Obituaries
Mr. Carl Stephen Wright
Aug 11, 2005
Carl Stephen Wright's star fell from the sky August 11, 2005. He is at last at peace with his universe and its demons which awed, perplexed, and amazed him. A man of few words, but with an amazing and charming persona. He could light up a room with just a smile or just being there. All who he touched loved...
Mildred Elois Delony
Aug 10, 2005
Mildred Elois Brown Delony, 95, died in Decatur, GA, on Wednesday, August 10, 2005, following a brief illness. Born in Norcross, GA, on November 8, 1909, Mrs. Delony was the daughter of Miles Calvin Brown and Mary Narcissus Grant Brown. She was the widow of Joseph Cecil Delony, Jr. (1914-2001), to whom she was married for more than 65 years....
Alan Sidney James Durant
Aug 8, 2005
Mr. Alan S. J. Durant, age 67, died Monday, August 8, 2005 at Emory University Hospital. Born in Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom, he was the first child of Sidney and Winifred Durant. He graduated from Swansea University in 1963 as a Civil Engineer. He worked for 38 years at RMC Industries, both in the U.K. and U.S.A. After 19...
Myra Kathryn Mallard
Aug 7, 2005
Miss Myra Kathryn Mallard of Atlanta died Sunday, August 7, 2005. She attended Fairhaven School & Scottdale Center in DeKalb County. She worked at DeKalb Enterprises Workshop, and was a member of Briarcliff United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Ann Mallard of Norcross; nephews, W. Dunn Mallard, III and his wife Cindy of Lawrenceville, James M. Mallard...
Ottis Newton Williams
Aug 6, 2005
Ottis Newton Williams died peacefully in his sleep at home on August 6, 2005. Mr. Williams was born in Vinegar Bend, Alabama but moved to Mobile, Alabama where he attended school and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He graduated from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama with a Bachelor of Science degree during World War II. Mr. Williams...
Robert Clifton (Bob) Berry
Aug 5, 2005
Mr. Robert Clifton Berry, 82, a resident of Atlanta for 82 years died Friday, August 5, 2005 at Piedmont Hospital. He graduated from Stone Mountain High School and was a veteran of World War II serving in the 8th Army Air Force in combat duty for 3 years in England. Mr. Berry was a member of Druid Hills Baptist Church...
Mrs. Harry H. (Marion Marrero) Britt
Aug 5, 2005
Mrs. Harry H. Britt, the former Marion Marrero, of Decatur, GA died Friday, August 5, 2005. She was a native of New Orleans, LA. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Kenny and Joyce Britt of Loganville, GA; granddaughters, Ms. Kathy Britt and Ms. Lynda Britt, both of Decatur, GA; and sisters, Mrs. Luke (Lydia) Robichaux of New Orleans,...
Mr. Ernest E. Laib
Aug 4, 2005
Mr. Ernest E. Laib, age 78, of Stone Mountain died Thursday, August 4, 2005. He was a retired Commander in the U. S. Navy retiring after 30 years of service. He is survived by son, Ernie D. Laib of Bethelem, GA; daughters, Sandra Laib of Decatur, GA, Susie England of Buford, GA; and several grandchildren. No services will be held...
Dr. George Benton Smith
Aug 4, 2005
Dr. George Smith of Decatur, Georgia passed away on August 4, 2005. He was born in Gainesville, Georgia on August 28, 1937. A practicing veterinarian for over 40 years, George was a true friend to animal and man alike. He was an avid fisherman, and loved being outdoors. He was a very compassionate man, and spent much of his time...
Ernest E. Laib, Jr.
Aug 4, 2005
Mr. Ernest E. Laib, age 78, of Stone Mountain died Thursday, August 4, 2005. He was a retired Commander in the U. S. Navy retiring after 30 years of service. He is survived by son, Ernie D. Laib of Bethelem, GA; daughters, Sandra Laib of Decatur, GA, Susie England of Buford, GA; and several grandchildren. No services will be held...
