OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Hugh Key Marshall

Hugh Key Marshall

Aug 8, 2013

Hugh K. Marshall of Atlanta passed away Thursday at the age of 96. Born and reared in South Georgia, he traveled its railroads, hunted and fished its fields and streams, and was valedictorian of the Cordele High School class of 1933. After a cross-country trip with friends in a Model-T, and a visit to the Chicago World’s Fair, he came...

John Charles Speir Sr.

John Charles Speir Sr.

Aug 3, 2013

John Charles Speir, 94, residing at Cottage Landings, Carrollton, Ga., died Saturday, August 3. He is survived by daughters, Carol Bob Keller, Margaret Larry Smith, Patricia Bob Townley and son John C Vickie Speir Jr., 11 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren; 2 sisters Catherine Carns and Jewel Young, and special friend Cecile Whiten. He was predeceased by...

James Edward O'Donnell

James Edward O'Donnell

Jul 28, 2013

James “JIM” Edward O’Donnell, 76, of El Paso Texas, passed in his sleep on July 28, 2013; while visiting his family in Atlanta Georgia. Jim had over 20 years of distinguished military service in the U.S. Army and Marines. He was also a civil servant for many years. Jim was Sir Knight of Assembly 1970 and member of St. Luke...

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