OBITUARIES

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

Marilyn (Lynn) Jean Henn

Marilyn (Lynn) Jean Henn

Dec 14, 2023

Marilyn (Lynn) Jean Henn, formerly Lynn Scruggs, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the age of 74, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Wichita, KS, Lynn lived a life marked by service, dedication, and a passion for both her career and personal pursuits.

A proud veteran, Lynn served in the Navy from 1967...

Otho L Hayley Jr.

Otho L Hayley Jr.

Dec 12, 2023

Otho L Hayley, Better known as “Muley” age 71 of Lawrenceville. Ga. Passed away December 12, 2023. Preceded by his wife, Sandy Hayley. Left to cherish his memories are his fur family Peanut, Brother Kevin Hayley of Amity AR, and sister Paula Helms of Searcy Ar. Several nieces and nephews and a ton of personal friends. His Applebee family...

Donna Marie (Riggs) Davis

Donna Marie (Riggs) Davis

Dec 12, 2023

It is with heavy hearts and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Donna Marie Riggs Davis. She departed peacefully at home on December 12, surrounded by her closest family, with no pain or suffering. Donna, born and raised in Miami, Florida, leaves behind a legacy of love, service, and laughter that will forever be...

James W. Stradley Sr.

James W. Stradley Sr.

Dec 10, 2023

Join us as we are remembering the life of our father, James W. Stradley Sr., son of the late Robert and Louise Stradley of Atlanta. He passed away sometime in his sleep Sunday morning, December 10, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Caroline Stevens Stradley. He is survived by his three children, six grandchildren, and their...

Mary Anne Fetzer

Mary Anne Fetzer

Dec 10, 2023

Mary Colbert Fetzer, 91 of Loganville, GA went home to be with Jesus on December 10, 2023. Mary was a graduate of LSU and she loved her Tigers. She was a faithful member of Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church for over 40 years.

Mary is preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara and her son-in-law, Scott Walker. She...

Marcus G. Ponder Sr.

Marcus G. Ponder Sr.

Dec 9, 2023

Marcus Gale Ponder, Sr was born Marcus Gale Gibson on October 27, 1958, in Painesville, Ohio to the late Rev. Walter Lee Gibson and Gayle Weltha Lily. He was the second of five children. In his early years he attended the Mespo Local Public Schools in North Bloomfield, Ohio. After moving to Monticello, Georgia with his family, Marcus Sr...

Ruby Phillips Hoover

Ruby Phillips Hoover

Dec 9, 2023

Ruby Hoover, 89, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away December 9, 2023. Ruby was born in Pennsylvania, January 24, 1934. Although she grew up on a large farm and helped tend her family’s chickens (a task she was not fond of), she was not a conventional woman. She obtained a nursing degree and became a stewardess – now known...

Thomas A. Ackerman

Thomas A. Ackerman

Dec 9, 2023

Thomas Ackerman, born on October 16, 1939, to parents Albert and Adele Ackerman, peacefully passed away on December 9, 2023. A resident of Gwinnett County for over 25 years, Thomas left behind a legacy of academic dedication.

As a college professor, Thomas inspired countless minds with his knowledge and enthusiasm for learning. His impact on the academic...

Jimmy George

Jimmy George

Dec 8, 2023

Jimmy Ronald George, age 80, of Loganville, GA, formerly of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away on December 8, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Jane George, father Kelly George, and mother Betty George. He is survived by his daughter, Ginger George (Tricia), son Scott George (Esther), sister Joyce Lowe, and his nieces and cousins. Jimmy...

Kelli Anne Wilson-Burnett

Kelli Anne Wilson-Burnett

Dec 5, 2023

Kelli Anne Wilson-Burnett, born on February 11, 1992, entered this world as a beacon of joy and warmth to parents Sunny Lemke and Brantley Wilson. Tragically, on December 5, 2023, she departed from us, leaving a profound void in the hearts of those who cherished her.

Kelli’s spirit was indomitable, and her memory will forever be etched...

Marta Maria Carla Quarteni Crane

Marta Maria Carla Quarteni Crane

Dec 4, 2023

Marta Maria Carla Quarteni Crane passed on to her heavenly home at the age of 95, on December 4th 2023. She was born in Florence, Italy on May 15th 1928 to Dario Quarteni and Livia Fattori Quarteni; younger Brother, Piero.

Marta passed away in her home surrounded by Family. Marta is predeceased in death by her husband...

Julia Nell (Wheeler) Coor

Julia Nell (Wheeler) Coor

Dec 4, 2023

Julia Nell (Wheeler) Coor passed away on December 4, 2023 in Lawrenceville, GA at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Harry Eugene Coor, her parents Marvin and Ben Wheeler, and her brothers Don and Charles Wheeler. She is survived by her children Charles Coor (Amy) and Jocelyn Finnegan (Brian); her grandchildren Hilary...

Geraldine Underwood

Geraldine Underwood

Dec 4, 2023

Mrs. Mable Geraldine Underwood (97) left for heaven on 12/04/23 after a long and wonderful life. Geraldine was born June 3rd, 1926 in Crabapple, Ga. to Claude and Era Dorsey. She had a younger brother, Gene Dorsey. They moved to Atlanta when she was a young teenager and she graduated from Fulton High School. She worked for Life of...

Louis Arnold

Louis Arnold

Dec 2, 2023

Charles Louis Arnold, age 93, of Atlanta, died December 2, 2023. He is survived by a loving circle of friends and relatives who will greatly miss his vitality, humor, and kindness. His faith in God, and enjoyment of his friendships, sustained him through recent years of declining health. In a conversation a few days before his death, he said,...

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