Filename: B10-METRO-AJCD0319-AJCD DateTime created: Mar 18 2010 Username: SPEEDTESTVM2 Magenta Black 10B AJCD Friday, Mar 19, 2010 METRO 10B BIO The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Friday, March 19, 2010 FORDIS, Samuel HANSHAW, Claude Mr. Claude Hanshaw of Atlanta, GA passed March 18, 2010. Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel (404)758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.comobits HOWARD, Jessie Homegoing Services for Mrs.
Jessie Howard, of Decatur, Georgia, will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010, 11:00 A. M. at Greater Liberty Hill Baptist Church, 1340 Black Oat Drive, S. Atlanta, with remains placed in state at 9:30 A. M.
Reverend Dr. Curtis Green, Pastor, Officiating. Interment Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Decatur. She is survived by three sons, Mr. Willie Joe, Mr.
Johnny Fred, and Charles Howard; three daughters, Ms. Pearlene Stephen, Mrs. Linda (William) Harris, and Patricia Howard; twenty-two grandchildren, twenty-eight great grandchildren; one great grandchild; four sisters, three brothers, a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 3841 Kensington Road, Apt A-2 at 10:00 A. Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, (404) 371-0772-3.
JENKINS, Rudolph Mr. Rudolph Lewis Jenkins, passed peacefully on his birthday, March 16, 2010, with his loving wife and daughter at his side. Homegoing Service, Saturday, March 20, 2010; at Allen Temple AME Church, 1625 Joseph Boone Blvd. NW (404) 794-3316. Pastor Scottie Swinney, Pastor.
Remains in state Cortege assemble at 219 East Simon Terr. NW. Interment Westview. Mr. Jenkins was born in Connelly Springs, NC, the son of Mrs.
Annie Avery and Mr. Lewis Jenkins. He received his early education in Drexel, NC, graduating from Olive Hill High School in Morganton, NC. After high school, he served in the U.S. Army, then chose to continue his education at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, GA, where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology in 1952.
It was at Morris Brown College where he met his life-mate, Doreatha "Cookie" Chisholm. A loving daughter, Caron, was the result of their union. Rudolph was an employee of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, where his work involved experimental research. He was a devout member of Allen Temple A.M.E. Church, where he served in many capacities.
He was a willing and dedicated worker, who believed in letting his deeds speak for him. His caring nature endeared him to many. Rudolph's greatest pleasures in life were listening to jazz, fishing, golfing and patio gardening. He will be missed by his family and friends. Those cherishing his memory are his devoted wife of 57 years, Doreatha; loving and caring daughter, Caron Jenkins; granddaughter, Chaun Walker; grandson, Haskell Reynolds, Jr.
(Shanna); sisters, Lena Hagood (Harry) and Marguerite Brownlee; brother, Willie Jenkins, all of Anderson, SC; brother-in-law, Arnett B. Chisholm; sister-in-law, Rosa B. Chisholm, both of Inkster, Ml; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Morris Brown College or the Nehemiah Fund at Allen Temple A.M.E. Church.
Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW (404) 758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.comobits McDANIEL, Ella Celebration of life for Mrs.
Ella Mae Jackson McDaniel of 2344 Colorado Trl, Atlanta, Ga. will be held Saturday March 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. from Mt Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 777 J.T. Alexander Blvd. College Park, Ga.
with Rev. Robert W. Crummie officiating. Remains will lie in state from 9:00 a.m. til the hour of service.
Interment College Park Memorial Park. She leaves to cherish a host of family and friends. The cortege will assemble at the residence at 10:00 a.m. Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home Inc. 404-768-2993-4 Express condolences at ajc.comobits MOSLEY, Tommie Funeral Services for Mr.
Tommie Mosley of 3187 Kelly Scottdale, will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010, 1PM at First Comfort Missionary Baptist Church, 1955 Columbia Decatur, GA 30032. Rev. Dr. Noel Battle, officiating. Eulogist Rev.
