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George Francis Snyder
Apr 13, 2012
George Francis Snyder, 89, husband of the late Helen Weaks Snyder, died Friday, April 13, 2012. A native of Lake Wales, FL, he was the son of the late Robert Bryant and Hilda Weech Snyder. Mr. Snyder served his country in the US Air Force and retired after 30 years. He was a member of Antioch Christian Church. Survivors include...
Charles Lee (C.L.) Bennett
Apr 13, 2012
Monroe - Charles Lee (C.L.) Bennett, 90, a native of Roswell, New Mexico, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edith Cates Bennett and Fay Almond Bennett, wife of 58 years, Phyllis Ferris Bennett, and his sister Barbara Jane Nestor. C.L. was born on December 9, 1921 in Alva, Oklahoma. He served...
Dorothy (Cunningham) Busbin
Apr 12, 2012
Dorothy Busbin, 90, died April 12, 2012. A native of Oglethorpe County, Ga., she was a daughter of the late James W. and Hayes "Lillie Mae" Cunningham and the widow of Edgar David "Pete" Busbin. She was preceded in death by a son, Edgar Wylie Busbin; two sisters, Lucille C. Puckett and Maggie Kilgore; and three brothers, Walter Puckett, Hoyt...
Annette Phillips Allen
Apr 12, 2012
Danielsville, GA - Annette Phillips Allen, 74, died April 12, 2012. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Phillips and Mary Fowler Denny. A lifelong resident of this area, she was a homemaker and attended Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Memorial services will be Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Cedar Grove Baptist...
Dorothy (Cunningham) Allen
Apr 12, 2012
Dorothy Busbin, 90, died April 12, 2012. A native of Oglethorpe County, GA, she was a daughter of the late James W. and Hayes "Lillie Mae" Cunningham and the widow of Edgar David "Pete" Busbin. She was preceded in death by a son, Edgar Wylie Busbin; two sisters, Lucille C. Puckett and Maggie Kilgore; and three brothers, Walter Puckett, Hoyt...
Randy Lane McElroy
Apr 12, 2012
Danielsville - Randy Lane McElroy, 62, died Thursday, April 12, 2012. Born in Athens, raised in Madison County, he is the son of Mary Gloria McElroy and the late Charles Asa McElroy. Randy graduated from Madison County High School. He then received a Bachelors in Political Science from the University of Georgia and a Masters in Systems Management from the...
Ronald Rex Linhart
Apr 10, 2012
Ronald Rex Linhart, 66, husband of Rosa Elena Linhart, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012. A native of Nampa, Idaho, he was the son of the late Basil Claude and Louise Selby Linhart. Ron was graduate of UCLA and UCR-Riverside, was on the board of directors for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UGA "OLLI" and attended Briarwood Baptist Church. He retired...
Jimmy W. "Billy" Dalton
Apr 9, 2012
Jimmy W. 'Billy' Dalton age 73 died Monday April 09, 2012. Mr. Dalton was the son of the late Thomas William and Mattie sue Farmer Dalton. Mr. Dalton was the owner and operator of Jimmy Dalton Roofing Co. Funeral services will be held at Lord and Stephens Funeral Home chapel at 1:00 pm on Wednesday April 11, 2012. Rev's Jonathan...
Myrtle (Zachary) Enslen
Apr 8, 2012
Myrtle Zachary Enslen, 95, died Sunday, April 8, 2012. A native of Meridian, MS, she was the daughter of the late William Robert and Alice E. Zachary. Survivors include: husband: Louis P. Enslen, Sr.; son: Louis P. Enslen, Jr., Braselton, GA; Ceile Shaw, Gulf Port, MS; 3 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be Wednesday, April 18 at...
Irene Hardeman
Apr 5, 2012
Watkinsville, GA - Irene Hardeman, 88, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, April 5, with very close friends at her side. Daughter of the late Jessie Lee and Nancy Tucker Hardeman, she was born in Oglethorpe County and was retired from Thomas Textile. Irene is survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 11:00 AM...
Jimmie Ree Wardlaw
Apr 4, 2012
Jimmie Ree Wardlaw, age 103 of Sanford Community, Madison County passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Jimmie Ree Wardlaw was born October 5, 1908. She was the last surviving of eleven children of James Anthony Stone and Annie Epps Stone of Sanford Community. Her life was dedicated to her family, her church, and her community. She was predeceased by her...
Carlene Arrington Jones
Apr 4, 2012
Carleen Arrington Jones of Oconee County, GA passed away on April 4, 2012 after suffering for several years with Alzheimer's disease. Carleen was born March 26, 1933 in York, Alabama and was the daughter of Douglas and Stella Arrington, both deceased. She is survived by her loving spouse of 56 years, Samuel B. Jones, Jr.; and children, Valerie Hinesley (Bill)...
Henry W. Swaim
Apr 4, 2012
Eastanollee, GA - Henry W. Swaim age 92 died Wednesday April 4, 2012. Mr. Swaim was the son of the late William and Dela Mathis Swaim and was preceded in death by his wife Beveline Loggins Swaim and daughter Evelyn Keith. Mr. Swaim was a retired minister. Funeral services will be held Saturday April 7, 2012 at Mt. Zion Baptist...
James David Fleming
Apr 4, 2012
James David Fleming, husband of Judith Henson Fleming, died April 4, 2012 at his residence. Born August 15, 1949 in Athens, GA, David was the son of the late C.J. and Irene Fleeman Fleming. He served his country in the US Army and was a farmer. Survivors in addition to his wife include his sons: Roy(Linda) Fleming of Winterville, Curt...
Martha Ann Michael
Apr 3, 2012
Martha Ann Michael, 72, died April 3, 2012. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Roger, Sr. and Mary Lou Strickland Kittle. She worked at General Time and Dairy Pak and retired from Family Life Enrichment Center where she had a genuine passion for those she cared for. She was dedicated to her family and is...
Carolyn Eugenia (Fleming) Farr
Apr 3, 2012
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 N. (James) Neal
Apr 2, 2012
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...
W. Charles Huff
Apr 2, 2012
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....
Leila (Daughtry) Denmark
Apr 1, 2012
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 Sr
Mar 30, 2012
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...
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