Arnoldsville - Blanche Fields Shedd came to Arnoldsville at the young age of three upon the death of her mother where she remained within a 10-mile radius. She was born on October 12, 1911 and died on January 3, 2007. She was the daughter of Andy and Cora Lee Waters Fields and stepmother, Sallie Spence Fields. She was preceded in...
Danielsville, GA - Johnny Ralph Nix, 64, died January 3, 2007. A native of Jackson County, GA, he was a son of the late Frank and Faye Mauldin Nix. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam and was retired from Southeast Toyota. Memorial services will be Friday, January 5, 2007, at 2:00 PM at...
Athens - Robert R. Taylor, 68, former resident of Denney Towers, died January 2, 2007. Services will be Sunday, January 7, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Lord and Stephens, EAST. Interment will be Monday in Blountville, Tenn.
Hull, GA - Mary Brooks Elrod, 79, died January 1, 2007. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Omer and Adlaide Bailey Brooks and widow of Hoyt Elrod. She was a member of Hull Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 4, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Hull Baptist Church with Revs. Randy Crowe and...
Winterville - Mary Frances Nunn Archer, 71, wife of the late John Edward Archer, died Saturday, December 30, 2006 at Winterville Assisted Living. Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Ruby Phillips Nunn. She was a retired nurse and served her country as a part of Navy WAVES. Survivors include her son: Stephen Edward...
Summerville, SC - William Howard Kidd, 78, formerly of Athens, died December 28, 2006. A native of Madison county, Georgia, he was a son of the late James Ulus Kidd and Addie Ann Wall) and was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Steadman Kidd. He retired from General Time Corporation, Westclox Division and was a member of Prince Avenue...
Duluth - Seth Benjamin Josey, 36, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 as a result of an ultra light plane accident in Jasper, TN. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Roy Glenn and Alice Mount Josey of Athens, GA. He was a member of Eastern Heights Baptist Church, Statesboro, GA. Seth was a 1989 graduate of Statesboro...
Athens, GA - F. Jean Hesse, 81, died December 26, 2006. Mrs. Hesse was a resident of Atlanta, GA for many years before moving to Pensacola, FL. In 2002, she moved to Athens, GA. Mrs. Hesse will be remembered for her love of God and her poetry ministry. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 28, 2006, at 2:00 PM at...
Crawford - Ellis O. Bragg, 85 of Crawford, beloved wife of the late Rev. Lewis J. Bragg, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006. She was a member of Welcome Avenue Congregational Holiness Church. Survivors include: daughter and son in law Juanita and Paul Alphus Grimes of Crawford; sister, Hazel Ray of New Port Richey, FL; three grandchildren and their spouses, Sharon...
Watkinsville, GA - Ted Vernon Anderson, 62, of Watson Springs Road, Watkinsville, passed away early Tuesday morning December 26, 2006 at his residence. Native to Athens-Clarke County, the son of Hershel Vernon and Linnie Mae Watkins Anderson, he graduated from Athens High and served proudly in the Army Reserves. He worked at Certainteed, Lay Brothers Shell Oil Company, Winn-Dixie Market...
Wichita Falls, TX - Thabetha June Eberhart, 74, died December 26, 2006. A former Athens resident, she was the daughter of the late Weldon J. and Inez Coile. Mrs. Eberhart was a retired seamstress.. Survivors include 3 sons, Ric Eberhart of Crawford, Frank Eberhart of Nicholson and Bill Eberhart of Athens; sister, Mrs. Betty Stephens of Athens; 8 grandchildren, 1...
Winterville - Florine Franklin Johnson, 94, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2006. A native of Stephens County, she was the daughter of the late W. Haviland and Gladys Oldham Franklin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank H. Johnson, Sr. and three brothers, Harmon Franklin, Herschel Franklin and Horace Franklin. She was a member of Tuckston United Methodist...
Athens, GA - Temple E. Ferchau, 83, died December 22, 2006. A native of Ellis County, Oklahoma, he was a son of the late Frank and Ida Brown Ferchau, and preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Simon Ferchau. He was a retired accountant and a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church. Survivors include three children, Carol Boyack, Jeffrey Ferchau and...
Athens - Temple E. Ferchau, 83, died December 22, 2006. A native of Ellis County, Oklahoma, he was a son of the late Frank and Ida Brown Ferchau, and preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Simon Ferchau. He was a retired accountant and a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church. Survivors include three children, Carol Boyack, Jeffrey Ferchau and Thomas...
Winder - Travis Herbert Mann, 29, died December 22, 2006. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of Sammy Mann of Colbert and Roxanne Smith Holbrook of Winder. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Sonny Smith. Mr. Mann was employed with Alexander Pest Control. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at Lord...
Watkinsville - Robert Lamar Tedder, 82, died Thursday, December 21, 2006. Born in Early County, Georgia on December 5, 1924, Bob was the son of the late E.E. and Belle Kaigler Tedder. He was a resident of Albany, Georgia for 65 years and retired from the Albany Beverage Company. He recently moved to Watkinsville, Georgia. Bob served his country for...
High Shoals, GA - Annie Lucille Bradshaw, 96, died December 20, 2006. A native and lifelong resident of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Josie Grimes. She was preceded in death by siblings, Henry Albert Bradshaw, Josie Hanley, Helen Bradshaw and Clarence Bradshaw and was the widow of Albert Bradshaw. Funeral services will be Friday,...
Bogart - Teresa Taylor Long, 58, of Bogart, died December 20, 2006. Resa died of congestive heart failure and several other conditions related to smoking and diabetes. A native of Clarke County, she had lived in Oconee County for the last 43 years. Resa was the widow of the late Harry Long, and was the daughter of the late Hilda...
Bogart, GA - Iva Jeffery Trice, 73, died December 20, 2006. A native of Boswell, Arkansas, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Hester Mayfield Jeffery. She was employed with St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA as a registered nurse for over twenty years. Survivors include her former husband, Dr. John Trice; son, John Richard Trice; daughter, Charlotte...
Athens - Harriet Grace Thomas, 50, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at her residence. Ms. Thomas was born and raised in Dublin, Ga. and had spent the past six years in the Athens area. She was the daughter of the late William and Grace Caraway. Ms. Thomas is survived by Tracy Anthony of Athens; three children: Gary William Howell of...