Obituaries – 07.10.19

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Every week, The Henry County Times publishes submitted obituaries and death notices of Henry County citizens.

Maraine Maylath Benick

  Maraine Maylath Benick, age 59, of McDonough, Ga., passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019.

  No services are scheduled at this time. For those who wish to leave condolences, visit www.haistenfunerals.com. Haisten Funerals and Cremations, 770-914-8833.

Clarence Sims Sneed

  Clarence Sims Sneed, age 89 of Stockbridge, Ga., passed away, Friday, June 21, 2019.

  A funeral service was held on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Horis A. Ward Funeral Home Fairview Chapel. For those who wish, contributions may be made to ones’ favorite charity. Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, 770-474-1231. To leave condolences, visit www.horisawardfairviewchapel.com. 770-914-1414.

Carolyn Idella Hines

  Carolyn Idella Hines (Granny), age 76, of Hampton, Ga., died, Saturday, June 22, 2019.

  A celebration of life was held on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.

William Clay Richards, Jr.

  William Clay Richards, Jr., age 63, of Suwanee, Ga., passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019.

  He is survived by his sister, Patricia Gail Cowan; niece, Evelyn Cowan Strozier (Tyler); friend, Yvette Thomas; aunts, Nancy McGhee and Jane McGhee; and many cousins and friends.

  A graveside service was held on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory.

Alvin Jay Hagan

  Alvin Jay Hagan, age 78, of Stockbridge, Ga., passed away on June 25, 2019.

  A funeral service was held on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Glen Haven Baptist Church. Interment followed at Fairview Memorial Gardens. Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, 770-474-1231. To leave condolences, visit www.horisawardfairviewchapel.com.

Linda Moats

  Linda Moats, age 72, of McDonough, Ga., passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019.

  A funeral service was held on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Horis A. Ward Funeral Home Fairview Chapel. Burial followed in Fairview Memorial Gardens. Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, 770-474-1231. To leave condolences, visit www.horisawardfairviewchapel.com.

Thomas Michael Spradlin

  Thomas Michael Spradlin, age 74, of Hampton, Ga., died Thursday, July 4, 2019. He was born in Hogansville, Ga., to the late Thomas Arnold Spradlin and Dorothy Bailey Spradlin. As a child he grew up on the banks of the Chattahoochee River in Franklin, Ga., where he enjoyed hunting and fishing. His hobbies included reading, woodworking, playing trumpet, gardening, wine making, as well as collecting rare and unusual things. In his later years he enjoyed spending time at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers, Ga. Michael was married for 54 years to his wife Jeanne Flynn Spradlin. He worked for the State of GA in the Department of Corrections for 30+ years. After obtaining his Master of Divinity from Harding University in 1968, he was a pastor and served in various churches through the years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Beverly Weeks.

  Mr. Spradlin is survived by his children, Neal (Angie) Spradlin, Sharpsburg, Ga., Jon (Victoria) Spradlin, Loganville, Ga., Philip (Christy) Spradlin, Comer, Ga., Julie Spradlin, Union City, Ga., Jeannie (Ricky) Johns, Sharpsburg, Ga.; grandchildren, Mikayla, Amy, Sarah, Eli, Brooke, Merry, Christina; sisters, Dorothy (Jackie) Sanders, Fayetteville, Ga., Carol (Jack) Crews, Hogansville, Ga., plus many friends, family and loved ones.

A memorial service was held on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 7 p.m. in the West Chapel of Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.

Richard Franklin Toppins

  Richard Franklin Toppins, age 82, of McDonough, Ga., entered into heaven on Friday, July 5, 2019.

  A funeral service was held on Monday, July 8, 2019 in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Ernie Forrester officiating. Burial followed at Lawnwood Memorial Park in Covington. For those who wish to leave condolences, visit www.haistenfunerals.com. Haisten Funerals and Cremations,  770-914-8833.

Alice Lucile Hearn

  Alice Lucile Hearn, age 96, of McDonough, Ga., passed away on June 28, 2019.

  A graveside service followed at Fairview Memorial Gardens in Stockbridge. Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, 770-474-1231. To leave condolences, visit www.horisawardfairviewchapel.com 

Frank Eugene Bertschin

  Frank Eugene Bertschin, age 86, of McDonough, Ga., passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019.

  Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.

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Seth Jackson was born in McDonough. He studied general business at Clayton State University and is the editor at the Henry County Times.