Patsy Nell Adams
Dec 2, 2012
Patsy Nell Adams, 69, died Sunday, December 2, 2012. A native of Commerce, GA she is the daughter of the late Jessie and Merline Wilson Jordan. She worked for a number of years with McLane Southeast. Mrs. Adams is preceded in death by her sisters, Lucy Jordan and Sylvia Whitlock, and brother; Raymond Jordan. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Adams;...
Martha "Mott" Vinson
Dec 1, 2012
Martha " Mott" Vinson, 85, died December 1, 2012. Martha was the wife of the late James "Peanut" Vinson for 63 years. Martha loved to watch sports, especially her Georgia Bulldogs. Mrs. Vinson is survived by her son Ricky Vinson and wife Becky; daughter, Karen Manley and husband Bill; grandsons, Jason Manley and wife Amy, Steven Vinson and wife Anna,...
Jerry Carl Sheridan
Dec 1, 2012
Jerry Carl Sheridan, age 70 of Lexington, passed away at his home. Mr. Sheridan was born in Jackson GA, to Carl "Bulldog" and Cota Wade Sheridan on July 12, 1942. He was employed with Quarries Inc. as a crane operator, and mechanic. Mr. Sheridan is preceded in death by his parents as well as brother Johnny William Sheridan. He is...
Martha Ann Williams
Dec 1, 2012
Martha Ann Williams, 75 passed away December 1, 2012. Ms. Williams was born in Athens to Carl and Susie Looney Williams on March 19, 1937. She retired from Athens Regional Medical Center after 45 years of service. She is survived by a number of nieces, nephews, and friends. Services will be held at Athens Memory Gardens on Wednesday, December 5,...
Janie Mae Conwell
Dec 1, 2012
Janie Mae Gilreath Conwell, 87, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012. She was born on January 29, 1925 to Andy and Ruth Davis Gilreath in Wheeling W.V. She worked for many years at Ila Manufacturing as a seamstress. Mrs. Conwell is preceded in death by 2 brothers. She is survived by her children Regina Baughcum, Colbert; Jerry Conwell, Ila; Larry...
Charline Terrell
Nov 29, 2012
Charline H. Barnes Terrell 82, of Atlanta, GA passed away November 29, 2012 in Athens, GA. Charline was born on September 15th 1929 in Memphis, Tenn. to the late Mrs. Hazel N. and Mr. Robert L. Barnes. Charline was an accomplished artist (oil painting), and homemaker. She was passionate about antiques, dancing, bridge, and especially Shakespeare theatre, air shows and...
Mary DePriest
Nov 28, 2012
Mary Jean "Meemaw" DePriest, a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died November 28, 2012. A native of Wise, Virginia, she lived in this area for the last thirty-five years. She was a daughter of the late H. J. and Vivian McLemore Kiser and was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-one years, Thomas L. DePriest, Jr. Graveside services...
David Alan Dowdy
Nov 28, 2012
Athens, GA - David Alan Dowdy, 47, died November 28, 2012. A native of Palatka, FL, he was a son of Betty Buice, stepson of Bill Buice, and son of Frank Dowdy. David worked for many years at Flavorich. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 3:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, WEST with Revs....
George W. Cronic
Nov 27, 2012
George W. Cronic, 86, died November 27, 2012. A native of Winder, GA, he was a son of the late Clyde and Hester Cronic. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Runette Bramlett , and two brothers, Clyde Cronic, Jr. and Frank Cronic. Mr. Cronic was a graduate of Winder High School and Woodrow Wilson School of Law....
Robert Louis Ackerley
Nov 26, 2012
Robert Louis Ackerley, 74, husband of 55 years to Nancy Cox Ackerley, went home to be with our Lord, Monday, November 26, 2012. A native of Albany, CA, he was the son of the late Louis Wayne Ackerley and Roberta Stephens Rush. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Corinne Ackerley and sister, Joan Boston. Robert served his...
Ora Kidd
Nov 26, 2012
Ora Kellum Kidd age 96 died Monday November 26, 2012. A native of Elbert County Mrs. Kidd was the daughter of the late Gip and Etta Guest Kellum. Mrs. Kidd was preceded in death by her husband Joe Kidd and siblings Dora King, Otis Kellum, Geneva Reeves, and Jessie Lee Kellum. Funeral services will be held Saturday December 1, 2012...
Barbara Alexandria Rosser
Nov 25, 2012
High Shoals, GA - Barbara Alexandria Rosser, 80, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died November 25, 2012. Born in Lynn, MA, she was the daughter of the late John and Stella Kobski Hally. Mrs. Rosser lived in Athens, Georgia for over 20 years until she retired from UGA Housing Department. She then moved to the High Shoals area. She attended...
Dorothy Sanders Thrasher
Nov 25, 2012
Dot Thrasher, 93, of Athens, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012. Mrs. Thrasher was the daughter of the late Thomas Arthur Sanders and Hassie Ellington Aaron Sanders. Dot was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years Dennard Cleveland Thrasher and five sisters Mardell S. Couch, Lois N. Sanders, Marie S. Bramblett, Katherine Sanders, and Katie Ruth Sanders....
Joyce Arlene Headley
Nov 24, 2012
Service Details
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 3:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville
Richard Everette Desso
Nov 24, 2012
Colbert, GA - Richard Everette Desso died peacefully at his home in Colbert, Ga. with his wife by his side just days short of his 90th birthday. Richard was born in Essex Junction, Vt. on November 28, 1922. He attended the University of Vermont. Being unable to enlist in the military during World War II, he made his way to...
Sheila W. Kelley
Nov 24, 2012
Visitation Details
Monday, November 26th, 2012 6:00pm - 9:00pm, Brown Chapel
Service Details
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 2:00pm, Collier Baptist Church
Teresa Savage Adams
Nov 24, 2012
Teresa Savage Adams, 55, died Saturday, November 24, 2012. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Annie Jane Patrick Savage and the late Marvin D. Savage. Teresa retired from Athens Regional Medical Center as a Surgical Tech after 20 years. She was an Artist, especially loved painting, working at Little Lambs and she was also a bus driver for...
Karen Samayoa
Nov 23, 2012
Karen Samayoa, 57, died Friday, November 23, 2012. Karen moved to Athens after retiring from the Hug Center in Birmingham where she worked as a LPN. Karen continued to be a trivia fanatic, always full of information. Karen is survived by husband, Luis Samayoa, children, Stacey Compton (Robert), Natalie Samayoa, and Lynn-Marie Samayoa, mother Lavona Spangler, brothers Raymond Douglas Spangler...
Mirriel Ann (Brantley) Johns
Nov 23, 2012
Ms. Mirriel Ann Brantley Johns, age 64, died peacefully in her home Friday November 23, 2012. She was surrounded by her family and her dog, Eugene. Our mom was a graduate of Georgia Baptist Nursing College and worked as a R.N. for 40 years. The fact that she loved this work would have surprised a 10 year old Mirriel Ann,...
Hazel Williams
Nov 21, 2012
Hazel Mell Williams, died November 21, 2012. A native of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late Obie Mell and Huldie Leigh (Duffel) Kidd and the widow of Sequard Nash Williams and was preceded in death by a son, Jimmy Sequard Williams. Funeral services will be Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 2PM at Union Baptist Church with the...