Mr. Joseph D. Head Jr., of Clem Lowell Rd., Carrollton, GA., passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006. He was born March 24, 1924 in Haralson County, Ga., to the late Effie Williamson Head and the late Joseph D. Head, Sr. Mr. Head was a retired meter reader having worked for the Georgia Power Company for 43 years, a member of The Georgia Power Ambassadors, a U. S. Marine during the Peace Time and a member of Church of Christ in Bremen. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Joe Head III; a stepson, David Crews and three brothers, Grady, J.C. and William Head. Survivors include his wife, Helen Thomas Head; his children, Connie and David Farmer of Roopville, Ga., Elaine and Jimmy Eidson of Carrollton, Ga., Richard and Vicky Head of Villa Rica, Ga.; his step children, Diane and Mike Overby of Bremen, Ga., Jane Entrekin of Destin, Fl., and Mike and Vida Crews of Bremen, Ga. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 2 PM., from Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel with Rev. Larry Acuff, Rev. Gene Shirey and Rev. Keith Runels officiating. Pallbearers will be Barry Head, Doyle Warren, Shane Crews, Talmadge Horsley, Chris Crews, and Jeremy Overby. Interment will follow in Carrollton City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, August 22, 2006 from 11 until 1PM., and 5 until 8 PM. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.