Obituaries
Jacqueline M. Moss
Dec 6, 2017
Jacqueline Malcom Moss, 86, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Arrangements being made by A.S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home. She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Charles R. Moss, and her parents, Captain Jack T. Malcom and Alice Benson Malcom. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela M. Sinyard and her husband,...
Barbara Chewning Huffman
Dec 4, 2017
Barbara (Bobbie) Chewning Huffman, 79, died December 4, 2017 after a brief and sudden illness. She is predeceased by her husband Robert Huffman, and son Rodney DeLoach. She is survived by her sister Betty Nicholson and spouse Tommy, daughter Rhonda Niager and spouse Steve, and Grandchildren Balin DeLoach, and Jessica Mashhoon and spouse AK, and great-grand baby Maisy Mashhoon. Visitation...
Judith Mae Kowal
Dec 4, 2017
Judith Mae Kowal’s heart was full of love, laughter, compassion and giving. She lived each day serving God, thinking of others, caring for her family and finding joy in the smallest moments. A wife of more than 50 years to Stan Kowal and a mother to Jennifer Kowal and Melanie De Gennaro, she created a home filled with love and...
Thomas Charles Johnson
Dec 4, 2017
Thomas Charles Johnson passed away December 4, 2017 at his residence in Decatur, Georgia. Tom was born December 20, 1967 in San Antonio, Texas, to Leonard and Christel Johnson. He graduated from Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, Tennessee in 1986. Tom proudly served his country as a Marine. Shortly after, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. He worked as a...
Abdelsalam Hassan Ragab
Dec 3, 2017
Dr. Abdelsalam Hassan Ragab, 79, died peacefully on December 3 at home in Decatur, Ga. He leaves his wife Dianne Miller Ragab; his daughter, Niveen Licata and husband Dr. Robert Licata; his son Hassan Ragab and wife Sara; and his daughter, Randa Ragab; Stepson Dr. Chuck Livsey and wife Denise; Stepdaughter Monique Safar and husband Jaber Safar; His grandchildren Trevor...
Arthur Blake
Dec 3, 2017
Arthur Blake Jr. (1920 to 2017) was born in Atlanta in the house at 40 Hurt Street in Inman Park. He graduated from Decatur High School. At the outbreak of World War II, he Joined the Navy but shortly thereafter was given a medical discharge due to knee issues developed within days of his birth. The Army drafted him not...
Dr. William Ralph Vogler
Dec 2, 2017
Dr. William Ralph Vogler passed away on December 2, 2017, surrounded by his children and a very special friend. Dr. Vogler was born on July 2, 1929, to the late Ralph Sr. and Clara Vogler in Louisville, Kentucky. He claimed he did not know he was a junior until he attempted to enter the Navy and was required to provide...
Ken Massingale
Nov 30, 2017
Ken Massingale, 84, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017. Born April 12, 1933 in Athens, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Houston Henry and Nettie Blackwell Massingale. Ken graduated from Russell High School and received his Bachelor's degree from Georgia State University in 1965. He served 4 years in the U.S. Navy Reserve and 2...
John William (Bill/Billy) Jackson
Nov 30, 2017
John William Jackson (Bill/Billy), age 62 of Powder Springs, formerly of Decatur, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2017. Bill was born in North Carolina, but spent most of his life in the Atlanta/Decatur area. He was an iron worker for the Atlanta Iron Workers Local 387. He also worked as a stage hand for many local concert events in...
Wayne Seymour Bailey
Nov 30, 2017
Wayne Seymour Bailey died peacefully at Budd Terrace at Wesley Woods in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday November 30, 2017 at the age of 77 after a year long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Ellen Agnor Bailey of Decatur, Georgia, daughter Ruth Laurens and her husband Robert Laurens and granddaughters Ashley and Erin. He was born on...
