Catherine Moon
Jun 17, 2019
Catherine Bryant Moon, age 97, of Conyers, died Monday, June 17, 2019. Born to Elmar Otis Bryant and Pearl Gresham Bryant in Conyers, she spent most of her life in the Lithonia/ Conyers area. Catherine enjoyed gardening, canning, working with her flowers, bowling, crocheting, working puzzles, visiting and traveling with AARP , and she was a member of the 'Friendship...
Charles Lawhorn
Jun 14, 2019
Charles Leslie 'Chuck' Lawhorn, age 75, of Stone Mountain, died June 14, 2019. Born in Atlanta to John and Nellie Lawhorn, he was a 1961 graduate of Decatur High School. Chuck served his country honorably in the United States Air Force, 1962-1964 where he was a Jet Aircraft mechanic. Chuck retired as Manufacture Rep in the Western Ware clothing sales....
Robert Rowland
Jun 12, 2019
Robert L. "Rabbi" Rowland, age 69, of Stockbridge, died June 12, 2019. He was born in Lithonia to Edgar and Hattie Rowland, graduated from Lithonia High School and retired form Stone Container Corporation as maintenance supervisor. Robert enjoyed fishing, hunting, wood working, cooking (especially Brunswick stew and frying catfish). Surviving are his daughter, Cindy Rowland Helmly and her husband, David...
Jo Mcmichael
Jun 11, 2019
Jo Ann Leverett McMichael, age 77, of Hampton, died June Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Born in Lithonia, GA to the late Hulon Leverett and Berta Jenkins Leverett. She graduated from Lithonia High School in 1960. Jo Ann retired from Bell South after over 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald (Gerry) McMichael; brothers, William...
Darren Jackson
Jun 9, 2019
Darren Charles Jackson was born in Hattiesburg, MS to Evelyn Jackson on May 2, 1959. At an early age, he attended schools in Hattiesburg, MS and graduated from Hattiesburg High School (formerly Blair High School) May 1977. Darren enlisted into the United States Air Force in July 1977 and served his country honorably and remained until June 1978. After being...
Ronald Chesser
Jun 5, 2019
Ronald James Chesser, age 65, of Snellville, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Ronnie was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, and was raised in the Catholic Church. He lived most of his life in Georgia, where he was a 1971 graduate of Walter E. George High School. Ronnie retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation where he worked as an engineer...
Alma Fridley
Jun 2, 2019
Alma Frances Fridley, age 89, of Conyers, GA, died Sunday, June 2, 2019. Frances was born in Alma, GA to the late Thomas Harold and Minnie Bess Usery. She spent most of her life in Covington, VA, where she raised her children. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Leo Fridley; and brother, Thomas 'Sonny' Usery. Surviving are...
William Freeman
May 31, 2019
William Arthur Freeman, Sr., age 70 of Covington, died Friday, May 31, 2019. Born in Atlanta, to the late Olin Wiley and Clara Bell Freeman, he spent most of his life in DeKalb County graduating in 1966 from Towers High School and later from Georgia Tech. Bill worked for many years as a commercial electrician for Excel Electric. He had...
Lee Mitchum
May 30, 2019
Lee Russell Mitchum, age 85, of Jackson, GA, formerly of Charleston, SC, died Thursday, May 30, 2019. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and worked for many years as a fireman at the Charleston, SC, Naval Base. Russell was preceded in death by his daughter, Cindy Frederico and stepdaughter, Donna Riddle. Surviving are his loving...
George Norton
May 25, 2019
George Eugene Norton, Sr., age 83, of Conyers, died Saturday, May 25, 2019. He was born September 29. 1935, in Milstead, to the late Tobe N. Norton, Sr. and Eva Lane Norton. Gene was preceded in death by one sister and one brother. Surviving are his loving wife of 57 years, Judy Binion; children, Gene, Samantha, Evie, and Ricky; one...
Wyndal Wasson
May 24, 2019
Wyndal Wasson, age 77, of Conyers, GA, died Friday evening, May 24, 2019, following a vigilant battle with congestive heart failure. Born September 19, 1941, in Glenville, GA, he was the youngest son of the late John Daniel and Eva Melissa (Moody) Wasson. Wyndal was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Wyndal served his country Honorably in...
Charles Miller
May 21, 2019
Charles Edward 'Edd' Miller, age 73, of Lawrenceville, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019. He was born at Emory University Hospital to Leonard Loren and Frances Kelley Miller. Edd attended Lithonia High School, graduated from Lakeland High School in Florida and was a 1966 graduate of the University of Florida. Edd worked for many years and retired from Primerica Insurance. He...
Frank Carter
May 19, 2019
Frank Harvey Carter, Jr. age 83, of Bethlehem, Georgia, died Sunday, May 19, 2019. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and worked for many years as National Sales Manager for Taylor Adhesive. Frank enjoyed playing the guitar, singing, fishing, hunting, golfing, and his parrots, but most of all spending time with his family, especially his...
Marilyn Flowers
May 15, 2019
Marilyn Pressley Flowers, age 65 of Comer, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019. She had retired as an office manager and accountant at Amerigas Propane, Inc. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Marion Edgar and Lillian Margaret Houston; and son, Larry Flowers. Surviving are her husband, Roger Dale Flowers; daughter, Gina Flowers-Neel, of Lilburn; sons, Lester Flowers of Loganville,...
Kathy Buelterman
May 12, 2019
Kathy Denmon Buelterman, age 61, of Lithonia, died Sunday, May 12, 2019. Born in Atlanta to Doyle and Blanche Denmon, she was a graduate of Sylvan Hills High School, class of 1975. Kathy was a sales representative for Kiehl's Skin Care Products. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and the International Order of Rainbow Girls. Kathy...
William Martin
May 11, 2019
William Lloyd Martin, Jr., age 64, died Saturday, May 11, 2019, of natural causes at his son's home in Monroe, Georgia. Born to the late William L. Martin, Sr. and Irene Eckert Santana in Reading, Pennsylvania, where he spent most of his life. William retired on March 2014, from Interstate Container, after 33 years of service. He enjoyed playing pool...
William Matthews
May 5, 2019
Capt. William A. "Billy" Matthews, Jr., Rockdale County Fire Department, Retired. Billy Matthews, age 68, of Conyers, died Sunday May 5, 2019. A 1969 graduate of Rockdale County High School and retired as a Capt. from the Rockdale County Fire Department after 33 years of service. Billy was a member of Pace Masonic Lodge #558 F&A.M. and was a Shriner....
Seth Ward
May 3, 2019
Seth Windsor Ward, died peacefully May 3, 2019. Born August 20, 1925 in Birmingham, Alabama, Seth served his country honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII participating in action at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Wood-lark and Peleliu Island. After returning home he enrolled at the University of Alabama, obtaining his B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering Structural Option in 1952....
Joseph Storey
Apr 22, 2019
Joseph 'Neal' Storey, age 75 of Tucker, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019, at his residence. His family moved to Lithonia when he was a young child, where you might find him at the street corner, standing on an apple crate preaching. A 1961 graduate of Lithonia High School, Neal retired from Reliance Insurance Company as an underwriter and Maverick...
Nancy Pirkle
Apr 21, 2019
Nancy Ann Pirkle, age 79, of Talladega, Alabama, previously of Conyers, Georgia, died April 21, 2019. Born in Gainesville, GA, to George and Dellie Beasley, she moved to Lithonia as a young girl and attended Lithonia High School. Nancy had a strong work ethic as can be seen by her first job working in a shoe factory at the age...
