Feb 21, 2020

Maria del Pilar Comas Nolan, 84, of Suwanee, GA quietly passed from this life in her daughter's home on February 21, 2020, after a 12 year battle with Alzheimer's Disease that was complicated by a respiratory infection. Mrs. Nolan was born in 1936 to her parents Arcadio Comas Muntal and Pilar Barros Pita in in Havana, Cuba. She immigrated to...

Feb 21, 2020

Nancy L. Ball, 73, died February 21, 2020. Born in Key West she grew up on Navy bases around the world. She studied painting at the Coranado School of Fine Art and Art at Southwestern College. She moved to New York, worked at Lake Minnewaska and studied photography at SUNY New Paltz where she received her BS and her art...

Feb 21, 2020

Charles Hubert Barber, 88, of Franklin, Ga., entered into the presence of his Lord on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, in Chattanooga, Tenn., where he had lived since 2017 at the home of his son. He was a longtime deacon of Antioch Baptist Church, formerly at McDonough Blvd, Atlanta and now in Jonesboro, Ga. He was one of seven children of...

Feb 20, 2020

Feb 19, 2020

Sarah was born in Ludowici, GA to Carrie and Willie Parker. She had three brothers; Billy Parker (Glenna), Charles Parker (Linda), and is survived by her loving brother, Dan Parker (Janice). She graduated with honors from both Ludowici High School and Piedmont Nursing School in Atlanta. Sarah practiced as a caring RN for over 30 years. Her most important desire...

Feb 19, 2020

Caneta Philpot Hall was born December 26, 1929, in Lebanon, Tennessee, to Orris Everett and Beulah Philpot. She attended David Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tennessee, where she met her husband, Sewell Hall. Married in 1950, she faithfully supported him in his preaching work, living in five states and two foreign countries. In addition, they traveled extensively, preaching in this country...

Feb 17, 2020

Starr Dallis White, 66, of Dahlonega, and former long-time Decatur resident, passed away at her home on Sunday, February 16, 2020, after a long battle with COPD. Starr was born at Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta Georgia on February 18, 1953 to the late Louise and Robert Dallis. She lived in Dahlonega with her boyfriend, Scott Mokrzycki and his son...

Feb 15, 2020

Vera J. Hudgins (Johnnie), of Conyers GA died Saturday February 15th, 2020. She was born September 5, 1927 and grew up in Lithonia Ga. She retired after 20 years from Scottish Rite Hospital in Decatur working for Dr. J.H. Kite an orthopedist in Atlanta; she then worked in the office at Sharian Rugs in Decatur for 16 years. She was...

Feb 14, 2020

Manuel P. Antón, M.D., age 88, beloved husband, “Papi”, and “Bo”, of Atlanta, died on February 14, 2020. He was born in Cuba where he graduated from Belen Jesuit Prep School in Havana and the University of Havana Medical School. He completed his Ophthalmology training under the teaching of his father, the leading ophthalmologist in Cuba, trained in Paris and...

Feb 13, 2020

Jones, Betty D., 90, died peacefully on February 13, 2020 with her family by her side. Born in Oxford, Miss., she received her B.A. in Speech from Blue Mountain College, her Master’s in Education from Peabody College/Vanderbilt, and her Ed.S. from Ga. Southern University. Betty taught high school English and Drama, while raising her family of 4 children. Betty moved...

Feb 13, 2020

BRIDGES, Jr., Jimmy Redding Age 60, of Atlanta Georgia passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020. He was born on January 10, 1960 at Georgia Baptist hospital in Atlanta Georgia, son of Jimmy Sr. and JoAnn Bridges. Jimmy is survived by his wife Sarah Elizabeth, daughter Marley Elizabeth, son Sawyer Redding, sister Doris "Dottie" Bridges Koster, and his parents. Jimmy is...

Feb 13, 2020

Elaine Kay Noe, 76, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 13, at Emory University Hospital, holding the hand of her husband of 54 years, Bryan Noe. Elaine was born in Wauseon, Ohio, the daughter of Elden and Sylvia Merillat. She was raised on her family’s farm and brought up in a local Mennonite Church, where her father was also...

Feb 12, 2020

Betty Jean Horne passed away at the age of 88 on Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. She was last known for driving the bus for DeKalb County. She enjoyed reminiscing about the children on the bus. She was an advid animal lover. She would quite often say she loved animals better than people. She was a loving...

Feb 8, 2020

Infant, Khalani Arturo McCormack-Fleming, beloved son of Karl Fleming and Gisvel Janelle McCormack, was stillborn on February 8, 2020 at Northside Hospital Atlanta. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers Khari Fleming and Adonis McCormack; maternal grandparents Melissa and Alphonso McCormack; paternal grandfather, Karl Fleming Sr.; maternal great grandparents, Merla and Harold Clarke; a maternal aunt;...

Feb 7, 2020

William E. Buechler, Jr. age 99, of Woodstock, GA, passed away Friday February 7, 2020. He was born September 3, 1920 in Baltimore, MD, to William E. Buechler, Sr. and Carrie Chase Buechler. William graduated Decatur High School class of 1937 and attended Georgia Tech. He met the love of his life, Lily Branham, whom he married in 1941 and...

Feb 7, 2020

Carol “Fuzzy” Kain was born to Robert Emmett and Irma Tooke Monahan, in Americus, Georgia on November 14th, 1938. She led an idyllic young life in Americus with her parents, brother and large extended family. Her father worked for Marathon Oil, which took the family to Houston, and then Atlanta, leading her to graduate from Druid Hills High School in...

Feb 6, 2020

Paul T. Lee Paul Thomas Lee was born in Atlanta, GA on January 17, 1950, the third son of Charles and Dorothy Lee. While Paul was still a toddler the family moved from their North Avenue home to a brand-new development in DeKalb County on a street called Merry Lane. There the family would eventually grow to five children –...

Feb 4, 2020

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Feb 3, 2020

Jeffrey Brian Poole, age 49 of Atlanta, passed away on February 3, 2020. Jeffrey was a kind and caring elementary school science teacher for DeKalb County Schools until his health declined. He is survived by his parents, Max and Betty Poole of Atlanta; brother, Bobby Poole; nieces, Reese and Mackenzie Poole; as well as many cousins and extended family members...

Feb 3, 2020

Robert Michael Kornegay, 67, of Atlanta,died from complications of diabetes on Monday February 3, 2020. Mike possessed an engaging personality and could speak endlessly on a variety of topics. He was an animal lover, enjoyed giving greeting cards for any and all occasions, and possessed a unique sense of humor. He was fortunate to have had many supportive friends and...