OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Robert Oran Brooks

Robert Oran Brooks

Apr 21, 2017

Bob Brooks passed away peacefully on April 21st, 2017.  He was 91 years old.   Bob was born in Nebraska, and grew up in Mango, Florida outside of Tampa.   He was a Navy veteran and graduated from The University of Florida in 1948, where he participated in Track, Basketball, Student Government, Blue Key and was a proud member of Phi Delta...

Ozie Belle King

Ozie Belle King

Apr 21, 2017

Ms. Ozie Belle King was born on June 16, 1954 to the late Ozie Belle King and Remus King Sr. Ozie entered eternal rest on Friday, April 21, 2017 at 3:00 am with her beloved son, Shawn, by her side. 

Ozie Belle King had a host of adopted sisters, daughters, and grandkids, she enjoyed abundantly communicating and being a...

Mary Diane Skinner

Mary Diane Skinner

Apr 20, 2017

Mary Diane Skinner, 79 Diane Skinner passed peacefully in her sleep on April 20, 2017. Diane was born on April 18, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of Frank Upchurch and Mae Reuter Unchurch. Diane was a free spirit with a love for adventure, spontaneity, and fun. She loved spending time in the sun at the beach, camping, gardening,...

Lilah M. Howell

Lilah M. Howell

Apr 20, 2017

Memorial services for Lilah Howell, 79, a resident of Atlanta, Georgia will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 8, 2017 at Smyrna First United Methodist Church, 1315 Concord Road SE, Smyrna, Georgia. The family will greet friends at a reception after the memorial service. The Burial will be held on May 27, 2017 at 12 p.m. at Penn Center...

Mark Thomas Lew

Mark Thomas Lew

Apr 18, 2017

Mark Lew, 29, of Roswell Georgia passed away Tuesday morning April 18, 2017. Mark was the second child of David and Leslie Lew and the brother of Kam Lew. Mark was compassionate and generous without judgment. A celebration of life service for Mark will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday April 26th at St. Andrew Catholic Church located at...

Charlotte Pugh Ellithorp

Charlotte Pugh Ellithorp

Apr 18, 2017

Dr. Charlotte Pugh Ellithorp passed away April 18, 2017 at the age of 92. “Chuckie”/“Nana” the daughter of Myrtle Crawford and William Pugh spent her youth in Philadelphia, PA. She was preceded in death by her brothers Richard and William Pugh. Her lifelong passion for education began at Friends’ Central School, then to Mount Holyoke College graduating in 1946. Her...

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