Dec 22, 2022

Jane Few Blackstock, 84, of Decatur, GA, passed away peacefully at home on December 22, 2022.

She was born to the late Albert and Vienna Few in Atlanta, GA, on March 4,1938. Jane graduated from Decatur High School and received an Undergraduate Degree from the University of Georgia and also earned a Master’s Degree in Education, from Georgia State University.

In addition...

Dec 22, 2022

MOSELEY, Walter Grant, Jr.

Walter Grant Moseley, Jr., 70, of Atlanta, passed away on December 22, 2022. He was born in Union, SC to Janet and Walter Grant Moseley, Sr. He attended Lakeside High School in Dekalb where he met his future wife Rhonda Moseley (Rooks). Grant served in the U.S. Navy Reserve and graduated from Georgia Tech with a Bachelor...

Dec 21, 2022

Dec 21, 2022

William Luther Richardson Jr (Bill), 98, of Atlanta, passed away on December 21, 2022, after an extended illness. This same day was his 75th wedding anniversary. The family thinks he held on so his wife’s wish to celebrate this day would come true and it was God’s perfect timing.

He was born on July 6, 1924 to William and Vestella (Young)...

Dec 19, 2022

Gordon H. Levi, 85, of Johns Creek, GA, formerly of Pensacola, passed away December 19, 2022. Gordon leaves behind a proud legacy and lifetime commitment to family, friends and the community. Born June 16, 1937 to Charles and Rachel Levi of Addison, NY, Gordon received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the State University College of New York at Oswego,...

Dec 18, 2022

Elizabeth Russell Thompson, 92, long-time resident of Decatur, passed away on December 18, 2022.  Known as "Betsy" by those who knew her best, she lived a long and full life.

Born in Montclair, New Jersey on September 11, 1930 to Robert Bromwell Russell, Jr. and Margaret Banks Neely Russell, Betsy spent her summers hiking, swimming, sailing and playing bridge at Camp...

Dec 17, 2022

Joseph Robert Zatto, age 88, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Joe was born August 3, 1934, to the late Joseph and Leah Jean Zatto in Queens, New York. An only child, Joe grew up in the South Ozone Park neighborhood of Queens surrounded by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Joe showed an aptitude for numbers...

Dec 17, 2022

Mr. John Lewis Williams, Jr. age 64 of Lithonia passed away on December 17, 2022 from a series of recent illnesses.  He was born on March 29, 1958 to the late Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis Williams and Lois Allen Williams.  He attended Newton County High School and was a member of the graduating class of 1976.  Upon graduation, he...

Dec 13, 2022

William Barry Lyons (Bill) passed away peacefully on December 13, 2022, at home, surrounded by family and friends.

Bill was born to John and Jimmie Lou Lyons on June 1, 1928, in McComb, Mississippi. He attended Tulane University before enlisting in the U.S. Navy for two years, where he trained as an aviator. After his discharge from the Navy, he...

Dec 12, 2022

Jerry P. Malone, Jr., age 96 of Tucker, GA passed away Monday, December 12, 2022.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory, 2773 N. Decatur Rd Decatur, GA 30033. 

Dec 11, 2022

Joyce Manning passed Sunday, December 11, 2022. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.

Daughter of John and Gladys Lucas (deceased).

Wife of Milton Manning (deceased).

Mother of Anselm and Karla, Heather, Lindsay and Lisa, Bert, Wanda, Sherrin, Willard and Sharon, Sean and Dawana.

Nana of Kyle and Jasmine, Andre, Devin, Christopher, Jasmine, Lauryn, Evoli, Olivia, Chace, Sophia, Brianne, Zoriyah, Nicholas, Jada,...

Dec 10, 2022

Anne Wyche Fowlkes of Decatur passed away on December 10, 2022 at the age of 75.

 Anne was born in Columbus County NC, and grew up in Hallsboro, before moving to Atlanta. She was preceded in death by her husband Eddie, her brother and her parents. She is survived by her daughter Martha (Peter), 3 grandchildren, and a large extended...

Dec 10, 2022

Grace Jarrett Patrick, loving mother of three, grandmother of seven, and great grandmother of five, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, at the age of 95.  Grace was born on July 1, 1927 in Atlanta, GA to Rena May and William Jarrett.  She was the youngest of six children which included three brothers and two sisters.  On June 18,...

Dec 10, 2022

    Charles (Charlie) Edward Grainger, resident of Sandy Springs, Georgia, formerly of Huntsville, Alabama, was born on May 22, 1937 and passed away on Friday, December 10, 2022 after 5 years of health challenges due to a stroke.

    Charlie lived through eight decades of positive change in his favorite place---the American South. Born on an unpaved Alabama country road during the...

Dec 9, 2022

Anna Susan Moss O’Donnell 52, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away Friday, December 9th, after a long, courageous fight with cancer.

Susan was born in Athens, Georgia on June 3rd, 1970. She grew up in Athens, graduating from Athens Academy with the class of 1988. After high school, she chose to pursue studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland where she...

Dec 8, 2022

Birth: Los Sitios, Guayanilla Puerto Rico January 19, 1935.

Death: Emory University Hospital, Atlanta GA, December 8, 2022.

Loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, friend and teacher.

Yolanda’s parents were Francisco Muniz Curbelo and Mercedes Santi Ortiz.

Siblings: Blanca (d), Raquel, Nilda, Hernan (d), Gladys(d), Armando (d) and Antonio (d).

Paternal grandparents: Fulgencio Muniz Martinez, Ana Curbelo Mercado.

Maternal grandparents: Antonio...

Dec 8, 2022

Douglas Carl Mathews, 48, of Avondale Estates passed away on December 8, 2022 after a long and valiant fight with Type One diabetes.   

Doug was born on July 2, 1974 to David F. and Barbara Mathews. After graduating from high school, Doug attended Appalachian State University and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. While at Appalachian State, Doug joined...

Dec 8, 2022

Dec 8, 2022

Barbara Melton Johnson, 83, died the morning of December 8th, 2022, after a years long battle with dementia. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Catherine Armstrong, her brother Richard H. Armstrong, her daughter Cheryl Melton, and her son-in-law Scott Sarubbi. She was widowed by Ira Bailey Melton Jr. She is survived by her husband Gene Johnson;...

Dec 7, 2022

Sharon Pirkle Price, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and a close family friend on December 7, 2022, in Atlanta, GA.

Sharon was born in Decatur, GA on November 12, 1946, to the late Jack and Edna Pirkle. She attended Druid Hills High School and was a member of the Oakhurst Baptist Church for most of her formative years...