Obituaries

Stephen Owen Kasper
Aug 2, 2009
Mr. Stephen Owen Kasper, 48, of Decatur, formerly of Avondale, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Leslie Kasper of Decatur; sons, Christopher Stephen Kasper, Samuel Lee Kasper of Decatur; mother, Dorothy Owen Kasper; brother, Richard Allen Kasper; sister, Cheryl Ann Kasper, all of Atlanta; uncle, Ira Edwin Owen of Meridian, MS; aunt and uncle,...
J. C. Davis
Aug 2, 2009
Mr. J. C. Davis, 79, of Scottdale died Sunday, August 2, 2009. Born to Carlos and Doll Davis in Roanoke, AL. He was retired from the glass industry after 25 years of service. He was predeceased by his sister, Lonita Butler of Decatur. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife of 60 years, Frances Davis; sons, Barry Davis, William Chester...

Dorothy Garmon Hopkins
Aug 1, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy Haralson Hopkins, of Stone Mountain, died Saturday, August 1, 2009. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tucker. Mrs. Hopkins retired from Bell South after many years of service. She is survived by her husband, Harvey Hopkins; step daughters, Rhonda Caudell of Grayson, Theresa Horne of Dahlonega; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Graveside services...

Elmer Carlton Hyatt
Aug 1, 2009
Mr. Elmer Hyatt, 90, of Tucker, Georgia went to be with the Lord on August 1, 2009. He was a devout Christian and an inspiration to many. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene where he served in various positions throughout his years. He is survived by his wife, Gladys Rustin Stowers Hyatt; numerous nephews; nieces; cousins;...

Nancy P. Chalmers
Aug 1, 2009
Mrs. Nancy P. Chalmers, 71, of Braselton died Saturday, August 1, 2009. Mrs. Chalmers received her Associate’s Degree from Mars Hill College, her BS Degree from Mercer University and her Masters Degree from the University of Georgia. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church in Braselton. Mrs. Chalmers was a retired Program Analyst from CDC in Atlanta, where she...

Herman Wesley Chaffin, Sr.
Jul 31, 2009
Mr. Herman W. Chaffin, Sr. of 84, born 1925, was called home Friday, July 31, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Concetta, two sons, Joseph and Peter; one sister, Rebecca Williams; two grandchildren, Wes, and Tonya; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. in the...

Lorene Marett Waldrip
Jul 30, 2009
Lorene Marett Waldrip, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009. Born in 1912 to the late Grover Cleveland Marett and Nobie Baker Marett, she was age 97. She is survived by a son, Emory Waldrip of Naples Florida and Lake George, New York, and a brother, Donald Marett of Corsicanna, Texas. Born on a farm in Hart County,...

Jewel Shuman Ham
Jul 30, 2009
Mrs. Jewel Shuman Ham of Chamblee, GA passes away Thursday, July 30, 2009. She was born October 6, 1925 in Bryan Co., GA. Mrs. Ham was a longtime member of Wieuca Road Baptist Church in Atlanta. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, C. Walker Ham. They were married 55 years. She was preceded in death by her son, Gary Ham....
John Maurice Allen, Jr.
Jul 30, 2009
Mr. John Maurice Allen, Jr., 76, of Atlanta, died Thursday, July 30, 2009. He was born in Dallas, TX and lived there until the age of six, the only child of Helen and Maurice Allen. He also lived in Baltimore, Richmond, Denver and Decatur, GA. He graduated from Decatur Boys High and Georgia Tech. He was a 2nd Lieutenant in...

Harriet Mae Kennedy
Jul 30, 2009
Ms. Harriet Mae Kennedy of Atlanta died Thursday, July 30, 2009. She was a member of the Rainbow Church of God and an ordained minister. Ms. Kennedy is survived by her children, Gary Kennedy (Teresa) of Grayson, Olivia McClung (Howard), Deborah Kennedy, all of Atlanta; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held...

Ferdinand Alexi Hilenski, Ii
Jul 29, 2009
Dr. Ferdinand Alexi Hilenski, II, born January 1, 1947, passed away on Wednesday, July 29. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Dr. Lula Lail Hilenski, his two children, daughter, Mary Catherine Hilenski, and son, Jesse Lail Hilenski, of Atlanta, GA, and two sisters, Roda Grubb of McAllen, TX, and Phyllis Hilenski of Gainesville, FL. He was preceded...

Doris Joyner Jones
Jul 29, 2009
Mrs. Doris Joyner Jones, 85, of Stone Mountain, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Mrs. Jones was a member of Annistown Road Baptist Church, and the Henry Whiteheads Sunday School class. An important part of her life was her personal Christian Card Ministry. She sent cards of sympathy, condolences for other losses, get well, birthday and encouragement to family, friends, as...

Willie Lorenzo Webber
Jul 29, 2009
Mr. Willie “Bill” Lorenzo Webber, Sr., 78, of Decatur went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, July 29, 2008. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving in the U. S Army. He was a member of the Atlanta Chapter 82nd Airborne and a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. He was a wonderful husband, daddy, and pepa. Mr. Webber is...
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