Obituaries
E. W. Wes Green
Dec 26, 2010
Mr. E. W. “Wes” Green, 88, of Atlanta died Sunday, December 26, 2010 peacefully at his home. A native of Littleton, CO, he was he was born August 8, 1922 to George and Caroline Green. He was raised in California. He was a veteran of World War II serving in U. S. Army in the Signal Corps. After his tour...
John C. Parris
Dec 26, 2010
John C. Parris, 75, a longtime resident of Stone Mountain died Sunday, December 26, 2010. Mr. Parris graduated from Decatur High School, Class of 1953 and Georgia State University. Her served in the United States Marine Corps for 2 years and was a member of the American Legion Post 66, Avondale Estates and the Atlanta Northlake Elks Lodge # 78....
Dr. William Daniel Sudia
Dec 25, 2010
A career officer in the US Public Health Service, Dr. Sudia first joined the fledgling Center for Disease Control in 1951 as a Medical Entomologist in the Virus-Vector Unit in Montgomery, AL. He transferred to Atlanta when the Center built its first coordinated campus on Clifton Road in 1960.It was in the late fifties that Dr. Sudia worked with Dr....
Ruby Mccalla Stephens
Dec 25, 2010
Ruby McCalla Stephens, age 81 of Decatur passed away December 25, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Nick P. Stephens, and her daughter Cheryl Ann Standiford. She is survived by her daughters, Phyllis DeNeve Kostelnik, and Patty Foreman; son Bobby Stephens; and three grandchildren, Christopher DeNeve, Daniel DeNeve and Courtney Foreman Gentes; and great...
Carolyn Bernhardt Hoose
Dec 25, 2010
Carolyn Bernhardt Hoose, 67, died December 25, 2010, at her home in DeKalb County. She was born September 3, 1943, in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. She graduated from Wauwatosa High School and from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, with a degree in medical technology. She worked as a medical technologist at the University of Wisconsin and later at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta....
Peter J. Krebs, Phd
Dec 25, 2010
Peter J. Krebs, PhD age 85 of Tucker, Georgia passed away on Christmas morning. He was born in upper Silesia, Germany. Peter leaves behind Rose Marie Krebs, his wife of 45 years, his children, Linda C. Krebs, Allen P. Krebs, Glenda M. Krebs, Patricia Krebs-Hemdev, and Allison Krebs-Bensch ; his grandchildren, Christopher Krebs, Elizabeth Krebs, Jace Krebs Duckett, BeBe Grace...
Antionette King Fisher
Dec 25, 2010
Antoinette (King) Fisher, affectionately known as "Nettie" by her friends and family, passed away in her Decatur home from complications of Parkinson's disease on Christmas Day 2010. Nettie was 91 years old, born January 9, 1919, in the southwest Georgia town of Fort Gaines. Except for one year in Columbus, Ohio, in 1940, she was a lifelong resident of Georgia,...
Alsine Maxey
Dec 24, 2010
Alsine Maxey, age 70 of Stone Mountain, passed away peacefully on December 24th following a lengthy illness. She was a native Atlantan where she graduated from Druid Hills High School and later attended Georgia State University. Alsine loved music, movies, and demonstrated a natural talent for art during her early years. She loved all animals and regularly donated to numerous...
Edna Mae Wurst
Dec 24, 2010
Mrs. Edna Mae Wurst, 99, of Decatur, GA died Friday, December 24, 2010. She was born November 16, 1911 in Atlanta, GA to William R. and Clara Williams Cowan. She was preceded in death by her first husband Rogers G. Gardner, Sr. , second husband William Wurst, son Rogers G. Gardner, Jr., and daughter, Susan Slater. Mrs. Wurst is survived...
Leila Almond
Dec 24, 2010
Mrs. Leila Almond, 89, of Tucker, died Friday, December 24, 2010. She served as a Registered Nurse in the U. S. Army during World War II and continued her nursing career at Georgia Baptist Hospital for 15 years. Mrs. Almond is preceded in death by her husband Jack Almond and son, Bruce Almond. She is survived by her son and...
Dorothy Janis Worth
Dec 24, 2010
Dorothy Janis Williamson Worth, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 23, 2010. Born in Centralhatchee, Georgia, Dorothy received a B.A. degree with Highest Honors from West Georgia College in 1967 and an M.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1975. Early in her career, she was a newspaper reporter and a legal secretary; later she taught Spanish,...
William Duncan Maphet, Sr.
Dec 23, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Roy Harold Melton
Dec 23, 2010
Mr. Roy Harold Melton of Decatur, loving husband and father, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010. He retired from Polo Metal Fabricators. Mr. Melton is survived by his wife, Louise Ann Melton; daughter, Charlotte A. Melton, brother, Gene Melton; niece, Leigh Melton. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 30th at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of A. S. Turner...
George Montgomery Hudson
Dec 23, 2010
George Montgomery Hudson, age 65, of Atlanta died December 23, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Marie Hudson and brothers Charles Hudson and William Hudson, Jr. Surviving are his son Kyle Montgomery Hudson; nephews Layne and Don; sister-in-law Evelyn and long time friends the Steve Corder family and Edwin Black. The service of remembrance will...
Dr. Herschel F. Hatcher, Jr.
Dec 23, 2010
Dr. Herschel F. Hatcher, Jr., of Decatur, passed peacefully into eternity, Thursday, December 23, 2010 in Duluth. GA. He was predeceased by his wife, Martha Roberts Hatcher to whom he was married for 62 years and is survived by his daughter, Lynn Totaro and son-in-law, John; son, Herschel Hatcher, III, and daughter-in-law, Gail, two grandsons, IV and Branson, and by...
L. H. Johnson
Dec 22, 2010
L.H. Johnson, Jr. died peacefully in his sleep on December 22, 2010. He was born in Milledgeville, Georgia on August 22, 1922, to L.H. and Bessie Johnson. For 66 years, he was happily married to Charis Knapp Johnson. They met at Mercer University in Macon, fell in love and married soon after graduation. He is survived by his wife, children,...
Donna Marie Arena
Dec 22, 2010
Donna Marie Arena, 57, passed away peacefully among family and friends at Dekalb Medical Center on Wednesday, December 22, 2010. Donna was born in Hackensack, NJ on May 17, 1953 and was the daughter of Louis and Grace Kajor of Wood-Ridge, NJ. Donna was an avid learner; graduating from the St. Francis School of Nursing in Jersey City, NJ, as...
Olivia Virginia Wright
Dec 21, 2010
Olivia Virginia Millen (Ginny) Wright, born March 25, 1925, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 21, 2010 at Hospice Atlanta. She was known by her family as Mimi, and her closest friends as Ginny. She studied music at the Wesleyan Conservatory as a young child and continued her love of music all of her life. She also was...
Robert (Bobby) Marshall Collier, Iii
Dec 21, 2010
Robert Marshall Collier, III (Bobby) grew up in Decatur where he attended Mclendon Elementary and Shamrock High School. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy. Bobby was the first child born to Ann Phelps and Robert Marshall (Bob) Collier, Jr. He is survived by his parents, and his sister, Jeanne Elizabeth (Beth) Collier, of Stone Mountain, GA. Nephews, William Andrew...
Mary Evelyn Wilson
Dec 20, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
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