Obituaries
Jane F. Galphin
Feb 19, 2011
Jane Fisher Galphin died on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the age of 99.She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 26, 1911, one of six children of Harry Leighton and Lidie Sproul Fisher.After graduating from secretarial school, Jane Fisher worked as a secretary for a Vice President of the West Penn Power Company for a short time before the...
Alberta Whitely Park
Feb 17, 2011
Alberta Park was the fifth of sixth children born June 6, 1922 to Dr. Seals Whitely and Mrs. Irene Dempsey Whitely of Cedartown, GA. She is the last of her siblings to pass and died February 17, 2011 peacefully at her home in Atlanta. Her father was a physician and built the first hospital in Cedartown, Georgia. She graduated from...
Lauren Nash
Feb 17, 2011
Lauren Nash, 92, of Decatur, died February 17, 2011. A native of Washington, Georgia, Mr. Nash served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII in the 961st Engineering Company of General Patton’s Third Army, which assisted in the liberation of Europe and several of Germany’s concentration camps. He was the long time owner of Nash Garage in Decatur...
Lauren Nash
Feb 17, 2011
Lauren Nash, 92, of Decatur, died February 17, 2011. A native of Washington, Georgia, Mr. Nash served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII in the 961st Engineering Company of General Patton's Third Army, which assisted in the liberation of Europe and several of Germany's concentration camps. He was the long time owner of Nash Garage in Decatur...
Medora Kay Rund
Feb 17, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
William Barry Putnam
Feb 16, 2011
William B. Putnam, 77, of Stone Mountain died Wednesday, February 16, 2011. Mr. Putnam served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Gracepointe Nazarene Church. He taught elementary school for 34 years with the DeKalb County School System. He is survived by his wife Glenda Putnam, daughter Celeste Byrd and granddaughters Hannah and...
Carl E. Schwinne
Feb 16, 2011
Carl E. Schwinne, 78, of Stone Mountain, died February, 16, 2011. A native of Columbus, Ohio, Mr. Schwinne was a 1956 graduate of Ohio State University. He served his country as an engineer in the U. S. Army, obtaining the rank of Captain. Mr. Schwinne was the founder, owner and operator of Golf and Sports Equipment of Georgia. He was...
Frances Stockman
Feb 16, 2011
Mrs. Frances Hayes Stockman, age 83, of Millers Creek, NC, formerly of Conyers, GA, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Select Specialty Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. Mrs. Stockman was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 26, 1927 to Margaret Lee and Claude Hayes. She was a member of First Baptist Atlanta Church, Atlanta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her...
Dr. James Macalister Berry, Ph.D.
Feb 16, 2011
Dr. James Macalister Berry, Phd, age 86, of Atlanta died February 16, 2011. Dr. Berry was born in Corvallis, Oregon and attended high school at Brentwood College School in B.C., Canada. He entered U.C. Berkeley in September 1942 and, after completing 1 semester, entered the US Army and served for 3 years in WWII. After the war he continued his...
Helen Y. Dyer
Feb 15, 2011
Helen Y. Dyer, loving wife and mother, educator and master gardener passed away February 15, 2011 at Emory Eastside Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Roy E. Dyer, Jr., sons, Roy E. Dyer, III and Thomas Young Dyer; daughters in law, Dedra Dyer and Nancy Dyer and grandson, Luke Dyer; sisters, Wanda Bagwell and Melba Adams and brother, Thomas...
Eleni (Helen) Papailiou (Pappas)
Feb 15, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Jeanie M. Hoke
Feb 15, 2011
Hoke, Jeanie Mae On Monday , February 14, 2011 our beloved mother, grandmother, mother in Law, sister and friend left us for a heavenly homecoming. Her beautiful poems and many other talents will be missed. She is preceeded in death by her husband, Guy W. Hoke, her parents, Nellie Busha Smith and Charles H. Smith, brothers W.S. Smith and Robert...
Michael W. Shubert
Feb 15, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Robert N. Willis, Jr.
Feb 14, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Ruthie Mae Phillips
Feb 14, 2011
Mrs. Ruthie Mae Phillips of Scottdale, died Friday, February 11, 2011. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Nelms, grandson Randy Nelms and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 14, 2011 in the chapel of A.S .Turner and Sons Funeral Home at 2:00 pm, with internment in Melwood Cemetery The family will receive friends from...
Richard Loehle
Feb 14, 2011
Well-known Atlanta artist Richard Loehle died of cancer on February 14. Mr. Loehle was the son of the late Herbert Carl and Marie Edwards Loehle. He was born on March 9, 1923, and grew up in East Point, Ga. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty, children Craig, Alan, Bruce, and Lynn, six grandchildren, Sholeh, Gloria, Niki...
Anthony Finnegan
Feb 13, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Mary Jo Rainey Endicott
Feb 13, 2011
Mary Jo Rainey Endicott, 87, formerly of Stone Mountain died on February 13, 2011, in Mauldin, South Carolina. She was a long-time member of Druid Hills Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Endicott formerly of Stone Mountain. She is survived by a niece Joy and her husband Bill Purvis of Tallulah Falls, GA; a nephew...
Joseph T. Butler
Feb 12, 2011
Joseph T. Butler, 86 of Stone Mountain, died Saturday February 12, 2011. He was a graduate of Decatur Boys High and the University of Georgia after proudly serving his country in World War 11. He was a participant in the D-Day invasion landing on Omaha Beach, 29th Division. He married Jeanne Curtis in 1948. He retired from McLean Trucking after...
Randie Lionel Boles
Feb 11, 2011
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
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