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SCHWARTZ July 21, 1924 July 23, 2004 If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane, walk right up to heaven and bring you home again. We love and miss you. Your Loving Family McMULLEN, Thad In Loving Memory March 11, 1960 July 23, 2004 DICKENS, William WILLIAM H. DICKENS One year ago today Dad went home to be with the Lord; he will forever be in our hearts until that glorious day when we meet again. John 14: 2,3 Love Larry, Janet Emily Austin BENNEFIELD, Angie In Memory of Angie Daunt Bennefield December 13, 1968 July 23, 2004 We never met, but I feel like I have known you forever, The love and joy you brought to all whose lives you touched, Is unmistakable in your memory and the love and joy that remains.

Everyone misses you, but trusts you to care. Your smiling face watches over us all, Your warmth and love, evident in the simple joys of each new day. Save a spot for us all dear Angie, for when our time on earth is through, We will be there, rejoicing to be again with you, In Memoriam WHITE, Tommy Mr. Tommy Lewis White (Spanky) of the West End Cascade Community, passed July 20, 2005. Willie A.

Watkins Funeral Home, (Family Owned and Operated) 404-758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits WESLEY, Herman Mr. Herman Wesley of 1455 Brookline Mableton, GA passed July 21, 2005 after along illness. His funeral arrangements will be announced by Carl M. Williams Funeral Directors, 492 Larkin SW, 404-522-8454.

www.carlmwilliams.com Express condolences at ajc.com/obits WALKER, Willie Mrs. Willie (Till) Walker passed July 22, 2005. Funeral announced later. Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home, 404-288-7015 Express condolences at ajc.com/obits VANN, Charles Mr. Charles Vann, of Atlanta, GA, passed July 21, 2005.

His will be announced by Gus Funeral Home, (404) 768-2993-4. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits THOMPSON, Wallace Wallace Robert Thompson, age 65, of 422 Village Road, Grayson, Georgia, died Thursday, July 21, 2005. Funeral services will be held 2:30 PM, Sunday, July 24, 2005 in the Lawrenceville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home. Brother Johnny Anderson and Pastor David Able will officiate. Burial East Shadowlawn Memorial Gardens, Lawrenceville.

Mr. Thompson was born March 2, 1940, in Meriwether County. He retired from Pfizer, and was a member of Haralson Baptist Church. He is survived by: Wife, Bernice Thompson, Grayson; daughter, Karen Thompson, Monticello; grandchildren: Justin Atkins, Paige Atkins, Austin Phillips, Chandler Phillips; sister, Charlotte Couvillion, Haralson; brother and sister-in-law, Ronnie and Linda Smith, Fayetteville; mother-in-law, Maggie Long, Grayson. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-9 PM, Saturday, July 23, 2005 at the Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 300 Simonton Road, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045.

770-962-3100. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits THOMAS, Betty Memorial Services for Ms. Betty Thomas has been postponed until Saturday, July 30, 2005. Sellers Brothers, (404) 522-6924. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits TERRY, Lizzie Mrs.

Lizzie Lee Prather Terry (Pig), passed on July 21, 2005. Funeral announced later by Stocks Funeral Home, (404) 377-0458. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits SPRUILL, Thelma Funeral Services for Mrs. Thelma P. Spruill will be held Saturday, July 23, 2005 at 11 at the Chapel of Parrott Funeral Home.

Rev. Mark Outlaw officiating. Interment, Sherwood Memorial Park. Parrott Funeral Home Fairburn. 770-964-4800.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obits STEPHENSON, Herbert Mr. Herbert Stephenson, age 62, died Thursday, July 21, 2005. His funeral plans will be announced by the Community Funeral Home of Atlanta, 404-794-4241. George Bell, Jr. Director.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obits STARR, Ernestine Ms. Ernestine Starr, of East Point, GA, passed July 21, 2005. Her funeral will be announced by Gus Funeral Home, (404) 768-2993-4. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits SHULER, Ruth Ruth Shuler of Stone Mountain, GA passed on July 22, 2005. Services announced later by Gregory B.

Levett Sons, Inc. Gwinnett Chapel 770-338-5558. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits SANDERS, Nelle Mrs. Nelle Sanders, 83, of Austell, passed away on July 22, 2005 after an extended illness. She was born September 10, 1921, daughter of the late Joseph Fletcher Hammond and the late Mrs.

