OBITUARIES

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

George Ducra

George Ducra

Dec 3, 2017

George Ducra, age 91, of Lawrenceville passed away December 3, 2017.  He is survived by his sons George Ducra, Dave Ducra,  Barry Ducra, Phil Robinson and Richard Robinson and his daughters Linda Smith and Phillis Shumate, six grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren.   He was the Safety Director for Cagles in Gainesville, Georgia.  No services.

Robert A. Harrison, Sr.

Robert A. Harrison, Sr.

Dec 2, 2017

Robert Arnold “Bob” Harrison, Sr. age 78, died December 2, 2017 at his home in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He retired in 2010 as an Electrical Engineer from Heery International in Atlanta, GA.  He served as a devoted Elder and Choir Member at Mt. Paran Church of God in Atlanta and has been a member of Tucker First Baptist Church for...

Roy James Harris

Roy James Harris

Dec 2, 2017

Roy James Harris, age 69, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017. Roy was very involved with the Boy Scouts to be able to spend more time with his children.  His love for kids also drew in his son's friends, all of whom he cared for and he became a father figure to them all. His house and heart were open...

Sara Smith Benefield

Sara Smith Benefield

Nov 30, 2017

Sara Smith Benefield of Lawrenceville passed away on November 30, 2017 peacefully at her home at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her husband JW Benefield, parents, Otho and Netta Smith, sister, Hildred Bennett and son in law Jim Cooper. She is survived by her daughters, Susan Cooper of Lawrenceville, Ann and her husband Randy Davis...

John Leonard Butler Mr.

John Leonard Butler Mr.

Nov 30, 2017

John Leonard Butler age 90 of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, November 30, 2017, surrounded by his immediate family. Born in Stone Mountain, on November 18, 1927, Mr. Butler served his country in the U.S. Army where he was member of the 101st Airborne Division overseas during World War II. He served as Assistant Post...

Mac Inthirath

Mac Inthirath

Nov 29, 2017

Mac Inthirath, age 48, of Auburn, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. He is survived by he loving wife, Dokom Phomvilay. A funeral service will be held from 2:30 P.M.-4:30 P.M. at Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 770-277-4550. Online condolences can be expressed at www.wagesandsons.com

Vyrtice Leon Blalock

Vyrtice Leon Blalock

Nov 29, 2017

Vyrtice Leon Blalock age 94, formerly of Stone Mountain, GA passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Born on Wednesday, August 1, 1923 to the late J. R. and Audrey Flowers. “Granny” as she was so affectionately known was a loving; mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved to sew and had a passion for gardening. Vyrtice was a faithful...

Catherine Creighton (Kip) Allison Odum

Catherine Creighton (Kip) Allison Odum

Nov 28, 2017

Catherine Creighton (Kip) Allison Odum, age 59, passed away November 28 at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, GA with her husband and mother by her side after a long and courageous battle with kidney failure. She was a resident of Lawrenceville one of the 25 places she lived during her life. Kip was born in Omaha, NE, and moved frequently...

Ruxamani Tikyani

Ruxamani Tikyani

Nov 28, 2017

Ruxamani Tikyani, age 72, passed away peacefully on November 28th at her daughter’s home in Norcross, GA. Ruxamani, the youngest of six children, was born on November 4th, 1945 to parents Maanbai and Kevalram Nihalani in Karachi, province of Sindh, and migrated south two years later to a small town called Sidhpur, located in the state of Gujrat, India. Upon...

Thanh Nguyen Le

Thanh Nguyen Le

Nov 27, 2017

Thanh Nguyen Le, age 35, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband, Trung Pham; son, Zander Pham; mother, Giau Nguyen. A funeral mass will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 1, 2017 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 319 Grayson Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA with Father Mark Thomas serving as...

Susan "Edith" Wamble Collins

Susan "Edith" Wamble Collins

Nov 26, 2017

Susan “Edith” Wamble Collins, age 95, passed into heaven on November 26, 2017. Edith was born to the late Grover and Nellie Mae Wamble on December 4, 1921 in Cairo, GA. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Roy C. Collins, Sr., and four younger siblings. As a young bride Edith...

Cherrie Ann Bergandi

Cherrie Ann Bergandi

Nov 26, 2017

Dr. Cherrie Ann Bergandi of Holmen, WI passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at the age of 57. She is survived by Charles Bergandi-husband, Phil Hull-father, Carrie Sheehan-sister, Ryan Sheehan-nephew, Catherine Sheehan-niece, Brian Bergandi-step son and Tyler Bergandi-step-grandson. She was a long-time educator in Habersham County Georgia, CVTC in Eau Claire, WI and her final position as VP of...

Rebecca Vann Ellison

Rebecca Vann Ellison

Nov 26, 2017

Rebecca Vann Ellison Rebecca Vann Ellison (Becky), 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Tucker, Ga. on Sunday November 26, 2017. She was predeceased by her husband of 71 years, William Sam Ellison, Jr. She was born in Wilmington, NC, to Clifton B. Vann and Mamie Johnson Vann and was the 7th of 8 children. After her father died,...

Nancy Derbort Sabernick

Nancy Derbort Sabernick

Nov 26, 2017

Nancy Derbort Sabernick, age 87 of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 26, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born in Rochester, New York to Irene and Caspar Derbort. She is survived by her three children Katherine (Kathie) Jarmusz of Eustis, Florida, Fred Sabernick of Norcross, and Constance (Connie) Siegler of Atlanta. Services November 30, 2:00 PM,...

Rosemary Lee Smith

Rosemary Lee Smith

Nov 25, 2017

Rosemary Lee Smith, age 84, of Lawerenceville, GA passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017. Rosemary will be cremated, and no services are planned at this time, family may have something at a later date and time. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wagesandsons.com Funeral arrangements and services provided by Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, GA...

Chetram Singh

Chetram Singh

Nov 24, 2017

Chet Singh, age 61, of Auburn, GA passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Reanna Singh; children, Bobby Singh, Arianna Singh, Scooby Singh; brothers, Victor Singh, Raj Singh, Deo Kumer Singh, Michael Singh and Yogi Singh; sisters, Suttie Sukudeo, Loutie Punit, June Singh, amd Joyce Shawhs. A funeral service will be held at...

Bhagawat Patel

Bhagawat Patel

Nov 23, 2017

Bhagawat Patel, age 67, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. at Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawerenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 770-277-4550. Online condolences can be expressed at www.wagesandsons.com

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