Obituaries
Joe Edward Cobb
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...
William Douglas Penuel
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...
Lance Aaron Wissman
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;...
Rebecca Ann Fleischman
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...
Carol Ann Hawkins
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...
Pete J. Poulos
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...
Sahar Isabelle Winkel
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...
Douglas Stevens Cash
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...
Rebecca Jolly Kidd
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,...
James Jackson Segars, Jr.
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...
Smaro Pefines
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...
Shelby Jean (Little) Berry
Nov 23, 2018
Shelby Little Berry, age 80, of Barnesville and formerly of Scottdale, died Friday, November 23, 2018. Ms. Berry was preceded in death by her parents, Ned and Pauline Little; sister, Faye Little O'Donnell; brother, Jack Barry Little, and brother-in-law, Douglas Benedict. She is survived by her sister, Elaine Benedict, Dacula; brothers, Phillip and Dana Little, Monroe; Randy and Elaine Little,...
Margaret Ann Hawkins
Nov 21, 2018
Margaret A. Hawkins loving sister, mother, grandmother and great gran passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the age of 91. She retired from Siemens after 42 years of service. She was proceeded in death by her husband Lynn Hawkins and sister Sybil Whitley. She is survived by her brother Buddy Higgins (Jean) of Chattanooga, TN, her daughters Elaine Lunn...
William Henry Richardson
Nov 20, 2018
Longtime resident of Atlanta, GA, Bill died Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at age 88. He was born in LaFayette, AL, February 15, 1930, graduated high school in Sylacauga, AL, then joined the US Army. After being discharged from the Army, he graduated from Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, MS, and went on to earn a BA degree in Business...
Monique Diane Barnett-Clark
Nov 19, 2018
Monique Diane Barnett-Clark, 36, of Acworth, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of Mr. Charles Kofi Wayo and the late Mrs. Debra Ann Barnett Wayo. Monique is survived by her husband, Kenneth Dante Clark; daughter, Regan Lillian Clark; father, Charles Kofi Wayo; brother, Tony Barnett; and many more loving family and friends....
Carol Leigh Wood
Nov 17, 2018
Carol L. Wood age 68 of Decatur passed away November 17, 2018. She was a loving wife, devoted sister and aunt who will be greatly missed. She was of the Baptist faith. She worked as a tax preparer with her parents for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles H. and Iva Lee Stinson. She is...
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