Obituaries
Bruce Lee Meeks
Jan 14, 2010
Bruce Lee Meeks, 79, of Blairsville, GA passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010, due to an extended illness. Mr. Meeks was born June 7, 1930 in Lakeland, Florida, the son of Troy and Wanda Meeks. Following graduation from Manatee County High School in 1948, he entered the U. S. Navy and served aboard the USS Cutlass. Following 4 years in...
Irene Henry
Jan 14, 2010
Mrs. Irene Henry of Royston, GA died Thursday, January 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ardell Henry, her son, Gary Henry and grandchildren, Carrie Henry and Joey Bowman. Mrs. Henry is survived by her sons, David Henry of Winston, Tommy Henry of Mooresville, NC, Terry Henry of Winston, Wayne Henry of Royston; daughtres, Pat Windsor, Joy...
J. D. Head
Jan 14, 2010
Mr. J. D. Head, 83, of Tucker, died Thursday, January 14, 2010. Mr. Head served his country in the U. S. Army during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He was a co-owner for 50 years of Baker Delivery Service. Mr. Head was a proud member for over 50 years of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of The Annunciation. He...
Thomas Myrick Randall, Jr.
Jan 13, 2010
Mr. Thomas “Tom” M. Randall, 78, of Chamblee died Wednesday, January 13, 2010. Born and raised in Atlanta’s West End, he attended Brown High and graduated from Georgia Tech in 1953. He served in the U. S. Army Signal Corps after college and began a 32 year career with Lockheed as an electrical engineer. Mr. Randall is survived by his...
Douglas Oliver Horne
Jan 13, 2010
Mr. Douglas Oliver “Doug” Horne, of Atlanta, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010. A native of Atlanta, Mr. Horne was a 1958 graduated of Druid Hills High School. He attended Georgia Tech and graduated in 1961 from Southern Poly Tech. Mr. Horne was Vice President for many years with Horne Desk Company, a firm started by his grandfather in 1912. Later...
Joyce Manning Hawes
Jan 13, 2010
Joyce Manning Hawes, 88, of McLean, VA, died in Atlanta on Wednesday, January 13. Born in London, England, to Herbert and Ann Manning, Joy graduated from Wimbledon County Girls School and Clark’s College. She served in the women’s branch of the British Army during WWII. In November 1944, Joy married USAF Lt. Warren Hawes. After the war, Joy came to...
Guy Llwewllyn Douglas
Jan 11, 2010
Guy Llewellyn Douglas, 78, born July 13, 1931 in Red Lion, Pennsylvania to the late P. Daniel and Esta O. (Haugh) Douglas, was a man full of adventure and a zest for life. All of his siblings, Philip, Lloyd, and Deanna, have preceded him in death. Guy participated for years with the Susquehanna Baseball League in Pennsylvania where he was...
Albert Alvin Walters
Jan 10, 2010
WALTERS, Alvin
Albert Alvin Walters, age 75, of Madison, died January 9, 2010. Mr. Walters was a member of Beacon Heights Baptist Church and the Madison Masonic Lodge. He was a barber for many years in the South DeKalb area before retiring from Bowman Trucking Company. Alvin was a long time resident...
Sarah Ann Bridgers Johnson
Jan 10, 2010
JOHNSON, Sarah Ann SARAH ANN BRIDGERS JOHNSON Loving mother and grandmother, Sarah Ann Bridgers Johnson died peacefully surrounded by her family, at her home on January 10, 2010 at 5:57 p.m. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Burch Johnson on Dec. 16 1962. She is survived by her daughter, Valerie Ann Johnson; son, David M. and Lynn...
Audley Clarence Welch
Jan 10, 2010
WELCH, Audley Mr. Audley Clarence Welch, age 83, of Decatur, died Sunday, January 10, 2010. He is survived by two sons, Kelly Welch of Charleston, SC and Joseph C. Welch of Norfolk, VA; and four grandchildren, Christopher, Andrew, Chelsea and Spencer Welch. Services will be held Thursday, January 14th at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of A. S. Turner &...
