Carolyn Eugenia Fleming Farr, 80, wife of the late James L. Farr, died Monday, April 3, 2012. Born in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Edwin and Eva Mae Culbertson Fleming. She retired from the Social Security Administration as well as the University of Georgia. She was a member of East Athens Baptist Church. Survivors include...
James "Jim" E. Neal went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 2, 2012. He will be greatly missed by his wife Lillian Boeve Neal, and daughters and sons-in law Elizabeth Neal Goldman (Eric) of Newberry, SC, and Martha Neal Morris (Mark) of Savannah, Ga. Some of his greatest joys in life were his grandchildren: Eric...
Bogart, GA - W. Charles Huff, 79, died April 2, 2012. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of the late Doctor Dowell and Ellen Autry Huff. He was a longtime resident of Oconee County and attended Mars Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Huff loved hunting, fishing and playing guitar. He was a devoted family man and friend to many....
Dr. Leila Daughtry Denmark, retired pediatrician and one of the world's oldest people, died April 1, 2012 at the home of her daughter in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Denmark was born on February 1, 1898 in Portal, GA in Bulloch County, the third of the twelve children of Elerbee and Alice Hendricks Daughtry. She was predeceased by her husband, John Eustace...
Clifford Warren Howard, 83, husband of the late Catherine "Kitty" Guest Howard, died Friday, March 30, 2012. A native of Columbia, County, he was the son of the late Arthur B. and Ruth Robertson Howard. He retired from Westclox / General Time and was of the Methodist Faith. In addition to his parents, Mr. Howard was preceded in death by...
Born November 22, 1930, Mr. Joseph F. Mendicino, 81, a scientist and Professor Emeritus University of Georgia died peacefully, March 27, 2012. He was surrounded by his family and friends. No services will be held at this time. Mr. Mendicino is survived by his dear wife, Martha, and six children, David Mendicino, Kathryn ( husband, Marco) Davila, Sylvia Mendicino, Darryl...
I.V. Matthews age 76 died Tuesday March 27, 2012. A native of Lincoln Co. Mr. Matthews was the son of the late Paul and Lois Mae Colquitt Matthews. Mr. Matthews was preceded in death by his wife Mary H. Johnson Matthews. Mr. Matthews was a retired diesel mechanic. Funeral services will be held Saturday March 31, 2012 at 11:00am at...
Donna Rea Shirley, 51 of Jacksonville FL, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 following a tremendous battle with cancer. She grew up in Athens Georgia and is survived by her husband Jason Shirley. She is also survived by her Parents Donald and Marguerite Wood, Sister Debbie Payne, and her husband Ricky Payne, and nephew Jeremy Payne. Donna was a Graduate...
Mamie Morris Benton, 95, of Colbert, died Thursday, March 22, 2012. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late John Zed Morris and Evie Rowe Morris and the widow of H. Harold Benton, who died in 1998. She joined Colbert Baptist Church at age 13 and lived most of her life in Colbert except for a...
Lois Bowles Burgess, 80, wife of the late Henry Calvin Burgess, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012. A native of Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Flora Bowles. In addition to her husband and parents, Lois was preceded in death by her sister and brother in law, Marion and Clinton Bales. She retired from Reliance Electric....
Marshall Fredrick Hutchinson, 84, died March 21, 2012. A native of Knoxville, TN, he was a son of the late Nathan and Ethel Wheeler Hutchinson. Mr. Hutchinson lived in Atlanta for over fifty years before moving to the Athens area twelve years ago. He retired from Bell South after forty-three years and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. Mr....
Mr. Grady Hoover Allen, age 83, of Danielsville, passed away at Athens Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Mr. Allen was born in Danielsville on March 4, 1929 to Will and Erma Lou Rowe Allen. He worked for Glenn Vaughn Construction Company for many years as well as tending to the family farm which he had done since...
Mr. Gene McCannon, 77, passed away March 20, 2012. A native of Lexington, he was the son of the late Shub and Leslie McCannon. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Joe McCannon, and sister, Fradie King. Mr. McCannon worked several years in Retail sales at A & P Grocery and Walmart. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn McCannon;...
Harold Frederick Zornig died peacefully Monday, March 19, 2012 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Harold was born November 23, 1927 in his farmhouse near Lester, Iowa to Maurine, and Gus Zornig. He attended high school in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Harold served in the Korean War as a First Lieutenant, Combat Engineer, earning the Korean Service Medal with 5...
Mary Evelyn Kanakos, 84, of Comer, died March 18, 2012. Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, has charge of arrangements.
Bill Paradise, 89, died Saturday, March 17, 2012. A native of Lincolnton, Ga., he was the eldest son of the late Howard Hill and Ethel Gassaway Paradise. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Jean Cheney Paradise, most recently by his second wife, Della Smith McFarland Paradise and grandson, William Joseph Stewart. Bill was the owner and operator...
Mrs. Joan Agnes Conroy, 80, passed away March 17, 2012 at her residence. Born in Pleasantville, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late, Herbert and Helen Ceder and wife of the late Frank Conroy. She was also preceded in death by her son, Harry Nichols, and brothers, Billy and Thomas Monsees. No services are scheduled at this time....
Betty Sue Bell, 83, of Athens, died March 16, 2012. She was the daughter of the late William Thomas Bell and Ruhmell Swindle Bell of Athens. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Grace Bell Mitchell and brother, William "Buddy" Bell. She is survived by a sister, Ruth Bell Piatek of Athens. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 20,...
Rebecca Moon Paul, age 88, daughter of the late John B Moon and Minnie Hancock Moon, of Carlton passed away Wednesday evening, March 14, 2012, surrounded by family. She is preceded in death by her sisters Martha McPhearson, Lucy Slappy, Lizzie Miller, Janie Sorrow, and brother John Thomas Moon. "Beck", as she was known by all who loved her, was...
Doris Powell Weaver, 78, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012. A native of Hartwell, she was the daughter of the late Cleo and Mae Hubbard Powell. Doris was the wife of 54 years to the late Clinton L. Weaver and was also preceded in death by her sisters and brother: Hazel Mackey, Hermie Crump and Gene "Bud" Powell. She retired from...