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Emily Stanley Glasser

Emily Stanley Glasser

Mar 4, 2017

Emily Stanley Glasser, 78 years old, died on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Hospice Atlanta Center in The Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. After her valiant fight with Breast Cancer in 1988, Emily's battle resumed in May 2010 with Colon Cancer. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends,...

James A. Jones

James A. Jones

Mar 4, 2017

James (Jim) A. "Buddy" Jones, Jr. of Tucker, GA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2017. He was 84 years old. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Embry Hills United Methodist Church in Chamblee, Ga. from 11 am to noon, followed by a light reception from noon to 1pm at the church. In...

Luann Blasingame

Luann Blasingame

Mar 4, 2017

Luann Blasingame passed away March 4, 2017. She was born August 24, 1959 in Atlanta, GA. Luann graduated from Henderson High School, and later attended technical school to be trained as a welder. She acquired many skills during her life: gardener, restaurant cook, life guard, and home inspector. Luann had a passion for animals and always owned dogs and cats....

Evelyn Bradley Mccleskey

Evelyn Bradley Mccleskey

Mar 3, 2017

Evelyn Bradley McCleskey, 91, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, at Emory University Hospital. Born June 23, 1925, in College Park, GA, she was the daughter of the late Orlando John and Lula Mattox Bradley. She worked at Wachovia Bank, previously known as First National Bank of Atlanta, for over 40 years. Evelyn was an avid Bridge player and enjoyed...

Augustus Walter Railey

Augustus Walter Railey

Mar 3, 2017

Augustus Walter Railey, 76, of Decatur, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in College Park Cemetery. A.S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033 Visitation: A. S. Turner and Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA...

Simon Bolivar Hamlet

Simon Bolivar Hamlet

Mar 1, 2017

Simon Bolivar "Ham" Hamlet, 91 went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2017 following a brief illness. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was a graduate of Russell High School. He was predeceased by his parents, Lela Willbanks Hamlet and Simon Bolivar Hamlet. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Laura Hamlet of Spartanburg, S.C; a...

Rev. Dr. Julia Thomas Gary

Rev. Dr. Julia Thomas Gary

Feb 24, 2017

The Rev. Dr. Julia Thomas Gary of Stone Mountain, Georgia, died on February 19, 2017. Born May 31, 1929, to Richard Collins Gary and Julia Branch Thomas Gary of Henderson, North Carolina, Julia equally valued intellectual growth and faith development throughout her life. Springing from her deep commitment to faith and learning, Julia had two distinct and successful careers. She...

Patricia Mallory

Patricia Mallory

Feb 22, 2017

Patricia Sims Mallory, 76, of Decatur passed away at home in the company of folks who loved her on February 22, 2017. Born in Atlanta, September 19, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Daniel and Eunice Howsmon Sims. She was an active member of First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta serving in the choir and as an elder...

Eula Greene

Eula Greene

Feb 22, 2017

Eula C. Greene, a faithful servant of God, went to receive her heavenly reward on February 22, 2017. Eula was born on March 21, 1926 in Clendenin, WV. She graduated from Elkview High School and then worked for C&P Telephone Company. Through her brother-in-law, she met Marion A. (Bush) Greene and they were married September 5, 1946. They had five...

Chris Pete Maduros

Chris Pete Maduros

Feb 21, 2017

Chris Maduros, age 92, of Atlanta passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Born to Greek immigrant parents, Panayiota Simopoulos and Peter Maduros on January 11, 1925. Chris attended Boys High and was a proud veteran of WWII. He received a Purple Heart. Upon returning from his military duty he worked in the family business which was Pete's Hat Shop...

Sandra B. Brake

Sandra B. Brake

Feb 18, 2017

Sandra B. Brake, 69, of Tucker, passed away at home February 18, 2017. Born in Atlanta November 2, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Pedro and Helen Alexander Botsaris. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Charles E. Brake; step-daughters, Adrienne Brake Tucker and her husband, Brian, and Courtney Domazet; grandsons, Andrew Tucker and Brandon Domazet;...

Barbara Ferneyhough Coston Moore

Barbara Ferneyhough Coston Moore

Feb 17, 2017

Barbara Ferneyhough Coston Moore broke the bonds of dementia and went home on February 17, 2017. Barbara was born to parents Dallam and Anna Ferneyhough on March 7, 1938 in Richmond, Virginia. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond and from Longwood College in Farmville, Va. She later earned her Master's Degree in Education at The University of...

Carmen Goff Woodson

Carmen Goff Woodson

Feb 17, 2017

Carmen Elizabeth Goff Woodson died February 17, 2017, after a rapid decline caused by complications from vascular dementia. She was born in Long Beach, California, on May 7, 1938, to James Canty Goff and Hettie Sibley Goff. Her father was a naval helicopter mechanic and her mother was an educator and high school principal. She was an only child and...

Elizabeth L Jones

Elizabeth L Jones

Feb 17, 2017

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Joanne Economy Demos

Joanne Economy Demos

Feb 16, 2017

DEMOS, JoanneMrs. Joanne (Yanoulla) Louie Demos passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on February 16, 2017. Joanne was born July 18, 1927, in Nedousa, Greece . She was married to Mr. Louie Nick Demos on February 1, 1948. She was proceeded in death by her husband and granddaughter. She is survived by her 3 children, 7 grandchildren and...

Jan H. Serafy

Jan H. Serafy

Feb 16, 2017

Jan H. Serafy, 87, passed away on February 16, 2017 in Steamboat Springs, CO. Jan was born and raised in Atlanta. She attended E. Rivers Elementary School, North Fulton High School, and Brenau College in Gainesville. Jan was married to Victor Serafy for 58 years. She was a teacher, owner of a horseback riding camp, and sports travel camp for...

Jeanne Amrhein Ramsey

Jeanne Amrhein Ramsey

Feb 15, 2017

Jeanne Amrhein Ramsey died on Wednesday, February 15 at A.G. Rhodes Nursing Home (Emory) attended by her family. She had been a resident there for approximately three years. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Al Ramsey; daughter, Jennifer MacDonald; stepsons, Frank (Jeanneine) and Chris (Tammy) Ramsey; grandson, Copper; sister, Ilene (Ray) Reynolds; brother, Chris (Wilhelmina) Amrhein; and...

Nena Carolyn Koons

Nena Carolyn Koons

Feb 14, 2017

Nena Carolyn Koons, 83, of Decatur, passed away on February 14, 2017. She was married for 63 years to E. W. Koons Jr. who survives her and is also survived by her three sons and their wives, E. William Koons, III and Vickie Koons, John and Mary Koons, Larry and Pam Koons; six grandsons and their wives, Kurt and Kara...

Dorothy May Churchwell

Dorothy May Churchwell

Feb 14, 2017

Dorothy Armstrong Churchwell passed away on February 14, 2017. She took a piece of our hearts with her.Dot was born in Hohenwald, Tennessee, on January 21, 1930. After high school, she left Hohenwald to go to business school in Columbia, Tennessee. From there it was on to Nashville, where she lived at the Girls' Home of the Central Church of...

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