Obituaries
Patricia Allen Smith
Jan 2, 2013
Patricia (Pat) Smith, 82, of Decatur passed away January 2, 2013. She was retired from Macy's and a member of Atlanta First United Methodist Church and Order of Eastern Star Chapter 184. She is survived by her family, Frank Phillips, Jim Phillips and Phyllis Pruitt. Also surviving are her cousins, Betty Garner, Sue Glass, Donald Walden, Elizabeth Leach and Mike...
W. Larry Lewis
Jan 2, 2013
W. Larry Lewis, 84, of Decatur, passed away on January 2, 2013 in Duluth, GA.Larry was born on November 3, 1928, along with his twin brother Harry, to Benjamin and Hulda (Lord) Lewis in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Tech High School in Atlanta, and worked at Gulf Life Insurance Company for 32 years as a President's Club agent. He...
Joseph Domain
Jan 1, 2013
Joseph Domain, 86 of Atlanta, passed away January 1, 2013. He was born March 31, 1926, to Mike and Martha Domain, originally of Batroun, Lebanon. He is survived by sisters, Labibie Azar and Karemy Jacobs, sister-in-law, Catherine Domain and his nephews and nieces in GA, LA, SC and FL. After graduating from Commercial High School he joined the US Army....
Margaret Simpson Mann
Dec 31, 2012
Margaret Simpson Mann of Rockdale County died Monday, December 31 at age 94 of complications from a fall in October. Born in Clarkston, GA to Lula (Weems) and Homer Simpson, she graduated from Avondale High School where she starred in basketball. After graduation she worked at Southern Bakery where she met her husband, J.J. Mann. From the 1950s to the...
Jeanette Osborn Farrar
Dec 31, 2012
Myra Jeanette Osborn Farrar, 97 of Decatur, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Thomas L. Farrar, her parents and her sisters. Survivors include her daughter, Myra F. Medlin and husband, Richard; son, Mack O. Farrar and wife, Holly; grandchildren, Justin Farrar, Adam Farrar, Matt and Jenny Medlin, and Jason...
Eleanor Louise Clark
Dec 31, 2012
Eleanor C. Clark, of Decatur, died December 31, 2012, at age 88. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert H. Clark, and her parents. T. B. Clarkson and Louise Clarkson Walker. She attended the University of Georgia, where she was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority and was active in the alumni association. She retired after twenty...
Dorothy Marie Thatcher
Dec 31, 2012
Dot Thatcher, age 87, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012. The family will receive visitors at A.S. Turner Funeral Home in Decatur on Friday, January 4, 2013 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Briarcliff Baptist Church, followed by burial at Arlington Memorial Park in...
Elizabeth Grier Fenn
Dec 29, 2012
Elizabeth Grier Fenn, 93, of Atlanta passed away on Saturday December 29, 2012. She was born in Mud Creek, Georgia to the late Cincinnatus and Carrie Grier. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her husband Harry T. Fenn, son Donald R. Fenn, brother Oscar Grier and infant sister Modena Grier. She's survived by her son; Frank S. Fenn, of Atlanta;...
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...
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