Obituaries

Dec 18, 2022

Robert Dallas Brock age 82 of Lawrenceville Ga; passed away on December 18, 2022.  Graveside service will be held at a later date at Eternal Hills Memory Gardens, Snellville GA.

Dec 18, 2022

Rosemary D. Preston age 84 of Dacula, Ga passed away Sunday December 18, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph P. Preston Sr. son Joseph P. Preston Jr, sister Dianne Wetzel. She was retired from The State of Georgia after over 30 years of service as the Director of Constituent Services of The Governors Office. She...

Dec 17, 2022

James Kennerly, 88, passed away on December 17, 2022. He was born on April 20, 1934, to George and Ruby Kennerly in Lilburn. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Sarah.

He is survived by his wife Pat, son Mark, stepsons Tom, Tim and Randy, 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

James...

Dec 14, 2022

Larry Rose, 75 of Dacula, Ga, passed away on Dec. 14th, 2022 at Northside Gwinnett Hospital.

Larry was born on July 13, 1947 to the late Theodore and Rhuemma (Marshall) of Wheeling, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents and 7 siblings.

He was a dedicated husband, dad, and in his absolute favorite...

Dec 12, 2022

June Darlene Elliott age 66 of Dacula GA; passed away on December 12, 2022. June enjoyed reading books, going to concerts, & spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She is survived by her loving husband of forty-nine years Donald Elliott children Tony & Beatrice Walker, Ann & Luis Gonzalez, & Amy & Frank Stromatt brother & sister-in-law...

Dec 11, 2022

Michael Steven Chance, of Loganville, Ga, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the age of 40. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend.

Michael was born on October 13, 1982. He was loved by so many and had a heart of gold. He was multi-talented and could fix almost anything. He was...

Dec 9, 2022

Joy Marie Layne age 70 of Dacula, Ga passed away Friday December 9, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles B. & Mary Joy Sweatmon Layne, She is survived by her sisters Mary Ann Layne of Dacula, Susan Layne Zakeri of Dacula, nephew Aaron & Michele Zakeri of Bethlehem, great nephew Walker Zakeri, great nieces Marlee...

Dec 7, 2022

Andrea Jane Norman age 59 of Grayson, Ga passed away Wednesday December 7, 2022. She was preceded in death by her father Willie Dubois, mother Bobbie Jane Smith and brother Gary Earls. She was retired from General Motors after 30 years of service and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Lawrenceville. She is survived by her husband...

Dec 5, 2022

Waylon Kofi, Sr, son of Kapton Kofi, and the late Jacqueline Boateng was born January 22, 1979 in Ghana, West Africa where he was raised until 1996 before relocating to America. He was currently residing in Loganville, GA. A Time to Live Waylon was educated at State Experimental School and Prempeh College in Ghana until relocating to America, graduating...

Dec 5, 2022

Richard Robert Shaw of Jefferson GA; passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022.  A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton Ga.

Dec 1, 2022

Sybil Peters Friedrichs, age 83 of Delray Beach, Florida, formerly of Snellville Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family and friends on Thursday, December 1, 2022.

Sybil graduated from Snellville High School in 1957 where she was crowned the first Miss Snellville. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and sang in...

Dec 1, 2022

On December 1st, 2022, Curtis "Curt" H. Young, Jr. of Lawrenceville, completed his journey on this earth after a long illness with Parkinson's disease. He was 79. Curtis was raised in Fairburn, Georgia and was a graduate of Campbell High School in Atlanta. Curtis had a deep love of nature, a fondness for fishing in the Chattahoochee River, and...

Nov 30, 2022

Christopher Ramirez-Vasquez of Lawrenceville GA;  a Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday April 11, 2023 at 12:00 pm in the chapel of Byrd & Flanigan Funeral Service Lawrenceville GA.  Interment will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Duluth Ga.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 9:00 am until the time...

Nov 29, 2022

Juliann (Judy) M. Stoddard, 81, of Lawrenceville, GA died on Tuesday November 29, 2022 with her loved ones by her bedside. She was born on July 24, 1941, in Utica, New York, the daughter of the late Charles and Julia Riedman. She married Frederick A Stoddard on September 17, 1960. She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church...

Nov 27, 2022

On Sunday, November 27th, Austin Lee Aultman, loving son, grandson, brother, uncle, and friend passed away at the age of 27. Austin was born on November 22, 1995, in Lawrenceville, GA. He graduated from Mountain View High School. Austin shared his father's love for cars and became a car salesman for Athens Ford. He was well-known for his boundless...

Nov 27, 2022

Amruta Babulal Gala, age 69, of Marietta, passed away November 27, 2022.

Amruta was born September 26, 1953, in Mandvi, India to Bhimshi and Vegbhai Chheda. She came to the United States in 1972 after getting married to her husband of 47 years, Babulal. Amruta will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother....

Nov 18, 2022

Ronald Edward Folkerts Sr. age 79 of Good Hope, Ga passed away Friday November 18, 2022. He was the owner and operator of R. E. Folkerts Mechanical Corp. for over 45 years and was preceded in death by his son Ronald Edward Folkerts Jr. He is survived by his wife Jean Folkerts of Good Hope, sons Rodger Folkerts of...

Nov 6, 2022

Richard E. Pryor age 71 of Dacula, GA passed away Sunday November 6, 2022. He is survived by his wife Lori Pryor of Dacula, sons & daughter in law Rick & Claire Pryor of Cumming, Michael Pryor of Loganville, Jason Guy of Union, MS, grandchildren Ricky Pryor, Lexie Pryor, Ashton Pryor, Maddox Grace Guy, sister & brother in law...

Nov 5, 2022

Ishvar R. Naik age 78 of Atlanta, Ga passed away Saturday November 5, 2022. He is survived by his wife Indu Naik of Atlanta, sons & daughter in law Ashish & Purnina Naik of Cumming, Amish Naik of Atlanta, grandchildren Arisha Naik, Ishani Naik, Asha Naik, Mila Naik. A Hindu Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 am Friday...

Nov 5, 2022

Bharati M. Valia age 75 of Roswell, Ga passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022.  She leaves behind her loving husband, Maheshkumar P. Valia, daughters and sons-in-law, Svati and Gene Nicholson, Sujata and Christopher Abbott, and beloved grandchildren, Rowan Nicholson, Isa Nicholson, Juniper Nicholson, Orin Abbott, and Eli Abbott.  A Hindu Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday,...