Carolina Wilson (kari) Halstead
May 17, 2007
Athens - Carolina (Kari) Wilson Halstead, 82, formerly of Decatur, GA and originally from New Jersey, died May 17, 2007. She graduated in 1942 from St. Mary's High School in Rutherford, NJ. Kari was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, William Robert Halstead, Sr. and a son Ronald Wilson Halstead. Survivors include her sister, Marion Wassel,...
Mae Alston Whiddon
May 15, 2007
Athens - Mae Alston Whiddon, 84, died May 15, 2007 at Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, GA. Born in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Alston and Lena Mae Fleming Witt. She was a member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. Whiddon was also preceded in death by her sister, Edith Dutton. Survivors include her sons; Vernon C....
Krystyna Eubanks Mathe
May 15, 2007
Krystyna Joyce Eubanks Mathe, 42, of Athens, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at St. Maryís Hospital. Lord & Stephens, EAST, is in charge of arrangements.
Mary Fields
May 15, 2007
Athens - Mary Frances McClure Fields, 90, died May 15, 2007. Born in Charleston, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Grover and Myrtle Iverson McClure and widow of Andrew Franklin Fields. She made her home in Athens, most of her life, where she was a loving mother, housewife, and member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Graveside services will...
Krystyna Eubanks Mathe
May 15, 2007
Athens - Krystyna Joyce Eubanks Mathe, 42, wife of Charles Albert Davis, died May 15, 2007 at St. Mary' s Hospital, Athens, GA. Born in Clayton, GA, she was the daughter of Joyce Kesler Eubanks of Athens and the late Shelton Eubanks, Jr. She was a Medical Technologist at Emory Medical Hospital and a member of Mt. Bethel United Methodist...
Richard Talmadge Giles
May 14, 2007
Farmington - Richard Talmadge Giles, 76, of Farmington, died Monday, May 14, 2007, at his residence. Funeral Services will be held 11:00am, Thursday, May 17, 2007 from Lord & Stephens Funeral Home West Chapel. Rev. Durell Rice officiating. Interment in Farmington Cemetery.
Dorothy L. Skinner Webb
May 13, 2007
Winterville - Dorothy L. Skinner Webb, 66, died Sunday May 13, 2007. Mrs. Webb was a native of Lanier County, GA but had lived in Athens for the past 16 years. She was a member of Hull Baptist Church, Faith Sunday School Class, Golden Highlights, and W.M.S. Mrs. Webb was also a member of Beaver Dam Auxiliary. She was preceded...
Virginia Mcnabb Grogan
May 12, 2007
Athens - Virginia McNabb Grogan, aged 72, died May 12, 2007.Born in Gainesville, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Gaden and Estelle McNabb. She is preceded in death by her brother, Truman McNabb. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Terri and Bill White, grandchildren Caley, Micah, and David (Candice) White; her daughter Jennie Faust, grandchildren Charlie...
Christine Lloyd Parnell
May 11, 2007
Nicholson - Christine Lloyd Parnell, 87, died May 11, 2007. A native of Wake County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Pearl Perry Lloyd and the widow of Arthur Royal Parnell. Funeral services were Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lowe Funeral Home, Burlington, NC. Interment was in Alamance Memorial Park....
Ralph H. Barnhart
May 11, 2007
Colbert - Ralph H. Barnhart, age 76, of Colbert, died May 11, 2007 at Regency Hospital in South Atlanta. Mr. Barnhart was a native of Sunbury, PA. He was of the Episcopal Faith. Mr. Barnhart served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Blanche Barnhart, and sisters, Irene Kelly...
Lois Yarbrough Seagraves
May 11, 2007
Havelock, N.C. - Lois Yarbrough Seagraves, 94, died Friday morning, May 11, 2007. Lois left us to be with her Lord and Savior. Daughter of the late William "Bill" and Maud Yarbrough. Also preceded in death by her husband Homer Seagraves, sister Martha Yarbrough Smith, brothers Pete Yarbrough and Tommy Yarbrough. Survived by daughter Laura Anderson and husband Charles of...
Tiny H. Holder
May 8, 2007
Mrs. Tiny H. Holder, aged 96, died on May 8, 2007 at the Dogwood Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fairburn, GA. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ellis S. Hicks, originally of Crawford, GA; her second husband, George V. Holder of East Point, GA, both some years earlier. Mrs. Holder was the former Tiny Hargrove, born in...
Tommy Lee Orr Sr
May 7, 2007
Stephens, GA - Tommy Lee Orr, Sr., 44, died May 7, 2007. Memorial services will be Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 1:30 PM at New Covenant Worship Center Fellowship Hall. Survivors include his wife, Michelle Orr; parents, Daniel Lee Orr of Commerce and Labretta Farr of Athens; six children, Megan Danielle Wilder of Elberton, Tommy Lee Orr, Jr., Joseph Daniel...
Eugenia Yates
May 7, 2007
Athens - Eugenia Fox Yates, 90, died May 7, 2007. Born in Dallas County, Ala., she was the daughter of the late Wiley Williams and Adele Ward Fox and widow of Millard Henry Yates. Mrs. Yates was a longtime resident of Alexander City, Ala. She moved to Athens in 2001 to be near her daughter and was a member of...
Laura Scarborough
May 6, 2007
Comer - Laura Ethel Burt Scarborough, 97, died May 6, 2007. A native of Oglethorpe County, Ga., she was a daughter of the late Florina Brooks and William Newton Burt, and the widow of Richard Clifford Scarborough. Graveside services will be Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at 2:00 PM at Comer Cemetery. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. The family will...
Bridgett Bates
May 6, 2007
Athens - Bridgett G. Bates, 40, went home to be with the Lord on May 6, 2007. A native of Clarke County, she was a daughter of Patricia Williams, of Athens, Freddy Bates, of Toccoa, and stepdaughter of Patricia Gulley. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST, with...
Carroll Hamilton Paul
May 4, 2007
Carlton - Carrol Hamilton Paul, 82, died May 4, 2007 at his residence. A native of Oglethorpe County, Carrol was born September 16, 1924 to the late Howard (Jack) and Mary Holloman Paul. He served his country aboard the USS Neville in the South Pacific during WWII. He was a member and deacon of long standing at Glade Baptist Church....
Bessie Maxey Turnbull
May 4, 2007
Bishop - Bessie Maxey Turnbull, 95, wife of the late Edward Turnbull, died Friday, May 04, 2007 at University Nursing and Rehab Center. A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Mamie Maxey. She was a homemaker and seamstress. She was a member of Union Christian Church. Mrs. Turnbull was also preceded in...
Cleve Holladay
May 3, 2007
Hull, GA - George C. (Cleve) Holladay, 91, died peacefully of natural causes on May 3, 2007 at the Winterville Retirement Center. Mr. Holladay was born July 6, 1915 in Weakley County, TN. He graduated from Murray State Teachers College, Murray, KY in 1937 and taught elementary school math in Harlan, KY. In December 1938 Mr. Holladay began his 37...
Jean Fowler
May 3, 2007
Athens, GA - Jean Haines Fowler, 84, died May 3, 2007. Born in Sipsey, AL, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Edward and Elsie Ballinger Haines. She has made her home in Athens since 1950 and was a retired preschool teacher. Mrs. Fowler enjoyed traveling and caring for her loving family. She was a porcelain artist and member...