ME Obits continued from C5 IRWIN Frank E. Irwin of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Sara Irwin of Lawrenceville, GA; children, Brian E. Irwin of Suwanee, GA; Angela Fisher, Frank Reginald Irwin, James Richard Irwin, brother, James D. Irwin of Marietta, GA; sister, Edith Maddox Mercer of Kennesaw, GA; several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2001 at Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel. Dr. Lamar Holley will officiate. Interment Gwinnett Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the First Baptist Church of Lawrenceville, Congregational Nurse Fund, P.O. Box 228, Lawrenceville, 30046. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-9 at Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville 770-277-4550. IVES Mrs. Grace Ives, age 93 of Alpharetta died Sunday, August 19, 2001, she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Diane and Richard Blanc of Alpharetta; grandchildren, Christie Duncan, Patti Rice, Pamela and James Mee, great grandchildren, Clayton and Jacob Rice, Kyle Mee, all of Alpharetta; nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held in Grand Island, NY. Louie E. Jones Funeral Home, 59 N. Main Alpharetta, GA. 770-475-6554.
JAMES Ms. Debra Lynette James passed from this life August 14, 2001 in Riverdale, GA. She was the sixth of seven children born to Gloria and the late Rev. Julius James. A native of Gary, IN, Debra was a 1977 graduate of Lew Wallace High School and attended Dillard University in New Orleans, LA.
She was a longtime employee of Rich's Department Store in Atlanta and was presently employed at Macy's Store as a Merchandiser. She was also a concessions manager at Phillip's Arena. She was a former member of St. John Baptist Church in Gary, IN and was currently a faithful and active member of Christian Fellowship Baptist Church in College Park, GA. Debra served as a Nursery Coordinator and was actively involved with the Youth Ministry.
She was also an active member of the Atlanta Christian Cursillo Community. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 20, 2001 at 11am at Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, 1500 Normand College Park, GA. Rev. Dr. Emmanuel McCall, Pastor, officiating.
Interment, Lincoln Cemetery. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church at on the day of service. She leaves to cherish her memory, mother, Gloria Hightower James, four sisters, Alycia (Carl) Cotton, Shryl (Harding) Epps, Sheila James, Rosalyn (Robert) Witherspoon, two brothers, Julius (Aquilla) James, Wendell Philip James, Sr. six nieces, 13 nephews, four great nieces, special friends, Curtessa Jacques and Sheretta Bryant, a host of family, friends and co-workers. Debra was also the legal of Whitney L.
James. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Murray Bros. Cascade Chapel, 404-349-3000. (corner of Cascade Rd.
near I-285), Atlanta, 404-349-3000. JOHNSON Memorial services for Mr. Roger Johnson of Atlanta will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at our chapel. Survivors are brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
David Johnson (Ethel), sister, Ms. Flora Johnson, nieces and nephews, Wanda Johnson, Reginald Johnson, Felicia Johnson, Shirley Johnson, Jerry Johnson, cousin, Beatrice Blackshear, other relatives and friends are asked to assemble at the chapel at Stinson's Mortuary, 1909 SimpsonRd. NW, 404-792-2935. KRYSIAK Stanley Richard Krysiak, 79 of Atlanta died August 18, 2001. Mr.
Krysiak served in the Navy during World War I1, graduated from Georgia Tech in 1947 and retired from Lockheed Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Gilda Rey Krysiak, son, Richard Corey Krysiak, daughter, Lisa Gaye Krysiak, brothers, Walter and Robert Krysiak both of Stratford, CT; and sister, Natalie Gausvic of Virginia. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 22, 2001 at 3:30 p.m. at Arlington Chapel.
The family will receive friends Wednesday from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. at H.M. Patterson and Son, Arlington Chapel, 173 Allen Sandy Springs. (404) 851-9900.
LASSETTER Mr. Maurice K. Lassetter, age 89 of Cumming, died Sunday morning, August 19, 2001. Mr. Lassetter, a native of Atlanta has resided in Forsyth County since 1988.
He was a member of Forsyth Primitive Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wives, Elizabeth Vlecker Lassetter and Jeanette Lassetter. Survivors include daughter and sons-in-law, Ann and Troy Reid, Cumming; James Willis, Woodstock; grandchildren, Jacob and Sara Reid, Jeanne Willis, great grandchild, Nadia Willis, sister, Mrs. Verna Beard, Tampa, Florida; and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive. Funeral services will be held Monday, 4:00 p.m.
