OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas
Warren Candler Fortson
Aug 1, 2020
Warren Candler Fortson Sr., longtime civil rights and education lawyer, died August 1, 2020 at age 91 at his home in Atlanta of congestive heart failure. He had practiced law for 63 years when he retired at age 89 from a career that spanned the upheaval of the civil rights movement in Americus, GA, and Mississippi in the 1960s, the...
Alvah Frederick Seibert
Aug 1, 2020
Alvah Frederick Seibert was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 9, 1934 and passed away on August 1, 2020 at the age of 85.
Alvah graduated from Shaw High School in East Cleveland and then from the University of Cincinnati School of Architecture in 1959 where he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Alvah was the president...
Michael Louis Wagner
Jul 31, 2020
Michael (Mike) Louis Wagner, 56, of Atlanta, GA died peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 31, 2020 following a courageous cancer battle.
Michael was born on March 29, 1964 in Minneapolis, MN and spent his childhood in Glencoe, IL and Minneapolis. He graduated from Minneapolis Southwest High in 1983, then attended the University of Minnesota where he was...
William James Singleton
Jul 26, 2020
William Singleton lived a life of adventure where no challenge was too great. Following his service in the army in WWII and Korea he returned to the states to begin a family. He had a natural aptitude towards building and creating as well as an ability to fix anything. With a keen eye for electronics, he taught multiple classes including...
Carlton Watson Stallworth
Jul 24, 2020
Carlton ‘Watson’ Stallworth, 96, of Atlanta died from lung cancer on Friday, July 24, 2020.
Watson was born on Meriwether county Georgia, close to the town of Alverton. He was the second youngest of six children, son of Marion Franklin Stallworth and Julia Longino Stallworth. His family moved to College Park when he was five. After graduating from high school,...
Jean Wommack Cox
Jul 22, 2020
Jean Wommack Cox, age 90, was born in Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta, GA on November 25, 1929. On July 22, 2020, she passed away peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord, Jesus Christ, at home with family at her side. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Wynne and Molly Shuck Wommack, and her precious husband...
William Nicholas Meyer, M.D.
Jul 19, 2020
William Nicholas Meyer, M.D, age 73, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Nicholas Meyer, M.D, and Loretta Ann Meyer Dillon, as well as his stepfather Walter Dillon, M.D and stepsister Loyola Dillon. He is survived by his four siblings, Paul (Rosalyn) Meyer, Joan Meyer Anzia, Carolyn Meyer...
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