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Tina Hastings

Tina Hastings

Nov 11, 2005

Tina Hastings, 60, of Decatur, GA, died Friday, November 11, 2005.  A native of East Greenville, PA, she attended Temple University and graduated from Cabrini College.  She moved to Atlanta in 1969 to serve with the Mennonite Central Committee.  After her service with the Mennonite Committee, she was a real estate agent in the Atlanta area for 25 years, and...

James Marvin Guinn

James Marvin Guinn

Nov 11, 2005

Mr. James Marvin Guinn of Lilburn, a noble and dedicated veteran, found peace on Veteran's Day, Friday, November 11, 2005.  He is survived by his only son, James Patrick Guinn and his wife Laura "Sky" Guinn of Duluth, GA; step-daughters, Kyle Stewart/Cramer, Beth Olson, Lorri Sullivan; step-son, Roger Stewart; and numerous step-grandchildren, nieces & nephews.  Graveside services will be held...

Timothy K. Ramers

Timothy K. Ramers

Nov 10, 2005

Mr. Timothy K. Ramers died Thursday, November 10, 2005. He was preceded in death by a son, Kevin Timothy Ramers and his mother, Virginia Ramers. He is survived by his father, Morris E. Ramers of Tucker; son, Joshua David Ramers of Duluth; brothers, Skip Ramers of Duluth, James Ramers of Snellville; and sister, Melanie Ramers of Decatur. Mr. Ramers graduated...

Robert E. Biggers

Robert E. Biggers

Nov 7, 2005

Dr. Robert E. Biggers of Tucker died Monday, November 7, 2005. Dr. Biggers graduated from Emory University and received his MS and PhD in chemistry from Princeton University. From 1955 to 1966, he worked as an atomic research scientist at Oak ridge, TN. From 1966 to 1993, he was a research chemist with the Coca Cola Company. He was considered...

William Garlon Hunt

William Garlon Hunt

Nov 6, 2005

Mr. William Garlon Hunt of Decatur died Sunday, November 6, 2005. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Bloodworth Hunt and his son, Cecil Lamar Hunt. He is survived by daughter, Jackie Causey of Decatur; sons, William Stanley Hunt of Avondale Estates, Garlon Steve Hunt of Atlanta, Ernest Michael Hunt of Snellville, and Richard Baxter Hunt of Snellville;...

Sue Rogers Lee

Sue Rogers Lee

Nov 6, 2005

Mrs. Sue Rogers Lee, age 84, of Decatur died Sunday, November 6, 2005. Mrs. Lee was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker who was married for 61 years to Brigadier General Carlton L. Lee. While Brigadier General Lee was serving his country, Mrs. Lee was active in supporting the American Red Cross, the United States Air Force Aid Association and...

James Crumbley

James Crumbley

Nov 6, 2005

Mr. James Crumbley of Decatur died Sunday, November 6, 2005. He was preceded in death by his mother Clarice G. Crumbley. He graduated from Heard County High School. He is survived by his father, Mr. Bob Crumbley; sister, Nancy Crumbley; and niece, Jennifer Tanner. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons at 12...

Lauren Elaine Young

Lauren Elaine Young

Nov 6, 2005

Miss Lauren Elaine Young of Decatur died Sunday, November 6, 2005. She is survived by her parents, Dave and Nicole Young; brother, Benjamin Young of Decatur; grandparents, Bobby Catchings, Doreen Hicks, Mason and Annemarie Young, Diane Young; and great grandparents, Ramona Hendricks, Neil and Yolande Young, Alan and Mary Ehnat. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, November 10th...

Jan M. Cox

Jan M. Cox

Nov 5, 2005

Jan M. Cox of Stone Mountain, Georgia, died November 5, 2005. He taught and practiced law in Atlanta and founded the Columbia Southern School of Law, which was later integrated into Atlanta Law School. Jan was also a keyboard player active in the Atlanta music scene in the 50s and 60s, playing blues with artists such as Muddy Waters. Music...

Clifford Whitney Knott, Jr.

Clifford Whitney Knott, Jr.

