Obituaries

Virginia Mae Morris
Mar 7, 2014
Virginia Spurlin Morris passed away at age 92 on March 7th, 2014 in the company of her loving family. Virginia was born on October 6th 1921. She graduated from Rabun Gap Nacoochee School in 1939, and Crawford Long Nursing School in 1942. She married Arthur Montgomery Morris in 1943 and they shared 49 happy years together until his passing in...

Donna Sharon Lynn Rice
Mar 5, 2014
Donna Sharon Lynn Rice, 63, of Snellville, passed away on March 5, 2014. Donna was born in Rome, Georgia, on June 16, 1950. Her parents were Samuel T. and Evelyn C. Ray. She graduated from West Rome High School and worked many years at DeVry Institute of Technology in Decatur in student financial services. Donna is survived by her daughter,...

Ikechi John Kalu
Mar 4, 2014
Ikechi John Kalu, 39, passed away on March 4th, 2014 from sickle cell complications. He was born in 1975 to Mr. and Mrs. John Chicoco Kalu and is survived by his son, John Kalu; niece, Ina Kalu; nephew, Wesley Kalu and a host of siblings and relatives. To say Ikechi will be missed is an understatement. A hard worker and...

Charlotte Caldwell Jermyn
Mar 4, 2014
Charlotte Jermyn passed quietly on Tuesday March 4, 2014 surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her four children; sons, Charles Spencer, Robert Wylie and William Ward Driscoll, and daughter, Alice Driscoll Jermyn; 14 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren and a wide and diverse circle of friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jermyn, and her grandson,...

James Fletcher Jernigan
Mar 1, 2014
James F. Jernigan, Sr. (Jim), age 89, died March 1, 2014 at Hospice Atlanta after a lengthy illness. There will be a Memorial Service at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church on Friday, March 21 at 11:00 am, with visitation one hour before.Jim was a true Renaissance man: husband, father, successful businessman, athlete, artist, singer, soldier, avid golfer, tournament bridge player,...

Agnes Pauline Mosteller
Feb 28, 2014
Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Emily Baird Whitt
Feb 27, 2014
Emily Pierce Whitt of Doraville passed away Thursday February 27, 2014. Emily was born July 18,1927 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Thompson Baird Pierce and Lucile Reynolds. She spent her childhood days in Roanoke, Va where she met her future husband, Russell Whitt. Emily graduated from James Madison University with a BA in Voice with a concentration in Piano....

Henrie Brooks
Feb 26, 2014
Henrie Brooks, age 92, of Stone Mountain, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. A wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother, she was born on June 2, 1921 in Ellaville, GA, to John Asa and Annie Belle (Turner) Murray, then as a young girl, her family moved to Talbotton, GA. Following high school, Henrie moved to...

William Thomas Barber
Feb 25, 2014
Bill Barber (William Thomas Barber, Sr.) passed away peacefully February 25, 2014. He was a native Atlantan and a 1943 graduate of Tech High. Upon graduation, Bill entered the US Navy and served aboard the USS Copahee (CVE-12) in the Pacific Theater. He was involved in the invasion of Saipan. After the war he met and married his wife Carolyn...
Robert Newsome Parham
Feb 24, 2014
Robert Newsome Parham, age 44, passed away peacefully on Monday February 24, 2014 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Rob was diagnosed with cancer in 2013 and was treated at the Emory Winship Cancer Institute. Rob was born to John Carter Parham and Leila Kucewicz Parham on September 14, 1969 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from McCallie School in Chattanooga,...

Mary Elaine Sims
Feb 24, 2014
Elaine Howard Sims, 90, of Atlanta, died February 24, 2014. A native of Jefferson, Georgia, longtime resident of Atlanta, and a homemaker, Mrs. Sims was a member for over 50 years at Clairmont Hills Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Sims; daughter, Judy Burel; and son, David Sims. Mrs. Sims is survived by her son-in-law,...

Adrian Louis Noel
Feb 23, 2014
Adrian Louis Noel, 64, of Decatur, passed away on February 23, 2014 in Atlanta, GA. Adrian is survived by; son, Sly Y Noel of Richmond, VA; 2 daughters; Adrian Simone Noel-Taylor, Shilon Y. Noel; 6 grandchildren; 3 brothers; Leon Noel, Vernon Noel, Thomas Noel; sister, Garnetta Noel. He was preceded in death by father, Othello Noel, mother, Garnetta Noel. Funeral...

Elliott Clark Moon
Feb 22, 2014
Dr. Elliott C Moon, age 73, passed away on February 22, 2014. He was a graduate of Emory Medical School, and was a third generation Emory doctor. His father and grandfather practiced medicine in Atlanta. His grandfather was known as the Horse and Buggy doctor of Atlanta and his death was announced on the front page of the Atlanta Journal...
Thomas Richard Saunders
Feb 20, 2014
Thomas R. Saunders, age 67, of Atlanta, GA, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 20, 2014, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald B. and Helen Nuffort Saunders. Tom was a native of Maplewood, N.J., but a resident of Atlanta by choice. Tom was a graduate of Cornell University where he enjoyed...

Ashley Bernard Haight
Feb 20, 2014
Bernard Haight, a native of Atlanta, died February 20, 2014. He graduated from Grady High School and Emory School of Business, where he was a member Chi Phi Fraternity. He served two years in the Marine Corp Reserves during the Korean War. He was President of A.B. Haight Insurance and Properties, a member and past president of Buckhead Kiwanis, Post...

George William Biffle
Feb 19, 2014
George William Biffle, age 81 of Decatur, passed away February 19, 2014. He was a native of Scottdale and graduated from Avondale High School. He was a barber over 50 years. He was a Deacon at Ingleside Presbyterian Church and was currently a member of Corinth Baptist Church in Scottdale. The love of his life was pigeons, goats and his...

Annie Frank Smith
Feb 18, 2014
Annie F. Smith, Age 103, of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014. She was a long time member of Jonesboro First Baptist Church and was a retired school teacher with Fulton County Schools. Survivors include; daughter, Celia Bart; 2 grandchildren, Charles Bart and Jeanne Bart, nieces and nephews. Services will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 2:00...
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