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Audrey Grizzle Tumlin

Audrey Grizzle Tumlin

Jul 20, 2019

Audrey Beth Grizzle Tumlin(November 4, 1984 - July 20, 2019)ATLANTA - Audrey Beth Grizzle Tumlin, 34, of Atlanta, passed away Saturday, July 20th after a courageous six-month battle with glioblastoma (brain cancer).The daughter of a Baptist minister and an elementary school teacher, Audrey, a Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, grew up in various cities...

Collier Laird

Collier Laird

Jul 20, 2019

Collier Laird December 8, 1924 - July 20, 2019 Collier Laird, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2019, at the Bridgeway Hospice unit at Emory University Hospital. A true Southern Gentleman to the end, Collier was born in Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia on December 8, 1924. He was the middle child to Henry Maney Collier Laird and...

Nelda "Nell" Lee Cheek Rabeneck

Nelda "Nell" Lee Cheek Rabeneck

Jul 19, 2019

Nelda "Nell" Cheek Rabeneck, 90, died peacefully on Friday July 19, 2019 at Emory University Hospital in Decatur, GA surrounded by family. She was an active member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Faith Sunday School Class and her neighborhood community. Within her Ponderosa community, Nell was an avid bridge player, gardener (especially her beloved rose garden), an active member...

Charles Lynn Fallis

Charles Lynn Fallis

Jul 19, 2019

DR. CHARLES LYNN FALLIS, 93, of Tucker, passed away on Friday, July 19, from complications of pneumonia. Dr. Fallis was born on January 20, 1926, in Charlotte, Arkansas, to Callie Esther Churchill Fallis and Marvin Bishop Fallis. He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served as a Signalman on the U.S.S. Grimes in the South Pacific during World...

Marykay Fallon Wilcox

Marykay Fallon Wilcox

Jul 17, 2019

MaryKay Fallon Wilcox was born on September 21, 1937 in Williston, ND to Helen Mary Moo and Lyman Benjamin Fallon. When she was nine years old, MaryKay moved with her family to Billings, MT. She attended Billings Senior High School and University of Montana. MaryKay and Dean Wilcox were married at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Billings, MT in 1957. They...

William Bradford "Brad" Alexander

William Bradford "Brad" Alexander

Jul 17, 2019

William Bradford Alexander (Brad) was born in Atlanta, Georgia on February 19, 1982. He lived a life full of adventure and exploration for 37 years before passing on July 17, 2019. Brad was an artist, designer, builder, home-brewer, wood-worker, jogger, hiker, soccer coach, traveler, camper, gardener, Atlanta United fan, video-gamer, movie lover, and DJ. Most importantly, he was an amazing...

Wyatt Oscar Lord

Wyatt Oscar Lord

Jul 16, 2019

Wyatt Oscar Lord, 90, passed away peacefully late in the evening on Tuesday, July 16th, 2019. Mr. Lord was born in Commerce, Georgia on August 8, 1928. He married the love of his life, Elnora Wood, in 1952, and moved to metro Atlanta where they raised their family. They were married for 55 years before her passing. Mr. Lord proudly...

Marjorie J. (Allgood) Campbell

Marjorie J. (Allgood) Campbell

Jul 16, 2019

On July 16, 2019, Marjorie J. (Allgood) Campbell went to be with our Lord. Marjorie was 91 and lived a full happy life. Most importantly she wanted you to know that “…love conquers all and we get that love through our Savior, Jesus Christ.” She is predeceased by her husband, Ray Sr. Marjorie was a loving mother to Ray Jr....

Juanita Blakey Blocker

Juanita Blakey Blocker

Jul 15, 2019

Juanita Blakey Blocker, 87, went to be with her heavenly Father on Monday, July 15, 2019. Juanita was born February 22, 1932 in Sylvania, Georgia, daughter of the late Harvey Wooten Blakey and Herman Bessie Whitner Blakey. She was next to the youngest of eight children raised on the family farm in Sylvania, Georgia. She graduated from Jackson High School...

Robert Thomas Leathers, Jr.

Robert Thomas Leathers, Jr.

Jul 15, 2019

It is with deep sadness that the family of Robert Thomas Leathers, Jr, 45, of Atlanta announces his sudden passing, Monday, July 15 while recovering from a battle with pneumonia. Robert was born on August 15, 1973 and was the beloved son of Nancy and Robert Leathers of Atlanta and the much-loved brother of Laura Bolsen of Tucker, GA. Although...

Suzanne Parker Burch

Suzanne Parker Burch

Jul 15, 2019

Suzanne F. Burch, age 72, of Decatur Georgia passed away on Monday, July 15. Suzanne was born January 11, 1947 to Miriam P. Finkle and James D. Finkle. She grew up in Buena Vista, GA and attended Marion County schools. She attended Emory at Oxford College and graduated from Georgia State University. Her entire working career was spent in banking...

Betty Virginia Huntsinger

Betty Virginia Huntsinger

Jul 14, 2019

Betty V Huntsinger, age 90 of Decatur, GA. passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 14, 2019 after a short term illness. She was born on August 24, 1928 in Woodland, AL. She was the daughter of the late Jodie and Ophelia Parmer who were cotton farmers. At the age of 41 her mother passed away after giving birth...

Patricia S. Harrison

Patricia S. Harrison

Jul 14, 2019

Patricia S. Harrison, 79, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019. She was born on March 31, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia, a daughter of the late Raymond E. and Irene (James) Sharp. Ms. Harrison was a retired employee of the Department of Natural Resources. Surviving includes a son, Mitch Gene Little of Pensacola, Florida as well...

Charlene Shepherd Pierce

Charlene Shepherd Pierce

Jul 13, 2019

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Catholic Relief Services.

Charles  Zachry Norton, Iii

Charles Zachry Norton, Iii

Jul 11, 2019

Charles Zachry Norton, III died on July 11, 2019 at the Fountainview Center for Alzheimer’s Disease. He was the son of the late Charles Zachry Norton, Jr. and Annette Downs Norton of Atlanta, GA. Born in Atlanta on December 6, 1935, he spent most of his life in Atlanta, but his happiest moments were living in Big Canoe, GA before...

James Henning Porter, Iv

James Henning Porter, Iv

Jul 11, 2019

James Henning Porter IV, known to many as Jim but to his family and lifelong friends as Jimmie, passed peacefully out of this life on July 11, 2019. His death came after a brief but valiant three months following a diagnosis of liver cancer. He was three weeks shy of his sixty-fifth birthday. A master carpenter for more than thirty...

Chris L. Witcher

Chris L. Witcher

Jul 10, 2019

Chris Lee Witcher passed away July 10th after surgery at Emory Dekalb hospital in Decatur. He was born in Miami, Oklahoma on August 29th, 1956. He was predeceased by his father Robert Witcher and sister Deborah Witcher. He is survived by his son Brent Witcher and his family: daughter-in-law Angélique, grandchildren Everly and Maxime ; his two daughters Courtney Witcher...

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