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Filename: D13-METRO-AJCD0323-4FOUR created: Mar 22 2008 Username: SPEED2 Sunday, Mar 23, 2008 METRO 1 3 4DOT 1 3 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 1 3 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 4DOT File name: D13-METRO-AJCD0323-4FOUR created: Mar 22 2008 Username: SPEED2 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ajc.com 4 Sunday, March 23, 2008 D1 3 HARMON, Leslie Homegoing Services for Mrs. Leslie Monae Harmon of 3978 Elmscourt Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083, will be held on Monday, March 24, 2008 at 11:00 A at Fairfield Baptist Church, 6133 Redan Road, Lithonia, Georgia 30058. She will lie instate at the church from 10:00 A until the hour of service. Pastor Michael Benton officiating. Interment, Lincoln Cemetery.

The family will assemble at the above residence address at 10:00 A on the day of service. She is survived by her husband, Nathaniel Harmon; daughter, Morgan Brekia Harmon; mother, Annie Ruth Justice; father, Maurice Martin; sisters, Ansley Bailey and Kelsey (Rodney) Mason; brothers, Larry Martin and Rondivandell (Tamica) Justice; brothers-in-law, Larry Harmon and Patrick (Sheila) Harmon; uncle, Milton Bailey and aunt, Kathleen (Kathy) Wilson, a host of other family members and friends. Juanita Sellers Stone, Funeral Director, Lincoln Funeral Home Chapel, Express condolences at ajc.com/obits JACKSON, Sara Sara Campbell Jackson, age 87, of Lawrenceville, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 25, 2008 in the Lawrenceville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home, Rev. Davis Chappell and Dr.

J. Douglas Gibson will officiate. Burial Gwinnett Memorial Park. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by husband: Bugene Jackson and is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Ginger Marler Jackson, Cumming; and grandson, Josh Jackson, Augusta.

Family will receive friends 5-8 PM Monday, March 24, 2008 at Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 300 Simonton Road, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045, 770 962-3100. Please sign online guest registry at www.stewartfh.com Express condolences at ajc.com/obits MINTZ, Ezra Ezra Mintz, 75, died on Thursday, March 20, 2008. He is survived by his loving daughters, Janna Mintz and husband, Scott Tyson, of Albuquerque, NM and Claudia Shaw and husband, Eric, of Atlanta; grandchildren, Emily Shaw, Jared Mintz, and Tauby Mintz; and other relatives and friends. Ezra was preceded in death by his siblings, David Weiss, Marlene Weiss, Max Mintz, and Muriel Kahn. He was born in the Bronx, NY on September 20, 1932 to Joseph and Fannie Mintz.

Ezra attended DeWitt Clinton High School and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict on the US Myles C. Fox (DD-829). He went to Columbia University where he received his degree in Economics. Ezra moved to Atlanta in 1962 and served as a financial consultant in-house in various companies.

In 1981 he started his own successful technology company, Colorgraphic Communications Corporation, helping to usher in the days of color computer monitors and multi-screen displays. Ezra received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for his invention in this area. His philanthropy extended to The High Museum of Art, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Smithsonian Institution, as well as the Atlanta Jewish Federation and the Simon Wiesenthal Center. He endowed the Fannie Mintz Scholarship at the School of General Studies, Columbia University. Ezra was named among the top 250 Greats on the Columbia University's Alumni List.

He was a loving father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Services were held at Congregation Nahalat Shalom, 3606 Rio Grande Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NM, Friday, March 21, 2008, 12:45 p.m. Interment followed in the Jewish War Veterans section of Vista Verde Memorial Park, Rio Rancho, NM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Ezra's name to The Fannie Mintz Scholarship, Columbia University, 2960 Broadway New York, NY 10027-6902.

French Mortuary Inc. 505-823-9400 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SIKES, Louie Louie F. Sikes, age 90, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2008. He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law; Deacon George Sikes of New Iberia, LA, William and Karron Sikes of Douglasville, GA; three grandchildren and two great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bennie Lou Curlin Sikes and several brothers and sisters.

