Bertha Stimson

Feb 20, 2025

BERTHA LEE LAWRENCE CHUMLEY STIMSON

Bertha Lee Lawrence Stimson was born March 19, 1926 in Paris, Tennessee to Archie Bryan Lawrence and Gracie Alice Enoch Lawrence. She died February 20, 2025. When she was 14, she moved with her family to Louisville, Kentucky where she graduated from Louisville Girls High School and attended the University of Louisville.

In...

Thomas Bennett

Feb 18, 2025

Thomas Conway Bennett, Jr. entered this world on June 16, 1956 at Atlanta's Georgia Baptist Hospital. The only son of Thomas Conway Bennett and Margaret Bates Bennett and younger brother of Lee Bennett Wright, he joined a large and boisterous extended family on both sides with many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He grew up in East Atlanta and graduated from...

Terry Giager

Feb 18, 2025

Terry Dean Giager - Husband, Father, G-Pops, Coach, Friend

Terry was born in Coffeyville, KS on June 17, 1947 and went to be with Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at his home in Avondale Estates, GA.

Raised in Oklahoma City, Terry played football and baseball all through school and through college. At...

Mary Christo

Feb 18, 2025

Mary Athens Christo, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2025. She was born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania on December 25, 1922, the daughter of William Athens and Konstantina Zacharopoulou, both from Kalamata, Greece. She was the second born child of six children. She grew up in Clearfield, Pennsylvania and during the early years of the Great Depression, at the age of...

Lillian Kirk

Feb 17, 2025

Lillian Anita Kirk (nee Kenemer) of Avondale Estates, GA passed away on Monday February 17, 2025 at the age of 92. Mrs. Kirk was born and raised in Dalton, GA.



She was a graduate of Dalton High School. She was happily married to Bob Kirk for 60 years. They raised a family in Avondale Estates where she was...

James "Les" Starnes

Feb 15, 2025

Les Starnes, Atlanta Real Estate Appraiser November 2, 1946 - February 15, 2025.

James Leslie Starnes, 78, died after a long illness. The son of the late Rose Evelyn Courtenay Starnes and James Louis Starnes. He is survived by his wife Dacia and her children, Tina (Don), Carie and Jeff, and also by his children, Jimmy and Leslie (Ian).

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Janie Gartmond

Feb 12, 2025

Our family matriarch, Janie B. Gartmond (nee Brady), 88, has completed her remarkable journey, passing away peacefully on February 12, 2025, in Tucker, Georgia. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Janie was born on February 26, 1936 in Dothan, Alabama to Walter and Marion (nee Tharps)...

Charles Cottingham

Feb 12, 2025

Charles Felder Cottingham, 78, of Decatur, GA passed away on Wednesday February 12, at Coventry Place Retirement Community, after a battle with esophageal cancer.

The son of the late Elizabeth F. and John C. Cottingham, Charlie was born on September 19, 1946 in Dillon, SC. He is a graduate of Dillon High School, and he obtained a Bachelor's Degree...

Ginnie Whelchel

Feb 12, 2025

Virginia "Ginnie" Alexander Whelchel, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Cumming, GA on February 12, 2025. She was born in Atlanta, GA to George Thomas and Mildred Elizabeth Alexander. Ginnie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, "Gigi" and friend. Her passionate spirit, kindness and laughter will always be with us. Ginnie leaves behind her only daughter and...

James LeVert

Feb 11, 2025

James (Jim) Adair LeVert was born March 12, 1931 and died at his home on February 11, 2025. Jim was born in Atlanta Georgia to Eugene Harold LeVert and Cora Mae LeVert (Bond).

He served in the US Air Force from 1951 to 1954. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson Law School in 1959 and was employed by the Atlanta...

Vaia Romanides

Feb 11, 2025

Presvytera Vaia Andris Romanides, 93, passed peacefully in her little cottage in the forest of Maxeys GA. With her daughter Anastasia by her side, she was surrounded by her memories and love. Vaia was born in New Haven Connecticut on September 5th 1931. She grew up in Savannah GA and studied music and voice at Yale, New England Conservatory and...

John Eric Olson, III

Feb 10, 2025

John Eric Olson, III, age 92, of Avondale Estates, GA, passed away on February 10, 2025. Eric was born on September 20, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio, spent his early years in Pittsburgh, PA, with his family eventually resettling in Avondale Estates, GA, where he spent his teenage years. He was a proud high school graduate of Marist College (now the...

Anthony Majersky

Feb 10, 2025

Anthony Majersky, 82, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Atlanta, GA, with his loving wife and best friend of 24 years, Dr. Charlene Majersky, at his side.

He was born on December 31, 1942 in Jamaica, NY, to the late Anthony Majersky and Antoinette Mastrianni Majersky.

Anthony served in the United States Air Force with 22 years...

Mary Sharon Johnson

Feb 10, 2025

Mary Sharon O'Brien Johnson (Sharon) died peacefully at the King's Bridge Retirement Community in Atlanta, Georgia on February 10, 2025, at the age of 74 after a brief battle with cancer.

Sharon is survived by her husband, David; her two sons, Terry (and Jenni) Johnson and Tim (and Emily) Johnson; her seven grandchildren (Ryan, Sam, Max, Luke, Vance, Kate,...

William Holbrook

Feb 10, 2025

William Waldo Holbrook, 94, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia.

William was born on November 29, 1930 in Grand Rapids, MI, to William Bentley Holbrook and Wanda Martin. He earned a degree in engineering from UCLA in 1958. He started his career as an aerospace engineer and worked for Wyle Laboratories for 39 years.

William...

Jerry Carswell

Feb 9, 2025

Jerry Dean Carswell, 62, of Atlanta, Georgia died February 9, 2025 at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born March 18, 1962, in Atlanta, Georgia to James E. Carswell, Sr. and Gwendolyn P. Carswell.

Jerry was an assistant manager for Publix.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Gwendolyn P. Carswell; sister, Wanda Daly; brother, Greg Carswell; and nephew,...

Marlyn Hill

Feb 8, 2025

William Barnett

Feb 8, 2025

Bill was born in Sylacauga, Alabama and moved to Atlanta, working at several places before retiring from Ford Motor Co. in Hapeville. He attended and ministered at Cameron Christian church.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Linda, daughter, Rebecca Jones, sister, Lois Mayo, brother, Charles Simpson, and his family, granddaughter, Emily Medina, her children, uncle, Doyle...

Joyce Garmon

Feb 8, 2025

Joyce Ann Garmon of Decatur, GA was born on Oct 3, 1939, and entered into rest on February 8, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Ethel Garmon of Scottdale, GA.

After graduating from Clarkston High School, Joyce went to work for and eventually retired from DeKalb Medical Center. She was also a dedicated member and...

Dorothy McGoff

Feb 8, 2025

Dorothy Joann Burns McGoff

Born: January 18th, 1933 in St. Louis, MO

Deceased: February 8th, 2025

Age of death: 92,



Dorothy is predeceased by her husband Charlie, her son Matthew, her granddaughter Colleen, her great-grandson Everett, and her sisters Betty and Mildred.

Dorothy spent her childhood primarily in St.Louis with her mother and her sisters,...