Sherman Valentine White
Aug 4, 2026
Sherman Valentine White was born on February 14, 1942 to the late Johnnie White and the late Daisy Trotter White in Emporia, Virginia.
Sherman completed grade school in the Greensville County Public School System, and graduated from Edward W. Wyatt High School in 1960. After high school, Sherman joined the United States Army. In May of 1965, he married his high...
Rosalie Jean Davis
Aug 3, 2026
Rosalie Jean Davis, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on August 3, 2026, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Born on January 19, 1938, in Blossburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Jean Kunes.
A strong and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Rosalie was cherished by everyone who knew her. She loved her family deeply, and her...
Ruth Ann (Johnson) Payne
Aug 3, 2026
Ruth Ann (Johnson) Payne, 82, of Viborg, SD, passed away unexpectedly in her Georgia home on Monday, August 3, 2026.
Ruth was born on March 30, 1944, in Viborg, SD, to Albert and Josena (Larsen) Johnson. She was the youngest and last surviving of six siblings Harlan Johnson, Evelyn Gill, Bernice Stevens, Elaine Jorgenson, and Dale Johnson. She grew up in...
Vivian Louise Quick
Aug 3, 2026
Vivian Louise Quick, age 78, of Dacula, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026.
Born on April 16, 1948, in Moultrie, Georgia, Vivian lived a life defined by faith, love, and unwavering devotion to her family. She attended Albany High School and went on to work for General Motors, where she spent 18 years as a production worker and forklift...
Herschel Lewis Sims, Jr.
Aug 3, 2026
With sadness, we announce the passing of Herschel Lewis Sims, Jr., known to family and friends as Lewis, on August 3, 2026, at the age of 73.
Lewis graduated from Towers High School and built a career defined by hard work and dedication. He spent more than 20 years as a brick mason, working alongside his father and brother. Some of...
Martha Crowe Bennett
Aug 3, 2026
Martha Crowe Bennett, age 87, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away on August 3, 2026.
Martha was born on November 9, 1938, to the late Belvie and Sadie Crowe of Tucker, Georgia. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she will be remembered for the love and devotion she shared with her family throughout her life.
Martha was preceded in death by her...
Joan Alice Kane
Aug 2, 2026
Joan Alice Kane, lovingly known as "Joan Alice," passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026, at the age of 82.
Born on June 22, 1944, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Joan dedicated her professional life to caring for others. After graduating from Hamburg High School, she pursued her passion for nursing at the Millard Fillmore School of Nursing in Buffalo, New York....
Louise Armosa
Aug 2, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Mama Louise.
Today, the Georgia Diner family said goodbye to someone truly irreplaceable. For over 20 years, Mama Louise stood in front of every table, serving up plates and pouring out love in equal measure. She wasn’t just a server, she was a part of our family.
If...
Cheryl Louise Duren
Aug 2, 2026
Cheryl Louise Duren, of Stone Mountain, passed away August 2, 2026, at the age of 73.
Cheryl was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents Ross and Helen Duren, brother Pat, and sister Debbie. Survivors include Sandra Dalton, Jimmy Duren (Joyce), Scott Duren (Brenda), as well as several nieces and nephews.
Bharti Naik
Aug 2, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Bhartiben Ashokkumar Naik, on the morning of August 2nd 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Bhartiben built her life around her family. She worked tirelessly so that those she loved could thrive, and she held her family close — both...
Joan Margaret Salman
Jul 27, 2026
Joan Margaret Salman, née Weigand, of Winder, GA left the world peacefully and surrounded by family on July 27, 2026, at the age of 88. Born September 7, 1937, in Barberton, Ohio, Joan graduated from the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1958. Afterwards, she worked as a nurse in Timken Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio, where she met psychiatrist...
Valerie Fran Bordt Riecke
Jul 25, 2026
Valerie Fran Bordt Riecke
October 19, 1941 – July 25, 2026
Valerie Fran Bordt Riecke (age 84) passed away peacefully in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Valerie was born on October 19, 1941, in New York, New York, to Rose and John Bordt. She was the oldest of two daughters. She grew up a kid from...
Lakshmi Rao
Jul 24, 2026
P.S. Lakshmi Rao passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, with her daughters and grandson by her side. She was an independent, strong and courageous person whom everyone considered to be a trailblazer and role model in our community. She was passionate about her family, friendships and food, which she prepared lovingly for all who sat at her table. Lakshmi...
Philip W. Fields
Jul 19, 2026
In Loving Memory
Philip W. Fields, 78, of Clarkston, Georgia died on Sunday, July 19, 2026, surrounded by family at home.
He was born on September 15, 1947 in Windom, Minnesota and moved to Florida in 1952 where he grew up in the small town of Wauchula. After graduating with honors from FSU with a Bachelors Degree in Science, he moved to...
