Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Jeffrey Lee Criswell
Feb 8, 2014
Jeffrey Lee Criswell, 45, of Covington, died February 8, 2014. Jeff was a retired veteran of the United States Navy. He enjoyed playing golf, keeping up with his TV shows, and he loved old muscle cars. His beloved dogs, Bear and Birdie, always kept him company. Survivors include his son, Austin Criswell; father, Danny Criswell; brother and sister-in-law, Mike and...
Wynelle Dobson Wyatt
Feb 5, 2014
Wynelle Dobson Wyatt, 97, of Covington, went home to be with the Lord, February 5, 2014. Nannie, as she was affectionately called by most, was born in Cumming, GA, to the late H.P. and Emma (Strown) Glover, and was the oldest of eight children. She married Lonnie H. Dobson, in 1935, with which she had three children, Ruel, Sandra and...
Bonnell "Bonnie" Betty Hartline
Feb 4, 2014
Bonnell Betty Hartline of Covington, passed away February 4, 2014, at the age of 68. Bonnie enjoyed spending her time watching TV and cooking dinner for her son, Robert, Jr. She loved her family dearly, and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Preceding her in death was her husband, Robert Lee Hartline, Sr.; her parents, Veston and...
Juanita Davis
Feb 2, 2014
Juanita (Eldredge) Davis of Conyers, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014, at the age of 93. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, who loved to share a laugh with her family and friends. Mrs. Davis was a longtime and faithful member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church, in Conyers. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50...
William C. English
Jan 31, 2014
William C. English, Jr., age 65, of Oxford, born on March 21, 1948, passed away on January 30, 2014, from complications of diabetes. Bill was the son of the late William C. and Gertrude English also of Oxford. Bill served in the United States Army in Vietnam in the late 1960's. He loved collecting arrowheads and unusual rocks. He was...
Juliana Rogers
Jan 30, 2014
Juliana Rogers of Conyers, passed away January 30, 2014, at the age of 62. Juliana was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Her children and grandchildren were her world, and she dedicated her life to them all. She enjoyed traveling to the beach, and loved baking and cooking for her family and friends. Survivors include her husband, Roy "Papa...
Raymond Lee Mathis
Jan 30, 2014
Raymond Lee Mathis of Covington, passed away January 30, 2014, at the age of 60. Raymond was a hardworking man who would give the shirt off his back to help anyone in need. He loved life, never let anything get him down, had a great sense of humor and was always making people laugh. Raymond adored his family, enjoyed spoiling...
Autumn C. Embry Singleton
Jan 29, 2014
Autumn C. Embry Singleton of Covington, GA, passed away January 29, 2014, at the age of 39. Autumn attended Indiana University, where she enjoyed playing basketball and attending the other games. She graduated from IUP, and then continued her education at DeVry University, where she received her Master's in Information Systems Management. She enjoyed gardening, and loved watching her son...
Libby Grace Zackoski
Jan 28, 2014
Libby Grace Zackoski, infant daughter of Denise and Jeremy Zackoski of Covington passed away January 28, 2014, at Gwinnett Medical Center. God gave us an angel for a short time who touched a lot of lives in six days and will be greatly missed. Libby Grace was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Milton Grant. Survivors include her parents, Denise...
Grace Ellen Robinson
Jan 28, 2014
Grace Ellen Robinson of Monroe, passed away January 28, 2014, at the age of 86. For more than 20 years, Mrs. Robinson volunteered her time assisting patients at Monroe Regional Hospital. She loved her family dearly, and will be missed by all who knew her. Mrs. Robinson was preceded in death by her son, Arthur Louis Robinson, Jr.; parents, Roscoe...
Betty Anne James
Jan 23, 2014
Betty Anne James of Atlanta, passed away January 23, 2014, at the age of 80. Mrs. James was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Her life revolved around her family, but above all she enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking, and especially liked preparing her baked spaghetti, chicken and dumplings, chocolate pie and her...
Jessica Neeley
Jan 23, 2014
Jessica Neeley of Covington, passed away January 23, 2014, at the age 23. She was a wonderful wife and mother. She loved her children dearly. She also loved her family and the Lord. A southern girl at heart, she lived life to the fullest. Jessica was a free spirit and enjoyed all forms of art including body art. She was...
Mary Lee Millican
Jan 21, 2014
Mary Lee Millican of Newborn, passed away January 21, 2014, at the age of 73. Mrs. Millican loved her family dearly and devoted her time to them. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church, in Riverdale. Mrs. Millican was preceded in death by her husband, William Olan Millican; mother, Lillian...
John Harold Cowart
Jan 19, 2014
John Harold Cowart of Covington, passed away January 19, 2014, at the age of 84. Mr. Cowart was a veteran of the United States Army, having proudly served his country during the Korean War. His grandson, Michael Frank, is currently serving in Afghanistan as a MedEvac pilot. Mr. Cowart enjoyed fishing, camping and traveling. He was a loving and devoted...
Joy Trapp
Jan 18, 2014
Joy Trapp of Conyers, passed away January 18, 2014, at the age of 54. Joy was a very generous and loving mother who gave her all for the ones she loved. She lived for her family, and considered herself graced and honored to have her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Trapp; parents, Mr. and Mrs....
Herbert Marvin Beasley
Jan 18, 2014
Herbert Marvin Beasley, of Covington, passed away on January 18, 2014, at the age of 67. A hard worker and great provider for his family, he worked as a dump truck driver for Jimmy Harris Trucking. He was caring, understanding, and dependable. Whatever he committed to, he would do. He was also an outdoorsman and enjoyed going to the drag...
Ruth Ricks
Jan 17, 2014
Ruth Ricks, of Covington, passed away on January 17, 2014, at the age of 79. Her favorite thing to do was to watch old western movies. She also loved working in her yard taking care of her flowers. When she was able, she enjoyed fishing, camping and sewing. Mrs. Ricks was preceded in death by her first husband, Aaron Ricks;...
Dennis Fisher
Jan 14, 2014
Dennis Fisher of Monticello, passed away January 14, 2014, at the age of 44. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his dad, and will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his father and step-mother, Bernie and Judy Fisher of Monticello; mother, Carol Lowery of Johnstown, NY; brothers, Tim Fisher of Johnstown, NY, Tommy...
Elsie Eidson Crawford
Jan 14, 2014
Elsie Eidson Crawford, 90, of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle. A native of Carrollton, she had called Covington home since 1950. Mrs. Crawford was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, Covington. She retired from Grand Union (Colonial Stores) with 37 years of service. Mrs. Crawford was preceded in death by her...
Dr. Darrel D. King
Jan 13, 2014
Dr. Darrel D. King of Covington, went home to be with the Lord, January 13, 2014, after a brief battle with leukemia. He was born in 1938, in a farmhouse, in Campbell, Missouri, to Delbert and Melba (Shaffer) King. The son of a sharecropper, he was educated in a one room school house. He often credited his teacher, Althea Malin,...
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