Obituaries

Jack M. Cox

Jack M. Cox

Aug 6, 2007

T/Sgt. Jack M. Cox, U.S. Air Force (Retired), age 81, of Clarkston died Monday, August 6, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Slocum Cox. He is survived by his sons, David Cox of Athens, Glenn Cox of Clarkston; step-daughters, Donna Carson of Hoganville, Debra Montgomery of Wedowee, AL; step-son, David Slocum of Columbus; 9 grandchildren; and...

R. Dale Weisenecker

R. Dale Weisenecker

Aug 5, 2007

Dale Weizenecker passed away Sunday, August 05, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Elsie Weizenecker; children, Lynda & Bob Wilson, Dale & Jackie Weizenecker, Tim Weizenecker, and Mark & Cindy Weizenecker; one brother and ten beloved grandchildren. He was a lifelong professional educator, retired from the Athens, AL City Schools as superintendent, who saw himself as...

Jane Cope

Jane Cope

Aug 5, 2007

Mrs. Jane Cope, a longtime resident of Decatur died Sunday, August 5, 2007.   She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Decatur, where she sang in the choir.  Mrs. Cope was also a member of DAR, the Friendship Force, Georgia State Women's Club and the North Decatur Lions Club.  She was a former manager of the Emory...

Sara Jane Walls

Sara Jane Walls

Aug 5, 2007

Mrs. Sara Jane Walls, 82, died Sunday, August 5, 2007. She worked for many years with DeKalb Cable Vision and Cable Atlanta and had lived in Decatur for the past 30 years. Mrs. Walls was a member of Road Runners and an avid reader. She also was a supporter of the Humane Society. She is survived by her husband, John...

Eula M. (Self) Ewing

Eula M. (Self) Ewing

Aug 4, 2007

Mrs. Eula Mae (Self) Ewing died Saturday, August 4, 2007. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 7th at Westview Cemetery, Atlanta. The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the cemetery. Eula was born January 16, 1925 in Madison County in North Alabama, the oldest of 8 siblings and 1 half brother....

Margaret K. Dykes

Margaret K. Dykes

Aug 2, 2007

The memorial service for Margaret Kelly Dykes, 83, of Decatur will be held Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 10 AM in the chapel of A.S. Turner and Sons. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Mrs. Dykes died August 2, 2007. The body was cremated. Mrs. Dykes was born in Granby, Missouri, the fifth child of Charles Curtis...

Cathy Esco Reynolds

Cathy Esco Reynolds

Aug 1, 2007

Cathy Reynolds, age 50, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2007.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens on Lawrenceville Hwy.  Cathy is best remembered for her love of animals and friendly nature.  She is survived by her mother, Grace Reynolds; aunt, Nora Bowen; and cousins, Almand and...

Helen Louise Mason Knuever

Helen Louise Mason Knuever

Jul 31, 2007

Helen Louise Mason Knuever passed away in Murrayville, Tennessee on Tuesday, July 30, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard F. Knuever. Mrs. Knuever was a long time resident of Avondale Estates, GA. She was also a member of Avondale Estates First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 8th from 11:00 a.m. to...

Stavros Anapasios Costarides

Stavros Anapasios Costarides

Jul 29, 2007

Stavros Costarides, age 80, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife, Fotini. He is survived by daughter, Marina and  son-in-law Tim Fullard of Powder Springs; son, Taso Costarides of Kennesaw; and daughter, Athena Costarides of Atlanta; grandchildren, Kristina, Emily, Christos and Yianni; and many loving brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Stavros immigrated with...

Eleanor Florine Williams

Eleanor Florine Williams

Jul 29, 2007

Eleanor Perry Williams, 96, of Snellville died July 29, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard N. Williams. Mrs. Williams is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Howard and Dianne Williams of Snellville, Bob and Mary Williams of Franklin, NC; sister, Edna Hayes of Warner Robins; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A...

Charles A. Stubblebine, Jr.

Charles A. Stubblebine, Jr.

