Obituaries
Wayne Langley Tanner
Mar 22, 2022
Wayne Langley Tanner was born April 22, 1939 in Gainesville, Georgia to Mose and Ruth Tanner. He passed away peacefully March 22, 2022 at home in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He was named for two of his great grandmothers, Rosanna Josephine Wayne Smith and Alsey Langley Tanner.
Wayne attended City of Atlanta schools and graduated from Murphy High School in 1957. At...
William James Maron
Mar 22, 2022
William James “Bill” Maron passed away peacefully at his home in Decatur, Georgia, on March 22, 2022. He was 67 years old.
Bill was born Sept. 13, 1954, in Teaneck, New Jersey, to Gerry and Marge Maron. The family moved to Montezuma, Georgia, in 1970. In 1976, he earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Georgia, and he...
David Ned Lucas
Mar 21, 2022
David Ned Lucas, 81, passed away on March 21, 2022 at Emory University Hospital. He was born February 14, 1941, in Roswell, New Mexico, the son of Ned Laverne and Rita Pearl (Bay) Lucas.
David graduated from Wheatridge High School, class of 1959. Following his graduation from high school, David joined the United States Navy with a Navy Scholarship, where he...
Bennie Neal Simons
Mar 20, 2022
Graveside Services for Bennie Simons, age 87 of Decatur, GA will be held on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Evergreen Memorial Park - 4500 St. Marys Road, Columbus, GA 31907.Arrangements entrusted to A. S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory 2773 N. Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 404-292-1551.
Thomas Lilburn Eads, Sr.
Mar 20, 2022
Thomas L Eads Sr., 79 years of age, passed peacefully at his home in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born on March 31, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia to Walter and Tommie Estelle Eads. Thomas worked for the Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company for over 40 years and retired from Kroger in 2005. He attended Atlanta Area...
Kathleen Mary Bingaman
Mar 18, 2022
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Thomas Carl Banyai
Mar 17, 2022
Tom Banyai was born in Cleveland, Ohio to June and Carl Banyai. He spent his early years in Avon Lake, Ohio and after working in several states, eventually moved to Atlanta in 1996. His death came after a long and difficult struggle with congenital heart disease.
Tom had a lifelong love of computers and became a mainframe programmer after graduating...
Frances S Ingram
Mar 17, 2022
Frances Ingram, 85 years of age, passed peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at her home in Conyers, GA. She was born on October 8, 1936 in Madison, SC to the late James Worth and Mary Smith, who raised 14 children, all preceded her in death except her beloved sister, Faye Chrisley. She graduated high school in SC and moved...
Beverly R. Drake
Mar 15, 2022
Beverly Drake,of Decatur, GA, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday, March 15th, 2022. She had recently celebrated her 75th birthday with those she loved most, family and friends.
Beverly was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee, to the late Mildred Malcom Roberts and John Roberts. She prided herself on helping raise her beloved little sister, Marilyn Boehlke, into the wonderful woman she is...
Jo Carol Blalock
Mar 14, 2022
Jo Carol Blalock, born January 5, 1933 in Walnut Grove, Georgia was called home on March 14, 2022. A sweet, caring, loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and friend, Carol, or "Granny" as most people called her, loved her family, was a great southern cook and was a dedicated Christian woman. Carol was a loving and faithful wife to Robert...
Margaret Ann Dukes
Mar 12, 2022
Margaret Ann Dukes of Decatur, Georgia, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home on March 12, 2022.
Margaret was born on April 11, 1934, in South River, New Jersey, where she grew up and graduated from High School. She moved to Florida where she graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in business and sociology and worked...
Dr. James Phillips Noble
Mar 12, 2022
Dr. James Phillips Noble was born on August 18, 1921 on a farm near the small town of Learned, Mississippi. His father was William Alexander Noble, who was born in 1865, the year the Civil War ended. His mother was Ida Pecquet Phillips, who died when Dr. Noble was just two and a half years old. He was the eighth...
Robert Dennis Maynard
Mar 10, 2022
Robert Dennis Maynard, 67, of Decatur, Georgia, passed all too soon on March, 10, 2022. Robert was born in Huntington, West Virginia on February 4, 1955 to proud parents Robert Maynard and Virginia McDermott Maynard. Robert was the baby brother of 3 older sisters, a position he took full advantage of. Although born in West Virginia, Robert’s family moved to...
William Julian Ivey, Sr.
Mar 10, 2022
William Julian “Bill” Ivey, Sr., 83, of Tucker, GA went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 5:20 pm. He passed away peacefully in his sleep, under hospice care at home, surrounded by the love of his family.
Bill was born in LaGrange, Georgia in 1939, the son of Julian Cannon Ivey and Emily Barnes Ivey. His...
Michelle Franclin
Mar 9, 2022
Michelle Franclin aka Michelle BoulouteMichelle Bouloute was born on March 28, 1969, to her father, who recently passed, Joseph Junot Bouloute and mother, who is still living, Marie Renane Bouloute. Just as she resembled her mother, she was a belated birthday gift to her mother---born five days after her mother’s 26th birthday. And, like her father, she was the third...
James Harris Macbeth
Mar 8, 2022
James H. MacBeth passed away on March 8, 2022 in Decatur, Ga. James was born on May 21, 1960 in NewJersey. He worked as a Project and Operations Manager at several technology firms over his career and owned his own business at one point. He was beloved by his family and friends and dedicated to his community by helping those...
Frazier Mitchell Aiken
Mar 6, 2022
Frazier Mitchell Aiken, age 69, passed away March 6, 2022. He was born and raised in Atlanta and never ventured too far. He graduated from Dykes High School in 1971 and went to West Georgia University. At times he lived in Alpharetta, Smyrna and Decatur, but was never far from his family. He was preceded in death by his beloved...
Cynthia Jean Berg
Mar 6, 2022
Dr. Cynthia Jean Berg M.D., M.P.H was born July 7th 1948 in Chicago Illinois to Walter Henry Martin Berg and M. Garnette (Palmer) Berg. The family of four made their home in suburbs of Chicago, Brookfield and Western Springs Illinois. Cindy battled polio as a child but persevered through her school work and family support.Dr. Berg graduated with a B.A....
Audrey Louise Mitchell
Mar 4, 2022
Audrey Louise Mitchell, 82, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away at home on March 4, 2022. Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar Thomas Mitchell and Amey Oglesby Mitchell, and her sister Edna Mitchell. She is survived by her sister Shirley Mitchell and cousins. A graveside service will be held in Brent, Alabama at Pondville Cemetery to lay her...
Gary Lance Lanier
Mar 4, 2022
Gary Lance Lanier, age 65, of Lilburn, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer and kidney failure. He entered heaven from the comfort of his home of nearly 40 years, surrounded by his loved ones.
Lance is preceded in death by his father and mother, Col. Rodolph and Emily Lanier; brother, Major Steve...
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