Louie had owned Sikes Poultry in Atlanta and was a retired manager for a grocery store, and was loving father and grandfather. A Graveside Service will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, March 24, 2008 at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery, Dacula, GA, with Deacon George H. Sikes, officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, March 24, 2008 from 9:00 A.M.

until 10:30 A.M. at the funeral home. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service LLC, Lawrenceville Chapel, 120 Scenic Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30045, 770-963-2411, www.wagesfuneralhome.com Express condolences at ajc.com/obits STOVER, Mary Mary Joyce Stover, age 69, of Conyers, died on Thursday, March 20, 2008. Memorial services will be held on Monday, at Horis A.

Rockdale Chapel a 1:30 PM, with Pastor Dean Krang officiating. Inurnment will follow at Green Meadow Memorial Gardens in Conyers. Mary was born on July 26, 1938 in Detroit, MI and has been a resident of Conyers since 1972. She retired from Lanier Worldwide Inc. after 25 years of service.

She is survived by her husband of 42 years, J.C. Stover of Conyers; children, William, James, Mark, Daniel and Kathi; 9 grandchildren; brother, James (Elaine) Berger. The family will receive friends on Monday, from at the funeral home. Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, Rockdal Chapel, (770) 918-8851.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HARDEMAN, Gabriel REV. GABRIEL S. HARDEMAN, SR. (1913 2007) In heartfelt memory of Rev. Gabriel S.

Hardeman, Sr. who went to be with the Lord on March 23rd 2007. We miss you and love you very much. Wife, Daisy and Family MOORE, Robert ROBERT (BOBBY) CHARLES MOORE March 11, 1957 March 14, 2002 Precious Memories We love you and miss you. May Go bless you and keep you in eternity.

Loving Mother, Brothers and Sisters. KIRKLAND, Helena Ms. Helena D. Kirkland, formerly of Washington, DC, residing in Conyers, GA, passed March 22, 2008 Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel 404-758-1731 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HARRIS, Plez Funeral services for Mr.

Plez Harris, 96, will be held Monday, March 24, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Hines Memorial Chapel, 595 Westlake Ave. NW. Rev. Jai S. Haithco, Sr.

officiating. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the chapel at 10:45 AM. Hines Home of Funerals, Inc. 404-792-240 0 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit TAYLOR, Joseph Joseph Taylor of Jackson died March 21, 2008. Cremation Society of the SOUTH a Eagle's Landing 770-692-1181.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SIMMONS, Dorothy Mrs. Dorothy Simmons, formerly of Norwalk, CT, residing in Stockbridge, GA, passed March 22, 2008. Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel 404-758-1731 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit NAUGLE, Jessica JESSICA BROOKE NAUGLE 1993-1999 We love and miss you very much! Mommy, Daddy, Brittany, Grandma and Grandpa Glass Grandma and Grandpa Naugle LOOMIS, Joreka Joreka Rippetoe Loomis of Atlanta died on March 16, 2008. Mrs.

Loomis was a native of East Tennessee, the daughter of the late Ernest Rippetoe and Mary Talley Rippetoe. She was a 1943 graduate of the University of Tennessee. Following graduation, she chose a newly introduced adventure as a hostess on the first Southern Railway diesel trains with special reserve seats from New York to New Orleans. This experience proved the start of her professional career as an ambassador for the Southern Railway. She then spent 30 years in the electric appliance industry with Hot Point, General Electric, Frigidaire, and others.

Her connection with these companies was as a consumer educator working with colleges, newspapers, radio and television. Shortly before retiring she returned to Atlanta and married Frank Loomis. They spent many years traveling and lake and deep sea fishing. She enjoyed reading, flower gardening and was an excellent cook. After Mr.

Loomis died in 1988, she became a volunteer at the Atlanta History Center, a member of the Auxillary of Piedmont Hospital, and an active participant at the book store of her church. She was a communicant of the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, member of the Daughters of the King, member of the Board of Directors for the book store, and member of the St. Teresa Guild. Surviving are her only brother, Ernest Rippetoe, and his wife, Betty B.

