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Thomas Edgar Noell, 88, passed away on December 7, 2023. Born on February 22, 1935, to the late James E. Noell, Sr. and Mary Noell, he grew up in Crawford, GA. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Alma Huff Noell, who died in October of this year. He was also preceded in death by his brother, James E. Noell, Jr. and his great-nephew, David “Alex” Swann.
Tom graduated from Oglethorpe County High School and from the University of Georgia with a...
Thomas Edgar Noell, 88, passed away on December 7, 2023. Born on February 22, 1935, to the late James E. Noell, Sr. and Mary Noell, he grew up in Crawford, GA. He was preceded in death by...
Randall Baker,Jr. Bogart, Georgia
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Juanita Bridges Comer, Georgia
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Jack Helton Hull
Jack O’Neal Helton, 71, of Hull, died on Monday, December 4, 2023.
Born in Athens to the late Eldo Glazier Helton and Nettie Sue Tucker Helton, Jack worked as an electrician for EIC of Athens until his retirement. Jack loved old Westerns, especially Gunsmoke, and riding around with his dog, Anna, usually while eating Slim Jims and peanuts. He was a good man with a big heart who enjoyed spending time with his family. He was beloved by all, and he will be greatly missed.
Along with his...
Jack O’Neal Helton, 71, of Hull, died on Monday, December 4, 2023.
Born in Athens to the late Eldo Glazier Helton and Nettie Sue Tucker Helton, Jack worked as an electrician for EIC of...
Florence Hardeman Athens, Georgia
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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Winterville Baptist Church or a charity of your choice.
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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Winterville Baptist Church or a charity of your choice.
Susan Trammell Winterville
Susan Elaine Trammell, 68, of Winterville, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
Born in Athens, she was a daughter of the late Carl W. and Maybell Jordan. Susan was the matriarch of her beloved family and she adored her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Oscar Trammell.
Survivors include her children, William Bruce Trammell (April) and Melissa Sue Stanfield (Michael); sisters, Carolyn Perry and Charlene Trammell; grandchildren,...
Susan Elaine Trammell, 68, of Winterville, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
Born in Athens, she was a daughter of the late Carl W. and Maybell Jordan. Susan was the matriarch of her...
Mary Gunnells Danielsville
Mary Lois Gunnells, 95, of Danielsville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
Born in Comer, she was a daughter of the late John Dave Roberts and Annie Dove Roberts. She attended The Little Country Church and was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harrison H. Gunnells; her son, Gerrold H. Gunnells and her siblings, David Roberts, James Roberts, Louise Hardeman and Sue...
Mary Lois Gunnells, 95, of Danielsville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
Born in Comer, she was a daughter of the late John Dave Roberts and Annie Dove Roberts. She attended...
Deborah Willingham Monroe, GA
Deborah Sims Willingham, 68, peacefully passed away after a brief, but brave battle with pancreatic cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon and Nancy Sims. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Thomas Willingham, having met at the candy counter at Rich’s Department store; daughter, Tina Lord (Jay) adored grandchildren, Jackson and Taylor; two sisters, Linda Dunlap and Lavonne Moore (Steve); two sisters in law, Janet Loden and Patricia George (Joe); and...
Deborah Sims Willingham, 68, peacefully passed away after a brief, but brave battle with pancreatic cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon and Nancy Sims. She is survived by her...
Grace Hook Watkinsville, GA
Grace Meadows Hook, 68, wife of 34 years to Michael F. Hook, died on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Born in Atlanta, GA she was the daughter of the late Carl Benjamin Meadows and Mary Jean Trammell Meadows and sister to the late Carl Benjamin Meadows, Jr. Grace had worked as a HR Manager for various banks and retired from Blasingame Burch Garrard and Ashley as a legal secretary after 9 years. She was an active member of St. James Church, Athens, GA where she loved serving her Lord.
In...
Grace Meadows Hook, 68, wife of 34 years to Michael F. Hook, died on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Born in Atlanta, GA she was the daughter of the late Carl Benjamin Meadows and Mary Jean Trammell...