Nov 5, 2005

Mr. Clifford W. Knott, of Atlanta, died Saturday, November 5, 2005.  He was a Bell South Pioneer, retiring after 35 years of service.  After his retirement, one of his greatest joys was being a grandparent. Mr. Knott was a member of Glenn Memorial Methodist Church.  He is survived by his sons, Christopher Knott and his wife Allison of Snellville, GA,...

James Loyd (Red) Adams

James Loyd (Red) Adams

Nov 5, 2005

James Loyd "Red" Adams of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away Saturday evening, November 5, 2005, at the home of his oldest son in Signal Mountain, Tennessee. He was 99 years old. His wife, Eda Georgia Garoni Adams of Stone Mountain, Georgia, preceded him in death in October of 1999. Red, as he was known by his many friends, was a...

Paul Harding Manuel

Paul Harding Manuel

Nov 5, 2005

The funeral for Paul H. Manuel, age 83, who passed away on November 5, 2005, will be conducted by Rev. Bill Bigger at Briarcliff Baptist Church at 11:00am on Tuesday, November 8.  Mr. Manuel was a charter member, a Deacon, and a Sunday School teacher at Briarcliff. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner.  Mr. Manuel was involved...

Nina Smith Ligon

Nina Smith Ligon

Nov 4, 2005

Mrs. Nina P. Ligon, 80, of Atlanta died Friday; November 4, 2005. She is survived by her son and his wife, Bill Ligon; and two granddaughters, Jordan and Brittany, two brothers, Jordan and Buddy; and one sister, Jackie. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 7, at 11:00 am in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons. Interment...

William Franklin Lester

William Franklin Lester

Nov 4, 2005

Mr. William F. Lester of Monroe, formerly of Decatur, died Friday, November 4, 2005. Mr. Lester graduated from Decatur High School and Georgia State University. A veteran of the U. S. Army, he was a retired real estate broker. He was a member and former steward of Decatur First Methodist Church. He was a former president of the DeKalb Board...

James David Foulks

James David Foulks

Nov 4, 2005

David Foulks, son of Mary Ann Foulks and Jim Foulks, passed away on November 5, 2005.  The cause of death was leukemia.  In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandmothers, Martha Ann Parker of Killen, Alabama, and Margaret Dean Foulks of Florence, Alabama.  He leaves behind many special friends, aunts, uncles and cousins, and his devoted caregiver...

James (Jim) Oren Rooks

James (Jim) Oren Rooks

Nov 3, 2005

James "Jim" Oren Rooks, 75, passed away November 3, 2005. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 12th. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Pkwy., Marietta, GA 30067 or American Lung Association of Georgia, 2452 Spring Rd., Smyrna,...

Cora F. (Cash) Nash

Cora F. (Cash) Nash

Nov 2, 2005

Mrs. Cora F. (Cash) Nash, born in DeKalb County November 12, 1910, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005.  She was predeceased in death by her beloved husband, Reuben C. Nash.  She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Bobbie and Stanton Rogers of Tucker; godson and family, Joe and Carol Nix, Laura and Andrew; her loving cat, Crooked Tail; several nieces...

Harold P. Carmical

Harold P. Carmical

Oct 31, 2005

Mr. Harold P. Carmical of Atlanta died Monday, October 31, 2005. He retired from National Biscuit Company and the U.S. Army Reserves as a Major. He served active duty during World War II and the Korean War.  Mr. Carmical was a protestant and a member of The Church of Latter Day Saints. He is survived by five sisters and three...

Adele Boyer

Adele Boyer

Oct 30, 2005

Mrs. Adele Boyer of Decatur died Sunday, October 30, 2005. Mrs. Boyer was a member of the Ponderosa Garden Club for 40 years and was an avid golfer in her younger years. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry Boyer. She is survived by her daughter, Marilyn Paladino of Decatur; sons and daughters-in-law, Bob and Kendra Boyer of...

Rev. Elsie Gore

Rev. Elsie Gore

Oct 30, 2005

GORE, Elsie ?Rev. Elsie Gore of Peachtree City died Sunday, October 30, 2005. Rev. Gore was ordained in 1944 as an Episcopal Deaconess. She served as the Bishop?s Messenger in Pelle, Canada. She was one of the first women in Canada to receive a L.T.H. degree. She was married to the Rev. Norman Gore, former rector of the Episcopal Church...

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