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Obituaries



Ann Terry Rice

Ann Terry Rice

Jan 30, 2019

Ann Terry Rice age 92 of Atlanta passed away January 30, 2019. Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be greatly missed. Ann attended Decatur Girls High School and played saxophone in the Girls High School Band. Ann worked as a church secretary for many years at Oakhurst Presbyterian Church and North Avenue Presbyterian Church....

Sandra Ruth Turpin

Sandra Ruth Turpin

Jan 30, 2019

Sandra Ruth Turpin, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Sandra was born in Memphis, TN on Dec. 30,1944 to Duward and Ruth Jaeger Turpin. They moved to Atlanta when she was eight years old but she loved Atlanta and considered it her home. Sandra graduated from Sylvan Hills High School, attended Georgia State, and graduated from Greenleaf...

Laura Sue (Spratling) Theriot

Laura Sue (Spratling) Theriot

Jan 29, 2019

Laura Sue Spratling Theriot, loving daughter, sister and aunt, passed away on January 29, 2019 at the age of 63 with her family by her side. A remembrance of Laura will be held Saturday February 2, 2019 from 1 - 3 pm at A.S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home in Decatur, followed by a graveside service at Flora Hills Memory...

Shylo Loraine Dyche

Shylo Loraine Dyche

Jan 28, 2019

Shylo Minchey Dyche, 48, of Decatur, beloved wife and mother, passed away on Monday January 28, 2019. A native of Augusta, GA she was a manager at Sprouts Grocery Store. Shylo was preceded in death by her husband, Bradley Edward Dyche on April 27, 2018. She is survived by her two sons, Brandon & Jared Dyche; brothers, Austin Mincey and...

Kelly Mccullough Hollins

Kelly Mccullough Hollins

Jan 28, 2019

Kelly McCullough Hollins of Decatur, age 60, passed away January 28, 2019. He was a loving husband and father who will be deeply missed. Born and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Kelly moved to Atlanta to join Gwyn, the love of his life. He worked as an independent stock investor. Kelly and Gwyn met 41 years ago as college students...

Barbara Jeannine Maltais

Barbara Jeannine Maltais

Jan 25, 2019

On Friday, January 25th, 2019, Barbara Jeannine Maltais, loving wife and mother of three children, suddenly passed away at age 60.Jeannie was born on November 22, 1958 to the late James Thomas Garner and Bette Gail (Manny) Garner in Atlanta, Georgia. She studied Intensive Business English at the University of Hawaii. She had two daughters, Cherie and Angel, and a...

Charles Everett Sward

Charles Everett Sward

Jan 24, 2019

Charles Everett Sward (Chick), 79, died Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by his wife and two children. Chick leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Linda (McDonald) Sward; his son and daughter-in-law, Doctors Chris and Lisa Sward; his daughter and son-in-law, Stacey and Grant Norwood; his three granddaughters, Maddie and Mallory Barnes and Anna Sward; his step-grandson,...

James Murphy Shapiro

James Murphy Shapiro

Jan 24, 2019

James Murphy “Jake” Shapiro, June 28, 2005 - January 24, 2019 "You gave us forever within the numbered days, and for that we are forever blessed.” James Murphy “Jake” Shapiro chose his angel’s wings Thursday, January 24, at his home in Tucker, GA at the age of thirteen. Jake is survived by his parents, Stephanie Klock and Paul Rabstejnek and...

Donald Robert Middour

Donald Robert Middour

Jan 24, 2019

Donald Robert Middour, 90, passed peacefully on January 24, 2019 in Decatur, GA. Don was born in Atlanta, GA, on February 16, 1928, to Robert Charles Middour and Edna Hatfield Middour. Don was proudly raised in the Kirkwood neighborhood on Rocky Ford Road, and spent all of his life in the Atlanta area. After graduating from Boys High School in...

Ronald Lee Townsend

Ronald Lee Townsend

Jan 23, 2019

Ronald Lee "Ron" Townsend, 78, of Atlanta, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Born July 25, 1940, in Eustis, Florida, he was the son of the late Wendell and Helena Sturdivant Townsend. Ron graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration and went on to join his father's company, Townsend Roofing Company. He was a...

