OBITUARIES

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

Dorothy “Virginia” Smith Palmer

Dorothy “Virginia” Smith Palmer

Oct 31, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy “Virginia” Smith Palmer, 74, of Dunwoody, Georgia, wife of Cecil Ray Palmer, passed away on Saturday October 31, 2020.

Mrs. Palmer was born in Chattanooga,TN, was a graduate of East Ridge High School and attended the University of Tennessee. She loved Tennessee football, and was a Life Master of the American Contract Bridge League. She...

Grant & Mary-Drayton Godbee

Grant & Mary-Drayton Godbee

Oct 29, 2020

Grant and Mary-Drayton Godbee of Buford, GA passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Grant is survived by his parents, David & Kim Godbee; brother, Blake Godbee; sister-in-law, Daniela Godbee; niece, Maya Godbee; nephew, Jax Godbee; sister, Taylor Robson; brother-in-law, Graham Robson; nephew, Arthur Robson; grandparents, Ann (GG) England, Robert & Barbara Godbee. Mary is survived by...

Brenda Sue Appleby (Glass)

Brenda Sue Appleby (Glass)

Oct 29, 2020

Brenda Sue Appleby (Glass), age 72, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday October 29th, 2020. She was preceded in death by parents Thomas & Clara Glass. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Richard Appleby; Two daughters: Shelly Aframian of Columbus, Ohio; Angel Appleby of Lawrenceville, Georgia; and a son: Greg Appleby of Lawrenceville, Georgia; Two...

James Marshall Hansen

James Marshall Hansen

Oct 26, 2020

James Marshall (Marshall) Hansen

Born October 12, 1991 in Dayton Ohio

Passed away October 26, 2020 in Lawrenceville, Georgia after a long battle with cancer.

Marshall loved life. Loved to play any kind sport. He loved listening to and making music. He brought joy and showed consideration for others feelings even at a...

Lowesha Kapijimpanga

Lowesha Kapijimpanga

Oct 25, 2020

Lowesha was the kind of person who you would meet today, but in a split second, you would think you’ve known him for a lifetime. He was warm in so many ways, for those that had a chance of interacting with him. He had a place in his heart for everybody in our community. Lowesha had a major passion...

Jan Harmon Creel

Jan Harmon Creel

Oct 25, 2020

Jan Harmon Creel of Lawrenceville GA passed away on Sunday October 25, 2020 at the Georgia War Veterans Home where he had been a resident since September of 2019. Jan was born in Birmingham AL on October 5, 1940.

Jan is survived by his wife, Nancy and their children Michael Sr and his wife Teresa, Missy and...

Jason Franklin Berry

Jason Franklin Berry

Oct 25, 2020

BERRY, Jason Franklin Berry, age 48, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, after a brief illness.

He is preceded in death by his fiancé Melissa Ivie. He is survived by father Donald Franklin Berry and mother Carole Calfee Berry of Hartwell, Georgia; brother Michael Berry (Jennifer), niece and nephew, Isabel & Keaton, all...

Charlotte Janet Sheppard

Charlotte Janet Sheppard

Oct 25, 2020

Janet “Jan” Cochran Sheppard, age 81, passed away on Sunday October 25, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 61 years Perry Sheppard; children, David and Beth Sheppard, Lynne and Bill Cross, Kerry Trainor and Terry and Michelle Sheppard. Her precious Grandchildren Austin and Bekah Trainor, Wade Thomas Trainor, Laura Lee Cross, Mitchell Lee Sheppard and one great...

Richard Leon Hix

Richard Leon Hix

Oct 25, 2020

Richard Leon Hix was born December 31, 1933 in Lavonia, Ga. He moved to Atlanta in 1950. He married Lois Eloise Purcell February 12, 1954. They lived in Atlanta for 30 years before moving to Lawrenceville. Richard (Leon) worked at the USPS for 20 years and started HLH Office Machines with his brother Dean Hix. He was a Master...

Judith Ann Frazier

Judith Ann Frazier

Oct 22, 2020

Judith Ann Frazier, age 82 of Stone Mountain, GA passed away on October 22, 2020. She was born in Indianapolis, IN.

She was the daughter of the late Robert and Amanda McCoy Netherton. Judy was preceded in death by her husband Shellie Frazier. Surviving was her daughter Donna Frazier, Townsend, DE; Lisa (Jeff) Bunce, Lilburn, GA; son,...

Mary Helen Giles

Mary Helen Giles

Oct 21, 2020

Mary Helen Giles, age 84 of Conyers, GA. Passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Born in Atlanta, GA on Sunday, August 30, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Murphy Roy and Ruth Leverett Rice.

She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence D. Giles and daughter Sylvia A. Cavallaro. Surviving are daughters Cheryl...

Evelyn Lucille Harris

Evelyn Lucille Harris

Oct 20, 2020

Evelyn L. Harris, 93, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, October 20, 2020. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, the only child of Algie E. and Ollie Kate Shipp, native Georgians. She grew up in Hapeville, Jonesboro and College Park, GA, graduating from College Park High.

At the age of 14, Evelyn lost her father, an...

Manuel Cruz-Salinas

Manuel Cruz-Salinas

Oct 18, 2020

Manuel Cruz falleció el 18 Octubre del 2020 en casa al lado de su familia. Tenia tan solo 47 años. El fue un gran esposo, padre, tio, hermano, y amigo. Batallo con el cancer por tres duros años. Pero aun en sus momentos difíciles el mantuvo su gran humor. Siempre procuraba el bienestar de su familia y de los...

Betty Autry Roberts

Betty Autry Roberts

Oct 18, 2020

Stone Mountain, GA – Funeral Services for Mrs. Betty Autry Roberts. 94, who entered into rest October 18, 2020, will be conducted from the Stone Mountain Chapel of Wages & Sons Funeral Homes, Dr. Lamar Holley officiating. Interment will follow in Eternal Hills Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6 until...

Billy Tucker Marchman

Billy Tucker Marchman

Oct 17, 2020

Billy Tucker Marchman, age 90, passed peacefully in his sleep October 17, 2020 in Stone Mountain, Georgia where he resided with his devoted wife of seventy years, Carolyn Holmes Marchman. He is also survived by daughter Mary Lynn Marchman Weatherly (Thomas), son Lee Tarver Marchman (Grace), granddaughters Lauren Weatherly McDow (Randolph) and Camilla Emily Marchman, and grandson Francesco James...

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