Wendell Wilbanks
Nov 13, 2019
Wendell Wilbanks, 49 of Austell, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He is survived by his wife Anne Wilbanks of Austell; sister and brother-in-law Vivian Wilbanks Whiteheadand Glenn Whitehead of Cumming, GA; brother Terry Wilbanks of Mableton; nieces and nephews, Pamela Furry of Flowery Branch, GA, Kate Snyder of Clarksburg, MD,Jennifer Wilbanks and Corey Wilbanks of Mableton. He was preceded...
Joe Meeks
Nov 9, 2019
Joseph Paul Meeks, 94 of Lithia Springs, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Benton House in Douglasville. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Donna Meeks; granddaughters, Tiffany Spino and Ashley McHenry, and great grandchildren, Emma, Charlie, Claire, Wyatt and Tucker. He was married to Lois Garrett Meeks from March 25, 1949 until her death in...
Tony Lamont Purter
Nov 8, 2019
Tony Lamont Purter passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born March 17, 1963 to Loveless and Emma Purter Mullins in Tate, Ga. He is survived by his brothers Michael Purter of Senoia, and Fredrick Purter of Atlanta, step-brother Hank Meacham of New York. His Aunts and Uncles; Virginia Pye, Vivian Chatman, Sandra Pye-Thomas, April Pye,Jim Pye, and Dr....
Robbie Jo Britt
Nov 5, 2019
Robbie Jo Britt passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was born in Dallas, Georgia on April 9, 1928 to Jasper and Lou Annie Rainey. Robbie Jo was a retired accountant, she loved to sew and was the greatest mother to her surviving sons Steve Brown and Russell Brown (Brandy Wine) and Lisa Brown. She is also survived by seven...
Carol Anne Lyon
Oct 30, 2019
Carol Anne Lyon transitioned to heaven Wednesday, October 30, 2019, after a brave, valiant fight against cancer. She was born on July 4, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia to Richard and Elsie Lyon. She was preceded in death by both parents, grandparents and cousins. Carol was a proud “Buckhead Native” and graduated from North Fulton High School then received a bachelor’s...
Steve Norrell
Oct 24, 2019
Steve Norrell, 55 of Austell, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019. He is survived by his wife Sandy Norrell of Austell; daughter Cassandra (Jason) Lovelace of Marietta; son Gregory Price of Marietta; mother, Marie Norrell of Marietta; brother Stanley (Sandi) Norrell of Kennesaw; sisters Sheila Ingram of Marietta, Sherry Eller of Marietta, and Shelby Norrell of Smyrna; grandson Jayden...
Judy Horton
Oct 24, 2019
Judy Marie Horton, 73 of Mableton, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 24, 2019. She was born in Atlanta on July 25, 1946, the daughter of Herschel and Pauline Hames. She is survived by her children, Karen West of Dallas; Morris W. West of Palo Alto, CA, Anthony and Candice Horton of Dallas, and Brian Horton...
Avalean Archer
Oct 23, 2019
Avalean Archer, 92 of Powder Springs, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 27 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Roy Davis Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Young officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Archer was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She was a member...
Mary Yvonne Johnson
Oct 23, 2019
Mary Yvonne Johnson of Atlanta Georgia passed to her reward - She was born on September 26,1936 to George and Mabel Young, now deceased. She married Clyde Hoover Johnson, who was deceased November 25,1997. She is survived by her children, Eddie (Kathy) Johnson of Atlanta, Timothy C. Johnson of Columbus, GA, Mark (Marcia) Johnson of Elkhart, IN, Larry (Sunday) Johnson...
Marilyn D. Manns
Oct 18, 2019
Marilyn Denise Manns, age 60, transitioned to heavenly existence on October 18,2019. An outstanding, exceptional woman of God, always available to assist someone in need, she cannot be replaced and will be missed. One of 4 children born to the union of Reverend Sam Jr. and Barbara Jean Chase, she was proceeded in death by them and her oldest brother,...
