OBITUARIES

Nov 15, 2023

HARE, Dudley Bryan, age 85, born September 10, 1938 to Henry Dudley and Clara Godwin Hare in Selma, Alabama, passed away November 15, 2023 in Athens, Georgia.

Bryan grew up in the small Alabama community of Braggs, attending a two-room school house. He attended Hayneville High School, graduating as the salutatorian of a class of sixteen students...

Nov 15, 2023

Edna Owensby Holcomb, 88, Athens (formerly of Colbert), passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home Terra Bella Epps Bridge Retirement Community.

Mrs. Holcomb was the widow of Terry C. Holcomb to whom she was happily married 64 years. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of Garnet and Lillie B. Owensby and was...

Nov 14, 2023

Betty Lynne Streetman, 72, of Winterville died on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.

The daughter of Fred Haisten and Vera Broman Haisten, Betty was an excellent wife and mother who loved crafting, visits from family, and playing games on her iPad during her extended illness. She also loved her Lord.

Along with her parents, she was...

Nov 13, 2023

Betty Joyce Marcus, 87, of Hull, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2023.

Born in Athens, she was a daughter of the late Robert H. Wages, Sr. and Mary Catherine O’Kelley Wages. Betty was a homemaker for several years before she began working with Lowes until her retirement. She was a longtime member of Central Baptist...

Nov 13, 2023

Mary Lee Tiller, 92, died November 13, 2023.

A native of Oglethorpe County, Mary was a daughter of the late Clarence L. and Mamie T. Carter. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Sherwood Spratlin of Hull, GA, who was killed in action in 1951 during the Korean War, as well as her second husband,...

Nov 12, 2023

Olyn Lamar Gee, Jr. was Born in Albany, Ga June 23, 1947, and passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta on November 12, 2023. Son of the late Olyn L. and Jeannine Gee and also preceded in death by his furry friends, Fizzbo, Peachtree, and Amanda. He had many interests in life. He worked in retail management, started a...

Nov 12, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Emmett Stephen Inlow. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 12, 2023

Emmett Stephen “Steve” Inlow, 72, of Watkinsville, GA went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 12th, 2023, at his home surrounded by friends and family.

Steve was proceeded in death by his wife of 36 years, Rosemary Turner Inlow; his parents, Emmett Edgar Inlow Jr. and Dorothy Hodges Inlow; and...

Nov 11, 2023

Peggy Joyce Amsler (Griffeth), passed away peacefully on November 11, 2023, at the Georgia War Veteran's Home, Milledgeville, GA., at the age of 92. Born 19 June, 1931 to Lola and Lambert Griffeth, of Bogart, GA. Peggy joined the U.S. Air Force shortly after graduating high school. After completing basic training in San Antonio, TX, she was assigned to...

Nov 11, 2023

Wyatt Anderson passed away on Saturday, November 11th at Presbyterian Village Athens. Wyatt was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and he was a dedicated scientist and administrator. He will be missed.

As we mourn the loss of Wyatt Anderson, we also celebrate his enduring legacy. Wyatt had a distinguished career and had lasting impact on the...

Nov 11, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Kenry Omar Monterola. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 10, 2023

Douglas Edward Epps, 84, of Danielsville entered into his eternal rest Friday, November 10, 2023. Born September 11, 1939, he and twin sister Dolores were the middle of six children born to the late Marvin Elco Epps and Lucy Ann Bradley Epps. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Mary Evelyn Coile, Paul Lee...

Nov 10, 2023

Donald Malone Andrews, 66, of Arnoldsville, GA passed away on November 10, 2023. He was born on May 31, 1957 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Sybil Smith Andrews and John Joseph Andrews, Sr. Don was a jack of all trades, and master of them, too. He was a licensed electrician, plumber, and general contractor before joining Tweedell and...

Nov 10, 2023

Barbara Brown Segars, 81 of Athens, passed away peacefully at home Friday, November 10, 2023 after an extended illness, surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Segars, originally from Homer, GA, also lived in Tifton before settling in Athens in 1982. She was the daughter of the late James Wilton Brown and Rosalee Keesee Brown of Banks County, GA. In...

Nov 9, 2023

Kenneth Todd Busby, Age 57, dies November 9, 2023 after a brief illness.

Ken was born in Greenwich, CT in 1966 and moved with his family to Atlanta in 1972. At the time of his death, Ken was a resident of Elbert County, GA. He lived well and enjoyed spending time with friends at the house he...

Nov 8, 2023

Gerald Alan Koenigshof, 92, of Watkinsville, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

Born in Buchanan, Michigan, he was a son of the late George Edward Koenigshof and Sylvia Wolkins Koenigshof. Gerald graduated from the University of Michigan with a BS degree in Forestry and Engineering. He was a Veteran of the United States Army where he...

Nov 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Dennis Randall Bonds. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 7, 2023

(Edna) Marie Jackson, age 98, of Athens, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023. She was born on July 10, 1925, in Bethel, Ohio, to the late Jack and Lucille (McMurchy) Cason. Marie’s family moved west to Oklahoma, and then to Washington and Idaho when she was a young girl.

Marie grew up in the Lewis...

Nov 6, 2023

Traci Lynn Chlan, 61, of Watkinsville passed away on November 6, 2023. Born on July 19, 1962, in Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joel McGlohon and Juliette Denmark McGlohon.

Traci was a wife, mother, and homemaker but was also a lover of dogs.  Over the past 20 years, 10 dogs enjoyed her love...

Nov 5, 2023

Brenda Carol Johnson Prothro, age 74, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2023. She was born on September 9, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Annis Moore Johnson and late James Murray Johnson. Brenda was raised in the close-knit community of Red Oak, Georgia, where she developed a deep sense of family, which remained a cornerstone of her...