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03/13/2026

As we move into spring, what’s something you’re grateful for this week? 🌼

03/11/2026

Today, on National Funeral Director Day, we want to express our deepest gratitude to our own funeral directors.

Every day, they show compassion, patience, and quiet strength as they help families navigate moments of incredible hardship. Their work is often unseen, but its impact is profound.

To our team: thank you for the care you give, the comfort you offer, and the heart you bring to this calling.

03/10/2026

Russell Gregory Brown, 71, of Social Circle, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, March 9, 2026.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Frank H. Brown and Mary Louise Downs Brown. He was also preceded in death by his son, Russell Gregory Br...

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03/09/2026

March is here! A time for fresh starts and renewed hope 🌷 What new habit are you building this month?

03/09/2026

Phyllis May (Johnson) Douglas, 86, of Oxford, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 28, 2026.

Born in Saint Ann, Jamaica, Phyllis was the cherished daughter of the late Theophilious Johnson and Minnette (Howell) Miller. She carried the warmth, strength, and vibrant sp...

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03/06/2026

Today we celebrate the people who make our work meaningful every single day.

On Employee Appreciation Day, we want to thank our incredible team for the compassion, professionalism, and dedication you bring to every family we serve. Your kindness and commitment truly make a difference in our community.

We appreciate everything you do!

03/04/2026

We’re planning a free community seminar on preplanning — would you join us? It’s a relaxed, no-pressure conversation designed to answer questions, share helpful information, and give you the tools to make thoughtful decisions for the future.

03/04/2026

Patricia “Tricia” (Linsky) Stanley, 73, of Conyers, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Merryvale Assisted Living.

Born in Arab, Alabama, Tricia was the beloved daughter of the late Henry E. Linsky and Mary Geraldine (Nunnelley) Linsky. She carried with her the warm...

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03/03/2026

Born on October 18, 1945, and peacefully transitioned on February 20, 2026. Angelina Edman lived a life rooted in faith, grace, and devotion to her family. Soft-spoken and radiant in spirit, she carried herself with quite strength, a warm smile, and timeless style.

She was the proud mother o...

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03/03/2026

Tony Steven Hegwood, Jr., age 44, of Cohutta, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.

Born in Conyers, Georgia, Tony was the beloved son of Tony and Ellen (Huff) Hegwood. From an early age, he displayed the warmth, compassion, and joyful spirit th...

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03/02/2026

Planning ahead is a gift of peace — not just for you, but for your family. It brings clarity to important decisions, eases future stress, and ensures your wishes are honored exactly as you intend. And we’re here to walk with you through every step.

03/02/2026

Jack Ernest Smith passed away February 15, 2026, at the age of 88 at his home in Covington with his dear and devoted wife, Nancy Smith and her sister, Claudine Nickens by his side. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Tommy Lou, Jean, Molly, Betty Jo and his brother J...

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