Agnes Elizabeth Jones Hammond. She is survived by her husband, Henry L. Sanders; one daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Bob Jefferson of Powder Springs; one son and daughter-in-law, Henry and Evelyn Sanders of Powder Springs; brother, Joe Hammond of Summerville; four grandchildren and spouses, Christian and Candy Sanders of Decatur, Melissa and Jay Collins of Austin, Texas, Carrie and Brian Judd of Marietta, and Curtis Jefferson of Smyrna; two great grandchildren, Hannah and Nathan Judd of Marietta; and a special friend, Wanda Grogan. Funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, July 24, 2005 at 2:00 PM from the chapel of Roy Davis Funeral Home in Austell with Rev. Joe Conyers, officiating.

Interment will follow in the Summerville City Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 5-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to do so may make donations to the American Cancer Society at P.O. Box 102454, Atlanta, GA 30368-2454. Roy Davis Funeral Home, (770) 948-2552.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obits PATTERSON, Ruby Notice of Omission for Mrs. Ruby Patterson. She is survived by brother, Alvin Ray Gilstrap and aunt, Lula Gilstrap. Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, 404-691-3810. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits PARKER, Jo Helon Mrs.

Jo Helon Parker, age 90, of Atlanta, died July 22, 2005. Mrs. Parker was a 55 year member of Peachtree Road United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Wesley Fellowship Gleaners Class. She was a retired Manager from Equifax and was a Pink Lady at Piedmont Hospital for many years.

Preceded in death by husband, Harold R. Parker. Survivors include her brother and sister-in-law, Gene and Charlesey Brown of Atlanta; and nieces and nephews. Memorial Services will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, The Methodist Childrens Home, or charity of your choice.

The family will receive visitors from 4 until 6 PM on Sunday, July 24, 2005 at Sandy Springs Chapel Funeral Directors, 136 Mt. Vernon (404) 255-8511. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits ORIHUELA, Jose Comandante Jose Orihuela, age 81, of Canton, Georgia, died July 22, 2005. Mr. Orihuela was a decorated officer of the Cuban Army and served with the last three Presidents of Cuba.

He was the beloved husband of Mrs. Eliana Orihuela, loving father of Barbara Eliana Orihuela Arthur of Canton, Jose A. Orihuela of McDonough, and Damian Orihuela of Mobile, AL; devoted brother of Julia Llanos of Miami, FL, loving grandfather, of Carrie, Tracy, Christina, Kimberly, Damian, Joseph, Eliana and Jordan and great-grandfather of 9 and is also survived by two special family members Orlando Mestre and Damian Mestre. Graveside Services will be held Sunday, July 24, 2005 at 11 AM in College Park Cemetery. Sandy Springs Chapel Funeral Directors, 136 Mt.

Vernon Hwy. 404-255-8511. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits NASH, Robert Funeral services for Mr. Robert C. Nash of Decatur, GA will be held Saturday, July 23, 2005, 12:00 Noon at Mount Ephraim Baptist Church, 1202 W.

Marietta NW, Atlanta, GA with a WAKE at 11:00 AM prior to the service. Interment Hillandale Memorial Park. The family will assemble at 4393 Wesleyan Decatur, GA at 10:00 AM, Saturday. Gregory B. Levett Sons, South Dekalb Chapel, 4347 Flat Shoals Decatur, GA (404)241-5656.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obits MERRITT, Lottie Mrs. Lottie Amanda Merritt, age 90 of Jasper, formerly of Marietta, died July 22, 2005. Mrs. Merritt was a long time member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Wade H. Merritt and by children, Linda Merritt, David Merritt and Danny Merritt.

She is survived by daughters, Margaret Keheley of Marietta and Stella Merritt of Marietta; sons, Thomas E. and Rebecca Merritt of Jasper and Jerry D. and Faye Merritt of Maysville, KY; sister, Beatrice Mabry of Marietta; 10 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 24, 2005 at 3:00 PM at the Harmony Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Merritt, Rev.

Jarrell Dickerson and Rev. Jerald Brown officiating. Interment to follow in the Harmony Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 1 until 4 PM and 6 until 9 PM at Northside Chapel Funeral Directors, 770-645-1414. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits McILRATH, Pamala Pamala K.

McIlrath, age 59, of Ellijay, was called home by her Heavenly Father on July 17, 2005. She was born June 17, 1946 in Knoxville, Tennessee and has lived inGeorgia since 1976. Pam was a devoted Mother and Grandmother. She was a lover of animals and nature. Pam was preceded in death by her husband Scott R.