Gymmie Ann Whitehead Bogart
Gymmie Ann Whitehead, 80, of Bogart, died on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Born and raised in Bogart, Gymmie Ann was the daughter of the late Chester O. Edwards and Edna Lurene Thompson Edwards. She lived in Oconee County most of her life and was a member of Bogart Christian Church. She was married to her husband, Wesley Gordon Whitehead, for fifty years prior to his death in 2012. Gymmie Ann was a strong, simple woman who can be best described as “Mom.” She was a shining example...
Gymmie Ann Whitehead, 80, of Bogart, died on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Born and raised in Bogart, Gymmie Ann was the daughter of the late Chester O. Edwards and Edna Lurene Thompson Edwards....
Kenneth Busby Elberton
Kenneth Todd Busby, Age 57, dies November 9, 2023 after a brief illness.
Ken was born in Greenwich, CT in 1966 and moved with his family to Atlanta in 1972. At the time of his death, Ken was a resident of Elbert County, GA. He lived well and enjoyed spending time with friends at the house he built on Lake Russell, the nearby quarry property, and his land in Colorado. Ken graduated from Riverwood High School and attended Truett-McConnell College. He ran a successful commercial painting...
Kenneth Todd Busby, Age 57, dies November 9, 2023 after a brief illness.
Ken was born in Greenwich, CT in 1966 and moved with his family to Atlanta in 1972. At the time of his death, Ken was a...
Willie Holder Athens
Willie “Tee” Holder, 83, of Athens, Georgia gained his angel wings on Friday December 1, 2023. He was the eldest child of the late Magnolia Jennings Holder and Booker T. Holder Sr. He is also preceded in death by his wife Mammie Lou Holder, grandparents Tilmon (Annie) Moon, sister Elizabeth (Mook) Parks, brothers Booker T. Holder Jr., Robert Dean Parks, and James “Peewee” Youngblood.
Willie is survived by his daughter Sheila Cantrell and...
Willie “Tee” Holder, 83, of Athens, Georgia gained his angel wings on Friday December 1, 2023. He was the eldest child of the late Magnolia Jennings Holder and Booker...
Roger Shelnutt, Sr. Lexington
Roger Dale Shelnutt Sr. of Lexington passed away November 30, 2023, at the age of 71.
A native of Clarke County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Marshall Shelnutt and Lillie Reba Hammonds Shelnutt and three siblings Hazel Mann, Ann Shelnutt, and Marshall Shellnut. Mr. Shelnutt worked as an Auto Collision Specialist. He spent worked for Elder Body Shop and at A.C. Auto for many years.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, December 4, 2023, at 2PM at Lord and...
Roger Dale Shelnutt Sr. of Lexington passed away November 30, 2023, at the age of 71.
A native of Clarke County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Marshall Shelnutt and Lillie Reba...
Bobby Holloman Crawford, GA
Bobby Holloman, 87, died Thursday, November, 30th 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Syble Murray Holloman. Born in the Glade Community, he was the son of the late Harry Edward Holloman and Ruby Gunter Holloman. Bobby served in the US Navy from 1952 to 1956. He retired from Farmers Hardware and was a member of Living Water Baptist Church, Arnoldsville, GA.
Bobby was a man with no middle name but a life full of love. He loved his family and cherished time with them in...
Bobby Holloman, 87, died Thursday, November, 30th 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Syble Murray Holloman. Born in the Glade Community, he was the son of the late Harry...
Amber McWhorter Watkinsville
Amber Ann McWhorter, 32, of Watkinsville, GA died on November 29, 2023. The mother of Anastasia and daughter of Brett and Laurie McWhorter, Amber lived in Oconee County throughout her life. She worked as a home healthcare aide for Home Instead and was about to graduate with her bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field. Her career in healthcare was a reflection of her personality: loving and kind, always caring for others. She was a glorious spirit who loved nature and her...
Amber Ann McWhorter, 32, of Watkinsville, GA died on November 29, 2023. The mother of Anastasia and daughter of Brett and Laurie McWhorter, Amber lived in Oconee County throughout her life....
