Obituaries
Mary Ward Pearce
Apr 30, 2023
Mary Ward Pearce, 87, of Marietta, passed away Sunday April 30, 2023. Mary was predeceased by her parents Beulah and Earl Ward, her loving husband of 53 years, Dr. Jim Pearce in 2013 and her son Kipp Pearce in 2004. She is survived by her son Ward Pearce and her grandson Aidan. Mary earned her Bachelor degree from Valdosta State...
Margaret Newsome
Apr 29, 2023
Margaret "Margey" Hersh Newsome passed away as peacefully as she lived her life on April 29, 2023 the day before her 84th birthday. She was Grammy, the family travel manager, the CFO, and Dr. Mom. Margaret was born to H. Gordon and Mabel L. Hersh on April 30, 1939 in Pontiac, Michigan. She spent her early years in St. Louis,...
Frederique Mcgirt
Apr 29, 2023
Frédérique Paule-Marie Raix McGirt, 53, of Decatur, Georgia passed away on April 28th, 2023. Born on April 2nd, 1970, in Châtenay-Malabry, France, she was the only child of Michel Raix and Françoise Dupuy Raix. She is preceded in death by her father Michel Raix and mother-in-law Nancy Tuggle.
Frédérique grew up in Sceaux, France where she graduated and received her Baccalauréat...
Richard Jordan Mccoy
Apr 27, 2023
Richard Jordan McCoy, 76, of Atlanta went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2023. He graduated from Briarcliff High School and the University of Georgia where he was a Double Dawg, earning his Bachelor and Master of Business Administration. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. Following graduation, he enlisted as an officer in the United...
Catherine Roberts Lunceford
Apr 23, 2023
Mrs. Catherine Roberts Lunceford, age 100, of Decatur died at the Yellow Brick House on Sunday, April 23, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Eurie Lunceford and parents, Tom Nolan Roberts and Mary Lou Knowles Roberts of Thomaston, GA.
She was a member of North Decatur Methodist Church since 1956.
During her career, she was employed by Frigidaire...
Dolores Jean Marshall
Apr 23, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Dolores Marshall, after 93 years of life and love. Her memorial service will be held at A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory at 2773 North Decatur Rd., Decatur, GA 30033 (404-292-1551), at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 2. Thank you for your love...
Rosamond Harmon Buckler
Apr 23, 2023
Rosamond Harmon Buckler. 95, beloved daughter ,sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away Sunday, April 23,2023. Born September 17, 1927 in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth May Harmon and the late WIlburn Gartrell Harmon. She was married to the late Al Buckler for 62 years. In addition to her parents and husband, she was...
Elsie Christine Meyer
Apr 23, 2023
Elsie Christine Meyer passed away on Sunday, April 23rd, a day after her 97th birthday. She was born in Watertown, New York in 1926. She married Kenneth Meyer and recently celebrated 76 years of marriage. She had a long career in nursing and retired after 36 years of service from a doctor's practice in Torrington, CT where they resided before...
James Lawrence Crowley
Apr 19, 2023
James Lawrence Crowley ("Jim") passed away on the afternoon of April 19, 2023. Jim was born to his father, John James Crowley, and his mother, Susan Krajewski Crowley, in Tampa, Florida on Christmas Eve 1954. He is survived by his dedicated wife, Marcia Marie Crowley, his proud son, John James "Jay" Crowley, 30 (Catherine Pierson Crowley), his precious grandson, Clayton...
Joy Marie Brazelle
Apr 19, 2023
We are sad to announce the recent death of Joy (Dowling) Brazelle, age 55, who passed away in Atlanta, Georgia of natural causes. Joy was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 22, 1967 to Milo Dowling and Elaine Finnegan and was the second born of four sisters.
Joy attended school in Greenwich, Connecticut before studying accounting at Bentley University. She...
John William Huth
Apr 18, 2023
John W. Huth of Clarkston, Ga., died at home on April 18, 2023, at the age of 69.
John was born in Springfield, Ill., on December 29, 1953, to the late Irene M. (Bota) and William F. Huth. John attended St. Joseph Grade School and Griffin High School in Springfield, and was a Boy Scout who achieved Eagle rank. He graduated...
Katherine Cameron Stubbs
Apr 18, 2023
Katherine "KC" Cameron Stubbs, 77, of Atlanta, Georgia went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. She was born May 26, 1945, to the late Trawick and Cornelia Stubbs, Sr.
KC was a lifelong student and teacher. KC graduated from Agnes Scott College with a degree in psychology. After graduation she spent two years in the Peace...
Marcus Anthony Williams
Apr 17, 2023
Marcus Anthony Williams was born
on September 22, 1986, at Ingalls
Memorial Hospital in Harvey, IL. Marcus
was the fourth child of Deborah L Williams,
Marcus attended elementary school, junior
high school, and eventually graduated from
Northside High School in Jackson, TN in 2005.
In Feb 2007 Marcus moved to Atlanta
to further broaden his horizons, as he was always
looking for ways to improve himself. In October 2009
he...
Kathryn June Matthews
Apr 17, 2023
Kathryn June Bowman Matthews, 76, of Decatur, GA, passed away on April 17, 2023. Born in Syracuse, NY, on March 21, 1947, to Julius Patrick Bowman and Esther Avery Bowman, she was the youngest of four children. Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Daniel and Patrick, and stepdaughter Karen Matthews.
At the age of five, Kathy moved with...
Victor Hanna Nassar
Apr 15, 2023
Dr. Victor Hanna Nassar died peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at the age of 85. His long life was devoted to the service of the many communities of which he was a part.
Victor was born in Nazareth, Palestine on September 10, 1937, just before the break of World War II. His father, Hanna Nassar, an Eastern Orthodox priest,...
Glance A. Kilgore
Apr 15, 2023
Glance A. "Jack" Kilgore of Decatur passed away on Saturday, April 15th, 2023. Jack was a World War II veteran with 4 years of service with the United States Merchant Marine in the north Atlantic and south Pacific, when ship to ship to shore communications relied on morse code. He later met his wife of 57 years, Katherine Kilgore, after...
Juanita Lavaughn Crumley
Apr 13, 2023
Juanita Lavaughn Crumley of Sandy Springs, age 96, passed away on April 13, 2023.
She was born in Cleveland, Georgia, on October 2, 1926, the youngest child of Edward and Dovie Bell Palmer. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 58 years, Lavern Crumley, her daughter Terry Crumley, her parents and her siblings, Lee Palmer, Blanche (Craven), Vera (Satterfield),...
Sylvia Hudgins Miller
Apr 12, 2023
Sylvia H. Miller age 88 of Snellville, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 2:00P.M. in the Chapel of A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory - 2773 N. Decatur Rd Decatur, GA 30033 with Pastor John Bloodworth officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00P.M. until the...
Rosa Etta Braswell Paige
Apr 11, 2023
The family of Rosa Etta Braswell Paige, 94, of Clarkston, GA will receive family and friends from noon to 2 pm on April 15, 2023 at A. S. Turner and Sons in Decatur, GA. Mrs Paige passed away on April 11, 2023 in Athens, GA. A graveside service will be held at her final resting place in Floral Hills Memory...
Mary Catherine Van Valkenburg
Apr 10, 2023
Catherine Martin Van Valkenburg, 84, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, in Tucker, GA. Born August 1, 1938 in Savannah, GA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Braxton and Virginia Collins Martin. Catherine grew up in Savannah, graduated from The Westminster Girls School in Atlanta, and attended Emory University.
On March 20,...
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