OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Anthony Mitchel Pinto

Anthony Mitchel Pinto

Mar 5, 2023

Anthony “Tony” Mitchel Pinto passed from this world into the next on March 5th 2023, after a courageous and extensive battle against esophageal cancer. In his typical feisty fashion, he overcame a prognosis in January 2020 of only weeks to live, surviving more than three additional years.

Tony was born on September 28, 1940 to Clara Pinto née Grimaldi and...

Walter Houghton Bishop

Walter Houghton Bishop

Mar 3, 2023

Walter Houghton Bishop was born November 17, 1928, in Atlanta, Georgia, the fourth of six children born to John Olin Bishop and Florrie Jeanne Perdue Bishop. He was named after an uncle, Walter Blount McClellan, and after the evangelist, William Henry Houghton, who at the time of Walter’s birth was serving as the pastor at the Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta.

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Joseph Ernest Monti

Joseph Ernest Monti

Mar 1, 2023

Joseph Ernest Monti died March 1 after a long battle with Covid pneumonia, with his wife and son by his side. He was 79.

Joe was born on March 23, 1943, in Birmingham to Henry Monti and Josephine Ferrari Monti. He attended John Carroll High School, then St. Mary’s College in Kentucky, and Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans....

Donald Waid Gregg

Donald Waid Gregg

Feb 27, 2023

DONALD WAID GREGG was born in Birmingham, AL, on January 6, 1943, and died in Atlanta on February 27, 2023.

In the intervening years, he grew into a man of clever good humor, discerning intellectual appetite and remarkable self-awareness. Combining these qualities with earnest faith and deep love, he was a remarkably good friend and a lasting influence in...

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