August 20,,2001 at Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. James Heard officiating. Interment in Arlington Memorial Park in Sandy Springs. Ingram Funeral Home, Cumming, in charge of arrangements.
LAURANCE Mr. Irvin Laurance of College Park, passed August 19, 2001. His funeral will be announced by Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, Inc. 404-768-2993-4. LIPSKY Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m.
Monday, August 20, 2001 at the Arlington Memorial Park for Mr. Jerome (Joe) Lipsky, age 78, of Atlanta. Rabbi Richard Baroff will officiate. Mr. Lipsky died Sunday, August 19, 2001.
Mr. Lipsky retired from Lockheed after a 28 year career as a commercial artist. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Hal and Pam Lipsky of Marietta; sons, Terry and Lanny Lipsky, Atlanta; daughter and sonin-law, Ellen and Martin Domnitch of Great Neck, NY; brother and sister-in-law, Herb and Loraine Lipsky, Sayville, NY; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dinah and Rick Schindler, CA; Rozie and Bob Esserman, Atlantic City, NJ; grandchildren, Stephen and Alex Lipsky of Marietta; Tiffany Lipsky, Atlanta; Shayna, Daniel and Jordan Domnitch of Great Neck, NY. The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. H.M.
Patterson Son Funeral Directors, Arlington Chapel observing Jewish Rituals and Traditions. MARION Ms. Rita Marion of Decatur, GA passed away on August 19, 2001. Funeral services to be announced, Donald Trimble Mortuary, 01876 Second 404-371-0772-3. MARTIN David Howard Martin, 77 of Tucker died Sunday, August 19, 2001.
Arrangements announced later by Bill Head Funeral Home, Chapel. 770-564-2726. MASTER HERCULES T. MASTER, JR. RETIRED POWER PLANT EMPLOYEE Hercules T.
Master, 77 of Kennesaw, formerly of Buffalo, and Tampa, died Friday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Carmichael Funeral Home in Marietta with Father Kevin Hargeden officiating. He was born by the late Mary (Amarante) and Hercules T. Master in 1923, in Buffalo, NY.
Hercules was employed by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. at Huntley Steam Station in Buffalo, Dunkirk Steam Station in Dunkirk, and Nine Mile Point Unit Nuclear Generation Station in Oswego, and retired in 1984 after 43 years as Maintenance Supervisor. He was instrumental in the start up and subsequent maintenance of Nine Mile Point Unit Facility. He was a veteran of the Navy, serving in World War Il and the Korean War. He was also a member of the Elk's and the American Legion.
Hercules was an avid follower of the "Big Band" sound of music and jazz. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Ruth L. Master of Kennesaw, GA; and his children, Hercules T. Master IlI of Oswego, NY; Linda Master-Parker of Kennesaw, GA; Dana B. Woolley of Philadelphia, PA; and Stacie M.
Lonon of Pensacola, FL; one granddaughter and eight grandsons. A daughter, Laurie J. Davis preceded him in death in 2000. His sister, Ida Penfold of Florida and a brother, Carmine Master of also survive him. Family will receive friends 2 hours before the funeral on Monday at the funeral home.
McTERRY Mr. Larry McTerry of 3800 Skidmore Dr. will be funeralized Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 11am from West Mitchell Baptist Church. Survivors are one daughter, one son, one sister, one brother, and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends tonight from 7pm to 9pm at 3250 Springside Ridge.
Please assemble at the church at Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home, 404-288-7015. MCWHORTER Mr. Merlin McWhorter, age 89 of Alpharetta died Sunday, August 19, 2001. Mr. McWhorter was a US Army veteran of WW 11, he is survived by his wife, Pauline Asherbranner McWhorter of Alpharetta; son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Sheree McWhorter of Alpharetta; granddaughter, Ashley, McWharter of Alpharetta; sister, Catherine Cain of Cumming; sister-in-law, Irene Walker of Dallas; brother-in-law, Verlin Asherbranner of Alpharetta; nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001, 2:00 p.m. in the chapel. Rev. Charles Robinson officiating. Burial Alpharetta City Cemetery.
