Obituaries
Janet Langford Gilbert
Oct 5, 2013
Janet L Gilbert, age 66, loving wife, mother and grandmother and lifetime resident of Tucker, GA passed away on Saturday October, 5, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Tom Gilbert: son and daughter-in-law, Robby and Amy Gilbert; grandson, Morgan Gilbert and granddaughter, Abigail Gilbert. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at The First Baptist Church of...
Betty Lou Carroll
Oct 5, 2013
Betty Lou Carroll, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 5, 2013. Betty Lou was born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1930. Her parents moved to Atlanta, GA when she was an infant to work at the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill in Cabbagetown. She loved growing up in the city of Atlanta...
Judy Kathryn Todd
Oct 5, 2013
Judy Katherine Todd, 61, long time resident of Avondale Estates, passed away peacefully Saturday morning October 5, 2013 with her family at her side. Ms. Todd was loved and respected by her family, friends, colleagues and clients for her compassionate caring and counsel. A licensed Mental Health Counselor and Therapist, she received her Bachelor's and Master's Degree from Georgia State...
Faye Gibbs Jones
Oct 4, 2013
Mrs. Faye G. Jones, 94, of Stone Mountain passed away Friday October 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Alonzo (Terry) Jones and is survived by her son, William A. Jones; daughter, Diane Pickett; grandsons, Mark Pickett and Chris Little. Her funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday October 9th from the chapel of...
Kenneth Marshall Paz
Oct 2, 2013
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Sarah Elizabeth Fambrough
Sep 30, 2013
Sarah Elizabeth Fambrough of Tucker died Monday, September 30, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Horace Fambrough and her son, Arthur Dwight Fambrough. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Susan Fambrough; granddaughters, Katie Putnam and Hannah Castaneda; great grandchildren, Isabelle Castaneda, Austin Castaneda, Jonah Putnam, Zachary Putnam, Joshua Castaneda and Ethan Putnam. The funeral service will...
Nell Atkins Yaksh
Sep 28, 2013
On September 28, _ 2013, Nell Atkins Yaksh, beloved wife of Tony Yaksh for 70 years passed away quietly in her sleep at home at the age of 90. She is survived by her devoted husband, sons and daughters in law (Tony and Elizabeth, Michael and Marilyn and John and Susan), 11 grandchildren (Kathleen , Michael Jr, Mary, Martha, Mark,...
Penelope Anne Bisbort
Sep 28, 2013
Penelope Anne Bisbort was the daughter, wife and sister of decorated U.S. Army officers. She was born, to Lt. Lloyd Ernst Mielenz (later colonel) and Penelope Sunbeam Pendergrass, on Jan. 23, 1920 at Fort Belvoir, Va. (then known as Camp Humphries). This intimate connection to the U.S. military allowed Penny over the years to live and travel extensively before settling...
Betty Sue Benson
Sep 28, 2013
Betty Sue Jones Benson 1929-2013Betty Sue Jones Benson passed away peacefully on September 28, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. She was born February 12, 1929 in Durham, NC to Rex and Mattie Jones, who preceded her in death. Betty married Jack F. Benson on June 6, 1953. Betty was an active member of The Emory Hospital Women's Auxiliary and The U....
Kenneth Edwin Phillips
Sep 27, 2013
Kenneth Edwin Phillips (25 August 1946-27 September 2013), 67, of Atlanta, GA, died early Friday in his home. Mr. Phillips was born in Columbus, GA to the late John Henry Phillips and Lillian Lucille Phillips. He was a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the United States Navy from 1965-1969 aboard the USS America (CVA66). He followed his service by completing a...
August Koehler Head
Sep 26, 2013
August Koehler Head, known by family and friends as K and Gus, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Gentiva Emory Hospice following a long battle with dementia. He was born at Emory University, GA on December 30, 1938, the first of three children born to Dorothy Brooks Head and August Koehler Head. K grew up in Decatur GA, and attended...
Carolyn Althea Maifeld
Sep 26, 2013
Carolyn Althea Maifeld, age 92, of Decatur, GA passed away September 27, 2013. She was born September 16, 1921 in Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Maifeld was a devoted wife and mother. She was a graduate of the University of South Carolina. She was an avid supporter of Decatur soccer, The High Museum of the Arts in Atlanta, and number of civic...
Wade Edward Fordham
Sep 25, 2013
Wade Edward Fordham, Sr., age 86, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, the 25th of September, 2013. Wade was born to Hannah Day and Leonard C. Fordham in Twiggs County Georgia, and grew up in Atlanta. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Harper Fordham. He is survived by his brother, Leonard D. Fordham, a son, Wade...
James Hoffman Harris
Sep 25, 2013
Dr. James Hoffman Harris, 87, Pastor Emeritus of Briarlake Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia, died on September 25, 2013 in Hickory, North Carolina. He was the sixth child of Leroy and Effie Hoffman Harris of Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Harris attended public school including Richmond Academy and graduated with an Arts Diploma from the Junior College of Augusta (now Georgia Regents University)....
Louise Ivy
Sep 24, 2013
Mrs. Louise Brooks Ivy, 94, of Buckhead, died Wednesday, September 25,2013. Louise worked for many many years as the bookkeeper at NAPA Auto Parts in Madisonville, Ky. After retiring three times, the Ivy's moved to be with the rest of their family in Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Ivy then began to work part time at their residence, Campbell-Stone Apts. After retiring...
Lucy Ann Davis
Sep 24, 2013
God called his angel, Lucy Ann Davis, home the morning of September 24, 2013.Lucy Ann Davis was born July 7, 1936, in Midville, Georgia (Burke County) to the union of Robert and Mattie Lee (Hart) Davis who both preceded her in death.Evangelist Lucy Ann Davis, under the leadership of the late Rev. Dr. Arnell C. Jackson, Bell Grove Missionary Baptist...
Sylvia Maud Williams
Sep 23, 2013
Mrs. Sylvia M. Williams, 98, of Loganville passed away September 23, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband Leopold A. Williams and is survived by her sons, Beresford Williams, Barrington Williams and George Williams. Also surviving are eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and three great-greatgrandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 10 a.m. at the Assembly of God...
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