Obituaries

Geraldine Patricia (Jerry) Cross
Nov 5, 2007
Geraldine Patricia Cross, known to everyone as Jerry, departed this world on November 5, 2007 after a long struggle with heart failure. Jerry was 63 years old. Jerry was born in Atlanta on September 29, 1944, and she was very proud to have been a native-born Atlantan. Her father was in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific when she...
Alverda G. Thomas
Nov 4, 2007
Alverda G. Thomas was born in Atlanta on July 31, 1908. Miss Thomas died on Sunday, November 4, 2007. She was the beloved daughter of Jesse Herbert Thomas and Sibyl LeHew Thomas. Miss Thomas retired from Southern Bell (now AT&T) in 1973 after 45 years of faithful service. She directed many after-hours employee activities and was also very active in...

John Patrick Ellinas
Nov 4, 2007
John Patrick Ellinas, age 62, of Stockbridge died Sunday, November 4, 2007. He was a supervisor with Terminex Pest Control. A wonderful father and grandfather, he is survived by his daughter, Kathy Pintozzi of Tucker; three sons, T. J. Ellinas of Atlanta, Johnny Ellinas of Conyers, Andrew Ellinas of Conyers; and three grandchildren, Kimberly, Christopher, and Amanda. Funeral services will...

Laura A. Mangum
Nov 4, 2007
Laura A. Mangum, 91, of Decatur died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at her home in Sagamore Hills. Mrs. Mangum was born May 28, 1916 in Bowman, GA to the late John Benson Olbon and Mammie A. Jordan Olbon. She was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker and for many years she was a member of Peachtree Baptist Church. Mrs. Mangum...

Patrick Malone Little
Nov 4, 2007
Mr. Patrick Malone Little, age 79, of Decatur died Sunday, November 4, 2007. He was a delivery man with Medlock Auto Parts for many years. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Joan Little of Decatur; son, Darryl Little; and daughter, Patty Little. Graveside services will be held Thursday, November 8th at 11 a.m. in Decatur Cemetery, Chaplain Ben Rose officiating....
Ella Evans
Nov 3, 2007
Ella Evans, 93, of Norcross, formerly of Buckhead passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007. She was a World War II veteran, serving as a WAAC from 1943 to 1946. She worked as secretary to the Commanding Officer of the Secretariat in Berlin and also worked with the Denazification board typing testimonies of the Nuremburg Trials. In Frankfurt, Germany she worked...

Nicholas Michael Belluso
Nov 3, 2007
Nick Belluso, 85, of Conyers, GA., died Nov. 3, 2007, after a fight with cancer. Born June 17, 1922 in Manteno, Ill, he was one of 10 Italian children and a devout Catholic his entire life. He was devoted to the Lord and His Mother, Mary, and was a firm believer in miracles. Much of his later years were spent...
Norma A. Dean
Nov 2, 2007
Norma A. Dean of Atlanta died Friday, November 2, 2007. Mrs. Dean was a salesperson for World Book Encyclopedia. She was a resident of the Clairmont Oaks Senior Living Center in Decatur where she was an active participant in the Vesper's Choir and Wednesday Bible Study. She was an active member of Decatur First United Methodist Church and a member...

Athalia Gazaway Cooper
Oct 31, 2007
Mrs. Athalia "Mae" Cooper, 92, of Decatur died Wednesday, October 31, 2007. She is survived by one son, five grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Sunday November 11th at 3 p.m., Rev. Alan Smith officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Decatur Heights Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 5...

Harvey D. Pace
Oct 30, 2007
Harvey D. Pace, age 78, loving and adored husband, father, and grandfather passed away on October 30, at his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Betty, his daughter Patricia Rosenbloum and her husband, Malcolm of Atlanta, GA, and daughter, Dianne Connery and her husband, Frank of Plano, Texas; two grandchildren Scott D. Connery, Dallas, Texas,...

Estelle Brewton Mann
Oct 29, 2007
Mrs. Estelle Brewton Mann, age 88, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Loganville and Stone Mountain, passed away Monday October 29, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Mann. She is survived by children, Jim Mann of Spartanburg, SC, Carol Hembree of Lawrenceville, and Sherri and Skip Cooper of Snellville; 9 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and sister, Elizabeth...

William E. Hood, Sr.
Oct 27, 2007
Mr. Willard E. Hood, Sr. died Saturday, October 27, 2007. Mr. Hood was with the DeKalb County School System for 25 years. He was a campus supervisor for Sequoia Middle School and loved all of his school kids. Mr. Hood is survived by his wife, Marie Hood; sons, Donald Pratko, Gene Hood and wife Jennifer; daughter, Rebecca Hood and Arthur...

Unetta S. Wallace
Oct 27, 2007
Mrs. Unetta S. Wallace of Stone Mountain died Saturday, October 27, 2007. Mrs. Wallace retired from the VA Administration in the accounting department after 38 years of dedicated service. She was a member of Stone Mountain United Methodist Church and a member of Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Wallace was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Wallace, brother,...

Marie C. Musser
Oct 27, 2007
Mrs. Marie C. Musser, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, October 27, 2007, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her loving husband of 50+ years, Cy Musser; and two devoted daughters, Michele Musser and Dede Musser. She is also survived by two cherished sisters, Madelyn Whitmire of Cumming, GA and Hilda Bennett of Dawsonville, GA; beloved brother-in-law,...

Jeannett Harte
Oct 27, 2007
Mrs. Jeannette Harte of Atlanta died Saturday, October 27, 2007. She was a member of the Atlanta Garden Club. In high school she won the State Tennis Championship. Mrs. Harte was also a member of Christ the King Catholic Church and later Oak Grove United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband John, daughter Mary and was...

Marigene A. Mccall
Oct 26, 2007
Mrs. Marigene A. McCall of Lilburn died Friday, October 26, 2007. She was a teacher for DeKalb Public Schools for 32 years and retired from DeKalb Public School System. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Jamestown Society, and Mt. Park United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Franwick H. McCall, she is...

Isabella Dixon
Oct 25, 2007
Isabella Dixon, devoted mother and grandmother, died Thursday, October 25, 2007. She was born and raised in New Jersey and moved to Atlanta twenty one years ago. She never met a stranger and loved all people. She was a member of Clairmont Presbyterian Church and was active in several church groups. Isabella was founding member of VIPS, a senior social...

Dorothy Kelly Mcwilliams
Oct 25, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy Kelly McWilliams, 87, of Ellenwood, died Thursday, October 25, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband Herman Roy McWilliams. She is survived by her daughter, Vivian Perry of Gainesville; two sons, Lou McWilliams of Ellenwood, "Bubba" Milam McWilliams and wife Linda of Newnan; four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren; sisters, Mary Aycox of...

Stanley Nurnberger, Iv
Oct 25, 2007
Stanley Lawson Nurnberger, IV, 29, of Marietta, Georgia, died Thursday, October 25, 2007 after a four-year battle with cancer. A native Atlantan, Stanley graduated from DeKalb County's Tucker High School in 1996, where he met his future wife. He then graduated from the University of Florida's School of Journalism in 2000, and was always a proud Florida Gator. For six...

Robert G. Smith
Oct 25, 2007
Bob was born in Akron, Ohio. He spent 27 years in the military service and ended his career as a letter carrier for the Stone Mountain Post Office. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Julian and Harley, Jr. and sister, Patricia Henson. He is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Ruth; his sons, Jeffrey, Timothy...
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