Royal Akins

Royal Akins

Dec 3, 2007

Athens, GA - Royal Akins, age 80, of Athens, GA died Monday, December 3, 2007. Mr. Akins was born and raised in Madison County, GA and after serving in the U.S. Army, he began a 23-year career at Rich's Department Store where he was a buyer in the men's clothing department. After leaving Rich's, Mr. Akins was involved in several...

Lucille (trixie)  Cooper

Lucille (trixie) Cooper

Dec 1, 2007

Athens, GA - Lucille (Trixie) Williams Cooper, 93, died December 1, 2007. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, she was the 12th and last surviving child of the late John Parks and Flora Bates Williams and widow of Richard Pearl Cooper. Mrs. Cooper was retired from Thomas Textile and was of the Baptist faith. For the past 21 years,...

Tony Wayne Moore

Tony Wayne Moore

Dec 1, 2007

Tony Wayne Moore, 33, of Stephens, died December 1, 2007. Arrangements will be announced by Lord and Stephens, EAST.

Tony Wayne Moore

Tony Wayne Moore

Dec 1, 2007

Stephens, Ga - Tony Wayne Moore, 33, husband of Linda Moore, died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at his residence. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 5:30 at Lord & Stephens East Chapel. A native of Chicago, IL, he was the son of Ronald Ayers and Pamela Harris Moore. He had worked as a painter at...

Doris Dixon Parks

Doris Dixon Parks

Nov 30, 2007

Hull - Doris Dixon Parks, 75, died Friday, November 30, 2007 at her residence. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Granville A. and Harriett Craven Dixon. She was employed by Dr. Bothwell Traylor for 23 years. She was a homemaker, loving mother and one of the top growers for Gold Kist Poultry. She was...

Paul Wendell Elkins Jr

Paul Wendell Elkins Jr

Nov 30, 2007

Hull - Paul Wendell Elkins Jr., died Friday, November 30, 2007. A native of Athens, he was the son of Paul W. Sr. and Becky Richardson Elkins. Survivors in addition to his parents include two sisters, Pamela Elkins and Donna McCauley. Graveside funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Ga., with...

Mary Cothran

Mary Cothran

Nov 30, 2007

Carnesville, GA - Mary Elizabeth Cothran, 68, died November 30, 2007. A native of DeKalb County, she was a daughter of Mary Katherine Buchanan Blalock of Snellville, GA and the late Roy Marion Blalock, and was the widow of Marion "Buddy" Demar Cothran. Mrs. Cothran lived in Gwinnett County most of her life before moving to Franklin County in 2004....

Jacob Ballis

Jacob Ballis

Nov 29, 2007

Jacob Ballis, 21, of Watkinsville, died November 29, 2007. Arrangements will be announced by Lord and Stephens, EAST.

Harold Tice

Harold Tice

Nov 29, 2007

Watkinsville - Harold Tice, 81, died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 1, 2007 at 3PM at Watkinsville First Baptist Church with Rev. Carlos Sibley officiating. Burial will follow at Oconee Memorial Park. A native of Atlanta, Ga., he was the son of the late George William and Georgia Wiggins...

Mary Susan Tiller

Mary Susan Tiller

Nov 27, 2007

Lexington - Mary Susan Tiller, 59, died November 27, 2007. Mrs. Tiller was the daughter of Louis Smith and Mary Louise Anderson of Lexington. She was a retired accountant with the University of Georgia, Vice President for Research. Mrs. Tiller loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed kayaking, camping and fishing and felt at home at the beach. Survivors...

Sara Frances McClain

Sara Frances McClain

Nov 26, 2007

Jacksonville, FL - Sara Frances McClain, 85, wife of the late Jacob Franklin McClain, died Monday, November 26, 2007. A native of Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Luciouis Dillard Guest and Laura LaMaster Guest. She was a member of Wesconnett Methodist Church, the Eastern Star and life time member of Jacksonville Orchid Society. Survivors include her...

Sara Frances McClain

Sara Frances McClain

Nov 26, 2007

Sara Frances McClain, 85, of Athens, died November 26, 2007. Arrangements will be announced by Lord and Stephens Oglethorpe Chapel.

Cleveland G. Burns

Cleveland G. Burns

Nov 26, 2007

Watkinsville, GA - Cleveland G. Burns, 72, passed away November 26, 2007. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Cleveland G. and Susan Nicholson Burns. Mr. Burns served his country for twenty-one years in the United States Air Force and retired after twenty years of employment with Certainteed of Athens. Mr. Burns was an active...

Douglas Edward Patridge

Douglas Edward Patridge

Nov 25, 2007

Winterville, GA - Douglas Edward Patridge, 65, passed away November 25, 2007. A native of Oglethorpe County, GA, he was a son of the late Walter Edward and Ruby Jewell Compton Patridge, and grandson of the late Travis and Martha Patridge, who raised him. For many years Mr. Patridge attended First Apostolic Church of Bishop and was employed for twenty-seven...

Peggy Judith Rhines

Peggy Judith Rhines

Nov 24, 2007

Danielsville - Peggy Judith Rhines, 61, died Saturday, November 24, 2007. Memorial services will be 11am, Saturday, December 1, 2007 at the chapel of Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to service time. Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, has charge of arrangements.

Jonathan Askew

Jonathan Askew

Nov 24, 2007

Bishop - Jonathan Oatley Askew, 28, died Saturday, November 24, 2007. Born in Metter, GA, Jonathan was the son of Bill and Joanne Askew of Bishop and brother to Jason Askew of Athens. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers memorials may Marine Toys For Tots Foundation,P.O. Box 131, Quantico, VA 22134 or the charity of one's choice....

Lula Mills Janes

Lula Mills Janes

Nov 23, 2007

Athens - Lula Mills Janes, 86, wife of the late William F. "Bill" Janes, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, November 23, 2007. A native of Belton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frank C. and Mary Bell Mills. She was a member of Bluestone Baptist Church and as a resident of Lanier Gardens she attended...

Terry Eugene Nunn

Terry Eugene Nunn

Nov 20, 2007

Athens - Terry Eugene Nunn, 56, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007. Funeral services will be private. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Ralph B. and Menter G. Nunn. Survivors include his brothers: Ralph W. Nunn, Sr. and his wife Nancy B. Nunn of Carlton, Douglas Nunn of Pendergrass, Hubert Nunn of Longmont, Colo.; sister: Edna...

Lawrence Anthony Burns

Lawrence Anthony Burns

Nov 19, 2007

Athens - Lawrence Anthony Burns, Ph.D., of Athens, died November 19, 2007 in Bogota, Columbia at the age of 67. He was the son of Elaine and James Burns of Malverne, N.Y. Larry was a systems ecologist and senior scientist, recently retired from the United States Environmental Protection Agency. He was also a classical pianist who played for the Covenant...

Kenny Bush

Kenny Bush

Nov 15, 2007

Colbert, GA - Kenneth "Kenny" Bush, 60, died November 15, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Emanuel County, GA, he was a son of the late Lucille Giles and Charlie Ezra "Biggon" Bush and was preceded in death by three brothers, Henry Dalton Bush, Leroy Bush and Charlie Dale "Buck" Bush. Kenny was employed for the...