Andrea Maria Gales Obituary
The passing of Andrea Maria Gales (Atlanta, Georgia) occurred on September 8, 2026. Andrea, born on February 6, 1964, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Andrea Maria Gales to pay them a last tribute.
Andrea touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Andrea’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her father Charles Green; and her grandmother Dollie Warner Howard. She is survived by: her children, Detravis Rashad and Tierany Ladrea; her friend Mary Jenkins; her husband David Gales; her mother Zena Green; and her brothers-in-law, Arthur Lee McCadney, Charles Gales (Barbara), Curtis Gales and Hugh Gales (Tetncid). She is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, friends, neighbors and co-workers.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Herschel Thornton Mortuary (3346 M. L. K. Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30331). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Mt Ephraim Baptist Church (1202 West Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318).
