Apr 23, 2018

Dorothy Beam Caras, 81, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 after a battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Mrs. Caras was born in Nettleton, Mississippi on July 19, 1936, and moved to Griffin, Georgia as a small child. She graduated from Griffin High School, and later attended Georgia State University in Atlanta. She was a long-time member of the Greek Orthodox...

Apr 23, 2018

Snow Love, 23, of Stone Mountain, passed away on Monday April 23, 2018 in Decatur, GA. Snow is survived by his loving parents, Thay Lar and Chu Chu Paw. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 28th at 12:30 pm in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons, with Tae Loo, officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Garden...

Apr 22, 2018

Terry Elaine Crumley, 68, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Lavern Crumley. Terry was a graduate of Cross Keys High School, and worked for 45 years at the CDC in Atlanta, retiring in 2015. She is survived by her mother, Juanita L Crumley of Dunwoody and her brother,...

Apr 21, 2018

Thomas (Tom) Wesley Medlock passed away on April 21, 2018. He would have been 94 on July 15. His spirit and legacy will live on through his large and loving family. Tom Medlock’s life was closely linked to Atlanta’s past century. He was born at home on Oakdale Road in Druid Hills to Myrtice Elzada Wilson (Rehoboth area) and James...

Apr 21, 2018

Roslyn Broom Lambert, 76 years of age, entered into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 21, 2018, after complications from surgery. Roslyn was born to Jim and Marion Broom on December 3, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia. She married her high school sweetheart, William (Bill) Lambert, in August of 1962, and were faithfully and happily married...

Apr 21, 2018

Roderick "Roddy" Mobley, 79, of Decatur, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at his home in Dillard, Georgia. Born April 14, 1939, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, he was the son of the late Luther Ezell Mobley and Ora Estelle Watson Mobley. He graduated from Avondale High School and was a veteran of the U S Army as a...

Apr 20, 2018

Mary Cornelia Mason, of Loganville, GA, formally of Scottdale, GA peacefully went to be with her Lord on April 20th 2018. She was born on March 19, 1937 in Atlanta, GA to Mr. and Mrs. George Lindsey. She was a member of Gracepointe Nazarene Church in Loganville, GA. She was proceeded in death by parents, and siblings She will be...

Apr 18, 2018

LANCE, Ruth Ethel (née ROGERS) It is with great sadness that the family of Ruth Ethel Lance announces her passing after a brief illness, on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at the age of 92 years. Born in 1925 in Hayesville, NC, to Rev. Oda & Minnie Rogers, Ruth leaves behind her siblings Rev. Jim (Helen) Rogers, John (Linda) Rogers, and...

Apr 18, 2018

Apr 17, 2018

Ann Garrett Rhoden, 76 of Decatur passed away on Tuesday April 17, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dwane L. Rhoden, a Research Microbiologist with The Centers for Disease Control. A native of Atlanta, she worked as an art and substitute teacher with the DeKalb Co. School System and was formerly employed with the IRS as an...

Apr 17, 2018

Herbert Ernst, 84, of Decatur, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born November 18, 1933, in Juehnde, Germany, he was the son of the late Hermann and Meta Beuermann Ernst. Herbert was a master wood craftsman who worked 59 years for Mortensen Woodwork, Inc. in East Point, Georgia. Herbert loved everything about nature and the...

Apr 16, 2018

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Apr 14, 2018

Mary Alyce Gay Barker, 78, of Decatur, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born March 20, 1940, she was the daughter of the late William and Addie Lorene Weldon Gay. She is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Mathews and her husband, Earl; three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and many more loving family and friends....

Apr 14, 2018

Brenda Cochran Blalock, 66, of Locust Grove, beloved wife and mother, passed away on April 14, 2018. She was born in Griffin, Georgia on June 16, 1951. Brenda enjoyed cooking, crocheting, reading, playing Bingo with her resident friends, and caring for her grandchildren. Brenda is survived by her three daughters, Tonya Meredith and her husband, James, Carmon Blalock, and Christy...

Apr 13, 2018

Kenny Backus, 52, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 13, 2018, while walking his beloved dog, Max. Kenny was known as the “Mayor of Derrydown” because of his loving spirit and helpful nature. His boundless love for animals made his job of caring for dogs at Rex and Roxie’s a joy. Kenny was a lover of music and a talented...

Apr 12, 2018

John Paul Newsome born May 24, 1934 in Atlanta to parents Paul L. Newsome and Katurah Witt Newsome, passed away on April 12, 2018. He was a life-long resident of Decatur, Ga., attending Clairmont Elementary and Decatur High School. He graduated from Presbyterian College in 1955 where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. In 2007 Presbyterian College...

Apr 10, 2018

Mary (Mardia) Hopper Brown died on April 10, 2018 at Park Springs Retirement Community in Stone Mountain, Georgia at the age of 95. She is survived by her five children: Mary Brown Bullock, George Thompson Brown Jr., and Bruce Perrin Brown of Atlanta, William Barron Brown of Herndon, Virginia and Charlotte Brown Hill of Austin, Texas; their spouses, sixteen grandchildren...

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