All Obituaries

Mrs. Mary Mozell Bullard Brown, age 87, of Eatonton, Georgia formerly of Ellijay passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.  She was born September 7, 1933 in Du Pont, Georgia to Ferman and Bessie Lee Bullard who have preceded her in death.  The family moved to Atlanta when Mary was 14.  She graduated from Russell High School and attended secretarial school in Atlanta.  She began her career as a clerical worker for Southern Railway. While working at Southern Railway she...

Mr. Tony Stinchcomb, age 63, of Covington passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021.  He was born December 14, 1957 to Charles and Emilie Stinchcomb who have both preceded him in death.  Mr. Stinchcomb grew up in Covington, Georgia and he worked for many years at Pactiv and also worked as a carpenter.  He enjoyed fishing and playing with his beloved dog.  Mr. Stinchcomb attended Solid Rock Church where he also did carpentry work.  He is survived by his children Crystal...

Mr. Thomas Pace Kenerly, age 87, of Covington passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville, GA.  He was born August 12, 1933 in Newton County to Dewey H. and Alma Pace Kenerly who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Kenerly served in the Korean conflict and was honorably discharged in 1956.  He is survived by his brother, Hildreth Kenerly of Bartlett, TN along with a host of other family and friends. Graveside services for Mr. Kenerly will...

Mr. Pleas E. Hays, age 87, of Mansfield passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021.  He was born July 20, 1933 in Mansfield to James and Ruth Ewing Hays who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Hays was a mail carrier in Mansfield for 15 years, and together with his brother the late Dixon Hays they were dairy farmers.  He served two years in the United States Army, being inducted in Atlanta, he served in various parts of the country and overseas in Germany before being discharged in...

Mr. James Stapp, age 93, of Tucker passed away Friday, January 15, 2021.  He was born October 15, 1927 in Rutledge, Georgia to Harvey and Ruth Taylor Stapp who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Stapp served in World War II and was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church.  He was a truck driver and drove for Roadway Transportation for many years.  Mr. Stapp enjoyed playing the violin and the guitar.  Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Sara...

Mr. Dale Tingler, age 67, of Covington passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021.  He was born August 26, 1953 in Covington, Virginia and moved to Covington, Georgia where he was a 1971 graduate of Newton County High School.  Mr. Tingler worked for Reynolds/Pactiv and retired in February of 2020 after a career that spanned 47 years.  Following retirement, he owned and operated Covington Pest Control.  Mr. Tingler loved old cars, going to car shows, NASCAR, he was a Georgia...

Mr. Randy Gibson, age 69, of Talking Rock, Georgia passed away Monday, January 11, 2021.  He was born October 24, 1951 in Russellville, Arkansas to John Curlee and Mildred Vance Gibson who have preceded him in death.  Mr. Gibson grew up in Cleveland, Mississippi and was a 1969 graduate of Cleveland High School.  Following high school, he went to Delta State University where he completed his bachelor’s degree in accounting and was a member of the Kappa Alpha...

Mrs. Grace Floyd Cochran, age 77, of Madison, Georgia passed away Monday, January 11, 2021.  She was born in Hampton, GA to Byron and Callie Floyd who have preceded her in death.  Mrs. Cochran grew up in Henry County and was a 1961 graduate of Henry County High School.  She was a longtime member of Noah’s Ark Church in Jonesboro and enjoyed crafts, sewing, quilting, and loved her family very much.  Mrs. Cochran was preceded in death by her sister June Cooley, and...

Mr. Charles Wilson, age 60, of Oxford passed away Saturday, January 10, 2021.  He was born October 22, 1960 in Atlanta and grew up in Conyers and Lithonia.  Mr. Wilson was a “Jack of All Trades”.  He loved to help anyone and was a great mechanic he could listen to your car and tell you what was wrong with it, he enjoyed carp fishing, and playing the lottery.  Mr. Wilson is survived by his children Angel Ramos (Julio) of White Plains, Randy Wilson (Stacey) of...

Mrs. Mary Ann Fuchs, age 87, of Covington passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.  She was born November 22, 1933 in Louisville, Kentucky to Frank and Virginia Ebelhar who have preceded her in death.  Mrs. Fuchs served as a medic in the United States Air Force where she met and fell in love with her husband, John A. Fuchs.  She and John moved to Covington with their four children in 1969 and stayed for the reminder of their lives.  She faithfully and...