OBITUARIES

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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...

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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...

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,...

Mar 4, 2023

Mar 3, 2023

Mrs. Sandy Denese Drummond, age 69, of Snellville, Georgia passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023. Sandy was born on November 30, 1953 in Atlanta, Georiga, daughter to the late Junior Lee and Ruby Esta Haney Hewatt.

Sandy was a woman of steadfast faith in The Lord and unconditional love for her family. Her kind heart and...

Feb 27, 2023

Melba Morgan Holbert, age 87 of Loganville, Georgia, died peacefully on Monday, February 27th, 2023 in Monroe, Georgia. Melba was married to the late, James Pickens, on January 30, 1953, and to the late, Earl Holbert, on December 21, 2012. She owned a hair salon in Decatur and worked as a hairdresser for over 40 years. She was a...

Feb 27, 2023

Hubert Dixon Jr. passed away unexpectedly on February 27,2023. His untimely death has deeply saddened and shocked the family. Hubert Dixon Jr. was born October 10,1962 in Benton, Mississippi to the proud parents of Corintha Dixon and the late Hubert Dixon Sr. He eventually made his home in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Hubert at an early age, confessed a belief...

Feb 26, 2023

Salena Arnold passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the age of 91.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ewell Arnold; parents, Virgil & Eula O’Shields and siblings, Troy O’Shields, Kate Ledford, Christine Owensby and Lois Turner. Salena is survived by her 5 children, Aleshia Daniels, Regina Webb, Angela Joslin, Renee & John Taylor,...

Feb 26, 2023

Edna Reid Autry of Statham, Georgia, formerly of Stone Mountain, Georgia, died February 26, 2023. She was born October 23, 1925, in White County and graduated from Cleveland High School in 1941. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Harrison Autry of Stone Mountain, Georgia. She is survived by her sons Charles Thomas Autry (Donna) and Reid...

Feb 25, 2023

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