William “Bill” Nelson, age 79 of Edina, Minnesota passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 in Snellville, Georgia. Bill was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy. A service to celebrate the life of Bill Nelson will be announced at a later date; please visit www.GeorgiaCremation.com for updated information. Georgia Cremation 3116 U.S. Highway 23, Duluth, GA 30096 (678)584-0914 is assisting...
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Rachael Ann Ferrara, 92, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, December 12, 2014. Born on Wednesday, June 28, 1922, in Canton, Ohio, Rachael was the daughter of the late Angelo and Antoinette Pentella. On October 15, 1942, she married Francis X. Ferrara, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Canton. Her husband preceded her in death on October...
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Lucy Mae Jackson, age 80, of Conyers, Georgia passed away December 11, 2014. Affectionately known as Maw Maw or Miss Lucy. Beloved grandmother, mother and friend. She was an excellent homemaker and cook. Miss Lucy’s sweet potato pies were especially loved. Miss Lucy was preceded in death by her mother, Linnie Whetstone, also known as Mimmie; and her son, Robert....
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Joyce Faye Wilkes Tidwell passed away peacefully November 29, 2014. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She taught eighth grade Language Arts and also taught ESL through her church. She served as Baptist Student Union Secretary at Blue Mountain College, and also served on the church staff in Meridian, MS and Redland, CA. She loved to...
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James “Jimmy” Whitehead, age 77, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. A memorial service to celebrate the life of James “Jimmy” Whitehead will be held 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Galilean Baptist Church 1390 Monfort RD, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 (770)995-7045 or www.galilean-baptist.org. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be given to...
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Scarlett Luke Butler, age 60, of Auburn, Georgia passed away Friday, November 28, 2014. She was born Thursday, February 11, 1954 in Atlanta, Georgia. A service to celebrate the life of Scarlett Luke Butler was held 3:00 P.M. on Sunday December 7, 2014 at Meadowbrook DR, Gainesville, GA 30506. Georgia Cremation 3116 U.S. Highway 23, Duluth, GA 30096 is assisting...
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Michael L. Petri, age 55, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at his home. He was born January 23, 1959 to Ward and Faith Petri in Berea, Ohio. Michael is survived by his Sister, Keri Stevens of Canton, GA; Step-mother, Ginny Dorner and Bill Dorner of Michigan; Nephews, Steven Michael Petri, Beth and Darcy, and Christopher Petri all of Ohio....
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TOLEDO- Carlos H. Toledo age 92 of Norcross, Georgia passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 AM, Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at St. Benedict Catholic Church 11045 Parsons Road, Duluth, Georgia 30097 www.stbenedict.net. The family is accepting flowers or in lieu of flowers memorial donation may be made to the family for funeral...
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Wilma S. Newkirk, age 62 of Smyrna, GA passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014. Georgia Cremation 3116 U.S. Highway 23, Duluth, Georgia 30096 is assisting the family with local arrangements (678)584-0914. Condolences may be made or viewed at www.GeorgiaCremation.com ....
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Leigh Shilton Bissell, Jr. (Chief) age 50, of Gainesville, GA passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014. He was born Saturday, December 7, 1963 in Atlanta, GA, third child, son of Jacqueline O. Bissell and Leigh S. Bissell. Leigh spent most of his childhood in Dunwoody, GA where he graduated from Dunwoody High School, class of 1982. Chief, as he was...
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