Obituaries
Charles Eckles Barrow
Nov 9, 2014
Charles Eckles Barrow of Decatur, Ga, passed away Sunday morning November 9, 2014 at 3am. He was being attended to at Emory University Hospice when he was called home. Son of E.V. and Margaret Barrow, he was preceded in death by his three brothers; Julian, William, and Frank. Charles was born in Waco, Ga. on May 25, 1928. He grew...
Kenneth Duane Pew
Nov 9, 2014
Kenneth Pew, 84, of Lilburn transitioned to his Savior on Sunday November 9, 2014. He was a beloved minister in Fairfield IL, Santa Rosa CA and the Atlanta area since 1955 to children, elderly, and every person in between. Countless individuals were positively impacted by his selfless service and devotion to God in his roles as preacher, teacher, mentor, counselor,...
Miriam Elizabeth Nash
Nov 8, 2014
Miriam Elizabeth Nash, 92, of Atlanta passed away on November 8, 2014 in Atlanta, GA. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Fiske of Dunwoody, GA, and her sisters-in-laws and their husbands; Wynette Williams (Dennis Williams) and their family and Pat Wood (H. E. Wood) and their family as well as many loving nieces and nephews and their families.. The...
Mary Jo Bugg
Nov 8, 2014
Jo Bugg, 92 of Decatur died peacefully on November 8, 2014. She was predeceased by her son Randy and is dearly loved and survived by her husband Ralph and her children Barbara, Larry and Jennifer. She is also survived by six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Jo was born Mary Jo Smith in Camp Hill, Alabama in 1922. She...
Charles Edward Sorrells
Nov 8, 2014
Charles Edward "Eddie" Sorrells III, aka "Fast", age 68, of Snellville, GA passed away on November 8, 2014. He was born on October 10, 1946 to Charles Edward and Florence Martha (Faulkner) Sorrells Jr. and they preceded him in death. He truly enjoyed life and loved to have fun. Eddie's friends were his family. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed...
Eleanor Louise Pratt
Nov 7, 2014
Louise Stochdale Pratt, 92, died at her home in Atlanta on Friday November 7, 2014. Born November 8, 1921, in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Henry A. and Marie (Reynolds) Stockdale. In 1941, she was married to the George W. "Jiggs" Pratt, Sr., who preceded her in death. She moved to Decatur as a teen where...
Nancie Lou Sill
Nov 6, 2014
Nancie Lou Sill, 74, of Decatur Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 6th, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Nancie was born September 3rd, 1940 in Flushing New York to the late Chester Sill and Nancy Alexander Sill. She was the oldest of three sisters, the late Sandy Smink and Candy Parlee. Nancie is survived by...
John Doe
Nov 5, 2014
This is a test obituary on John Dor Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Robert Ernest Ward
Nov 3, 2014
Mr. Robert E. Ward, 64, of Jackson, Georgia passed away November 3, 2014. He is survived by his son Daniel Ward; sisters Patricia Sanhez, Annie Macias, Darlene Magana and Marlene Blackmon. The funeral service will be Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of A. S. Turner and Sons with Rev. Junior Evans officiating. Interment will follow...
Ann W. Mccauley
Nov 1, 2014
Ann W. McCauley, 96 of Atlanta, GA, went home with the Lord on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Kingsbridge Retirement Center, where she has resided for 26 years. She was born Ann Ward on April 20, 1918 to the late Wallace and Mae Ward. She grew up in Columbus, GA (Meriwether County). She married Lawrence McCauley in 1937, and soon...
Ruth Eady Wheeler
Nov 1, 2014
Ruth Eady Wheeler of Decatur passed on 11/1/2014 at age 98. Originally from Crystal Springs, MS, she was born into a large, loving, farming family whose members, from parents and siblings to grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc., provided her with suchcherished memories that she took great joy in recounting stories of those years for the rest of her life. She...
Martha Ann Alexander
Oct 31, 2014
ALEXANDER, MARTHA HUGHESMartha Hughes Alexander, age 72 of Lilburn, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014, after a long illness. She was preceded in her death by her parents Mary Whitman and William Hughes, her brother Mascus Hughes, and her husband of 40 years Jimmy Alexander. She is survived by sisters Frances Wilson, Bessie Helms, Melonae Willis, and Rebecca Willoughby...
Catherine Payne
Oct 31, 2014
Catherine Cady (Ivison) Payne, 57, passed away quietly at home on Friday October 31, surrounded by family and friends after a long, valiant battle with cancer.She is remembered for her devotion to friends, family and church;her passion for the care of children;her loving nurturing of her mother's waning years and her wild sense of humor.Catherine attended the New Canaan Country...
Jack Douglas Hunter
Oct 30, 2014
Decatur native Jack Douglas Hunter Jr., 76, passed away on Thursday, October 30th at Emory Hospital. Jack lived most of his life in the Decatur area, graduating from Decatur High School and then Georgia State University with a degree in chemistry. He worked at Lockheed for many years until his retirement. Jack was one of the youngest scouts ever to...
Thomas Owen Nicholson
Oct 30, 2014
Thomas Owen Nicholson, Sr., age 90, of Gainesville, GA passed away October 30, 2014. Mr. Nicholson was preceded in death by his wife; Ann Richardson Nicholson and son, Thomas Owen Nicholson, Jr. He is survived by son, Douglas w. and Barbara Nicholson, grandchildren; Tyler Nicholson, Ryan Nicholson, Erin Nicholson and William Webb. Funeral services will be held November 1, 2014...
Claudia D. Lowery
Oct 29, 2014
Claudia Mae Dunaway Lowery died October 29, 2014 in Atlanta at the age of 95. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, Mrs. Lowery was a devoted wife to her husband of 71 years, Marion Roscoe Lowery, and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a tireless volunteer for numerous civic organizations in the Atlanta area. She was a past president of the...
Mary Winslow Martin
Oct 28, 2014
Mary W. Martin of Atlanta died October 28, 2014 at age 94. A brief memorial service will be held Sunday, November 9 at 4:30 at King's Bridge Pavilion, Briarcliff Rd., Rev. Greg Smith officiating.ÂÂÂÂÂ Mary was born in Raleigh, N.C. and attended Peace College and UNC Chapel Hill. She was a compassionate social worker, memorable Glenn Memorial kindergarten teacher, longtime...
Mildred Duval Whitaker
Oct 28, 2014
Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Melba Lee Etheridge
Oct 26, 2014
Mrs. Melba Etheridge, 100, of Decatur died Sunday evening, October 26, 2014. Graveside services will be held Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 2:00PM at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Decatur. A reception will be held at 3:30PM at the home of Rus Etheridge, 1910 Glen Eves Dr., Roswell. A.S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773...
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