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Betty Mountz Ogden
Jul 20, 2010
Athens, GA - Betty Mountz Ogden, 82, died July 20, 2010. Born in Geigertown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Elsie Hohl Mountz and was preceded in death by her husband of forty-five years, Daniel Lee Ogden. Mrs. Ogden grew up and graduated high school in Birdsboro, PA. Married to a construction superintendent, she and her...
Betty Mountz Ogden
Jul 20, 2010
Betty Ogden, 82, died July 20, 2010. Complete arrangements will be announced by Lord and Stephens, EAST.
Marie A. Sparks
Jul 20, 2010
Comer - Marie A. Sparks, 71, died July 20, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospice House. A native of Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Violet Basile Tatone. She was a member of Colliers Baptist Church, the Madison County Senior Center and Madison County Scarlett O'Hatters. Survivors include her son and daughter in law: Dan and...
William David Embry
Jul 20, 2010
Danielsville - William David Embry, 67, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center . Born in Royston, GA , he was the son of the late Olis David and Reatha Brooks Embry. He retried from Harris Trucking after 10 years and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Mr. Embry served his country in the US Army...
William (brax) Parr
Jul 20, 2010
Athens - William "Brax" Parr, 50, Athens, Ga. died July 20, 2010. Service were at 3 p.m., Wed. July 21 at the Church at Madison. Survivors includes children Matthew Braxton Parr, Haley Parr of Athens; sister, Deborah Cornelison Columbia, SC; brothers , Milton & Jimmy Parr Athens; Long time companion, Teise Lipscomb, Athens. Family will receive friends following the service....
Charles (bug) Davis
Jul 19, 2010
Athens, GA - Charles (Bug) Davis, 82, died July 19, 2010. A lifelong resident of Athens, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ethelene (Pat) Davis in 2009. Mr. Davis served during the Korean Conflict with the U.S. Marine Corps and fought in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. He worked for the Athens Fire Department for a number of...
Liddie L. Stephens
Jul 15, 2010
Colbert - Liddie L. Stephens, 58, of Colbert, died Thursday, July 15, 2010. She was preceded in death by parents, Tribble and Betty Wright Stephens and son, Donnie Zalmanek. Survivors include daughter, Amy Haskins; uncle, Robert Stephens, Colbert; nephew, Richard Dial; and grandchildren, Tina Wallace and Andy Cagle. Lord and Stephens Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.
Mildred B. Hansford
Jul 13, 2010
Athens, GA - Mildred B. Hansford, 73, died July 13, 2011. A native of Chattooga County, GA, she was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Willena Dudley Bridges and niece, Kimberly Starr Bridges. Private services will be held. Survivors include her husband, Tommy Ralph Hansford; children, Jeff Hansford of Athens, Doug (Julie) Hansford of Watkinsville; Phillip (Tonya) Hansford,...
Edwin Davis Lovern Sr
Jul 13, 2010
Edwin "Ed" Davis Lovern, Sr., 69, died July 13, 2010. A native and lifelong resident of Oconee County, he was a son of the late Granderson and Annie Laura Bradberry Lovern. Funeral services will be Friday, July 16, 2010 at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, WEST, with Rev. Randy Crowe officiating. Interment will be in Oconee...
James Samuel Patton
Jul 11, 2010
Comer - James Samuel Patton, 75, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 after a courageous 6 week battle with cancer. A native of Madison county, he was the son of the late William and Mary Lou Sanders Patton. James was a 1951 graduate of Comer High School and member of Comer United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge #404 and the Georgia Cattleman...
Colette E. Carithers
Jul 11, 2010
Athens - Colette E. Carithers, 58, died July 29, 2011. Born in Milford, Conn., she was the daughter of Elsie B. Carithers, of Hull, and the late Julius William Carithers. She was a cosmetologist and member St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Survivors in addition to her mother include her son, Shawn Patton, of Comer, and brother, Mark Carithers. A memorial mass...
Frances Bates Eza
Jul 10, 2010
Watkinsville - Frances B. Eza, wife of the late John Eza, died Saturday, July 10, 2010. A memorial service will be held Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 4PM at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. She is survived by two sons: Doug Eza and John Charles Eza. Memorials may be directed to The Arc or OCAF Mothers Garden. Lord & Stephens West...
Joe Brooks
Jul 10, 2010
Comer - Joe Brooks, 74, died Saturday, July 10, 2010 at his residence. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late George T. and Gussie Scogins Brooks. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters: Gordon Brooks, Hoyt Brooks, Bertha Mae Brooks and Laura Bell Pullian. He was a farmer...
Mary Sivilia (Drake) Stewart
Jul 10, 2010
Hull, GA - Mary Sivilia Drake Stewart, 89, died July 10, 2011. A lifelong resident of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Clinton and Lillie Maude Tolbert Drake. She was preceded in death by her husband Edgar R. Stewart in 2009, two sisters and four brothers. Mrs. Stewart was a dedicated and longtime member of Hull...
Walter Guy (dover) Dover
Jul 9, 2010
Colbert, GA - Walter Guy "Dover" Dover, Jr., 65, died July 9, 2010. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Walter Guy Dover, Sr. and Marjorie Josephine Johnson Dover McCarty and was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Chelsea Richardson. Mr. Dover was owner of Dover's Garage. Funeral services will be Monday, July 12, 2010...
Robert Butch Paquin
Jul 9, 2010
Robert Marsh "Butch" Paquin, 69 of Winder, Ga. died July 9, 2010. Mr. Paquin was a son of the late Clarence Alfonzo and Laura Marsh Paquin. He was a veteran serving in the Vietnam War in the United States Navy. He learned his profession as a baker while aboard the USS MAURY. Memorial service will be Monday July 19 at...
Jack Yarbrough
Jul 8, 2010
Jackson (Jack) D. Yarbrough, 84, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010. A native of Clarke County, he was a son of the late Bill and Maude Yarbrough. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Faye Shelnutt Yarbrough, son, Michael Yarbrough and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 3:00 PM at the...
Edward L. Barnes Sr
Jul 7, 2010
Lexington - Edward L. Barnes, Sr., 75, died Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Born in White Plains, GA, he was the son of the late Thomas David and Flora Mae Edwards Barnes. He was the owner and operator of Barnes Sound Service. Mr. Barnes served his country in the US Navy and was a member of the American Legion and VFW....
Marvin James "butch" Giles
Jul 6, 2010
Marvin James "Butch" Giles, 57 of Watkinsville died July 6, 2010. A native and life long resident of Watkinsville, Mr. Giles was a son of the late Albert and Nattie Mae Griffith Giles. He was employed by AmeriPride Uniform Services for a number of years. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Giles was preceded in death by his parents...
Tim Lee "cajun" Phillips
Jul 5, 2010
Tim Lee "Cajun" Phillips, 49, died Monday, July 5, 2010. He was the son of Linwood Lee and Alma Belle Phillips Graveside funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday at Carlton Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Melanie Phillips; children, Christi Lockridge, Candi Phillips, Cayla Phillips and six grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 11:00 - 3:30 p.m. Saturday at...
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