Obituaries
Lucy Ann Moose
Oct 7, 2010
Lucy Ann Moose, age 89, of Charlotte, N.C. and Atlanta, Ga. passed away on October 7, 2010 in Atlanta, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Clyde Moose Sr. and Lucy Abernathy Moose of Charlotte N.C. ; brother, T.C. Moose, Jr. of Charlotte, N.C.;and sister, Sara Louise Moose Greenway of Atlanta, GA. She is survived by her...
Dorothy Merle Brown
Oct 7, 2010
Dorothy Hansen Brown passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the age of 93. Beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she lived and served selflessly and with grace. Ms. Brown was born in Oakland, California on February 4, 1917. After earning a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish at the University of California-Berkeley in 1938, she taught English and Physical Education...
Shirley Mena Schiltz
Oct 7, 2010
Mrs. Shirley Heisler Schiltz, 75, of Decatur, died Thursday, October 7, 2010. She was born to John Heisler and Rosalee Taylor Heisler in Atlanta, GA on November 17, 1934. She is survived by son, Rob Schiltz of Tucker; daughter, Melissa Schiltz of Snellville; four grandchildren; brother, Phillip Heisler of Tucker; sister, Theresa Breueur of Arlington, TX. Funeral services will be...
Elsie T. Howard
Oct 5, 2010
HOWARD, Elsie –Mrs. Elsie T. Howard of Lawrenceville died Tuesday, October 5, 2010. A native Atlantan, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Truelove and Joana Mae Goddard Truelove. Mrs. Howard was preceded in death by her son Jimmy Howard. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Scheuer; son, George W. Howard, Jr.; sisters, Evelyn Chandler and Elaine...
William E. Craigie, Iii
Oct 5, 2010
William E. Craigie, III passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. His friendship and guidance will be greatly missed. A burial service will be held at Rosehaven Cemetery, 8640 Rose Avenue, Douglasville, GA 30134. The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 11 between 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at A.S. Turner & Sons located at 2773...
Lonnie B. Fincher
Oct 5, 2010
Mr. Lonnie B. Fincher, 91, of Norcross, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010. He served his country during WWII in the U. S. Army. He was a successful businessman, founder and owner of Fincher Gas Company in Gainesville and Winder, Georgia. Mr. Fincher was a long-time member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. His hobbies included traveling, cooking, story telling and he was...
Jacob Benjamin Hughes
Oct 4, 2010
Jacob B. Hughes was the fourteen year old son of George B. Hughes and Cheryl Glickauf-Hughes. He was a ninth grade student at Druid Hills High School. Jacob was a good student when he applied himself and he applied himself often enough to attend accelerated math and science classes. He loved soccer and played ten consecutive years or 20 seasons...
Jorge Americo Rodriguez
Oct 3, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Harry Niebruegge, Jr.
Oct 3, 2010
Mr. Harry Niebruegge, Jr., a resident of Stone Mountain, loving husband and father went home to be with his heavenly father on October 3, 2010. He was a war time veteran, having served in the Navy from 1951 – 1955 during the Korean conflict. He earned a degree in accounting from Georgia State University in 1963. He was an active...
Claire Blackman Harris
Oct 3, 2010
Mrs. Claire Blackman Harris went to see Jesus face to face Sunday, October 3, 2010. She was an amazing wife, mom and "Mamie" to two grandsons and two granddaughters. Claire was raised in Moultie, GA. She became a nursing student at Georgia Baptist School of Nursing in the 60's. She practiced nursing for over 30 years with a joy and...
Elmer B. Morrow
Oct 2, 2010
Mr. Elmer B. Morrow, age 88, of Decatur died peacefully at his home Saturday, October 2, 2010. He retired as Athletic Director from the DeKalb County School System. He was a veteran of World War II, received his masters degree from the University of Alabama. He taught and coached at Druid Hills High School from 1949 to 1961. He was...
Wendell Edwards Echols
Oct 2, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033 Visitation: No scheduled visitation
Wylie Garrick Moss
Oct 1, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Florence Omega Low
Oct 1, 2010
Mrs. Florence Parker Low, 80, of Clarkston, died Friday, October 1, 2010. She was a homemaker and a life-long resident of DeKalb County. Mrs. Low was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband James L. Low. She is survived by her sons, Edward Rieke of Syracuse, NY, Richard Rieke of Lawrenceville, Roger Low of Clarkston;...
Frances Richards Plagwitz
Sep 29, 2010
Frances Richards Plagwitz, age 87 of Atlanta, GA, died in her home on Wednesday, September 29, 2010. She is survived by her brother, Henry E. Plagwitz of Augusta, GA; nieces, Margie Plagwitz of Atlanta, GA; Maria Plagwitz of Augusta, GA; and Anne Spencer of Acworth, GA; and nephews, Billy Plagwitz of Lincolnton, GA and Ernie Plagwitz of Blythe, GA. She...
Dorothea Emma Mohme
Sep 28, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Edwin Bennett Upchurch
Sep 27, 2010
Edwin Bennett Upchurch, age 87, died Monday, September 27, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Atlanta native Evelyn Upchurch; two daughters, Carol O'Connor (Steve) of Tallahassee, FL and Joy Barmore (Rodney) of Flower Mound, TX; and son, Howard Upchurch of Johns Creek, GA; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Ed was a native Atlantan and served...
Elizabeth Scott
Sep 27, 2010
Mrs. Betty Peters Scott of Decatur died Monday, September 27, 2010. She was a member of Decatur First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Scott is survived by daughters, Barbara Parks Thompson of Conyers, Betty Ann Hugelmaier and her husband Doug of Inlet, NY; grandchildren, Michael and Elizabeth Parks, Keri and Michael Andre, Jill Thompson; and great grandchildren, Will and Jordan Parks,...
Frances Catherine Royal
Sep 26, 2010
Funeral Home: AS Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Susan Eleanor Lane
Sep 25, 2010
Mrs. Susan Williams Lane of Stone Mountain passed away September 25, 2010 after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Sue's family and friends are saddened by their loss, but are lifted by Sue's spirit. She fought her battle with cancer with complete grace and dignity, the same qualities she exhibited through-out her life. Sue was a native Atlantan, born September...
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