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Jean Kramer Campbell

Jean Kramer Campbell

Nov 9, 2023

Jean Kramer Campbell, 97, died November 9, 2023, at her home in Decatur, Georgia. She was born in Paterson, New Jersey on December 26, 1925, to parents Fred Ernest and Mary Bartels Kramer. Older siblings included Helen Sterner, Ruth Crumley and Louis Kramer. Her family moved to Dallas, Texas, when she was very young where she attended school. In Dallas,...

James Michael Johnson

James Michael Johnson

Nov 8, 2023

James Michael Johnson (1956-2023)

James "Michael" Johnson was born in Northampton, MA to Richard and Shirley Johnson. He was raised in the Catholic faith and was a passionate follower of Jesus Christ. His life on earth ended this past Wednesday morning November 8, 2023 at his home in Decatur, GA after a valiant struggle to survive esophageal cancer.

Michael never met a...

George Hendry Beazley

George Hendry Beazley

Nov 7, 2023

George H. Beazley passed away on November 07, 2023, at the age of 79 years old. George was born in Washington, Georgia on March 25, 1944, to Alexander H. Beazley, Jr., and Ora Hendry Beazley. He spent his early years in Crawfordville, Georgia, then moved to Savannah where he attended elementary and high school. In 1963 he moved to Atlanta...

Mary Lynn Crews

Mary Lynn Crews

Nov 6, 2023

Dr. Mary Lynn Crews (1971 - 2023)

Dr. Mary Lynn Crews, Age 52, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Monday November 6, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born in Morehead, KY on March 12, 1971 to Larry and Alice Crews. Dr. Crews graduated from East Hardin High School in 1989, obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the...

T'Shauna Mae Henry

T'Shauna Mae Henry

Nov 5, 2023

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of T'Shauna Mae Henry, born on February 1, 1997, in Lawrenceville, GA, to the loving embrace of John R. Henry and Sandra M. Henry. Alongside her devoted brothers, Stefan S. Henry and Kenneth G. Henry, T'Shauna's radiant spirit touched the lives of many.

A true artistic soul, T'Shauna's talents knew no bounds. She excelled...

Theron Crawford Stripling, Jr.

Theron Crawford Stripling, Jr.

Nov 4, 2023

Theron "Ted" Crawford Stripling, Jr., 85 of Atlanta, passed away in his home under the care of his wife, Mary Griffin Davis Stripling, on Saturday, November 04, 2023. They were married 63 years, parents to Theron "Trey" Crawford Stripling, III and Beverly Ann Stripling.

Ted was born November 19, 1937, to Theron Crawford Stripling, Sr. and Beatrice Brown Stripling. They lived...

Ethan Milledge Spivey

Ethan Milledge Spivey

Nov 4, 2023

When Ethan was born with Down Syndrome forty-four years ago, we were initially

devastated. At that time, our daughter Pilar was seven years old, and our son Seth was five. As we cared for Ethan through the years, we received many blessings.

Our two older children's lives have been enriched in many ways. Our son Seth was determined that Ethan was going...

Karen Fors Brown

Karen Fors Brown

Nov 3, 2023

It is with a profound sense of loss and sadness to announce that Karen Fors Brown, 52, of Decatur, GA passed away peacefully after a long battle with breast cancer on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by family.

Although she was born in Madison, Wisconsin on August 3, 1971, she spent most of her childhood growing up in Stone Mountain, GA,...

Samuel Vincent Baca

Samuel Vincent Baca

Oct 31, 2023

Samuel Vincent Baca, born May 5th, 2003 in Decatur, GA passed away suddenly on October 31st, 2023 at the age of 20.

Sam was a bright, creative, caring, and hardworking individual of remarkable kindness and strength. Sam's passions included fishing, cars, lacrosse, and a multitude of other interests that enriched not only his life, but also the lives of those who...

