OBITUARIES

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

Carolyn W. Ferguson

Carolyn W. Ferguson

Sep 24, 2025

Carolyn Ferguson, age 89, of Ormond Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025. Born in Stone Mountain, Georgia, Carolyn lived a life marked by love, kindness, and dedication to others.

She married her high school sweetheart, David, and together they shared a beautiful marriage that spanned 60 years. Their bond was a true testament to...

Bikram Laroia Tirath

Bikram Laroia Tirath

Sep 21, 2025

Bikram Laroia Tirath, born in Jalandhar, India, on September 28, 1931, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, surrounded by family.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 70 years, Santosh Tirath; his two sons, Rakesh Tirath (wife Ruby, granddaughter Harsha) and Sanjeev Tirath (wife Namita, grandchildren Ankita, Somya, Abhinav, Tarun, Saneel, and great-grandchildren Ishaan, Samir,...

Stelian Micu

Stelian Micu

Sep 20, 2025

Stelian Micu went home on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Born on August 22, 1956 in Romania, Stelian learned early the importance of hard work and integrity. He moved to the United States in 1990, joined by his late wife (Mihaela Micu) and their two children (Alisa and Elian Micu) three years later.

Stelian took immense pride in...

Joseph Heath Bloodsworth

Joseph Heath Bloodsworth

Sep 20, 2025

Joseph Heath Bloodsworth, 58, passed away on September 20, 2025. Born at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida, on September 4, 1967, Heath was the beloved son of Ruby Cooper and his stepfather, Burchall Cooper.

Heath proudly served his country in the United States Navy. After his service, he earned an Associate Degree in Accounting...

Robert "Robbie" Edward White

Robert "Robbie" Edward White

Sep 19, 2025

Robert “Robbie” Edward White, age 61, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025. Born on May 25, 1964, in Smyrna, Georgia, Robbie lived a life full of laughter, loyalty, and love.

Whether serving his country, firing up the grill, or cracking a well-timed sarcastic joke, Robbie had a gift for making those around him...

George Ronald "Ron" Dykes

George Ronald "Ron" Dykes

Sep 18, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of George Ronald Dykes, lovingly known as “Ron,” who left us on September 18, 2025, just days shy of his 73rd birthday. Ron was born on September 22, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia, and resided in Dacula, Georgia, for much of his life.

A man of many talents...

Angelina "Angel" Louise Limato

Angelina "Angel" Louise Limato

Sep 17, 2025

Angelina Louis Limato, lovingly known as Angel, was born March 16, 1959, in Jacksonville, Florida, and passed away on September 17, 2025, in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

Angel attended University Christian School and graduated high school in 1977. She spent much of her career as an insurance underwriter with USF&G/Shank and Company, where she worked faithfully from 1977 until...

Deborah Ann Landes

Deborah Ann Landes

Sep 16, 2025

Deborah Ann Landes passed away on September 16, 2025, at the age of 71. Debbie was born on May 21, 1954, in the small town of Bucyrus, Ohio (the Bratwurst Capital of the World), the daughter of the late Willard Lynn “Soc” Landes and the late Patricia Ann Olsen Landes. She was the oldest of five children and, after...

Alicia Ann Bell Hodges

Alicia Ann Bell Hodges

Sep 16, 2025

Alicia Ann Bell Hodges, 94, passed away on September 16, 2025, after a battle with acute myloid leukemia. She was born on August 19, 1931 in Memphis, TN, to the late A.T. and Sarah Bell. She grew up in Lepanto, AR, and attended Hendrix College in Conway, AR, and graduated from Georgia State University with a Masters in Early...

Anne-Marie Marcelle Jones

Anne-Marie Marcelle Jones

Sep 15, 2025

Anne-Marie Marcelle Jones (Nee Marchand) died peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of Sep 15, 2025, following a long illness.  She was born on Dec 3, 1942 in Meulles, Calvados, in the Normandy region of France to the late Robert Theodore Marchand and Marie-Therese Odile Rameyssen.  She became a Naturalized US Citizen on Nov 13, 1984,...

Mary Katherine Buck

Mary Katherine Buck

Sep 13, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Katherine Buck on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the age of 61. Mary was born at Ft. Benning, Georgia and raised in a military family, living in multiple places including her favorites West Point, NY, Maryland, and Hawaii.

Mary was the beloved and devoted wife of Chris Buck...

Vicki Lynn Scott Tharp

Vicki Lynn Scott Tharp

Sep 12, 2025

Vicki Lynn Scott Tharp, age 80, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, in Georgia. She was born on December 28, 1944, in Borden, Indiana, to the late Victor M. Scott and Edna E. Daugherty Allen.

Vicki attended New Albany High School and went on to live a life defined by love, service, and creativity. She served...

Joan S. Self

Joan S. Self

Sep 12, 2025

Joan Self, age 88, of Braselton, Georgia, passed away on September 12, 2025. She was born on June 29, 1937, in Greenville, South Carolina.

Joan was a proud graduate of Georgia State University and the Art Institute of Atlanta. She was a gifted artist who enjoyed painting throughout her life, and she shared her talents and creativity...

Hetal Patel-Shah

Hetal Patel-Shah

Sep 11, 2025

Hetal “Hetu” Patel Shah, age 38, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on September 11, 2025. She was born on July 26, 1987, in Patterson, New Jersey, to Janak and Meena Patel.

Hetu was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew her. She grew up with a love of learning and earned her Bachelor of...

Robert P. (Bob) Batzel

Robert P. (Bob) Batzel

Sep 11, 2025

Robert P. Batzel

Mr. Robert P. (Bob) Batzel, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Stone Mountain, GA, and Avon, NY , passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at age 90, following an extended illness. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserves and retired from BellSouth Corp. as a Cable Repairman...

Charles Jerry Mills

Charles Jerry Mills

Sep 10, 2025

Jerry Mills age 89 of Stone Mountain, passed away peacefully Wednesday September 10, 2025 at his residence.

Born Porterdale, Georgia he was the son of the late Whitfield and Lenora Farrow Mills. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force a retired telecommunications district manager for the State of Georgia. He loved to ride his...

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