Evelyn Green
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...
Nancy Channel (Cates) Hobart
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...
Lucy Hardell
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...
George Robert Edwards
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...
Joyce Ann Farr
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...
James Edward Brock Jr
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...
Rufus Rowland
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...
Neal Lord
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...
Elizabeth Francis (Massa) Wrzesniewski
Jan 30, 2018
Elizabeth Francis Wrzesniewski, 70, wife of John Wrzesniewski, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA and a native of Pennsylvania, until retiring to Watkinsville, GA in 2015. She was the daughter of the late Charles Massa and Anna Olshefski Massa and sister to the late Mary (John) Triboletti and Charles (Nancy) Massa, Jr. In addition to her...
Darlene Hall
Jan 30, 2018
Darlene V. Hall, 74, of Watkinsville, died January 30, 2018. Born in Scott County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Earle and Anna Mae Morris Shupe and widow of Alvia G. Hall. Survivors include her son, Brian Eugene Hall of Virginia Beach, VA; daughter, Linda M. Saunders of Watkinsville; sister, Esther Barber; brothers, Douglas Shupe and Jeffrey...
Barry Hollander
Jan 30, 2018
My name is Barry Hollander, of Athens, Georgia. I died on January 30, 2018 due to complications related to thyroid cancer at the age of 59. Yes, I wrote my own obituary in advance. No one who knows me is surprised. Thyroid cancer killed me. It's usually treatable with a high survival rate, but I was blessed with a rare...
Mark Anthony
Jan 30, 2018
Mark Anthony, 53, of Maxeys, GA, husband of Terri Anthony, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Born in Miami, FL, he was the son of A. James Anthony and Geraldine M. Anthony of Greensboro, GA. Mark was a craftsman of many trades. Due to his versatility, he established and operated various businesses over the years. He was a husband and father...
Ronald Clarence Price
Jan 30, 2018
Ronald Clarence Price, 71, of Stephens, GA, passed away January 30, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence McKinley Price and Vivian Moore Price. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Ann Price; his two sons, Mickey (Merre) Price and Wesley Glenn Price; and his two grandchildren, McKinley Paul Price and Wyatt Winslow Price. A funeral service...
Walter White
Jan 29, 2018
Walter Baxton White, 94, husband of Martha Frye White, died Monday, January 29, 2018. Born in Lavonia, GA, he was the son of the late Judge Reese White and Arlie Maude Brown White and father to the late Karen Elizabeth White Johnson. Mr. White retired from Georgia Power after 41 years as the Waynesboro District Manager. He had served on...
Hilda Bowman
Jan 29, 2018
Hilda Logan Lance Bowman died January 29, 2018. Born February 17, 1938, she was the wife of John Dewey Lance for 41 years, William A. Bowman, Jr. for 11 years and daughter of Ferd and Lillie Logan. A graduate of Jefferson High School and Bob Jones University, Mrs. Lance was a teacher at Bishop, Statham, Holsenbeck and Athens Christian Elementary...
Milton Ashburn
Jan 29, 2018
Milton Sylvester Ashburn, 78, died January 29, 2018. A native of Weems, VA, he was a son of the late Johnny and Lillian Davis Gotsis. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of New Life Worship Center in Statham. He retired from IBM before opening and operating Milton Ashburn Insurance Agency. No services are planned...
Robert Marvin Williams Jr
Jan 29, 2018
Service Details
Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 12:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Margaret Eugenia Foster
Jan 28, 2018
Margaret Eugenia Foster died Sunday, January 28, 2018. A native of Bishop Georgia, Miss Foster was born July 13, 1927 to Ethel Newton Cox Foster and James Samuel Foster. She was the sixth of seven children. She was educated in the Bishop grade school and junior high school systems. After graduating from Watkinsville High School in Oconee county in 1954...
Shirley "Annelle" Parker
Jan 28, 2018
Shirley "Annelle" Oliver Parker, 74, died January 28, 2018. Born in Columbus, GA, she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Nell McLean Oliver. Mrs. Parker studied Early Childhood Development at LaGrange College and enjoyed working with children. She lived in Toccoa, GA for twenty-eight years before moving to Athens in 2012. She was a homemaker and also...
Dorothy Patricia Siddens
Jan 27, 2018
Dorothy Patricia "Pat" Siddens, 88, died Saturday, January 27, 2018. Born in New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Harry Reed and Claire Addison. She was a homemaker and member of Athens Church of Christ. Survivors include her children: Bruce Siddens of Bradenton, FL; Vivian Baird of Aurora, CO; Debra Taylor of Hendersonville, FL; and Mary Ellen "Cricket"...