Henry M. Butler

Henry M. Butler

Mar 14, 2025

Henry M. Butler, 73, of Crawford, GA, passed away March 14, 2025. He was the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Henry Marion and Sarah Virginia Butler; he was also preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Eberhart. He was a Vietnam War veteran having served in the United States Marine Corps as a Sergeant.Funeral services will be Thursday,...

Betty Helen Savage

Betty Helen Savage

Mar 13, 2025

Betty Helen Savage, age 96, of Arnoldsville, GA, passed away on March 13, 2025. She was born in Watkinsville, GA, on April 21, 1928, to Lewis Savage and Molly Landrum Savage. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband J.T. Savage, her son Donnie, and her brother, Robert.

She is survived by her children: Marie (Joseph) Kettle, Kenneth...

Emily S. Whittington

Emily S. Whittington

Mar 13, 2025

Jessie Emily Whittington (Smith) of Oglethorpe County, GA died on Thursday, March 13, 2025. The daughter of the late John Wade Smith, Sr and Henrietta J. Smith of Oglethorpe County, GA. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Virgil Lee Whittington; brother, Lloyd Smith.

She is survived by two sons, Kenneth Whittington (Marla), Charles Whittington (Kelly), 6 grandchildren,...

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

Mar 12, 2025

Charles Kenneth Smith, born December 31, 1941, passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 83. He was the son of the late George Albert Smith and Mary Blanche Smith.

A proud graduate of Oconee County High School and the University of Georgia, Kenneth dedicated 30 years of his career to the University of Georgia School of Veterinary Medicine...

Raymond "Ray" Kopaniasz

Raymond "Ray" Kopaniasz

Mar 11, 2025

Raymond “Ray” Kopaniasz (72) was called home to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, 11 March, 2025. We wish to share with you the story about the two sides of one man’s heart. Ray dedicated his lifetime to his unconditional love for his family and his reverent love for his country.

Born on May 4, 1952, Ray grew up in The Glass...

Austin Burnette, Jr.

Austin Burnette, Jr.

Mar 11, 2025

Coolidge “Austin” Burnette Jr, 86 of Winterville passed away on March 11, 2025. Born June 12, 1938, he was the son of the late Coolidge A. Burnette Sr and Edna McConnell Burnette.

Austin served in the Army Reserves and he wrote to his late wife frequently while away (she saved all of his letters). He and his late wife were avid...

Marilyn Estelle Bishop

Marilyn Estelle Bishop

Mar 11, 2025

Marilyn “Sandy” Bishop went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 11, 2025, at her home in Watkinsville, GA.

Sandy was the oldest daughter of the late Kenneth and Muriel Smith and was born on May 28, 1945 in Oceanport, NJ. She was preceded in death by her sister Lois Smith Bell and her brother Dale Smith.

She...

Marion Kathy Kurth

Marion Kathy Kurth

Mar 11, 2025

Marion Kathy Kurth, 69, passed away March 11, 2025.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Marion “Kathy” Kurth, at the age of 69, on March 11, 2025. A cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Kathy passed peacefully after months of illness.

Born on May 12,1955 in Athens, GA Kathy was a bright light in...

Harold M. Barnhart, Jr.

Harold M. Barnhart, Jr.

Mar 10, 2025

Harold M. Barnhart, Jr., 85, of Watkinsville, passed away on March 10, 2025. Born on June 11, 1939, he was the son of the late Harold M. Barnhart, Sr. and Evelyn Teten Barnhart.

Harold retired as a professor at the University of Georgia in the Environmental Health Sciences Department (College of Public Health). He enjoyed many things including baseball, golfing, coaching...

Evelyn Kathleen Nutt

Evelyn Kathleen Nutt

Mar 9, 2025

Evelyn Kathleen Nutt of Crawford, Georgia, died March 9, 2025. The daughter of Richard Lamar Nutt, Sr. and Ruth Loughridge Nutt, she was born March 26, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia. She is survived by brothers Richard Lamar Nutt, Jr. (Bonnie Martin Nutt), James Edward Nutt (Nancy Wilson Nutt) and sisters Nancy Nutt Turnbull, and Janis Nutt Lee (Richard Clark Lee),...

