OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

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...

Cathleen Mary Donaghy

Cathleen Mary Donaghy

Jan 9, 2016

Cathleen Mary Draser Donaghy 57, passed away after a long struggle with Breast Cancer on January 9, 2016 in Atlanta, GA. She was born on February 28, 1958 in Queens, NY. In 1985 she married John Donaghy, separating in 2012. Together they raised their two children, Jessica and Jonathan. Cathie was a beautiful, funny, and caring woman. A Registered Nurse,...

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