OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Lawrenceville and Stone Mountain, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas
Vaira Lyons
Mar 19, 2016
LYONS, Vaira Vaira Lyons, 75, of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away March 19th, 2016. Born in Latvia, she migrated to the United States with her family when she was ten years old. She lived in North Carolina, Illinois, New York, and, for the last decades of her life, Georgia. She is survived by her mother Valija, her sister Anita, her...
Carolyn Jane Oerding
Mar 19, 2016
CAROLYN JANE OERDING DECEMBER 27, 1935 – MARCH 19, 2016 Carolyn Jane Oerding, 80, of Dunwoody, GA, died March19, 2016. A memorial service will be held at Rivercliff Lutheran Church, Sandy Springs, GA at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23rd. Private interment will be in St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Concordia, MO. Jane was born on December 27, 1935 at Alma,...
Sonia Gabriela Fernandez
Mar 16, 2016
In the early morning of March 16, 2016, Sonia Gabriela Fernández, age 56, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the cherished and beloved mother of Enrique and Alejandro Ramirez. Sonia was born April 6th, 1959 in Veracruz, Mexico. She spent most of her childhood in Mexico and Cuba where her quick smile and warm heart made...
Mary Ruth Harris
Mar 13, 2016
Mary Ruth Harris, age 82 of Stone Mountain, passed away on March 13, 2016. Born in Albany, New York, Ruth lived her life with grace and dignity and was an amazing wife, mother, and friend. Her warm, fun-loving, kind, and tender spirit touched everyone she met. Predeceased by her sister, Jane, and her brother, William, Ruth is survived by her...
Ann Elizabeth Sulyma
Mar 10, 2016
Ann E. Sulyma, formerly of Montvale, NJ died March 10, 2016, in Lawrenceville, GA where she resided since 2005. She was married to Dr. Robert Sulyma since 1958. She was the daughter of the late Perce and Cecilia (McHugh) Bachman of Pottsville, PA. She is also survived by two sons; Robert A., his wife Alexis and son Luke of Atlanta...
John William Reynolds
Mar 10, 2016
REYNOLDS, John (Jack) W. John (Jack) W. Reynolds, 92, of Decatur, passed away March 10, 2016. Born in Richmond Hill, Queens, NY, August 22, 1923, he was the son of William and Henrietta Reynolds. Jack graduated from Richmond Hill High in 1941 during WWII. He attended the West Point Military Academy and completed an intense 3-year program graduating with the...
Donald Lewis Hughes
Mar 9, 2016
Donald Lewis Hughes, 92, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2016 following a short illness. He was born October 17, 1923 in Cleveland, Tennessee to Amanda Jones Hughes and Benjamin Luther Hughes. After graduating from high school, he served three years with the U.S. Army in North Africa, Italy, and France in a medical laboratory. Upon...
Billie "Granny" Burke Smith
Mar 8, 2016
Billie “Granny” Burke Smith, age 97, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Tuesday, March 08, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, James A. Smith, Sr. and son, Tommy D. Smith. She is survived by her son, Jimmy Smith of Panama City, FL; son, Bobby Smith of Lawrenceville, GA; daughter, Rosa Probst and husband, Jack of Dacula, GA;...
Patrick T. Kinsella
Mar 8, 2016
Patrick Thomas Kinsella, 65 years of age, date of death March 8th, 2016 of Lawrenceville, GA. Survived by wife Susan Kinsella, son Matthew (Erin) Kinsella, daughter Christine (Ryan) Greenfield, son Thomas (Lucy) Kinsella, and grandchildren Katelynn, Alivia, & Cameron Kinsella. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 12th at 3pm. Family will receive friends prior to the service from...
Stephen "Steve" Lee Stafford
Mar 8, 2016
Stephen Lee "Steve" Stafford, (69), of Lilburn Georgia, died Tuesday, March 8 at Gwinnett Medical Center. He was a native of Charlotte, NC and the son of the late Earl Thomas Stafford and Thelma Geraldine Robinson. Steve was retired from The Travelers Insurance Companies and The U.S. Army/Army Reserve. He retired from the Army Reserve with the rank of Sergeant...
Dolores Jean Hegner Mrs.
Mar 6, 2016
Dolores Jean Hegner, 85, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Michelle Dugan. Dolores is survived by her husband, James R. Hegner of Lawrenceville, GA; son, Curtis Hegner of Osawatamie, KS; son, Robert James Hegner of Lawrenceville, GA; grandsons, Michael Dugan of Decatur, GA and Joshua Hegner of Freeport, MS....
Nancy Davis Reagan
Mar 6, 2016
Wages & Sons is posting the obituary information here in honor of Mrs. Reagan. Service events will take place in California at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Mrs. Reagan was born Anne Frances Robbins July 6, 1921, in Manhattan, the daughter of silent film and Broadway actress Edith Luckett and car salesman Kenneth Robbins, who divorced when she was a...
Charles Walker Butler
Mar 6, 2016
Charles Walker Butler passed away March 6, 2016. Born on March 7, 1951 in Stone Mountain, GA to John and Betty Butler. He is survived by son, Curtis Slysz, Tiffin, OH; daughter, Melissa Butler, Conyers, GA; brother, John W. Butler, Alpharetta; sister, Beverly Jean Wooten, Forsyth, Ga. He is preceded in death by wife Jackie Bowen. The body will be...
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