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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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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