Obituaries

Please visit obituary for the live stream of the service

Recent Obituaries

Samuel Joseph Ellis

Samuel Joseph Ellis

Dec 6, 2020

Samuel J. Ellis of Winder, Ga, formerly of the Prospect community, Walland, Tn., passed away at his home on December 6, 2020. He was 87 years old. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Judy Newberry Ellis; his son Mike (Marilyn) Ellis, and daughter Shannon (Dwight) Wehr. Grandchildren: Amanda (Zach) Smith, Stephen Ellis, Victoria Wehr, and Samuel...

Hong Phouangmalay

Hong Phouangmalay

Dec 5, 2020

Hong Phouangmalay age 87 of Snellville, Ga passed away Friday December 5, 2020. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200.

Richard Lee Overslaw

Richard Lee Overslaw

Dec 5, 2020

Richard Lee Overslaw was born October 14, 1956 to Elmer and Violet Overslaw in Lyons, New York.  He lived there until he went off to boarding school.  First to Union Springs Academy in Union Springs, New York, then to Pioneer Valley Academy in New Braintree, Massachutes where he met the love of his life, Tara Alemsahi Murray.  To that...

Ramon Jesus Colina

Ramon Jesus Colina

Dec 4, 2020

Ramon Jesus Colina age 84 of Dacula, Ga passed away Friday December 4, 2020. Mr. Colina moved to the United States from Cuba in 1972 seeking a better life for himself and his family, He was was employed with Entenmans Bakery as a mechanic for 25 years. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Carmen Colina of...

Thao Nhu Nguyen

Thao Nhu Nguyen

Dec 2, 2020

Thao Nhu Nguyen age 57 of Lawrenceville, Ga passed away Wednesday December 2, 2020. A Private Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200.

Philip "Pj" Catalano

Philip "Pj" Catalano

Nov 30, 2020

Philip "PJ" Catalano, age 34, from the great state of Georgia, had an untimely departure from this life on Wednesday, June 9th, 2021.  Best known for his sharp wit and huge heart, Philip loved exploring the world; from Bora Bora and Bangkok to Baghdad and Bologna. He was always up for an adventure. Like a sponge he soaked up...

Vinaykant Bhailalbhai Shah

Vinaykant Bhailalbhai Shah

Nov 30, 2020

Vinaykant Bhailalbhai Shah age 74 of Duluth, Ga passed away November 30, 2020. A Hindu Memorial Service will be held Thursday December 3, 2020 at 9:00 am from the chapel of Byrd and Flanigan Funeral Home. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200.

Jennifer Ann (Robinson)  Butler

Jennifer Ann (Robinson) Butler

Nov 29, 2020

Jennifer Ann Butler age 66 of Peachtree Corners, Ga passed away Sunday November 29, 2020, She attended Hope and Life Fellowship Church in Snellville and was preceded in death by her son Harold Sherrod, she was a CNA in Atlanta for over 30 years. She is survived by her son Monta Sherrod of Stone Mountain, daughters & son in...

Frances Anne Palmer

Frances Anne Palmer

Nov 27, 2020

Frances Ann Palmer age 83 0f Loganville, Ga passed away Friday November 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sandra Renee Palmer, and had worked for the IRS for many years as a Tax Examiner. She is survived by her sons & daughter in law Adeyemi & Jessica Johnson of Loganville, Samuel Palmer of Harlem, NY,...

Beda Sanchez De Hernandez

Beda Sanchez De Hernandez

Nov 26, 2020

Beda Sanchez De Hernandez age 83 of Lawrenceville, Ga passed away November 26/2020. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200.

Joseph N. Simao

Joseph N. Simao

Nov 24, 2020

Joseph N. Simao age 40 of Atlanta, Ga passed away November 24, 2020. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200.

Major Thomas James Approbato Ret. U S Army

Major Thomas James Approbato Ret. U S Army

Nov 24, 2020

Major Thomas James Approbato Ret. U S Army age 75 0f Dacula, GA passed away Tuesday November 24, 2020. He was an ordained minister, and also retired from Prudential after 30 years of service as a Stock Trader on Wall Street, and attended Hebron Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Andrea Approbato of Dacula, sons and daughters...

Melissa Dawn Griggs

Melissa Dawn Griggs

Nov 22, 2020

Melissa Dawn Griggs age 43 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Sunday November 22, 2020. She was a loving daughter, sister and mother. She is survived by her daughter Teri Popay of Newnan, sons Jacob Moyers and Jessie Moyers both of Lawrenceville, significant other Chris Partee of Lawrenceville, mother & step father Cynthia & William Vining of Ocala, FL, brother...

Ngoc Ahn Thi Tran

Ngoc Ahn Thi Tran

Nov 16, 2020

Anh Tran, age 80, Lawrenceville, GA Passed away on November 16th, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She is survived by her children Thao Nguyen and Dina Nguyen. Family was everything to Anh Tran. Her grandchildren Sandy, Mike, Lynn, and Lily love her so much and will never forget her. Her great grandchildren Delilah and...

Fred Franklin Crowe

Fred Franklin Crowe

Nov 15, 2020

Fred Franklin Crowe age 81 of Stone Mountain, GA passed away Sunday November 15, 2020. Mr. Crowe was preceded in death by his sister & brother in law Guy Eula & Alton Reeves, and was retired from John D. Stephens Inc. after over 40 years of service, and loved fishing and hunting. He is survived by his wife of...

Tyler Wade Messer

Tyler Wade Messer

Nov 14, 2020

Tyler Wade Messer age 36 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Saturday November 14, 2020. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200.

Jason Alan Iler

Jason Alan Iler

Nov 13, 2020

Jason Alan Iler age 45 of Lawrenceville, Ga passed away Friday November 13, 2020. He is survived by his son Ryan Iler of Lawrenceville, parents Billy Ray Sr. & Louise Iler of Lawrenceville, brother Billy Ray Iler Jr. of Auburn, A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service,...

Anthony Franklin Edwards

Anthony Franklin Edwards

Nov 12, 2020

Anthony Franklin Edwards age 58 of Buford, Ga passed away Thursday November 12, 2020. Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his father George William Edwards Sr. and his brother Reginald E. Hayes, he was a loving son, brother and uncle, He had lived in Memphis, TN for 45 years before moving to the Atlanta area in 1996. He...

James Calvin Ferguson  Sr.

James Calvin Ferguson Sr.

Nov 12, 2020

James Calvin Ferguson Sr. age 81 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Thursday November 12, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife Ida Holloman Ferguson, son James Calvin Ferguson Jr, brother Honorable Wilkie Ferguson Jr., and was a Member, Deacon and Sunday School Teacher of New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Miami, FL, and was a proud graduate...

Tecla Estelle Hurley

Tecla Estelle Hurley

Nov 5, 2020

Tecla Estelle Hurley began her journey on April 26, 1964. She was the third child born to Frank Hurley, Sr., and Florence (George) Hurley. She was raised by her grandmother Estelle George. Every Sunday Tecla would attend Bethany Baptist Church and eventually joined the Gospel Choir and the Usher Board. Tecla was in a Church seven days a week....

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.