Louise Turner Athens
Louise H. Turner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
She was born, September 25, 1942, in Cairo, GA to the late Talmadge Alvin and Myrtle Butler Hartley
She will be remembered as a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Her fun, but no-nonsense spirit, brought joy to her family and friends. She cherished Christ’s faithful love and demonstrated it with a gentle empathy. She participated in the community as a member of The Christian...
Louise H. Turner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
She was born, September 25, 1942, in Cairo, GA to the late Talmadge Alvin and Myrtle Butler Hartley
She will be...
Myrna Tucker Quarles, 77, died on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Born in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late James E. Tucker and Louise Sims Tucker. She was also preceded in death by her twin sons James and John Quarles and sister, Kathy Tucker. Mrs. Quarles worked in health care as an in-home caregiver and was a member of Grace Fellowship Church. Survivors include her sons: Richard Taylor, Jr. and Chuck Quarles, Jr.; siblings: Jim Tucker, Judy Palmer, Norma Peyton and Carol Day; six...
Myrna Tucker Quarles, 77, died on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Born in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late James E. Tucker and Louise Sims Tucker. She was also preceded in death by her...
Nona Washinger Watkinsville
Wynona “Nona” Bloodworth Washinger, born August 19, 1940 in Atlanta, GA, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Nona was raised in Atlanta, Georgia by her parents (the late Omer and Devonia Bloodworth) alongside her younger sister (LaVue Sanders of Forsyth, Georgia). Nona began working for Southern Bell as a telephone operator at the age of 16 before graduating from Bass High School in 1957. She met her spouse of almost 57...
Wynona “Nona” Bloodworth Washinger, born August 19, 1940 in Atlanta, GA, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Nona was raised in Atlanta,...
R. Caiphas Thomason Watkinsville
R. Caiphas Thomason, 91, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
A native of Madison County, he was a son of the late Laura and Joe Thomason. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served in the Korean War and he retired from Oliver Rubber Company after 35 years of employment. Caiphas came from a very large, close family and he loved staying in touch with them. In his 30 plus years of retirement, he enjoyed working in his yard and always had a very productive...
R. Caiphas Thomason, 91, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
A native of Madison County, he was a son of the late Laura and Joe Thomason. He was a Veteran of the United States...
Master Sergeant, James Gregory Moats, Sr., US Air Force, Retired, 63, husband of Kathryn Shimko Moats, died on November 26, 2023. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of Betty Jean Howard Moats and the late Willie Tilton Moats, Jr. and brother to the late Johnny Moats. Jimmy retired from the US Air Force as well as the Social Security Administration. In addition to his wife Kathryn, survivors include his sons: James Gregory Moats, Jr. and Steven Bradley Moats; stepchildren: Daniel...
Master Sergeant, James Gregory Moats, Sr., US Air Force, Retired, 63, husband of Kathryn Shimko Moats, died on November 26, 2023. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of Betty Jean Howard Moats and...
Jace Jachimski Comer, Georgia
Jace Daley Jachimski, age 18 of Comer, GA died on November 25, 2023, as the result of a tragic accident. He is the beloved Son of James David Jachimski, Jr. and Debra May Jachimski, Brother of Josiah Dane Jachimski, Delana May Jachimski and Joel David Jachimski. He leaves a very large extended grieving family of 6 Grandparents: James David Jachimski (GA), Susan Walton (GA), Donald and Dee Hinson (SC), Sharon and Dean Smith (FL), 7 Great-Grandparents: June McFadden (FL), Dean and Norma...
Jace Daley Jachimski, age 18 of Comer, GA died on November 25, 2023, as the result of a tragic accident. He is the beloved Son of James David Jachimski, Jr. and Debra May Jachimski, Brother of...
Joanne Waldron Athens, Georgia
Joanne Ellen Waldron née Kovar, 72, of Athens GA died on November 25, 2023, the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Kovar.A native Floridian from Gulfport, Joanne moved to Athens in the summer of 2005 and worked at the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business. She was previously an educator - focused on children with special needs – but being a mom was always her priority.Joanne was preceded in death by her brother Michael Kovar of Gulfport, Florida. She is survived by...
