OBITUARIES

Danny Austin Eades

May 15, 2017

Danny Austin Eades, 20, died Monday, May 15, 2017. Born in Athens, Austin was the son of Randy (Joe Ann) Eades of Watkinsville and Stacie (Joey) Kizziah of Tuscaloosa, AL. He was a 2015 graduate of Oconee County High School. Austin was full of life and enjoyed hunting, fishing, laughing and spending time with his family and friends. In addition...

Louise Fracassa

May 15, 2017

Louise Fracassa, 76, wife of Normand R. Fracassa, died Monday, May 15, 2017. Louise was born March 4, 1941 in Providence, RI. She was a homemaker and member of Cornerstone Church of Athens. Survivors include her husband; sons: Normand (Amy) Fracassa, Jr. of Dover, NH, Kevin (Christy) Fracassa of Athens; sister: Annette Angeli; brothers: Albert Guercia and Steven Guercia; grandchildren:...

Raymond W Smith

May 15, 2017

Raymond W. Smith, 90, born in Athens, passed away at home on Monday, May 15th surrounded by his loving family. He proudly served his country in both the US Navy and Marines and was retired from the Athens Police Department and Ingle's. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Martha Smith; Brothers James, Luther, Eugene, Calvin; sister,...

Fannie Bell Carter Pruitt

May 14, 2017

Fannie Bell Carter Pruitt, 95, of Quiet Oaks Healthcare, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017. Born in Statham, she was a daughter of the late Frank Carter and Fannie Smith Carter. Mrs. Pruitt loved gospel singing, and one of her favorite past-times was harmonizing with her siblings at a young age. She also loved traveling, and most importantly, she enjoyed...

Jeanette Coveny

May 14, 2017

Jeanette O. Coveny, 92, of Winterville, GA, died Sunday morning, May 14, 2017. A family graveside service will be held at Ft. Benning, GA, on May 22. Born on Aug. 5, 1924, in Rutherford, AL, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Rosa L. Ogletree. Survivors include her children: Jo Anne (Tom) Glesser of Pensacola, FL; Jill (Doug)...

Sue Brooks (Brooks) Moore

May 14, 2017

SUE B. MOORE, age 85, passed away May 14, 2017. Longtime resident of both Oglethorpe and Hart counties, she was preceded in death by her parents, Will T. Brooks and Mamie L. Edwards Brooks, and an older brother, Guy E. Brooks. Mrs. Moore was also preceded in death by her first husband, Charles F. Bentley, 1957, and a second husband,...

Kathryn (Whitehead) Veale

May 13, 2017

Kathryn Whitehead Veale passed away May 13, 2017. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Watkinsville First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5:00 until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Lord and Stephens, WEST, is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary for...

Margaret Ann (Powell) Burdette

May 13, 2017

Margaret Powell Burdette, 76, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Otis and Maude Powell. Survivors include her daughters, Teresa Cruz, Denise Standridge and Lisa Brown; siblings, James Powell (Linda), Wayne Powell (Patricia) and Mary Crocker; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. No services are scheduled at this...

Theresa Cash

May 11, 2017

Theresa Freeman Cash, 84, of Athens, GA passed away Thursday, May 11th, 2017. A native of Ila, Theresa was the daughter of the late Gartrell and Mildred Lawson Freeman, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years Frank Eugene Cash, daughter Beverly Cash Malo, and one sibling: Lawson Freeman. Survivors include her brother, Pete Freeman (Kathleen),...

Roy Nicholson Anderson

May 11, 2017

Roy Nicholson Anderson, 71 of Elberton, Formerly of Oglethorpe County, passed away May 11, 2017. He was the son of the late, Lawrence and Dessie Anderson; Mr. Anderson was also preceded in death by wife, Blanche Anderson; grandsons, Casen Ellis Morgan and Eddie Milton Morgan, Jr. and Two Brothers. Graveside services are Monday May 15, 2017 2:00pm at Sonlight Baptist...

Zuline Autry

May 10, 2017

Visitation Details

Thursday, May 11th, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville

Service Details

Thursday, May 11th, 2017 2:30pm, Winterville Cemetery

Interment Details

Winterville Cemetery

Patrena D Miller

May 9, 2017

Patrena Darlene Miller, 54, of Watkinsville, Ga formerly, Nolan, West Virginia, died Tuesday, May 09, 2017. Born July 13, 1962, in Williamson, WV, she was proceeded in death by her parents, Connie and Dewey Blevins, Jr., Brothers, James Ray Miller, David Blevins, and Raidy Blevins, all of Nolan. She is survived by brothers, Sidney Blevins of Watkinville, Ga, Dewey Blevins...

Glenn Lamar Coffeen

May 8, 2017

Visitation Details

Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST

Service Details

Thursday, May 11th, 2017 10:00am, Tuckston United Methodist Church

Interment Details

Silver Martin Family Cemetery

David Moon

May 7, 2017

David Keith Moon, 60, of Winder, died Sunday, May 7, 2017. David was born in Royston GA to Audrey Faye Smith Moon and the late Leonard Boyd Moon Jr. He served in the United States Army and worked as a bus driver for the Athens Clarke County Transit Department. David was a great disciple for God. In addition to his...

JoAnn Pulliam

May 6, 2017

JoAnn Gilbert Pulliam, 65, passed away May 6, 2017. A native of Wilton, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Glenys Weeks and Frank B. Gilbert, Jr. Mrs. Pulliam was employed with the University of Georgia for thirty-four years. She was an Administrative Secretary in The Classics Department, where she loved, as part of her work, often organizing their...

Delano "Dale" Roberts

May 5, 2017

Delano "Dale" Roberts, 71 of Colbert, passed away May 5, 2017. He was the son of the late Andrew Jackson & Beulah Belle Roberts; he was also preceded in death by brothers, Daner Roberts, Frazier Roberts and Melvin Roberts; sister, Barbara Sanders. Mr. Roberts was avid in Gardening. He was also a member and former president of Broad River Coon...

Joe Dorsey Morris

May 3, 2017

Joe Dorsey Morris, 100 years of age, was ushered into Heaven on May 3, 2017. He is a veteran of World War II and is survived by a son, Joe Donald Morris (Billie), and four daughters, Delores (Dee) Osborne, Linda Brown (Dwight), Carol Smith (William), Debbie Drake (Tim). He was preceded in death by his wife Agnes Carter Morris and...

Dan Clayton Thompson

May 1, 2017

Service Details

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 10:00am, Lord and Stephens, WEST

Interment Details

Georgia Veterans Cemetery

Essie Carolyn Pearson

May 1, 2017

Essie Carolyn Pearson, 84, of Danielsville, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. Mrs. Pearson was a daughter of the late Boyd Dudley and Allie Carey Dudley. She was employed for many years at C and S Bank before becoming a Bookkeeper at the University of Georgia. Following her employment at UGA, she worked as an Administrator at Athens Christian College...

Hazel (Christopher) Yarbrough

May 1, 2017

Hazel Christopher Yarbrough, 93 of Athens passed away April 30, 2017. She was the daughter of the late, Roy Lee & Elvia Christopher; she was also preceded in death by Husband, Henry Ernest Yarbrough; sister, Winifred Boswell; brother, Harold L. Christopher. Mrs. Yarbrough is a member of Central Baptist Church. Funeral Services are Wednesday May 3, 2017 3:00pm at Central...