OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Reuben Mastin Berry Jr.

Reuben Mastin Berry Jr.

May 25, 2016

Reuben M. Berry Jr. peacefully passed away May 25, 2016 at his residence in Atlanta, GA, where he lived with his wife, Geneva Berry of 70 years. Reuben was a native Atlantan. He attended Boys High School and was a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology. Reuben served in the Infantry in WWII as a Second Lieutenant in the European...

Merle Smith Simpkins

Merle Smith Simpkins

May 21, 2016

Merle Smith Simpkins passed away on May 21, 2016 due to complications following cancer. He was 82.

Merle is survived by his wife Buna Johnson; daughter Cindy Simpkins Holeva and son-in-law Dan Holeva of Woodstock, GA; daughter Sandra Simpkins Tersegno and son-in-law Vincent Tersegno of Rochester, NY; and one granddaughter, Erin Tersegno of Rochester, NY.

Merle was born on August...

Judi R. Gallagher

Judi R. Gallagher

May 21, 2016

Judi Gallagher 71 of Longboat Key, Florida and Brookhaven, Georgia died May 21 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. At the time of her passing, Judi was at home and surrounded by family.

Judi is preceded in death by her father, Carl Rosa of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and mother, Eva Cuda of Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by her...

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