Laura Elizabeth Coward

Laura Elizabeth Coward

Jun 5, 2012

Laura E. Coward, 71, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012. A native of Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Leyton Bullock and Kathryn Laura Johnson Hunter. Mrs. Coward dedicated much of her life to helping children with learning disabilities and was a special education teacher and the director of the Academic Resource Center prior to her retirement. Survivors include...

William Frank Crawford

William Frank Crawford

Jun 4, 2012

Dr. Bill Crawford, of Pensacola, FL, currently residing in Commerce, GA, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, June 4, 2012. A dedicated servant of God, Bill served faithfully for 52 years as teacher and most recently Academic Vice President at Pensacola Christian College. If he wasn't in the office or at home, he could be found at...

Frank Stanley Piskowski

Frank Stanley Piskowski

Jun 2, 2012

Frank Stanley Piskowski passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was born on January 29, 1930 in East Newark, NJ. He was employed as a lineman for Otis Elevator for 15 years before going into business for himself. He was a devout Christian, a loving husband and devoted family man who loved the simple things in life. He will...

William G. (Billy)  Aiken

William G. (Billy) Aiken

Jun 2, 2012

Hull, GA - William G. Aiken (Billy), age 76, died Saturday, June 2, 2012. Mr. Aiken was born in Clarke County on February 12, 1936 to the late Lois and Walter Aiken and was preceded in death by a son, David Aiken. He graduated from Winterville High School and served four years in the Air Force where he earned the...

Audrey Alice McCulloch

Audrey Alice McCulloch

Jun 1, 2012

Audrey Alice McCulloch, resident of Winterville, passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2012. She was born Audrey Alice Crewe in Blackbrook Cottage, Westmeston, East Sussex, England on September 13, 1923. Audrey was the widow of William Gordon Everett McCulloch of Altona, Manitoba, Canada whom she married at Christ Church, Shamley Green on February 12, 1944. She served as...

James Henry Cabaniss

James Henry Cabaniss

Jun 1, 2012

Henry Cabaniss, 75, of Maxeys, GA passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at his home on Green Acres Farm. He was born July 22, 1936 in Athens, GA to Emmet Overton Cabaniss, Sr. and Louise Conger Carmichael Cabaniss. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Kathryn Ruark Cabaniss born in Bostwick, GA; daughter Karen Louise Wabler, her husband Barry Wabler...

Ann Wolfe Bohler

Ann Wolfe Bohler

May 31, 2012

Ann Wolfe Bohler was born in Savannah, Tennessee on October 10, 1925, one of eleven children. Ann moved to Atlanta, Georgia at 18 to work for Southern Bell as a switchboard operator. There she met and married her husband of 65 years, Robert H. Bohler, on December 5, 1946 at the Emory Chapel. She was a loving wife and mother...

Molly Pauline (Lord)  Seagraves

Molly Pauline (Lord) Seagraves

May 31, 2012

Molly Seagraves, 98, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Athens Heritage. A native of Ila, she was the daughter of the late Thurston and Lucy Sorrow Lord. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Seagraves, daughter: Lucy Elizabeth Seagraves; son: Cecil Seagraves: four brothers and two sisters. She was a housewife and had...

Lillian McElhannon

Lillian McElhannon

May 30, 2012

Lillian C. McElhannon, 87, wife of the late Carlton J. McElhannon, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Flora Belle Erwin. She was an inspector at Thomas Textile and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include her children: Deborah McElhannon, Richard McElhannon and Randall McElhannon all of Athens; sisters:...

Ralph Allan Alger

Ralph Allan Alger

May 30, 2012

Athens, GA Ralph Allan Alger, 67, died May 30, 2012. He was a teacher and coach at North Springs High School for ten years before entering a career in sales. He was most recently employed by Southern Directory Publishing. He was a long time member of St. David's Episcopal Church in Roswell, GA. His survivors include his wife, Lynn; children...