McIlrath in 2003. Pam is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Cindy McIlarth, Ball Ground, Georgia; grandson, Joshua Scott and Granddaughter Pamela Brooke. Pam will be cremated and a private memorial service will be held in Alaska at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits McCOY, Betty Betty Johnson (White) McCoy, age 74 of Loganville, GA, died July 21, 2005.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Caldwell McCoy. She is survived by Daughter and Son-in-law Sonya and Jack Holt of Macon; Son and Daughter-in-law Barry and Shirley White of Loganville; Sisters Gladys Westbrook of Snellville, Ethel Proudfit; Brother John Wesley Johnson, both of Conyers. 10 Grandchildren; 1 Great Grandchild; several Nieces, Nephews and Cousins. Mom loved Jesus with all her heart and showed her love for Him by how she loved her family and friends. She worked for Norfolk Southern Railway and retired after 27 years.

She was a member at Victory Baptist at death but also was at one time, a member at Colonial Hills Baptist, Glen Haven Baptist, Lithonia Baptist Tabernacle, and First Baptist Church Loganville. She was a loving and faithful mom and grandmother. She was also a great cook. will miss Funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 24 at 2:30 pm at Victory Baptist Church in Loganville with Pastor Derik Lawrence officiating. Interment Fairview Memorial Gardens in Stockbridge.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 12 noon until 3 pm and from 6 until 9 pm at the funeral home. Those desiring may make donations to Victory Baptist Church Mission Fund, 88 Brand Road, Loganville, GA 30052, in memory of Betty Johnson (White) McCoy. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, Snellville Chapel, 770-979-3200 Express condolences at ajc.com/obits McALISTER, Mildred Services for Mildred Moore McAlister, 84, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2005 at Southland Memorial Gardens, Chapel of Hope with interment to follow.

The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2005 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Association, P.O. Box 7044, Columbia, SC 29202-7044. Mrs.

McAlister, widow of Lawrence M. McAlister, died Thursday, July 21, 2005. Born in Rabun County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Logan Moore and Hattie Susan Matthews Moore. They were lifelong residents of Habersham County near Hollywood and Clarksville, GA. She and her late husband moved to South Carolina in 1994 to be closer to family.

She is survived by her daughter, Evelyn Walker Bailey and husband E.A. of West Columbia; son, James Swain Walker of Wagener, SC; grandchildren, Mitchell Avery Bailey, Joy Esther Bailey and Shannon Walker Sheppard; great-grandchildren, Aaron and Ashley Sheppard and many other family members and friends. She was predeceased by daughter-in-law, Diane Jones Walker and grandson, James A. Bailey, www.caughmanharmanfuneralhome.com Express condolences at ajc.com/obits LOWRANCE, Edwin 007014164 EDWIN LOWRANCE Edwin Lowrance, age 80, of Lawrenceville, died Thursday, July 21, 2005. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, July 24, 2005 at Central Baptist Church, Lawrenceville, Rev.

Andy Landrum and Dr. J. Don Aderhold will officiate. Burial East Shadowlawn Memorial Gardens, Lawrenceville. A member of Central Baptist Church, Lawrenceville; a World War II U.S.

Army Veteran; a Purple Heart Recipient and a retiree from Graber Industries in Atlanta with 45 years of service, Mr. Lowrance is survived by: Wife, Urby Lowrance; children: Cynthia Lowrance Anderson, Janet Lowrance Patterson and husband, David, all of Lawrenceville; sister, Claudine Pate, Charlotte, N.C.; grandchildren: Edwin Lowrance Wade, Duluth; Christopher John and Laura Anderson, David Lee Anderson, all of Lawrenceville; J.D. and Misty Patterson, Atlanta; Adam L. and Kristie Patterson, Ranger; one great- grandchild. Arianne Patterson and many nephews also survive.

Flowers accepted or memorials to Central Baptist Church, P.O. Box 149, 250 Gwinnett Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046. Family will receive friends from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM, Saturday, July 23, 2005 at the Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 300 Simonton Road, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045, 770-962-3000. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits LESLIE, Christopher Mr. Christopher L.

Leslie (C.L.) (Chris), the husband of Dr. Sandra Leslie, passed July 22, 2005. Funeral announced later. Edwards Mortuary, 3318 Glenwood Road, Decatur, GA, 404-289-8601. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits LATHEM, Louie 007014171 LOUIE PAGE LATHEM, JR.

