OBITUARIES

Roy Lord

Jul 19, 2013

Roy Lee Lord died Friday July 19, 2013. A native of Madison County Mr. Lord was the son of the late Hope and Fannie Jones Lord. Mr. Lord was retired from Oliver Rubber Co. as a Machine Operator. Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 23, 2013 at 2:00pm at Lord and Stephens, Danielsville. Rev. Billy Angel will officiate. Burial...

Beatrice (Bradley) Graham

Jul 18, 2013

Beatrice "Bea" Graham, age 79, passed away July 18, 2013. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her parents, Wally & Chi-chester Gunnells Bradley, and husband, Ralph Harold Graham. Survivors include sons, Stan (Angela) Graham and Gregory (Judy) Graham; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several cousins. Funeral services will be held...

Sandra McCollum Toole

Jul 18, 2013

Sandra McCollum Toole passed away July 18, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born on August 5, 1946 in Bowling Green, KY, the second daughter of Chalmers Fleming McCollum of Wrens, GA and Dorothy Ellis McCollum of Bowling Green, KY. Sandra spent her school days from first grade in Eatonton, GA and graduated from Putnam County High School, the...

Mark Joel "Slick" McWhorter

Jul 16, 2013

Mark Joel "SLICK" McWhorter, age 67, passed away Tuesday July 16, 2013. Slick was born April 20, 1946 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. He was the son of the late Marcus Pharr McWhorter and Marjorie McDaris McWhorter. A graduate of Tucker High School in 1964, he went on to receive his Bachelors Degree from the University of Georgia. Post...

Jade Doyle Kimbrell

Jul 16, 2013

Mr. Jade Doyle Kimbrell, age 52, of Hull, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, in Madison County. Born March 26, 1961 in Ocilla, GA, Jade was the first child of Ms. Joyce Cash Kimbrell and the late Edgar Doyle Kimbrell. He was a self-employed boiler inspector with a total of 33 years in the industry. Jade loved life! He...

Tracie Kesler

Jul 16, 2013

Service Details

Saturday, July 20th, 2013, Lord and Stephens, EAST

Gene Lamar Bryant

Jul 14, 2013

Gene Lamar Bryant died Sunday, July 14, 2013. Born in Eatonton, Gene was the son of the late Eugene Errol Bryant and Mary Light Bryant. In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by brother, Keith Bryant, and grandson James Guest. He is survived by his wife, Jessie Bryant, daughters; Hope (Todd) Hardison and Sabrena (Tom) Shirley, brothers;...

Stephen Daniel Warren

Jul 14, 2013

Stephen "Steve" Daniel Warren, 65, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013. Steve was born in Winterville, GA on May 26, 1948 to the late J.B. and Lillian Warren. He married Diane Warren in June 1970, and then moved to Conyers, GA where he owned and operated Rockdale Pest Control for over 10 years. He was also an active member...

Jerry Wayne Phillips

Jul 14, 2013

Jerry Wayne Phillips, age 66, passed away July 14, 2013. The son of the late Dupree & Lutrelle Phillips, Jerry retired from the United States Postal Service as a mail carrier. Survivors include his daughter, Gretchen Guest (Allen); sister, Sue Phillips; brothers, Ellis Phillips and Reginald Phillips; grandsons, Carter Guest and Grant Guest. A memorial service will be held at...

Dennis Scott Griffeth

Jul 13, 2013

Dennis Scott Griffeth, 49, died Saturday, July 13, 2013. A native of Athens, he was the son of Thomas "Sam" and Dorothy Mallory Griffeth. He was preceded in death by his sister Pennie Eaton. Dennis was currently employed by Medike as an engineer and was formerly employed for Ameripride for 20 years. He was a member of High Shoals United...

Ruth G. Piatek

Jul 13, 2013

Ruth G. Piatek, 90, of Athens died Saturday, July 20, 2013. She was born April 29, 1923 to the late William Thomas Bell and Ruhmell Swindle Bell of Athens. Ruth met Edward Joseph Piatek in the early 1940's while he was attending school in Athens. They married and moved to Eddie's hometown in Manchester, New Hampshire after he was discharged...

Rhoda Pollock

Jul 13, 2013

Rhoda Hoverson Pollock, age 89, of Athens, died July 13, 2013. Born in Beach, North Dakota on July 14, 1923, she grew up in eastern Montana. She never lost her love for the prairie and the Big Sky. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Phillip H. Pollock, Jr.; two children, Ann R. Myers of St. Augustine, and...

Clyde E. Adams

Jul 13, 2013

Clyde E. Adams, 88, of Colbert passed away Saturday, July 13. He was the son of the late Gordy and Ethel Adams of the Meadow Community in Madison County. He was preceded in death by his daughter Carol Manns, great-granddaughter Rachael Quinn Adams, 2 brothers, and 1 sister. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Rachael, and 2...

Lawrence ""Larry"" Plummer

Jul 12, 2013

Lawrence "Larry" Plummer, age 77, of Athens, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013, from complications of pulmonary fibrosis. Larry was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 19, 1936, the son of the late Donald C. and Mildred Plummer. He earned his B.S. in chemistry at Loras College, Debuque, Iowa, and his Ph.D. in chemistry at the University of...

Franklin Nation

Jul 11, 2013

Franklin Nation, 86, died Thursday, July 11, 2013. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late John A. and Sullie Whitlock Nation. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his grandson, Glen Gabriel; sisters: Sylvia Brown, Onie Ash, and Allie Handcock; brothers: Walter, Leroy, and Curley Nation. Frank was a machinist...

Thomas Montgomery Bell Cash Sr

Jul 10, 2013

declining health. Tom was born in 1925 on the family farm in Banks County, GA, the son of Thomas Clarke and Winnie Montine Patterson Cash. He was predeceased by Audrey Sutton Cash, his wife of 52 years and two sisters, Juanita Pruitt and Louise Taylor. He is survived by Jonell Kirby Cash, his wife of 12 years and his remaining...

Alexandra (Keith) Henneberger

Jul 9, 2013

Alexandra Keith Henneberger, age 69, passed away July 9, 2013. Mrs. Henneberger was an Army veteran having served in the Women's Army Corp. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur & Agnes Keith, and a brother, Ian Keith. Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Josiah B. Henneberger; children, Josiah Henneberger (Michelle), Ian Henneberger (Andrea), and James Henneberger;...

Lila Mae McCarty

Jul 8, 2013

Lila Mae McCarty, 96, died Monday, July 8, 2013. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Vinnie Tucker Watson. She was also preceded in death by her grandsons: Dennis Lamar McCarty, Billy Edward McCarty, Jr. and Robert Todd McCarty. She was a member of Colbert Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons: Roy Alton McCarty...

Helen K Verostko

Jul 7, 2013

Helen K Verostko, age 89, passed away July 7, 2013. She was a 20 year resident of Danielsville, formerly of Cleveland, OH and was the daughter of the late John Paul & Mary Katherine Kuchmina Hazlinsky. Mrs. Verostko attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church. She enjoyed crocheting, crafting, and sewing. She and her husband were avid travelers and loved camping all...

Robyn Clendenin

Jul 7, 2013

Mrs. Robyn Clendenin of Athens, formerly of Woodstock, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. She is survived by her daughter Amanda Smallwood of Atlanta, son Tanner Smallwood of Woodstock; parents John and Ann Clendenin of Athens, sister Ginger Fender (Greg) of Watkinsville, and brother Andrew Clendenin (Shirley) of Monroe; nephew Braddock Smith (Anna) of Griffin, and nieces Cassidy Dampier of...