Simon Byrd. His remains will lie in state at 12 noon until the hour of service. Interment at Washington Memorial Gardens. He is survived by one son, Mr. Demetrius Mosley (Sharell); one daughter, Laqueta Carter; two sisters, Carol Peeples and Linda Mosley-Jackson; two brothers, Luther Mosley and Oscar Mosley; three grand children, a dear friend, Annie James Martin and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation TODAY 9AM-9PM in our chapel with wake hour 7PM-8PM. Family asks friends to assemble at above address. Please visit our website to extend condolences.www.levettfu-neralhome.com Gregory B. Levett Sons, Avondale-Scottdale Chapel (404) 294-5500 Express condolences at ajc.comobits MULKEY, Harold Harold Jackson Mulkey, 67 of Marietta died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Sunrise Memorial Cemetery in Jasper.
The Reverend Jimmy McPherson will be officiating. Harold was a Talking Rock native and lifelong Georgian. He is survived by his two sons, Heath Mulkey of Winston and Jason Mulkey of Powder Springs; one brother and sister-in-law, Holye Margaret Mulkey of Canton; two grandsons, Jared Harrison Seth Mulkey; several nieces nephews. Family will receive friends from p.m., Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Medford-Peden Funeral Home in Marietta. 770-427-8447.
Express condolences at ajc.comobits MURRAY, Pearline Celebration of life for Mrs. Pearline Murray of 2524 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Atlanta, Ga. 30311 Apt.
30311 will be held Saturday March 20, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Founder of Praise Deliverance Center, 770 North Elizabeth Ave. N.W. Atlanta, Ga. 30310 with Pastor Gregory A.
Bryant officiating. Interment Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens. Visitation services will be held TONIGHT from 7:30 til 8:30 at the Chapel of Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, 1315 Gus Thornhill Jr. Dr.
East Point, Ga. She leaves to cherish a host of family and friends. The cortege will assemble at the residence at 12:00 noon. Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home Inc. 404-768-2993-4 Express condolences at ajc.comobits NELSON, Dana (Danny Boy) Homegoing service for Dana "Danny Boy" Nelson will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 1:00 p.m., Shiloh Baptist Church, 262 Macon McDonough, Rev.
Edward Lee, pastor, Apostle Betty Nelson, eulogist. Interment McDonough City Cemetery. W.D. Lemon Sons Funeral Home, 300 Griffin McDonough, (770) 957-4337. Express condolences at ajc.comobits NIMTZ, Eric Eric N.
Nimtz, 47, of Dunwoody, died March 17, 2010. LANIER, Clifford 1918-2010 Clifford Zannie Lanier passed away on, March 16, 2010, in Smyrna. He was 91. He was preceded in death by his wife, the love of his life, for 67 years, Vivian Kathleen Lanier, known by family and friends as Kitty, Clifford was born in Decatur, where he and Kitty started their family. Later in 1954 they moved to Florida to raise their six children.
Although they traveled throughout his career, he and Kitty chose Jacksonville Beach, Florida as their retirement home. Clifford served in the U. S. Army in World War II at the Battle of the Bulge. His joy of life was flying in his plane among the clouds; swinging his clubs on the golf course, and watching his family grow.
He was known as a caring, loving, and giving person. He never met a stranger. Survivors include his children, son and daughter-in-law, Clifford and Katherine "Cookie" Lanier; daughters and sons-in-law, Claudy "Connie" and Donald Green, Tresy and Darryl Knapps, Joyce and Ken Tapp, Dolly Lanier and Keith Joyce, Debbie and Jimmy Thornton; nineteen grandchildren; twenty-seven great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and cousins far and between. The funeral service will be held in the chapel of A. S.
Turner Sons at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 20th. In memory of Clifford Z. Lanier, the family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society. The family will received family and friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday at A. S.
Turner Sons, Decatur, GA. Express condolences at ajc.comobits MALLORY, Dorothy Dorothy Mallory 94, of Marietta died March 18th, 2010 CREMATION SOCIETY CREMATION SOCIETY OTTST TTT Marietta Stookbiidsc OrU 1 jH. (800)474-0448 Express condolences at ajc.comobits MARKS, Paxton Sr. Service TODAY, Friday, March 19, 2020, 11 am, Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, 1500 Norman Dr. College Park, GA.
