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Fred E. Swajger Jr
Jul 26, 2005
Crawford - Fred E. Swajger, Jr., 78, husband of Jean Cooper Swajger, died Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at his residence. Born in Carlstadt, NJ, he was the son of the late Fred E. and Harriet Swajger. He served his country in the US Navy during WWII and retired after 20 years of service. He attended Crawford Baptist Church and was...
Jane Beeler Teaster
Jul 26, 2005
Crawford, GA - Jane Beeler Teaster, 60, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Beeler, a native of Bristol, TN, and a 1962 graduate of Bristol Tennessee High, died July 26, 2005, at home in Crawford, GA after a long and courageous battle with cancer and Yo syndrome. She has gone to be with her Lord and Savior...
Louise Gilmore
Jul 24, 2005
Athens - Louise Gilmore, 85, died July 24, 2005. A native of Wadley, GA, she was a daughter of the late William F. and Lillie Wilson Tanksley, and the widow of Frank Charles Gilmore. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Alva Brooks, Cora Lee Pelfrey, Lois Teat, and a brother, Jim Tanksley. She was owner and operator...
Ed Snyder
Jul 24, 2005
Athens - Ed Snyder, 79, died Sunday, July 24, 2005 at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome, GA. He was the eldest son of the late Sam and Louise Snyder and the husband of Mary Snyder. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Dan and Herbert. A member for many years of numerous civic and church organizations, he was recently...
Opal Carroll
Jul 22, 2005
Opal Carroll, age 82, formerly of Watkinsville died July 22, 2005 a native of Dekalb County, Alabama. She was a daughter of the late Willie E. and Cammie Nix Roden and the widow of Luther Carroll. She was a homemaker and a member of Union Christian Church. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at 1:00 P.M. at...
Monica S. Burnette
Jul 21, 2005
Monica S. Burnette, 32, died July 21, 2005. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, she was the daughter of Michael Burnette and the late Patsy Ash Burnette. She was a BSN graduate of Georgia Baptist School of Nursing. She was a member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church and served on numerous mission trips to Russia, China, Cambodia and Las...
Bobby Sharp
Jul 21, 2005
Colbert - Bobby Sharp, 85, husband of Rebecca Brooks Sharp, died Thursday, July 21, 2005 at his residence. Born in Athens, he was the son of the late Zimmie B. and Ruby Powers Sharp. He served his county in the US Navy and retired from Dairy Pac. He was a member of Colbert Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, sons,...
Jeanne Robichaux Pippin
Jul 21, 2005
Athens - Mrs. Jeanne Robichaux Pippin, 96, of Morningside Assisted Living, Athens, GA, went to be with our Lord on July 21, 2005. She was born in Ponchatoula, LA, August 25, 1908, to Odon Lee and Virginia Donaldson Robichaux and was the oldest of six brothers and sisters. She received her RN from Mercy Hospital in New Orleans and worked...
Ronney Masters
Jul 20, 2005
Watkinsville - Ronney Masters, 54, husband of Christina Lynn Verner, died July 20, 2005 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Americus, GA, he was the son of James Oscar Masters and Agnes Daniels Woodman and stepson of Ardis Masters. He served his country in the US Army and had attended Watkinsville First United Methodist Church. He is survived by...
Leroy B. Lenox
Jul 19, 2005
Athens - LeRoy Bouton Lenox, 89, died July 19, 2005. A native of Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph Flanagan and Sadie Bouton Lenox. Mr. Lenox was a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II. He was a graduate of Trenton State University, participated in graduate studies at Columbia University and the University of Georgia and attended...
C. P. Shaw
Jul 18, 2005
Clarkesville,GA - C. P. Shaw, 80, formerly of Athens, died July 18, 2005. A native of Honea Path, SC, he was a son of the late Pearl Lindley and Henry Prue Shaw and was preceded in death by his first wife, Colleen Shaw. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Harper Shaw and two sisters, Delma Reep...
David Thaxton Hancock
Jul 18, 2005
Athens - David Thaxton Hancock, 62, of 965 Winterville Road, Athens, GA died in an automobile accident Monday, July 18, 2005. A native of Athens, GA, David was a graduate of Athens High School and the University of Georgia. He was Service Director for Phil Cook Motor Company in Madison, GA. He was a son of the late Alice Thaxton...
Pauline Wilkes
Jul 17, 2005
Pauline Dickerson Wilkes, 82, died July 17, 2005. Born in Elbert County, she was the daughter of the late W.T. and Lillie Mae Booth Dickerson . She was retired from Athens Clarke County Tax Commissioners Office and was a member of Central Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at 11:00 AM at Lord and Stephens Chapel,...
Rebecca C. Strickland
Jul 17, 2005
Eastville, Ga. - Rebecca C. STrickland, 72 died July 17, 2005 . A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Lillian Thomas Christopher and was preceded in death by a sister, Racheal Ward. Mrs. STrickland was a longtime employee with Oconee County School System and a member of Ray's United Methodist Church. Funeral...
Betty Ann Tatum
Jul 17, 2005
Betty Ann Tatum, 74, died July 17, 2005. A native of Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Lois C. Carter and widow of Leonard H. Tatum. Mrs. Tatum was preceded in death by a sister, Ellen Marie Hagwood and granddaughter, Amanda Kay Tatum. Mrs. Tatum was retried from Jefferson Mills and Roses Department Store. She...
Ouida Sanger
Jul 16, 2005
Ouida Clark Sanger, 91, wife of George Sanger, died Saturday, July 16, 2005 at her residence. Born in Dublin, GA she was the daughter of the late Flournoy and Minnie Anderson Clark. She was a lifetime Methodist. She retired in 1979 from the Kanawha County West Virginia School district. She enjoyed traveling and had a deep love for her family....
Allen Adams
Jul 13, 2005
Ronnie Allen Adams, Jr., 41, of Winterville, died July 13, 2005. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of Ronnie and Ophelia Adams of Commerce. A longtime resident of Winder, he was employed with Pike Electric. Graveside services will be Friday, July 15, 2005 at 10:00 AM at Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors in addition to his parents include his...
Ronnie Allen Adams Jr
Jul 13, 2005
Winder - Ronnie Allen Adams, Jr., 41, died July 13, 2005. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of Ronnie and Ophelia Adams of Commerce. A longtime resident of Winder, he was employed with Pike Electric. Graveside services will be Friday, July 15, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors in addition to his parents include his...
Paul Gunnells
Jul 13, 2005
Paul Gunnells, 60, husband of Melba Gunnells, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at his residence in Winder, Georgia. Born in Athens, he was the son of the late James E. and Gladys Parnell Gunnells. Mr. Gunnells was also preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Paul Gunnells and six brothers. He was a member of Whitehall Baptist Church. He retired...
John Thomas Faust Jr
Jul 12, 2005
Crawford - John Thomas Faust, Jr., 72, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2005. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late John Thomas Faust Sr. and Addie Noell Faust. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, was employed with the Navy Commissary, and a member of Lighthouse Evangelical Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held 3:00...
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