Timothy Wayne "Tim" Lynn
Jun 2, 2013
Timothy Wayne "Tim" Lynn, 56, died Sunday, June 2, 2013. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Anthony Monroe Lynn, Sr. and Anna Maude Whitaker Lynn. Tim was also preceded in death by his brothers, James Mason Lynn and Joseph William Lynn. He had worked for the Oconee County Parks and Recreation, Georgia Turkey Farm Feed...
Jane Smith Brooks
May 30, 2013
Carlton - Jane Smith Brooks, 76, wife of the late Ronald Brooks, died Thursday, May 30, 2013. A native of Carlton, she was the daughter of the late Will and Mamie Scoggins Smith. She retired from General Times and was a member of Carlton Baptist Church. Survivors include her sisters in law: Brenda Parham and Miriam Brooks both of Elberton;...
Harold Lee Bridges
May 30, 2013
Harold Lee Bridges, 69, husband of 46 years to Brenda Joyce Minish Bridges, died Thursday, May 30, 2013. A native of Madison County, he was the son of Ora Opal Whitfield Bridges and the late George Bridges. He worked for McLeroy Plumbing. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death by his brothers; Earnest and Gerry Bridges....
Onnie Rubbin Mosley
May 29, 2013
Onnie Rubbin Mosley passed away at his home May 29, 2013, after several years of declining health. Mr. Mosley was born September 7, 1932 and was retired from Sheet Metal Union #85 of Atlanta, having worked in construction for much of his life. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed golfing and traveling until he started having health problems....
Misty Michelle Myrick
May 29, 2013
Misty Michelle Myrick, age 38 from Florence, AL but has resided at 190 Aycock Road, Lexington, GA for the last 18 years. Misty was born on March 3, 1975 and died May 29, 2013. Misty Michelle Myrick was a waitress for Waffle House for 20 years. She called it her home away from home. She was a very sweet, loving...
James R. Garland
May 29, 2013
James R. Garland, 50, died May 29, 2013. James was born September 20, 1962 to Christine S. and Jesse Garland, who was a decorated soldier of WWII and former postmaster of Martin, GA. James was a graduate of Stevens County High School and received his B.S. Education and B.S. History from the University of Georgia and Master of Arts from...
Shirley Joann Davis
May 29, 2013
JoAnn Davis, better known as Nanny, left this world for her special place in heaven on May 29, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Doc and Hattie Dale. She was preceded in death by her husband John M. Davis and is survived by her 5 children, Stan (Johnsie) Davis, Cheryl (Jack) Huff, Kathy (Jeff) Weatherholtz, Greg (Jennifer) Davis,...
JoAnn Davis
May 29, 2013
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Eugene Eades
May 29, 2013
Bogart, GA - Eugene Eades, 79, died May 29, 2013. Born in Bogart, GA, he was the son of the late John T. and Annie Lou Huff Eades. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Payne Eades and his sister, Lourene Norton. Mr. Eades served his country with honor in the United States Army from 1954 until 1956....
Norman Herz
May 28, 2013
Norman Herz, 90, of Athens, Georgia died on May 28, 2013. Norman Herz pioneered the use of science to solve archaeological problems. The Archaeological Institute of America honored him in 1995 with its highest award in the field, The Pomerance Award for Scientific Contributions to Archaeology. In 2007 the Geological Society of America awarded him the Rip Rapp medal for...
Dan W. Landers
May 22, 2013
Dan W. Landers, age 90, of Watkinsville, died on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Born on March 11, 1923, in Jersey, Mr. Landers was the son of the late Charles and Myrt Anthony Landers. He was retired from General Times and was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran. He was a member of High Shoals Christian Church and the Watkinsville...
Homer Lee Carter Sr
May 18, 2013
Hull, GA - Homer Lee Carter Sr. died Saturday May 18, 2013. A native of Madison County, Mr. Carter was the son of the late Brantley Allen and Ina Bell Morris Carter. Mr. Carter was preceded in death by a sister, Ina Mae Meadow and brothers Howell, Zeke, Oliver Brantley, and Brantley Allen Carter Jr. Mr. Carter was retired from...
David Edward Moore
May 18, 2013
David Edward Moore, 74, died May 18, 2013. A native of Danville, IL, he was a son of the late Russell and Toby Ruth Moore and was preceded in death by his wife, Lila Ann Moore; son, Michael Moore; and brother, Daniel Moore. He retired from Millwright Union #1263 of Atlanta and was a veteran of the United States Navy....
Douglas Michael Wamsley
May 17, 2013
Douglas Michael Wamsley, MST, CTC, age 61, of Athens, passed away Friday May 17, 2013. A native of Clarksburg, WV, Mr. Wamsley had been a resident of the Athens area since 1986. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Willard and Wilma June Wamsley. Mr. Wamsley was the proprietor of Wamsley Accounting Inc, a local Athens based tax,...
Marjorie Woodall
May 15, 2013
Marjorie Woodall, of Athens, passed away May 15, 2013. Mrs. Woodall was a lifelong charter member of Central Baptist Church. She retired from the Athens Christian as a cafeteria worker and was also employed with General Times. Mrs. Woodall was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Woodall and sister, Hazel Moore. Survivors include her son, Wendell Woodall of Athens....
Sam H. Maxey
May 15, 2013
Hull, GA - Sam H. Maxey, age 77, of Hull, died on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. A native of Athens, Sam was the son of the late John Hodges Maxey and Thelma Carey Maxwell Maxey. He retired from the U.S. Air Force following 20 years of service, and was a member of Hull Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of...
Lonnie Merle Bullock
May 15, 2013
Lonnie M. Bullock, age 91, passed away May 15, 2013. A native of Comer, she was the daughter of Lonnie C. Scarborough and Minnie Lee "Manley" Scarborough. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hiram Cecil Bullock, Sr. Mrs. Bullock was a member of Comer Baptist Church. Survivors include her son, Hiram Bullock (Paula) of Elberton. A graveside service...
Ryan Alexander King
May 14, 2013
Ryan Alexander King left this world on Tuesday, at the tender age of 14. A native Georgian, King was born in Macon on July 1, 1998. He lived in Bishop, and was a follower of the Catholic faith. With radiant blue eyes and a flashing smile, King's ebullience could fill a room and make you glad to be there with...
Clarence M. Higginbotham Jr
May 14, 2013
Clarence M. Higginbotham, Jr., 89, died May 14, 2013. A native of Franklin County, he was a son of the late Naomi Davis and Clarence M. Higginbotham, Sr. Mr. Higginbotham lived in the Athens area for the last eight years and was an active member of Chapelwood United Methodist Church. Mr. Higginbotham was employed for many years as a Civil...
Gerald Dean Laker
May 14, 2013
Gerald "Jerry" Dean Laker, 71, left this world to be with the Lord on May 14, 2013. Jerry was the son of Fredrick and Frances (Rinker) Laker and was born on July 14, 1941, in Keytesville, MO. Jerry was a graduate of Melbourne High School in Melbourne, IA and proudly served as a sub mariner sounding device operator in the...