Obituaries

Thomas Patrick Moran

Thomas Patrick Moran

Jun 27, 2015

Thomas Patrick Moran, 86, of Norcross, Georgia, died Saturday, June 27th, 2015. He was born to the late John and Cecilia Moran, January 15, 1929, in Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland. The 7th of 8 children, Tom was born into a rural Irish farming family. In his early twenties, after graduating from technical college in Ireland, he lived and worked in...

Joyce Selin

Joyce Selin

Jun 25, 2015

Our Angel Mother, Joyce Irintha Pugmire Selin, age 90, passed from this life on Thursday, June 25, 2015 in Atlanta, GA. Joyce was born on May 28, 1925 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Cecil Annie Gasser and Delbert Maurice Pugmire. On August 14, 1946 she married Merle John Selin in the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus...

Nancy Bangs Clegg

Nancy Bangs Clegg

Jun 25, 2015

Nancy Bangs Clegg of Woodstock, Georgia died Thursday, June 25, 2015. She was born October 30, 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was a 1968 graduate of Clarkston High School and worked for a number of years in the Mortgage Banking Department of Decatur Federal Savings and Loan. She was predeceased by her husband of 34 years, Frank G. Clegg; her...

Lamont Miller

Lamont Miller

Jun 25, 2015

Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Elizabeth N Dobbs

Elizabeth N Dobbs

Jun 24, 2015

Elizabeth (Betty) North Dobbs of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on June 24, 2015 after many years of declining health. On July 10, 1926 she was born in Augusta, GA to William Eugene and Ethel Howell North. She grew up in Atlanta and graduated from Girls High. She was a member of First Methodist Church in Atlanta. Betty was predeceased by...

Linda Sheryl Taylor

Linda Sheryl Taylor

Jun 23, 2015

Lynda Sheryl Taylor, age 68 of Lilburn, GA passed away on June 23, 2015. She was born on August 27, 1946 to Noah M. Taylor Jr. and Clyde Elizabeth Krapp and they preceded her in death. She worked as an airline attendant with Eastern Airlines for 28 years and was also an x-ray technician. She loved her animals. Surviving are...

Sarah Lois Ellis

Sarah Lois Ellis

Jun 22, 2015

Sarah Lois Ozburn Ellis, 86, of Atlanta, died on Monday, June 22, 2015. Born in Monticello, GA to Florrie Lee Aaron Ozburn and Tom Watson Ozburn, she was the last survivor of six siblings. Lois was a graduate of Girls High School in Atlanta and a long-time tax examiner with the IRS. Lois was a lifelong Christian and an active...

Alice Marie Hall

Alice Marie Hall

Jun 21, 2015

Alice Coberly Hall died on June 21, 2015 at the age of 93, surrounded by all of her children who loved her dearly. She was born on August 21, 1921, the middle child of Vergil J. Coberly and Alice Dolan Coberly in Petersburg, Virginia, where she grew up with her sister Rosalie (Roe) and brother VJ. Alice followed her sister...

Joseph Aloysius Mitchell

Joseph Aloysius Mitchell

Jun 20, 2015

Joseph A. Mitchell (Joe) joined his wife Cathy and son Allan in Paradise in the evening of June 20, 2015, at the age of 93, in Avondale Estates. Joe was, in his own words, a son of a buck and lived his life until the end on his own terms. Joe was born and raised in Springfield, MA, the son...

Marley Natasha Duncan

Marley Natasha Duncan

Jun 18, 2015

Marley Natasha Duncan, devoted mother, beloved daughter and sister, sassy yet endlessly devoted friend, passed away on June 18, 2015 in Snellville, GA at the age of 21. Marley was born on June 15, 1994 in Decatur, GA to Nicole Roberts and Gregory Duncan. She spent equal parts of her childhood fighting with and perpetually bonded together with her adoring...

