OBITUARIES

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

Betty Mahone Buckner

Betty Mahone Buckner

Dec 13, 2020

Betty Mahone Buckner, of Decatur, died December 13,2020 at the age of 91. She was born May 17, 1929 to the late Eunice Muldrew Mahone and Thomas F Mahone. An Atlanta native, she was in the final graduating class of Atlanta Girls High in 1947 and then went to UGA where she was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority....

Gary Pete Brimer

Gary Pete Brimer

Dec 12, 2020

Gary Pete Brimer, age 76, of Dacula, GA, passed away peacefully on December 12th, 2020 as the result of a long illness.

He was born in Atlanta, GA, March 28th, 1944, the son of E.T. Brimer and Will Newton Brimer. He was married to Renee Brimer on October 27th, 1979.

He was a loving and...

Daniel Wade Lee

Daniel Wade Lee

Dec 12, 2020

Daniel Wade Lee of Dacula, Georgia passed peacefully Friday morning, December 11, 2020 at the age of 44. Daniel was born May 22,1976 and was a 1995 graduate of Central Gwinnett High School, Lawrenceville, GA and then Perimeter College, Decatur, GA with an Associates Degree.

Daniel worked as an electrician until a virus attacked his heart in...

Sharon Parker

Sharon Parker

Dec 11, 2020

Sharon Parker Graveside Celebration of Life Live Stream from WeStreamServices-3 on Vimeo .

Dorothy (Dot) Jones Fish

Dorothy (Dot) Jones Fish

Dec 11, 2020

Dorothy (Dot) Jones Fish, born March 21, 1931, in Statesville, NC passed away December 11, 2020 after a battle with stomach cancer which she faced with much grace like she always faced life’s challenges. Dorothy was the older of 2 children born to Reba West Jones and Warren Rogers Jones.

Dot graduated from The Atlanta School of...

Ila Patel

Ila Patel

Dec 10, 2020

Ila Patel Celebration of Life Live Stream from Essence of Life Video on Vimeo .

Caroline Postelle Clotfelter

Caroline Postelle Clotfelter

Dec 8, 2020

Caroline Postelle Clotfelter, 100, a longtime resident of Atlanta who took up a second career as an economist in middle age, died in Atlanta on December 8.

Caroline grew up in Birmingham, where she learned to sew and play golf. At age 16, she enrolled at Birmingham-Southern College. After graduating, she married James Hodson Clotfelter in 1940....

Carol Adela Blake-Hodge

Carol Adela Blake-Hodge

Dec 7, 2020

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James Linwood "Wink" Hewatt

James Linwood "Wink" Hewatt

Dec 7, 2020

James Linwood “Wink” Hewatt age 88 of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed peacefully on Monday, December 7, 2020. Born in Stone Mountain, on Thursday June 9, 1932 he was the son of the late James Reece and Kate Campbell Hewatt. At the young age of 18 Mr. Hewatt joined the US Air Force, and proudly served his country for four...

Durward Leon “Dusty” Rhodes

Durward Leon “Dusty” Rhodes

Dec 6, 2020

Durward Leon “Dusty” Rhodes of Buford, Georgia died December 6, 2020 at his home. Cause of death was cancer. Born February 19, 1936 at Wichita Falls, Texas to William Durward Rhodes and Evelyn Cloud Taylor. In 1954 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy upon high School graduation. As Hospital Corpsman First Class, in 1962 he was commissioned through direct...

Morris Sims Carter

Morris Sims Carter

Dec 3, 2020

Morris Sims Carter passed away Thursday morning, December 3, 2020 at the age of 34. Sims, as his family and friends called him, was living in Dover, New Jersey surrounded by a circle of close friends and community.

Sims was born August 2, 1986 in Orlando, Florida and was named after his grandfather Morris Collins Sims. As...

James Wayne Moore

James Wayne Moore

Dec 2, 2020

James Wayne Moore of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away early Wednesday, December 2, 2020. He was 80 years old.

Wayne is preceded in death by his father Romeo James Moore, mother Mary Ryals Moore, brother Howard “Bo” Moore, and sister Penelope Britt. He is survived by his wife Constance Moore of Lawrenceville, Georgia; son Ben Moore; daughter Christy...

Marilyn Kay Gilder

Marilyn Kay Gilder

Dec 2, 2020

Marilyn Kay Gilder, 73, of Fernandina Beach, FL passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Osprey Village surrounded by her husband, Frank, and her daughter, Lauren after an eight month battle with glioblastoma.

Kay was born in New Albany, IN and was raised in Frankfort, KY. Her father was an Air Force officer and her mother, a...

Ronald Joseph Marino

Ronald Joseph Marino

Nov 30, 2020

Ronald Joseph Marino of Suwanee, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 30th, 2020. Ronald was born in Memphis, Tennessee on October 18, 1943.

He is survived by his wife, Judith Marino; his children, Scott Marino and his spouse Alexis with their son Matthew, Mark Marino, Chris Marino and his son Clay Marino along with Clay’s spouse Laura...

Martha Hayes Blackwell

Martha Hayes Blackwell

Nov 29, 2020

Martha Hayes Blackwell, age 90, of Atlanta, GA passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020.

She attended Wesleyan College for two years, transferring to Emory where she received her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Emory University School of Nursing in 1952. She worked in multiple areas and in several hospitals and was a private duty nurse...

Robert “Bob” Mcmillan Kitchens

Robert “Bob” Mcmillan Kitchens

Nov 26, 2020

Robert “Bob” McMillan Kitchens, 83, formerly of Stone Mountain and Chamblee, GA passed away peacefully on November 26th, 2020 after a short bout with Covid-19.

Bob was born in Atlanta, GA on January 9th, 1937. Bob was preceded in death by his parents; Harlon Chester and Isabel Kitchens, brothers; Harlon Kitchens, Jr. and John Paul Kitchens and...

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