Joanne Sandra Epps,84, died February 19, 2015. A native of Atlanta, GA, she was a daughter of the late Anna Davis and Albert Prince, and was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Thomas Epps. Mrs. Epps lived in this area since 1969 and was a member of Lexington Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Missionary Society...
Mark Kevin Hammond Athens Mark Kevin Hammond, 50, of Athens, died Thursday, February 19, 2015. He is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Mary Lou Hammond, brother Sam Hammond (Carol), sister Mary Duckworth, two nephews and a niece. Kevin was preceded in death by his sister, Vicki Hammond. A memorial service will be held at a later date at Edwards...
John David Nation, 51, of Crawford, died February 19, 2015. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, he was raised in the Devils Pond Community of Oglethorpe County. David was a construction worker and loved operating heavy equipment. He was an avid boxer and participated in many matches at the Night Owl and Armadillo Palace. David is survived by his parents, Claude...
David Elton Hodges, Jr. Crawford David Elton Hodges, Jr., 74, husband of the late Marjorie Jean Holmes Hodges, died Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Mr. Hodges was born in Fleming, GA to the late David Elton Hodges and Marylee Brewton Hodges. He retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation as a Civil Engineer. In addition to his parents he was preceded...
Linda Jackson Weaver, 74, died February 17, 2015. A native of Athens, GA, she was a daughter of the late Elvira Haymon and John Calvin Jackson. She was a beautician in Five Points for many years and was also employed for over fifteen years at Bensons Bakery. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Evergreen...
Lucile Marcus Motes Statham Lucile Marcus Motes, wife of the late Charles Oscar Motes, died Monday, February 16, 2015. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Larkin and Lizzie Sanders Marcus; mother to the late Patsy Wheless and sister to the late Omer Marcus and Charlie Marcus. Mrs. Motes was a homemaker and member of...
Royal Edgar Stokely, 98, long time property owner in the Goosepond District of Oglethorpe County, died in his sleep on Feb 15 at Delmar Gardens Assisted Living Facility in Smyrna, GA. He is survived by his nephew, Charles Royal Stokely of Marietta, Georgia and his wife Ellen as well as his niece, Mary Ann Stokely Zamula of Potomac, Maryland and...
Hugh Wallace Mathews, 81, husband of Ruby Nell Gunter Mathews, died Sunday, February 15, 2015. A native of Carlton, GA he was the son of the late James Hugh Mathews and Lessie Harris Mathews and brother to the late Robert Calvin Mathews and Katherine Barber. He retired from Harmony Blue Granite Company as a Crane Operator and member of Glade...
Margaret Elise Erwin Winterville GA Margaret Elise Erwin, 90, of Winterville, died Saturday, February 14, 2015. A native of Winterville she was the daughter of the late John and Fannie Meyer Erwin. Margaret was also preceded in death by siblings; Ethel Hardeman, Minnie Estes, Frederick Erwin, Evelyn White, Andrew Erwin, and Ione Erwin. She is survived by her sister, Mary...
Lynn Anne Hawley Bryant died February 13, 2015, peacefully at her home in Athens, Georgia. Lynn was born in Columbus, Ohio June 19, 1946 and was the daughter of Chester G. Hawley and the late Lorena Caldwell Hawley. She attended Upper Arlington High School and Vanderbilt University. She then went on to the University of Georgia, obtaining a BA in...
James H. Shivar, III Watkinsville James H. Shivar III of Watkinsville, GA passed away on February 12, 2015, at the age of 58, after a long battle with meta-chromatic leukodystrophy. He was born on November 4, 1956, in Athens GA. He is the son of James H. and Doyle ("Dot") Shivar, Jr. Jamie was a committed follower of Jesus Christ...
Andrew Mark Sartain, 28, was received in Christ on February 10, 2015. Mr. Sartain is a 2005 graduate of Cedar Shoals High School. A Private Memorial service will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends, Friday February 13, 2015 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the funeral home. Survivors include: parents, Thomas "Tom" E. and Delpha Chappell Sartain;...
Winterville, GA - Richard L. Arven, 79, was born February 10, 1935, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015. Richard was born in Rochester Indiana to the late Victor and Mona Knotts Arven. Richard is survived by his wife Donna (Horn), Winterville, GA and daughters Lora Gurak (Paul), GA; Karen Fritts (Josh), IN; Susan VanLue (Eric) IN; Christy Lansangan (Joel) FL;...
Adrian Jurado Athens Adrian Jurado, 23, died Monday, February 9, 2015. Adrian was born in Los Angeles, CA, and is survived by his parents, Anastacio Suarez and Matea Dora Hernandez, wife, Yazmin Sobrevilla Gutierra, son, Emeliano Jurado, siblings, Sonia, Leonel, Freddie, Angel and Viviana Suarez. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, February 13, 2015 at 6PM at Lord & Stephens...
Tracey Harrison Crawford Lexington Tracey Harrison Crawford, 52, died Sunday, February 8, 2015. A native of Lexington, GA, she was the daughter of J.B. Harrison of Lexington and the late Rachael Hendrix Harrison. She was the former owner of Cut Up's Salon and member of Crawford Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to her father include her son, Dane Crawford of...
Robert Garmon, 84, died February 7, 2015. A native of Hiram, GA, he was a son of the late Fred Lee and Ovie Lee Parsons Garmon and was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Buster and Margaret Garmon, and sister and brother-in-law, Jennie Pearl and Ralph Holcomb. Mr. Garmon graduated from Georgia School for the Deaf where...
Cali Marie Ross was born into heaven in the arms of Jesus Christ our Savior on the 6th of February, 2015. She was the daughter of Ja'Rius Lavelle Ross and Demi Marie Alewine. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, ST and Peggy Alewine, and Carrie Ross. She is survived by her parents, Ja'Rius Ross and Demi Alewine; her...
Juanita F. White, 91, died February 5, 2015. A native of Tifton, GA, she was a daughter of the late William Austin and Hazie Belle Peters Flowers and the widow of Charles Franklin White. She lived for many years in Lawrenceville before moving to this area. She attended Statham United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 7, 2015...
Charles Henry Logan passed away on February 5, 2015 at the age of 86. He was a native of Athens and husband to Mildred, his wife of 62 years. Mr. Logan passed away peacefully in his home after a brief illness. Professionally, he was a partner of L&M Truck Brokers in Athens, Georgia. Later in life, he also owned and...
Bill Louis Allen, 91, died peacefully in his home in Athens, GA on February 4, 2015. Bill proudly served in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. He was an executive with Montgomery Ward in New York City and retired to Athens with his wife, Doris in 1986, where he was a substitute teacher for twenty-one years. Graveside...