Mr. Louie Page Lathem, 84, of Atlanta, passed away July 22nd after a long illness. Mr. Lathem, an Atlanta native, was the retired president of Lathem Time Corporation, a company founded by his father and grandfather in 1919 and currently run by his son, William Lathem of Atlanta. The eldest son of Louie Page Lathem, Sr.

and Genevieve Dennison Lathem, he was born June 29, 1921 in Atlanta. He graduated from north Fulton High School in 1938 and earned a BS degree in Industrial Management from Georgia Tech in 1942 where he was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. Upon graduation, Mr. Lathem entered the U.S. Navy and served in the South Pacific.

Upon his honorable discharge in 1945, Mr. Lathem returned to Atlanta and went to work for the company to which he would commit his professional life. Mr. Lathem and his late first wife, Betty Copeland Lathem had four children: Linda Lathem Wible of Mary Ester, FL, Louie Page Lathem, III, of Canton, GA, Mary Ellen Lathem Warenik of Hiawassee, GA, and William Copeland Lathem of Atlanta. Mr.

Lathem was predeceased by his first wife Betty and his brother George Wood Lathem of Atlanta. Known by family and friends as a great story teller and dancer, Mr. Lathem was a member of many organizations including the Atlanta Kiwanis Club, Land Lakes Civic Club, he was a former board member of Wesley Woods, former president of Georgia Business Equipment Association, a member of the Salvation Army advisory board, and past chairman of The Tommy Nobis Center. He was also a founding member of the Cherokee Club and was a member of Peachtree Road United Methodist Church since 1947. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Lathem of Atlanta, his sister, Genevieve Gray of Arcadia, FL, his four children, a stepson, John Box of Atlanta, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, 3180 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305. A private interment service will be held at Arlington Memorial Park followed by a memorial service at 3:30 on Monday afternoon, July 25th, at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Dr. Don Harp and the Reverend Betsy Lunz, officiating. The family will receive friends from 4 until 6on Sunday afternoon at H.M. Patterson Spring Hill, 1020 Spring St.

NW, Atlanta, (404) 876-1022. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits KIRBY, Hugh Hugh Douglas Kirby, age 69, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Bessie E. Kirby; son, Kevin D. Kirby of Atlanta, GA; step-mother, Emily Allene Kirby of Lawrenceville, GA; aunts, Avis Crowe of Lawrenceville, GA, Doris Kennedy and her husband, Ray of Lawrenceville, GA; uncle, Willis Sims of Doraville, GA; several cousins including, Peggy Sims of Stone Mountain, GA, Marie Jernigan of Doraville, GA.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 24, 2005 at 2:30 PM at Wages Sons Gwinnett Chapel with Rev. Hoyt Huff and Rev. Katie Hayes, officiating. Burial will be at Gwinnett Memorial Park in Lawrenceville. Flowers accepted or if friends wish to make donations in lieu of flowers to First Christian Church of Lawrenceville, Building Fund, 3495 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30044.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 23, 2005 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Wages Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lawrenceville, (770) 277-4550. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits JENKINS, Lottie Lottie Bell Jenkins, 77, of Stockbridge, GA, died July 21, 2005. She is survived by her husband, Harold Jenkins; children, Charlotte Jacobs of Mt. Olive, NC and Sue Harmon and her husband, Danny of McDonough; brother, Robert L. Carswell of Lilburn; sister-in-law, Bernice Carswell of Bethelehem, GA; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 PM at Wages Chapel with Rev. Ron Compton, officiating. Burial, Corinth Community Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 12:00, Saturday at Wages Sons Stone Mountain Chapel, (770) 469-9811. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits JACKSON, Gladstone Gladstone Jackson of Stone Mountain, GA passed July 22, 2005.

Services will be announced later by Gregory B. Levett and Sons, South Dekalb Chapel. (404) 241-5656. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits HANFT, Sherwood Sherwood John Hanft, of Peachtree City, died peacefully Thursday morning, July 21st and went home to join our Lord. He was 85 years old and was born in Brooklyn, NY on November 12, 1919.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Ethel; three adoring sons, Robert, Bruce and Paul; three daughters-in-law; six grandchildren; and sister, Loraine Daniell. He served his country in World War II and retired as a Commander in the U. S. Naval Reserve after 30 years of service. He holds an B.S.

in Finance and M.B.A. degree from New York University. He spent most of his professional career in international banking and retired from the Bank of New York as a group vice president in charge of the Far East in 1985. He went onto a career in his retirement of counsulting, guest lecturing and teaching college at St. Josephs College in New York.

