Baron Payne departed this life on Friday, June 17, 2022, at Emory University Hospital.  He was born December 17, 1965, to Marion Payne and the late Johnny Gregory (Hayward). Baron attended elementary school in Jamaica, NY and finished his education at Northeastern High School in Elizabeth City, NC., he was baptized in Weeksville, NC at The New Salem Baptist Church. Baron had a love for driving trucks, he made that his career. Until he could no longer drive. He also...

Raynetta Johnson is a native of Atlanta, Georgia born on July 15, 1961, to Mr. Tip Johnson and Mrs. Bettye Jean Cowan Johnson. Raynetta was the youngest of three siblings. Preceding her in death were her mother Mrs. Bettye Jean Cowan Johnson and brother Mr. Raymone Johnson. Raynetta was educated in the Atlanta Public Schools, attended M. Agnes Jones Elementary School and graduated from Southwest High School. She continued her education in Alabama where she earned a Bachelor's degree in...

CHINYERE ADA ECCLES-JAMES It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Chief Mrs. Chinyere Ada Eccles-James, Ada Ukwu 1 of Egwu Ukwu, Afugiri, Nigeria. Chinny, as she was fondly known, was born in Umuahia, Nigeria on December 20th, 1952. She was the second child of six children born to the late Hon. Dr. M.1. Okpara, the Premier of former Eastern Nigeria, and his wife late Chief Mrs. Adanma Okpara. Chinny passed away on May 23rd, 2022 in Atlanta Georgia, USA, at the age of...