Louie E. jones Funeral Home, 59 N. Main Alpharetta, GA. 770-475-6554. MERRITT Homegoing celebration for Mrs.
Laurene (Mama) Merritt of Atlanta, will be Tuesday, August 21, 2001, 12 noon, Watkins West End Chapel. Rev. Bernard Parks officiating. Interment, Westview Cemetery. To cherish her memories, husband, Mr.
John W. Merritt, daughters and sons-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Christine) Forsythe and Mr. and Mrs.
Richard (Gloria) Geer, five sons and daughter-in-law, Mr. Gregory Merritt, Mr. John Lindsey Merritt, Mr. and Mrs. William David (Lorraine) Merritt, Mr.
Jeffrey Merritt, Mr. Tyrone Merritt, three sisters and brothers-in-law, the late Mr. and Mrs. Rufus (Mildred) Oliver, Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest (Marion) Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie (Elizabeth) Parks, four brothers and sisters-in-law, the late Mr. J.D. Butler, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard (Gretta) Butler, the late Mr. Frank Butler, the late Mr. Benjamin Butler, ten grandchildren, Raven, Tamelya, Shakinah, Jacqueline, Jessica, Jennifer, Antonio, Ashley, Juanita and Star, four great grandchildren, numerous aunts, cousins, nephews, nieces and friends. Also two special friends, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth (Constance) Laurence. Cortege will assemble at 949 Hall St. SW at 11am. Willie A.
Watkins Funeral Home, 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy 404-758-1731. METTS Homegoing service for Mrs. Antoinette P. Metts of 6696 Baynes Hill Clarkston, will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 11:00 a.m., at our Scottdale Interment The House of God Cemetery, Mitchell, Ga.
Elder Hayden, eulogist. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the above address at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday. Gregory B. Levett and Sons, Inc. Scottdale Chapel, 351 North Clarendon Scottdale, GA.
(404) 294-5500 MILES Homegoing services for Mrs. Blanche C. Miles of 3205 Crosby NW, will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 12 noon at the Hines Memorial Chapel, 595 Westlake NW. Pastor Gary K. Taylor officiating.
Interment Monte Vista Biblical Gardens. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence at 11 a.m. She is survived by her sons, Joel, Phillip and Todd Miles, 13 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Hines Home of Funerals. 404-792-2400 MONTGOMERY Richard D.
Montgomery of 664 Indigo Cane, NW, passed. His funeral will be announced by Carl M. Williams Funeral Directors, 492 Larkin SW, 404-522-8454. MORRIS Ms. Yvette R.
Morris of 203 Valley Rd. Apt. Jackson, GA, the daughter of Ms. Helen Morris, passed August 19, 2001. Funeral announced later.
Lester Lackey Sons Funeral Home, 770-786-6177. MOSLEY Mrs. Addie Ruth White Mosley of 3505 Mote Rd. Covington, GA passed August 19, 2001. Funeral announced later.
Lester Lackey Sons Funeral Home, 770-786-6177. PETERSON Homegoing celebration service for Mrs. Bernice Jewell-Peterson of 3312 Ruby Harper will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001, 11:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Faith C.O.G.I.C., 1137 Avon SW, Atlanta, GA. Pastor Charles E.
Quillen, eulogist, Elder Rudolph Austin officiating. Interment Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Remains will lie in repose from 9:00 a.m. She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter, Ms. Paulette J.
Harris, three sons, Stanley, Oscar, Il and Andre, three brothers, Robert Lee, Curtis and Gene Jewell of PA; two sisters, Calla Willis of PA; and Barbara Harrison of Atlanta, GA; seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. The cortege will assemble at the residence at 10:00 a.m. Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, Inc. (404) 768-2993-4. PARKER Barbara Ann Parker, age 55, of 116 Moreland SE.
passed August 19, 2001. Funeral arrangements to be announced later by Meadows Mortuary 419 Flat Shoals SE. 404-522-7478. PARKS Mrs. Alphonso J.
Parks (Bertha) of 708 Ferris SW, Atlanta, passed August 19, 2001. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Alfonso Dawson Mortuary. PECKHAM Mr. Stanley John Peckham, 92 of Tucker, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2001.