He and his wife, Ethel moved to Peachtree City in 1995. They are members of Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 24th in the evening between the hours of 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM at Carl J. Mowell Son Funeral Home, 200 Robinson Road, Peachtree City, Georgia. The funeral will be held on Monday, July 25th at 10:00 AM at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church, 101 Peachtree Parkway North, Peachtree City, Georgia.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in his name to Southwest Christian Hospice, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, Georgia 30291.Carl J. Mowell (770) 487-3959. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits GREEN, William William Miller Green, U.S. Naval Commander, retired, son of George and Annie Howden Green, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005. He was 88 years old.

Mr. Green was alife long resident of New Orleans. He graduated from Warren Easton High School and completed his further education at Tulane University in 1939. After completing college Mr. Green served in the U.S.

Navy where he captained APC 45 retiring at the rank of Commander. After his time in the service Mr. Green had a 30 year career with various service organizations including American Red Cross, Cultural Attractions Fund of Greater New Orleans retiring as Managing Director of the United Fund of Greater New Orleans. He received numerous honors for his commitment to community service and was awarded the Honor of the Silver Beaver of the Boy Scouts of America. Mr.

Green is survived by his children Barbara and Marvin Moate of Atlanta, GA; William F. and Sherry Green of Columbus, GA; Betty and Leonard Blount of Statesboro, GA; Bobby and Melissa Green of Mandeville, LA. Also by his grandchildren: Marly Moate Page, Miller and Marvin Moate; Bill and Brandon Blount; and William, Richard, and Robbert Green. He was predeceased by his wife, Beverly Fisk Green, a daughter Beverly Nell Green, and his brothers David and George Green. A funeral will be held Saturday, July 23, 2005 at Canal St.

Presbyterian Church, 4302 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA. Visitation will be at the church beginning at 10:00 AM followed by a service at the church at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Metairie Cemetery immediately following the ceremony. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Tau Epsilon, Canal Street Presbyterian Church, 4302 Canal Street, New Orleand, LA 70119, Please sign and view the Family Guest- book at www.lakelawnmetairie.com. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits GILMER, Joseph Joseph Anthony (Tony) Gilmer, age 50 of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Chicago Illinois made his transition on July 20, 2005.

He is survived by his father and mother, George and Charlyne Gilmer of Atlanta, GA, his only brother George H. Gilmer (II- er) of Frankfort, IL and a host of relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held TODAY, July 23, 2005, at at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 2174 Martin Luther King Drive, Atlanta, GA. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.

Gregory B. Levett and Sons, South DeKalb Chapel. 4347 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, Ga (404)241-5656. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits FORRESTER, Thelma Thelma G. Forrester, age 91 of Loganville, died Friday, July 22, 2005.

Funeral services will be held p.m. Sunday, July 24, 2005 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home. Rev. Ralph Bobo, Rev. Jerry Grey and Rev.

Steve Moon will officiate. Burial, Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Loganville. A homemaker and member of Center Hill Baptist Church, Loganville, Mrs. Forrester was preceded in death by her husband, Newell Forrester in 1973. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Lynn Moon, Loganville; sister, Alene Michael, Monroe; brother and sister-in-law, Winston and Lynette Forrester, Oxford; sisters-in-law, Ellie and Lee Sewell, Faye and Gene Witcher, all of Monroe, Katherine Livsey, Loganville, Eleanor Forrester, Atlanta; grandchildren, Pat and Holly Moon, Monroe, Gina and Kerry Roe, Dwayne and Tricia Moon all of Loganville; great-grandchildren, Brooke Moon, Craig and Krista Roe, Heath and Jarred Moon; several nieces and nephews.

Flowers accepted or memorials to Portsbridge Hospice, 1374 Manchester Drive, Conyers, Georgia 30012. Family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2005 at the Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 670 Tom Brewer Road, Loganville, Georgia 30052. 770-466-1544.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obits DOUGLASS, Michael Funeral services for Mr. Michael William Douglass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 25th at the First Christian Church of Decatur, 601 W. Ponce de Leon Decatur, GA. Rev.

