Obituaries
Pansy Lee Germany
Mar 12, 2023
Pansy Germany of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Mar 12, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Dorothy Marion Pryor
Mar 12, 2023
Dorothy Marion Pryor passed away on March 12, 2023 at the age of 98. Born January 13, 1925 in Decatur, Alabama, she is predeceased by her parents Nathan Marion and Eva Norwood Pryor, her sister Beulah Pryor Young, and her nephew Steven Wayne Young. She is survived by her nephew and nieces Roger Pryor Young (Denise), Alpharetta, Georgia; Pam Young...
Despo Lamas
Mar 11, 2023
Despo Vacalis Lamas passed away on March 11, 2023. She was born on September 25, 1931 in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Girls' High and graduated from Henry Grady High School in 1949 with straight A's. Despo studied journalism at University of Georgia. When she graduated she worked as a human interest reporter at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. On June 27th, 1954,...
Barbara Ann Earnhardt
Mar 10, 2023
Barbara Miller Earnhardt, of Decatur GA, passed away on March 10, 2023. Barbara was born in Lindale, Georgia to her wonderful parents Douglas and Connie Miller. Barbara loved to play bridge with her friends. She also love to go line dancing. Her favorite was reading.
After graduating from Cave Spring high school, she went to Georgia State University.
After college Barbara worked...
Jacqueline Virginia Eaves
Mar 10, 2023
Jacqueline Virginia Eaves: A Life of Love, Devotion, and Adventure (1923 - 2023)
Jacqueline Virginia Eaves, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023, at the age of 99. Born in Sanford, Florida, on November 23, 1923, she was the daughter of William Olon Burns Sr. and Verna Lillian Burns.
Raised on her father's celery farm,...
Liana Romeovna Artinian
Mar 9, 2023
Liana Romeovna Artinian (born Liana Romeovna Arutunova), 63, of Pine Lake, GA, passed away on March 9th, 2023 after a brave two-year battle with late-stage ovarian cancer.
Liana lived an incredibly full life, and what follows is a sliver of her many passions, adventures and achievements, and the many lives she touched.
Liana was born on September 29th, 1959...
Mayson Augustus Callaway
Mar 9, 2023
Mayson Callaway Jr passed away March 9, 2023. He was 88 and a lifelong resident of Atlanta. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Cathy, his children Gus (Lisa) and Lou (Bill Cutts), his grandchildren Mayson IV (Erin), Chrissy, Libby, Sully, Katie and Coco Cutts and his great-granddaughter Daisy Ruth. He was predeceased by his son Gene.
Mayson...
Kevin K Mchale
Mar 9, 2023
Kevin Kelly McHale passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents, Patricia Anne Cameron and John Joseph McHale and sister Mary Madeleine "Mavie" McHale.
Kevin was born on November 27th , 1950, in Detroit, Michigan. He moved to Atlanta from Milwaukee in 1965 when his father was the President of the Braves. Kevin graduated...
Michael Robert Snider
Mar 8, 2023
Surrounded by his wife and daughters and completely at peace, Michael Robert Snider passed away in the early hours of March 8, 2023, at the age of 69 years old in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mike was born on May 14, 1953, in Anniston, Alabama to parents Lura and Paul Snider, a Captain in the Army. In his early life, he lived all...
Josephine Fernandes
Mar 7, 2023
Josephine Fernandes recently celebrated her 91st birthday, she passed away peacefully on March 7, 2023. She was born in Mangalore, India on February 28, 1932 and lived most of her life in Bombay, India. She was a proud parent of 3 daughters, 1 son, 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Josephine moved to Atlanta, GA in 2003 after the passing of...
Ruth Wong Arnow
Mar 6, 2023
Annie Ruth Wong Arnow passed away on March 6, 2023 at the age of 88. Born a southern girl from Atlanta, GA she moved to Manhattan after college and became a true New Yorker. She had a boisterous laugh and was able to have engaging conversations with everyone she met. She was loved by everyone and will be missed by...
Caudle A. Julian
Mar 4, 2023
Caudle Amiel Julian, Jr. of Decatur, Georgia, formerly of Conway, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the age of 78. Caudle was born on October 24, 1944 in Conway, Arkansas to Caudle Julian, Sr. and Marie Holloway Julian.
He is survived by his wife Jimmie Lou Julian, who is the former Jimmie Lou Drake. He also leaves behind...
Cynthia Margaret Palfrey
Mar 3, 2023
Cynthia Margaret Palfrey, née Lange, 48, of Decatur, passed away on March 3, 2023, after bravely fighting a taxing battle with cancer.
Cyndi was born on March 8, 1974, in Harvey, Illinois. After she graduated with her bachelor of science at Florida Gulf Coast University in 2000, she went on to attain her MSPH at the University of Alabama at Birmingham...
Eric Andrew Myracle
Mar 2, 2023
MYRACLE, Eric Andrew, beloved husband, father, brother, son, and friend, died on March 2, 2023, in Decatur, Ga., three months after receiving a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. He was 55.
Eric was born to Ruth Campbell Myracle and Eric Donald Myracle on February 22, 1968, in Brevard, NC. His first sibling, Lauren, followed fast on his heels. Following the divorce of...
Edward Patrick Kadingo
Mar 1, 2023
Captain Edward Patrick Kadingo was born April 8, 1935 in West New York, New Jersey. Died March 1, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.
He moved to GA to attend Georgia Tech. There he ran cross-country and qualified for the Naval ROTC. He graduated in 1958 with a degree in Industrial Engineering. He was commissioned upon graduation and completed 3 years active duty....
George P. Sessions
Mar 1, 2023
George P. Sessions, a physician who guided the establishment of the departments of anesthesia at three Atlanta hospitals, died March 1, 2023, at home. The cause of his death was heart failure.
Dr. Sessions was born on July 9, 1931, a descendant of Terrell County and Randolph County pioneer families in southwest Georgia. He was the son of the late George...
Vivian F Childs
Feb 28, 2023
On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, Major Vivian F. Childs, retired and was promoted to glory while being hospitalized at Advent Health Hospital in Orlando, Florida. Major Vivian was born February 12, 1948 in Quincy, Ill. Vivian was the eldest daughter of John and Jean Taylor. In 1968, she entered the College for Officer Training in Chicago, Ill, as a member...
Theodore Robert Weber
Feb 25, 2023
Rev. Dr. "Herr Professor," Theodore (Ted) Weber was born on June 6, 1928 in New Orleans, LA and joined the Great Cloud of Witnesses on February 25th, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert Louis Weber and Margret Worthington Weber and sister, Peggy Weber Bubar. He is survived by his loving and creative wife Mildred (Mudie) Overstrom...
Kathryn Josephine Brooks
Feb 24, 2023
Kathryn Lambert Brooks of Atlanta, GA died on February 24, 2023, at the age of 85. She was born in SC, the sixth of nine children. She received her nursing diploma from Birmingham Southern College in 1957 and was campus nurse there from 1961 - 1967. While working as a nurse there, she met and fell in love with Joseph...
Lee Anderson Leach
Feb 23, 2023
Lee Anderson Leach of Decatur, GA, passed away February 23, 2023, just short of her 88th birthday. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 11, at 11 am at Christ Church Episcopal, 400 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Norcross, Georgia, 30071, with reception to follow, celebrating the life of a woman who was passionate about her family and country, as well...
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