OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Lawrenceville and Stone Mountain, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas
Myrtice Plunkett Howell
Dec 22, 2012
Myrtice Plunkett Howell, was born in Lithonia, GA on June 22, 1920. She passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at age 92. She was preceded in death by her husband Clifford E. Howell in 1999. She worked at Towers High School in the cafeteria for 30 years. Surviving are her sons, Roger Howell and Ronnie Howell; daughter, Jean H. Mundy;...
Weldon Sylvester Edwards
Dec 19, 2012
Weldon Sylvester "Ed" Edwards, 81, of Buford, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 19, 1931. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Edwards, as well as his children Melanie Cummings and Michael Edwards; also mourning his passing are his grandchildren Christopher Paul Edwards, Jason Kyle Coker,...
Louis William Schierman
Dec 18, 2012
Louis William Schierman, 86, of Atlanta, died December 18, 2012, at Hospice Atlanta. Louis was born February 16, 1926, in Carlyle, IL to Ferdinand and Gertrude Sautmann Schierman. He attended St. Mary's High School in Carlyle, IL. After serving briefly in the army during World War II, Louis attended the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. For several years he operated...
Mattie Lou Cain
Dec 18, 2012
Mattie Lou Cain, age 94, of Lilburn, GA passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband James F. Cain in 1999. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Harness and husband Clark of Tucker, Edna Jones and husband Don of Lilburn, Vera Sheriff and husband Vincent of Ellijay; Eight Grandchildren and several great grandchildren,...
Deborah H. Turner
Dec 17, 2012
Deborah H. Turner, age 62, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Monday, December 17, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Terry Turner; son, Brian Turner & wife, Kimberly; grandson, Noah Rose; and Baby Turner due to arrive May 2013; aunts, Carol Cobb and Peggy Lewis; mother-in-law, Betty Turner, of Lawrenceville; several nieces & nephews in the metro...
Douglas Howard Kerr
Dec 17, 2012
Douglas Kerr, 51, of Dacula, GA, died December 16, 2012. He was born December 23, 1960 in Winchester, Mass., but lived in Georgia since 1973. Doug was a heavy equipment operator and truck driver for G.H. Stephens Construction Co. of Lawrenceville, GA. He was a dedicated worker and father. Survivors include two sons, Evan and Justin Kerr, of Dacula, GA;...
Thelma Jeanette Robertson
Dec 15, 2012
Thelma Jeanette Robertson Died of natural causes Dec. 15, 2012, Atlanta, Ga. Born Oct 17, 1915 Detroit, Texas to George Frederick Hollingsworth and Ella Pearl Durham. "Jean " was the last of her siblings to survive: Alene, Ira, Georgia, Van, Margie and Vade. Her family homesteaded in Baca County, Colorado. She was the youngest in her graduating class of 1932...
Mildred P. Sheppard
Dec 13, 2012
Mildred P. Sheppard, age 93, of Conyers, GA passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Sheppard and daughter, Joann Wallace. She is survived by sons, Henry Sheppard and wife Juanita, Hoyt Sheppard and wife Peggy; daughter, Joyce Brandon and husband Jimmy; 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren; several...
Georgia Stephens
Dec 12, 2012
Georgia Stephens, age 94, of Snellville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Nathan Stephens, several nieces, nephews and a host of wonderful friends. Mrs. Stephens was a member of Highlands Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Wages & Sons Stone Mountain Chapel with Rev....
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