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Douglas V. Ingram

Douglas V. Ingram

Feb 10, 2008

Mr. Douglas "Doug" V. Ingram, age 64, of Atlanta died Sunday, February 10, 2008. Born and raised in Miami, FL, Doug spent over 20 years as a Broadcast Engineer at WSVN. He worked from 1989 to 1997 as a Broadcast Engineer at WAGA in Atlanta, and then he started his own business, Broadcast Software Solutions. He was a well known...

Dorothy Bozeman Johnson

Dorothy Bozeman Johnson

Feb 10, 2008

Dorothy Bozeman Johnson, 81, of Stone Mountain died Sunday, February 10, 2008. She was born in Bartow County to James Bozeman and Omie Adams Bozeman. She was a retired restaurant manager. She is survived by her sister, Elsie Turner of Atlanta and other relatives in the Cartersville area. The funeral service will be Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 10:00 a.m....

Melinda Jones Farmer

Melinda Jones Farmer

Feb 10, 2008

Mrs. Melinda Farmer of Atlanta died Sunday, February 10, 2008.  She was a teacher at Henderson Mill Elementary in DeKalb since 1999, and was a member of Briarlake Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School and choir, and had a heart for missions.  For the past 3 years, she courageously fought cancer.  She touched many lives, and will be remembered...

Harriett Harju Lamm

Harriett Harju Lamm

Feb 10, 2008

Mrs. Amanda Harju Lamm, 59, of Atlanta died Sunday, February 10, 2008.  Surviving are her husband of twenty years, Darrell Lamm; son, John Wakefield of Conyers; parents, Eric and Emma Harju; and sister, Carla Harju all of Dothan, AL.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 13th at three o'clock at A. S. Turner & Sons with the Reverend Ted...

James Edward Seifert

James Edward Seifert

Feb 9, 2008

James Edward Seifert, 85, honored veteran, technology pioneer, trusted salesman, lifelong Presbyterian, and beloved husband and father passed away peaceably on February 9, 2008. Jim was born on February 9, 1923 in Mansfield, Ohio to Edward Joseph Seifert and Martha Lewis Seifert. He was raised in Apollo and Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School and attended...

Lawson Prather

Lawson Prather

Feb 9, 2008

Mr. Lawson "Milton" Prather, 87, of Conyers, GA went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 9, 2008.  Milton served in the U. S. Navy from August 21, 1942 to February 11, 1946 in the Pacific during World War II.  He is survived by his wife, Theresa Prather; and brother, Ralph Prather, both of Conyers. Milton will best...

Dorothy Miles Franklin

Dorothy Miles Franklin

Feb 9, 2008

Mrs. Dorothy Miles Franklin of Atlanta, GA died Saturday, February 9, 2008. She was with Southern Bell Telephone Company (now A.T. & T) for 28 years. Mrs. Franklin was a member of Briarcliff Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Basil V. Franklin; daughters, Sandra Gail Franklin-Steele of Demorest, GA, Dianne Bland of Duluth; son, Basil V. "Butch" Franklin,...

Sarah Terry

Sarah Terry

Feb 9, 2008

Mrs. Sarah "Louise" Strawn Terry, of Atlanta, GA, died of a prolonged illness Saturday, February 9, 2008.  She was born on July 13, 1926 to Ida Mae and P. G. Strawn of Douglasville, GA. Louise was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years William G. Terry.  She recently celebrated 25 years in service to the Lord at In...

Marie Salmon Jonap

Marie Salmon Jonap

Feb 8, 2008

Mrs. Marie Jonap of Decatur, GA passed away at her home on February 8, 2008.  Marie was born in Sayreville, N.J. on May 25, 1920 to Emily Esser and John Salmon.  She was marred to Dr. Stephan Jonap, who practiced medicine in upstate New York and South Amboy, N. J. for over 50 years.  Marie loved to read and travel.  ...

Martha Juliene Cole

Martha Juliene Cole

Feb 8, 2008

Mrs. Martha Juliene Cole, 87, of Atlanta, wife of the late William A. Cole of 53 years, passed away Friday, February 8, 2008. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. Mrs. Cole is survived by her daughter, Donzie Cole Welgoss; granddaughter, Shelby Nicole Welgoss; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M....

