James Edward Coleman, Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
James "Jim" Edward Coleman, Jr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at the age of 89.
Born in Atlanta, he was a son of the late James Edward Coleman, Sr. and Sarah Jimmerson Coleman. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1958. He was a member of the Red Coat Band. After working at First National Bank of...
Olan C. Miller
Aug 12, 2025
Olan Carl Miller passed away on August 12, 2025, at the age of 72, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on March 13, 1953 in Belwood, North Carolina, he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who was committed to his Christian faith and service to others.
He held a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of...
Carol Garbin
Aug 11, 2025
Carol Nichols Garbin, age 88, passed away at her assisted living facility, The Landing, in Bogart, Georgia, on Monday, August 11, 2025. She was born on April 22, 1937, in Durham, North Carolina, to the late Dr. Rhodes Edmond and Margaret Elizabeth Nichols. After graduating from Saint Mary’s School in Raleigh, NC, in 1955, Carol attended the Women’s College in...
Eleanor Frances Salinsky
Aug 10, 2025
Eleanor Frances Farischon Salinsky, 84, died August 10, 2025.
A native of New York, Eleanor lived in the Athens area since 1974. She was the only child of the late Leo Farischon and Natalie Hines Farichson. Educated to be a lab technician, she worked with the USDA before staying home to raise her two daughters. Eleanor has been reunited with husband...
Dianne Hale Jordan
Aug 10, 2025
Dianne Hale Jordan died peacefully on August 10, 2025. She was 79.
Dianne was born on December 29, 1945, in Athens, Georgia, at Athens St. Mary's Hospital to Alberta and John Hale.
Dianne graduated from the last class of Woman's College of Georgia in Milledgeville (now known as Georgia College) where she served as yearbook editor. She taught elementary school in cities...
Guy Larkins
Aug 10, 2025
Dr. Amasa Guy Larkins of Danielsville, Georgia passed away at home on August 10, 2025, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 09, 1937, the son of Margaret Ramage and Amasa Hamblin. He was later adopted by his stepfather Alton Larkins. He was preceded in death by his parents, his two...
Connie Jean DeLay
Aug 10, 2025
Connie Jean Delay, 62, passed into the arms of the Lord on August 10,2025. Known for her bright spirit and joyous laughter, she was beloved by all who knew her.
Born in Gainesville, Georgia to Claire Poole Blevins and Ted Blevins, Jr., she was sister to the late Paul Blevins. Connie grew up in the Piedmont area of Georgia but loved...
Virginia Quick Saxton
Aug 8, 2025
Virginia Quick Saxton, 70, of Danielsville, died on Friday, August 8, 2025.
Born in Germany, she was a daughter of Annalise Quick and the late Bill Quick. Virginia graduated from Kendrick High School in Columbus, Georgia. She loved thrifting, Lifetime movies and owning and riding both horses and Harley Davidson Motorcycles.
Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Donny Saxton;...
Maylin Burdison Ashe
Aug 6, 2025
Mrs. Maylin Burdison Ashe, 85, entered into the arms of her loving Savior on August 6,2025.
Mrs. Ashe was born in Huntington, WV to Dr. William Ronald Burdison and DorothyEastman Burdison on March 23, 1940.
From a young age, Mrs. Ashe had a great passion for education. After receiving her own degree in education from The University of Georgia, she remained in...
Donald Franklin Williamson
Aug 5, 2025
Donald Franklin Williamson "Frank", a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his hometown of Athens, Georgia, on August 5, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on October 16, 1946, he brought joy and warmth to the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him.
Frank grew up in Washington where he laid the foundation...
Charles "Steve" S. Alewine
Aug 5, 2025
Charles Steven Alewine, “Steve”, 72, of Watkinsville, passed away on August 5, 2025.
Born on December 6, 1952, he was the son of the late S.T. Alewine and Peggy Marie Daniel Alewine.
Steve was a God fearing, dedicated family man who lived his life grounded in faith and hard work. For over 30 years, Steve worked at CP Alewine & Sons alongside...
Sheila S. Garrett
Aug 5, 2025
Sheila S. Garrett, cherished wife, mother, granna and sister, died suddenly on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at the age of 63.
Born in Athens, she was a daughter of Faith Malcolm Bostick and the late Billy William Gillen. Sheila, or “Granna” to the ones who loved her the most was truly one of a kind. She loved Georgia football, fish fries,...
Nancy Glenn Kenney Webb
Aug 4, 2025
Nancy Glenn Kenney Webb, age 84, of Watkinsville, Ga, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025 surrounded by her husband and family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lucy Kate and Wilson Kenney, sisters Martha Kate Yount, Mary Jane Jones and her twin brother James Kenney, her daughter Susan Delle Webb and a great-grandchild, Logan Anthony John Jarzynka.
Nancy...
Christy Belflower
Aug 2, 2025
Mrs. Susan Christine “Christy” Kirkhart Belflower, 78, continued her path with God on August 2, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones while celebrating a family wedding at Denhamville Farm in Eatonton, Georgia. In her final moments, she was joyful—happily dancing with her beloved husband, Jeffrey Belflower—before going home to be with the Lord.
Born on March 7, 1947, to Margaret...
William Larry Autry
Aug 2, 2025
William Larry Autry, 87, of Hull, GA passed away on August 2, 2025. A Georgia native, he was the son of the late William Lee Autry and Eula Pauline Autry.
William is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Louise Autry; two children: Lisa LaCount (Cody) and Barry Autry (Michelle); two grandchildren: Stacie Acree and Tyler Autry (Courtney); two great...
Geraldine R. Barnett
Aug 2, 2025
Geraldine R. Barnett, 90, of Athens passed away on August 2, 2025. Born on June 15, 1935, she was the daughter of the late H.P. “Simon” Riden and Frances Dickson Riden.
She will be deeply missed as a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. A source of unconditional love for her family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
James "Jim" L. Mueller
Aug 1, 2025
James L. “Jim” Mueller, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in 1933 in Charleston, West Virginia, to Leslie S. Mueller and Gertrude Catherine Gorman, Jim lived a life marked by love, service, and genuine kindness.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Grace, and their daughters, Grace Thornton Burger (Danny), Jayne...
Mary Margaret Ogden Walker
Aug 1, 2025
Mary Margaret Ogden Walker, aged 78, of Athens, Georgia, passed away on August 1, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and dedication that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Born on June 16, 1947, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Mary was a beloved daughter of the late Frederick William and Clara May Buchanan Ogden. After thoroughly enjoying her high...
Bryant Cody Bone
Aug 1, 2025
Bryant Cody Bone, 24, died on August 1, 2025. Private services will be held. A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held from 2PM until 3PM on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at the funeral home. Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, GA is in charge of arrangements.
A complete obituary will be published once available.
Dwight Wesley Brown
Aug 1, 2025
Dwight Wesley Brown, 82, of Winterville, GA died on Aug. 1, 2025. He loved Jesus Christ wholeheartedly, cherished his family and modeled integrity, generosity, joy and lovingkindness.
He was son of the late C.W. and Mary Randolph Brown. He is survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 60 years, Linda Brown, by his brother and sister-in-law Ron and Dianne Brown,...