Kenneth Benson Mann
Feb 6, 2021
Kenneth Mann passed away peacefully early Saturday morning Feb 6th following an extended battle with colon cancer. He was a member of St. James United Methodist Church in Athens, Ga. Kenneth will always be remembered as a devoted father to Allen, Luke, and Kleo and a loving husband to his wife of 19 years, Jennifer. Raised in a loving...
Diane Nicholson Minish
Feb 6, 2021
Diane Nicholson Minish, 69 of Danielsville, wife of the late Paul Eugene Minish, passed away peacefully at her home Saturday, February 6, 2021. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Ernest David McCannon and Opal Jackson McCannon. Diane was employed with Martin Mechanical Contractors of Athens. Since her retirement, Diane was a dedicated volunteer at Piedmont...
Leola B. Carey
Feb 6, 2021
Leola B. Carey, 83, a long-term member of Union Baptist Church in Hull, GA, passed away in her home peacefully on February 6, 2021.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Marshall J. Carey; two children, Stan Carey and Gail C. Richey; three brothers, Mike, Bobby and Clinton Bray; three sisters, Betty, Jean, and Viola.
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Katie Bowman Griffin
Feb 5, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Katie Bowman Griffin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
James Elbert Lee
Feb 4, 2021
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Shelby F. Good
Feb 4, 2021
Shelby F. Good, 80, of Athens passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021. Born in Plum Branch, South Carolina on January 14, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Ruth (Boone) and Charles Luther Freeland.
Shelby was a long-time member of Green Acres Baptist Church where she worked as a secretary for 21 years before...
Reily Vincent Carnes, Sr.
Feb 3, 2021
Reily Vincent Carnes, Sr., 89, husband of the late Barbara Suttles Carnes, died Wednesday, February 3, 2021.
Born in Hartwell, GA he was the son of the late Levis Gartell Carnes and Laura Grant Carnes. In addition to his wife and parents, R.V. was preceded in death by his sisters: Sadie Anthony, Sara Mae Byrum, Patsy Martin,...
Duane Martin Sudy
Feb 2, 2021
Duane Martin Sudy,65, passed Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Born in Ohio the son of late Joseph C. Sudy and Loretta Gehring Sudy. Duane enjoyed his lifelong profession as a mechanic where he worked in specialties including: diesel, heavy equipment, automotive and racing mechanics. Survivors include his two sons: Daniel Joseph (Amy) Sudy and Jared Duane Sudy; late brothers David...
Bobby Joe Harris
Feb 1, 2021
Bobby Joe Harris, 73, of Winterville passed away on February 1, 2021. He was born on July 7, 1947 in Franklin County, Georgia.
Bobby was a member of Whitehall Baptist Church. He loved people, enjoyed having conversations and loved the Lord. He was described as a “good ol’ boy” who enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He...
Rev. Earl Ronald (Ronnie) Healan
Feb 1, 2021
Rev. Earl Ronald (Ronnie) Healan, 82, of Athens, went to be with his Lord on Monday, February 1, 2021. Born in Athens, he was the son of the late Troy and Doris Healan and was preceded in death by his brother David Healan, and father in law and mother in law, Roscoe and Beatrice Pearson who treated him as...
Stanley Robert Durden
Feb 1, 2021
STAN DURDEN OBITUARY
Stanley “Stan” Robert Durden, age 74, passed away on February 1, 2021, in Athens, Georgia. Stan was born in Athens on March 6, 1946. He was the son of the late Margaret McCannon and Phillip Hue Durden, Jr., whose family owned the Durden Music Store in Athens for over 60 years. Stan...
Richard Earl Clements
Jan 31, 2021
Due to COVID-19 precautions, no services are scheduled at this time.
Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com
Debbie Elizabeth Moon
Jan 31, 2021
Debbie Elizabeth Moon, 63, died Sunday, January 31, 2021.
Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Dolores Ann Montgomery and granddaughter to the late Sam and Frances Montgomery. Debbie had worked as a manager for Golden Pantry. Survivors include her children: Shanda (Marshall) Pressley, Sheila (Danny) Firster, Sonya (Ashley Johnson) Moon and Jamie (Melody)...
Denise Bero Gallagher
Jan 31, 2021
Denise Bero Gallagher, 70, of Syracuse, NY died on January 31, 2021, in Athens, GA. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Bero.
Denise spent 59 years in Syracuse before moving to Athens, GA in 2011.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 38 years, Joseph Gallagher who passed away...
Mary Hitchcock Smith
Jan 31, 2021
Mary Hitchcock Smith, 81, of Comer, died on Sunday, January 31, 2021.
Daughter of the late Crawford and Nellie Freeman Hitchcock, Mary was a lifelong resident of Madison County. She was a member of Comer United Methodist Church and a dedicated homemaker who enjoyed traveling, camping, trout fishing, and most of all, taking care of her family....
Celeste (Fuller) Holley
Jan 30, 2021
Carolyn Celeste Fuller Holley, 59, of Hull, died on Saturday, January 30, 2021.
Born in Athens, GA to the late Bobby Joe Fuller and Gail Jacqueline Fuller, she was preceded in death by her brother, Stephen Michael Fuller.
Celeste spent most of her working career in Retail/Retail Management, had a loving heart, an infectious laugh,...
Bishop Douglas C Hammond
Jan 30, 2021
Bishop Douglas C. Hammond, 83, of Watkinsville, died January 30, 2021. Born in Athens, he was a son of the late Obie C. and Rosa Kent Hammond and was preceded in death by his son, Douglas David Hammond in 2002, brothers, Allen, James, Cyril, Curtis, Hubert and Bert Hammond and sisters, Era Hicks and Lorrelle Hammond.
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Daniel "Danny" Brian Healan
Jan 29, 2021
Daniel Brian “Danny” Healan, age 47, of Watkinsville, passed away on January 29, 2021 after an extended illness.
He is survived by his parents, Dennis and Dianne Healan of Watkinsville; brother, Darrell (Jennifer) Healan of Athens; niece, Darcy Healan and nephews, Murphy and Brody Healan of Athens.
Danny was a graduate of Oconee County High...
Paul James "PJ" Finch
Jan 28, 2021
Paul James “PJ” Finch, 40, of Winterville, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021.
A lifelong resident of the Athens area, PJ was a son of Barbara Reaves Hammond and the late Paul Terry Finch. He enjoyed hunting and was an avid UGA football fan.
Survivors in addition to his mother include his son, Brock...
Ronald Clayton Hardman
Jan 28, 2021
Ronald Clayton Hardman, Jr. age 57, passed away peacefully at home on January 28, 2021 after a courageous year long battle with leukemia. Ron was born December 24, 1963. He was the son of the late Ronald Hardman, Sr. and Jean Minish Hardman Harris of Commerce, Ga. He was a loving son and brother to his sister, Sheila. He...