He was born in River Rouge, MI, on August 10, 1909. A veteran on WWII, he attained the rank of Major and held a long career as a salesman and retired from Bullard Realty. He was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of nearly 65 years, May Rene Peckham, his son, John Robert "Bob" Peckham and his wife Sandy of Raleigh, NC; granddaughter, Julie Spearing of Durham, NC; grandson, Jeff Peckham of Burlington, NC and other relatives. Funeral services will be Monday 3pm in the Chapel of The Pines at Floral Hills Memory Gardens.
Rev. Bert Lorentz officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 until 3pm prior to the service. The family invites contributions to the Gideon Bible Society. Lowndes McLane Funeral Home, Tucker, 770-491-3021.
POWELL Mr. Earl L. Powell Sr. of Atlanta passed August 18, 2001. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Alfonso Dawson Mortuary. RIDDELL Mr. Robert Eric Riddell of College Park, the son of Mrs. Dorothy Riddell, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2001. His memorial services will be announced by Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, 404-371-0772-3.
ROBINSON MR. CLIFFORD ROBINSON, SR. Homegoing Celebration for Clifford Robinson, Sr. will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at at Ben Hill United Methodist Church 2099 Fairburn Road, SW, Atlanta, Georgia. The Rev.
McAllister Hollins, Pastor, officiating. Interment Lincoln Cemetery. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church at 10am on the day of service. His body will lie in state from 10am until the hour of service. Clifford Robinson, Sr.
was a successful businessman in the paper recycling Clifford business for over seventy years. very kind and generous man. In addition to providing for his extended family, he unselfishly gave to those in need. He often employed men that could not find work elsewhere. He also inspired each of his children as well as other members of his family and friends to go into business for themselves.
Clifford tirelessly worked six days a week, most often 12 hours a day. He reluctantly stopped working just last year. Infact, at the time of his retirement, he was still hauling paper from one of the hotels that he hauled from as a child. Clifford was a man of few words, but his kind and giving spirit spoke volumns. Clifford will sadly be missed by all who loved him.
He leaves to cherish his memory, children, Clifford Robinson, Casper Robinson, Harold Robinson (Elaine), Sylvia Robinson, Edward Robinson, niece, Dorothy Ferrell (Henry); twenty-two grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, numerous other relatives and friends. Viewing today from 12 noon until 9pm and a wake service will be held from 7 to 8pm at Murray Bros. Cascade Chapel 1199 Utoy Springs Rd. (corner of Cascade Rd. near I-285) Atlanta, 404-349-3000.
SAUNDERS Homegoing services for Deacon Eddie Saunders, Jr. of Ellenwood, will be held (Today) Monday, August 20, 2001, 12:00 noon at the Faith Deliverance Holiness Church, 471 Morgan Place, Decatur, with remains placed in state at 10:00 a.m. Elder Carl Ramsey, pastor officiating. Interment Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Decatur, GA. He is survived by son, Mr.
and Mrs. Eddie Saunders, Ill (Paula), daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Palmer (Terrayon), Mr. and Mrs.
Bridgett (Gerald) Saunders Hubert, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ozzie Anderson (Leola) and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence, 4196 Moore Road, Ellenwood, at 11:00 a.m. Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, 404-371-0772-3.
SHEPARD Geneva Carswell Shepard, 65 of Atlanta, died August 2001. Mrs. Shepard was born in Jacksonville, and was a graduate of Lee High School and the University of Florida. She enjoyed a career in teaching and retired from Ashford Park Elementary School. Mrs.
Shepard was preceded in death by her husband, Jack M. Shepard and is survived by her children; David M. Shepard (Sandra), Julia S. Bostwick (Tom), Allison S. Batson (Darryl); 9 grandchildren; brothers, William A.
Carswell Jr. (Pat), Rion Carswell; and sister, Evelyn Carswell Thomas (Mike). In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Partners in Education. A memorial service will be Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 12Noon at Oglethorpe Hill Chapel. Inurnment, Arlington Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends one our prior to the service at H.M. Patterson Son, Oglethorpe Hill Chapel, 4550 Peachtree Rd. (404)-261-3510. SIMS Ms. Mary Ann Sims of 1270 Newton Circle Apt.
will be funeralized Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 1pm from Emmanuel Baptist Church. Rev. Mitzi L. Bickers, Pastor. Interment, Southview Cemetery.
