Obituaries
Sylvia Winslett Horan
Nov 21, 2008
Sylvia Winslett Horan, formerly of Clarkston, GA, died Friday, November 21, at her home in Missouri City, TX. She was born July 26, 1947, to W. J. and Jeanette Winslett. Sylvia was a graduate of Clarkston High School and Emory University, where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority. She was preceded in death by her father. Sylvia is...
Mildred Hammack Cavette
Nov 20, 2008
Mrs. Neil Cavette (Mildred) of Avondale Estates died Thursday, November 20th in her home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Neil M. (Hawk) Cavette on November 17, 1998 and her daughter, Donna C. MacConnel1 on May 24, 1999. Mildred was born November 28, 1920 in Washington, D.C. to Gertrude and Ira Hammack but spent most...
William Calvin Weeks, Jr.
Nov 19, 2008
William Calvin Weeks, Jr. of Decatur died Wednesday, November 19 at the age of 90. He was born March 31, 1918 in the family home on Bull Street in Savannah, Georgia. Mr. Weeks attended Savannah High and Tech High Schools. He received a degree in Industrial Management from Georgia Tech. A member of the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame, he...
Mildred Westlund Montgomery
Nov 19, 2008
Mrs. Mildred Westlund Montgomery, age 90, of Decatur, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. She was the oldest child of Marie Alina ("Lena”) Williams Westlund and John Westlund, Finnish immigrants who settled in Bakersfield, California. Mrs. Montgomery worked for Pacific Bell Telephone during World War II in San Francisco, where she met her husband, Spencer Virgil Montgomery. While...
Kate Wiggins
Nov 19, 2008
Kate Wiggins, 80, a longtime resident of Decatur died Wednesday, November 19, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years Morris V. “Moe” Wiggins. Surviving her are her daughter, Donna Camp; two grandsons, Phillip Todd Camp and Brian Lee Camp; great granddaughter, Timber Groover; one sister, Elaine Harwell; and nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be...
Larry Lee Mcmichael
Nov 18, 2008
Larry Lee McMichael, an Atlanta native and son of Lee and Benjamin McMichael, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning November 19, 2008 at Emory University Hospital, where he was born 59 years earlier, May 26, 1949. A Vanderbilt University graduate, Larry viewed life as an on-going opportunity to explore and master far-ranging interests. As a fledgling oenophile, he began working at a...
Agnes M. Mulvihill
Nov 18, 2008
The funeral for Agnes M. Mulvihill will be held at 12:30 p.m. on November 25, 2008 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Briarcliff Rd., NE, Atlanta. The Rosary and visitation will be at 12 noon on this day. Agnes died on November 18, 2008 at the age of eighty seven years old. She was a member of the Immaculate...
Mrs. Frances M. Jobson Eastall
Nov 18, 2008
Mrs. Frances M. Jobson Eastall, 74, of Lilburn, GA died November 18, 2008 after an extended illness. Mrs. Eastall, a native of Anniston, AL, graduated from Oxford High School and Jacksonville State University, both in Alabama. She lived in Stone Mountain, GA and was an active member of Briarlake Baptist Church in Decatur, GA where she taught pre-school Sunday School...
Lillian Mccain Bruin
Nov 17, 2008
Mrs. Lillian McCain Bruin passed away peacefully at her home in Decatur on Monday, November 17, 2008. She was originally from Sanford, NC and was preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas William Bruin, Sr. She was a member of Peachtree Christian Church. Lillian is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Helena and Len Perry of Cincinnati, OH, Cathy and...
Lorry Eugene Moser
Nov 17, 2008
Mr. Lorry Eugene Moser went to Heaven on Monday, November 17, 2008. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 9, 1913, the son of Walter A. and Gertrude B. Moser. He attended the University of Utah and graduated in 1938 with a degree in Engineering. Aviation was just growing to an important role in transportation and he...
Ferry W. Rhodes
Nov 17, 2008
Mr. Ferry W. Rhodes, 57, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, died November 17, 2008, after a short battle with cancer. Born in Savannah, he was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Mary Rhodes. A graduate of Stone Mountain High School and the University of Georgia, he was President of George A. Teck Machine Tool Company. An avid golfer, he...
Bernice Ebner
Nov 16, 2008
Mrs. Bernice Ebner, age 91, of Decatur, formerly of Minerva, Ohio, went home to be with the lord on Sunday, November 16, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. John V. Ebner. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Surviving are her children, Mrs. Bonnie (Bob) Liber of Douglasville, Mrs. Patti (Lee) Bradford of Decatur,...
Betty Mccollum Foster
Nov 16, 2008
Mrs. Betty Foster, an Atlanta native, died Sunday, November 16, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Hal; daughters, Cappi Arneson of Tucker, GA and Alisha Foster of Albuquerque, NM; son, Patrick Foster of Decatur, GA; mother, Elizabeth Hutcheson of Dunwoody, GA; sister Gail Crommelin of Dunwoody, GA; and granddaughters, Sophia Fox Foster, Penelope Jane Foster, Reagan Elizabeth Arneson, Morgan...
Ray Canglin
Nov 16, 2008
Ray Canglin of Stone Mountain, Georgia was born February 17, 1918 and passed away on November 16, 2008 at home with his family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anna Zinna and Harry E. Ciangaglini from Italy; his sisters, Doreen and Cassandra; his brother, Norman; sons-in- law, Raymond Landress and Cliff Young; grandson, Terry Landress;...
Annalois (Ann) R. Fountain
Nov 15, 2008
Mrs. Annalois (Ann) R. Fountain, 80, of Decatur died Saturday, November 15, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Thomas J. Fountain, Jr. of Decatur; daughter, Cheryl F. Ertel of Daytona Beach, FL; son, Thomas J. Fountain, III of Burbank, CA; granddaughter, Samantha Ertel and son-in-law, and Benny Ertel of Daytona Beach, FL; sisters, Inez Thomas of Denver, CO, Joyce...
Mary Ella Ridley
Nov 15, 2008
Former Decatur resident Mary Ella Martin Ridley, age 85, died November 14,2008 of heart failure at the Stewart House in Carrollton, Georgia. The Carrollton native was born December 7, 1922 and attended Carrollton Public Schools. She graduated from her beloved University of Georgia and married her college sweetheart, John R. Ridley of Decatur in 1945. The couple settled in Decatur...
Kathryn Danyo
Nov 15, 2008
Kathryn “Pat” Danyo, age 70, of Avondale Estates died Saturday, November 15, 2008. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s College of Notre Dame and taught mathematics at Judge Memorial Catholic High School in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Danyo was a great educator and had a keen interest in developing the talents and skills of the young people she taught. ...
Eileen S. Bradford
Nov 13, 2008
Eileen Bradford, age 89, of Decatur died Thursday, November 13, 2008. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 19th at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, 3000 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker. A. S. Turner & Sons
Helen E. Lisle
Nov 13, 2008
Helen E. Lisle, 91, formerly of Tucker, GA passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Tucker for over 40 years, working in the nursery and as treasurer of the NTO’s. She was also a member of the Bell Choir at United Methodist Church of Tucker and joined Decatur Baptist Church in...
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