Obituaries

Marlene Joyce Jennings
May 25, 2007
Marlene Joyce Jennings of Lithonia died Friday, May 25, 2007. She is survived by her daughter, Sherri Townsend of Decatur; brother, Glen Jennings of Lawrenceville; grandchild, Christopher Townsend of Conyers; great grandchildren, Christopher and William Townsend; and aunt, Hazel Cannon of Decatur. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M Thursday, May 31st at Westview Cemetery. A. S. Turner &...

Christine Massey
May 23, 2007
Mrs. Christine Massey, age 84, of Stone Mountain died Wednesday, May 23, 2007. She is survived by her son, Tom Massey; eight grandchildren, Tammie Gresham, Tina Richardson, Donnie Massey, Ronnie Massey, Rebecca Register, Carl Register, Rhonda Register, and Clint Register; and eleven great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 26th at Forrest Hill Cemetery in...

Lillian Douglas Burke
May 23, 2007
Mrs. Lillian Douglas Burke, age 91, formerly of Atlanta, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007. She was a long time Christian School teacher. Mrs. Burke was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Burke, Sr. and son, Thomas E. Burke, Jr. She is survived by her twins, daughter, Mary Burke Stover and husband Marvin of Braselton, GA; and son, David Marvin...

Rose Stefanis Dismer
May 22, 2007
Dr. Rose Catherine Stefanis Dismer of St. Simons Island, Ga., died Tuesday, May 22, 2007 from ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Rose was born Dec.8, 1928 in Brooklyn, N.Y. At the age of ten, she moved to Atlanta where she attended elementary school and Girls' High. She began college at Uninda and ChaCalifornia, Berkley. Rose completed college at Georgia State University...

Martha Jean Pelot
May 20, 2007
Martha Jean Pelot, a native of Danville, GA, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 20, 2007. She was born May 4, 1923 to Reuben F. and Elizabeth Ward Bell. A celebration of life and memorial service will be held Friday, June 1, 2005 at 4:00 PM in Kellett Chapel of Peachtree Presbyterian Church with Dr. Steve Huntley officiating. Jean was a...

Mary Smith Huskey
May 20, 2007
Mrs. Mary Smith Huskey, age 79, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2007. She was a member of Briarlake Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Clifton Huskey. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Bruce Downey; and her two sons, Lee Huskey and Ray Huskey; and her three granddaughters,...

Louise Mckelvey Malloy
May 19, 2007
Louise McKelvey Malloy, 80, of Decatur, died Saturday, May 19, 2007. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Howard and Lynn McKelvey of St. Simons, Douglas and Lynne McKelvey of St. Simons, Joe and Jan McKelvey of Peachtree City; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. A long time resident of Decatur, Mrs. Malloy was a member of First United...

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
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
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
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
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
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...

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.
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
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
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.
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
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...
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