Obituaries
Gerard John Lupa
Jun 8, 2018
Gerard John Lupa was born on July 10, 1956 in Chicago, IL. Survived by mother Dolores Ross (William) and preceded in death by father Joseph B. Lupa. Married Julia Suzanne Ball in 1984 and beloved father of Andrea Lupa Fyke (Adam), John Roman Lupa, Joseph Gerard Lupa and Robert Joseph Kave. Also survived by five siblings: brothers Ronald “Ronnie” and...
Betty Lou Sisson
Jun 7, 2018
Betty Lowik Sisson, 86, of Tucker,passed away on June 7, 2018. Betty is survived by her daughter, Leigh Ann Weeks; son, Bob Sisson; niece, Kim Harwell. Services will be held Saturday June 23, 2018 at 3:00 pm, A. S. Turner & Sons Chapel, Decatur.
Charles Albert Green
Jun 6, 2018
Charles (Charlie) Albert Green of Marietta, GA passed away on June 6, 2018. He was born at Emory Hospital on April 26, 1939 and grew up in Decatur, GA. Charlie graduated from Decatur High School and attended Georgia Tech. He was a member of American Legion Post #29 and was owner of Green Printing Co. He was previously married to...
Robert Lee Ashworth
Jun 4, 2018
Robert Lee Ashworth, age 59, died on June 4, 2018. Friends and relatives are invited to a Memorial Service to celebrate his life and give witness to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ at Eastminster Presbyterian Church 5801 Hugh Howell Road, Stone Mountain , Georgia on Saturday, July 14 at 11:00 o'clock. The Rev. Caleb Clarke will officiate. The family will...
Louise Enloe Stearns White
Jun 3, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Louise Stearns White, nee Louise Enloe White on June 3, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia . She died peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 85 after a full life. She is survived by her daughter, Vallie Jeter Stearns-Anderson, her son, Edwin White Stearns, her grandchildren, Gordon and Gabrielle...
Harriet Tuggle
Jun 2, 2018
Harriet Curl Tuggle, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, andfriend passed away on June 2 after a brief illness. She was born on August 26, 1927 to her late parents, Dolores and Harry Curl of Birmingham, Alabama. Harriet grew up in Birmingham, graduated from Woodlawn High School, and studied at Auburn University. In 1947, she met her lifelong love, Harry...
Mary Clemon Payne
Jun 2, 2018
Mary Clemon Daniel Payne of Avondale Estates died Saturday June 2, 2018. Mary was born in Normandy, Tennessee on August 11, 1919. Mary was a basketball star for Manchester High School, Manchester, TN, and was reputed to have scored 100 points in a game (never officially verified). She was a former Miss Middle Tennessee beauty pageant winner and had a...
Courtney Cromwell Erwin
Jun 1, 2018
Courtney C. Erwin, the beloved son of Gail W. and Anne L. Erwin passed away on June 1, 2018. He was an "Honor" Graduate of Bosse High School and Evansville, Indiana. Upon moving to Atlanta, Georgia in 1963 he began his meteoric rise in the corporate world only to leave that and make astounding successes of several of his own...
Joshua Albert Kramer
Jun 1, 2018
Joshua Albert Kramer of Atlanta died Friday June 1, 2018. He would have been 46 on July 29th. Joshua was a loving husband, son and brother who had a successful handyman business and prior to that was the co owner of Burnt Fork BBQ in Decatur. He was a graduate of the Ben Franklin Academy, a school that was dear...
Joseph Hamilton Polhill
May 31, 2018
Joe Polhill passed away suddenly and unexpectantly on Thursday, May 31, 2018, from complications associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis. The family has requested that contributions be made to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation or the American Lung Association in lieu of flowers. His services will be held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, June 5, and visitors will be received by the family...
Zosimo Octavio "Sammy" Alfaro
May 30, 2018
Zosimo (Sammy) Octavio Alfaro (76) lost his battle with cancer on May 30, 2018. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Christa Ahrens Alfaro. He is survived by his older brother, Hugo Alfaro of Atlanta. Born in Antofagasta, Chile to Juan de Dios Alfaro and Laura Elvira Alfaro Tapia, Sammy was one of 14 children. In Chile, at...
Olympia Michaels
May 29, 2018
Mrs. Olympia Michaels, 96, of Atlanta passed away May 29, 2018. Born in Punxsutawney, PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Olga Genoplous. She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. John Michaels and her late son Dr. Thomas Michael. Mrs. Michaels is survived by her two sons, Harry Michaels and Dr. George Michaels. The funeral...
Helen Costas Mize
May 28, 2018
Helen Costas Peperitis Mize, 83, of Stockbridge, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. Born January 25, 1935, in Oceanside, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gus Costas and Sara Pearsol Peperitis. Helen worked alongside her husband, Henry, cultivating and growing a successful commercial grading business, Henry C. Mize Grading and Hauling, Inc.,...
Lucile Brookshaw
May 24, 2018
Lucile Brookshaw passed away on May 24 after a long illness. She was born on July 19, 1933 to her late parents, V.B. "Pat" Brookshaw and Alice Cornell Brookshaw. Having grown up in Atlanta, Lucile graduated from Henry Grady High School. Four years later, she received her Degree from UGA, although she later became a big fan of Georgia Tech...
George Sanko
May 23, 2018
George Sanko, 86, of Conyers, GA, passed away May 23, 2018 after a two-week illness. Born in Aiken, South Carolina November 15, 1931, he was the son of the late Andrew and Christine Sangus. He attended Aiken High School, where he was a star basketball player. After graduating from Clemson College he served in the United States Army in the...
John David Nelms, Sr.
May 22, 2018
John D. Nelms, Sr. "Jake", 90, of Tucker, GA, passed away May 22, 2018. John retired from BellSouth after 37 years, he served in the Coast Guard during WWII. He was well loved and will be greatly missed. John is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Joan Nelms, his daughter; Debbie (David) Williams (deceased), his daughter; Linda (Tony)...
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