Jewell Montgomery Lee
Dec 18, 2006
Statham - Mr. Jewell Montgomery Lee, 82, died December 18, 2006. A native of Clarke County, he was a son of the late Guy M. and Lula Campbell Lee. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Chicopee Mills. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Shirley Bond and Gladys Lee, and two brothers, Cloyce...
Joseph Allen Huff Jr
Dec 17, 2006
Crawford, Georgia - Joseph Allen Huff, Jr., 61, died December 17, 2006. A native of lifelong resident of Crawford, he was the son of the late Joseph Allen Huff, Sr. and Ruby Hood Huff. Mr. Huff was a longtime Crawford businessman and farmer. He served on the Crawford City Council for 17 years, the last 10 of which he has...
Will Ervin Lee
Dec 17, 2006
Watkinsville - Will Ervin Lee, age 77, of Watkinsville, died December 17, 2006. A lifelong resident of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Walter and Gertrude Segars Lee. He is survived by his wife, Joan Elder Lee of 56 years. He retired from Thaxton Turkeys, Inc. after 37 years of service and owned and operated Leeís Tree...
Leslie Ruzowicz
Dec 16, 2006
Athens - Leslie Ruzowicz, 48, died December 16, 2006. A native of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Ruzowicz was a member of St. Marks Methodist Church and lived in the Athens area for one year. Funeral services will be held in Bromall, Pa. She is survived by her children, Meredith Ruzowicz and Benton Ruzowicz, one brother and one sister. Lord and...
Virginia S. Marshall
Dec 13, 2006
Virginia S. Marshall, 87, died December 13, 2006. She was a resident of Oconee County most of her life and a member of Salem United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of Powhatan Wilbon Stovall and Lennie Mae Bell Stovall. Preceding her in death were her husband John Calvin Marshall, and sisters Sara Woodworth, Helen Champlain, and Kathryn Jones. She...
Robert Whitlock
Dec 12, 2006
Comer, GA - Robert Benson Whitlock, 44, died December 12, 2006. A native of Jackson County, GA, he was a son of Sylvia Jordan Whitlock of Comer and the late Benson Whitlock. He was preceded in death by a brother, Keith Whitlock and was of the Baptist faith. Funeral services will be Friday, December 15, 2006, at 3:30 PM at...
Stanley John Walsh
Dec 10, 2006
Athens - Stanley J. Walsh, 60, died Saturday, December 10, 2006. Mr. Walsh was the Distribution Manager for Athens Parent Magazine. Survivors include a daughter; Shannon Howell Baker (John) of Athens, a son; Todd Stanley Walsh (Kim) of Franklin Springs, a brother; Skip Walsh of Hesperia, MI, and two grandchildren; Annie and Henry Howell.
David Rice
Dec 9, 2006
David R. Rice, 74, died December 9, 2006. A native of Culberson, NC, he was a son of the late Edgar M. and Nettie Mae Hawkins Rice. Mr. Rice lived in Lexington, GA since 1995 after residing in Conyers, GA for thirty-four years. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked for over 36 years with Crown-Zellerbach...
Floy Young
Dec 9, 2006
Floy Lovern Young, 87, beloved wife of the late Joseph T. Young, died Saturday, December 9, 2006. Crypt side services will be 2:00 PM Friday, December 15, 2006 at Evergreen Memorial Park. Survivors include five children; Julius T. Young (Patricia) of Watkinsville, Lila Driggers (Joe) of Brooklet, Joan Thompson of Athens, Diana Coker of Athens, and Clarence I. Young (Susan)...
Junior Bryant
Dec 9, 2006
Hartwell, GA - Clarence Murphy Bryant, Jr., 64, died December 9, 2006. A native of Greene County, GA, he was a son of Rachel Allen O'Sheal of Athens, and the late Clarence Bryant, Sr., and was preceded in death by a grandson, Chance Mills. Mr. Bryant was of the Baptist faith and for many years was known in this area...
Ray Carlson
Dec 9, 2006
Athens, GA - Raymond Clyde Carlson, 70, died December 9, 2006. A native of Troy, NH, he was the son of Jeannette Carlson of West Swanzey, NH and the late Raymond O. Carlson and was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Carlson. Mr. Carlson was a graduate of Keene State College and served with the U.S. Navy during the...
Thomas Hampton Huff
Dec 9, 2006
Thomas Hampton Huff, 89, died December 9, 2006. A longtime resident of Athens, GA, he was a son of the late Harry Hampton and Ruth Mae Calvert Huff. He worked for many years as an Electronic Technician at the University of Georgia and was previously employed with Vital Industries in Gainesville, FL, where he also owned a Standard Oil Service...
Malcolm Angus Hancock
Dec 7, 2006
Malcolm Angus Hancock, age 90, formerly of Pelham, Ga., passed away December 7, 2006. Mr. Hancock was a faithful member of The Hand Memorial Methodist Church of Pelham, Ga. He was also a WWII Navy veteran. He will be remembered with fondness for his love of gardening and willingness to lend a helping hand. Surviving relatives include two daughters, Susan...
Aasta Sjem Prestegard
Dec 7, 2006
Watkinsville - Aasta Sjem Prestegard, 95, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2006, in Athens, Georgia. Mrs. Prestegard is survived by her son, James H. Prestegard and his wife, Elberta, of Watkinsville; a granddaughter, Christine A. Gray and her husband, Matthew, of Louisville, CO; a grandson, Robert E. Prestezog and his wife, Anna, of Sunnyvale, CA; a great-granddaughter, Charlotte J....
Bertha L. Cape
Dec 6, 2006
Colbert - Bertha L. Cape, 83, died Wednesday, December 6, 2006. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Clark and Wretha Burroughs Crowe and widow of Henry W. Cape. Mrs. Cape was a member of West End Baptist Church. She was a nanny to many children and loved to crochet and make tea cakes. Funeral services...
Katie Mae Streetman
Dec 4, 2006
Madison - Katie Mae Streetman, 75, wife of the late Dolphus Edward Streetman, died Monday, December 4, 2006 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Pauline Gossip Fowler. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her sisters, Lillian Hawkins and Annie Hutchinson; brother:...
Ann Toney
Dec 3, 2006
Winterville, GA - Ann Toney, 62, died December 3, 2006. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late John Belton and Lois Maudiebelle Tanksley Teat and widow of Jimmy L. Toney. Ann was a longtime beautician. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at 2:00 PM at Lord and Stephens Chapel, EAST with Rev. Crist Camden...
Ernest Joseph Majersky
Dec 3, 2006
Athens - Ernest Joseph Majersky, 81, died Sunday, December 3, 2006 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Velke Levara, Czechoslovakia, he was the son of the late Joseph and Julia Cermak Majersky and brother of the late Joseph Majersky. He retired from Prudential Insurance Company and served his country in the US Navy aboard the USS Renshaw. Survivors include...
Pauline Armour Queen
Dec 1, 2006
Lexington - Pauline Armour Queen, 57, died December 1, 2006. A native of Wilkes County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Willie Mae Hubbard Armour. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church for many years. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 5, 2006, at 2:00 PM at Salem Baptist Church. Interment will be in the...
William Franklin Stevens
Nov 30, 2006
Lexington - William Franklin Stevens, Sr., 73, died November 30, 2006. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was a son of the late Marion Hubert and Henrietta Elizabeth Mathews Stevens. Mr. Stevens retired from Athens Hardware after 38 years and served in the U.S. Army National Guard for over twenty-six years. He was a member, deacon and chorister at Sandy...