Instate 10 am. Rev. Keith L. Reynolds, Pastor, officiating. Interment Lincoln Cemetery.
Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence at 10 am. Murray Brothers 404-349-3000 mbfh.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits MARKS, Willie Mrs. Wiillie Maud Marks, of 210 First Ave. Covington GA, passed March 18, 2010. Funeral announced later.
Lester Lackey Sons Funeral Home, 770-786-6177. Express condolences at ajc.comobits McCUNE, Willie Funeral services for Mr. Willie J. McCune will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 2PM at Hines Memorial Chapel, 595 West Lake Ave. NW.
Evangelist Georgia M. Cole, officiating. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the chapel at 1:45 PM. Hines Home of Funerals Inc. 404-792-2400 Jfcme of funerals, Inc.
TounAal in by "Top' Jiavftr and Jfazel Jtines JSnesJijmeofFunerals Express condolences at ajc.comobits MONTGOMERY, Marquez Homegoing services for Mr. Marquez Konnell (Thirst) Montgomery of Decatur, a Senior at Redan High School, will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010, 11:00 am, Beulah Baptist Church, 2340 Clifton Springs Road, Decatur, Ga. Reverend Jerry Black, Pastor, Bishop Leroy Watson III, Officiating. Interment Kennedy Memorial Gardens. Mr.
Montgomery's remains will lie in state from 10:00 am until the hour of service. He leaves to cherish his memory mother, Theresa Montgomery; father, John Rosser; grandparents, Rev. Clarence Montgomery, Verna Montgomery, Rev. and Mrs. John Rosser and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who are asked to assemble at 4711 Bishop Ming Blvd, Apartment 236, Stone Mountain, Ga.
at 10:00 am. Visitation TODAY from 9:00 am until 9:00 pm B. Levett and Sons Funeral Home, South Dekalb Chapel, 4347 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, Ga. (404) 241-5656. Please visit our website to extend condolences at www.levettfuneralhome.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits When words are not Purchase a photo for your funeral notice in memoriam or cards of thanks.
To place a paid obituary notice, contact your Funeral Director or the Paid Notices Department at 404-526-5271. CONWELL, Catherine Celebration of Life Service Mrs. Catherine Conwell of Atlanta, Saturday, March 20, 2010; at Watkins West End Chapel. Minister Robert Tanner, officiating. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home.
Interment Forest Lawn. She leaves to cherish her memories, a devoted and faithful husband of 56 years, Mr. Jesse Lee Conwell; son, Anthony D. Conwell; 5 daughters, Angela Sanford, Mrs. Cecil (Elisa) Clark, Mrs.
Ricky (Kathelene) McGuire, Mrs. Alvin (Bertinna) Macopson, and Mrs. Jerry (Felicia) Conwell-Pettaway; sister, Florence Hicks, 20 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, 1 great-greatgrandchild and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel, 1003 Ralph D.
Abernathy Blvd. SW (404) 758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.comobits COX, Jimmy James "Jimmy" Edgar Cox, 70, of Peachtree City, GA died March 18, 2010. Mr. Cox was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.
Mr. Cox is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Pat Cox of Peachtree City, GA; daughters Angela Mendola husband Joe of Peachtree City, GA and Cindy Cox Ott of Peachtree City, GA; grandchildren Brandon Jasper Ott Ari-ana Justin Mendola of Peachtree City, GA; brothers sisters Donald Cox, Harold Cox wife Sandra, Larry Jameson Cox, Kathy Lillard, Janet Tyler husband Dan, Jeff Cox Danny Cox wife Lori; also nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Carl J. Mowell Son, Peachtree City, GA with Rev. Don Smith officiating.
Burial will follow at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. The family will receive friends Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the American Cancer Society. Carl J. Mowell Son, Peachtree City, GA www.mowellfu-neralhome.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits DANIELS, Garrett Funeral service for Mr.