Survivors are two daughters, three stepdaughters, mother, four sisters, one brother, eight grandchildren, a special friend, and a host of other relatives and friends. A wake will be held tonight at Kether Rucker Chapel from 7pm to 8pm. Please assemble 1516 Middleton St. Apt 487 at 12 noon. Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home, 404-288-7015.
SLADE Mary Fitzpatrick Slade, of College Park, died August 18, 2001. She was preceded in death by husband, Samuel H. Slade. Survived by daughter, Lyndell and Richard Skelton, Oxford; son, Robert and Fran Slade, Grovetown; 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m.
Tuesday, August 21, 2001, College Park First United Methodist Church. In state 1 p.m. Rev. Claude Smithmier, Rev. James C.
McRae and Rev. Ray King officiating. Interment College Park. Family will receive friends Monday from 2-5 p.m. at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, East Point.
404-761-1138 and 404-761-2141. ANDREWS FUNERAL HOME SMITH, William T. CAGLE FUNERAL HOME ABERNATHY, Ira R. CARMICHAEL-HEMPERLEY SLADE, Mary F. CARMICHAEL F.H.
MASTER, Hercules T. DAVIS SON F.H. GARDNER, Joe ALFONSO DAWSON MORT PARKS, Bertha POWELL, Earl St. STOKES, Willie C. BILL HEAD F.H.
MARTIN, David H. SMITH, Mary L. HINES HOME FUNERALS MILES, Blanche INGRAM FUNERAL HOME LASSETTER, Maurice LOUIE E. JONES F.H. IVES, Grace MCWHORTER, Merlin.
KNOX FUNERAL HOME ALEXANDER, Willie LESTER LACKEY SON MORRIS, Yvette R. MOSLEY, Addie R. G.B. LEVETT SONS BARROW, Hope A. CATHCART, Ronald METTS, Antoinette MATTHEWS F.H.
HEDRICK, Harvey H. L.W. MCDONALD SON SPENCER, Linda P. MCLANE F.H. PECKHAM, Stanley J.
MEADOWS MORTUARY HARRIS, Mable D. PARKER, Barbara Ann WILLIAMS, James Jr. MURRAY BROS. F.H. BUSH, Henry Jr.
CARROLL, Stewart W. JAMES, Debra L. ROBINSON, Clifford WILLINGHAM, Lilia C. NAT'L CREMATION SOC BANNERMAN, Walter PARKWAY GARDEN CH. WILSON, James R.
PARROTT FUNERAL HOME SINGLETON, Franklin H.M. PATTERSON SON HAVERKAMPF. John L. KRYSIAK, Stanley R. LIPSKY, Jerome SHEPARD, Geneva C.
Mr. Franklin Singleton, Peachtree City, died August 18, 2001. Survived by daughters, Ms. Shelley Singleton and Ms. Lauren Singleton, both of Sharpsburg; along with their mother, Mrs.
Holly Moulder, also of Sharpsburg; mother, Mrs. Sarah Singleton Davis, Peachtree City: father, Mr. Wendell Lewis Singleton, Peachtree City; sister, Mrs. Rhonda Singleton Kuhn, Lovejoy; long time companion, Ms. Carol Hays, Fayetteville; 2 nephews.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 2 o'clock at the chapel of Parrott Funeral Home. Pastor Calvin Smith officiating. Interment Westminster Cemetery. Family will receive friends Monday from 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
at the funeral home. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn. 770-964-4800. SMITH Homegoing services for Mr. William T.
(Bill) Smith of 177 Clifton SE, Atlanta, will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. at Israel Baptist Church. Rev. William Smith, Pastor officiating. Remains will lie in state from 9:00 until the hour of service.
Interment Lincoln Cemetery. Survivors are his devoted wife, Mrs. Tommie Jones Smith, step-son, Mr. Rosser Leon Jones, brother, Mr. Welborn C.
Crenshaw, nieces, Mrs. Barbara J. Hykes and Mrs. Willie Mae Lattimore, nephew, Mr. Benson Smith, aunt, Ms.
Alice Smith, sister-in-law, Mrs. Elsie Jones Curry, brother-in-law, Mr. Jake Slaughter, granddaughter, Mrs. Tamara Silva, great granddaughter, Jazman Silva, cousins, great grand nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the above residence at 10:00 a.m.
