Obituaries
Charline "Chuckie" Towles
Feb 13, 2017
Charline Towles, otherwise known to her friends and family as Chuckie, was born on January 22, 1927 and passed away on February 13, 2017 in Stone Mountain GA. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Robert Towles. Through her life, she was active in the community volunteering at the elementary schools her 3 children attended, and as a...
Phyllis Lent Millican
Feb 13, 2017
Phyllis L. Millican, 87, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Monday February 13, 2017. Born April 2, 1929, she was the daughter of Arthur William and Ruth Peterson Lent. Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband, Basil, daughter, Lynda and is survived by her daughter, Patricia Millican; son, Tom Millican (Beth); brothers, Bill(Nell)Lent, Don(Mary)Lent and Bob(Bonnie)Lent; grandsons, Greg Strayhorn...
Douglas White Stewart
Feb 11, 2017
Stewart White Douglas, 62, of Avondale Estates, Georgia passed away on February 11, 2017, at home.Doug was born at Ft. Belvoir in Alexandria, Virginia to Eloise White Stewart and O. B. Stewart, Jr. on February 13, 1954. He graduated from Columbia High School in 1972 and from Presbyterian College in 1976. He worked as a registered seed technologist at Hulsey...
Luise Elsa Kirkhuff
Feb 11, 2017
Luise Elsa (Gartner) Kirkhuff passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017, after a brief illness, to rejoin her beloved husband and best friend, Bob. Luise was born in Schönau, Germany on April 9, 1924. In 1925, Luise and her parents, Jacob and Elsa immigrated from Germany to Providence, Rhode Island. Soon after, the family grew to include three little brothers....
Julianne Marie Reid
Feb 11, 2017
Julianne B. Reid, born on April 8, 1962, passed away on Feb 11, 2017 after a long illness with interstitial lung disease. Julianne was survived by her loving and compassionate husband, Christopher Reid, beloved mother Patricia H. Bisset, sisters (and brothers-in-law) Kristina Whittaker (John), Suzanne Butler (Forest) and Sheila Aronfeld (Lee), brothers (and sister-in-law) Alfred Dana Bisset and Peter Bisset...
Kelemework Ephirem
Feb 10, 2017
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Marjorie Norman Parker
Feb 10, 2017
Marjorie Norman Parker, 90, of Atlanta, GA, passed away and was eternally healed on February 10, 2017, after a long respiratory illness. Marge was born at home to the late Walter Edgar Norman and Geneva Robertson Norman on November 9, 1926 in Atlanta, GA. She grew up in the Grant Park area and was raised by her two aunts, grandmother...
Robert Ligon Harris
Feb 9, 2017
Robert L. Harris, Jr. passed away on February 9, 2017, at the age of 91. He was born in Fort Valley, GA on May 30, 1925. He fought on the front lines in the European Theater during WWII, serving as a Sergeant in Company B with the 310th Infantry, 78th Division. He was among the first Americans to cross the...
Clifford Elliot Frain
Feb 7, 2017
Clifford Elliot Frain, age 82 passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017. He was born in New York City, NY. He loved and played basketball where he graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School in 1952. After high school he joined the Army (USAR INF) and then immediately joined the National Guard (107th Infantry). After completing his service, he attended and graduated...
Venketram Subramanian
Feb 6, 2017
Venketram Subramanian ('Chotu') passed away on February 6th, 2017 in Decatur, Georgia. He died of natural causes. He was 94. Mr. Subramanian was born on March 11th, 1922 in Palamadai, Tamil Nadu, India, to his parents VAV and Kamalam Iyer. He graduated from St. Stephens College, New Delhi, India, with a Bachelors in Economics. He had a long and illustrious...
Doris Parham Miller
Feb 6, 2017
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Doris Parham Miller
Feb 6, 2017
Doris Parham Miller, age 93, passed away on February 6, 2017. She was born in Atlanta on March 4, 1923, to Robert and Ethel Parham. She was a graduate of Girls' High School in Atlanta. She was a member of Decatur First Baptist Church. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her parents, husband Samuel L. Miller, brothers Robert Jr.,...
Doris Cheek Nash
Feb 5, 2017
Doris Ellen Cheek Nash, 87, of Decatur, GA passed away February 5, 2017. Mrs. Nash was a lifelong resident of DeKalb county and a lifelong member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. She graduated from Druid Hills High School, and married Charles Donald Nash, Sr. in 1947. She worked with her husband in the construction business and was a homemaker....
Robert Langley Blanz
Feb 4, 2017
Robert Langley Blanz "Lang", 85, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 in his home surrounded by his family. Born in Memphis, Tennessee on May 19, 1931, the son of Robert T. "Bob" and Louise Haynes Blanz. He spent his young years in Hickory, N.C. before moving to Decatur, where he graduated from Decatur Boy's High School. He...
Costas S. Lalos
Feb 4, 2017
I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God', and the almond tree blossomed. -- Nikos KazantzakisCostas S. Lalos. World Traveler. Artist. Storyteller. Beloved Husband. Devoted Father. Cherished Papou. Dutiful Son and Brother. Almond Tree. Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Hubert Aubrey Few
Feb 4, 2017
Hubert Aubrey Few of Snellville, GA lost his battle with cancer on Saturday, February 4, 2017. He was born July 22, 1954 to Marjorie Morris and William Few in Annapolis, Maryland. Shortly after his birth, Marjorie and William brought their family to Keystone Heights, Florida, where Hubert spent most of his youth. Named after his uncle, Aubrey Morris, Hubert was...
Olivia M. Fowler
Feb 3, 2017
Pending Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Cathy Smith Harwood
Feb 3, 2017
It is with profound grief and sadness that the family of Cathy Smith Harwood announces her death from a long struggle with stomach cancer. She died peacefully on Friday February 3, 2017 being held in the loving hands of her son, her sister, and her best friend. She was 65 years old. Cathy was a native Atlantan born on August...
Richard "Pete" Pharr Williams
Feb 1, 2017
After suffering for several years with pulmonary fibrosis, Pete Williams went to be with our Creator February 1, 2017. He left from the caring arms of those attending him.Richard Pharr "Pete" Williams was born in College Park, Georgia in July 1935. Mr. Williams was the only child of the late Robert Edward Williams and Dora Seay Stevens Williams. He was...
William "Bill" Henry Adams
Jan 31, 2017
William Bill H. Adams, 75, of Doraville, GA, succumbed to complications due to Pneumonia and passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. He was born in Lawrenceville, GA, on May 9, 1941. Bill was retired from the City of Clarkston Police Department after 20 years of service, serving his last 8 years as Chief of the Clarkston Police Department. He...
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