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Dr. Samuel Dubois Cook

Dr. Samuel Dubois Cook

May 29, 2017

Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook

Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook, former president of Dillard University, husband of Mrs. Sylvia Cook, passed on May 29, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 11 am at Morehouse College's Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, 830 Westview Dr. SW.  Fraternal rituals will begin at 10...

Dr. Charles Edmond Hubert

Dr. Charles Edmond Hubert

May 6, 2017

Dr. Charles E. Hubert

Dr. Charles Edmond Hubert of Atlanta, passed May 6, 2017. His funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Mr. Gerome Jerry Williams

Mr. Gerome Jerry Williams

Apr 30, 2017

Mr. Gerome Jerry Williams

Mr. Gerome Jerry Williams of Atlanta, passed April 30, 2017.  Funeral service for Mr. Gerome "Jerry" Williams will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 1 p.m. at our chapel with Pastor Anthony L. Wilson, Sr., officiating. Gerome was born on March 4, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio.  He leaves to...

Mrs. Mildred (Wilson)  Cox

Mrs. Mildred (Wilson) Cox

Apr 24, 2017

Mrs. Mildred Cox

Mrs. Mildred Wilson Cox of 3815 Sherbrook Court, College Park, Georgia passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017.

The Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Mildred Wilson Cox will be held on Friday, April 28, 2017 at 11:00AM at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 4195...

Mrs. Georgia Nelle (Smith)  Dickens

Mrs. Georgia Nelle (Smith) Dickens

Apr 16, 2017

Mrs. Georgia Nelle Dickens

Mrs. Georgia Nelle Dickens of Atlanta passed April 16, 2017.

Memorial service for Mrs. Georgia Nelle Dickens will be held on Monday, April 24, 2017 at 1:00PM at Providence Missionary Baptist Church, 2295 Benjamin E. Mays Drive, Southwest, with Dr. Richard W. Wills,...

Mrs. Nellie Fay Revells

Mrs. Nellie Fay Revells

Apr 12, 2017

Mrs. Nellie Revells

Mrs. Nellie Revells of Lithia Springs, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

Funeral service for Mrs. Nellie Fay Revells will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 1:00PM at Flipper Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, 580 Atlanta Student Movement Boulevard, Southwest ...

Dr. Addie (Stabler)  Mitchell

Dr. Addie (Stabler) Mitchell

Apr 11, 2017

Dr. Addie Stabler Mitchell

Addie Stabler Mitchell, Ph.D., retired Professor of English and Director of the Reading Center at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia from 1954-1987, was born on May 22, 1918, and transitioned to her heavenly reward on Holy Tuesday, April 11, 2017.

The immediate family...

Dr. David Frederick Dorsey, Jr.

Dr. David Frederick Dorsey, Jr.

Apr 8, 2017

Dr. David Frederick Dorsey, Jr.

David F. Dorsey, Jr. was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 30, 1934 and died on April

8, 2017 of complications of dementia. Dr. Dorsey was an academician for most of his life,

beginning as an Instructor/Assistant Professor of Classics at Howard University in Washington,

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Dr. Cason L. Hill

Dr. Cason L. Hill

Apr 8, 2017

Dr. Cason L. Hill

Dr. Cason Louis Hill, 84 died in his Atlanta home on Saturday, April 8, 2017 after battling a terminal illness. He leaves behind his wife Virginia (Wilson) Hill of 62 years; his son, Alan Patrick Hill  and his wife, Melinda Mayfield Hill; his sons, Ronald Hill, Derek...

Mrs. Dorris Elizabeth (Johnson)  Johnson

Mrs. Dorris Elizabeth (Johnson) Johnson

Apr 5, 2017

Mrs. Dorris Elizabeth Johnson

Mrs. Dorris Elizabeth Johnson passed on April 5, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Fort Street Memorial United Methodist Church, 526 Boulevard, NE, with Dr. Joseph L. Crawford, Sr., Senior Pastor, officiating.  Interment, Lincoln Cemetery.  Her remains will be placed in state...