Rippetoe of Morristown, Tennessee, and several nieces and nephews. Also surviving are children of Mr. earlier marriage, they being Gregg Loomis of Atlanta, GA, Frank Loomis of New York City, NY, and Hugh Loomis of Charlotte, NC. A memorial service will be held in the Mikell Chapel of the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip at 10:00 A.M.

on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 with interment in the Memorial Garden of the Cathedral. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her honor to Canterbury Court Center, 3750 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30319, or the charity of your choice. Cremation Society of the SOUTH is in charge of arrangements (770) 420-5557. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit TESTA, Joseph DR. JOSEPH B.

TEST A Dr. Joseph B. Testa, 53, of Pflugerville, TX, passed away from pancreatic cancer on March 21, 2008. He was born in Buffalo, NY, on December 8, 1954, to Anthony S. Testa, and May L.

Testa. Survivors are his wife, Kathleen J. Testa; children: Joseph B. Testa III (J.B), Katrina M. Testa, Lauren E.

Testa, and Salvatore R. Testa; brothers: Louis A. Testa, Anthony S. Testa, Mark A. Testa, Anthony J.

Testa; and sister: Lisa T. Hamerski. He was preceded in death by Joseph B. Testa II He was a graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo (B.S.) Atlanta Law School (J.D.), Mercer University (M.B.A.) and Nova University (Doctorate). He was a banker, attorney, and professor for Central Michigan University.

In addition, he held a Fourth Degree Black Belt in Karate. Visitation will be held at Beck Funeral Home, Pflugerville, TX at 6PM on Monday, March 24, 2008, followed by the Rosary at 7PM. A funeral Mass will be held at St. Catholic Church, Pflugerville, TX, on Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at A reception will follow. Additional services will be held i Georgia later in the week.

Arrangements will be made by Bill Head Funeral Home, Duluth, GA (770) 476-2535. Memorial gifts may be made to Canisius High School, Buffalo, NY; St. Catholic Church or Hospice Austin. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SKINNER, Cleo Mrs. Cleo Skinner, 75 of Doraville died Friday March 21, 2008.

The family will receive friends Monday evening, March 24, 2008 from 6 until 8 p.m. at Lowndes McLane Funeral, Tucker, GA. Following local services, Mrs. Cleo will be taken home to Greer, S.C. for graveside services at Mt.

View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Mrs. memory to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Greater Atlanta Affiliate, 4840 Roswell Rd, Bldg. Ste 250, Atlanta, GA 30342.

Lowndes McLane Funeral Home 4320 Cowan Rd, Tucker, GA 30084. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit HILL, Janie The funeral service for Mrs. Janie Stiggers Hill of LaGrange will be Monday, March 24, 2008, 1 PM at Warren Temple United Methodist Church, Rev. L. K.

Allen officiating. Burial in Southview Cemetery. Survivors are children, Dorothy Russell, LaGrange, Charles Hill, Warren, MI, William Hill, Shreveport, LA, Robert (Cris) Hill, Ellenwood, GA, Shirley (Robert) Brown, East Point, 24 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Sunday, from 6 until 7 PM. Lakes-Dunson- Robertson Funeral Home, LaGrange.

706-882-6411 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit OEHLER, James Mr. James E. Oehler, of Fayetteville, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2008. Her services will be announced by: Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, 404-371-0772-3. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit THRASH, Frances FRANCES THRASH In Loving Memory Of Frances Thrash 7-18-44 to 3-23-03 A beautiful and vibrant woman who lived and loved life to the fullest and loved her family foremost.

She touched the lives of everyone she met because she was always caring, funny, witty, strong hearted and tender. She is the Rock of our Family then and now. She lives on through her husband of 42 years, John Thrash and their two children, Connie Layson and Tony Thrash, 5 grandchildren, Johnathan, Matthew, Samantha, Courtney and John Michael. She was taken from us at a young age after a long hard fight of 4 years, eventhough she is not a physical presence among us now her memories and love is still living within all of us forever and always. We Love You PHILLIPS, Frances Mrs.

