All Obituaries

Bridget Leigh Fuller, age 52 of Covington passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024.  No services are planned at this time.

Obituary lovingly provided by the family. Mr. Johnny Pickens age 66 of Sandersville, GA passed away Monday, April 8, 2024.  He was born June 14, 1957 to Bill and Joanne Pickens and grew up in Lithonia, GA.  Johnny loved working with horses and was a jockey in his younger years.  Johnny was a beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Stanley (Linda) Pickens and his son Chad Pickens. Johnny is survived by his...

Mr. Floyd J. Rutledge, 80 of Covington passed away April 8, 2024 at Piedmont Newton Hospital.  Mr. Rutledge was born in Wrightsville, GA to Alvin and Velma Bush Rutledge who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Rutledge was a retired Police Officer who worked with the Monroe Police Department.  He enjoyed going to car shows and working on antique cars.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  He loved music, Elvis, feeding the birds and trips...

Mr. John Cashion, age 52, of Loganville passed away Monday, April 8, 2024.  He was born February 6, 1972 in Atlanta to Fred and Mary Cashion who have preceded him in death.  John grew up in Snellville and attended South Gwinnett High School.  He worked for LCI Construction and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and canoeing.  Along with his parents John was preceded in death by his son Zachary Cashion, and his brother Christopher Cashion.  John is survived by his wife...

Mrs. Julie A. Thomason, age 59, a lifelong resident of Covington passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024.  She was born July 5, 1964 to Luther and Johnnie Ruth Johnson.  Julie grew up in Covington and attended Newton County High School.  She enjoyed making jewelry and painting.  Julie was a loving kind daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend she will be dearly missed.  She was preceded in death by her son Scott Thomason, Jr.; her mother...

Mrs. Betty Ann Biggers Smith, age 95, a lifelong resident of Covington passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024.  She was born February 15, 1929 in Covington to Iris Aubrey and Rose Hooten Alford who have preceded her in death.  Mrs. Betty Ann was a 1946 graduate of Covington High School and worked for the State of Georgia with the Department of Correction for 30 years.  She enjoyed gardening, playing cards, gambling, traveling, and her passion was sports a great fan of the Atlanta...

Mr. Steve Hanson, age 79, of Covington passed away Monday, April 1, 2024.  He was born January 30, 1945 in Atlanta and grew up in the Pea Ridge Community of Dekalb County and graduated from Clarkston High School.  Mr. Hanson was an avid hunter, he enjoyed fishing, going on cruises, playing golf, camping and making straw baskets out of long needle pine straw.  He served his country proudly in the United States Navy and was a Master Mason and member of Golden Fleece Lodge...

Mr. Wayne Brand, age 88, of Covington passed away Monday, April 1, 2024.  He was born August 22, 1935 in Lawrenceville to Eugene and Tempie Brand who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Brand was a graduate of Stone Mountain High School and served in the United States Air Force Reserves.  He was a mechanic and owned Wayne Brand Garage for many years.  Mr. Brand also drove a school bus for Gwinnett County Schools.  He enjoyed bowling, classic cars, boating, and...

Mr. Boyd Weathington, age 87, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024.  He was born June 1, 1936 in Douglasville, Georgia to Alton and Eva Weathington who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Weathington grew up in Douglasville and graduated from Douglas County High School. He served from 1954 to 1957 in the United States Air Force and was a longtime employee of Roadway Express.  Mr. Weathington enjoyed woodworking and could build anything. Along with his parents he was preceded in...

Brian Keith Anderson, age 67 of Covington, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024.  He was born on December 16, 1956 in Brockton, Massachusetts.  Brian proudly served in the United States Navy. No services are planned at this time.