OBITUARIES

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

William "Bill" Rennie, Jr.

William "Bill" Rennie, Jr.

Aug 8, 2017

William Alexander Rennie Jr. April 20, 1928 - August 8, 2017 William Alexander Rennie Jr. (Bill), 89, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 18, 2017, in the sanctuary at Snellville United Methodist Church in Snellville, Georgia. The family will receive friends at Wages & Sons Funeral...

David Giles

David Giles

Aug 7, 2017

David Byron Giles age 52 of Conyers passed away August 7, 2017. David loved playing golf on the local courses in this area in his earlier years, and in his sickness he had become very proficient at playing virtual golf on the internet against others around the USA. He worked most of his life as a printer and craftsman in...

John "Mickey" Shockley

John "Mickey" Shockley

Aug 4, 2017

John “Mickey” Shockley age 69 of Snellville passed away August 4, 2017. Mickey loved riding his Harley and watching sports. He worked for over 30 years with DeKalb County as a Police Officer, Homicide Detective and retired as Director of DeKalb County Medical Examiners. He is survived by his daughters, Stephanie Shockley, Colorado and Samantha J. Shockley, Cumming, GA; brother,...

Jonathan Justin Dlouhy

Jonathan Justin Dlouhy

Aug 3, 2017

Jonathan Justin Dlouhy Obituary Jonathan J. Dlouhy, age 61 of Decatur, GA passed away on July 31, 2017, from a massive heart attack. Jonathan was the principal oboist of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra from 1979 to 2006. Originally from Bedford, Ohio, Jonathan was a 1976 graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music. While attending the Cleveland Institute of Music, he...

Susan Kelly Threlkeld

Susan Kelly Threlkeld

Aug 2, 2017

Obituary Susan Louise Kelly Threlkeld “Momma, you have given so much and asked for so little in return. Thank you for living a life of faith, love and forgiveness. We will miss you so much!! So thankful we will see you again!!” Susan Louise Kelly Threlkeld, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She was born on September...

Twyla Ellen Divine Zelack

Twyla Ellen Divine Zelack

Aug 2, 2017

TWYLA ELLEN DIVINE ZELACK AUGUST 13, 1931 – August 2, 2017 Twyla was a beloved Daughter, Sister Wife, Mother and Friend Twyla was born on August 13, 1931 in Puxico, Missouri to proud parents Thomas and Vina Divine. She attended many grade schools due to her father's professional occupation in the building trade as carpenter and later as superintendent of...

Maria C. Torres

Maria C. Torres

Jul 31, 2017

Maria C. Torres, age 71, of Dacula, GA passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017.  She is survived by her husband, Saul Torres Figueroa; Children, William Saul Torres, Emir Josue Torres and Marisali Torres; grandchildren, Victoria Alejandra Torres Ruiz, Kenneth Saul Torres, Jonathan Luis Torres, Laila Haddassa Torres and Kaila Paola Torres; brothers,  Daniel Cotto Alvarez, Julio Cotto Alvarez, Francisco...

Wiley Mcgarity Col. Usa Ret.

Wiley Mcgarity Col. Usa Ret.

Jul 31, 2017

McGARITY, Wiley McGarity, Col, USA Ret., age 90 born in Atlanta on August 19, 1926 passed peacefully July 31, 2017. He graduated from West Fulton High School, enlisted in the Navy WWII, attended Georgia State University, Commissioned 2nd LT US Army Infantry Airborne and served in Korea and Vietnam. He was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross, Bronze Star with...

Daniel Lynn Bristow

Daniel Lynn Bristow

Jul 27, 2017

Daniel Lynn Bristow, age 76, of Duluth, GA passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, JoAnn; children, Daniel Bristow, Geraldine Bristow, Karen Bristow, Dale Nicol, and Barbara Discenza. Dan was a wonderful father, grandfather, great grandfather, and a generous friend to all. He was always ready and willing to help those...

Johnny William Levengood

Johnny William Levengood

Jul 26, 2017

Johnny William Levengood of Tucker, GA, born January 17, 1932, died on July 26, 2017. Johnny is survived by his wife of almost 65 years, Janet Keep Levengood, his sister, Sue Parker, of Leesburg, FL, four children, J. Michael Levengood, Esq., Gary A. Levengood, M.D., the Rev. Patti Axel, M.Div., and Shari Freyermuth, Ph.D., two daughters in law, Peggy Levengood...

Betty Brown Sorrells Smith Dr.

Betty Brown Sorrells Smith Dr.

Jul 25, 2017

Dr. Betty Brown Sorrells Smith, 85, died on July 25, 2017 after a short illness. The daughter of Charlie and Marie Brown, Betty grew up in Roberta, GA, attended Middle Georgia College, and resided and worked in Macon, GA. In 1978, she graduated from Life Chiropractic College and opened her practice in Tucker, GA. Betty is survived by her daughter,...

Nanabhai Kardani

Nanabhai Kardani

Jul 24, 2017

Nanabhai Kardani, age 65, of Cumming, GA passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. at Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville, GA. 770-277-4550

Marjorie Davenport

Marjorie Davenport

Jul 24, 2017

Marjorie Davenport, more commonly known asVirginia Mullennix, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on July 24, 2017. Virginia was born on Nov 15 1930 to Mr and Mrs W. B. Atkinson. Predeceased by her 2nd husband Millard Davenport, she is survived by younger brother Bud Atkinson and by husband Virgil Mullennix. Her children William (Becky) Mullennix,...

Filadelfo Panlilio

Filadelfo Panlilio

Jul 24, 2017

Filadelfo Panlilio, PhD, of Atlanta, died July 24, 2017 at age 99 after a brief illness. A resident of the Albany-Schenectady area of NY for almost 50 years, Dr. Panlilio moved to Atlanta in 2004. He served on the faculty of Union College in Schenectady, NY for 32 years, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, retiring as Prof. Emeritus in...

Zach Grap

Zach Grap

Jul 22, 2017

Zach Grap, age 25, of Snellville, GA passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017. He is survived by his father, Mike D. Grap; mother, Patti Ragan and husband, Mike of Snellville, GA; grandfathers, Roger Grap of Connersville, IN, and Russ Tyson, Jr. of Sevierville, TN; brother, Justin M. Grap of Boston, MA; aunt, Terri Carter of Cumming, GA; uncle, Russell...

Bradford Scott Carr

Bradford Scott Carr

Jul 22, 2017

Bradford “Brad” Scott Carr, age 61, of Tucker, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. He was born April 1956, to Dr. Richard and Marilyn (Hughes) Carr. Brad is survived by his wife Faith Carr (Montgomery); his three sons, Evan, Mckinley and Cameron; brothers Brian (Diane) and Bob (Sue), niece Briana and nephews Max and Daniel, and many loving friends....

Macy Barnett

Macy Barnett

Jul 22, 2017

Macy Chastain Barnett, age 89, a resident of Stone Mountain, GA for 50 years passed away Saturday July 22, 2017. Born February 19, 1928 in Anderson, SC to Minnie Hanks Chastain & John Frank Chastain. Macy hosted the dining room at Stone Mountain Inn for 20 years prior to retiring. After her retirement her and her husband Ollie Lee Barnett...

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