Mrs. Grace Whatley Hinds

Mrs. Grace Whatley Hinds

Apr 1, 2017

Mrs. Grace Whatley Hinds

Mrs. Grace Whatley Hinds of Atlanta, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the age of 99.  Grace was born on February 26, 1918, the third child of Plemon Leon Whatley, Sr. and Mattie Jo Settles Whatley of Milner, Georgia in Pike County. Grace had an...

Mr. Lee N. Murphy, Jr.

Mr. Lee N. Murphy, Jr.

Mar 31, 2017

Mr. Lee N. Murphy, Jr.

Mr. Lee N. Murphy, Jr. passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017.

Memorial Services for Lee N. Murphy, Jr. will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:00PM at Providence Missionary Baptist Church, 2295 Benjamin E. Mays Dr., Southwest, with Dr....

Mrs. Maggie (Barlow)  Williams

Mrs. Maggie (Barlow) Williams

Mar 29, 2017

Mrs. Maggie Barlow Williams

Mrs. Maggie Barlow Williams, widow of the late Reverend Julius C. Williams passed away on Wednesday, March 29,2017.  Memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 12 noon at Flipper Temple AME Church, 580 Student Movement Boulevard, SW (Fair St., SW) with Rev. Gregory...

Mrs. Carmen Jarvis

Mrs. Carmen Jarvis

Mar 29, 2017

Mrs. Carmen Jarvis

Mrs. Carmen Jarvis passed away in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, March 29, 2017.

The Celebration of the Life of Mrs. Carmen Jarvis will be held on Sunday, April 9, 2017  at 3:00PM at First Congregational Church, 105 Courtland Street, Northeast. Her remains will be...

Mrs. Blanche Coombs Shropshire

Mrs. Blanche Coombs Shropshire

Mar 26, 2017

Blanche Coombs Shropshire

Blanche Coombs Shropshire, 88, of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of East Point, GA and Williamsville, NY, died on March 26, 2017.

She is predeceased by her husband, (Dr.) LeRoy Shropshire and is survived by her daughter, Karen Yancey (and her husband Michael, and sons Michael...

Eugeny E. (Hutchinson)  Malliet

Eugeny E. (Hutchinson) Malliet

Mar 25, 2017

Eugeny E. Malliet passed away in Decatur, Georgia on Saturday, March 25, 2017.

The Celebration of Life for Eugeny E. Malliet will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 11:00AM in the chapel of Carl M. Williams Funeral Directors, Inc., 492 Larkin Street, Southwest with Reverend Troy Sanders, pastor of Rehoboth Fellowship...

Mrs. Bernice Elaine (Kinsey)  Ford

Mrs. Bernice Elaine (Kinsey) Ford

Mar 10, 2017

Mrs. Bernice Elaine Ford

Mrs. Bernice Elaine Ford passed March 10, 2017.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:00AM at our chapel with Reverend Carlton Johnson, officiating.

The family will receive friends Friday,...

Mr. Charles Richard Ricks

Mr. Charles Richard Ricks

Mar 9, 2017

Mr. Charles Richard Ricks

Mr. Charles Richard Ricks of Atlanta, passed March 9, 2017.  Memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 12 noon at Wheat Street Baptist Church, 359 Auburn Ave., NE, Rev. Ralph B. Watkins, Interim Pastor, Rev. J. Leon Hogan, officiating.  Survivors are his wife, Bendolyn (Peaches) Handspike Ricks;...

Mrs. Gloria Grace Allain

Mrs. Gloria Grace Allain

Mar 4, 2017

Mrs. Gloria Grace Allain

Mrs. Gloria Allain passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at The Woodlands at Furman in Greenville, SC.

Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church, 551 Harwell Rd., NW, Atlanta,...

Mr. Mayce Robinson

Mr. Mayce Robinson

Feb 26, 2017

Mr. Mayce Robinson

Mr. Mayce Robinson of Atlanta passed February 26, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Shaw Temple AME Zion Church, 775 Hurt Rd., SW, Smyrna, GA. with Rev. Eldren D. Morrison Pastor, officiating.  Interment, Greenwood Cemetery.  The remains will be placed instate at the...

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