Jul 1, 2014

Mr. Dwane L. Rhoden, 76, born in Rome, resided in Decatur, retired Research Microbiologist after 36 years of service from The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) passed away July 1, 2014. After graduating high school, Mr. Rhoden joined the Navy as a Hospital Corpsman. Afterwards, he received his BS degree from Georgia State University and his MS degree from The...

Jun 29, 2014

Jeneal Leonard Benton, age 75 of Tucker Georgia arrived safely into God's heavenly kingdom on Sunday June 29, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jeneal was born and raised in Coral Gables, Florida and attended the University of Georgia where she was a member of Chi Omega Sorority. She moved to Atlanta in 1961 where she met Gene Benton...

Jun 29, 2014

Gloria Alice Trencio, age 91 of Atlanta, GA passed away on June 29, 2014 at Budd Terrace. She is preceded in death by her husband Michael Trencio. Gloria was born August 6, 1922 in Montreal, Canada. Gloria is survived by daughter Nan (Trencio) Smith, son-in-law Clyde, grandson, Michael Smith, granddaughter, Natalie (Eric) Bland, great grandson Brady Bland, brother-in-law Luciano Trencio...

Jun 28, 2014

Margaret K. "Meg" Stocks, 94, of Avondale Estates, GA, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Avondale Estates and was a loyal member of the choir. She retired after more than 40 years of service at Rich's Department Store. Meg was preceded in death by her husband of 65...

Jun 27, 2014

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Jun 25, 2014

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Jun 24, 2014

Charner F. Cook Jr. (Frank), age 91, of Tucker, GA died June 24, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Canton, GA June 8, 1923, he was preceded in death by his father and mother, Charner F. and Ethel Cook, his stepmother Mattie Cook, his sister Billie Cook and brother Wayne Cook. He is survived by the love of his...

Jun 24, 2014

Millie L. Burton, 86, passed away peacefully, June 24, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Millie was born August 1, 1927 to Luther Carl and Florida Clopton West in Pensacola Florida. She was the third of four children having an older brother, Earnest Howard,(deceased) and sister, Ethel Marie (deceased) and was followed by a younger brother , Luther Carl., Jr,...

Jun 24, 2014

Don C. Stanhope, 84, of Decatur, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Atlanta, GA. He was born on November 19, 1929 in Winter, WI. He was the son of Dale and Columbia Stanhope. Don grew up in Northern Wisconsin and was an avid outdoorsman. He was a devoted fan of the Wisconsin Badgers, the Green Bay Packers...

Jun 23, 2014

Joseph C. Bransby, long time YMCA Executive, Father and Author, passed away on Monday June 23rd at the age of 99. Joe led the YMCA of Metro Atlanta as its CEO from 1962-1980. Joe officially retired in 1980, but remained active in the Y, attending Y events, participating in fundraising calls, offering timeless perspectives and interesting historical stories to staff...

Jun 22, 2014

Jun 21, 2014

Charles Rudolph Armour, Jr., 85, of Buford, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014. He was a 1951 graduate of GA Tech and was the chairman and founder of Armour, Cape and Pond, Inc. He served as President of the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers and was on the board of the National Council of Engineering Examiners for several years. He...

Jun 21, 2014

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

Jun 20, 2014

Mr. James Lamar McWilliams, 92, of Dunwoody, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014. He was born in Lithonia, Georgia to the late James Lawson and Ethel King McWilliams on February 9, 1922. James served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technical Sergeant. After returning to Atlanta after the war, he graduated from Georgia...

Jun 20, 2014

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Jun 19, 2014

Mr. George K. Routhe, 93, born April 3, 1921 in Copenhagen, Denmark died June 19, 2014 in Decatur, Georgia. After traveling throughout Europe, the Caribbean and Canada, he became a US citizen in the early 60's. He remained proud of his Danish heritage and his time serving his homeland as a Lieutenant in the Gardehusarregimentet (Royal Danish Cavalry). After his...

Jun 19, 2014

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Jun 18, 2014

Brigadier Mrs. Louise Pertain of Duluth, Georgia passed away on June 18, 2014 at the age of 95. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday June 24, 2014 at The Salvation Army Atlanta Temple Corps, 2090 N. Druid Hills Rd., Atlanta, GA 30329. Burial will follow the funeral at Westview Cemetery. Brigadier Pertain was born February 21,...

Jun 18, 2014

Hildria Grace Beckham, 89, of Tucker, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Hildria was born in Wicksburg, Alabama to the late James Albert and Emma Dowling Beckham on February 3,1925. She was a graduate of Wicksburg High School and attended Bob Jones University. She was an accomplished singer, always willing to present the gospel in music. Hildria is...

Jun 17, 2014

Virginia DeLois Jenkins Adán passed away on June 17, 2014, surrounded by her family. DeLois, as she was known, was born September 18, 1933 in Gloucester, Virginia, the daughter of Herman L. Jenkins, Sr. and Virginia Ray Marshall Jenkins. DeLois was part of the first class to graduate from Mary Immaculate Hospital Nursing School in Newport News, Virginia, in 1954,...