OBITUARIES

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

Terri L. Sullivan

Terri L. Sullivan

Dec 6, 2016

Terri Leigh Sullivan, age 56, of Lilburn, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. She is preceded in death by her father and his wife, Freddie and Glenda Cannon and her brother Grant Stokes. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Daniel; daughters and son-in-law, Jessica Sullivan, Lauren Huntsman and husband, Christopher; granddaughters, Anna and Elizabeth...

Paul Kemper Anderson, Jr.

Paul Kemper Anderson, Jr.

Dec 6, 2016

Paul Kemper Anderson, Jr. March 14, 1932 – December 6, 2016 Paul Kemper Anderson, Jr. of Dalton, Georgia, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 after a brief illness. He was 84 years old. Paul was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 14, 1932, to parents Paul Kemper Anderson, Sr. and Lillian (Johnson) Anderson. He graduated from Needham R. Broughton...

Ruth Hemm Morkaut

Ruth Hemm Morkaut

Dec 5, 2016

RUTH HEMM MORKAUT, 92, passed away peacefully December 5, 2016. Born February 5, 1924 in Einsiedlerhof, Germany, Ruth moved with her family to NewYork City when she was just four years old. She grew up in Queens, where she later settled and lived with her devoted husband Karl. Ruth dedicated forty years of service to her community as a grade...

Kathleen Sims

Kathleen Sims

Dec 4, 2016

Kathleen "Kathy" Sims, born to Charles and Mamie Sims on June 6, 1950, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was survived by five siblings (Charles Sims, Jr, Donna Sims, Mary Aaron, Jeanette Allen and Cate Gresham), her son (David Sims), her daughter in-law (Maxima) and grand children (David, Jr and Alida). Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 7,...

Mike C. Cown

Mike C. Cown

Dec 4, 2016

Mike C. Cown, age 66 of Monroe, Georgia, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, December 4th, 2016. Cown was the youngest surviving son of Coleman “Bill” and Catherine “Kitty” Wade Cown. He served for 6 years with the 180th Signal Company in Covington, Georgia, as a Specialist Four in the National Guard as a Reserve of the...

Kevin John Widner

Kevin John Widner

Dec 3, 2016

Kevin John Widner, who was born in Snellville, GA December 10, 1992, passed away Saturday, December 3 at the age of 23. He is survived by his children Kyden and Kyliegh and their mother Brittany Tumlin; his fur son, Spencer; his father, John; his mother, Bonnie; his sister, Jessica; and his aunt, Cathy and James Taylor. A huge hearted, talented,...

Ruth Kuniansky Willner

Ruth Kuniansky Willner

Dec 3, 2016

Ruth Kuniansky Willner, native Atlantan, died Sunday, December 04, 2016, at the age of 93. A graduate of Girl’s High. she received her BA from Agnex Scott. Her keen intellect made her a formidable opponent at her regular bridge games, and she was the go to person if anyone needed a foolproof recipe for almost any dish. She was pre-deceased...

Ollie Lee Barnett

Ollie Lee Barnett

Dec 2, 2016

Ollie Lee Barnett, 91, resident of Stone Mountain GA for over 50 years passed away Friday December, 2 2016. After serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, Ollie joined the U.S. Air Force, retired after 20 years of honorable service. After his distinguished military career he was a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Stone Mountain...

James Albert Mooney, Jr.

James Albert Mooney, Jr.

Dec 1, 2016

James Albert Mooney, Jr., 79, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2016 in his home surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Jim majored in Bible and History at Belhaven College and was an analyst with...

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,...

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