Filename: B9-METRO-AJCD0811-AJCD created: Aug 10 2008 Username: SPEED4 Monday, Aug 11, 2008 METRO 9 AJCD 9 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 9 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black AJCD File name: B9-METRO-AJCD0811-AJCD created: Aug 10 2008 Username: SPEED4 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ajc.com 4 Monday, Aug. 11, 2008 B9 WOOD, Ruth MRS. RUTH HARVEY WOOD Mrs. Ruth Harvey Wood, age 83, of Suwanee, GA passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2008. She is survived by her: Sons and daughters-in-law: Philip and Edna Wood, Suwanee, GA, Paul and Jane Wood, Woodstock, GA, daughter and son-in-law: Linda and Gene Whitworth, Woodstock, GA; grandchildren: Madison Wood, Lindsey Wood, Natalie Wood, Kayla Whitworth.
Mrs. Wood was born December 17, 1924 in Newport, KY. She was a veteran of the U. S. Army Air Corp.
Medical Cadet. She received her nursing degree from Georgia Baptist School of Nursing in Atlanta, GA. She was retired from Georgia Baptist Hospital after forty years of service as a registered nurse. She was a member of the Epiphany Lutheran Church in Suwanee, GA at Suwanee Station. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
at Epiphany Lutheran Church, 1350 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suwanee, GA 30024, (Suwanee Station) Phone: 770-831-1966 with The Rev. Dr. Robert Sims officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Tucker, GA. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 7:00 p.m.
until 9:00 p.m. Arrangements by: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA 770-932-1133 www.flaniganfuneralhome.co Express condolences at ajc.com/obit ST. SURIN, Phyllis Phyllis St. Surin passed.
Announcement later. M.D. Walker F.H. 404-755-0079 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit BROOMFIELD, Annie Mrs. Annie Broomfield passed on August 10, 2008.
Funeral service announced later by Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, Inc. 404-691-3810 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit PAIGE, Jesse Rev. Jesse Paige passed August 9, 2008. Funeral service announced later. Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home 404-288-7015 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit JEFFRIES, Mattie Funeral services for Mrs.
Mattie Belle Lackey Jeffries, of 25 Spring Valley Cove, Covington, GA, will be held Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 1PM at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Covington, GA, Bishop Milton Holston, Pastor, Eulogist, assisted by others. Interment Lackey Family Cemetery, Covington, GA. She leaves to cherish her memory daughters: Mrs. Pamela Lackey Harris, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles (Maxine) Gaither, Mr. and Mrs. Tremain (Sherrie) Johnson, all of Covington, GA; Ms. Aleatha Jeffries, Mr.
and Mrs. Carlton (Tamika) Rule; son, Mr. and Mrs. Keith (Valerie) Jeffries, all of Detroit, MI; 12 grandchildren; two great- grandchildren; five sisters; two brothers; two sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; a host of special nieces, nephews and friends; a very special friend, Mrs. Ruby Lee Barr.
The remains will lie in state at the church from 11AM until the hour of service. Family and friends will assemble at the above address at 12 noon. Lester Lackey Sons Funeral Home, 770-786-6177 Express condolences at ajc.com/obits HAMIL, Jason Mr. Jason B. Hamil, age 35, of McDonough, passed away August 9, 2008.
He is survived by his daughter, Harmony Brooke Hamil of Conyers; mother, Pamela Hamil of Hogansville; father, Cecil Hamil of McDonough; sister, Tiffany Brooke Lewis of Hogansville; grandparents, Doug and Edna Williams of Peachtree City; Reber Jo Clayton of Sweetwater, TX; and niece, Mackenzie Brooke Lewis. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 1 PM at Harvest Baptist Tabernacle, Dr. Joe Arthur and Rev. Buddy Norton will officiate. In lieu of flowers, make contributions to the family.
Interment Fairveiw Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends, TODAY, Monday, August 11, 2008 from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Ford-Stewart Funeral Home, 770-210-2700. www.fordstewartfuneralhome.com Express condolences at ajc.com/obit STUCKEY, Mary Mrs. Mary Ann Porterfield Stuckey, age 60, of Fayetteville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2008.