Joanne Ellen Waldron née Kovar, 72, of Athens GA died on November 25, 2023, the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Kovar.A native Floridian from Gulfport, Joanne moved to Athens in the summer...
John Knack Winterville, GA
John F. Knack 63 of Winterville, GA, passed away November 25, 2023. He was the son of the late, Marjorie Labarr Knack. Mr. Knack was a member of Cornerstone Church.
A Memorial service will take place at Cornerstone Church on Wednesday at 3:00 pm with Pastor Steve Stringham officiating. The family will visit at the church from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Survivors include: daughter, Jamie (Ryan) Anderson and son, Tyler Knack; brother, James Knack; and two grandchildren, Keeley Anderson and...
John F. Knack 63 of Winterville, GA, passed away November 25, 2023. He was the son of the late, Marjorie Labarr Knack. Mr. Knack was a member of Cornerstone Church.
A Memorial service will...
Robert Lee Watkinsville, GA
Robert E. Lee, 90 of Watkinsville, passed away November 24, 2023. He was the son of the late, Charlie & Dura King Lee. He was preceded by a son, Steven Randall Lee and a daughter, Stacey Jane Lee, who both fought a brave battle with Cystic Fibrosis.
The Graveside Memorial service will be Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 3:00 pm at Watkinsville Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Jane Lee; daughter in love, Sharon Lee and a grandson, Steven Matthew Lee.
The family asks in lieu of...
Robert E. Lee, 90 of Watkinsville, passed away November 24, 2023. He was the son of the late, Charlie & Dura King Lee. He was preceded by a son, Steven Randall Lee and a daughter, Stacey Jane...
Tommie Jones Athens
Jackquline “Tommie” Spence Jones, 84, of Athens, died on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.
Born and raised in Athens, GA, Tommie was the daughter of Thomas Spence and Jewell Paul Spence. Tommie lived in the Athens-Clarke County area her entire life except for during her husband’s military career when they were stationed in El Paso, TX. She was proud graduate of Athens High School, class of 1958, and a member of Boggs Chapel United Methodist Church.
Tommie was an...
Jackquline “Tommie” Spence Jones, 84, of Athens, died on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.
Born and raised in Athens, GA, Tommie was the daughter of Thomas Spence and Jewell Paul Spence....
Bobby Davis Crawford, Georgia
Bobby L. Davis, a beloved resident of Crawford, Georgia, peacefully met our Lord on the 21st of November 2023, at the age of 83. The son of the late Chester Davis and Clara Wheatley Davis of Washington, Georgia. Bobby was also preceded in death by his siblings Ethel Johnson, Earlene Kennedy, Mary Lou Maxwell, JC Davis, William Davis, and Sheldon Davis. Bobby is survived by his wife, Carolyn Olds Davis, his children Rhonda Wray (Tim), Chris Davis (Yulonda), Wanda Bryant (David), Thomas Glenn...
Bobby L. Davis, a beloved resident of Crawford, Georgia, peacefully met our Lord on the 21st of November 2023, at the age of 83. The son of the late Chester Davis and Clara Wheatley Davis of...
Gwyneth Cowart Danielsville
Gwyneth Cowart, 65, of Danielsville, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Born in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late George Washington Griffiths and Mable Jo Aycock Griffiths. She loved to cook and most importantly, she adored her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Dwayne E. Griffiths, George Griffiths, Jr. and Rose Marie Griffiths and two granddaughters, Harley and Savannah Freeman.
Survivors include her children, Bridget Freeman...
Gwyneth Cowart, 65, of Danielsville, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Born in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late George Washington Griffiths and Mable Jo Aycock Griffiths. She...
Rosie Nell Wilder, 71, wife of the late Mike Wilder, died on November 20, 2023. Born in Athens, GA she was the daughter of the late Alfred Lamb and Martha Powell Lamb. Rosie was of the Baptist Faith and worked for DuPont. Survivors include her three children: Rhonda Whitehead, Danny Croya and Cindy Stamey; sisters: Helen Boyce and Charlene Sewell; twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held, Friday, November 24, 2023 at 2PM at Lord and Stephens...
