OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Joseph "Joe" Peter Baglio

Joseph "Joe" Peter Baglio

Mar 31, 2025

Joseph (Joe) Peter Baglio, Ph.D., 85, of Atlanta, GA, passed away peacefully at his home on  March 31, 2025. Joe was born on December 4, 1939, in Brooklyn, NY to Mary & Anthony Baglio, Sr.

Dr. Baglio received his bachelor’s degree from Queens College, CUNY; masters from the University of Connecticut & doctorate in Counseling and Personnel Services from Kent...

Teresa Mary Mccamish

Teresa Mary Mccamish

Mar 26, 2025

In loving memory, Teresa (Teri) Mary McCamish, 66, of Dahlonega Ga, passed away on 26 March 2025.

Teri was born on 28 June 1958 to Arthur and Florence Remieka in Geneva OH. After Teri graduated from North High School, Eastlake, OH in 1976, she went on to study Criminal Justice at Rochester Institute of Technology.

After graduating with a degree...

Carolyn Robison Barlow

Carolyn Robison Barlow

Mar 24, 2025

Carolyn died March 24, 2025, at the age of 102. She was born in Barnwell, SC to John Douglas Robison and Drucilla Mary Peter Robison then moved with her parents to Columbia, SC when she was 2 years old. She graduated from Queens College in Charlotte, NC and later married Emmett Barlow on August 18, 1945. They moved to Atlanta...

Grace Wade Ernst

Grace Wade Ernst

Mar 23, 2025

Grace was born and raised on a farm in Salem Virginia. She had fond memories about her childhood and loved reminiscing. After several job transfers, she settled in Atlanta with her husband Jack and two children in 1964. Family was an important part of her life. She raised her children while being a homemaker and would often be a substitute ...

Donald Lee Dunagan

Donald Lee Dunagan

Mar 17, 2025

Donald L. Dunagan of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully March 17, 2025, due to complications from Lewy body dementia.  He was 89.  Don was born and raised in Atlanta where he met and married the love of his life, Elizabeth, who predeceased him after fifty-six years of marriage.  Don is survived by their three sons Dal (Elise), Damon (Cheryl), and...

Victor Michael Anthony

Victor Michael Anthony

Mar 16, 2025

Victor Michael Anthony, age 79, of Atlanta, passed March 16, 2025, due to complications from Progressive Parkinson’s Disease in Buford, Georgia.

Mike was born on April 23rd, 1945 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He was the first son of John Horace Anthony and Mildred Stidham Anthony, and was born while his father was stationed there during WWII. The family returned to...

Bernard John Maloney

Bernard John Maloney

Mar 5, 2025

Bernard John Maloney passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025 after a long battle with dementia. John was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, but his family soon moved to Warner Robins, Georgia where he spent his childhood. At seventeen, he moved to Atlanta to attend Georgia Tech, and stayed nearby, in Sandy Springs, for the rest of his life. He received...

Anne Warren Wood Armstrong

Anne Warren Wood Armstrong

Feb 25, 2025

Anne Warren Wood Armstrong passed away peacefully and in the company of family on February 25th, 2025. A longtime resident of Dunwoody, GA, Anne was born and raised in Newport News, VA. She married William Armstrong Sr. in 1952 after attending the Ringling School of Art in Sarasota FL. An accomplished artist in watercolors and oils, she specialized in pastoral...

Emory Blake Everette

Emory Blake Everette

Feb 19, 2025

Emory Blake Everette was born on April 13, 1936, in Atlanta, Georgia, as the second child of the late James Madison and Lettie Blake Everette. He was preceded in death by his eldest sister, Barbara Ann Cotton. Emory left this world peacefully on February 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and dedication.

Emory was a proud alumnus...

Lacy Buckmaster

Lacy Buckmaster

Feb 17, 2025

Admired for her musical talents, among others, Lacy Buckmaster was loved above all for her deeply kind nature. 

