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Mary Frances Ginn
Sep 12, 2009
Mary Frances Lord Ginn, 95, died September 12, 2009. A native of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Shelnutt and Benjamin Hampton Lord, and was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Ginn. She was a member of High Shoals Methodist Church and taught Sunday School for many years. Funeral services will be Monday, September...
Mary Waldrop Jones
Sep 11, 2009
Mary Anderson Waldrop Jones died Friday, September 11, 2009 at Grandview Care Center. She was born in Monticello, Georgia on October 19, 1920. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Elizabeth Dennis Waldrop and Kirby Jackson Waldrop, her husband Jack T. Jones, sister, Martha Ree Waldrop McAlister and brother, George Lamar Waldrop. Mary is survived by her youngest...
Douglas Kent Leggett Sr
Sep 10, 2009
Lexington, GA - Douglas Kent Leggett, Sr., died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at his residence. Born in Keokuk, Iowa, he was the son of the late Wayne Emil & Norma Glassford Leggett. Mr. Leggett was the owner of Leggett Horseshoeing for 13 years and served his country in the US Army. He was a lay soccer coach at the Oglethorpe...
C. A. Duncan
Sep 10, 2009
C. A. Duncan, 85, died September 10, 2009. A native of Maysville, GA, he was a son of the late Annie Knight and Columbus Albert Duncan. A memorial mass will be held at a later date at St. James Catholic Church in Madison, GA. Survivors include his wife, Lorraine Duncan; stepson, Paul A. (Karen) Keilman, Jr. of Bishop; brother, Edward...
Vivian Bradberry
Sep 9, 2009
Vivian Duncan Jones Bradberry, 79, died September 9, 2009 at St Mary's Hospice House following an extended illness. Born in Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late Emory Otis and Winona Duncan Jones and was the widow of James Curtis Bradberry. She was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by two...
Edward Lord
Sep 8, 2009
Athens, GA - Edward Anthony Lord, 85, died September 8, 2009. Born in Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Arthur Jackson Lord and Effie Florine Brooks Lord. Mr. Lord was retired as owner of Lord Insurance Agency in Crawford. He was a member of Lexington Masonic Lodge and Arnoldsville Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Friday, September...
Forrest Larue Vereen
Sep 8, 2009
Forrest Larue Vereen, 22, of Paoli, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Lord and Stephens Funeral Home; 963 Hwy 98 East, Danielsville, GA from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Following the visitation, a celebration of Forrest's life will be held at Camp Kiwanis, 2613 Old Wildcat Bridge Road Danielsville, Georgia...
Darrell Wilburn Bailey
Sep 7, 2009
Hull, GA - Darrell Wilburn Bailey, 81, died September 7, 2009. Born in Lonoake County, AR, he was the son of Howell Bailey and Minnie Bland Whitaker and was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Brock Bailey. Mr. Bailey was retired from Westinghouse/ABB. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of VFW and American Legion. Funeral services...
William Paskel Smith
Sep 6, 2009
Union Point - William Paskel Smith, 75, died Sunday, September 06, 2009. Born in Maxeys, he was the son of the late Vincent F. Smith Sr. and Nora Meiere Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers: Harold, Vincent and Julius M. Smith and one sister, Elsie Tackett. He was of the Baptist Faith....
Billy G. Bray
Sep 5, 2009
Athens - Billy G. Bray, 78, of Athens, died Saturday, September 5, 2009. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 8, 2009, at Lord and Stephens East Chapel with the Rev. B.G. Miller officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 8, 2009, at...
Laurence Allen Thurmond
Sep 4, 2009
Carlton - Laurence Allen Thurmond, 45, died Friday, September 4, 2009. Born at Fort Gordon, he was the son of Shirley Ann Everhart Thurmond of Carlton and Dennie E. (step mother Joy) Thurmond. He was a carpenter. Survivors include his son, Laurence Allen Thurmond Jr. of Carlton; daughters Brandy Reigh Thurmond of Hull and Erica Graham of Athens; brothers Dennis...
Robert O. Huff Sr
Sep 3, 2009
Crawford - Robert O. Huff Sr., 73, died Thursday, September 3, 2009, at his residence. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2009, at 1 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Washington, Ga., with Father Chris Williamson and Father Phillip Ryan as celebrants. Burial will follow in Crawford City Cemetery. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers will...
Clifford N. Walls
Sep 3, 2009
Athens - Mr. Clifford N. Walls, 66, of Athens, went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 3, 2009, at Athens Regional Medical Center. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was a son of the late Rosa Nell Fleming. He was a mechanic for a number of years, in which he owned his own service station and had been employed...
Rev. Franklin Eugene Walker
Sep 3, 2009
Lexington - Rev. Franklin Eugene Walker, 74, died September 3, 2009. A native of Ft. Payne, Ala., he was a son of the late Henry and Pearlie Dennis Walker. Rev. Walker was a teacher for over thirty years, ten of which were at Loganville Primary School where he was principal. In 1997, Rev. Walker founded and served as Pastor of...
Rev. Franklin Eugene Walker
Sep 3, 2009
Lexington, GA - Rev. Franklin Eugene Walker, 74, died September 3, 2009. A native of Ft. Payne, AL, he was a son of the late Henry and Pearlie Dennis Walker. Rev. Walker was a teacher for over thirty years, ten of which were at Loganville Primary School where he was principal. In 1997, Rev. Walker founded and served as pastor...
Fred Howard Lindsay, Sr
Aug 31, 2009
Stephens - Fred Howard Lindsay, Sr., died Monday, August 31, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 1PM at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Dan Fuller officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Douglas Hemphill, J. Tim Hayes, Stephen, Kevin and Cameron Lindsay. A native of Fulton County,...
Kenneth Damron
Aug 29, 2009
Athens - Kenneth Damron, 65, died August 29, 2009. He was the husband of the late June Key Damron. Survivors include children, Angela Ayers, Tiffany Powell, William Damron and Lonnie Damron; stepdaughter, Lisa Peyton; stepson, Nito Peyton; brothers, James and Julius Damron; 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were private under the direction of Lord & Stephens East...
Maurisa Sellers Damons
Aug 28, 2009
Maurisa Sellers Damons, 9, passed away August 28, 2009. A native of LaGrange, GA, she was a daughter of Suzanne Sellers and Daniel Damons. She was a student at Jefferson Elementary School and attended the Kingdom Hall in Jefferson. She will be remembered as a friendly and sweet little angel who never met a stranger. Funeral services will be Sunday,...
Sharon Marie Drake Ballew
Aug 28, 2009
Athens - Sharon Marie Drake Ballew, 42, of Athens, died Friday, August 28, 2009. Services will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at the chapel of Lord & Stephens, EAST. Visitation will be 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Survivors include sisters, Mariah Seals and Tammy Wilfawn; brother, Kelly Drake; and grandmother, Sarah Clark. Lord...
Blanche Williams Anderson
Aug 28, 2009
Crawford - Blanche Williams Anderson, 65, wife of Roy N. Anderson, died Friday, August 28, 2009, at her residence. A native of Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late John and Gloria Conger Williams. In addition to her husband of 41 years, Roy, survivors include two daughters, Cassandra (Eddie) Morgan of Lexington and Catherine A. Hobbs of Crawford; four...
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