OBITUARIES

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

Mary Jane Burns

Mary Jane Burns

Dec 31, 2017

Mary Jane King Burns of Tucker, Ga., died December 31, 2017, in Lawrenceville, Ga. She graduated from Bainbridge (Ga.) High School in 1944 and Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Ala., in 1948. Mrs. Burns began her career with the Department of Family and Children Services in Waycross, Ga., and finished at the state office in Atlanta. She was preceded in death...

Kamala Patel

Kamala Patel

Dec 31, 2017

Kamala N. Patel, age 74, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017. She is survived by her husband Nagar Patel.

Mark W. Thomas

Mark W. Thomas

Dec 30, 2017

Mark Wheeler Thomas (age 61) passed away peacefully at 4:12 in the morning on Saturday, December 30, 2017 with two of his sons by his bedside in Gwinnett Medical Center. He is survived by his mother and devoted caretaker, Lucille Thomas and his sister, Claudia Thomas Wilson. By his sons, Matthew, Christopher, and Kevin and by his daughter, Rachel. A...

Elinor Webber Carpenter

Elinor Webber Carpenter

Dec 30, 2017

Elinor Webber Carpenter age 97 of Dacula, GA passed away December 30, 2017. She is survived by her son, H. Dorris Carpenter and his wife Ethel of Hoschton, GA; daughter, D. Annette Chamlee of Dacula, GA; brothers, Johnny F. Webber, Commerce, GA, Bryan Sylvan Webber of Buford, GA, A. Quentin Webber and his wife Betty Sue of Camden, SC, E....

Katherine Beulah Atha

Katherine Beulah Atha

Dec 29, 2017

Katherine Beulah Atha, age 89, of Stone Mountain, GA passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017. Services provided by Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 770-277-4550. Online condolences can be expressed at www.wagesandsons.com

David Ferguson

David Ferguson

Dec 28, 2017

David Ferguson passed away on December 28, 2017 at the age of 83. At the moment he left us, David was blessed to be holding hands with his soulmate and beautiful wife of 59 years, Carolyn, and his beautiful daughter Kimmy. All who know him understand, he would have wished for nothing else. David’s passions for family, country, community, work...

Annie Ruth Wilson

Annie Ruth Wilson

Dec 27, 2017

Annie Ruth Wilson, (Ann), 91, passed away on December 27, 2017 at her home in Stone Mountain, GA. She was born on May 14, 1926 in St. Clair Springs, AL to Carl and Thelma Anderson. Ann grew up in St. Clair Springs, AL. She graduated from Springville High School. After high school she attended Jacksonville State University. She worked for...

Bhagu N. Ahuja

Bhagu N. Ahuja

Dec 26, 2017

Ahuje Bhague, age 77, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2017. He is survived by his wife Roopa Makhijani Ahuja and his son Aakash Ahuja. A funeral ceremony will be held at Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 12:00 pm. Online condolences can be made at www.wagesandsons.com.

Jimmy Britt

Jimmy Britt

Dec 25, 2017

Jimmy Britt age 65 of Martin, GA passed away December 25, 2017. He was born in Atlanta, GA and grew up in Gwinnett County. Jimmy was a Master Carpenter, General Contractor, Real Estate Broker and was a Deacon at Corinth Baptist Church. Mr. Britt is survived by his wife of 46 years Jan Britt; son, Jared Britt and his wife...

William Dunlap Burns, Iii

William Dunlap Burns, Iii

Dec 24, 2017

William Dunlap Burns III, age 65, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away on December 24, 2017. His devoted wife of 41 years to the day, and their daughter Shannon Caldwell were with him at the time of his passing. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. "Bill" was preceded in death by his parents, William Dunlap Burns II and...

Andrew Anthony Defreitas

Andrew Anthony Defreitas

Dec 23, 2017

Andrew A. DeFreitas, age 54, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, RajKumaree A. DeFreitas. A funeral service will be held from 9:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Wages and Sons Gwinnett chapel. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 26, 2017...

Joe Miller Mckelvey, Jr.

Joe Miller Mckelvey, Jr.

Dec 23, 2017

Joe Miller McKelvey, Jr., age 85 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away December 23, 2017. Joe is a native of Gwinnett County. He attended the Duluth schools. Played basketball four years at Duluth High School. Was second honor graduate and captain of the basketball team in 1948. He was also named to the county and region all star teams in his...

Anna Mcclung Fouts

Anna Mcclung Fouts

Dec 23, 2017

Anna Pearl McClung Fouts, age 79, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, died on December 23, 2017. She was born on March 31, 1938 in the city of East Point to Ottis Lacester McClung and Ina Pearl Hemperley McClung. Her love of God, family and friends was unsurpassed. In 1956, she graduated from Sebring High School in Sebring, Florida. Upon graduation, Anna...

Jane Denny Hand

Jane Denny Hand

Dec 20, 2017

Jane Denny Hand, age 94 of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away on December 20, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband, Quentin Hand, ; children, Steve Hand and wife Dawn, Terrill Keeler and wife, Robin; Five Grandchildren; Three Great Grandchildren; one Great Great Grandchild; and sisters, June Cox and Jean Lashbrook. A celebration of life will be held at 10:00...

Robert Raymond Siders

Robert Raymond Siders

Dec 20, 2017

Siders, Robert R (Bob) Robert R Siders, 86, of Lilburn GA passed away peacefully on December 20, 2017. Bob was born and raised in Princeton, IL on November 21, 1931. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean War. In 1958, Bob married Sonja (Klafstad) Siders, and they shared a life devoted to each other and their family....

Ethel Mae Bennett

Ethel Mae Bennett

Dec 20, 2017

Ethel Mae Bennett, age 67, of Norcross, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Ethel is survived by her mom Ethel Ree Ward; children Dana Kendrick and Rashana Bennett; brothers Ruedon Ward and Thomas Ward; sisters Angeline Perry, Debra Sanders and Maureen Ward, grand children Gabriel Kendrick Jr and Chance Kendrick. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on...

Roy Roxie King Iii

Roy Roxie King Iii

Dec 19, 2017

Roy Roxie King III born August 15, 1944 in San Antonio, Texas. He was 73 and led an incredible life. He leaves behind a legacy for those close to him who will keep his memory alive forever. Roy’s immediate family is his niece, Christina Fluitt, and her children George, Arannia, Natalia , his daughter, Tiziana King, including extended family and...

Amonnon Boursiquot

Amonnon Boursiquot

Dec 18, 2017

Amonnon Boursiquot, age 86 of Lawrenceville, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017. He is preceded in death by his father, Terry Boursiquot and mother Enrilia Boursiquot. Amonnon is succeeded by his wife, Irlande Boursiquot and daughter, Nudege Boursiquot. A visitation will be held at Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel, Tuesday, December 26, 2017 from 7:00 to 9:30 pm. The funeral...

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