Obituaries
Parker Smith
Aug 18, 2004
Parker B. Smith of Decatur passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2004, at his home. He was 92. He is survived by his son, Dr. George Smith of Decatur; two daughters, Olivia Newton of Lilburn and Andi Smith of Atlanta; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Formerly of Elberton, GA, he retired from the US Fish and Wildlife Service after a...
Lloyd H. Thompson
Aug 17, 2004
Lloyd H. Thompson passed away on August 17, 2004. He leaves behind wife Launa, mother Hazel, sisters, brothers, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at the Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church on Saturday, August 21, 2004 at 11:00 am.
Robert Stansell, Sr
Aug 16, 2004
Robert Warner Stansell, Sr., age 84, of Decatur, Georgia died Monday, August 16, 2004. He was born in Hiram, GA and was a son of the late Robert Owen and Leila Ragsdale Stansell. Mr. Stansell was the president of Bob Stansell?s Inc. and of Respiration Products, Inc. Before becoming a business owner, he was employed with Pet Milk for 12...
Gladys Humphreys
Aug 16, 2004
Mrs. Gladys Adams Humphreys died August 16, 2004. Mrs. Humphreys was a resident of Decatur for 55 years. She is survived by sons, Bill Humphreys of Valley, AL, Melvin Humphreys of Covington, GA; daughters, Mattie Lee Tyler of Durham, NC, Mary Ruth Humphreys of Decatur, GA, Patricia H. Gagatko of Aumsville, OR; sister, Louise Kinsey of Sugar Valley, GA; twelve...
Ronald Lamar Webb
Aug 15, 2004
Mr. Ronald Webb of Atlanta died August 15, 2004. He is survived by his brother, Alton Webb of Marietta; sisters, Elsie Buckhanan of Smyrna, Joan Price of Lakewood, WA, and Linda Hawkins of Florida. No arrangements at this time.
Sherilyn Moore
Aug 14, 2004
Mrs. Sherilyn Bartlett Moore of Coral Springs, FL died Saturday, August 14, 2004. She is survived by her husband, James Moore; son, Brett Joseph Moore of Coral Springs, FL; parents, Mr. & Mrs. Dewey Bartlett of Atlanta; sister, Terri Askren of Monroe; brother, Walter Bartlett, Jr. of Riverdale; nephew, William Eskandari; nieces, Jordan Morris, Ashley White; and several aunts and...
Stefan Nizio
Aug 14, 2004
Mr. Stefan Nizio of Decatur, GA died Saturday August 14, 2004. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, John & Danuta Nizio of Valdosta, GA; sister, Maria Swirska; and grandson, Joshua Nizio. Mr. Stefan Nizio was born in 1911 and served in the Polish Army in WWII. His faith in Christ brought him much joy and strength. He lived...
Hewlett Gean Riggins
Aug 13, 2004
Mr. Hewlett Gean Riggins passed away on August 13, 2004 at the age of 81. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Avondale Estates, GA. He was born in Neal, GA on September 18, 1922. Mr. Riggins served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and often told of war and the places he traveled aboard...
Ivy Waterworth
Aug 13, 2004
Ivy Helena Waterworth was born Aug. 10, 1911 in Vancouver, British Columbia to Salvation Army parents and was commissioned as an officer in 1934. She had several pastoral assignments early in her career. In 1947 she transferred to the Army's Editorial Department and in 1953 became editor of The Young Soldier magazine. As editor she traveled extensively and attended the...
Ruby Lee Hinsley
Aug 13, 2004
Mrs. Ruby Hinsley of Doraville died Friday, August 13, 2004. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, William David & Montine Poole of Atlanta; sister and brother-in-law, Ruth E. and Marshall Yancey of Lawrenceville; nieces, Marsha Morris, Roberta Jernigan, Rhonda McCoy, Jettie Turner, Leah Rogers, Carrie Thomas, & Vida Brooks; nephews, Allen Turner, Robbie McCoy, & Josh McCoy; and...
Thomas Gerald May, Sr.
Aug 13, 2004
Mr. Thomas Gerald "Tiny" May, Sr. of Norcross, Georgia passed away Friday, August 13, 2004. He was born, July 29, 1930 in LaGrange, Georgia; moved to Chickamauga, Georgia in 1960, then resided in Avondale Estates, Georgia from 1964 until 1983. He was a longtime member and Deacon of Avondale First Baptist, where he played golf and softball, and acquired the...
Barbara Bell Amerson
Aug 12, 2004
Barbara Bell Amerson, 57, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2004. Surviving are two sons, Romie and Westley; a daughter, Amber; and two grandchildren, Michael and Kaiara. A memorial service will be held on August 28th at Loudsville Campground at 1:00 p.m. Flowers may be sent to Barrett Funeral Home in Cleveland, GA, just prior to the ceremony or in...
Jane Mcfarland Whitlow
Aug 12, 2004
Jane McFarland Whitlow ended her long journey with Parkinson?s disease peacefully on Thursday, August 12 at A.G. Rhodes Home at the age of 79. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Oak Grove United Methodist Church on Saturday, August 14 at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors at 10:00...
Mettie Bennett
Aug 12, 2004
Mettie C. Bennett died Thursday, August 12, 2004 at Ashton Woods Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 14th at Crest Lawn Memorial Park. A. S. Turner & Sons.
Robert Lee Lanier, Sr.
Aug 11, 2004
Mr. Robert Lee Lanier, age 89, of Decatur died August 11, 2004. Mr. Lanier retired after 35 years at the Atlanta Joint Railroad Terminals. He was a member of Metropolitan Atlanta Family Campers and a member and National Horseshoe Champion of the National Campers and Hikers Association (HCHA). He is survived by his daughters, Avalee Spinks of Decatur, Lillian Nix...
Jemi Lockhart
Aug 11, 2004
Jemi A. Lockhart, age 56, of Atlanta, GA, died August 11, 2004 after being struck by an automobile. He is survived by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. James H. Lockhart of Atlanta; brothers, Robert S. Lockhart of Snellville, GA, and William L. Lockhart of Stone Mountain, GA; uncles, Luther B. Lockhart of Fairfax Station, VA, and Gaston B. Lockhart of...
Manuel Maloof
Aug 7, 2004
Mr. Manuel J. Maloof of Decatur died August 7, 2004. Public visitation will be held Monday, August 9 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at A. S. Turner & Sons, 2773 North Decatur Rd., Decatur, GA 30033. The remains will lie in state at the Old Court House in Decatur on Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 am until 3:00 p.m. Funeral...
Betty Ballenger
Aug 5, 2004
Mrs. Betty Boyle Ballenger of Decatur died Thursday, August 5, 2004. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Paul & Kay Ballenger; granddaughters, Holly Ballenger and Maggie Ballenger, all of Tucker, GA. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 10th at Decatur Cemetery. Dr. Mike Cash will officiate. A. S. Turner & Sons
Betty Lowe
Aug 5, 2004
Betty Bagley Lowe, age 70, a resident of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away on August 5, 2004. She was born in Forsyth County, Georgia, on August 2, 1934 to B. J. Bagley and Macye Gibbs Bagley of Buford, GA. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy H. Lowe; daughter, Cindy Lowe Niles; grandsons, Peter L. Niles, Jason L. Niles and...
Michael Benedict
Aug 4, 2004
Mr. Michael D. Benedict of Stone Mountain died Wednesday, August 4, 2004. He was a member of Stone Mountain United Methodist Church. Mr. Benedict was a loving husband and father, and an avid Merle Haggard fan. He was preceded in death by his son, Troy Alan Benedict. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Keen Benedict; daughter, Natalie Michelle Benedict,...
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