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Andre ''Dre'' Miller passed away in Charlotte, North Carolina. Andre Miller Born December 30th 1979 and died on February 24th 2007. He graduated Atlanta Area School for the Deaf in Clarkston, Georgia 1998   James Harris Fri Apr 20, 2007 7:12 am   Good Morning Everyone, I have sad news let you know that James A Harris passed away on April 17TH and the viewing will be today April 20TH from 6-9pm and the funeral service will be tomorrow April 21ST at 3pm at A.S. Turner Funeral Home in Decatur next door to Dekalb Medical Hospital. James was a long time member of Forrest Hills Baptist Church in Decatur/Stone Mtn and graduated from GSD Thanks! "clarkland1" <clarkland1@

Charles “Ronnie” Smallwood, 64, of Pine Mountain, GA died Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Hospice LaGrange. Ronnie was born September 21, 1942 in LaGrange, son of Roy J. Smallwood and the late Zula Mae Stanfield Smallwood. He had lived in Pine Mountain for the past 9 years and was Baptist by faith. Ronnie was employed with Foot and Davies Printing Company in Atlanta, GA for over 30 years. Survivors in addition to his father, Roy J. Smallwood of Pine Mountain, GA, include his daughter, Stephanie Smallwood of Oak Hill, W.V.; brother and sister-in-law, Tyrone and Glenda Smallwood of LaGrange, sister and brother-in-law, Diane and Ronnie Donaldson of Stockbridge, GA, sister and brother-in-law, Darlene and Mike Lanier of LaGrange, and brother and sister-in-law, Sparky and Nancy Smallwood of Pine Mountain, GA; eleven nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and great nephews. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, LaGrange Chapel with Reverend Steve Curry and Reverend Joel Chapman officiating. The family will be at the home of Tyrone and Glenda Smallwood, 97 Beaver Run, LaGrange, GA, and will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice LaGrange or First Baptist Church on the Square, Deaf Ministry, 100 Broad Street, LaGrange, GA 30240. Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road. (706) 884-8636. Ronnie's Slideshow

Mr. Earl Strozier was a former GSD student. http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000088265908X Earl Strozier Family-Placed Death Notice Mr. Earl Strozier, age 42, of Forest Park, GA, passed May 21, 2007. His funeral arrangements will be announced later. The family may be contacted at 678-422-8774 or 678-852-6898. W.D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Home, Morrow, GA, 404-361-4284. Submitted by Sent by malandra@   Joe Kendrick of Lindale, Georgia The funeral arrangement (the memorial service) for Joe Kendrick will be held at 2 pm Wednesday (Aug 22, 2007) in the chapel of the Henderson Funeral Home in Lindale. The family will receive friends at 1 pm on the same day as well. In lieu of flowers, they can contribute to any association or church of their choice according to today's obituary. Joe Kendrick of Lindale, Georgia Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 I learned the tragic news about Joe Kendrick. He was found dead in his home yesterday (Aug 19, 2007). He was 61. He was deaf and was graduated at GSD. I am not sure what year he graduated from GSD though. He was former husband of the late Wanda Kendrick also of Lindale (Rome). He lived in Lindale annexing to Rome by the way. The funeral arrangement for Joe will be at 2 pm tomorrow or Wednesday at the Henderson Funeral Home in Lindale. Will you please pass it on to others that knew Joe. Thank you very much. Thanks, Le Ann Miss Coretta Haynes passed away on Sunday, October 21st and was buried on Friday, October 26th. She was 21 years old. Miss Haynes was a former student at AASD (Atlanta Area for the Deaf) and graduated there in 2006. She'll be missed dearly.   Sent by Susan Holly" <susanholly@gmail.com> Barbara is from the Stockbridge area. She was in the Nursing home in Macon for 2 years. We have sad news that Barbara died around 5:30 Nov 12. She is at peace in Heaven now. At the nursing home, she grew close to the Lord and was able to minister to her "nursing home family" as her mom explained. Now, Barbara is in God's presence. Pls send this to your friends, thanks, and God be with you Her viewing is from Wednesday, Nov 14, 11:30 to 1:30 at Horis A Ward in the Fairview Chapel, 376 Fairview Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281. Her funeral is 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the grave side right next to the funeral home. If you want to send a card to the family it is Cecil and Frances Hardy 100 Richard Way Stockbridge, GA 30281 James Clements from Fla passed away November !5 th that he had cancer in his lungs.He was 77 years old.He was the former GSD student.

Destin Hattaway was a 2001 graduate of Georgia School for the Deaf By Krystle S. Wilson (Destin's childhood friend) The death of Destin James Hattaway has rocked this Deaf community to its core; his death was shocking, unexpected, and we're all grieving in our own way. He was 24 years old, he lived a full, beautiful life. In the words of his mother, Judy, "He has touched everyone's lives... he loved all of his friends...." Destin was engaged to be married to a lovely young lady named Carrie, he was in the process of getting his GED, and was working at the Foundry Park in Athens, GA. Destin was born to Dennis and Judy Hattaway on September 1, 1982. He became deaf from menegitis, since then, he's become a part of the deaf community. He attended to Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School, then to Fourth Street Elementary School, for a part of his middle school years, he attended to Burney Harris Lyons Middle School then from there he went on to Georgia School for the Deaf where he graduated from in 2004. He was currently attending Athens Technical College to receive his GED. He left behind a wonderful fiancee Carrie; his parents, Judy and Dennis Hattaway; A sister/brother in law, Franchesa and Tripp Hill, and a little nephew named Issac Hill; his grandparents, cousins, aunts, and uncles; and his friends. May 20th, 2007 going home from Deaf Day at Six Flags/a late party (still unknown exactly what party he was at but let it be known, NO ONE WAS DRUNK) Destin and his two friends, Kyle Redd (Jefferson, GA) and Brian Taylor (Tenn) was on their way to Kyle's home. Kyle and Brian both was asleep in the truck (Kyle was in the front passenger's seat while Brian was in the back seat). Destin was driving, one mile from Kyle's home, Destin Fell asleep at the wheel. While asleep, the truck was approaching a curve and it went off the road and hit a tree. Destin and Kyle Redd was killed on impact, died fast. Brian was airlifted to Grady Hospital in Atlanta where his condition remains unknown. Such a sad time, but let's all keep in mind, Destin was a beautiful person with a beautiful soul, He'll NEVER be forgotten because he has touched all of us in our hearts. Let's keep Destin's loved ones in our thoughts and prayers as they go through this time of sadness and grief. Funeral Home - Viewing of the body will be on Tuesday May 22nd, 2007 at 6 to 8 pm at Lord & Stephens Funeral Home 963 Highway 98 East Danielsville, GA 30633 (706) 795-5116 http://www.lordandstephens.com/madison.php Funeral Service will be on Wednesday May 23rd at 2 PM at Riverside Baptist Church 65 Sorrow Patterson Rd Colbert, GA 30628 (706) 548-3200 The burial will be after the Funeral service at a different place,but the location hasn't been decided yet. Instead of flowers, please send money to help pay for funeral arrangements/service. Please send the money to P.O. Box 608, Colbert, GA 30628. If you want to send cards, anything of the sort, please send it to the same address just given. http://www.accessnorthga.com/news/hall/newfullstory.asp?ID=114411 There was an article on the crash on the www.wsbtv.com. Destin James Hattaway Athens News   Alton Shirey Passed away on Dec 28, 2007 He was 70 years old He was buried at Sunrise Memorial Garden, Jasper, GA Click a picture of Alton