Feb 20, 2022

Lenecia Bruce, League of Women Voters Activist, Dies at 99 Lenecia L. Bruce was born on August 17, 1922, in Attalla, Alabama. She was the first child of John Bert Layman, a part-time farmer and coal miner who worked in the often-violent coal mines around Birmingham owned by the notorious Charlie DeBardeleben, and Lena Iberia Ross Layman, a self-taught social...

Feb 20, 2022

Milton Deloney Wallace (aka BUCK) died February 20th at this home after an extended illness. He was 92 years old. Buck was born February 14, 1930 in Cottondale, Florida before moving to Atlanta at age 7. He is predeceased by parents Anon L. and Mary (Smith) Wallace, brother A. L. Wallace, Jr., sister Patricia Tidwell, and sons Michael and Matthew....

Feb 20, 2022

George David Pass, age 58, died on February 20, 2022 at his home in Stone Mountain, GA. David was born in Atlanta GA on August 8, 1963. He spent his life in metropolitan Atlanta where he worked and enjoyed a quiet routine. David was a lifelong fan of comic books and had many friends among other avid fans. He was...

Feb 20, 2022

Mrs. Mary Dell Weldon Robert, 85, of Brookhaven, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022.  She was born in Cartersville, GA on August 22, 1935, the only child of Robert Eugene and Louise McCleskey Weldon and spent her childhood in Acworth and Chamblee.  She was pre-deceased by her parents and her husband of 32 years Gene Lawson Robert, and is...

Feb 19, 2022

Laqueta Goodman Leonard, age 90, died in Atlanta on February 19, 2022. She was raised in Heflin, Alabama and moved to Atlanta to work for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company. She met and married Fred Goodman. A woman of many talents, she also was a seamstress, hung wallpaper, and worked at the post office.

Mrs. Leonard was very active in...

Feb 18, 2022

Hewlett Hall Maples, 88 of Acworth, GA, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 18, 2022, after a brief battle with pneumonia.  

Hugh, as he is known to family and friends, was born on July 15, 1933, in Mitchell County, GA, to Albert and Annie Kate Maples and was the oldest of three sons.  He...

Feb 17, 2022

Dorothy “Dot” Craft York, a long time resident of Lilburn, Georgia died peacefully at Arbor Terrace of Dacula on February 17, 2022. She was born at home in Winder, Georgia on property that is now part of Fort Yargo State Park to William Lester Craft and Hazel Ellis Segars Craft. A graduate of Winder Barrow high school, she moved to...

Feb 16, 2022

Maximo Fernando Muñoz, beloved husband and father, passed away Wednesday morning at his eldest son's home in Atlanta, Georgia. Maximo was born in the small town of Baez in the province of Matanzas in Cuba on June 14, 1931. He was the only son of Fernando and Juana Munoz, and was the youngest of seven siblings. He loved to travel,...

Feb 15, 2022

James Anderson “Andy” Kimmey, born October 28, 1935, left us on Tuesday, February 15, 2022.



Andy grew up in Elba, Alabama, hunting and fishing as much as possible. After graduating from Elba High School, he attended the University of Alabama where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering. While at UA, Andy was a Pi Kappa Phi. He began his...

Feb 15, 2022

Lynn Lisella, age 79, of Decatur, GA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at her private residence.

Lynn was born October 6, 1942 in Atlanta, GA to the late Lula Turner and Jack Williams. She spent her early years in Newnan, GA, before moving to Decatur, GA as a teenager. She earned her undergraduate degree from Emory University and...

Feb 15, 2022

Mrs. Ida Levian Finnegan, age 64, died in Johns Creek, GA on February 14, 2022. She was born in Harper, Maryland County, Liberia on April 20, 1957 to Louisa Wede Freeman and Levi H. Martin. She was an active member of Mount Scott United Methodist Church where she proudly sang in the choir and tried to attend every church function....

Feb 12, 2022

Stephen B. Wagner age 55 of Tucker, GA passed away February 12, 2022.  Stephen was a loving husband, father, son and brother who will be greatly missed.  A native of Indiana Pennsylvania, Steve grew up in Pittsburgh and lived most of his adult life in the Atlanta area.  Steve loved sports, especially Pittsburgh Penguins hockey and UGA football.  He was...

Feb 12, 2022

Herb Waterhouse, an avid sports fan, often found himself cheering for the underdog.This theme echoed through all aspects of his life as someone who lifted up and championed others, from beloved family members to employees to perfect strangers. His towering physical presence and personality were outsized by a giant heart overflowing with faith, love, compassion, and service.

 

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Feb 11, 2022

Wilbur Davis, 74, of Forest Park, GA, passed away February 11, 2022. Funeral arrangements are being handled by A.S. Turner & Sons.

 

Feb 10, 2022

Alton V. Brisendine age 86 passed away February 10th. Born to Clifford and Emma Lou Brisendine. Alton worked at Standard Federal Savings and Loan for many years. He is survived by his son Robert Brisendine. Visitation at A.S. Turner & Sons Decatur. February 14th from 12-3.Service will be held February 15th at 1:00 PM.

Feb 10, 2022

Marilyn Shaw Langley “Momma”



Marilyn Shaw Langley, who loved to be called “Momma” by her kids, departed her loving family on February 10, 2022.



Marilyn was born in Decatur, Ga on March 30,1944 to Margaret and Herman Shaw.



Marilyn was mother to Charles Langley Jr and Michelle Cheek and mother-in-law to James Cheek. She raised her children with love and devotion in Scottdale,...

Feb 9, 2022

Feb 9, 2022

The bright candle that was Katie Trocheck Abel was extinguished much too soon on Feb. 9, 2022. Katie was only 39, but made her mark on the world every day and in every way. Cherished wife to Mark, tiger mom to Griffin and Molly, treasured first child of Tom and Kathy Hogan Trocheck, bossy big sister to Andrew Rivers Trocheck,...

Feb 8, 2022

Regine Reynolds-Cornell, née Régine Pierette Alexandrine Gardivaud, was born in Paris on the 2nd of July 1929, and grew up during the occupation and the second world war, under the kind care of her pharmacist father Achille Gardivaud and her mother Pierette Miré. After her father's passing in the early fifties, she traveled to New York City to fulfill her...

Feb 6, 2022

 

Louneil Corn Bramlett, age 91, passed away suddenly Sunday, February 6. Born to A.G. and Beulah Walls Corn, Louneil was a lifelong resident of Tucker, GA. She had three sisters and four brothers. She worked as a dental assistant before becoming a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved gardening, reading, cooking, and creating floral arrangements. No one ever left...