Carolyn Miller will officiate. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 2178 Northlake Parkway, Suite 144, Tucker, Georgia 30084. Contributors should include name, address and the address of the contributor. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. A.S.

Turner Sons Express condolences at ajc.com/obits DEAN, Elizabeth Mrs. Elizabeth Ayers Dean, age 84, passed away on July 22, 2005 in Jacksonville Beach, FL. A long-time resident of Decatur, she worked as an executive secretary for the law firms of McCurdy, Candler and Harris and of Walter P. McCurdy Sr. for many years.

Mrs. Dean was an active member of First Baptist Church of Decatur for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Thomas C. Dean. Survivors include a son, John H.

Dean of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, a daughter, Claudia Smith (Donald), also of Ponte Vedra Beach; two brothers, John B. Ayers of Newnan, GA and Howard W. Ayers of Decatur. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 25th in the chapel of A.

S. Turner Sons with Dr. Harold D. Zwald officiating. Interment Floral Hills Memory Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Building Fund of First Baptist Church of Decatur, 308 Clairemont Decatur, GA 30030. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at A. S. Turner Sons.

Express condolences at ajc.com/obits DELANEY, Willie Willie A. Delaney of Lithonia, GA passed July 21, 2005. Services announced later by Gregory B. Levett and Sons, Inc. South DeKalb Chapel.

(404)241-5656. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits DEES, Hoyt Dr. Hoyt Collins Dees, age 76 of Englewood, TN, went home to be with his father in Heaven on July 21, 2005. He was a a member, deacon and Sunday school teacher at First Baptist Church of Athens, TN. He attended Milligan College, and graduated from the University of Tennessee Medical School in Memphis.

He was associated with the Campbell Clinic in Chattanooga, TN and served 2 years at Warner Robbins Air Force Base in Warner Robbins, GA. He practiced at a rural clinic in Erwin, TN and then completed his residence in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Macon, GA and Augusta, GA. He then had amedical office on Peachtree St. near Shallowford Hospital and later at a Dunwoody Branch for a total of 35 years. He served as chief of staff in at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta and served on the State of Georgia Board of Medical Reviewers.

He did Mission work at home and abroad in Africa, India, Trinidad, Phillipines and taveled down the Amazon River. He served as the President of the Southern Baptist Medical-Dental Fellowship. After retiring at age 71, he moved to Englewood, TN, where he volunteered for the Good Faith Clinic and was on the Advisory Board of the Full Circle Crisis Pregnancy Center in Athens. Survivors wife, Dolores Guffey Dees of Englewood; daughter Kathryn Warner of Athens, TN; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Claire Dees of Atlanta, GA and David and Tracy Dees of Athens, TN; sister, Phyllis Spears of Houston, TX; 4 grandsons and 2 granddaughters. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m.

Sunday at First Baptist Church of Athens, TN, where the family will receive friends from p.m. before the service. Graveside services will follow at Shell-Guffey Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mission Fund, First Baptist Church, 302 Washington Ave. Athens, TN 37303.

Laycock- Hobbs Funeral Home, Athens, TN in charge of arrangements. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits CHASE, Linda Mrs. Linda Susan Reeves Chase, age 56, of Steele Road, Griffin, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2005. Mrs. Chase was born in Fulton County on May 12, 1949 to the late, Eugene Bob Reeves, Jr.

and the late, Irene Fore Reeves. She had worked at Emory University as a computer technician. Mrs. Chase was a member of the Sunnyside United Methodist Church. Mrs.

Chase is survived by her husband, Mike Chase of Griffin; daughter and son-in-law, Jami and Ken Sealey of Griffin; grandson, Jarrod Sealey; brother, Eugene Bob Reeves, III. Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Chase will be conducted on Sunday, July 24, 2005 at 3:00 PM at the Sunnyside United Methodist Church. Reverend Walter Pledger, Reverend Charles Black and Reverend Grady Wigley will officiate. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Friends may visit the family on Saturday evening from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Mrs. Chase will lie in state for one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Post Office Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309 or 1800-462-9273 in memory of Mrs.

Susan Chase. Conner-Westbury Funeral Home, 1891 West McIntosh Road, Griffin, is in charge of arrangements. www.conner-westburyfuneralhome.com. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits CARTER, Betty Mrs. Betty K.

