OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Dr. Chenault William Hailey

Dr. Chenault William Hailey

Jul 1, 2020

Dr. Chenault William Hailey died July 1, 2020 at the age of 87. Born July 14, 1932 in Birmingham, Alabama, he was raised in Hartwell, Georgia. He earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry from the University of Georgia in 1954 and earned an M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia in 1956. Dr. Hailey interned at Grady Memorial Hospital...

David Willard Walker

David Willard Walker

Jun 28, 2020

On Sunday June 28, 2020, David (Dave) Willard Walker, loving father, grandfather, stepfather, and brother passed away at age 70.

David was born July 23, 1949 in Windber, PA. to Joseph Willard and Margaret (Tomko) Walker. He graduated from Windber Area High School class of 1967. He enlisted in the US Air Force a year later where he received his...

Luisa Ramona Blanco

Luisa Ramona Blanco

Jun 23, 2020

LUISA RAMONA NIETO BLANCO, 92 of Atlanta, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was born in Santiago de Cuba, Oriente. Luisa is survived by two daughters, Lucila L. Blanco and Beatriz Blanco (Robert) Funk. Grandchildren, Felipe (Kelly) Benedit, Beatriz Benedit, Elisabeth Funk (Josh) Jones and Catherine Funk (Chris) Goryl. And 10 great-grandchildren, Katelyn, Lauren and Thomas...

Raymond Walter Smith Sr.

Raymond Walter Smith Sr.

Jun 21, 2020

World War II Veteran, and Purple Heart recipient, Raymond Walter Smith, 97, formerly of Gainesville, died on Father’s Day, June 21, following a lengthy illness.

Smith fought in the famous Battle of the Bulge and was proud of his service to his country and of the Purple Heart awarded him for his bravery. A proud moment for him in his...

John Eugene Burney

John Eugene Burney

Jun 17, 2020

John Eugene Burney, Jr. (Jack), age 89, passed away on June 17, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Jack was the only child of John E. Burney, Sr. and Mary K. Burney who predeceased him. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Jack attended Norwood Grammar School and Phillips High School where he lettered as Basketball and Track Manager. He was active in the...

J. Todd Henderson

J. Todd Henderson

Jun 14, 2020

J. Todd Henderson, 51, of Gwinnett County, Georgia, passed away suddenly at home on June 14, 2020. He is survived by his son Jarrod Henderson (mother Bobbie Ann); his mother Cheryl Henderson; his father Jim Henderson (wife Donna), and his sister Dana Horne (husband Wayne and daughter Kristin) as well as a host of other loving family and friends. An...

Jeffrey David Trindle

Jeffrey David Trindle

Jun 13, 2020

Dad, you will live on in our hearts everyday. You were an incredible father, spouse, grandfather and friend. You impacted more lives than you’ll ever know with your kind spirit and beautiful soul. No more pain now, only peace. you will be missed by many. Love you home skillet biscuit… The 3 skoobs.

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