Obituaries

Jan 10, 2014

Vernyce M. Jenrette

Mrs. Vernyce M. Jenrette, wife of Judge Isaac Jenrette, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Celebration of Life for Mrs. Vernyce M. Jenrette will be held on Friday, January 17, 2014 at 11:00AM at Friendship Baptist Church, 437 Mitchell Street, Southwest, Atlanta, Georgia.  Interment,...

Jan 9, 2014

Troy Lee Humber

Mr. Troy Lee Humber of College Park, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014.

His remains were forwarded to Brooks Sterling and Garrett Funeral Directors, Inc., 302 North Ross Street, Tyler, Texas 75702, (903) 592-0886.

Jan 4, 2014

Dr. Joseph Watson Williams, MD

Dr. Joseph Watson Williams was born December 27, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia.  He was the youngest of three sons born to the late Dr. Edward B. Williams and the late Beatrice McGhee Williams. Joseph accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Friendship Baptist Church.  Joseph received his primary education at...

Dec 24, 2013

Willis Laurence James

Mr. Willis Laurence James, Jr., age 79, of Decatur, GA, was born in Selma, Alabama on June 6, 1934, to the late Willis Laurence James, Sr., and Theodora Fisher James, two years after the birth of his only sibling, Minnie Rose (James) Richardson. On December 24, 2013, he transitioned peacefully...

Dec 24, 2013

Verna James Henderson

Mrs. Verna James Henderson of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013.

Funeral service for Mrs. Verna James Henderson will be held Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at 12 noon at Radcliffe Presbyterian Church, 286 Hamilton E. Holmes Dr., NW with Rev. Dr. Andrew Stephens,...

Dec 21, 2013

Phyllis Gail Rogers

Phyllis Gail Rogers was born on May 5, 1943, the second of three children of Rita House Rogers and Julian Emory Rogers of Atlanta.

She grew up in the family home on Ashby Grove S.W., always surrounded by relatives and close friends. Phyllis attended E. R. Carter Elementary School...

Dec 13, 2013

David Anthony Myers

Mr. David Anthony Myers of Avondale Estates, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013.

The Funeral Service for Mr. David Anthony Myers will be held on Friday, December 20, 2013 at 1:00PM at Friendship Baptist Church, 437 Mitchell Street, Southwest with Reverend Dr. Emmanuel L. McCall, Sr., Interim...

Dec 8, 2013

Ms. Joyce Ricks Drayton of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013 in Riverside, California. Funeral service for Mrs. Gloria Joyce Ricks Drayton will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11 am at Radcliffe Presbyterian Church, 286 Hamilton E. Holmes Dr., NW with the Rev. Dr. Andrew L. Stephens, Jr., Pastor, officiating. Interment, Westview Cemetery. The...

Dec 6, 2013

Kenneth Wynn

A Homegoing Celebration in Tribute to the Life of Mr. Kenneth Taylor Wynn will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 11:00AM at Friendship Baptist Church of Atlanta, 437 Mitchell Street, Southwest, Atlanta, Georgia, Reverend Dr. Emmanuel McCall, Interim Pastor. Interment, Lincoln Cemetery. His remains will be placed in state at the...

Dec 4, 2013

Tyree Warner Whitney

Mr. Tyree Warner Whitney of 5440 Red Berry Lane, Southwest, Atlanta, Georgia passed away on December 4, 2013.

Mr. Tyree Warner Whitney was born to Augustus and Marion Whitney on December 17, 1947 in Atlanta, Ga. At the age of 13, he was baptized at Antioch Baptist...

Dec 1, 2013

Ms. Addie Fitzpatrick, a resident of  A.G. Rhodes Health & Rehab Center, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013. Funeral service will be held on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 11 am at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, 200 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd., SW with the Rev. Eric Hurst, pastor, officiating.  Interment, Westview Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in state...

Nov 26, 2013

Ms. Julia Ellen Wilson of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. Her remains will be transported to Dickerson Mortuary in Charleston, South Carolina for funeral and interment.

Nov 24, 2013

Ms. Darlene Goudlock of Riverdale, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013. Celebration of Life Services for Ms. Darlene H. Goudlock will be held Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM at St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church, 305 W Campbellton Street, Fairburn, Georgia, Reverend Dr. B. A. Hart, Pastor, officiating. Her remains will be placed in state at...

Nov 23, 2013

Mrs. Janie Goudlock of Riverdale, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013. Celebration of Life Services for Mrs. Janie M. Goudlock will be held Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM at St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church, 305 W Campbellton Street, Fairburn, Georgia, Reverend Dr. B. A. Hart, Pastor, officiating. Her remains will be placed in state at the...

Nov 23, 2013

Mrs. Mamie Counts Dowling, 88, of 560 Saint Charles Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia, formerly of 196 Butler Street, Denmark, South Carolina passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Westminister Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Atlanta. The funeral service will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Union Baptist Church, Bamberg, South Carolina with the Reverend B....

Nov 17, 2013

Mrs. Hattie Ray Davis passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013. Her funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced at a later date.

Nov 10, 2013

Mrs. Cottice King of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013. Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Cottice K. King will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 12:00Noon at Pentecostal Temple Church of God In Christ, 156 Howell Drive, Southwest, Atlanta, Georgia. Her remains will be placed in state at 11:00AM. Friends are requested to assemble at the...

Nov 7, 2013

Ms. Marian Louise Baker of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013.

Homegoing services for Ms. Marian Louise Baker will be held on Friday, November 15, 2013, at 12:00Noon at Hoosier Memorial United Methodist Church, 2545 Benjamin E. Mays Drive, with Reverend Dr. Bernice W. Kirkland, officiating.

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Nov 3, 2013

Mrs. Mary G. Yates of Stockbridge, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2013. Her remains were forwarded to Hutchings Funeral Home, 536 New Street, Macon, Georgia for funeral and interment.

Oct 30, 2013

Mr. Raymond Perry Davis of Riverdale, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. His remains were forward to Anderson-Ragsdale Mortuary for service and interment. 5050 Federal Boulevard, San Diego, California 92102, 619-263-3141.