She is survived by her husband James Stuckey of Fayetteville; son Paul Reid of Fayetteville; former husband James Mitchell of Fayetteville; brother Walter Porterfield and his wife Angie of Fayetteville; sister Faye Yadon and her husband Robert of Auburn, GA; nieces Alecia Maxwell and husband Tony, Leanne Yadon, Stacy Porterfield and children Destinee and Elijah Taylor, Tina Prudeaux and husband Danny and their children Clayton, Hunter and Taylor; nephew Bobby Yadon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday August 12 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Carl J. Mowell Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Holly Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends between the hours of 5:00 PM 8:00 PM Monday at the funeral home.
Carl J. Mowell Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville. (770) 461-7641. mowellfuneralhome.co Express condolences at ajc.com/obit PLYMAL, Clark Clark Lee Plymal, of Covington, died August 9, 2008 at Rockdale Medical Center, at the age of 82. Mr.
Plymal retired from Lockheed Georgia Company with over 30 years of service and was a member of American Legion Post in Covington. He will be remembered as a loving and devoted father and grandfather. Survivors include his beloved, Mildred Plymal; daughters and sons-in-law, Cheryl Plymal of Cumming, Kim and Vic Van Ote- ghem of Warner Robins, Pam and Marty Hunt of Longwood, FL; five grandchildren; sisters, Louise Miller and Lanelle Lane. Graveside services for Mr. Plymal will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 11, 2008 at Lawnwood Memorial Park with Brother Bill Priester officiating.
The family will receive friends at Caldwell Cowan, 1215 Access Road, Monday, August 11, from 6 9 P.M. Caldwell Cowan Funeral Home, Covington, GA www.caldwellandcowan.com Express condolences at ajc.com/obit CHATHAM, Calvine Calvine Chatham died August 10 2008 Cremation Society of the South in Marietta. 770-420-5557. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit COPELAND, Elbert Mr. Elbert A.
Copeland, of Conley, passed August 5, 2008. Homegoing Services will be Tuesday, August 12th, 1 p.m. at Anointed Word COGIC, 7373 Covington Lithonia. Interment Forest Hills Cemetery. He is survived by a host of devoted family members and friends.
The family will receive friends Tonight, 6 until 8 p.m. at Herschel Thornton Mortuary, 3346 M. L. King Jr. Drive, (404) 691-4685 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HARDWICK, John, III Mr.
John Wesley Hardwick III of Sandy Springs died August 8, 2008. He is survived by his sons, John Wesley Hardwick IV and Jeffrey A. C. Hardwick, both of Sandy Springs; sisters, Cindy Ware of North Carolina, and Annette Morgan, Marietta; brother, Robert Hardwick, Seattle, WA. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 11 a.m.
at Sandy Springs Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Society, 3715 Northside Parkway, Building 400, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30327. The family will receive friends one half hour prior to the service at Sandy Springs Chapel Funeral Directors, 136 Mt. Vernon Highway NW, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits KANELLOS, Zographia ZOGRAPHIA (PHIA) PEPPAS KANELLOS Zographia (Phia) Peppas Kanellos, age 71, passed away August 9, 2008 at St.
Joseph's Hospital after a valiant fight with pulmonary hypertension. A native of Atlanta, she was the eldest child of Greek immigrants, the late Charles Argiro Peppas. After graduating from Grady High School in 1954, she enrolled at Agnes Scott College as a day-student. A member of Phi Beta Kappa and Mortar Board, she graduated from Agnes Scott in 1958 with high honors. Over the years, she worked in various sectors of the real estate industry but resigned from her position at a leading hotel brokerage firm in 2000 to spend more time with her husband, children and grandchildren.
