Obituaries
William Stanton Rogers
Nov 14, 2021
Stanton “Stan” Rogers, 92 years old of Tucker, Georgia passed away on November 14, 2021. Stanton is survived by his loving wife Bobbie of 67 years. He is also survived by his sister, Nena Walraven, of Rome, GA. Stanton leaves behind several nieces and nephews. He leaves behind Richard (Gloria) Rogers of Resaca, Georgia; Hollis (Jenny) Bagley of Huntsville, Alabama;...
Mary Kathleen Hartley
Nov 14, 2021
Mary Kathleen (Kathi) Hartley went to be with Jesus on November 14, 2021. She was born on December 29, 1953 in Houston, Texas to Jonah and Faye Alderman. She was the youngest of four girls and was loved dearly by her parents and sisters: Linda Anders, Betty-Jo Gifford, and Norma Alderman. The family moved from Texas when she was an...
George Demas
Nov 13, 2021
Mr. Geroge Anastasios Demas went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2021. He was born 103 years ago on December 25, 1917, in Krokess (Levetsova), Laconia, Greece. He was the fourth of seven children of Anastasios and Olga Demakakos. In 1927, at the age of 11 ½, he traveled by boat from Greece to New York City to...
Breck Harrison Camp
Nov 11, 2021
Breck Harrison Camp, Certified Master Locksmith, age 83, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on November 11, 2021. Breck was born and educated in Knoxville, Tennessee, but lived much of his early life at the family compound on Lea Lakes in Blaine (Grainger County), Tennessee, just outside Knoxville. Even as a very young child, keys and locks held a fascination for...
Esther May Baker
Nov 11, 2021
Esther May Deal Baker of Tucker, GA passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Mrs. Baker was born to Hallie May Holt Deal and Jesse Burnett Deal on July 16, 1928 in Macon, Ga. She grew up in Macon and Meridian, Miss. After graduating from Miller High School for Girls, she studied music at Wesleyan College. She...
Juanita Lorraine Goodale
Nov 9, 2021
God received a good one up in Heaven as Juanita Perez Goodale passed away on November 9, 2021. She lived in Decatur, Georgia. Her age was 75 and she had the spirit of a much younger version of herself complete with the flair for colorful outfits and a love for tasty food no matter what type of food. The love...
Genevieve Ramsey
Nov 7, 2021
Genevieve was born December 10, 1945, in Newark, NJ and died November 7, 2021, after a tragic car accident. She was 75. Her life was filled with music, literature, and laughter. She loved nothing more than enjoying the comfort of being surrounded by loved ones. Most of all, Genevieve was devoted to her family, especially her beloved husband Thomas, her...
William Doyle Brodnax
Nov 7, 2021
William Doyle Brodnax, 73, of Atlanta passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021. Born at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Billy grew up in Decatur with his parents, Tom and Edna Mae Brodnax, his brother Jimmy, and his sisters, Beth and Fran. Billy graduated from Decatur High School, where he met the love of his life, Cheryl. He married his...
Dr. Howard Ross Cramer
Nov 6, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Howard Ross Cramer or “Uncle H” as we called him, on November 6th, 2021 at the age of 96 after a long and blessed life. Dr. Cramer was born in Chicago, Illinois to Don William Cramer and Esther Natalia Cramer. He was the second of three sons. He graduated...
Thomas Wilburn Barnett
Nov 6, 2021
Thomas Wilburn Barnett went Home Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Decatur GA. He was born July 12, 1928 in Banks County, near Commerce, to Frank Lemuel and Agnes Brown Barnett. He was known as Tom in Decatur and Wilburn to his family. Tom graduated from Commerce High School and served in the US Army during the Korean War. He married...
Lawrence Junior Knight
Nov 3, 2021
Lawrence J. Knight age 78 dedicated husband, proud father of two children and two granddaughters passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2021. Lawrence was born on July 25, 1943 in Porterdale, GA to Relious and Geneva Knight. A proud, dedicated U.S. Army veteran, he humbly served his country during the Korean Conflict. He worked at multiple Atlanta Dairies with the majority...
Ruth Cobb
Nov 3, 2021
Ruth Abbey Cobb went to be with her Lord on Wednesday November 3, 2021. She was the loving and faithful wife to Joe E. Cobb, who predeceased her. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Atlanta and the Crusaders Bible class. She was an In Touch Ministries volunteer for over 30 years. Survived by her children, Judy...
Tommy Drew Earles
Nov 2, 2021
***PLEASE DO NOT SEND FLOWERS TO THE FAMILY*** Dr. Tom Earles (a/k/a Tommy to his family and childhood friends and Poppy to his grandchildren) died on November 2,2021 of complications from dementia. Tom was born in Waycross, Georgia on February 25, 1942. He was adored by his mother, Gertrude Spence Earles, and his grandfather, Allen B. Spence, who lived with...
Rodney Michael Dourron
Nov 1, 2021
Rodney Michael Dourron passed away November 1, 2021, at the age of 58. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on December 14, 1962, to Dr. Nestor and Dr. Maria Dourron. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science and continued his education at Yale University where he received a Master of Public Health. His love of...
Vicki Nepote Bolton
Oct 31, 2021
Vicki Nepote Bolton, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died in the comfort of home and in the presence of her family on Sunday, October 31, 2021. Vicki was born August 10, 1950. After her father’s untimely death when she was three years old, she and her two siblings were raised by their resilient mother in Decatur, GA. She attended Toney...
Alfredo Cristobal Duarte, Jr.
Oct 30, 2021
ALFREDO CRISTOBAL DUARTE, Jr; 74, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Saturday October 30, 2021 of natural causes. He was Born in Havana, Cuba, November 26, 1946. Alfredo had a rich and varied life. He worked for nearly 10 years at CNN in Spanish as a producer and on-air talent, then went on to a busy and diverse career as...
Mary Ann Ritchie
Oct 29, 2021
Mary Ann Ritchie passed away peacefully on October 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her beloved spouse, Jewel Lee Ritchie, her parents, William and Irene Ellington, and her sibling, Alice Bell Daniel. She was born in North Carolina but made her home in Decatur, Georgia. She attended Grimsley Senior High School in Greensboro, NC. She was a dedicated...
John Daniel Debow
Oct 28, 2021
John “Dan” DeBow died October 28, 2021. He was born on August 19, 1939 in Nashville to the late Lucian DeBow and Henrietta DeBow Sweet. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his older brothers, Lucian Jr. and Randall. After graduating from East Nashville High he enlisted in the Army. He was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany...
Mae Mee-Pin Wong
Oct 28, 2021
Peacefully and surrounded by her family, it is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Mae Cheong Wong, of Stone Mountain, Georgia on October 28, 2021 at the age of 81. She was born in Ipoh, Malaysia and moved to the United States to pursue higher education. After attending the University of Michigan, where she...
Joyce Harrison
Oct 25, 2021
Joyce Feemster Harrison passed away peacefully on October 25, 2021. She was preceded in death by her beloved spouse, Moody Arnold Harrison, her parents, Joe and Mary Feemster, and her siblings, Joe McCarley Feemster, Jr., Martha Feemster Heege and Mary Ann Busby. Joyce was a true Decaturite. She was born on November 17, 1934 at what was then called Emory...
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