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1944 John 2023

John David Ariail

May 23, 1944 — May 24, 2023

J. David Ariail, Sr. of Decatur, Georgia passed away on May 24, 2023. He worked over thirty years for the United States Environmental Protection Agency as an Engineer. While working there, he became a specialist in several different fields and received five different recognitions from Washington. David was also a college referee, and after retirement, he continued with his activities of woodworking, refereeing soccer, gardening and helping with the Boy Scouts and earned the Silver Beaver Award.


He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Ariail, his daughter Davilyn, son John (Bindu), brother Henry Lester Ariail, Jr. (Anne) and several nieces and nephews.


Visitation will be on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at A. S. Turner and Sons from 10 to 11 A.M., memorial service begins at 11 A.M. with a reception to follow.


In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Oak Grove U.M.C., 1722 Oak Grove Road, Decatur, Georgia 30033; or Center Congregational Church, 1055 Moores Mill Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30327 or to a charity of your personal choice.


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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Saturday, June 10, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory

2773 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033

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Memorial Service

Saturday, June 10, 2023

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory

2773 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033

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Reception

Saturday, June 10, 2023

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory

2773 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033

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