Obituaries

Leslie Rae Kochensparger

Leslie Rae Kochensparger

Dec 30, 2019

Leslie Rae Kochensparger, age 31 of Decatur, GA passed away December 30, 2019. A native of Cincinnati, OH, Leslie resided most of her life in Decatur, GA. Leslie is survived by her mother Connie Davis Moore of Decatur; her father Robert Lee Kochensparger Jr of Sandy Springs, her half-brother Robert Kochensparger III of Atlanta; her grandmothers Alma Kochensparger of Thornville...

Ruth Morris

Ruth Morris

Dec 30, 2019

Ruth Morris had a vivid, fulfilled life that was lived in joy. She died, December 30, 2019. Her heart gently laid down. She was 94. She was the loving daughter of Vera Salter and James David Morris. She is survived by, George Morris, and a large number of nieces and nephews. She loved her family and her family Home on...

Michael Lee Mravich

Michael Lee Mravich

Dec 29, 2019

Michael Lee Mravich was 76 when he passed away on December 29, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia after spending a lovely Christmas in Savannah with his daughters Barbara and Vanessa. Michael "Mike" was returning home to Columbus, Mississippi where he had lived for 35 years. He retired in Columbus from the Air Force after proudly serving his country for many years....

Billy Joe Hoff

Billy Joe Hoff

Dec 28, 2019

Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle Billy Joe Hoff went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 28, 2019. He was surrounded by family and in peace as he passed, watched over on that final day by his wife, children, and grandchildren. Billy Joe was born June 5, 1930, at Grady Hospital and raised both in Atlanta...

Robert Edmond Atwater, Jr.

Robert Edmond Atwater, Jr.

Dec 28, 2019

Mr. Robert E Atwater, Jr. passed away on December 28, 2019 at the age of 92 after a long illness. He and his twin sister, Betty, were born on July 13, 1927 in Macon, Georgia. His wife of 64 years, Carolyn Griffin Atwater lovingly recalls seeing him for the first time, delivering newspapers in his knickers. Mr. Atwater, or Bobby,...

Marion  Lee  Smith

Marion Lee Smith

Dec 28, 2019

Marion Lee Smith, age 95, passed away peacefully at his home in Atlanta on Saturday, December 28, 2019. A native of Athens Tennessee, he was born July 30, 1924 to Earl Newton Smith and Gladys (Cagle) Smith. In addition to his parents, Marion was preceded in death by his brothers Mearle Arthur Smith, Robert Harold Smith, James Earl Smith, son...

Gladys  Mary Krauss

Gladys Mary Krauss

Dec 26, 2019

Gladys Mary Krauss was born December 29, 1931, in Altona, NY and died December 26, 2019 after a brief illness. She was 87. She loved painting, sewing, cooking, gardening, and fishing. Mostly she loved spending time with her large family and her beloved Kitty. Gladys graduated from the Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL where she studied...

Sonia Barrios Guigou

Sonia Barrios Guigou

Dec 26, 2019

Sonia B. Guigou, 86, of Doraville, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Sonia was preceded in death by her husband, Jorge A. Guigou (1993). She is survived by her brother, Dr. Ivan Barrios (Miami); her sons and daughters-in-law, Jorge, Jr. and Clara Guigou, Eduardo and Diane Guigou; grandchildren, Alyssa, Danny (and his wife Laura), Steven (and his wife Emily),...

James Thomas Flynt

James Thomas Flynt

Dec 26, 2019

On Thursday, December 26th 2019, James Thomas (Tom) Flynt, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully at the age of 77 years old in Decatur, GA. Born on November 6th, 1942 in Ocilla, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Thomas Handley and Alice Smith Handley. He was later adopted by the late William Flynt and Helen Flynt....

Chandra Maya Monger

Chandra Maya Monger

Dec 25, 2019

Obituary information pending,

Betty Jane Puckett

Betty Jane Puckett

Dec 24, 2019

Betty Jane (Rice) Puckett, 90 of Scottdale, GA passed away on December 24, 2019. She was preceded in death by her son, Davey Freeman and daughter, Donna Mitchell. Survivors include her son, Wesley Freeman; daughter, Marsha Hart; 6 grandchildren; numerous great- grandchildren; brother, Donald Rice; sisters, Charlotte Roescher and Elnora Collins; and many nieces and nephews.

Paul Edward Nuckols

Paul Edward Nuckols

Dec 23, 2019

Paul Edward Nuckols was born January 27, 1926, the son of Nell Sleet Nuckols and Paul Nuckols , Sr. in Middlesboro, Kentucky where he lived and grew up. A member of the Greatest Generation, in 1944 he enlisted in the Army and was trained as a demolitions expert, serving in both France and then Germany, planting explosives under key bridges....

Eva Barry

Eva Barry

Dec 22, 2019

Eva Dickens Barry, 92 of Wilson, formerly of Marietta, Georgia passed away Sunday. Her funeral service will be held in Melwood Cemetery in Stone Mountain, Georgia at 11:00 am Friday December 27th, 2019. Eva was a member of Milford Baptist Church and a long time agent with Northside Realty before moving to Wilson, North Carolina to be close to her...

Charlotte Ray Jackson

Charlotte Ray Jackson

Dec 18, 2019

Charlotte Ray Jackson passed on December 18, 2019 at the age of 73 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Charlotte was born in Nashville, TN on November 23, 1946. After several years in Alabama, the family settled in Clarkston, GA. She graduated from Clarkston High School in 1964 and then was in the first graduating class at DeKalb Junior College....

Laura Bob "Bobbie" Estes

Laura Bob "Bobbie" Estes

Dec 18, 2019

Laura Bob “Bobbie” Estes passed away suddenly on December 18, 2019. She was born in Albany GA on August 9, 1940 to Robert and Laura Parham. Bobbie was known for her firm belief in God and a heart that overflowed with love for her family and friends. Bobbie’s smile, laughter, and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by all who...

Martin David  Fraser

Martin David Fraser

Dec 17, 2019

Martin Fraser, 78, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on December 17th. Dr. Fraser is survived by his wife Carol of 55 years, daughter Jean, son-in-law Walther, grandson Nicholas, and an amazing group of friends and colleagues. He attended St. Louis University and earned a B.S.(Math)’63, M.S. (Math)’65, and Ph.D. (Math with a concentration in Statistics)’72. He was commissioned 1st Lieutenant...

Michael Anthony Ledbetter

Michael Anthony Ledbetter

Dec 17, 2019

Michael Anthony Ledbetter, 64, of Chattanooga, husband of Vicki Ledbetter, died Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Hospice of Chattanooga. He was a native of Atlanta, Georgia. He worked at Home Depot for 20 years before he retired. He loved hunting, fishing, woodworking, but more importantly he loved his family and the Lord. Mr. Ledbetter is preceded in death by his...

Martha Sue Flinn

Martha Sue Flinn

Dec 16, 2019

On Dec. 16, 2019 at 8:25pm Martha Sue Bradford Pollitt Flinn left this earth to be with our heavenly Father at the age of 81. Martha Sue was preceded in death by; her former husband Lt. Col. Charles D. Flinn and Father of her children, Woodrow Wilson Pollitt; her Father and Mother, William Eugene and Leastie Rogers Bradford; her brothers,...