Marshall James Carey
Jan 27, 2013
Marshall James Carey, 79, died Sunday, January 27, 2013. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late Harold and Julia Hill Carey. He was also preceded in death by his son, Stan Carey and brothers, Artis and Kenneth Carey. He served his county in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Marshall was the founder of...
Jimmy Don Hall
Jan 27, 2013
Watkinsville, GA - Jimmy Don Hall, 66, died January 27, 2013. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of James Dewey Hall of Watkinsville and the late Loudie Bell Hall and was preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Hall. Don was retired from the UGA Horticulture department and was a member of New Life Apostolic Church. Funeral services...
Christopher Lawrence "Chris" Barksdale
Jan 26, 2013
Christopher "Chris" Lawrence Barksdale, age 38, passed away January 26, 2013. He was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Clinton Larry Barksdale. Survivors include his wife, Valerie Huff Barksdale; mother, Marilyn Luke Jacobson; children, Clayton Barksdale and Victoria Barksdale; sisters, Lynn Graham and Jessica Benton; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services...
Martha Thaxton Colquitt
Jan 26, 2013
Athens Jason Echo Mrs. Martha Thaxton Colquitt of Lexington/Winterville passed away Saturday, January 25, 2013. Mrs. Colquitt was born in Lexington to the late Rollin and Loudell Mathews Thaxton SR. on March 15, 1928. She was a lifetime member of Lexington Baptist Church and was retired from Farmer's Home Administration. Mrs. Colquitt was preceded in death by her parents as...
Mistye Leigh Meador
Jan 25, 2013
Mistye Leigh Meador, age 42, of Athens, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013, at her home, after a long battle against cancer. Mistye was born in Nashville, Tenn., on September 29, 1970, the daughter of Deanna (David) Iskowe and Bill (Beth) Meador. She attended the University of Georgia and received bachelor, master, and specialist degrees in education. She spent...
Elanor S. Weiser
Jan 24, 2013
Elanor S. Weiser, age 95, of Athens, wife of the late Charles Stanley Weiser, died on Thursday, January 24, 2013. A native of Sharon, Pa., Mrs. Weiser was the daughter of the late James Francis and Mary Daley Stanton. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Charles Robert Weiser; brother, James R....
Rebecca Joyce (Strickland) Gabriel
Jan 22, 2013
Mrs. Rebecca Joyce Gabriel, 65, of Danielsville passed away January 22, 2013 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ernest and Mamie Strickland and was also preceded in death by her two sisters and four brothers. Memorial services will be held Friday January 25, 2013, at 12:00pm at Brown Chapel, Danielsville. Survivors include: daughter,...
Ruth Zucker
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Ruth Zucker, age 102 of Comer, passed away January 19, 2013. Mrs. Zucker was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Gustav Zucker and son, William Frederick Zucker. She attended St. Joseph Catholic Church. Family will receive friends, Monday January 21, 2013 at the funeral home, 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 6:00pm to 8:00pm with a rosary service at 7:00pm....
Michael Richard Whitehead
Jan 18, 2013
Michael R. Whitehead, 53, of Arnoldsville died Friday, January 18, 2013 after a 13 year battle with a cancerous brain tumor. He is the son of the late William (W.R.) and Sallie Whitehead. Mike was the owner and operator of Whitehead Construction up until his illness in 2000. He loved spending time with his family and friends and enjoyed going...
Beatrice H. Williams
Jan 17, 2013
Beatrice H. Williams, 92, wife of the late George L. Williams, died Thursday, January 17, 2013. A native of White County, she was the daughter of the late Harve and Bertie Johnson Hefner. She was also preceded in death by her two brothers Norman Hefner and Joe Hefner and one sister Alice Ruth Todd. She is a retired faculty member...
Claudine S. Patton
Jan 12, 2013
Comer, GA - Claudine S. Patton, 85, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday January 12, 2013. A native of Madison County, Ms. Patton was the daughter of the late Wannie and Icie O'Kelley Sanders. Ms. Patton was the widow of the late Jacob "Jake" T. Patton and was preceded in death by her children, Robbin and Janet...
Onetia (Gunnells) Hunt
Jan 12, 2013
Onetia Gunnells Hunt, 90, died January 12, 2013. A native of Hull, GA, she was a daughter of the late Otis and Lola Hardman Gunnells. Mrs. Hunt was a member of Moon's Grove Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Monday, January 14, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Moon's Grove Baptist Church with Revs. Tom Dial and Dan Fuller officiating. Interment...
James Ricky McDaniel
Jan 12, 2013
James Ricky McDaniel, 55, of Bishop, died January 12, 2013. Born on December 30, 1957 he was the son of the late Lonis and Mary Shelton McDaniel and preceded in death by a brother, Donald McDaniel. He was a self employed contractor and a member of Ross Chapel Baptist Church. He will always be remembered for the love he had...
Sandra Faye (Coile) Hudson
Jan 12, 2013
Sandra Faye Hudson, 58, died Saturday, January 12, 2013. A longtime resident of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Sam and Minnie Lou Coile and was preceded in death by her brother, Darrell Coile. Mrs. Hudson was a homemaker after working for fifteen years at Burton and Burton. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at...
Patricia (Gillman) Zillgitt
Jan 11, 2013
Patricia Gillman Zillgitt died January 11, 2013. No services are scheduled at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Lord and Stephens, EAST, is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy Louise (Ewing) Cannon
Jan 10, 2013
Louise Cannon died Thursday, January 10, 2013. Born to the late Theodore and Flobelle Ewing, Ms. Louise was also preceded in death by her husband, Hershel Cannon. Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Westbrook; son, Billy Arnold; brother, Jerry Ewing; sister, Willie Holder; and grandson, Michael Westbrook. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 12, 2012 from 5-7 p.m. at Lord and...
Altie T. (Wilkie) Rice
Jan 8, 2013
Mrs. Altie T. Rice age 100, passed away January 8, 2013. Mrs. Rice was the daughter of the late, James and Vickie Wilkie. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James Roger Rice, Sr., daughter, Louise Crowe, son, Carl Melton Rice and a grand daughter, Ashton Strickland. Funeral service will be Friday, January 11, 2013, 2:00 PM at...
Gwendolyn Harrison
Jan 7, 2013
Carlton, GA - Gwendolyn Delphine Johnson Harrison, age 85, died Monday, January 7, 2013. A life long resident of Oglethorpe County, Mrs. Harrison was the daughter of the late J.R. and Eula Smith Johnson. Mrs. Harrison was preceded in death by her husband Robert E. " Spud" Harrison and her sister Julia Johnson (Pat) Paul. Mrs. Harrison was a loving...
Justin Lee Stough
Jan 7, 2013
Justin "John Boy" Lee Stough, 26, passed away January 7, 2013. He loved the Georgia Bulldogs and was an inspiration to all who met him. He will be greatly missed. Survivors include his father, Russell Lee Stough; mother and step-father, Charlene & Scott Bray; sisters, Peyton Stough Warren, Katye Hutchings, and Jessica Bray; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral...
James Edward "Ed" Kennedy Jr
Jan 7, 2013
James E. Kennedy, 80, husband of Nancy Drake Kennedy, died Monday, January 07, 2013. A native of Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late James E. Kennedy, Sr. and Bertha Lee Scott Kennedy. He served his country in the US Army and retired from Miles Laboratory as a Pharmaceutical Salesman and had also worked for Publix. As...