Obituaries

Henry Anderson, Jr., 96, of Peachtree City

Henry "Andy" Anderson, Jr., 96, of Peachtree City, passed away March 22, 2014.

He served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was also a sales supervisor and price coordinator for Associated Grocers Co-op, Inc.

Mr. Anderson was preceded in death by his wife Geri Anderson; brother Howell P. Anderson and grandson Derek Dyer.

He is survived by his daughter Leslie and her husband Drew Dyer, Jr. of Peachtree City; son Terry A. and his wife Linda Anderson of Alpharetta; 4 grandchildren; one great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Read More»

Aaron Childress of Fayetteville

Mr. Aaron Childress of Fayetteville passed away on March 14, 2014. Read More»

Avery Bailey age 89 of Locust Grove

Avery (A.O.) Bailey age 89 of Locust Grove, Ga. passed away on March 23, 2014. He was a loving and generous husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly missed.

A.O. was a proud World War II veteran who served his country in the Air Force. He was based in London and flew 25 raids over enemy lines in the B-17 as a flight engineer/gunner. After the war, he worked in the aviation field as a pilot and mechanic for Eastern and Piedmont Airlines. A.O. retired from Airlift International. Read More»

Linda McCarrey, age 68, of Fayetteville

Mrs. Linda McCarrey, age 68, of Fayetteville passed away March 15, 2014.

She was born September 24, 1945 in Centralia, Ill. to the late Walter and Iola Ullman.

She is survived by her husband, Kenneth E. McCarrey; sons, Todd McCarrey and his wife, Vanessa of York, Pa., Kevin McCarrey and his fiancé, Donna Demmitt of Red Lion, Pa.; sister, Nancy Saeger and her husband, Bill of Oconomowoc, Wis.; 6 grandchildren; brother in-law, Jerry McCarrey; sisters in-law, Darlene Nollman, Rebecca Marcum. Read More»

Gene A. Baker of Peachtree City

Gene A. Baker of Peachtree City, and a longtime resident of Dunwoody, Ga. passed away on March 19, 2014.

He was born in Tallapoosa County Alabama near the community of Hackneyville, and was preceded in death by his parents Hershel and Thelma Campbell Baker, three brothers, and his beloved wife of 50 years, Mary Sharpe Baker. Read More»

Freddie Lamar Carr, 70, of Sharpsburg

Freddie Lamar Carr, 70, of Sharpsburg, Ga. passed away March 14, 2014.

Born on October 25, 1943 to Frances and Johnnie Carr, he grew up on a farm in LaGrange, Ga. and continued to remain active at the farm his entire adult life. He graduated from Georgia State University. He retired from IBM after 30+ years of dedicated service. He was a member of the Methodist Church of Mountville, Ga.; and a member of the Delta Hunting Club in South Georgia. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, tennis, and farming. Read More»

Elizabeth Lee Webster, of Forsyth,

Elizabeth Lee "Beth" Webster, of Forsyth, passed away March 17, 2014.

She was a 1983 graduate of Fayette County High School. She attended Georgia College in Milledgeville on an athletic scholarship and graduated with an accounting degree. She founded Webster Residential Properties and currently worked with Freudenberg Texbond as an accountant. She has a mini-farm and loved animals.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents Wayne & Lizzie Bradford and Otis & Sue Webster. Read More»

Julian Morgan, III, 53, of Tyrone

Julian "Jay" Morgan, III, 53, of Tyrone, Ga., passed away March 17, 2014.

He was a graduate of Southern Crescent Technical College and worked as a Service Technician with General Electric.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia Morgan of Tyrone; sons Michael Gilbert of Fayetteville, Chad Gilbert and his wife Aliah Danielle of Newnan and Julian Alver Morgan, IV of Tyrone; grandson Noah Gilbert of Newnan and sister Pamela and husband Henry Shelnutt of Senoia and several nieces and nephews. Read More»

Brenda W. Vaughan, 64, of Fayetteville

Mrs. Brenda W. Vaughan, 64, of Fayetteville, died March 14, 2014. She was a dedicated wife and loving mother who will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her husband of 43 years Eddie Ray Vaughan, son Eddie & Daphne Vaughan, daughter Rachel & Michael Bailey all of Fayetteville; 4 sisters Pam Atkinson, Levon Bridges, Patsy Vaughan, and Gail Sims.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Mowell Funeral Home, Fayetteville. Rev. Lee Morgan will officiate. Read More»

Avis Knighton Queen of Peachtree City

Avis Knighton Queen, beloved by her family, died on March 9, 2014, at her home in Peachtree City, Ga.

Avis was born on December 5, 1916, to A.B. (Book) and Ruby G. Knighton, in Orange, Va. Read More»