Albert John Staines

Mr. Albert John Staines, of Marietta, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Kennestone Hospital following a brief illness. He was 87. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Poole Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Georgia National Cemetery at 1:00 pm Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm at Poole Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Must Ministries at https://www.mustministries.org/marietta-donation-center Mr. Staines was born June 14, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Della Armstrong Staines. Mr. Staines served his country in the U.S. Army and was very proud of his service to our country. After his military career he attended and graduated from Temple University. After finishing his degree at Temple, Mr. Staines obtained his master's degree. Mr. Staines also retired from Lockheed Martin after more than 30 years of service. He loved coaching children, he loved sports and amusement parks. Mr. Staines also loved doing home repairs and fixing items around his and his family's homes. He thoroughly enjoyed taking casino trips to Las Vegas, Biloxi, and any other casinos nearby. Survivors include his wife, Sally Staines; his daughter, Rebecca Fleishel (Thomas); son, Bart A Staines (Rhonda); one sister, Esther Staines; grandchildren, Abbie Brewster, Katie Brewster, Sarah Knowles (Sonny), Marcus Fleishel and Vika Fleishel; one great grandchild, Calvin Knowles; Online condolences may be made at www.poolefuneralhome.netVisitation JUL 28. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EST) Poole Funeral Home & Cremation Services1970 Eagle DriveWoodstock, GA 30189Celebration of Life JUL 29. 11:00 AM (EST) Poole Funeral Home & Cremation Services1970 Eagle DriveWoodstock, GA 30189Burial JUL 29. 1:00 PM (EST) Poole Funeral Home & Cremation Services1970 Eagle DriveWoodstock, GA 30189