OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Thomas David Hoard

Thomas David Hoard

Aug 2, 2015

Thomas David “Dave” Hoard, age 73, of Roswell, GA passed away peacefully Sunday, August 2nd. He was surrounded by his family. Dave was born December 28th, 1941 in Detroit, MI. After graduating from Creston High School in Grand Rapids he joined the US Army. In the Army, he met the love of his life, Linda. They dedicated themselves to his...

Paul Deddrick Mclarty

Paul Deddrick Mclarty

Aug 2, 2015

MCLARTY, Paul Dedrick McLarty, age 62, of Marietta, passed away August 2, 2015. Mr. McLarty was born on October 31, 1952 in Chamblee, Georgia. He was a loving brother, husband, father, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Jenelle McLarty, and his sister, Ms. Janet McDonald. He is survived by his wife of 44 years,...

Winston Ware Yancey

Winston Ware Yancey

Jul 31, 2015

Winston Ware Yancey, 86, died July 31, 2015 at Habersham Medical Center. Son of Karl and Carrie Yancey, Winston leaves three nephews–Marshall Yancey, Philip Yancey, John Yancey–and a niece, Elonie Yancey Cseszko of Australia, along with his sisters-in-law Mildred Yancey and Ernestine Yancey, and many close friends in the Morningside neighborhood of Atlanta.

Winston graduated from Boys High, achieved the...

Susanne Fair Jacobsen

Susanne Fair Jacobsen

Jul 29, 2015

Susanne Fair Batchelder Jacobsen, 52, of Buford, GA, passed away at Atlanta Medical Center on July 29, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Morris Batchelder, and is survived by her mother, Nancy; brother, Jeff; sister-in-law, Allison; niece, Brittney; and nephew, Austin. As Sue battled cancer over the last 4 years, her tenacious “will to live and to...

Joan M. Harrison

Joan M. Harrison

Jul 27, 2015

Joan M. Harrison passed away on July 27, 2015 in Decatur, GA. She was born September 30, 1939 in Tampa. Her father, Emmitt Arlington Moore, died when Joan was five. She was raised in Tampa by her mother, Nellie Brown Waller Moore, who passed away in 1960, two weeks before she met her husband William B. Harrison, Jr. Joan and...

Helen Theresa Schneider

Helen Theresa Schneider

Jul 26, 2015

Helen Teresa McCarthy Schneider, born in Lynn, MA on August 17, 1932, date of death July 26, 2015 in Gainesville, GA. Helen was preceded in death by her parents Charles “Charlie” and Helen McCarthy and her sister Priscilla A. McCarthy. Survivors are her husband Walter R. Schneider from Gainesville, GA, son David J. Schneider and wife Patricia from Gainesville, GA,...

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