Aug 31, 2021

Kathleen Warbington, 73, died August 31, 2021.

A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Betty Lewis. She was a member of St. Anna’s Catholic Church in Monroe and over the years had worked as a bank teller and a nurse. Kathleen will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother...

Aug 31, 2021

Alicia Jean Griffith, 42 of Athens passed away August 31, 2021. She was the daughter of the late, James A. Phillips. Mrs. Griffith was a devoted wife with a loving, giving heart, always giving of herself. She was a faithful member of Restoration Apostolic Church where she was a Sunday school teacher and mentor.

Funeral services September...

Aug 31, 2021

Mary Kay Reynolds, 71, wife of Gary Lee Reynolds, Sr. died Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Born in Duluth, GA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Jacobs Henderson and Dorothy Jane Moon Henderson; sister to the late Raymond Henderson and Alvin Henderson, wife to the late Jimmy Lamar Jenkins, and step mother to the late Gary Reynolds, Jr....

Aug 31, 2021

Alice Gallas Lubbers was born in Alexandria, Egypt, August 13, 1925, the youngest of 6 children of Everett and Irene Gallas. The family arrived in America October 27, 1928, one year before the Great Depression. She was doted on by her much older four brothers and one sister and seemed to be quite precocious. She excelled in school, knew...

Aug 29, 2021

Daniel Wesley Joyner, 36, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, August 29, 2021, in the home of a family member. He was born March 5, 1985, in Athens, Georgia. He lived in Athens for most of his life, attending Oconee County High School and the University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!), graduating in May of 2003 and 2011...

Aug 28, 2021

Jonathan Gordon Manley, age 42, of Colbert, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Saturday August 28,2021. He was born to Eddie Louise Manley of Carlton, Georgia and the late David Austin Manley of Athens, Georgia on August 8 1979. Besides his father, Nathan was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, John and Sue Manley of Athens, Georgia, by his...

Aug 27, 2021

Bobby Hilliard Edwards, 75, of Danielsville, died on Friday, August 27, 2021.

Bobby was born in Commerce to Neri Samuel Edwards and Addie Bell Edwards. He worked as a carpenter and mechanic before managing the Danielsville VFW for over a decade. He then worked in Physical Plant Services at the University of Georgia for over 24 years...

Aug 27, 2021

Henry Watson Fowler, 93, of Hull, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021.

Watson was a son of the late Johnny Fowler and Nellie Brown Fowler. He was a member of Christian Life Worship Center where he served as a Sunday School Teacher for a number of years. Watson retired from After Six as a Pattern Designer...

Aug 27, 2021

Rosalind Scarborough Allen, 89, of Crawford, died August 27, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, B.T. Allen.

She was the daughter of the late Earl and Mary Noell Scarborough and preceded in death by her siblings, O.D. Scarborough, Martha Augustus (Gussie) Taylor, Edna Mathews and Earl Scarborough.

Rosalind was...

Aug 26, 2021

Rebecca (Becky) Jane Asel Locke of Danielsville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at the age of 82 years old.  She is survived by two daughters, Tina Locke Carter and Panther Tomarrock, one son, Gary W. Locke, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

She was an active member of the Danielsville United Methodist Church where...

Aug 26, 2021

Betty June Babe went by many names; Mom, Nina, Nana, GG, and Grandma were the most common callings for this kind, mischievous, no filter, animal adoring person. After a full life of 92 years, she departed this world on Thursday, August 26, 2021 surrounded by her greatest accomplishment, a legacy of unconditional love, personified by every generation of her...

Aug 25, 2021

Dorothy Casper, 91, of Gainesville, Georgia (formerly of Watkinsville) passed away on August 25, 2021.

She was the daughter of Loyd A. “Buck” Thornton and Mildred Lord Thornton, born in Bogart, and attended school in the Oconee County school system. She attended the University of Georgia for two years and then began teaching school at Carithers Elementary...

Aug 25, 2021

Ray Casper, 91, of Gainesville, Georgia (formerly of Watkinsville) passed away on August 25, 2021.

He was the son of Silmon R. Casper and Viola Fulcher Casper, born in Woodland, Georgia, and attended Carithers Junior High and Bogart High School. Growing up in rural Oconee County, his family was farmers with cotton being the primary crop –...

Aug 25, 2021

Betty Jean Busbin Milligan, 88, of Athens, died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.

Betty was a lifelong resident of the Athens area and a member of East Athens Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Carroll Milligan; her parents, James David Busbin and Lois Stewart Busbin; 11 deceased siblings: Alton Busbin,...

Aug 25, 2021

William Terry Brewer, Sr., 75, of Crawford, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.

Born in Chattanooga, TN on July 8, 1946 to the late Jack and Dorothy Merk Brewer, Terry served in the US Air Force and worked at the University of Georgia computer department for 34 years....

Aug 24, 2021

Ethel Lee Allen, age 89, of Hull, GA, passed away August 24, 2021. She was born on March 29, 1932 in Oconee County, GA to the late C.H. Lee and Julia Reba Phillips Lee.

All who knew and loved Ethel were abundantly blessed by her free flowing wisdom, her fierce independence, her delight and talent as a...

Aug 24, 2021

William Nathan Carey, 57, passed away on August 24, 2021. He was the son of the late Everett and Mary Carey of Danielsville, Ga. Nathan was born in Athens Ga on October 30, 1963. He grew up in Danielsville Ga where he graduated from Madison County High School in 1982. He resided in Oconee County where he raised his...

Aug 23, 2021

Richard “Ricky” H. Knight, 54, died August 23, 2021.

A native of Baxley, GA, Ricky was a son of Annette Watson Knight of Eatonton and the late Henry Dewey Knight, Jr. He lived most of his life in Greensboro before moving to Athens. He was a kind and generous man with a genuine love for his family....

Aug 23, 2021

Earl William Burdette was born April 8th, 1957 . He  graduated Madison County high school.  After working many years he decided to return to school to become a electrician, in which he was a successful graduate from Athens Technical College.  Out of all of Earl’s achievements he was most proud of the family he had. Earl is survived by...

Aug 22, 2021

Annie Louise Dove, 86, of Athens passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Born on April 19, 1935, in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late John and Annie Johnson.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters Lizzie Mae Payne and Mary Hardigree, as well as her three brothers...