Betty Millard Gates

Betty Millard Gates

Jun 17, 2015

Betty Millard Gates, a resident of Atlanta, Georgia since 1960, died on June 17, 2015. She was born in Lufton, Arkansas on July 6, 1930. She grew up in Oklahoma and Tennessee. Betty was valedictorian of the Class of 1948 at Marion County High School in Jasper, TN. She graduated from the University of Tennessee, where she met her future...

Ruby Lee Mclane

Ruby Lee Mclane

Jun 17, 2015

Ruby Lee McLane, 81, of Lilburn, Georgia passed away peacefully at DeKalb Medical Center on Wednesday June 17, 2015 surrounded by her family and dear friend of over 40 years, Lavinia Griffin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. And Mrs. Arthur L. Cowan, of Clemson, South Carolina and her husband John Edward McLane, M.D. She is survived...

Isaiah Jermaine Smith

Isaiah Jermaine Smith

Jun 17, 2015

Isaiah Jermaine Smith passed away June 17, 2015. He was born May 28, 2015.Services are pending at this time.Feel free to leave the family your condolences via the guestbook provided. Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Wynelle Ricks Thomas

Wynelle Ricks Thomas

Jun 15, 2015

Wynelle Ricks Thomas, 93, passed away Monday morning, June 15, 2015. A longtime resident of Atlanta, Wynelle was a loving wife, mother, and sister. She enjoyed spending time with her family, watching baseball, and singing hymns ... Mercy there was great, and grace was free; Pardon there was multiplied to me; There my burdened soul found liberty, At Calvary. Wynelle...

Virginia Beatrice Irvin

Virginia Beatrice Irvin

Jun 14, 2015

Virginia Scott Irvin (Ginny), 82, of Tucker, GA passed away on June 14, 2015. Ginny was born in Norcross, GA on May 23, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert Harold Irvin. She is survived by her son Robert (Robbie) Irvin and wife Stephanie, daughter Gina Irvin, her loyal pup Scout and several relatives...

Audrey Mae Dempsey

Audrey Mae Dempsey

Jun 13, 2015

Audrey Mae Dempsey (81) died on June 13, 2015 at 10am . The funeral will be at A. S. Turner funeral home in Decatur, Georgia on Wednesday, June 17 at 11 am . The visitation will be Tuesday, June 16 from 5 to 7pm. She is survived by a daughter, Hazel Morris and a son, Richard S. Dempsey. She also...

John Roy Smith

John Roy Smith

Jun 13, 2015

J.R. Smith of Avondale Estates, age 76, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carolyn Fowler Smith, and he was preceded in death by their two sons, Johnny and Jimmy. J.R. is survived by his sister, Jane Peavy (Ron Carter), his brother-in-law, Don Keller, nieces, nephews, and many friends. J.R. had...

Joanne Marion Shealy

Joanne Marion Shealy

Jun 12, 2015

Joanne Johnson Shealy, 83, of Atlanta, died Friday, June 12, 2015. An Atlanta native, Mrs. Shealy was born August 18, 1931 to the late Harry and Marion Johnson. Mrs. Shealy is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Al Shealy, daughter Barbara Kalina and son-in-law John, son John Shealy and daughter-in-law Deb, Grandchildren, Aaron, Matt, and Christina Shealy, and...

William  Stephen Carper

William Stephen Carper

Jun 10, 2015

Mr. Stephen Carper, age 54 of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday June 10, 2015. Mr. Carper was a lifelong resident of Decatur and a member of Peace Lutheran Church.An avid Ham radio operator since the early 1970's (call letters W4OIZ), Steve actively communicated with other radio operators worldwide. From an early age he was known for his ability and speed...

Fleming Hammond Boyd

Fleming Hammond Boyd

Jun 9, 2015

Fleming Hammond Boyd, 90, Atlanta, died Tuesday June 9th, 2015. He was born in Greenville, SC, June 30, 1924, the son of William Baron and Mabel Hammond and graduated from Greenville HS and Clemson University with a degree in mechanical engineering. He served in the US Army Air Corps 1940- 1944 as a B-17 co-pilot with active duty in England...