Sep 30, 2026

Elza Lee Myrick, IIIElza Lee Myrick III, 77, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on September 30, 2026. Elza, known to his family and friends as Mike, passed surrounded by loved ones after a brave battle with cancer. Mike was born to Elza Lee Myrick Jr. and Nora Lucile Baker in Atlanta, Georgia...

Sep 27, 2026

Mildred "Millie" Bruce Fraser Walling passed away September 27, 2026, at Emory University Hospital following a stroke. She was 96.

Millie was born on February 9, 1930 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Simon Alexander Fraser and Hazel McConaughy Fraser. Millie attended Girls' High School in Atlanta and earned a B.A. degree from Furman University. She was a lifelong member of...

Sep 23, 2026

Judith Taylor, 84, passed away on September 23, 2026, in Atlanta, GA.

Judith Taylor was born on February 11, 1942 in Atlanta, GA, to Glenn Moore and Ruth Moore February 11, 1942.Judith graduated from Decatur High School in 1961 . She started her career as a dental hygentist and went on to be a sales rep for Image Consultants and later a chemical supply company.

Judith married Charles...

Sep 20, 2026

On Sunday morning, September 20th, Julia "Corie" Kathryn Galusha was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Born in Meridian, Mississippi on January 22nd, 1951, Corie's early years were filled with adventure and change. At age five, she and her family moved to Atlanta, Georgia, setting the stage for a journey that would take her...

Sep 19, 2026

James Steven McGhee

James Steven McGhee, age 61, passed away on September 19, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born on January 28, 1965, to Jane and Clyde McGhee.

Steven was truly one of a kind. He had a quick wit, a wonderful sense of humor, and always seemed to be laughing. He loved entertaining in his home, where friends...

Sep 19, 2026

Amy Jo Wooten Buchart was born on November 20, 1956, to Zack Edward and Ann Rousseau Wooten. Amy was the oldest of Zack and Ann's three children: Amy, Andrew, and David.

Amy was raised in Memphis, Tennessee. Knowing from the age of 6 that she was going to be a nurse, Amy graduated high school from Harding Academy, went on to...

Sep 18, 2026

Richard Allen Atwood cherished and loved husband, father, and grandfather, passed from this life to the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 18, 2026 after succumbing to complications from a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky on April 8, 1958 to Herman and Mildred Atwood.  He graduated from Avondale High School...

Sep 16, 2026

Jill Bryan Smith, 92, of Decatur, Georgia, died peacefully at home on September 16, 2026. She was born on February 12, 1934, in Brooklet, Georgia, the youngest of T.R. and Lois Bryan’s five children, and their only daughter. She met her beloved, Durwood Ellsworth Smith (known to all as ‘Smitty’), at Tybee Island, Georgia when she was too young to...

Sep 16, 2026

Sep 15, 2026

Stephanie Gay Miller, age 80, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away on September 15, 2026.

Stephanie was born on December 25, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York, to Martin and Frances Miller. She attended Beaver College, now known as Arcadia University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in graphic design with a specialization in printmaking.

Following college, Stephanie joined an early cohort of...

Sep 14, 2026

JoAnn Suter Murphey, of Decatur, GA, died Monday, September 14, 2026, at the age of 96. She packed a lot into that time. JoAnn was a school teacher, soccer mom, 1996 Olympics volunteer, baker, gardener, Braves, Georgia Tech, and Atlanta United fan, member of the Decatur Junior Service League and the Pinetree Garden Club, a Class of 2000 Decatur Hometown...

Sep 11, 2026

The Reverend Alfred "Al" Eugene Bastin, Jr., age 71, passed away on September 11, 2026 after a brief illness. Al was born to Alfred, Sr. and Ruth Bastin and grew up in Decatur. Georgia. He graduated from Decatur High School in 1973 and then went on to attend Mercer University where he earned a degree in History and was very...

Sep 9, 2026

Alessandro Veneziani was born on May 25, 1969, in Seriate, in the province of Bergamo, Italy. He died unexpectedly on September 9, 2026, in Decatur, Georgia, at the age of 57.

Alessandro was a devoted father, husband, professor, and friend, as well as an internationally respected mathematician. He brought extraordinary energy and curiosity to everything he loved. He could be...

Sep 9, 2026

Anita Joy Pohl, 85, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on 09/09/2026, surrounded by her loving family. 

Born on October 10, 1940, Anita grew up as an only child on a working farm in Kempner, Texas. She lived with her parents Flo Jo and Mabry Duncan.  As a young Texan, Anita was known to walk a pet lamb around Kempner with her...

Sep 9, 2026

Carolyn Bridges Woodson, age 90, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Carolyn was born on March 16, 1936, in Blakely, Georgia to devoted parents, Donald Seales Bridges and Ruth Rish Bridges. Her family moved to Atlanta when she was a young child and eventually settled in the Decatur area. After graduating from Druid...

Sep 9, 2026

Philip Wainwright was born to Arthur and Betty Wainwright in Oxford, England and emigrated to the United States as an eleven-month old. He graduated from Shamrock High School and went on to receive a BA/MA from Emory University and a Ph.D. in History from Stanford University. He returned to Emory University in 1996 and spent his career of 28 years...

Sep 7, 2026

Joe Schulman passed away September 7th, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 99. He was born in Ketchikan, Alaska July 2nd, 1927, the son of Russian emigrants Louis and Louba Schulman. His father spent 17 years in Alaska as a fur trader, mushing dog teams into the interior and flying with the bush pilots, buying furs from the...

Sep 7, 2026

Delanie (Lanie) Dunn McCrumb passed away September 7th, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, E.D. (Jack) Dunn and Elizabeth (Betty) Hall Dunn, her brother Mark Hall Dunn, and her sister-in-law Lori Taylor Dunn. She was born and grew up in Decatur, Georgia. She graduated from The Webb School and received a bachelor's degree from Mercer University in...

Sep 6, 2026

Harry Norman III, known to family and friends as Dave, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026. He was born February 3, 1957 in Atlanta, GA to the late Harry Norman Jr. and Anne Garden Norman.

Dave had a great variety of interests which were displayed in the occupations he pursued in life. These include Formula V and motorcycle...

Sep 5, 2026

Ralph Davis, Jr. died peacefully on September 5th, 2026. He was born in Atlanta, GA on May 15, 1931 to Ralph Davis,Sr. and Elma B. Davis. He graduated from Decatur Boys High School in 1948 and Emory University, School of Business in 1952. After graduating from college, he served in the US Army from May 1952 to September 1954. Ralph's...