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Joe Wheeler Fain

October 28, 2024 — June 10, 2010

Mr. Joe W. Fain, 85, of Decatur, died Thursday, June 10, 2010.  A native of Woodstock, GA, Mr. Fain was a 1942 graduate of Canton High School.  He was a graduate of the Los Angeles Art Center and a 1953 graduate of UCLA.  Mr. Fain served his country during World War II in the U. S. Navy.  He worked for WSB-TV, Emory University, NFL Films and the Georgia Department of Human Resources, where he retired.  He was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church in Tucker for 40 years.  He is survived by his wife of 62 years Joann Strickland Fain; daughter and son-in-law, Leann and Glenn Goulding of Lawrenceville; son, Michael S. Fain of Decatur; four granddaughters which he called his “Four Angels”, Erika Queen and her husband, Kevin, Kelli Fain, Alexandria Goulding, Sydney Goulding; and several nieces and nephews.   Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons with Rev. Bob Smith and Rev. Jon Langford officiating.  Interment Floral Hills Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Saturday at A. S. Turner & Sons. 

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