Obituaries
Dan Brinkley Glass
Apr 5, 2008
Mr. Dan Brinkley Glass, age 50, of Atlanta, GA died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at DeKalb Medical Center. Danny was born in Atlanta on December 25, 1957. He is a graduate of Lakeside High School and attended Georgia Southwestern and DeKalb Junior Colleges. Danny is survived by his parents, Dan Weekes Glass and Anne Brinkley Glass of Atlanta, GA; his...
Michael George Vasilos
Apr 5, 2008
Michael George Vasilos, age 86, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2008, at his home in Atlanta, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mercedes Vasilos, his sister, Penelope Pappas, and his brother, Peter Vasilos. Born in New York City, he was raised in Astoria, NY. He graduated from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute with a degree in Electrical...
Hardin George Sexton
Apr 5, 2008
Hardin G. Sexton went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 5, 2008. Mr. Sexton was born February 22, 1921 in Tuscaloosa, AL. He was a World War II Army Air Corps Veteran and was later employed with Gordon Foods/Sunshine Biscuit. He moved to Decatur, GA in 1952 and was a member of North Decatur United Methodist Church for 56...
Robert Lamar Cain
Apr 3, 2008
Mr. Robert Lamar Cain (Wimpy), born July 22, 1952, died of a short illness on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at 3:04 A.M. He is survived by a special love, Sandra Wright; siblings, Virginia Rochester of Douglasville, GA, Horace Cain of Forest Park, GA, Gary Cain and (Joyce) of Locust Grove, GA, Belinda Johnson and (Johnny) of Elberton, GA, Debra Pursley...
Catherine C. Harris
Apr 2, 2008
Mrs. Catherine C. Harris, 84, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on April 2, 2008 after a long illness. She was born on April 4, 1923 in Cartersville, Georgia and was the youngest daughter of Gregory and Jospehine Carratt. She was a long time resident of Avondale Estates, Georgia prior to moving to Lawrenceville. She is survived by her beloved husband...
Ralph Doyle Welborn
Apr 2, 2008
Mr. Ralph Doyle Welborn, of Lilburn died Wednesday, April 2, 2008. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U. S. Army. A country singer and musician for over 70 years, he was inducted into the Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame in 1997. Mr. Welborn and Mr. Garner were owners of The Covered Wagon Country Music...
Virginia Holland Askew
Apr 2, 2008
Virginia Deese Holland Askew, 92, of Deland, Florida died Wednesday, April 2, 2008. Born in Kentucky, and a long time resident of Decatur, Georgia, Mrs. Askew is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Timothy Roby Askew, Sr. Mrs. Askew was a lifelong homemaker, mother, active in Cub Scouts, and a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church in Decatur....
Ruth Thomas Bishop
Mar 30, 2008
Mrs. Ruth T. Bishop, 92, a longtime resident of Avondale Estates died Sunday, March 30, 2008. Mrs. Bishop was an avid gardener and a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Avondale Estates. Up until last year she remained active teaching Sunday school class, making ceramics, and knitting caps for local area women's shelters. She was preceded in death...
Leah Demona Soto
Mar 29, 2008
Leah Demona Soto, age 41, of Stone Mountain died Saturday, March 29, 2008. Leah was a beautiful daughter, a compassionate sister and a loving mother of two. She is survived by her mother Edna Roebuck Soto of Decatur, GA;her father, Elminio Soto of Puerto Rico; one son, Keanu Michael Mole and one daughter, Summer Marie Dobbs; one brother, David E1minio...
Mariana Costa Atkins
Mar 29, 2008
Mariana Costa Atkins, of Decatur, Georgia died on Saturday, March 29, 2008. In death she joins her loving husband of 62 years, Dr. Earnest Calvin Atkins, who passed on merely one week ago. She loved and cared for her family of five children and five grandchildren with all of her heart. Her giving spirit was evidenced by performing as a...
