Obituaries

Mary Evelyn Coney "Bebe" Davidson
Jan 25, 2010
Mary Evelyn Coney – “Bebe” – Davidson died Monday morning, January 25, 2010 at Hospice Atlanta. She was 81 years old. Born in Americus, and reared in Columbus, Georgia, she was educated in the Columbus city schools, at Stratford College in Danville, VA, and graduated from Wesleyan Conservatory. Bebe married John K. Davidson III of Lithonia in 1952. While beginning...

Wilma Headrick Miller
Jan 25, 2010
Mrs. Wilma Headrick Miller, 94, of Decatur died Monday, January 25, 2010. A native of Oakdale, Tennessee, Mrs. Miller graduated from Oakdale High School, Tennessee Weslyan College, and the University of Tennessee. Before becoming a fulltime homemaker and raising her sons, she worked briefly as a high school teacher in Jacksboro TN, and as an administrative assistant at the Pentagon...

Joel Markley Gregg
Jan 25, 2010
Mr. Joel Markley Gregg of Dallas, Georgia died Monday, January 25, 2010. He worked as a Supervisor for the DeKalb County Public Safety Communications Department for 25 years. Mr. Gregg attended Glen Haven Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Gloria F. Gregg; son, Jesse Gregg of Conyers; step children, Zachary Pool and Lauren Hamilton, both of Dallas; sisters...

Helen Fain Batchelor
Jan 24, 2010
Mrs. Helen F. Batchelor, 87, of Decatur died Sunday, January 24, 2010. .she is survived by her daughter, Glenda Richards of Conyers; Sons Ronnie Batchelor of Snellville, Morris Batchelor of Douglasville; grandchildren, Jerry Wade Richards, Karen Hensley, John Batchelor Kim Catoggio; 5 great grandchildren; brothers, Robert Fain, Alan Fain, Charles Fain, Joe Fain, Wayne Fain; and sister, Mozelle Fain. Funeral...

James Hiram Massey, Iv
Jan 24, 2010
The Life Story of James Hiram Massey IV James Hiram Massey, IV was born on Friday, June 11, 2004 at 3:09 p.m. His first nickname was “Mama’s Sweety”, a name given by his mom immediately after his supernatural childbirth without pain and meds. He was known by family and friends as “Quad”, affectionately known as “Handsome” by his mom and...
Allene Petty Morgan
Jan 24, 2010
Allene Petty Morgan passed peacefully on January 24,2010, at the age of 101. She was born on November 4, 1908, in Inman Park and was very proud to be a native Atlantan.
Her father, John Edgar Petty, was a motorman on Atlanta's first electric streetcar line and she loved to tell how on days off from school she walked...

Randolph Ogden Yancey
Jan 24, 2010
Mr. Randolph Ogden Yancey of Stone Mountain, died Sunday, January 24, 2010. A native of Atlanta. Mr. Yancey was a professional photographer and owner of Yancey Studios. He also worked as a realtor. Mr. Yancey is survived by his wife of 67 years, Vivian Summers Yancey; son, Douglas Yancey; daughters, Rebecca Yancey Williams, Patricia “Pat” Jenkins and Claire Collom; 14...
Grady Columbus Shaw, Jr.
Jan 23, 2010
Mr. Grady Columbus Shaw, Jr., 84, of Decatur, died Saturday, January 23, 2010. Mr. Shaw is survived by his wife of 57 years, Margaret Shaw; son, Danny Shaw and his wife, Karen of Lilburn; and four grandchildren. A celebration of the life of Grady Shaw will be at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Avondale Pattillo United Methodist Church...

Ann P. Camp
Jan 23, 2010
Ann P. Camp, wife of deceased husband R. Fred Camp, and mother of also deceased Steven Camp, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at age 83. She is survived by one son, David Camp, and a sister, Nelle McKenzie. Born and raised in Newnan, GA, Ann moved at a young age to Atlanta to work for Southern Railway. She...

Eleanor Theo Hohaus Bain
Jan 22, 2010
Mrs. Eleanor (Ellie) Hohaus Bain, 84, of Atlanta passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010. She was born Eleanor Theo Hohaus on October 26, 1925 in Springfield, OH to Verne Theodore Hohaus and Theo Gorr. Ellie grew up in the Midwest, the daughter of a mechanical engineer, moving often among cities from Hollywood, CA to Madison, WI with her family. ...
Martha P. Evans
Jan 21, 2010
Mrs. Martha Evans Wilson, of Decatur, died on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Born April 14, 1922 in Norcross, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Jessie Bolton Pickens. She was a long-time member of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church, where she served as a deacon. She retired from Atlantic Steel at the age of 72. Mrs. Wilson was preceded...

William Pope
Jan 21, 2010
Mr. William Pope of Thomaston died Thursday, January 21, 2010. He is survived by his father, Bobby Pope of Duluth; sisters and brothers-in-law, Venitha and Kent Pettus of Duluth, Scherry and Tony Whitaker of Forsyth, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Bobby and Charlotte Pope of Jackson, GA; daughter, Heather Dunn; sons, Michael Pope, Tyler Pope; half sister, Deborah Finch...

Dorris Mccullough Winecoff
Jan 19, 2010
Dorris Winecoff, born May 13, 1916, by her wishes was laid to rest at A. S. Turner & Sons on Saturday January 23, 2010. She was a great lady who was loved and respected by everyone who knew her. She received many awards as a realtor over the past 50 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, George...
Virginia "Lu" Stillwaugh Trump
Jan 19, 2010
Lu Trump, 91, resident of Decatur and active member of the Emory community died Tues., Jan.19th at Hospice Atlanta. From 1959 to 1965 Lu was a nurse at Emory University’s Student Infirmary while her husband, Guy W. Trump, served as Dean of Emory’s School of Business. Born in 1918 in Dayton, OH to Clifford and Rose Stillwaugh, she became a...

Blanche Jones Scarboro
Jan 18, 2010
Mrs. Jacquelyn J. Scarboro, 83, of Lithonia, died Monday, January 18, 2010. She is
survived by her husband of 63 years, Phinizy N. Scarboro; son, Phillip J. Scarboro of Covington; and nieces and a nephew. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, January 22nd, with Rev. Louise Miller...

Kenneth Charles Gehle
Jan 18, 2010
Kenneth Charles Gehle, 46, of Decatur, GA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family and friends, on January 18, 2010, after a bravely fought battle with a rare form of cancer. Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, on February 23, 1963, Ken spent his early years playing in the woods where the seeds for his love of the outdoors were...
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