Obituaries
Mr. Mose M. (Mancy) Hicks
Nov 30, 2004
Mr. Mose M. (Mancy) Hicks, age 94, of Scottdale died Tuesday, November 30, 2004. He was a member and deacon of Corinth Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of U-Haul, Inc. Mr. Hicks is survived by his wife, Angie Marie (Holley) Hicks; daughters, Helen Kelly of Lilburn, Reba & Gary Carnes of Tucker, Betty Jean & Dan Britt of...
William R. Pershall
Nov 30, 2004
William R. Pershall retired Army Colonel died Tuesday, November 30, 2004. He is survived by his wife, Doris M. Pershall; their daughter, Mary Maxwell; also, Betty and Bob Schlattweiler of Millstadt, IL, Dave and Dolores Morgan of Phoenix, AZ; and numerous nieces and nephews. Colonel Pershall was formerly Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Third Army, Fort McPherson, upon his...
Edna L. Duke
Nov 30, 2004
Mrs. Edna L. Duke of Tucker, died Tuesday, November 30, 2004. Mrs. Duke retired from J. P. Allen after 34 years as a beautician. She is survived by several nieces and nephews; several great nieces and great nephews. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Friday, December 3, 2004 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens with Dr. Benny Tate officiating....
Mrs. Carol Lyn Johnson Barr
Nov 29, 2004
Mrs. Carol Lyn Johnson Barr of Decatur died Monday, November 29, 2004. She is survived by her son Don E. Barr, Jr.; son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Lori Mae Barr, Sr., both of Margate, FL; mother, Ruby B. Johnson, of Decatur, GA; three grandchildren; brothers, Ronnie, Danny, Bobby, and Chris Johnson; sister, Nerissa Farmer; and several nieces and nephews. A...
Dorman John Cown, Jr.
Nov 28, 2004
Mr. Dorman John Cown, Jr. of Stone Mountain died Sunday, November 28, 2004. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Stone Mountain and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post # 5257 of Stone Mountain. He is survived by two daughters, Cathy Franklin, Lawrenceville, GA and Christy Sue Cown, Jonesboro, GA; son, Alan Cown, Jacksonville,...
Dona Williams
Nov 27, 2004
Mrs. Dona Christine Williams of Stone Mountain died Saturday, November 27, 2004. She was retired from Rich?s Department Store after many years of service. Mrs. Williams is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Walter Williams and Darlene of Lilburn, GA, Don Williams and Debbie of Canton, GA, Fraser Williams, Jr. and Barbara of Berkshire, NY; brothers, Bill Michaelis of Alexander,...
Jeanette Montgomery Sloan
Nov 27, 2004
Mrs. Jeannette Montgomery Sloan, age 93, of Atlanta, went home to be with the Lord, November 27, 2004 at A. G. Rhodes Nursing Home. Mrs. Sloan was a homemaker. Before she and her husband, Charles M. Sloan retired to Clearwater, FL., she had been an active member of Oakhurst Baptist Church, Decatur, Georgia, where she served as a Sunday school...
Gertrude J. Pasley
Nov 26, 2004
Gertrude Pasley, born May 17, 1917 in Chicago, IL, passed away Friday, November 26, 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, John W. Pasley, Jr. Prior to her marriage; she worked for the Lutheran Children's Society in Milwaukee, WI. She retired after 32 years of service with the Atlanta Police Department as Administrative Assistant. She...
Harold T. Johnson
Nov 26, 2004
Mr. Harold T. Johnson, Sr., 86, of Atlanta died Friday, November 26, 2004. He was a charter member of Briarlake Baptist Church. He was the owner of Johnson Roofing Company. A loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, he was preceded in death by his wife, Clara M. Johnson. He is survived by his children, Delores Trujillo & husband Albert...
Vivian M. Duarte
Nov 26, 2004
Vivian M. Duarte of Decatur died Friday, November 26, 2004. She is survived by her son, Julio M. Duarte of Decatur, GA; daughters, Maria E. Duarte Howard of Austin, TX & Maria C. Duarte Wilkerson of Buford, GA; grandchildren, Angela C. Roach of Cleveland, GA, Cristina M. Wilkerson of Atlanta, GA, Bonnie L. Howard and Rebecca L. Howard both of...
