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Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding areas

Mr. Calvin Anderson

Mr. Calvin Anderson

Mar 6, 2014

Homegoing service for Mr. Calvin Anderson of Atlanta will be held Friday March 14, 2:014 1:00 pm. at New Calvary Baptist Church 1690 Melrose Dr. Rev. P. L. Redmond pastor, officiating Interment: Kennedy Memorial Garden. Mr. Anderson is survived by his devoted mother Ms. Verdine Camp, father Mr. James Alvin Anderson, grandmother Mrs. Katherine Anderson, two sisters Ms. Litangine Camp,...

Ms. Lashondra J. Brooks

Ms. Lashondra J. Brooks

Jan 29, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Ms. LaShondra J. Brooks (Poda) of Covington will be held Monday, February 3, 2014 12:00 at TGS Ministries, 2360 Old Covington Hwy., Conyers, Bishop Robert Humphries pastor, Rev. Ulland Nolley officiating. Interment: Melwood Cemetery. Family will receive family and friends here at Kirkwood Chapel tonight from 6 until 7:00pm. Ms. Brooks is survived by her loving and...

Mr. Junior Troy Byrd

Mr. Junior Troy Byrd

Jan 27, 2014

Homegoing service for Mr. Junior Troy Byrd of Atlanta will be held TODAY, February 1, 2014 at 12:00 here at Kirkwood Chapel Brother Wesley Brown officiating. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery. Mr. Byrd is survived by two sons: Mr. and Mrs. Larry Byrd, Mr. Lonnie Dewberry, one daughter Mr. and Mrs. Michael Reese (Terri) six grandchildren and a host of other relatives...

Mrs. Bernice Treadwell

Mrs. Bernice Treadwell

Jan 26, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Bernice Treadwell of Rex, will be held Saturday February 8, 2014, 1:00 pm. New Vision Christian Church, 5300 Frontage Rd., Forest Park; Rev. Luke Hall Pastor, officiating. Interment: Floral Hill Memorial Garden, Tucker. Family will receive family and friends at the church tonight from 7 until 9:00pm. Mrs. Treadwell is survived by one son, two daughter,...

Mr. Walter E. Kemp

Mr. Walter E. Kemp

Jan 23, 2014

Homegoing Service for Mr. Walter E. Kemp of Decatur will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 11:00 am at St. Katherine COGIC 5935 Covington Hwy. Missionary Katherine Griffey Pastor, officiating. Interment: Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. Mr. Kemp is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Family and friends are to assemble at the church by 10:45 am. Stocks...

Ms. Wynell Hart

Ms. Wynell Hart

Jan 10, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Ms. Wynell S. Hart of Decatur will be held Saturday January 18, 2014, 12:00 pm at Central Holiness Church of Deliverance 1069 Washington Street Apostle J. T. Barnett, Pastor, officiating. Interment: Southview Cemetery. There will be a musical tonight at the church 7:30pm. Ms. Hart is survived by three daughters, Ms. Semiquia Means, Ms. Phyllisha Hart, Ms....

Mr. Robert L. Smith

Mr. Robert L. Smith

Jan 3, 2014

Homegoing service for Mr. Robert L. Smith of Atlanta will be held Tuesday January 7, 2014, 11:00 at Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, 2340 Clifton Springs Rd. Rev. Dr. Jerry Black Pastor, officiating. Interment: Washington Memorial Park. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence by 10:00 am. Stocks Funeral Home, 1970 Hosea L Williams Dr. 404 -377-0458.

Mr. Eugene Covington

Mr. Eugene Covington

Jan 1, 2014

Hornegoing services for Mr. Eugene Covington (Jimmy) of Atlanta will be held Saturday January 11, 2014 12:00 at the Emmaus House, 1017 Hank Aaron Drive; Pastor Clabourne Jones Pastor, officiating. Interment: Southview Cemetery. Mr. Covington is survived by his loving devoted wife: Mrs. Catherine Covington, seven sons, six daughters, seventeen grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and...

Mr. Robert White

Mr. Robert White

Dec 26, 2013

Homegoing service for Mr. Robert L. White of Decatur will be held Saturday January 4, 2014 12:00 noon at Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church, 47 Howard St. Rev. C. Elesby Pastor, officiating. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery. Mr. White is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Eva White, two sons, two daughters, nine grandchildren and mother: Mrs. Elizabeth Hicks, two brothers, two sisters,...

Mr. Ervin Covington

Mr. Ervin Covington

Dec 21, 2013

Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Ervin H. Covington (Cub) of Atlanta will be held Saturday December 28, 2013 12:00 here at Kirkwood Chapel, Pastor Wendy Smith Martin Officiating. Interment: Forest Hills Cemetery. Mr. Covington is survived by his loving and devoted wife: Mrs. Helen Covington. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the Mortuary by 11:45 am. Stocks Funeral Home...

