Obituaries

Frank Segars Moore

Frank Segars Moore

Jan 30, 2013

Frank Segars Moore, beloved husband, father and grandfather peacefully departed this earth on January 30, 2013. Born on April 24, 1935, in Hartsville, S.C., he attended Clemson when it was still a military college. He then entered the U.S. Air Force and completed flight training school, where he learned to fly C-119's. He was a veteran of the Korean War....

Marjorie Lillie Preskitt

Marjorie Lillie Preskitt

Jan 30, 2013

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

James Charles Ritchie

James Charles Ritchie

Jan 28, 2013

James Charles Ritchie of Townsend, GA died Monday, January 28, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Charles Ritchie and Mamie Miller Ritchie; sisters, Lillian Sharian and Marie Ritchie Wilson; and brothers, Joseph Charles Ritchie, Jr. He is survived by his nephews, Wayne Wilson, Ritchie James Sharian and Bedros Sharian, III; nieces, Beth Story, Ruth Garner, Laura...

Claudia Louise Jackson

Claudia Louise Jackson

Jan 27, 2013

Claudia Louise (Williams) Jackson, 82, passed peacefully into the eternity late evening January 27, 2013. A 35 year resident of Forest Park, Mrs. Jackson was surrounded by loved ones at the home of her daughter and son in law, where she has resided for the past 6 years. She was born June 18, 1930 in Westminster, South Carolina to William...

Mary Helen Strickland

Mary Helen Strickland

Jan 27, 2013

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

William Wade Walker, Iii M.D.

William Wade Walker, Iii M.D.

Jan 26, 2013

William Wade Walker III, MD, 87 years young, died at home on January 26. He died quickly and unexpectedly and without severe pain from a ruptured inoperable thoracic aneurysm. He enjoyed his life thoroughly until the moment of his death. He lived a meaningful, full and long life.Dr. Walker was born on July 4, 1925 and was the son of...

Eddy  Ewart Servantt

Eddy Ewart Servantt

Jan 26, 2013

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

Betty Wright

Betty Wright

Jan 26, 2013

Betty Louise (Jackson) Wright, age 58, of Lawrenceville, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013. She was born on November 12, 1954 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Thomas William and Claudia Louise (Williams) Jackson. She was preceded in death by her father in 1990, her sister Jeanie in 1996, and son Joshua Derrick Reagin in 2005. Her cherished mother passed...

Betty Louise Wright

Betty Louise Wright

Jan 26, 2013

Betty Louise (Jackson) Wright, age 58, of Lawrenceville, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013. She was born on November 12, 1954 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Thomas William and Claudia Louise (Williams) Jackson. She was preceded in death by her father in 1990, her sister Jeanie in 1996, and son Joshua Derrick Reagin in 2005. Her cherished mother passed...

Hugh Wilson Cox

Hugh Wilson Cox

Jan 25, 2013

Hugh Wilson Cox, 82, of Stone Mountain, GA, died Friday, January 25, 2012. Born in Cartersville, GA, on September 20, 1930, Hugh was the son of John Wesley Cox and Drucilla Griggs Cox. He retired from Delta Airlines after 30 years of service, most of it in marketing. A veteran of the Korean War, Hugh served in the U.S. Army,...

Dora Lee Barry

Dora Lee Barry

Jan 23, 2013

Dora Palmer Barry, 90, of Lawrenceville, passed January 23, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard H Barry, Jr. Survivors include her daughter, Carol Barry; son, Richard Barry and wife Sheila; son, John Barry and wife Lisa; step-daughter, Barbara Savidge and husband Paul; brother, George Palmer and wife Anita; sister, Bettie Brownlee; ten grandchildren and twelve great...

Alida "Nena" Duarte Morales

Alida "Nena" Duarte Morales

Jan 23, 2013

Mrs. Alida "Nena" Duarte Morales, born in Havana, Cuba, September 28, 1923 entered Heaven on January 23 to be with her Lord. She joins her three sisters, Gloria Duarte Valera (Ernesto, M.D.), Omaira Duarte Arango (Virgilio, M.D.), a baby sister, Carmita Duarte and her four brothers, Antonio Duarte, Julio, PhD (Vivian) Duarte, Eugenio Duarte, and Carlos Duarte, M.D. Nena is...

Andrew Lee Howard

Andrew Lee Howard

Jan 21, 2013

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

Margie Warren

Margie Warren

Jan 19, 2013

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

Donald Jackson Johnson

Donald Jackson Johnson

Jan 19, 2013

Atlanta businessman Donald Jackson Johnson, 89, left this earthly home on January 19, 2013 to rejoin his wife, Thelma Scott Johnson in heaven. Don and his wife had lived in Atlanta most of their 69 years of marriage and for the past 6 years had resided at Canterbury Court on Peachtree. Don was the son of the late Rev. Andrew...

Emma Lewis Couey

Emma Lewis Couey

Jan 19, 2013

Emma Couey, 95, of Pine Lake, passed away on Saturday January, 19, 2013. She was born in Marietta, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her husband John Samuel Couey. Emma is survived by her three sons: Ken, Jonathan and Alan; five Grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday January 21...

Ruby Louise Abraham

Ruby Louise Abraham

Jan 18, 2013

Ruby Louise Abraham, 88, of Decatur Georgia, passed away on January 18, 2013. Mrs. Abraham was born in Butler, Alabama, and came to Atlanta in her early 20s to work for the telephone company. She was preceded in death by her husband of more than 50 years, Mike Abraham and their daughter, Deborah Elaine Meyer. She is survived by three...

Wendell Warren Smith

Wendell Warren Smith

Jan 18, 2013

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

Margie Marie Conner

Margie Marie Conner

Jan 17, 2013

Mrs. Margie F. Conner died Thursday, January 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, O. C. Conner, mother and father, Russell Rackley and Hester Pass Rackley; brother and sister-in-law, Randolph and Hilda Rackley; and step son, Robert Conner. Born October 24, 1923, she graduated from Cumming High School and retired from First Atlanta Bank after 50 years....

Jerrold Mcdonald

Jerrold Mcdonald

Jan 17, 2013

Jerrold McDonald of Decatur, Georgia passed away on January 17, 2013. He was born in Orlando, Florida on February 20, 1953, to the late Marion M. McDonald, Sr. and Myrtice Mitchell McDonald. He graduated from Jonesboro High School. He was an avid lover of animals and horticulture and a huge Beatles fan. He is survived by daughter, Heather of Atlanta...