Rosie Nell Wilder, 71, wife of the late Mike Wilder, died on November 20, 2023. Born in Athens, GA she was the daughter of the late Alfred Lamb and Martha Powell Lamb. Rosie was of the Baptist...
Mildred Jacobs Arnoldsville
Mildred Lee Jacobs, 80, of Arnoldsville, died on November 19, 2023.
The daughter of the late Charlie Horace Lee and Etha Belle Phillips Lee, Mildred was born and raised in Oconee County. Mildred worked as a cosmetologist until her retirement and was a member of Edwards Chapel Baptist Church and Watkinsville First Baptist Church. She loved her home life, including gardening, cooking, and caring for her family, especially her beloved husband.
Along with her parents, she was...
Mildred Lee Jacobs, 80, of Arnoldsville, died on November 19, 2023.
The daughter of the late Charlie Horace Lee and Etha Belle Phillips Lee, Mildred was born and raised in Oconee County....
Virgie Buschmann Winterville
Virgie Dell Buschmann (Berkeland), age 93, born on October 18th, 1930, to Ray and Lola Berkeland in Sinton, Texas, peacefully passed away on November 18th, 2023, in Athens, GA.
Virgie was a devoted wife, mother, and sister who shared her love of cooking and cherished recipes, quilting and sewing, the values of the Girl Scouts, reading and much more with her family and communities. She was raised in Corpus Christi, Texas as the oldest of six siblings with many cherished memories in this...
Virgie Dell Buschmann (Berkeland), age 93, born on October 18th, 1930, to Ray and Lola Berkeland in Sinton, Texas, peacefully passed away on November 18th, 2023, in Athens, GA.
Virgie was a...
Jimmy Edward Tate, 77, of Athens, died November 17, 2023.
Born in Clarke County, GA, he was a son of the late Herman Edward and Frances O’Nell Tate and was preceded in death by a son, Edward Matthew Tate. A lifelong Athens resident, Jimmy was raised attending Central Baptist Church. He was an avid fisherman. Jimmy played baseball with the Athens-Clarke County League and softball with the Men’s League. He loved vehicles in general, especially his trucks...
Jimmy Edward Tate, 77, of Athens, died November 17, 2023.
Born in Clarke County, GA, he was a son of the late Herman Edward and Frances O’Nell Tate and was preceded in death by a son,...
William Yin Watkinsville
William “Will” Yin, age 17 of Watkinsville, Georgia passed away on November 17th, 2023.
Born in Durham, North Carolina on October 6, 2006. Will lived a special life. He was born giggling in our hands, and he ended his journey in another special way. Will was loved not by his perfect scores but by his warm heart.
He will always be remembered and loved by his mommy, daddy and baby sister, and his friends.
Lord and Stephens, West is in charge of arrangements.
William “Will” Yin, age 17 of Watkinsville, Georgia passed away on November 17th, 2023.
Born in Durham, North Carolina on October 6, 2006. Will lived a special life. He was born...
Ruth George Winterville
Ruth Bernice George, 82, of Winterville, died on Thursday, November 16, 2023.
Born in Conemaugh, PA to Michael Komisar and Ruth Mae Finan, Bernice lived in Pennsylvania and Michigan before relocating to Georgia with her family in 1986. She received an associate degree from Southwestern Michigan College and worked as a bookkeeper. Her longest employment was with Loef-Blumberg Realty in Athens, where she worked as bookkeeper and manager of the company’s many properties. Bernice was a...
Ruth Bernice George, 82, of Winterville, died on Thursday, November 16, 2023.
Born in Conemaugh, PA to Michael Komisar and Ruth Mae Finan, Bernice lived in Pennsylvania and Michigan before...
John Ross Ligertwood died On November 16, 2023, at the age of 96. He was born on August 9, 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to John Charles Murray Ligertwood and Florence Edna Ross and would be their only child. When he was 9 years old he held his father as he took his last breath, and thus began a lifelong endeavor to take care of the women in his life, beginning with his mother.
