Aug 3, 2020

Nicolas Frederick Gensinger, 29, husband of Andrea Seaward Gensinger, died Monday, August 3, 2020. Born in Athens, GA he was the son of Thomas Henry Gensinger of Las Vegas, NV and the late Veronica Nell Adams. Nick was a graduate of North Oconee High School and had attended the University of North Georgia.  He was currently working for Unique...

Aug 3, 2020

Connie Abigail Miller, 54, of Watkinsville, Georgia, died on Monday, August 3, 2020. She was the daughter of William Kelley and late Katie Kelley (Shelton). Connie was also proceeded in death by her sister, Susie Greene. She is survived by her spouse, David Miller, children, Kristen Fouche (Brandon), Nicholas Miller (Cheyenne), and Cassie Wood (Casey), grandchildren, Bentley, Hudson, Lily,...

Aug 2, 2020

Bobbie Jean Austin, 77, died Sunday, August 2, 2020. Born in Walhalla, SC, Mrs. Austin was the daughter of the late Robert Louis Sims and Pearl Gladys Barnett Sims.  She retired from Athens Regional Medical Center as a nurse.  Bobbie’s true passion was being an Artist and she was a graduate of the University of Georgia with a degree...

Aug 1, 2020

Donald Hoyt Dodd, 85, of Bogart, died on Saturday, August 1, 2020.

Born in Oconee County to the late William Hoyt Dodd and Eunice Terry Dodd, Donald served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He opened Children’s Wear Outlet in Athens in 1966 and operated it until his retirement in 2000.

Along with his...

Jul 31, 2020

Harrell Gustave Canning, Jr., 75, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, July 31, 2020 in Cumming, Georgia.  He was born on December 3, 1944 in Athens, Georgia to Harrell Gustave and Mary Alice (Whitehead) Canning, and was raised on his Father’s farm in East Clarke County, on Cherokee Road.

Harrell graduated from Athens High School...

Jul 31, 2020

Born the son of a farmer, Jodie S. Patton, Sr. and the former Jesse Lou Lee, on February 26, 1941 Jodie S. Patton, Jr. grew up in rural northern Oconee Co.  He graduated from Oconee Co High School 1959. He is survived by his bride of 58 years the former Henrietta Edwards.  Also, surviving are two children Judy Ann...

Jul 30, 2020

Anna Jean Trost Williams, 91 died July 30, 2020.

A native of Greenville, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late George Franklin Trost and Leona Elizabeth McDonald Trost. Anna Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. William Henry Williams, Jr.

Anna Jean was a true pioneer with a adventurous spirit...

Jul 27, 2020

Michael Brantly Short

Mike Short, 61 peacefully passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at his home in Stephens, GA.

He is survived by his wife, Christine Sanders Short, daughters, Teena and Tiffani Short (mother – Kim Patton Jones); brother, Randy(Terri)Short; sister, Dana Short Shannon and his beloved nieces, Lacey Short Coffeen, Chassity(Tanner)Short Hamilton, Danni...

Jul 27, 2020

Kaylee Brooke Frantz, 20, died Monday, July 27, 2020. Born in Gwinnett, she was the daughter of Gary and Shari Frantz of Statham.  Kaylee was a student at Athens Technical College and worked at the Traveling Hobo in Watkinsville.   She is also survived by her brothers; Kole and Kannon Frantz; uncles: Johnny (Joanne) Frantz; Scotty (Mary) Frantz; aunts: Traci...

Jul 27, 2020

Alice Faye Kesler, 77, of Athens, died on Monday, July 27, 2020.

Born in Crawford to Mike Grimes and Beatrice Lucas Grimes, Faye worked as a seamstress for Athens-area textile mills before working for Raffinati Men’s Apparel, which she retired from after 37 years. Faye was a member of Southside Church, and anyone who met her knew...

Jul 25, 2020

Joe Cooper (aka:Tommy Sawyer) 55 of Colbert, GA passed away on July 25th 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother Hazel Beatrice Adams & his father Roy Cleveland Cooper. Joe was a hard working man,  loving husband, father,  & grandpa. He made a living driving a truck for many years & in his leisure time he loved...

Jul 25, 2020

Timothy Lee Ashurst, Sr., died Saturday, July 25, 2020. Born in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late James Wentland Ashurst and Martha Caroline Allen Ashurst and brother to the late John Ashurst.

Mr. Ashurst retired from the US Postal Service as a letter carrier and served in the US Navy.

Survivors include...

Jul 24, 2020

Pattie Lee Wilson, 91 of Lexington, GA passed away July 24, 2020. She was the daughter of the late, Royce & Lizzie Shepherd. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marvin B. Wilson; son, Trent Wilson; brother and sister, Lester Shepherd, and Alma Gallman.

Pattie was employed as a bank teller in Wilkinson county for...

Jul 24, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Ana Gabriela Lopez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 24, 2020

Dan McClure, 71, of Athens, Georgia, went to be with his Creator on July 24, 2020 after some extensive health conditions. Praise the Lord! For he has heard my cry for mercy. The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out...

Jul 24, 2020

Athens, GA – Dr. Victor C. Nix, 99, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2020.  Born in Carroll County, GA, he was the son of the late Carl Augustus Nix, and Mattie Martin Nix.  He was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Nix, his second wife, Katherine Nix, seven siblings, and a son, Gari Nix.

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Jul 23, 2020

Dr. Hugh D. Dookwah, of Athens-Clarke County, passed away peacefully in his home on July 23, 2020 from Congestive Heart Failure at the age of 70. Hugh was born August 24, 1949 in Georgetown, Guyana, to the late Randolph Dookwah and Geraldine Anderson. He spent much of his childhood reading and enjoying Spaghetti Westerns with his mother, while learning...

Jul 23, 2020

Shirley Williams Bridges 84, passed away July 23, 2020. She was born on March 3, 1936 in High Shoals, GA. Mrs. Bridges was the daughter of the late, Andrew & Louree Williams. She graduated from Watkinsville High School in 1954. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Bridges; son, Andy Bridges and grandson, Drew Bridges.

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Jul 23, 2020

Eva Mae Burgess, 88, of Bogart passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Born on March 11, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frank Hammond and Daisy Culver Hammond. Eva was a long-time resident of Bogart and member of Bethabara church. She enjoyed cooking, tending to her flower garden, and making quilts. In addition to her parents,...

Jul 22, 2020

Edward Barton Casper, 65, of Columbia, SC, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

Born in Miami, FL, Eddie was the beloved son of Harold R. Casper and Dorothy Thornton Casper, both of Watkinsville, GA. He was an avid hunter, UGA football fan, engineering graduate of Midlands Technical in Columbia, SC and a retired Commercial Superintendent of Edcon Construction....