She was very proud of her Greek heritage and was blessed to have the opportunity to travel to Greece and introduce her children to their roots. She was an active member of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, a lifetime member of the Daughters of Penelope, and served as national secretary of the Laconian Society of America. She taught Sunday School, played the organ and sang in the choir, and most recently served on the church's Archives Committee to compile a formal history of the Greek Orthodox community here in Atlanta. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, James Louis Kanellos; children Louis J. Kanellos of Atlanta, Deanna John Palmer of Greenville, S.C., Argie Ric Sirmans of Atlanta, and Dina Tom Roberts of Auburn, grandchildren, Jimmy Sam Palmer of Greenville, SC and Zographia (Zoe) Pete Sirmans of Atlanta, brothers George C.
Peppas, John C. Peppas and Spero C. Peppas; brother- and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 11th at 1 p.m. at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation.
Interment will follow a Arlington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in her memory to the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (for more information, http://www.phassociation.org/donate/) the Alzheimer's Association (http://www.alz.org/) or the American Heart Association (http://www.americanheart.org/). H.M. Patterson Son, Oglethorpe Hill Chapel, 4550 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30319. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit PRENDERGAST, Elizabeth ELIZABETH PRENDERGAS Elizabeth Laura Sellers (Libby) Prendergast, passed away August 9, 2008 at the age of 57 years.
Born in Athens, Georgia, Libby graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in Business Education. She continued to further her education obtaining her Masters Degree in Education and her EDS Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. She was a dedicated teacher of 27 years, in the Cherokee County School System with the last several years at Arnold Mill Road, Mountain Road and Little River Elementary Schools. Libby attended Roswell United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Bereans Sunday School Class. She loved to travel, and she and her husband Joel enjoyed many trips with Hawaii being her favorite destination.
Preceded in death by her father, B. F. Sellers, Libby will be forever remembered by her loving husband, Joel Prendergast; her precious daughter Laura and her husband Bryan Merrick of Beaufort, SC; mother, Ruth and her husband, Bill Bowers of Hartwell, GA; sisters, Pam Aydelott of Powell, TN and Joanna Norris of Buford, GA; nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Roswell United Methodist Church. Libby will lie in state beginning at 10:30 AM.
Dr. Mike Long and Dr. Malone Dodson officiating. Interment, Arlington Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6 until 8 PM at Northside Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory, Alpharetta, www.northsidechapel.co Express condolences at ajc.com/obit TURNER, Kenneth KENNETH G.
TURNER Mr. Kenneth G. Turner, 73, of Sharpsburg died Saturday, August 9, 2008. A native of Fulton County, Mr. Turner served in the U.
S. Army as a Military Policeman stationed in Sandia Base, Alburquerque, New Mexico. He retired with thirty-two years service from Prudential Insurance Company. During his tenure with Prudential, he became a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Roundtable and President of Life Leaders of Georgia. He considered his job his mission field.
He was a member of Southwest Christian Church in East Point for twenty-three years and most recently Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church. He is survived by his wife, Donna Turner of Sharpsburg; three sons, Ken Turner and wife Lynda of Peachtree City; Dennis Alexander Turner of Hapeville; Bryan James Turner and wife Paige of Mableton; grandchildren, Mindy Turner, Jacob Turner, Jeffrey Turner, Jay Turner and Chris Turner; brothers, Richard Turner and wife Corrine of Burlington, Ontario; Curtis M. Turner of Lavonia; M. Lamar Turner and wife Rudene of Gainesville; Michael Maury Turner and wife Bonnie of Jonesboro; sister, Andrea and husband Michael Sellars of Norcross; sister-in-law, Joyce and husband Lowell Hollums of Hapeville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday August 12, 2008 at Eleven in Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church.
Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6-8 P. M. at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, 135 Senoia Road, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church Building Fund, 4881 Highway 34 East, Sharpsburg, Georgia 30277 or Southwest Christian Care, 7225 Lester Road Union City Georgia 30291.
Express condolences at ajc.com/obit ELLISON, Gaynell Mrs. Gaynell D. Ellison of Covington of Reverend E.L. Ellison Pastor of First Norman Grove Baptist Church Scottdale, Ga. passed August 9, 2008.
Funeral services will be announced later by Gregory B. Levett Sons, Inc. South DeKalb Chapel. (404) 241-5656 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit ENGLISH, Patricia Mrs. Patricia English of Lawrencevile, GA passed August 10, 2008.
