Dec 8, 2018

Kathryn H. McCabe, long-time resident of Avondale Estates, GA, passed away December 8 just a month short of her 101st birthday. Her personality and mind were sharp to the end, but as she put it recently “Old age is not easy”. She passed away quietly in her sleep while recovering from a respiratory infection and pneumonia. A funeral service will...

Dec 6, 2018

John McLendon, age 55, of McDonough, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 6, 2018. John was a hardworking craftsman and custom cabinet maker who loved owning his own business. He enjoyed the outdoors, where deer, turkey, and dove hunting were among his favorite pastimes, and NASCAR racing. He will be terribly missed by his loved ones, family, and friends....

Dec 6, 2018

Margaret Johnson Sharpton died on Thursday December 6, 2018 at the age of 96. She was born on October 5, 1922 in Lydia Mills, SC, the daughter of the late William Ernest and Docia Abercrombie Johnson. She attended Clinton High School (class of ’39) and Winthrop University (class of ’43). She was a resident of Savannah, GA , Stone Mountain,...

Dec 5, 2018

Jane Bond Brannon Nassar, 75, died December 5th in her home of 42 years from complications related to her pancreatic cancer. Jane was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 26, 1943 to Anna Margaret Bond and Dr. Emmett Smyer Brannon. She soon moved with her family to Rome, Georgia which is where she spent her formative years and where, with...

Dec 5, 2018

Sara Ivey Loveless, 100, of Atlanta, passed away on December 5, 2018. Sara, a lifelong Methodist, will be forever remembered for her strong faith in God, her quick wit, and her inclusion of all. The visitation will be at 10:30 am with the memorial service following at 11:30 am on Friday morning December 7, 2018 at A.S. Turner & Sons...

Dec 4, 2018

Dec 4, 2018

Joe Edward Cobb passed on to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 4, 2018. He was the loving husband of his wife Ruth Abbey Cobb for 70 years. He was a world war Navy veteran, serving as a Seaman First Class from March 1945 to July 1946. He is a graduate of Georgia Tech, where he...

Dec 4, 2018

Bill Penuel, age 64, passed away in Duluth on Tuesday December 4, 2018. A native Atlantan, Bill graduated from Decatur High School in 1972. He worked for many years for ETL testing laboratories and later for Telemed, Inc. Bill lived a quiet life and was an avid reader. He was interested in American History, particularly the American Civil War. He...

Dec 4, 2018

Dec 3, 2018

Lance Aaron Wissman, 48, of Atlanta, GA died at his home December 3, 2018. He was born September 21, 1970 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, TX to Jon and Daphne Wissman. Lance was preceded in death by his father, Jon Wissman; grandparents, Oscar Wissman and Charles and Jean Burke. He is survived by his mother, Daphne Wissman; grandmother, Nellie Wissman;...

Dec 3, 2018

Rebecca Ann Lacy Fleischman, life-long educator and resident of Decatur, GA, passed away on December 3, 2018 at the age of 91. It was nearly 32 years to the day after she lost her loving husband, Fred S. Fleischman. Rebecca was known for the last 27 years as “Ree,” so named by her granddaughter when Lacy was unable to pronounce...

Dec 3, 2018

Carol Ann Herod Hawkins aged 81, passed on December 3, 2018. Carol was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 5, 1937 to her parents, Dewey Layton Herod and Velma Harris Herod. Carol married the love of her life, David “Jack” Hawkins in 1955. They were married for 60 years, until his death in February of 2017. Jack and Carol had...

Dec 2, 2018

Pete J. Poulos, age 90 of Atlanta, passed away on December 2, 2018. He was a native Atlantan and a very active member of the Greek Community. Pete served in the Coast Guard during the Second World War and was the Sales Manager of Hennessy Cadillac in Atlanta for many years before retiring. He had many hobbies that he enjoyed...

Dec 1, 2018

Dear Family and friends, It is with deepest sorrow that we inform you of the passing of our daughter, Sahar Isabelle Winkel, from complications of Tay-Sachs disease. For two beautiful years, she graced us with her smiles, tickled us with her wit, and sent our spirits soaring with her giggles. Even her scowls made us laugh. Her time with us...

Nov 29, 2018

Nov 28, 2018

Douglas Stevens Cash, 94, of Tucker, GA passed away November 28, 2018. Mr. Cash was born in Atlanta, GA to the late James Marion and Stevie Mae Cash. He was the salt of the earth and loved by his family. He was part of the Greatest Generation. After graduating from Tucker High School, he briefly attended Georgia Tech before honorably...

Nov 28, 2018

Becky Kidd, 58, passed away on November 28, 2018. She was born November 11, 1960 in Phoenix, Arizona to Bill and Susan Corbin. She attended Douglas County High School in Castle Rock, Colorado where she first developed her love for the theater. She attended the University of Oregon and USC. Becky was married to Bryan Kidd. They have one son,...

Nov 28, 2018

Nov 26, 2018

James Jackson Segars, Jr. James Segars was born in Monroe, Georgia on January 16, 1940 and died in Decatur, Georgia on November 26, 2018. He grew up in Decatur, Georgia and graduated from Decatur High School. He went to the University of Georgia where he graduated with a major in Mathematics in 1962. He was a member of the Pi...

Nov 25, 2018

Mrs. Smaro Pefines, 93, of Decatur passed into eternal life on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Smaro, a native of Pireaus, Greece, was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt. Smaro was an accomplished seamstress and retired from Muse’s after 30 years. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with friends and family. She was preceded in death by...