Garrett Daniels, of Douglasville, GA, will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 in our chapel, 1:00 PM. Rev. Dallas Daniels officiating. Hollifield Mortuary, 404-799-8676. Express condolences at ajc.comobits DARTY, Willie Funeral services for Mr.
Willie Darty of Decatur will be held Saturday March 20, 2010, 1PM at the chapel of Donald Trimble Mortuary. Interment Kennedy Memorial Gardens. Donald Trimble Mortuary, Second Avenue, (404) 371-0772-3. Service by Professionals Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc. HL 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30032 WrSrTfc (404)371-0772-3 Express condolences at ajc.comobits DAWKINS, Hamilton Funeral Service for Mr.
Hamilton Bruce Dawkins of Atlanta, Saturday, March 20, 2010; at Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW (404) 758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.comobits DEAN, Gwendolyn Memorial Service for Mrs.
Gwendolyn Regina Dean of Atlanta, Saturday, March 20, 2010; at Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW (404) 758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.comobits DIAL, Ella Ruth Funeral Service for Ms.
Ella Ruth Dial of Atlanta, Saturday, March 20, 2010; at Watkins West End Chapel. Pastor Angelic Simmons, officiating. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home. Interment Forest Hills. Willie A.
Watkins Historical West End Chapel 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW (404)758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.comobits DUKES, Virginia Ms. Virginia Dukes of Decatur, GA passed on March 17, 2010.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Gregory B. Levett Sons Funeral Home South Dekalb Chapel. Please visit our website at www.levettfu-neralhome.com to extend condolences. 4347 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, Ga. 30034 (404) 241 5656.
Express condolences at ajc.comobits EDWARDS, Timothy For a young old man of 84 years departed this world on March 4th, 2010. The memorial services for Mr. Timothy Edwards will be held at the Greater Solid Rock Baptist Church 6280 Camp Dr. Riverdale, Ga. with Rev.
Will D. Hayes III officiating. Also on the 10th of April at 12:00 noon in the Chapel of Hamilton Funeral Home in Eastman Ga. It is said, "If you sow the seed of kindness God will bless you with a rich and abundant He is survived by a wife of 59 years, Mrs. Bennie Edwards, one son, a brother-in-law and many, many relatives and friends.
Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home Inc. 404-768-2993-4 Express condolences at ajc.comobits FARMER, Juanita Ms. Juanita Farmer of Atlanta died March 17, 2010. Arrangements announced later, Hines Home of Funerals, Inc. 404-792-2400 Express condolences at ajc.comobits FICKLING, Shunvonda Shunvonda "Shun" Lynn Fickling, daughter of Alvin and Linda Fickling Gissentanner, Sr.Willie Paul Allen, passed March 17, 2010.
Homegoing Service will be held Sunday, March 21st, 1 p.m. in our Chapel. Interment Lincoln Cemetery. She leaves to mourn the Fickling, Gissentanner, Allen, Primrose, Chambers and Dugger families and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends and family Saturday, 6 until 7 p.m.
in our Chapel. Repast at UMMAT cafe, 566 Fayetteville Road, Atlanta, GA 30316. Contact number, 404-732-2936. Herschel Thornton Mortuary, 3346 Ml. King Jr.
Dr. (404)691-4685. Express condolences at ajc.comobits SAMUEL FORDIS Samuel Fordis, Hazzan, violinist and concertmaster, died March 17 at the age of 88. He had a life long passion for music. He is survived by his wife, Mary Mahon-Fordis, sister, 5 children and 10 grandchildren.
Services in North Hollywood. Dressler's Jewish Funeral Care, Atlanta (770) 451-4999 GREEN, Jan Funeral services for Ms. Jan Thi lemon Green, of 1273 Lynway Atlanta, will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Philadelphia Church of God in Christ, 3305 Old Jonesboro Fairburn, at Dr. E.W. Hill, Pastor.
Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Jan is the daughter of Mr. Mrs. Jl. Green (Dorothy) and a host of other relatives and friends.
