Obituaries

Funeral Announcements: Dec. 25

Death notices and funeral announcements for Sunday, Dec. 25. Click on the names of the deceased to be taken to their full obituaries posted on the funeral homes' websites.

Joseph Anthony Giambone: The 81-year-old Dallas resident died Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. A memorial service will be held Monday, Dec. 26, at 2 p.m. at Bellamy Chapel Hiram.

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Dovey Beatrice Locke: July 18, 1943 - Dec. 22, 2011. Funeral services will be Wednesday, Dec. 28, at 3 p.m. from Clark Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Pine Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Clark Funeral Home on Monday, Dec. 26, from 4 to 9 p.m.; and Tuesday, Dec. 27, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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Jackie Rakestraw: May 18, 1951 - Dec. 23, 2011. Funeral service will be held Monday, Dec. 26, at 2 p.m. from Clark Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Lamar Rackley and the Rev. Don Rackley officiating. Interment will follow in Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Carlton Rakestraw, Gene Thomason, Randy Hogue, Mike Curtis, Ken Ferguson and Mike Gordon serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday, Dec. 25, from 6 to 9 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Poplar Springs Cemetery Fund, 2056 Hiram Douglasville Highway, Hiram, GA 30141.

Terrell Fredrick Wigley: Dec. 3, 1932 - Dec. 23, 2011. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Jeff Eberhart Funeral Home on Dec. 27, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Jimmy Tibbitts and the Rev. Tim Miller officiating. Music will be provided by Chase Tibbitts. Serving as pallbearers will be Spencer Miller, Randy Meeks, Travis Jordan, Michael Collins, Dennis Tibbitts and Lee Wigley. Interment will follow at High Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, Dec. 26, from 4:30 to 9 p.m.; and Tuesday, Dec. 27, from 9 a.m. until the time of service.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the First Baptist Church of Dallas building fund.

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