Obituaries
Linda Faye Knights
Dec 31, 2020
Linda Faye Knights, 69, of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away on December 31, 2020 at Budd Terrace at Wesley Woods peacefully in her sleep after a long decline in her health. Linda was born in Longs, South Carolina, December 11, 1951 to the late Alberta Bellamy and raised by the late Arthur & Annie Bell McCray. Linda received her education...
Allen Eugene Ralston
Dec 30, 2020
Allen Eugene Ralston, 66, of Atlanta, Georgia was welcomed into the arms of Our Heavenly Father on December 30, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alice Ophelia Irvin Ralston and Henry Grady Ralston Sr.; son Jason Parker; brother Henry Grady Ralston Jr.; and sister Dianne Johnson. Allen and his family moved to Augusta, Ga in 2005 where...

Alan Lee Nulph
Dec 29, 2020
Alan Lee Nulph, 75, of Gwinnett County, GA, passed away on December 29, 2020. Alan was born on September 24, 1945 in Summit, New Jersey, the son of Zemma and Harry Nulph. He was raised in the Atlanta, GA area, where he graduated from Decatur High School and DeKalb Technical College. After a more than 30-year career in information technology...
Charles Aiken Houston
Dec 29, 2020
Dr. Charles Aiken (Chas) Houston, Jr. formerly of Roanoke, Virginia, died December 29, 2020, from COVID-19 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born June 24, 1942, in Lewisburg, Tennessee, to Charles Aiken and Josephine Woodward Houston. His sister Connie Houston (Savannah, Georgia) preceded him in death. Dr. Houston is survived by his daughter Heather Bligh Houston (Atlanta, Georgia) and daughter Laura...
Maria L. Chek
Dec 28, 2020
Maria L. (Sadoniskaya) Chek, 93, passed peacefully on December 28, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Maria was born June 7, 1927 in Kursk, Russia. Maria married Jim Chek, born in Athens, Greece, on August 26, 1952. They were married for 66 years when he passed in 2018. Maria is survived by her son, Steve. A funeral service will be held on...
Jasmine Bell
Dec 28, 2020
On Monday, December 28, 2020, Jasmine Bell, our beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend transitioned from this world at the age of 27. Jasmine was born on March 24, 1993 in Atlanta Georgia, the daughter of Travis and Rhonda Bell. She was loved by so many and left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered. She confessed Jesus Christ as...
Susan Irene Sinot
Dec 28, 2020
Susan Irene Sinot of Atlanta, GA passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020, at her home. Susan was born in Miami, Florida, to Warren Jay Sinot and Lillian Dorothy Trescott Sinot. She is survived by her sister Shirley Sinot and nephew Weston Sinot of Florida, and many, many long time friends. Susan was predeceased by her parents Warren and Dottie...
Thomas Johnson Cunningham
Dec 27, 2020
Thomas Johnson Cunningham Decatur, GA -- Thomas (Tom) Johnson Cunningham, 62, died unexpectedly December 27, 2020 at home. A native of California, Tom had a distinguished career of thirty years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, where he held several positions and retired as vice president, senior economist and regional executive. After retiring from the Fed, Tom was a...
John Wayne Lester
Dec 27, 2020
John Wayne Lester, age 87, of Decatur, passed away on December 27, 2020. He was married for 66 years and had 3 children and 9 grandchildren. John retired from Conveyors & Drives and was an avid golfer. He was a long-time member of Oak Grove Methodist Church. Private family services will be held. In-memory donations can be made to: Oak...
Nicholas Johnston Willocks
Dec 27, 2020
Nicholas “Nick” Johnston Willocks passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 27, 2020, in Stone Mountain, Georgia, from cardiac arrest. He was 78. Nick was born in Maryville, Tennessee, to Helen Johnston Willocks and Glenn “Doc” Willocks. The Willocks family moved to south Florida when Nick was a teen. He graduated from Seacrest High School and earned his bachelor’s in fine...
Clara August
Dec 26, 2020
Clara August, age 87, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020. She was a Registered Nurse at Crawford Long Hospital for 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” August and daughter, Linda August. She is survived by her children Cathy Miller, Lee (Cindy) August, John August, and grandchildren Jonah (Elena) Miller, Jordan Miller, Dailen...
Robert Hudson Peterman
Dec 26, 2020
Obituary for Robert H Peterman, Sr. November 27, 1927 -December 26, 2020 Robert Hudson Peterman Sr. was born on November 27th 1927 in Stephens Ga. At the age of 93, with his Children, Son-in-Law and Wife by his side, he left this earth for his well deserved place in heaven. The birth and death are the bookmarks. The in between...
Marie Joe Brown
Dec 25, 2020
Marie Zabbia Brown, 84, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, but grew up in Independence, Louisiana, the oldest daughter of Joe and Mary Zabbia. She was very proud of her Louisiana heritage though she spent most of her adult life in Atlanta, Georgia. Marie received her...
William Leonard Duello
Dec 25, 2020
William Leonard Duello, known to his family and friends as “Bill”, passed away on December 25, 2020 after battling ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) for three years. A native of Decatur, Georgia, Bill attended Georgia Institute of Technology, graduating with a degree in Industrial Engineering. In 1973 he joined his father and two of his brothers at Builder’s Steel Supply, Incorporated...
Beth Carter
Dec 24, 2020
Beth Braswell Carter (84) died of heart failure on December 24, 2020. Beth was born and raised in Worth County, GA. She married her high school sweetheart, Simeon "Sammy" who predeceased her in 2013. She has called Decatur, GA home for the last 58 years. She was a wonderful Christian wife and mother. A private graveside service will be held...

Dennis Alan Snow
Dec 23, 2020
Dennis Alan Snow, 45, died suddenly of a massive asthma attack at home on December 23, 2020. Born May 18, 1975 in Atlanta, Georgia, Dennis was the son of Aubrey D. and Elizabeth T. Snow. Surviving is Dennis' beautiful wife, Daniela Snow; his father, Aubrey Snow; two sisters, LeighAnn Tyree of Kingsport, TN, and Brenda Kiser of Marietta, GA; three...
Ted William Wilson
Dec 23, 2020
Ted William Wilson, 56 of Decatur, Georgia passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on December 23, 2020. Ted attended and graduated Mount Vernon Christian High School. Ted also was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father Woodrow "Woody" Wilson. Ted is survived by his mother Shirley Wilson, his...
Robert Charles Etheridge
Dec 23, 2020
On Wednesday, December 23rd, at home and surrounded by his family, Robert Charles Etheridge passed away at the age of 93 after a 20 year battle with COPD. Bob Etheridge was born on March 16, 1927 at Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta, twelve minutes after his fraternal twin, the late Jack Paul Etheridge. He grew up on Peachtree Road just...
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