Mr. Melvin Henry Calloway

Mr. Melvin Henry Calloway

Dec 11, 2013

Mr. Melvin Henry Calloway (fish) (Papa Smerf) of Atlanta, passed Dec. 11, 2013. His service will be announced by Stocks Funeral Home 1970 Hosea L. Williams Dr. 404-377-0458/9.

Mr. Willie James Whitehead

Mr. Willie James Whitehead

Dec 8, 2013

Homegoing celebration for Mr. Willie James Whitehead (Rabbit) will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 11:00 am. Here at Kirkwood Chapel. Rev. James Lewis officiating. Interment: Greenwood Cemetery. Mr. Whitehead is survived by his loving mother: Mrs. Doshie M. Whitehead, one son, nine brothers, one sister and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to...

Mother Lillie Lee Smith

Mother Lillie Lee Smith

Dec 6, 2013

Homegoing Celebration for Mother Lillie Lee Smith of College Park, will be held Saturday December 14, 2013 1:00 pm here at Kirkwood Chapel Rev. Patrick Buggs, officiating. Interment: Kennedy Memorial Garden. Mother Smith is survived by two sons, three sons, ten grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, one son in-law, two brothers, four sisters and a host of other relatives and friends....

Mr. Benjamin Strozier

Mr. Benjamin Strozier

Nov 17, 2013

Mr. Benjamin F. Strozier, 83, of Atlanta, GA, passed November 17, 2013. Homegoing Service for Mr. Strozier will be held Saturday November 23, 2013 at 2:00pm at The Kirkwood Chapel located at, 1970 Hosea L Williams, Dr. Atlanta, GA 30317, Family and Friends will assemble at 1:00 pm at 2612 Steele Ave Apt# 23-H, Atlanta, GA 30315. Stock Funeral Home,...

Mrs. Dorothy Linder

Mrs. Dorothy Linder

Nov 15, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy A. Linder, 69, of Atlanta, GA, passed November 15, 2013. Final arrangement entrusted to Stocks Funeral Home, 1970 Hosea L Williams, Dr. Atlanta, GA 30317, 404-377-0458

Mr. Melvin Concepcion

Mr. Melvin Concepcion

Nov 12, 2013

Mr. Melvin D. Concepcion, 29, of Ellenwood, GA passed November 12, 2013. Homegoing Service for Mr. Concepcion will be held Monday November 18, 2013 at 1:00pm at the Kirkwood Chapel, Located at 1970 Hosea L Williams Dr. Atlanta, GA 30317. Rev: Roger Walker, Pastor of Livingston Chapel CME, Covington, GA will officiate. Family and friends are asked to assemble at...

Ms. Sheila Grissom

Ms. Sheila Grissom

Nov 6, 2013

Ms. Sheila Ann Grissom, 58 of Brooklyn, New York passed November 6, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. Homegolng celebration for Ms. Grissom will be held Monday November 11, 2013 at 11:00am at Bethel Baptist Church located at 1890 2nd Ave., Decatur, GA, Rev: Victor Speakman, Pastor, Officiating, Stocks Funeral Home, 1970 Hosea L Williams Dr., Atlanta, GA 30317 Office 404-377-0458.

Mrs. Edith Character

Mrs. Edith Character

Oct 28, 2013

Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Edith Marie Character of Atlanta, GA will be held Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 1:00pm at Ben Hill United Methodist Church, 2099 Fairburn Road, Atlanta, GA 30331. Rev: Dr. Walter L Kimbrough. Pastor, Officiating. Interment: Westview Cemetery. Mrs. Character is survived by her four sons, two daughters, one brother, three sisters and a host of other...

Mrs. Edith Character

Mrs. Edith Character

Oct 25, 2013

Mrs. Edith Marie Character of Atlanta, GA passed Friday 10-25-2013. Final arrangements entrusted to Stocks Funeral Home, 1970 Hosea L. Williams Dr., Atlanta, GA 30317. 404-377-0458.

Mrs. Barbara Barbara

Mrs. Barbara Barbara

Oct 14, 2013

Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Barbara Zellous of Decatur will be held Friday October 18, 2013 1:00 pm at Lilly Hill Baptist Church. 344 Robin St. Rev. Lewis Cox, officiating. Interment: Washington Memorial Garden. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 1285 Carrollwood Way Stone Mtn. 30083 by 12:00. Stocks Funeral Home 1970 Hosea L. Williams Dr. 404- 377-0458.

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