Jane M. Vaughn

Jane M. Vaughn

Mar 9, 2025

Jane McDougal Vaughn died on March 9, 2025, at the home of her daughter in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 86.

Jane was born on December 28, 1938, in Oconee County to parents Cauley Columbus McDougal and Jewel Hardy McDougal. She graduated from Bogart High School and attended the University of Georgia before working at Dairy Pak Inc. In 1962,...

John Allen, Jr.

John Allen, Jr.

Mar 8, 2025

Mr. John Joseph Allen, Jr., 77, passed away on March 8, 2025, in Statham, Georgia.

Born on June 20, 1947, in Trion, Georgia, John had a passion for gardening and was a devoted Georgia Bulldogs fan.

He is survived by his children, Jeff (Mandy) Allen and Jay (Suzanne) Allen; his sister, Cheryl(Richard) Semands; his grandchildren McCall(Chase) Rierson, Harrison Allen, Hudson, Haley and...

Rosie Jett

Rosie Jett

Mar 8, 2025

Our sweet mother, Rosie Holland Jett, went to Jesus on Saturday March 8, 2025. Her journey of 95 years was filled with many happy memories. The last four years she had been living at High Shoals Health and Rehab. So many people there blessed her with love and compassion and we truly appreciate you!

Mom was born on January 27, 1930...

Newman B. Betts, Jr.

Newman B. Betts, Jr.

Mar 8, 2025

On Saturday morning, March 8, 2025, Newman B. Betts, Jr., 82, stepped into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He had endured a long illness and is now set free from his suffering.

He was born October 31, 1942, in Wake County, North Carolina, to the late Newman and Edna Betts, Sr. Newman grew up in Chesapeake, Virginia,...

Terie Lynn Noah

Terie Lynn Noah

Mar 7, 2025

Terie Lynn Noah, age 74 of Carnesville, GA passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 7th, 2025.

Terie was born June 9, 1950 in San Diego, CA to Elizabeth “Kay” and David “Buster” Curran. She married Richard Noah in 1978 and enjoyed cross-country road trips and settling down on a small farm in Franklin County, GA. She was a talented...

Rebecca Marie Young

Rebecca Marie Young

Mar 7, 2025

Rebecca Marie Young, age 67, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on June 27, 1957, to the late Margaret Hanley and Roy Bailey in Atlanta, GA.

In her free time, Rebecca enjoyed relaxing with a good James Patterson mystery book, puzzles, occasionally escaping to the mountains, and spending time with her beautiful family. She loved...

Mary Lou Stewart

Mary Lou Stewart

Mar 7, 2025

Mary Booth Stewart, age 97, of Winterville Ga entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Friday March 7th 2025 at her residence. Mrs. Stewart was born in Ila, Ga to the late Robert and Fannie Jordan Booth. She was a member of Winterville United Methodist Church and part of the UMW and cooked for the Wednesday night suppers....

Charles Brantley Goff

Charles Brantley Goff

Mar 6, 2025

Charles Brantley Goff lived from September 2, 1953 to 6 March 2025. Most of his life was filled with activity and many acquaintances. He was a very friendly andsimple person, many times expressing his feeling without considering who he was talking to. His early family life until he was in his twenty’s, he spent abroad or at military bases in...

Jerry Ted Canupp

Jerry Ted Canupp

Mar 6, 2025

Jerry Ted Canupp passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife Jacque by his side on March 6, 2025, at the age of 88. Jerry was well known for many accomplishments in his life. Above all, he will be best remembered for his love for family and friends, his abiding smile and his kind and gentle heart.

Jerry was born...

Mary Helen Moody

Mary Helen Moody

Mar 6, 2025

Mary Helen Moody, 90, wife of the late Evis Dillard Moody, died on Thursday, March 6, 2025. Born in Lexington, GA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel L. Woods and Frances Norman Woods and brother to the late Wallace and Sammy Woods. Mrs. Moody was a homemaker and had worked for Georgia Sports Ware in Lexington. Survivors include...