Obituaries
Matina Z. Maduros
Nov 8, 2011
Matina Z. Maduros, 86, of Smyrna, died November 8, 2011. Mrs. Maduros was a long time resident of the Atlanta area and a retired professional tax consultant. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Chris P. Maduros; daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Jeff Coulter of Lawrenceville; son and daughter-in-law, Peter and Cielo Maduros of Smyrna; two grandsons; one...
Spiros Michael Zakas
Nov 7, 2011
Spiros Zakas, 70, a famous and legendary talent in the design industry, passed away on Monday November 7, 2011 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. A native Atlantan, Mr. Zakas was a graduate of Grady High School and began his career in 1969 as one of the first people to conceptualize designs with Lucite and to sell Plexiglass furniture....
Doris Combs
Nov 6, 2011
Doris Combs, of McDonough passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011. Mrs. Combs was born in LaGrange, GA and was the daughter of the late Johnny Lee & Jannie Henson Weldon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jack W. "Buck" Combs. Survivors included her son & daughter-in-law Ricky & Doreen Morris Sr., grandson Ricky...
Charles Dillon Williams
Nov 6, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Vivian Blanche Brown
Nov 6, 2011
Miss Vivian Blanche Brown, age 99, a lifelong resident of DeKalb County died Sunday, November 06, 2011. Vivian worked 40 years for F. W. Woolworth’s corporate office. She was known for her love of church, people and animals, especially her dog “Bo”. She was a wonderful cook and leaves behind many friends and relatives who will miss her dearly. Funeral...
Dorothy Bruce Murphy
Nov 6, 2011
Dorothy Bruce Murphy died on November 6, 2011 from complications of Lewy Body Dementia after several years of declining health. A resident of the Fountainview Center, she was attended by her loving and devoted family, nursing staff and Crossroads Hospice nurses. Prior to her stay at Fountainview Mrs. Murphy resided at King'sBridge Retirement Center and her many caregivers there are...
Roy E. Glascoe
Nov 6, 2011
Mr. Roy E. Glascoe, age 91 of Avondale Estates, died Tuesday, November 6, 2011. He was a WWII B17 pilot and was a POW in Romania. He retired from C & S Bank and was a member of the Rotary Club in Avondale. Mr. Glascoe was preceded in death by his daughter, Elaine Williams and his son, Eddie Glascoe. He...
Emma Jean Cristiano
Nov 6, 2011
Emma Jean Cristiano passed away early Sunday morning, November 6, 2011. She was four months old. Emma was a very happy baby, always smiling and engaging even strangers with direct eye contact and a silly grin. She was loved by many and will be dearly missed. We know she is now in God's hands and her spirit lives on. Emma...
Kevin Carbajal
Nov 6, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Anne Banks
Nov 4, 2011
Anne Banks, 81, of Lilburn GA, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011. Anne was born in Ellijay, GA to John Bradley Pettit and Ina Missouri Reece. She went on to retire from Gulf Oil Company. She’s predeceased by her husband, M.L. Banks and survived by her sons Alan (Glynn) Banks and Glen (Rose Marie) Banks, two granddaughters Meredith and...
Jewell B. Dendy
Nov 4, 2011
Jewell B. Dendy, 102, of Decatur, died on Friday November 4, 2011. Jewell was born in Birmingham, AL on March 9, 1909 to Lucy N. and Charles M. Beal. She graduated from Ensley High School and Birmingham Southern College and earned her MS degree from Wofford College. In 1972, Jewell and Rev. Marshall B. Dendy were married and lived as...
William Jesse Carter
Nov 3, 2011
William Jesse Carter, 87 of Tucker passed away Thursday, November 3, 2011. Mr. Carter was born in Omaha, GA and was the son of the late William Jackson and Anne Cassandra Lee Carter and was also preceded in death by his wife of 62 years Phyllis Annette Ewing Carter. He was a partner in the Mount & Carter CPA firm....
Bertha B. Shelfer
Nov 2, 2011
Bertha B. Shelfer was born on January 6, 1910 and died Wednesday, November 2, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of DeKalb County and a lifetime member of North Clarendon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Johnnie Farrow and second husband, Arthur Shelfer; her sisters, Maybelle Bannister and Daisy Burdett; brothers, Lester Bannister and George...
William Hugh Spruell, Jr., M.D.
Nov 2, 2011
William Hugh Spruell, Jr., was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in Russellville, Alabama. He graduated with honors from Columbia Military Academy and earned his degree in medicine from the University of Tennessee. He accepted a commission as Captain in the United States Air Force to train in aerospace medicine, receiving an Outstanding Service Award. Hugh completed his residency in...
Bobby Coy Nelson
Nov 1, 2011
Bobby Coy Nelson died peacefully on Tuesday November 1, 2011 of Parkinson's Disease at Atlanta Hospice surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was 77, born in Neshoba County, Mississippi on July 27, 1934 to Chester and Rachel Nelson. Bob grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended LSU. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1957 to 1978...
Theodora (Teddy) Gwen Price St. Clair
Oct 31, 2011
Theodora Gwen Price St. Clair was pronounced dead at 8:30 a.m. on Monday October 31, 2011. She was nicknamed "Teddy", and was born on October 16, 1921 and recently celebrated her 90th birthday. Teddy is survived by four children David, Jack, Diane & Becky, six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Teddy was born in Enid, Oklahoma and traveled the world...
Susan Gardner Robinson
Oct 30, 2011
Susan Gardner Robinson passed away after a three year battle with cancer on Sunday October 30, 2011. Susan was born on August 18, 1946 in Louisville KY to Ralph V. and Bernice (Wheat) Gardner. Susan is survived by her husband of 28 years, David I Robinson; stepsons, David A. Robinson (Hope), Stephen A. Robinson (Sharon), Joel W. Robinson (Keely), and...
Earlene Kelley
Oct 30, 2011
Earlene Kelley, 87, of Forsyth, GA. passed away October 30, 2011. She was employed by Rich's as a cosmetic specialist. Surviving are her brother, Montie Fortner; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral service will be Tursday, November 1, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel with Pastor Tommy Holton officiating. Interment will follow in Melwood Cemetery. The family...
Hilda (Jackie) Shartle Acree
Oct 29, 2011
Mrs. Hilda "Jackie" Shartle Acree, 86, of Snellville, passed away on Oct. 29, 2011. Jackie was preceeded in death by her first husband, Birrell Shartle: and by her husband Jack Acree. She is survived by daughters Gretchen (Danny) Ozburn, Jackie Walsh, and Gay (Tim) Little; grandchildren Jason Ozburn, Danielle Ozburn, Niki Ozburn, Will (Stephanie) Walsh, and Catherine Walsh. Graveside services...
John Erwin Talmadge
Oct 28, 2011
John Erwin Talmadge, 73, passed away on October 28, 2011 from complications brought on by sudden illness. Born in Boston, MA on September 4, 1938 to Dr. Sam and Alice Talmadge, John was raised in Athens, GA. There he earned B.A. in history at UGA and a J.D. degree at the University's law school. Prior to practicing law in Atlanta,...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.
