J. E. "Jake" Mathews, 93, passed away peacefully April 25, 2018. Mr. Mathews was born January 9, 1925 in Columbia, Louisiana. He was the only child of James R. Mathews and Emily Hendrix Mathews. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant son Jerry Wayne Mathews. He was a 1942 graduate of Kelly High School, Kelly, Louisiana and...
Frances Geneva Dellinger, 75, of Honea Path S.C., died, Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Ms. Geneva was born in Athens to the late Floyd Dellinger and Grace Holloman. She was also proceeded in death by her sister, Kaye Buchanan. She is survived by her sister, Margaret Fulcher, step-father, John Holloman, brother-in-law, James Buchanan, nieces, Cindy Brock, Jennifer Buchanan, Amanda Lawson, and...
Jorge Luis del Valle, 73, of Colbert, GA passed away on April 24, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Jorge is now resting in the arms of God. Jorge was born in Havana, Cuba, September 6, 1944, and came to the United States at the age of 16. He was loved, beloved and respected by all that knew him for...
Phyllis Lynn Gerrin, age 48, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018. She was born June 7, 1969 in Mocksville, North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Grady Craver and Juanita Craver of Arcade, GA. She is also survived by her husband of twenty-four years, James Robert Gerrin; son, Nathaniel Scott Craver of Arcade, GA; daughter, Megan Elaine Gerrin...
Frances Lorene Holcomb, age 70, of Hull, Georgia, died April 22, 2018, at Piedmont Regional Hospital. She was born on April 27, 1947, in Bainbridge, Maryland, the daughter of William Dewitt Holcomb and Amy Lorene (Taylor) Holcomb. She grew up in Athens, Georgia, and graduated from Athens High School in 1966. Frances was united in marriage to Neil Erbe in...
Jack D. Culpepper, 59, of Chesterfield, SC suffered a fatal heart attack while fishing with friends on April 21, 2018. Born in Americus/Sumter County, GA on March 2, 1959, Jack spent his childhood years in Butler/Taylor County, GA where he excelled in sports and academics, graduating second in his class in 1977. Following high school, he enlisted in the United...
James Huff, 90, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, after living a full and rewarding life. He served with the U.S. Army near the end of WWII and was discharged in 1946. He lived the balance of his life in the Athens area. He was employed by the Loef Company as an equipment operator for many years before going to...
Visitation Details
Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Service Details
Monday, April 23rd, 2018 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, EAST
David Daniel Hutchins, Jr., 73, husband of Ann Austin Hutchins, died Thursday, April 19, 2018. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late David Daniel Hutchins, Sr. and Maggie Laura Whitehead Hutchins. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Daniel "Davey" Hutchins, III. David was a loving and Godly husband, father, brother and grandfather....
Service Details
Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 3:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Interment Details
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Carla Mae Tucker, 49 of Ila, passed away April 18, 2018. She was the daughter of the late, John Shoemaker. A Private service will be held at a later date. Survivors include: Mother, Hazel Penny Gordon; children, Brandon Tucker, Gracie Wyn and Wesley Wyn; sister, Mary Gordon; brother, Johnny Shoemaker; nieces, Jamie Gordon and Meagan Toney. Lord & Stephens, East...
Ida Lynn Shelton, 65, wife of 46 years to Steve Milton Shelton, Sr., died Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born in Walterboro, SC, she was the daughter of Carl Sydney and Mary Elise Stanfield Beach and Harry Lee Copeland, Jr. and sister to the late Barbara Diane Hansford. Lynn was a 1970 graduate of Oconee County High School where she played...
Denzil Ray Capps, Sr., 93, of Danielsville, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018. Mr. Capps was preceded in death by his wife of almost 73 years, Vera Viola Capps, parents, Denzil Evenda Capps and Bertha Beatrice Capps and siblings: Donna Ellen Capps, James Milledge Capps and Donald Douglas Capps. He retired as a mechanic from Railoc Company Inc. and had...
John Delaney Amos of Watkinsville died suddenly and peacefully on Monday, April 16. He was one week past his 79th birthday. John is survived by his wife Jane Yardley Amos of Watkinsville, his son John Ellison Amos III (Alex) of Ft. Lauderdale, daughter Jane Sullivan Amos Hurley (Jim) of Darien CT, daughter Emily Page Murray (Kirby) of Watkinsville, sister Mary...
Phyllis Florence (Cornuet) Rasmussen died Thursday, April 12, 2018, in Athens, GA. Born March 2, 1929 in Dysart, PA, she lived most of her life in the Akron, Ohio area. She was a member of Bethel Valley United Methodist, Akron, and retired from Fred Arbogast Company after 30 years in 1989. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband...
Alvin Mathews, 68, died April 13, 2018. A native of Athens, GA, he was a son of the late Walter R. and Ernestine Faust Mathews. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles E. Mathews and W. Howard Mathews and a sister, Dyanne Mathews Mize. Mr. Mathews was a veteran of the United States Navy with honorable service...
Mary Roberts Rowan, wife of 50 years to the late Paul James Rowan, died Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Macon, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles B. Roberts and Katherine Hardy Roberts. In addition to her husband and parents, Mary was preceded in death by her daughter: Katherine Teresa Rowan; brothers: Charles B. Roberts, Jr. and...
Stuart M. Sullivan, 63, from Charlotte N.C., died on April 12, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Mary Ann Sullivan. Also surviving are his sons Nicholas and Graham, daughter-in-law Mariel, and grandson Adrian. Visitation will be held on Saturday April 14, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. followed by funeral services at 1:00 p.m. Both...
Dr. William Edward Swinson Jr., 83, of Jefferson, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Macon, he was a son of the late William Edward Swinson Sr. and Gladys Inez Davis Swinson. He graduated high school from Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, GA. After graduation, he served in the U.S. Army from April 1954 to December 1956 as a...
Ronnie Morris, 69, died April 11, 2018. Mr. Morris was born September 30, 1948 to H. G. and Dorothy Palmer Morris. He was a veteran of the United States Army with service during the Vietnam War and worked for Southland Power, Fence and Equipment for fourteen years. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 11:00AM at the chapel...