Obituaries
Jerry Clark
Sep 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jerry Gay Jones Clark
With love, honor, and deep respect, we remember our beloved mother, Jerry Gay Jones Clark, who passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 86. A lifelong Atlanta native, Jerry's life was a testament to resilience, grace, and unwavering dedication to family.
Born and raised in Atlanta, Jerry...
Stanley Dennis Frazier
Sep 15, 2025
Stanley Dennis Frazier, born on March 7, 1936, passed away on September 15, 2025.
Dennis proudly served in the United States Air Force after attending Druid Hills High School. After returning to civilian life, he worked with Eastern Airlines in Atlanta, Georgia. During his career, he served as a union steward and was awarded the Silver Veterans Badge from the...
Beatrice Runnion
Sep 15, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Beatrice "Bee" Catherine Kriausky Runnion, a godly woman who loved the Lord, her family, her Church, her friends, and her country.
Bee was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1924 in Clymer, PA. She passed away on September 15, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents, Anthony Adam Kriausky...
Robert Burkett
Sep 13, 2025
Robert "Bob" Niles Burkett, 81, from Lilburn went to his eternal home with God on September 13, 2025. He was born on March 16, 1944. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Linda Bess. He is survived by their only daughter Kelly Anne Guerriero and her husband Chris, brother-in-law William Buckhalt (Lynn), nephew, Eric Buckhalt,...
Isaiah Harrison
Sep 8, 2025
Isaiah Lamar LaShawn Harrison
On September 08, 2025, at the young age of 14, Isaiah's beautiful life journey came to a close, leaving cherished memories in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Affectionately, known by his family and friends as "Joey," was born on May 10, 2011, in Harvey, Illinois to Anna Cowan and LaShawn Harrison.
He...
Marilynn Jackson
Sep 8, 2025
Marilynn Clothilda Jackson was born on March 18, 1955, to her beloved parents, Louis George Jackson and Lilla Bell Jackson, in Cuthbert, Georgia. She transitioned to be with the Lord on September 8, 2025, at Emory DeKalb Hospital after a short battle with an intestinal blockage.
Marilynn grew up in Richland, Georgia, where she attended elementary school in Cusseta, Georgia....
Jerry Ned Gilmartin
Sep 5, 2025
Jerry Ned Gilmartin, Sr, passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2025, at the age of 90. He is survived by his wife, MaryAnn Gilmartin, five of his seven children, 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, his brother James Gilmartin (Jamie) and many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
He was born at home in Kansas on January 21, 1935. He grew up in Fort...
Jan Kline
Sep 5, 2025
There's a shortage of angels in Heaven as God is recruiting new ones from here every day.
On September 5, 2025, Jan Kline was relieved of her pain and suffering to be with the love of her life, Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior.
Jan Kline was born June 13, 1936 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. From there she moved to...
Anne Otwell
Sep 2, 2025
Martha Anne Newsome Otwell, a longtime resident of the Decatur area, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. She was 85.
Born in Albany, Georgia, in 1939, Anne was the cherished only child of Jefferson Coleman Newsome and Martha Mountcastle Newsome. She grew up in South Georgia, graduating from Albany High School in 1957, before moving to...
Bobby Huntsinger
Sep 1, 2025
Bobby J. Huntsinger, a beloved husband, father, and friend, peacefully passed away on September 1, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on September 20, 1941, in Jefferson, Georgia, Bobby dedicated his life to his family and his work as a self-employed paint contractor, a testament to his strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.Bobby is survived by his loving wife, Sandra...
Janice Naddra
Aug 31, 2025
Janice Jackson Naddra, 85, of Johns Creek, Georgia, went to be with our Lord on August 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 3, 1940, in Atlanta, Georgia, Janice was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished Nana, and beloved friend to all who knew her. She was the glue that kept us close and the heart of...
Virginia Deadwyler
Aug 30, 2025
Virginia Allen Deadwyler, Jr. passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at the age of 96. She had an amazing and full life. Virginia moved to Atlanta when she was a small child and attended Druid Hills High School in Decatur. She was a cheerleader and swimmer at Druid Hills. It was there that she met the love of her...
Amy Meadows
Aug 30, 2025
It was with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Amy Meadows, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Amy was born at Piedmont Hospital July 26th, 1962 in Atlanta Georgia, to George Meadows and Bet Jennings, as the oldest of three daughters. She spent her childhood years in Monroe, Georgia where she attended Monroe Primary School and was...
Charles Daniel Piper
Aug 30, 2025
Charles Daniel Piper, I, of Gainesville, Georgia, aged 92, passed away, Saturday, August 30, 2025, in Gainesville, Georgia, surrounded by his loving family.
Daniel was born February 27, 1933, in McDonough, Georgia, first born of the children of Loy Leo Piper and Vera Smith Piper.
Daniel served in the United States Army from 1953 - 1955, near the end of the Korea...
Julia Shumate
Aug 30, 2025
Julia Merecedes Shumate, affectionately known as Meche, passed away at her home on August 30, 2025. She was born on May 10, 1951 in Lima, Peru to the late Pedro y Julia Arias.
She grew up in Lima, Peru and attended Las Esclavas del Sagrado Corazón. After graduation, she went to nursing school at Rebagliati hospital for intensive care.
In...
Nancy Bradley
Aug 29, 2025
On August 29, 2025, Nancy Jo Bradley passed away in Atlanta at the age of 82. Nancy was born on May 30, 1943, in Greeley, Colorado to Elma and Joseph Schenfeld, two German immigrants. Nancy grew up on Monfort Feed Lot where her father was fleet director. After graduating from Greeley Central High School, she attended the University of Nebraska...
Charles Economy
Aug 28, 2025
It is with a heavy heart yet a spirit lifted in joy that we prepare to honor the life of Charles George Economy, who will be remembered with great fondness and admiration. On August 28, 2025, he journeyed from this world at the age of 80, leaving a legacy woven with love, dedication, and integrity.Born on July 25, 1945, in...
William Strong
Aug 28, 2025
William H. Strong, 81, of Decatur, Georgia, died on August 28, 2025.
Bill was born in New York City on November 5, 1943, to Ida (Krone) Strong and Henry William Strong. Bill's father, an infantryman in the U.S. Army, had departed for service in Africa four months earlier, and Bill would not get to meet his dad until Henry returned to...
John Morrison
Aug 23, 2025
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of John Long Morrison announces his death on August 23, 2025. Surrounded by family and loved ones, he passed away peacefully at his Atlanta home, Glenwoods, after a several-year-long battle with cancer.
Born on August 2, 1948, in Atlanta, John spent his childhood in Glenwood, Georgia, with his father, JP Morrison, his mother...
Mary Curry
Aug 23, 2025
Mary Rush Curry, 95, of Avondale Estates, GA, died on August 23, 2025. She was born June 15, 1930, in Wildersville, TN, to Sarah Melba and John Lloyd Rush. Growing up, she lived in both Wildersville and Jackson, TN,
Upon graduating from The Jackson School of Business, she was employed at the Milan Arsenal, in Milan, TN. There she...
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