Obituaries

Nov 30, 2017

Mrs. Edna Mae Umeh

Mrs. Edna Mae Lowery Umeh of Mableton, GA passed November 30, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Visions For Souls Church, 6519 Factory Shoals Rd., SW, Mableton, GA 30126. Interment, Mount Harmony Memorial Gardens, Mableton.  Mrs. Umeh's remains may be viewed on...

Nov 16, 2017

Mr. James Howard Day

Mr. James Howard Day of Atlanta, passed November 16, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 220 Auburn Ave., NE, with The Reverend John Foster, Ph.D., pastor, officiating.  Interment, Lincoln Cemetery.  The remains will lie in state...

Nov 15, 2017

Miss Brittany Essence Richardson

Miss Brittany Essence Richardson of Atlanta passed on November 15, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Camp Jewell House, 1170 North Hairston Rd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083, Mrs. Jewell Hunter, officiating. Family and friends are requested to assemble at the church at...

Nov 15, 2017

Ms. Greta Kathleen Starr

Ms. Greta Kathleen Starr of Atlanta, passed November 13, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Flipper Temple AME Church, 580 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd., SW (Formerly Fair Street, SW), with The Reverend Gregory V. Eason, Sr., Senior Pastor, officiating.  Interment, Lincoln Cemetery. ...

Nov 14, 2017

Mrs. Taneya Gethers

Mrs. Taneya Gethers Muhammad of Fairburn, Ga., passed November 14, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Monday, November 27, 2017 at 20 a.m. at Sisters Chapel on the campus of Spelman College. Interment, South-View Cemetery. Family and friends are requested to assemble at the chapel at 9:30 a.m. on the morning...

Nov 12, 2017

Mrs. Diane Fouch

Mrs. Diane Lovelace Fouch of Atlanta, passed November 12, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Friday, November 17, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 1150 Westview Dr., SW with Reverend Phillip R. A. Spann, Senior Pastor, officiating. The remains will be placed in state at the church at...

Nov 11, 2017

Mr. Reginald Williams

Mr. Reginald Williams of Atlanta, passed on November 11, 2017.  Memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 185 Northside Dr., SW with The Reverend Antonio Grissom, Pastor, officiating.  Family and friends are requested to assemble at the church at 10:30...

Nov 10, 2017

Mr. Willie ("Billy") Henry Chewning

Mr. Willie ("Billy") Henry Chewning of Atlanta, passed November 10, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 1 p.m. at our chapel.  Interment will be at South-View Cemetery.  Family and friends at requested to assemble at the chapel at 12:45 on the day of the...

Nov 4, 2017

Mr. Donald Bell

Mr. Donald Bell of Atlanta passed on November 4, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Mount Welcome Missionary Baptist Church, 581 Parker Ave., Decatur, GA with Rev. Aaron Robinson, pastor, officiating.  The remains will be placed in state at the church at 10...

Oct 28, 2017

Dr. Thalia Juanesta Crawford Johnson

Dr. Thalia Juanesta Crawford Johnson of Decatur, Georgia transitioned to her heavenly home on October 28, 2017.  She was the daughter of the late Deacon James L. Crawford and Mrs. Edna H. Crawford; mother of Sonja McWhorter, Thalia Watson, Bryan Johnson, Sheila Fleming and Angela Williams; sister of Lois C....

Oct 27, 2017

Mr. Lorenza Fisher, Jr.

Mr. Lorenza Fisher, Jr. of Atlanta, passed on October 27, 2017. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, 80 Walnut St., SW, with Dr. Richard Wills, pastor, officiating.  Interment, South-View Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in state at the church...

Oct 14, 2017

Miss Lois E. Garner

Miss Lois E. Garner of Atlanta, passed October 14, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1540 Pryor Rd., SW, with Reverend Isaiah Waddy, Pastor, officiating, Reverend Dr. Gregory V. Eason, Sr., Eulogist.  The remains will be...

Oct 10, 2017

Mrs. Carolyn Frances Wilcox

Mrs. Carolyn Frances Wilcox of Atlanta, passed Tuesday, October 10, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Flipper Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, 580 Student Movement Blvd., SW (Fair St., SW), with Reverend Gregory V. Eason, Sr., Senior Pastor, officiating.  Interment, Lincoln Cemetery. ...

Oct 9, 2017

Mrs. Lucille Gloria Lamar Merritt

Mrs. Lucille Gloria Lamar Merritt of Atlanta, passed October 9, 2017.  Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, October 16, 2017 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 306 Peyton Rd., SW,  with The Reverend Charles L. Fischer, III, Rector, officiating.  Interment, Lincoln Cemetery.  The remains will...

Oct 7, 2017

Mrs. Lydia Corine Anderson

Mrs. Lydia Corine Anderson of Atlanta, passed October 7, 2017.

Mrs. Lydia Corine Browne Anderson was an amazing, beautiful inside and out, loyal, and loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great-grandmother, auntie and friend to many.  Lydia gave her life to the Lord many years ago and was baptized...

Sep 29, 2017

Mr. Fred Demetrious Terrell

Mr. Fred Demetrious Terrell of Ellenwood, Georgia passed September 29, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 1 p.m. at our chapel, with Rev. Darrol Mitchell, officiating.  Interment, Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park, GA.  Family and friends are requested to assemble at the chapel at...

Sep 25, 2017

Mr. Quincy Bernard Hall

Mr. Quincy Bernard Hall of Atlanta passed September 25, 2017. Funeral service will be held on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Greater New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 2540 Campbellton Road, SW with Dr. Leland Jones, Sr., Senior Pastor officiating.  Interment, Lincoln Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in...

Sep 20, 2017

Mrs. Hortense T. Kelly

Mrs. Hortense Kelly of Douglasville, GA passed September 20, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul A.M.E. Church, 1540 Pryor Rd., SW, with Rev. Isaiah J. Waddy, pastor, officiating.  Interment, Westview Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in state at the...

Sep 20, 2017

Mr. Albert Bernard Prather

Mr. Albert Bernard Prather of College Park, GA, passed September 20.2017.  Funeral service will be held Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at 12 noon  at West Hunter Street Baptist Church, 1040 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd., SW, with Dr. Toussaint K. Hill, Jr., pastor, officiating.  Interment, Georgia National Cemetery on Wednesday, September 27,2017...

Sep 19, 2017

Mr. Walter Frank Ball

Mr. Walter Frank Ball of Atlanta, passed September 19, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 2 p.m. CST, at Thankful Baptist Church, 308 North Church St., Piedmont, Alabama, with Dr. Charles Parker, pastor, officiating.  Interment, Piedmont Memorial Gardens.