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Dr. James Robert "Jim" Martin

Dr. James Robert "Jim" Martin

May 25, 2020

Dr. James Robert “Jim” Martin passed into the arms of his Savior Monday, May 25, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Fran Martin; three daughters: Ruth (Hunter) Baker, Joanne Martin, and Deborah (Tom) Bohannon; and five grandchildren: Andrew, Esther, Grace, Lydia, and Miriam.

Jim attended high school at Ben Lippen in...

Aubrey Glenn Dixon

Aubrey Glenn Dixon

May 25, 2020

Aubrey Glenn Dixon, 82, of Comer, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020. He was born on April 8, 1938 to the late Harriett Craven and Granville A. Dixon.

In addition to his parents, Aubrey was preceded in death by one brother, four sisters and a number of half brothers and sisters.

Survivors include...

Robert L. Kittle

Robert L. Kittle

May 25, 2020

Robert L. Kittle, 87, of Bogart, died on Monday, May 25, 2020.

An Athens native, Robert served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Afterwards, Robert spent most of his life building custom homes. He was a member of Cleveland Road Baptist Church.

Along with his parents Elijah Kittle and Alma...

Robert "Bob" Garnett Doster, Sr.

Robert "Bob" Garnett Doster, Sr.

May 23, 2020

Robert “Bob” Garnett Doster, Sr., beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the age of 82.

Born in Athens, he was the son of the late Robert Lewis Doster and Clara Alice Langford Doster. Mr. Doster worked as a Property Casualty Insurance Agent for Smith Boley Brown Insurance Company for 40...

Cameron Tyler Woodall

Cameron Tyler Woodall

May 22, 2020

Cameron Tyler Woodall , age 33, died on Friday May 22,2020. He was born on August 22,1986 in Carrollton, Georgia, but later moved to Oconee County. Cameron was the son of Roy and Cindy Lovvorn Woodall. In addition to his parents he was survived by two siblings whom he loved dearly. His older sister Rori Shelton, brother in law...

Chad Bentley Anderson

Chad Bentley Anderson

May 22, 2020

Chad Bentley Anderson was born on August 30, 2000, to blessed parents Tyson and Christy Anderson. Chad has two brothers, Brant and Cade. He is survived by his great-grandfather, Lloyd Schmidt, grandparents, Ken and Linnea Anderson, Suzanne Wilson, and Paddie Lord, as well as aunts Patricia Jones (uncle Cody Guyton, cousin Noah Jones) Jessica Rossi, and Cathy...

LCDR Gary W. Locke, Jr.

LCDR Gary W. Locke, Jr.

May 22, 2020

LCDR Gary W. Locke, Jr. of Danielsville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the age of 87.  He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Rebecca J. Locke; a brother, Linfred Locke of Auburn, Maine; two daughters, Tina Locke Carter & Panther Tomarrock (Lisa) ;  a  son, Chip Locke;  three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.  Gary...

Michael Clay Nations

Michael Clay Nations

May 21, 2020

Michael Clay Nations “Mike”, 58 passed away May 21st, 2020 in his beloved town of Athens, Georgia. He was the husband of Dana Nations and they shared 36 years of marriage together. He is survived by his two children, Justin (Christina) and Liz (Joseph), his two grandchildren, Carson and Sydney with his third grandchild due in December, his mother...

Dr. Zhuoheng Fan

Dr. Zhuoheng Fan

May 20, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Dr. Zhuoheng Fan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ernest "Ernie" Holland Hunter

Ernest "Ernie" Holland Hunter

May 19, 2020

Ernest “Ernie” Holland Hunter, 46, passed away suddenly at his home in Athens, Georgia on May 19, 2020.

Born October 23, 1973, in Columbia, South Carolina, Ernie was the son of Seamon Horace Hunter and the late Elaine Whittle Hunter. Ernie graduated in 1991 from Spring Valley High School and later from The Citadel, The Military College...

Euell Dwayne Griffeth

Euell Dwayne Griffeth

May 19, 2020

Watkinsville, GA - E. Dwayne Griffeth, 88, died May 19th, 2020.

Born in High Schoals, Ga, He was the son of the late Euell Lumpkin Griffeth and Gwendolyn Lovern - Griffeth. He lived most of his life in Watkinsville, where in earlier years, was a cotton farmer, a druggist, and retired from Guardian General Cable as a...

Noleen Marie (O'Boyle)  Casey

Noleen Marie (O'Boyle) Casey

May 19, 2020

Noleen Marie O’Boyle Casey:

The much beloved Noleen Marie O’Boyle Casey (Mimi) went to meet the Lord on May 19, 2020 after a valiant battle with metastatic melanoma.  Noleen passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on November 22, 1937, she had a love for people and always put others before herself.  She...

Harriet Matilda (Banks)  Beck

Harriet Matilda (Banks) Beck

May 18, 2020

Beck, Harriet, 87, of Holland, MI went to be with her Savior on May 18, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband Basil Beck and parents, George and Gladys Banks. Harriet is survived by her 4 sons Basil (Wendy), Derek (Lisa), Chad (Yolanda) and Charles and 9 grandchildren Christa, Trey, Makayla, Chase, Dalton, Gage, Chad, Lorryn and...

Martha Jean (Jenkins)  Payne

Martha Jean (Jenkins) Payne

May 18, 2020

Martha Jean Jenkins Payne, 80, wife of the late Dorsey Coleman Payne, died Monday, May 18, 2020. Born, June 13, 1939 in Clarkesville, GA, Mrs. Payne was the daughter of the late Bernard Pierce Jenkins and Gladys Savannah Beard Jenkins and sister to the late Buddy Jenkins, Ollie Teems, Janie Jenkins, Rosemary Brooks and Louise Moore.

Jean...

Therese Hamel Ramsey

Therese Hamel Ramsey

May 17, 2020

Therese (Terry) Hamel Ramsey was taken to her eternal rest on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the age of 96.

Terry was born in Central Falls, R I  on December 17, 1923, and lived at St. Mary’s, Highland Hills, in Watkinsville, GA.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Joseph Ramsey, and her...

Augustus Stephen "Gus" Smith

Augustus Stephen "Gus" Smith

May 17, 2020

Augustus Stephen “Gus” Smith, 20, died Sunday, May 17, 2020. Gus was born on October 18, 1999 in Athens, GA. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing, especially duck hunting, always with Hank by his side. He worked for Fleming Heating and Air Conditioning as a heating and air technician. Survivors include his mother, Hope Sunshine...

Andy Michael Pritchett

Andy Michael Pritchett

May 16, 2020

In Memory of Andy Pritchett

Anthony Michael “Andy” Pritchett, 71, of Winterville, Georgia, passed into the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of May 16, 2020 at his home.

The son of James William Pritchett and Annie Ruth Arthur Pritchett, Andy was born on...

Raymond Still Jr.

Raymond Still Jr.

May 16, 2020

Raymond Still Jr., cherished husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at the age of 59.

Born in South Carolina, he was the son of Raymond Still Sr. and Gladys “Billie” Lasseter Still. Ray never knew a stranger and could always find a reason or occasion for ice cream. He...

Margaret Ann Brooks

Margaret Ann Brooks

May 16, 2020

Margaret Ann Brooks, 76, wife of the late Henry Grady Brooks, Jr., died Saturday, May 16, 2020. Born in Danielsville, GA, she was the daughter of the late L.E. Smith and Ruth Florene Smith. Mrs. Brooks worked in the banking as a teller and was a member of Winterville First Baptist Church.

Survivors include her daughters: Debbie...

Jose Diaz

Jose Diaz

May 15, 2020

No services are scheduled at this time.

Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com

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