Barry W. Yearwood
Oct 18, 2019
Barry W. Yearwood passed away Friday, October 18, 2019. He was born August 26, 1954 in Austell, Georgia to Ralph and Mattie Yearwood. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years Marsha Yearwood. His children; Heather and Dustin Swanson, Kayla and Barry Phillips, Kattie and Cason Edwards. His brother R.T. “Jack” Yearwood Jr. and his ten grandchildren. Barry...
Don Akins
Oct 17, 2019
Don Akins, 79 of Mableton, passed away October 17, 2019, at WellStar Cobb Hospital. He was born in Metter, Georgia on August 16, 1940, the son of Johnny and Elizabeth Akins. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary Akins of Mableton; daughter and son-in-law VIctoria Sullivan and Mark Kennedy of Powder Springs; son Michael Akins of Woodstock,...
Nora Lynn Copeland
Oct 15, 2019
Nora Lynn Copeland, 88, of Lithia Springs entered into rest on October 15, 2019.She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Childers and Maltida Anton Childers, and her loving husband, James Copeland, Sr.Those left behind to cherish her memory include her children: James Copeland, Jr, Gwendolyn Copeland, Melodie Copeland (Rick) and Jonathan Copeland; her brother Calvin Childers; many grandchildren,...
Stefani Shiel Hunter
Oct 13, 2019
Stefani Helaine Shiel Hunter passed away Sunday , October 13, 2019 She was born May 5, 1966 in Brookline Massachusetts , to Desmond and Sharon Shiel . Stefani worked 27 years at the Home Depot in various parts of the company . Accounting , Vendor support , and as Asset Protection Mgr. She had a love for dogs , and...
Betty Anne Bergen
Oct 11, 2019
Betty Anne Dake Bergen, 87, passed away peacefully October 11th surrounded by her family. A lifelong resident of Austell and Sandy Springs, Mrs. Bergen was preceded in death by her husband, John David Bergen, Sr. Betty graduated from Austell High School and Atlanta’s High Museum School of Art, and trained as a dental hygienist, raising her family and assisting her...
Elaine V. Barksdale
Oct 11, 2019
Elaine V. Barksdale passed away Friday, October 11, 2019., She was born January 21, 1930 in Washington D.C. to Raymond and Bernice McKinley. Elaine retired from the Federal Government as an Accounting Assistant for 23 years. She also volunteered for many years at WellStar. She is survived by her daughter, Janis A. Brooks (widowed, Ronald J. Brooks). Her grandchildren; Howard...
John William Bollenbacher
Oct 3, 2019
John William Bollenbacher II passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019. He was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on September 15, 1973 to John and Pat Bollenbacher. He was a member of The Patriot Guard Riders. A loving father, and uncle. John is survived by his mother; Pat Mitchell, and son; Trey Bollenbacher. Brother and sisters; Jason Bollenbacher, John Bollenbacher, Billy Bollenbacher,...
Joyce Kirk
Sep 28, 2019
Lucy Joyce Kirk, 76 of Hapeville, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019. She was born October 1, 1942 in Atlanta, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Morris and Willie Estelle Smith Morris. She is survived by her son Chris Kirk (Debbie Ferguson) of Martinsville, Indiana; sisters Martha Morris and Vickie Griffin, both of Hapeville; brother Donnie (Debbie) Griffin of Lithia...
Jane Anne Wood
Sep 27, 2019
Jane Anne Wood passed away Friday, September 27, 2019. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 08, 1951 to Guice “Steve” Stephens and Mildred Stephens. Jane is survived by her loving husband of 49 years Gene Wood. Her children; Lee Wood and his wife Sherry, Nicholas Wood, and Shelly Wood. Grandchildren; Lil Lee, Tyler, and Christopher, and her fur...
Chester "Randy" Abood
Sep 27, 2019
Chester “Randy” Abood passed away Friday, September 27, 2019. He was born in Akron, Ohio to Chester and Doris Abood on October 12, 1951 He is survived by his loving wife Carol Abood. His children; Randy (Kelly) Abood of Ohio, Kimberly (Reymundo) Martinez of California, Stepson Wesley (Melissa) Bernstein of Florida, Stepdaughter Jessica (Sean) Hambley of Alabama. Brothers; Ron (Teddi)...
