Obituaries

Mary Griggs Golsan

Mary Griggs Golsan

May 10, 2018

Mary Griggs Golsan, 89, of Stone Mountain, beloved mother, passed away on Thursday May 10th, 2018. Born in LaGrange, GA on February 12, 1929, she was the daughter of the late James and Evelyn Griggs. She loved gardening, playing bridge, traveling and always looked forward to attending sunday school and church. Mary attended Auburn University and worked for the American...

James Anthony Honekamp

James Anthony Honekamp

May 9, 2018

James Anthony “Jim” Honekamp, beloved father, brother, uncle, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in Atlanta, GA. He was surrounded by his family in the last hours of his life. He was born November 13, 1924 in Cincinnati, OH to Anthony and Mildred Honekamp. He graduated from Xavier High School and was drafted into the Army...

Joyce Leff Prather

Joyce Leff Prather

May 7, 2018

Joyce Leff Prather, 71, of Atlanta, beloved wife, passed away on May 7, 2018. She was married to James Emory Prather, sister, Susan Stoltz also survive. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Jill Alyson Stewart

Jill Alyson Stewart

May 7, 2018

On Monday, May 7, 2018, exactly forty-six years after Jill gave her life to Jesus, Julia (Jill) Alyson Kelley Stewart, 54, passed into eternal life surrounded by her loving family. She was a cherished wife, mother, daughter and friend who will be missed by many. Her infectious smile and her sparkling blue eyes provided a glimpse of her beautiful soul....

Charlotte Hawthorne Miller

Charlotte Hawthorne Miller

May 7, 2018

Charlotte Hawthorne Miller, 77, of Stone Mountain, beloved wife and mother, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. Born in Eustis, Florida on April 26, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sara Jane Reaves Hawthorne. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, enjoyed watching sports and was an avid football fan. Charlotte is survived by her husband...

Judith Camille Muessle

Judith Camille Muessle

May 4, 2018

Judith Camille Manley Muessle left us on May 4, 2018. She had a beautiful long life full of love, hope and a single minded determination to ensure happiness for all those around her. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota but spent most of her life in Atlanta, graduating Druid Hills High School. Her proudest legacy was that of wife,...

Judith Ann Brown

Judith Ann Brown

May 3, 2018

Judith Feagan Brown, 65, of Atlanta, GA died Thursday May 3rd, 2018. There will be a Celebration of Life service held at 11a.m. Monday, May 14th at Briarcliff Oaks Senior Living Community in the Fellowship Hall with Chaplain Julie Hliboki officiating. Judy was an accomplished artist, graphic designer and loving Mother. She was born on March 20, 1953 in Oak...

Themis G. (Poulos) Cramer

Themis G. (Poulos) Cramer

May 3, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Themis Poulos Cramer, on May 3rd, 2018 at the age of 95 after a long and fulfilling life. Guided by her conviction and passion for her Greek Orthodox faith along with her selfless devotion to others, Ms. Cramer leaves us with a legacy of exemplary stewardship and tireless service...

Sara Ann Mitchell

Sara Ann Mitchell

May 2, 2018

Sara Ann Mitchell of Lilburn, adored by all who knew her, passed away May 2nd at age 86 to be with our Father in Heaven. Loving Mother, Grandmother and Best friend, Survived by son Mickey Mitchell, daugter in law Barbara, brother George and wife Joann Buchanan, sister in law Glenda Buchanan, realatives Melvin and Sue Mitchell, Nephews, Nieces and Grandchildren....

Cleo "Jerry" Geraldine Brown

Cleo "Jerry" Geraldine Brown

May 2, 2018

Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Cleo Geraldine “Jerry” Brown went to heaven on May 2, 2018. Upon becoming a grandmother, she also became known by all as “Gran”. She was married to her late husband Ray for 59 years and they were lovebirds until the end. Jerry was a nurse by profession, but caring for others was just a...

Sarah Quinette Ludlam

Sarah Quinette Ludlam

May 2, 2018

Sarah Quinette Lowder Ludlam, formerly of Toccoa, died Wednesday May 2, 2018. Quinette was born in Sylva, NC in 1946. Her family later moved to Orlando, where she met and married her high school sweetheart and lifelong love, Jim. She had 2 daughters and a grandson that loved her dearly and knew that they, truly, had the best Mother and...

Sarah Quinette Ludlam

Sarah Quinette Ludlam

May 2, 2018

Sarah Quinette Lowder Ludlam, formerly of Toccoa, died Wednesday May 2, 2018. Quinette was born in Sylva, NC in 1946. Her family later moved to Orlando, where she met and married her high school sweetheart and lifelong love, Jim. She had 2 daughters and a grandson that loved her dearly and knew that they, truly, had the best Mother and...

Anne Marie Stewart Raymond

Anne Marie Stewart Raymond

May 1, 2018

Anne Marie Stewart Raymond, 82, of Atlanta, passed away May 1, 2018, following a brief illness. Anne was born at home in Moultrie, Georgia, January 17, 1936, to Della Davis Stewart and John Gordon Stewart. As a child, Anne lived in LaGrange, GA, Dothan, AL and graduated from Miller High School in Macon. She received a full tuition scholarship to...

Helen Catherine O'Shea

Helen Catherine O'Shea

May 1, 2018

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and dear friend to many, was born November 7,1922 and died peacefully on May 1, 2018, at the age of 95. Helen was preceded in death by her devoted husband of fifty-six years John Andrew O’Shea, and her brother Harold, a cherished Uncle to her sons. She is survived by her sister Mary Lou Richards, and...

Michael Steve Moraitakis

Michael Steve Moraitakis

Apr 30, 2018

Michael “Mike” Steve Moraitakis, 91, husband to Christine “Chris” Waldrop Moraitakis of Atlanta, fell asleep in our Lord on April 30, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. The relatives and friends of Michael and Christine Moraitakis are invited to attend his Funeral Services at 11:00 AM Friday, May 4, 2018 at The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation. Interment will...

Doyle Kelly Bell

Doyle Kelly Bell

Apr 29, 2018

Doyle Kelly Bell was born in October 29, 1925, and died on April 29, 2018. He is survived by Niece Deborah C. Knox, Nephew Phillip E. Knox, and Great Niece Megan Kelly Knox. He is also survived by his Brother–in-law Eugene Knox. Doyle was preceded in death by his wife, Doris W. Bell and his sister Carolyn Knox. Doyle served...

Daryl Robert May

Daryl Robert May

Apr 26, 2018

Daryl Robert May, aged 57, passed away in Chamblee, Georgia, on April 25, 2018. He leaves behind 4 daughters: Tanya, Tanda, Tara, and Tia May; and 3 grandchildren: Adrian, Ava, and Malena May. Cats have 9 lives, but Daryl had 101. Life ended too short, but he lived each day to the fullest. Born the son of two hard-working dairy...

Irene Apple

Irene Apple

Apr 25, 2018

Irene Apple, 81 died surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 25. She is survived by her husband, Bill Apple. Her daughters, Libby Humphries and Cindy Wade and their husbands Bert Humphries and Jim Wade. Her stepdaughters, Paula Jefferson and Michelle Robbins and her husband, Rich Robbins and their children. Her grandchildren Amanda Parrish and Jess Fouts and their...

Janet Foster Johnson

Janet Foster Johnson

Apr 25, 2018

Janet Foster Johnson, 86, passed away suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Janet was born at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia on February 6, 1932. She was a lifelong resident of Decatur and Atlanta, except for the time she spent away at college. Janet graduated from Decatur Girls High School and then earned her B. A. in...