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David Jordan

David Jordan

Nov 13, 2024

David Jordan,91, of Atlanta, GA, died on November 13, 2024. He grew up in rural Western New York state and enjoyed raising cows and poultry.

He graduated from Alfred University in 1955 with a BA in chemistry. He served in the Army from 1956-1958 playing clarinet with the Third Army Band at Fort McPherson. He worked for the Food and...

Connie Bender

Connie Bender

Nov 10, 2024

Connie L. Bender, 78, longtime Cedar Rapids, Iowa resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024 in Atlanta, GA. For the past 17 years, while holding tight to her midwestern roots, she lived in the Atlanta area to escape the cold winters and be close to her grandchildren and extended family. For the past three years she resided at...

Darrell Flynn Harman

Darrell Flynn Harman

Nov 9, 2024

Saturday morning, November 9, 2024, Darrell Harman took his last breath this side of Heaven, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born March 26, 1966, in Indianapolis IN to Mary Harman and the late Harold Flynn. He graduated from South Putnam High School in 1984 and later received his bachelor's degree from Georgia Gwinnett College. He was employed...

Marginny Smith

Marginny Smith

Nov 8, 2024

Martha Virginia "Marginny" Smith, aged 96, of Decatur, Georgia, passed away on

November 8, 2024, in Austell, Cobb County, Georgia at Presbyterian Village. Born on

May 26, 1928, Marginny was known for her exuberant personality and great sense of

humor, qualities that endeared her to many throughout her life.

Marginny experienced profound love in her lifetime, being a devoted daughter...

Elizabeth Walton

Elizabeth Walton

Nov 7, 2024

Elizabeth "Bette" Walton passed away peacefully at her home in Atlanta on November 7th, 2024 after a brief illness. Bette was born on January 21st, 1936 in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Clarence "Andy" and Elizabeth Antenbring. She attended the University of Manitoba and proceeded to the Nursing School of the Winnipeg General Hospital, receiving her Registered Nurse designation in 1957. She...

Carmen Guadalupe-Diaz

Carmen Guadalupe-Diaz

Nov 6, 2024

Carmen Guadalupe-Díaz, 81, passed away on November 5, 2024, in Atlanta, GA. She was born on May 7, 1943, in Puerto Rico, to Sixto Guadalupe Cuyar and Isabele Ocasio Ramirez.

She was an avid homemaker. Her children remember her cleaning after they had cleaned. She was one where everything had its place and had to be put back. She...

James Holcomb

James Holcomb

Nov 5, 2024

James Lee Holcomb, March 2, 1933 - November 5, 2024

James Lee (Jim) Holcomb passed away on November 5, 2024, at age 91, at his home in KingsBridge Retirement Community.

He was born on March 2, 1933, in Nelson, Georgia to Robert Lee Holcomb and Annie Lou Baker Holcomb. He is predeceased by his parents, his sister, Francis...

Betsy Trawick

Betsy Trawick

Nov 5, 2024

During the late afternoon on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, Nancy Elizabeth Jakes Trawick (Betsy) departed this life to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 2, 1951 to the late Burford Harris Jakes and Margaret June Smith Murphy.

She graduated from Decatur High School in 1969, then went on to the University of Georgia earning...

John Kalinoglou

John Kalinoglou

Nov 5, 2024

John A. Kalinoglou

March 31, 1938 - November 5, 2024

John was born on March 31, 1938 in Washington, D.C. to Abraham and Anna Kalinoglou. Greeks who emigrated from Cappadocia, Turkey, his parents were devout Orthodox Christians. John began his service to the church early as an altar boy. He continued as a devoted servant to the church his...

Randall Dobbs

Randall Dobbs

Nov 4, 2024

Randall F. Dobbs of Tucker, Georgia, passed away on November 4 at age 73, surrounded by his friends and family. Randy was born in Atlanta on October 31, 1951 to Franklin and Bernice (Harrison) Dobbs, and was the oldest of three children.

Education was a cornerstone of Randy's life, both personally and professionally. Preparation for his meaningful career path...

Henry Harvey

Henry Harvey

Nov 3, 2024

Mr. Henry Harvey, age 77, passed away on November 3, 2024.

Henry was born in Woodland, GA to Bennie Harvey and Rederson Harvey.

He was preceded in death by Rederson Harvey (Mother), Bennie Harvey (Father).

Burial will be held at Georgia National Cemetery at 1:00 PM in Canton, Georgia.



Mary Puckett

Mary Puckett

Nov 3, 2024

Mary S. Puckett, 97, wife of the late Henry Carlos Puckett, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, 11/3/2024, after a brief illness.

She was the daughter of the late Frank Markwalter Smith, Sr. and Ellen Little Smith.

She retired from Periodontics of Greenville, Dr. Tommy and Eric Hamrick, in 1999, at the age of 72, after many years...

Sally Wilson

Sally Wilson

Nov 3, 2024

Our beloved mother, grandmother and friend to All, Sally Mae Wilson, passed peacefully on November 3, 2024, after many years dealing with Advanced Stage of Dementia. She was 100 Years Young. Born October 2, 1924, in Duncan NC. Completed High School in Duncan NC. and Business School in Raleigh, NC.

Mom had a career in the Insurance Business as...

Nikos P. Letsos

Nikos P. Letsos

Nov 3, 2024

Nikos P. Letsos passed away on November 3, 2024, in Decatur, GA. Born on February 9, 1940, in Nestani, Greece, he immigrated to the United States at age 15, settling first in Houston, Texas, before eventually making his home in Atlanta, Georgia. Niko attended Sylvan High School and went on to study Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech.

While continuing...

Elaine Lee

Elaine Lee

Nov 1, 2024

Linda Elaine Lee, 80, of Stone Mountain, Georgia. She was born June 25, 1944 to Conley and Jean Williams in Bonham, Texas and grew up in Lubbock, Texas.  She was a true Texas girl growing up.  

A Woman for All Seasons! A sailor in the US Navy, a wife and companion, a sports woman, a businesswoman, a devoted friend, an...

Karen Cheek

Karen Cheek

Oct 29, 2024

Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the passing of our Sister and Aunt, Karen Leigh Cheek, born on July 6, 1962.

She unexpectedly passed away on October 29, 2024, in Snellville, GA..

Karen is survived by, David Cheek - Brother and Delilah Cheek - Sister-in-law, of Monroe, GA. Amber Brock - Niece of Santa Rosa Beach, FL. Kerri...

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