Shahram Nateghi

Shahram Nateghi, our Papa, devoted husband, beloved father and grandfather passed away in Atlanta, GA at 9:49PM this past Monday April 22nd at the age of 66 and is now welcomed into the kingdom of heaven by our Lord Jesus Christ. Papa is lovingly remembered and survived by his devoted wife, Mali 64, who were married for 46 years. His two sons; Shahin 41 and Shahrooz 34. His daughter-in-law Sandra 39. His grandchildren; Sophia 15, Sebastian 7 and Sergio 5. His brothers; Hossein and Shahyar. His sisters; Shahlah, Shoreh and Shiva. Shahram was born in Ilam, Iran on December 10, 1952. He graduated college in Tehran, Iran and started his own accounting firm representing 3 major international companies. Due to the revolution in Iran, he was forced to start his life over with his wife and son in the United States in 1981. Through his persistence, dedication, devotion to his family, hard work and overcoming tremendous obstacles he achieved great success in the accounting and business world as a entrepreneur of franchises. Papa loved his Lord Jesus Christ and had a very close and special relationship with him in the later years until the end. He spent hours a day praying and having deep conversations with our Lord and Savior. His early love was to spend time with his boys no matter how many hours he worked a day. Teaching the fundamentals of basketball to the difficult intricacies of algebra. He always loved to watch basketball and especially watch the Lakers in good times and in bad. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10AM through 1PM this Sunday April the 28th at Southern Cremations and Funeral Home Columbarium Chapel located at: 1861 Dallas Hwy SW Marietta, GA 30064