OBITUARIES

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

William Bailey Cherry

William Bailey Cherry

Nov 6, 2013

Dr. William Bailey Cherry, age 97, died peacefully on November 6, 2013. He was born in Bowling Green, KY, where he lived until he was awarded the B.S. degree in Chemistry in 1937 by Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now Western Kentucky University), a university founded by his uncle, Henry Hardin Cherry. He was awarded the M.S. degree in Bacteriology...

Ruth Nanette Todd

Ruth Nanette Todd

Nov 6, 2013

Ruth Nanette Alexander Todd, age 83, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 22, 1930 and passed away on November 6, 2013 from a stroke and fall causing her to suffer a skull fracture and internal bleeding. She attended Cohn High School in West Nashville where she was voted most musical girl. She was also part of a girls trio,...

Ray Benjamin Cown

Ray Benjamin Cown

Nov 4, 2013

Cown Ray Benjamin Cown born August 6, 1931 passed away peacefully November 4, 2013 at his home with his faithful dog and companion Jada, by his side. Mr. Cown was a long time resident of Stone Mountain GA and was a kind and generous man. He will be missed very much especially by his dog Jada who now resides with...

Edison Wesley Garner Iii

Edison Wesley Garner Iii

Nov 4, 2013

Edison Wesley "Teddy" Garner III Edison Wesley "Teddy" Garner III, age 52 of Lilburn, passed away peacefully at his home with loved ones by his side on Friday November 1, 2013. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Edison W. Garner Jr., Brother Edward B. Garner and wife Gina, Sisters; Teri Garner Owen and husband David, Patti Garner...

Mary Elizabeth Mcclain

Mary Elizabeth Mcclain

Nov 4, 2013

McClain Mary Elizabeth McClain, 82 of Loganville , passed away Monday November 4, 2013. She was a active member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church all her life and was active with her husband in the Shriners Ladies Karinet Group. She Loved her great granddaughter Emma and was proud to have the opportunity to see her before she passed away. She...

Mary Frances Holt

Mary Frances Holt

Nov 1, 2013

Mary Frances Dennis Holt October 6, 1939 – November 1, 2013 Mary Frances Holt was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin & Lucille Dennis; husband, Richard Norris Holt; sisters, Barbara Dennis, Dorothy McMinns, Arche B. Louise Hall, Pauline (Mary Lena) Dennis, Cathrine Dennis; brother, Douglas Dennis. She is survived by daughters, Wyvonia Elaine Dennis, Cantra S. Holt, Lisa Michelle...

Mary Frances Holt

Mary Frances Holt

Nov 1, 2013

Mary Frances Dennis Holt October 6, 1939 – November 1, 2013 Mary Frances Holt was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin & Lucille Dennis; husband, Richard Norris Holt; sisters, Barbara Dennis, Dorothy McMinns, Arche B. Louise Hall, Pauline Mary Lena Dennis, Cathrine Dennis; brother, Douglas Dennis. She is survived by daughters, Wyvonia Elaine Dennis, Cantra S. Holt, Lisa Michelle...

Raghunandan Lal Mathur

Raghunandan Lal Mathur

Oct 30, 2013

Dr. Raghunandan Lal Mathur, Emeritus Scientist, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2013 at his home in Milton, Georgia where he shared his final days with his son Alok Mathur, daughter-in-law Nichelle and grandchildren Kavi and Teagan. Dr. Mathur was an avid researcher and played an important part in India attaining self-sufficiency in agricultural production....

Robert H. Short

Robert H. Short

Oct 29, 2013

SHORT - Robert H. Bob Lilburn, GA 8/31/1924 - 10/29/2013 Loving husband, father and grandfather, survived by brother Ray Short of Anderson, Indiana, son Robbie Short of Marietta, Georgia, daughter Betsey McGuire of Dacula, Georgia, and seven grandsons. Predeceased by his wife of 65 years Kay, daughter Sandy Allmond and son Jonathan Short, both of Atlanta, and brother Ralph Short...

Mary Lora Lake

Mary Lora Lake

Oct 28, 2013

Mary Lora Lake born January 26th 1940 received her angel wings on October 28th, 2013. Her final days were spent surrounded by family, and her life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. She enjoyed her garden and...

Annajean Walker Roberts

Annajean Walker Roberts

Oct 28, 2013

Annajean Walker Roberts of Atlanta, died October 28, 2013. A homemaker, she did not work outside the home after the birth of her children but engaged in in various community activities and services. She was very active at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday School, and was a member of the ECW chapter of...

Robert Francis Gagnier

Robert Francis Gagnier

Oct 27, 2013

Robert Francis Gagnier, age 24, of Buford, passed away Sunday, October 27. Robert was born in Decatur, Georgia and resided in the Atlanta area for the past 24 years. He attended Brookwood High School and Gainesville State College. He worked as a veterinary technician for 5 years and was currently employed with Schnabel Foundation Company. Robert is survived by his...

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