OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Lawrenceville and Stone Mountain, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas
Edward Langwood Griffin
Jun 20, 2012
Edward L. Griffin was born on September 16, 1938 in Backbay, Virginia, as the only child to the late Annie Marie Fields and Irving Griffin. He passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at his home in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Eddie grew up in Brooklyn, New York and worked as a mail carrier for the New York City Transit Authority...
Norma Ruth Joerger
Jun 19, 2012
Norma Ruth Joerger 1919-2012, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, Norma Joerger passed into the arms of the Lord on June 19, 2012. She lived most of her life in Chicago, Illinois as a devoted wife and mother. Later years were spent in the Swansgate community of Greenville, South Carolina where she became involved in local charity work. An avid reader...
Janie Lou Akins Ward
Jun 13, 2012
Janie Lou Akins Ward, of Decatur, GA, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Odyssey House hospice. She was born August 11, 1926 in Birmingham, AL and was the eldest child of Ulyes Elmer and Willie Louise Akins. Mrs. Ward graduated from the University of Alabama in 1948, and was married to Corlie Ward, Jr. of Gordon, GA in 1950. She...
Pauline Mary Marks
Jun 13, 2012
Pauline Rusnak Marks, age 82, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away June 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Bill Marks. Pauline is survived by her sons: Lee Marks & wife, Sandra, of Jasper; Mike Marks & wife, Vivian, of Lawrenceville; daughter, Karen Marks Harper & husband, James, of Sierra Vista, AZ; 10 grandchildren and...
Robert A. Young
Jun 13, 2012
R. A. "Ray" Young of Sandy Springs, Professor Emeritus at Georgia Tech, passed away on June 13, 2012. Born Robert Alan Young, near International Falls, Minnesota and a WWII Veteran, Ray attended the Georgia Institute of Technology BS, MS and Polytechnic Institute of New York University PhD Physics. He returned to Georgia Tech to research and teach, retiring after 40...
Betty Jean Srock
Jun 12, 2012
Betty Jean Srock, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012. She was the youngest daughter of Fred and Anna Liable and was raised in St. Louis, MO with her brother John. She met her husband, Stan, a WWII veteran, at a USO dance. They raised their two children, Colette and Christopher in St. Louis. Betty retired from the St. Louis...
Donald Young Williams
Jun 12, 2012
Donald Young Williams, age 90, of Lawrenceville passed away on June 12, 2012. He was born on May 28, 1922 to Frank Young Williams and Maude Hamrick Williams of Lawrenceville, Georgia. He was born and raised in Gwinnett County, he managed the Farmers Mutual Exchange, an agricultural supply cooperative, in both Lawrenceville and Gainesville. He retired from the parent company,...
Shirley Patricia Potts
Jun 9, 2012
Shirley Patricia Potts, age 74, of Winston, Georgia died June 9, 2012. Her wishes were to be cremated.
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