Hilda Hancock, 89, a resident of Timothy Woods died on December 24, 2012. Born in Clarke County, where she resided most of her life, she was the daughter of the late John David and Stella Anderson Hancock. She was also predeceased by a brother, Horace David Hancock. After graduating from Winterville High School, and the University of Georgia with a...
Doyle S. Martin, 73, husband of Martha Thomas Martin, died Monday, December 24, 2012 at his residence. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Doyle "Sandy" Martin and Sarah Griffith Martin,brother of the late Lucy Heim and Sandra Charlton. He was a 1957 graduate of Athens High School and retired from the University of Georgia He...
Carolyne Mace Williams peacefully passed away in her home surrounded by family at the age of 85, on Saturday, December 22. Carolyne was born in Marion, South Carolina on February 20, 1927 to Neal Marion Mace and Susie Margaret Hall. She moved to Cordele, Georgia her senior year in high school, and met the love of her life John. Married...
Mary Louise Grimes, 73, died December 22, 2012. A native of Pendergrass, GA, she was a daughter of the late C. P. and Thelma Gee Cooper. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Johnny Cooper. A visitation will be Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Lord and Stephens, EAST at 6:00pm followed by a Memorial Service at 7:30pm. Survivors...
Watkinsville, GA - Martha Lou Veale Smith, 92, died December 21, 2012. Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Zuber Veale, Sr. and Effie Warren Hall Veale. She was the widow of Jerry B. Smith and was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Zuber Veale, Jr. Mrs. Smith was raised in Oglethorpe County and...
Mr. James Robert Pulliam, 92, of Winterville, died Friday, Dec. 21, at his home, surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Pulliam was born June 21, 1920, in Stephens County. He was the youngest child of John Robert Pulliam and Mary Evelia McEwen Pulliam. He was a graduate of Winterville High School where he played on his high school basketball team. He...
Penelope Louise Gavrielides, our beloved angel, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2012. Penelope was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Peggy Walters. Survivors include her parents, Michael & Stephanie Gavrielides; paternal grandparents, Michael & Harriette Gavrielides; and maternal grandfather, Robert Walters. Funeral services will be held at 11AM Monday, December 24, 2012 at Saint Philothea...
Hull, GA - Coyal Strickland, 94, died Thursday, December 20, 2012. Mr. Strickland was the son of the late Clemon and Texie Mae Hill Strickland and was widowed by his wife Ruth Baxter Strickland. Mr. Strickland was a farmer and was a machine operator with Oliver Rubber Co. He was a U.S.Army Veteran of WWII and was a member of...
Athens, GA - Deborah Ann DiPalma, 60, died December 19, 2012. Born in Springfield, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Thelma DeFeo. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Frank DiPalma; children, Tiffany Kearney, Victoria Martin, Matthew DiPalma, Frank Andrew DiPalma, Francesca DiPalma and Frank DiPalma, Jr.; sister, Diane Sangillo; brother, Billy DeFeo; grandchildren, Isabelle, Lucas,...
Comer, GA - Gertrude "Trudy" H. Booth, 88, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 after a long fight with kidney cancer. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Booth was the daughter of the late G.W. and Pearl Hughes Hix. She was preceded in death by her husband George D. Booth; daughter, Denise B. Jordan; son, George D. Booth Jr; siblings, Inez...
Mr. William Grady Wheless, passed away at his home Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Mr. Wheless was born in Enterprise, GA to Joseph and Gladys Black Wheless. He served honorably with the US Navy, and worked with Kline Wheless Grading. Mr. Wheless was a master mason and was a member of Panthersville Lodge # 543. He was preceded in death by...
Bettie Ann Reeves Wehunt, 88, died December 19, 2012. A native of Clarke County, she was a daughter of the late Booth and Eula Chandler Reeves and was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Ralph L. Wehunt. She was a homemaker and a member of Tuckston United Methodist Church for many years. Graveside services will be Saturday, December 22,...
Patsy Ann Rogers, age 92, passed away December 18, 2012. Mrs. Rogers was preceded in death by her husband, Will Rogers; parents, Randall & Melba McGowan Bedgood; daughter, Margaret Haley; and brother, Randall Bedgood, Jr. Survivors include her children, William Rogers (Debbie), Laua Cartey (Fred), Patricia Waring, Jeanne Nash; sisters, Millie Warren, May Martin; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and several...
Belva Joyce Bray, age 70, died Tuesday December 18, 2012. A native of Athens, Mrs. Bray was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Peyton, Sr. and Mildred Epps Shelton. Mrs. Bray was the widow of the late David Vernon Bray, Sr. Mrs. Bray was preceded in death by a son, Billy Bray; brother, Andrew Jackson Peyton Jr.; and sister,...
SSG Andrew Scott Fitzpatrick, U. S. Army, 41, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Sheryl Ann Walton Fitzpatrick, died Monday, December 17, 2012, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Athens, Georgia, he was a son of Berry Mitchell Fitzpatrick and Carolyn Westmoreland Fitzpatrick. Scott was of the Christian faith. He served 20 years in the United States Army and...
Judson V. Malcolm, age 62, passed away December 17, 2012. Judson was born on April 10, 1950 in Athens, GA. He is preceded in death by his parents, Judson V, Sr. and Ferrol Perry Malcolm, and a nephew, Andrew "Andy" Eberhart. Judson was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving as a medic and ambulance driver in Chu Lai and...
Dr. Frederick Nimrod "Roddy" Thompson, Jr., age 73, of Athens, GA, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012. He was born December 9, 1939 in Newport News, VA to Frances Edwards and Dr. Frederick Nimrod Thompson, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Leory Edwards Thompson of Newport News, VA. Roddy received his B.S. from Wake...
David Leon Walker, 73, (known as Leon to close family and friends) passed on to reunite with his parents, Lawrence and Neoma (Cook) Walker, and his Sister Diana L (Walker) Koch on Sunday evening December 16, 2012. Born December 7, 1939, in Cobden, IL, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and was loved dearly by his family and...
Jack J. Stephens age 59, of Nicholson GA, died December 15, 2012. Mr. Stephens is a retired Sergeant of the Athens- Clarke County Police Department with 22 years of loyal service. A native of Alto, GA, he is a son of the late Lee Jack and Jessie B. Stephens. In addition to his wife of 38 years, Pam Stephens, he...
Visitation Details
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 6:00pm - 9:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST