Annie Odessa Nevill, 92, of Athens, moved to Heaven Friday, April 1, 2016. Born in Adrian, GA, she was the last survivor of ten children to Charlie Tilman Watkins and Eva Watson Watkins. Mrs. Nevill enjoyed writing encouraging letters to others. She also enjoyed time spent working in her yard. Most importantly, she was a Christian woman who loved her...
Chloe Ray Clark, infant daughter of Joshua Howard Clark and Sadie Marie Jones Clark, was born and passed away Friday, April 1, 2016. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one sister: Adalynn Marie Clark; maternal grandparents: Todd and Marie Grimes Farmer; paternal grandparents: Mary and Howard Clark; great grandparents: Danny and Becky Farmer, Dorothy Mason and Morris...
Gertrude Jones, 96, of Crawford, died April 1, 2016. Born in Alabama, she was the daughter of the late C.B. and Bonnie J. Armstrong and widow of Hill Jones. Mrs. Jones retired from Jefferson Mills. Services will be Monday, April 4, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Lord and Stephens Chapel, EAST. Burial will be in Crawford Cemetery. The family will...
Gerald Elliott Smith, 85, husband of Linda Burkett Smith, died Thursday, March 31, 2016. Born in Barnesville, GA, he was the son of the late Frank Willis Smith and Mary Irene Elliott Smith. In addition to his parents, Gerald was preceded in death by his first wife, who he married in 1961, Lois Coon Smith, and brother, James L. Smith....
Bob Frantz Athens, GA Robert "Bob" G. Frantz, 84, died March 31, 2016. Born July 17, 1931, in West Chaleroi, PA, Bob was a son of the late William E. and Adele P. Frantz. He attended University of Alabama, graduated from Jacksonville State University and proudly served in the United States Air Force. Bob owned and operated Oconee Hardware for...
Marvin Eugene Provost passed away on March 30, 2016 at his home at Iris Place after a long illness. He was born on March 5, 1929 in Lincoln, NE to Orison Calvin Provost and Irma Dorothy Arbogast Provost. Marvin stated working for the United States Postal Service when he was sixteen years old. He retired after thirty-three years, twenty-four of...
John R. Hill, 81, died March 31, 2016. A native of Montgomery, AL, he was a son of the late Glen Rush and Nan Allie Tillery Hill. Mr. Hill was preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Harris and Mary Bell Jinright and two brothers, Bobby Hill and Richard Hill. He retired from General Time and was a veteran of...
Barbara Jean Moore Patton, age 88, passed away peacefully at Gentiva Hospice at Athens Regional Medical Center on March 29, 2016. Born on March 29, 1928 in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Jack Oscar Moore and Edna Hack Moore. "Baboo" as she was affectionately known, was a homemaker and graduated from Maxeys High School in 1945....
Axel Lee Moon, infant son of Andy Lee Moon and Lillian Irene Moon, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents: Rosalind and Robert Keaton and Michael and Susie Dean, and by his paternal grandparents: Randy and Janet Moon; and numerous other family and friends. Funeral services will be held...
Leola Zulequa "Zue"Huff Nash, age 80, passed away peacefully Monday, March 28, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Zue was born July 27, 1935 in Athens. She graduated from University Demonstration High School and attended business school in Athens. She married William Eugene Nash in 1956 after a two year courtship, and they enjoyed 50 wonderful years of marriage. Her...
Bobbie Jean McGilvary, 80, wife of the late Billy McGilvary, died Monday, March 28, 2016. Born in Clayton, AL, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Scroggins and Frances Faircloth Scroggins. She was a homemaker and member of Bluestone Baptist Church. Survivors include her children: Joan Cross, Angela Brown, Kathy Widner, seven grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. Funeral services...
Wilbur Willis Tyner is at peace with the Lord, having passed March 27, 2016. A native of Madison County, Wilbur was born the son of the late Reuben M. Tyner and Pauline Bruce Tyner. He was retired from Eastman Kodak as National Sales Manager where he held various management positions for 32 years. He also served in the US Navy...
Mark Lanier Bullock, 54 of Danielsville, passed away March 26, 2016. He was the son of the late, Mr. Gaines Bullock. He was the owner and operator of Bullock Painting for greater than 30 years. He enjoyed horses very much and was a skilled farrier. Memorial services are Tuesday March 29, 2016 3:00pm at Lord & Stephens, Danielsville Chapel with...
Debra Elaine Fournier, 52, of Athens, died Saturday, March 26, 2016. Debra was born in Madison GA to Billie Sue Delay Page and the late William Albert Page. In addition to her mother, she is survived by children, Amber Fournier and William Levi Fournier (Michelle), brother, William Albert Page Jr., sister, Elizabeth Darlene Shackelford, and granddaughter, Emerson Pearl Fournier. Lord...
Charles Curtis Martin, Sr., 78, of Danielsville, passed away March 26, 2016. He was the son of the late Alf & Newell Martin and also was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Ball. Mr. Martin moved from the Buford, Georgia, area in 2000. He was retired from General Motors Parts Division as the Health & Safety Representative. Mr. Martin...
Leona Finch, 85, of Athens, died Saturday, March 26, 2016. Born in Greensboro NC to the late Arthur A. Scott Sr., and Ellen Stone Scott, Ms. Finch was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Athens. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Alton V. Finch, and a sister, Norma Ellen Scott. She is...
William Alford "Frog" Fowler, 72, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Born in Whitehall, Georgia, he was the son of the late Vester Lee Fowler and Mattie Elizabeth Smith Fowler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Duvall Fowler and brothers, J.T. and Carl Fowler. He was the former owner and operator of Frogs...