Lillian Norwood Saye
Mar 28, 2008
Lillian CokerMrs. Lillian Coker Saye, age 86, of Decatur died Friday, March 28, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ralph A. Saye and her son, Stephen B. Saye. Mrs. Saye was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who also loved her music, her garden and her dog. She was a writer of poetry...
Laurel Elizabeth Zaks
Mar 28, 2008
Laurel Elizabeth Zaks, MPH, RD, age 38, died Friday March 28, 2008 in DeKalb County, GA. Ms. Zaks was a versatile results-oriented leader with 14 years domestic and international experience in public health, nutrition consulting, maternal and child health, program development and management training and provided technical assistance to over thirty countries. A graduate of Severna Park High School, she...
Ada Hatton Hinnant
Mar 27, 2008
Mrs. Ada Mae Hinnant, 86, of Snellville, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008. She was a retired school teacher who taught in Wayne, Richmond and DeKalb counties. Mrs. Hinnant was an active member of several social clubs, including the Peachtree Pilot Club, Avondale Estates Garden Club, Alpha Delta Kappa, Iota Chapter and the Retired Teacher's Association, holding offices in many...
Alice Ross Saggus
Mar 27, 2008
Mrs. Anne Ross Saggus of Decatur died Thursday, March 27, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Eva Ross; her husband, Samuel Heyward Saggus; and sister, Sue Horne. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Gil Simonds; son, Stephen Heyward Saggus; sister, Helen turner; grandsons, Cameron Ross Simonds, Matthew Mills Simonds; and several...
Mary Sue Briscoe Kafel
Mar 25, 2008
Ms. Mary Sue Kafel of Decatur died Tuesday, March 25, 2008. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Ms. Kafel was a member of Scott Blvd. Baptist Church and was a resident of Christian Towers for 3 years. She is survived by her sister, Betty(Bege) Owen and her husband Bob of Big Canoe, GA; niece, Dacia Edmondson and her husband...
Alice Burns Bishop
Mar 25, 2008
Alice B. Bishop, of Tucker, celebrated 100 years of life and passed away March 25, 2008. She is survived by her daughter, Alice Marie Steinberg of Doraville; grandsons, Ronald B. Steinberg and Charles "Benny" Steinberg; several great and great great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 3 o'clock, Saturday, March 29th in the chapel of A. S. Turner...
Nell Howell O'Kelley
Mar 25, 2008
Mrs. Nell H. O'Kelley, of Decatur, formerly of Red Bay, AL died Tuesday, March 25, 2008. She was one of the sweetest, faithful, loving persons you would want to know. Mrs. O'Kelley was a member of the Beacon Class at the First Christian Church of Decatur. She was preceded in death by her husband, John O'Kelley. Surviving are her daughter,...
David Imlah Manley
Mar 24, 2008
Mr. David I. Manley of Decatur died Monday, March 24, 2008. He is survived by 3 sisters and brothers-in-law, Margaret and Raymond Harp of Morrow, Connie and Don Hassler of Smyrna, also, Elaine and Jimmy Smitherman of Smyrna; 3 nieces; 8 nephews; 9 great nieces and nephews; and 2 great great nieces. A graveside service will be held Thursday, March...
Jasper William Castellow, Jr.
Mar 24, 2008
Mr. Jack W. Castellow, 96, of Stone Mountain died, Monday, March 24, 2008. Mr. Castellow was retied from Calloway Oldsmobile of Decatur, and was a member of the Sandy Springs United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Nettie H. Castellow; step-son, Joseph Dorris, Lawrenceville; and grandchild, Juli-rae Dorris, Lawrenceville. Graveside services will be held Thursday March 27, 2008 at 2:00...
Daniel Edward Bradley
Mar 24, 2008
Mr. Daniel E. "Dan" Bradley of Dunwoody, much loved son, brother and friend, died Monday, March 24, 2008. He was employed by Intercontinental Hotels Group as a CPA/ Business Solutions Manager for the past sevenyears. He earned his BS at Georgia Institute of Technology and his masters at Georgia State University. He is survived by his parents, Harold and Judy...
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