OBITUARIES

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

Albert Earl Miller

Albert Earl Miller

Aug 16, 2013

Albert Earl Miller, 56, of Lawrenceville, GA was called home on Friday, August 16, 2013. He was born in Meridian, MS on July 25, 1957 to Carrie Jackson and Albert Miller. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Miller; brother, Edward Jackson, and stepson, Kevin Trotter. He is survived by his wife, Saundra Miller of Lawrenceville, GA; his...

John Oren Choate

John Oren Choate

Aug 15, 2013

John Oren Choate, age 86, of Grayson, GA passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Mary Cleo Choate; children, Kathy Choate of Cookville, TN; Carol Parks of Crossville, TN; Janet Stoner Bob of Roswell, GA; Toni Taylor Harry of Grayson, GA; Russ Jones Kyle of Lilburn, GA; grandchildren, John Conner, Will Conner, Jason Altschuler, Jesse...

Claud Cain

Claud Cain

Aug 10, 2013

Claud Cain Jr., age 70 of Lithonia, died Saturday August 10, 2013. Mr. Cain retired from Hormel Foods with over 30 years of service; he was also a member of Memorial Lighthouse Baptist Church for many years. He is survived by his wife Marilyn Mason Cain, daughter Sandra R. Harthun of Douglasville, GA; sons Rev. J. Adam Dana Cain of...

Winston Hugh Bearden

Winston Hugh Bearden

Aug 9, 2013

Colonel Winston Hugh Bearden, US Army, ret. passed away after a long illness on August 9, 2013. He retired after 28 years in the US Army and served in both Korea and Vietnam. He is predeceased by wife Patsy B. Bearden, children, Charlotte B. Snyder and Jeffrey Steven Bearden. He is survived by wife, Jeanette Bearden, children, Michael Bearden Phyllis,...

Mark Gordon Blanchard

Mark Gordon Blanchard

Aug 8, 2013

Mark Gordon Blanchard, 60, died August 8, 2013 at his home in Atlanta. Born June 18, 1953, the son of Diane and Malcolm Blanchard, Mark attended Chamblee High School and was a U.S. Army Veteran. His travels took him many places, including Amelia Island, Florida, where he pursued his love of the game of golf while working at the Amelia...

John Phillip Coker

John Phillip Coker

Aug 7, 2013

John Phillip "Phil" Coker, age 66, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013. He is preceded in death by his mother Margaret Knight Coker. He is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Melissa & Andrew Millican of Fort Wayne, IN; father, John W. Coker; sister and brother-in-law Brenda and James Anglin; brother, Steve Coker, all of Lawrenceville, GA; several...

Margaret Inez Mosrie

Margaret Inez Mosrie

Aug 6, 2013

MARGARET I. MOSRIE Margaret I. Mosrie, devoted wife, loving mother and caring friend passed away on August 6 . .Margaret was born on March 27, l922 to Sampson and Verlie Sizemore at Modock, West Virginia. At an early age the family moved to near by Matoaka, West Virginia where she remained through her public school and business school years. In...

Rodney Elton Adams

Rodney Elton Adams

Aug 6, 2013

Rodney E. Adams, beloved Stone Mountain native, 76, passed August 6th. Family will be receiving visitors at Wages & Sons Funeral Home in Stone Mtn on Sunday 8/11 from 1:30pm - 3:00 followed by a Memorial Svc. He was preceded in death by his Grandson Dustin Andrew "Drew" Adams. Survivors include his wife, Candace Adams; Children Duane E. Adams &...

Jagnaraine Gowkarran

Jagnaraine Gowkarran

Aug 6, 2013

Jagnaraine Gowkarran aka Jai born Thursday August 4th, 1949 in Handsome Tree, Mahaica Creek, ECD, Guyana. He was the 4th child of 6 children of Mr & Mrs Gowkarran. As a young boy, he enjoyed assisting with farming along with attending Little Baiboo School. In school, he mastered all his subject achieving CP and GCE. At age 16, after school,...

Charles Ray Simmons

Charles Ray Simmons

Aug 6, 2013

Charles "Chuck" Ray Simmons, beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and husband, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in his Stone Mountain home. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 23, 1944, he was the son of proud parents James Marion and Dixie Lee Simmons. A true patriot, Chuck enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at age 18. He served...

Robert Early

Robert Early

Aug 5, 2013

Lt Col Ret Robert K Early Born February 17th 1923 Portsmouth VA. Died August 5, 2013 at the age of 90. Graduated From Woodrow Wilson HS January 1940. Began as a Navy Apprentice Mechanic in 1941 but always wanted to fly. Started Aviation Cadets school in 1943. Graduated in Class 44c in 1944. He achieved 7 aeronautical ratings as well...

John Joseph Cantarella

John Joseph Cantarella

Aug 4, 2013

Lawrenceville, GA - John Joseph Cantarella Mr. John, born in the Bronx, NY on March 28, 1929, passed August 4 peacefully after a brief illness, he was surrounded by his beloved family. John is survived by his best friend and loving wife of 63 years, Theresa. His daughters who loved him dearly, Cathleen Matheson and Doris Ann Fleming. Son in...

Harry Steven Lyons

Harry Steven Lyons

Aug 4, 2013

Harry Steven Lyons, age 65, of Lawrenceville passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, John & Louise Lyons; brother, Johnny B. Lyons; and uncle, J.L. McKnight. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Carol Leiker Lyons; son, S. Rhett Lyons & wife, DeDe, of Hoschton; daughter, Tiffany Lyons Casey & husband,...

C.S. "Sherb" Livesay

C.S. "Sherb" Livesay

Aug 3, 2013

C.S. "Sherb" Livesay, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013. He was born in Danville, VA on August 21, 1930. Sherb was a Korean War Veteran and was retired from NCR. He is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Beverley, five children, Douglas Pam, William Bettina, Steven Alexis, Kenneth Donna and Amy Todd Andy, thirteen grandchildren...

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