Alice L. Pickle
Aug 7, 2006
Alice L. Pickle, 86, wife of O. Wendell Pickle, died Monday, August 07, 2006 at her residence in Danielsville, GA. Born in French Camp, Miss., she was the daughter of the late James P. and Bell Cummings Hodge. Mrs. Pickle was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers. She was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her...
Marjorie Kelly
Aug 6, 2006
Marjorie Joanne Kelly, 77, died August 6, 2006. Born in Richwood, OH, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Ethel Fox Pettey. She made her home in Arnoldsville since 1980, where she and her husband owned and operated Cherokee Farm. They were well known in the area for their produce, especially their outstanding tomatoes. Mrs. Kelly was very...
Noah William (Papa) Alewine
Aug 4, 2006
Noah William Alewine (Papa), 81, died August 4, 2006. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of the late James Paul and Lizzy Cordelia Norris Alewine and widower of Callie Mae Lord Alewine. Mr. Alewine was owner of Athens Auto Wrecking and a prize freshwater turtle hunter. Funeral services will be Monday, August 7, 2006 at 2:00 PM at...
Margaret Witcher Yarbrough
Aug 4, 2006
Margaret Witcher Yarbrough, age 82, passed away Friday, August 4, 2006 in Athens, GA. She was born October 8, 1923 in Elbert County, Georgia to the late Jacob and Sula Dunn Witcher. She was preceded in death by her husband; James Thomas Yarbrough, Two brothers; Walton and Billy Colquitt. She was retired from Thomas Textile Mill and a Member of...
Gary H. (pete) Sisk
Aug 4, 2006
Gary H. "Pete" Sisk, 72, died August 4, 2006. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was a son of the late Tom and Coequilla Clark Sisk. He retired from ConAgra of Athens after thirty-three years and continued working after retirement as a poultry farmer. Mr. Sisk was an avid fisherman and enjoyed traveling. He was a member of Moon's Grove...
Debra Sharon Jones Larkin
Aug 3, 2006
Athens - Debra Sharon Jones Larkin, 49, wife of Butch Larkin, died August 3, 2006 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Americus, GA, she was the daughter of David Thomas and Evelyn Lane Jones. She was a member of The Rock Christian Fellowship and had attended New Covenant Church. She was also preceded She was a loving wife, mother...
Joe Wallace McGee
Aug 1, 2006
Athens - Mr. Joe Wallace McGee, 87, World War II veteran, died Tuesday, August 1, 2006. Formerly of Savannah, he was the widower of Juanita P. McGee; and father of Dr. Mary Jo McGee-Brown, his loving caregiver for many years, and Sandra McGee Slusher of London, KY. Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, is in charge of the arrangements.
James Shotton
Aug 1, 2006
James Fenwick Shotton, 61, of Winterville, died Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at his residence. He is survived by his family; Mardee Clinton of Winterville, Angie and Brian Buffington of Athens, Charles Bowden of Watkinsville, Katie and Jonathan Askew of Athens and six grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 5, 2006 at 3PM at the Watkinsville Library. Memorials...
Mary Ann Dunleavy
Jul 31, 2006
Hull - Mary Anne Dunleavy, 93, wife of the late John James Dunleavy, Sr., died Monday, July 31, 2006 at her residence. Born in South Hadley, Mass., she was the daughter of Frank Cody and Mary Opalnik Cody. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her daughter Judith Clare. Survivors include her son, John James Dunleavy, Jr....
Mary Frances Shroyer
Jul 31, 2006
Colbert - Mary Frances Shroyer, 91, died July 31, 2006. She was preceded in death by her son, Earl Weaver, and was a member of Crossroads Community Church. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 3, 2006, at 11:00 AM at Crossroads Community Church with Rev. Morris Sapp officiating. Graveside services will be Friday, August 4, 2006, at 11:00 AM, at...
Brooke Elizabeth Smith
Jul 31, 2006
Flowery Branch - Miss Brooke Elizabeth Smith died Monday, July 31, 2006 at Childrenís Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. Brooke was born September 1, 2005 in Gwinnett County. She was the daughter of Darrick Stephen Smith and Barbara Carter Smith. She was preceded in death by her great grandparents; Ruth Sherman, Sue Smith, and William and Alline Carter; and her...
H. Elliott Smith
Jul 30, 2006
Athens - H. Elliott Smith, of Athens, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2006 at the Family Life Enrichment Center. He was born in Athens, Ga. on June 3, 1931 to the late Sim and Gladys Spratlin Smith. He was also preceded in death by his wife; Patsy Smith. He was a member of Cornerstone Church of God. He graduated from...
Helen D. Reynard
Jul 30, 2006
Comer - Helen D. Reynard, loving mother and grandmother died on July 30, 2006. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Born in Johnson City, TN on May 6, 1921, she was the daughter of Oren Dugger and Lula Norris and was the widow of George Reynard. She was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. As...
Larry Wesley Jeter
Jul 27, 2006
Larry Wesley Jeter, age 58, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. He was an accountant and a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church. Mr. Jeter was born on April 2, 1948 in Athens to the late Floyd Jeter and his surviving mother, Edna Forsyth Jeter of Athens. He is also survived by a brother; Wayne...
Carol M. Coleman
Jul 27, 2006
Bishop - Mrs. Carol M. Coleman, 93, died July 27, 2006. A native of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Andrew D. and Mamie Alice Creighton Marable. She was also preceded in death by two brothers and sisters-in-law, A. Vern and Clair Marable and Roger and Clarice Marable; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jack M. and Al Short, Hazel...
Martha Louise Harris Duffell
Jul 26, 2006
Lexington - Mrs. Martha Louise Harris Duffell, age 86, passed away, Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at her home in Lexington. She was born December 25, 1919 in Lexington,GA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dupree Duffell. She was a housewife and a member of the Sandy Cross Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, July...
Virginia Louise Moncus
Jul 26, 2006
Danielsville - Virginia Louise Moncus, 88, wife of W.C. Moncus, died Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at her residence. Born in Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of the late George Jefferson and Mary Louise Craig Timmons. She was a member of Meadow Baptist Church and the Eastern Star. She loved working with children and was a wonder mother, grandmother and...
Ila Mae Harwell
Jul 24, 2006
Comer - Ila Mae Harwell, 86, wife of the late James Gordon Harwell, died Monday, July 24, 2006 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late William Jordan and Laura Inez King Stewart and also was preceded in death by her brothers Howard Stewart and Carl Stewart. She was a homemaker and...
Louie Carl Duke
Jul 23, 2006
Lexington - Louie Carl Duke, age 79, died July 23, 2006 in Lexington. He was a retired LCDR in the U.S. Navy having proudly served for 24 years in WWII, Korea, Cuban Blockade and Vietnam. Mr. Duke returned to his native state of Mississippi after retiring from the Navy and pursued many careers and adventures. He was adored and known...
Jerry Wheless
Jul 21, 2006
Hull - Jerry Wheless, 79, wife of the late James C. Wheless, died Friday, July 21, 2006 at Thomson Manor Nursing Home. Born in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Frances Gray. She was a member of Crooked Creek Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, Dean Wheless of Athens, daughters; Cindy Freeman...