Obituaries
Marjorie Virginia Sperry
Dec 28, 2012
Marjorie Sperry of Decatur died December 28, 2012. She is survived by daughter, Linda Jordan of Decatur, GA; grandson, Christopher Abbott; 2 brothers William L. Buck Jr., and Ralph M. Buck; . Services will be held 11:00 am Monday, January 7, 2013, at the A.S. Turner and Sons. Interment will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. . The family will...
Evie Ruth Brooks
Dec 28, 2012
Evie Ruth Brooks, 85, of Lilburn passed away on Friday December 28, 2012. A native of Gibson, GA she was the daughter of the late James and Leslie Mae Rooks McTier. She had lived in Lilburn for the last 28 years and was a member of the Joy Sunday School Class at Briarlake Baptist Church where she attended for over...
Vernon E. Rossin
Dec 28, 2012
Vern, or Rocky as he was affectionately known, was born in Newark, NJ on February 17, 1950 to the late, Vernon E. Rossin, Sr. and Tomasina Garrett. Raised in Matawan, NJ, he acquired his love for sports, particularly basketball and shooting pool. Upon completion of high school, he attended Howard University in Washington, D.C. It was here that he met...
Julius Durand Peek
Dec 28, 2012
Julius Durand Peek, Jr, 84, of Decatur passed away on Friday December 28, 2012. Born and raised in Decatur, Mr. Peek was retired from The Walsh Co., a restaurant supply company, with 42 years of service. Mr. Peek was a Mason and was a member of Avondale Pattillo United Methodist Church. Mr. Peek was preceded in death by his wife...
John Henry Turner
Dec 28, 2012
John Henry (Bud) Turner of Blakely died December 28, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Barbara V. Turner son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Judy Turner;daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy and Raymond Mathis, Patricia and Don Exum, Stephanie and Brian Krilla. Services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, December 30, 2012, at A.S. Turner and Sons. Interment will be at Masters...
Lachlan Kraemer Clarke
Dec 28, 2012
Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Donald Lewis Adams, Jr
Dec 28, 2012
LTC Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., US Army (Retired) passed away December 28, 2012, at Atlanta's Emory University Hospital at the age of 71. Don was predeceased by his parents, Col. Donald Lewis Adams, Sr., US Army (Retired) and Deane Hester Adams, and by his brother-in-law William T. Willoughby. Don is survived by his wife, Donna Lee Hankins Adams; two sisters,...
Frances Lillian Flynt
Dec 26, 2012
Frances LillianTreadwell Flynt, 95, passed away Wednesday December 26, 2012 after a short illness. A long time resident of Decatur she was the daughter of Ewell Eugene Treadwell, Sr. and Lillian Ozmer Treadwell. Frances attended the City Schools of Decatur and graduated from Decatur Girls High in 1935. She then attended Georgia College for Women at Milledgeville, earning a teaching...
Ruth Marjorie Showalter
Dec 26, 2012
Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Henry Adam Volkert
Dec 25, 2012
Henry Adam Volkert, 82, of Cumming, passed away on Tuesday December 25, 2012. He was born in Germany. Henry is preceded in death by his first wife Dorit Volkert; and his son, Bryan Craig Volkert. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Volkert; his wife Inge Volkert; and three sisters Hildegard, Gerda and Inge. A memorial service will be held...
Bessie Helen Turner
Dec 24, 2012
Helen Ross Turner, 94, of Decatur, passed away December 24th, 2012 at Dekalb Medical Hospital. Helen was born, 'baby girl Ross' near the end of World War I on June 1st, 1918 in Monroe, LA. Her father, the late Francis Alexander, was in France at the time of her birth, and it was not until his return that she was...
Nancy White Sanders
Dec 23, 2012
Nancy White Sanders, age 80, an Atlanta native, passed away December 23, 2012. She graduated from Bass High School in 1950 and was a graduate of Georgia State College for Women in Milledgeville, GA. After a successful teaching career, Nancy retired from Continental Colony Elementary School in 1993. She was a long term member of Alpha Delta Kappa Teacher's Sorority...
Margie Nell Nicholson
Dec 23, 2012
Margie V. Nicholson, 94, formerly of Decatur, passed away on Sunday December 23, 2012. She was born in Nacoochee Valley, GA to Joseph and Nellie Vandegriff. Margie is preceded in death by her husband, Mack Morgan Nicholson Sr., three sons; Jerry M. Nicholson, Mack M. Nicholson Jr., and Larry M. Nicholson. She is survived by her daughter; Mary Rowland; daughter-in-law:...
Raul Eduardo Montejo
Dec 23, 2012
Raúl Eduardo Montejo, 86 of Norcross passed away December 23, 2012. He was born January 21, 1926, in Camaguey, Cuba. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mario Montejo Olazabal and Margarita Guerrero Betancourt, brother Mario V. Montejo and sister, Ana Margarita Crespo. Raúl was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church and a founding member of the...
Joe P. Thomas
Dec 23, 2012
Mr. Joe P. Thomas, 82, passed away on Sunday December 23, 2012. A native of Birmingham, AL he was born on October 17, 1930 to Otha and Lynda Thomas. Mr. Thomas, an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict entering the battles as a Sgt. with the 45th Infantry Division., and served until 1958 as a parachute trooper achieving the rank...
Ellen Clark Stevens
Dec 21, 2012
Mrs. Stevens was a longtime member of Clairmont Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy O. Stevens. Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
William Kenneth (Ken) Brock
Dec 21, 2012
William Kenneth (Ken) Brock, loving husband, father and grandfather, died on December 21, 2012. A private burial was held at his request. Condolences may be left at www.asturner.com. Donations may be made to The American Heart Association. Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Charles William Snow
Dec 19, 2012
Charles William Snow, 76 graduated to glory Wednesday, December 19, 2012, following a heart attack at home. The service will be held 3 PM, Saturday, December 22, at First Spanish Baptist Church of Atlanta (Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Metro-Atlanta). Dr. Charles A. Thigpen will officiate. Visitation will be held from 12:30 - 2:30 pm at the church prior to...
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