OBITUARIES

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

Bobbie Elizabeth Nunan

Bobbie Elizabeth Nunan

Dec 26, 2011

In lieu of flowers please make Memorial Contributions to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cancer Home at 760 Pollard Boulevard, SW Atlanta, Georgia 30315, 404-688-9515, www.olphhome.org

James C. Nix Jr.

James C. Nix Jr.

Dec 25, 2011

James C. Nix, Jr., 88, was born in Habersham County to the late James C. and Genelia S. Nix. Mr. Nix is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Myrl F. Nix. Two brothers: Jack Nix and Bob Nix. Mr. Nix worked at LeTourneaus in Toccoa, The Atlanta Transit Company, and Marta, before having his own business: Nix...

Emogene Pounds Mccormack

Emogene Pounds Mccormack

Dec 25, 2011

Emogene Pounds McCormack, 85, went to be with Jesus on HIS special day, December 25, 2011. She was born March 13, 1926 in Stone Mountain to parents Jack and Sadie Pounds. Upon her marriage to Robert James McCormack, they lived in Avondale Estates until his death in 1958. She then returned to Stone Mountain, residing there until her move to...

Frances Lucille Turpen

Frances Lucille Turpen

Dec 22, 2011

Frances Lucille Turpen, 72 of Dunwoody passed away December 22, 2011. She is survived by her partner Mike Tindol. Son, Mark W. Patty Turpen, daughter, Jill T. Joey Pape. Sister Marilyn Hubbard and three grandchildren. The funeral service will be held Wednesday December 28 2011 at 11:00am at Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel. The family will receive friends Tuesday December...

Alice Jane Zimmerman

Alice Jane Zimmerman

Dec 21, 2011

Alice Jane Hoke Zimmerman, age 82, passed away at Altus Hospice on December 21, 2011. She was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania on September 13, 1929 to Sarah Hoffeditz Hoke and J. Leroy Hoke and was raised on a farm near Upton. She worked as a medical technologist before her marriage to Ray Zimmerman in 1952. In 1969 they moved...

John D. York

John D. York

Dec 19, 2011

John Dale York died at his home in Atlanta on Monday, December 19th, at age 72. He had suffered from Lou Gehrig's disease since 2008. The funeral will be held on Thursday, December 29th at 11:00 am at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, 1790 LaVista Road, Atlanta, followed by interment of ashes in the church's memorial garden. Mr. York was retired...

Jimmy Slaughter Jr.

Jimmy Slaughter Jr.

Dec 19, 2011

SLAUGHTER, James B. James Brown "Jimmy" Slaughter, Jr. age 76, of Newnan, GA passed away Monday, December 19, 2011. He is survived by sister, Pat Cumbie and husband Bobby of Newnan; brother, Charles "Chip" Slaughter and wife Cori of Buckhead, GA; nephews, Jesse Slaughter, Blair Cumbie, and Scott Long; nieces, Clystia Cumbie Bartman, Kathy Long Robertson, Jodie Probart, and Casey...

Daniel Leon Stephens Jr.

Daniel Leon Stephens Jr.

Dec 16, 2011

Daniel Leon Stephens, Sr. Leon age 61 of Decatur, Georgia died on December 16, 2011 from complications associated with terminal lung cancer. He is preceded in death by his father Alec Harold Stephens, his mother Johnnie Faye Stephens Partain, his brother Wayne Stephens, and his sisters Sylvia Pilgrim and Melaine Cannon. He is survived by his wife of 40 years...

Henry Black Knighten Sr.

Henry Black Knighten Sr.

Dec 16, 2011

KNIGHTEN, Sr., Henry Black, age 82, a resident of Lilburn, Georgia formerly of Montgomey, Alabama, joined his wife for Christmas, Friday morning, December 16, 2011. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law; Ginger and Jay Larkins of California; his son and daughter-in-law, Henry B., Jr. and Pamara of Jefferson, Georgia; and daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Jerry Willis of...

Elizabeth B. Zorn

Elizabeth B. Zorn

Dec 15, 2011

Elizabeth Brown Zorn, 87 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011. Libby is survived by her husband of 58 years, Roger Allen Zorn; daughters, Susan Chelton and her husband, Louis of Lawrenceville; Linda Zorn of Lawrenceville; sons, Roger Zorn Jr. and his companion, Nancy Hatfield of Atlanta; Scott Zorn and his wife, Judy of Acworth; brother, Melvin Brown...

John William Pounds

John William Pounds

Dec 14, 2011

John William J.W. Pounds, age 90, of Stone Mountain, GA passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Clyde Dixon Pounds; children, Joyce Pounds Esco and husband Marvin, Larry Pounds and wife Jacquelyn, Carolyn Eppler Belcher and husband Benjamin, John O. Pounds and wife Terri; grandchildren, Bill Owens Dec, Steven Owens, Greg Pounds, Cheryl Wright, Ashley...

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