Franklin Hightower

Franklin Hightower, 76, passed away in Norfolk, Virginia on January 24th, 2026. He was born in Hawaii on January 23rd, 1950. Left to cherish his memory a brother Lawrence and his wife Gayle, his niece Leigh and his longtime companion Gina Taft. He graduated Elon College. He founded and was P...

Mrs. Evalyn Hughes Parrish, age 85, of Carrollton, GA, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 11, 1940, in Nolensville, TN, and was raised on a dairy farm with her loving parents and two sisters, who were her best friends.Evalyn attended Franklin...

Rev. Milford Ballenger, a beloved minister and cherished member of the West Georgia community, passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on December 14, 1932, in Bowdon, Georgia, Milford dedicated his life to serving others and sharing the Gospel.Milford graduated from Bowdon High Sch...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gene Autry Tyree, aged 83, who departed this life on November 9, 2025, in Carrollton, Georgia, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 4, 1942, in Franklin, Georgia, Gene lived a life filled with dedication, kindness, and a deep ...

Berlene Walker Cooksey, age 88, passed away on November 4, 2025, in Thomasville, Georgia. She was born on March 13, 1937, in Wacissa, Florida, to Lyman Walker Sr. and Minnie Lee Walker.After graduating from Jefferson County Highschool, Berlene worked as a Bus Driver for Jefferson County Schools for ...