Obituaries
Mary Leslie Beavers
May 10, 2010
Mrs. Mary Leslie Beavers of Oxford died Monday, May 10, 2010. A graduate of nursing school, Mrs. Beavers was a registered nurse for many years in Atlanta. She worked for Grady Hospital and the Infirmary at Georgia Tech. Mrs. Beavers is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Keith and Kathleen Beavers of Oxford, Inman and Trudy Beavers of Hampton, Dean...
Ray Nelson Jarvis, Sr.
May 9, 2010
Mr. Ray Nelson Jarvis, 89, of Tucker, GA died Sunday, May 9, 2010. He was born August 16, 1920 in Mars Hill, NC to Obadiah and Althea Ray Jarvis. He attended Mars Hill Junior College and graduated from North Carolina State, where he did his post graduate studies. Mr. Jarvis was a veteran of WWII during the European Theater, serving...
James C. Nash, Jr.
May 9, 2010
James C. Nash. Jr., age 79, of Decatur, GA passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010. He was preceded in death by parents, Lillie Mae Ashworth and Carlton Nash. He is survived by his wife, Sara Dunnahoo Nash; daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and Andrew Ricks of Jefferson; son and daughter-in-law, Wade and Christie Nash of Snellville; sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and...
Bryan Wheeler Loftin
May 8, 2010
Mr. Bryan Wheeler Loftin, 42, passed away at Hospice Atlanta on May 8, 2010. He is survived by his mother, Stacey Wheeler; his father, Preston H. Loftin; his maternal grandmother, Ruth E. Wheeler, uncles, Caley E. Wheeler, Ron E. Loftin; aunt, Marsha A. Loftin; and many cousins. Mr. Loftin will be cremated. No services are planned at this time. Those...
Charlotte Virginia Mann Demarest
May 7, 2010
Virginia Demarest DeBrosse (Ginger) is sad to report the loss of her mother, Charlotte Virginia Mann Demarest, 81, of Covington, GA. Mrs. Demarest went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 7 2010, after losing her battle with cancer. She was born November 16, 1928, the daughter of Hunter Merrill and Elizabeth Moore Mann. She was the oldest of...
Richard V. Deitz
May 6, 2010
Mr. Richard Vincent “Rick” Deitz passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 after battling a lengthy illness. Rick was born July 15, 1953 in Mobile, AL to RV and Charlotte Deitz. He grew up in a military family with his parents, four sisters, and two brothers; living in Michigan, Colorado and Texas. Rick returned to his place of birth with his...
William Hubbard Grimes, M.D.
May 5, 2010
Dr. William H. Grimes, Jr. died in Atlanta on May 5, 2010. Dr. Grimes was born in 1912, to William H. Grimes, Sr. and Alice Powell Grimes in Colquitt, Georgia, where he spent his childhood and teen years. After graduating from Miller County High School in 1929, he attended Norman Park Junior College, where he was president of the...
Carolyn Hendricks Hester
May 5, 2010
Carolyn Hendricks Hester passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born on October 19, 1935, the daughter of the late Lillian Farr and Roscoe Hendricks. She was the sister of the late Dr. James R. Hendricks and the late Sarah Kate Hendricks. A native Atlantan, she was a 1953 honor graduate of...
Mabel Frances White
May 4, 2010
Miss Mabel Frances White died recently in Atlanta. Born February 24, 1907, in Villa Rica, Georgia in Carroll County, she graduated from LaGrange College where she studied piano, English, and French. She returned to college and earned a BA degree in music. She also sang in the college trio and was an accompanist for college performances. She...
Steven Mark Foley
May 3, 2010
Mr. Steven M. Foley, 57, of Decatur, died Monday, May 3, 2010. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 23, 2010 at North Decatur Presbyterian Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. A reception will immediately follow the memorial service at the church. Donations may be made in Steve’s memory to Atlanta Schola Cantorum (payable...
Alfred Michael Maestrey
May 3, 2010
Alfred M. Maestrey of Covington passed away on May 3, 2010. He is survived by wife Sherry, two sons, one daughter and two stepchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 5th, from 6 to 8 p.m. at A. S. Turner & Sons
Sam Leo Wohar
May 2, 2010
Mr. Sam L. Wohar, 82, of Alpharetta, GA, died Sunday, May 2, 2010. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 7th at 11:00 A. M. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Decatur with Father William Deneke officiating. Inurnment will be at Fairview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Thursday at A. S. Turner...
Vivian Bryant Thompson
May 2, 2010
THOMPSON, Vivian B., age 103, of Atlanta, GA entered into rest on May 2, 2010. She attended Piedmont College in Demorest, GA and was a member of the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church where she was known for her gift as a soloist. She loved travelling and cherished her many friends, family and her caregivers. She will be dearly missed by...
Powell (Pj) Haynes
May 1, 2010
Mr. Powell (PJ) Haynes, of Atlanta, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010. He was born on April 9, 1918 in Clermont, Georgia to F. Joe Haynes, Sr. and Dolie Ann Duckett, the tenth of eleven children. He grew up on a very large farm where his family was completely self supporting during the depression. After high school he moved to...
Jeanne Whitcraft Dent
May 1, 2010
Mrs. Jeanne W. Dent, 68, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She worked for many years as a teacher within the DeKalb County School System and was a loving wife and mother, caring grandmother, and loyal friend. She is survived by her son...
Mary Winifred O'Malley
May 1, 2010
Mrs. Mary Winifred O’Malley, 85, of Decatur, GA, formerly of Liverpool, England, died Saturday, May 1, 2010. Her smile, her touch and love for her family will forever be remembered by those who knew and loved her. Mrs. O’Malley was preceded in death by her husband, Terence Arthur O’Malley. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Moakler and her husband...
Linnie Hay Elam
May 1, 2010
Mrs. Lynn H. Elam, 89, of Lawrenceville, GA died Saturday, May 1, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, George E. Elam. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Mike Watkins; grandchildren, Jeff and Kristy Watkins, Lauren and Marc Rogers; great grandchildren, Taylor Watkins, Tori Watkins, Jacob Rogers; sisters, Mary Butler, Doris Holley, Jessie and...
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