Teshawna Malik Mitchell

Teshawna Malik Mitchell

May 24, 2026

It is with great sorrow and deep respect that we announce the passing of Teshawna Malik Mitchell, a remarkable and radiant soul who gained her heavenly wings on May 24, 2026 . Born on June 8, 1995, Teshawna's life was marked by her unwavering warmth, infectious laughter, and a light that illuminated every room she entered.

Teshawna’s journey was one of...

Arthur Will Brown

Arthur Will Brown

May 19, 2026

Arthur Will Brown, affectionately known as "Duke," passed away on May 19, 2026, born on November 25, 1962, in Covington, Georgia, Arthur’s journey was one shaped by his deep roots and dedication to the community he cherished.

A proud high school graduate, Arthur’s humble beginnings in Covington laid the foundation for a life defined by commitment to family and friends. 

Family was central...

Richard Alan Shepherd

Richard Alan Shepherd

May 19, 2026

Richard Alan Shepherd, a dedicated construction laborer and self-employed professional, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026. He was born on September 6, 1964, in Covington, Georgia, Richard lived his life rooted deeply in the community that shaped him from his earliest days.

Richard’s work in construction was more than a career; it was a testament to his perseverance, skill, and...

Phdra T Worthans

Phdra T Worthans

May 10, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Phdra T. Worthans, who entered into eternal rest on May 10, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. Phdra was a remarkably kind soul whose infectious smile and gentle spirit brought warmth to everyone she met. She touched countless lives with her grace, and her loving spirit will be forever cherished by...

Duane Davis

Duane Davis

May 5, 2026

Duane Davis, born on October 8, 1960, in Savannah, Georgia, passed away on May 5, 2026, with his fiancé Donna and his son Frank by his side. He was a devoted father, a skilled businessman, and a man known for his talent, work ethic, and ability to fix just about anything.

He was the beloved son of Charlie and Barbara Davis, and...

Michael Louis Jones

Michael Louis Jones

May 1, 2026

Michael Louis Jones, born on April 21, 1958, passed away on May 1, 2026. 

A memorial service will be held in his memory on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM at Life Church, located at 3130 Salem Rd SE, Conyers, GA 30013. Janice and Jon Stallings, Pastors. 

This occasion will provide family, friends, and community members an opportunity to come together to...

Evelyn Reese

Evelyn Reese

May 1, 2026

Evelyn Reese, a cherished member of the Covington, Georgia community, passed away on May 1, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on December 19, 1940, in Covington, GA, Evelyn's life was marked by kindness, dedication, and a vibrant spirit that touched all who knew her.

She received her education through the Newton County School System, proudly graduating as part of the R....

Curtis Greene

Curtis Greene

Apr 27, 2026

Curtis Greene, a native of Covington, Georgia, peacefully passed away on April 27, 2026, in Bethlehem, Georgia. Born on July 17, 1950, Curtis was a proud High School graduate and a disabled Army veteran.

Family, friends, and community members are invited to pay their respects during the visitation at Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc., 1163 Reynolds Street SW in...

Anderson Wright

Anderson Wright

Apr 25, 2026

Anderson Wright of Oxford, a dedicated public servant and proud veteran, passed away on April 25, 2026. Born on June 19, 1936, Mr. Wright lived a life marked by commitment to his country and community, leaving behind a legacy of service and devotion to those he loved.

Mr. Wright's distinguished career began with honorable service in the U.S. Navy. He served...

Eugene Bryant

Eugene Bryant

Apr 21, 2026

Eugene Bryant, born on October 4, 1947, passed away on April 21, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by dedication and an enduring presence. He was a respected individual whose life journey touched many around him.

A Viewing to honor Eugene's memory will be held on May 1, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral...

Barbara Ann Roberts

Barbara Ann Roberts

Apr 19, 2026

Barbara Ann Roberts, Johnson, was born on March 29, 1948, in Alabama. She passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026.

A life marked by kindness and grace, Barbara leaves behind a legacy of warmth and compassion that touched all who knew her. Her journey began in Alabama, where she was born and nurtured, and her memory will forever carry the essence of...

Janie Lois Davis

Janie Lois Davis

Apr 19, 2026

Janie Lois Davis of Covington, GA was born on September 25, 1943, and peacefully passed away in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 19, 2026. Her life, spanning over eight decades, was marked by enduring love, family devotion, and a quiet strength that touched all who knew her.

Born and raised in the close-knit community of Conyers, Janie's early years were steeped in...

Michael Bernard Worthans Jr.

Michael Bernard Worthans Jr.

Apr 19, 2026

Michael Bernard Worthans Jr., a dedicated musician known for his technical expertise and creative contributions to the field of sound engineering, passed away on April 19, 2026, in Lithonia, Georgia. He was born on November 22, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Throughout his career, Michael applied his talents to enhance the auditory experience across numerous projects, demonstrating a keen ear and a passion...

Eva Lillian Henderson

Eva Lillian Henderson

Apr 19, 2026

Eva Lillian Henderson, born on May 19, 1931, in Monticello, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Covington, Georgia. She was 94 years old.

Mrs. Henderson’s life was marked by grace and dedication to her family and community. Her legacy will be honored in a visitation held on  Saturday April 25, 2026, from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM at...

Nikita Undrea White

Nikita Undrea White

Apr 16, 2026

 Mr. Nikita Undrea White, a dedicated truck driver and U.S. Army veteran, passed away on April 16, 2026. Born on July 13, 1960, in Covington, Georgia, Mr. White led a life marked by service, both to his country and in his professional career.

Throughout his career, Nikita was known for his commitment to the demanding profession of truck driving. His dedication...

Francis Mae Wise

Francis Mae Wise

Apr 13, 2026

Francis Mae Wise, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, in Covington, Georgia. Born on December 30, 1933, in Monticello, Georgia, Francis lived a full and cherished life marked by grace and resilience.

Her journey began in the small town of Monticello, where she was raised and nurtured. Francis carried the values and warmth of her birthplace throughout her life, touching...

Lizzie Ruth Darty

Lizzie Ruth Darty

Apr 13, 2026

Lizzie Darty was born on August 14, 1948, in Newton County, Georgia, to the late Irma Darty. She departed this life leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her.

She found great joy in life’s simple pleasures. Lizzie loved to cook and was known for preparing meals...

Sarah Francis James

Sarah Francis James

Apr 12, 2026

Ms. Sarah Frances James, lovingly known to her family and friends as Sarah, was a devoted mother, daughter, and sister. She was born on October 17, 1939, in Newton County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Leonard Hammonds and Mrs. Martha Hammonds. She peacefully departed this life on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Sarah was a proud graduate of R.L. Cousins High School...

Courtney Amber Kamdar

Courtney Amber Kamdar

Apr 9, 2026

On April 9th, 2026, Courtney Amber Kamdar passed peacefully at home in her sleep, surrounded by those closest to her. Courtney wasn’t just my wife; she was my best friend, the world’s greatest mother to our son, and someone who left a permanent imprint on every person fortunate enough to have known her.

Born May 26, 1992, in Albuquerque, New Mexico—a...

Charles Everett Thrasher

Charles Everett Thrasher

Apr 9, 2026

Charles Everett Thrasher, a lifelong resident of Covington, Georgia, peacefully transitioned on April 9, 2026. 

Charles's journey began in Covington, GA, where he was born and later departed, marking a full circle in the place he called home. His life was a testament to the enduring spirit of this town, reflecting the values and steadfastness that the region is known for.

The...