Obituaries
Fred Gerald Fletcher
Feb 8, 2023
Fletcher, Fred Gerald, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son
and brother, passed away in Fayetteville, Ga. on Wednesday, Feb. 8,
2023 at the age of 92. Fred was born on January 12, 1931, in Carroll
County, Ga, to the late Grady Franklin Fletcher and Grace Camp Fletcher.
He attended Tech High and O'Keefe High School in
Atlanta, and proudly served in the United States Navy, active...
Susan Travelstead
Feb 8, 2023
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Susan Elaine Nail Travelstead on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at her home in Auburn, Georgia. She has gained her wings and is now able to walk with her Lord and Savior in Heaven.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Charles Edward Travelstead (In Susan,...
Betty Jo Fletcher
Feb 8, 2023
Fletcher, Betty Jo Payne, much adored wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and
sister, passed away in Fayetteville, Ga on Wednesday, Feb 8, 2023, only 11
hours after the passing of her husband, Fred.
Betty was born July 11, 1930 in Atlanta, Ga, to the late William Harrison Payne
and Mary Addie Stephens Payne, both of Habersham County, Ga. She grew up
with two sisters, Emma Lou...
Jennie Leatherbery
Feb 7, 2023
In Memoriam:
Jennie Cline Leatherbery
November 27, 1919 - February 7, 2023
Jennie Cline Leatherbery, of late, River Oaks and Graham, TX, and longtime resident of Battle Creek, MI died peacefully at home on February 7, 2023 surrounded by family and friends. She was 103 years old. Jennie was born on November 27, 1919 at home in the farming community of Sherwood, MI....
Michael Hamilton Holt
Feb 6, 2023
Michael (Mike) Hamilton Holt passed away on February 6, 2023 in Acworth Georgia. He was 77 years of age.
Mike was born on December 24, 1945 in Decatur, Georgia to Howard Harris Holt and Emily Almand Holt.
Mike grew up in Decatur Georgia where he attended Decatur high school and graduated class of 1964. He went on to attend...
Ricardo Virgil Robinson, Jr.
Feb 6, 2023
Ricardo Robinson Jr. was born in Cleveland Ohio on November 25, 1956 to the late Ricardo Robinson and Ann Wiggins. He was one of 2 siblings.
Ricardo Robinson, 66, passed away on February 6, 2023, in Stonemountain, GA.
Rick was a man of God. A great father, brother, cousin and friend.
Ricardo is survived by Marnita Robinson - sister, Gillena Wilson - cousin...
Robert Lamon Yates
Feb 5, 2023
Robert Lamon Yates, age 74, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on February 5, 2023. Mr. Yates was born in Lanett, AL on February 29,1948 to the late Lillian Adams Yates and Otis Yates. He is survived by his partner of 42 years, Charlie Kalal, his sister Mary Tinsley Smallwood, nieces and nephews, several first cousins and beloved dog Dolly.
After...
Martin Hall Steckel
Feb 4, 2023
MARTIN H. STECKEL
1943 - 2023
Martin H. Steckel ("Marty"), of Decatur, Georgia, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, following a brief illness. Marty was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend. A lengthy storyteller and man of great humor, he was a sports enthusiast, loved his mother's home-grown tomatoes and strawberry rhubarb pie, and was a lifelong rock hound. He loved...
Betty Lucille Taylor
Feb 4, 2023
Betty Lucille Taylor, 81, of Norcross, GA passed away on February 4th, 2023. She was born in Glenwood, Georgia on May 13, 1941 to Wilbun and Earnesteen McDaniel. She spent her entire life loving her family, friends and her heavenly father Jesus Christ. She was a member of the Church in Atlanta for over 40 years.
Betty was known as an...
Barry Andrew Payne
Feb 1, 2023
Barry Andrew Payne, 58, passed away Wednesday February 1, 2023 of heart disease.
He was a 7th generation Georgian, born at South Fulton Hospital in 1964. He attended Lake City Elementary, G.P. Babb Junior High and graduated Forest Park High School Barry attended West Georgia College and established an insurance agency in Forest Park before enlisting in the Navy during Desert...
Dennis Oliver Hopf
Jan 31, 2023
On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, Denny Hopf, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away at age eighty-one. An avid sports fan and artist, Denny was born and raised in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Upon graduation from high school, he attended Clemson University and graduated in 1963 with a degree in Industrial Management. While he was finishing school he married...
Margaret Ann Williams
Jan 28, 2023
Margaret Ann (Maggie) Williams, 97, passed away on January 28, 2023 in Decatur, Georgia. She was born on January 27, 1926 in Nashville, TN to James Napier Graves Sr and Mary Sue (Hite) Richardson.
Margaret Ann attended Litton High School in Nashville where she met her future husband Dick Williams. Soon after he returned from World War II they were...
Conrad George Smith
Jan 26, 2023
Conrad Smith, 73, passed away on January 26, 2023, in Lithonia, GA.
Conrad Smith was born on May 14, 1949 in Savannah- La Mar, Westmorlean, to David Smith and Petronella Smith.
He will be foerever missed by his wife Fay Smith. The couple had 2 children, Kristen Smith, Sheahan Smith.
Conrad is survived by Fay Smith - wife, Kristen Smith - daughter, Sheahan...
William Dean Brook
Jan 25, 2023
Referred to affectionately by his neighbors as the Mayor of Ponce Manor, William Dean Brook departed this earth on January 25, 2023. The beloved second son and third child of Jane Speir Brook and Arthur Dean Brook, he was born on May 25, 1959, at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta.
Dean was raised in Macon, Georgia, where he was a...
Edna Christine Hooper
Jan 23, 2023
Edna Hooper of Decatur, Georgia passed away on Jan 23, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Timothy Fredric Tyson
Jan 23, 2023
Tim (Timothy Fredric) Tyson, 71, of DeKalb County, Atlanta, GA, died suddenly of a heart attack on January 23, 2023, at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta after a brief illness. Tim was born on December 1, 1951, in Lake Forrest, Ill, to Ann Rosenthal Tyson (deceased) of Sheboygan, WI and David Lawrence Tyson (deceased) of Lake Forrest, Ill.
He is...
Hazel Mae Howard
Jan 23, 2023
Hazel Holmes Loudermilk Howard passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023, in Marietta, Georgia. She would have been 103 this spring. She was born in Rayle, Georgia, to Walter and Ethel Holmes. Her father died when she was just four years old and her mother disposed of their farm and moved the family to a house across the street from...
Anna Katherine Mcdaniel
Jan 22, 2023
Anna Katherine McDaniel, 30, accepted a permanent role as lead singer and resident rock star of heaven on Sunday, January 22, 2023. Anna was a spectacular daughter, granddaughter, sister, aunt and friend to many. While her performance here on earth was cut far too short, we can believe confidently that her voice continues to be a perfect accompaniment to the...
Joyce Roylene Garmon
Jan 21, 2023
Joyce Garmon of Lithonia, Georgia passed away on Jan 21, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Mary Lenora Bowen
Jan 21, 2023
Mary Lenora Almand Bowen
Mary (Nora) Bowen passed away Saturday January 21, 2023 at the age of 97. Mary was born January 2, 1926 in Roswell, Georgia to Joseph L. Almand and Victoria Martin Almand. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack W. Bowen. Mary is survived by her 4 children Mary Ann Trowell (Steve), Jack Bowen (Patti), Kenneth...
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