Dale Howard May
Oct 4, 2012
Dale Howard May passed away peacefully on October 4, 2012, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Ila. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who lived his life with integrity. He is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years, the former Elmira Ruth Srock May. Dale was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio, to Jesse...
Keith Hyde
Oct 3, 2012
Mr. Keith "KR" Robert Hyde, 51, of Hull, passed away October 3, 2012. Mr. Hyde was preceded in death by his mother, Jeannette Palmer. He loved his home and working around it. Mr. Hyde had many friends and made everyone around him feel special. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Lord &...
Philip Randolph Hughes
Oct 3, 2012
Philip Randolph "Phil" Hughes, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at the age of 70. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Randolph Hughes and Una Hamilton Hughes. Phil was born in Horry County, South Carolina, on March 11, 1942. He was a simple man from humble beginnings. However, he was destined to dine with four sitting...
Jesse Alton Oliver Sr
Oct 3, 2012
Visitation Details
Saturday, October 6th, 2012 3:00pm - 6:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville
William Marty Thomas
Oct 2, 2012
William Marty Thomas, 51, died October 2, 2012. A native of Athens, GA, he was a son of William Randolph Thomas of High Shoals, stepson of Marguerite Thomas of High Shoals and son of the late Betty Sue Meeler. A visitation will be Friday, October 6, 2012 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors, in addition to...
Sara Anne Williams
Oct 1, 2012
Sara Anne Bryant Williams died on Monday, October 1, 2012. Born on August 1, 1923, to Dr. Leroy Bryant Sr. and Mertie Bryan Bryant, she grew up in Maxeys and graduated from Maxeys High School. She attended North Georgia College and the University of Georgia, and taught school in Maxeys and in Ocala, Fla. She was married to Thomas G....
Megan Delores Garcia Herrera
Oct 1, 2012
Service Details
Thursday, October 4th, 2012 4:00pm, Athens Memory Gardens
Interment Details
Athens Memory Gardens
Gloria Andrea Epps
Sep 30, 2012
Danielsville, GA - Gloria Andrea Epps, 64, died Sunday September 30, 2012. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late William Otis and Mary Lou Fields Dillard. Mrs. Epps was an office manager for the Madison County Chamber of Commerce. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Gordon's Chapel United Methodist...
Bert Suggs Gipson
Sep 29, 2012
Nicholson, GA - Bert Suggs Gipson, 95, died September 29, 2012. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Kimsey and Georgia Curahee Smith Suggs. She was the widow of Virgil Howard Gipson and preceded in death by her son, Robert Paul Gipson, grandson, David Lee Sprinkles and siblings, B, Vassie, Guy and Dorsey. Mrs. Gipson...
Susan Ella Combs
Sep 26, 2012
Susan Ella Combs, 85, died September 26, 2012. Mrs. Combs received her LPN Certification in 1945 and worked at St. Mary's Hospital from 1946 until 1957. She continued to work as a private duty nurse from 1958 until 1990. From 1957 until 1985, she was also the bookkeeper of V. W. Combs Garage. Mrs. Combs was a woman of God...
John Bartow Rees Jr
Sep 26, 2012
Longtime UGA Law Professor John Bartow Rees, Jr. died peacefully early on Wednesday, September 26th, after a long illness. He and his wife, Elinor Myers Rees, came to Athens as newlyweds in 1959 and raised their family here. Dr. Rees was born in Brooklyn Heights, NY on March 27, 1931. He grew up in Westport, Connecticut, and then attended Hobart...
William Temple
Sep 24, 2012
William Reece Temple, age 77, of Royston, died on Monday, September 24, 2012. Mr. Temple was the son of the late Perry and Elizabeth McEwen Temple, and was widowed by his wife, Ann Foster. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and was self-employed as a truck driver. Survivors include his sister, Mary Kathryn Culberson Temple (the late H.M. Mac Culberson);...
Douglas Eugene Holifield
Sep 24, 2012
Douglas Eugene Holifield, age 78, of Athens, died on Monday, September 24, 2012. Mr. Holifield was the son of the late Erie J. and Inez Daniel Holifield. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and retired as Plant Manager of Champion International. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Billy Holifield, and sister,...
Bobby Spivey
Sep 23, 2012
MSG Bobby Spivey, USA (Ret.), age 76 of Colbert, Georgia, passed away Sunday afternoon, 23 September 2012, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Soperton, Georgia, the son of the late Ralph and Agnes Spivey. Bobby served 20 years (1953-1973) in the U.S. Army serving two tours of duty in Vietnam with the 5th Special Forces Group (Vietnam)....
Ovin J.M. Martin
Sep 21, 2012
Ovin J.M. Martin, 89, died Friday, September 21, 2012. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Will and Rosa Dixon Martin. He was also preceded in death by five sisters and one brother. Mr. Martin retired from Johnson & Johnson after 29 years. He was a member of Hull Baptist Church and served his country...
Willis H. Johnson Jr
Sep 19, 2012
Willis H. Johnson Jr., 79, of Winterville died Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by parents Willis H. Johnson Sr, and Anna Johnson, brother Robert Johnson and sister Nina Eberhart. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held Friday, September 21, at 3:30 P.M. at Tuckston United Methodist Church cemetery....
Vera Lorine (Bishop) Walls
Sep 19, 2012
Vera Lorine Bishop Walls, age 92, passed away September 19, 2012. She was born July 30, 1920 to Charlie & Mary Lomax Bishop. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Walls was predeceased by a daughter, Dianne Bishop, a son, Larry Walls, and son-in-law, Dennis Gipson. Survivors include her husband, William Walls; children, Helen (Donald) Bond of Ila, David (Brenda) Walls...