Family and friends will assemble at the above address at www.edwardsandson-smortuary.com EDWARDS AND SONS Mortuary, Inc. 404-289-8601 3318 Glenwood Decatur Express condolences at ajc.comobits GRESHAM, Allie Ms. Allie Gresham, age 63 of Litho-nia, GA passed on Saturday March 13, 2010. She leaves cherishing her memories two daughters: Sandra Early of Lithonia, GA and Tyrenia Bronson(Kenneth) of Macon, GA. She was born in Washington, GA and lived in the AtlantaLithonia, GA area for more than 40 years.
She retired from Grady Health Care System after 35 years of service in 2005. She volunteered as the intake manager for the South Dekalb Center for Healthy Living until the time of her passing. All arrangements are being handled by Divine Mortuary 5620 Hillandale Dr. Lithonia, GA 30058 (770) 322 8000. Viewing is allowed from 1-8pm Friday March 19, 2010.
The family will receive guests from 6-8 pm on Friday March 19th at Divine Mortuary. A memorial service will be held on Saturday March 20, 2010 at 1:00 pm at the same location. Express condolences at ajc.comobits GRIFFIN, Anthony Homegoing service for Anthony Griffin, Saturday at 12 Noon in Greensboro, GA. M.D. Walker Funeral Home, (404) 755-0079.
Express condolences at ajc.comobits GULLEY, Adrien Passed. Announcement later. M.D. Walker F.H., (404) 755-0079. Express condolences at ajc.comobits HAILES, SGT.
Billie Homegoing services for retired US Marine Gunnery SGT. Billie Hailes of 2867 Pine Needle Dr. East marines p0int GA will be on Sat urday, March 20, 2010 at 1 PM at First Missionary Baptist Church 312 H.E. Holmes Dr. NW Bishop C.
L. Carter Pastor officiating. The remains will be placed instate at 12 NOON. No Viewing after the eulogy. Family and friends will assemble at the residence at 12 NOON.
Interment Greenwood Cemetery (Full Military Honors). He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 35 years Elder Patricia Hailes, four daughters, Rev. and Mrs. Willie Jackson (Cheryl), Sonya Mayes, Cynthia Hailes, April Perry, nine grandchildren, great aunt, Katie M. Kidd, and a host of other relatives and dear friends.
Viewing of the remains TODAY Friday from 1 PM at R. W. Andrews Mortuary 1832 Washington Rd. East Point, GA 404-768-2544 Deborah Hines-An-drews Funeral Director. Express condolences at ajc.comobits HEAD, McArthur Funeral services for Mr.
McArthur Head will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 12 Noon at Flintridge Baptist Church with Pastor Jerome K. Drakeford officiating. Family will receive friends at 11 AM at the church. Survivors: wife, Dorothy Holland Head; daughter, Rev. Emma Head; step-daughter, Claudia (George) Thornton; grandchildren, Dallas, Jasmine and Gabriel Head; step-grandchildren, Justin and Taylor; devoted cousin, Sylvia Freeman; and other relatives.
Carl M. Williams Funeral Dirs. 492 Larkin Street, SW. 404-522-8454. www.carlmwilliams.com.
Express condolences at ajc.comobits HENDERSON, Irick Mr. Irick Henderson "Rick" passed March 14, 2010. Homegoing service will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Light of Faith Baptist Church. Rev. Charles Mc-Cree, Pastor Officiating.
Interment Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Survivors are: parents, four brothers, grandmother, and a host of other relatives and friends. Please assemble at the church at 12:45 PM. Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home 404-288-7015. Express condolences at ajc.comobits HESTER, Delaine CORRECTED NOTICE Delaine Hester, age 72, of Stone Mountain, died March 16, 2010.
The Memorial service will be 2:00 PM, Friday March 19, 2010, at Ward's Stone Mountain Chapel, Rockbridge Rd at Five Forks Trickum Rd. nuns rt. WHni i Stone Mountain Chapel www.horisawardstonemountainchapel.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits HESTER, Nathaniel, Jr. Mr. Nathaniel (Red) Hester of 4352 E.
