Obituaries
Harold Edward Ford
Dec 14, 2012
Harold Edward Ford went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, December 14, 2012, after receiving compassionate care at Hospice Atlanta. He was born in Sedalia, KY, February 3, 1925, and was the son of Noble and Verda Swann Ford. Harold was wounded in combat as a WWII Marine, and upon returning from the S. Pacific he eloped with...
Rachel Kathrine Fowler
Dec 13, 2012
Rachel Fowler, 88, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012. She was born in Paris, Arkansas on April 30, 1924, but a resident of the Atlanta area since 1948. Her vocation was always in legal or politics. She worked as a secretary for William Schroder in the firm Troutman, Sams, Schroder and Lockerman. Leaving there, she was secretary...
Sybil Mckibben
Dec 13, 2012
Sybil Richards McKibben, age 91, of Atlanta passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012. She was a local artist who did pastel drawings of children and adults for people in the neighborhood. Her son Jeff recently spoke with a family that still had several of her drawings of their children from 1957. She also did clay heads of her sons and...
Barbara Sue Neitzel
Dec 13, 2012
Barbara Sue Neitzel, 49, of Atlanta passed away Thursday December 13, 2012. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A.S. Turner and Sons at 2:00 pm Monday December 17, 2012 with Rev. Tom Kinney officiating. Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park. A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur...
Lillie Linda Jones
Dec 13, 2012
Linda Cole Jones, age 64 of Snellville, died Thursday, December 13, 2012. Linda was born at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia on April 17, 1948 to Virgil Calvin Cole and Dorothy Cole. She was raised in Decatur, Georgia with her siblings, Joyce, Bobby and Jack. Linda graduated from Decatur High School in 1966, where she was named Ms. Decatur...
Otto Franz August Froehlich
Dec 12, 2012
Otto Franz August Froehlich, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away December 12th, 2012. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Froehlich of Karlsruhe, Germany, wife Barbara Froehlich of Atlanta, sons Peter and Stefan Froehlich, sister Eva Werling and brother-in-law Norbert Werling. Otto worked at Emory University, where he was an Associate Professor of Physiology. He lived in Atlanta for 31 years...
Charles W. Old
Dec 12, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Dixie Jane Lane
Dec 11, 2012
Dixie Jane Lane of Decatur died December 11, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Curtis Lane; sister, Vera Stinson; and brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul and Rhoda Jones, Claude and Bonnie Jones, Ed and Dickie Jones, Speedy and Gladys Jones, and Joe Earle and Blanche Jones. Dixie was raised in Cedar Mountain, NC and for...
Mary Elizabeth Rish
Dec 11, 2012
Mary Zeagler Rish, 82, of Atlanta, died December 11, 2012. A native of Atlanta, Mary was a graduate of Grady High School and later earned her degree from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. After college, Mrs. Rish initially taught in the Atlanta public schools, and later found her fondness for special education, known then as "Pilot Classes." She taught and...
Rachel Mae Smallwood
Dec 9, 2012
Mrs. Rachel Mae "Peggy" Smallwood died Sunday, December 9, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Calvin Smallwood of Wetumpka, AL; daughter, Kathy Simonton of Cumming, GA; sister and brother-in-law, Charlotte and Ed Blalock; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at the chapel of A. S. Turner and Sons....
Eugene Frank Head
Dec 9, 2012
Eugene F. Head, 89, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 9, 2012. He was a member of Bonsack Baptist Church, a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from the Norfolk Southern Railroad, He was preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn Manware; and one son, Frank Head, Jr.; granddaughter, Lahna Manware and is survived...
Frances Gertrude Brain
Dec 9, 2012
Frances Gertrude Brain of Atlanta died December 9, 2012. She is survived by Husband - David Lorenzo Brain of Atlanta, GA; 2 daughters - Diane and Mike Bryant, Nancy and John Watson of Portland, ME; grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Services will be held 12:30 pm at the Little Chapel of Glenn Memorial UMC. Interment will be at Lexington Cemetery....
Betty Rose Blasingame
Dec 9, 2012
Mrs. Betty Rose Franks Blasingame, age 77, of Atlanta died December 9, 2012 at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth following a battle with stage 4 mouth cancer. A retired Registered Nurse from DeKalb Medical Center Hospital in Decatur she worked as I.V. Therapy certificated Oncology Nurse in the Atlanta area for over 50 years. She was a beloved wife, mother,...
Vladimir Y. Revzin
Dec 9, 2012
Vladimir Y. Revzin, 65, of Decatur died December 9, 2012. He is survived by daughters, Tatiana and Tim Kurilo of Decatur and Natalia Revzina. Services will be held 1:00 pm, Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the graveside at the Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta. The family will receive friends 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Thursday at A. S. Turner...
Austin Pace Coker
Dec 8, 2012
Austin Pace Coker, of Lawrenceville, GA, age 19, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 8, 2012. He was born on July 21, 1993, to parents Gerald and Nancy Pace Coker. Austin was preceded in death by his father and is survived by his mother, Nancy; grandmother, Ann Pace; aunt and uncle, Marsha and Dwight Goodson; uncles, Frank...
Jennie Margaret Ridenour
Dec 7, 2012
Jennie Ray Ridenour, 103, of Cedartown passed away on Friday December 7, 2012. She was born Oct 12, 1909 in Shelby County, AL. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Edna potter Ray. Jennie was a retired accountant for the IRS and also for the North Georgia Methodist Conference. Jennie is survived by her daughters and son in...
Hoyle Benson Saye
Dec 6, 2012
Hoyle Benson Saye of Loganville died December 6, 2012. Hoyle was a longtime member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. He is survived by Son and daughter-in-law, James B. and Virginia Saye; two Grandsons, Michael Benson Saye, James Patrick Saye; Great Granddaughter, Courtney Isabel Saye; Great Grandson, Samuel Benson Saye; and sister, Marcelle Saye. Funeral services will be held 2:30...
Walter Raymond Sammons
Dec 4, 2012
Mr.Walter Raymond Sammons, 63, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012. He is survived by his son - Cain Sammons of Decatur, GA; two sisters - Linda S. Johnston of Covington, GA, Martha Tuten; brother - Thomas Sammons; . A memorial service will be held at 3:30 pm on Saturday December 8th in the Chapel of A. S....
Amy Louise Bowers
Dec 4, 2012
Mrs. Amy Snellgrove Bowers, 87, of Atlanta passed away Tuesday December 4, 2012. She formerly served as secretary at Lakewood Heights Baptist Church and Druid Hills Baptist Church. Mrs. Bowers was preceded in death by her husband, Donald K. Bowers and is survived by her children and their spouses, Kenneth and Debbie Bowers, Beth and Al McConnell, Margaret Haney and...
Dennis Jay Peters
Dec 3, 2012
Mr. Peters last worked for Diversified Legal Services as a Customer Care Specialist. He is preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Dora and Roy Sammons; his partner Phillip Holcomb. Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
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