Anne McLaughlin Page
Sep 7, 2021
Anne McLaughlin Page, 78, of Athens, died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.
Born in Charlotte, NC to the late Harry Dotger McLaughlin and Elinor Niven McLaughlin, Anne moved to the Athens area in 1976. She worked as a special education teacher in several different Clarke County schools and was Teacher of the Year at Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School...
Andres Juarez Olascoaga
Sep 7, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. Andrew Juarez Olascoaga will be Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 1:00 until 3:00 pm at Lord and Stephens, East.
Dr. Christine (McKenzie) Williamson
Sep 6, 2021
Tribute to Dr. Christine Lewis McKenzie Williamson (Christy) (February 27, 1935 - September 6, 2021) passed away peacefully, in Athens GA. after a 12-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Always a charming, southern lady, her reaction to the diagnosis was simply “How rude. I really value my mind.” Indeed, she had a brilliant mind. She was a member of Mensa...
Larry W. Roberts
Sep 6, 2021
Larry W. Roberts, 69, of Watkinsville passed away on Monday September 6, 2021. Born on October 26, 1951, he was the son of the late Talmadge Roberts and Margie Bruce Roberts.
Larry’s favorite place to be was anywhere his family was. He loved watching Georgia football games with his grandsons. He enjoyed the monthly breakfast with Cindy,...
Trevor Loyal Price
Sep 5, 2021
Trevor Loyal Price, 71, of Appling, died on Sunday, September 5, 2021.
Born in Augusta on St. Patrick’s Day to the late Loyal Preston and Beatrice Price, Trevor was a lucky poker player and avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, spending time with family and friends at hunting camps, and fishing at Santee Cooper. He loved his Braves,...
Samuel Anthony English
Sep 5, 2021
Samuel Anthony “Sammy” English, 91, husband of the late Zigrid C. English, died Sunday, September 5, 2021. Born in Americus, GA, he was the son of the late Edwin Kitchens English and Grace Addy English and brother to the late Louise Perry, James Edwin English, Billy English, Martha Ann Studstill, Doris Sproull and Alice Eugenia English. Sammy retired from...
KevinDavid Gentry, II
Sep 5, 2021
KevinDavid Gentry II, 32, died September 5, 2021.
A native of Athens, GA, he was a son of Kelly Ann Sing Gentry and Kevin David Gentry of Watkinsville. KevinDavid was a veteran of the United States Army and was employed at Plateau Excavation.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11:00...
Jerry Tate
Sep 4, 2021
Robert G. “Jerry” Tate, 82, passed away during surgery September 4, 2021. Jerry was a native Athenian, but for the past two years he had lived in an assisted living facility in South Carolina to be closer to family. Jerry was a loving son and brother. He was the son of the late Robert C and Ruby Porterfield Tate...
David Lowe
Sep 4, 2021
David Lowe, 76, of Arnoldsville, died on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Born in Athens to the late Burley Lowe and Ruby Pickelsimer Lowe, David owned and operated David’s Barbeque and wholesale facility for over 40 years. Along with his parents, David was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Ricky Lowe and Raymond Lowe. David is survived by his...
Sheila Ann Adams
Sep 4, 2021
Sheila Ann Adams 50 of Danielsville, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, GA.
Ms. Adams was a beloved member of the community and to all the customers she served while working at the local post offices. During her time of service with the United States Postal Service, she worked as...
Andrew Paul Duncan
Sep 4, 2021
Andrew Paul Duncan, 57, of Athens passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021.
Drew was a great man.
Drew was loving and caring. He was a proud dad and grandfather. He was an avid outdoorsman. He lovingly and caringly shared this with his family and friends. Drew treated everyone like family. He loved his profession...
Jones Edward Compton
Sep 3, 2021
Jones Edward Compton, 86, of Arnoldsville passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021. Born on March 4, 1935, he was the son of the late Jones B. Compton and Rosa Bruce Compton.
Jones retired in the United States Airforce working as an electronics countermeasure repairman.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 9...
Ashley A. Gilbert
Sep 3, 2021
Ashley A. Gilbert, 34, of Colbert, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021.
Born in Mount Holly, New Jersey, she was a daughter of Cindy Wells Gilbert and the late Ed Gilbert, Jr. Ashley enjoyed shopping and playing board games and most importantly, she loved her family and cherished her children. In addition to her father, she...
Claire Ellen Thompson
Sep 3, 2021
Claire Ellen McCabe Thompson was born on September 15, 1930 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, to John Edward McCabe and Sarah Larkin McCabe. She grew up on Cape Cod and in Barrington, Rhode Island. Claire was a scholarship student at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, where she graduated magna cum laude with a Baccalaureate degree in 1952. She was...
Sara Sue Carey
Sep 3, 2021
Sara Sue Leopard Carey age 72 of Danielsville passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 after a long period of extended illnesses. She was of the Baptist faith. She was the wife of Wayne M. Carey and the daughter of the late Ernest and Alma Peeples Leopard. She is survived by her husband, Wayne M. Carey of Danielsville, GA;...
Grace Browner Tucker
Sep 2, 2021
Grace Browner Tucker, 80, of Danielsville, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. She was the daughter of the late James Browner and Indy Loggins Browner. Mrs. Tucker was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills in Commerce. Along with her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, Jimmy Tucker.
Funeral services will...
Rollin Lee Thaxton, Jr.
Sep 1, 2021
Rollin Lee Thaxton, 95, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at home on September 1, 2021.
Mr. Thaxton was a lifelong resident of Oglethorpe County, born on April 24, 1926, to Rollin and Loudell Mathews Thaxton. His second home was Lexington Baptist Church, where he was an active member from the age of sixteen. Retiring from the GA...
Louise Spurlin Davis
Sep 1, 2021
Louise Spurlin Davis passed away Wednesday, September 1, at 98 years of age.
Louise was born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 22, 1922 to Mary Lou and Roger Leonard Spurlin. She grew up in Atlanta and attended Commercial High school. She married Paul Jackson Davis on June 9, 1940. They raised three children, Jane, Jack and Jeff....
Lorene Watkins Almand
Aug 31, 2021
Lorene Watkins Almand, 82, wife of the late Jessie Thomas Almand died Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Born in Greensboro, GA, she was the daughter of the late Parks Watkins and Elzona Parker Watkins. She was also preceded in death by her son Anthony Craig Almand and six brothers and one sister. She had worked as a cook for the...
Kirsten Lee McNeil
Aug 31, 2021
Kirsten Lee McNeil, 37, the daughter of Lee and Jane McNeil of Athens, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday August 31,2021 due to a non-COVID related illness. Kirsten was born on April 17, 1984, in Santa Ana, California. She is survived by her parents William Lee and Jane Karen McNeil, siblings Anna McNeil and fiancé Rusty Wallace, Rebekah McNeil Bagley...