Jul 29, 2007

Charlie Stubblebine, a loving husband, father, and friend and a native of Decatur, GA, died unexpectedly July 29, 2007, while in Highlands, NC with lifelong friends. Charlie never met a stranger and always greeted everyone with a smile and a joke.  He was born at Emory University Hospital and grew up in Decatur, receiving his Eagle Scout badge with Troup...

Hazel Frances Lautzenhiser

Hazel Frances Lautzenhiser

Jul 29, 2007

Hazel Lautzenhiser of Decatur died Sunday, July 29, 2007.  She is survived by her daughter, Michelle A. L. Campbell and a granddaughter, Jennifer Marie Campbell, both of Decatur.  A memorial service will be held at 3 PM Saturday, August 4, 2007 at the Chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons.  The family will receive friends from 3 to 4 PM...

Edna Lee Biffle

Edna Lee Biffle

Jul 27, 2007

Mrs. Edna Parrott Biffle, age 75, of Scottdale died Friday, July 27, 2007. She is survived by her husband, Gene Biffle; daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and Jesse Ballew of Conyers; Daughter-in-law, Deborah Biffle of Grayson; sisters, Nancy Mulkey of Jonesboro, GA, Lois Hulme of Scottdale; and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner...

Harriet Johns

Harriet Johns

Jul 26, 2007

Harriet Johns passed away on July 26, 2007, in Decatur, GA, the same town where she was born on May 30, 1921. She was the third daughter and sixth child born to Mary and Guy Hudson. Married to Frank Johns in 1942, they enjoyed 59 years of marriage until his death in 2001. While supporting her husband's career, they made...

Jimmie Ronald Smith

Jimmie Ronald Smith

Jul 25, 2007

Mr. Jimmie Ronald Smith of Decatur died Wednesday, July 25, 2007.  He is survived by is brother-in-law, Thomas W. O?Kelly of Decatur; niece, Donna Franklin of Buford; great niece, Lori Franklin; and great nephew, Andrew Franklin, both of Gainesville, GA.  Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, July 25 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory.  Rev. Mike Franklin will...

Evelyn Wade White

Evelyn Wade White

Jul 25, 2007

Mrs. Evelyn Wade White passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2007. She was born August 5, 1917 in Lithonia, Georgia to Roger and Lessie Wade. She was preceded in death by her husband, William C. White. Evelyn graduated from the Georgia State College for Women in Milledgeville and was an elementary school teacher before her marriage. She lived with her family...

Marie P. Walston

Marie P. Walston

Jul 25, 2007

Mrs. Marie P. Walston of Atlanta died Wednesday, July 25, 2007.  She was a member of Martha Brown United Methodist Church. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Lee and Fostelle Pittman; niece, Allene Cornelius; and several other nieces and nephews.  Graveside services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Crest Lawn Memorial Park. A. S. Turner &...

Conrad Lacunious Allgood, Jr.

Conrad Lacunious Allgood, Jr.

Jul 25, 2007

Conrad L. Allgood, Jr. passed away July 25, 2007.  Born in Scottdale, Georgia, on May 24, 1920, to Dr. Conrad Allgood Sr. and Lucy Faulkner Allgood He is survived by his wife and the love of his life, Mary Frances Simpson Allgood. He graduated from Avondale High School. During World War II, he served in the US Army in Brazil,...

Dorothy J. Sowell

Dorothy J. Sowell

Jul 24, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy J. Sowell of Atlanta, formerly of Spring Hill, FL and Montgomery, AL died Tuesday, July 24, 2007.  She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Stone Mountain and a retired real estate agent. Mrs. Sowell is survived by her cousins, Alice Dickinson of Marietta, and Jean Schaaf of CA; and by other cousins, other family members...

Pat Langford

Pat Langford

Jul 24, 2007

Mrs. Pat Langford, age 81, 0f Decatur, owner of Langford's Briarlake Grocery for 42 years, died Tuesday, July 24 2007. Mrs. Langford is a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church and a former member of Glenn Haven Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband Hansel; son Robert; and daughter Wynette.  She is survived by her son, Wayne of...