Obituaries
Bernice Ebner
Nov 16, 2008
Mrs. Bernice Ebner, age 91, of Decatur, formerly of Minerva, Ohio, went home to be with the lord on Sunday, November 16, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. John V. Ebner. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Surviving are her children, Mrs. Bonnie (Bob) Liber of Douglasville, Mrs. Patti (Lee) Bradford of Decatur,...
Ray Canglin
Nov 16, 2008
Ray Canglin of Stone Mountain, Georgia was born February 17, 1918 and passed away on November 16, 2008 at home with his family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anna Zinna and Harry E. Ciangaglini from Italy; his sisters, Doreen and Cassandra; his brother, Norman; sons-in- law, Raymond Landress and Cliff Young; grandson, Terry Landress;...
Annalois (Ann) R. Fountain
Nov 15, 2008
Mrs. Annalois (Ann) R. Fountain, 80, of Decatur died Saturday, November 15, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Thomas J. Fountain, Jr. of Decatur; daughter, Cheryl F. Ertel of Daytona Beach, FL; son, Thomas J. Fountain, III of Burbank, CA; granddaughter, Samantha Ertel and son-in-law, and Benny Ertel of Daytona Beach, FL; sisters, Inez Thomas of Denver, CO, Joyce...
Mary Ella Ridley
Nov 15, 2008
Former Decatur resident Mary Ella Martin Ridley, age 85, died November 14,2008 of heart failure at the Stewart House in Carrollton, Georgia. The Carrollton native was born December 7, 1922 and attended Carrollton Public Schools. She graduated from her beloved University of Georgia and married her college sweetheart, John R. Ridley of Decatur in 1945. The couple settled in Decatur...
Kathryn Danyo
Nov 15, 2008
Kathryn “Pat” Danyo, age 70, of Avondale Estates died Saturday, November 15, 2008. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s College of Notre Dame and taught mathematics at Judge Memorial Catholic High School in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Danyo was a great educator and had a keen interest in developing the talents and skills of the young people she taught. ...
Eileen S. Bradford
Nov 13, 2008
Eileen Bradford, age 89, of Decatur died Thursday, November 13, 2008. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 19th at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, 3000 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker. A. S. Turner & Sons
Helen E. Lisle
Nov 13, 2008
Helen E. Lisle, 91, formerly of Tucker, GA passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Tucker for over 40 years, working in the nursery and as treasurer of the NTO’s. She was also a member of the Bell Choir at United Methodist Church of Tucker and joined Decatur Baptist Church in...
Elizabeth Mcfarland Wright
Nov 13, 2008
Elizabeth McFarlane “Betty” Wright died Thursday, November 13, 2008. Betty was born August 20, 1932 in Talladega, AL. She was the only child of deaf parents who taught at the Alabama School for the Deaf. Betty grew up communicating with her parents using sign language and later interpreted church services for the deaf for several years. A devout Christian, she...
Mary Ellen Brown
Nov 12, 2008
Mrs. Mary Ellen Brown of Decatur died Wednesday, November 12, 2008. She is survived by her husband, John R. Brown, Sr.; son, Bobby Ranck of Houston, TX; mother, Pauline Aubry Brown Hicks of Decatur, GA; brother, Bill Brown of Tucker, GA; step daughters, Sheila Seabolt of Smyrna, GA & Pat Calvert of Marietta, GA; step son, John R. “Buddy” Brown,...
Frances Marie "Grammie" Duncan
Nov 12, 2008
Frances Marie “Grammie” Duncan, 84, of Decatur died Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Mrs. Duncan born on November 17, 1923, was the daughter of Claude Allen and Carrie Mae Mullinax. She is survived by her daughters, Carla Hardwick of Atlanta, Claudia Roberts of Lilburn; brother, Russell Allen of Eatonton; sister, Madeline Whitworth of Douglasville; two granddaughters, Carrie Roberts Huffman of Port...
Dr. Jerry Robin Gill, Sr.
Nov 12, 2008
Dr. Robin Gill, 52, of Decatur went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. He was a graduate of Emory University and attended Avondale First Baptist Church. Surviving are his children, Kristin Gill, Amanda Martin and her husband Joe, Jerry R. Gill, Jr., all of Atlanta; mother, Jerry Gill; father, George T. Gill, both of Decatur; brothers,...
James Burnett Gibb, Jr.
Nov 12, 2008
Mr. James Burnett Gibb, Jr. died Wednesday, November 12, 2008. He was a member of Decatur First United Methodist Church and the Fellowship Class. He was also a member of American Legion and had been a longtime volunteer with the DeKalb Medical Center. Mr. Gibb was preceded in death by his wife Helen Waters Gibb; son, James Gibb III; and...
Betty Ruth Poole
Nov 11, 2008
Betty Poole of Decatur died November 11, 2008. She is survived by sons, Robert and wife, Kathy, John and wife, Nancy of Loganville, Billy and wife, Marcie of Daytona Beach, FL; grandchildren, Michael, Shannon, Jamie, Jodie, Spencer and Stephanie; brother, Baxter Dollar and wife, Jean; sister, Jerry Brown and husband, Ray; several nieces and nephews; cousins and friends who loved...
Alma Rowell
Nov 11, 2008
Alma Rowell, 77, of Stone Mountain, GA died Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Surviving are her husband, Calvin Rowell; daughter, Debbie Rowell; sons, Jerry Mosley, John Rowell, Dennis Rowell; ten grandchildren; sister, Opal Allison; and many nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog, Porter. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 15th at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of A. S....
Karina Maria Lichirie Miller
Nov 11, 2008
Funeral services for Karina Maria Lichirie Miller, age 70, of 1956 River Forest Road, will be held at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church on Saturday, November 15, 2008, at 11:00 a.m.. A private interment ceremony will follow in Elam Church cemetery in Quitman, Georgia. Mrs. Miller died suddenly early Tuesday morning, November 11, at her home. She was born on...
Jack Edward Peterson
Nov 9, 2008
Dr. Jack Edward Peterson, 76, of Decatur, Ga., died Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Born in Cadiz, Ohio, Aug. 4, 1932, he was a son of Harold Philip Peterson Sr. and the former Lillian Elizabeth Allen. After serving in the Merchant Marine and the U.S. Air Force, he attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Columbia University, and later...
Willie Strickland Smith
Nov 9, 2008
Mrs. Willie Strickland Smith, 81, a native of Dacula, and a longtime resident of Decatur, died Sunday, November 9, 2008. Surviving are her sons, Wesley H. Smith, Dewey V. Smith, James Smith; daughters, Sandra White, Brenda Warwick; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Graveside services will be conducted Tuesday, November 11th at 11:00 A.M. at Melwood Cemetery with Rev. Larry...
Diane Smith-Knights
Nov 8, 2008
Mary Diane Smith-Knights, of Lilburn, GA, loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008. Diane was born on July 30, 1944 and was raised in Atlanta, GA. She was a graduate of Avondale High School in Atlanta, and Georgia State University. Diane worked in the GSA Property division of the Federal Government. She was the founder...
David P. Bennett
Nov 8, 2008
David P. Bennett, 54, of Decatur died Saturday, November 08, 2008. Surviving are his mother, Joanne Bennett; brother and sister-in-law, Dean and Sue Bennett; nephews, Zack Bennett; and feline companions, Prince and Calico all of Decatur. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, November 11th at 2:00 PM at A. S. Turner & Sons with Reverend William H. Fortner officiating. Interment...
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