May 2, 2018

Sarah Quinette Lowder Ludlam, formerly of Toccoa, died Wednesday May 2, 2018. Quinette was born in Sylva, NC in 1946. Her family later moved to Orlando, where she met and married her high school sweetheart and lifelong love, Jim. She had 2 daughters and a grandson that loved her dearly and knew that they, truly, had the best Mother and...

May 2, 2018

Sarah Quinette Lowder Ludlam, formerly of Toccoa, died Wednesday May 2, 2018. Quinette was born in Sylva, NC in 1946. Her family later moved to Orlando, where she met and married her high school sweetheart and lifelong love, Jim. She had 2 daughters and a grandson that loved her dearly and knew that they, truly, had the best Mother and...

May 2, 2018

Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Cleo Geraldine “Jerry” Brown went to heaven on May 2, 2018. Upon becoming a grandmother, she also became known by all as “Gran”. She was married to her late husband Ray for 59 years and they were lovebirds until the end. Jerry was a nurse by profession, but caring for others was just a...

May 1, 2018

Anne Marie Stewart Raymond, 82, of Atlanta, passed away May 1, 2018, following a brief illness. Anne was born at home in Moultrie, Georgia, January 17, 1936, to Della Davis Stewart and John Gordon Stewart. As a child, Anne lived in LaGrange, GA, Dothan, AL and graduated from Miller High School in Macon. She received a full tuition scholarship to...

May 1, 2018

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and dear friend to many, was born November 7,1922 and died peacefully on May 1, 2018, at the age of 95. Helen was preceded in death by her devoted husband of fifty-six years John Andrew O’Shea, and her brother Harold, a cherished Uncle to her sons. She is survived by her sister Mary Lou Richards, and...

Apr 30, 2018

Michael “Mike” Steve Moraitakis, 91, husband to Christine “Chris” Waldrop Moraitakis of Atlanta, fell asleep in our Lord on April 30, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. The relatives and friends of Michael and Christine Moraitakis are invited to attend his Funeral Services at 11:00 AM Friday, May 4, 2018 at The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation. Interment will...

Apr 29, 2018

Doyle Kelly Bell was born in October 29, 1925, and died on April 29, 2018. He is survived by Niece Deborah C. Knox, Nephew Phillip E. Knox, and Great Niece Megan Kelly Knox. He is also survived by his Brother–in-law Eugene Knox. Doyle was preceded in death by his wife, Doris W. Bell and his sister Carolyn Knox. Doyle served...

Apr 27, 2018

Apr 26, 2018

Daryl Robert May, aged 57, passed away in Chamblee, Georgia, on April 25, 2018. He leaves behind 4 daughters: Tanya, Tanda, Tara, and Tia May; and 3 grandchildren: Adrian, Ava, and Malena May. Cats have 9 lives, but Daryl had 101. Life ended too short, but he lived each day to the fullest. Born the son of two hard-working dairy...

Apr 25, 2018

Irene Apple, 81 died surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 25. She is survived by her husband, Bill Apple. Her daughters, Libby Humphries and Cindy Wade and their husbands Bert Humphries and Jim Wade. Her stepdaughters, Paula Jefferson and Michelle Robbins and her husband, Rich Robbins and their children. Her grandchildren Amanda Parrish and Jess Fouts and their...

Apr 25, 2018

Janet Foster Johnson, 86, passed away suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Janet was born at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia on February 6, 1932. She was a lifelong resident of Decatur and Atlanta, except for the time she spent away at college. Janet graduated from Decatur Girls High School and then earned her B. A. in...

Apr 25, 2018

Jay Frank "Big Daddy", "Paw Jay", Bocock, 61, of Buford Georgia passed April 25, 2018 at his home. A celebration of his life will be held from 2pm-6pm, Sunday, April 29 at A.S Turner & Sons Funeral Home. Jay will be laid to rest Monday, April 30, meeting at funeral home at 1:00 pm. Grave-side service will be officiated by...

Apr 25, 2018

Raymon L. Sprayberry, 78, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Mr. Sprayberry died at home in Stone Mountain surrounded by his wife and the pets he loved so much. Mr. Sprayberry was born in Malone, AL and moved to LaGrange, GA when was about five years old. As a teenager he left LaGrange to go to East...

Apr 24, 2018

Joseph Sims Thrailkill, 74, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at his home in Braselton, Georgia. He was born January 9, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia. As a young man he joined the United States Army and was stationed in France. On September 4, 1970 he married the love of his life, Lynne Everitt Thrailkill and together they raised 3...

Apr 24, 2018

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, Mary Chubbuck has left this earth after 97 years 9 months for a joyous reunion with her parents, brother and sister, who have been waiting patiently for her in heaven. An Irish beauty, she is once again vibrant and strong, and the cruel fog of dementia has lifted. Her survivors include daughters, Nancy Diehl...

Apr 23, 2018

Snow Love, 23, of Stone Mountain, passed away on Monday April 23, 2018 in Decatur, GA. Snow is survived by his loving parents, Thay Lar and Chu Chu Paw. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 28th at 12:30 pm in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons, with Tae Loo, officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Garden...

Apr 23, 2018

Dorothy Beam Caras, 81, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 after a battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Mrs. Caras was born in Nettleton, Mississippi on July 19, 1936, and moved to Griffin, Georgia as a small child. She graduated from Griffin High School, and later attended Georgia State University in Atlanta. She was a long-time member of the Greek Orthodox...

Apr 22, 2018

Terry Elaine Crumley, 68, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Lavern Crumley. Terry was a graduate of Cross Keys High School, and worked for 45 years at the CDC in Atlanta, retiring in 2015. She is survived by her mother, Juanita L Crumley of Dunwoody and her brother,...

Apr 21, 2018

Thomas (Tom) Wesley Medlock passed away on April 21, 2018. He would have been 94 on July 15. His spirit and legacy will live on through his large and loving family. Tom Medlock’s life was closely linked to Atlanta’s past century. He was born at home on Oakdale Road in Druid Hills to Myrtice Elzada Wilson (Rehoboth area) and James...

Apr 21, 2018

Roderick "Roddy" Mobley, 79, of Decatur, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at his home in Dillard, Georgia. Born April 14, 1939, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, he was the son of the late Luther Ezell Mobley and Ora Estelle Watson Mobley. He graduated from Avondale High School and was a veteran of the U S Army as a...