Jun 8, 2020

Ira Calvin West, Jr. or “Buddy” to his family was born on January 4th, 1969 in Atlanta, GA passed away on June 8th, 2020. He was a resident of Gwinnett County all of his adult life. To know him was to love him. His whole world was his family. He and his wife were married for 29 years and she...

Jun 7, 2020

It is with heavy heart we announce the death of husband, father, and grandfather, Eric Smart, 84, on Sunday Sunday 7, 2020. He had been in declining health for several years and was not strong enough to beat the Covid-19 virus when it struck. He was predeceased by son, Terry, in 2016. Eric is survived by his wife of 61...

Jun 7, 2020

Lula Nicolette Poulos, age 98, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, June 7, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Christine Poulos, and her three younger siblings, Victor J. Poulos, Tassie Poulos Portulas and Pete J. Poulos, all lifelong residents of Atlanta. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and...

Jun 6, 2020

Bascom Palmer Mills, Jr. November 8, 1933 – June 6, 2020 Due to Covid restrictions a memorial service will be held at a later date. Please continue to monitor this web page for service details Bascom “Palmer” Mills, Jr, born in Jacksonville, FL on November 8, 1933, was the youngest of three children born of Bascom Palmer Mills and Lucy...

Jun 5, 2020

Carolyn Clements of Avondale Estates, GA passed away Friday June 5, 2020 at the age of 95. Ms. Clements was born Carolyn Ward Burdette on March 6, 1925 in Atlanta, GA to James Miles Burdette and Addie May (Lawton) Burdette. Her family moved to Calhoun, GA when she was a child and she spent all of her young life there....

Jun 5, 2020

Joan Chapman Hicks, 89, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of St. Cloud passed away on Friday June 6, 2020 from natural causes. Born in Dunston-on-Tyne, Durham, England in 1930, Joan Hicks grew up in England during World War II and survived the diphtheria epidemic of 1943 that killed thousands of people. She graduated from the Yorkshire Training College of Housecraft in...

Jun 5, 2020

On Friday, June 5, 2020, Theresa Kidd, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 51 years. Theresa will be lovingly remembered by her husband and best friend John, and their precious children, Sydney and Jake, by her parents Bobby and Janice (Heidt) Exley and by her sister and brother Janet (Jonathon) Black and Chris Exley. Theresa will also forever be...

Jun 2, 2020

Joseph Locke Thompson, 81, of Decatur, GA peacefully passed June 2, 2020. Joseph “Joe” was born February 8, 1939 in Washington, D.C. to the late Colonel DeWitt Thompson and Cleo Elizabeth Spainhauer Thompson. He was the brother of the late DeWitt Thompson II. Joe leaves his loving memories to be cherished by: his beloved wife of 60 years, Patricia Ann...

Jun 1, 2020

May 31, 2020

John Cullen Stevens was born in Umatilla FL on October 28, 1935 to Cullen Homer Stevens and Isabel Culpepper Stevens. His parents divorced at a young age and his mother relocated to New Orleans LA. There he meet life long friends Jim Powell and Warren Milan. “Steve” as he was known to his friends, enlisted in the army in 1952...

May 30, 2020

Irene June Blancett, age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at A.G. Rhodes in Marietta. She was born on June 30, 1927 in Fountain City, Tennessee to Roy and Minnie (Horner) Longmire. She graduated high school in Hartshorne, Oklahoma and went on to marry Cleo “Dean” Blancett originally from Haileyville, Oklahoma in 1946. She made Atlanta her...

May 29, 2020

Donald Asbury Rawlins, 88, of Decatur, Ga., who moved to Jacksonville Fl., in 2005, died peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020. Don was born in 1931 to Herbert A. and Helen A. Rawlins, both deceased, and was married for 49 years to Phyllis M. Burns Rawlins, also deceased. He was also preceded in death by his brother Herbert A. Rawlins,...

May 28, 2020

Elizabeth Lord Morris “BJ” was born in Nashville TN to Florida Simpson Lord and Morton E. Lord Sr. on 3/10/1930, and died in Decatur, GA on May 28, 2020 following a battle with Covid-19. BJ grew up in Jacksonville FL, where she graduated from Robert E. Lee HS. Following graduation from Duke University, she married and lived on a number...

May 26, 2020

May 25, 2020

Marion Lois Culberson passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 25, 2020 at the age of 92. She is survived by her husband, Gerald Wall Culberson. They were married 70 years. She was born in Ludlow, KY, on April 19, 1928 to Robert and Elizabeth Harmon. She met her husband when his family moved to Danville, KY...

May 25, 2020

Mary Lou Harris Lee was born in Waldo, Arkansas, Columbia County on May 23, 1930 to Rufus and Mary Arvella Hughes Harris. She departed this life on May 25, 2020 in Suwanee, Georgia. Mary joined Davis Chapel AME Church in Wilton, Arkansas being an active member of the church choir where she often sang solos. Growing up in Wilton, she...

May 24, 2020

Dr. Craig B. Gillikin, at the age of 60, passed away Sunday morning May 24, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia where he lived for the last 22 years. Craig is survived by his husband, Steven McGhee; mother, Janet Willis Gillikin of Harkers Island, NC and mother-in-law, Jane McGhee of Conyers, GA; siblings, Willa G. Rothrock of Harkers Island, NC and Jonathon...

May 21, 2020

May 20, 2020

Roy Roger Doppelheuer passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on May 20, 2020 at the age of 96. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Marie Dolores Lujack Doppelheuer, in 2013. They had been married for 67 years upon her death in 2013. He was born in Connellsville, PA on November 11, 1923 to Emory Lee Doppelheuer and Sarah H....

May 20, 2020