Linda Prince Riley

Linda Prince Riley

Oct 17, 2012

Linda Prince Riley, age 70 of Athens, Ga. passed away unexpectedly Wednesday October 17, 2012. Born in Greenville, SC she was the second eldest of three daughters to the late Theo and Dorothy Prince. After 32 years as a dedicated and compassionate English Teacher in Gwinnett County, she quietly retired to Athens. Linda spent her years enjoying the company of...

A. Felix McElroy

A. Felix McElroy

Oct 17, 2012

Athens, GA - Albert Felix McElroy, 86, died October 17, 2012. The husband of Edna H. McElroy, they were currently residing at Mulberry Grove Assisted Living Home, Statham, GA. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Albert Benton and Mary Elizabeth Carson McElroy and preceded in death by two sisters, Roberta Sparks and Johnnie Anderson. Mr....

Lewis Neal Hix

Lewis Neal Hix

Oct 16, 2012

Lewis Neal Hix, age 78, of Cherokee Road Winterville passed away on Tuesday October 16 2012. He was the son of the late John F. and Ruby Hix of Commerce, Ga. He was the former co- owner of Hair World Barber Shop in Athens. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Evelyn Rebecca Hix (Becky) ; sons, Jeff...

Ryan Christian Bruner

Ryan Christian Bruner

Oct 16, 2012

Ryan Christian Bruner, loving son of Linda Newton Bryant and John Bruner, born on May 6, 1977 joined our Lord in heaven the morning of Tuesday Oct. 16, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Erin McEvoy, his son Aaron Christian Bruner, his brothers Casey Bruner, Bart Bruner, his sister Shohn Calvin, and many cousins, nieces, nephews, and dear friends....

Weida Bell (Finch)  Morris

Weida Bell (Finch) Morris

Oct 15, 2012

Weida Bell Morris, born Weida Bell Finch, went to sleep in death October 15, 2012. Mrs. Morris was at the forefront of women joining the military, a pioneer in women electricians, and a great storyteller. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, and best friend to all that knew her. Survivors include her husband, Michael Morris, of Harlem;...

Leah Ellen Vaughn

Leah Ellen Vaughn

Oct 15, 2012

Bogart, GA - Born Leah Ellen Thompson on August 6, 1918, in Comer, GA., she was one of seven children and graduated at Carlton High School in 1936. She passed away on Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Oconee Regional Medical Center. She worked at the Georgian Hotel in Athens for a few years before moving to Detroit in 1942...

John Zanengo

John Zanengo

Oct 14, 2012

John Zanengo, 87, of Bogart, GA died peacefully in his sleep on October 14, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Barbara, his daughter, Susan Zanengo Beaudreault and son-in-law James Beaudreault, his son Robert, his nephew, Al Zanengo and his stepson, Jim MacKay. John was born in Bernardsville, NJ, the youngest of four children of Italian immigrants. After high school,...

Johnny Keith Watson

Johnny Keith Watson

Oct 14, 2012

Johnny Keith Watson, 65, died October 14, 2012. A longtime resident of Madison County, he was a son of the late Wayne W. and Bessie Wood Watson and was preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Watson. He was employed with Westinghouse prior to opening Johnny Watson Painting in 1970. Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 11:00...

Thelma Lovern

Thelma Lovern

Oct 14, 2012

Thelma Lovern, age 83, died Sunday, October 14, 2012. A native of Morgan County, Mrs. Lovern was the daughter of the late Grady and Etheleen Adams. Mrs. Lovern was retired from Family Life Enrichment Center and was a retired seamstress. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Hershel Lovern; daughters, Sara (Wayne) Barrett and Carolyn (Jeff) Meeler; grandchildren, Jennifer (Jason)...

Deborah Ashley (Ashley)  Beasley

Deborah Ashley (Ashley) Beasley

Oct 13, 2012

Deborah Ashley Beasley, 52, died October 13, 2012. Born in Greensboro and formerly of Oconee County, she was the daughter of Alberta Giles Ashley and the late Floyd Ashley. She was employed with Flint River Outpost. Survivors in addition to her mother include sons, Rodney Ashley, Danny (Peewee) Beasley and Phillip Beasley; brother, Danny Ashley; sisters, Bonnie Arthur and Sandra...

