OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

John Rumsey Crenshaw

John Rumsey Crenshaw

Jan 27, 2019

John Rumsey Crenshaw was born March 23, 1935 in Clinton, TN and passed away on January 27, 2019 in Atlanta, GA.

John was proceeded in death by his parents Archibald Douglas and Mabel Hill Dumas Crenshaw of Clinton, TN, Brother A. D. Crenshaw Jr, Clinton, TN, sister Anne Crenshaw Blanton, High Springs, FL and bother in law Edward O....

Kenneth Neil Jordan

Kenneth Neil Jordan

Jan 24, 2019

Kenneth Neil Jordan died January 24, 2019, at Regency House retirement community in Decatur, following a long illness. He was 79. An accomplished painter, writer and make-up artist, he was also a walking encyclopedia of cinema history and an avid book collector. As a youth, he appeared on local television as a puppeteer. He was born September 3, 1939, in...

Priscilla Ellis Barnett

Priscilla Ellis Barnett

Jan 23, 2019

Priscilla Barnett of Tucker, GA passed away on January 23, 2019 at her daughter’s house in Snellville GA. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Millie Ellis, her sister Mary Jim Keel (Polly) and her beloved husband, James Barnett. She is survived by her favorite children, Howard Barnett and Karen Pirkle, her son in law Brian Pirkle,...

Christina White James

Christina White James

Jan 20, 2019

Christina White James died peacefully on January 22, 2019. She was born in Princeton, W.VA on May 3, 1930, and raised in Morganton, NC, by her mother and stepfather, the late Maxine and Robey Claywell. She met the love of her life, W. Scott James, Jr., dur-ing their first week at Duke University, and wed after their graduation in 1953....

Marguerite Sylvia Moore

Marguerite Sylvia Moore

Jan 16, 2019

Marguerite Sylvia Hardeman Moore, 94, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Mrs. Moore was the oldest of nine children born to Sarah Lucille Maroney Hardeman and Scrub Wilson Hardeman, Sr. in Atlanta, Georgia. She was of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Moore grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, attended Cascade Heights School and worked for Western Union Telegraph Company during World...

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