OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Rodger Starling Hasty

Rodger Starling Hasty

Apr 7, 2017

Dacula-Rodger Starling Hasty, 82, died Friday, April 7, 2017. Rodger was born November 21,1934 in Detroit, MI where he grew up. He served in the United States Army Special Forces from 1954-1957. He married DeEtte Kissane on April 21st,1962 in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan. Together they raised 2 children. Rodger was self-employed until he retired. They have resided in Dacula...

Janet P. Parker

Janet P. Parker

Apr 7, 2017

Janet Pritchett Skinner Parker, 73, of McDonough, GA passed away on April 7, 2017 in Stockbridge, Georgia.  She was born July 2, 1943 in Eureka, Texas.

She is survived by her husband Hoyt Parker, son Clay Skinner of Indiana, daughter and son in law Sherry and Steven Crown of Stockbridge, GA, and Rockford Parker of McDonough, GA, sisters Rosa Coley...

Robert Warner Purcell

Robert Warner Purcell

Mar 28, 2017

Robert Warner Purcell (Bob) went to be with the Lord on March 28th, 2017.  Born on April 22, 1944, Bob was married to the love of his life, Katie Royal Purcell, for 50 years.  Bob and Katie have lived in Newnan for the past 11 years and are members of Southside Church.  Bob ran cross country and track at Georgia...

Howard Francis Livingston

Howard Francis Livingston

Mar 27, 2017

Howard Livingston passed away on March 27th at age 89.  Born in 1927, he was married to Lois Livingston for 57 years until her death in 2007.  His passionate and engaging life generated a wealth of stories, all told well. As a devoted English Professor at Pace University, “Doc” had a meaningful and lasting impact on many of his students...

Gene Richard Evans Sr.

Gene Richard Evans Sr.

Mar 26, 2017

 

Gene Richard Evans Sr., of Lilburn, Georgia passed away on March 26, 2017.

Gene was born August 9, 1928 in Shawano, Wisconsin to the late Roy R. Evans and the late Dulice A. Evans.  The family later moved to Green Bay, where Gene graduated from Green Bay West High School in 1946. He received his Bachelors degree from University...

Lola Mae Childers

Lola Mae Childers

Mar 23, 2017

Funeral services for Lola Mae Cochran Childers, age 85 of Fayetteville, will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 3:00 PM at Inman United Methodist Church, 151 Hills Bridge Rd, Fayetteville, GA with Reverend James Hanna officiating.

 

Mrs. Childers passed away March 23, 2017 at Doctor’s Hospice in Fayetteville, GA.

 

Born on July 4, 1931 in Banks...

Lucy W. Hamilton

Lucy W. Hamilton

Mar 23, 2017

HAMILTON, Lucy Warren, Covington, GA died March 23, 2017.  Lucy was born July 30, 1931 in Rome, GA.  After graduating from Rome Girls High, she married Jim Hamilton and after his service in the United States Navy they settled in Stone Mountain, GA and raised their three sons.  Lu never met a stranger and always gave to those in need. ...

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