Jun 12, 2018

WALDROP, Sandra Griffin, a native of Atlanta, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2018. Ms. Waldrop, 79, was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Thelma Swaney; son, Ricky Griffin; sisters, Patti Brown and Peggy Harris; and husband, Murray Waldrop. She is survived by daughter, Becky (Richard) Ray; sister, Joyce French; grandsons, Tommy (Kara) Boyer, Blake (Alison) Ray and...

Jun 12, 2018

Frances S. Howard passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning June 12th, she was 93. Mrs. Howard was pre-deceased by her husband Lee in 2011, and is survived by her brother Carey, children Chip (Rene), Pat (Lynette) and her 5 grandchildren Trey of Washington D.C., Christie of Rochester Minnesota, Amanda of Atlanta, Nathalie and Alex of Norcross. Services are planned for...

Jun 11, 2018

Roy Brannen Cooper passed away June 11, 2018. He grew up in Birmingham and attended Woodlawn High School. He graduated mid-year in 1944 and subsequently worked for the Central of Georgia Railroad in Columbus and Atlanta. He was drafted into the Army in 1945 and after the war ended served in Italy until 1947 when he returned and entered Georgia...

Jun 10, 2018

Robert Eugene Ahlfinger, age 84, passed away on Sunday, June 10th, 2018. Bob is survived by Jean, his loving wife of 64 years; his sister, Judy Blanton of Dallas, Texas; his sons, Randy and wife Candace, Keith and wife Jody, Mark and wife Kim; and daughter-in-law, Sandra Ahlfinger. He is preceded in death by his son, Kyle Ahlfinger. He leaves...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Jun 2, 2018

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...

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...

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...

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...

May 31, 2018

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...

May 29, 2018

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...

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.,...