Nov 14, 2020

Elizabeth Sanders Allen, 90, wife of Hiram C. Allen III, passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2020. Betty grew up in Culloden, GA, graduating from Mary Persons High School then attending GSCW and Georgia Business College for business skills. She was a secretary for McCampbell and Company when she met and then married Hikie Allen. They have been...

Nov 14, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce that John William Poe II, a loving son, brother, and uncle, passed away on November 14, 2020. He was 16 years old and was a sophomore at Decatur High School in Decatur, GA. John was born on December 12, 2003 in Columbus, OH. Visitation services will be held Friday, November 20, 2020...

Nov 12, 2020

Carol Diane Neese, age 80, of Decatur, passed away Nov. 12, 2020. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, her parents were Henry Edward DeVincent and Mildred Alice (Moran) DeVincent. She was the first child of ten siblings. She moved to Decatur in 1967 with her first husband Michael Spinks. Mr. Spinks died in 1999. She later married Samuel G Neese. Carol Neese...

Nov 11, 2020

Services will live streamed on A.S. Turner and Sons Facebook page. (Mary) Beverlyn Harris was born in Griffin, GA in August of 1927 to Henry Chester Harris, a dairy farmer and Leona Marcelene Gillespie Harris, a school teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings Janelle Harrris, who died as an infant, Anice Swofford, and Hilton Harris...

Nov 11, 2020

Nov 11, 2020

Jean Roberts Cox, 88, passed away on Wednesday November 11, 2020. A native of Atlanta and DeKalb County, she was born May 08, 1932 to Jewel Morgan Roberts and Newitt Drew Roberts, Sr. Jean was a graduate of Bass High School. After completing high school, Jean worked at Plantation Pipeline for three years. On May 16, 1953, she married John...

Nov 10, 2020

Walter Harmon Edwards, 86 years old of Tucker, passed away on day November 10, 2020. This devoted, loving and generous son, husband, father and grandfather is survived by his son Keith Edwards, his daughter Alice Keheley (John). granddaughters Hannah Keheley and Lauren Keheley, nephew William T. Edwards, Jr.(Melissa), nieces Karen Hill (Leland) Sarah Perkins (Curt) and Juli Fish, and sister-in-law...

Nov 10, 2020

Neal Quitman Pope of Atlanta, Georgia, age 87, passed November 10, 2020. Neal was born March 27, 1933 in Decatur, Georgia. Neal was the second of four children, born to Neal and Emily Pope. He attended Decatur Boys High, where he met the love of his life, Joan Foster, sitting on the wall dividing the boys school from the girls...

Nov 10, 2020

Mildred Hopkins Mainor, a lifelong resident of Tucker, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 10th at the age of 91. She was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Harry Mainor. She is survived by her two sons, David (Kay) and Charlie (Sandra) and grandchildren Amanda, Russ (Alexa), Blake, Brian (Melanie), Kelly, Drew, and Sandra’s sons P.J. (Kiernan) and Andrew...

Nov 10, 2020

On November 10th 2020 Molly London Ahlquist entered into the peace of the Lord after a long and hard struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Molly was born in Memphis, Tn. and grew up in St. Petersburg, Fla. She graduated from St. Petersburg High School and earned her B.A. in Education from the University of Tennessee in 1971. She went on to...

Nov 9, 2020

The Rev. Dr. Glenn L. Ethridge, 57, United Methodist pastor, died of complications from cancer on Monday, November 9, 2020. He was born and reared in Elberton, GA, the youngest of three children of John and Thelma “Ted” Ethridge. In high school, Glenn was a student leader, tennis player, and state champion chess player. He was an Eagle Scout and...

Nov 9, 2020

Sara Goen McKee, age 95, died at her home on November 9, 2020. She is survived by son, Ray McKee, daughter, Sally Franklin (Ken), granddaughter, Elizabeth Franklin, her sister, Jeanette Goen of Griffin, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert A. McKee and son, Robin McKee. She was a daily obituary reader and said she...

Nov 8, 2020

Gordon H. Wilson passed away at his home in Loganville GA on November 8, 2020. Gordon was born on March 14, 1943 to the late E. Gordon Wilson and Miriam McKeag. He is survived by his wife Brenda B. Wilson, son Matthew Gordon Ross Wilson, Matthew’s fiancé Taylor Ryan, and sister in law Ann Barber. Brothers Robert Neal Wilson and...

Nov 7, 2020

Maxwell (Max) Forrest Creighton of Atlanta, Georgia died on November 7,2020. He leaves his wife Susan Jamieson of Atlanta, GA; his daughter Emily Creighton and son-in-law David Field of Takoma Park, MD; and his son Mathew Creighton and daughter-in-law Yasha Butler of Avoca, County Wicklow, Ireland. He also leaves his grandchildren Theodore Jamieson Field, Sebastian Creighton Field and Atesh Butler...

Nov 7, 2020

Herbert Philip Joe passed away at home on November 7, 2020. Herbert was born in Augusta, Georgia on June 15, 1932 to the late Fong and Bessie Joe. He is preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, William Joe, Frances Hom, Elizabeth Joe, Albert Joe, George Joe, Harry Joe, Robert Joe, Edward Joe and Ruth Chen. Herbert is survived...

Nov 5, 2020

Abbie Williamson Farr, 94, formerly of Decatur, Georgia, died November 5, 2020, at Park Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, Monroe, Georgia.Abbie Farr was born December 19, 1925, in Vidalia, Georgia. Abbie was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Freeman Farr, and her son, Freeman Lee Farr. She is survived by sons, William Joseph Farr (Shannon), Terry Mason Farr (Vicki),...

Nov 5, 2020

Bobby George of Social Circle (formerly of Scottdale, GA) went to be with the Lord on November 5th, 2020. Born February 21st, 1933, Bobby was the youngest child of William Morris George and Lemmer Frances Ferguson. Bobby’s early years were spent on the farm picking cotton and strawberries and working with farm equipment. His farm life was interrupted by his...

Nov 3, 2020

Timon Mayo Atkins, DDS, born October 9, 1926 passed away November 3, 2020 with his loving family by his side at the home of his daughter in Bristol, Rhode Island. A lifelong resident of Atlanta, Dr. Atkins was one of four children born to the late Daniel Benjamin Atkins and the late Lila Elizabeth Mayo Atkins. Educated at the Inman...

Nov 2, 2020

Marion Glenn Fox, Sr beloved son, brother, husband, father, Opa, and Georgia Bulldog left this life to be with the Lord on Monday November 2, 2020 in Decatur, GA. Born on May 8, 1933 to Claud and Jewell Fox, Glenn lived his life in the metro Atlanta area. Graduating from Grady High School, he went to the University of Georgia...

Nov 2, 2020