Sally Ann Taylor Holland
Jan 10, 2010
Sally Ann Taylor Holland, born February 16, 1952, died January 10, 2010 from complications of a stroke. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Raney Taylor and Sara Williams Taylor of College Park, Georgia. She is survived by her daughter, Dr. Peggy Holland Harris, and husband Michael and her grandson Michael Henry Harris Jr. She is also survived by...
Harriet Lenora Arrington
Jan 9, 2010
Mrs. Harriet L. Arrington, 83, of Doraville, GA died Saturday, January 9, 2010. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta. She also was an avid gardener, a loving mom, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Arrington is survived by her children, Brenda Ashmore of Cumming, Mike Mullin of Tallassee, AL, Cindy Shaw, of Ooltewah, TN, Sandy Moore...
Nicholas Kakunes
Jan 9, 2010
Nicholas Kakunes, CSM U. S. Army Ret., passed into eternal life on January 9, 2010 to join his beloved wife Voula in the Kingdom of Heaven. He will be remembered as a man of unwavering faith in God, for his love of family and country, for his courage, and for his extraordinary mental and physical toughness. He was a highly...
Jennie Nicholson Minton
Jan 9, 2010
Jennie N. Minton, age 92, of Lilburn died Saturday, January 9, 2010. As a teenager she loved to dance on Saturday night, you could find her at the dances. She met and married her sweetheart on October 12, 1935. Mrs. Minton was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph C. Minton, and her son, Lewis C. Minton. She is survived...
Helen Cope Eickhoff
Jan 9, 2010
Helen Cope Eickhoff, born Helen Goldie Cope, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Budd Terrace at Wesley Woods in Atlanta, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband Rudolph E. Eickhoff and grandson Lance W. Wood. Born January 12, 1917, in Petoskey, Michigan, Mrs. Eickhoff grew up in Carp Lake, MI. She was the daughter of Armour T....
Lou Mize
Jan 9, 2010
Mrs. Lou Singleton Mize, 84, passed away January 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert G. Mize, brothers, Hugh, Frank and Joe Singleton; sisters, Pearl Norris and Gertrude Gibson. Mrs. Mize is survived by her sisters and brothers-in-law, Lois and Hubert Hay of Decatur, GA, Winnie Mae and Bob Chipps of Beaufort, SC; brother, Johnny Singleton...
Mybess Murphy Cone
Jan 8, 2010
Maybess (Sue) Cone of Tucker, GA, age 87, passed peacefully on Friday, January 8th. She was born on Sept. 5, 1922, to Willanna Beasley Murphy and Tarver Simeon Murphy, in Bartow, GA. Later she moved with her family to Swainsboro, GA. Sue earned her college degree from Georgia State College for Women and went on to Duke University to complete...
Mary Owens Reeves
Jan 8, 2010
REEVES, Mary Owens
Mary Owens Reeves was born June 7, 1923 in Wainwright, Ohio to Louis and Emma (Cardani) Bonvechio. She died Friday, January 8, 2010 at Emory Hospital. Mary was a graduate of Tuscarawas High School Ohio in 1941. She attended St. Alexis Hospital School of Nursing in Cleveland, Ohio from which she graduated with honors in May, 1944. After...
Ralph Coe Dodson
Jan 8, 2010
Ralph Coe Dodson, 93, of Decatur Georgia, died January 8, 2010. A life-long resident of Atlanta and Decatur, he is survived by two daughters, Linda Holt of Rabun County Georgia, and Janis Gamble of Venice Florida; one stepdaughter, Barbara P. Gerald of Sweetwater, Texas; twelve grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Madeline P....
Frances Shivers Stewart
Jan 7, 2010
Frances Stewart, age 84, of Atlanta died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. She is survived by sisters, Mrs. Jeanette Walters of Ormond Beach, FL and Mrs. Jacqueline Tennent of Atlanta; brother, Ernest Shivers of Snellville, GA; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sat. Jan. 9 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of A. S. Turner...
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