Thomas Edward Wood
Apr 28, 2012
Watkinsville, GA - Thomas Edward Wood, 78, died April 28, 2012. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Robert Jewell and Cleo Elisabeth Wood and preceded in death by brothers, Robert, James and Alvin. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired owner of Quality Enterprises. Mr. Wood was a longtime member of...
Spc. Jacob Andrew Osborne
Apr 28, 2012
Spc. Jacob Andrew Osborne, 20, died Saturday, April 28, 2012. Born in Augusta, GA, he was the son of Allan F. and Amanda Howard Yager of Flagler Beach, FL and David Osborne of Danielsville. Jacob was a 2010 graduate of Oglethorpe County High School and member of New Life Christian Fellowship, Crawford, GA. Upon graduating from high school, Jacob joined...
Dr. James Franklin Miller
Apr 27, 2012
Dr. James Franklin Miller, 80, Watkinsville, GA, died Friday, April 27. He was the husband of Nancy H. Miller. They were married 571/2 years. Born October 9, 1931, he was the oldest son of the late Johnny and Thelma Miller. He was a graduate of Terrell County High, Dawson, GA. He attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. He received his BSA...
Martha Luann (Cope) Leyva
Apr 27, 2012
Our precious mother and sister, Marta Luann Cope Eads Leyva, grandmother of eight and wife of Enrique H. Leyva, has gone on to glory in Jesus. Marta was born on December 10, 1944, in Clayton, New Mexico, to Mart Lafayette Cope and Mary Louise Goyne. She attended Baptist church in Jal, NM where she enjoyed playing the piano. In 1965,...
Mae Cross
Apr 27, 2012
Watkinsville, GA - Mae Cross, 81, died April 27, 2012. Born in Red Bay, AL, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Luther and Keva Beatrice Grissom and the widow of Ellis O. Cross. She was retired from Children's Wear Outlet and attended Watkinsville First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Monday, April 30, 2012 at 3:00 PM at...
Wayne Michael Melton Sr
Apr 26, 2012
Winterville, GA - Wayne Michael Melton, Sr., 65, died April 26, 2012. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Walter Roy and Juanita Jones Melton Culbertson. He was a self employed truck driver. Mr. Melton was US Air Force Veteran of the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. He served with the 55th Detachment, 7th Air Patrol Squadron...
Frances (Moon) Guest
Apr 25, 2012
Frances Guest, 87, of Comer died April 25, 2012. Services will be Friday, April 27, 2012 at 4:00p.m. at Lord and Stephens Danielsville chapel with visitation held one hour prior. Lord and Stephens, Danielsville is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation Details
Friday, April 27th, 2012 3:00pm - 4:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville
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Dale E. Holt
Apr 25, 2012
Dale E. Holt died Wednesday, April 25, 2012. He was born December 29, 1938 in Macon, GA and was the son of the late Mattie C. and Ernest L. Holt. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Holt Williams and his brother Donald E. Holt. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Lucy L. Holt...
Ada Elizabeth James
Apr 25, 2012
Ada Elizabeth James, 81, wife of the late Horrace James, died Wednesday, April 25, 2012. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Hallie E. and Amanda Conally Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her half brothers, James William Williams and Young Hoyt Carithers. She retired from DairyPak as an inspector and was of the...
Rabun Lee Ginn Sr
Apr 25, 2012
Rabun Lee Ginn, Sr., 82, passed away April 25, 2012. Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Gregor and Dicee Ginn. He proudly served in the US Army from 1948-1950 and was a Life Member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2872 in Athens. After his enlistment in the Army was completed he went on...
Ida Mae (Ivester) Borders
Apr 24, 2012
Ida Mae Borders, 87, wife of the late Thomas Eugene "Gene" Borders, died April 24, 2012. A native of the Red Hill Community, Stephens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Herschel and Nelia Segars Ivester and mother of the late Patricia Scogin. She was a homemaker and member of Solid Rock Family Worship Center in Elberton, GA. Survivors...
Barry Hammond Hicks Jr
Apr 23, 2012
Barry Hammond Hicks, Jr., 44, died Monday, April 23, 2012. Born in Athens, he was the son of Barry Hammond Hicks, Sr. and Gloria Fay Hicks of Watkinsville and the late Mary Frances Sheridan Hicks. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dr. Grady and Era Hicks, Rev. Samuel Hurst and Cara Sheridan. Barry...
Glenn Lamar Lewis
Apr 22, 2012
Athens, GA - Glenn Lamar Lewis was born in Kennesaw, GA on December 23, 1919 to Franklin Lamar and Thelma Russom Lewis. His family moved to Athens in 1929 where his father established Lamar Lewis Shoe Store on Clayton Street. Lamar was a 1937 graduate of Athens High School and a 1941 honor graduate of the University of Georgia, where...
Gladys Mae Appleby
Apr 19, 2012
Gladys M. Appleby, 89 of Winterville, GA passed on April 19, 2012. Memorial services will be held April 28, 2012 at Lord & Stephens East Chapel at 1PM. She is survived by four sons: George L., Eddie C. and Sandy Appleby of Athens and Richard Appleby of Hawaii; four daughters: Eva M., Diane and Jennifer Appleby of Athens and Debbie...
William J. "Billy" Daniel
Apr 19, 2012
William J. "Billy" Daniel, 84, went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2012. He was the son of the late Carlton and Ruby Johnson Daniel. He retired from USDA Forestry Service, where he received numerous outstanding achievement awards. He was a member of Comer Baptist Church for over 50 years, where he served as a Deacon and...
Julius Marion Gabriel Jr
Apr 19, 2012
Julius Marion Gabriel, Jr., 82, of Winterville passed away at his home following a period of declining health. Mr. Gabriel was born in the Smithsonia Community of Oglethorpe County to J. M., Sr. and Amanda Tucker Gabriel on October 08, 1929. Mr. Gabriel retired from Westinghouse after 32 years of faithful service. He will always be remembered as being a...
Herbert Haney Floyd
Apr 18, 2012
Herbert Haney Floyd, age 82 of Arnoldsville, went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2012, after an extended illness. Born in Lavonia, Georgia, he was the son of the late Elbert Floyd and Essie Haney Floyd. He retired from Westinghouse after 31 years. He also served in the U.S. Army for two years during the Korean War....
Florence Gillis
Apr 17, 2012
Florence J. Gillis, 93, died April 17, 2012. Born in Glace Bay Nova Scotia, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Ann McKinnon and widow of John Gillis. She was a devoted homemaker to her loving family. Services will be private. Survivors include her daughter, Geraldine Smith; grandchildren, Sheri-Lee King, Kimberley Ann Sanders and Donald Carr...
Meagan Leigh Anderson
Apr 16, 2012
Meagan Leigh Anderson, 14, died Monday, April 16, 2012. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Donald and Angela Kidd Anderson. Meagan was a freshman at Oglethorpe County High School where she played trumpet in the Oglethorpe County Marching Band. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She loved spending time outdoors hunting with her dad and taking...