DEATHS & FUNERALS

ATLANTA

Betty Jean “BJ” McGehee, 66, died Sunday. Graveside service, 11 a.m. today, Honey Creek Woodlands Cemetery, Conyers. Peachtree Cremation Society.

Julius Wenger, 88, died Saturday. Funeral was held Tuesday. Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care.

CARROLL COUNTY

Gracie Carney Groves, 79, of Temple died Sunday. Funeral, 2 p.m. today, Jones-Wynn Funeral Home, Villa Rica.

David H. Hovey Jr., 71, of Carrollton died Sunday. Memorial service, 11 a.m. today, St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church. Almon Funeral Home.

Winnie Akin Taylor, 94, of Carrollton died Monday. Funeral, 2 p.m. today, Oak Grove Baptist Church. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel.

CHEROKEE COUNTY

Kenneth Brooke Hodson Jr., 65, of Acworth died Aug. 22. Funeral, 2 p.m. Saturday, St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Woodstock. Medford-Peden Funeral Home.

Carter Alexander Lundeen, infant son of Morgan and Alex Lundeen of Woodstock, died Sunday. Funeral, 4 p.m. Thursday, Woodstock Funeral Home.

CLAYTON COUNTY

Geraldine Roberson, 84, of Morrow died Sunday. Graveside service, 11 a.m. Thursday, Sherwood Memorial Park. Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors.

COBB COUNTY

Helen Ables, 90, of Smyrna died Monday. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, New Liberty Baptist Church. Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home.

Paulette V. Eizonas, 65, of Smyrna died Monday. Memorial service, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 4, The Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Peachtree Cremation Society.

Norma Moon Keith, 82, of Austell died Monday. Funeral, 10 a.m. Friday, Davis-Struempf Funeral Home.

David Sloan Stalnaker, 55, of Marietta died Sunday. No service is planned. Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel.

Joyce A. Twiggs, 73, of Marietta died Monday. Funeral, 10 a.m. Thursday, Church of the Nazarene, Smyrna. Castellaw Funeral Home.

COWETA COUNTY

Ruby Hall Bridges, 74, of Newnan died Monday. Graveside service, noon today, Forest Lawn Memorial Park. McKoon Funeral Home.

William Peter Griffiths, 90, of Sharpsburg died Aug. 22. Memorial service, 3 p.m. Thursday, St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church. McKoon Funeral Home.

Nancy Hansford, 77, of Newnan died Tuesday. Funeral, 2 p.m. Friday, First Christian Church, Tyrone. Parrott Funeral Home.

DOUGLAS COUNTY

Mary Irene Stead Radler, 86, of Douglasville died Sunday. No service is planned. Hightower’s Memorial Chapel.

Robert H. Smith, 70, of Winston died Monday. No service is planned. Hightower’s Memorial Chapel.

Brandon Williamson, 31, of Douglasville died Saturday. Funeral, 7 p.m. today, Bellamy Funeral Home, Hiram.

FAYETTE COUNTY

Charles Edward Billiard, 96, of Peachtree City died Monday. Memorial service, 2 p.m. Saturday, Peachtree City United Methdist Church. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home.

FORSYTH COUNTY

George William Gleeson, 87, of Cumming died Monday. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, First United Methodist Church. McDonald & Son Funeral Home.

FULTON COUNTY

William Brady, 93, of Roswell died Tuesday. Memorial service, 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church. Byars Funeral Home.

Russell Edward Hoffmann, 87, of Roswell died Monday. Memorial service, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, St. Andrew’s Catholic Church. SouthCare Cremation & Funeral Society.

Mable W. McCleery, 105, of Sandy Springs died Tuesday. Funeral, 2 p.m. Saturday, H.M. Patterson & Son, Arlington Chapel.

Samuel Norton, 61, of College Park died Monday. Funeral, 2 p.m. Thursday, Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn.

Louise Allen Otwell, 88, of Palmetto, formerly of Atlanta, died Monday. Funeral, 5 p.m. today, Hightower Funeral Home, Bremen.

Thomas Ryan, 59, of Alpharetta died Sunday. Private service is planned. Byars Funeral Home.

GWINNETT COUNTY

Henry J. Duchemin, 71, of Buford died Sunday. Funeral, 2 p.m. Friday, Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Flowery Branch. Flanigan Funeral Home.

Robert Jacob Lester, 82, of Lawrenceville died Tuesday. Graveside service, noon Friday, Georgia National Cemetery, Canton. Byars Funeral Home.

Robert “Bobby” Sims, 69, of Sugar Hill died Tuesday. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford.

Anthony Wayne Thomason, 51, of Buford died Sunday. Funeral, 4 p.m. Thursday, Flanigan Funeral Home.

HALL COUNTY

Polly Ellen Hulsey, 68, of Oakwood died Monday. Funeral, 2 p.m. today, Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Memorial Park Funeral Home.

HENRY COUNTY

Robert Mitchell Johnston, 81, of Stockbridge died Thursday. No service is planned. Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services.

PAULDING COUNTY

Nobie Lee Cohran, 88, of Dallas died Sunday. Funeral, 11 a.m. today, Jones-Wynn Funeral Home, Villa Rica.

Norman J. Silberstein, 58, of Dallas died Aug. 22. Funeral, 7 p.m. Thursday, Benson Funeral Home.

ROCKDALE COUNTY

Carolyn Giles, 61, of Covington died Aug. 20. Memorial service, noon Friday, Millers Chapel Baptist Church. Levett Funeral Home.

Joyce Farmer Kelley, 87, of Stockbridge died Sunday. Funeral, 11 a.m. today, Henry Funeral Home, Lithonia.

GEORGIA

Chad Annis, 28, of Macon died Sunday. Memorial service, 3 p.m. Friday, Haisten Funeral Home, McDonough.

Glenn T. “Bud” Asherbranner, 56, of Demorest died Monday. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, Hillside Memorial Chapel, Clarkesville.

Donnie Vernon Ashworth, 62, of Royston died Monday. Funeral, 4 p.m. Thursday, Strickland Funeral Home, Hartwell.

Cam Rawlings Crow, 18, of Maysville died Sunday. Funeral, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sugar Hill Baptist Church. Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Sara Lou Daniels, 88, of Danielsville died Monday. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, New Hope Worship Center. Pruitt Funeral Home.

Emerson Gresham, 92, of Greensboro died Thursday. Funeral, 1 p.m. today, Antioch Baptist Church. Watts Funeral Home.

Johnny Johnson, 52, of Jasper died Monday. Private service is planned. Byars Funeral Home.

Joseph Lee Keaton, 47, of Bremen died Monday. Funeral, 2 p.m. today, Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel, Buchanan.

Dwight W. “PeeWee” Todd, 61, of LaGrange died Monday. Funeral, 10 a.m. today, Faith Baptist Church. Claude A. McKibben & Sons Funeral Home.

James Brantley Vanwhy, 27, of Jacksonville, N.C., formerly of Madison, died Aug. 22. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, McCommons Funeral Home, Greensboro.

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