Obituaries

Jan 27, 2016

Mr. Derrick Maurice Abrams, Sr.

Mr. Derrick Maurice Abrams, Sr. of Dacula, GA passed Janusry 27, 2016 at Emory University Hospital.  His remains were carried to Small's Mortuary 950 South Broad St., Mobile, Alabama 36605 for funeral and interment.

Jan 26, 2016

Mr. Jesse Cheatham

Mr. Jesse Cheatham of Austell, GA passed January 26, 2016.  His remains were sent to Cedar Hill Funeral Home, 4111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suiteland, Maryland 20746 for funeral and interment.

Jan 25, 2016

Mrs. Karen Jeanette Frone

Mrs. Karen Jeanette Frone, wife of Mr. Vadis Frone, Sr., passed January 25, 2016 at Emory University Hospital.  Her remains were sent to William-Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, SC for funeral and interment.

Jan 20, 2016

Dr. Rufus Augustus Nichols

Dr. Rufus Augustus Nichols, MD of Lithonia, GA passed January 20, 2016 at Emory University Hospital.  His body was carried to Elcock Funeral Home, 130-02 Liberty Avenue, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419, (718)845-7408.

Jan 13, 2016

Deonta Rashond "Tay"  Brownlee-Evans

Mr. Deonta Rashond Brownlee- Evans passed away in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 1 pm at Trinity Anglican Church, 2270 Defoors Hills Rd., NW, Rev. Drew Hendley, officiating.  Interment, Chestnut Hills Cemetery.  The body will be...

Jan 6, 2016

Mr. Thomas Smith

Mr. Thomas Smith of Columbus, GA passed January 6, 2016. His remais were carried to Hargett Funeral Service,905 East Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 for funeral and interment.

Jan 6, 2016

Mr. Steneyale Jackson of Atlanta passed January 6, 2016. The viewing will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at our chapel from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. with cremation to follow.

Jan 3, 2016

Mr. Kelvin Evans

Mr. Kelvin Evans of Atlanta, passed January 3, 2016.  His remains were fowarded to Serenity Chapel Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1714 Avenue F, Birmingham, Alabama 35218, for funeral and interment.

Jan 2, 2016

Mr. Willie McNeal

Mr. Willie McNeal of Fairburn, GA passed January 2, 2016.  The remains were fowarded to Wiggins-Knipp Funeral Home, 524 Capitol St., Vallejo, California 94590 for funeral and interment.

Jan 2, 2016

Mr. Maurice Shackelford

Mr. Maurice Shackelford of Atlanta died on January 2, 2016.  The remains were cremated and carried to Philadelphia, PA for a memorial service.  He is survived his wife, Beverly Hunter Shackelford; sister, Darlene Shackelford and a host of other relativcs and friends.

Jan 1, 2016

Mr. Wilson Vaught

Mr. Wilson Vaught of 3065 Rex Road, Rex, GA passed January 1, 2016.  His remains were fowarded to McKiever's Funeral Home, 1408 Racepath Avenue, Conway, SC 29526 for funeral and interment.

Dec 28, 2015

Mattie R. Doanes

Mrs. Mattie R. Doanes of Atlanta, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015.

Funeral service for Mrs. Mattie R. Doanes will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 12:00Noon at The Cathedral Of Faith Church of God In Christ, 1137 Avon Avenue, Southwest...

Dec 21, 2015

Dawud K. Rasheed

Mr. Dawud K. Rasheed of Atlanta, passed away on December 21, 2015.

The Memorial Service for Mr. Dawud K. Rasheed will be held on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 11:00AM at The Buddhist Center, 421 17th Street, Atlanta, Georgia.

Dec 19, 2015

Ms. Marjorie E. Wilson

Ms. Marjorie E. Wilson of Atlanta, passed December 19, 2015.

Funeral services for Ms. Marjorie E. Wilson will be held on Monday, December 28, 2015 at 11:00AM at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, 200 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, Southwest, Atlanta, Reverend Eric Hurst, Pastor,...

Dec 19, 2015

Dr. Ozell Sutton

Dr. Ozell Sutton, Civil Rights pioneer, 90, of Atlanta, died Saturday, December 19, 2015.

The Funeral Service for Dr. Ozell Sutton will be held on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 11:00AM at Cascade United Methodist Church, 3144 Cascade Raod, Atlanta, the Reverend Lawrence L. Young, Pastor...

Dec 13, 2015

Mrs. Maria Mercedes Concil

Mrs. Maria Mercedes Concil of Covington, GA passed December 13, 2015.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Dec 13, 2015

Ms. Cathlean Dickson

Ms. Cathlean Dickson of Lithonia, GA passed December 13, 2015.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Dec 7, 2015

Mrs. Violet McDowell Cox

Mrs. Violet McDowell Cox of Atlanta passed December 7, 2015.  Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church, 534 Fairburn Rd., NW with Rev. Gregory Sutton, pastor, officiating.  Interment, Westview Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in state at...

Dec 3, 2015

Mrs. Elizabeth Florence Boler

Mrs. Elizabeth Florence Boler of Atlanta, formerly of Flint, Michigan passed away on December 3, 2015.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 1:00PM at The Church of Incarnation Episcopal Church, 2407 Cascade Road, Southwest, with Reverend Lynne Washington, Priest in...

Nov 26, 2015

Mrs. Pearl Derokey

Mrs. Pearl Carruth Derokey of Atlanta passed November 26, 2015.

A Memorial Service was held on Monday, November 30, 2015 at 11:00AM at Saint Anthony of Pauda Catholic Church, 938 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard, Southwest with Father Victor Galier, officiating.