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Susan Colson Mason
Nov 13, 2005
Hull - Susan Colson Mason, 52, died Sunday, November 13, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Centers. Born in Douglas, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Charles Colson and Elizabeth Newsome Colson of Hull. Susan was a 1971 graduate of Clarke Central High School. She retired as a Foreman from Athena Warehouse after 20 years. She was a...
Thomas W. (tommy) Flanagan
Nov 9, 2005
Hull - Thomas W. (Tommy) Flanagan, 60, died Wednesday, November 9, 2005 after 13 years, from a valiant fight with cancer. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of the late Earnest and Mary Jane Shedd Flanagan. He is also preceded in death by his sister Patsy McCannon. He retired from Reliance Electric as an Electrical Engineer after 31...
Teresa Ann Ryan
Nov 8, 2005
Teresa Ann Ryan of Bishop, died November 8, 2005. Arrangments will be announced by Oconee Chapel Funeral Directors.
Wiley P. Carter
Nov 8, 2005
Wiley Patton Carter, 89, of Winterville, died November 8, 2005. Born in Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late William Warren and Annie Holmes Carter. Mr. Carter was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of WW II, having served in India. He was retired Traffic Manager with Chicopee Mills (Johnson and Johnson) after 23 years of service. Mr....
Dois Peterson
Nov 8, 2005
Colbert - Doris Peterson, 75, died November 8, 2005. A native of Demorest, GA, she was a daughter of the late Artis and Sarah Jeanette York Mobley. She was a longtime member of North Gardens Wesleyan Church, Greenville, SC, where she was the pianist for 10 years. She was owner and operator of Camelot Restaurant in Athens, GA, and was...
Betty Barry May
Nov 8, 2005
Athens - Betty Barry May, 79, of Athens, died Tuesday, November 8, 2005. She was the wife of the late E. Burt May of Athens and the daughter of the late George L. and Lucille F. Barry of Childress, Texas. Mrs. May was a charter member and past President of Athens Regional Hospital Auxiliary and a Deaconess and charter member...
Zula Smith
Nov 7, 2005
Zula G. Smith, 89, widow of G.B. Smith, Jr., died November 7, 2005. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Lam James and Bessie Smith Green and was preceded in death by a sister, Mattie Taylor and 3 brothers, George, Rufus and Tom Green. She was retired from Big Ace Manufacturing and attended Sandy Creek Baptist...
Teresa Hilley Hix
Nov 7, 2005
Teresa Hilley Hix, 37, passed away Monday morning, November 7, 2005. She was the daughter of Don and Marie Hilley of Danielsville and the loving wife of Velton Hix, III. A lifelong resident of Madison County, she was a graduate of 1986 graduate of Madison County High School and a 1991 graduate of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy....
Donald McDaniel
Nov 5, 2005
Bogart - Donald (Mac) McDaniel, 56, husband of Loraine Blanton, died Saturday, November 05, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Oconee County he was the son of the late Lonnis and Mary Shelton McDaniel. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, children; Lewis McDaniel of Winterville and Mary E. ìBitî Young of Athens, step...
Dorothy Nell Butler
Nov 5, 2005
Arnoldsville - Dorothy Nell Butler, 85, wife of Rufus E. Butler, died Saturday, November 5, 2005 in Athens. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Elijah Norman ìBootieî and Sletie Jones Guest. She was a member of Temple United Methodist Church. She retired as a sergeant from the Athens Police Department and was an active member of...
Jane Offer Lewis
Nov 5, 2005
Athens - Jane Offer Lewis, 85, wife of the late Floyd L. Lewis, died Saturday, November 5, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Springfield, Illinois, Jane had lived in the Athens area for 21 years. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Nell Saxer Offer and was also preceded in death by an infant daughter. She...
Ruby Barden Gray
Nov 2, 2005
Hull - Ruby Barden Gray, 79, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at Athens Health & Rehab. Born in Gastonia, NC, she was the daughter of the late Shelley Barden and Cynthia Pledger Sanders. Mrs. Gray was also preceded in death by her brother Carl Barden. She had worked for Monarch Manufacturing as a seamstress. She was a member of Kingdom...
Evan Luke
Nov 1, 2005
Bogart, GA - Evan Phillip Luke, 20, died November 1, 2005. Born in Gwinnett County, he was the son of Jim and Phyllis Luke of Bogart. He was a 2003 graduate of Oconee County High School, and was currently attending Georgia College, Milledgeville. Evan enjoyed life, always wanting to have a good time. He hunted and fished far and wideé�...from...
Bailey Franklin Daniel
Oct 31, 2005
Bailey Franklin Daniel, 94 of 2067 Cleveland Road, died October 31, 2005. A native and lifelong resident of Clarke County, he was the son of the late Marion N. and Carrie Bailey Daniel and widower of Essie Hollis Daniel. Mr. Daniel was an avid outdoorsman and beekeeper. He was a retired finish carpenter, having worked for C.P. Shaw and Robert...
Richard C. Axt
Oct 30, 2005
Bogart - Richard C. Axt, 82, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2005. A native of Bloomfield, New Jersey, he lived in the Athens area for 10 years; he was the son of the late Robert Louis Morris and Mary Herrel Bach Axt. He was a retired Colonel in the US Air Force serving in WWII, Korea and Vietnam Wars. During...
Gloria Busbin Harrison
Oct 30, 2005
Winterville - Gloria Busbin Harrison passed away October 30, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Charles Harrison and mother of the late Jeffrey Harrison. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Winston and Estelle Gray Busbin. She was a graduate of Oglethorpe County High School and had attended...
Robert N. Shockley Jr
Oct 29, 2005
Winterville - Robert Nathaniel Shockley, Jr., 87, of 215 S. Georgia Avenue, Winterville, died October 29, 2005. Born in Hall County, he was the son of the late Robert N., Sr. and Mollie Stephens Shockley. A resident of Winterville for 52 years and avid fisherman, Mr. Shockley was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and was retired from Georgia Department...
Mervin Aubrey Tiller
Oct 28, 2005
Lexington - Mervin Aubrey Tiller, 68, died October 28, 2005. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Vincent C. and Irene Chafin Tiller. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Lexington American Legion Post 123. Mr. Tiller was retired from Mastercraft. Funeral services will be Monday, October...
Mary Florence Foster
Oct 28, 2005
Crawford - Mary Foster passed away October 28, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Center. She was a long-time teacher and pioneer in special education. After teaching in Sumner, Albany, Libya, Germany and Fulton County she devoted her time to Oglethorpe County schools. A memorial service will be conducted at Crawford Baptist Church, 4:00 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2005. A memorial...
Sara Ruth Warnes
Oct 21, 2005
Athens - Sara Ruth Warnes, 30, died Friday, October 21, 2005 at her residence with her family by her side. Born July 11, 1975, in Athens, GA, Sara was the daughter of James C. and Carol Leyden Warnes. A graduate of Cedar Shoals High School and Columbus State University with a B.S. in Nursing, Sara was a registered nurse on...
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