Obituaries
Carrie Perloff
Oct 20, 2017
Carrie Laura Smith Perloff was born on October 12th, 1923 in Acworth, Georgia, and was the youngest girl of eighteen children, all born at home to Carrie Vaughn Smith and James Paul Smith. Carrie grew up in Acworth, and played basketball in high school. She married Sam Perloff, and they had three children - Jayne, Susan, and Alan. For many...
Calvin Lee Luker, Jr.
Oct 19, 2017
Calvin Lee Luker, Jr., born February 4, 1928, Birmingham, Alabama, died October 19, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia of complications from Lewy Body Dementia. His parents were Calvin Lee Luker, Sr. from Clay County, Alabama, and Ora Mae Price from Pickens County, Alabama. Cal grew up on the west side of Birmingham and attended Woodrow Wilson Elementary School and Phillips High School....
Dr. James Conroy Doig
Oct 19, 2017
With great sadness the family of Dr. James Conroy Doig announces his death on Thursday, October 19, 2017. The proud great-grandson on both sides of immigrants welcomed to America in the 19th century, Jim was born in Washington, D.C. on June 22, 1929 to Edwin and Helen Conroy Doig. The family relocated to Little Rock when he was a child,...
Sara Elyse Llewellyn
Oct 18, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Sara Elyse Llewellyn announces her passing on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, in Athens, GA. Sara was born in 1998, in Atlanta, GA. Since childhood, Sara was an adventurous spirit who loved animals and enjoying the company of friends. Her interests were varied, artistic, and musical, including playing violin in high school....
Elbis Cosmos Giovinazzo
Oct 18, 2017
Elbis Cosmos Giovinazzo, age 93, passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2017. Born in Canton, Ohio, May 31, 1924, Ellie was the beloved daughter of the late Magdalene and Harry Cosmos who instilled in her a deep pride of her Greek heritage. Ellie was a warm, friendly, bright, vivacious, caring and compassionate woman who earned the affection of...
Kathleen Todd
Oct 17, 2017
Kathleen Todd, age 68 of Stone Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. She is survived by her sister, Anne Grieco and her brother, Harold Todd. Memorial services may be planned at a later date. A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory.
Clifford Gerald Green
Oct 17, 2017
Clifford Gerald Green, an award-winning Atlanta journalist and one-time minor league baseball player whose interests ranged from horse racing to theology, died October 17 following a brief illness. He was 74. A native of Cedar Bluff, Ala., Green first moved to Atlanta in 1964 and got a job as a Delta Air Lines baggage handler at the Atlanta airport. He...
Pura Novo
Oct 15, 2017
Pura Novo, 88, of Atlanta, beloved wife and mother, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017. Born in La Coruna, Spain, February 17, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Luis Carames and Josephine Courceiro Souto. Pura grew up in the country side of Spain and at 19 years old left to start a life in the US. She arrived...
Raymond Miller Rambo, Sr.
Oct 14, 2017
Raymond Miller Rambo, Sr., 89, passed away peacefully at Piedmont Hospital on Saturday, October 14, 2017. He was born on November 22, 1927 in Atlanta, GA to the late Henry McIntosh and Bessie Miller Rambo. He is survived by a daughter, Donna Rambo Ennis (Richard) and a son, Raymond Miller Rambo, Jr., along with five grandchildren, Miller Rambo (fiancée-Cassandra Boyle),...
Betty Glenn Bentley
Oct 13, 2017
Betty Glenn Donaldson Bentley passed away from complications from pneumonia on Friday October 13th, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents Margaret Nix Donaldson and Thomas Jefferson Donaldson, her husband Homer Bentley and daughter Margaret Dee Bentley Coleman. She is survived by three children, Homer L. Bentley Jr. of Savannah, Alice S. Foreman of Cumming and Donnie Bentley...
Patricia "Pat" Whaley Orr
Oct 13, 2017
Patricia “Pat” Whaley Orr, 90, of Clarkston died Friday, October 13, 2017, at Silverleaf of Athens, GA. Mrs. Orr was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Ivans C. Orr. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, Nov. 4 at Melwood Cemetery, Stone Mountain. Mrs. Orr was born March 26, 1927 in Decatur, GA, the...
Dr. Eb Daniels
Oct 11, 2017
Dr. Eb Daniels III passed away quietly on October 11, 2017. A devoted father and doting grandfather, Eb’s greatest loves were his family, the outdoors, and Georgia Tech football. The only son of Eb Daniels II & Ola Ray Redding Daniels, his death was preceded by that of his parents and his first wife, Dr. Marion Leathers Kuntz. After a...
Elvis Leonidus Sellers
Oct 10, 2017
Elvis Leonidus (Lonnie) Sellers, 99, passed away Tuesday, October 10th, 2017. Elvis was born October 29th, 1918 in Cairo (Grady County), Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Stanfield Sellers. The last member of his immediate family, he was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Lee and Laura Mae Braffin Sellers; brothers Alvin Seaman Sellers, Thurman Lee Sellers,...
Barbara Jean Greenig
Oct 10, 2017
Barbara Kidder Greenig, 88, of Decatur and Hiwassee, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 10th, 2017. Born in Anamosa, Iowa, September 9, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Paul Wesley Kidder, Sr. and Dorothy Adiline Hill Kidder. Barbara graduated from Atlanta Girls High and the University of Georgia. She love animals and helped her husband at Dearborn...
Robert Joseph Wilson
Oct 9, 2017
Robert J Wilson aka Bobby Joe Wilson passed away October 9, 2017. Born in Decatur, GA, September 28, 1931, he was the son of the late Lonnie Bond Wilson and Sarah LaUna Wilson. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Bettie Merritt Wilson; daughter, Deborah Wilson Sharian; son, R. Keith Wilson; granddaughters, Sarah "Sunshine" Hampton, Emily Joy Parrish,...
Ronald Emory Mullinax
Oct 8, 2017
Ronald Emory (Ronnie) Mullinax, 73, passed away Sunday, October 8th, 2017. Ron was born January 24, 1944 in Scottdale, Georgia. He was survived by sister Beverly Miller, Lilburn, Georgia, son, Chris Mullinax of Tallahassee, Florida, and dautghters, Merri Mullinax, Statham, Georgia and Tina Barker (husband Tim) of Atlanta, Georgia. Two step-daughters, Daphne Streetman (husband Daniel) and Melissa Gill (husband Shane),...
Gilbert Dell Fairweather
Oct 7, 2017
Gilbert Dell Fairweather was born on January 12, 1950 to Franklin “Sunny” Fairweather and Beryl Flo Jackson in Islington, St. Mary, Jamaica. He attended Hillside Primary School and later, moved to Kingston to attend Excelsior High School. After graduating high school, he went to work with the income tax department. He migrated to the United States in 1969 and lived...
Gerald Junior Butler
Oct 4, 2017
Jerry was born at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta Georgia on June 24, 1955. He was the oldest son and second oldest child to Gerald and Lonita Davis Butler. Jerry and his bothers spent their child hood learning the ways of the woods from their father. This instilled in Jerry a deep love of hunting and fishing that he carried...
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