Thomas L. Guyer
Nov 25, 2004
Mr. Thomas L. Guyer of Decatur passed away Thursday, November 25, 2004. A native of Decatur, AL, he served in the US Army Air Corps and later attended Auburn University. Prior to his retirement, he served as Personnel Director for the Georgia Dept. of Technical and Adult Education. He is survived by his wife, Betty G. Guyer of Decatur, GA;...
Myrtle H. (Pru) Pruitt
Nov 25, 2004
Mrs. Myrtle H. (Pru) Pruitt of Tucker, GA died November 25, 2004. She was a member of Indian Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Carole & Scott Thomas, Tucker, GA; sons & daughters-in-law, John & Glenda Pruitt, Stockbridge, GA, Tom & Janeen, Grand Bay, AL; brother, Desse Hagan, Savannah, GA; 6 grandchildren; and many great...
Lilly Ammons
Nov 25, 2004
Lilly Ammons of Loganville died Thursday, November 25, 2004. She is survived by her sister, Dorothy Clark of Atlanta, GA; nephews, Reigh, Ralph, Jack, and George Gibson. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 27th at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Those desiring may send contributions to Minnie G. Boswell Hospital, 1201 Siloam, Greensboro, GA 30642. The...
Louie N. Dowis
Nov 24, 2004
Louie N. Dowis of Decatur died Wednesday, November 24, 2004. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U. S. Navy. Mr. Dowis was a member of Clifton Presbyterian Church and a driving instructor at Tallman Driving School and Sears. He is survived by his son, Louie N. Dowis, Jr. of Kennesaw, GA; daughter, Sherri Lynn Dowis...
Dorothy (Dot) Hale
Nov 24, 2004
Mrs. Dorothy (Dot) Smith Hale, age 83, died Wednesday, November 24, 2004. She was a member of the Fellowship Class of Decatur First United Methodist Church. She was a well known portrait artist and her work was church related and the sale of her work was all donated to the church building fund. She is survived by her husband of...
Sara Mills Macdonald
Nov 23, 2004
Sara Mills MacDonald, 92, of Decatur, GA., formerly of Gainesville, FL and Metuchen, NJ died Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living in Decatur, GA. A memorial service will be held at Clairmont Presbyterian Church, Decatur, GA on Wednesday, December 1 at 2:00 p.m. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Dr. Thomas M. Pipkin...
Mary Medley Barksdale
Nov 23, 2004
Mrs. Mary Medley Barksdale of Atlanta died Tuesday, November 23, 2004. She is survived by her daughters, Lois Cowan and husband Tommy of Snellville, GA, Claire Gross of Decatur, GA; grandchildren, Leslie Bensinger of Birmingham, AL, Paul Cowan of Macon, GA; sister-in-law, Lura Medley of Albany, GA; and two nieces. Funeral service will be held in the chapel of A....
Jeff Carl Thompson
Nov 23, 2004
Jeff Carl Thompson, 86, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at Emory Eastside Medical Center after an extended illness. He lived most of his life in Atlanta, where he was a graduate of Boys High School in 1937 and Georgia State University in 1942. He was retired from the Western Auto Store that he and his wife owned and operated...
Commissioner Ted Morris
Nov 22, 2004
Commissioner Ted Morris, age 71, of Atlanta was promoted to Glory Monday, November 22, 2004. He is survived by his wife Commissioner Louise Morris; three sons, Major Ted Morris, III of Dallas, TX, Major Kenneth Morris of Oklahoma City, OK, Captain Stephen Morris of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 24th at The...
Clarence T. Green
Nov 22, 2004
Mr. Clarence T. Green of Tucker died November 22, 2004. He is survived by son, Alan Green of Snellville; daughter, Miriam McKibben of tucker; good friends, Barbara Green of Decatur and Violet Petrakos; brother Grady Green of Loganville; sisters, Fay Smith of Atlanta, Annette Little of Tucker, Ruth Kemlein of Atlanta, Stella Wade of Decatur; grandchildren, Kim Abbott, Curtis Green,...
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