Obituaries
Harriet Lenora Arrington
Jan 9, 2010
Mrs. Harriet L. Arrington, 83, of Doraville, GA died Saturday, January 9, 2010. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta. She also was an avid gardener, a loving mom, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Arrington is survived by her children, Brenda Ashmore of Cumming, Mike Mullin of Tallassee, AL, Cindy Shaw, of Ooltewah, TN, Sandy Moore...
Nicholas Kakunes
Jan 9, 2010
Nicholas Kakunes, CSM U. S. Army Ret., passed into eternal life on January 9, 2010 to join his beloved wife Voula in the Kingdom of Heaven. He will be remembered as a man of unwavering faith in God, for his love of family and country, for his courage, and for his extraordinary mental and physical toughness. He was a highly...
Jennie Nicholson Minton
Jan 9, 2010
Jennie N. Minton, age 92, of Lilburn died Saturday, January 9, 2010. As a teenager she loved to dance on Saturday night, you could find her at the dances. She met and married her sweetheart on October 12, 1935. Mrs. Minton was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph C. Minton, and her son, Lewis C. Minton. She is survived...
Helen Cope Eickhoff
Jan 9, 2010
Helen Cope Eickhoff, born Helen Goldie Cope, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Budd Terrace at Wesley Woods in Atlanta, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband Rudolph E. Eickhoff and grandson Lance W. Wood. Born January 12, 1917, in Petoskey, Michigan, Mrs. Eickhoff grew up in Carp Lake, MI. She was the daughter of Armour T....
Lou Mize
Jan 9, 2010
Mrs. Lou Singleton Mize, 84, passed away January 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert G. Mize, brothers, Hugh, Frank and Joe Singleton; sisters, Pearl Norris and Gertrude Gibson. Mrs. Mize is survived by her sisters and brothers-in-law, Lois and Hubert Hay of Decatur, GA, Winnie Mae and Bob Chipps of Beaufort, SC; brother, Johnny Singleton...
Mybess Murphy Cone
Jan 8, 2010
Maybess (Sue) Cone of Tucker, GA, age 87, passed peacefully on Friday, January 8th. She was born on Sept. 5, 1922, to Willanna Beasley Murphy and Tarver Simeon Murphy, in Bartow, GA. Later she moved with her family to Swainsboro, GA. Sue earned her college degree from Georgia State College for Women and went on to Duke University to complete...
Mary Owens Reeves
Jan 8, 2010
REEVES, Mary Owens
Mary Owens Reeves was born June 7, 1923 in Wainwright, Ohio to Louis and Emma (Cardani) Bonvechio. She died Friday, January 8, 2010 at Emory Hospital. Mary was a graduate of Tuscarawas High School Ohio in 1941. She attended St. Alexis Hospital School of Nursing in Cleveland, Ohio from which she graduated with honors in May, 1944. After...
Ralph Coe Dodson
Jan 8, 2010
Ralph Coe Dodson, 93, of Decatur Georgia, died January 8, 2010. A life-long resident of Atlanta and Decatur, he is survived by two daughters, Linda Holt of Rabun County Georgia, and Janis Gamble of Venice Florida; one stepdaughter, Barbara P. Gerald of Sweetwater, Texas; twelve grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Madeline P....
Frances Shivers Stewart
Jan 7, 2010
Frances Stewart, age 84, of Atlanta died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. She is survived by sisters, Mrs. Jeanette Walters of Ormond Beach, FL and Mrs. Jacqueline Tennent of Atlanta; brother, Ernest Shivers of Snellville, GA; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sat. Jan. 9 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of A. S. Turner...
Viola Bensley Davis
Jan 7, 2010
DAVIS, Mae Mae B. Davis, 85, of Decatur, died January 7, 2010. She is survived by husband James T. Davis, son Jim Davis and wife Karyl, daughter Terry Followill, six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by son Mark Davis. Visitation at A.S. Turner & Sons, Decatur, Sunday, January 10, 2:00 - 4:00 PM.. Wake Service...
Jacob Hosea Young, Jr.
Jan 7, 2010
Jacob Hosea Young, Jr., 84, known to many as “Pastor Jake,” of Decatur, died Thursday, January 7, 2010, at his residence.
He was born August 14, 1925 in Charlotte, N.C., the son of the late Jacob and Geneva Young. He attended public schools in Charlotte, graduating high school in 1943. Pastor Young graduated from Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory, N.C....
Dorothy Smith Richardson
Jan 6, 2010
Dorothy (Dot) S. Richardson of Decatur passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 6, 2010. Dorothy was born in Griffin, GA in 1931 and moved to Atlanta in 1945. She graduated from Bass High School and attended Georgia State University. She moved to Decatur with her family and lived there until four months ago when she moved to Ft....
Martha S. Lennard
Jan 6, 2010
LENNARD, Martha Martha S. Lennard, age 94, of Atlanta, GA, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in the Geisinger Medical Center South Hospice Community Care Unit, Wilkes-Bare, PA. She was born in Newnan, GA, the daughter of the late James H. and Katie Duncan Self. Martha resided at the Village at Greenbriar, Dallas, PA for the past year; prior to that,...
Rebecca June Blankenship
Jan 6, 2010
Mrs. Rebecca “Becky” Blankenship, 70, of Decatur died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. She was a very proud Decatur High School alumna, class of 1957. Mrs. Blankenship attended King College in Bristol, TN, majoring in English. After raising her family, she became very active in local arts, politics and community affairs. Becky was the Queen Mother of the Devilish...
Rosalyn Johnson Luther
Jan 5, 2010
Mrs. Rosalyn Johnson Luther, 83, of Fayetteville, formerly of Decatur, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Sue Luther of Leesburg, Cliff and Patsy Luther of Fayetteville; grandsons, Charles Luther, Kevin Luther; nieces, Judy Brown, Rosalyn Hestley; nephew, Jim Whitehurst. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 8 at 2:00 PM in...
Lillie Ruth Brewster
Jan 4, 2010
Our Queen, Mrs. Lillie Brewster arrives into her sunshine on May 6th 1937 to the late Minnie Settles & the late James Settles. She was born in Henry County as the oldest of her siblings. She worked for Fulton County
Clifford Devaughn Windsor
Jan 4, 2010
Clifford DeVaughn Windsor, of Atlanta, died Monday, January 4, 2010.
He was born December 9, 1919, in Elkhart, Indiana, and grew up there. Nicknamed "Duke" as a young man (after the then-famous Duke of Windsor), he served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II, working as an airplane mechanic stationed in Great Britain. After the war...
Beverly Louise Moser
Jan 4, 2010
Beverly Louise (Stoner) Moser was called home to the Lord on January 4, 2010. Becky is finally reunited with her husband, Lorry, of 66 years who passed away in late 2008.
Funeral services are scheduled for January 16, 2010 at 1:00 PM at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, 1790 LaVista Road, Atlanta, Ga. Interment will be at Arlington Cemetery.
Becky is...
Mary Ella Suter Johnson
Jan 3, 2010
Mary Ella Suter Johnson, 97, died January 3, 2010 at Hospice Atlanta. Daughter of Mary Emma and Jacob Ward Suter, she was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1912. Growing up, she lived around the country before her family settled in Birmingham, Alabama. She attended Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio and graduated from Birmingham Southern. After...
Harry R. Evans
Jan 3, 2010
Harry R. Evans, Sr., 89, of Decatur, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 3, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. Harry was born in Muleshoe, TX, September 17, 1920 and graduated from Post High School, Post, TX, in 1939. He started work with Kraft Foods in Childress, TX handling the bookkeeping and deliveries himself. It was here that he met his...
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