Eleanor Lacy Wright Buckmaster, longtime Atlanta, GA, resident, died February 17, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was 85 years old. Growing up in Crystal Springs, MS, Lacy was the eldest child of the late Romuel Wright and Eleanor Collins Wright. She...

Ellen Noblet Hamblin

Ellen Noblet Hamblin

Feb 9, 2025

Ellen Noblet Hamblin, 96 years, passed peacefully in her sleep in her Georgia home on Sunday morning February 9, 2025, after a short illness surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifelong Catholic and most recently a parishioner at St Francis of Assisi in Cartersville. 

She is survived by four daughters Shirley Bickell of Michigan, Patricia Cox of...

Gerhard Kleinen

Gerhard Kleinen

Feb 7, 2025

Gerhard Heinz Kleinen of Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at the age of 89, after a long battle with Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA). Gerhard led a long and interesting life. He was born on October 24, 1935, in Manilla, Philippines to German parents, Willy and Johanna (Horn) Kleinen. Gerhard and his younger sister, Helga, were raised...

Nancy Lee Barnhart

Nancy Lee Barnhart

Jan 28, 2025

Nancy Lee (Hoshall) Barnhart, 85, of Peachtree City, Georgia passed away peacefully on January 28, after a 7-year battle with dementia.  Nancy, or “Nan” as her family knew her, was born on November 14, 1939 in York, Pennsylvania. During her lifetime, she lived in Alexandria, Virginia and Brunswick, Georgia, and eventually settled in College Park, Georgia in the late 1960s...

Virginia Elizabeth Williams Hodges

Virginia Elizabeth Williams Hodges

Jan 28, 2025

Virginia Elizabeth Williams Hodges, ‘Ginny’ and ‘Nana’, 80, of Acworth, GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in the company of her loving family. Born January 16, 1945, in Cairo, GA, she was the third oldest child of the late Ira Williams and Sarah Williams (nee Marshall). She grew up in Cairo, alongside 12 brothers and sisters, and...

John Carlton Long

John Carlton Long

Jan 26, 2025

John Carlton Long, age 80, of Lagrange, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at WellStar Hospice of Lagrange. John was born in Waynesburg, PA on September 21, 1944 and was the son of the late Willis DeWitt Long and Margaret Byrd Long. At an early age John developed a fascination with and love for radio. His first...

Mary Brown Hinely

Mary Brown Hinely

Jan 24, 2025

Mary Brown Hinely, 92, passed away at home on January 24, 2025, after a brave, nine-year battle with myxofibrosarcoma. She was the first of two children born in Batesburg-Leesville, S.C., to Walter U. Brown and Zora Shealy Brown. She graduated from Murphy High School in Mobile, Al., Alabama College for Women (now University of Montevallo), and Louisiana State University with...

David Walker Hudson

David Walker Hudson

Jan 19, 2025

David Walker Hudson died peacefully at home in the early hours of January 19, held by his adoring wife Betsy. He was 74 years old.

Dave was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to James E. Hudson and Nancy Walker Cassell, and was a person who lived life to its fullest measure from that moment forward. He had a love of...

Russell Gordon James

Russell Gordon James

Jan 14, 2025

Russell G. James passed away January 14, 2025, at the age of 99. Russ was born and raised in Minnesota. A member of the Ansley Park community and the Ansley Golf Club since 1970, Russ was an avid tennis player, swimmer and gardener, growing bountiful crops of tomatoes in his beloved front yard vegetable garden.

A World War II Army...

James Aubin Smith

James Aubin Smith

Jan 11, 2025

Mr. James A Smith, age 68, of Ellenwood, GA passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, surrounded by family.

Jim was a graduate of Riverwood High School in 1974 and the University of Georgia in 1978.

He had a long career working in the lumber industry, from Mid-Cape Center in Massachusetts to PlyMart in Georgia.

Jim was a faithful member...

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