Obituaries

Augustine Hines

Augustine Hines

May 19, 2007

Mrs. Augustine (Augie) V. Hines, 58, of Conyers, died Saturday, May 19, 2007. She was a loving mother, who gave unselfishly to her own children and opened up her home to numerous foster children. Mrs. Hines is survived by her husband, Von Hines; daughter; Sharon Hines Moran; Katrenia May Hines, both of Conyers; and son, Robert Lee Hines of Lawrenceville;...

Hazel Grant Ramsey

Hazel Grant Ramsey

May 19, 2007

Mrs. Hazel Grant Ramsey of Decatur, GA died Saturday, May 19, 2007.  She is survived by her son, Frank L. Ramsey, Jr.; brother, Russell Grant; sisters, Lucille Ramiree, Peggy Davenport; Kathleen Gurganus; and Sarah Webb; two grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A. M. Thursday, May 24th at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Dandridge, Tennessee.  ...

Irene Carne

Irene Carne

May 16, 2007

Irene Carne, 85, of Stone Mountain died in her sleep on May 16, 2007.  She and her late husband Vernon were charter members of Belvedere United Methodist Church where she remained active until her health precluded her from attending regularly.  She is survived by her two sons, Vernon and Dick; grandchildren, Jason and Eric, sons of Vernon and Linda; Cynthia,...

Nancy Roquemore

Nancy Roquemore

May 16, 2007

Funeral services for Nancy Gwen Roquemore will be held 2 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2007, at Morningside Baptist Church with Dr. Robert Cleland officiating.  He will be assisted by William A. Whitley.  Interment will follow in Forest Hills Cemetery, Forest Park.   Nancy grew up in Forest Park and is a 1966 graduate of Forest Park Senior High.  She went on...

Evelyn James

Evelyn James

May 15, 2007

Evelyn Elise Smith James, 89, of Decatur died May 15,2007 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. She was born January 15, 1918, in Wrens, Georgia to the late John Cleveland Smith and Mattie Mae Avera Smith, both of Wrens. One of seven children, she was preceded in death by all seven of her siblings. Her family later moved to Chester,...

Wilma Jean Woodard

Wilma Jean Woodard

May 13, 2007

Jean Robinson Woodard, age 73, of Lawrenceville, died May 13, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, James Winslow Woodard. She is survived by her daughter, Katharine Parks of Lawrenceville; daughter and son-in-law, Leslie and Rob Erwin of Grayson; son and daughter-in-law, Stan and Penne Woodard of Canton; grandchildren, Brian, Drew, Ryan and Christopher; sister...

Mary Lou Rhodes

Mary Lou Rhodes

May 13, 2007

No published notices

Anne Christensen

Anne Christensen

May 12, 2007

Anne Summerour Christensen died Saturday, May 12, 2007.  She was born in 1913 to James W. Summerour and Berta Roberts, and was one of seven girls.  She was preceded in death by husband Ralph in 1995, and is survived by sisters, Lois Coursey and Norma Hardman; and numerous nieces and nephews.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M....

Dale T. Allen, Jr.

Dale T. Allen, Jr.

May 12, 2007

Dale T. Allen, Jr., MSW, LCSW - Died May 12, 2007 at Piedmont Hospital, Dale T. Allen, Jr. Dale is survived by his fiancée Karen; stepson Zachary Barker; granddaughter Lauren; father Dale T. Allen, Sr.; sister, Kay; aunts and uncles Virginia and CL Deadwyler, Lee and Betsy Allen; and many cousins and friends. Dale was predeceased by his beloved mother...

Marvin Frank Stutts

Marvin Frank Stutts

May 12, 2007

Mr. Marvin Frank Stutts of Atlanta, GA died Saturday, May 12, 2007. He was a native of Laurinburg, NC. He is predeceased by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Marvin A. Stutts of Rock Hill, SC, his brother, Lt. Col. (Ret) Martin L. Stutts, and his sister, Mrs. Lillian Stutts Patterson. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Clare...

Keith David Jones

Keith David Jones

May 12, 2007

Mr. Keith David Jones of Ellijay went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2007. He was born in Atlanta, April 6, 1953 to the late Walter Clark Jones and Reba Leathers Jones and graduated from Briarwood High School in 1971. In 2002, Mr. Jones moved to Ellijay where he was a member of the Coosawattee Architectural Board....

James Owen Shealy, Jr.

James Owen Shealy, Jr.

May 11, 2007

James Owen Shealy, Jr., of Stone Mountain, died Friday, May 11, 2007 at the age of 52.  He was a native of Avondale Estates, attended Georgia Southern University, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity, and a graduate of Georgia State University. He was an executive in the casualty insurance industry.  Mr. Shealy was a member of The...

Jane Seward Scott

Jane Seward Scott

May 11, 2007

Mrs. Jane Seward Scott, 84 of Atlanta, passed away May 11, 2007. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Seward of Altoona, PA, she graduated from Hood College in Frederick, MD with a Bachelor's Degree and received a Master's Degree from the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. She was the Director of Christian Education at Druid Hills Methodist...

Dorothy Abernathy Harper

Dorothy Abernathy Harper

May 11, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Abernathy Harper, of Atlanta, widow of Bill Harper of Mayfield, Kentucky and beloved mother died Friday, May 11, 2007. She is survived by her daughter, Mr. & Mrs. Bobbie and Dan Najour of Atlanta; grandchildren, Danny, David, Douglas, and Darryl Najour; nine great granddaughters; and six great grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held...

Elizabeth Chamblee Eden

Elizabeth Chamblee Eden

May 11, 2007

Elizabeth Chamblee Eden, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 11, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles D. Eden. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, C. Glenn & Lana M. Eden; and her daughter and son-in-law, Barbara L. & Cliff L. King; granddaughter, Blake Eden Emerton & Cliff Emerton; and great...

Merritt Stocum Wetzel

Merritt Stocum Wetzel

May 10, 2007

Mr. Merritt Stocum Wetzel of Atlanta died Thursday, May 10, 2007.  He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Korean Conflict.  He was stationed in Germany during World War II and retired from the Army after thirty years.  Mr. Wetzel was a parishioner of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.  He is...

William Principe

William Principe

May 9, 2007

Mr. William Principe, age 72, of Decatur, died Tuesday, May 9, 2007.  He was an avid golfer, traveled extensively, and played golf all over the world.  Mr. Principe was an avid fan of Frank Sinatra. He was involved in the Side by Side Clubhouse.  He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Principe; sons, William Principe and wife Bev, Michael Principe...

Dorothy Buyert

Dorothy Buyert

May 9, 2007

No published notices

Hal Rives

Hal Rives

May 8, 2007

Hal Rives, 81, of Stone Mountain, former Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Transportation, died May 8, 2007 of complications of Alzheimer's disease. His entire career was spent with the DOT as Road Design Engineer, State Highway Engineer, Deputy Commissioner, and finally as Commissioner from 1987 through 1991. He also served as president of the American Association of State Highway...

James Lamb Johnston

James Lamb Johnston

May 8, 2007

Mr. James Lamb Johnston, age 89 of Sautee, passed away Tuesday, May 08, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. James Lamb Johnston was born on July 14, 1917 in Gainesville, GA. He graduated from Gainesville High School and attended GA Institute of Technology. He served in the United States Navy on the Destroyer Tender U.SS Markab. He was...