Linda H Brooks
Nov 3, 2025
Linda Louise Hill Brooks, age 81, of Crawford, GA passed away on November 3, 2025. The daughter of the late Luther and Louise Hill, Linda was born and raised in Athens, Ga. She married Arnall Brooks in 1967 and moved to Crawford, where she remained for 58 years. Linda is survived by her husband, her daughter Samantha Brooks Carroll, her...
Doris F. Dibling
Dec 19, 2024
Doris F. Dibling of Watkinsville, GA. died at the age of 95 years and 8 months on December 19, 2024. Mom was preceded in death by her husband of almost 74 years Carl W. Dibling.
Parents, Jack and Emma Freiburg of Union Beach NJ.
Brother’s Gene (Donna) Freiburg of Union Beach NJ. and John (Carol) Freiburg of Freehold, NJ.
Sister Lorraine (Ken) Robinson...
Millie Darlene Robinson
Nov 3, 2025
Millie Darlene Robinson was born on June 10, 1943, in North Carolina. She lived a meaningful life and began serving as a minister in 1973 across the Southeast. Millie passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 82. She is survived by her brother, Allen Robinson, and sister-in-law, Beth Robinson. Millie also leaves behind her nephews, Kyle and...
Elizabeth Leigh Jenkins
Nov 1, 2025
Leigh Jenkins passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024. She was 51 years old. Leigh was born in Columbia, SC on October 7, 1974, to Lynn MacLellan and James Wilson Jenkins.
As the baby of a “his, hers, ours” family, she was always carefree and loved life. She was the connection that blended the family and brought them all together. She...
Linda Lee Abney
Oct 28, 2025
Our beloved Linda Lee Sharp Abney passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 28th in her home in Watkinsville, Ga surrounded by her family. Linda had a happy childhood in Commerce and her family later moved to Athens to care for her Grandfather. While attending Athens High School she played the flute and began dating a trumpet player named Howard Abney,...
Olive Lorene Dove
Nov 6, 2025
Olive Lorene Dove, 79, died November 6, 2025.
A native and lifelong resident of Madison County, Lorene was a daughter of the late Howard and Mozelle Scarborough Clark and the widow of Anthony Waymon Dove.
Lorene was a member of Moon’s Grove Baptist Church for many years. She was a bookkeeper and retired from WNGC, where she worked for over fifteen years.
Funeral...
Susan Brooke DeVere
Nov 5, 2025
Susan Brooke DeVere, age 62, passed away on November 5, 2025 in her home after a battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Lighthouse Church of God on 565 Tallassee Rd, Athens, GA.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com.
Mark Armor
Nov 3, 2025
James Marcus “Mark” Armor, 55, of Athens, GA passed away on November 3, 2025. Born in Greensboro, GA on March 1, 1970, he was the son of the late Alvin Armor and Mary Wade (Casper). Along with his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jackie Armor.
Survivors include his siblings, Samantha Clark (Bubba) of Danielsville, GA, Charles...
Phyllis Fisher
Nov 2, 2025
Phyllis Jean Fisher, 85, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 2, 2025 in Commerce Georgia.
She was born in Johnstown, Pa on October 11, 1940 to Nicholas and Mary Bahoric. Phyllis married Bill Fisher on June 18,1960. They had four children: Dan (Cara) Fisher, John Paul (Deirdre) Fisher, Tom (Erin) Fisher, Patty (Sil) Colalancia. In 1970, Phyllis...
Vivian Jerolene Horton
Nov 2, 2025
Vivian Jerolene “Jeri” Horton was born to John Bunyan and Lois Lee Norris in Fitzgerald, GA on May 11, 1930. Preceding her in death were two brothers, Charles and Johnny Frank, and her husband of 63 years Willis M “Doc” Horton. She is survived by a sister, Jeanette Dansberger of Hagerstown, MD, two children, Cassandra Robinson (Bentley) of Watkinsville, GA,...
Robert Allen
Nov 1, 2025
Robert Stewart Allen, Sr., 87, passed away on November 1, 2025 at his residence in Athens, Georgia following an extended illness.
He was born in Cumberland, MD on July 15, 1938 to the late Joseph Stewart Cottman Allen and Irene Cole Allen. He lived his younger years in Cumberland, MD, and attended Allegany High School before moving to Aiken, SC with...
Brent Helton
Oct 31, 2025
Brent Helton passed from this life on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM in the arms of his mother Velvie Helton. She was there when he took his first beautiful breath to his last. It was as God meant it to be.
Brent was a hairdresser and owned a business in Athens for 30+ years. Kaleidoscope originally opened on Baxter Street...
Mitchell Adams
Oct 31, 2025
Mitchell Adams, age 89, passed away October 31, 2025 at Brookside-Commerce Memory Care where he had been a resident for 3 ½ years. Mitchell was born February 18, 1936 in Commerce, GA.. the son of Clyde Adams and Alma Grace Minish Adams Neal. He was preceded in death by both parents, his wife, Delores Dozier Adams, a son – Mark...
Ted J. Blevins
Oct 31, 2025
Ted J. Blevins, cherished husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the age of 80.
Born in Ohio, he was a son of the late Ezra Theodore Blevins and Estelle Hardy Blevins. In addition to his parents, Ted was preceded in death by his son, Paul Blevins and his daughter, Connie DeLay.
Survivors include his...
James King Reynolds, Jr.
Oct 29, 2025
Mr. James King Reynolds, Jr., 86, passed away October 29, 2025.
Born July 6, 1939, James was a son of the late Florence Royce and James King Reynolds, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Spenser Hammond Reynolds and brother, Royce Reynolds.
A native of Bethesda, Tennessee, James attended the University of Tennessee and moved...
Cleyber Mathew Ramirez Williams
Oct 28, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Cleyber "Mathew" Ramirez Williams, beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend. Mathew left this world on October 28, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and connection that touched countless lives.
A graduate of Madison County High School, Mathew was known for his warm heart, quick wit, and unwavering loyalty...
Amalia G Perry
Oct 27, 2025
Amalia Perry, 82, of Athens, passed away October 27, 2025. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, she earned a degree in linguistics and later moved to the United States for love. She worked in the University of Georgia Library cataloguing music and later taught Hebrew to students of all ages.
A self-identified weaver and active member of several fibercraft guilds, Amalia was...
Julianne Baur Williams
Oct 27, 2025
Julie Williams of Athens, Georgia, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 27, 2025, at the age of 88. A devout Catholic, gifted nurse, and lifelong performer, she brought light and comfort to everyone she met.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 18, 1937, Julie was the cherished daughter of the late Michael and Dorothy Baur. She was...
Wallace Reed
Oct 25, 2025
Wallace DeLane Reed, 100, passed away peacefully at his Athens, Georgia home on Saturday, October 25th, 2025. A native of Stanford, Kentucky, he was born on February 26th, 1925; the eldest son of Effie Bussell Reed and Holton Lewis Reed.
He was a decorated veteran with a long military career beginning when he enlisted with the Navy soon after the bombing...
Thurman Steven Lott, Jr.
Oct 25, 2025
Thurman Steven Lott, Jr. passed away on October 25, 2025. Born on August 31, 1954, he was the son of the late Thurman Steven Lott, Sr. and Dorothy Spires Lott.
Steve Lott was a man whose kindness and spirit touched everyone who knew him. A tireless worker and a devoted family man, he poured his strength and love into everything he...