Obituaries
Pansy Belle Hardman Armistead
Jun 15, 2012
Pansy Belle Hardman Armistead, formerly of Norcross, Georgia, and Decatur, Georgia, passed away at the Capital Caring Hospice in Arlington Va., on June 15, 2012, following an extended period of declining health. Pansy was born October 6, 1922, in Orangeburg, SC, the daughter of William Parks Hardman and Julia Maughan (both deceased). She graduated from Memminger High School in Charleston...
B. J. (Beverly James) Autrey
Jun 15, 2012
B. J. (Beverly James) Autrey, 83, of Avondale Estates, GA, passed away on June 15, 2012 from lung cancer. He was born on June 12, 1929 in Atlanta, GA. He is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Nell Hill of 53 years, his parents, Leonard and Florence Autrey, and his dog, "Lady". He worked at Gulf Overall and retired...
Carolyn Lynch Burnette
Jun 14, 2012
Carolyn Lynch Burnette, age 74, of Stone Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 14, 2012. She will be long remembered for her beautiful Christian life, for her love and compassion for her beloved husband and precious family, and the many friends whose lives she touched. Carolyn was born in Atlanta on November 10, 1937. She...
Rachel Pierce Glass
Jun 14, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Fook Sang Cheung
Jun 14, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Harriett Elizabeth Henderson
Jun 11, 2012
Harriett E. Henderson of Peachtree City died Monday, June 11, 2012. She is survived by her daughter and son-law, Marsha and Ronald Goodman; son and daughter-in-law, Steven M. and Michele Henderson; sisters, Geraldine Kovalik, Virginia Phillips; brothers, Donald Van Scoyoc and Karl Van Scoyoc, Jr.; grandchildren, Rachel & Jeremy Leatherwood, Sarah Hackler, Zachary Henderson, Nicholas Henderson, Brooke Henderson, and Clayton...
Susan Hambrick Legend
Jun 9, 2012
Without Susan Hambrick Legend, the world loses a little sunshine, but the universe gains a new star. Her bout with cancer came to a peaceful end on June 9. She passed away at home in the company of her son, Derek D. Hambrick, and is survived by daughter-in-law Carmen, grandson Gabriel, and brother David. A balance of grace and fortitude,...
Dorothy Madeline Flynn Hicks
Jun 9, 2012
God saw the way was getting rough;the path was hard to see. He gentlyclosed Dot's loving eyes; and whispered,"Come to me."Dorothy Madeline Flynn Hicks, 83, of Atlanta, Georgia, wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and lover of animals, passed away at her home in King's Bridge Retirement Community on June 9, 2012, following an extended illness. Dot, as she was affectionately called...
Winnett Wilson Wright
Jun 9, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Sandra Chaffin Atkins
Jun 8, 2012
Sandra Chaffin Atkins, 55, of Stone Mountain passed away on Friday June 8, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Jesse Atkins; sons, Klein Ward and David Ward; daughter, Melinda Ward; mother, Margaret Chaffin; sisters, Elaine Chatham and Wanetta Poss; brothers, Bobby Chaffin and Gene Chaffin; grandchildren, Angelina, Trystan and McKenzie Ward. She is also survived by several aunts, uncles,...
Mrs. Jimmie Webber Waggoner
Jun 8, 2012
Mrs. Jimmie Webber Waggoner, 85, of Atlanta, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2012. She was born in Gordo, Alabama, to James and Eula Hall. She was a member of Clairmont Presbyterian Church but her joys in life were painting, traveling and especially her grandchildren. Jimmie was preceded in death by her husbands: Ross Webber and Maurice Edward Waggoner Jr.;...
Vance Turk Fritts, Sr.
Jun 7, 2012
Mr. Vance Turk Fritts Sr., 85, of Atlanta died on Thursday June 7, 2012. A native of Chattanooga, he was the youngest of two children born to Clara Vance Talbot and William Frye Fritts, Sr. Mr. Fritts was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Ruth Williams Fritts and his older brother, William Fritts, Jr.Mr. Fritts graduated from...
Luke Stephen Edwards
Jun 7, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Mark L. Ford
Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Mark L. Ford, 54, of Atlanta, died suddenly June 6, 2012. An Atlanta native, Mr. Ford graduated from Paidiea High School, held a Bachelor's Degree of Music and German as well as a Masters Degrees in Teaching English as a Second Language and a Masters Degree in Linguistics from Georgia State University. He taught English a Second Language at...
Helen Carnes Mosley
Jun 5, 2012
Helen Carnes Mosley, 89, of Snellville and formerly of Decatur, died June 5, 2012. A native of Forsyth County, she worked at the Bell Bomber Plant in Marietta during World War Two. Mrs. Mosley was preceded in death in 2002 by her husband of 56 years, Fred Mosley. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Waller; sons and daughters-in-law, Joe...
Donald Edward Gaston, Sr.
Jun 4, 2012
Donald Edward Gaston Sr., age 76, passed away on June 4, 2012. He was born in Atlanta, Ga. to the late Emma Medley Gaston and Samuel Brittian Gaston. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his two brothers and sister in law, William J.(wife Nancy) and Charles B. Gaston. Don is survived by wife Martha Sisson Gaston...
Judith Carolyn Simmons
Jun 4, 2012
Judith Carolyn Simmons, 64, died on Monday, June 4, 2012 of cancer. A memorial service will be held at Epworth United Methodist Church, 1561 McLendon Avenue, N.E. Atlanta, GA in Candler Park on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Her family will be receiving friends at a showing of her artwork at noon preceding the Memorial Service in the...
Martha Elizabeth Smith
May 30, 2012
Martha Elizabeth Hobbs Smith went on to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday,May 30, 2012. She was born on June 26, 1941 in Atlanta, to William Joseph Hobbs, Sr. and Jane Elizabeth Slocum Hobbs. 'Martha is survived by her husband of 50 years, Joseph Harold Smith, Sr. and her five children and their families: Joseph Harold Smith, Jr....
Nellie Ruth Conkling
May 30, 2012
Mrs. Nellie Ruth Conkling, age 85 of Kennesaw passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Born on December 30, 1926 in Paris, TN and was the daughter of the late Chester & Correne Glosson Hopkins. Mrs. Conkling was employed by Sears for 35 years as a Division Manager. She is survived by her two sons and there spouses Tom & Kristin...
Dr. William E. Avery, Jr.
May 29, 2012
Dr. William E. Avery, Jr., 94 years old of Decatur, died on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 following a brief illness. He was born in Decatur in 1917; he graduated from Atlanta Dental College in 1941 and, except for four years in the U. S. Army during World War II, he practiced dentistry in Decatur, GA for over 40 years prior...
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