OBITUARIES

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

Brian Thomas Powell

Brian Thomas Powell

Mar 24, 2023

Brian Thomas Powell was born June 5, 1970 in Beaufort, South Carolina. The son of Ralph A. Powell and Beverly R. Powell.

He was very involved in scouting starting as a Cub Scout in 1978. He went on to earn the Arrow of Light, twelve skill badges, and thirty-three merit badges as well as achieving the highest...

Albert Slaughter Sr.

Albert Slaughter Sr.

Mar 24, 2023

Albert Slaughter Sr was born AC Slaughter on February 6, 1926, to Minnie Slaughter of Buena Vista, Georgia, and raised in Doren, Georgia. AC accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Saviour and was baptized at a young age. AC was named Albert when he was 18, because the U.S. Navy would not accept two letters as a first...

James Thomas Lowman

James Thomas Lowman

Mar 22, 2023

JAMES THOMAS LOWMAN – Dr. James Thomas Lowman, 91, passed away on March 22, 2023 at Park Springs in Stone Mountain, GA. He was born August 11, 1931, in Cabot, Arkansas, the son of Jake and Lillian Lowman.

Jim earned his undergraduate degree from Ouachita Baptist University and his MD from the University of Arkansas School of...

Carol Ann (Haller) Sawyer

Carol Ann (Haller) Sawyer

Mar 21, 2023

Carol Ann (Haller) Sawyer of Decatur went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at the age of 87. She was born on August 26, 1935 in Warren, Pennsylvania to Carl Adelbert Haller and Erla Vanessa Ekis. Carol and her sister were raised by their beloved grandparents the late Hazel Camp...

James Rowe Hegner

James Rowe Hegner

Mar 17, 2023

Beloved father, grandfather and friend, James Hegner passed away at the age of 93 in Decatur, Georgia. An honored fixture within his community, James’ smile and encouraging words will be missed by all.

James began his life in West Chicago, IL, spending his youth as an outdoor sportsman. He supported the Allied war effort by trapping pelts...

Michael E. Greene

Michael E. Greene

Mar 17, 2023

Michael E. Greene 75 of Stone Mountain died March 17, 2023.  Mike was a loving husband, father and grandfather.  He is survived by his wife Carol and his 4 children; Emily Carlile of Austell; Michelle Whitlock of IL; Michael Bates of Marietta; Karen Freeman of Columbus.  Mike is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.  Graveside services will...

Jere Hammond Warren

Jere Hammond Warren

Mar 16, 2023

By David Smith Soto

My dear friend Jere Warren, artist and journalist, died March 16, 2023 at his home in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He earned a living most of his life as a graphic artist on several newspapers, notably The Miami Herald, but had the soul of a fine art painter. Jere was a United States Marine, a...

Martha Kate Yount

Martha Kate Yount

Mar 8, 2023

Martha Kate Kenney Yount , 85, of Lawrenceville passed away on March 8, 2023. Martha Kate was a 1955 graduate of Athens High School. She attended UGA and was married to Paul W. Yount, Jr. She retired from BellSouth/AT&T. Martha was a member of New Hope Christian Church where she had previously taught Sunday School and was...

Goran Handać

Goran Handać

Mar 7, 2023

Goran passed away with peace in his home with his loved ones. He is survived by his wife Azra and children, Fedja and Nastja, his grandchildren Loris, Lucia and Mateo, and his sister Berina.

Goran was a loyal and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son and friend.

He was a Navy and commercial scuba diver,...

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