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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Tarunkumar Patel
Dec 1, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Tarunkumar Patel, age 29, of McDonough, GA, on December 1, 2023. Born in India on December 11, 1993, Tarunkumar brought warmth, kindness, and joy to the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him. His departure has left a void in our hearts, but his...
James "Jim" Robert Cangelose
Dec 1, 2023
James “Jim” R. Cangelose, age 76, of Tucker, Georgia, passed away on December 1, 2023. He was born on February 20, 1947, in Vicksburg, MS, to the late Sam and Mary Cangelose. Jim was a kind person with a gentle soul who strongly believed in the closeness of family and friends.
Jim graduated high school in Shreveport,...
Eileen I Norfleet
Dec 1, 2023
Eileen I Norfleet, a beloved mother, grandmother, and matriarch, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023, at the age of 93 in Norcross, Georgia. She was born on September 20, 1930, in Georgetown, British Guiana, the second child of six, to the late Randolph and Mabel Rodrigues.
Eileen attended Queenstown Roman Catholic School and later Queenstown High...
Harold Milton Johnson
Nov 28, 2023
Harold Milton Johnson went to be home with our Lord on November 28, 2023, after living a joyful life that centered on his family and his community.
Born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, on February 9, 1940, Harold was the youngest boy born to the late Fred and Ira Mae Johnson. His childhood was spent on Return Street with...
Lillian Gay Shapiro
Nov 27, 2023
On the evening of November 27th, 2023, Lillian Gay Shapiro passed peacefully into eternal rest. She was surrounded by family.
Gay is survived by her husband of 51 years, Earl A. Shapiro, their children, Spencer Vostreys (Brenda) of Monroe NC, and Lisa Casey of Covington, GA, her brothers Gary Maier and Bobby Maier. She had a large...
