OBITUARIES

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

Margaret Russell

Margaret Russell

Mar 3, 2014

Margaret Menzies Russell, age 84 of Loganville, Ga passed away on Monday March 3, 2014. Born in Toronto Canada, on June 30, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Robert and Henrietta Menzies. She was a retired cosmetics sales associate with Rich’s Department Store for many years, also a member of the Order of Eastern Star for over 60...

Lillian Shelnutt

Lillian Shelnutt

Mar 2, 2014

Lillian P. Shelnutt, 92, died on March 2, 2014. She was the daughter of Marshall K. and Jessie Juanita Pattillo. A long time Avondale resident, Lillian graduated from Avondale High in 1939, then attended business school. She married Hugh Shelnutt and traveled around the country as a military wife. After 12 years they settled in the Decatur area and...

Jerry Ray Robinson Sr

Jerry Ray Robinson Sr

Feb 24, 2014

Jerry Ray Robinson Sr. “Pop” of Stone Mountain passed away February 24, 2014. He was survived by his wife of 18 years Frances R. Robinson, daughter Julie Roseberry (Greg ), son Jerry Ray Robinson Jr. “Buddy” (Sharri ), daughter Beverley Hicks (James), daughter Susan Smith, son Rocky Smith (Beth), 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He was retired from Estes...

Edward Lee Vetter Mr.

Edward Lee Vetter Mr.

Feb 23, 2014

Edward Lee Vetter, 64, of Suwanee, GA, passed away on Feb. 23, 2014 after a 2 year battle with ALS. He was born on Nov. 13, 1949 in Hicksville, OH, the 2nd of 10 children to Cletus and Alice (Schimmoeller) Vetter. He graduated from Hicksville High School in 1967, and earned a Business Administration degree from St. Francis College, Ft....

Rita C. Castleberry Mrs.

Rita C. Castleberry Mrs.

Feb 23, 2014

Rita Cleary Castleberry, lovingly known as “Ms. Rita,” joined her husband, son and brother (Gerard Cleary) in Heaven on Sunday morning, February 23rd, 2014. Rita was born in Columbia, Missouri in 1928, but spent most of her life as a native of Georgia. She attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison where she earned her degree in Speech Pathology and...

Elinor C. Eaves

Elinor C. Eaves

Feb 23, 2014

Elinor Calvert Eaves, 87, was born to Anne and Bob Calvert, Sr., in Atlanta, Georgia. She was twice married, to first husband Charles P. Walton who died in 1946 while on duty for the U.S. Marines during World War II. Mrs. Eaves second marriage was to Sterling "Red" Eaves, Georgia Tech Alumni and SEC official, US Army Air Force Veteran...

Edward Warren Handy, Jr.

Edward Warren Handy, Jr.

Feb 23, 2014

Edward W. Handy, Jr., 83, of Lawrenceville, Georgia previously of Norton, MA died Sunday February 23, 2014. He was the husband of the late Theresa A. (Lambert) Handy. Born in Attleboro, MA, he was the son of the late Edward W. Handy and Edith G. (Seyboth) Handy. He was a Steeplejack and Painter up until his retirement in 1995 and...

John L Hendrix

John L Hendrix

Feb 21, 2014

John L Hendrix, 85, of Lawrenceville, passed away on February 21, 2014.. John L was born on February 27, 1928 in Douglasville, GA.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Hoyt and Blanche Hendrix as well as, wives, Margaret Burton Hendrix and Ann Greer Hendrix. He is survived by his son, Johnny and Andrea Hendrix and a grandson, Cody...

Maureen Robertson

Maureen Robertson

Feb 21, 2014

Maureen F. Robertson, of Suwanee, GA passed away February 21, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Gill and Connie Foley and brother, Dennis Foley. She is survived by her husband, Neil Robertson; son, Mathew Shiring; sister, Nora Archambeault; and brothers, Wayne, Brendan and Patrick Foley.

Arthur E Ross

Arthur E Ross

Feb 20, 2014

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Arthur E. Ross, age 82, of Lawrenceville passed away on February 20, 2014. He was the son of Leroy Eugene Ross and Ilda Hazel (Bunnell) Ross....

Arthur E. Ross Mr.

Arthur E. Ross Mr.

Feb 20, 2014

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Arthur E. Ross, age 82, of Lawrenceville passed away on February 20, 2014. He was the son of Leroy Eugene Ross and Ilda Hazel (Bunnell) Ross....

J.E. Hansard, Sr. Rev.

J.E. Hansard, Sr. Rev.

Feb 17, 2014

Rev. J.E. Hansard, Sr. age 89, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Monday, February 17, 2014, at New London Healthcare in Snellville, GA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years Novealine Vaughan Hansard; daughter, Latrelle Wooten; great grandson, Tyler Smith; parents, Goel and Gertrude Hansard; sister, Bernice Wood; and two brothers, Nimrod Hansard and Dewitt Hansard. Rev....

Jose Valencia Uriz Mr.

Jose Valencia Uriz Mr.

Feb 16, 2014

Jose Valencia Uriz, age 79, of Decatur, GA passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014. He was born September 18, 1934 in Ardaiz in Navarra, Spain to Vicenta Valencia Uriz and Franciso Zuibiri Uriz. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Albert Uriz and Esteban Uriz of Buckeye, Arizona and Jose Antonio Uriz of Pamplona, Spain. He is survived...

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