Obituaries
Thomas Alfred Branch, Iii
Apr 10, 2011
Mr. Thomas Alfred Branch III, age 87, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011 in Boynton Beach, FL. He was born March 13, 1924 in Decatur, GA where he lived until 1999. After graduating from Decatur High School in 1941, he served as a PFC (Rifleman) in Patton's 3rd Army in 1944 during WWII. He was wounded in action and...
Teresa Lynn Baskett Rogers
Apr 10, 2011
Teresa Lynn Baskett Rogers died Sunday, April 10, 2011. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rosa Cogland Baskett. She is survived by her husband, Danny Rogers; father, Billy Baskett; brother and sister-in-law, Larry & Renee Baskett; step sons, Travis Rogers & Scott Rogers; and nephews, Kenny Baskett and Michael Baskett. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM...
Leonard Augustus Bailey
Apr 10, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Mary Alice O'Neal Foster
Apr 10, 2011
Mary Alice O'Neal Foster, age 95, of Atlanta died on April 10, 2011. She grew up on a farm in Loogootee, Indiana, the eldest of Anastasia Hopkins and James F. O'Neal's eight children. She graduated from Indiana State University, and began her teaching career in the same one-room primary school she had attended as a child. She moved to Gary,...
Susan T. Bardill
Apr 10, 2011
Susan T. Bardill, age 69, was born August 5, 1941 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Hugh and Imogene (Gladden) Tomlinson. She passed away in her home on April 10, 2011 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was preceded in death by a son, Michael Bardill. Susan is survived by her husband, John B. Bardill; children, Roxanna Y. Bardill, Steven K....
Matthew August Hitlin
Apr 9, 2011
Matthew August Hitlin passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in Decatur, GA. Matt was born February 24, 1923, in Winfield, Long Island, New York. He was raised as a Roman Catholic and later served as an usher for many years at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Decatur, GA. He graduated from the Academy of Aeronautics in 1942 as an...
Clyde Wheeler Faulkner, Jr.
Apr 9, 2011
Clyde Wheeler Faulkner Jr. was born in Wake County, North Carolina, the only child of the Reverend Clyde Wheeler Faulkner Sr. and Hazel Wall Faulkner. He graduated from High Point College and the Duke University Divinity School, and received his PhD in Sociology from Emory University. He had a distinguished career as professor and administrator at Georgia State University, and...
Brenda E. Peters
Apr 8, 2011
Brenda E. Peters, passed away April 8, 2011, she is survived by 4 sons, 4 sisters, 2 brothers and 11 grandchildren. Services will be held Sunday, April 10, 2011 at 4:00 pm in the chapel of A.S. Turner and Sons, With Dr. Frank Crumpler officiating, the family will receive friends from 3:00pm till 4:00pm. A.S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home,...
Josephine C. Mitchell
Apr 8, 2011
Josephine C. Mitchell, 88 of Atlanta, died April 8, 2011. She was born to James Franklin Clark and Janie Dawson in Paulding County. She is survived by her husband of 65 years Kontz L. Mitchell; son Franklin Mitchell; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM Friday April 15, 2011 at Oak Grove United...
Lora Antoinette Tyson
Apr 6, 2011
Lora Hopkins Tyson, 90, of Decatur, died April 6, 2011. A native of Meriwether County, Mrs. Tyson was retired from Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, where she worked for over 40 years. She was a long time member of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church. Mrs. Tyson was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Tyson, and is survived by her...
John Thomas Williams
Apr 6, 2011
Mr. John Thomas Williams, 67, of Avondale Estates, GA died April 6, 2011.He is survived by his wife, Patricia "Pat" Williams; brother in law and his wife, Jack Donahoo (Bobbie); three nieces, Vicki Mabrey (Wayne), Kim Butler (Brit), Gina Erwin and 6 great nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 16, 2011 in...
Warren Roberts
Apr 5, 2011
Warren Lester Roberts was born August 4, 1920 in Red Oak, GA to Mack Lester Roberts and Frances W. Warren, now deceased. Warren was named for his Maternal Grandfather, Dr. William Allen Warren. His family moved several times during his early years to College Park, Augusta and Savannah, GA. During the Depression he lived for awhile in Tallassee, AL with...
Warren Lester Roberts
Apr 5, 2011
Warren Lester Roberts was born August 4, 1920 in Red Oak, GA to Mack Lester Roberts and Frances W. Warren, now deceased. Warren was named for his Maternal Grandfather, Dr. William Allen Warren. His family moved several times during his early years to College Park, Augusta and Savannah, GA. During the Depression he lived for awhile in Tallassee, AL with...
Hubert Buice
Apr 4, 2011
Hubert Buice, 94, went home to be with the Lord April 4, 2011. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend. He is survived by his wife Doris Buice of 73 years, daughter Betty Glazener, granddaughter Stephanie Randall (George), grandsons Mark and Adam (Teresa) Glazener, great grandsons Andrew (Stephanie), Matthew and Christopher Randall and Dylan Glazener....
Harvey R. Burch
Apr 4, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Sara Frances Pickens
Apr 4, 2011
Mrs. Sara Frances Pickens, age 92 of Loganville passed away Monday, April 4, 2011. She was born in Redan, GA to the late Cleola E. New and Herman M. Blalock. Sara worked for many years for the DeKalb county schools in the cafeteria. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. (Tom) Pickens; son Donald and daughter Juanita. She...
Betty Jean Melton
Apr 4, 2011
Mrs. Betty Jean Melton, of Decatur, GA died Monday, April 4, 2011. She was born August 16, 1934 in Ringgold, GA to Charles Philip Greene and Mary Elizabeth Greene. She graduated from Druid Hills High School in Decatur, GA and was a long-time member of Rehoboth Presbyterian Church. A wonderful mother and loving wife, Mrs. Melton was preceded in death...
Leon Homer Mullins, Jr.
Apr 3, 2011
Leon Homer Mullins, Jr., of Decatur, died April 1, 2011. An Atlanta native, Mr. Mullins graduated from Tech High and attended Georgia Tech. He served his country in the U. S. Army Air Corps during WWII, where he flew combat missions all across Europe and northern Africa earning the Air Medal and the European-African-Middle Eastern Service Medal with Silver Star...
Agnes Morgan Akin
Apr 3, 2011
Mrs. Agnes Morgan Akin, 85 of Tucker died on April 3, 2011. The family will receive friends on Wednesday April 6, 2011 from 5:00PM-8:00PM at A.S. Turner and Sons. Funeral services will be held on Thursday April 7, 2011 at 11:00AM at Rehoboth Baptist Church with interment to follow at Floral Hills Memory Garden. A.S. Turner and Sons is in...
James Edward Brown
Apr 3, 2011
James Edward (Ed) Brown, age 82, died on Sunday, April 3rd in Atlanta, GA. Ed was born November 30, 1928 in East Orange, New Jersey. He was the youngest of three boys born to George F. and Margaret Mackay Brown. He served in the Korean Conflict from February 1951 to January 1953. He was assigned to the Army security agency....
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