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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.
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,
...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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Mrs. Eloise P. Burwell
Feb 24, 2017
Mrs. Eloise P. Burwell of Atlanta, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017.
The Celebration of Life for Mrs. Eloise P. Burwell will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 11:00AM at Martin Street Church of God, 148 Glenwood Avenue, Southeast.
Dr. Francis Douglass Davis, Sr.
Feb 23, 2017
Dr. Francis Douglass Davis
Dr. Francis Douglass Davis, Sr. of Stone Mountain, GA, passed February 23, 2017.
Memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 2,2017 at 11 a.m. at Providence Missionary Baptist Church, 2295 Benjamin E. Mays Dr., SW, Dr. Richard Wills, pastor of Friendship Baptist...
Mrs. Mildred ("Teen") Gilbert Howell
Feb 21, 2017
Mrs. Mildred "Teen"Â Gilbert Howell of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017.
Memorial service will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017 at 11:00AMÂ at Berean Seventh Day Adventist Church, 291 Hamilton E. Holmes Drive, Northwest, Pastor Frederick A. Russell, Lead Pastor, officiating.
She leaves to...
Mrs. Lottie H. Watkins
Feb 20, 2017
Mrs. Lottie H. Watkins
Mrs. Lottie H. Watkins of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017. The funeral service for Mrs. Lottie H. Watkins will be held on Monday, February 27, 2017 at 11:00AM at Providence Missionary Baptist Church, 2295 Benjamin E. Mays Drive, Southwest with Reverend Damon P....
Miss Karen Joyce Murphy
Feb 19, 2017
Miss Karen Joyce Murphy
Miss Karen Joyce Murphy of Decatur, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017.
Celebration of Life Service for Miss Karen Joyce Murphy, CWA Staff Representative, will be held Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1:00PM at Flipper Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, 580 Student Movement...
Mr. Foster C. Burroughs
Feb 15, 2017
Mr. Foster C. Burroughs
Mr. Foster C. Burroughs of Atlanta passed, February 15, 2017. His remains were cremated and there will be no further service.
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