Ann Rutland Senter

Ann Rutland Senter

Oct 12, 2012

Ann Rutland Senter, 76, daughter of Floyd E. and Estelle Rutland (deceased) of Beaufort, SC, died October 12, 2012 of vascular disease. She was the wife of Samuel D. Senter for 56 years and the mother of daughters, Catherine Schowalter of Baton Rouge, LA, Susan McGlohon of Suawanee, GA and John Senter of Athens, GA. She is survived by her...

William Collins Jr

William Collins Jr

Oct 10, 2012

William Collins Jr., of Athens, died on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Mr. Collins was employed with the Athens-Clarke County Public Utilities for 10 years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Virley Killinger Collins. Survivors in addition to his father, William Collins Sr. (Jean), include his wide, Monica Collins; sister, Beverly Harmon; daughters, Christine Wiles and Trisha Collins; step-children,...

Charles William Zimmerman

Charles William Zimmerman

Oct 10, 2012

Charles William Zimmerman, of Statham, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, after battling oral cancer. Charles was born in Columbus, Ohio, and graduated from Central High School. He served in the U.S. Merchant Marines as a radio electrician and spent three tours of duty in the U.S. Coast Guard as a Second Radio Officer, Chief Radio Officer, and a...

Jewel Arnold Garrett

Jewel Arnold Garrett

Oct 9, 2012

Jewel Arnold Garrett, age 82 of Comer passed away on Tuesday, October 09, 2012. Mrs. Garrett was born Gadsden AL to James and Dollie Mae Arnold on June 10, 1930. She worked for a number of years with J.C. Penney. Mrs. Garrett is survived by her daughter and son in law, Deborah and Michael Garris; son and daughter in law,...

Julie Elizabeth (Lowery)  Cannon

Julie Elizabeth (Lowery) Cannon

Oct 9, 2012

Julie Lowrey Cannon, 50, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at her residence. A native of Knoxville, TN, she was the daughter of Robert S. and Gloria Lewis Lowrey. Julie received her BA in Journalism from the University of Georgia and was a member of Watkinsville First United Methodist Church. Her career as a...

Mark Steven Powell

Mark Steven Powell

Oct 9, 2012

Mark S. Powell, age 59, loving husband, caring dad, and a proud Marine Veteran, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012. A native of LaPorte, IN, he was the son of Kenneth Raymond and Sharon Wray Powell of Jonesboro, IN. His survivors, in addition to his wife Lee, include his children: Chad, Yvonne, Colleen Janette; his step-children: Jennifer, Robert, Lisa; 4 sisters;...

James Andrew Dinnan

James Andrew Dinnan

Oct 8, 2012

Dr. James Andrew Dinnan age 83 died Monday October 8, 2012. Mr. Dinnan was the son of the late Raymond and Genevieve Whitington Dinnan. Mr. Dinnan was preceded in death by a son Thomas Patrick Dinnan and a brother Raymond Dinnan. Mr. Dinnan was a retired teacher from U.G.A. and was a Marine Core Veterian. Funeral services will be held...

Delle (Watson)  Tedder

Delle (Watson) Tedder

Oct 6, 2012

Delle Watson Tedder, formerly of Albany, GA went to be with her Lord on October 6, 2012 at Quiet Oaks Healthcare in Crawford. She was born on October 18, 1924 in Cook County, GA to Robert Lee and Sallie Owens Watson. Mrs. Tedder was a child of the Great Depression, a World War II bride, a lifelong homemaker and a...

Larry Walter Meeks

Larry Walter Meeks

Oct 5, 2012

Larry Walter Meeks, 67, passed away October 5, 2012 in Athens, Ga. He was born July 22, 1945 in Clearwater, FL to Walter "Jay" and Mildred Meeks. Larry is survived by his wife, Martha Humble Meeks; sons, Jimmy Nacy Meeks and Jason Walter Meeks (wife Jennifer, daughters Robin, Rachel, Sarah, and Samantha); step-daughter, Natalie Knight (husband Brad, daughter Lawryan); sister,...

Lucy Helen "Haggard" Haynes

Lucy Helen "Haggard" Haynes

Oct 5, 2012

Lucy Helen Haggard Haynes, age 80 of Danielsville passed away Friday, October 5, 2012. Mrs. Haynes was born on December 11, 1931 to Samuel Asbury and Reecie Allen Haggard. She was an administrative assistant with Reliance Electrical for many years. She is survived by her daughter and son in law Debra Laine and John R McGarity Jr; son and daughter...