Obituaries
Jeannette N. Whitley
Mar 20, 2011
Jeannette N. Whitley, of Winder, died March 20, 2011. She is survived by a son, Gerald F. Whitley and daughter-in-law, Sally Whitley; three grandchildren, Valerie Denise Whitley, Sheryl Dawn Ivey and Camilla Stephanie Whitley; grandson-in-law, Robert Ivey; three great-grandchildren, Christopher Blake Whitley, Dixie Blair Ivey and James Brandon Ivey. She is also survived by a sister, Margaret Adams and several...
Robert C. (Bob) Kirk
Mar 19, 2011
Robert C. "Bob" Kirk of Avondale Estates, GA passed away on March 19, 2011 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anita Kenemer Kirk; his daughter, Kari Kirk Rheney; his son, Ken Kirk; his granddaughters, Kelsey Rheney, Sarah Kirk, Hannah Kirk; his grandson, Kason Rheney; and sister, Patricia Kirk Lewis of Calhoun, GA....
Michael Lee Lafever
Mar 17, 2011
Michael Lee LaFever died Thursday, March 17, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Laurie LaFever; children, Heather Barnett, Chris LaFever, Jennifer LaFever & Joshua LaFever; father, Harry J. LaFever, Jr.; brothers, Harry J. LaFever III & Charles LaFever; sisters, Linda LaFever & Theresa LaFever; and grandchildren, Troy Barnett, Bryne LaFever & Shyanne Barnett. Funeral services will be held at...
Ming Chu Wen
Mar 16, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
George Howard Smith
Mar 12, 2011
George Howard Smith passed away on March 10, 2011. He was predeceased by his wife,Sarah Jane Smith, of 58 years. George was born on April 18, 1924 in Chicora,Mississippi to Florine Oliver Smith and Leonard Charles Smith. His family then movedto Gainesville, Florida where he and his two siblings were raised. He is survived by hissister Helen Smith Graham of...
William Marvin Lee
Mar 11, 2011
Mr. Marvin Lee, 91, a lifelong resident of DeKalb County died Friday, March 11, 2011. Mr. Lee a Veteran of WWII was preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Mrs. Louise Lee on May 7, 2004. Surviving are his son and daughter-in-law, William Lee, Sr. and Martha Lee; grandsons and their wives, William Lee, Jr. and Lisa...
Lucille Faust (Scott) Hicks
Mar 9, 2011
Lucille Foust (Scott) Hicks, age 92, of Atlanta, Georgia, died peacefully at VistaCare Hospice at Wesley Woods on March 9, 2011. Lucille was a long-time resident of Atlanta. She was born in Gadsden, AL on January 6, 1919 and was the daughter of Dr. Eugene Crampton Scott and Emma Elizabeth (Foust) Scott. She attended Agnes Scott College and graduated from...
Melissa A. Garrett
Mar 9, 2011
Melissa A. Garrett of Atlanta, Georgia was born in LaGrange, Georgia and raised in Avondale Estates, Georgia. She practiced law in Atlanta for thirty-five years, specializing in matters of commercial and residential real estate. Privately she was a staunch supporter of women's issues, an avid student of politics and a voracious reader of nearly every book that crossed her path....
Brian Hoke Baker, Sr.
Mar 9, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Cathy Lou Barfield Holcombe
Mar 8, 2011
Cathy Lou Barfield Holcombe passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Hospice Atlanta after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Cathy was born October 24, 1959, to James and Sue Barfield. She grew up in Hapeville, graduated from Georgia State with a Bachelor Degree in Economics. Cathy was a long term Vice President of Sun Trust Bank. Cathy...
Jane Firmin Saliers
Mar 7, 2011
Jane Firmin Saliers died peacefully on Saturday, March 5, 2011 following a lengthy struggle with frontal lobe dementia. She was born in Findlay, Ohio, June 5, 1937, the only daughter of Charles and Eloise Firmin, now deceased. After graduating from Findlay High School, she attended Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, majoring in French and English literature, graduating in 1959....
Martha Brumfield Fortenberry
Mar 7, 2011
Martha "Claudia" Brumfield Fortenberry embodied the image of a Steel Magnolia. As a child growing up on a Mississippi farm she stood on a box to make the family's morning biscuits, tended fields alongside her seven brothers and sisters, made soap, churned butter, put up food for the winter, knitted, quilted, and by necessity lived the farm-to-table lifestyle that is...
Marguerite Sims Goldsmith
Mar 6, 2011
Marguerite Sims Goldsmith, 89, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2011. Marguerite was born on May 5, 1921 in Lawrenceville, GA where she lived with her parents the late Mary Beulah Sims and Henry Hill Sims and 10 brothers and sisters. Marguerite was married to Jim Goldsmith in 1946 and had three children whom she dearly loved, Elizabeth (Betty), Jim...
Anne Hosie Golden
Mar 6, 2011
Anne Hosie Golden, 76, recently of Alpharetta, Georgia and formerly of Belmont, Massachusetts and Eugene, Oregon, died on March 6, 2011. Mrs. Golden, daughter of the late James and Katherine Hosie, was predeceased in death by her sister Sally O'Neal. Mrs. Golden grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, before moving to Belmont, Massachusetts where she lived until marrying Patrick Golden in...
Kathleen Helen Adams
Mar 6, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Sarah Lee (Nana) Davis
Mar 6, 2011
Mrs. Sarah Lee (Nana) Davis died Sunday, March 6, 2011. She was preceded in death by her son, David I. (Sonny) Davis. Sarah was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Lilburn, a resident of Lilburn and an active member of Tiny Stitches. She was born July 11, 1927 in Carnesville, GA in the Red Hill Community of Franklin County....
Marion Deshaun Jones
Mar 5, 2011
Mr. Marion Deshaun Jones, age 34, of Stone Mountain, GA died March 5, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Rexal Stephens. He is survived by his wife, Lena Jones; mother, Vallerie Allen; sister, Latoya Allen; brother, Andre Allen; 4 nephews; and 1 niece. The memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, March 12, 2011 in the...
Lucy Allen Dohn
Mar 5, 2011
Mrs. Lucy Allen Dohn of Atlanta, GA passed away on March 5, 2011. Mrs. Dohn, a native Georgian was born in October of 1924 in the town of Hoschton. She was the daughter of the late Dr. & Mrs. L. C. Allen. She graduated from the University of Georgia where she met her husband of 57 years, Philip H. Dohn,...
Bernie Norris Granger
Mar 5, 2011
Bernie Norris Granger passed away peacefully on March 5, 2011. She lived an extraordinary life of almost 98 years as she outlived her twelve brothers and sisters, and she was one of the three sets of twins in her family. Bernie was the daughter of Bernie and Henry Norris of Emanuel County where she was born on April 6, 1913....
Hoyt David Sweetin, Jr.
Mar 5, 2011
Mr. Hoyt David Sweetin, Jr. of Tucker, GA died March 5, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Gloria Jernigan Sweetin. Mr. Sweetin was employed by Plantation Pipe Line Company for 42 years. He is survived by his daughter, Karen & David Roth; son, Gary & Willa Sweetin; and grandchildren, Melissa Roth, Lindsay Bergener, &...
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