OBITUARIES

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

Mary Therese Wright

Mary Therese Wright

Nov 28, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Therese Wright (nee Boyce, age 75) announces her passing on November 28, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Ralph Charles Wright; loving mother of Joanne (Jonathan) Steele, Elizabeth (Jason Thornberry) Wright; cherished grandmother of Matthew and Kate Steele; sister to Rita (Ken) O’Mara, Dorothy (Pat)...

Mary Elizabeth Bassett

Mary Elizabeth Bassett

Nov 27, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Bassett, age 94, of Lilburn, GA passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Born on July 25, 1927 in Lithonia, GA.

Mary was one of three children. She attended and graduated from Avondale High School, attended a business college in Atlanta, and then married William Hugh Bassett of Decatur, GA in 1948. They had two...

Leonard E. Mish

Leonard E. Mish

Nov 23, 2021

Leonard “Len” Mish, age 73, passed away on Tuesday November 23rd, 2021 after an 18 month battle with ALS. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Tonya Mish, his daughter Jaime Kirk and son-in-law Dan Kirk, two granddaughters Jocelyn (12) and Kaitlyn (9), sister Nancy Strussion and brother-in-law Gene Strussion and their three daughters, along with so...

Eduardo Fernandez

Eduardo Fernandez

Nov 21, 2021

Eduardo Fernandez, age 27, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021.

He is survived by his Wife, Johanny Marquez Tribouillier; Daughters, Alison Nicole Fernandez & Ansley Kate Fernandez; Parents, Nubia Lozoya Mireles & Rafael Fernandez Garcia; Sister, Alaina Fernandez; Grandparents, Monserrat Mireles & Eberardo Lozoya, Alma Rosa Garcia & Laurention Fernandez.

The...

Stanley Keith Peachey

Stanley Keith Peachey

Nov 21, 2021

Stanley Keith Peachey, age 68 of Gainesville, GA passed away suddenly Sunday November 21, 2021.

Stan was born in 1953 to John and Margaret of Phoenix, AZ. He graduated from Camelback High School in 1971. He was an outstanding athlete, but particularly excelled at baseball, a talent which earned him a scholarship to Phoenix College. He attained...

Sandra Griffis Murray

Sandra Griffis Murray

Nov 20, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Sandra G. Murray announces her passing on November 20, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Charles “Elmer” Murray, son Jimmy Don Murray and wife Jennifer of Loganville, Georgia, daughter Dr. Tracy Murray of Lawrenceville, Georgia, grandchildren Lucas, Cole, and Paige Murray of St. Augustine, Florida, brother...

Harry Joseph Hicks

Harry Joseph Hicks

Nov 18, 2021

Harry Joseph Hicks was born September 4th, 1935. He was the 4th child out of eight in his family. As a young child, his dream was to be a solder. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1954 and served his country in Korea, Viet Nam, Germany, and multiple bases in the US. He retired as a Master...

Victor Latham Cooper Sr.

Victor Latham Cooper Sr.

Nov 18, 2021

Victor Latham Cooper, Sr., age 68 of Lawrenceville, GA peacefully passed away at home after a brief illness on Thursday, November 18, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Latham & Elaine Hagood Cooper and his aunt, Louise M. Cooper. He is survived by wife, Lynne F. Cooper; sons, Victor, Jr., and James Earl;...

Patricia A. Linn

Patricia A. Linn

Nov 17, 2021

In Loving Memory – Patricia Ann Linn

Patricia A. Linn, 88, died peacefully from Alzheimers, November 17, 2021, at a personal care home in Lawrenceville, GA. She was born September 24, 1933 in McKeesport, PA, the daughter of Myra Gwendolyn and Arthur Wendell Whiteman.

Pat, as she was typically called, left high school to get...

Mary Elizabeth Jensen

Mary Elizabeth Jensen

Nov 17, 2021

Mary Brenner was born in Lafayette, Indiana on February 7, 1931.

She grew up in Indiana with her parents, brother, and sister.

When she was 4, her father, Fred Brenner, died in a farming accident while trying to help a neighbor. Her mother, Tillie Plantenga Brenner, contracted polio and was partially crippled. Her mother helped...

Charlotte Ann Woodward Myatt

Charlotte Ann Woodward Myatt

Nov 16, 2021

Charlotte Ann Woodward Myatt, age 85, of Atlanta passed away Tuesday November 16, 2021. She was welcomed in heaven by her husband Kenneth Myatt (2018) and by her son Steve Myatt (2009). Charlotte was born in Aiken, SC on February 15, 1936.

She left Aiken to attend Wesleyan College in Macon, GA and then married Kenneth Myatt...

Sarah Elizabeth Foster

Sarah Elizabeth Foster

Nov 14, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth Foster (Clarke), of Auburn, GA, passed away on November 14, 2021. Sarah was born in Atlanta, GA on May 1, 1933 to parents Howard and Emma Louise Clarke.

Sarah worked as a branch manager at Decatur Federal starting in 1969 and retired in 1991. She was a devoted member of Dacula UMC. Sarah was a...

Coralee Driggers Long

Coralee Driggers Long

Nov 14, 2021

Coralee Driggers Long was born in Stone Mountain, GA on November 22, 1937.

She was the youngest child of Harvey & Stevie Driggers. Coralee graduated from Stone Mountain high school as valedictorian in 1955. In May 1958 she graduated from Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. She began her nursing career and quickly moved up the professional...

Reba Doss Morris

Reba Doss Morris

Nov 11, 2021

Reba Doss Morris passed away peacefully on the morning of November 11, 2021 at Avery Place in Winterville, GA.

Reba was born with her twin brother Robert on June 4, 1937, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They were the youngest of five siblings and remained close throughout their lives. Their father had his own shoe repair business, and their...

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