Durham Cir Stone Mtn, GA, the son of Margaret Hester passed Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Arrangements will be announced later by www.goolsbymortuary.com (404-588-0128) Express condolences at ajc.comobits Service by Professionals Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc. ft, 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30032 WtSffc (404)371-0772-3 Express condolences at ajc.comobits HUDGINS, Helen Mrs. Helen Rochelle Hudgins, of Decatur, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. She was a member of Midway Presbyterian Church for over 80 years.
Mrs. Hudgins is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Betty Hudgins of Loganville, GA, Glenn and Rosa Hudgins of Decatur; daughter and son-in-law, Joy John Miller of Manchester, TN; sister, Julia Hill of Conyers, GA; eight grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Midway Presbyterian Church with Rev. Joy Fisher officiating.
Interment, Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday at A. S.
Turner Sons. Express condolences at ajc.comobits JACKSON, Beatrice Celebration of life of Mrs. Beatrice Daniel Worthy Jackson, 98, will be held Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Cemetery Chapel 2275 Joseph E. Boone Blvd; Pastor Arthur F.
Mosley, Cathedral of Faith COGIC, officiating. Interment, Lincoln Cemetery. Remains in state 9:30 a.m. Survived by 5 daughters, Annie Freeman, Mary Holcomb, Gloria Jackson Lewis, Glenda Davis, Tom-mie Jackson; 26 grandchildren; 68 great grands; 88 great-great-grands; 2 great-great-great-grands a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Family will assemble at residence 10:00 a.m.
Visitation TODAY from 12-9pm. Grissom-Clark Funeral Home 227 East Lake Dr. (at Memorial Dr.) 404-373-3191. www.gris-som-clarkfh.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits JACKSON, Harold Mr. Harold Jackson of Covington passed away on Tuesday March 16, 2010.
Funeral arrangements announced later by Tri-Cities Funeral Home, 770-482-2358. Main TmMLmo 1.877.874.2484 "Family owned and operated" Express condolences at ajc.comobits JACKSON, Wanda Ms. Wanda Jackson of Atlanta, GA passed March 18, 2010. Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel (404)758-1731 Express condolences at ajc.comobits JACOBS, Warren Dr.
Warren David Jacobs, 66, of Atlanta, died March 17, 2010. He was born December 1,1943 in Chicago, IL. to the late Betty and Joseph Jacobs, of blessed memory. Warren is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Judie; daughters, Elana and Rebecca Jacobs and (future son-in-law) Federico Feld-stein; brother, Howard Jacobs; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Judy Jacobs, Lamar Meeks, Naomi Meeks, Barbara Hill, Tony Hill, Karen Durham, Terry Durham, Thomas Meeks, Randa Meeks, Sheila Gallagher, Bobby Gallagher, David Meeks and Patty Meeks and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Temple Sinai, Chabad Lubavitch of Georgia, Congregation Beth Jacob or The Weinstein Hospice.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.edressler.com. Funeral services will be held at Temple Sinai at 2:30 pm TODAY, Friday, March 19, 2010 immediately followed by Graveside Services at Arlington Memorial Park. Arrangements by Dresslers Jewish Funeral Care, At-lanta (770) 451-4999 JOHNSON, Evelyn MS. EVELYN JOHNSON Mrs. Evelyn Johnson, owner of Evelyn's Florist, 607 Fair St.
for 42 years, passed March 13, 2010 at South Fulton Hospital. She will be memorialized Saturday, March 20th, 11 a.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 200 J.E. Lowery Blvd.
Rev. Orlando K. Winters officiating. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Mark Knowles, husband, Mr. Paul Johnson and brothers, Emory, Preston and Rev. DeRamus Knowles. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, devoted sister-in-law, Ms. Merrilee Knowles.
Herschel Thornton Mortuary 3346 Ml. King Jr. Dr. (404) 6914685. Express condolences at ajc.comobits JONES, Kataki Ms.
Kataki Jones of Stone Mountain passed March 14, 2010. Her remains were shipped to Swinson Funeral Service, 208 E. Blount St. Kinston, NC 28501. 252-527-3779.
