Carl "Hogie" Harter, 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Winterville, Georgia on April 30, 2018. Carl was born in Camden, New Jersey and he was the son of the late Newlin Hogeland Harter and Esther Banks Harter. He spent his early years in Merchantville, New Jersey. As an adult, he lived most of his life in Reading, Lancaster...
Robert "Bob" Wallace Lang, 72, of Watkinsville, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018. Bob was born in Brockton, Mass., and spent his childhood in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, where he also picked up the affectionate nickname, Sam. He was stationed in Alaska during his tenure in the U.S. Army. After his discharge in 1972, he remained in Alaska, raising...
Donna Garrett Keith, long-time resident of Athens, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2018, in her home, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. A devoted follower of Jesus, she began each day with devotions and prayer, which remained a constant joy all her days. Donna cherished her family; she was a loyal daughter, faithful sister, and loving mother...
Charles Edward Barron, 96, born 3/25/22 of Athens, GA passed away peacefully on 4/27/18. A native of Atlanta, he was the son of the late James Pressley Barron and Ruth Felder Barron and the husband of the late Lalla Farmer Barron for 68 years. He was a graduate of Tech High in Atlanta, GA as well as the University of...
Philip Ernest Basinger, 73, of Athens, died Thursday, April 26, 2018. Born in Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Frank Basinger and Leah Virginia Kennedy Basinger. Mr. Basinger was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served as an Officer for over eight years. He was awarded the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Combat Infantry Badge, three Purple...
David William Pierce, 79, died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the residence of his son in Crawford, GA. Born in Salamanca, NY, he was the son of the late John and Ruth Wilcox Pierce. He was a former resident of Naugatuck, West Virginia prior to moving to Lexington, GA. David served in the United States Marine Corp as an electrician....
Patricia (Goody) Brown Whitman died April 26, 2018 in Watkinsville, GA. Goody Whitman was born in Erwin, North Carolina on July 7, 1933 to the late Fred Ward Brown and Georgia Hall Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Lloyd Whitman, Jr. and her brothers, Fredrick Cross Brown and Bobby Hall Brown. She is survived by...
Visitation Details
Friday, April 27th, 2018 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Anchor Bible Church
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Friday, April 27th, 2018 6:00pm, Anchor Bible Church
J. E. "Jake" Mathews, 93, passed away peacefully April 25, 2018. Mr. Mathews was born January 9, 1925 in Columbia, Louisiana. He was the only child of James R. Mathews and Emily Hendrix Mathews. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant son Jerry Wayne Mathews. He was a 1942 graduate of Kelly High School, Kelly, Louisiana and...
Frances Geneva Dellinger, 75, of Honea Path S.C., died, Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Ms. Geneva was born in Athens to the late Floyd Dellinger and Grace Holloman. She was also proceeded in death by her sister, Kaye Buchanan. She is survived by her sister, Margaret Fulcher, step-father, John Holloman, brother-in-law, James Buchanan, nieces, Cindy Brock, Jennifer Buchanan, Amanda Lawson, and...
Jorge Luis del Valle, 73, of Colbert, GA passed away on April 24, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Jorge is now resting in the arms of God. Jorge was born in Havana, Cuba, September 6, 1944, and came to the United States at the age of 16. He was loved, beloved and respected by all that knew him for...
Phyllis Lynn Gerrin, age 48, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018. She was born June 7, 1969 in Mocksville, North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Grady Craver and Juanita Craver of Arcade, GA. She is also survived by her husband of twenty-four years, James Robert Gerrin; son, Nathaniel Scott Craver of Arcade, GA; daughter, Megan Elaine Gerrin...
Frances Lorene Holcomb, age 70, of Hull, Georgia, died April 22, 2018, at Piedmont Regional Hospital. She was born on April 27, 1947, in Bainbridge, Maryland, the daughter of William Dewitt Holcomb and Amy Lorene (Taylor) Holcomb. She grew up in Athens, Georgia, and graduated from Athens High School in 1966. Frances was united in marriage to Neil Erbe in...
Jack D. Culpepper, 59, of Chesterfield, SC suffered a fatal heart attack while fishing with friends on April 21, 2018. Born in Americus/Sumter County, GA on March 2, 1959, Jack spent his childhood years in Butler/Taylor County, GA where he excelled in sports and academics, graduating second in his class in 1977. Following high school, he enlisted in the United...
James Huff, 90, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, after living a full and rewarding life. He served with the U.S. Army near the end of WWII and was discharged in 1946. He lived the balance of his life in the Athens area. He was employed by the Loef Company as an equipment operator for many years before going to...
Visitation Details
Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
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Monday, April 23rd, 2018 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, EAST
David Daniel Hutchins, Jr., 73, husband of Ann Austin Hutchins, died Thursday, April 19, 2018. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late David Daniel Hutchins, Sr. and Maggie Laura Whitehead Hutchins. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Daniel "Davey" Hutchins, III. David was a loving and Godly husband, father, brother and grandfather....
Service Details
Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 3:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Interment Details
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Carla Mae Tucker, 49 of Ila, passed away April 18, 2018. She was the daughter of the late, John Shoemaker. A Private service will be held at a later date. Survivors include: Mother, Hazel Penny Gordon; children, Brandon Tucker, Gracie Wyn and Wesley Wyn; sister, Mary Gordon; brother, Johnny Shoemaker; nieces, Jamie Gordon and Meagan Toney. Lord & Stephens, East...
Ida Lynn Shelton, 65, wife of 46 years to Steve Milton Shelton, Sr., died Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born in Walterboro, SC, she was the daughter of Carl Sydney and Mary Elise Stanfield Beach and Harry Lee Copeland, Jr. and sister to the late Barbara Diane Hansford. Lynn was a 1970 graduate of Oconee County High School where she played...