OBITUARIES

Frank Milton Hale

Apr 25, 2018

Visitation Details

Friday, April 27th, 2018 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Anchor Bible Church

Service Details

Friday, April 27th, 2018 6:00pm, Anchor Bible Church

J.E. Mathews

Apr 25, 2018

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 Dellinger

Apr 25, 2018

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 del Valle

Apr 24, 2018

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

Apr 23, 2018

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

Apr 22, 2018

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 Culpepper

Apr 21, 2018

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 Wesley Huff

Apr 20, 2018

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...

George Dewey Seagraves

Apr 20, 2018

Visitation Details

Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST

Service Details

Monday, April 23rd, 2018 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, EAST

David Daniel Hutchins Jr

Apr 19, 2018

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....

Hazel (Haynes) Thomas

Apr 19, 2018

Service Details

Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 3:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST

Interment Details

Oconee Hill Cemetery

Carla Mae (Shoemaker) Tucker

Apr 18, 2018

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...

Lynn Shelton

Apr 17, 2018

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...

Denzil Ray Capps Sr

Apr 17, 2018

Denzil Ray Capps, Sr., 93, of Danielsville, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018. Mr. Capps was preceded in death by his wife of almost 73 years, Vera Viola Capps, parents, Denzil Evenda Capps and Bertha Beatrice Capps and siblings: Donna Ellen Capps, James Milledge Capps and Donald Douglas Capps. He retired as a mechanic from Railoc Company Inc. and had...

John Delaney Amos

Apr 16, 2018

John Delaney Amos of Watkinsville died suddenly and peacefully on Monday, April 16. He was one week past his 79th birthday. John is survived by his wife Jane Yardley Amos of Watkinsville, his son John Ellison Amos III (Alex) of Ft. Lauderdale, daughter Jane Sullivan Amos Hurley (Jim) of Darien CT, daughter Emily Page Murray (Kirby) of Watkinsville, sister Mary...

Phyllis Florence Rasmussen

Apr 13, 2018

Phyllis Florence (Cornuet) Rasmussen died Thursday, April 12, 2018, in Athens, GA. Born March 2, 1929 in Dysart, PA, she lived most of her life in the Akron, Ohio area. She was a member of Bethel Valley United Methodist, Akron, and retired from Fred Arbogast Company after 30 years in 1989. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband...

Alvin Mathews

Apr 13, 2018

Alvin Mathews, 68, died April 13, 2018. A native of Athens, GA, he was a son of the late Walter R. and Ernestine Faust Mathews. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles E. Mathews and W. Howard Mathews and a sister, Dyanne Mathews Mize. Mr. Mathews was a veteran of the United States Navy with honorable service...

Mary Elizabeth (Roberts) Rowan

Apr 12, 2018

Mary Roberts Rowan, wife of 50 years to the late Paul James Rowan, died Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Macon, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles B. Roberts and Katherine Hardy Roberts. In addition to her husband and parents, Mary was preceded in death by her daughter: Katherine Teresa Rowan; brothers: Charles B. Roberts, Jr. and...

Stuart Mason Sullivan

Apr 12, 2018

Stuart M. Sullivan, 63, from Charlotte N.C., died on April 12, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Mary Ann Sullivan. Also surviving are his sons Nicholas and Graham, daughter-in-law Mariel, and grandson Adrian. Visitation will be held on Saturday April 14, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. followed by funeral services at 1:00 p.m. Both...

William Edward Swinson Jr

Apr 12, 2018

Dr. William Edward Swinson Jr., 83, of Jefferson, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Macon, he was a son of the late William Edward Swinson Sr. and Gladys Inez Davis Swinson. He graduated high school from Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, GA. After graduation, he served in the U.S. Army from April 1954 to December 1956 as a...