Obituaries
Herbert G. (Sheppy) Shepherd, Jr.
Mar 17, 2005
Mr. Herbert G. (Sheppy) Shepherd, Jr., 65, of Decatur died Thursday, March 17, 2005 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Brenda Bowman Shepherd; daughters, Susan S. McKinnon, Sherron C. Shepherd; grandson, Michael L. McKinnon; father-in-law, Julian Bowman; mother-in-law, Marie Bowman, brother-in-law, Michael S. Bowman; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Dianne and Ronald...
Gladys F. Duncan
Mar 16, 2005
Mrs. Gladys F. Duncan, age 92 of Jonesboro died Wednesday, March 16, 2005. She was a member of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, and past president of American Legion Auxiliary # 159. Mrs. Duncan was also a member of the Business Girls League. She retired from the DeKalb County Sanitation Department. She is survived by her husband, Mr. M. Eugene...
Joan Kathleen Norvell Reynolds
Mar 16, 2005
Joan Kathleen Norvell Reynolds of Decatur died Wednesday, March 16, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. & Mrs. M. B. Norvell, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Alfred M. Reynolds of Decatur, GA; children, Senior Master Sergeant Timothy & Chris Reynolds of Warner Robins, GA, Cindy & Michael Salonus of Snellville, GA, Richard & Karen...
Lula Mann Mobley
Mar 15, 2005
Lula Mann Mobley of Decatur, Georgia died on Tuesday, March 15, 2005. She was married for sixty years to the late Charles Dallas Mobley, retired Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Mrs. Mobley was born in Conyers, Georgia, along with her twin brother, Lewis F. Mann, Sr. to the family of W. O. Mann, Sr. She was one...
Ethel E. (Roberts) Baker
Mar 15, 2005
Mrs. Ethel E. (Roberts) Baker of Lawrenceville died Tuesday, March 15, 2005. She is survived by her two sons, Steven L. and Beverly Roberts of Lawrenceville, GA, Russell W. Roberts of Bostwick, GA; one grandson, Charlie and Denise; and great granddaughters, Rachel, Madison, and Katelin. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19th at North Atlanta Memorial...
Margaret Dorsey Dowd
Mar 15, 2005
Margaret Dorsey Dowd, 97 of Decatur, Georgia died Tuesday, March 15, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton L. Dowd, Sr. of Candor, North Carolina and Decatur, Georgia. She is survived by her son, Alton L. Dowd, Jr. and his wife Suzanne M. Dowd; three grandsons, Charles Lawrence Dowd and his wife Becky, Kenneth McGregor Dowd, Robert...
Ralph D. Nolder
Mar 14, 2005
Mr. Ralph Dean Nolder, 57, of Atlanta died Monday March 14, 2005. "Teach" Nolder retired with over 25 years of service with the DeKalb County School System having last taught at Shamrock Middle School. A native of Topeka, Kansas, he received his BS from Washburn University in Topeka, and his MEd from Georgia State University. He is survived by his...
Mary Nell Holland
Mar 14, 2005
Miss Mary Nell Holland, age 85, of Decatur died Monday, March 14, 2005. She is survived by her sister, Gertrude H. Cudlipp of Decatur; niece, Charlene Phillips and her husband R. J. of Stone Mountain; great niece, Joy Bennink and husband Larry of Covington; and great great nephews, Hunter, Griffin and Carson Bennink. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, 2...
Siras Andrew Stocks
Mar 13, 2005
Mr. Siras Andrew "Si" Stocks of Snellville died Sunday, March 13, 2005. He was a member and former Deacon Emeritus of the First Baptist Church of Avondale Estates. He retired from MARTA in 1981 after 38 years of service. Mr. Stocks is survived by his wife of 65 years, Margaret K. "Meg" Stocks; sons, Dr. S. Allan Stocks and his...
Thelma Troupe
Mar 13, 2005
Thelma Troupe of Decatur, formerly of Baltimore, MD, died Sunday, March 13, 2005. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Troupe. She is survived by her sons, Charles A. Troupe and his wife, Kelly of Annapolis, MD and R. Bruce Troupe and his partner, Jason Bovey of Decatur, GA; daughter, Jane Troupe of Palm Harbor, FL; granddaughter, Karen...