Services announced later by Gregory B. Levett Sons Inc. Gwinnett Chapel 770 338-5558 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HAYKEL, Joann Joann S. Haykel, age 75, of Cumming, GA, died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. A native of Chatsworth, GA, she was preceded in death by her beloved husbands, Herschel Shadburn and Norm Haykel.
Mrs. Haykel retired in 1980, from Sears, after 27 years of service. She attended Antioch Baptist Church after moving to Cumming from Atlanta in 1987. Mrs. Haykel is survived by daughter, Shad Mason, of Alpharetta, GA; sister, Frankie Peden, of Eton, GA; brother, and sister-in-law, Bill and Myrtle Presley, of Cleveland, TN; grandsons, Cam and Beau Mason, of Cumming, GA.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM Tuesday, August 12, 2008 in the McDonald and Son Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Marlon Thomas and Pastor Travis Bridgeman officiating. Interment will follow in Sawnee View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday from 6 to 8 PM at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed on-line at www.mcdonaldandson.com.
Arrangements by McDonald and Son Funeral Home Crematory, 150 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040, (770) 886-9899 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit FREEMAN, Renee Alvenia Renee Smith Freeman, 50, formerly of Kirkwood, died Friday, August 8, 2008. She was the mother of Zachery T. Freeman, Kiara A. Freeman and Nina G. Freeman and the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Freddie C. Smith (Janie Mae). Funeral arrangements will be announced by Grissom-Clark Funeral Home, 227 East Lake Drive SE, (at Memorial Drive), 404-316-5243. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WYNN, Richard Mr.
Richard E. Wynn, age 82, founder and CEO of Richard Wynn Pontiac Buick GMC and Wynn family patriarch, passed away August 9, 2008. Mr. Wynn was born August 10, 1926 in Fulton County, Georgia, son of the late Joseph Dean Wynn, Sr. and Addie McTyre Wynn.
Mr. Wynn was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, was a veteran of World War II, aboard Destroyer Escort 149, The USS Chatalain. Mr. Wynn was an alumni of "Tech High" Atlanta, member of The American Legion Carl Boyd Post 42 Cartersville, and VFW Post 7007 East Point. Survivors include his wife, Alice G.
Wynn; daughter, Marion Wynn; sons daughters-in-law, Randy A. Janice Wynn, Richard E. Jr. Kim Wynn, and Roger G. Portia Wynn; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; a sister brother-in-law, Dolly James Brooks; a sister-in-law, Mary Wynn; several nieces and nephews also survive.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 5:00 until Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon August 13th at both at the Trinity United Methodist Church 814 West Ave, Cartersville. Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Drive, Cartersville, has charge of the arrangements. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit RICHARD E. WYNN, SR. FRIERSON, Joseph Mr.
Joseph Francis Frierson went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 9, 2008 in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Formerly of Kingstree, South Carolina he graduated from Newberry College in 1948 and had careers as a Cotton buyer for Cooper Brothers Gin, Partner at Frierson's Electric Company and Manager for Motel 6. Francis was a WWII Veteran and earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart from the 'Battle of the Bulge'. Francis was a member of the Windsor United Methodist Church in Columbia, South Carolina for 10 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years, Mildred Timmons Frierson. Other survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Lou Frierson Thomas and John Powhatan Thomas III of Marietta, Georgia; sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph Terroll Frierson and Pattie Baggarly Frierson of Marietta, Georgia, and James Franklin Frierson and Paige Bouknight Frierson of Columbia, South Carolina; eight grandchildren, Shannon Waites, Ray and Corley Frierson, all of Columbia, South Carolina, India Frierson Cooper, Adam Waites, Taylor Frierson, Jay Thomas, all of Marietta, Georgia and James Frierson of Boulder. two great-grandchildren, Emileigh Marrs of Columbia, South Carolina and John Thomas of Marietta, Georgia; a sister, Elizabeth Frierson Dickert of Greenwood, South Carolina; a sister-in-law Julia Hensley Frierson of Sumter, South Carolina and many nieces and nephews. Francis was preceded by his parents, Terroll and Elise Frierson and four brothers; Edward, Terroll, William and James Frierson. Services for Joseph Francis Frierson will be held Wednesday at 1:00 p.m.
at Windsor United Methodist Church, with Military Honor burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from p.m. Tuesday at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Memorials may be made to Windsor United Methodist Church, 9500 Windsor Lake Boulevard, Columbia, S.C. 29223.
