Obituaries
Patsy Ruth Brewer
Jan 1, 1753
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Dorothy Medlock
Jan 1, 1753
Dorothy (Dottie) Jean Eastman Medlock, 84 years old, died Tuesday, August 02, 2011, at home surrounded by family. She was married to Thomas Wesley Medlock for over 64 years. She was born to Eleanor Norris Eastman, of Rochester, NY, and Wilson Hume Eastman, of Atlanta, on April 3, 1927. During her adult life, she also had a wonderful stepfather, Earl...
Beverly Anne Abernathy
Jan 1, 1753
Funeral Home: A. S. Turner & Sons 2773 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033
Frances Mae Jenkins
Jan 1, 1753
Frances Merritt Jenkins, 94, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2012. A native of DeKalb County and long time resident of Decatur, she was preceded in death by her husband, Euvis P. Jenkins, brother, James Merritt and sisters, Allene Austin and Ruth Owens. She is survived by her three sons and their families, Preston & Linda Jenkins, Conyers; Gilbert &...
Anne Lucretia Price
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Anne Price, age 99, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on March 14, 2011. She was a member of Embry Hills Methodist Church and was one of the first women executives for Macy's/Davison's in Atlanta for over 30 years. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Bernice and Robert Jackson; son and daughter-in-law, Al and Jill Price; grandchildren, Marti...
Carolee Anderson
Jan 1, 1753
Carolee Anderson, age 61, of Atlanta, died Thursday March 10, 2011. Born and raised in New Smyrna, FL, she studied for a year in Sweden during high school. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Stetson College in Florida, spending a year studying French in Switzerland. She later earned her Master's Degree from the University of Miami. Carolee moved to Atlanta...
Major Patsey Ruth Brewer
Jan 1, 1753
Major Patsy Ennis Brewer passed away at Dekalb Medical Center, on Sunday evening, March 13, 2011, as family and friends were gathered around her bed singing 'We are standing on Holy ground'. Being a retired Salvation Army officer and ordained minister, her passing is known as being "Promoted to Glory".Patsy Ennis was born on August 21, 1933 in Concord, NC....
Laura Virgina Bips
Jan 1, 1753
Virginia A. Bips, attorney at law, age 90, of Newnan died March 2, 2011. Mrs. Bips was born in Rome, GA to Charles J. Alford and Nell Murphey. She grew up in Fort Valley, GA. She's been a member of the State Bar of Georgia for 65 years. She began private practice in 1968 and founded the law firm of...
Sarah Margaret Brown
Jan 1, 1753
Sarah Cleland Lawrence Brown, age 97 of Tucker, GA, a member of Tucker First Baptist Church, passed away March 12, 2011 at Odyssey Hospice in Decatur. Mrs. Brown was born in Maysville, GA on August 22, 1913, grew up in Dunwoody, graduating from Chamblee High School in 1930. Before moving to Tucker, she lived in Decatur where she was an...
Vasiliki Pefinis Javo
Jan 1, 1753
Today an angel flew home to her maker. Vasiliki P. “Doris” Javo passed away Saturday evening, March 12, 2011 at 7:15 p.m. after a long illness. She was born February 25, 1922 to George and Maria Pefinis. She, her sister Angelyn and brother Charles, all grew up here in Atlanta. Vasiliki attended Girls High and worked for the government during...
Nellie Christina Benson
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Christina Stansell Benson, age 95 of Suwanee, Georgia died Saturday, April 2, 2011. She was the owner of Doctor's Registry and Stansell's Oxygen Service, Inc. from 1940 to 1985. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Charlene Stansell-Jones and Charly Jones III; brother-in-law, Mac McConnell; and sisters-in-law, Gaynelle (Mrs. H. J.) Penn and Wanda (Mrs. Reece) Stephenson. Graveside...
Mary Hogan Hattaway
Jan 1, 1753
Mrs. Mary Hogan Hattaway age 90, of Belva Street, Carrollton passed away early Wednesday morning March 16, 2011. She was born October 18, 1920 in Carrollton, Ga. to the late James H. Hogan and Georgia Ashmore Hogan. Mrs. Hattaway enjoyed a 31 year teaching career beginning in the Kansas Community of Carroll County, later teaching in Sparta and Columbus before...
Gary Steven Windsor
Jan 1, 1753
Gary Steven Windsor, 58, of Decatur, died April 1, 2011. He is survived by his daughters, Lauree Windsor and Amanda Christensen; son, Gary Windsor, Jr; six grandchildren; mother, Marjorie Windsor; sisters, Sherry Windsor and Virginia Lohman; brothers, Allen Windsor and Greg Windsor. He is also survived by his beloved dog Jack. The funeral service for Mr. Windsor will be held...
Helen Cox
Jan 1, 1753
Helen Kelly Cox, age 91, formerly of Decatur, died Sunday, March 13th at Laurelbrook Nursing Home in Dayton, Tennessee. A native of Pikeville, Tennessee, Helen moved to Chattanooga in her early 20s where she met her husband of 54 years, Harry Maxey Cox, who predeceased her in 1999. The couple was married in a small ceremony in Daytona Beach, Florida...
Mary Ellen Barbazon
Jan 1, 1753
Mary Ellen Blackwell Barbazon passed away March 13, 2011 and will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. Mary Ellen was a mother, grandmother, aunt, trusted friend and beloved co-worker. She was a woman who loved her friends, her career, her dogs, good southern cooking, the jitterbug, traveling and most of all her family. Mary Ellen Blackwell...
Donald W. Baughcum
Jan 1, 1753
BAUGHCUM, Donald W.Donald W. Baughcum of Conyers died Sunday, May 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Baughcum; sons & daughters-in-law, Andy and Linda Baughcum and Alan and Donna Baughcum; four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Lanny Myers officiating. The...
Doris Blanche Pittman
Jan 1, 1753
Doris Thomas Pittman of Atlanta passed away peacefully Friday July 1, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband John Wesley Pittman, Sr. she is survived by her children Wesley Pittman (Elizabeth) of Brattleboro, VT, Mary Ann Gregory (Jim) of Hickory, NC, Tom Pittman (Tina) of Acworth, GA, Susan Torchia (Michael) of Elmhurst, IL. grandchildren and great grandchildren. She...
Peggy Speegle
Jan 1, 1753
Margaret Mary "Peggy" Speegle, 62, of Lawrenceville, died April 21, 2011. A native of N. Bangor NY, Mrs. Speegle was one of 13 children of Myrtle Russell and Ira Cherrier. She was a 1966 graduate of Brushton-Moira Central School and earned her Associate of Applied Science degree from Canton ATC, Canton NY, Class of 1968. After 1976, Peggy moved with...
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