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Cullen Miller, Jr., 88 of Jonesboro
Mr. Cullen "Buddy" Miller, Jr., 88 of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Doctor's Hospice in Fayetteville.
Mr. Miller was born August...
Raymond Gary Nestlehutt, age 72 of Peachtree City
Mr. Raymond Gary Nestlehutt, age 72 of Peachtree City, Ga., passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015.
Mr. Nestlehutt was born in Atlanta, Ga. on...
Sandy Creek’s Vlachakis on list for Ga. Teacher of Year
The Fayette County School System is represented in the running for the 2016 Georgia Teacher of the Year. Alexandra Vlachakis of Sandy Creek High...
Edward L. Hoyt, Jr. of Fayetteville
Edward (Ed) L. Hoyt, Jr. passed away peacefully in Fayetteville, Ga. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the age of 65 from a long...
Maxie Ann Chambley, 74, of Fayetteville
Maxie Ann Chambley, 74, of Fayetteville passed away April 11, 2015.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hershell and Annie Mitchell.
She...
De Lavelle Carroll of Tyrone
Mr. De Lavelle Carroll of Tyrone passed away April 10, 2015.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Gennie Brooks Carroll and is...
Lillian M. Scully
Born in New York City in 1925 to Edward and Lillian Brady, Lillian M. Scully passed away April 13, 2015, joining her beloved husband...
Ask Father Paul – Disappointed in God
Dear Father Paul: I am a believer of many years. I have developed a debilitating health problem which causes me a lot of pain...
Religion Briefs 04/15/15
PTCUMC offers class on baptism
Peachtree City United Methodist Church continues its Grow Deeper series with a session on Baptism this Saturday, April 18 from...
Easter bonnets for our moms
The women of Hopewell United Methodist Church in Tyrone wore hats on Easter Sunday in memory and honor of their mothers and grandmothers. Shown...
Annual Holocaust Remembrance Service planned
Members of Congregation B’Nai Israel and Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church will host their annual Holocaust Remembrance Service on April 19 at 4 p.m....
McDonough Rd.’s Spring Revival starts this Sunday
The McDonough Road Baptist Church will have Spring Revival Sunday-Wednesday, April 19-22. Dr. Richard Jackson, president of the Jackson Center for Evangelism and Encouragement...
Shred old documents at National Heights Baptist April 25
National Heights Baptist Church in Fayetteville will host its fourth annual Shred Day on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. -1 p.m. at the...
Team trivia to support mission
The McDonough Road Baptist Church will host team trivia night, Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. Monies raised will...
New flagpole and flag at COS
Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City dedicated a new flagpole and American flag at a ceremony March 22. The items are dedicated...
PTCUMC offers traveling camp for middle, high schoolers
Peachtree City United Methodist Church is offering a unique Summer Camp, June 1-5 called “Road Rules.”
Dubbed “It’s a summer camp so cool it can’t...
PTCUMC’ opens registration for ‘Totally Awesome’ Camp
During its monthly ‘Messy Church’ worship service at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, Peachtree City United Methodist Church will begin taking registrations for...
Museum exhibit includes rarely seen items
The new exhibit “Wars Over” is now open at the Holliday Dorsey Fife Museum.
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the end of the...
‘Turn on the Lights,’ raise awareness of child abuse
FACTOR/Prevent Child Abuse Fayette is ready to “Turn on the Lights” regarding the ultimate child abuse — domestic sex trafficking.
The 6th Annual Benefit Dinner...
Wood renews health with Newnan ‘Walk With Doc’
When a friend encouraged Newnan resident Terry Wood to take part in Piedmont Newnan Hospital’s free monthly “Walk With a Doc” program, he decided...
Azalea Estates celebrating sweet 16
Azalea Estates assisted living and retirement community is celebrating its 16th Anniversary with a barbecue on April 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The...
Smith makes it four in a row at Senoia
Senoia race fans were given a treat Saturday night when two hometown favorites battled for a win and Clint ‘Cat Daddy’ Smith continued his...
Junior, senior high school girls, parents invited to Greek life meeting
All high school junior and senior girls and their parents are invited to a sorority information meeting hosted by the Atlanta Southern Crescent Alumnae...
Flat Rock sixth-graders wow judges
Members of the Flat Rock Middle School Sixth Grade Beginning Band recently competed in the “Music In The Park” music festival at Six Flags...
Newnan man faces child pornography charges
A Newnan church custodian and Sunday school teacher has been arraigned on federal child pornography charges.
Emmett Winston Smith, also known as Everett Smith, 66,...
Walking Dead zombies headed back to Senoia
Just as surely as the pollen will coat cars and people, another tradition in Senoia is getting ready to get started.
Stalwart Films representative Mike...
Sting nets one violation
An April 7 check of business compliance with alcohol sales by Peachtree City police revealed that only one business out of the 30 checked...
Planners to discuss Sprouts Monday
The Peachtree City Planning Commission on April 13 will consider coneptual site plans for a Sprouts Farmers Market on Ga. Highway 54 and Walt...
Work in progress
The city of Senoia is currently working on a project to improve the drainage system for the city at the corner of Seavy Street...
“American Buffalo” opens next week
By Joan Doggrell
Special to The Citizen
“American Buffalo,” by playwright David Mamet, portrays three small, petty men who plot to steal a valuable coin.
Don, owner...
Joey Bozeman, 13, of Brooks
Joey Bozeman, 13, of Brooks passed away on April 7, 2015. Joey is safe in the arms of Jesus and will be deeply missed...
Donna R. Mayfield, 72, of Fayetteville
Donna R. Mayfield, 72, of Fayetteville, passed away on April 8, 2015. She was a school bus driver for the Fayette County School System...
Find perfect spot at volunteer expo
Fayette Senior Services is hosting its first volunteer expo Tuesday, April 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. so potential and current volunteers can...
Andrew Nicholas Ford honored
Starr’s Mill graduate Andrew Nicholas Ford, Cadet Lieutenant at the United States Military Academy, was recently honored at a black tie awards gala in...