Carter of Stone Mountain died July 21, 2005. She was the wife of the late Clint Carter. She is survived by her sons; Matt Carter of Loganville, GA, Kip Carter of Athens, GA; daughter, Lisa C. Rasch of Marietta, GA; and grandchildren, Will and Nina Carter. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m.

Monday, July 25th in the chapel of A. S. Turner Sons. Interment Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Sunday and 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Monday at A. S. Turner Sons. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits CARMAN, James James R.

(Bob) Carman, age 81, who resided at 222 Parkview Plymouth, IN, formerly of Bremen for the previous 6 years, died at 11:00 PM on Monday, July 11, 2005 in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home. He was born May 18, 1924 at Grosse Pointe Michigan to Leon Carman and Ethel Anderson Carman. Bob graduated from Grosse Pointe High School in 1941. Attended Marietta College and Western Michigan University. He received an Honorable Discharge in April of 1941 from the U.S.

Marine Corps after serving in the United States, Guam, Okinawa and China. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia in 1988. He leaves a daughter, Carey and Charles Whiteman, granddaughter, Kelly and grandson, Kyle, all of Bourbon. He also leaves a son, Christopher and Janet Carman, and two granddaughters, Brittany and Brianna, and a grandson, Christopher Hunter, all of Atlanta, GA. His brother, Richard Carman of Birmingham, MI and a step-brother, Robert King of Surprise, AZ; several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Carman managed the Fidelity and Surley Bond Departments for the Continental Insurance Company in their offices in Detroit, Chicago, Louisvile, Kansas City and Atlanta, GA. Befor joining the Yates Insurance Agency in 1982 where he managed bond department until retiring in 1998. The family request any donation in his memory be made to: Lewy Body Dementia, P.O. Box 11390, Tempe, AZ85284-0024.

There will be no visitation or service at this time. Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits CAREY, Alonzo Mr. Alonzo Carey husband of Mrs. Yvonne Carey, passed July 21, 2005.

Funeral arrangements announced later. Sellers 404-522-6924. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits CAMPBELL, John John Patrick Campbell, age 68, died suddenly from an accident on July 19th, 2005. His great sense of humor will be missed by his family and friends. He was anative of Atlanta, born and raised in Cascade Heights.

He graduated from Southwest High School in 1955 and then attended Auburn University. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Marines and served for 4 years. His career was with General Motors Co. and he worked for them from 1963 until his retirement in 1998.

He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Anne Campbell, and niece, Jennifer Campbell all of Dunwoody, GA. At his requests, no services are planned at this time. Donations may be made in his memory to Our Lady of perpetual Help Home, Atlanta, Ga. National Cremation Society 770-923-2940. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits BURRUSS, Faye Mrs.

Faye Burruss, noted hair care specialist and cosmetology teacher, passed away Thursday July 21, 2005. Willie Watkins Funeral Home (Family Owned Operated) 404-758-1731. Express condolences at ajc.com/obits Obits continued from B4 CAUGHMAN-HARMAN F.H. McALISTER, Mildred COCHRAN FUNERAL HOME BLAISDELL, Clifford COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME STEPHENSON, Herbert Jr. CONNER-WESTBURY CHASE, Linda ROY DAVIS SANDERS, Nelle DEATON-CLEMONS F.H.

CARMAN, James ALFONSO DAWSON MORT. PATTERSON, Ruby EDWARD SONS MORT. LESLIE, Christopher BILL HEAD F.H. BOURNE, Jonathan KNOX FUNERAL HOME BOGGUS, Lessie LAKE LAWN-METAIRIE GREEN, William Miller LAYCOCK-HOBBS F.H. DEES, Hoyt C.

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LOWRANCE, Edwin THOMPSON, Wallace STOCKS FUNERAL HOME TERRY, Lizzie GUS STARR, Ernestine VANN, Charles A.S. TURNER SONS CARTER, Betty DEAN, Elizabeth Ayers DOUGLASS, Michael W. WAGES SONS JENKINS, Lottie KIRBY, Hugh TOM M. WAGES F.H. McCOY, Betty MAYES WARD-DOBBINS BENNETT, Flora WILLIE A.

WATKINS BURRUSS, Faye WHITE, Tommy CARL M. WILLIAMS WESLEY, Herman OTHERS McILRATH, Pamala Funeral Home Listings RMAIN0723OB5 FMAIN0723OB5 4star 5B 5B Blue Red Yellow Black Blue Red Yellow Black B5 4 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Saturday, July 23, 2005.