Obituaries
Deborah Deal Carlile
May 9, 2013
Deborah Deal Carlile, 1952-2013, died May 9th, after a long battle with cancer. She received her Bachelor's Degree from Georgia Southern University and a Master's Degree from Emory. Deborah worked as an Anesthetist at Emory Hospital, West Paces Ferry Hospital, and DeKalb Medical Center, touching many lives with her care and compassion. She had a life long commitment to achieving...
William O'Brien Morriss
May 8, 2013
William O. Morriss, 20, of Atlanta and Athens, Georgia, died 8 May 2013. He was born 2 October, 1992 in Atlanta to Charlie Morriss and Joan O'Brien. He attended high school at Dunwoody High School in Atlanta, GA, and Mt. Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley, CA. He was a student at the University of Georgia, majoring in Business. Will...
John Robert Crutchfield
May 8, 2013
John Robert "Bobby" Crutchfield, age 63 of Villa Rica died Wednesday, May 8, 2013. An Atlanta native, Mr. Crutchfield grew up in the Clarkston area where he worked in his younger years in the family restaurant business. He later worked in the automotive industry. Mr. Crutchfield was preceded in death by his father Robert "Lewis" Crutchfield and is survived by...
Mary Emma Harris
May 7, 2013
Mary Emma Nash Harris, 95, of Jackson, Tennessee, formerly of Atlanta passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. She was a member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church in Atlanta since 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Wesley Harris; son, Joel Wesley Harris; mother, Ellen Duncan Nash; brother, C.R. Nash; sister, LaNelle Wayland and great granddaughter, Angelique...
Don Noble Summerville
May 5, 2013
Don N. Summerville, 84 of Decatur passed away on May 5, 2013. A native Atlantan and graduate of Tech High School and the University of Georgia, Don was a combat veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife, the former Patricia Hunter of Decatur and his two sons, Scott Summerville and his wife, Jackie and Jim Summerville...
John F. Campbell
May 5, 2013
John F Campbell, 92, of DeKalb County, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013, of natural causes. John Campbell was born July 23, 1920 in Buffalo, NY, but was raised in Atlanta and considered himself a native to the city. He attended Boy's High in the 1930s and then Atlanta Junior College (now GSU) and Georgia Tech before joining the...
Miriam D. Minter
May 4, 2013
Mrs. Miriam D. Minter of Decatur died Saturday, May 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred W. Minter and her parents, Benjamin Homer and Elinor Stewart Dupree. Miriam worked for the department of war at the Pentagon during WWII and later worked in the law firm of her husband, Fred W. Minter, Attorney at Law. She...
Norma June Long
Apr 30, 2013
June Pritchard Long of Atlanta, GA, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday April 30, 2013 at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by her husband Merle Howell Long, brothers, Ruchel, Cohen, Chalmus and Dean Pritchard and sister, Jean Sudderth. Raised in Bremen GA, she graduated from Bremen High School in 1945 and attended business school in...
Grace Gifford Lindley
Apr 29, 2013
Graveside services for Grace Farley Lindley, 89, of Decatur, Georgia will be Thursday May 2.2013 at 12:00 PM in the Decatur City Cemetery with Noel C. Burtenshaw officiating. Mrs. Lindley passed away Monday April 29, 2013. She was born April 15, 1924 in Montgomery, AL. She was a long time member of Saint Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church (Daughters...
Anne Pruett
Apr 29, 2013
Anne Maret Pruett of Atlanta, GA, beloved wife and mother, passed away Monday April 29, 2013 at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul L. and Escar King Maret; brothers, Paul, Lamar and Jack Maret and sister, Lorraine Maret Edwards. A native of Atlanta, she graduated from Atlanta Girl's High School in 1947. She...
Robert Hugh Cowan
Apr 28, 2013
Our Father God called to Heaven Robert Hugh Cowan, age 94, of Decatur, after a brief illness, Sunday, April 28, 2013. Known to his contemporaries as Hugh or R.H., he was born in Acworth, Georgia on September 30, 1918, the son of the late Clyde Stephen Cowan and Georgia Bell (Chastain) Cowan. Hugh retired, after 40 years, from the Ford...
Estelma Mae Mcanear
Apr 28, 2013
Estelma Mae McAnear aged 90 died Sunday April 28, 2013. She was survived by daughter Dorothy McInroy, granddaughter Keely Holcombe, and great grandson Gavin Holcombe of Tucker GA. Son Joel Lorimer of Albuquerque NM. Stepson Frank McAnear of Savanna GA, granddaughter Virginia McAnear of Smyrna GA and grandson Sam McAnear of CA. Stepdaughter Cheri Bachman and her husband David Bachman...
Rexford Louis Young
Apr 28, 2013
Rexford Louis Young, 71, of Decatur passed away on Sunday April 28, 2013 following a courageous battle with colon cancer. A native of Orlando, FL, he resided in Decatur for the last 30 years. Mr. Young graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Chemistry. Following graduation, Mr. Young was employed by the Dow Chemical Company in...
Alice Rae Money
Apr 28, 2013
Alice Rae Money of Atlanta died April 28, 2013. She is survived by 2 sons - Joseph Stephens of Lilburn, GA, Edward Stephens of Lilburn, GA; 4 sisters - Carol Hamric of Pine Mountain, GA, Nancy Shealy of Pensacola, FL, Suzie Weldon of Ocala, FL, Janice Roback of Ocala, FL; . Services will be held 12:00 pm at A.S. Turner...
Mary Charles Surber
Apr 27, 2013
Mary Charles Surber went peacefully to be with the Lord on April 27, 2013. She was born in Maryville, Tennessee on March 5, 1925 to Victor Ambrose Burchfield and Mexie Carringer Burchfield. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Lawrence Lovell Surber, and Everett Linscott, and by her sons, Larry Hugh Fox and Robert Michael Fox. She graduated from...
Virginia Mae O'Neal
Apr 27, 2013
Virginia M. O'Neal, of Atlanta, passed away April 27, 2013. She was preceded in death by her dear husband, Charles B. O'Neal. She is survived by her son, David O'Neal M.D. and his wife, Patricia, of Birmingham AL; daughter, C.A.F. Colonel Peggy O'Neal of Atlanta; grandchildren, Victoria, Daniel and Christopher; brother, Charles Bud McKibben; and many beloved nieces and nephews....
Lois Blair Garner
Apr 26, 2013
Lois Blair Garner, 87, of Atlanta, died April 26, 2013. Lois was born to James Ernest and Naomi Free Blair, Jul 31, 1925, in Mt. Airey in Habersham County, Georgia. Living most of her adult life in the Atlanta area, Mrs. Garner was a homemaker and long time member of Briarlake Baptist Church and its Winsome Sunday school class. She...
Blanche Evelyn Boring
Apr 25, 2013
Blanche Evelyn Edmundson Boring1921-2013Mrs. Evelyn, as she insisted she be called, stayed sweet, loving, alert, peaceful and grateful to the end. Born November 21, 1921 to John Emory and Blanche Farmer Edmundson, Evelyn grew up in the Little Five Points and Inman Park neighborhoods of Atlanta, graduating from Girls High, and attending classes at Georgia state where she met the...
Sarah Edith Edwards
Apr 25, 2013
Edith Edwards, 83, of Clairemont Oaks in Decatur, died April 25, 2013. Born in Commerce to Willie Mae Harwell and Asbury Weyman Edwards, she move to the Atlanta area early in life. Mrs. Edwards was a retired supervisor from Southern Bell, where she was faithfully employed for many years. Mrs. Edwards is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Charlene and...
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