Amanda Jean Chapman
Mar 27, 2025
Amanda (Mandy) Jean Chapman, born on April 27, 1975, in Quantico, Virginia, passed away on March 27, 2025. She was a cherished member of her community, known for her dedicated work in medical transport, where she made a lasting impact on the lives of countless individuals with kindness and commitment to care.
Mandy leaves behind her beloved husband, Garry Wayne Chapman,...
Roger Peacock
Mar 26, 2025
Roger M. Peacock, 59, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. Born on May 12, 1965, in Miami, Florida, Roger lived a life defined by dedication, mentorship, and an unwavering passion for history and sports.
A proud graduate of Miami Palmetto Senior High School, Roger pursued his passion for history at the University of Florida, earning an associate’s...
Tom Frank Williamson, III
Mar 26, 2025
Tom Williamson, a long-term resident of Martin, Georgia, originally from Vicksburg, Mississippi died on March 26, 2025. He was 85.
Tom grew up in Valdosta, Georgia where he attended and played football at Valdosta High School. He later earned a BA in accounting at Valdosta State College. He then began a life-long career with Sears Roebuck serving in many managerial positions....
William Preston Norred, III
Mar 26, 2025
William Preston Norred III, age 79, of Athens died peacefully on March 26, 2025. The son of the late William and Halley Norred of Hawkinsville, GA. He has resided in Athens, GA since his early twenties. He was preceded in death by his daughter Leigh Norred (David) Pope. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Carol Nelson Norred;...
Agathe Hildegard Marks
Mar 26, 2025
After a long battle with dementia, Agathe Hildegard Marks, got her wings and went to walk with the Angels on March 26, 2025 at the age of 85.
She was born to Ernst Hartmeyer and Maria Kneis Hartmeyer in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Agathe met her husband, Don, while he was stationed in Germany with the United States Army. She worked with the...
Irene Fowler Moore
Mar 26, 2025
Irene Fowler Moore, born August 3, 1950, passed away on March 26, 2025 at the age of 74.
She was the daughter of the late Vester Lee Fowler and Mattie Elizabeth Smith Fowler. She lived in Madison County for 38 years. Irene was a caring and giving person. She always had a place in her home for anyone who needed a...
Janet Marie Hamby
Mar 25, 2025
Janet Marie Hamby, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on March 25, 2025. She was born on October 26, 1953, to Loyal Hammond and Mavis Hammond.
Janet is proceeded in death by her husband, John Wade, and their dog, CoCo. Janet leaves behind four children: Franklin Hamby, Angela Smith, Crystal Covington, and Christopher Cornejo;...
Mitchell Wayde Oldham
Mar 24, 2025
Mitchell Wayde Oldham, 28, of Watkinsville, Georgia, passed away on March 24, 2025.
Mitchell was born prematurely on May 7, 1996, in Athens, Georgia, to the late Douglas Oldham and Kimberly Dawn Oldham. From the very beginning, Mitchell was a fighter—a bright light who entered the world too early and left it far too soon.
A graduate of North Oconee High School,...
Douglas Wayde Oldham
Mar 24, 2025
Douglas Wayde Oldham, 64, of Watkinsville, Georgia, was found deceased on March 24, 2025.
Born on September 17, 1960, in Athens, Georgia, Doug was the beloved son of the late Floyd and Hazel Martin Oldham. He spent most of his life in Oconee County, where he built not only a business, but a life rooted in love, loyalty, and hard work.
Doug...
Dannie June Shadden
Mar 24, 2025
Dannie “June” Odom Shadden, 83, went to her Heavenly home on March 24, 2025, with her daughters and their husbands by her side. June was born on April 22, 1941 in Athens, Georgia, the daughter of Willie and Frank Odom.
June graduated from Athens High School in 1959 and married Alton Shadden on June 18, 1961. She was a bookkeeper for...
