Obituaries

Sep 21, 2018

BARRY LEE KOCH

Barry passed away at home in Loganville unexpectedly Sept. 21st, 2018 at the age of 53. Barry was born in Lewisburg, PA April 16th, 1965. He graduated from Lewisburg High School in 1983. Following graduation, he served in the US Navy until 1987, where he assisted in the recovery of the spaceshuttle Challenger.

Sep 17, 2018

Margaret L. "Margie"(Igoe) Munchak, age 78, passed away in Atlanta on September 17, 2018.   Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late James and Marion (King) Igoe, Margie was a graduate of Dunmore High School and Lackawanna Junior College. Prior to moving to Atlanta in 2011 from her hometown, she was employed by the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Bureau...

Sep 16, 2018

Americo Montano-Canas age 71 of Lilburn GA; passed away on Sunday , September 16, 2018 he is survived by his  wife: Dolores Hernandez de Montano Children: Ricardo Montano (Los Angeles); Edgar Americo Montano (Canada); Juan Jose Montano (Canada); Tania Munro (Montano) (Canada); Luis Ernesto Montano (Lilburn, GA); Rafael Ernesto Montano (Lilburn, GA) and Gerson Manuel Montano (Lilburn, GA). Grandchildren:...

Sep 13, 2018

David Ray Sherwood, age 42, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away September 13, 2018.  He was a loving father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend. He lived life to the fullest, sharing his beautiful smile with those around him. He counted family and friends as his biggest blessing. Family will receive friends Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 1:00 pm...

Sep 13, 2018

Shane Keith Gibbons age 43 of Auburn GA; passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018.  Shane was a 1992 graduate of Parkview High School. Shane was a Veteran of the Marine Corp. He is survived by special companion Colleen Folds children Tami Rawlins, Shane Gibbons Jr., James Gibbons, Kane Gibbons grandson Trevor Rawlins mother Margie Gibbons father Denny Gibbons...

Sep 12, 2018

Frank was born in Orange, New Jersey on September 29, 1931, to Wyatt and Elise Peterson. He proudly joined the Navy on January 31, 1949, and completed his 2nd tour of duty June 4, 1954. Frank passed away peacefully on September 12, 2018, at Mesun Hospice Center, Lawrenceville, GA.  Frank was the father of 4 sons, Wyatt Joseph Peterson&...

Sep 10, 2018

Virginia M. Little age 88 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away September 10, 2018, She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband Lester F. Little Jr, and her grandson Jeffrey Lynn Little. She is survived by her Sons & Daughters in Law Jim & Betty Little of Lilburn, Ronnie &...

Sep 8, 2018

Damon Joe Brown age 58 of Lawrenceville GA: passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018.  Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his father Joe Brown siblings Jacqueline Brown, Gwendolyn Brown, Harold Brown, Joanne Rowlett, Dennis Brown, & Samatha Brown.  He is survived by his loving wife Debra Jackson Brown, mother Barbara Brown children Damon Brown Jr. of Norcross...

Sep 5, 2018

LAWRENCEVILLE-Maria del Carmen Ruiz Cardenas, beloved aunt, sister and godmother, passed away on September 5, 2018 due to natural causes.  Carmen lived a full life – traveled the world, spent time with family, loved playing cards and board games, and was an avid bowler. Although she didn't have children of her own, she helped raise two generations of her...

Sep 5, 2018

Marianella Franco De Villamizar age 69 of Lawrenceville GA; passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018.  Arrangements by Byrd & Flanigan Crematory And Funeral Service Lawrenceville GA. (770)962-2200 ByrdandFlanigan.com

Sep 4, 2018

Jeffrey Lynn Little  age 48 of Auburn, GA.  Passed away On Tuesday September 4, we said goodbye for now to an amazing man of God. Jeff was a wonderful husband and he cherished Theresa his wife of almost 20 years. Jeff was a loving son and adored by his parents Jim and Betty Little and his brother John, also...

Sep 1, 2018

Johnny Dale Godwin age 73 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away September 1, 2018. He was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather, An Avid Hunter, Fisherman and Outdoorsman, He was self employed as a crane operator for many years in Florida and had moved to Georgia in 1977, when he went to work for Rockwell/Boeing for 15 years...

Sep 1, 2018

Jean DeVita age 85 of Lawrenceville GA; passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018. Jean was born on February 4, 1933, in Williamsburg New York to Patrick & Mildred Martarano. She is preceded in death by her beloved son Richard Marasak and daughter Deborah Marasak . Ms. DeVita is survived by her Daughters Dawn Anselmo of Buford GA; &...

Sep 1, 2018

Joel James McElwaney age 69 of Suwanee, GA passed away September 1, 2018. He served the City of Doraville as a Police Officer for 15 years., and was employed with Rockwell Automotive for 26 years. He is survived by his Wife -  Dixie Lee Partee of Suwanee, Son -  Joel Shane McElwaney, Grandson -  Eli McElwaney, Step Sons - ...

Aug 29, 2018

Dau Thi Ho age 80 of Lawrenceville GA; passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Truong The Ky, her Mother Le Thi Nghia, and her Father Huynh van Chan. She is survived by her Sons Chien Truong of Texas, Henry Truong, & Tommy Truong of Georgia, Grandchildren Truong Nhat Truong, Kelly...

Aug 24, 2018

Nelson L. Williams  age 85 passed away at his residence in Snellville on Friday August 24, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn, on July 17, 2018, his sister, Jean Johnson of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; and by his parents, Nelson and Gladys Williams of Snellville. He is survived by his daughter, Kathy and her husband, Charles...

Aug 21, 2018

Dilipkumar Purushotambhai Patel age 78 Of Duluth GA; passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018.  Mr. Patel was born on June 18, 1940, in India.  A celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, August 24, 2018, at 9:00 am in the Chapel of Byrd & Flanigan Funeral Service Lawrenceville GA.  Arrangements by Byrd & Flanigan Crematory And...

Aug 20, 2018

Greyson Ellis Loiseau age 2 of Loganville, GA passed away August 20, 2018. He is survived by his parents Gavin & Chanell Loiseau of Loganville, Brothers Johnathan Morris, J'ase Loiseau. A Celebration of his life will be held 2:00 pm Saturday August 25, 2018 in the chapel of Byrd and Flanigan Funeral Home, with visitation with family and friends...

Aug 17, 2018

Eleanor Doris Brandt age 94 of Loganville GA; passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018.  Ms. Brandt retired from Tucker Federal after 30 years of service, & a member of St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church Snellville GA.  She is survived by her children Sharon & Don Payne of Loganville GA, John Earl & Pam Brandt of Columbus GA, Micky...

Aug 17, 2018

Claudia Carballo Protti age 49 of Doraville GA; passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018. She is survived by her loving Husband Anibal Sosa.  A celebration of Claudia's life will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018, at 12:00 pm in the chapel of Byrd & Flanigan Funeral Service with Pastor Jose Trinidad officiating interment will follow at Broadlawn...