Obituaries
Sharon M. Mcentosh
Feb 20, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Patricia Mcdonough Burgamy
Feb 19, 2012
Patricia McDonough (Pat) Burgamy died from complications resulting from a fall. Sunday, February 19, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Burgamy and her daughter, Sandy Batchelor. Mrs. Burgamy greatly enjoyed her bridge club and her time at Johnson Controls where she worked for 25 years. She was very attached to her beloved dog, Sasha and...
Lucius Winter Copeland Griffis
Feb 19, 2012
Lucius Winter Copeland Griffis passed away at home on February 19, 2012. He was born at home in Rex, Georgia on July 17, 2008, the beloved son of Ben Griffis and Tisha Townes. He is also survived by his twin brother, Tesla August Washington Griffis. Lucius touched the lives of all those who knew him with his bravery, his spirit...
Ronald Davis
Feb 19, 2012
Ronald Davis, 78, of Clarkston, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Ronald was born in Cumming, Georgia, to James and Virginia Davis and was retired from the fiber optics department at Lucent Technologies, where he worked for over 25 years. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Joyce Rogers Davis; daughter, Margaret McClure; daughter and son-in-law, Melinda...
Myrtice Lee Herndon Witcher
Feb 19, 2012
Myrtice Lee Herndon Witcher, 99, passed away on February 19, 2012. She was born May 14, 1912 in Alvaton, GA. After she graduated from Commercial High School in Atlanta, she married Lamar B. Witcher. They were married for 55 years until his death in 1991.She was a faithful member of Atlanta First United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...
Dorothy J. Allen
Feb 19, 2012
Dorothy J. Allen, 74, of Decatur, passed away on February 19, 2012. She was a member and former deacon of Oakhurst Baptist Church in Decatur. She is survived by her daughters: Kathy, Pat and Nicki, grandchildren: Michael, Jeremy, Dana and Matthew, step grandchildren: Eric and Katy, Great Grandchildren: Queen, Keonte, Cadarius, and Cahri and a great great grandchild, brothers: Ted,...
Nonni Black Slagle
Feb 19, 2012
Nonni Black Slagle, age 93, of Decatur, Ga. died peacefully at home February 19, 2012 from congestive heart failure. Nonni was born in Paducah, Ky. on February 2, 1919. She graduated from high school in Orlando, Fl., then worked for Ivey's Department Store. She met her beloved husband, Rusty, while he was stationed in Orlando serving in the Army Air...
Dana L. Brown
Feb 18, 2012
Dana L. Brown, 82, of Doraville went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Dana was a staff sergeant with the U S Air Force and served in Korea during the Korean Conflict. He held various management positions in Indiana, Ohio and Chicago while employed with AT & T with 34 years of service. After retirement...
Ann Marie Macaulay
Feb 17, 2012
Ann Swaidmark Macaulay, 77 of Lawrenceville, went to her "Heavenly Home" on Friday, February 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Sidney Stuart Macaulay in 1991. She is survived by her son, Albin Lee Macaulay and his wife Suzanne of Buford, GA; her daughter, Elise Stuart Macaulay Rutkowsky and her husband, Richard of Bordentown, NJ; one...
John Clifford Sledge
Feb 16, 2012
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Frances Fraser Taylor
Feb 16, 2012
Frances Fraser Taylor passed away in her sleep on 16 February 2012 at Eastside Medical where she was being treated for pneumonia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Alfred F. Taylor, and is survived by her three children and their spouses; Nancy and Roy Ginsburg, Larry and Jan Taylor, Susan and Robert Madara, and four...
Betty Louise Bagwell
Feb 16, 2012
Mrs. Betty Louise Bagwell, 76, of Decatur passed away on February 16, 2012. She was born in Chattanooga, TN. Betty is survived by her husband of 33 years, Roy Lee Bagwell, daughter and son-in-law Charlene and Randy Bowers, son Eddie Smithey, three grandsons and one great granddaughter. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 11:00 AM...
Ruth Williams Fritts
Feb 16, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Williams Fritts, 85, of Atlanta died on Thursday February 16, 2012. A native of Chattanooga she was the second of six children born to Gladys Nave and Stephen Allen Williams, Jr. Mrs. Fritts was preceded in death by her brother, Steve Williams and sister, Peggy Williams. Mrs. Fritts is survived by her husband of 65 years, Vance Turk...
Mary Howard Carithers
Feb 15, 2012
Mary Howard Watkins Carithers passed away on February 15, 2012, after a valiant battlewith cancer. Born August 14, 1932, Mary Howard was a native Atlantan. She graduatedfrom Brown High School and also attended Georgia State University. In 1951, shemarried Edward E. Carithers, Jr., a student and football player at Georgia Tech. After Edgraduated, Mary moved with him to EI Paso,...
Janet Louise Rega
Feb 15, 2012
Mrs. Janet Louise Rega, age 73, of Decatur, Ga. went home to Glory Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Janet enjoyed talking on her "CB" radio and was known as "Freebird". She enjoyed working with children and the Toys for Tots with the U.S. Marines. She loved everyone especially children, family and friends. Janet was dedicated to Scott Blvd. Baptist Church where...
Carolyn Newman
Feb 15, 2012
Carolyn Hull Martin Newman, 69, died February 15, 2012 surrounded by her family after a short illness. She was born on November 5, 1942 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta and grew up in Decatur. She graduated from Decatur High School in 1960 and North Georgia College in 1964 with a degree in Chemistry. Her professional career spanned more than 30...
Margaret Meyer Green
Feb 15, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Meyer Green of Tucker, GA died February 15, 2012. She was born in Oglethorpe County, GA, August 26, 1928, daughter of the late James Franklin Meyer and Hattie Mae Carter Meyer. Prior to retirement she worked 18 years for the Steve Alexander Insurance Agency in Atlanta. She was married to Archie Green, August 20, 1966 and they moved...
Lucille Jean Pitts
Feb 14, 2012
Jean Hicks Pitts, of Decatur, died February 14, 2012. She was born January 5, 1915 in Baltimore and was the daughter of Aline Crowl and Thomas Paret Hicks. The family lived in Washington, DC until 1920 when they moved to Atlanta. She attended Druid Hills High School for 2 years and graduated from North Avenue Presbyterian School in 1932. She...
Carol Vivian Taylor
Feb 14, 2012
TAYLOR, Carol Pierce Hayman Taylor, 88, passed away February 14, 2012. She was preceded in death by husbands, Frederick W. Hayman and Ralph A. Taylor; parents, James and Bertha Pierce. Survivors include daughter Deborah H. Johnson and her husband Roy L. Johnson, son Frederick P. Hayman and wife Bonnie B. Hayman, grandchildren Hunter A. Johnson, Philip R. Johnson, Frederick B....
Jeanne Marie Hoar Wilson Boger, R. N.
Feb 13, 2012
Jeanne Marie Hoar Wilson Boger, 73, of Atlanta, died February 13, 2012, from complications of Multiple Myeloma, Lung Cancer and COPD.Born in Boston and a graduate of the Boston College School of Nursing in 1961, Mrs. Boger practiced nursing in Boston early in her career and in Atlanta as a psychiatric nurse and later in private practice for Dr. Paul...
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