Mary Frances Phillips of Fayetteville, died March 22, 2008. Funeral planes later. Carl J. Mowell Son, Fayetteville Express condolences at ajc.com/obits HOLCOMBE, Majorie Mrs. Marjorie A.

Holcombe, age 74 of Roswell, died March 21, 2008. Mrs. Holcombe was a long time member of Bethany Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Charles Hol combe; daughter, Nicki and Sammy Wallace of Dawsonville; sons, Terry and Cindy Holcombe of Dahlonega and Tony and Gail Holcombe of Kennesaw; sister, Ruby David of Cumming; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the funeral home chapel.

Rev. Nathan Peck, Rev. Ricky Byrd and Rev. Dexter Gravitt officiating. Interment, Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Sunday and Monday from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM at Northside Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory, www.northsidechapel.co Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SMITH, Ruby Funeral Services for Mrs. Ruby Smith of 502-A Carver Place, Monroe, Georgia will be held Monday, March 24, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Fellowship Baptist Church, Social Circle, Georgia. Rev. Clinton Sorrells, Pastor, Eulogist, assisted by others. Interment, Church Cemetery.

She leaves to cherish her memories, Father, Mr. James Jackson, Covington, GA; mother, Mrs. Martha Jackson Monroe, GA, 2 sons, Mr. Kenny Smith and Mr. and Mrs.

Darrell (Iris) Smith, one stepson, Mr. Jarnard (Shay) Gunn, three daughters, Ms. Emma Smith, Ms. Mary Smith (Ricky) and Ms. Jackie Arnold, two brothers, Mr.

James Jackson, Mr. Thomas Jackson, sixteen grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren special friends, Mr. Tim Atwater, Mr. Waver Elder and Ms. Nellie Atkism, a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The remains will lie instate at the church from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service. Family and friends will assemble at 511 A. Carver Place, Monroe, GA at 1:00 PM. Lester Lackey Sons Funeral Home, 770-786-6177 Express condolences at ajc.com/obits PITTS, Sallie Ms. Sallie B.

Pitts, of Atlanta, passed on March 21, 2008. Services will be announced later. Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, 404-691-3810. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit PRESSLEY, Helen Mrs. Helen Pressley of East Point, GA, passed March 22, 2008.

Her funeral will be announced by Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home Inc. 404-768-2993-4. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit PRICE, Sterling Robert Mr. Sterling Robert Price of Marietta died March 20, 2008. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and was preceded in death by his wife Lucy Price in February 1996 and granddaughter Anna Leigh Beck in September 1990.

He was a decorated WWII Army Veteran serving with the 36th Texas Infantry Division. He was the recipient of the Silver Star, Bronze Star, 2 Purple Hearts and the French Croix de Guerre. Mr. Price is survived by daughter, Cheryl Price Sheadel, Marietta, daughter and son- in-law, Pamela and Rodney Beck, Bloomington, IN; son and daughter-in- law, Dr. Robert B.

and Shannon Lee Price of Marietta; son, Charles M. Price, Marietta; grandchildren, John Robert Sheadel, Sara Elizabeth Sheadel Murphy Samantha Lynn Beck, Katie Renee Collins-Price, Kurtis Lee Collins-Price and Charles Sterling Price; great grandchildren, Tripp Sterling Jones-Price, Thomas Dean Beck and Savannah Leigh Beck. A funeral mass will be said Monday, March 24, 2008 at 10AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Entombment will be in Arlington Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Atlanta Humane Society, 981 Howell Mill Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. Sandy Springs Chapel Funeral Directors, 136 Mt. Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WEAVER, Cecil Cecil R. "Buck" Weaver, 86, of Lawrenceville, and formerly of Dunwoody, died March 21, 2008. Mr.

Weaver served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the 75th Division 82nd Airborne and received the Bronze Star for his participation in The Battle of the Bulge Campaign. He graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and had a 35 year career with Texaco. He was also a longtime member of Dunwoody United Methodist Church. Mr.

