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Albert B. (Pete) Mask, III
Caldwell & Cowan
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Albert B. (Pete) Mask, III, of Covington, died March 31, 2009, at the age of 52. Born in Fort Knox, KY, to the late Albert Brittin Jr., and Jacquelyn Payne Mask, he spent most of his life in Georgia. He was well known for his antique business in the Atlanta area. Mr. Mask attended Higher Praise Worship Center, and enjoyed listening to gospel music. His grandchildren were the love of his life. Having a green thumb, he enjoyed working his yard, especially his flower garden. Mr. Mask was preceded in death by his twin brothers, Charles and Steven Harwell; brother, David Mask; and sister, Robin Joanne Mask. Survivors include his daughters, Jacqueline (Jackie) Louise Mask, Geneva (Jenny) Laverne Mask; grandchildren, Dakota Mask Dylan Mask, all of Covington; sisters, Debra Millwood of Conyers, Sandra Hicks of Covington; brothers, Donald Mask of Porterdale, Rocky Harwell of Covington; 15 nieces and nephews; 10 great-nieces and nephews. Funeral Services for Mr. Mask will be held Saturday, April 4, 2009, 2 PM, at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan, 3134 Floyd Street. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Friday, April 3, from 6-8 PM.
Obituary: Otis Daniel Criswell
Otis Daniel Criswell

Otis Daniel Criswell, age 72, of Covington, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born on February 26, 1953, in Athens, Georgia to Melvin Daniel (Coach) Criswell and Veeda Claire Kirkland. 

A proud graduate of Newton County high school, class of 1971. Otis went on to join the army National Guard, serving 6 years. He dedicated 30+ years of his career as a senior Claims representative for George Farm Bureau.

Beyond his professional life, Otis was a passionate University of Georgia football fan. During football season, he could always be found on the deck grilling with family and friends with at least two TVs playing the game. He also loved traveling with his family for martial arts tournaments across the country and cherished time spent relaxing on the beach.

Otis is preceded in death by his parents, Melvin Daniel (Coach) Criswell, Veeda Claire Kirkland and brother, Duane Criswell.

Left to cherish his memory or his children, Jamie (Tony) Pascale Loganville, Georgia, Brian (Carlie) Criswell of Barnesville, Georgia, and Matt Criswell of Covington Georgia; Grandchildren: Kayla and Emma; sister, Donna Criswell Hiett; brother, Dallas (Robin) Criswell; nieces and nephews, Michael, Kimberly, Kevin, Brandon, Preston, and Destiny. 

Otis will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His memory will live on through the many lives he touched. A celebration of Otis ‘s life will be held at Faith Tabernacle Church. 631 Ralph Rd - Conyers, Georgia 30094 on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 pm.