September 28 2001

 

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Alvin Jay London

Alvin Jay London, 52, Tyrone, died Sept. 15, 2001. He was born Dec. 24, 1948 in Habersham County, Ga.
Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Peachtree City, with the Rev. Dr. Rick Long and the Rev. Bill Priester officiating. Interment was at Sharon Memorial Gardens, Tyrone.
Survivors include his wife, Kathleen Hudgens London, Tyrone; daughters Jenny and Josh Teal, Tyrone and Marcia London, McDonough; parents, Marvin and Edith London, Sharpsburg, and a brother, Donnie and Bobbie London, Grantville.
Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Dennis A. Lazar

Dennis A. Lazar, 61, Sharpsburg, died Sept. 15, 2001. He was born Jan. 13, 1940 in Hillsbourgh, Fla. He began an aviation career in 1961 as a pilot in the United States Army, joined Eastern Airlines in 1967, serving for 25 years as a pilot and captain. He was then employed as an air carrier inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration in Atlanta.
Memorial services were at the Flat Creek Baptist Church, Fayetteville.
Survivors include his wife, Debbie; sons Lt. Cmdr. Dennis Lazar, Chesapeake, Va., and Michael Lazar, Farmersville, Texas; young daughters Charlie Lazar and Lana Lazar; daughters Lori Goldmann and Michelle Gammill, both of Harrisburg, Pa.; nine grandchildren; a brother, Frank Lazar, Tampa, Fla., and a sister, Susan Haming, Cartersville, Ga.
Memorial donations may be made to the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, P.O. Box 101690, Atlanta, GA 30392.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Gene Curtis

Gene Curtis, 61, Grantville, died Sept. 15, 2001. He was born June 3, 1940 in Montgomery County, Ky., the son of James Manual and Allean Berryman Curtis. He was a retired cabinetmaker and a member of the Open Door Baptist Church, Senoia.
Services were at Open Door Baptist Church with the Rev. Calhoun officiating. Interment was at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Raymond.
Survivors include his wife of 23 years, Karole Curtis, Grantville; sons Ronnie Curtis, Bobby Curtis and Johnny Curtis, all of Lexington, Ky.; daughters Cindi and Keith Holtzclaw, Newnan, Sherri and Kevin Rainwater, Moreland, and Pam and Danny Stickard, Lexington, Ky.; brothers Phillips Curtis and Elmer Curtis; sisters Barbara Lou Dorcett, Annie Hawkins and Phyllis Tarney; 11 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Jones Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Brenda Sue Larson

Brenda Sue Larson, 31, Moreland, died Sept. 15, 2001. She was born Aug. 21, 1970 in Coweta County.
Services were at the Jones Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Tom Shannon officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan.
Survivors include her son, Chase Larson; daughters Megan Frazier and Marqi Larson; her mother, Linda and John Tidwell; and a sister, Angela Poole.
Jones Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Kate Fuller

Kate Fuller, 104, Newnan, died Sept. 16, 2001. She was born Aug. 10, 1897 in Newnan.
Services were at Newnan First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. O. Eugene Tyre officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include a daughter, Carolyn Biddix, Salisbury, N. C.; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren.
Martin & Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, was in charge.

Belle A. VanPatten

Belle A. VanPatten, 83, Newnan, died Sept. 17, 2001. She was born Nov. 15, 1917 in Alabama.
Graveside services were at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan, with the Rev. O. Eugene Tyre officiating.
Survivors include a son, Rodney VanPatten, Atlanta; a sister, Florence Ledbetter, Fairfax, Ala.; and grandchildren, Vee VanPatten, Jacksonville, Fla. and Seay VanPatten Poulakos, Newnan.
Memorial donations may be made to the First Baptist Church Home Health Care Ministry, 15 W. Washington St., Newnan, GA 30263.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Margaret Rebel

Margaret Rebel, 94, Newnan, died Sept. 18, 2001. She was born Feb. 17, 1907, the daughter of Matias and Margareta Maurer, Brukenau, Romania. After coming to America she married her late husband, Anton Rebel in New York in 1930. She was also preceded in death by a son, Frederick Rebel. She lived most of her adult life in Jackson, N.J., and was a member of the Saint Mary’s of the Lake Roman Catholic Church and a member of the Mannechor German Club, Lakewood, N. J. She was an excellent seamstress and loved to garden and grow flowers. She moved in Newnan in 1999, due to ill health.
Services were at the D’Elia Funeral Home, Lakewood, N.J. with interment at Saint Mary’s of the Lake Cemetery, Lakewood, N. J.
Local arrangements were by Jones Funeral Home, Newnan.