OBITUARIES

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

Leonard R. Carothers

Leonard R. Carothers

Oct 24, 2022

Petty Officer 3rd Class Leonard ‘Lenny’ Raynold Carothers, Sr., 95 passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife, Carol, and family at his Lawrenceville, GA, home on 10/24/22.

Lenny was a decorated veteran who served in WW2. Lenny was born on 8/24/1927 in Newark, OH, to his parents, Reginald ‘Reggie’ and Anna. When living in Lancaster, OH, he...

Nancy Yeager Gray

Nancy Yeager Gray

Oct 23, 2022

Nancy Yeager Gray, age 79, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, died of Alzheimer’s on October 23, 2022. Nancy was born in Miami, Florida, on September 9, 1943, to Charles Gordon Yeager and Sara Landrum Yeager. Nancy was delighted at age five to gain an “older sister” when Sara’s youngest sister Patricia (then ten) came to live with them.

While...

Bhagwandeen Nandlall

Bhagwandeen Nandlall

Oct 23, 2022

Our dearly beloved Bhagwandeen (Bhaggy) Nandlall, aged 60, departed this earthly life on Sunday October 23, 2022, in the comfort of his home, at Dacula, Georgia, USA.

Bhaggy, as he was fondly called, was born on March 16, 1962, to the late Ramrattie & Boodram Nandlall in La Belle Alliance, Essequibo Coast, Guyana, South America. He spent...

Claudia Stroud Dickens

Claudia Stroud Dickens

Oct 23, 2022

A memorial service for Claudia Stroud Dickens will be at 2:00PM on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Wages & Sons Funeral Home in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Peter O’Neill, Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Bible Church in Lilburn, Georgia, will officiate. Claudia passed away at Accent Care Hospice in Cumming, Georgia on Sunday, October 23, 2022, following a stroke.

She...

Jay Scott Kaplan

Jay Scott Kaplan

Oct 22, 2022

“Jay would like to let you know that his work here is done. He received a call…a sort of offer you can’t refuse…for an appointment from which he will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with his father Lenny, his Aunt Ellen, and his grandparents: Papa Bennie & Grandma Rosie, among other...

Stephen Henry Jones

Stephen Henry Jones

Oct 20, 2022

Stephen Henry Jones, a proud retired Army Veteran who resided in Lawrenceville, GA and formerly Solsbery, IN, passed suddenly, but peacefully at 4:50 am on October 20, 2022. He went on to be with Our Lord and Savior, Jesus along with other family members.

He was predeceased by: his Mother, Ann R. Jones of Bloomington, IN; his...

David Brian Casey

David Brian Casey

Oct 19, 2022

David Brian Casey, age 64, left this world to be with his Lord and Savior on October 19, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA after suffering a lengthy illness with heart failure. Brian was born November 11, 1957 in Atlanta to Lottie Ewing Casey and Jesse Lee Casey. He grew up in Lilburn, GA, graduating in 1975...

Cheryl Hancock Smithie

Cheryl Hancock Smithie

Oct 15, 2022

Cheryl Hancock Smithie, 68, of Marietta, Ga., died October 15, 2022, after a lengthy illness. She was born in Quitman, Ga. to James David Hancock and Mary Alice Collins Hancock. She attended school in Quitman and worked for years at Quitman Manufacturing, among many other places. She left South Georgia in 2012 to follow her daughter’s career to Atlanta....

Donna Leigh Jackson

Donna Leigh Jackson

Oct 14, 2022

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital .

Dianne Jean Landry Sluder

Dianne Jean Landry Sluder

Oct 14, 2022

Dianne Jean Landry Sluder, age 72, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 11, 1950. Dianne was preceded in death by her father, Charles Bienville Landry; mother Nina Gene (Horne) Landry; and infant sister Charlene. She is survived by her husband Terry Sluder; son, Justin Leggett; son,...

Ruby Irene Chadwick

Ruby Irene Chadwick

Oct 13, 2022

Ruby Irene Hay Chadwick 87, went to be with The Lord on Thursday, October 13, 2022. She was born in Stone Mountain, Georgia to the late Willie Thomas Hay and Enolia Annie Hix Hay. She was the eighth and last surviving of 10 children.

Ruby Irene was always there for everyone in her large family. She had...

Donald Francis Zwick

Donald Francis Zwick

Oct 12, 2022

On October 12, 2022, my adored and beloved husband of 18 wonderful years of marriage, Donald Francis Zwick, left this world. He was Lieutenant Captain for the Cincinnati Fire Department and also had his own consulting company. Donald leaves behind his beloved wife Marilyn, three adult children, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, a stepson and his wife, four step...

Elizabeth Rhodes

Elizabeth Rhodes

Oct 12, 2022

In Lieu of flowers please make donation to The Place-Ric Rack Food Bank P.O. Box 891 Dawsonville, Georgia 30534

Private services will be held at a later date

Donald S. Standridge

Donald S. Standridge

Oct 11, 2022

Donald S. Standridge Sr. age 81 of Snellville passed away on Tuesday October the 11th of 2022 following a period of declining health. Born in Lula Georgia on Friday May the 16th of 1941. He was the son of the late Pauline Estelle Hawkins and Howell Sullivan Standridge. He was also preceded in death by children Donnie Sullivan Standridge...

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