OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

George Mcwhorter Nash

George Mcwhorter Nash

Nov 2, 2016

George M. Nash, age 87 of Stone Mountain, GA., passed away on November 2, 2016. The funeral service will be held on November 13, 2016 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church, 1722 Oak Grove Road, Decatur GA. A visitation will be held at 2:30pm, followed by the service at 3:00pm. In lieu of flowers, make a donation to the Oak...

Clyde A. Pruitt

Clyde A. Pruitt

Oct 25, 2016

Clyde A. Pruit, Jr., a long time resident of East Cobb and Buckhead was born on March 27, 1927 to C.A. and Alma Doss Pruitt in Notasulga, Alabama. He served three years in the Army and was able to receive a Bachelor of Interior Design from Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn University in 1950. He worked for the Wright Company until...

Birdel F. Jackson, Jr.

Birdel F. Jackson, Jr.

Oct 23, 2016

Birdel F. Jackson, Jr. was born September 23, 1924. In 1929 Birdel Jr. attended La Rose Elementary Thru 8th grade and then to Booker T. Washington High School where he graduated in June 1942.In September, 1942 he enrolled at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, as an agriculture major. Birdel Jr. enrolled in a welding course to work in the shipyards during WWII....

Tiffany Lynn Jarrin

Tiffany Lynn Jarrin

Oct 19, 2016

Tiffany Alexander Jarrin, age 46, of Flowery Branch, went into the arms of the Lord on October 19, 2016. She fought a courageous battle with cancer. She was a devoted wife, caring mother, loving daughter, sister and aunt. She is survived by her: mother, Judith Alexander of Flowery Branch, GA; father, Colonel John D. Alexander Gail of Sarasota, FL; husband,...

Virginia Davis Howarth

Virginia Davis Howarth

Oct 17, 2016

Virginia Davis Howarth, 95, was called home to her Lord and Savior on October 17, to join her husband Dick, her mother Mabel, and brother Preston. Ginny’s kindness knew no boundaries. She made friends easily and kept them for life. She loved big band music, gardening, trivia, and bridge. Despite losing her sight later in life, she saw humor in...

Raymond Fenwick Fleet, Jr.

Raymond Fenwick Fleet, Jr.

Oct 16, 2016

Raymond F. Fleet, Jr., age 91, of Atlanta, GA, passed away peacefully on Sunday Oct. 16, 2016. Ray grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts, and graduated from Marblehead High School and Boston University. He served in the US Army in Europe during WWII and was awarded The Purple Heart. He is a retiree from Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and was a...

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