He graduated from Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario and he attended the University of Manitoba where...
John Ross Ligertwood died On November 16, 2023, at the age of 96. He was born on August 9, 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to John Charles Murray Ligertwood and Florence Edna Ross and would be...
Sandra Huberty Athens, GA
Sandra (Sandy) Sue Huberty, 86, of Athens, GA died on November 15, 2023. The daughter of the late Joseph Earl and Charlotte (Feak) Van Vonderen, she was born in Coleman, WI, but lived in Athens, GA for over 50 years. Sandy was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Huberty, siblings Bob Van Vonderen, Carl Van Vonderen, and Athalie Mueller. Sandy is survived by brother Vernon Van Vonderen, sons, Greg (Patti) Huberty, Brian Huberty, Jeff (Lisa) Huberty, and Kurt Huberty, and...
Sandra (Sandy) Sue Huberty, 86, of Athens, GA died on November 15, 2023. The daughter of the late Joseph Earl and Charlotte (Feak) Van Vonderen, she was born in Coleman, WI, but lived in...
Gordon "Yogi" Collins Watkinsville
Gordon "Yogi" Kyle Collins, age 67 of Watkinsville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023.
Born in Athens, Georgia on August 24, 1956, Yogi was the son of the late Thomas Lawrence Collins Jr. and Francis H. Collins. In addition to his parents, Yogi was preceded in death by his sister Margaret (Maggie) Collins and niece Christy. He is survived by his wife Joanna M. Collins; sons Nathan, Joel (Christina), and Jacob Collins, daughter Sarah Kate Stone (Guthrie);...
Gordon "Yogi" Kyle Collins, age 67 of Watkinsville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023.
Born in Athens, Georgia on August 24, 1956, Yogi was the son of the late Thomas...
Edna Holcomb Athens, GA
Edna Owensby Holcomb, 88, Athens (formerly of Colbert), passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home Terra Bella Epps Bridge Retirement Community.
Mrs. Holcomb was the widow of Terry C. Holcomb to whom she was happily married 64 years. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of Garnet and Lillie B. Owensby and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Joe Owensby and Bobby Owensby, and a daughter, Sandra Denise.
Edna’s favorite things included living in various...
Edna Owensby Holcomb, 88, Athens (formerly of Colbert), passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home Terra Bella Epps Bridge Retirement Community.
Mrs. Holcomb was the widow of Terry...
HARE, Dudley Bryan, age 85, born September 10, 1938 to Henry Dudley and Clara Godwin Hare in Selma, Alabama, passed away November 15, 2023 in Athens, Georgia.
Bryan grew up in the small Alabama community of Braggs, attending a two-room school house. He attended Hayneville High School, graduating as the salutatorian of a class of sixteen students in 1956. The first member of his family to attend college, he attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute, graduating in 1960 in...
HARE, Dudley Bryan, age 85, born September 10, 1938 to Henry Dudley and Clara Godwin Hare in Selma, Alabama, passed away November 15, 2023 in Athens, Georgia.
Bryan grew up in the...
Jeanette Paul Athens, Georgia
Jeanette A. Paul, 90, of Athens, passed away on November 15, 2023. Born on December 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Hayes Luke and Mamie Almedia House Luke.
Jeanette enjoyed many things including baking, working in her flower beds, and word search puzzle books.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie H. Paul; son, David Paul.
Survivors include her children, Judy Stephenson (Terry), Jackie Brown (Wayne), Jerry Paul (Erica);...
Jeanette A. Paul, 90, of Athens, passed away on November 15, 2023. Born on December 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Hayes Luke and Mamie Almedia House Luke.
Jeanette enjoyed many things...
Betty Streetman Winterville
Betty Lynne Streetman, 72, of Winterville died on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
The daughter of Fred Haisten and Vera Broman Haisten, Betty was an excellent wife and mother who loved crafting, visits from family, and playing games on her iPad during her extended illness. She also loved her Lord.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Tuffy Gerringer, and sisters Sharon Kingston and Dawn Lavere.
