Obituaries
Vereen Alexander
Aug 6, 2013
Vereen Alexander, of Atlanta, Ga. passed away on August 6, 2013. Born in Atlanta on September 18, 1942, she was a Major in the Georgia State Defense Force at the time of her passing. She loved reading, attending classes and continuously learning new things. A extensive traveler, she completed a trip around the world in 1986 that included visits to...
Jane Heston Cline
Aug 6, 2013
Jane Heston Cline passed away on August 6, 2013. Jane was born Jane Woods Savage to Monteel and Lewis Savage of Piedmont, Alabama on March 12, 1936. The late Ms. Cline attended Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama, but later graduated from Auburn University (Alabama Polytechnic Institute) in December 1957. Immediately after graduation from Auburn, Jane was married on January...
Lewis Pettinger Fern
Aug 6, 2013
Lewis Pettinger Fern, age 95, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013. Lewis was a veteran of WWII serving with the 82nd Airborne Division. He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Marion Davis Fern; sons and daughters-in-law, Dwight and Gloria Fern and David and Becky Fern; brother, Jack Fern; eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The funeral service will...
Alix Martineau Nerette
Aug 4, 2013
Alix Martineau Nerette, of Stone Mountain, GA passed away on August 4, 2013. Alix was born to the late Marcelle Rey and Raoul Martineau on August 9, 1950 near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She migrated to the United States with her family in December of 1961. Alix attended high school in Boston Massachusetts and graduated from Chamberlin College. Alix was a nurse...
Dennis Reginald Nash
Aug 3, 2013
Dennis Reginald Nash, 91, of Atlanta passed away on Saturday August 3, 2013. A veteran of World War II he is survived by his wife, Miriam Cown Nash; daughter, Brenda Fiske of Dunwoody;sisters and their spouses, Wynette & Dennis Williams and their families and Pat & H. E. Wood and their families; nephew and his wife, Bobby and Linda Nash....
James Marion Atkinson
Aug 3, 2013
James Marion Atkinson passed away on Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 surrounded by family at his home in Dacula, Georgia after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his loving wife Carol (Charli) Atkinson; children, Catherine Petway, Karen Atkinson, John Grzymkowski, Scott Grzymkowski, Sherri DeProspero Domenech and Kristin DeProspero Conkling. His siblings are Ann Martin of Lawrenceville, Ga. and Danny Atkinson...
James "Jim" Marion Atkinson
Aug 3, 2013
James Marion Atkinson passed away on Saturday Aug. 3, 2013 surrounded by family at his home in Dacula, Georgia after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his loving wife Carol (Charli) Atkinson; children, Catherine Petway, Karen Atkinson, John Grzymkowski, Scott Grzymkowski, Sherri DeProspero Domenech and Kristin DeProspero Conkling. His siblings are Ann Martin of Lawrenceville, Ga. and Danny Atkinson...
Thomas Oden Jewell
Aug 2, 2013
Thomas O. Jewell, Jr. passed away on August 2, 2013. He was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 4, 1925. He graduated from Central High School in Chattanooga, then enlisted in the navy to fight in WWII at the age of 17. After the war, he went on to graduate from the University of Tennessee, and married his high school...
Simeon Wilson Carter
Aug 1, 2013
Simeon "Sammy" Wilson Carter (78) died of congestive heart failure on 8/01/2013 surrounded by his loving family. Sammy lived with his wife, Beth, of 57 years in Decatur, GA. He was born in Worth County, GA on 12/21/1934 to parents, Lawrence Hill Carter and Inez Sellers Carter. He was a dedicated, devoted, and loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and...
Thomas Wayne Sammons
Aug 1, 2013
Thomas Wayne "Tommy" Sammons, 61, of Covington, died August 1, 2013. Tommy was raised in the Covington Hwy. area of Decatur. He was a graduate of Towers High School in DeKalb County, and soon under the guidance of stained glass artist Frankie Llordns in his Avondale Estates studio. Tommy opened his own business, A Cut Above Stained Glass, and became...
Joseph Herman Campbell
Jul 31, 2013
Campbell, Jr. Joseph HermanJoseph Herman Campbell, Jr., was born on May 19, 1944 and passed away peacefully on July 31, 2013 after a brief illness. Joe was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia. He graduated from Decatur High School in 1962. He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He continued his...
Hortense Naomi Bryan
Jul 30, 2013
Hortense Naomi Bryan of Lithonia died July 30, 2013. She is survived by daughter - Herma Chung of Hempstead, NY; granddaughter - Althea Palomino of McDonough, GA; . Services will be held 11:00 am at Mountainside SDA Church. Interment will be at Arlington Memorial Park. . The family will receive friends Sunday, August 11, 2013 10:00 am - 11:00 am...
David Neal Worrell
Jul 29, 2013
David Neal Worrell, 57, of Tucker, Georgia, died July 29, 2013, at St. Joseph's Hospital following an extended illness. He was born December 24, 1955, in Toccoa, Georgia, the son of William H. Worrell, Jr. and Laura Jeane Worrell. David was an active member of Boy Scouts of America, and earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He lived in Atlanta,...
Infant Jarrit Dewayne Green
Jul 26, 2013
Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Joel Davis
Jul 25, 2013
Joel Davis, 61, of Atlanta, passed away Thursday July 25, 2013. He is survived by his children, Jacob Davis and Caitlin Davis. A memorial service will be held at Clairmont Hills Baptist Church at 4:00 pm on Sunday July 28. A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Kathleen Louise Inscho
Jul 24, 2013
INSCHO -Kathleen LouiseKathleen Louise Inscho died Wednesday, July 24, 2013. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Kimberly Inscho; son, Charlie Inscho; grandchildren, Josh Lee, Evan Inscho and Brooke Inscho; father, Charles Evanto; two brothers and a sister and great granddaughter, Ava Lee. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Saturday, July 27, at the...
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