Obituaries

Barbara Collier

Barbara Collier

Jan 1, 1753

Barbara Collier, 77, of Clarkston passed away August 3, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles William �Sonny� Collier, Sr. Surviving are her sons, Chuck Collier and Dave Collier; her daughter, Cindee Moon; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Carolyn Christian; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be Friday, August 5, 2011 at 11 a.m....

Frances Mae Jenkins

Frances Mae Jenkins

Jan 1, 1753

Frances Merritt Jenkins, 94, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2012. A native of DeKalb County and long time resident of Decatur, she was preceded in death by her husband, Euvis P. Jenkins, brother, James Merritt and sisters, Allene Austin and Ruth Owens. She is survived by her three sons and their families, Preston & Linda Jenkins, Conyers; Gilbert &...

Peggy Speegle

Peggy Speegle

Jan 1, 1753

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Speegle, 62, of Lawrenceville, died April 21, 2011. A native of N. Bangor NY, Mrs. Speegle was one of 13 children of Myrtle Russell and Ira Cherrier. She was a 1966 graduate of Brushton-Moira Central School and earned her Associate of Applied Science degree from Canton ATC, Canton NY, Class of 1968. After 1976, Peggy moved with...

Laura Virgina Bips

Laura Virgina Bips

Jan 1, 1753

Virginia A. Bips, attorney at law, age 90, of Newnan died March 2, 2011. Mrs. Bips was born in Rome, GA to Charles J. Alford and Nell Murphey. She grew up in Fort Valley, GA. She's been a member of the State Bar of Georgia for 65 years. She began private practice in 1968 and founded the law firm of...

Mary Ellen Sparks Erbaugh

Mary Ellen Sparks Erbaugh

Jan 1, 1753

Mary Ellen Sparks Erbaugh was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, in 1941. She passed away at her home in Decatur, Georgia, last Thursday, March 3, 2011. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Susan Erbaugh from Tampa, Florida, her daughter and son-in-law, Suellen and Mark Moody from Roswell, Georgia, and three loving grandchildren, Jake, Kirsten and Garrett...

Doris Blanche Pittman

Doris Blanche Pittman

Jan 1, 1753

Doris Thomas Pittman of Atlanta passed away peacefully Friday July 1, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband John Wesley Pittman, Sr. she is survived by her children Wesley Pittman (Elizabeth) of Brattleboro, VT, Mary Ann Gregory (Jim) of Hickory, NC, Tom Pittman (Tina) of Acworth, GA, Susan Torchia (Michael) of Elmhurst, IL. grandchildren and great grandchildren. She...

Mona Samora Dalbo

Mona Samora Dalbo

Jan 1, 1753

Mona Samaria Dalbo, 84, of Atlanta, formerly of DeLand, FL, died January 12, 2012. She was born in Ovieda, FL, the daughter of the late Emil and Ruth Dalbo. She attended Stetson University in DeLand for two years before taking a job with the Volusia County Commissioners. She and her sister Johanne moved to Atlanta in 1965 where she worked...

Terrie Ann Rodgers

Terrie Ann Rodgers

Jan 1, 1753

RODGERS, Terrie S.Mrs. Terrie S. Rodgers of Tucker died Saturday, July 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Rodgers, Jr. She loved to square dance and was a giving mother and grandmother who loved her church as much as God loved her. Terrie had a heart of gold and the ministries she worked with reached children...

Peggy Coulbourn

Peggy Coulbourn

Jan 1, 1753

Loretta "Peggy" Coulbourn, age 83, passed peacefully on February 2, 2012 at Eastside Medical Center. Peggy was known for her love of life, her enjoyment of reading, but most of all, her gracious generosity to volunteer. She is survived by her 3 sons, John Casper, Richard Casper, Keith Hobbs, and her daughter Carolyn Maurath. Peggy is also survived by 10...

Patsy Ruth Brewer

Patsy Ruth Brewer

Jan 1, 1753

Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Carolee Anderson

Carolee Anderson

Jan 1, 1753

Carolee Anderson, age 61, of Atlanta, died Thursday March 10, 2011. Born and raised in New Smyrna, FL, she studied for a year in Sweden during high school. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Stetson College in Florida, spending a year studying French in Switzerland. She later earned her Master's Degree from the University of Miami. Carolee moved to Atlanta...

Vasiliki Pefinis Javo

Vasiliki Pefinis Javo

Jan 1, 1753

Today an angel flew home to her maker. Vasiliki P. “Doris” Javo passed away Saturday evening, March 12, 2011 at 7:15 p.m. after a long illness. She was born February 25, 1922 to George and Maria Pefinis. She, her sister Angelyn and brother Charles, all grew up here in Atlanta. Vasiliki attended Girls High and worked for the government during...

Sarah Elizabeth Burdette

Sarah Elizabeth Burdette

Jan 1, 1753

Sarah Elizabeth Cronan Burdette passed from this life on March 3, 2011, from pancreatic cancer. She'll join her husband, James Oscar Burdette, Sr. who died in September, 2002 after over 50 years of marriage. She is survived by her sister Hazel Beasley of Raleigh, NC. She is also survived by her six children, Donna Saralyn Gentes and her husband lee...

Major Patsey Ruth Brewer

Major Patsey Ruth Brewer

Jan 1, 1753

Major Patsy Ennis Brewer passed away at Dekalb Medical Center, on Sunday evening, March 13, 2011, as family and friends were gathered around her bed singing 'We are standing on Holy ground'. Being a retired Salvation Army officer and ordained minister, her passing is known as being "Promoted to Glory".Patsy Ennis was born on August 21, 1933 in Concord, NC....