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Louise T. Malcom
May 10, 2011
Watkinsville - Louise T. Malcom, 88, wife of the late CE "Bo" Malcom, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at her home. Born in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Joel and Gussie Tarpley. She was a member of High Shoals Christian Church and retired from Oconee County Elementary School as a lunchroom worker. She was preceded in...
Loyd D. Culbertson
May 9, 2011
Winterville GA - Loyd D. Culbertson, 93, of Winterville, died Monday, May 9, 2011, peacefully at Quiet Oaks Nursing home. Mr. Culbertson was the son of the late W.J. Culbertson (Preacher Culbertson) and Willie Mae Tucker. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Gladys Vera Trusty Culbertson. Mr. Culbertson is a 1939 graduate of Winterville...
Lavon D. Herring
May 9, 2011
Hull - Lavon Herring, 75, died Monday, May 9, 2011 at her residence. Born in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leon C. and Vivian Winn Damron, wife of the late Robert Milton Herring and mother of the late Johnny Smith. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and worked as an operator for AT&T and...
H. Gene Seagraves
May 9, 2011
H. Gene Seagraves, 77, of Danielsville, passed away on May 9, 2011, surrounded by those he loved. Born in Madison County on August 15, 1933, he was the son of the late George T. Seagraves Sr. and Mary Wynn Seagraves. He was a member of the U.S. Air Force. After serving his country, he returned to Madison County where he...
Suzanne Holaday
May 5, 2011
Suzanne Holaday, 88, died May 5, 2011. Born in Paris, France, Mrs. Holaday moved to the United States in 1946. She lived in Fort Lauderdale, FL until 2008, at which time she moved to the Athens area. Graveside services were held Friday, May 6, 2011 at 4:00 PM at Evergreen Memorial Park with Father Tom Vigliotta officiating. Survivors include four...
Rev. Jamie Lee Doster
May 4, 2011
Rev. Jamie Lee Doster, 76, died May 4, 2011. A native of Thompson, GA, he was a son of the late Bessie Mae McLeroy and William Thomas Doster. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Doster Gabriel, grandson, Derick (Duck) Cleghorne and sisters, Ann Jackson and Mattie Lester. Rev. Doster was the pastor of Edwards Baptist Church in...
Anna W. Daniell
May 2, 2011
Anna W. Daniell, 85, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at her residence. Born in Bradenton , FL , she was the daughter of the late Byron Williams and the late Blanche Ward Williams Robison. Mrs. Daniell retired from the US Department of Agriculture in 1973 and was a member of Watkinsville First United Methodist Church . She was a member...
Lillie Belle Towe
May 2, 2011
Lillie Belle Johnson Towe, 69, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at the Rainbow Retirement Home in Arnoldsville, GA. A native of Carlton, GA, she was a daughter of the late Sanford George Johnson and Suelene Hardman Johnson and the widow of Bennie Edward Towe. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Rosa Lee Johnson. Funeral services will be...
Evelyn Carter Nix
May 2, 2011
Evelyn Carter Nix, 86, died May 2, 2011. A native and lifelong resident of Oglethorpe County, she was a daughter of the late Jessie DeLay and Clarence Thomas "Doc" Carter, and the widow of Edward Paul Nix, who died in 1992. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 5, 2011, at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST...
James "smitty" Smith
May 1, 2011
Athens - James "Smitty" Smith, 82, died May 1, 2011. Born in Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Charlie Albert and Annie Mae Silvey Smith and father to the late David Sorrow. Survivors include a long time companion, Lillie Sorrow, sons, Timothy Sorrow and Scott Sorrow, daughters, Shannon Bryant and Sylvia Morrow, sister, Frances Wilson, grandchildren, Misty...
William Jerry Brooks
Apr 30, 2011
William Jerry Brooks, 43, died suddenly, Saturday, April 30, 2011. Born in Athens, Ga., he was the son of William Jerry Brooks Sr. and Carolyn Noell Brooks. He was employed by Southeastern Testing Labs, Bishop, Ga. In addition to his parents, survivors include his wife, Julia Pritchett Brooks; children, Bill Gaddis of Hull, Judy Clark of Hull, Elizabeth Burgess of...
Alvin Etherage Morris Jr
Apr 29, 2011
Bogart - Alvin Etherage Morris Jr. died Friday, April 29, 2011. A native of N. Augusta, S.C., he was the son of the late Alvin Etherage Morris, Sr., and Myrtis Inez Witcher. He graduated from the South Carolina School of Pharmacy. He owned his own drug store in Faith, N.C. for 10 years, and afterward worked 15 years with Eckerd...
Guillermo Roberto Younkin
Apr 28, 2011
Winterville, GA - Guillermo Roberto Younkin, 43, died April 28, 2011. Born in Norfolk, VA, he is a son of David H. and Concepcion Franco Younkin. In addition to his parents, he is survived by brothers, David C. Younkin and Jose D. Younkin (Feliz) and sister, Inmaculada Perez (Orlando); nephew, Jose F. Younkin and extended family in Spain and Tennessee....
Clifton Albert Ward
Apr 27, 2011
Clifton Albert Ward, of 5600 Hog Mountain Road and former assistant commissioner of agriculture, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his residence with his family at his side. He was born November 4, 1914 in Pine Park, GA. Mr. Ward was the son of Daniel Patterson Ward and Emma Rogers Ward. He was educated in Pine Park and Cairo,...
Robert Hugh Maxey
Apr 27, 2011
Robert Hugh Maxey, 65, died April 27, 2011. A native of Pittsburgh, California, he was a son of the late Hugh and Georgia Lewis Maxey. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam. He was employed for over twenty years with Dekalb County as a city planner and was a member of Northeast Georgia Area...
Drew Dalton
Apr 26, 2011
Hull, GA - Melvin "Drew" Dalton, 26, died April 26, 2011. Born in Athens, he was the son of Kenneth D. and Linda R. Faulkner Dalton of Hull. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hazel and Charles Adams and Melvin Dalton and great grandparents, George and Doris Dalton. Drew was a 2003 graduate of Madison County High School...
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
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
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
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...
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