Gail Cartwright
Mar 12, 2005
Mrs. Gail "Debbie" Cartwright of Conyers died March 12, 2005. She is survived by her husband, Michael Cartwright of Conyers, GA; daughter, Tracie Cartwright of Loganville, GA; son, Kevin Cartwright of Conyers, GA; sister, Diane Long of Conyers, GA; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday March 14th in the chapel...
Gerald F. Wible
Mar 12, 2005
Gerald F. Wible died Saturday, March 12, 2005 at age 87. Mr. Wible owned and operated the Atlanta based family business, Wible Associates, from 1954 until he retired in 1998. He was a loving husband and father. His sense of ethics, quiet strength, love of nature, and enjoyment of sailing have been passed on to his children and grandchildren. Gerry's...
William Charles Mcfee, Jr.
Mar 11, 2005
William Charles McFee, Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 28, 1954, to Mr. & Mrs. William C. McFee, Sr. He passed away on March 11, 2005, while running. He grew up in Atlanta, attended Fernbank Elementary School and graduated from the Westminster Schools in 1972. A 1975 graduate of Vanderbilt University, he earned a combined Law and Business...
Rose Anne Hadaway
Mar 11, 2005
Mrs. Rose Anne Hadaway, 73, of Stone Mountain passed away Friday, March 11, 2005. She was the former Rose Anne Bonifay of Birmingham, AL, and the daughter of the late Col. (U.S.A. ret.) and Mrs. Lewis A. Bonifay of Birmingham, AL and Pensacola, FL. Mrs. Hadaway was the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. H.C. Crelly of Birmingham, AL....
Julie Ann Brandau
Mar 11, 2005
Julie Ann Brandau, 46, resident of Snellville, Georgia, died Friday morning, March 11, 2005. Preceded in death by parents, William Henry Brandau, Elise Witherington Brandau, and sister, Rosemary Brandau. Julie was the angel of the Fu1ton County Superior Courthouse as the Court Reporter for Judge Rowland Barnes for many years. Because of her devotion to her job and personalized touch...
Edward H. Mackay
Mar 10, 2005
Edward H. Mackay, 92, died March 10, 2005. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, the eldest son of the Reverend Edward George and Beulah Mason Mackay. His childhood and youth were spent in Alabama where his interest in aviation developed. His first flight was in 1929 when barnstormers offered rides to the public in Athens, Alabama. He graduated from Birmingham-Southern...
Susie Cheek
Mar 10, 2005
Ms. Susie Cheek, age 97, of Decatur, GA died Thursday, March 10, 2005. She is survived by her loving sister, Willie Mae Cheek of Decatur, GA; nieces, Iris Alexander of Decatur, GA, Joyce Chumley of Crystal River, FL, Susan Long of Lilburn, GA; nephews, David Cheek of Albany, GA, and Phillip Cheek of Jonesboro, GA. She was a long-time member...
Rev. Dr. Madge Black Floyd
Mar 10, 2005
Rev. Dr. Madge Black Floyd of Pennsylvania, formerly of Atlanta, died March 10, 2005. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia to William Howard and Nena Estes Black. Dr. Floyd attended the Westminster School and Emory University, where she received a BA degree in Bible and Religion. She was an accomplished musician in her youth and one of her mentors was...
Linda E. Saltzman
Mar 9, 2005
It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Saltzman announces her sudden passing on March 7, 2005. Since 1984, she has worked as a specialist in the prevention of intimate violence for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. After graduating from University High School in Bloomington, Indiana in 1967, she went on to Brown University...
Kathleen Stephenson
Mar 8, 2005
Mrs. Kathleen E. (Kitty) Stephenson, age 81, died Tuesday, March 8, 2005,Avondale Estates, GA. She is survived by her husband Mr. Arthur J. (Steve) Stephenson of Avondale Estates; her daughter, Ms. Sandee Stephenson & husband, John Vaughan of Atlanta; her son, Larry and wife, Denise Stephenson of Duluth, and her mother, Mrs. Fannie B. Eckhart, Atlanta; three grandchildren and four...
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