OBITUARIES

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

Anita Girard

Anita Girard

Apr 27, 2025

Anita Girard, better known as Manzo, was born and raised in Morne-Rouge, in the commune of Plaine-Du-Nord, in Haiti. Over time, she left Morne-Rouge to settle in Vaudreuil, where she began her career as a talented business woman.

She was a wise, kind and extremely hardworking woman. Although she did not have the chance to receive a...

Gary George Staab

Gary George Staab

Apr 26, 2025

Gary George Staab, 85, was born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 5, 1939, and passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025.

Gary was predeceased by his mother Anna, father Howard, and sister Laurie (Ruhnke).

Gary’s early life was spent playing baseball and basketball in New York and going to the racetrack with his grandfather....

Peggy Stephens Cocroft Kerr

Peggy Stephens Cocroft Kerr

Apr 25, 2025

Peggy Stephens Cocroft Kerr

August 27, 1941-April 25, 2025

Known as Momma, Mom and Nanny Peg to those who loved her, passed into the kingdom of heaven surrounded by her loving family Friday April 25th, 2025.

Born and raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia she attended Stone Mountain Highschool, and was lifelong friends with...

Cosimo Trapani

Cosimo Trapani

Apr 24, 2025

Cosimo Trapani, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025, as a resident of Gwinnett County, Georgia. Born in Italy on August 10, 1945, Cosimo carried the rich traditions and passion of his heritage throughout his life.

A proud graduate of Giovinazzo Primary School, Cosimo went on to become an active member of...

Neil Zion Muli

Neil Zion Muli

Apr 24, 2025

Neil Zion Muli, beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 20, as a resident of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Born in Angeles City, Philippines, on November 19, 2004, Neil brought light, energy, and kindness to all who knew him.

A 2023 graduate of Dacula High School, Neil attended schools throughout...

Barbara Jean Price

Barbara Jean Price

Apr 23, 2025

Barbara Jean Price, age 95, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 23 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Sandy Springs. Barbara was not afraid of adventure, leaving her small home town of Pana, Ill. With three friends to go to new jobs in Florida when she was younger. She even liked to camp and wasn’t afraid to fly with...

Gary Lee Walls

Gary Lee Walls

Apr 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Lee Walls, age 71, of Loganville, Georgia, who passed away on April 23, 2025. Gary was born on June 6, 1953, in Cumming, Georgia, and spent his early years in the town he loved, before eventually settling in Loganville.

A man of great strength, dedication,...

Elaine Townsend Ivey

Elaine Townsend Ivey

Apr 22, 2025

Elaine Townsend Ivey February 22, 1942 – April 22, 2025

Also lovingly known as Momma and Mawmaw, Elaine Townsend Ivey passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Waleska, Cherokee County, Georgia, she was a longtime resident of Bethlehem, GA in Gwinnett County.

Elaine was a proud...

Anthony Gregory Russo

Anthony Gregory Russo

Apr 22, 2025

Anthony Gregory Russo (age 94) passed away Monday, April 22, 2025 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born on May 17,1930 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Antonio DeRocco Russo and Maria Lupisella Russo. He was the eighth of nine siblings and predeceased by his parents and siblings (Rocco Joseph Russo, Joseph Paul Russo, Albert...

Coar Freddie Singh

Coar Freddie Singh

Apr 21, 2025

On Monday, April 21, 2025, Coar Singh passed away at the age of 79 in Dacula, Georgia. He was born on September 21, 1945, to the late Sakaldas and Bhragrati Singh of Fyrish Village, Berbice, Guyana and was the sixth of seven children. He attended Fyrish Congregational Elementary School and then Berbice Educational Institute Secondary School. After graduating High...

Richard Allen Johnson

Richard Allen Johnson

Apr 17, 2025

Richard Allen Johnson, of Smoke Rise, GA, passed away on April 17, 2025 at the age of 79 years, 6 months and two days, following a series of health issues.

Born October 15, 1945 in Waukegan, Illinois, Richard was preceded in death by his parents Donald and Edna Mae Johnson and his sister, Gail Radtke. He is...

Catherine Whitt Richards

Catherine Whitt Richards

Apr 16, 2025

Catherine Whitt Richards, beloved wife, mother, grandmomma, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed peacefully into eternal rest on April 16, 2025, at the age of 83.

Born on November 15, 1941, Catherine devoted her life to her family, her faith, and her church. She was the cherished wife of Donald M. Richards, her husband of 68...

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