Arrangements by H.M. Patterson and Son, Arlington Chapel. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits HITE, Thomas Thomas D. (Tommy) Hite, age 68, of Lawrenceville, GA died on Friday, August 8, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Susan (Susie) Smith Hite; Daughter Son-in-law, Penny and David Reynolds, Two Granddaughters, Bridget and Jessica Reynolds all of Loganville, GA; Sister, Meredith (Sis) Arnold of Lexington, SC; Numerous Sisters-in-law, Brothers-in-law, Nieces and Nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John Benjamin Hite and Edith Marie Rudisill Hite, and a brother, Lionel Hite. The visitation time for Celebrating the Life of Tommy Hite will be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
at Tom M. Wages Lawrenceville Chapel, 120 Scenic Lawrenceville, GA 30045. A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Lexington, SC. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers Memorial Gifts be made to the Shepherd Spinal Center, 2020 Peachtree Rd. N.W., Atlanta, GA 30309 OR the Gwinnett Shelter, P.O.
Box 527, Buford, GA 30515-0527 in Memory of Tommy Hite. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneral home.com 770-963-2411. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit REESE, Nancy Mrs. Nancy Lee Reese, of Opelika, AL, passed August 9, 2008. Willie A.
Watkins Historical West End Chapel, (404) 758-1731 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit TURNER, Manuel, Jr. Manuel Turner, of Union City, passed August 8, 2008. Funeral services will be announced later by Gregory B. Levett Sons, Inc. South DeKalb Chapel.
(404) 241-5656 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit ROMINES, Charles Charles Romines of Marietta died August 9, 2008. Cremation Society of the SOUTH in Marietta 770-420-5557 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit BREWER, Alonzo Sr. July 15, 1934 August 11, 2007 Father, One year has passed since you entered into eternal rest. We miss you, your family, Bettye, Billy, Demetria, Kim, Rob, Joi, Ronald and grandchildren WATSON, Edith Edith Slaton Watson, age 85, of Mableton, died Saturday August 9, 2008. Mrs.
Watson has been a Mableton resident since 1963 and she was a member of Mt Harmony Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence "Shorty" Watson and she is survived by three sons, Craig Watson of Marietta, Cameron W. Watson of Alpharetta, Chris R. Watson of Dallas and her twin sister Edna Finnell of Villa Rica, 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. The funeral for Mrs.
Watson will be held Tuesday at at White Columns Chapel Mableton. Interment will be at Crestlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at White Columns Chapel Mableton. 770-948-011 3 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit LANGSTON, Wm. Michael "Mike" Langston, 61, passed away August 10, 2008 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Services will be held at 11AM on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at DeFoor Avenue Baptist Church with the Reverends John Moody and Frank Whitmire officiating. Interment at Crestlawn Cemetery. Mr. Langston was preceded in death by a son, Todd Langston and his Dad, "Bill" Langston. He is a life-long member of DeFoor Avenue Baptist Church.
He graduated from O'Keefe High School. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. Mr. Langston is survived by his wife, Susan; son daughter-in-law Michael Jr. and Malinda Langston; daughter son-in- law Jennifer and Carl Braasch; grandchildren, Michael Langston III, Tyler Langston, and Daniel Braasch; sister and brother-in-law, Kathi and Paul Neidlinger.
He is also survived by his mother and step-father Gwen Langston Davis and Don Davis. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8PM on Tuesday, August 12, 2008. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SELLERS, Joseph Mr. Joseph Sellers, of Riverdale, Georgia, passed on August 9, 2008. His services will be announced by Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, (404) 371-0772-3.
