Sep 12, 2022

Robert Raymond Peecher, Sr., 81, of Athens died on Monday, September 12, 2022.

The son of Raymond Ellsworth Peecher and Lillian Gillings Peecher, Bob was raised in Illinois and moved to the Athens area in 1975 and made Georgia his home. Bob loved his country and served in the Army National Guard. He enjoyed spending time outdoors,...

Sep 11, 2022

Debbie Marie Collier, 59, of Athens passed away on September 11, 2022. Born on September 2, 1963 in Oneonta, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Marie Todd.

She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. After a long career at Athens First (Synovus). She went to work at Carriage House Realty...

Sep 11, 2022

Pamela Worsham Fincher, 61, of Watkinsville, Ga. Original from Pelham/Albany area passed away on September 11, 2022. Born on April 1, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Tex Worsham and Mona Watson.

Pam was born to be wild and lived life to the fullest. She was outspoken, always had a good time and loved her...

Sep 11, 2022

Ruth Marlene Mashburn, 91, died September 11, 2022.

Born in Atlanta, GA, on August 20, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Mary Griffith and Worley Columbus Adams. She was also preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Hoyt and Margie Adams of Grovetown, GA.

Marlene saw much of the country as a...

Sep 11, 2022

On September 11, 2022, Johnny Noble Michael passed away peacefully at his home in Bishop Georgia. He was born on August 18, 1937 to Thomas Mell Michael and Hester Jackson Michael in Statham, Georgia. He was a lifelong resident of Oconee County. After graduation from Bogart High School, he joined Southern Bell Telephone Company where he had a successful...

Sep 10, 2022

Shirley Elizabeth Reinert, 86, of Athens, died on Saturday, September 10, 2022.

Born in Chicago to Einar Larson and Ellen Gunnarson Larson, Shirley attended South Shore High School and graduated from DePaul University, where she was vice-president of Phi Gamma Nu sorority. After college she married her high school sweetheart, and they moved to Ann Arbor, MI...

Sep 10, 2022

Loutrelle Hutchins, age 98, of Danielsville, Georgia went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 10, 2022. Loutrelle was born December 8, 1923 in Commerce, GA to the late Rachel and Johnnie Chandler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Marlyn Hutchins; two daughters, Brenda Teal and Rebecca...

Sep 9, 2022

Edna Ruth Osley Callaway, age 93, of Athens, GA peacefully entered her heavenly home on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022.

Born on April 13, 1929 in Madison County, GA, she was the daughter of Olaf Levi, Sr. and Josie Dixon Osley. She was married to Shelby Marshall Callaway, of Elberton, GA, on February 17, 1950.  She was a...

Sep 8, 2022

Desiree Ingrid Goetz died on September 8, 2022 after a brief illness brought on by the aftereffects of the stroke she suffered in 2019. She was born on April 29, 1950 in The Hague, Netherlands She was the second of 5 children born to Freiderich Prudhomme Van Reine and Jacoba Hager. She came to the United States in 1974...

Sep 8, 2022

Peggy Sue Medlin, 87, of Watkinsville, passed away on September 8, 2022. Born on July 18, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Wiley Williams and Pearlene Cobb Williams. Peggy had a passion for taking care of others as reflected by over 50 years in the nursing profession.  She held a variety of positions, from working in the...

Sep 7, 2022

ADAMS, DR. RICHARD (DICK) PAUL – husband of Kathleen (Kathy) Woods Adams, died Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at their home in Watkinsville, Georgia at the age of 75.

Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Percy Guy Adams and Pauline Serger Adams, Dick was raised primarily in Knoxville, Tennessee, where in the nearby Smokey Mountains...

Sep 6, 2022

Maurice Raymond Jones, 70, died Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Born in Athens, GA he was the son of the late Hubert J. Jones and Bertha Dockery Jones. Mr. Jones had worked at Armstrong and Dobbs and most recently at Hills Ace Hardware as a Window and Door Specialist. Survivors include his siblings Tommy Jones and Marcia Mobley; several nieces...

Sep 5, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Darlene Mae Williams. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 5, 2022

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

Sep 5, 2022

James Samuel “Jimmy” Cofer, Sr., 83, husband of 62 years to Mary Bryant Cofer, died Monday, September 5, 2022. Born in Athens, GA, he was the son of the late Tucker Samuel Cofer and Lucy Martin Fortson. Jimmy had worked for Bell’s Grocery Stores as a butcher and was a member of Green Acres Baptist Church. In addition to...

Sep 5, 2022

James “Jimmy” Elijah Dean, 73, of Athens peacefully joined our Heavenly Father on Monday, September 5, 2022. The son of the late George and Eloise Dean is survived by his wife of 47 years, Lori, and their sons: Jason (Megan), Justin (Lesley), and Eric (Gabrielle). He is also survived by his sisters Lanelle Faircloth and Emily (William) Edwards, in-laws...

Sep 5, 2022

Evelyn Crabbe Wright, 97, died Monday, Sept. 5, 2022.  She was born and grew up in southern Indiana, lived much of her earlier adult life in central Illinois, but moved to Athens in 1986.  Evelyn was for many years a psychiatric nurse in both Illinois and Tampa, Florida.  She and husband Bob were very active at Tuckston...

Sep 4, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Sandra Vaughn Colquitt. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 4, 2022

James Lonnie Stone, III, 75, husband of the late Lennie Cornelia Dees Stone, died on September 4, 2022. Born in Dillon, SC, he was the son of the late James Lonnie Stone, Jr. and Helen Moody Stone. He was preceded in death by two daughters Sandra and Denise and siblings, Shirley and David.  Mr. Stone had worked for CSX...

Sep 4, 2022

Mrs. Betty Ann Russell Smith went home to be with Jesus on Sunday morning, September 4, 2022. She was born in Woodland, Georgia, on February 28, 1933. She was a daughter of the late Collier Vines Russell and Jewel Estelle Butler Russell. She is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, William P. “Bill” Smith.

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