Obituaries

Wayland David Moore

Sept. 8, 1935 --Nov. 7, 2022 DECATUR -- Wayland David Moore, whose expressionistic paintings of dramatic action and brilliant color define an era in sports art, died on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at his home in Decatur, Ga. He was 87.

David Donald Dyer

David Donald Dyer, Lake Burton, Georgia David Donald Dyer passed away peacefully on Nov. 7, 2022, at his home on Lake Burton, with his wife, Stephanie, son Zachary, and longtime friend and caregiver Rebecca Clark by his side. David was born on August 12, 1950, in Greensboro, N.C.

Robert (Bob) James Powers

Robert (Bob) James Powers, 87, of Rabun Gap passed away on Nov. 11, 2022. Bob was born in Pontiac Michigan, the son of the late Ralph Powers and the late Helen Thorton Powers. After graduating high school, Bob joined the United States Army.

Sharon Rose Grant

Sharon Rose Grant of Tiger, Ga., died peacefully on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia after a years-long battle with kidney and heart disease. Born Sharon Rose O'Neal in Clayton, Ga., Dec.

Lynda Mae Thrift

Lynda Mae Thrift, age 75, of Clayton, Ga., passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022. She was born on Nov. 13, 1946, to the late Eston and Mabel Edna Heater. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger D. Thrift who passed away on Aug. 26, 2022.

Dieter Alfred Harré

Dieter Alfred Harré, age 83, of Sky Valley, Ga., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. No services are planned at this time. Hunter Funeral Home is honored to serve the Harré family. The Clayton Tribune November 17, 2022

Edward Allen Albright, Jr.

Edward Allen Albright, Jr. Some may have known our father as Ed or Eddie. Our loved one departed this life on Oct. 9, 2022, after a short stay while in the hospital. Our family has chosen to honor our father at a private location at a later time.

Raymond A Brooker

Raymond A Brooker, passed away on Nov. 5, 2022, at the age of 86. He was born on March 23, 1936, and was a graduate of the Plant High School in Tampa, Florida in 1956.  He was married to Claudia Audrey Smith Brooker on June 9, 1957.

Dieter Alfred Harré

Dieter Alfred Harré, age 83, of Sky Valley, Ga., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. Dieter was born on April 19, 1939, in Flensburg, Germany, to the late Alfred and Clara Harré. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara Harré. No services are planned at this time.

Irene Cruz Paniagua

Irene Cruz Paniagua, age 72, of Clayton, Ga., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, at Northside Hospital Gwinnett with her family by her side. Funeral Mass was held on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at 2 p.m. at St. Helena Catholic Church. Hunter Funeral Home is honored to serve the Paniagua Family.