Mary "Olive" Buchanan King
Feb 21, 2025
Mary “Olive” Buchanan King, aged 94, passed away peacefully in her home on February 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born the third child to Dallas Lee and Virginia White on August 3, 1930, in Dalton, Georgia, Olive was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all who knew her.
Olive had a successful career...
Sharon Lee Johnson
Feb 19, 2025
Sharon Lee Johnson (née McConnell), 79, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Decatur, Georgia.
Sharon was born on February 12, 1946, in Springfield, Missouri. She graduated from Highland High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1964 and soon embarked on a career as a legal secretary. Her professional journey took her to Texas, where she switched...
Joseph Wells "Joe" New
Feb 17, 2025
Joseph Wells “Joe” New passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born at his home on Rockbridge Road in Stone Mountain, Georgia, on June 19, 1943.
Joe was a dedicated farrier for 62 years, devoting his life to working with horses and training those who owned them. He spent 25...
Edgar Stephen Foster
Feb 16, 2025
Edgar Stephen Foster, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025, just shy of his 83rd birthday. Born on February 28, 1942, in Beckley, West Virginia, Steve spent a life full of joy, connection, and adventure, and resided in Lilburn, Georgia at the time of his passing.
A proud graduate of Woodrow...
Geraldine (Gerri) Eva Holroyd
Feb 16, 2025
Geraldine (Gerri) Eva Holroyd, 96 has left this world to go on to her next adventure. She departed on 2/16/2025, in Lawrenceville, GA. It was with gracefulness and serenity that this Aquarian soul has moved onward.
She was born on January 25, 1929, in Seaside, CA to Pearl Webb and Gerald Rodriguez. Geraldine was raised by her...
Tyler Brandon Blythe
Feb 14, 2025
It is with a heavy heart we share that Tyler Brandon Blythe passed away on February 14, 2025. He died at his home in Tucker, Georgia, surrounded by his family, after a nine month battle with late stage colon cancer. Tyler was truly one-of-a-kind. He was a creative, tender, sarcastic, hard working, determined, and passionate man who loved being...
Carole B. Dautch
Feb 13, 2025
Carole B. Dautch of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025. She was born to Ruth Frances and H. Jarvis Brand in Buffalo, NY. Carole graduated from Akron Central High School.
Carole was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Samuel “Sandy” Dautch of 60 years and beloved son, Thomas Ewell Dautch. Beside her husband...
Virginia Kline Mcintosh
Feb 12, 2025
Virginia Kline McIntosh, affectionately known as “MeMom,” passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025, at the age of 91 after a brief illness.
Born on September 13, 1933, in Woodville, Texas, Virginia was a woman of intelligence, grace, and unwavering dedication. A true academic, she graduated high school at just 15 years old and went on to...
Bradley William Thomas
Feb 12, 2025
Bradley William Thomas, born on April 29, 1956, in Chicago, IL to Oletha M. and Joseph L. Thomas, passed away on February 12, 2025. He resided in Norcross, Georgia.
Bradley graduated from John F. Kennedy Senior High School, earned an Associate of Science degree in Engineering Graphics, and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration...
Pradeep Kumar Sood
Feb 11, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Pradeep Kumar Sood, who left this world on February 11, 2025, at the age of 67. Born in New Delhi, India, to Urmil Talwar and Jawahar Sood, Pradeep lived a life defined by hard work, love, and generosity.
A devoted husband to Deepa Sood, a loving father to Karan...
Patricia Cape Hayes
Feb 9, 2025
Patricia Cape Hayes passed peacefully on February 9, 2025. Mom (Gran) was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She is survived by her husband of 65 years Grant, sons Mitchel (Kim), Gregory (Renita), grandchildren Katherine, Andrew (Kenzie), Erin (Luke) Hayes Hughes, and Gemma. Predeceasing her are son, Jeffrey, father and mother, Leonard and...
Thomas "Tommy" Hood
Feb 8, 2025
Thomas “Tommy” Hood, age 68, passed away on February 8, 2025. Born on December 7, 1956, in Lawrenceville, GA, he leaves behind a legacy of laughter and warm memories.
Tommy was the oldest of his siblings, growing up in Cocoa Beach Florida.
He attended Cocoa Beach High School and entered the US Army in 1974,...
Virginia "Ginger" Barbara Randolph
Feb 8, 2025
We are heartbroken to share the unexpected passing of our cherished and irreplaceable mother, Virginia “Ginger” Barbara Randolph, who peacefully left this world on February 8, 2025. She was 82 years young, having lived a life filled with love, adventure, resolute strength and loyalty to family.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ginger moved to Georgia as a teenager...
Alan D. O'Rouke, Jr.
Feb 8, 2025
Alan D. O’Rouke Jr. was born on January 8, 1971, in Decatur, Georgia, and spent most of his life in Suwanee and Buford. A fan of outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing, he also played several sports growing up but found his true passion playing football with his friends at North Gwinnett High School, where he graduated in...
Betty Louise Zyvoloski
Feb 6, 2025
Betty Zyvoloski, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at the age of 84.
Born on March 8, 1940, in Redlands, California, Betty lived a life filled with love, creativity, and kindness. She dedicated over three decades to shaping young minds as an elementary school paraprofessional, working tirelessly from 1974...
Dorothy "Dottie" Marie Smith
Feb 6, 2025
Dorothy “Dottie” Marie Smith, age 89, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025. She was born on September 14, 1935, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Oscar and Grace Baker Smith. Dottie devoted 43 years of her life to her career as a bookkeeper at Wells Fargo & Associates before retiring
A woman of deep faith, Dottie...
Mercedes Valencia Uriz
Feb 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mercedes Uriz, a beloved member of the Decatur, Georgia community, who departed this life on February 3, 2025. Born in Tampa, Florida, to Dr. Cipriano and Mrs. Esther Cueto of Rockville, Maryland, Mercedes embraced life with enthusiasm, leaving her mark in Savannah, Georgia, Phoenix, Arizona, Tampa, Florida, and...
