Obituaries

Apr 22, 2026

James L. Morgan of Lilburn, Georgia, passed away on April 22, 2026, his 94th birthday, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on April 22, 1932, James lived a full and hardworking life dedicated to his craft and his family. He was a proud carpenter and longtime member of the local union 225, retiring after an impressive 50 years of dedicated service in the construction...

Apr 22, 2026

Johnny Earl Spell, 70, of Dacula, Georgia, passed away on April 22, 2026. He was a devoted husband to Cheryl Spell and a loving stepfather to Roger E. Tackett.

A quiet and steady presence, Johnny was a rock for his family—leading with patience, strength, and actions rather than words. He was a mentor and guiding influence to those around him.

He played...

Apr 19, 2026

Prasad Karipineni, born on May 15, 1941, in Korimela, Andhra Pradesh, India. He served as a medical doctor in the Indian army. He later moved to the United States and started practicing as a psychiatrist. He resided in Ohio for many years and later retired from the profession. He has left by two sons Rama and Sridhar Karipineni. He was...

Apr 16, 2026

August E. Moser, Sr., of Grayson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest at the age of 89. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, August lived a life rooted in deep faith and devoted family love. He was the son of the late James J. Moser, Sr., and Catherine Kaiser Moser. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his brother, James...

Apr 15, 2026

David "Keith" Chitwood, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 15, 2026, at the age of 77, at Piedmont Walton County Hospital following a lengthy illness. Even while facing multiple health challenges, he showed remarkable resilience and strength. Mr. Chitwood was born in Clarksville, Ga, yet started his family in Johnson City, Tennessee. He later moved...

Apr 9, 2026

Oct 12, 1962 – April 9, 2026

Sailors – Jeff (Jeffery) Sailors, age 63, of Auburn, GA passed away April 9, 2026.

Jeff was a private and quiet man who always worked hard and loved his family. He was always willing to help when he saw a need. He loved building things and would make the very thought in his mind become...

Apr 5, 2026

Andres Maria Rubio Salazar, age 76 of Lawrenceville, GA was called home on April 5th, 2026. Born on October 17th, 1949 in Carupano, Venezuela, he was the son of Carlos and Rafaela Rubio and brother of Jose Rubio, all whom preceded him in death.

He is survived by his siblings Carmen, Evelio, Ricardo, Cecilia and Carlos; he is also survived by...

Apr 3, 2026

Danny Lane Berry, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026. Born October 31, 1949, he was the son of the late William and Sarah Berry. He graduated from Southwest High School in 1967 and served four years in the United States Air Force.

Danny had a lifelong passion for music and was an accomplished drummer, performing with several...

Apr 3, 2026

Maria Pilar Zardoya age 46 of Winder, Georgia passed away Friday April 3, 2026. She is survived by her husband Luis Castanon, daughter Jennifer Castanon, sons Michael Castanon, Daniel Castanon, Carlos Arreguin all of Winder. father Emilio Zardoya, mother Clara Cardona, sister Elsa Gallardo of Lawrenceville.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday April 7, 2026 from the...

Mar 30, 2026

Patricia "Pat" Lou Easterday Kendle, age 81, of Dacula, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on March 30, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.

Pat was born on October 6, 1944, in Oberlin, Ohio, to the late June and James Easterday. She grew up in Ohio and later made her home in Georgia, where she built a life centered around faith,...

Mar 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother With profound sorrow and heartfelt love, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, who departed this life surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Kerala, India, she grew up as a joyful and spirited child alongside her two elder brothers and younger sister. Her formative years were spent in Tamil Nadu, where...

Mar 28, 2026

Kenneth Roy Jacobs age 69 of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away Saturday March 28, 2026. 

He was a Construction Superintendent for over 40 years and loved fishing, cooking and his family. He was preceded in death by his Mom Millie Jacobs, his dad Jake Jacobs, his brothers George and David; his sister, Debbie, and his daughter, April Russell, and his step-son Justin...

Mar 23, 2026

Maria Veronica Clacio age 65 of Dacula, Ga passed away Monday March 23, 2026. A kind, and loving daughter, a devoted mother and cherished grandmother. A caring sister and a thoughtful aunt, she brought comfort and laughter. A compassionate care giver to her patients and a very sweet and gracious lady to others. Her legacy of love and compassion will...

Mar 23, 2026

Mary Barker Kelley, age 69, of Hoschton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, at Northeast Georgia Hospital, Braselton. She was surrounded by loved ones and covered in prayers. Born on April 20, 1956, in Columbia, South Carolina, she was the daughter of John Jefferson Barker and Helen Britt Barker, both of whom preceded her in death.

Mary was a...

Mar 22, 2026

Timothy Wayne Chadwick age 55 of Auburn, Georgia passed away Sunday March 22, 2026.

No Services are planned at this time.

Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200

Mar 16, 2026

Delores Stephens Holley age 87 of Lilburn, Georgia passed away Monday March 16, 2026. She was a native of Gwinnett County and was preceded in death by her husband Charles E. Holley Jr., son Charles Russell Holley Sr., daughter Renae Holley Sosebee, parents Nick & Dovie Stephens, nephew Michael D. Stephens and was a member of Mountain Park Baptist Church...

Mar 14, 2026

Wayne Burdette DeLong III, 58 of Dacula, Georgia passed away on March 14th, 2026 after a strong fought 3 year battle with ALS.

Wayne was born in Bryan Ohio on October 10, 1967 to Wayne (Katie) DeLong Jr. Wayne graduated from Bryan High School in 1986 and he then enlisted in the United States Army. He met his wife Lisa (McGuire)...

Mar 11, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of our beloved Nigel “Smokey” Charles on March 11, 2026.

Nigel Stephenson Charles of Castries, St. Lucia passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Nigel’s passion for the game of soccer led him to coach recreational soccer for many years in Connecticut and he continued playing in the over 40 leagues. Nigel loved problem...

Mar 11, 2026

Mar 10, 2026

Horace Walters, Veteran and Aircraft Mechanic, passed away peacefully at Northside Hospital in Lawrenceville, Georgia, at the age of 63. He was born on December 28, 1962, in Kingston, Jamaica to his loving parents, Ira and Ena Walters. Horace proudly served in the United States Navy and later built a fine career as an Aviation Technician. For many years, he...