Vernice Foster Isbell

Vernice Foster Isbell

Apr 25, 2011

Mrs. Vernice Foster Isbell, 87, of Athens, died April 25, 2011. Mrs. Isbell was preceded in death by her parents, James D. and Gertie Lowe Foster, and her husband, Mr. Charlie A. Isbell. Mrs. Isbell was a member of Johnson Drive Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter, Debbie (Blanton) Dove; son, Leonard (Teresa) Isbell; sister, Gladys (Bill) Young; brother, Bob (Mary)...

Helen Roberts

Helen Roberts

Apr 24, 2011

Watkinsville, GA - Helen Armistead Roberts, 79, died Sunday, April 24, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Linza and Myrtle Mathis Armistead and the widow of Philip Homer Roberts. She was retired from Bank of America and was a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Lord...

Agnes Hembree

Agnes Hembree

Apr 24, 2011

Athens Agnes B. Hembree, 78, of Athens, died April 24, 2011. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Robert F. and Maybelle Toney Bradberry. She was the widow of J.W. Hembree, and was also preceded in death by a son, Randall Mark Hembree, and brother, Troy Bradberry. She was retired from Thomas Textile...

Ella Ruth Ryder

Ella Ruth Ryder

Apr 23, 2011

Danielsville, GA - Ella Ruth Thompson Ryder (Ms. Tommie) died April 23, 2011. She was born in the Rogers Mill Community of Madison County to Lola Nelms and Richard Hope Thompson on August 7, 1922. She attended Madison County High School where she won blue ribbons for sack-racing, declamations and school plays. After graduation from Georgia State College for Women...

Henry House

Henry House

Apr 22, 2011

Nicholson - Henry E. House, 81, of Nicholson, died April 22, 2011. Brown Chapel, Danielsville, has charge of arrangements. Athens Banner-Herald, Sunday, April 24, 2011

Naomi Alwayne Wood

Naomi Alwayne Wood

Apr 21, 2011

Naomi Alwayne Wood, 89, died April 21, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Lillie Arnold and Ferd Monroe Logan and the widow of Thomas L. Wood. Mrs. Wood was also preceded in death by her siblings, Millard (Opal) Logan, Alice (Charles) Tate, Annie (Guy) White, Horace Logan, Hubert Logan and Robert Paul. Funeral services will be Monday, April...

Aletha LaCount

Aletha LaCount

Apr 21, 2011

Hull, GA - Aletha Rebecca Vinson LaCount, 83, died April 21, 2011. Born in Macon County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Fred Hampton and Pearl Dowdle Vinson and was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas LaCount (1970), son, Jimmy Vernon LaCount (1966), and brother Don Vinson. She lived most of her adult life in the...

Denny Bloom

Denny Bloom

Apr 19, 2011

Colbert, GA - Rodger Dennis "Denny" Bloom, 58, died April 19, 2011. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was a son of Roger Bloom and the late Madelyn Keating Bloom. He lived in this area for the last fifteen years after moving from Keene, New Hampshire and was employed with Pro Mach (Fowler Products). Memorial services will be Saturday, April 23,...

Doris Edna Medders

Doris Edna Medders

Apr 19, 2011

Doris Edna Medders, 90, of Crawford, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Quiet Oaks Retirement Home. Born in Glascock County, GA on October 20, 1920, she was the eldest daughter of the late Edward and Alma May Phillips of Gibson, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-six years, Grady E. Medders of Sylvester, GA;...

John Jere Blanchard Jr

John Jere Blanchard Jr

Apr 18, 2011

John Jere Blanchard Jr. age, 67 of Washington passed away Monday, April 18, 2011. Mr. Blanchard was born on May 21, 2011 in Athens GA. to John Jere and Minnie Adkins Blanchard. Mr. Blanchard was a UGA graduate, a veteran of the US Navy, a member of the National Model Railroad Association, a member of Athens First Baptist Church, as...

Christopher Maddock Hughes

Christopher Maddock Hughes

Apr 18, 2011

Winterville, GA - Christopher Maddock Hughes, age 77, of the Beaverdam community of Oglethorpe County, Georgia, passed away at home on April 18, 2011. Born to Alfred Lucas Hughes and Dorothy Kildare Vyvyan Hughes at Mossman in tropical northern Queensland, Australia, he was the youngest of three boys and three girls. Educated at The Southport School on Queensland's Gold Coast,...

Suzanne Ingersoll

Suzanne Ingersoll

Apr 17, 2011

Athens - Suzanne Ingersoll, 53, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at her residence. Private arrangements are under the direction of Lord & Stephens East Chapel.

John W. "johnny" O'Kelley

John W. "johnny" O'Kelley

Apr 15, 2011

Colbert, GA - John w. "Johnny" O'Kelley age 66, died April 15, 2011. A native of Clarke County, Mr. O'Kelley was the son of the late Claude and Lila Duncan O'Kelley. Mr. O'Kelley was a veteran with the Army and Navy where he received the Purple Heart and Navy Cross. Survivors include his wife, Dianne O'Kelley, children, Peggy Johnette O'Kelley,...

Stan Annandale

Stan Annandale

Apr 14, 2011

Winterville, GA - Dr. Stan Annandale, 54, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at his residence. Born in Marietta, GA, he was the son of the late William Clark and Geraldine Keowen Annandale. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Gayle Vickers. Stan was a 1974 graduate of Sprayberry High School and received his degree in accounting from Georgia...

Patsy Elizabeth Nalley

Patsy Elizabeth Nalley

Apr 14, 2011

Athens - Mrs. Patsy Elizabeth Nalley, 58, of Athens, passed away April 14, 2011. Mrs.Nalley was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis and Betty Hunsinger. Graveside services will be Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Athens Memory Gardens. The family will receive family and friends at the funeral home, Saturday, April 16, 2011, 6-8...

Lerion Wayne Williams

Lerion Wayne Williams

Apr 10, 2011

Lerion Wayne Williams, 71, of Bogart, died April 10, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital of a heart attack. He was a lifelong resident of this area and was a charter member of New Covenant Worship Center, where he was active until his illness. He was a son of the late James Henry and Bonnie Mae Reidling Williams of Athens. He...

Brenda Gaye Hopkins

Brenda Gaye Hopkins

Apr 10, 2011

Watkinsville - Brenda Gaye Hopkins, 58, wife of Ricky Hopkins, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at her residence. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Robert Langston and Betty Looney Coile, of Cave Spring. She had worked for six years as the Director of Children's Friends until her health wouldn't allow her to continue. Survivors in addition her to...

Allen H. (al)  Fielding

Allen H. (al) Fielding

Apr 9, 2011

Bogart, GA - Allen H. (Al) Fielding, 67, died April 9, 2011. A native and lifelong resident of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Hubert Lorenzo and Sallie Mae Christopher Fielding and was preceded in death by brothers, Ned Fielding and Grady Calvin Fielding. Mr. Fielding was a U.S. Army veteran, having served with the 101st Airborne...

Doris Strickland

Doris Strickland

Apr 8, 2011

Athens - Doris Strickland, 80, of Athens, died April 8, 2011. A lifelong resident of this area, she attended Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Monday, April 11, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, West, with Rev. Ray Finger officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. Survivors include two sons, Philip Johnson...

Tyler Moon

Tyler Moon

Apr 8, 2011

Hull - Tyler Fortson Moon, age 14 of Hull, passed away April 08, 2011. Tyler was born on September 05, 1996 to Mike Moon and Lee Burroughs in Athens, GA. Tyler was a student at Madison County Middle School where he was on the Football and Baseball team an honor roll student as well as a member of the FCA....