Obituaries

Mrs. Frances M. Jobson Eastall

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...

Agnes M. Mulvihill

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...

Larry Lee Mcmichael

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...

Lillian Mccain Bruin

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...

Ferry W. Rhodes

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...

Lorry Eugene Moser

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...

Betty Mccollum Foster

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...

Bernice Ebner

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,...

Ray Canglin

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

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

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

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. ...

Leatrice Jane Mcclelland

Leatrice Jane Mcclelland

Nov 14, 2008

No notices were published.

Eileen S. Bradford

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

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...

Elizabeth Mcfarland Wright

Elizabeth Mcfarland Wright

Nov 13, 2008

Elizabeth McFarlane “Betty” Wright died Thursday, November 13, 2008. Betty was born August 20, 1932 in Talladega, AL. She was the only child of deaf parents who taught at the Alabama School for the Deaf. Betty grew up communicating with her parents using sign language and later interpreted church services for the deaf for several years.  A devout Christian, she...

Mary Ellen Brown

Mary Ellen Brown

Nov 12, 2008

Mrs. Mary Ellen Brown of Decatur died Wednesday, November 12, 2008.  She is survived by her husband, John R. Brown, Sr.; son, Bobby Ranck of Houston, TX; mother, Pauline Aubry Brown Hicks of Decatur, GA; brother, Bill Brown of Tucker, GA; step daughters, Sheila Seabolt of Smyrna, GA & Pat Calvert of Marietta, GA; step son, John R. “Buddy” Brown,...

Frances Marie "Grammie" Duncan

Frances Marie "Grammie" Duncan

Nov 12, 2008

Frances Marie “Grammie” Duncan, 84, of Decatur died Wednesday, November 12, 2008.  Mrs. Duncan born on November 17, 1923, was the daughter of Claude Allen and Carrie Mae Mullinax. She is survived by her daughters, Carla Hardwick of Atlanta, Claudia Roberts of Lilburn; brother, Russell Allen of Eatonton; sister,  Madeline Whitworth of Douglasville; two granddaughters, Carrie Roberts Huffman of Port...

Dr. Jerry Robin Gill, Sr.

Dr. Jerry Robin Gill, Sr.

Nov 12, 2008

Dr. Robin Gill, 52, of Decatur went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.  He was a graduate of Emory University and attended Avondale First Baptist Church.  Surviving are his children, Kristin Gill, Amanda Martin and her husband Joe, Jerry R. Gill, Jr., all of Atlanta; mother, Jerry Gill; father, George T. Gill, both of Decatur; brothers,...

James Burnett Gibb, Jr.

James Burnett Gibb, Jr.

Nov 12, 2008

Mr. James Burnett Gibb, Jr. died Wednesday, November 12, 2008. He was a member of Decatur First United Methodist Church and the Fellowship Class. He was also a member of American Legion and had been a longtime volunteer with the DeKalb Medical Center.  Mr. Gibb was preceded in death by his wife Helen Waters Gibb; son, James Gibb III; and...