Obituaries

Theodore Robert Rutland, Jr.

Theodore Robert Rutland, Jr.

Mar 10, 2016

Theodore Robert Rutland, Jr., age 59, passed away on March 10, 2016. As a young man, Ted began a Ferrari car parts business in a bedroom of his home. Over the years, his keen entrepreneurial skills grew this start-up company into the globally successful business it is today. Ted is survived by his wife, Lezlie, his sons, Zachary and Theodore,...

Hubert Alois Janicek

Hubert Alois Janicek

Mar 10, 2016

Hubert Alois "Jan" "H.A." Janicek, 90, passed away on March 10, 2016 in Atlanta, GA. Jan was born in Cameron, Texas to Hubert Alois and Klara Mikeska Janicek.Jan grew up in Temple, Texas with his sister Anna and brother Johnny. He graduated from Temple High School in Temple, Texas in 1942. Jan attended Rice University in Houston, Texas where he...

Donna W. Hagood

Donna W. Hagood

Mar 8, 2016

Donna W. Hagood, 87, died March 8, 2016, at Vitas Hospice in Duluth, GA. She was born June 6, 1928, in Hemingway, S.C., the daughter of Robert Lee and Rebecca (Miller) Williams. Donna graduated from Pleasant Hill High School, class of 1945. Following graduation Donna attended business college in Columbia, S.C., and was employed as an administrative assistant for several...

Mary Elizabeth Carmichael Faulkner

Mary Elizabeth Carmichael Faulkner

Mar 7, 2016

Mary Carmichael "Mike" Faulkner passed away at Hospice Atlanta on Monday March 7, 2016. Mary was born in Leslie, SC, the daughter of Oliver and Mamie McGill Carmichael, the middle of five children. Mary supported herself through Erskine College, relying on multiple scholarships, graduating with a degree in chemistry. At the age of 21, Mary came to Atlanta alone to...

Donald "Jake" Grisewood

Donald "Jake" Grisewood

Mar 7, 2016

Donald J. Grisewood Sr., 74, of Decatur passed away on March 7. Known as Jake by friends, and Donnie by family members, he was born on August 17, 1941 in Belmont, NY to Mortimer Grisewood, Sr. and Marian Rulison Grisewood. After graduating from high school in New York, Donald enrolled in the United States Navy where he learned to be...

David Lee Morris, I

David Lee Morris, I

Mar 6, 2016

David Lee Morris, I, 55, of Covington, passed away on March 6, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Kendra Dial. son, David Lee Morris, II; mother, Charlene Rape, sister, Amy Morris and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service will be held Wednesday March 9, 2016 at 2:00 pm, A. S. Turner & Sons Chapel, with Dr. Frank Crumpler Officiating....

Scott B. Wehunt

Scott B. Wehunt

Mar 6, 2016

Scott Byron Wehunt, 58, of Decatur, passed away March 6, 2016. Born November 18, 1957, in Atlanta, he was the son of the late Glynn B. and Gail Jackson Wehunt. For 21 years he was the best father and best friend ever to his son, Reynolds. Scott was executive vice president of B&A Supply Co., Inc. for 26 years and...

Anjanie Therese Lorick

Anjanie Therese Lorick

Mar 6, 2016

Anjanie T. Lorick, 46, formerly of Edison, NJ, beloved daughter of Boysin and Cynthia Lorick passed away on March 6th of natural causes in Decatur, GA. She graduated from St. Helena's Elementary, Mother Seton HS and Fairleigh Dickinson University in NJ. Through her lifelong struggle with Muscular Dystrophy, Ann continued to inspire all who met her with her intelligence, warmth,...

Gladys Stowers Rustin Hyatt

Gladys Stowers Rustin Hyatt

Mar 5, 2016

STOWERS, Gladys Rustin (Hyatt)Gladys Rustin Stowers Hyatt of Tucker, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the age of 89.  She was born in Atlanta on January 10, 1927 and married her high school sweetheart Jerry (Ernest Marine) Stowers in 1946. He passed away in 2004. She and Jerry served as missionaries for 29 years in South Africa...