Dana Lane Sanders

Dana Lane Sanders

Oct 29, 2023

Dana (Danna) Lane Sanders died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, October 29th. Despite enduring a long fight against cancer, Danna lived life well, prioritizing who and what she loved the most. Her mission was not only to survive, but to thrive - with compassion, warmth, graciousness, and style.

She was a native Atlantan, born February 18,...

Josephine Jenkins

Josephine Jenkins

Oct 28, 2023

Josephine Richardson Jenkins, 97, a native Atlantan, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023.

"All people die, but not all people live", Josephine lived! She was born on Hurt Street in Atlanta to John Bryon and Charlie Richardson. Her sisters and brothers, all preceding her in death - Erma, Earl, Wilson, J.B.,and Kathleen - all created lasting memories from enjoying days...

Marilyn Hughes

Marilyn Hughes

Oct 26, 2023

Marilyn Hughes, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, passed away suddenly in her home on October 26, 2023 in Decatur, GA at the age of 74.

Marilyn was born in Heidelberg, Germany on April 9, 1949 to Mary and Eric Hughes. She spent her earliest years alongside her family in post-war Germany until 1957 when her father, a new foreign service...

Robert Lee Stokes

Robert Lee Stokes

Oct 25, 2023

Robert Stokes, 91, passed away on October 25, 2023, in McDonough, GA.

The service for Mr. Robert Stokes will be held on Saturday, at 12:00 PM at A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory.

Visitation: Saturday, at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM at A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory.

Burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park, GA.

Mary Virginia Cathcart

Mary Virginia Cathcart

Oct 24, 2023

Wife of Dr. J. Noel Cathcart, died peacefully at home in the afternoon of Tuesday, October 24, 2023 in her Conyers, GA home at 92 years of age. She was a New Years Baby born January 1, 1931 in Dallas, TX to Mr. Waverly Thomas Eaves and his wife, Mary Louise Smith Eaves. Shortly afterwards they moved back home to...

Lula Pryles Alexander

Lula Pryles Alexander

Oct 24, 2023

Lula Pryles Alexander , a native Atlantan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24th. She has gone to the house of the Lord to be with her soulmate, Steve E. Alexander, Sr. and sons Steve Jr. and baby Charles. She was preceded in death by her siblings: Charles, George, John, Frank, Harold and Bebe.

She was blessed in her life with...

Kathy Diane Buse

Kathy Diane Buse

Oct 23, 2023

Kathy Dianne Buse, 66 of Decatur, GA passed away in her home on October 23, 2023. She was born in Atlanta, GA on February 3rd, 1957.

Kathy owned and operated K&B Elite doggie daycare, established in 2011. Her love and compassion for dogs filled her huge heart. Kathy was a collector of Barbie memorabilia and loved all things "Wizard of...

Ruth Kathleen Peterman

Ruth Kathleen Peterman

Oct 20, 2023

Ruth Kathleen Bell Peterman, a remarkable and caring lady, was born at home in Maxeys, GA in April, 1932. At the age of 91, she embarked on her journey to her heavenly home, leavingbehind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever be cherished.

Throughout her life, Ruth assumed many names that captured the essence of her nurturing...

Samuel David Still

Samuel David Still

Oct 17, 2023

Samuel David Still was born in 1922 in DeKalb County, where he lived for 100 years. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 70 years, Rachel Hamlin Still, and his parents Jessie Jackson Still and Essie Wesley Still and sisters Erna Still Worthy, Lena Still Cottingham and Elizabeth Still Mondy.

Sam, as he was known by many, grew...

Ada Rasmussen Almering

Ada Rasmussen Almering

Oct 17, 2023

Ada Almering December 17, 1942 - October 17, 2023

Ada Rasmussen Almering, 80, of Atlanta, beloved wife, mother,

grandmother, and friend to all, passed away on October 17, 2023. She was

born in Vincennes, Indiana, to Wallace and Grace Rasmussen.

Ada attended Harpeth Hall High School in Nashville, Tennessee followed

by Emory University in Atlanta where she graduated M.A. in Romance...

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