Thelma Harrington
Aug 24, 2016
Thelma Marie Harrington (1937-2016) passed away suddenly on August 24, 2016 in Athens, Georgia. Born in Midlothian, Texas, Thelma married the love of her life, Allen Harrington and they were married for 54 years until his death in 2008. They lived in Dallas, Texas where they raised their two children, Scott and Stephanie. Thelma was a petite, bubbly powerhouse of...
Ashton Hope Keegan
Aug 21, 2016
Ashton Hope Keegan, 23, passed away tragically August 21, 2016. Ashton was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on January 24, 1993. She was loved and cherished and will be missed by all that knew her. A memorial service will be held Friday, August 26, 2016 at 6PM at Lord & Stephens West Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorials may be...
Ruth Thrift
Aug 20, 2016
Ruth Mae Thrift, born in Warren County October 2, 1927, died August 20, 2016. She was 88 years old. She is survived by her husband of sixty-eight years, Carl Thrift; two sons, Jimmy Thrift and wife, Lisa, and John Thrift; two daughters, Gail Walston and husband Mike, Carla Tanner and husband Jeff; eight grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; one sister, Menda...
Theodore K. Miller
Aug 20, 2016
Theodore "Ted" K. Miller, 84, of Athens, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016. Born January 1, 1932 in Iowa City, IA, Ted was the son of the late George E. Miller and Grace Bute Miller of Goshen, IN. He was preceded in death by his brother Jack Bute Miller (Carolyn) of Caledonia, IL. He is survived by his sister Margaret...
Lindsey Marie Shemek
Aug 20, 2016
Lindsey Marie Shemek, 26, of Athens, GA, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016. Born in Columbus, Nebraska, she was the beloved daughter of Daniel Shemek and Carol Kirchman. Survivors include her daughter Brielle Gaulden, father Daniel Shemek, mother Carol Kirchman, stepfather Elrich Kirchman, grandmother Marilyn Leonard, grandmother Mary Thoms, half brother, Joshua Albracht and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Memorial...
Gary Tillman Adams
Aug 19, 2016
Gary Tillman Adams, 79, of Danielsville, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016. Born in Carlton, he was the son of the late William Buford Adams and Susie Crow Adams. Mr. Adams enjoyed farming and was a well-known appliance repairman. He was a longtime member of Union Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Modane Welch
Aug 19, 2016
After a long illness, Modane Welch left her earthly body to start her forever life on August 19, 2016. She was born May 30, 1927 in Gainesville, GA to Aaron and Winnie Smith. She was a loving, selfless daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an excellent seamstress and loved sewing for her family. She also enjoyed gardening and reading...
Philip Lathaniel Jones
Aug 19, 2016
Philip Lathaniel Jones, 96, died Friday, August 19, 2016. Born in Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late James Doc Jones & Ada Huff Jones. Mr. Jones served in the US Navy during WWII and had been a member of Danielsville United Methodist Church for 59 years. He was a graduate of UGA and retired from the Danielsville...
Claudia Marie (Alexander) Alexander
Aug 18, 2016
Claudia Marie Alexander, 70, of Athens, died Thursday, August 18, 2016. Born in Reidsville GA to the late Claude and Venice Wilkes Alexander, she is survived by her ex husband, John Simpson, along with other extended family. Claudia retired from Athens-Clarke County School Systems where she taught special education for nearly 40 years. Lord and Stephens, East is in charge...
John Richard Parker
Aug 16, 2016
John Richard Parker, 50, of Bishop, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Born in Owensboro, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Charles William Parker and Dorothy McNulty Parker. John was a longtime faithful member of Church of the Nations where he also served in the choir. He was a 1986 graduate of Cedar Shoals High School and had...
Christopher Ross Sandberg
Aug 15, 2016
Christopher Ross Sandberg, 28 of Aiken, SC, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016, as a result of complications from juvenile�onset Huntington's Disease. Born on July 14, 1988, at Fort Stewart, Georgia, Chris was the son of Georgianne Sandberg Summer and the late Michael James Sandberg. Chris loved everyone and everything about life, and was a gift to all who met...
Johnie Eastus Wilmot
Aug 12, 2016
Johnie Erastus Wilmot, 88, husband of Marion Kinney Wilmot, died Friday, August 12, 2016. Born in Carnesville, GA, he was the son of the late Erastus Wilmot and Bessie Ayers Wilmot. Johnie was a graduate of the John Marshall Law School, the University of Georgia School of Law and served in the US Army during WWII. He was an appraiser...
Barbara Cox
Aug 12, 2016
Barbara Cox, 78, of Comer, died Thursday, August 12, 2016. Mrs. Cox is preceded in death by her parents, Earley Watson Smith and Berma Sue Jordan Smith, and husband, Joseph Hamilton Cox. She is survived by her children, Joe Cox and Lynn Starr, siblings, Louie Watson Smith, Betty Jo Powers, Danny W. Smith, and Johnny Michael Smith, grandchildren, Amber Starr...
Reola J. Browning
Aug 12, 2016
Reola Lenora (Jenkins) Browning went to be with our Lord on August 12,2016 in Athens Georgia.. Lynn, as she preferred to be called, was a mother of three . She was predeceased by her mother and father (Sadie and Simon Jenkins), two brothers ( Charles and Simon Jr.Jenkins), a sister ( Launa), her son ( Larry Browning), and grandson (Tony...
Daniel Ryan Hawkins
Aug 11, 2016
Visitation Details
Sunday, August 14th, 2016 3:00pm - 4:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Service Details
Sunday, August 14th, 2016 4:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Deborah Lynn (Anthony) Colquitt
Aug 10, 2016
Debbie Anthony Colquitt went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 10, 2016. Debbie enjoyed to go camping and antiquing, and she loved to crochet. She is survived by her husband, Joel; sons, Casey and Jason; daughter-in-law, Michelle; brother, Mike Anthony; niece, Kimberly Reid; uncle and aunt, William and Sue Anthony; Juanita Anthony and a host of...
Krysti Michelle Kirk
Aug 9, 2016
Krysti Michelle Kirk, 40, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Born in Monroe, GA, she was the daughter of Billy Coker, deceased, and Grace Coker of Statham and Billy Kirk of Monroe. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Cissy Coker. Survivors in addition to her parents include her children: Jaymi Peacock and Nick Peacock of Milledgeville; sister: Lynne...
Rebecca Dawson Barnette
Aug 9, 2016
Rebecca Dawson Barnette, 97, Watkinsville, GA, widow of the late Milton Barnette, died on August 9, 2016. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Connie Rebecca Barnette. Rebecca (Becky) Dawson Barnette was born in Watkinsville, GA, on June 17, 1919, to the late Clifford and Hassie Daniell Dawson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Henry Tillman
Aug 9, 2016
Henry Owen Tillman, 81 of Winterville, passed away August 9, 2016. He was the son of the late, Wade S. & Ruby Tillman. Mr. Tillman was also preceded in death by his wife, Jerlene M. Tillman; brother, Jack Walker; sister, Alice Long. He was a member of Maye river Baptist Church in Bluffton, SC and was a veteran having served...
Jimmy Mell Tucker
Aug 9, 2016
Jimmy Mell Tucker, 62, died suddenly, Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Born in Athens, he was the son of the late Lonnie Edward Tucker and Montine Callaway Tucker. Jimmy retired from CSX Railroad as a lineman and was a farmer. He loved his family and adored his grandbabies. Survivors include his daughters: April Crump and Lacey Crampton of Comer; siblings: Richard...