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Mary Christo

Mary Christo

Feb 18, 2025

Mary Athens Christo, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2025. She was born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania on December 25, 1922, the daughter of William Athens and Konstantina Zacharopoulou, both from Kalamata, Greece. She was the second born child of six children. She grew up in Clearfield, Pennsylvania and during the early years of the Great Depression, at the age of...

Janie Gartmond

Janie Gartmond

Feb 12, 2025

Our family matriarch, Janie B. Gartmond (nee Brady), 88, has completed her remarkable journey, passing away peacefully on February 12, 2025, in Tucker, Georgia. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Janie was born on February 26, 1936 in Dothan, Alabama to Walter and Marion (nee Tharps)...

Charles Cottingham

Charles Cottingham

Feb 12, 2025

Charles Felder Cottingham, 78, of Decatur, GA passed away on Wednesday February 12, at Coventry Place Retirement Community, after a battle with esophageal cancer.

The son of the late Elizabeth F. and John C. Cottingham, Charlie was born on September 19, 1946 in Dillon, SC. He is a graduate of Dillon High School, and he obtained a Bachelor's Degree...

Ginnie Whelchel

Ginnie Whelchel

Feb 12, 2025

Virginia "Ginnie" Alexander Whelchel, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Cumming, GA on February 12, 2025. She was born in Atlanta, GA to George Thomas and Mildred Elizabeth Alexander. Ginnie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, "Gigi" and friend. Her passionate spirit, kindness and laughter will always be with us. Ginnie leaves behind her only daughter and...

James LeVert

James LeVert

Feb 11, 2025

James (Jim) Adair LeVert was born March 12, 1931 and died at his home on February 11, 2025. Jim was born in Atlanta Georgia to Eugene Harold LeVert and Cora Mae LeVert (Bond).

He served in the US Air Force from 1951 to 1954. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson Law School in 1959 and was employed by the Atlanta...

Vaia Romanides

Vaia Romanides

Feb 11, 2025

Presvytera Vaia Andris Romanides, 93, passed peacefully in her little cottage in the forest of Maxeys GA. With her daughter Anastasia by her side, she was surrounded by her memories and love. Vaia was born in New Haven Connecticut on September 5th 1931. She grew up in Savannah GA and studied music and voice at Yale, New England Conservatory and...

John Eric Olson, III

John Eric Olson, III

Feb 10, 2025

John Eric Olson, III, age 92, of Avondale Estates, GA, passed away on February 10, 2025. Eric was born on September 20, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio, spent his early years in Pittsburgh, PA, with his family eventually resettling in Avondale Estates, GA, where he spent his teenage years. He was a proud high school graduate of Marist College (now the...

Anthony Majersky

Anthony Majersky

Feb 10, 2025

Anthony Majersky, 82, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Atlanta, GA, with his loving wife and best friend of 24 years, Dr. Charlene Majersky, at his side.

He was born on December 31, 1942 in Jamaica, NY, to the late Anthony Majersky and Antoinette Mastrianni Majersky.

Anthony served in the United States Air Force with 22 years...

Mary Sharon Johnson

Mary Sharon Johnson

Feb 10, 2025

Mary Sharon O'Brien Johnson (Sharon) died peacefully at the King's Bridge Retirement Community in Atlanta, Georgia on February 10, 2025, at the age of 74 after a brief battle with cancer.

Sharon is survived by her husband, David; her two sons, Terry (and Jenni) Johnson and Tim (and Emily) Johnson; her seven grandchildren (Ryan, Sam, Max, Luke, Vance, Kate,...

William Holbrook

William Holbrook

Feb 10, 2025

William Waldo Holbrook, 94, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia.

William was born on November 29, 1930 in Grand Rapids, MI, to William Bentley Holbrook and Wanda Martin. He earned a degree in engineering from UCLA in 1958. He started his career as an aerospace engineer and worked for Wyle Laboratories for 39 years.

William...

William Barnett

William Barnett

Feb 8, 2025

Bill was born in Sylacauga, Alabama and moved to Atlanta, working at several places before retiring from Ford Motor Co. in Hapeville. He attended and ministered at Cameron Christian church.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Linda, daughter, Rebecca Jones, sister, Lois Mayo, brother, Charles Simpson, and his family, granddaughter, Emily Medina, her children, uncle, Doyle...

Joyce Garmon

Joyce Garmon

Feb 8, 2025

Joyce Ann Garmon of Decatur, GA was born on Oct 3, 1939, and entered into rest on February 8, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Ethel Garmon of Scottdale, GA.

After graduating from Clarkston High School, Joyce went to work for and eventually retired from DeKalb Medical Center. She was also a dedicated member and...

Dorothy McGoff

Dorothy McGoff

Feb 8, 2025

Dorothy Joann Burns McGoff

Born: January 18th, 1933 in St. Louis, MO

Deceased: February 8th, 2025

Age of death: 92,



Dorothy is predeceased by her husband Charlie, her son Matthew, her granddaughter Colleen, her great-grandson Everett, and her sisters Betty and Mildred.

Dorothy spent her childhood primarily in St.Louis with her mother and her sisters,...

Ezequel Rivero

Ezequel Rivero

Feb 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ezequiel Jesus Rivero, a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who left this world surrounded by the love of his family.

Ezequiel was a man of unwavering strength, boundless love, and unshakable faith in the power of family. He was born in Cuba on April 10, 1929 and lived there...

Josie Odom

Josie Odom

Feb 7, 2025

Josie E. Odom, 90 of Decatur, passed away on February 7, 2025. She was born in Fitzgerald, GA to Charles and Lovie Elliott, one of 6 girls. She moved to Atlanta in 1954, where she started working for Southern Bell. She was married to Dennis Dodge Odom for over 50 years before his death in 2014. Josie retired in 1984...

Jean Brooks

Jean Brooks

Feb 6, 2025

Jean Dennison Brooks was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 4, 1919 and died February 6, 2025. She was the daughter of Hubert E. Dennison and Lucile McDade Dennison. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene E. Brooks; her son, William (Bill) E. Brooks; her sisters, Dianne (D.D.) Dennison and Lucile Dennison Keenan; and her brother, Dr. David...

Edgar Hall

Edgar Hall

Feb 4, 2025

Edgar "Robert" Hall, Jr. was born June 1, 1951, in Atlanta, GA to Edgar Robert Hall Sr. (later known as Jones) and the late Hazel McFarlin, formerly Hall (né Johnson). Robert was educated in the Atlanta Public School System and graduated from David T. Howard High School.

Known for his hard work, after graduation, Robert first...

Phoebe Lockwood

Phoebe Lockwood

Feb 4, 2025

Phoebe Ryerson Lockwood, 93, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at her residence in Decatur, Georgia. Phoebe was born in New York City on October 23, 1931, grew up in Gainesville and Tallahassee, Florida, went to Leon High and graduated from FSU.

She was a member of Tri Delta sorority where she developed friendships that lasted through the years....

Stuart Maifeld

Stuart Maifeld

Feb 2, 2025

Stuart Robert Maifeld died February 2,2025. He was born in Spartenburg, S.C. to Robert and Carolyn Maifeld on January 27, 1958.

He is survived by his partner Christen Kelly; brothers Jim, Joseph and David; niece and nephews Phil, Joseph, Patrick, and Katie.

As a young child, he over came the effects of Parthese Disease with no ill effects. He graduated...

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