Grissom-Clark Funeral Home 404-373-3191. www.grissom-clarkfh.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits JOINER, Robert ROBERT MONROE JOINER Mr. Robert Monroe Joiner, 86, of Atlanta passed away Monday, March 15, 2010, at his home. Mr. Joiner was born March 23, 1923 in Wheeler County, Georgia, son of the late William Lewis and Eddie Lou Bradshaw Joiner.
He retired as Vice Chancellor of Communication from the State Board of Regents. Mr. Joiner was a graduate of the University of Georgia in Athens. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the 8th Army Air Corp as a bombardier on a B-17 bomber. Mr.
Joiner was the state adjutant for the American Legion, Served on the governors commission to improve education. He was the business editor for the Atlanta Journal, and was the Public Relations Director of the Georgia Savings Loan League. Survivors include his wife, Sylbra Evelyn Joiner of Atlanta, son, Robert L. Joiner of LaGrange; granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Kate and Marc Brambrut; great-grandchildren Ben Brambrut and Maya Grace Brambrut all of Decatur. Graveside services will be 11:00 Saturday at the Talley Family cemetery in the Salem Community of Troup county.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared in the guest book at www.hunterallenmy-hand.com Express condolences at ajc.comobits LANGLEY, Jim REV. JIM A. LANGLEY "Think not of their passing but of the Glory of their Spirit." Rev. Jim A. Langley passed away peacefully on March 18, 2010 at the age of 82, with his two daughters by his side.
A native Atlantan, Jim graduated from Boys High, Mercer University, and New Orleans Theological Seminary. Jim's life was defined by service to others. He served his country during WWII as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. He served congregations through his many ministries including First Baptist Church of Atlanta and First Baptist Church Riverdale. He served numerous veterans and police departments as chaplain, his greatest privilege being to serve as Chaplain for the 1st Infantry Division's 50th Anniversary D-Day Commemorative Ceremony in Normandy, France in 1994.
Jim also served countless individuals and families through counseling. But no one was better served in life by Jim than his two daughters, to whom he served as a devoted, loving, supportive father. "Big Jim," as he was known, lifted up all those he served, and we are thankful for his life. Preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Annie Lou Langley, Jim leaves behind daughter and son in law, Susan and Mike Keeble of Jackson Georgia, grandson Michael John Kessler, daughter and son in law, Julia and Malcolm Butler of Savannah, and many enduring friends. Family visitation will be held at the Sherrell Wilson Mangham Funeral Home in Jackson, Georgia on Saturday, March 20th at 11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 12:00 noon.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that remembrances be sent to Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough, Georgia. Express condolences at ajc.comobits Afyfu iarettaSoutfiCare Express condolences at ajc.comobits PACE, Rev. Dr. John The service celebrating the life and homegoing of Rev. Dr.
John W. Pace will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, 397 Racetrack McDonough, Rev. Sharma Lewis, pastor, Bishop John W. Pace, II, eulogist.
Interment at Red Oak United Methodist Church Cemetery. His remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Reba Pace; children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
The viewing will be held at the funeral home today from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The family will receive friends tonight from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. W.D.
Lemon Sons Funeral Home, 300 Griffin McDonough, (770) 957-4337. Express condolences at ajc.comobits PAOLUCCI, Jerry Jerry Paolucci, 50 of Marietta died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 19, 2010 at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Chapel in Marietta with Dr. Bill Camp officiating and Mrs.
Linda Baker. Burial will be later in Owego, New York. Mr. Paolucci attended the Excel Day Program for about 30 years. He was a member of the Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta.
Survivors include his father, Rudy Paolucci; sister, Karen Dunn her husband, David; two brothers, Steve Paolucci his wife, Cathy; Jeff Paolucci his wife, Tina all of Marietta; nieces and nephews, Josh, Luke, Seth Paolucci; Kim Cook; Keri Carter; great nieces and nephews, Maddie, Brookie, Mason, Sadie; aunts, uncles and cousins. Contributions may be made in memory of Jerry to the Smithboro Cemetery Association, 13 Lyle Road, Barton, NY 13734. Family will receive friends from p.m. on Friday at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home Crematory in Marietta. www.mayeswarddobbins.com Mayes Ward-Dobbins RINOWT.
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