Obituaries
Thomas J. Anderson
Oct 29, 2005
Mr. Thomas J. Anderson of Atlanta died October 29, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Ann Jackson Anderson; son, Scott Thomas Anderson and his wife, Laura Kathryn Peacock Anderson of Nashville, TN, daughter, Kristen Sue Anderson and her husband Stephen Keown of Sugar Hill, GA; mother, Suezelle Anderson of Atlanta; brother, Farris Anderson of Seattle, WA, Timothy H. Anderson...
Joe (Big Joe) Singleton
Oct 29, 2005
Joe "Big Joe" Singleton of Tucker died Saturday, October 29, 2005 from complications from surgery. He served his country in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Singleton was the owner of Joe Singleton Grading Company. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Brockett Ward and he loved to travel. He is survived by his wife,...
Helen Kirk Proctor
Oct 29, 2005
Helen Kirk Proctor, 81, of Wauchula, FL, died Saturday, October 29, 2005. She moved to Hardee County, FL, in 1989 from Lawrenceville, GA. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Wauchula, FL, and a retired church secretary at Victory Baptist Church in West Palm Beach, FL. Survivors include her son, Hugh and his wife Patricia Geatens of...
Annie Lois Bowman
Oct 29, 2005
Lois Perkins Bowman of Decatur, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 29,2005 at the age of 89. She is survived by her son, Mike Bowman, daughters Lynda Roberts and Marjorie Adams, and grandson, Chris Roberts. She is also survived by her brother, Tommie Perkins of Whigham, Georgia. The family will be receiving visitors at A.S. Turner Funeral Home on Monday,...
Lucille Truett Todd
Oct 26, 2005
Mrs. Lucile Todd , age 97, of Clarkston, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, when she was greeted by a host of angels and taken home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. All of those who were fortunate enough to have known her will forever be touched by her kind spirit, her soothing smile and her limitless...
John Orin Dobbs
Oct 26, 2005
Mr. John O. Dobbs, of Covington, formerly of Decatur, GA, passed away October 26, 2005, following a courageous battle against cancer. He was surrounded by members of his loving family at the time of his passing at The Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, GA. John Orin Dobbs was born December 31, 1924, in Ellijay, GA. Raised during his formative years...
Laurie Stauffer Wagner
Oct 25, 2005
Laurie S. Wagner, 53, of Atlanta, died Tuesday, October 25, 2005. Her brave struggle to live a normal life while undergoing continuous chemotherapy was an inspiration to all who knew her. Laurie graduated with honors from Lakeside High School and Duke University. She was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. Her life revolved around the love of her family...
Roy Marcus Sullivan, Jr.
Oct 25, 2005
Roy M. Sullivan, Lt. Col., USAF, Retired, age 87, died October 25, 2005. He was a career officer, serving as a JAG. Upon retirement from the Air Force, he was employed by the Georgia Department of Public Safety in law enforcement, retiring as Director of Training for the Peace Officers Standards and Training Council. Mr. Sullivan is survived by his...
Arabelle Poole Neal
Oct 25, 2005
Mrs. Arabelle Poole Neal, age 96, of Decatur died Tuesday, October 25, 2005. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and the widow of Charles B. Neal, Sr. Mrs. Neal is survived by five grandchildren, Larry Chapell of Woodstock, GA, Donna Chappell Roberts of Roswell, GA, Charles B. Neal, III of Gulf Breeze, FL, Nancy Neal Hughes of Canton, GA, and...
Clara Weaver Richardson
Oct 24, 2005
Mrs. Clara Beatrice Weaver Richardson died Monday, October 24, 2005 after a brief illness. She was the youngest of three daughters of P.K. Weaver and Joe Berta Bryan Weaver, of Kissimmee, Florida. Born June 6, 1924, in Jacksonville, Florida, Bea graduated from Osceola High School in Kissimmee, Florida and from Florida State University for Women in Tallahassee where she received...
Margaret Hayes Garrison
Oct 23, 2005
Mrs. Margaret Hayes Garrison, age 88, succumbed to cancer on Sunday, October 23, 2005. She was a long time resident of Decatur. Mrs. Garrison was the daughter of Sanford and Blanche Norris Hayes, and the wife of the late Nathaniel H. Garrison. Beloved mother of Norris Garrison of New Orleans, LA and Douglas Garrison of Charlotte, NC; and her granddaughter,...
James Luther Oliver
Oct 22, 2005
James Luther Oliver, 90, of Spring Arbor, formerly of Lake Point Landing, Hendersonville, NC, died Saturday evening, October 22, 2005 at the Elizabeth House following a brief illness. He was a native of Covington, GA. He was formerly a resident of Atlanta, GA before moving to Henderson County six years ago. He owned and operated service stations in the Atlanta...
Lawson C. (Buddy) Culpepper
Oct 21, 2005
Lawson C. (Buddy) Culpepper died October 21, 2005. He grew up on Ivy Street in Atlanta and played football for Marist High School graduating in1939. In recent years, he attended the Marist High School Alumni annual weekends with the "IVY STREET GANG". Buddy was a proud veteran serving in the army for five years during World War II., beginning in...
Claire M. Coppage
Oct 21, 2005
Claire Coppage had prime virtue of a nurse, caring.-Claire's caring was to prevent illness, rather than care for ill persons. She devoted a long career at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to teaching others how to prevent infections in hospitals. Thousand of nurses participated in the training programs designed and taught at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta and...
James H. Morton, Sr.
Oct 20, 2005
Mr. James H. Morton, Sr., age 84, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2005. He retired from the Pepsi-Cola Company in 1986. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Morton, and a daughter, Susan A. Morton. He is survived by children, Nancy M. Darter of Tucker, GA, James H. Morton, Jr. of Lakeland, FL, Sandra E....
Thomas E. Robbins
Oct 19, 2005
Mr. Thomas E. Robbins of Atlanta died Wednesday, October 19, 2005. He was a 1965 graduate of Briarcliff High School and a 1971 graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Mr. Robbins was employed by Cooper Carry & Associates. As a Senior Associate, he received an AIA award for his project at the Green Hills Mall in Nashville, TN....
Catherine Ivey Jones
Oct 17, 2005
Catherine Ivey Jones, formerly of Harrisburg, PA, died Monday, October 17, 2005. She was a native of Atlanta, graduating from Girls High of Atlanta. She attended Georgia Evening College which later became Georgia State University. In the 1940?s, she worked for Bell Aircraft where she was Miss Bell Bomber of World War II and was extremely proud of serving as...
Marshall H. Cook
Oct 17, 2005
Marshall H. Cook of Atlanta died Monday, October 17, 2005. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. She will be greatly missed by her family who loved her very much. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Cook and her son Nelson Cook. Mrs. Cook is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Jackie Cook of Alpharetta;...
Carolyn A. Pratt
Oct 17, 2005
Mrs. Carolyn A. Pratt of Tucker died Monday, Oct. 17, 2005. She was a member of Kirkwood Baptist Church. Mrs. Pratt is survived by her sister, Virginia Ellwood and her husband, Robert of Decatur; stepson, Terry Pratt of Grayson; and several nieces & nephews; and several great nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct....
Jack Douglas Hunter, Iii
Oct 16, 2005
Jack Douglas Hunter, III passed away on October 16, 2005 at the age of 39. He was a resident of Tucker, GA and the owner of Accuracy Sitework of Georgia, Inc. He was a native of Decatur, GA. He achieved the level of Eagle Scout with Troop 175 of Decatur. Doug is survived by his two children, Chris and Brooke...
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