OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Joyce Elaine Teems

Joyce Elaine Teems

Oct 3, 2018

Joyce Elaine Harvey Teems, 91, of Dacula, GA and formerly of Morrow, GA died October 3, 2018. Mrs. Teems was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Teems and children Cathy Jill Teems and Mark Teems. She is survived by daughters, Connie Cabe, Karen Evans and Suzie Shealey; 6 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be...

Elizabeth Aline Simpson

Elizabeth Aline Simpson

Sep 30, 2018

Aline Simpson, a long-time preschool teacher in Stone Mountain and Decatur, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, at Hospice Atlanta Center. She was 60.

She had been diagnosed with ALS in October 2017.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at A. S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home, 2773 North Decatur Road, Decatur. The family will...

John Merton Dennisson

John Merton Dennisson

Sep 25, 2018

John Merton Dennisson of Berkeley Lake, GA, died on September 25, 2018. John was born March 9, 1943 in Atlanta. He grew up in Sandy Springs, graduated from Sandy Springs High School and Southern Tech. Then he served 4 years in the Air Force.

John lived 30 years in West Palm Beach, FL. Then moved back to Berkeley Lake to...

Joseph Choate League, Jr.

Joseph Choate League, Jr.

Sep 24, 2018

Joseph Choate League, Jr. (Joe) was born on July 17, 1944, in Laredo, TX, and passed away peacefully on September 24, 2018, at home in Atlanta. He will be remembered by his family and friends for his adoring devotion to his loved ones, his strength of character, and his infectious laughter.

The oldest child of the late Joseph Choate...

William Gordon Vining

William Gordon Vining

Sep 23, 2018

Gordon Vining (William Gordon Vining), 92, passed September 23rd, 2018. Born in 1926, Gordon grew up in and around Atlanta. Graced with a wonderful tenor voice, he met the girl he would eventually marry, Mary Bess “Becky” Tallant, while singing in a gospel quartet. They dated through high school and married in 1945. They had 3 children, Cheryl Howe Stricker,...

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