OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Lawrenceville and Stone Mountain, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

John William Walker

John William Walker

Sep 20, 2021

John’s wishes were to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time

Donna Glover

Donna Glover

Sep 19, 2021

Obituary – Donna L. Glover Donna Lynn Dawkins Glover, 69, passed away in her home in Jefferson, Georgia on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Donna was a beautiful southern woman with a kind, gentle spirit and a strong love of her family and all animals. She was born to the Dawkins family in Atlanta, Georgia on February 17, 1952. Donna...

Houston "Boe" Barker

Houston "Boe" Barker

Sep 19, 2021

Houston “Boe” Barker, 75, died Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, at Walton Piedmont Hospital in Monroe, Ga.

World’s greatest Husband, Daddy, Pawpaw, Son-in-law, Brother, Brother-in-law, Uncle, Cousin, and friend.

He leaves behind his devoted, loving wife of 55 years, Delores (Jordan) Barker, 2 sons, Jeff Barker of Snellville, Ga., Randy Barker and wife Anthea Barker of...

Sandra Mitchell

Sandra Mitchell

Sep 17, 2021

Sandra Mitchell died quietly on Friday, September 17. Sandy was an artist in many respects, using many media, including lathes for wooden works, beautiful mosaics, paintings, and food. Sandy ran marathons and gardened. She lived her life with quiet dignity and wisdom. She had a natural ability to be truly present with others. She is survived by her wife...

Samuel Rhea Mathes

Samuel Rhea Mathes

Sep 17, 2021

Samuel Rhea Mathes III (80) passed away peacefully on Friday, September 17th shortly after moving to Morganton, GA to be near his son, grandson and great granddaughter. He was born in Miami Florida yet spent many years in the state of Georgia near his daughter Erin.

Samuel was survived by his three kids: Samuel Rhea Mathes IV,...

Gene E. Henson

Gene E. Henson

Sep 16, 2021

Gene E. Henson, age 96 of Hartwell, formerly of Lawrenceville, Georgia, died Thursday, September 16, 2021.

She is survived by her daughter Gena Cauthen (Randy), niece Vicki Walden (Bobby), and great-niece Amber Walden. She was preceded in death by her parents Jewell Smith Ethridge and Fred Golden Ethridge, her sisters Kathleen McGee and Irene Archer Hannah, and...

Charles Frankie Howard Iii

Charles Frankie Howard Iii

Sep 14, 2021

Charles Franklin “Frankie” Howard III age 70 of Monroe,Georgia, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Born in Decatur, Georgia on Tuesday, May 22, 1951 he was the son of the late Charles Franklin and Florence Elizabeth Johnson Howard, and preceded in death by his wife Rena Gray Howard who past earlier this year. Mr. Howard was...

Linda Lea Cole

Linda Lea Cole

Sep 14, 2021

Linda Lea Cole passed away suddenly on September 14, 2021 at Northside Gwinnett Hospital in Lawrenceville, Georgia. A cremation was performed and a memorial will be held at a later date. Memorials for Linda can be given to your favorite animal shelter, rescue, or pet care organization.

Linda was born on May 3,1951 in Washington, Iowa to...

Samuel J. Knox

Samuel J. Knox

Sep 13, 2021

Samuel J. Knox, passed away on September 13, 2021 at age 73.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia L. Knox, his father and mother, Robert and Elizabeth Knox, he is survived by his daughter and son-n-law, Hollie and Ray Wyrick, daughter and son-n-law Kelly and Lee Kennedy, and 2 grandsons Rylan Wyrick and Gabriel...

Joan Elizabeth (Curley) Benson

Joan Elizabeth (Curley) Benson

Sep 11, 2021

Joan Elizabeth Curley Benson, age 89, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 after a short illness.

Joan was born on January 6, 1932 in Augusta, GA. She was the daughter of the late Jeremiah and Elizabeth Curley. She graduated from Tubman High School in 1949. Her jobs included work with the Fort Gordon Civil Service Division...

Alfred Bassue

Alfred Bassue

Sep 11, 2021

Mr. Alfred Vincent Bassue was born on October 2nd, 1949 to Ms. Lillian Bassue and Mr. James Skelton on the beautiful island of St. Kitts, British West Indies. He transitioned from this life on earth on September 11th, 2021.

He was the youngest of five (5) children. His sister Pearl Hyacinth Ryan lives in Puerto Rico. He...

Anne Colwell Askren

Anne Colwell Askren

Sep 11, 2021

Anne Colwell Askren, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, died September 11, 2021, of complications from pneumonia. She was 93.

Born August 13, 1928, oldest child of Annette Carter Colwell and Ernest Cadman Colwell, Mrs. Askren spent her growing years at the University of Chicago, where her father served as a Divinity School dean and as university president....

Bharat Shah

Bharat Shah

Sep 10, 2021

With sadness we would like to inform you that Sri Bharat Shah passed away on September 10, 2021. He is survived by his wife Jyoti, daughter Reena, and grandchildren Janak and Sahar.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.

Helen Ruth Reedy

Helen Ruth Reedy

Sep 9, 2021

Helen Ruth G. Reedy of Buford, Georgia, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021. Helen was born in Cassard, Virginia on September 13, 1934.

Helen is preceded in death by husband, Troy S. Reedy and grandson, Tyler Reedy. She is survived by her son Mike Reedy of Lawrenceville, Georgia; sister Bertie G. Moffit of Kingsport, Tennessee and grandson,...

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