OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Lawrenceville and Stone Mountain, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas
Anne Peterson
May 1, 2024
Anne McCardle Peterson, was born June 2, 1940 in Mineola, Long Island, New York. Her parents were Arthur and Rita McCardle. She has one sister, Patricia McCardle Slevin.
She went to grade school at Our Lady of Victory in Floral Park and attended high school at Saint Mary’s in Manhasset, Long Island. Anne then continued her education...
Jacques "Jack" Tona
Apr 30, 2024
Jacques (Jack) Kasongo Tona (1983-2024) was a dedicated, hardworking man who was a rock for his family and community. Jack was born in 1983 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (then Zaire), then spent the majority of his life in Rwanda before settling in Atlanta, Georgia, USA with his wife Allison (Ally) Snyder. Jack could always be counted on...
Basant K Singh
Apr 30, 2024
Basant K. Singh, known by his loved ones as Saga, was born on November 19, 1943 and after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for the past several years, he passed on April 30, 2024. He was 80 years old. He is survived through his loved ones Vidyawatie Singh and Devi Tulsi, his two sons Rana Pratap Singh and Tovinder Singh,...
Joseph Larry Hamrick Sr.
Apr 29, 2024
Joseph Larry Hamrick Sr, 81, of Lawrenceville, Georgia went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 29, 2024. Joe passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer.
Joe was born on March 11, 1943 and raised in Cordele, Georgia, then moved to the Atlanta area where he attended and graduated from Georgia...
Ralph Anders Dunham
Apr 25, 2024
Ralph Dunham, aged 85, of Tucker, GA, passed away on April 25, 2024. Ralph is survived by his wife, Mary Etta Dunham; his daughter, Mary McLure; and grandchildren Katie, Travis, Ian, Robert, and Carolyn.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society .
Ralph Dunham Celebration of Life Live Stream...
Kenneth Lee Powers
Apr 24, 2024
In loving memory of Kenneth Lee Powers, 87, a loving husband and devoted father of 3, cherished grandfather of 7 and proud great-grandfather of 6. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Carol Diane Powers; children Steven Anthony Powers, Robert Lee Powers, and David Lawrence Powers, 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Ken honorably served...
Richard Nelson Chafin
Apr 24, 2024
In loving memory of Richard Nelson Chafin, 90, a loving husband and devoted father of 6, cherished grandfather of 16 and proud great-grandfather of 20. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Mary Rosalie Chafin; children Rita Kelley (Chris), Barry Chafin (Deneen), Rene Wellman, Craig Chafin (Teresa) , Eric Chafin (Tina), Daryl Chafin (Lora); grandchildren and great...
Mo Rahmanian
Apr 22, 2024
Mo Rahmanian, age 81, of Hoschton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024 in Gainesville, Georgia, surrounded by his family. Born on July 22, 1942 in Shiraz, Iran, Mo was educated at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri (Class of 1964) and enjoyed a long career as an accomplished Biochemist.
Loving husband of Joyce Rahmanian, who...
Kodjo Wilson
Apr 22, 2024
Kodjo Wilson, aged 39 years, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 after a fierce battle with cancer. Kodjo is survived by his wife Amisha to whom he was married to for 14 years, his two daughters, Briya and Miya Wilson; his mother Sophia Wilson, two sisters Aba and Kuukua Wilson and nephews Nathan, Joshua, and Enoch
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Gurmej Kaur Rakkar
Apr 22, 2024
Gurmej Rokar Celebration of Life Live Stream from We Stream Services on Vimeo .
Judah Elisha Tater
Apr 22, 2024
Judah Elisha Tater, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend, passed away peacefully on April 22nd, at the young age of 11, surrounded by his loving family. Judah showed remarkable strength and courage throughout his battle with a rare childhood disease called x-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD). Judah was born on May 5, 2012 in Lake Success, New York, to Lemuel...
Richard John Gess
Apr 22, 2024
Richard John Gess (9/9/1952, Toledo, OH—4/22/2024, Decatur, GA) was a man of many parts. He published fiction (e.g. in Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet), art reviews (e.g. in Art Papers), and critical essays (e.g. in TDR). He named the journal Slayage. He was a photographer and video artist who participated in juried events and solo shows; he was a longtime...
Edward Frank Douglas
Apr 21, 2024
Edward Frank Douglas, 73, of Buford Georgia, passed away peacefully in Cumming, Georgia on April 21, 2024, after spending the day with his wife and children by his side.
Edward was born on July 5,1950, to parents Charles Edward Douglas and Lucetta Margaret Douglas in Pittsburgh, PA. Ed spent his youth in Pennsylvania before moving to Ohio...
Gary Dan "Danny" Hayes
Apr 20, 2024
Gary Dan “Danny” Hayes of Lawrenceville GA passed away peacefully Saturday evening in the loving presence of family and friends. Danny was a graduate of Central Gwinnett High and worked as a commercial truck and wrecker driver. Danny was known for his friendly demeanor and love for the special needs community, including serving as the Gwinnett Special Forces Coordinator...
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