Obituaries

Nov 3, 2024

Jose Aguirre born April 7, 1937 in San Jose de la Paz Jalisco Mexico to Sabas Aguirre and Josefina Cacillas. In April 1959 he married the love of his life Esperanza Macias. Together they owned/operated a conscience store in Guadalajara Mexico. He was blessed with 7 children: Hirma, Jose Luis, Juan Manuel, Bertha, Rigoberto, Carlos Alejandro, and Jorge. In...

Oct 29, 2024

Therese Marie Stepowany, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 29th at the age of 73 in Lawrenceville, GA.  She spent many years as a fifth-grade teacher motivating countless young minds and instilling a love of learning in her students.

Therese lived with Multiple Sclerosis for over 30 years.  Her strength...

Oct 28, 2024

Denny Pheng Laviengvong, 80, left us on October 28, 2024 with his family by his side in Winder Georgia. Denny was born June 9, 1944 in Lahonepheng, Laos to Porkae and Chanhda Laviengvong. He graduated Khongxedon High School where he met and married Vanhtha Daungkhamsout. After graduation, he served in the Lao People's Army for 12 years. His personal...

Oct 24, 2024

It is with great sadness the family of Carol "Candee" Lynne Thornton announces she passed away on October 23, 2024 at the age of 70 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Candee was preceded in death by her husband, John B. Thornton in 2015. As a mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend to all she met, her playful sense of humor will...

Oct 17, 2024

Juan Martínez, de Norcross, Georgia; falleció el 17 de octubre de 2024. Se llevará a cabo un servicio de celebración de la vida el sábado 26 de octubre de 2024 a las 10:00 a.m. en la Capilla del Servicio Funerario Byrd & Flanigan Lawrenceville GA. La familia recibirá a los amigos después del servicio hasta las 12:30 p.m. El...

Oct 17, 2024

It is with great sadness we share the passing of Darwin Christensen on October 17, 2024.

He was a man of immense humor and wisdom. There was always a joke forming in his mind and a technical problem that needed to be solved. Darwin was a cherished and beloved member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Lilburn, GA...

Oct 14, 2024

James Ralph Curtis age 75 lived in Dacula Georgia. James also known as "Jimmy" was born in Denver Colorado. Sunrise September 15, 1948 and Sunset October 14, 2024. James worked for the Denver Water Department for several years. James is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Yvonne and Gregory Jones, granddaughter Gabriella Jones, and great granddaughter Jade Jackson. James...

Oct 9, 2024

Donald Lee Holbrook died on October 9, 2024, after a long fight with a chronic illness. Donald was born on January 16,1940 in Nashville Tennessee. He was 84 when he passed in Auburn Georgia. His father was Yancy Carman Holbrook, and his mother was Mable Garner Holbrook. He was raised in the Decatur Georgia area along with his brother...

Oct 7, 2024

Peggy Irene Deter age 81 of Dacula, Georgia passed away Monday October 7, 2024. She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia and met Paul, her husband of sixty-two years in Florida.  She loved serving her Lord and family but still found time to have a successful career in the insurance industry at Atlantic Mutual then Bituminous insurance companies.  She was...

Oct 6, 2024

Miguel Angel Serratos González

He was born on April 29 in Arandas, Jalisco, to José Serratos and Victoria González. He left this world on October 6, 2024, in Douglas, Georgia.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Victoria González, and his brother, José de Jesús Serratos. He is survived by his two sons, Joel...

Oct 1, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Carlos Jimenez, age 44, a cherished husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend, who left us after a long and courageous battle with heart and kidney failure. Carlos was born on December 17, 1979, in Frankfurt, Germany, and sadly passed away on October 1st, 2024. Throughout his life, he...

Sep 27, 2024

Woman of valor, faithful wife, dedicated mother, loving grandmother, and beloved by many.

Wilma Mercy Hawkins, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away on September 27, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born on November 12, 1937 in Calcutta, India, a place truly dear to her heart, to Cyril Sebastian Gomes and Violet Gomes. Her brothers were...

Sep 26, 2024

Sean James Mlekush, 25, of Duluth, GA, passed away on September 26, 2024. He was born to Cheryl Ann Jordan, on April 23, 1999 in Atlanta, GA.

Sean is survived by Cheryl (Simon) Jordan, mom, Sarah (Justin) Argenton, sister, Stephanie Barulli, Sister, Parker Myers, nephew, William Myers, nephew, Theo Hanners, nephew, Elias Hanners, nephew, Denise Hodgson, Aunt,...

Sep 24, 2024

Josephine  Elizabeth Harris McAlister age 83 of Grayson, Georgia passed away Tuesday September 24, 2024. Arrangements will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville, GA 770-962-2200

Sep 19, 2024

Thomas Lawrence Krisko lived an adventure-filled life and passed away on Thursday, September 19th at age 39 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He was lovingly called Tom or Tommy by his family and friends or Big Rig by his brother.

Tom was born on February 18th, 1985, along with his twin sister Laura in Washington, Pennsylvania. He grew up...

Sep 18, 2024

Joseph (Joe) F. Riccio age 49 of Braselton, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.  He was preceded in death by his mother Rose Riccio. He is survived by his wife Robin Riccio, daughter Emily Riccio, son Joseph A. Riccio, father Domenick Riccio, 4 sisters, 1 brother, mother-in-law, Hazel Westfall, 3 sisters-in-law, and 3 brothers-in-law further survived by...

Sep 18, 2024

Erlinda C. Ashman age 86 of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away Wednesday September 18, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday October 7, 2024 from the chapel of Byrd and Flanigan Funeral Home. The Family will receive friends on Monday October 7, 2024 from 12:00 pm  until 1:00 pm  at the funeral home.

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Sep 15, 2024

Edward A.Geike Sr. age 77 of Grayson, Georgia passed away Sunday September 15, 2024. He was a native of North Dakota and a U. S. Army Vetreran. He was very active with the Boy Scouts of America and a member of St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church in Snellville. He is survived by his daughter Angela Geike of Grayson, sons...

Sep 13, 2024

A Hindu celebration of life service will be held on Monday September 16, 2024 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Byrd & Flanigan Funeral Service in Lawrenceville GA.

Sep 11, 2024

Betty Ann Chesna's life journey ended September 11 th , 2024 at her home in Winder, GA. She passed peacefully with her son Greg at her side, following a brief battle with colon cancer. Betty was born May 13, 1936 in Detroit Michigan. She was a first-generation American, her parents having immigrated from Russia at the time of the...