Obituaries

Louise Walden Austin
Mar 19, 2007
Mrs. Louise Walden Austin, 88, longtime resident of Atlanta, GA, born in Charlotte, NC, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2007. Mrs. Austin is survived by her husband Robert Tillman Austin, her daughter and son-in-law, Tena and Shelton Stevens, son, Michael Austin, daughter and son-in-law, Tricia and Larry Sale; grandchildren, Pat and Kathy Stevens, Andy and Melanie Stevens, Samantha Sale,...

Peter Chris Anason
Mar 19, 2007
Mr. Peter Chris Anason of Atlanta died Monday, March 19, 2007. He graduated from Atlanta Boys High School, Class of '44, attended Georgia Tech and graduated from Georgia State University. He served in the U.S. Army. The family founded the Atlanta Restaurant Supply Company. Mr. Anason served on the Parish Council and was elected treasurer for the Greek Orthodox Cathedral...

Ella Mae Roberson
Mar 17, 2007
Mrs. Ella Mae Roberson died Saturday, March 17, 2007. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Locust Grove. She is survived by her son, Tom Roberson of Atlanta, GA; daughter, Dianne Hendrix of Palmer, AK; sister, Hannah Jacks of Jonesboro, GA; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. ...

Dr. George I. Zarour
Mar 16, 2007
Dr. George I. Zarour departed this life peacefully on Friday, March 16, 2007 in Atlanta. He was born in Jerusalem on July 27, 1931, and has lived in Beirut, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta. He leaves to cherish his legacy his devoted and loving wife Nadia, his daughter Sandra Haddad of Atlanta, his two sons Sami Zarour of Washington, D.C. and...
Barbara Peavy
Mar 16, 2007
"Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while and leave footprints on our hearts and we are never the same." Bo came into our lives on October 11, 1950 and left peacefully on March 16, 2007. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and touched all who came in contact with her. Bo...

Eileen A. Boyle
Mar 15, 2007
Eileen A. Boyle, born May 14, 1930, died Thursday, March 15, 2007. She was the beloved mother of Novice Nelson and her husband Richard Nelson of Arlington, Va. She is also survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Susan Hardage of Williamsburg, Va.; and her aunt, Eileen Atchison of Bethesda, Md. She also has two nieces and 4 great...

Hyman Schlossenberg
Mar 14, 2007
Mr. Hyman Schlossenberg of Decatur died Wednesday, March 14, 2007. He is survived by daughters, Myra Wann and her husband Robert, Donna Schlossenberg-Gutliph; brothers, Aaron, Isadore, Morris, and Louis Schlossenberg; sisters, Ada Lea Schlossenberg, Hilda Berry, Sheila Sears, and Willette Rosenbaum; and grandson, Matthew Wann. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons at...

Harvey Daniel
Mar 14, 2007
Harvey "The Windmill Man" Daniel, age 98, of Atlanta died Wednesday, March 14, 2007. He is survived by his daughter, Mary "Mickey" Martin of Tucker; ten grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 17, 2007 at The Church at Decatur Heights. Rev. Alan Smith and Rev. Cal Davis will...

Helen Stewart White
Mar 14, 2007
Mrs. Helen Stewart White, age 84, a long time resident of Decatur, Georgia passed away on March 14, 2007. She was a member of Decapolus Baptist Church in Decatur. She is survived by her children, Jimmy and Pat White, and Rita Van Fleit. Mrs. White is survived by her grandchildren, Jennifer and Jason Wilkey, Karen and Alan Aboshamaa, Bill Van...

Billie Jean Sexton
Mar 13, 2007
Mrs. Billie Jean Sexton of Loganville died Tuesday, March 13, 2007. She is survived by her daughters, Merry Brandon of Stone Mountain, Lynn Tyndall of Decatur; beloved son Mark Sexton of Loganville; son, Jimmy Sexton of Conyers; and three grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 16, at 2:00 pm at Dawn Memorial Park. The family will receive...
Lisa Marlene Timpson Fair
Mar 12, 2007
Lisa Marlene Timpson Fair, 46, of Atlanta, GA, died on Monday, March 12, 2007 after a short illness. She was born February 21, 1961 in Murphy, NC. Lisa graduated from Murphy High School in 1979. Lisa was married to Terry Fair on August 11, 1979. She attended Mars Hill College, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 1983 with a Bachelors Degree...

