We regretfully announce the passing of Mr. James Howard McLaughlin, age 78, of Lithonia, Georgia on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at Emory Hillandale Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Mount Perria Baptist Church located on Mobley Bridge Road in Hogansville, Georgia.

Pastor Dwight Hardaway will officiate and Interment will follow in the Olive Branch Cemetery #2 on Cousins Road in Greenville.

Public viewing will be held on Saturday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Funeral Home.

Arrangements entrusted to Thrash and Sons Funeral Home.