Andrews Funeral Home, 404-522-7735. SMITH Mary Louise Smith, age 79 of Roswell will died be August held 19, 2001. Funeral services 1pm Tuesday, August 2001 at Bill Head Funeral Home, Duluth Chapel. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery, Roswell. Ms.
Smith, a native of Wheeling, WV, was a retired secretary for a department store and was of the Catholic faith. She is survived by niece and her husband, Anna and Tim Westbrook, Duluth; great nephews, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Gunter, Roswell; Jamie Westbrook, Duluth. The family will receive friends Monday 5 to 9pm at Bill Head Funeral Home, Duluth Chapel, 770-476-2535.
SPENCER Jack Spencer, age 92, of Roswell died August 18, 2001. Funeral services will be held in the First Baptist Church of Gainesville, FL on a date to be determined. Rev. Marsha Sherouse will officiate. A graveside service will follow.
Born in Denver, CO, he also lived in Wisconsin, Hawaii, and Virginia before moving to Gainesville, FL in 1941. He moved to Roswell in 1998. Survivors include sons, Neal R. Spencer of Ithaca, NY and Jack D. Spencer, Austin, TX: daughter, Gale S.
Davis of Roswell; 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Mr. Spencer was a research biologist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for 33 years. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Roswell United Methodist Church Foundation, 814 Mimosa Roswell, GA 30075.
Roswell Funeral Home, 950 Mansell 770-993-4811. SPENCER Mrs. Linda Portman Spencer commended her soul and spirit to God on Friday, August 17, 2001 at the M.D. Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. She is survived by her husband, E.
Clinton Spencer, son, Paul D. Spencer of New York City, daughter, Dorothy A. Spencer a student at the University of The South, Sewanee, Tennessee. Linda is further survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William P. Portman, Sr. of Sea Island, Georgia; sister, Joanne McDonald of. Gainesville, Georgia; sister, Susan Johnson, Saint Simon's Island, Georgia; brother, William Portman, Saint Simon's Island, Georgia; nephews, Jason McGregor of San Diego, California and Cade McDonald of Atlanta; niece, Anna McDonald a student at the University of Virginia, and countless Prayer Warriors and friends who prayed for and supported Linda throughout her last weeks. Linda was born November 1, 1950 in Brunswick, Georgia.
She graduated from Glynn Academy and received her bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia. She taught school in Clayton and Spaulding counties. In 1983, Linda and her family moved to Cumming where they opened the Shoney's Restaurant. Linda was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, among many activities, she served as Junior Warden, EYC leader, and Sunday School teacher. Through Community Bible Study, she strengthened her relationship with God and maintained unwavering confidence in the teachings of her Lord and Savior.
She was a dedicated volunteer to Hands Across Forsyth. A visitation will be held at the family home on Monday evening from 6:30 until A memorial service will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit on Pilgrim Mill Road Cumming, Georgia on Tuesday at In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made in Linda's name to Habitat for Humanity or the American Cancer Society. For further information please contact L.W. McDonald Son Funeral Home, 770-886-9899. STARNES Graveside services for Mr.
Matthew Starnes of Conyers will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. from Green Meadow Memorial Gardens, Conyers. He is survived by Paul Starnes, Loganville; David Starnes, Washington, D.C.; Joe Starnes, Snellville; Grady Starnes, Duluth; Eddie Starnes, Cedartown; sister, Marth McElhannon, Charlotte, N.C.; nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by wife, Kathy Starnes. Contributions Rockdale Humane Society or the American Cancer Society.
Harry L. White Funeral Home. 770-483-7216. ROSWELL FUNERAL HOME FURICK, Susan L. SPENCER, Jack RALEIGH RUCKER F.H.
MCTERRY, Larry SIMS, Mary Ann SANDY SPRINGS CHAPEL BRYANT, Laura G. TIM STEWART F.H, COWN, Byron F. STINSON'S MORT JOHNSON, Roger GUS THORNHILL F.H, LAURANCE, Irvin PATTERSON, Bernice DONALD TRIMBLE MORT MARION, Rita RIDDELL, Robert E. SAUNDERS, Eddie Jr. WILLIAMS, Willie L.
WAGES SONS IRWIN, Frank E. TOM M. WAGES F.S. CASH, Sara C. WATKINS FUNERAL HOME MERRITT, Laurene HARRY L.
