Obituaries
Felix Earl Snipes
Jun 11, 2010
Rev. Felix Earl Snipes, born December 20, 1933, entered into the eternal presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June11, 2010. He is at home. He lived and has finished his life well. Rev. Snipes served fifty-nine years in fulltime ministry combining message, music and magic. He had been a member of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta...
Joe Wheeler Fain
Jun 10, 2010
Mr. Joe W. Fain, 85, of Decatur, died Thursday, June 10, 2010. A native of Woodstock, GA, Mr. Fain was a 1942 graduate of Canton High School. He was a graduate of the Los Angeles Art Center and a 1953 graduate of UCLA. Mr. Fain served his country during World War II in the U. S. Navy. He worked for...
Mary Akins
Jun 10, 2010
Mary Adair Akins, 47 of Decatur, GA passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, June 10th, 2010. She was a loving sister, daughter and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her father, Mark Akins; sister, Jane Smith; sister, Tina Palmieri; brother-in-law, Ronnie Palmieri; and son Zachary Palmieri.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June...
Margaret Morris Park
Jun 9, 2010
Mrs. Margaret Morris Schiltz Park, 90, of Decatur, GA, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010. She is survived by her husband, H. Howard Park, Jr.; son, Nick C. Schiltz and daughter-in-law, Susan Schiltz, of Dawson County, GA; sister, Emma Louise Morris, of Charlotte, NC; three grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 14, 2010 at 10:30...
Doris I. Ashworth Martin
Jun 8, 2010
Mrs. Doris Martin, 83, of Decatur, GA died Tuesday, June 8, 2010. She was born in Tucker, GA and is a native of the Atlanta area. The last of the 10 children of Sanford and Evie Ashworth, she was predeceased by son, Ricky Martin. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Richard L. Martin; daughter and son-in-law,...
Ollie James Agee
Jun 8, 2010
Mr. Ollie James Agee, 86, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, after a brief illness at Wellstar Douglas Hospital. A native of Hickman, TN, Ollie graduated with degrees from Tennessee Technological Institute (B.S. Physics) and Peabody/Vanderbilt University (M.A.Education). His education was interrupted by serving in World War II, the Army Air Corps 450th Bomb Group, 15th...
Karen R. Brinker
Jun 7, 2010
Karen Ruth Brinker, age 44, of Atlanta, GA passed away peacefully on June 7, 2010. She is survived by her loving parents, Tom and Nancy Brinker; brother, Brett Brinker, M.D.; sister-in-law, Heather Slay, M.D.; nephews, Matthew, Ryan, and Ethan Brinker, all of Grand Rapids, MI; favorite uncle, Keith Nylund, Redondo Beach, CA; many aunts, uncles, cousins; two dogs, Hans and...
Laura Elizabeth Waller
Jun 6, 2010
Mrs. Elizabeth Bowden Waller, age 94, died Sunday, June 6, 20120. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Waller, and survived by her daughter, Mitzi Ann Waller. A private service will be held with burial at Arlington Memorial Park. A. S. Turner & Sons
Mildred Cooper Gutzke
Jun 6, 2010
"I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die." John 11:25-26
Mildred Ernestine Cooper Gutzke entered the Lord’s presence on Sunday, June 6, at Kirkwood by the River retirement facility in Birmingham, Alabama. Mildred Cooper Gutzke was...
Mary Margaret (Peggy) Harvey
Jun 5, 2010
Mary Margaret (Peggy) Harvey, of Dunwoody, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother passed away peacefully on June 5th, 2010 at the home she shared with her devoted husband Gary Howard Harvey Jr. for so many wonderful years. Daughter of Dr. William Henry Galvin and Alberta Crosby Galvin, born on December 11, 1942 on Long Island, New York she grew up...
Lawrence A. Sexton
Jun 4, 2010
Lawrence A. Sexton, age 79 of Stone Mountain, GA. died June 4, 2010. Lawrence was a retired automotive machinist who was employed by Georgia Highway Express. He also worked at Sexton’s Engine Rebuilding and later owned his own machine shop. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Evon Pylant Sexton; children, Bryan Sexton and Melody Boyett; granddaughters, Katie...
Betty Brown Powell
Jun 4, 2010
Mrs. Betty Brown Powell, age 79, of Stone Mountain, GA died Friday, June 4, 2010. She was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her husband, John R. Powell, Sr. and her son John R. Powell, Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce Powell and Jenny Powell. Graveside services will be held Monday,...
Josephine Mchenry Campbell
Jun 3, 2010
Mrs. Josephine McHenry Campbell, 90 of Decatur and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died June 3, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, McCoy C. Campbell; daughter, Luci Newton of Rock Hill, SC, daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Wythe Peyton of Decatur, GA; granddaughters, Laura Peabody, Emily Johnson and her husband Steve, all of Rock Hill,...
Frederick Warren Rowley
Jun 3, 2010
Frederick Warren “Pete” Rowley, 81, of Decatur, passed away on June 3, 2010, following a brief illness. His wife, Marie, preceded him in death in 2003. He was a native of Harwich Port, Mass.
Born Oct. 4, 1928, he was affiliated for many years with Litton Industries and retired as an executive with Rollins, Inc. In retirement he was...
Virginia Waters Johnston
Jun 2, 2010
Virginia Waters Johnston, 64, retired educator and author of children’s books, died on June 2, 2010 from multiple myeloma cancer. Ginny was born in Salem, NJ and grew up in Aiken, South Carolina graduating from Aiken High class of 1964. She moved to Atlanta attending Emory University, University of Georgia and Georgia State University, completing both Master and Specialist degrees...
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