OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Patrick Edward Dougherty

Patrick Edward Dougherty

Jan 22, 2016

Patrick Edward Dougherty, 66, died Friday, January 22 at home, surrounded by love, after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born March 17, 1949 in Coronado, CA to Jane Dibble Dougherty and Joseph E Dougherty. As a navy family, they moved often and his early years were spent in Norfolk, VA, Annapolis, MD, Swarthmore, PA and finally...

Ardis Childs Baker

Ardis Childs Baker

Jan 21, 2016

Ardis Childs Baker, 89, of Dunwoody, Ga. passed away peacefully on January 21, 2016 with her family by her side. Ardis was the beloved wife of almost 64 years to Fred Allen Baker, Jr. also of Dunwoody. In addition to her husband, Ardis is survived by two daughters: Miriam Rob Beecher of Manassas, Va and Anne Joel Swartout of Suwanee,...

Marjorie Bussjager Smith

Marjorie Bussjager Smith

Jan 19, 2016

Marjorie “Marge” Smith, 73 years, passed away quietly on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. She passed away in her home surrounded by family whom she loved dearly. She was a resident of the East Cobb community for over 40 years.

She was born in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, to Pauline & George Gwaldo. She is preceded in death by her parents...

John Durwood Lumpkin

John Durwood Lumpkin

Jan 18, 2016

John Durwood Lumpkin of Morrow, GA, died on January 18, 2016. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at First Baptist Church of Morrow. Durwood was born in Gadsden, AL in 1937. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 37 years, Janice Kay Lumpkin, his parents, Floy and Clarence Lumpkin, and...

Jasiel Anne Stodola

Jasiel Anne Stodola

Jan 15, 2016

Jasiel Anne Andrews Stodola OB

Cedar Rapids

Jay was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Sept. 15, 1926. She was the oldest daughter born to Anna and Fred S. Andrews, who preceded her in death. Her brother, Fred A. Andrews; and son, Martin S. Stodola, also died previously.

Jay was baptized in Van Horne, Iowa, in 1926 and confirmed at...

William Frederick Freeborn

William Frederick Freeborn

Jan 14, 2016

William F. Freeborn , 71, passed away Jan.14, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Elbridge and Katharine Freeborn. He is survived by his brother Elbridge Ashville N.C.sister Kate Spier Gene Newnan, Ga. Several nephews and nieces. The family would like to thank Barbara Scott for all that she did for Bill. Graveside service Jan.25 Monday at 11:00...

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