Obituaries
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Monroe, Barry

Sept 13, 2024

MONROE, Barry

Age 73, of Union City, GA, passed September 5, 2024. Funeral Service Friday, September 13, 2024 at 11 AM; The Enon Church. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, Atlanta.

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Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - West End Chapel

1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd

Atlanta, GA

30310

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