Express condolences at ajc.com/obit TALLEY, Vaneeka VANEEKA TALLEY August 11, 1973 May 2, 2007 As the months go by it has not gotten any easier with your departure from us. So the tears come and go because you are truly missed. Daughters, Brechea and Breyona and Niece, Niesha and Parents and Family. SENN, Amy Amy Leigh Powers Senn of St. Charles, Illinois, died July 31, 2008.
She is survived by her husband, Mark; her parents, Sally and Tom Powers; sister, Kayanne Young and brother-in-law, Jarvie Young; grandmothers, Jane Smith and Martha Powers; mother and father-in-law, Nancy and Gerard Senn, brother-in-law, Matt Senn; and her dog, Sophy. Amy was a graduate of Walton High School, Furman University and Syracuse University. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 16 at 3 p.m. at St. Catherine's Episcopal Church, 571 Holt Marietta, Georgia, with the Rev.
James Nixon, the Rev. Susan Johnson, and the Rev. Deacon Kathy Holman officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 500 N. Dearborn Ste.
305, Chicago, IL, 60610. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HULSEY, Annette Annette Copeland Hulsey, of McDonough, died Saturday, August 9, 2008. She and her late husband, Dr. George S. Hulsey, a Southern Baptist Minister, served churches in Texas, Alabama and most recently here in Georgia including Cascade Baptist, First Baptist of Elberton, Clairmont Road Baptist, Morningside Baptist and Forrest Hills Baptist.
Surviving are her children, Cheryl Reggie Payton, Loganville, Marilynn Paul, McDonough, Jackie Brown, Norcross, G. Sanders Hulsey, Atlanta; a sister brother-in-law, Mae Wendell Freeman, and family, Apopka, FL; 7 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, nieces nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11a.m. Tuesday, August 12th at the chapel of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro, in state at 10 a.m. Rev.
Irvin Pearre Dr. David Shaw will officiate. Interment, The Westview Cemetery, Atlanta. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Journey Hospice, 138 Peach Drive, McDonough, GA 30253 or to Southwest Christian Care, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, GA 30291. The visitation will Monday from 5 until 8 p.m.
at Donehoo-Lewis Funeral Home, Hapeville. 404-761-2171 www.donehoo-lewisfuneralhome.co Express condolences at ajc.com/obit GAY, William Mr. William Gay of Decatur, Ga. passed August 10, 2008. Funeral arrangements announced later.
Stocks Funeral Home, Inc, 404-377-0458-9 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WEBB, Roy Lee Homegoing service for Mr. Roy Lee Webb will be held Tuesday, August 12 2008 at Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home Chapel at 11 AM. Interment Forest Hills Cemetery. Survivors are mother, 1 daughter, step-son, 4 sisters, 1 brother and a host of other relatives and friends. Please assemble at 1609 Line Circle, Decatur at 10 AM.
Viewing Monday, 5-9 PM. Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home, 404-288-701 5 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HALE, William Lee, Sr. William Lee Hale, Sr. age 76, died August 9, 2008. He was born April 1, 1932 and raised in Birmingham, Alabama where he was an outstanding paper carrier and an Eagle Scout at age 13.
He graduated from University of the South in 1954 where he played football, basketball and was an SAE. He then entered the air force and was a pilot and an instructor pilot of attaining the rank of captain. In 1960 he started Hale Contracting Company in Atlanta. He was active in construction and land development for 40 years including development of Barbour Island in South Georgia. He was passionate about Barbour Island, boating, water sports and the great outdoors.
He was a member of the Atlanta Athletic Club for 50 years where he was handball champion for 1 4 years. Mr. Hale leaves behind his older brother Mr. James Walton Hale of Palm Harbor Florida, his 3 children; Mrs. Leigh Hale Welch, Mr.
Michael Thomas Hale, and Mr. William Lee Hale his 3 stepdaughters; Mrs. Melissa Ward Hailey, Mrs. Andrea Ward Watson, and Mrs. Stephanie Ward Leist.
He was also blessed with 17 grandchildren. Always a dreamer he will be missed by all. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Boy Scouts of America; ATTN: Memorial, 1800 Circle 75 Parkway SE, Atlanta, GA 30339. There will be a memorial service at the Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 at 2:00 on Tuesday, August 1 2 with a reception immediately following.
