Carol Jeanne Bray died peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2015. She was surrounded by her husband of 45 years and her loving family. Carol loved her family and friends and was always attuned to the needs of others. She is best remembered through her business career that brought organization, compassion, leadership and counseling to young high school students, while working...
Nancy Katherine Freeman Nix, 95, of Athens, died May 25, 2015. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Grover C. and Carzzie Williams Freeman. She was retired from Cannon Mills and was a member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Victor C. Nix. Graveside services will be Wednesday, May 27, 2015...
William Russell Allen, 90 of Winterville, passed away May 23, 2015 at his residence. He was a Gardener, Loved to hunt arrowheads and was an avid sportsman of all sports but especially, Football. Mr. Allen was a World War II veteran having served in the United States Air Force. Mr. Allen and his wife, moved to Georgia in 1986 from...
Edwin "Guy" Hardman, 88, died Friday, May 22, 2015. Born in the Sandy Cross Community of Oglethorpe County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Julius Albert Hardman and Agnes Harris Hardman. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Martha Nell Stevens Hardman, and brothers, Julius A. Hardman, Jr. and Joseph C. Hardman. Guy served...
William A. "Billy" Bryant, Sr., 88, died Friday, May 22, 2015. Born in Rayle, GA, he was the son of the late Fred Gilbert Bryant and Ophelia Adkins Bryant. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Maxwell Bryant and son, William A. "Bill" Bryant, Jr. Mr. Bryant served in the US Navy during WWII and retired from the...
Coach Ron Link Ronald Wilson Link, 68 years old, passed away May 21st, 2015. He is survived by his wife Cathy, son Chad, daughters Christi Farmer, Sherry Cosper, Jessica VanBrunt, and five grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 1st at 7 p.m. in the Athens Christian School gymnasium. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested...
Sandra Winslett Moore, 74, of Watkinsville died Wednesday, May 20, 2015. A native of Clarkston, Sandra was born to Jeannette Mitchell Winslett and the late Jasper Winslett. In addition to her father she is preceded in death by a sister, Sylvia Winslett Horan. Sandra is survived by her husband of 52 plus years, Ronald W. Moore, children Kevin Moore and...
Thomas John Crowley, 80, a friend of Bill's, died at his home in Bogart, GA. after a long series of illnesses. His life-long love of film and photography began when he was thirteen. He was interested in all kinds of media and won many awards and commendations. He came to Athens in 1969 as a film producer and director for...
Mary Martin Stewart, 93 of Winterville, went home to be with the lord May 18, 2015. She was the daughter of the late, Willie Franklin Martin and Ellen Edwards Martin; she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Benjamin Stewart and her son, Russell C. Stewart. Mrs. Stewart was a member of the Winterville First Baptist Church and...
Visitation Details
Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Lord and Stephens, WEST
Service Details
Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 2:00pm, Lord and Stephens, WEST
John Albert Crumley, 89, of Colbert, died Monday, May 18, 2015. He was a native and life long resident of Madison County, the son of the late James Franklin and Annie Dora Sorrow Crumley. He was preceded in death by brothers Ralph Franklin and George Loden (G.L.) Crumley and sister Annie Mae Draper. Mr. Crumley was a member of the...
Our mother, Ms. Joy Ann Worthy Goodman, passed into the presence of the Lord, on Monday, May 18, 2015. She was born in Kaiser, Arkansas on December 12, 1928 to William Robert Worthy and Era Marsh Worthy. As a young girl, along with her four brothers, she had fond memories of growing up in Greenwood, Mississippi. Most recently she was...
Harold E. Williams, Jr., 65, husband of Paula Butler Williams died Sunday, May 17, 2015. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Harold E. "Rass" Williams and Rebie Morris Williams. Harold was a graduate of Athens High School and received a bachelors in accounting from UGA. He was a founder of Williams and Guined Accounting Firm...
Linda Knight, 67, of Bogart, died Sunday, May 17, 2015. A native of Comer, GA she was born to the late Gordon and Louise Wilson Anderson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Anderson. Linda is survived by her husband, Billy Knight, son, Stacey (Monica) Knight of Texas, brothers Johnny Anderson of California,...
Aleksander "Aleks" Wilhelm Peterson, 28, died on May 15th, 2015, in Athens, Georgia. The youngest son of John and Barbara Peterson, he is survived by his parents, his brothers Erik and Justin, many aunts, uncles and cousins. Aleks was born in Durham, North Carolina on June 11, 1986. Aleks was an avid soccer player and fan who enjoyed gardening, being...
Lois Yarbrough Lowe, 92, a longtime resident of the Wolfskin Community, died May 14, 2015. A native of Jackson County, she was a daughter of the late Cliff and Belle Townsend Yarbrough. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Garnett A. Lowe and two children, Carolyn Lowe Vaughan McFalls and Julius Clifton "Bo" Lowe. Mrs. Lowe was a...
Jerry Lanier Butler, 74, died May 13, 2015. A native of Ocilla, GA, he was a son of the late Murvin Lanier and Mae Griffin Butler. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Kay Bufford Butler and his brother, George Frederick Butler. Mr. Butler was a graduate of Sylvester High School, Reinhardt College and the University of Georgia....
Emily Dean Higginbotham, 77, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Born in Oconee County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Carlton and Arizona Turk Dean. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Mell Higginbotham, Jr.; her brothers, Lonnie Dean and Byron Dean; sisters, Ruth Whitehead and Helen Gordon and grandson,...
Rabun Herring, 76, of Hull, died Monday, May 11, 2015. Born in Comer, he was the son of the late Top and Lilly Mae Herring. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Thurmond and Bo Herring and one sister, Jewel Bryant. Mr. Herring will be remembered for many things, including being up every morning...
Cheryl Dawn Constantine Pitts lost her extended battle with cancer on the evening of May 10, 2015. She was surrounded by those she loved. She is survived by her daughters Valerie Pitts Bhuiyan and Emily Carol Pitts, and their father John G. Pitts; her granddaughters Aiyanna Summer Bhuiyan and Zaara Emily Bhuiyan; her brothers Randall Alan Constantine and Daniel Glen...