Sara Ann (Findley)  Bray

Sara Ann (Findley) Bray

May 30, 2012

Sara Ann Bray, 82, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at her home on Wire Bridge Road, Maxeys, GA, where she had lived for most of her life. She had been in declining health for the past several years. Sara Ann was born in Maxeys, GA to the late Lucile and Ernest Findley, on March 5, 1930. She was married...

Velty Thomas Wright Jr

Velty Thomas Wright Jr

May 30, 2012

Tom Wright, a native of Roanoke VA currently residing in Athens, GA passed away on Wednesday May 30, 2012 as the result of a sudden and brief illness. Tom would have celebrated his 78th birthday on June 4, 2012. A graduate of Virginia Tech, Tom enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a stock broker at Paine Webber and some...

John Craig Hertwig

John Craig Hertwig

May 30, 2012

John Craig (Sky) Hertwig passed away May 30th, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, Georgia following a brief illness. Craig was born January 15, 1952 in Columbus, GA to Edward J. Hertwig Jr. And Merritt Bell Hertwig, both deceased. Craig graduated from Mark Smith High School in Macon, GA and went to the University of Georgia on a football...

Frank "Chicken Man" "Chicken Man&quo Tiller Jr

Frank "Chicken Man" "Chicken Man&quo Tiller Jr

May 28, 2012

Athens, GA Guy Franklin Tiller, 68, died May 28, 2012. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, he was the son of the late Guy Franklin, Sr. and Minnie Lou Anthony Tiller and was preceded in death by a brother, Berry Tiller and mother-in-law, Lucille Wilkes. He was a veteran truck driver of over 40 years with Better Maid Dairies,...

Larry Randolph Fort

Larry Randolph Fort

May 28, 2012

Athens - Larry Randolph Fort, 71, died May 28, 2012. A native of Portsmouth, VA, he was a son of the late Vivian Randolph Fort and Virginia Jessup Fort Reese. Mr. Fort retired after many years in law enforcement, including Border Patrol Immigration and Naturalization from 1995 until 1997, Deputy with Wilkes County Sheriff's Department and Chief of Police with...

Gary Leon Moss

Gary Leon Moss

May 26, 2012

Gary Leon Moss age 75 died Saturday May 26, 2012. A native of Rockdale Co. Mr. Moss was the son of the late LeRoy and Maggie Malcom Moss. Mr. Moss was a Grading Contractor and a Army Veteran. Memorial services will be held Monday May 28, 2012 at 3:00pm at Mar's Hill Baptist Church. Rev's Charles Jones and Steve Bingham...

Reuben Joshua Jackson

Reuben Joshua Jackson

May 25, 2012

Rev. Reuben Joshua Jackson, 95, husband of 74 years to Bessie Padgett Jackson, died Friday, May 25, 2012. A native of Edgefield, SC, he was the son of the late Reuben Jasper and Carrie Turner Jackson. He was a member of Rutherfordton Congregational Holiness Church and served as a minister and missionary for the Congregational Holiness Conference for 74 years....

Jerry Wayne Gooch

Jerry Wayne Gooch

May 25, 2012

Athens - Jerry Wayne Gooch, 64, husband of Vicki Rae Rohrbough, died Friday, May 25, 2012. A native of Athens, he was the son of Sybil Gabriel Gooch of Athens and the late Luther Gooch. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Betsy, brother, Ronnie and sister, Jan. Jerry attended Gainesville Junior College and while attending the University...

Annette M. Parr

Annette M. Parr

May 24, 2012

Annette M. Parr, 85, died Thursday, May 24, 2012. A native of Griffin, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Valley Garr Manley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo Wade Parr, Jr. and son Brax Parr. She received her Master from the University of Georgia in Education and was a school teacher of...

Kermit Jeffers

Kermit Jeffers

May 23, 2012

Kermit Jeffers, 81, died May 23, 2012. A native of Low Gap, TN, he was a son of the late John R. and Lyda Robbins Jeffers and was preceded in death by a brother, Ralph L. Jeffers of LaFollette, TN. Kermit served four years in the United State Air Force. A 1958 graduate of Tennessee Tech, Kermit taught school in...