OBITUARIES

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

Mildred Mosley

Mildred Mosley

Dec 1, 2016

Mildred J. Mosley, age 93 of Tucker, GA passed away Thursday, December 01, 2016. Born March 23, 1923 to the late Amos and Inez Page. Over the years, she loved doing craft work as well as sewing quilts. Mildred was a member at Memorial Lighthouse Baptist Church for 25 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy J....

Durban Kendrick Mitchiner

Durban Kendrick Mitchiner

Dec 1, 2016

Durban (Mitch) K. Mitchiner, Sr., 79, of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 1. A native of Durham, NC, he was born on October 31, 1937, to the late Margaret and Reginald Mitchiner. A loving husband, father, brother, and uncle, he is survived by his wife Tervenia, sons Durban Jr. and Damon, and four surviving siblings: Reginald, Charles,...

William Maurice Havens

William Maurice Havens

Nov 28, 2016

William Maurice Havens passed away peacefully in the morning hours of Monday, November 28, 2016. Surrounded by his loving family, he passed on following a bout with cancer that he battled for some time. A native New Yorker, William was born on December 7, 1948 to Marshall and Erma Havens. He graduated from Fort Edward High School in 1966, soon...

Ruby Chandler Rice

Ruby Chandler Rice

Nov 27, 2016

Rice, Ruby Lois Chandler Ruby Rice, known to all as “Granny”, passed away on November 27, 2016 following a long illness. Born into a large family on January 13th, 1945 she was a lifelong resident of the Stone Mountain area. A graduate of Stone Mountain High School, Ruby married her childhood sweetheart, Ray Rice, on June 9th 1961. Their love...

Betty W. Driggers

Betty W. Driggers

Nov 27, 2016

Betty Wilson Driggers passed away on November 27,2016 in Conyers, GA following an extended illness. She was 85. Betty W Driggers was born November 19,1931 in Greensboro GA. She is preceded in death by her husband Homer J Driggers Sr and her son Homer J Driggers Jr. Also preceded by her parents James Robert Wilson & Lillie Mae Richardson Wilson....

William Knight Hensler

William Knight Hensler

Nov 27, 2016

William (Billy) Knight Hensler died Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his home in Dallas, Georgia. A native Atlantan, he was born on November 15,1926 to Frank George Hensler and Estelle Glenn Hensler. He graduated from Clarkston High School in 1944 and lived in Clarkston until he moved to Dallas, Georgia in his retirement. He was a World War II veteran,...

Joseph Robert Blair, Iii

Joseph Robert Blair, Iii

Nov 26, 2016

Joseph Robert Blair, III, 54, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on November 26, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his beloved father Joseph R. Blair, Jr.; paternal grandparents Joseph R. Blair, Sr. and Ellen P. Blair (nee Marling); maternal grandparents John M. Scordo and Margaret C. Scordo (nee Neary); paternal aunts,...

Daphne Barnes Verner

Daphne Barnes Verner

Nov 24, 2016

Daphne Diane Verner (Barnes) of Atlanta Georgia passed away at 61 years old on Thursday, November 24th, 2016. She was born September 20, 1955 in Atlanta Georgia to the late Mary Frances (Langford) and Foy Lee Barnes. She loved to travel and often spoke of her journeys to Alaska and Europe. She enjoyed creating crafts for her family, such as...

Rachel Patrick Wilson

Rachel Patrick Wilson

Nov 22, 2016

Rachel Patrick Wilson, age 76, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. She is preceded in death by her father, Brantley Patrick and mother, Mamie Patrick, as well as two siblings, Elloise Martin and Lois Mask. She is survived by her loving husband, Earle Wilson; children, Melanie Baker, Brantley Wilson, Holli Wilson, and Kelli Wilson; brother, Robert...

Kyle Braxton Fincher

Kyle Braxton Fincher

Nov 20, 2016

Kyle Braxton Fincher, age 28, of Hoschton, formerly of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016. He is survived by his children, Elijah Braxton Fincher and Eva Marie Fincher; parents, Karen & Jimmy Fincher; brother, Jacob Ryan Fincher of Jefferson; sister, Stephanie Lyn Fincher of Jefferson; fiancée, Shelisia Marie Kennedy of Hoschton; grandparents, Linda Anderson of Dacula, Doug &...

Glenn S. Martin

Glenn S. Martin

Nov 19, 2016

Mr. Glenn Scott Martin, Sr. died after a brief illness in DeKalb Medical Hospital on November 19, 2016 in Decatur, Georgia at the age of 78. Glenn is survived by his wife of 56 years Joyce Jarrett (Shepard); children, Janice Jarrett Martin Johnson (husband: Robert Craig), G. Scott Martin, Jr. (wife: LeAnn Owen); grandchildren, Marcia Joyce, Mary Jarrett; Owen Shepard...

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