Obituaries
Helen Y. Dyer
Feb 15, 2011
Helen Y. Dyer, loving wife and mother, educator and master gardener passed away February 15, 2011 at Emory Eastside Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Roy E. Dyer, Jr., sons, Roy E. Dyer, III and Thomas Young Dyer; daughters in law, Dedra Dyer and Nancy Dyer and grandson, Luke Dyer; sisters, Wanda Bagwell and Melba Adams and brother, Thomas...
Jeanie M. Hoke
Feb 15, 2011
Hoke, Jeanie Mae On Monday , February 14, 2011 our beloved mother, grandmother, mother in Law, sister and friend left us for a heavenly homecoming. Her beautiful poems and many other talents will be missed. She is preceeded in death by her husband, Guy W. Hoke, her parents, Nellie Busha Smith and Charles H. Smith, brothers W.S. Smith and Robert...
Eleni (Helen) Papailiou (Pappas)
Feb 15, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Robert N. Willis, Jr.
Feb 14, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Ruthie Mae Phillips
Feb 14, 2011
Mrs. Ruthie Mae Phillips of Scottdale, died Friday, February 11, 2011. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Nelms, grandson Randy Nelms and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 14, 2011 in the chapel of A.S .Turner and Sons Funeral Home at 2:00 pm, with internment in Melwood Cemetery The family will receive friends from...
Richard Loehle
Feb 14, 2011
Well-known Atlanta artist Richard Loehle died of cancer on February 14. Mr. Loehle was the son of the late Herbert Carl and Marie Edwards Loehle. He was born on March 9, 1923, and grew up in East Point, Ga. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty, children Craig, Alan, Bruce, and Lynn, six grandchildren, Sholeh, Gloria, Niki...
Anthony Finnegan
Feb 13, 2011
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Mary Jo Rainey Endicott
Feb 13, 2011
Mary Jo Rainey Endicott, 87, formerly of Stone Mountain died on February 13, 2011, in Mauldin, South Carolina. She was a long-time member of Druid Hills Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Endicott formerly of Stone Mountain. She is survived by a niece Joy and her husband Bill Purvis of Tallulah Falls, GA; a nephew...
Joseph T. Butler
Feb 12, 2011
Joseph T. Butler, 86 of Stone Mountain, died Saturday February 12, 2011. He was a graduate of Decatur Boys High and the University of Georgia after proudly serving his country in World War 11. He was a participant in the D-Day invasion landing on Omaha Beach, 29th Division. He married Jeanne Curtis in 1948. He retired from McLean Trucking after...
Randie Lionel Boles
Feb 11, 2011
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Alan Ronald Covington
Feb 11, 2011
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Louise Culbertson Crowley
Feb 10, 2011
Louise Culbertson Crowley, age 89, of Tucker, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011. She was preceded in death by a loving husband and her best friend, Joseph P. Crowley. She is survived by many nieces and nephews and a host of friends from her over 50 years of membership at Rehoboth Baptist Church. Her family wishes to extend their appreciation...
Elizabeth Jeanne Clark
Feb 9, 2011
Elizabeth Jeanne McCain "B. J." Clarke died February 9, 2011, in Atlanta. Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1926, she was the daughter of the late Paul S. and Isobel Kiefer McCain. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Robert D. "Bob" Clarke and her brother, Donald S. McCain. B. J. traveled much of the world, but...
Cecil Montgomery Smith
Feb 9, 2011
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Lt. Col. Edgar M.(Eddie) Banks
Feb 9, 2011
Lt. Col. Edgar Monroe (Eddie) Banks, age 82, of Decatur, died on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. A native Atlantan, he was the son of the late Palm (Hamilton) and Theodore P. Banks, Sr. He was born on December 14, 1928 in Cabbagetown and grew up in Grant Park. A graduate of Roosevelt High School, Eddie earned a Bachelor's Degree of...
Michelle Freeman Seiber Kirby
Feb 9, 2011
Michelle Freeman Seiber Kirby (Grammy), 49, of Hampton, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011. She is survived by her daughters, Mr. & Mrs. Brandon Hardegree (Kimmie), Mrs. Amy Elizabeth Seiber; son, Mr. & Mrs. Ira Keith Seiber (Bethany); ten grandchildren; three sisters, one brother and multiple nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 19, 2011 at 6:00...
Frederick Wallace Davis
Feb 8, 2011
Mr. Frederick Wallace Davis III, of Monroe, formerly of Conyers & Atlanta, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011. Born in Atlanta, GA on October 25, 1941, he was a 1959 graduate of Roosevelt High School and grew up near Grant Park. He attended John Marshall Law School and was retired from DeKalb County Parks and Recreation as Manager of Maintenance....
Corey John Samford
Feb 8, 2011
Corey John Samford, 39, of Avondale Estates, GA died February 8, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, John P. Samford, and older brother Charlie Samford. Surviving are his mother, Gail Samford, Grandparents, TP & Corinne Samford and Carolyn Clements, sister, Staci George, brothers, Casey and Jeremy and their families, and his 8-year-old daughter, Ava Grace Samford. Corey...
Lucile Francis Schmitz
Feb 8, 2011
Lucile Francis (Hoag) Breunsbach Schimtz, 89, of Decatur GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 after suffering a stroke in August of 2010. She was born in Pittsfield, NY on February 17, 1921 to Mina and Benjamin Hoag and raised in Nedrow, NY. She graduated from Syracuse Central High School in 1940. Lucile then married and settled in...
D. L. Allen
Feb 7, 2011
D. L. Allen, 97 went home to be with his lord and savior Monday, February 7, 2011. He is Survived by his loving and devoted son Frankie Allen and daughter-in-law Gail Mitchell Allen, Grandson Rocky and (wife) Beth Allen, great grandson Cody. Granddaughter Mandy Allen, great grandson Harley, and great granddaughter Tori. Grandson Jason Allen, great grandson Hunter, and a...
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