Bryan E. Bolt, Jr.
Mar 12, 2007
Mr. Bryan E. Bolt, Jr., age 53, of Toccoa, GA passed away March 12, 2007. He was an AM/FM, TV, and Satellite TV Communications Specialist. He was employed by Crawford Satellite Communications of Atlanta, formerly with Georgia Pacific, WSB-TV and WGST Radio. He is survived by his mother, Nell O'Kelley Bolt; brother, Barry F. Bolt, both of McDonough, GA; fiancee'...

Jesse Buckner
Mar 12, 2007
Mr. Jesse Buckner of Canton, GA died March 12, 2007. He is survived by his children, Dina & Joseph Rauma of Katy, TX, Shane Alan Buckner of Bell Plaine, KS, Heather Jean & John Bristol of Bell Plaine, KS, Andrea Lee & David Brown of Graham, TX; brother and sister-in-law, Jim & Cheryl Buckner of Amarillo, TX; grandsons, Justin, Jake,...

Benjamin Franklin Clark
Mar 11, 2007
B. Franklin Clark, age 82, of Atlanta died Sunday, March 11, 2007. He was a veteran of World War II serving as a Corporal in the U. S. Army. He was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries received at the Battle of the Bulge. He was a member of the American Legion and the Atlanta Elks Lodge #78. Mr. Clark...

Wilma Frances Burgess
Mar 11, 2007
Wilma Frances Backstrom Burgess, age 87, of Decatur died Sunday, March 11, 2007. She was a graduate of Mississippi State College for Women and a faithful member of Druid Hills Baptist Church for over 60 years. Mrs. Burgess was past president of the Georgia Baptist Children's Home Board of Directors. She was an accomplished water color artist who inspired her...

Annie Moseley Clay
Mar 10, 2007
Mrs. Annie Ruth Clay, age 86, of Decatur died Saturday, March 10, 2007. She was a charter member of Corinth Baptist Church and a life-time resident of Dekalb County. Mrs. Clay is preceded in death by her husband, Henry P. Clay and her son, Alan Henry Clay. She is survived by her daughters, Mrs. Joyce Blalock and her husband Melton...

Luther Wick Warren
Mar 10, 2007
Mr. Luther "Wick" Warren passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007 in Decatur, GA. He was 87 years old and was a member of the Crossroads Bible Church in Decatur. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Margie S. Warren; his son and daughter-in-law, James E. and Sharron G. Warren of Conyers, GA; his daughter, Deborah E. WF. SanderDecatur,...

Rheba Crumbley Stewart
Mar 9, 2007
Mrs. Rheba Stewart, age 86, of Decatur died Friday, March 9, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Stewart and grandson, Jimmy E. Stewart. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Mary Stewart; grandchildren, Thomas A. Stewart and Barry D. Stewart; great grandchildren, Brandon, Brooke, Amy and Kimberly; and brother, Gordon Crumbley, Jr.;...

Kenneth Gene Ledford, Sr.
Mar 9, 2007
Mr. Kenneth Gene (K. G.)Ledford, Sr., age 63, of Maple Ridge Dr., Cartersville, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007. Mr. Ledford was born October 20, 1943 in Bartow County, son of the late Henry Connor Ledford and Nellie Landers Ledford. Mr. Ledford was a retired police officer having served over 30 years with the Cartersville police department, earning the rank...

Dorothy Duncan Butler
Mar 9, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy Duncan Butler of Decatur died Friday, March 9, 2007. She lived for over 50 years in Clarkston and was a member of the Clarkston United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Delton Butler. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Griffin W. and Mary Alice Duncan of Columbia, SC; sister, Katherine McCart...
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