OBITUARIES

Mavis Martin Ankrim Houser, 97, of Marietta, Georgia passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025. She was born and raised in Kenmore, New York and was the last surviving child of seven children born to the late Henry and Maude Martin. In her late teens the family moved to Florida where she later met and married her first husband. They...

Joni Greene Russell passed away on February 7, 2025, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 66.

She is survived by sisters Janet Greene Celko (Dick Turnipseed), Dianne Greene (Bob Brown), and Cindy Greene, brother Jim Greene (Elizabeth), sister-in-law Shell Spatch (Al), nephews Matt Celko and James Greene, nieces Katie Greene and Shanna Walker (Nick), and great-nephews Cameron and...

1942 – 2024

 

Cesar “Abo” Berenguer of Decatur Georgia was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. He went to Heaven peacefully on February 23, 2024. Cesar was 81 years of age.

He is survived by his loving wife of almost 60 years, Carmen Castellanos Berenguer, and his three children: Cesar C. Berenguer, Jr (Dena); Carmen M. Berenguer (Dan) and...

Marion Otis Farmer, Jr. age 78, a native of Atlanta, GA. went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2023, after a long battle with brain cancer. 

He is survived by his wife, Emilie Cannon Farmer after 54 years of marriage and six children and eleven grandchildren. Survivors include family members, Michael Andrew Farmer, son and his wife,...

Alma Joyce Webb Harris, born in Athens, Tennessee, December 30, 1929, died August 26, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Vannie Henley Webb and Harlan Webb, sister Monteene Webb Ammons, brother, Jerry W. Webb of Athens, Tennessee, husband Robert C. Harris, and daughter Karenina Kay Harris. She is survived by three daughters and their husbands, Deborah...

Dennis Robert Wolfe passed away peacefully on Friday, April 29, 2022 in Atlanta, GA.

Dennis was born on July 8, 1955 in Bethlehem, PA, to Joseph M. and Marie M. Wolfe (nee Weber).

A graduate of Liberty High School, Bethlehem, PA, Dennis received his Bachelors Degree from Penn State University. Growing up he was a member of Bethany...

Jerold N. Appelbaum, 85, of Kennesaw, GA passed away October 8, 2020. Jerry was born March 19, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY. Jerry is survived by his wife of 38 years, Marge Fischer, and his sons Leigh Appelbaum of Hauppauge, NY, Brian and Wendy Appelbaum of Phoenix, AZ, and Mitchell and Wendy Appelbaum of Port Washington, WI. Jerry had four grandchildren,...

Harold Newton Grant 97, passed away peacefully on the evening of November 6, 2020 at the residence he and his wife shared in Silver Creek Georgia.

He was born on May 17, 1923 to Elmer and Lauri Grant of Kokomo, Indiana. Harold was the second eldest of his siblings: Henry, Francis and Bobby.

Harold was a faithful servant of God...

Michael Louis Stuckey of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020 at the age of 67 years old. He is survived by his mother, Sara Kay, wife, Mary Scott Stuckey, daughters Elizabeth Hodapp (Geoffrey), Erin Stuckey and grandsons Parker, Harrison and Logan Hodapp and brother, Robert Stuckey. He is preceded in death by his father, John Louis Stuckey,...

Joseph Bishop Crowe, a longtime Atlanta real estate broker and devoted husband, father and grandfather, died on June 4, 2021. He was 77.

A native of Cartersville, Georgia, Joe was born on Oct. 22, 1943 to Joseph Bradley Crowe and Laurene Bishop Crowe. A standout student, he came to Atlanta to attend the Georgia Institute of Technology, earning a degree...

The indomitable Stella Caffrey of Marietta, GA passed away, age 94, on July 2, 2022.

Stella was born in Northampton, England in 1927 to the flamboyant George Bradshaw and Maude Newcomen Bradshaw. She enjoyed a relatively privileged upbringing in pre-World War II England until the death of her father when she was 12, attending “public” school where she excelled...