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Carmichael, Deseria

May 10, 2024

CARMICHAEL, Deseria

Age 55, of Atlanta, GA, passed on May 4, 2024. Funeral Service Friday, May 10, 2024 at 11 AM, Greater Travelers Rest Bpt. Church. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, Atlanta.

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Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - West End Chapel

1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd

Atlanta, GA

30310

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