Aug 12, 2012

Hortense Ann McGouirk, 70, of Stone Mountain, passed away on August 12, 2012. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She is survived by her husband Jerry. A memorial service will be held at A.S. Turner and Sons at 3:00 PM on Saturday August 18. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to a charity of your choice. The...

Aug 12, 2012

Rebecca Claire Carey, 23, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012. Rebecca was born on November 1, 1988 in Atlanta, GA to Greg and Ellen (Woodard) Carey. She currently worked at Loving Hands Animal Clinic in Alpharetta as a vet tech trainee. Rebecca loved photography and animals. She was active in animal rescue groups from the age of...

Aug 12, 2012

Mrs. Betty Bockmier died Sunday, August 12, 2012. She was a longtime member of the Altar Guild and Daughters of the King at St. Bede's Episcopal Church. Betty was a member of the Wellsville, NY Girl Scout troop that was one of the first to sell Girl Scout cookies and later became the leader of a troop in Georgia. She...

Aug 9, 2012

Cynthia Pines Shubert (Bowie), age 45 of Tucker, Ga, passed away Thursday, August 9th, 2012. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, August 14th at 7:00 P.M. at Stone Mountain First Baptist Church 5301 Mimosa Drive (at Ridge Ave), Stone Mountain, Ga 30086. W. Dan Parker, Pastor will officiate. Cindy is survived by her son Cody, her parents Tom and Lou...

Aug 9, 2012

Neva Fletcher Cooper, 98, of Decatur met her savior peacefully in her home, Thursday, August 9, 2012, with her son at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Robert F. Cooper and her eldest son, Charles Franklin Cooper. Also preceding her in death was family: parents: Geneva Carmichael Fletcher, Charles Webster Fletcher: brothers: William,...

Aug 9, 2012

Mr. Robert Arthur "Bob" Holden of Atlanta Passed away on August 9, 2012 at the age of 84. Mr. Holden was the son of the late George Lester Holden and Gertrude Pinson Holden of Cartersville. Bob was born on October 26 1927. He attended Cartersville schools and went to work at an early age to help support his family. He...

Aug 8, 2012

Crystal Yvette Wesley-Laskey, 58, of Duluth, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Crystal was born in Versailles, KY to Shirley and Cleveland Wesley. Crystal worked as a program director for AARP Foundation's SCSEP WorkSearch program assisting low income seniors reenter the job market. Prior to that, Crystal spent some time at the former US Dream Academy, Atlanta where she...

Aug 8, 2012

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Aug 8, 2012

Robert Lamar Oglesby, 69, of Tucker passed away on Wednesday August 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Leslie & Lillie Belle Oglesby and his sister, Barbara Ann Oglesby. With the exception of his aunt, June Sullivan of Conyers, GA he was preceded in death by many aunts and uncles. "Lamar" as he liked to be...

Aug 7, 2012

Aug 6, 2012

Ms Lydell F. Grey passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 in Piedmont Hospital after a long illness with congestive heart failure. She graduated as class valedictorian from her Alabama high school in 1939. After moving to Atlanta in 1940 she attended Georgia State University where she met and later married her husband Herman Leigh Grey. The wedding was televised on...

Aug 6, 2012

Ethel Annette Graves Ruckart, 73, died suddenly in Avondale Estates, Georgia, on Monday, August 6, 2012. Anne was born on September 8, 1938, in Boyce, Louisiana. Annette was the sixth child of eight children born to Elbert Philip Graves and Elizabeth Mitchell Graves. She is preceded in death by her parents Elbert Philip Graves and Elizabeth Mitchell Graves; her husband...

Aug 5, 2012

Gerald Thomas "Tommy" Couch died of a sudden heart attack Sunday, August 5, 2012. He was born in Atlanta on July 31, 1949, the son of the late Mildred and James Allen Couch. Tommy attended Decatur High School and upon graduation attended the University of Georgia having accepted their scholarship offer from among the many he received. As linebacker, he...

Aug 5, 2012

Bradley Robert "Brad" Gay, 23, of Avondale Estates, died August 5, 2012. Brad was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church and was a 2007 graduate of St. Pius X High School, where he participated in football, baseball and triathlon activities. He received his undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering in 2011 from Georgia Tech, where he was a member...

Aug 4, 2012

Rosemary Mooney Skehan was born in Rumford, Maine in 1927 to Stephen J. and Annetta Kinch Mooney. She attended college at St. Elizabeth's in Convent Station, New Jersey, St. Joseph's College in Portland, Maine and Georgia State University. In 1949 she married James Remmes Skehan of Portland, Maine. He predeceased her in 1989. She was also predeceased by her granddaughter,...

Aug 4, 2012

On August 4, 2012, Gloria Anderson peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Gloria was born in Kane, PA on July, 28, 1926, and raised in Mount Jewett, PA. She is survived by her husband of 10 years, Marshall Anderson. Gloria has three children from her marriage to Donald Danielson; son Louis married to Diane; daughter...

Aug 4, 2012

Mrs. Darrine Perry of Atlanta died Saturday, August 4, 2012. She was a longtime member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. Mrs. Perry is survived by her husband of 69 years, James E. Perry of Atlanta; daughters, Cheryl Matthews and her husband, Walter, and Donna Stokely and her husband, Jere; sister, Yvonne Nelson and her husband, Padgett; and brothers, Randall...

Aug 3, 2012

Mrs. Mildred Turner Beck died Friday, August 03, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Perry Franklin Beck, Sr. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Penny and Doug Smith of Decatur, Renee and Joe Baka of Canton; son and daughter-in-law Perry and Michelle Beck of Jasper; sister, Lois Turner Jenkins of Jonesboro; brothers, James Turner and...

Aug 3, 2012

Mrs. Ann Nix Jones, age 72 of Tucker, GA passed away Friday, August 3, 2012. She was preceded in death by parents, Bertha McClure and Elbert Nix and husband, Otis Jones. She is survived by her son, Russell Jones and his wife, Dawna; grandson, Dalaney; niece, Renee Nix; nephew, Tim Nix; niece, Bennie Ward; uncle, Jimmy and aunt, Sue and...

Aug 2, 2012

Elizabeth "Lib" Scott Cunningham passed away August 2, 2012. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on July 28, 1923 and was a 1941 graduate of Knoxville High School. Lib was married to Donald Edward Cunningham. She was a self-taught artist and shared that talent with people of all ages, teaching classes for children, as well as older budding artists, at...