OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Athens, GA, Clarke County, Watkinsville, GA, Oconee County, Danielsville, GA, Madison County & Surrounding Areas

Ada Louise Curdts Camp

Ada Louise Curdts Camp

Mar 29, 2009

Bishop - Ada Camp, 94, died Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Silver Leaf Assisted Living Facility. Born in Monongahela Penn., she was the daughter of the late George T. and Sue Butt Curdts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, A.B. Camp; brothers: Herbert Curdts and Dillworth; sisters: Helen Simmons and...

Marie Brazzale

Marie Brazzale

Mar 26, 2009

Hull - Marie Brazzale, 50, wife of Richard Brazzale, passed away, Thursday, March 26, 2009 at her residence. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Raymond Smith and Virginia Whitfield Smith. She had worked with H& R Block and was currently an Administrative Assistant at the University of Georgia. She was of the Baptist Faith....

Doris Jean Hardin-Trottier

Doris Jean Hardin-Trottier

Mar 25, 2009

Doris "Dory" Jean Hardin-Trottier, 63, died March 25, 2009. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Edward Huddleston and Betty Jane George Grimes. She was a former resident of California for many years before moving to Cherokee County in April of 2007, where she was an active member and secretary of the Cherokee Saddle...

Mary Bruce Clendening

Mary Bruce Clendening

Mar 21, 2009

Athens - Mary Bruce Clendening, 88, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Logan W.V., she was the daughter of the late Howard Newton Clendening and Emilie Maupin Clendening. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Athens, Professor Emeritus from the University of Georgia retiring in 1981 after 20 years, member of the...

George W. Krumm

George W. Krumm

Mar 21, 2009

Watkinsville - George W. Krumm, 69, husband of Barbara Norris Krumm, died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 23, 2009 at 2PM at the chapel of Lord & Stephens West with Rev. Tony Long officiating. Burial will follow at Oconee Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Michael Krumm, Isaac Krumm, Clifton...

Loyd William Bowden

Loyd William Bowden

Mar 19, 2009

Athens, GA - Loyd William Bowden, 79, died March 19, 2009. Born in Clarkesville, GA, he was the son of the late Edward Boone and Mary Wade Stonesypher Bowden and was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Monica Bowden and brother, Forrest Bowden. Mr. Bowden was retired as District Operator with Georgia Power Company following 39 years of service. He...

Evelyn Messer

Evelyn Messer

Mar 19, 2009

Athens - Evelyn Messer, 74, died March 19, 2009. A native and lifelong resident of this area, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Jessie Fuller Kubitzky and the widow of Lyndel Messer. She attended Johnson Drive Baptist Church. Graveside services will be Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at 10 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Park. Survivors include two sons,...

Ronnie Lee (tiny)  Tate

Ronnie Lee (tiny) Tate

Mar 18, 2009

Ronnie Lee "Tiny" Tate, 61, of Athens, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be 6 p.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home. Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, has charge of arrangements.

Leonard H. Lundebo

Leonard H. Lundebo

Mar 16, 2009

Leonard H. Lundebo, 67, died March 16, 2009. A native of Pipestone, Minnesota, he was a son of Helmer and Maxine Lundebo of Eugene, Oregon. He was a minister, having served areas in Alaska and Mississippi, and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by a brother, Orlen Lundebo. Funeral services will be Thursday,...

Gary Spratlin

Gary Spratlin

Mar 16, 2009

Athens, GA - James Gary "Domino" Spratlin, 60, died March 16, 2009. A native of Clarke County, he was a son of the late Henry and Gaynelle Damron Spratlin. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was employed with Athens Housing Authority for eighteen years. Graveside services will be held Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 11:00 AM...

Mary Rachel Hunsinger

Mary Rachel Hunsinger

Mar 14, 2009

Rachel Hunsinger, 73, passed away March 14, 2009. A native of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late David and Lethia Kirk. She was a seamstress for many years. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST. Entombment will be at Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors include her...

Sandy Corbin

Sandy Corbin

Mar 10, 2009

Watkinsville - Sandra "Sandy" Jean Kish Corbin, 43, of Watkinsville, Ga., died March 10, 2009, at Athens Regional Medical Center due to complications of pneumonia. She was born July 31, 1965, in East Chicago, Ind., and moved to Athens, Ga., in 1975. She graduated from Clarke Central High School. She earned a Degree in Psychology in June of 1993 from...

Elva Deal

Elva Deal

Mar 9, 2009

Bogart - Elva Lloyd Deal, 88, a resident of Highland Hills Village, died March 9, 2009. Born in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late James T. Everett and Rosa Everett and stepdaughter of the late Nellie Camp Everett. A graduate of Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, VA, she was married in 1943. The wife of a career...

Roscoe David (r.d.)  Christian

Roscoe David (r.d.) Christian

Mar 8, 2009

Winterville - R.D. Christian, 87, died Sunday, March 8, 2009. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 11 a.m. at East Athens Baptist Church with Rev. Ray Werzer and Rev. Don Leaptrott officiating. Burial will follow at Athens Memory Gardens. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Blanche Wehunt Christian....

Robert Thomas (bird Dog) Burgdoff

Robert Thomas (bird Dog) Burgdoff

Mar 7, 2009

Athens - Robert Thomas Burgdoff, 16, died Saturday, March 7, 2009. Born in Anderson, S.C., he was the son of Shree Thomas Burgdoff, Jason Kirkpatrick and William Allen Burgdoff. He was a sophomore at Cedar Shoals High School, where he was a member of the wrestling team and golf team. He was a member of Tuckston United Methodist Church. In...

Kenneth Davis

Kenneth Davis

Mar 7, 2009

Athens - Kenneth Davis, 16, died Saturday, March 7, 2009. Born in Atlanta, Ga., he was a sophomore at Cedar Shoals High School and attended Tuckston United Methodist Church. Survivors include his mother, Wendy Johnson-Davis of Athens; brother, Renard Davis of Athens; as well as many other family and friends. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 12, 2009 at...

Betsy Mize

Betsy Mize

Mar 6, 2009

Athens - Betsy Newsome Mize, 60, died Friday, March 6, 2009. Born in Fulton County, she was the daughter of Jack Newsome of Athens and the late Mary Asbury Moore Newsome. She has made her home in Athens since 1964 and was a homemaker. Memorial services will be Monday, March 9, 2009 at 11 a.m. at Lord and Stephens Chapel,...

Russell Henry (rusty)  Jones

Russell Henry (rusty) Jones

Mar 6, 2009

Lexington - Rusty Jones, 42, died Friday, March 6, 2009 at his residence. Born in Athens, GA, he was the son of Betty Jones Martin and the late Carroll Blaine Jones; grand son of the late Hoke Henry and Annie Elizabeth Jones and Curtis Eugene and Edna Truelove. Rusty lived most of his life in Barrow and Jackson County, only...

Dianne Johnson Shaver

Dianne Johnson Shaver

Mar 5, 2009

Winterville - Dianne Johnson Shaver, 56, died March 5, 2009, with family and special friends by her side. Born in Athens, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Robert Sr. and Mary Edelman Johnson. She was a member of Hodges Church of God, Hodges, S.C., and the Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 123, Lexington, Ga. Mrs. Shaver was...

Claire G. Dimmock

Claire G. Dimmock

Mar 5, 2009

Winterville - Claire G. Dimmock, 76, passed away March 5, 2009. A native of England, she was the daughter of the late William and Doreen Palmer and the widow of Peter Dimmock. In 1967, Mrs. Dimmock, her husband and daughter moved from England to Marietta, Ga., where he was a research engineer with Lockheed. Mrs. Dimmock was a librarian in...