Obituaries
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
Feb 17, 2017
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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