OBITUARIES

Mar 10, 2017

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Sunday, March 12th, 2017 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Lord and Stephens, WEST

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Monday, March 13th, 2017 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, WEST

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Oconee Hill Cemetery

Mar 9, 2017

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Friday, March 24th, 2017 11:00am, Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Mar 9, 2017

Jacqueline Jeanette Stone Martin was born May 27, 1930, and went home to be with her Lord on March 9, 2017. Jacque grew up in Tarrant City, AL and received her Registered Nursing degree from the University of Alabama College of Nursing in Birmingham. She nursed at both Athens General (now Piedmont ARMC) and St. Mary's hospitals. The last eighteen...

Mar 7, 2017

Janice Messer, 65, wife of 26 years to Randall Croya, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Born in Athens on February 13, 1952, she was the daughter of the late John Dillard Messer and Mary Evelyn Gearin Messer. Survivors in addition to her husband Randall include four children: Tina Newberry of Crawford, Randy (Mandy) Irwin of Winterville, Kristy Irwin of Athens...

Mar 6, 2017

America Abbott, 88, of Athens, Georgia, formerly of Baton Rouge, LA, died peacefully in her sleep on March 6, 2017, at Boswell-Parker Health & Rehabilitation in Greensboro, GA. She is predeceased by her parents, Bruce R. and America (Mecca) McCoy of Baton Rouge, LA, and her late husband, William B. Abbott of Atlanta, GA. A graduate of Baton Rouge High...

Mar 6, 2017

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Saturday, March 11th, 2017 1:00pm, Oconee Chapel

Mar 5, 2017

Casey Leigh Davis, 30, died March 5, 2017. Born in Okinawa, Japan, Casey was the daughter of Dean Davis and Melanie Davis (Max) Teich. She is also survived by her son Noah Campbell; sister: Julie Davis; brother: John Davis and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Sam and Helen Wilkes, Joann Gagner and...

Mar 4, 2017

Judy Crawford died peacefully at home in Monroe, GA on March 4th. Judy was born in Atlanta, Georgia and attended Northside High School. Judy later met the love of her life, Dr. Jerry L. Crawford. They married and began their family in the Atlanta area. In 1972, they moved to Athens where Dr. Crawford started his dental practice, Athens Pediatric...

Mar 3, 2017

Clare Therese Collica died peacefully on Friday, March 3, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Clare was born on October 3, 1953 to Anthony (Tony) and Jane Nemetz in Columbus, Ohio. Clare was the fourth of seven children of the Nemetz family. Clare's early years were spent in attending Holy Name Catholic School in Columbus, Ohio. The Nemetz family moved to Athens,...

Mar 2, 2017

Bradley Taylor Crawford, 30, died on March 2, 2017. A lifelong resident of Oconee County, he graduated from Oconee County High School in the class of 2004. Bradley was currently employed as a lineman for Georgia Power. He was a proud husband and father as well as an avid outdoorsman. He especially loved fishing. Bradley is survived by his wife,...

Mar 1, 2017

Mary Frances Vinson Buchanan, age 91, left for Heaven on February 19, 2017. Born October 27, 1925 in Mallorysville, GA, she was married to Cate Warren Buchanan. The daughter of the late Oscar Lee Vinson and Mae Harris Vinson, she was preceded in death by a brother, Lee Vinson, Jr. A longtime resident of Maxeys, GA, she graduated from Bowman...

Mar 1, 2017

Gladys Jean Arnold Bassett "Jean", age 88, of Sanford, NC (formerly of Georgia), died Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. She was born in Oglethorpe County, GA on October 8, 1928 to the late Percy Allen Arnold, Sr. and Minnie Grace Boggs Arnold. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...

Feb 27, 2017

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Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST

Feb 25, 2017

Feb 22, 2017

Betty Coker Colquitt, 83, wife of the late Floyd D. Colquitt passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, February 22, 2017at her residence in Crawford. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late James Foster Coker and Addie Kidd Coker. Mrs. Colquitt retired from Reliance Electric after 27 years and was a...

Feb 22, 2017

Sara Frances Faulkner Audulewicz, 94, died peacefully at her home in Ila, GA on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was a native of Madison County, GA. She was the daughter of the late Edgar Lee Faulkner and Clyde Emma Kincaid Faulkner. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, William "Bill" Victor Audulewicz. She was also preceded...

Feb 21, 2017

In Loving Memory of Mary Lee Scott On Tuesday, February 21, 2017, Mrs. Mary Lee Scott, at the age of 81, passed peacefully in her sleep in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born March 31, 1935 in Wadley, Georgia, Mary Lee Gaynor was a beautiful vivacious woman who had a positive outlook on life. Her...

Feb 20, 2017

Thomas Robert "Bob" Oliver, 77, died Monday, February 20, 2017. A native of Athens, he was the son of Thomas Parks Oliver of Athens and the late Beatrice Kay Oliver. He was preceded in death by his brother Victor Maurice Oliver. Bob was a 1957 graduate of Athens High School and was a 1962 graduate of the UGA School of...

Feb 19, 2017

James Richard Smith, Jr, 78 of Colbert, GA. He was the son of the late, James & Evelyn Smith. Funeral services are February 26, 2017 Sunday 2:30pm at Lord & Stephens, Danielsville Chapel. The family will visit at the funeral home, Saturday February 25, 2017 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. Survivors include: Wife,...

Feb 19, 2017

Sue Phillips, 81, of Comer, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Dupree and Lutrelle Esco Phillips. Mrs. Phillips was Valedictorian of her senior class at Comer High School, where she also played basketball. She was an avid reader, enjoyed cooking, and most importantly, she loved her family. In addition...