Obituaries
Anne Reder-Bessent
Apr 20, 2005
Anne Reder-Bessent, RN, MN, CSN, of Decatur died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at Hospice Atlanta. Born July 21, 1945 in New York City, Anne was raised in New Jersey and received her RN degree from Seton Hall University. She worked at Georgetown Hospital in Washington, DC. Before moving to Atlanta to receive her master?s degree in public health nursing from...
Clance Segan
Apr 18, 2005
Mr. Clance Segan of Atlanta died Monday, April 18, 2005. Mr. Segan was a highly decorated U. S. Army veteran of World War II. He worked as a women?s clothing salesman, traveling throughout the southeast. Mr. Segan played minor league baseball, coached Little League baseball in Chattanooga, TN, and coached girls? basketball in Atlanta. He is survived by his daughter,...
Redmond Thomas (R. Tom) Hill
Apr 18, 2005
Mr. Redmond Thomas (Tom) Hill, Jr. of Conyers went to be with the Lord April 18, 2005. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US Navy, Gunnery Division. He is survived by his wife, Miriam W. Hill; three sons, Redmond Thomas (Tommy) Hill, III of Eatonton, Norman Stanley Hill of Conyers, William Forrest Hill of Conyers;...
Clyde Perrineau Franklin
Apr 17, 2005
Mr. Clyde P. Franklin of Decatur died Sunday, April 17, 2005. During his lifetime, he enjoyed a variety of Activities ? sports, fishing, working in his yard, and world-wide traveling. He was a member of Northlake church of Christ. His career with Southern Bell Telephone Co. spanned 45 years, where he retired as State Personnel Manager. He is survived by...
Dorothy Mae Cox
Apr 16, 2005
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Cox, age 83, of Atlanta passed away Saturday, April 16, 2005. She was a member of the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. Cox was employed by the Georgia Power Company for 15 years, and then became a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Charles B. Cox, Sr. and her sister, Virginia Jones. She ...
Kathleen E. Kantor
Apr 15, 2005
Mrs. Nora Kathleen Kantor, age 79, of Decatur died April 15, 2005. She was born in Oglethorpe Co., GA, and the baby of 10 siblings. She was a member of North Decatur United Methodist Church for 43 years and the United Methodist Women?s Community Services. Mrs. Kantor is survived by her husband, Walter B. Kantor; son, Mike Kantor and wife...
Kenneth N. Walton
Apr 15, 2005
Dr. Kenneth Walton died on April 15th after a prolonged illness. He was a respected urologic surgeon, author, and teacher. His career spanned 20 years at Emory University and 5 years at Piedmont Hospital before retiring in 1995 at age 60. Dr. Walton was born in 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. After completing residency training at John Hopkins, he became...
Matthew Mcmichael Taylor
Apr 13, 2005
Matthew McMichael Taylor, 25, of Stone Mountain passed away as a result of an auto accident on April 13, 2005. He was a graduate of Tucker High School, attended Auburn University and Georgia Perimeter College, and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Tucker. Matthew was a lover of life, friends, and family, and he especially loved spending...
Mary Ann Griffin Hickmon
Apr 12, 2005
Mrs. Mary Ann Griffin Hickmon of Atlanta died Tuesday, April 12, 2005. She was born in Birmingham, AL and spent most of her youth in Manchester, GA. She was an elementary school teacher for 43 years in the Atlanta Public School system, teaching at S.M. Inman and Morningside Elementary. Mrs. Hickmon was a member of Clairmont Hills Baptist Church, the...
Sarah Johnston Rhoades
Apr 12, 2005
Sarah Johnston Rhoades died Tuesday, April 12, 2005. She is survived by her son, Scott M. Rhoades of Conyers; and two grandchildren, Richard and Caroline. Mrs. Rhoades graduated as a registered nurse from Piedmont Hospital School of Nursing and was retired from the State of Georgia Office of Regulatory Services. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of...
Lucas Moreno
Apr 10, 2005
Mr. Lucas Moreno, 55, long time resident of Atlanta died Sunday April 10, 2005. He was a member of the Atlanta Track Club and a beloved father, husband and friend. He is survived by his wife, Rosa Moreno and his four children: Nadia, Lucas Jr, Julio, Yaritza and her husband David Morris, all of Atlanta. The family received friends from...
Ruth Morgan Newsom
Apr 10, 2005
Ruth Morgan Newsom, age 82, died April 10, 2005 following a stroke. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, James Young Newsom. Ruth was born in Deering, GA to Marcus E. Morgan, Sr. and Neelie Chappalear Morgan, graduated Girls' High in Atlanta, and attended Atlanta Bible Institute and Columbia Bible College. Over the years Ruth lived her faith...
Sam S. Brown, Jr.
Apr 10, 2005
Sam S. Brown, Jr., 72, of Snellville passed away Sunday, April 10, 2005. He was born in Manchester, GA and moved to Atlanta in 1946. After graduating from Bass High, he attended GA Tech before joining the Air Force where he attained the rank of Captain. He resided in the Atlanta area for many years and was a member of...
George A. Bailey
Apr 10, 2005
TAYLOR - Matthew McMichael Taylor, 25, of Stone Mountain passed away as a result of an auto accident on April 13, 2500. He was a graduate of Tucker High School, attended Auburn University and Georgia Perimeter College, and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Tucker. Matthew was a lover of life, friends, and family, and he especially...
Barbara M. Ivey
Apr 10, 2005
Graveside services for Mrs. Barbara M. Ivey will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 13th at Dawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at A.S. Turner & Sons.
Elizabeth Mason Harvey
Apr 9, 2005
Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Mason (Bette) Harvey of Decatur, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 9, 2005. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was born October 1, 1920 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Percival and Isabelle Mason. She was preceded in death by her husband Gary H. Harvey, Sr. and brother, Frederick Mason. She is...
Hazel Jospehine Wallace
Apr 8, 2005
Mrs. Hazel Josephine Williams Wallace of Atlanta died Friday, April 8, 2005. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Susan Wallace and James David Wilson of Brewton, AL; son and daughter-in-law, William Love Wallace, Jr. and Lynda of Atlanta, GA; sister, Marion Hood of Charleston, SC; and seven grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at...
Dorothy Stevenson Allain
Apr 8, 2005
Dorothy Stevenson Allain, a resident of Avondale Estates, passed away Friday April 8, 2005. Miss Allain was born March 20, 1928 in New Orleans. She was a graduate of Agnes Scott College. Miss Allain was retired from the Centers for Disease Control, where she was a parasitologist. In 1979, she received the Public Health Service Superior Service Award from President...
June G. Kallenberg
Apr 8, 2005
June G. Kallenberg, age 77, passed away Friday, April 8, 2005. She was a graduate of Shorter College. She enjoyed many years of marriage with her husband, William G. Kallenberg, who preceded her in death. They shared their lives in Union City, Tennessee in the early years of their marriage. They later moved to Avondale Estates, GA and then on...
Ezma Golden Meek
Apr 8, 2005
Ezma Golden, 85, of Tampa passed away April 8, 2005 from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. She was a Tampa resident since 1996 coming from Atlanta, GA, where she retired from Southern Railway after 30 years of service. Mrs. Meek was a member of West Broad Street Baptist Church, Tampa. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years,...
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