Jan 27, 2018

Thomas F. Chalker, III, 54 passed away on Jan. 27, 2018. He is survived by his daughter, Caitlin Chalker, parents Tom & Kitty Chalker and sisters Debi & Valerie Chalker. Memorial contributions for Caitlin can be made to Path2College 529 Plan. You may email cathleen2112@comcast.net to receive a link.

Jan 26, 2018

CECILIA RIGBY RAXTER passed away on Friday, January 25, succumbing finally to the Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease with which she had been afflicted since she was in her early fifties, more than a dozen years ago. She died peacefully and did not appear to suffer from any pain or other discomfort. She is survived by her sister, Stuart Rigby Clem...

Jan 26, 2018

W. Ray Cleere, 81, of Atlanta, Georgia, died peacefully on January 26, 2018 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Atlanta, he loved the city and often told stories about his grandmother’s boardinghouse on Kennesaw Avenue and his first job as a bread truck driver. After graduating from Bass High School, he went on to earn degrees from Appalachian State...

Jan 25, 2018

Ruth Drinnen Swader, age 90, of Tucker passed away peacefully Thursday January 25, 2018. She was a Christian, a retired teacher, and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by daughters, Susan (Alan) Tatum of Oak Ridge, TN and Ann (Richard) Hortman of Lilburn, GA; grandsons, Austin Tatum of Chicago, IL and Andy Tatum of Oak Ridge, TN; sister,...

Jan 24, 2018

Patricia Roney, 83, passed January 24, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born and raised in Birmingham, AL to George and Theodora Gavalas and attended the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. After marrying Jimmy Roney in 1959, they moved to Atlanta, GA where they raised their four girls. Pat was very active in the Greek Orthodox community and...

Jan 23, 2018

William C. Denman, 94, of Florence, Alabama passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at his home. Visitation will be at A. S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home on Saturday January 27 from 10:00am – 11:00am. The service will follow at 11:00 with Rev. John McKell officiating. Burial will be at Gwinnett Memorial Park in Lawrenceville, GA. Bill was preceded in...

Jan 23, 2018

Mike John Alex, 86, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Mike is a graduate of Emory University where he majored in his passion, history. He also served in the U.S. Navy. He absolutely loved college football, especially the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets! Mike is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Beverly Alex. He...

Jan 23, 2018

Eunice Mitcham Rojas, 77, of Atlanta, GA, passed away January 23, 2018. She was born in Sandersville, GA, the eldest daughter of the late Rev. Harry L. Mitcham, Sr. and Marion Smith Mitcham. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Thomas Henry Mitcham. She is survived by her husband, Carlos Rojas of Atlanta, her...

Jan 21, 2018

Margaret "Peggy" Hampton Sharian, known to family and friends as "Peggy", died Sunday, January 21, at the age of 89. Peggy was born March 15, 1928 in Clarkston, GA. Peggy graduated from Clarkston High School in 1945. Shortly after graduating from High School, she was employed by Western Union and later Federated Mutual Insurance Company. In 1951 she married Paul...

Jan 21, 2018

Paula Louise Moser Adams, 69, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. Born April 24, 1948, in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Paul and Dorothy Leona Sanders Moser. In addition to her parents, Paula was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Adams. Paula is survived by her children Jennifer Weekley, Elizabeth and Anthony...

Jan 21, 2018

Jan 20, 2018

Patricia Ann Bisbort Stevens, 65, was a loving mother to her two children, a guiding hand to her three siblings, a devoted daughter, and a thoughtful presence to her many longtime friends. Patty was born in Tokyo, Japan, the daughter of U.S. Army Colonel Harold E. “Biz” Bisbort and Penelope Mielenz Bisbort. After an itinerant childhood, with stops in Mobile,...

Jan 20, 2018

Roxie Elizabeth Smith, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Atlanta on Saturday, January 20, 2018. A native of the Thorn Grove community, Strawberry Plains Tennessee, she was born December 24, 1928 to John Powell Smith Sr. and Elizabeth (Lucy) Stooksbury Smith. In addition to her parents, Roxie was preceded in death by her sister Faye Smith Frank,...

Jan 20, 2018

Major James Robert Mell, World War II Veteran, died Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the age of 94. He was the pilot of a B-25 aircraft, based in Corsica during the war and was awarded the Air Medal and the distinguished Flying Cross. Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on October 26, 1923, he was the son of Robert and...

Jan 19, 2018

Dr. John Carl Bleicher (“Jay” to family and friends) passed in peace Friday, January 19, 2018 at the age of 62. He is survived by his wife and long time friend Gail. He was the loving father to Laura and Doug, and brother to Edward and Paul. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Jay will be...

Jan 19, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Raymond B. Brewer (78) of Atlanta, GA announces his passing on Friday, January 19, 2018 after a brief illness. Ray is lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Janet, and his three children: Margo (Mike), Mark (Susan), and Meggan (Ron) who all reside in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Ray is...

Jan 18, 2018

Our loving mother, Evelyn Joann Chewning, died peacefully on Thursday January 18, 2018. She was born on Monday, May 18th, 1931, at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. She grew up in Tucker, on Weems Road, (where the Northlake Festival is now located). She graduated from Tucker High School and was a long time member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. She...

Jan 17, 2018

SUSAN NANCY ANDERSON JOHNSON Susan Nancy Anderson (1937 to 2018) was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the eldest of three daughters of Alden Clifton Anderson and Thelma Iola Stein Anderson. She attended Clinton Elementary School in South Minneapolis, entering kindergarten several months before her fifth birthday and later skipping the second grade. After moving to Northeast Minneapolis, Susan attended Edith Cavell...

Jan 17, 2018

Doug Murphy was born the day after Christmas, 1940 in Passaic, NJ. He moved to Bay Shore, NY, at 15 and graduated from Bay Shore High School in 1958. He attended his father's Alma Mater, Union College, in Schenectady, NY, and earned his BS in Finance from Adelphi University on Long Island. His hobbies were sailing, golfing, and bowling. He...

Jan 16, 2018

Heaven gained an angel on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 when Emily Joan Smith Willingham went to be with Jesus. Emily was a well loved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Emily had a beautiful singing voice and loved music. She as a 1957 graduate of Avondale High School. Her greatest joys were her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born...