"Mack" Connie Honea

"Mack" Connie Honea

Jan 22, 2019

Connie “Mack” Honea, 72, of Senoia, GA, beloved father, brother, husband and friend, passed away peacefully at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Born August 14, 1946 in Scottdale, GA, to the late Bessie and Gene Honea. Mack served 4 years in the U.S. Marine Corps with one tour in Vietnam for which he received many...

Teresa Del Carmen Cortes

Teresa Del Carmen Cortes

Jan 21, 2019

Teresita was born in Mayari, Cuba, on July 31,1940, to Adolfo Cruz and Aurelina Cisneros. She went to be with the Lord on January 21, 2019. She was 78. She played the piano and sang beautifully for her local church community for over 30 years in Cuba, Spain and Atlanta, Georgia. As a child she learned piano, music and participated...

Lily Esartia

Lily Esartia

Jan 21, 2019

Lily Esartia, née Partskhaladze, of Atlanta, passed away at home surrounded by family on January 21, 2019. Lily was born January 9th, 1926 in Gagra. Orphaned at an early age, she spent her teenage years in Tbilisi, and later she settled back in Gagra where she met and married Tariel Esartia. They raised two boys David and Plato, while Lily...

Frank Paul Spence

Frank Paul Spence

Jan 20, 2019

Frank Paul Spence passed away at Emory Hospital on January 20, 2019 following a brief illness. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 29, 1941 to the late Walter W. Spence Sr. and Alice L. Spence. He was preceded in death by his brothers Walter W. Spence Jr., George E. Spence, James P. Spence and Robert A. Spence. Frank...

Barbara Watkins Lee

Barbara Watkins Lee

Jan 20, 2019

LEE, Barbara Watkins (Proctor Woodroof) passed away on January 20, 2019, at the age of 87, peacefully in her home in Sandy Springs. The only child of Brig. Gen. Robert L. Watkins and Susan Shadburn Watkins of Decatur, she was a graduate of Washington Seminary, class of 1948, with the distinction of being the only pupil in the history of...

Helen Mellace Owens

Helen Mellace Owens

Jan 19, 2019

Helen Mellace Owens, 93, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Owens and was preceded in death by her brother, Gary Owens Graveside services will be held Wednesday January 23, 2019 at 12:00 pm, Decatur Cemetery.

Fred Grady Chapman, Jr.

Fred Grady Chapman, Jr.

Jan 18, 2019

Fred Grady Chapman, Sr. passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at age 96 in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Fred was born May 7, 1922 in Carnesville, Georgia, but spent most of his youth in Clarkston. He graduated from Clarkston High School in 1939. He was the first member of his family to complete High School. After graduation he moved to...

Littleton Hugh Moore, Iii

Littleton Hugh Moore, Iii

Jan 16, 2019

Littleton Hugh (Hutch) Moore, III, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, due to complications from pneumonia after a valiant battle against cancer. Hutch was born on December 9, 1962, and was a lifelong resident of Decatur. He was the son of Mary Hazzard Moore and the late Littleton Hugh Moore, Jr. Hutch was a founding partner...

Joan Hamil Emondson

Joan Hamil Emondson

Jan 15, 2019

Joan Hamil Edmondson, 85, of Decatur, GA, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Born March 11, 1933, in Fairfax, AL, she was the daughter of the late Noah Hamil and Eunice Briskey. Joan met the love of her life, Rolfe, and was married at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Decatur. They made their home together in Decatur where they...

John Mccaa, Jr.

John Mccaa, Jr.

Jan 14, 2019

John McCaa, Jr., age 83, passed away January 14, 2019. He was a loving and devoted father and grandfather who will be greatly missed. John was a proud veteran, serving as a United States Naval Intelligence Officer with Red Rippers Fighter Squadron and at the Pentagon. He was the founder of two businesses and was a successful international businessman. He...