Obituaries

Donald Lewis Adams, Jr

Donald Lewis Adams, Jr

Dec 28, 2012

LTC Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., US Army (Retired) passed away December 28, 2012, at Atlanta's Emory University Hospital at the age of 71. Don was predeceased by his parents, Col. Donald Lewis Adams, Sr., US Army (Retired) and Deane Hester Adams, and by his brother-in-law William T. Willoughby. Don is survived by his wife, Donna Lee Hankins Adams; two sisters,...

Frances Lillian Flynt

Frances Lillian Flynt

Dec 26, 2012

Frances LillianTreadwell Flynt, 95, passed away Wednesday December 26, 2012 after a short illness. A long time resident of Decatur she was the daughter of Ewell Eugene Treadwell, Sr. and Lillian Ozmer Treadwell. Frances attended the City Schools of Decatur and graduated from Decatur Girls High in 1935. She then attended Georgia College for Women at Milledgeville, earning a teaching...

Ruth Marjorie Showalter

Ruth Marjorie Showalter

Dec 26, 2012

Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Henry Adam Volkert

Henry Adam Volkert

Dec 25, 2012

Henry Adam Volkert, 82, of Cumming, passed away on Tuesday December 25, 2012. He was born in Germany. Henry is preceded in death by his first wife Dorit Volkert; and his son, Bryan Craig Volkert. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Volkert; his wife Inge Volkert; and three sisters Hildegard, Gerda and Inge. A memorial service will be held...

Bessie Helen Turner

Bessie Helen Turner

Dec 24, 2012

Helen Ross Turner, 94, of Decatur, passed away December 24th, 2012 at Dekalb Medical Hospital. Helen was born, 'baby girl Ross' near the end of World War I on June 1st, 1918 in Monroe, LA. Her father, the late Francis Alexander, was in France at the time of her birth, and it was not until his return that she was...

Doren Willard Hess

Doren Willard Hess

Dec 24, 2012

Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Nancy White Sanders

Nancy White Sanders

Dec 23, 2012

Nancy White Sanders, age 80, an Atlanta native, passed away December 23, 2012. She graduated from Bass High School in 1950 and was a graduate of Georgia State College for Women in Milledgeville, GA. After a successful teaching career, Nancy retired from Continental Colony Elementary School in 1993. She was a long term member of Alpha Delta Kappa Teacher's Sorority...

Margie Nell Nicholson

Margie Nell Nicholson

Dec 23, 2012

Margie V. Nicholson, 94, formerly of Decatur, passed away on Sunday December 23, 2012. She was born in Nacoochee Valley, GA to Joseph and Nellie Vandegriff. Margie is preceded in death by her husband, Mack Morgan Nicholson Sr., three sons; Jerry M. Nicholson, Mack M. Nicholson Jr., and Larry M. Nicholson. She is survived by her daughter; Mary Rowland; daughter-in-law:...

Raul Eduardo Montejo

Raul Eduardo Montejo

Dec 23, 2012

Raúl Eduardo Montejo, 86 of Norcross passed away December 23, 2012. He was born January 21, 1926, in Camaguey, Cuba. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mario Montejo Olazabal and Margarita Guerrero Betancourt, brother Mario V. Montejo and sister, Ana Margarita Crespo. Raúl was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church and a founding member of the...

Joe P. Thomas

Joe P. Thomas

Dec 23, 2012

Mr. Joe P. Thomas, 82, passed away on Sunday December 23, 2012. A native of Birmingham, AL he was born on October 17, 1930 to Otha and Lynda Thomas. Mr. Thomas, an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict entering the battles as a Sgt. with the 45th Infantry Division., and served until 1958 as a parachute trooper achieving the rank...

Ellen Clark Stevens

Ellen Clark Stevens

Dec 21, 2012

Mrs. Stevens was a longtime member of Clairmont Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy O. Stevens. Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

William Kenneth (Ken) Brock

William Kenneth (Ken) Brock

Dec 21, 2012

William Kenneth (Ken) Brock, loving husband, father and grandfather, died on December 21, 2012. A private burial was held at his request. Condolences may be left at www.asturner.com. Donations may be made to The American Heart Association. Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Evelyn Dale Yelland

Evelyn Dale Yelland

Dec 20, 2012

Funeral Home: A.S. Turner 2773 N. Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033

Charles William Snow

Charles William Snow

Dec 19, 2012

Charles William Snow, 76 graduated to glory Wednesday, December 19, 2012, following a heart attack at home. The service will be held 3 PM, Saturday, December 22, at First Spanish Baptist Church of Atlanta (Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Metro-Atlanta). Dr. Charles A. Thigpen will officiate. Visitation will be held from 12:30 - 2:30 pm at the church prior to...

Sylvia Linda Jackson

Sylvia Linda Jackson

Dec 19, 2012

Ms. Linda Jackson, 68, of Tucker died Wednesday December 19, 2012. Linda was born in Atlanta and graduated from S W DeKalb High School. She was employed at Smith Kline as a Customer Service Specialist for over 20 years. She is survived by her sons Michael and Mark and Siblings Sara, Ann, Weyman, Ronnie, and Billy and grandchildren Destinee, Tiffany,...

Hiram Elery Greer

Hiram Elery Greer

Dec 18, 2012

Mr. Hiram E. Greer, 84, of Chamblee passed away on Tuesday December 18, 2012. Mr. Greer was a 50 year member of First Baptist Church of Atlanta and was a veteran of World War II. He retired as an accountant. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Greer and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11:00...

Kate Louise Ergle

Kate Louise Ergle

Dec 17, 2012

Kate Louise Daniel Ergle died Monday, December 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Monroe Daniel and Tessie Clara Daniel; brothers, O. C. Daniel, John Wesley Daniel, Joel Winford Daniel, She is survived by her brothers, B. O. (Bill) Daniel and Charlie Ray Daniel. 2 daughters, Wendy Marie Reising and Roxann Ergle Wilson; sons, Robert (Bobby)...

Lois Worthy Saback

Lois Worthy Saback

Dec 16, 2012

Lois W. Saback, 94, died Sunday December 16, 2012. Lois was born in Cedartown and spent most of her adult life in Atlanta. After the early death of her mother, she became the matriarch of the family giving guidance and support to her younger sisters and brother throughout her life. She is survived by her sister, Yvonne W. Scott of...

Annie Geneva Clay

Annie Geneva Clay

Dec 16, 2012

CLAY - AnnieAnnie Geneva Long Clay of Decatur, Georgia, was received into the hands of the Lord on Sunday, December 16, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, James F. Clay; her sons, Doug Brumbelow and Rusty Clay; her son-in-law, David Smith; and her grandchildren, Louis Lafferty and Leslie Brumbelow. She is survived by 2...

Stefanie Chu Keller

Stefanie Chu Keller

Dec 15, 2012

Stefanie Keller passed away on December 15, 2012 at the age of 53, following a long and courageous fight with Stage IV lung and brain cancer. She was born Stefanie Chu in Hong Kong in 1959. She became fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English. She attended school in London before moving to Atlanta for a job opportunity. She loved this...