Weaver is survived by his wife of 62 years, Jane S. Weaver; daughters and sons-in-law, Jane Anne and Bill Geier, Martha W. and Dan Clark; grandchildren, Billy and Mary Geier, Sheri and Blaine Logue; great grandchildren, Dean and Ryan Logue; and brother and sister-in-law, Hobart and Mollie Weaver. Funeral services will be Monday, March 24, 2008 at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Dunwoody United Methodist Church with Dr. Wiley Stephens officiating.

Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 o'clock at Patterson's Arlington Chapel and one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by H.M. Patterson and Son, Arlington Chapel, 173 Allen Rd, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits HORTON, Rachel Ms.

Rachel Horton, of Fayetteville, passed away March 21, 2008. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Ella Mae Parris and Helen Royals; brother, Hula Moss and twin brother, Robert Moss. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Camp and her husband Ron of Newnan; brother, Newton Moss and his wife Naomi of Griffin; grandchildren, Joey Camp and his wife Jeanette of Lawrenceville; Stephen Camp and his wife Katie of Newnan; great-grandchildren, Jack Riley Camp; Chloe Marie Camp; Annabelle Mary-Louise Camp; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 24, 2008 at 11 in the Chapel of Parrott Funeral Home with Rev. Hunt Priest officiating.

Interment will follow at Mt. Pisgah Church Cemetery. Those wishing may send an online condolence at www.parrottfuneral- home.com. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, 770-964-4800.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SMITH, Ruth Ruth (Ellington) Smith of Ellenwood passed away March 21, 2008. She is survived by daughters, Diane and Preston Phillips, Conyers, Cathy and Jim Whitelaw, Lawrenceville; son, Ronald and Cheryl Ellington, Ellenwood; Jean Smith, Conyers. Joan and Jim Davis, Stone Mountain; 9 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 6 great great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held Monday, March 24, 2008 11AM from Fairview Chapel, Rev. Howard Greer officiating.

Interment Resthaven Garden of Memories. Family will receive friends Sunday from 2-5pm. Contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 333 North Summitt P.O. Box 10086, Toledo, OH, 43699-0086. Horis A.

Ward Fairview Chapel, 770-474-1231 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit WILLIAMSON, Everton EVERTON JOSEPH WILLIAMSON On your 3rd anniversary in Heaven, March 23, 2008. You are deeply missed by your mom, sisters, brothers, and other family members. And will always be remembered. McKEEVER, Dee DEE COLEMAN McKEEVER Dee Coleman McKeever died March 22, 2008 after a brief illness. She was born on February 2, 1912 in St.

Louis, MO and lived most of her life in Atlanta, GA. Dee was active at the Cathedral of St. Philip where she was a member of the Daughters of the King and St. Guild. She was a life member of the Auxiliary of Piedmont Hospital and served on the Board for ten years.

She was an avid golfer and won multiple championships at both Ansley and Capital City Clubs. She also served as the president of the Golf Association at both clubs. Dee loved to dance and shared this joy with family and friends. She was active all of her life and attended exercise and tai chi classes until the time of her death. Her husband of 65 years, Daniel McKeever, died in 1998.

She is survived by her daughter, Deenie McKeever of Atlanta and Cartersville. Her son, Daniel McKeever, Jr. of Auburn, AL, and his wife Beverly; six grandchildren, Dee Simonton and her husband Mark of Roswell, Dana Falcon and her husband Kenay of Lafayette, LA, Dax McKeever of Los Angeles, CA, Kyle McKeever and his wife Lydia of Auburn, AL, Tyler McKeever, also of Auburn and Jesse McKeever and his wife Kat of Mendota, VA. And six great grandchildren, Cy and Simonton of Roswell, Bryan Lutz, Wesley and Coleman Falcon of Lafayette and Cade McKeever of Auburn. The memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 25 at in the Mikell Chapel at the Cathedral of St.

Philip. Family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service in The Gould Room. In lieu of flowers requests that donations be made to the charity of your choice. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit ARLINGTON MEMORIAL CEMETERY 2 prime spaces near front gate. 770-451-605 7 Arlington Memorial Park Sought After Serenity Area 4 spaces.

