Astin, Charles

ASTIN, Charles

Age 75, of Atlanta, GA, passed May 31, 2024. Funeral Service Friday, June 7, 2024 at 12 PM; Mt. Calvary Miss. Bpt Church. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, Atlanta.

Sign the guestbook at Legacy.com

View the obituary on Legacy.com

Funeral Home Information

Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - West End Chapel

1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd

Atlanta, GA

30310

https://williewatkins.com/?utm_campaign=legacytraffic&utm_source=legacy&utm_medium=referral

Green space over greenbacks: Family protects land by selling to Watkinsville

A developer offered the Thomas family $4.5 million two years ago for a portion of a 98-acre Georgia farm. The family instead sold it to Watkinsville to establish a preserve.

A slain Minnesota lawmaker's beloved dog, Gilbert, stays with her as she and her spouse lie in state

James Walkinshaw wins Democratic contest to likely replace US Rep. Connolly in northern Virginia

The Latest

Credit: AJC

Worth Long made history, then recorded it

Duane Jackson, Morehouse insect expert, dies at 77

Former lawmaker Susan Holmes was a force in Republican politics

Featured

Credit: TNS

Amid UPS struggles, shipper makes first-ever plans to offer buyouts to drivers

UPS said in a written statement it is navigating “an unprecedented business landscape.”

Kneeling man impaled by giant straw? Towering mural leaves public mystified.

A towering mural on the side of the Connally Hotel has mystified Atlanta since 2011. Who is the kneeling man, and what's piercing him? Is it a beam of light? A drinking straw?

OPINION

I just graduated college. Will I be able to buy a house like my parents did?

A recent college grad asks: Am I going to be able to buy a home like my parents did less than 30 years ago?