WHITE I F.H. STARNES, Matthew CARL M. WILLIAMS FD MONTGOMERY, Richard STOKES Mrs. Willie C. Stokes (Sweety Pie) of 445 Fedora Way, passed August 19, 2001 after a long illness.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Alfonso Dawson Mortuary. WILLIAMS Funeral services for Mr. Willie Lewis Williams (Bo) of Atlanta, will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001, 1:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church (New Horizon Sanctuary), 400 Auburn Avenue, N.E., with remains placed in state at 11:00 a.m.
The Reverend Dr. Joseph L. Roberts, pastor officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA. He is survived by six children, Mr.
and Mrs. Mike Dennis (Keidra), Kelvin, Marcus, Walter Lewis, Moin and Emanuel, mother, Mrs. Willie Lou Wiliams, sister, Ms. Hilda Ponder, two aunts, two uncles, one nephew, cousins, other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence, 2036 Delano Drive, N.E.
at 12:00 noon. Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, 404-371-0772-3. WILLIAMS Funeral service for Mr. James L. Williams, Jr.
of 11 Moreland SE will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. at Community Bible Chapel, 186 SE with pastor Doug Graulich officiating. Interment Republican Grove Church Cemetery, Edgefield, S.C. He leaves to cherish his memory, his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Jandon (Brenda) Pough, 3 sisters, Francis (Joseph) Terrell, Mae (James) Williams, Carrie Mae Watson, brother, John (Jeannette) Williams, 1 aunt, Sallie Mae Young, 2 grandchildren and a host of other close relatives and friends. The family request that everyone assemble at 1397 Lochland SE at 10:00 a.m. for the cortege. Meadows Mortuary, 419 Flat Shoals S.E., 404-522-7478. WILLINGHAM Mrs.
Lilla Clyde Willingham, age 96, of Atlanta, the mother of Miss Jimmie Willingham passed away on August 18, 2001. Plans to be announced, Murray Bros. Cascade Chapel, 404-349-3000. WILSON Services for Mr. James R.
Wilson of Jackson will be held Tuesday, from the chapel. Rev. Charles Carpenter officiating. Interment Fairview Memorial Gardens. Survivors wife, Donna Wilson, Jackson; daughters, Kim Schiferly, Wilmington, NC; Shelly Wilson, Mobile, AL; sons, Thomas Bailey, Jackson; Tony Wilson, McDonough; six grandchildren.
Family will receive friends Monday 4 to 8pm. Thomas L. Scroggs, Parkway Garden Chapel, Forest Park, 404-366-3522. In 1 Memoriam ABRAMS KEONA M. ABRAMS Although you have found a resting place with God, you will forever be in our hearts.
Sadly missed but happy you are in God's care. Mom, Dad, Kalecia, Mikey, grandmama, granddaddy and entire family. Funeral Services Directory Get All CREMATION SOCIETY SOUTH You the Info Need 770-941-5352 www.cremation.org WE NOW OFFER Beautiful LAMINATED book markers of your loved ones. Contact the Paid Notices Dept. for more information 404-526-5271 The Atlanta Jo JOHNSON Sweet and Loving Memory BROTHER EUGENE ISAIAH JOHNSON Who passed May 30, 2000 You are greatly missed by your family and friends.
Know that your life touched so many people and gave us a sense of comfort. Each day we learn from yesterday of God's great love and care: and every burden we must face He'll surely help us bear. Love, Wife, Elizabeth Johnson Family PORTER Sweet and Loving Memory SISTER VIVIAN ELAINE PORTER Who passed August 20, 2000 You have journeyed through the portal of time to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. You are greatly loved missed by Mother, Elizabeth Johnson; Children, Carlos D. Tameca Porter; sibilings, Bishop Thomas (Barbara) Smith, Mr.
Mrs. Horace (Cathy) Johnson, Deacon Walter (Priscilla) Pollard Ms. A Angela Morgan ROBINSON RAMONA ROBINSON August 13, 1916-August 20, 1999 Although it has only been 2 years, it is still your loving voice that we long to hear. Oh, how we miss you so, the loving words you shared, the soothing touch of your hands, but we find comfort in knowing the joy you have found in the promised land. Sadly missed by your family and friends.
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