706-344-9310, 404-406-3830 CRESTLAWN CEMETERY 4 lots with 2 vaults, serene location, overlooking the peaceful lake. 10K for all 678-314-4735 ETERNAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS Snellville. Garden Of Prayer Lot 7A Sps 1-2. Deluxe Vaults- Copper, 770-844-784 4 FOREST LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS College Park, 4 lots $5000.00. Last Supper Memorial, 770-961-4652.

FOREST PARK MEMORIAL GARDENS 2 Lots Vaults in the Garden of Faith, 30A sites at $5770, asking $4500 706-652-3896 SOKOLOFF, Martin Mr. Martin Sokoloff, 79, of Sandy Springs, died March 14, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Freedman Sokoloff; sisters, Estelle Lovett and Evelyn Grogin; daughter, Chana Sokoloff; step-daughter, Louise Abrams; step-son, Stephen Sugarman. The funeral service for Mr. Sokoloff was held at the graveside with military honors, 11:30 A.M., Wednesday, March 19th, at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.

Rabbi Baruch Lovett officiated. A. S. Turner Sons. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit NORTH ATLANTA MEMORIAL PARK, Doraville of Section 137-D, lots $1500 each, 864-288-7026 HUGHEY, James Mr.

James Hughey, Sr. of Atlanta, GA, passed March 22, 2008. Willie A. Watkins Historical West End Chapel, 404-758-1731 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit RESTHAVEN GA 4 Lots in Woodlawn Gardens, $925.00 each, will discount if all (4) are purchased 770-616-9224. RHEAY, Mary Mary L.

Rheay, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 in the residence she shared with her nephew Jack Duncan wife Della. Miss Rheay was a resident of Atlanta since 1937. She graduated from Montivallo College in Alabama. Then she received a Masters Degree of Library Sciences from Emory University. Mary began the career that she loved at the Central Branch of the Atl.

Public Library Central Branch. She became Assistant Director of the Atl. Public Library System. She then retired from APLS to become Director of the Cobb County Library System until she retired at 70 in 1990. Miss Rheay was a long time of the Atl.

Symphony Guild. She also stayed active as a of the Marietta Chapter of Rotary Club until 2005. She is survived by nephews Jack Duncan wife Della, nephew George Duncan wife Sheila and great nephews Jackson, Geoff Larry. Memorial services to be announced. Cremation Society of the SOUTH is in charge of arrangements 770-420-5557.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SYLVESTER CHURCH CEMETERY Several plots for burial from $500 each. 404-622-1257 WESTVIEW CEMETERY Section 44, 1 lot; Section 45, 2 lots; Section 46, 2 lots. 4 graves per lot. $1200 per lot. 770-258-5854 WOODS, Kai We will celebrate the life of Kai Woods who passed on Thursday, March 13, 2008.

Her Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at at Cascade United Methodist Church, 3144 Cascade Road, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30311. In lieu of flowers, a fund has been established at Earlham College in memory to assist women in distress. Contributions may be mailed to Earlham College Development Office, Earlham College, 801 National Rd. West, Richmond, Indiana 47374 Express condolences at ajc.com/obits HUNTER, Mamie MAMIE JO HUNTER Mrs. Mamie Jo Hunter, 89, of Atlanta, died Friday, March 21, 2008.

She was a devout Christian and knew the Bible in all facets. Mrs. Hunter worked at spreading God's word, teaching several students all she knew. She was known to many as the Gospel Carrier. She assisted those in need by providing their basic necessities.

Mrs. Hunter was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Jobe Hunter. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Jo Ann and Juan Codias; granddaughter, Miss Jo Anna Codias, all of Atlanta; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 25th in the chapel of A.

S. Turner Sons. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday at A.

S. Turner Sons. Express condolences at ajc.com/obit SHANNON, David Dr. David T. Shannon, husband of Mrs.

Averett Shannon and former ITC Vice Dean, passed March 22, 2008. His arrangements will be announced by Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, Inc. 404-691-3810 Express condolences at ajc.com/obit IVEY, Stephanie Ms. Stephanie Ivey of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2008. Her services will be announced by: Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, 404-371-0772-3.

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