OBITUARIES

Feb 9, 2018

Patsy L. Aycock, 74, of Watkinsville passed away Friday, February 9, 2018. Born March 21, 1943, she was a life-long resident of Oconee County and a member of Ray's United Methodist Church. Patsy was the daughter of the late Cliff and Nell Lanier. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and the love of...

Feb 8, 2018

Pauline Mitchell Savage, 81, wife of 59 years to Vernon Lee Savage, died Thursday, February 8, 2018. Born in Moultrie, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Bryant Mitchell and Lenora Gunn Mitchell. She was a homemaker. In addition to her husband she is survived by three children: Allan (Beth) Savage of Watkinsville, Chuck (Laura) Savage, Angie Hooper...

Feb 8, 2018

Gail Jacqueline Fuller, 79, died February 8, 2018. Born in Crawford, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Ferguson and Darice Lord Ferguson Hill. She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Bobby Joe Fuller, son, Stephen Michael Fuller, and brother, George L. Ferguson. Mrs. Fuller was Federal Credit Union Manager for UGA and Property Manager...

Feb 7, 2018

Clara Cain Dooley, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018. Born in Jefferson, GA, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Cain and Bertha Smith Cain. Mrs. Dooley had worked at Family Life Enrichment and retired from the Oconee County School System. After retirement she was known as Nannie to the many children she baby sat. Survivors include her daughter and...

Feb 7, 2018

Edna Harris McElroy, 92, widow of Albert Felix McElroy, died February 7, 2018. She was currently residing at Mulberry Grove Senior Living. Born in Jackson County, she was a daughter of the late Eddie and Claudia Nunn Harris and was also preceded in death by her sisters and brothers in law, Ina Belle (Aubrey) Benton and Ruby (Henry) Lester and...

Feb 6, 2018

Sandra Rawlings "Granna" Jorgensen, 76, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Born in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles William Rawlings and Nelle Hodges Rawlings. She retired from Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Radiology Department after 20 years. She also worked as an EMT and enjoyed be a substitute teacher after retirement. Survivors include three children: Kimber Lee Fluri...

Feb 5, 2018

Visitation Details

Thursday, February 8th, 2018 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville

Feb 5, 2018

Patricia Joan Williams, 80 of Covington, passed away February 5, 2018. She was the daughter of the late, John Edward and Ethel Glover and also preceded in death by her brother, Johnny Glover. Mrs. Williams was a member of Harvest Baptist Church in Covington, GA. Funeral services are Friday February 9, 2018 2:00pm at Lord & Stephens, East Chapel with...

Feb 4, 2018

Charlie Robert Barnett Jr., 70, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. Charlie was the son of the late Charlie R. Barnett Sr. and Virginia Caruthers Barnett. He was preceded in death by his parents; his grandparents: Hoyt Brown Barnett, Grace Edna Nabors Barnett, Edward Oliver Caruthers, and Leslie Dane Wilson Caruthers; and his sister Leslie Grace Bingham and brother Edward...

Feb 4, 2018

Janice L. Pollock, 77, of Bishop, Ga died, Sunday, February 4, 2018. Janice is preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe and Christine Bass Willis, and brother, David Wayne Willis. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Clarence Pollock , children, Bruce (Lisa) Pollock, of Watkinsville, Pam Pollock, of Monroe, sister, Velinda Hobbs, of Albany, brother, John P....

Feb 4, 2018

Peter Salim Zogby, entered into rest on February 4, 2018, with his loved ones by his side after a gallant fight with cancer. He was born on September 4, 1946 in Utica, NY, son of the late Joseph and Julia Zogby. He was a graduate of Proctor High School, Utica, New York. Peter received his bachelor's degree from Cornell University,...

Feb 4, 2018

Clifford "Cliff" James Shepstone, 78, died February 4, 2018. A native of Turtle Creek, PA, he was a son of the late Leon Clifford and Anna Virginia Prentice Shepstone. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Rita Samuels and a granddaughter, Emily Craig-Parker. Cliff has lived in Athens since 1995 after moving from Irwin, PA, where he was...

Feb 4, 2018

Evelyn "Evie" Downs Green, age 93, died peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2018 in Athens, Georgia, surrounded by her family. From her birth on May 17, 1924 until her death, she shared compassion to all who knew her. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, she was raised in Portsmouth by adoring parents. As an excellent student, writer, and avid reader, she...

Feb 3, 2018

Nancy Channel Hobart, age 75, died at home on February 3, 2018 from frontal temporal dementia. In addition to her wife Alice Mohor, Nancy is survived by her sister Mary Hobart, two nieces, two nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Nancy was born in Washington D.C. on March 24, 1942 and was a graduate of the National Cathedral School. She earned a...

Feb 3, 2018

Lucy Talmadge Hardell, 87, died Saturday, February 3, 2018. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, GA, she was a daughter of the late Coke Wells and Sarah Price Talmadge and was also preceded in death by a son, William Rudolph Hardell, Jr. Mrs. Hardell was a graduate of the University of Georgia, where she was a member of the...

Feb 2, 2018

Mr. George R. "Bob" Edwards, 85, died Friday, February 2, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Edwards was born March 16, 1932 in Crawfordville, GA. He was the son of the late Glynn Y. Edwards and Thelma Fouche Edwards. Mr. Edwards served in the United States Air Force and retired after 22 years of service...

Feb 2, 2018

The Celebration of the Life of James "Jim" Brock Jr. will be held Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 3:00 pm at New Harmony Baptist Church in Nicholson, GA. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:00 until 3:00 pm. Flowers are accepted.

Visitation Details

Saturday, February 17th, 2018 2:00pm - 3:00pm, New...

Feb 2, 2018

Joyce Ann Farr, 83, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 2nd, 2018 to begin her eternal journey. Joyce was born on June 2, 1934 in Athens, Georgia to the late Marvin and Beulah Farr. Joyce worked as Manager of the Dairy Queen-Brazier for 40 years (1953 -1993) on both Broad and Oak Streets. Her family and friends...

Jan 31, 2018

Reverend Rufus Lamar Rowland, 90, died January 31, 2018. Born on May 18, 1927, a native of Oconee County, he was the youngest son of the late Wesley and Mattie Mae Coggins Rowland, and was preceded in death by an infant son, Dwain Lamar Rowland, brother, Leroy Rowland, and a sister, Rosa Mae Coker. Reverend Rowland proudly served in the...

Jan 31, 2018

Neal Lord, 80, of Bishop, died January 31, 2018. A lifelong resident of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Robert Otha and Julia Jones Lord. He was retired from American Linen after 29 years of service. Neal loved the outdoors and his annual Christmas lights. He will be remembered for his laugh, jokes, stories and great sense...