OBITUARIES

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

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...

Andy Merillat

Andy Merillat

Jul 11, 2021

Andy Merillat

Richard Andrew Merillat, born June 18, 1970, died on Sunday, July 11, 2021.

Andy had a huge heart for helping people. He cared deeply for his family and friends. He had many passions, including his love for his 3 dogs. He had a love for Jesus and a heart for missions. He looked...

Jennifer King Ray

Jennifer King Ray

Jul 11, 2021

Jennifer Louise Ray, 64, of Stone Mountain GA, was called home to our Lord on Sunday, July 11, 2021.

She is survived by her devoted husband of 44 years Douglas Barry Ray, eldest son William Thomas, youngest son Billy James, daughters-in-law Carmen Alicia and Dallas Cheri, and her beloved and highly treasured grand children Constance Breana, David...

Marilyn Parsonson

Marilyn Parsonson

Jul 7, 2021

Marilyn Parsonson, 86, of Lawrencevville, GA died peacefully at home on July 7, 2021 in the company of friends and family. Born July 12, 1934 in Lincoln, Nebraska, she is predeceased by her parents, John Shepherd and Mary Shepherd of Concord, NC.

Marilyn was one of the first female foreign service officers to be hired by the...

Ștefan Teodor Manea

Ștefan Teodor Manea

Jul 5, 2021

Ștefan Teodor Manea 22 June 1929 – 5 July 2021

Ștefan Teodor Manea was the youngest child in the family and was born in the village of Vărșand, Romania close to the border with Hungary and not far from the city of Chișineu-Criș which is between Salonta and Arad. He had an older sister, Florița and a...

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