OBITUARIES

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

Hazel B. Ethridge

Hazel B. Ethridge

Apr 10, 2018

Hazel Butler Ethridge, loving wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. She was born on April 3, 1932 in Barrow County but spent most of her life in Gwinnett County. Hazel graduated from Dacula High School in 1949 where she played basketball and won the Atlanta Journal’s Top Girls’...

Alice Joanne Sellers

Alice Joanne Sellers

Apr 8, 2018

Alice Joanne Sellers, (Joanne to all who knew her), age 86, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 8th, 2018. She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Jack Sellers, and her brother, Frank Herold. She is survived by her two sons, David Sellers of Kansas City and Dennis Sellers of Clermont, FL, her daughter, Lori Weitzel, and son-in-law,...

Linda Marks Meaders

Linda Marks Meaders

Apr 8, 2018

Linda Marks Meaders, age 80 went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 8, 2018. Born in Stone Mountain, September 16, 1937. She was the daughter of Charles Quinton and Sara “Net” Marks. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Frank Weldon Meaders. Brother Douglas (Maxine) Marks, Sisters Gloria (Robert) Finley, Faye (Linton) Britt...

Samuel A. Darku

Samuel A. Darku

Apr 7, 2018

A man who truly loved life" Samuel A Darku was the oldest of 15 children in a polygamous family. He was born on August 21, 1935 in Nsawam in the Eastern Region of Ghana to John Ajorlolo Darku and Emelia Ablawo. He was fondly called by his parents, siblings, cousins, nieces, nephews as "Ababio". They hardly called him Samuel. Ababio,...

John Robert Garmon

John Robert Garmon

Apr 4, 2018

John Robert Garmon, age 90, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II,where he was a member of the 82nd Airborne Division was of the Baptist Faith, Loved electronics and the "Bible". He is survived by his wife, Opal H. Garmon, brother & sister in laws, Eugenia(Harold) Everett, Julia...

Judith Speers Cravens

Judith Speers Cravens

Apr 4, 2018

Judith Speers Cravens October 7, 1941-April 4, 2018 Judith Speers Cravens, 76, of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed away peacefully on April 4, 2018. Judi was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 7, 1941 and was married to Bobby Lee Cravens on November 8, 1959. Judi was the President of Service By Air, Inc., a company created by both Judy and...

Elizabeth Bennett Freeman

Elizabeth Bennett Freeman

Apr 4, 2018

Elizabeth Bennett Freeman, age 88, passed away peacefully Wednesday April 4, 2018. Elizabeth was born in Paulding County, GA on January 25, 1930. She grew up in Paulding County and married her high school sweetheart Harold Freeman. She is preceded in death by her husband Harold Freeman. She is survived by her son David Freeman and daughter-in-law Nina Freeman, Daughter...

Vivian Smith

Vivian Smith

Apr 4, 2018

Born in Keysville, Ga on May 31, 1929 Died in Stone Mtn., Ga on April 04, 2018 Our precious loving Mama ran up the stairs to Heaven today to be with our Daddy (Emmett). She left us all with broken hearts that will somehow still hold a lifetime of love and memories. She grew up, graduated high school, married Daddy...

Mildred Hall

Mildred Hall

Apr 4, 2018

Mildred Shirley Hall, age 91, passed away April 4, 2018. Born in Macon she was the daughter of Claude White Shirley and Minnie Mildred Gunter. She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Wayne H. Hall, and daughter Linda Hall Huff (Charles). She is survived by her children, Wayne W Hall (Carol Logie), M Elaine Hall (Keith...

Craig Alan King

Craig Alan King

Apr 2, 2018

Craig Alan King, age 80 of Lawrenceville, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. Craig is survived by his wife, Sandra King. He is preceded in death by his father Marshall King and Mary Angeline King. There will be no services.

Daniel Lamar Wright

Daniel Lamar Wright

Apr 1, 2018

Daniel "Danny" Wright passed away peacefully at his home in Stone Mountain, Georgia on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. Danny was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. Following high school graduation he served in the United States Navy from 1969 to 1971. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Mary Wiswell Wright, and many cherished family members in...

Kantaben Ramamlal Desai

Kantaben Ramamlal Desai

Mar 30, 2018

Kantaben Ramamlal Desai, age 91 of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018. She is survived by her daughter Namta Desai. A funeral service will be held at Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel Sunday, April 1 at 2:00 pm.

Peter Chanel Chambers

Peter Chanel Chambers

Mar 29, 2018

In Loving Memory of Peter Peter Chanel Chambers, Age 65, Stone Mountain, GA, passed away on March 29, 2018. Peter was born in Atlanta GA, January 22,1953. He attended St. Joseph Catholic High School, and graduated from West Georgia College. Peter joined the family business, Baron’s in Stone Mountain in 1981. He was a devout Roman Catholic. The Memorial Mass...

Curtis Mcdonald Leiba

Curtis Mcdonald Leiba

Mar 29, 2018

Curtis Leiba (April, 25 1933 – March, 29 2018) Curtis Leiba, age 84 born in Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad, passed away on March 29, 2018, peacefully at home in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his Grandson Marcus Lake, his sisters Claudette Douglass and Marlene MacFarlane and his brother Clayton Leiba. He is survived by his loving wife Vignette,...

Zettie Marie Lathrop

Zettie Marie Lathrop

Mar 26, 2018

Zettie Marie Lathrop, age 96 of Lawrenceville, passed away on March 26, 2018, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Norman C. Lathrop, children Roy Roberts and Jessey Roberts. She is survived by her children, Raymond Roberts, of Cumming; Jewell Roberts, of Ball Ground; Joyce Dillard, of Lawrenceville; Brenda Skinner, of Bethlehem;...

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