A private interment will be held at Saint Memorial Garden prior to the service. Cremation Society of the SOUTH in Marietta. 770 420 5557. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WYATT, Carolyn IN LOVING MEMORY MRS. CAROLYN ELAINE (HILL) WYATT Alfred, Alfred, Carla, Gina, Sharla, Nina Wyatt WHITE, Thomas, Jr.
On the 6th of August 2008, Thomas White, Jr. departed this life to go home and be with the Lord. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Mary Ann White; his 3 daughters, Coretta White, Chel White and Lisa White; his mother, Marie White; his sister, Wendeline Ervin; his brother, Larry White. He also leaves behind his 13 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, his aunts, Madgeline Miller, Mary Ann Kelly, and Robert Zigler and uncle, James White; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at Southview Cemetery, 1990 Jonesboro Rd.
at Gus Funeral Home Inc. 404-768-2993-4 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SERMON, James James Sermon passed. M.D. Walker F.H. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit MANLEY, Elizabeth On August 3rd, 2008, Ellis Elizabeth "Betty" Manley left us to follow the light.
Betty has worked with ardor and joy in many roles, as a juvenile court probation officer, a manager, family therapist, mediator and trainer, step mother, and "favorite Betty became a heart transplant recipient in 1999 and never missed a beat living life. She has fondly been called the "Grandmother of Mediation" in Georgia. She also was a past president of GAMFT, and one of the first to receive the Family Mediation Founders Award. She is survived by her beloved step daughter Helen Cabe, her mother, Lois Hemphill Manley, Teresa Lemaire, three sisters, Janice, Carol and Cheryl and one brother, Billy. A memorial service is scheduled for Tuesday, August 12th, at 2 P.M.
at the Inman Park Methodist Church, 1015 Edgewood Avenue. All family and friends are invited to attend. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits SPAIN, Robert Robert K. Spain, age 83, of Stone Mountain, GA died Saturday, August 9, 2008. He was preceded in death by wife Betty Bowman Spain.
Surviving are: daughters, Carol Carter and husband Sam of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Joan Hanco*ck and husband Bob of Flowery Branch; grandchildren, Cristy Swink, Rob Hanco*ck and Amy Pittman; great-grandchildren, Cameron, Carter, Cullen Swink, Carly and Madeline Hanco*ck, Chandler Pittman; several nieces and nephews. Mr. Spain was a decorated veteran serving in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Philippines.
He was a member of Stone Mountain Masonic Lodge member of the VFW and was a Shriner. Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 1PM at Wages Sons Stone Mountain Chapel. Interment Melwood Cemetery. Visitation Monday from 6 to 8pm at Wages Sons Stone Mountain Chapel 770-469-9811 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit JOHNSON, Stanley Stanley Johnson passed. Announcement later.
M.D. Walker F.H. 404-755-0079 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit FAIRVIEW MEMORIAL 2 Lots in Garden of Devotion, Lots Section Site 22, $1300 678-445-4265 GWINNETT MEMORIAL PARK 4 graves Lot 178 Good Shepherd Section $3,800. Call John 678-643-2384 JONES, Thelma Mrs. Thelma Jones, of Decatur, Georgia, passed on August 10, 2008.
Her services will be announced by Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, (404) 371-0772-3. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WILLIAMS, Annette Homegoing Service for Annette Williams Tuesday 11AM in our chapel. Bishop Richard Sampson officiating. Interment Westend Gardens, Butler, GA. M.D.
Walker F.H. 404-755-0079 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WESTVIEW CEMETERY 2 lots in Garden of the Good Shepherd section $2300. 770-832-261 4 WESTVIEW CEMETERY Four Burial Plots in of Our Historial Westview. Call (706) 436-2245. PO.MJOF!bu!bkd/dpn0pcjut po.mjof!pcjut MANNS, Thelma Thelma Manns of Atlanta died August 10, 2008.
Funeral arrangements announced later. Hines Home of Funerals Inc. 404-792-2400 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit.