Mary Donnan Debranski
Nov 29, 2017
Mary Donnan (MD) Debranski, 40, died November 29, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia, after a 6 ½ year battle with Ocular Melanoma. She is survived by her wife, Sarah Elizabeth Smith Debranski of Atlanta, Georgia, parents Dr. and Mrs. Michael J. Debranski of Suffolk, Virginia, and sister Megan Debranski Kelhart and her husband Matthew, of Alexandria, Virginia. She was the beloved...
Harry Chandler Walker, Jr.
Nov 29, 2017
Harry Chandler Walker, Jr., 81, of Atlanta, Georgia, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on November 29, 2017. Born August 8, 1936 in Atlanta, he was the son of the late Dr. Harry Chandler Walker, Sr. and Emily Willard Walker. Harry earned his Eagle Scout Badge at age 13 and attended Decatur High School, Clemson and Georgia State...
Sam Neville Macbean
Nov 29, 2017
Sam Neville “Nev” MacBean was born on November 19, 1934 in Meridian, Mississippi, to loving parents, Caroline Neville and John P. MacBean. With Nev’s Dad in the Navy, the family moved around a bit, finally settling in West Palm Beach, Florida. Neville was his happiest growing up in WPB, living his life on and in the sea. After graduating from...
Joy Kirk Lanford
Nov 29, 2017
A strong case could be made that there has never been a more appropriately named person than Joy Kirk Lanford. Born February 13, 1947 in Atlanta, GA to the late Bill and Joyce Kirk, she spent more than 7 decades on this earth bringing Joy to all who were fortunate enough to know her. She passed away November 29, 2017...
Martha Williams
Nov 28, 2017
Martha Williams of Decatur died on November 28, 2017 under the care of Hospice Atlanta. She was born Martha Fambro on January 28, 1923, in Rockmart, Georgia to Mattie (Lane) and Clifford Lundy Fambro. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Jean Fambro McRae, her husband, Jim Williams, her son, Jimmy Williams and her son-in-law, Jon Middleton....
John Thomas Guy, Jr.
Nov 27, 2017
John Thomas Guy Jr., born on Oct.29th 1959 in Atlanta, Ga, passed away on Nov. 27th 2017. He is survived by his daughter-Jennifer Guy Hawkins, son-John Thomas Guy III, granddaughter-Evelyn Lucas Guy, and cousin-Robin Guy Guerry. John was predeceased by his father-John Thomas Guy Sr., mother-Louise Chamblee Guy and son-Jefferson Robert Guy. (Please insert the link to the website here....
Jean Ridgeway
Nov 27, 2017
Jean W. Ridgeway, of Decatur Georgia, passed away on 11/27/2017. She died peacefully in the presence of her husband and daughter. Born in Protemus, TN on 6/10/1934, she lived most of her life in Decatur, Ga. After having graduated from the Art Institute of Atlanta she worked for the Atlanta Lithograph Company. On 1/13/1956 she married Joseph G Ridgeway who...
Virginia Powell Lynch
Nov 27, 2017
Virginia Powell Lynch was born March 27, 1920, in Lax, West Virginia. She was one of 14 children. Her father, Fred Powell, was a coal miner. Her mother, Nettie Mae Powell, was a stay at home mother. Seven of Virginia’s siblings died before adulthood. At the age of ten, Virginia accepted Jesus as her Savior at the Huntington Citadel Corps....
Harry James Lafever, Iii
Nov 26, 2017
Harry James LaFever, III, 66, of Tucker, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. Born January 3, 1951, in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Harry James, Jr. and Genevieve Marceline Berry LaFever. Harry was co-owner of LaFever Body Shop in Tucker with his brother, Charles. Harry is survived by his brother, Charles LaFever and his wife, Carolyn;...
William Douglas Bradford
Nov 25, 2017
William Douglas Bradford, age 86, passed away on November 25, 2017. Mr. Bradford was a member of Solid Rock Baptist church and enjoyed a career as a salesman. He is survived by his wife Joyce Scarborough Bradford of Covington, his son and daughter-in-law Loren and Linda Bradford of Monroe, his daughters and son-in-laws Marie and David Bruyninckx of Grovetown, Terry...
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