Nola was the wife of Dr. David Satcher, former U.S. Surgeon General and former Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Nola was a graduate of California State University in Dominguez Hills and worked as an administrator at Rockwell International, Downey and the King Drew Medical Center. She emerged out of the Watts Writer’s Workshop and went on to publish two books of poetry, “When One Loves” and “Even in a Maze” and children’s literature.
Nola leaves behind her husband, David, six sons, Nolan Richardson, Virgil (Deborah) Richardson, Tony Richardson, David Lerone Satcher, Daraka (Darva) Satcher, and Daryl Satcher, and three daughters, Julie (Michael) Douglas, Dawn (John Phillip) Driver, and Gretchen Satcher. She also leaves two surviving siblings, Lillie (Robert) Jensen and Roy Smith, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Nola’s parents and five siblings preceded her in death.
Funeral Services for Nola will be held Saturday, June 29, 2019 at First Christian Church of Jonesboro – 2272 Walt Stephens Road – Jonesboro, GA 30236.
Burial will be held at Kennedy Memorial Gardens following the Funeral Service
Tara Garden Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements – 681 North Avenue – Jonesboro, GA 30236. (770) 471-7171
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