February 27, 1945 - January 23, 2021 It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Stephen A. Van Rie of Conyers, GA who passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital at the age of 75 years. Steve will be lovingly remembered by his adoring wife of 48 years, Darlene E. Rider, their two children: Kurt (Jeannie) Van Rie of Panama City, FL and Dr. Ginny Van Rie of Conyers, GA, and their one grand-daughter Quinn Van Rie of Panama City, FL. He will also be dearly missed by numerous relatives and friends. Steve the son of the late Charles A. and Frances M. (Rolen) Van Rie was born on Tuesday, February 27, 1945. He is preceded in death by his two...

Teddy Wendell Self of Lawrenceville, GA passed away December 2, 2020. He was born December 25, 1935 in Cary, NC. Teddy is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse A. Self and Reeda May Yokeley Self; son, Kenneth Raymond Self; sister, Marlene Hare; brother, Doug Self. He is survived by his wife, Jean G. Self; son, Wendell Paul (Becky) Self; son, Timothy Wayne Self; stepchildren, William R. Smith, Jr., Brian K. Smith, and Amber L. Gallighugh; and 10 grandchildren. Due to the pandemic a private family memorial service will be held at GA National Cemetery with military honors.

John Joseph O'Connor Jr. died on August 25, 2019 to attain his eternal peace with Our Lord Jesus Christ. He is preceded in death by his parents Dr. and Mrs. John J. O'Connor Sr. and six first cousins including Mary Flannery O'Connor. "Jack" was born on August 9, 1927 in Savannah, Georgia. At age 17, Jack left school after his junior year to join the Marines. He spent most of his four years in service on Guam. Though he never received a high school diploma, he graduated from The Georgia Institute of Technology in 1953 as an Industrial Engineer. He was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity and on the swim team. Jack worked for Armstrong World Industries for 35 years. He married Joan Lavell on...