Obituaries

Jack Randolph Prater
Nov 19, 2011
Mr. Jack Rudolph Prater, 81 of Loganville, died on November 19, 2011. Jack was born in Chattanooga, TN to Bonnie Hayes and George W. Prater. He went on to graduate from University of Georgia with a Masters degree in Education. In 1951 he married Melba Glen Williams, his high school sweetheart and remained married for 59 years. Jack is predeceased...

Kathryn Sessoms Fowler
Nov 18, 2011
Mrs. Kathryn Sessoms Fowler of Atlanta, and most recently Monticello, Georgia passed away on November 18, 2011. Everything she did in life was to better serve her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Thus she lived her life loving others, always helping others, and being a gracious hostess to her family and friends. Everyone who knew her witnessed the love she...

Ebb Nabors, Jr.
Nov 18, 2011
Fulton Everett "Ebb" Nabors, Jr. of Conyers, passed away November 18, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca "Becky" Nabors; son, Everett "Scott" Nabors and his wife, Yolanda Nabors of Cumming; son, Lee Clower of New York; daughter, Lori Hollifield from Dacula; sister, Nancy Jarrett of Colorado; sister, Peggy Edwards and her husband, Steve of Lilburn. Ebb previously owned...
Harold L. Benton
Nov 18, 2011
Harold L. Benton, age 84 of Avondale Estates, GA died November 18, 2011 from kidney failure brought on by complications from diabetes. Harold was born in Atlanta on September 28, 1927; he grew up in Atlanta and graduated from Tech High School in Atlanta in 1944. Harold joined the United States Navy in 1945 and served until 1948. He began...

Milton Mack Bailey
Nov 17, 2011
Milton Mack Bailey, 76, of Tucker, died November 17, 2011. A native of Gwinnett County, Mr. Bailey was a 1953 graduate of Conyers High School. The only job he ever had was as a service representative for ADT Security, where he worked for 56 years. Mr. Bailey was a 20 year member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. He was a long...

Margaret Skelton Lyons
Nov 17, 2011
Margaret Skelton Lyons, 95, of Decatur, died November 17, 2011. A native of DeKalb County, Mrs. Lyons was a homemaker and a 63 year faithful member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in South DeKalb. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Lyons and her children, Joan, Carl, Beverly and Douglas. Mrs. Lyons is survived by her daughters, Pat...

Leola Spears Leverett
Nov 16, 2011
Mrs. Leola Spears Levertt, age 85, of Atlanta passed away November 16, 2011. She was the daughter of Thomas Spears and Ruth Stovall Spears. A retired school teacher she is survived by her loving husband Clarence M. Leverett. A cryptside service will be held Tesday, November 22, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Riverside Cemetery in Macon, Georgia. A. S. Turner...

Willa Hamilton Williams
Nov 15, 2011
Willa Hamilton Williams died Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Mrs. Williams retired from Sears Roebuck and was a member of the Beacon Sunday School Class at Druid Hills Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister, Clara Davis of Peachtree City, GA; nieces and their husbands, Kyle and Ralph Sheppard of Peachtree City, GA, Francis and Chris McDaniel of Stone Mountain,...

Orlando Mestre
Nov 15, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Frances M. Dennis
Nov 15, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Rosemary Kasemeotes Underwood
Nov 15, 2011
Rosemary Kasemeotes Underwood, 53, passed away November 15, 2011 with her husband by her side, after a brief battle with cancer. She will always be remembered as a caring mother, loyal sister, and dear friend. Rosemary is survived by her husband John; children Robin, John and Robert; brother Nick Kasemeotes and his wife Beth; nieces Elizabeth and Emily and nephew...

Rev. Ford Baker
Nov 13, 2011
Rev. Ford Baker 69, of Decatur, passed away on Sunday November 13, 2011. Rev. Ford was born in Detroit, MI and went on to serve as a medic in the U.S. Air Force. He was a missionary in England for 12 years. He is predeceased by a daughter Patricia Marie, and survived by his loving wife of 50 years Margaret,...

Vivian Blanche Paulette
Nov 13, 2011
Mrs. Vivian Blanche Whitlow Paulette, June 1916-November 2011, resident of Decatur, GA. After a two year stay in Manor Care Nursing Home, Blanche passed away at age 95, peacefully. Blanche was born and raised in Roanoke, VA. She was one of three sisters born to the late Crozier and Lydia Whitlow and was the wife of the late Edward Wiltse...

Joyce Keebler Goller
Nov 12, 2011
Joyce Keebler Goller, formerly of Roswell Road, died peacefully Saturday, November 12, 2011, at the medical care facility where she had resided since 2005.Joyce was born April 19, 1927, in Adrian, MI. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary Wheeler Keebler and Edwin John Keebler, her husband, William Goller, and her brother Donald E. Keebler (Sun City, AZ)Surviving...
Terry E. Duis
Nov 12, 2011
Terry Duis, age 71, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 12, 2011. Born in Mallard, Iowa, he was the son of Herbert and Darlene Duis, both deceased. Terry graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in accounting in 1965, joined Arthur Andersen, and became a Certified Public Accountant. After "cutting his teeth" for many years in Andersen's real-estate practice, he...

Sharon Kay Wall Gibson
Nov 10, 2011
Sharon Kay Wall Gibson, 65 of Tucker passed away on Thursday November 10, 2011. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Charlie T. Wall and Wanda E. Dobson. Sharon was an active member of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church where she played piano for more than 25 years. Sharon is predeceased by her husband Jack Edgar Gibson and is the...

Theresa B. Foelsch
Nov 10, 2011
Theresa B. Foelsch, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011. She was born in New York City, and had lived in Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA, prior to moving to Atlanta in 1954. Mrs. Foelsch was an active member of The Atlanta New Neighbors League Association, where she was Social chairman, and President. She was an avid golfer...
Wanda Garrett
Nov 10, 2011
Ms. Wanda Garrett, 65, of Atlanta died Friday, November 10, 2011. Wanda was the only child of Roy and Jewell Stucky Garrett and was born and educated in Macon, GA. Wanda received her B.S. from the Women’s College of GA, her M.A. from Atlanta University, and her Ed. S. from Emory University. Wanda began her teaching career at the Southwest...
Emma P. Merriman
Nov 10, 2011
Emma P. Merriman, 95 of Atlanta, died November 10, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, W. V. (Bill) Merriman and is survived by her son, Gary W. Merriman; daughters, Judy Hart and Darlene McLelland; grandchildren, Gary V. Merriman, Bill Merriman, Steve Merriman, Bob Merriman, Brad McLelland and Mac McLelland; 14 great grandchildren; and 2...

James Sebastian Aliffi, Jr.
Nov 9, 2011
Lt. Col. James S. Aliffi, Jr., US Army retired, died November 9, 2011. Jim was a graduate of Benedictine Military School in Savannah, GA and received a BS degree from Armstrong State College in Savannah. He received an MPA degree from West Virginia University and retired after 26 years of service in the US Army. Jim also had a career...
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