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Randolph Ogden Yancey

Randolph Ogden Yancey

Jan 24, 2010

Mr. Randolph Ogden Yancey of Stone Mountain, died Sunday, January 24, 2010. A native of Atlanta. Mr. Yancey was a professional photographer and owner of Yancey Studios. He also worked as a realtor. Mr. Yancey is survived by his wife of 67 years, Vivian Summers Yancey; son, Douglas Yancey; daughters, Rebecca Yancey Williams, Patricia “Pat” Jenkins and Claire Collom; 14...

James Hiram Massey, Iv

James Hiram Massey, Iv

Jan 24, 2010

The Life Story of James Hiram Massey IV James Hiram Massey, IV was born on Friday, June 11, 2004 at 3:09 p.m. His first nickname was “Mama’s Sweety”, a name given by his mom immediately after his supernatural childbirth without pain and meds. He was known by family and friends as “Quad”, affectionately known as “Handsome” by his mom and...

Allene Petty Morgan

Allene Petty Morgan

Jan 24, 2010

 

Allene Petty Morgan passed peacefully on January 24,2010, at the age of 101. She was born on November 4, 1908, in Inman Park and was very proud to be a native Atlantan.

                                   Her father, John Edgar Petty, was a motorman on Atlanta's first electric streetcar line and she loved to tell how on days off from school she walked...

Gary Hubert Owens

Gary Hubert Owens

Jan 24, 2010

No local notices were published.

Grady Columbus Shaw, Jr.

Grady Columbus Shaw, Jr.

Jan 23, 2010

Mr. Grady Columbus Shaw, Jr., 84, of Decatur, died Saturday, January 23, 2010.  Mr. Shaw is survived by his wife of 57 years, Margaret Shaw; son, Danny Shaw and his wife, Karen of Lilburn; and four grandchildren.   A celebration of the life of Grady Shaw will be at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Avondale Pattillo United Methodist Church...

Ann P. Camp

Ann P. Camp

Jan 23, 2010

Ann P. Camp, wife of deceased husband R. Fred Camp, and mother of also deceased Steven Camp, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at age 83. She is survived by one son, David Camp, and a sister, Nelle McKenzie. Born and raised in Newnan, GA, Ann moved at a young age to Atlanta to work for Southern Railway. She...

Eleanor Theo Hohaus Bain

Eleanor Theo Hohaus Bain

Jan 22, 2010

Mrs. Eleanor (Ellie) Hohaus Bain, 84, of Atlanta passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010.  She was born Eleanor Theo Hohaus on October 26, 1925 in Springfield, OH to Verne Theodore Hohaus and Theo Gorr. Ellie grew up in the Midwest, the daughter of a mechanical engineer, moving often among cities from Hollywood, CA to Madison, WI with her family. ...

Martha P. Evans

Martha P. Evans

Jan 21, 2010

Mrs. Martha Evans Wilson, of Decatur, died on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Born April 14, 1922 in Norcross, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Jessie Bolton Pickens.  She was a long-time member of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church, where she served as a deacon.  She retired from Atlantic Steel at the age of 72.  Mrs. Wilson was preceded...

William Pope

William Pope

Jan 21, 2010

Mr. William Pope of Thomaston died Thursday, January 21, 2010.  He is survived by his father, Bobby Pope of Duluth; sisters and brothers-in-law, Venitha and Kent Pettus of Duluth, Scherry and Tony Whitaker of Forsyth, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Bobby and Charlotte Pope of Jackson, GA; daughter, Heather Dunn; sons, Michael Pope, Tyler Pope; half sister, Deborah Finch...

Dorris Mccullough Winecoff

Dorris Mccullough Winecoff

Jan 19, 2010

Dorris Winecoff, born May 13, 1916, by her wishes was laid to rest at A. S. Turner & Sons on Saturday January 23, 2010. She was a great lady who was loved and respected by everyone who knew her.  She received many awards as a realtor over the past 50 years.  She is preceded in death by her husband, George...

Virginia "Lu" Stillwaugh Trump

Virginia "Lu" Stillwaugh Trump

Jan 19, 2010

Lu Trump, 91, resident of Decatur and active member of the Emory community died Tues., Jan.19th at Hospice Atlanta.  From 1959 to 1965 Lu was a nurse at Emory University’s Student Infirmary while her husband, Guy W. Trump, served as Dean of Emory’s School of Business. Born in 1918 in Dayton, OH to Clifford and Rose Stillwaugh, she became a...

Patti Lynn Hitch

Patti Lynn Hitch

Jan 19, 2010

No local notices were published.

Blanche Jones Scarboro

Blanche Jones Scarboro

Jan 18, 2010

Mrs. Jacquelyn J. Scarboro, 83, of Lithonia, died Monday, January 18, 2010.  She is

survived by her husband of 63 years, Phinizy N. Scarboro; son, Phillip J. Scarboro of Covington; and nieces and a nephew. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner &  Sons at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, January 22nd, with Rev. Louise Miller...

Kenneth Charles Gehle

Kenneth Charles Gehle

Jan 18, 2010

Kenneth Charles Gehle, 46, of Decatur, GA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family and friends, on January 18, 2010, after a bravely fought battle with a rare form of cancer. Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, on February 23, 1963, Ken spent his early years playing in the woods where the seeds for his love of the outdoors were...

Alice Dreher Scott

Alice Dreher Scott

Jan 18, 2010

Alice Dreher Scott, of Decatur, Georgia, died January 18, 2010 from complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Born in Reutlingen, Germany on December 9, 1941, she immigrated to the US in 1961. She was married to Frank V. Scott on August 16, 1969 and mourned his early passing on February 7, 1978. She became an American citizen on March 25,...

Dominic Gabriel Taylor

Dominic Gabriel Taylor

Jan 18, 2010

No local notices were published.

Fern Morton Williams

Fern Morton Williams

Jan 18, 2010

Fern E. Morton Williams was born July 7, 1912.  She is the daughter of Richard Wilson Morton and Cora Agnes Hamilton. Fern graduated from Monmouth College in 1936.  She moved to Atlanta in 1945 and married Lonnie A. Williams (1918-1988) on June 7, 1951.  They settled in Decatur where Fern worked as Financial Secretary for the Decatur Presbyterian Church.  Fern...

Alfreda  Denise Stone Reynolds

Alfreda  Denise Stone Reynolds

Jan 17, 2010

A Celebration of Life for Alfreda Denise Stone Reynolds who died Sunday January 17, 2010 after a brief illness will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 23.  The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and 12 to 1 p.m. Saturday at A. S. Turner & Sons.

Carlton "Skip" Cooper, Jr.

Carlton "Skip" Cooper, Jr.

Jan 17, 2010

Mr. Carlton “Skip” Cooper, age 61, of Snellville, died January 17, 2010.  Born in Washington DC, Mr. Cooper lived for a number of years in Maryland before moving to the Atlanta area, graduating from Northside High School in 1967.  He was a former member and deacon at both The Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta and Clarkston Baptist Church.  He had been...

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