David Stillman

Aug 5, 2024

David Simpson Stillman died suddenly of natural causes on August 5, 2024. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, on January 12, 1974, David grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia, where he attended First Colonial High School and the Governor's Magnet School. David graduated from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, in 1996, with a B.A. in English (magna cum laude). At...

Benjamin Christian Jr.

Aug 5, 2024

Benjamin "Ben" Franklin Christian Jr., 70, passed away on August 5, 2024, after tenaciously fighting stage 4 metastatic cancer. An Atlanta native, Ben was born on December 16, 1953, to Margaret "Peggy" and Benjamin Christian (Sr.). Raised around the corner from Lenox Square, Ben attended The Westminster Schools ('72) where he played football, wrestling, and baseball. He went on to...

Donna Cronan

Aug 5, 2024

Donna M. Cronan, 50, of Covington, Georgia, passed away on August 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Donna was deeply cherished by her mother, Teresa Botts. She had a profound love for visiting all of her family. During Christmas, she particularly enjoyed seeing the Christmas lights. She also had a passion for riding roller coasters and loved watching fireworks...

Charles Mynard

Aug 2, 2024

Charles W. Mynard of Tucker, Georgia passed away August 2, 2024. Chuck was born in Quincy, FL on October 11, 1938. He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene, and his father, CC. He is survived by his wife, Pheobie, (married for 62 years), and his daughter, Stephanie, and his son, Clayton (and his wife Nancy), and six grandchildren:...

Haviland Dunaphant

Jul 30, 2024

Haviland Dunaphant, age 99, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on July 30, 2024.

Haviland was born in Crowell, Ga on November 19, 1924, to Paul and Grace McDaniel. She had two sisters, Eleanor, and Helen. The McDaniels later moved to Reynolds, Georgia where the girls grew up and went to school. Haviland graduated from Reynolds High School.

Haviland...

Brenton Heitzner

Jul 27, 2024

Brenton Paul Heitzner, 50, passed away on July 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Brent was born on January 12, 1974 in Winter Haven, Florida. He graduated from Winter Haven High School and earned a certification from Gwinnett Technical College. He started his career as a bridal salesman traveling the Southeast and became a Surgical Technologist.

Brent married Jennifer Bonestroo on January...

Sue Partridge

Jul 27, 2024

Sue Ann Stoner Partridge

January 8, 1933 - July 27, 2024

Sue was born on the 8th of January in 1933 to Lil and Gladys Stoner in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. She was the third of four children, joining her brother, Lil Jr. and sister Jeannie. Her younger sister, Sally was born two and a half years later. Her father, Lil was...

Vanessa Thompson

Jul 26, 2024

Jan Crofford

Jul 26, 2024

The world became a little dimmer on Friday, July 26, 2024 when one of its brightest lights, Jan Jennings Crofford, 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Decatur, Georgia.

Jan Crofford was born Janice Ellen Jennings on November 26, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first born child of E. Paul Jennings Jr. and Edna K. Jennings. After moving...

Beryl Kulikowski

Jul 25, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Beryl Charles Kulikowski. Beryl was born November 14, 1928 in Fish's Eddy, New York. She grew up in Hancock, New York attending Hancock Central High School where she was head cheerleader and class president. She graduated from Binghampton City Hospital Nursing School in 1950 as a Registered Nurse. She married...

Thomas O'Brien

Jul 23, 2024

Thomas Justin O'Brien, known affectionately as Tom, passed away on July 23, 2024, at the age of 93 in Decatur, GA. Tom was a Decatur resident for 63 years.

Tom was born on July 27, 1930, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Growing up in Chicago, IL in the 1940's, Tom lived in the Cicero, Berwyn and Westchester communities. He graduated...

Betty Toole

Jul 21, 2024

The world lost a bright light on July 21, 2024 with the passing of Betty Jean Toole. Jean's kindness, thoughtfulness, loyalty, loving spirit and quick wit deeply touched those who knew her. She met life's challenges head on: she was courageous, optimistic, and unflappable, while continually expressing gratitude for the people in her life. Professionally Jean worked tirelessly in the...

Adedotun Adebajo

Jul 20, 2024

Adedotun Adebajo, 57, passed away on July 20, 2024, in Atlanta, GA

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The service for Adedotun Adebajo will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM at A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory.

Benny Britt

Jul 19, 2024

Benny Britt, age 82, of Locust Grove, GA, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2024. Benny is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Elaine Britt. He is survived by his son, Travis Britt and daughter-in-law Kim Britt of Stone Mountain, GA. He is lovingly known as BigBen to his three grandchildren, Benji (wife, Kelsy), Brooks (wife, Caroline)...

Margaret Jones

Jul 19, 2024

Margaret (Betty) Barnes Jones of Avondale Estates, GA passed away on July 19, 2024, in Atlanta, GA. Betty was a native of Atlanta but lived in Avondale Estates for over 60 years. She attended Grady High School and the University of Georgia. She worked many jobs in her life, but eventually retired from Lanier Worldwide. She went on to manage...

Hans Beyersdorff

Jul 15, 2024

Hans Joachim Beyersdorff of Stone Mountain (formerly of Avondale Estates)

passed away 15 July, 2024 in Atlanta, GA. He was born June 25, 1932, in

Bremen, Germany, to Ernst and Hanna (Kimme) Beyersdorff.

Hans led a diverse and interesting life after growing up in Germany during World

War II. He spent his early working years in...

Michael Varian

Jul 14, 2024

Michael Patrick Varian, an artist, musician and beloved sibling and son, died July 14. He was 49. His death three months after major cancer surgery is mourned by friends and family around the country and across the Atlantic, with clusters in Atlanta, New York City, Detroit and Scotland, places he either lived or roamed. Michael was born on March 2,...

Adrian Hooper

Jul 14, 2024

2 Corinthians 5:1

"For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were disowned, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens."

Adrian was born on August 19, 1982 in Houston, Texas to John H.Farmer Jr. and Denise H. Farmer. On Sunday, July 14, 2024, Adrian Cne' Hooper departed...

Harry Britton

Jul 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Harry "Harrison" Bernard Britton announces his passing at the age of 56 in Stone Mountain, Georgia, on July 14, 2024. Born on August 16, 1967, in Jacksonville, Florida, Harrison was the beloved son of Cheryl Stallings.

Harrison's life was filled with diverse experiences and a profound kindness that touched the...

William Rhodes

Jul 14, 2024

William Spencer "Bill" Rhodes, age 98, passed away July 14, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born June 30, 1926, in Atlanta, Georgia to Thomas Melvin Rhodes and Mattie Lee Thrasher Rhodes.

Bill graduated from Atlanta Boys' High School in 1944, Emory University Law School in 1950, and Georgia State University in 1954.

Bill served in the U.S....