Katherine Kenimer Weatherford
Jun 13, 2020
Katherine Kenimer Weatherford, 88, passed away at home in Oxford, GA with her family by her side on Saturday, June 13, 2020.
She was the middle daughter of the late Martha and Victor Kenimer born on April 18, 1932.
Katherine was raised in Bishop, Georgia, graduated from Oconee County High School and attended 2 years...
Sue Skelton Quillian
Jun 13, 2020
Sue S. Quillian, born Betty Sue Skelton, age 91 of Watkinsville, GA passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Sue was born Oct. 10, 1928, at home in Savannah, GA to Miriam Pritchard Skelton and COL. Clarence Cunningham Skelton. As a child, Sue enjoyed the exciting life of a military dependent. She lived many places as the military moved...
Jerry Edward Woods
Jun 12, 2020
Jerry Edward Woods, 72, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020. Born in Athens, Georgia on September 20, 1947, he was the son of the late Sara Agnes Carter and Phillip Edward Woods.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara Dake and Karen Pilgrim.
Survivors include his children,...
Hugh Milton Mills III
Jun 12, 2020
Hugh Milton Mills III died on June 12, 2020 following a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, He was 73.
He is survived by his wife Helen Hudson Mills and just shy of 52 years of marriage. A lifelong member of First Baptist Church Athens, he treasured his participation in the Karen Class Sunday School, serving as deacon and...
Joan Marie Aquino
Jun 11, 2020
Joan Marie Aquino, 84, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2020, in Athens, Georgia. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 2, 1935, to Pearl (Jozwiak) Mackiewicz and Casimier Mackiewicz. She married Richard M. Aquino on June 28, 1952, who preceded her in death on January 27, 2001.
In addition to her role as loving wife...
Scot Clinton Wolford
Jun 9, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Scot Clinton Wolford. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
John "Johnny" Van Cleef Warner, Jr.
Jun 9, 2020
John “Johnny” Van Cleef Warner, Jr., husband of Kathy Jones Warner, died at his home in Athens, Georgia on June 9, 2020.
Johnny was born in Savannah, Georgia, June 11, 1947 to June Mahaney and John Van Cleef Warner, Sr. He grew up on St. Simon’s Island, graduated from Glynn Academy in Brunswick in 1966 and attended...
Virgil T Savage
Jun 8, 2020
Virgil T. Savage, 88 of Oconee county passed away June 8, 2020. He was the son of the late, William Dean & Ollie Savage. Mr. Savage was preceded in death by wife Hilda Savage; also by two sisters and two brothers.
Graveside services are June 11, 2020 2:00pm at Oconee Hill cemetery with Rev. Jonah Simmons officiating....
Isabel Wilches Crane
Jun 7, 2020
Isabel was born on July 25, 1941 in Bógota, Colombia to Plutarco Wilches and Cecilia Peña; her father worked in transportation and her mother was a homemaker.
Isabel attended a religious primary and high school, Nuestra Señora de la Paz - Bogotá. She was a student at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana where she studied education with some...
Jerry Blake NeSmith
Jun 7, 2020
Jerry Blake NeSmith, 71, Athens, GA, passed away unexpectedly Saturday night in his home. He was born on August 12, 1948 in Decatur, Alabama. The family relocated to Wichita, KS, where Jerry attended Wichita High School West and met his sweetheart and lifelong soulmate Farol Lea Farney. They married on August 18, 1968. Jerry studied engineering at Wichita State...
Allan Hardigree
Jun 7, 2020
Allan Hardigree Sr., a native of Oconee county, was born on April 6, 1946 and passed away on June 7, 2020.
Allan is preceded in death by his parents, Henry Lorenzo Hardigree and Dorothy Dell Hardigree; and brother, Henry David Hardigree.
Survivors include his wife, Diane Gilbert Hardigree; daughter, Dorothy Hardigree; son, Al Hardigree Jr.;...
Leonard Clifton Johnson
Jun 6, 2020
A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com
Thomas "Sam" Carrol Griffeth
Jun 5, 2020
Thomas Carrol “Sam” Griffeth, 85, died Friday, June 5, 2020. Born in High Shoals, GA, he was the son of the late Euel Lumpkin Griffeth and G. Louise Lovern Griffeth and was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Griffeth and children: Penny Eaton and Dennis Griffeth. Sam retired from furniture manufacturing and attended High Shoals Christian Church. ...
Ramona I Kloss
Jun 5, 2020
Ramona Ilse Kloss was born December 16th 1960 in Bamberg, Germany to Heidi Marie Rothe (Kloss) where she spent the formative years of her life up until age 5 there until she and her mother emigrated to the United States with her dad Command Sergeant Major David Kloss (retired). She learned English quickly but was always proud of her...
Timothy Mitchell Rowland
Jun 3, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Timothy Mitchell Rowland. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Nell Russell
Jun 3, 2020
Nell Russell, beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on June 3, 2020 at the age of 89.
She was a daughter of the late Excelle Moorehead and Ruby Bell Thurmond Moorehead. Mrs. Russell worked for over 30 years at Elberton Manufacturing Company and for more than 10 years as a Greeter at Publix. In addition...
Robert Dennis Sumner
Jun 1, 2020
Robert Dennis Sumner, 68, of Athens, died on Monday, June 1, 2020 after a long battle with cancer.
Bob was born in Bainbridge, GA on December 1, 1951. He grew up in Bainbridge and enrolled in Georgia Tech after graduating from high school. After a couple of years at Tech, Bob decided the liberal arts suited him...
Imogene O'Kelley Wilbanks
Jun 1, 2020
Imogene O’Kelley Wilbanks died at the age of 88 on June 1, 2020 at her residence of 56 years in Bishop, GA.
Imogene was born November 7, 1931 at home in High Shoals, GA. She was a daughter of the late Charlie and Floy O’Kelley and the sister of the late Helen O’Kelley Terrell Vandiver. She lived...
James Wade Meeler
Jun 1, 2020
James Wade Meeler, 49 of Bogart passed away June 1, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Meeler.
Graveside services will be Thursday June 4, 2020 2:00pm at Evergreen Memorial Park with Rev. Jeff Wilkes officiating.
Survivors include: Mother, Lynn Crowe Slayton; step father, David Slayton; children, Jessica and Nathan Meeler; A...
Barbara Lee (McCollum) Kennedy
May 31, 2020
Barbara Lee McCollum Kennedy passed away on May 31, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Athens, GA. Born in Bowling Green, KY in 1943, she grew up in Eatonton, GA, the daughter of Chalmers Fleming McCollum and Dorothy Ellis McCollum. She graduated from Putnam County High School, where her mother taught English and her father was the Principal....