Obituaries

Donald Dean Hankinson, 76, of Fayetteville

The owner of Phoenix Amusements for 54 years, Mr. Donald Dean Hankinson, 76, of Fayetteville passed away June 14, 2013.

Mr. Hankinson was a founding member and served as president of Georgia Amusement and Music Operators (GAMOA), he served on the board of directors for Amusement Operators of America (AMOA), and served as president of Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association. Read More»

Scott Carter, 50, of Fayetteville

Scott Carter, 50, of Fayetteville, Ga., formerly of Alcoa-Maryville, Tenn., passed away on June 9, 2013, following a rip tide current drowning on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.

He was a graduate of Alcoa High School in 1981 and will be remembered in the area of sports. While growing up, he was a faithful member of Monte Vista Baptist Church of Maryville and was very involved with the youth group. Read More»

William Hurley Hoffman, Jr. of Peachtree City

Mr. William Hurley (Bill) Hoffman, Jr. of Peachtree City passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013.

He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Smith (Liz) Hoffman; daughter, Emmy Hoffman; son, Ryan Hoffman, all of Peachtree City; mother, Roselinda Hoffman of St. Paul, Minn.; father, William Hurley Hoffman, Sr. of Lake Norman, N.C.; sister, Chrissy Negan and her husband, Jack of Minneapolis, Minn.; Megan Hoffman of Birmingham, Mich.; brother, Matthew Hoffman of Ft. Wayne, Ind. Read More»

Forrest Hutcheson DeLoach, Jr., 83, of Peachtree City

Forrest Hutcheson DeLoach, Jr., 83, of Peachtree City, passed away June 10, 2013.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Janice Hughey DeLoach, his parents, Forrest and Irene DeLoach and his brother, John Thomas "Buddy" DeLoach. Read More»

Rebecca Imperatori, 55, of Griffin

Rebecca Imperatori, 55, of Griffin, passed away June 9, 2013.

She was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. She attended Southside Community Church. She was a corporate employee with Lowe's. She was an artist and loved to paint.

She is survived by her parents Jack and Evelyn Bennett; step-children Joey, Jay and Tonya Imperatori; sister Jan Wallis; niece Allison Wallis; nephew Joshua Wallis; aunts and uncles Elmer Bryant, Ray (Lana) Bryant, Jeanette Leary and Gladys Dodd. Read More»

Jeannette Lee, 84, of Fayetteville

Jeannette Lee, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away June 5, 2013.

She volunteered over 5,000 hours at the Piedmont Fayette Hospital. She was very involved and active at Fayetteville 1st United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband Maurice Lee and sister Mary Brown.

She is survived by her sons Wesley (Doris) Lee, Wendell (Teresa) Lee and Wayne (Susan) Lee; grandchildren Jim, Tiffany, Chris, Abby, Alicen, Harry and Hunter; brother Reid (Mary) Piper; nieces & nephews. Read More»

Luella Moore, 93, of Fayetteville

Luella Moore, 93, of Fayetteville, passed away June 5, 2013.

She was preceded in death by her husband Abner Moore; daughter Eloise Jackson; son Lamar Moore; son-in-law Buddy Biggers; grandchild David Jackson and parents James (Berta) Bishop. Read More»

Geneva Sheppard of Fayetteville

Mrs. Geneva Sheppard of Fayetteville passed away June 7, 2013.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett (Shep) Sheppard and son, Billy Sheppard.

She is survived by her daughters, Jane Rode of Fayetteville; Rita Strube and her husband Robert of St. Petersburg, Fla.; sons, Albert R. (Bud) Sheppard and his wife Mary Ann of Titusville, Fla.; Roy Sheppard and his wife Linda of Papa, Hungary; Lee Sheppard and his wife Vicki of Cincinnati, Ohio; grandchild, Suzette Weinhardt and her husband Ken of Tyrone and 9 other grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren. Read More»

Earl Wayne Adams of Sharpsburg

Mr. Earl Wayne Adams of Sharpsburg passed away June 8, 2013. He was the owner of A&A Cabinet and Appliance Store in Hapeville, Ga. for 31 years.   

Mr. Adams is survived by his wife, Linda Fowler Adams of Sharpsburg; daughter, Susan Woods and her husband Steve of Sharpsburg; son, Wayne Adams and his wife Amon of Sharpsburg; sister, June Flores and her husband Frank of Nevada; brother, Keith Adams and his wife Gail of Jonesboro and grandchildren, Anna Adams and Adam Woods.  Read More»

June Faulkenburg, age 90

June Faulkenburg, originally of Durango, Colo. passed away at Governor’s Glen Assisted Living on June 3, 2013.

Services will be held at Mowell Funeral Home, Fayetteville, Ga.at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. prior to the service.

June was born on June 26, 1922 near Clarinda, Iowa the eleventh child of Charles and Sarah Downing. She graduated from Clarinda High School in 1939 and worked at Iowa power and light in Clarinda four years before marrying Art Faulkenburg of Fruita, Colo. on March 8, 1947.  Read More»