Susan Kathleen Bell

Susan Kathleen Bell

Mar 5, 2016

Susan "Kathy" Kathleen Bell, 65, of Decatur, passed away on March 5, 2016 in Decatur, GA. She was born on December 11, 1950 to Virgil and Dorothy (Hiott) Warren at Atlanta. Susan is survived by her loving spouse of three years, Roger Bell; four brothers, Lee Warren, Michael Warren, Rick Warren, Tim Warren; two daughters, Christie Hires and Deana Zost;...

Mary Dunning Cannon

Mary Dunning Cannon

Mar 5, 2016

Mary Dunning Cannon, 83, of Decatur, Georgia, died Saturday, March 5, at Hospice Atlanta. The elder of twin daughters born to Harry James and Mera Neary Cannon, Mary was a native of Asheville, North Carolina, but spent her growing-up years in Albany and Augusta, Georgia; Dothan, Alabama; Lynn Haven, Florida; and Pelham, Georgia. An honor graduate of Pelham High School,...

Helen Adams Glover

Helen Adams Glover

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Helen Adams Glover, age 90, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on March 2, 2016, surrounded by her family at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth. She was the daughter of Judge and Mrs. Wiley H. Adams of Dublin, GA along with her four brothers and two sisters. She graduated from Dublin High School and attended GSCW in Milledgeville. Helen and...

Sheryl Riley

Sheryl Riley

Mar 2, 2016

Sheryl Riley, of Lilburn passed away March 2, 2016. She was born and grew up in Atlanta. She attended Druid Hills High School where she was Miss DHHS her senior year. She then attended UGA where she was a Phi Mu and graduated with a BSEd. She taught in DeKalb and Gwinnett counties until her retirement in 2007. Sheryl fought...

Mary Ann Beyer

Mary Ann Beyer

Mar 1, 2016

Mary Ann Beyer, 92 of Lawrenceville, GA. Passed away March 1, 2016 at Northlake Gardens Assisted Living in Tucker. Born in Birmingham AL., she was the second of seven children of Annie Mae Collier Poore and James Allison Poore. It was in Birminghan that she met and married Robert O. Beyer in 1946.In 1953 they moved to Atlanta settling in...

Mildred Pruitt Martin

Mildred Pruitt Martin

Feb 27, 2016

Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Ina Wilson Greer

Ina Wilson Greer

Feb 27, 2016

Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Gwendolyn Sue Owen

Gwendolyn Sue Owen

Feb 27, 2016

Gwendolyn Sue Owen, 76, of Atlanta, died February 27, 2016. A native of Decatur, AL, Mrs. Owen was the daughter of the late Henry Lee and Ruby Irene Crow Shadrick. She was a retired Nursing Tech who had been employed by Parkway Hospital and was a member of Clearview Baptist Church in Douglasville.  She is survived by husband Carl Owen,...

Jean D. Coles

Jean D. Coles

Feb 26, 2016

Jean D. Coles, 72, of Grayson, GA. died Friday February 26th 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Micke Roberts; son-in-law, Jay; 3 grandchildren, Cole(12), Lindsay(10), and Ryan(5), all of Monroe, GA; niece, Becky Dickens and husband, Billy; and grand-niece, Jessica Locklar of Atlanta, GA; step daughter, Barbara White and husband, David of Marietta, GA; step grandchildren, Taylor Biddle and...

Josephine Vereen Roberson

Josephine Vereen Roberson

Feb 26, 2016

Josephine Vereen Gore Roberson, 65, of Lawrenceville, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. Born in Cedartown, GA, May 25, 1950, she was the daughter of Betty Lou Moore Gore and the late Nelson Vereen Gore. Josephine enjoyed spending time at the beach, in the mountains, and with her family and two parrots. She is survived by her loving husband of...