OBITUARIES

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

Margaret Sue Chandler

Margaret Sue Chandler

Mar 11, 2015

Margaret “Sue” Chandler age 82 of Stone Mountain passed away March 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sue Ann Chandler and is survived by her husband of 62 years Ralph H. Chandler; children, Sharon Ann Boyd and her husband Mark, Miami, FL, Synthia Ann Sway and her husband Maury, Snellville, Scott Arthur Chandler, Ripon, CA; grandchildren,...

Myrlene Cheek

Myrlene Cheek

Mar 9, 2015

Mrs. Marlene C. Cheek, passed away on March 9, 2015, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center, following a short illness. She had resided in Stone Mountain, Georgia for many years but was a resident of the Meadowbrook Nursing Home for the past 14 years. She was a member of the Pinelake Baptist Church and was a past Matron of Juanita Chapter,...

Eleanor L. Arnold

Eleanor L. Arnold

Mar 7, 2015

Eleanor Locklin Arnold, 88, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, NC. She will be greatly missed. She was born August 28, 1926, in Macon, GA, to Elbert T. Locklin and Elvie Campbell Locklin. She moved to Atlanta, GA, after her marriage in 1957, and to North Carolina in 2008. She was preceded in death...

Kathyrine Louise Pittard

Kathyrine Louise Pittard

Mar 4, 2015

Kathyrine Louise (Hix) Pittard, age 86, of Snellville, Georgia was called home to be with The Lord on Wednesday March 4, 2015. Mrs. Pittard was born and raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. She graduated from Stone Mountain High School as Valedictorian of her senior class. After graduation she married her high school sweetheart, Gordon. She devoted her life to her...

Denise Gertrude Forte

Denise Gertrude Forte

Feb 28, 2015

Denise Gertrude Forte died unexpectedly on February 28th in Lawrenceville, Georgia at the age of 53. Denise is mourned by her daughter Ashleigh Olivia Forte; mother Roseabelle McConduit Forte, two sisters Claudian Forte and Jacqueline Forte-Mackay, as well as family and friends. Denise Gertrude Forte was born on January, 13th 1962 at Flint Goodrich Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana to...

Patsy Ann Wilkerson

Patsy Ann Wilkerson

Feb 27, 2015

Patsy Ann Brown Wilkerson died Friday, February 27that the age of 80. She was a resident at the Hollander Senior Living Center in Monroe, GA. She is survived by her daughter, Lori W. Fowler, son-in-law, Chet A. Fowler, grandsons, Brett and Bryce Fowler, of Loganville, GA, sister-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Brown, niece Mrs. Beth Brown Wade, and her husband Mr. Greg...

Gordon Scott Mcneill Mr.

Gordon Scott Mcneill Mr.

Feb 26, 2015

Gordon Scott McNeill, of Lawrenceville, passed away on February 26, 2015. Scott was born March 22, 1952 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is preceeded in death by his parents Parents, Gordon L. McNeill and Mary Lou Colvin McNeil. Survivors include his loving wife of 20 years, Luchie McNeill, son Sean McNeill (19), daughter, Shania McNeill (12), son Jonathan McNeill (8),...

William Herbert Barton Mr.

William Herbert Barton Mr.

Feb 25, 2015

Mr. William Herbert Barton, age 92, of Lilburn, GA passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years (married in 1953), Luella Ackerman Barton. William is survived by his daughter, Lynn (Edward) Houppert of Lilburn, GA; daughter, Julie (Jack) Manfredi of Canton, GA; brother, Troy Barton of Greenville, SC; sisters, Jewel Hunt...

William David Crochet

William David Crochet

Feb 25, 2015

William David “Bubba” Crochet, 61, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2015 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Bubba was born in Atlanta, GA, and grew up in Decatur, GA playing lots of sports, particularly baseball, and attending St. Thomas More Church. He then moved to Stone Mountain, GA where he lived for 25 years. Bubba attended Marist High...

Howard Lenoy Jackson

Howard Lenoy Jackson

Feb 24, 2015

Howard Lenoy Jackson, age 73, of Lithonia, GA passed away Tuesday February 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by parents, Frank Jackson & Myrtice Pugh, siblings, Willis Jackson, Bobby Jackson and Jimmy Pugh. He is survived by his wife, Velma Jackson, children, Frank Jackson and Melissa Watford and husband Jack Watford, siblings, Sandra Moore and Mary Garner. A Memorial...

Bessie Mae Austin

Bessie Mae Austin

Feb 24, 2015

Bessie Austin, age 95, of Lithonia, passed away February 24, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband James Malcom Austin, Sr. She is survived by 1 son, 2 grandsons, 6 great grandchildren, 9 great great grandchildren. Graveside Services will be held Saturday February 28, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Redan Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from...

Staci O'Connor Autry

Staci O'Connor Autry

Feb 23, 2015

Staci O’Connor Autry, age 53 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 15 years Gary Autry, brother, Kevin “Mickey” O’Connor of Lawrenceville, GA; step-mother Delores O’Connor of PA; mother in law, Betty Autry of Stone Mountain; and sister in law, Linda Carroll & husband Tim of Stone Mountain. A visitation...

Claire Mary Wakeman

Claire Mary Wakeman

Feb 22, 2015

Claire M. Wakeman, age 52, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, 22, after a brief illness. She is survived by her mother, Fayne P. Wakeman. Her father, William C. Wakeman, predeceased her. Claire is also survived by six brothers and sisters, William Wakeman (Dale Chapman), Robert Wakeman (Jayne), Fayne Wakeman, Nancy Keegan (Joseph), James Wakeman (Gina Gershon), and...

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