Carl L. Bond
Aug 9, 2012
Carl L. Bond, 65, died August 9, 2012. A native of Erlangen, Germany, he was a son of C. L. Bond of Danielsville and the late Jackobine Heinrichmeyer Bond. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from DuPont after thirty years. Mr. Bond was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Sunday,...
Ursula McGaha
Aug 9, 2012
Ursula McGaha, age 70, died Thursday, August 9, 2012. Ms. McGaha was preceded in death by her husband, James McGaha, and a grandson, Jacob T. McGaha. She is survived by her son, Tom Mcgaha and his companion Christine Velez-Gordon. Other survivors include grandchildren Katie (David) Lambert, and Jennifer McGaha. A celebration of life for Ms. McGaha will be held at...
Jeremy Ryan Huff
Aug 8, 2012
Jeremy Ryan Huff went to be with his Lord on August 9, 2012. Jeremy was born in Athens on August 12, 1994. Jeremy will be remembered for his beautiful smile, loving heart and love of music. There is a hole in our hearts as we mourn his passing but we know God will see us through this tough time as...
Lola Williams
Aug 7, 2012
Lola Williams, 87, of Athens, Georgia, died at the home of her son, Hamp Williams on August 7, 2012. Lola Callahan Hubert Williams was born November 25, 1924 in Taliaferro County, Crawfordville, Georgia to Lola Mae Callahan and Jack Hamilton Hubert. She had three sisters: Libby Lane McKee (Paul), Jacqueline H. Shell (Donald), and Saralyn L. Hill (Charles). As a...
John Anderson "Andy" Heinz
Aug 6, 2012
John Anderson "Andy" Heinz, 60, of the Watson Mill area of Oglethorpe County, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012. Mr. Heinz was originally from Avondale Estates, but had lived in Oglethorpe County for the past 40 years. He was a well-known businessman in Lexington for many years, where he operated Lost & Found Antiques. Mr. Heinz was preceded in...
John Richard Sarti
Aug 6, 2012
John Richard Sarti, age 69 of Bishop passed away on August 06, 2012. Mr. Sarti was born in Queens New York on November 21, 1942 to Joseph and Florence Clarke Sarti. He moved to Bishop from New Jersey where he owned and operated a tree service. Mr. Sarti is preceded in death by his parents as well as a son...
Henry Talmadge Sorrow
Aug 6, 2012
Henry Talmadge Sorrow, born May 4, 1922, in Comer, Georgia to Thomas W. & Myrtle P. Sorrow, went to be with his heavenly father on August 6, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Grace Wood Sorrow, and a twin brother, Harold Sorrow. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sara Booth Sorrow;...
Stephanie Ellen Morgan
Aug 3, 2012
Stephanie Ellen Morgan, 45, a resident of Winder, GA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 3, 2012, at 2:35 p. m. in the presence of her loving family, and friends, at her bedside at Athens Regional Medical Center, GA. Stephanie was born on November 18, 1966, at Madigan Army General Hospital at Fort Lewis, Washington, when her...
Miriam Elizabeth Diaz
Aug 1, 2012
Miriam Elizabeth Diaz, age 65, passed away August 1, 2012. Mrs. Diaz worked with Blue Ridge Paper Company for 29 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel G. Diaz, and father, David A. "Buddy" Floyd. Survivors include her mother and step-father, Verna & Gene Hearn; daughter, Mary Beth Diaz; son, David Diaz; brothers, Kerry Floyd, Joel Floyd,...
Joseph Azain
Jul 31, 2012
Joseph Azain, 92, currently a resident at Highland Hills and formerly of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at the St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart, Georgia. Born September 30, 1919, he was the son of the late John and Mary Azain of Wilkes-Barre, PA. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army Signal Corps...
George Hinton Watson (Trey) III
Jul 31, 2012
George Hinton (Trey) Watson III, 40, died on July 31, 2012, while vacationing in South Korea. Trey was born on November 8, 1971, in Athens, GA. He graduated from Cedar Shoals High School and attended West Georgia College, graduating from the University of Georgia in 1995. A life-long communicant of St. Gregory's Episcopal Church in Athens, he was the first...
Earl Cecil Fortson
Jul 31, 2012
Visitation Details
Friday, August 3rd, 2012 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Service Details
Friday, August 3rd, 2012 1:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Willis G. Colquitt
Jul 31, 2012
Another one of the greatest generation is gone, Willis Garner Colquitt, 91, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012. A native of Sandy Cross, he was the son of the late Larry Gant Colquitt and Rosa Nell Bryant Harwell. He was also preceded in death by his previous wife; Nanalene Castleberry Colquitt; son: Mike Colquitt; brothers: L.G. Colquitt, Lewis Colquitt; sisters: Odell...
Marguerite Christine Shurling
Jul 31, 2012
Marguerite Christine Shurling, went home to be with her Lord and Savior with her family by her side on July 31, 2012 at her home in Athens. Christine was born on September 20, 1926 in Lexington, Georgia to Irvin and Lilla Thaxton. She graduated from Meson Academy High School in 1943. She married Frank Shurling on June 4, 1948. Christine...
Eleanor Imogene "Jean" Lewis
Jul 30, 2012
Eleanor Imogene "Jean" Lewis Winterville Jean Lewis of Winterville went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2012 she was 78 years old. Mrs. Lewis was born in Athens, Georgia to the late Paul T. and Robbie Conley. She was the loving wife of 61 years to Mr. L.H. Lewis. Mrs. Lewis loved her family, friends, and enjoyed spending...
Laura Ferguson
Jul 29, 2012
Laura Telander Ferguson, age 91, of Bishop passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012. Mrs. Ferguson was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Helmer and Anne Telander, and was married for 63 years to the late Russell Ferguson. Mrs. Ferguson was a homemaker. She is survived by her children, Sandy Harrigan (John), Pamela Ferguson (Walt), Barbara Eza (Doug), Lori Pirog (Rich),...
James Fredrick Riggs
Jul 28, 2012
James F. Riggs, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012. He was 85. James was born in Olean, New York but grew up in St. Mary's, West Virginia. He graduated from the University of Arizona in 1951 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and worked for Johns-Manville Corp. as a physical distribution manager...
Richard Allan "Dick" George
Jul 28, 2012
Richard (Dick) Allan George passed away July 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents Garfield and Margaret George. Richard loved fishing, bowling and was a member of a barbershop group competing in singing competitions. He worked for C. G. Conn in Elkhart, Indiana and retired from the Gwinnett Daily News. Richard is survived by his wife of...
Walter Edward Long Jr
Jul 27, 2012
Walter Edward Long, Jr., 78, died July 27, 2012. A native of Carlton, GA, he was a son of the late Jimmie Lou Lane and Walter Edward Long, Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances L. Long and son, Steven Lamar Long. Mr. Long was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Korean...
Kimberly Dawn (Kidd) Martin
Jul 25, 2012
Kimberly Dawn Martin, age 41, of Crawford, passed away July 25, 2012 at her residence. She was born August 18, 1970 in Athens, GA to Howard Harold & Shirley Gabriel Kidd. She attended the University of Georgia and Truitt McConnell College. She was a rural mail carrier with the United States Postal Service. She is preceded in death by her...