OBITUARIES

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

Mister Balkaran

Mister Balkaran

Dec 11, 2021

Our beloved dad/grandpa/friend, Mister Balkaran, 79.5 years, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021. Mr. Balkaran was born in Guyana and was a citizen of the USA for over 38 years. He married his lovely wife Latchmin Paul in Guyana and was a successful entrepreneur and a true family man. Mr. Balkaran is survived by his four children, thirteen amazing...

Dina Elizabeth Locher

Dina Elizabeth Locher

Dec 10, 2021

Dina Locher, age 59, of Snellville, Georgia, passed away on December 10, 2021. Dina was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 27, 1962, to parents Ronald and Carr Lotta Wiggins.

Dina is survived by her loving husband, Bruce Locher; sister Ronda Price; brother Bobby Wiggins; children: Riley Singleton and Crystal Webb-Kayle; grandchildren: Rachel, Garrett, Heather, Gage, Breanna,...

Gloria Jean Capogrossi

Gloria Jean Capogrossi

Dec 10, 2021

Gloria Jean Capogrossi passed away on Friday December 10, 2021. She was born on January 27, 1944 to Hazel Wood DeAngelis and Elo DeAngelis in Ithaca, NY where she grew up. She spent her childhood with her step father Barney Fuchs and mother, along with her 2 sisters, 1 step sister and 3 step brothers. She married Albert Capogrossi...

Micheline Marie Bens

Micheline Marie Bens

Dec 10, 2021

On Friday, December 10, 2021, Micheline M. Bens passed away suddenly at the age of 73 years old.Micheline will be forever remembered by her 7 Children: Lech, Carine, Stanley, Natacha, Berthe, Leslie, Andre Junior. Grandchildren: Gaethan, Mitchelle, Holfine, Rodney, Rose, Andre III, Melvin, Ashley, Caitlin, Jeremiah, Michaella, Carl Henry Djesley. Siblings: Kethely, Florence, preceded by Fannie and Serge, Bertoni,...

Rebecca Lynne Farmer

Rebecca Lynne Farmer

Dec 9, 2021

Rebecca Lynne Smallwood Farmer passed away on the morning of Thursday, December 9th, 2021. Lynn, as she was commonly referred to, was born on August 22, 1959 to Nadine Crawford and Jimmie Clayton Smallwood. She was the middle child of two brothers and three sisters. She met her loving high school sweetheart Hugh at Columbia High School where she...

Clarence Willard Dixon

Clarence Willard Dixon

Dec 8, 2021

Clarence W. Dixon went home to our heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Dec. 18th, 2021. He was born 07/29/1940 in Fayetteville, TN the eldest child of Jewel and Clarence Dixon. Shortly after finishing high school, he entered the Air Force where he served proudly until 1966. It was while in service that he acquired his lifelong...

Sarah A. Finger

Sarah A. Finger

Dec 5, 2021

Sarah A. Finger passed peacefully on December 5, 2021. She spent her final days as she spent her life, surrounded by those who loved her.

Sarah was the oldest child and only daughter of Edgar and Willie Adams and was born in Columbia NC on September 8, 1946. She later took her role to heart and was...

Donnie George Sandow

Donnie George Sandow

Dec 5, 2021

Obituary for Donnie George Sandow (10/21/1950 – 12/05/2021) Donnie George Sandow went to be with the Lord on the evening of Sunday, December 5th, 2021. He was 71 years old. Donnie passed away less than a month after being diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer.

Donnie was preceded in death by his first wife & mother of his two...

George Edward Hovan

George Edward Hovan

Dec 5, 2021

George Edward Hovan, 89, of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021. George was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. A Korean War veteran, he served in the United States Marine Corp from 1950 to 1954. Later that same year in 1954, George married his lovely wife, Betty Brown in Washington D.C. After graduating from George Washington University, he...

James Edward Cato (Pete)

James Edward Cato (Pete)

Dec 4, 2021

James Edward Cato (Pete) of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away on December 4, 2021 at the age of 92. Pete is preceded in death by his wife, Constance Elaine Cato ( Connie), sisters; Helen Cato Flynn, Martha Cato Smith, and parents; Iva Cleofus Cato and Charles Paul Cato. He is survived by his four children: James Randy Cato, Scott Campbell...

Linda Susan Smith

Linda Susan Smith

Dec 4, 2021

Linda Susan Gregory-Smith was born September 20, 1953 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Robert M. and Lula Gregory. She graduated from John Marshall High School (Oklahoma City, OK.) in 1971, later relocating back to Georgia in 1981. She worked as a housekeeper at Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett for 25 years until retiring due to health complications.

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Tay Thi Tran

Tay Thi Tran

Dec 3, 2021

Tay Thi Tran of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away peacefully the age of 91 on December 3rd 2021.

Tay was born on January 02, 1930 in Bien Hoa, Vietnam.

Tay was a devoted family woman. She is survived by her four sons Dang, Khoa, Tri and Dung. She is blessed with four daughter in-laws, seven grandchildren,...

James Edward Ford

James Edward Ford

Dec 1, 2021

Obituary James Edward “Pedro” Ford, 91, left us December 01, 2021, at his home in Lilburn, Georgia. James was born July 01,1930 in New York City, New York, to the late Walter Leslie Ford Sr. and Inez Riley Ford, who relocated to the United States from Barbados. He remained in New York for many years where he married and...

Florence Elizabeth Ivey

Florence Elizabeth Ivey

Nov 29, 2021

Florence Elizabeth Ivey born January 28, 1935 Passed away on November 29, 2021. Elizabeth was born in Stone Mountain, Georgia and resided in the Clarkston/Snellville area her entire life. She worked for 44 years at Trust Company of Georgia/Suntrust Bank and was a long time member of Zion Baptist Church. Elizabeth is survived by her brother Thomas Harry Ivey...

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