OBITUARIES

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

Dorothy Smith Howell

Dorothy Smith Howell

Mar 25, 2019

Dorothy Jean Smith Howell, 81, of Stone Mountain, passed peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019. Born in Monroe County Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Hyram and Wilna Thames Smith. She was a member of the Stone Mountain Women’s Club for over 25 years and of the Lutheran faith. Surviving are Husband of 60 years, Wes Howell of...

Thomas Scott Durkee

Thomas Scott Durkee

Mar 24, 2019

Thomas Scott Durkee was born October 27th 1949 in Adrian Michigan. He grew up in the small town of Addison Michigan after graduating high school he spent a short time at West Michigan University. Realizing that that college was not for him he went to South Florida and began fishing on a sport charter boat. There he spent several years...

Judith Church Watkins

Judith Church Watkins

Mar 24, 2019

Stone Mountain, Georgia Judith Church Watkins quietly passed away on March 24, 2019.  Born in Cook County, Illinois on November 29 TH , 1935, she was the daughter of Jesse Mather Watkins Jr. and Evelyn Metcalf Watkins.  Judith grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and graduated from Highland Park High School in 1953.  She was awarded a BA degree from...

Frederick S. "Teddy" Long

Frederick S. "Teddy" Long

Mar 21, 2019

Frederick Sebastian “Teddy” Long, age 78, of Lawrenceville was received peacefully into the Lord’s arms on Thursday, March 21,2019 surrounded by his family. Fred was born to Russell and Regina Long December 17, 1940 in Foley, Alabama. Fred was an avid fan of the Atlanta Braves and very well loved throughout the community. A devout Catholic, Fred was an active...

Charleston S. Russell

Charleston S. Russell

Mar 21, 2019

It is with deepest sorrow and heavy hearts that we, the Russell, Boayue, Totimeh, Togbah, Weeks and Talhouk families announce the untimely death of our loving son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend Charleston Snohsio Ryan Russell.  This unfortunate event occurred on March 21 st , 2019 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Charleston leaves to mourn his death his loving mother, Kau Lillian...

Catherine Osborne Mitcham

Catherine Osborne Mitcham

Mar 16, 2019

Catherine Osborne Mitcham Born in Dallas, GA on December 14, 1933. Departed this earth on March 16, 2019 from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. Catherine was the daughter of Louie and Carrie Singleton Osborne. She graduated from Norcross High School at the age of 16 where she excelled in basketball and was named to the “All-State” team during her senior year....

Joseph Ross Verciglio

Joseph Ross Verciglio

Mar 14, 2019

Joseph Ross Verciglio, age 62, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on the morning of Thursday March 14th, 2019 peacefully in his home. Joseph is preceded in death by his parents Ross & Mary Ann Verciglio. He is survived by his wife Marilyn Verciglio, his children Kacie Cummings (Patrick) & Cody Verciglio, his sister Josephine Allison (Steve) of Pinson, Alabama, a...

Mona Gail Bolton

Mona Gail Bolton

Mar 14, 2019

Mona Gail (Packer) Bolton passed away March 13, 2019 at her home in Lithonia, GA. She is survived by her Husband, Edmond Roland Bolton, Sons, Warren and Gregory, Sisters, Faye Bakatsas, Marietta, GA; Norma Hood, Birmingham, AL; Wanda Everette, Odenville, AL; Brother, Richard Packer, Gardendale, AL; Granddaughter, Lindsay Bolton, Conyers, GA. A Memorial Service will be held March 30,2019 at...

Dorothy Elizabeth Howard

Dorothy Elizabeth Howard

Mar 13, 2019

Dorothy Elizabeth Howard, age 71, of Saraland, AL passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. She was preceded in death by; son, Robert Howard; father, Augustus McKeough; mother, Juanita McKeough; brothers, Pat McKeough and Bill White. Dorothy is survived by; sisters, Jimmie Ann Smith of Wake Forest, NC, Peggy Crabtree (Ted) of Citronelle, AL, Linda Cassity (Oscar) of Axis, AL;...

Christy Sevier King

Christy Sevier King

Mar 12, 2019

Christy Sevier King, age 74 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Mrs. King was born on August 17, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was a 1962 graduate of Coffee High School in Florence, Alabama and attended Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia. She retired after 11 years as a receptionist for the Mcgraw-Hill companies and after 10...

Sara Beatrice Murphree

Sara Beatrice Murphree

Mar 10, 2019

Sara (Sally) Beatrice Smith Murphree 98 passed away March 10, 2019. She was born in Etowah County, Alabama to Dan J. and Mary Ethel Fant Smith. She was the 7th child out of 11 children (5 girls and 6 boys). She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter and sister. Her passion was her family, especially...

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