Wade Dalton Lawhorn, 44, of Bogart, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, he was the son of Jo-Anne Dalton Lawhorn and the late Donald Wade Lawhorn. Wade was a member of Athens First Methodist Church, the Pathfinders Sunday School Class and the Moose Club. He was a 1990 graduate of Oconee County High School. He had...
Patsy W. Chandler, 69, died Saturday, May 29, 2016. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late John Lewis Williams and Dorothy Jane Mashburn Williams. She retired from Pilgrims Pride. Patsy was a truly a loving sister. Survivors include her siblings: Jean Wells of Winterville, Linda Weaver of Colbert, Ronnie Williams of Hull, Kathy Rogers of Colbert and...
Timothy Rice Brown, 70, of Hull, Georgia, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 3:00 PM Hull Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Crowe officiating. Burial will follow at Hull Baptist Church Cemetery with Timothy McQuaid Brown officiating at graveside. The family will receive friends at the church for one hour...
Ruth Bridges, 97, died May 28, 2016. A native of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late Loudesti Ann Fortson and Lemuel Griff Hicks. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-six years, Judson Broughton Bridges and a son, Bobby B. Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Grady Hicks, Tom Hicks, Gede...
Beverly Jean Duppstadt Kormanik passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at the age of 83. She was born in Windber, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Dayton Elwood Duppstadt and Gladys Mae Legg Duppstadt. After earning her BSRN from the University of Pittsburg School of Nursing, she worked in both public health and hospital settings, finally retiring from Athens Regional Hospital....
David Wayne Lavender, 64, died May 27, 2016, at his home in Bogart, GA. David was born July 25, 1951 in Athens, GA to the late Lee Roy Lavender and Mary Jo Lipham Lavender. He was proud to serve his country in the United States Army and was a retired driver of 35 years for UPS in Athens, GA. He...
Thomas J. "Jerry" Haas, III, died Friday, May 27, 2016. A native of Atlanta, he was the son of Thomas J. Haas, Jr. and Bonnie Little Haas. He was the Pastor of Missions and Evangelism at Prince Avenue Baptist Church for 17 years. Jerry was a talented man but his main focus in life was not himself. He truly lived...
Donald Mooney, 80, died May 25, 2016. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was a son of the late W.D. and Inez Waldrup Mooney and was preceded in death by a sister, Juanita Gillespie. He was retired, having worked for eighteen years as a Corrections Officer with Clarke County. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Funeral services...
Mrs. Montez Callahan, age 76, passed away May 25, 2016, at Gentiva Hospice in Athens Ga. Montez was born in Buena Vista, GA to the late William Joshua Boddy and Nancy Ella Fowler. She was a graduate of the Associate Nursing Program at Columbus College in Columbus GA and spent most of her career in Columbus as an Oncology Nurse...
Hugh Delton Gowder Moody loved his couch. Almost as much as he loved his wife, Vicky, and children, D.G. and Maria. He also loved a good deal and at $1.10/word he would want to say Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis just to make sure he was getting his money's worth. He was a local metal artist, video game enthusiast and enjoyed lively political debates...
On May 25, 2016, Davey Lee DeRamus, age 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior. A native of Tuskegee, AL, he was the oldest son of the late Lucille Biven and Joe Wilson DeRamus. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Bob, Don and Jim. Mr. DeRamus graduated high school from Union Springs, AL and then...
My Beautiful son, Jonathan Isaac Bellew, 21 of Franklin Springs, Lost his battle with depression in the early morning hours of Sunday May 22nd. He is preceded in death by his grandparents. Funeral services are Friday May 27, 2016 2:00pm at Lord & Stephens, Danielsville Chapel. The family will visit at the funeral home Thursday May 26th, from 6:00pm to...
Lula Alice Harrison Argo, 92 of Watkinsville, passed away May 21, 2016. She was the daughter of the late, William Robert & Elvie Paul Harrison. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ray P. Argo, Sr; son, Robert Jasper Argo; brothers, W.H.(Bill), Murray, Vernon, Robert, J.B., Walter and Charles Harrison. She was a member of Wesley Chapel United...
The precious soul of Rebecca Elizabeth Van Schoick left its earthly home on May 21, 2016, after a lifelong battle with Friedreichs ataxia . Rebecca was born in Houston, Texas on August 20, 1982. Her early years were spent in Texas, New Jersey, Tennessee, and France. She graduated as valedictorian from Grace Community School, Tyler, Texas in 2001 and from...
Peter Wilhelm Rajecki, age 67, passed away early Wednesday morning the 18th of May after suffering a massive heart attack late Tuesday night. He was rushed to Athens Regional Hospital but passed away shortly after arriving. He was born November 10th, 1948 in the coal-mining town of Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He was raised by his grandmother and never knew either of...
Miss Robbie R. Sewell, 82, of Atlanta, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016. A native of Canon, GA she was the daughter of the late John Gordon Sewell and Flarice Winn Sewell. She retired from Western Electric. Survivors include her sister: Anna John Sewell of Atlanta; brother: Charles Frank Sewell of Union City, GA and many nieces and nephews. Graveside services...
Ruben Frankie Johnson, Jr, 74 of Hull, GA, passed away May 16, 2016. He was the son of the late, Ruben Frankie & Doris Slayton Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Larry S. Johnson and Teddy P. Johnson; cousin, Billy Chambers. Mr. Johnson was a member of Anchor Church. Memorial Services Saturday May 21, 2016 3:00pm...
David Fayette McElhannon, 42, died May 15, 2016. A longtime resident of Athens, GA, David was living in Houston, TX, where he was a pilot with United Airlines. He was a graduate of Cedar Shoals High School, Furman University and Georgia Tech. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens,...
Larry V. Daves, 62, of Ila, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Born and raised in Ila, he was the son of the late Grady V. Daves and Minnie Daniel Daves. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia Ann Daves. Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Salas and Denise Wood and her daughter Samantha...
John E. Verostko, 93 died Saturday, May 14, 2016. Born in Tarrs, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Frank Verostko and Mary Veronica Verostko. In addition to his parents, John was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen Katherine Verostko and three brothers: George, Bernard and William Verostko. He served in the US Army during WWII...