Obituaries
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...
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,...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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