Obituaries
Marvin Dennis Bright
Apr 14, 2016
Marvin Dennis Bright, 56, of Carrollton, died April 14, 2016. A native of Atlanta, Mr. Bright was the son of James Andrew and Frances Marlene Hogan Bright. He was painter and contractor. Survivors, other than his father, include a daughter, Rena Denise Bright. Funeral arrangements are pending. A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home, Decatur. Funeral Home: A. S. Turner...
Elias John Livaditis
Apr 14, 2016
Elias John "Lee" Livaditis departed this life on April 14, 2016, after a brief but valiant battle with aggressive lung cancer. Born October 4, 1949, in Columbia, SC, Lee grew up in Atlanta where his father, John Elias "Big John" Livaditis established Zesto Drive-Ins and Big John's Christmas Trees, notably in the year Lee was born. Lee graduated from Dykes...
Patricia Lee Shelton
Apr 14, 2016
Patricia Lee Shelton, 73, of Decatur, Georgia, beloved mother, sister and friend, returned to her heavenly home on April 14, 2016. She was wholly devoted to her family. Pat's firm belief in God supported her through her life on Earth. She was an inspiration to all who knew her and will be missed more than words can describe.Pat was born...
Barbra Forrest Overton
Apr 14, 2016
Barbra Overton created a home of love and acceptance. Throughout her children's lives, they witnessed friends and family come to her when they could not speak to anyone else. The daughter of Paul and Grace Forrest, Barbra Jo was born on September 8th, 1937 in Cumming, Georgia. She was exuberant and always had a joie de vivre for life. After...
M. Roscoe Lowery
Apr 13, 2016
Marion Roscoe Lowery, 93, of Avondale Estates, beloved father and grandfather, died on April 13. He grew up in the fondly-remembered neighborhood of Frog Hollow in Augusta, GA. He attended the Academy of Richmond County, the oldest public high school in the United States, where the military became part of his life and he served as Cadet Colonel.Roscoe served in...
Tanecha Lavett Robinson
Apr 12, 2016
Tanecha Robinson was the loving mother of four children: Mayla, Frunte, Corday, and Nevaeh; sister of James Bird and Tim; daughter of James T. Robinson, Sr. and Bertha; step-daughter of her favorite new edition, Kerry. She was our sunshine and a family person, always willing to put others before herself. She was also an organ donor and as of April...
C. Ed Bangs
Apr 12, 2016
C. Ed Bangs, 85, of Decatur, GA died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Margaret Bangs; nieces, Clare Bangs and Beth Bangs; great-nephew, Joshua Bangs; great-niece, Katie Barrett and her husband, Michael; great- great-nephew, Harrison Barrett; and longtime loving friend, Jimmie Lee Kimball. Funeral service will be held Sunday, April 17th at 2:00 P.M. in the...
Debrah D. Stansbury
Apr 11, 2016
Debrah D. Stansbury, 43, passed away at home on April 11, 2016, from complications of sickle cell disease. She was born in Bequia, St. Vincent to Llewellyn and the late Dorothy Glynn. Debrah came from a large family of 10 children with many cousins, nieces and nephews. She married Matthew George Stansbury, of Decatur, GA, on July 21, 2009. Matthew's...
Amy Suzanne Tribble
Apr 10, 2016
Amy Suzanne Tribble, 54, passed away April 10, 2016. Free at last to shine as one of the brightest stars in Heaven, Suzanne is survived by brothers Stephen Tribble (& Amy), Randy Tribble (& Cory Ditman), Robb Tribble (& Pam Eilender), sister Janet Tribble, aunt Joanne Hooten, nephews Joseph & Jared Tribble, and niece Drew Ann Tribble. Predeceased by parents...
Doris Jane Weiskircher
Apr 10, 2016
Doris "Jane" Weiskircher of Cleveland, Georgia, died peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, April 10, 2016. She was born September 28, 1924, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Dr. Caleb and Hazel (Mellor) McCune. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russel R. Weiskircher, sisters, Martha McCune and Virginia Barry. Honoring Jane's wishes,...
Ronald Wayne Davis
Apr 10, 2016
Ronald Wayne Davis, aka Ronnie "The King" Davis, age 66, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016 when he succumbed to his injuries sustained in a drag racing accident at Rockingham Dragway in Rockingham, North Carolina. He was born on March 27, 1950 in Moundville, Alabama. He is survived by his two daughters, Bridget Medina and Michelle Seger, his long-time...
Lou L'Abate
Apr 8, 2016
The eminent psychologist Dr. Luciano L'Abate passed away on April 8, 2016. Dr. L'Abate, originally from Brindisi, Italy, came to Georgia State University in Atlanta as a Professor of Psychology in 1965. While at Georgia State, Dr. L'Abate served as Director of the Family Psychology Training Program and the Family Study Center. In 1983, he was awarded the GSU Alumni...
Kathleen Elizabeth Wolcott Bashor
Apr 8, 2016
Kathleen Elizabeth Wolcott Bashor, 59, formerly of Rutland, Vermont, died unexpectedly of natural causes in Portland, Oregon, on April 8, 2016, while visiting her grandchildren and daughter-in-law. Katie was born on December 4, 1956, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of George and Elizabeth Wolcott. After graduating from the University of Vermont in 1978, Katie moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where...
James Howard Williams
Apr 7, 2016
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Scott Crandall Holt
Apr 7, 2016
Scott Crandall Holt, 51, of Decatur, beloved husband and father, passed away on April 7, 2016. Born September 1, 1964, in Macon, GA, he was the son of Robert Crandall and Linda Dodson Holt. Scott graduated from Lakeside High School in 1982, Georgia Tech University in 1987 with a Bachelor's Degree and then in 1993 with a Master's of Science...
Larry David Hunter, Sr.
Apr 7, 2016
Larry Hunter, Sr. of Acworth, age 75, passed from this life on April 7th following a diagnosis of lung cancer July 3, 2013. He was predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Doris Ewing Hunter. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 54 years, Hilda; sons Major (Ret.) Larry David Hunter, Jr. and his wife, Sharon, and Scott...
Irving Lee Boone
Apr 6, 2016
Irving Lee Boone, 86, died April 6, 2016. A native of Norfolk, VA, long time resident of Markham, IL, he was the son of the late Anderson and Lizzie Boone. Mr. Boone was a U. S. Navy Veteran and was retired from 30 years in US Postal Service. He was a man with a passion for God, loved and cared...
Lela Isabel Bryant
Apr 6, 2016
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Herbert Swanton Symmers
Apr 3, 2016
Herbert S. Symmers, Jr. passed away April 4, 2016. He is survived by his wife Nora Symmers and daughter Lori Symmers. His funeral service will be held on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel. Interment will follow at Decatur Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday from 1-2 p.m. at A. S. Turner and Sons...
Chin-Fei Kao
Apr 3, 2016
Chin-Fei Kao, 85, of Stone Mountain, died April 3, 2016. A native of Taiwan, He was the son of the late He-Cheng Kao and Suh-Lan Cheng. Mr. Kao retired from Crawford Long Hospital after 37 years service as a respiratory therapist. Survivors include his wife, Tze-Lan Kao. The family will receive friends 2:00 PM Sunday at A. S. Turner and...
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