Roger Bradley Winston Jr
Nov 4, 2017
It is with great sadness that I (Pat Graham Winston) report to you the death of my dear husband, Roger Winston. Roger was born on February 25, 1943 and he passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Roger was raised in Elba, Alabama. He was the only child of the late Burnease...
Frances (Tucker) Spivey
Nov 4, 2017
Frances Tucker Spivey, 86, wife of 62 years to Ed Spivey, died Saturday, November 4, 2017. Born in Oglethorpe, she was the daughter of the late Charlie M. Tucker and Estelle Stewart Tucker. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her son Mike Spivey and siblings: Curtis Mae Rountree, Sara White, Charlie Thomas Tucker and...
Rita (Burnley) Wofford
Nov 3, 2017
Rita Burnley Wofford, 70, died November 3, 2017. Born in Rockmart, GA, she was the daughter of Terrell Monroe Burnley and Helen Wilson Burnley and sister to the late Daniel Burnley. She was an Executive Assistant for Bio Lab. Survivors include her son: Christian Wofford of Jefferson; sisters: Linda Burnley Warren, Nancy Burnley Weaver, Suzanne Burnley Bennett; brother: Ted Burnley...
Jimmy Lee Anglin
Nov 3, 2017
Jimmy Lee Anglin, 26, died November 3, 2017. Born in Augusta, GA, he was the son of Henry Donald Anglin and Vickie Elaine Biffle Anglin of Comer. In addition to his parents survivors include his siblings: Donald Anglin, Linda Anglin, Kelly Hembrick and Randy Anglin and twelve nieces and nephews. A memorial gathering will be held Saturday, November 3,...
Rose Elizabeth Edwards
Nov 2, 2017
Rose Elizabeth Cawley Edwards, 95, of Watkinsville, passed away Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Born in Knoxville, TN, she was the only daughter of the late William Dennis Cawley and Mildred Robinson Cawley. Mrs. Edwards was a member of St. Stephens Anglican Catholic Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Loren E. Edwards, and...
Kathie Louise (Woods) Yielding
Nov 1, 2017
Kathie Louise Yielding, 63, died Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Wallace E. Woods and Martha Steele Woods both of Lexington. She was preceded in death by her brother Gary Woods. Kathie was a dedicated employee for Troutman Sanders Law Firm for 30+ years. Survivors in addition to her parents include one daughter and...
May Payne
Oct 31, 2017
May Humm Payne of Athens, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 31, 2017 at Hospice of the Foothills in Seneca, SC. Raised in Rochester, NY, she was the eldest daughter of the late Wayne Humm and Myrtle Groth Humm. She received her undergraduate degree in education from the University of Rochester where she met her...
Doris (Winfrey) Horne
Oct 30, 2017
Doris Helen Horne, 87, of Danielsville, died Monday, October 30, 2017. Doris was born in Franklin County to the late Alvin and Pearl Huntsinger Winfrey. She was also preceded in death by her children, Tommy Horne and Joe Horne and daughter-in-law Bonnie Horne. Ms. Doris is survived by her daughters, Norma Knight and Debra (William) Garner, grandchildren, Jennifer (Doug) Potter,...
Lalla Barron
Oct 30, 2017
Lalla Farmer Barron, age 93 of Athens, Ga., died October 30, 2017. A native of Anderson, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Andrew Farmer and Lalla Marshall Farmer and the wife of Charles Edward Barron for 68 years. She graduated from Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina, in 1945, with a AB Degree in English and...
David Thurmond Busbin
Oct 29, 2017
David T. Busbin, 80, of Winterville, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017. Born in Oglethorpe County, he was a son of the late James Alton Busbin and Mildred Ruth Carter Busbin. Mr. Busbin retired from Lockheed Martin as a machinist. He enjoyed hunting and most importantly, spending time with his family and his grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he...
Robert Franklin "BOB" Parcells
Oct 27, 2017
Robert Franklin Parcells, 86, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at his home in Athens, Georgia. He was born on March 16, 1931 In Chicago, Illinois to Robert and Erla (Barnes) Parcells. Bob grew up in Naperville, Il. He graduated from Naperville High School in 1949. After high school, he attended Yale University where he lettered all four years...
Betty Jane Queen
Oct 27, 2017
Betty Jane Queen, 91, died Friday, October 27, 2017. Born in Blairsville, GA she was the daughter of the late Clifford C. Bradley and Bessie Jackson Bradley. She retired from Gold Kist and was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She is survived by her children: Josephine Yearwood of Arnoldsville, Willard (Diana) Queen of Lexington, Mary Ann (Charles) Kidd of...
George Stanley Graham
Oct 27, 2017
George Stanley Graham, 56, of Arnoldsville, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017. Born in Athens, he was a son of the late Ralph Harold Graham and Lenora Beatrice Bradley Graham. Mr. Graham loved hunting, guns, fishing and time spent in the Great Smokey Mountains, especially at Cades Cove. Most importantly, he enjoyed spending time with his family and his grandchildren....
Jeff Hart
Oct 26, 2017
Jeff Hart, 57, of Athens, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017. Jeff was the son of Gerald Kenneth Hart and Geraldine McElhannon Hart. He formerly owned and operated Hart's Pallet Removal Service for 15 years. He enjoyed fishing, golf, Georgia Football, grilling and most importantly, spending time with his family and grandchildren. Survivors in addition to his parents include his...
James Smith
Oct 26, 2017
James Edward Smith, 92, of Danielsville, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017. James was born in Royston to the late Bodie S. Smith and Laura Fowler Smith. He served in both the United States Army and the United States Air Force and was a member of Colbert First Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Marion Bona (Moon) Betts
Oct 24, 2017
Marion Bona Moon Betts Marion Bona Moon Betts, 88, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. Born in Comer, she was the daughter of the late Lytton Moon and Ida Moon. Mrs. Betts attended the University of West Georgia, where she played several sports, including basketball and softball. She went on to a career as a patients account manager at Brawner Psychiatric...
Robert Victor Caputi
Oct 23, 2017
Robert Victor Caputi, 83, of Hull, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 11:00 am at Athens Memory Gardens. Lord and Stephens, East is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com
Service Details
Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 11:00am, Athens Memory Gardens
William Boyd "Bill" Shelton
Oct 23, 2017
William Boyd "Bill" Shelton, 80, husband of 63 years to Armanell James Shelton, died October 23, 2017. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late James Leonard Shelton and Lena Sanders Shelton. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Cindy Marie Hooper. Bill was the owner of Shelton Supply Company from 1979 until his retirement...
Frances Grant Kay
Oct 22, 2017
Frances (Frankie) Kay, 92, died October 17, 2017. Mrs. Kay was born in Taylors, South Carolina to the late B.F. Grant and Eva Grant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Kay (Athens Photographer) and her beloved grandson, Craig Waldo. She was a longtime member of First Christian Church in Athens. Frankie attended...
Naomi Leavell
Oct 20, 2017
Martha Naomi Roll Leavell, age 79, died peacefully in her home in Athens, Georgia on October 20, 2017. The daughter of Ethel Marley Roll and Glenn Roll, she was born and raised in Natchez, Mississippi, and was a graduate of Natchez High School. After attending Randolph-Macon Woman's College, she transferred to Southern Methodist University, where she received a B.A. in...