Obituaries
Stanley Dennis Frazier
Sep 15, 2025
Stanley Dennis Frazier, born on March 7, 1936, passed away on September 15, 2025.
Dennis proudly served in the United States Air Force after attending Druid Hills High School. After returning to civilian life, he worked with Eastern Airlines in Atlanta, Georgia. During his career, he served as a union steward and was awarded the Silver Veterans Badge from the...
Beatrice "Bee" K. Runnion
Sep 15, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Beatrice "Bee" Catherine Kriausky Runnion, a godly woman who loved the Lord, her family, her Church, her friends, and her country.
Bee was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1924 in Clymer, PA. She passed away on September 15, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents, Anthony Adam Kriausky...
Robert Burkett
Sep 13, 2025
Robert "Bob" Niles Burkett, 81, from Lilburn went to his eternal home with God on September 13, 2025. He was born on March 16, 1944. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Linda Bess. He is survived by their only daughter Kelly Anne Guerriero and her husband Chris, brother-in-law William Buckhalt (Lynn), nephew, Eric Buckhalt,...
Marilynn Jackson
Sep 8, 2025
Marilynn Clothilda Jackson was born on March 18, 1955, to her beloved parents, Louis George Jackson and Lilla Bell Jackson, in Cuthbert, Georgia. She transitioned to be with the Lord on September 8, 2025, at Emory DeKalb Hospital after a short battle with an intestinal blockage.
Marilynn grew up in Richland, Georgia, where she attended elementary school in Cusseta, Georgia....
Anne Otwell
Sep 2, 2025
Martha Anne Newsome Otwell, a longtime resident of the Decatur area, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. She was 85.
Born in Albany, Georgia, in 1939, Anne was the cherished only child of Jefferson Coleman Newsome and Martha Mountcastle Newsome. She grew up in South Georgia, graduating from Albany High School in 1957, before moving to...
Bobby Huntsinger
Sep 1, 2025
Bobby J. Huntsinger, a beloved husband, father, and friend, peacefully passed away on September 1, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on September 20, 1941, in Jefferson, Georgia, Bobby dedicated his life to his family and his work as a self-employed paint contractor, a testament to his strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.Bobby is survived by his loving wife, Sandra...
Janice Naddra
Aug 31, 2025
Janice Jackson Naddra, 85, of Johns Creek, Georgia, went to be with our Lord on August 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 3, 1940, in Atlanta, Georgia, Janice was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished Nana, and beloved friend to all who knew her. She was the glue that kept us close and the heart of...
Virginia Deadwyler
Aug 30, 2025
Virginia Allen Deadwyler, Jr. passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at the age of 96. She had an amazing and full life. Virginia moved to Atlanta when she was a small child and attended Druid Hills High School in Decatur. She was a cheerleader and swimmer at Druid Hills. It was there that she met the love of her...
Amy Meadows
Aug 30, 2025
It was with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Amy Meadows, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Amy was born at Piedmont Hospital July 26th, 1962 in Atlanta Georgia, to George Meadows and Bet Jennings, as the oldest of three daughters. She spent her childhood years in Monroe, Georgia where she attended Monroe Primary School and was...
Charles Daniel Piper
Aug 30, 2025
Charles Daniel Piper, I, of Gainesville, Georgia, aged 92, passed away, Saturday, August 30, 2025, in Gainesville, Georgia, surrounded by his loving family.
Daniel was born February 27, 1933, in McDonough, Georgia, first born of the children of Loy Leo Piper and Vera Smith Piper.
Daniel served in the United States Army from 1953 - 1955, near the end of the Korea...
Julia Shumate
Aug 30, 2025
Julia Merecedes Shumate, affectionately known as Meche, passed away at her home on August 30, 2025. She was born on May 10, 1951 in Lima, Peru to the late Pedro y Julia Arias.
She grew up in Lima, Peru and attended Las Esclavas del Sagrado Corazón. After graduation, she went to nursing school at Rebagliati hospital for intensive care.
In...
Nancy Bradley
Aug 29, 2025
On August 29, 2025, Nancy Jo Bradley passed away in Atlanta at the age of 82. Nancy was born on May 30, 1943, in Greeley, Colorado to Elma and Joseph Schenfeld, two German immigrants. Nancy grew up on Monfort Feed Lot where her father was fleet director. After graduating from Greeley Central High School, she attended the University of Nebraska...
Charles Economy
Aug 28, 2025
It is with a heavy heart yet a spirit lifted in joy that we prepare to honor the life of Charles George Economy, who will be remembered with great fondness and admiration. On August 28, 2025, he journeyed from this world at the age of 80, leaving a legacy woven with love, dedication, and integrity.Born on July 25, 1945, in...
William Strong
Aug 28, 2025
William H. Strong, 81, of Decatur, Georgia, died on August 28, 2025.
Bill was born in New York City on November 5, 1943, to Ida (Krone) Strong and Henry William Strong. Bill's father, an infantryman in the U.S. Army, had departed for service in Africa four months earlier, and Bill would not get to meet his dad until Henry returned to...
John Morrison
Aug 23, 2025
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of John Long Morrison announces his death on August 23, 2025. Surrounded by family and loved ones, he passed away peacefully at his Atlanta home, Glenwoods, after a several-year-long battle with cancer.
Born on August 2, 1948, in Atlanta, John spent his childhood in Glenwood, Georgia, with his father, JP Morrison, his mother...
Mary Curry
Aug 23, 2025
Mary Rush Curry, 95, of Avondale Estates, GA, died on August 23, 2025. She was born June 15, 1930, in Wildersville, TN, to Sarah Melba and John Lloyd Rush. Growing up, she lived in both Wildersville and Jackson, TN,
Upon graduating from The Jackson School of Business, she was employed at the Milan Arsenal, in Milan, TN. There she...
Norma Drake
Aug 22, 2025
Norma K. Drake passed away peacefully at the age of 95 in Stone Mountain, Ga. She will join in heaven her beloved husband Bruce, her son Doug, and her devoted son in law, Dan Lindsay. Norma is survived by her two remaining children, Gwenn Lindsay of Stone Mountain GA, and Scott Drake (Dianna) of Richmond, Va. She is also survived...
Kenneth Rosskopf
Aug 22, 2025
Kenneth Alan Rosskopf
A body in motion came to rest on August 22, 2025 with the passing of Kenneth Alan Rosskopf, 85, of Decatur, Georgia. He is survived by his wife; Linda Biggs Rosskopf, children; Erik, Chris, Joey, and Anna Rosskopf. We will miss him dearly. A family-hosted Celebration of Life gathering will be held at a later date.
Panagiota Hatteras
Aug 21, 2025
Panagiota (Toula) Hatteras, age 97, of Atlanta passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025. She was born in Greece on Easter Sunday, April 16, 1928, in a small community town in Amaliada called Roviata and is the oldest daughter of Athanasios and Eugenia Apostolopoulou. The family moved to Pireaus, Greece during her childhood. Panagiota then emigrated to Montreal, Canada in...
Pamela Wood
Aug 19, 2025
Pamela Ann Cook Wood, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, in Decatur, Georgia, at the age of 79. She was born on August 15, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois.
Pam devoted her life to caring for others through her more than 50-year career as a Respiratory Therapist, Pulmonary Function Technician, and Sleep Study Technician....
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