Sherry Kay White
Mar 23, 2025
Sherry Kay White, a spiritual warrior for the kingdom of heaven, went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on December 14, 1946, Sherry was known for her unwavering faith and commitment to God which led her to embark on mission trips to various countries including Africa, Mexico, Poland, Cuba, France,...
William Ernest Cheatham, III
Mar 23, 2025
William “Sandy” Ernest Cheatham III, 74, of Athens, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025. He was born on July 28, 1950, in Anderson, South Carolina, to the late William Ernest Cheatham Jr. and Kathryn Watkins Cheatham.
A proud U.S. Navy veteran, William dedicated his life to hard work, family, and his passions. He retired from NuCraft Dental Arts after...
Margaret Nan Parker
Mar 23, 2025
Margaret “Nan” Henley Parker, 89, of Watkinsville, GA, peacefully passed away on March 23, 2025 at St. Mary’s Highland Hills Village Memory Care Unit.
Born in Jacksonville, FL to the late Dr. Charles F. Henley, Sr. and Ruby (Chambers) Henley, “Poppy and Mamie,” Nan was the apple of her Daddy’s eye and she loved joining him on patient visits in the...
Albert David Lovell
Mar 22, 2025
Albert David Lovell was born on November 14, 1938 to Porter Lovell and Eddis Lovell in Clarkesville, Georgia and died on March 22, 2025. David was raised in Clarkesville, Georgia, marrying his high school sweetheart, Pat, in 1959. David and Pat moved to Watkinsville, Georgia where he attended the University of Georgia and earned his bachelor’s degree in Agronomy. David...
Bennie Anthony Heard
Mar 21, 2025
Bennie Anthony Heard passed away on March 21, 2025. She was born December 31, 1925 to the late, Maude and Fred Anthony. She was 99 years old. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 50 plus years, J.Paul Heard; son, Phillip Heard; siblings, June Elder, Francis Anthony, and Jack Anthony.
A Private Service will take place.
Survivors include: daughter,...
Ronald Malcolm Small
Mar 21, 2025
Ronald M. Small, devoted husband and father, passed away on March 21, 2025. He was a resident of Watkinsville, Georgia.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Connie, the love of his life; his daughters, Diane Brannon and Kathy Knight (Tim); his three grandsons, Gregory Brannon (Makenzie), Kevin Brannon (Danielle), and Hunter Knight; his granddaughter, Alexandra Knight; and...
Maureen Reed
Mar 21, 2025
Maureen Reed, 77, died March 21, 2025.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Maureen was the daughter of the late Gerald and Joyce McNulty Mangan. She was widow of Richard Edward Reed and was also preceded in death by her son, Michael K. Reed.
Private services will be held.
Survivors include her daughter, Casey (Dustin) Deadwyler; daughter-in-law, Krista Westervelt; grandchildren, Joshua Fernandez, Moriya Fernandez, Kiernan...
Jemmie Ray Vanderlip
Mar 21, 2025
Jemmie Ray Wingard Vanderlip was born August19,1933, in Warm Springs, Georgia, to Pierce and Mary( Hightower) Wingard. Her father was a Southern Railroad Station Agent, and her mother was a homemaker. She was named for two of her father’s beloved schoolteachers. This resulted in her being listed annually in the boy’s gym class which she had to change each year...
Larry L. Hatfield
Mar 21, 2025
In Loving Memory
A Tribute to a Wonderful Man
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Larry Lee Hatfield, who left us on March 21, 2025, at the age of 84.
Larry was born at home on June 5, 1940, in Trosky, Minnesota, to Elsie (Graphenteen) and Everett Hatfield in a small house built by...
Norma Snow Craddock
Mar 20, 2025
Norma Snow Craddock of Arnoldsville, born May 7, 1938, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 20, 2025 after a brief illness. Born in Stevens Creek, Virginia, she was the daughter of Ruth Stanley Snow and Alex Clifton Snow. She spent much of her youth in Rockingham County, North Carolina. She graduated from Tri City High School...