Willie J. Franklin, 81, of Morrow passed away Saturday, June 13, 2026. Funeral service will be Saturday, June 20, 2:00 PM at Traveler's Rest Baptist Church, 2112 Rex Road, Morrow, GA 30260. His care entrusted to HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Shirley L. Richmond, 83, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, June 8, 2026. Funeral service will be Saturday, June 20, 11:00 AM at HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville,GA 30214 (770) 461-9222. Viewing, Friday, June 19, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.

Mellissa A. Oliver, 61, of Griffin passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026. Memorial Service will be Friday, June 19, 2:00 PM at HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Larry D. Johnson, 67, of Hampton passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026. Celebration of Life will be Friday, June 19, 11:00 AM at HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Eligio Castaneda, 76, of Griffin passed away Friday, June 5, 2026. Funeral Mass will be Friday, June 12, 10:00 AM at San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church, 925 Conley Road, Forest park, GA 30297. Public viewing,Thursday, June 11, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. His care entrusted to HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Lawrence P. Thames II, 46, of College Park passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Funeral services will be held in Florida at a later date. His care entrsuted to HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Ricky "Rat" Starr, 69, of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026. Celebration of Life will be Saturday, June 6, 2:00 PM at HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Preston Glenn, Jr., 23, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Funeral service will be Saturday, June 13, 1:00 PM at HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222. Viewing, Friday, June 12, 6:00 PM - 8:00PM.

Jessie M. Durham-Zephirin, 60, of Riverdale passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026. Funeral service will be Saturday, June13, 11:00 AM at Lordship of Christ Christian Church, 278 Lee's Lake Road, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Her care entrusted to HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222.

Claudette M. Idigo, 69, of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026. Celebration of Life will be Thursday, June 4, 11:00 AM at Simpson Road Kingdom Hall, 9901 Simpson Road, Jonesboro, GA 30238. Funeral service will be Thursday, June 4, 1:00 PM at HOPE Banquet Hall, 990 Pointe South Parkway, Jonesboro, GA 30238. Her care entrusted to HOPE Funeral Home, 165 Carnegie Place, Fayetteville, GA 30214 (770) 461-9222