Miles C. Kelley
Aug 3, 2005
Mr. Miles C. Kelley, age 88, of Atlanta went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 3, 2005. Also known as M.C. or Mike, he was a veteran of World War II serving with the U. S. Army Air Corps flying "the Hump" in the China, Burma, and India Theater as a flight engineer. He retired with the...
Clarence Raymond Mckee
Aug 3, 2005
Mr. Clarence Raymond (Mac) McKee, age 86, died Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at the Atlanta Medical Center. Born in Hammond, Indiana, he was the third of four children of the late Albert and Emma McKee. He was a graduate of Purdue University. He served as a fighter pilot with the U.S. Navy during both World War II and the Korean...
Eleanor S. Denormandie
Aug 2, 2005
Mrs. Eleanor S. DeNormandie of Decatur died Tuesday, August 2, 2005. She was a member of the Decatur DeKalb Junior League, Decatur First United Methodist Church and the Paty Sunday School Class. She is survived by her son, Greer DeNormandie and his wife Joan of Alpharetta; daughter Virginia "Ginger" DeNormandie Campbell and her husband Robert of Decatur; six grandchildren; thirteen...
Audrey Lee Tripp Hall
Aug 1, 2005
Mrs. Audrey Lee Tripp Hall died August 1, 2005 after a courageous battle against cancer. She was born October 11, 1929 to Russell and Rosa Lee Tripp in Leslie, GA. She is survived by her loving husband and best friend of 52 years, Robert Hall. She is also survived by her son, Robert Lee Hall; daughter and son-in-law, Lynn Hall...
Earline Cook
Jul 31, 2005
Mrs. Earline Cook of Atlanta died Sunday, July 31, 2005. She retired from Grady Healthcare as Executive Administrator of Housekeeping after 38 years. She is survived by her beloved husband of 67 years, Fuller Cook; two daughters, Wanda Anderson of Perry, GA and Dawn Beasley of Atlanta; granddaughter, Holly Anderson of Gwinnett County; three great grandchildren, William Anderson, Ashley Anderson,...
Annis Westbrook Mccorkle
Jul 30, 2005
Mrs. Annis Westbrook McCorkle, 90, a loving wife, mother and grandmother of Decatur, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2005. She was born in Buford, Georgia, on January 14, 1915, the daughter of William Hudson Westbrook and Laura Jane Black Westbrook. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, James Marion McCorkle, Sr.; children, James M. McCorkle, Jr. of Stone...
Roberta Kilpatrick Stubblebine
Jul 29, 2005
Roberta Kilpatrick Stubblebine passed away on Friday, July 29. Roberta was born on October 30, 1911, of parents, Walter Stanford Kilpatrick and Elizabeth Blanton Kilpatrick of Atlanta. Roberta was predeceased by her beloved husband of 56 years, Charles Albert Stubblebine; sisters, Eloise Kilpatrick Printup and Elizabeth Kilpatrick Scarbrough. Roberta was survived by son, Charles Albert Stubblebine, Jr. of Decatur, GA;...
Helen V. Whatley
Jul 29, 2005
Mrs. Helen V. Whatley, 86, of Ocala, FL, formerly of Decatur died Friday, July 29, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome S. Whatley. Mrs. Whatley was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ocala. She was a talented piano and organ player. She played the organ for the Druid Hills Baptist Church in Georgia, as...
Claire G. Manners
Jul 28, 2005
Mrs. Claire G. Manners passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, July 28, 2005. She now joins her husband, George E. Manners, Sr., in that peace. Claire was born on December 4, 1914 in Columbus, Georgia and had a lifetime of achievements and contributions. A graduate of Atlanta Girls High School and a business graduate of Georgia State University,...
Elizabeth G. Honiker
Jul 28, 2005
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Honiker died Thursday, July 28, 2005 at her home in Marietta.. She had lived on Sue Lane in Decatur for 35 years before moving to Marietta to be closer to her family. She had been the secretary at Laurel Ridge Elementary School retiring in 1987. She was a member of Belvedere United Methodist Church and was a...
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