Ruby Gabbidon Briscoe

Ruby Gabbidon Briscoe

Feb 8, 2008

A funeral service for Ruby Briscoe, age 94, of Stone Mountain, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 16, in the chapel of A.S. Turner & Sons. Interment will follow at the Westview Cemetery. Her daughter, Dorothy Fairweather, and family will receive friends 6-9 p.m. Friday at A.S. Turner & Sons, Decatur.

Marguerite Ford Causey

Marguerite Ford Causey

Feb 7, 2008

Marguerite Ford Causey, age 92, born August, 19, 1915 died Thursday, February 7, 2008.  She was a wonderful lady, loved by all who knew her, and we will miss her.  She is survived by 2 daughters, Patricia Causey and Gayle Lusk; husband, Douglas Lusk; sisters, Judy Gilroy and Grace Ford; granddaughters, Dawn Lisenba, Tia Matthews; great granddaughters, Bailey and Sydney...

Clarence Lee Peeler, Jr.

Clarence Lee Peeler, Jr.

Feb 7, 2008

Judge Clarence Lee Peeler, Jr., died on Feb. 7, 2008. He served as a DeKalb County Superior Court Judge from 1965 to 2000. He was a voracious reader of all things including history; he loved the law, DeKalb County, golf, and especially his family, to which he was devoted. Judge Peeler, 89, was born in 1918, in Athens, Georgia, the...

Byron Hall

Byron Hall

Feb 6, 2008

Mr. Byron (Billy) Hall, a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather passed away Feb. 6th 2008. Billy was born in Atlanta, Ga on May 23rd 1927. He served in the Navy and was stationed in Guam. He worked for 15 years at Kraft Foods in Decatur and was a realtor for over 20 years. Survivors include his loving wife of...

Gerry Mcswain Bartlett

Gerry Mcswain Bartlett

Feb 6, 2008

Mrs. Gerry McSwain Bartlett, 73, of Atlanta, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 6, 2008.  She was a former nurse at Piedmont Hospital and a long-time member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church.  Gerry was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Walter Dewey Bartlett, Sr. and her daughter, Sherilyn Moore.  She is survived by her...

Jessie Lee Harris Stevenson

Jessie Lee Harris Stevenson

Feb 6, 2008

Mrs. Jessie Lee Harris Stevenson, 86, died on February 6, 2008.  She was predeceased by her parents, Wallace Officer and Maggie Gray Harris, her husband, James Joseph Stevenson, Sr., and her six brothers and sisters. Born and raised in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, Mrs. Stevenson lived in Naples, Italy, the Panama Canal Zone, and numerous cities in the United States as...

Clara Crook Davis

Clara Crook Davis

Feb 6, 2008

Mrs. Clara C. Davis, of Atlanta GA, died peacefully Wednesday, February 6, 2008, after an extended stay in Budd Terrace Nursing Home. She had just celebrated her 85th birthday 11 days prior to her passing.  She was born in Bishop, GA in 1923 and lived in Atlanta since 1946.  Clara was a member of Peachtree Baptist Church, the Lidia Sunday...

Frances Lois Bennett

Frances Lois Bennett

Feb 5, 2008

Frances Lois Bennett, born November 2, 1919, died February 5, 2008.  Lois Bennett left her earthly home for her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 05, 2008.  God gently took her by ?His? hand and led her to her everlasting home.  She was a member of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church for many years.  She has gone to meet her husband of...

Ruth Etta Johnson

Ruth Etta Johnson

Feb 5, 2008

Mrs. Ruth Etta Johnson died Tuesday, February 5, 2008.  She was preceded in death by her husband, David L. Johnson.  She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Howard and Mary Slate; grandchildren, Michael Slate, Eric Slate, and Cherie Dorfman and her husband, Daren; and great grandchildren, Kristi Slate, Kayla Slate, Cheri-e Dorfman, Erica Slate and Stacie Dorfman.  Graveside services...

Kenny Lamar Beavers

Kenny Lamar Beavers

Feb 5, 2008

Kenny Lamar Beavers died peacefully in his sleep on February 5, 2008 after a fierce battle with lung cancer.  He was born to Jean and the late Dewey Beavers on January 21, 1948 in Rome, Ga.  His family moved to Phenix City, AL as a small child.  He graduated from Smith Station High School and attended Columbus College.  Ken started...

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