Betty is survived by her loving husband, Lee Streetman; their...
Betty Lynne Streetman, 72, of Winterville died on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
The daughter of Fred Haisten and Vera Broman Haisten, Betty was an excellent wife and mother who loved crafting,...
Mary Tiller Athens
Mary Lee Tiller, 92, died November 13, 2023.
A native of Oglethorpe County, Mary was a daughter of the late Clarence L. and Mamie T. Carter. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Sherwood Spratlin of Hull, GA, who was killed in action in 1951 during the Korean War, as well as her second husband, James H. Tiller, and her siblings, Dorothy Williams and Auburn Carter.
Mary was an active, longtime member of Green Acres Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. She...
Mary Lee Tiller, 92, died November 13, 2023.
A native of Oglethorpe County, Mary was a daughter of the late Clarence L. and Mamie T. Carter. She was preceded in death by her first husband,...
Betty Marcus Hull
Betty Joyce Marcus, 87, of Hull, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2023.
Born in Athens, she was a daughter of the late Robert H. Wages, Sr. and Mary Catherine O’Kelley Wages. Betty was a homemaker for several years before she began working with Lowes until her retirement. She was a longtime member of Central Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher, Church Clerk and was active with the Kitchen Committee. Most importantly, Betty loved her family,...
Betty Joyce Marcus, 87, of Hull, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2023.
Born in Athens, she was a daughter of the late Robert H. Wages, Sr. and Mary Catherine O’Kelley Wages....
Emmett Inlow Watkinsville, GA
Emmett Stephen “Steve” Inlow, 72, of Watkinsville, GA went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 12th, 2023, at his home surrounded by friends and family.
Steve was proceeded in death by his wife of 36 years, Rosemary Turner Inlow; his parents, Emmett Edgar Inlow Jr. and Dorothy Hodges Inlow; and brother-in-law, Clinton Walter Turner Jr. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Beth and Bill...
Emmett Stephen “Steve” Inlow, 72, of Watkinsville, GA went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 12th, 2023, at his home surrounded by...
Olyn Lamar Gee, Jr. was Born in Albany, Ga June 23, 1947, and passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta on November 12, 2023.
Son of the late Olyn L. and Jeannine Gee and also preceded in death by his furry friends, Fizzbo, Peachtree, and Amanda.
He had many interests in life. He worked in retail management, started a Wedding Photography business, and photographed many beautiful weddings. Retired from photography, he began an incredible adventure at UGA where he received degrees in...
Olyn Lamar Gee, Jr. was Born in Albany, Ga June 23, 1947, and passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta on November 12, 2023.
Son of the late Olyn L. and Jeannine Gee and also preceded in death...
WYATT ANDERSON Athens, GA
Wyatt Anderson passed away on Saturday, November 11th at Presbyterian Village Athens. Wyatt was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and he was a dedicated scientist and administrator. He will be missed.
As we mourn the loss of Wyatt Anderson, we also celebrate his enduring legacy. Wyatt had a distinguished career and had lasting impact on the University of Georgia and in the field of evolutionary biology/genetics. Renowned for his groundbreaking research on the evolutionary genetics...
Wyatt Anderson passed away on Saturday, November 11th at Presbyterian Village Athens. Wyatt was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and he was a dedicated scientist and administrator. He...
Peggy Joyce Amsler (Griffeth), passed away peacefully on November 11, 2023, at the Georgia War Veteran's Home, Milledgeville, GA., at the age of 92. Born 19 June, 1931 to Lola and Lambert Griffeth, of Bogart, GA.
Peggy joined the U.S. Air Force shortly after graduating high school. After completing basic training in San Antonio, TX, she was assigned to Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, serving under General Curtis LeMay, and later joined the Wisconsin Air Nation Guard, in Milwaukee.
She inspired...
Peggy Joyce Amsler (Griffeth), passed away peacefully on November 11, 2023, at the Georgia War Veteran's Home, Milledgeville, GA., at the age of 92. Born 19 June, 1931 to Lola and Lambert...
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