OBITUARIES

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

Herbert Howard Devore

Herbert Howard Devore

Jul 27, 2021

MR. DEVORE’S WISHES ARE TO BE CREMATED AND A PRIVATE MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT THE FAMILY FARM AT A LATER DATE. WAGES AND SONS STONE MOUNTAIN CHAPEL IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

Hilda Ruth Griffis

Hilda Ruth Griffis

Jul 27, 2021

Hilda Ruth (Richards) Griffis, age 87, of Lilburn, GA, passed away July 27, 2021. Hilda was born in Charlotte, NC, on October 11, 1933 to parents Daniel S. and Nannie G. Richards.

Hilda was always happy, and was always the center of all family activities. Affectionately known as “The General,” Hilda was regularly giving orders, but you...

Peter Allen Schramm

Peter Allen Schramm

Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Peter Allen Schramm, age 47, died at Gwinnett Medical Northside in Lawrenceville, GA, on Monday, July 26, 2021. Born on July 23, 1974, in Harrisburg, PA, he was raised in Toms River, New Jersey, before making the Atlanta area his home. Peter worked at Genuine Parts Company for twenty-five years, most recently as an operations manager. Peter was...

Eric Sydnor Shaw, Jr.

Eric Sydnor Shaw, Jr.

Jul 25, 2021

My angel, Eric Sydnor Shaw was born September 18, 2005.

Eric was a young fly guy, who liked to dress well and play his Xbox. Eric was a real history buff and enjoyed watching history movies.

Eric was a real joy to be around, and he touched the lives of all that he knew and...

Anthony “Kurt” Henry

Anthony “Kurt” Henry

Jul 25, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Anthony “Kurt” Henry, of Duluth, Georgia, announce his sudden passing on July 25, 2021, at the age of 61.

Kurt worked hard at everything he did. He was a loving husband and father. He earned a degree in Journalism/Film and Television Production from the University of Georgia, and...

Carmine S. Gragnaniello

Carmine S. Gragnaniello

Jul 25, 2021

Preceded in death by his father Angelo Gragnaniello Joseph Gragnaniello brother survived him in death wife Debra Gragnaniello Mother Rosemarie Karr daughter Christina Yim step children Lawrence Reed and Heather Reed grand children Arabella Kaylee Renesmay Bailey Lloyd Olivia and Lazarus Yim son-in-law Doug Yim Daughter-in-law Ravnanah Reed. Brother James (Lisa) Gragnaniello

Charles R. Watkins

Charles R. Watkins

Jul 24, 2021

Charles Raymond Watkins, 58 of Clarkston, Georgia passed away on July 24, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. Charles was born on April 20, 1963 in Decatur, Georgia to the late Raymond and Gloria Watkins. He is preceded in death by his wife Sandra Watkins.

He leaves behind his brothers Danny Watkins, and Rodney (Mindy) Watkins;...

Dominga Rosales Lopez

Dominga Rosales Lopez

Jul 21, 2021

Dominga Lopez (92), affectionately known as “Mami Chumi”, was born on September 17th, 1928 in Pomabamba, Peru. On July 21st, 2021 at approximately 11:26pm, Chumi took her last breath while surrounded by those who loved and respected her most.

Chumi is preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Rosales and Teodora Ponte, her loving husband, Agripino Lopez,...

Dallas Ray Hill

Dallas Ray Hill

Jul 21, 2021

Dallas Ray Hill, age 81, of Lawrenceville, Ga, passed away on July 21, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Dallas was born in Spring City, Tn, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Ola Hill.

Dallas is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Jewell Hill, and his children: Sharon and Kenny Spiva ,...

Albert Garth Omstead

Albert Garth Omstead

Jul 19, 2021

Albert Garth Omstead, 38, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away Monday, July 19, 2021.

Albert grew up in Augusta, Georgia and moved to Atlanta in 2014. His career in Television and Film began in 2015. He was passionate about his work and a proud member of IATSE Local 479. Albert was a talented musician and played in several...

William Verace "Bill" Johnston

William Verace "Bill" Johnston

Jul 18, 2021

William Verace “Bill” Johnston October 20, 1926 – July 18, 2021 BORN: Memphis, TN RESIDED: Tucker, GA

William Verace “Bill” Johnston of Tucker, GA, passed away after an extended illness on July 18, 2021 at the age of 94.

Bill is survived by his stepdaughter, Mary C. Chadwick of Tucker, GA; close friend and caregiver,...

Edgar Ernest Welch, Jr.

Edgar Ernest Welch, Jr.

Jul 18, 2021

Edgar Ernest Welch, Jr. (Ernie) Age 77 died Sunday, July 18, 2021 at his home in Monroe, GA. He was born April 30,1944 in Shreveport, LA to the late Edgar Ernest Welch, SR and Lucile Ripley Welch. He grew up in Birmingham, AL and was a graduate of Shades Valley High School and Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL.

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Johnathan ‘Trent’ Stinson

Johnathan ‘Trent’ Stinson

Jul 17, 2021

Johnathan ‘Trent’ Stinson, 48, resident of Lawrenceville Georgia formerly of Franklin North Carolina, fought his two year battle with lung cancer before passing peacefully in his home on July 17, 2021 surrounded by his loving family; Trent is survived by: parents Michelle Coburn and James Stinson, wife Robin Stinson, children Keirston and William Grace, granddaughter Clover Stinson, siblings Christy...

Angela Mae Muffuletto

Angela Mae Muffuletto

Jul 17, 2021

Angela Girone Muffuletto, age 75, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mae Girone of Wellsburg, West Virginia. Angela is survived by her three sons; John Muffuletto (Carmen) of Los Angeles, California, Gregory Muffuletto (Jaime) Jefferson, Georgia and Anthony Muffuletto of Lawrenceville, Georgia; grandchildren;...

Richard Delaine Downey

Richard Delaine Downey

Jul 17, 2021

Reverend Dr. Richard Delaine Downey….

Richard Downey, 83, known to many as Dick, — a deacon, educational leader, teacher, mentor, beloved family member, and friend, passed peacefully to his eternal reward early on July 17, 2021, his daughter, Meaghan’s, birthhday. He had been in Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Braselton for a short while.

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Brenda Jean Fleming

Brenda Jean Fleming

Jul 15, 2021

WAGES AND SONS STONE MOUNTAIN CHAPEL IS IN CHARGE AND ARRANGEMENTS ARE PENDING AT THIS TIME

Bonnie Ruth (Vickery) Johnson

Bonnie Ruth (Vickery) Johnson

Jul 13, 2021

Bonnie Ruth Vickery Johnson, age 86, passed away on July 13, 2021. Bonnie was born in Altha, Calhoun County, FL on July 2,1935 to parents James Wesley Vickery and Leenona Bell Hall.

She is survived by her brother, Harvey Broward Vickery (Olivia), two daughters, Sherry J. McCulley and Kay J. Smith (Gary), grandson A.J. Smith, nieces and...

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