OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Bobbette Zollinger Parsons

Bobbette Zollinger Parsons

Feb 23, 2019

Bobbette Zollinger Parsons (78) of Conyers, GA, late of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, died peacefully early in the morning of February 23, 2019 at the Emory University Hospital inpatient Hospice Unit in Decatur, GA. She was born in Wilkinsburg, PA on May 24, 1940, the oldest child of the late Robert William Zollinger and the former Betty Beatrice Benkert. She...

Thomas Darrell Lavender

Thomas Darrell Lavender

Feb 23, 2019

Thomas Darrell Lavender, age 79, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away on Saturday February 23, 2019.

Tom had a 32 year career in plastics sales. He retired from Sabic Polymershapes in March 2016. He was very well liked and respected throughout the plastics industry.

He loved music and art. In his younger years, he played guitar, bass, banjo, mandolin, and...

Harry Irvin Goldben

Harry Irvin Goldben

Feb 20, 2019

Harry Irvin Goldben, 85, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at his home in Watkinsville, Georgia surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 9, 1933 in Cairo, Illinois to Ruth Ringol and Isadore Goldben.

Dr. Goldben was a graduate of Optometry school in Memphis, Tennessee and long time practicing Optometrist in Atlanta and Athens, Georgia. He...

Joseph Ester Tillirson, Jr.

Joseph Ester Tillirson, Jr.

Feb 18, 2019

Joseph Ester Tillirson Jr, “Mr. T.”, 75, died late Sunday, February 17, from complications due to Parkinson’s Disease. He was preceded in death by his mother, Inez Humphries Tillirson, his brother Ed Tillirson, and his father Joe Tillirson Sr; he is survived by his wife of almost 21 years, Judith Hawkins-Tillirson, and his brother, Daniel Tillirson. Per his request, there...

Jane Eagar Lamkin

Jane Eagar Lamkin

Feb 11, 2019

Jane Eagar Lamkin was the only child of Henry Harrison Eagar Jr. and Jen Henry Eagar. She was born in 1937 in Chattanooga, Tn and grew up on Lookout Mt, Ga. Her education included graduating from Girls Preparatory School in Chattanooga, and then the University of Georgia with a BA in English in 1959. While at UGA, Jane was a...

Katharine Zeigler Jones

Katharine Zeigler Jones

Feb 11, 2019

JONES, Katharine Zeigler passed away February 11 at age 83. She was loved dearly by her family and many friends and will be missed every day. One of three children, she was born December 5, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Katharine grew up in Jacksonville, Florida where she met her future husband in the 10th grade. She attended Queens College and...

Suzanne Renee Martin

Suzanne Renee Martin

Feb 10, 2019

Suzanne Renee Martin aka Suzie, Sunshine

DOB July 5th, 1957 DOD February 10th, 2019

Preceded in death by father, Clarence Martin and brother, William Martin.

Survivors: mother, Mauricette Martin; fiance, David Worthington; sister, Cynthia; sons, Shaun Braswell and Terry Martin; daughter Noelle Braswell; grandchildren; nieces and nephews

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