SUE B. MOORE, age 85, passed away May 14, 2017. Longtime resident of both Oglethorpe and Hart counties, she was preceded in death by her parents, Will T. Brooks and Mamie L. Edwards Brooks, and an older brother, Guy E. Brooks. Mrs. Moore was also preceded in death by her first husband, Charles F. Bentley, 1957, and a second husband,...
Kathryn Whitehead Veale passed away May 13, 2017. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Watkinsville First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5:00 until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Lord and Stephens, WEST, is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary for...
Margaret Powell Burdette, 76, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Otis and Maude Powell. Survivors include her daughters, Teresa Cruz, Denise Standridge and Lisa Brown; siblings, James Powell (Linda), Wayne Powell (Patricia) and Mary Crocker; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. No services are scheduled at this...
Theresa Freeman Cash, 84, of Athens, GA passed away Thursday, May 11th, 2017. A native of Ila, Theresa was the daughter of the late Gartrell and Mildred Lawson Freeman, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years Frank Eugene Cash, daughter Beverly Cash Malo, and one sibling: Lawson Freeman. Survivors include her brother, Pete Freeman (Kathleen),...
Roy Nicholson Anderson, 71 of Elberton, Formerly of Oglethorpe County, passed away May 11, 2017. He was the son of the late, Lawrence and Dessie Anderson; Mr. Anderson was also preceded in death by wife, Blanche Anderson; grandsons, Casen Ellis Morgan and Eddie Milton Morgan, Jr. and Two Brothers. Graveside services are Monday May 15, 2017 2:00pm at Sonlight Baptist...
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Thursday, May 11th, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville
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Thursday, May 11th, 2017 2:30pm, Winterville Cemetery
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Winterville Cemetery
Patrena Darlene Miller, 54, of Watkinsville, Ga formerly, Nolan, West Virginia, died Tuesday, May 09, 2017. Born July 13, 1962, in Williamson, WV, she was proceeded in death by her parents, Connie and Dewey Blevins, Jr., Brothers, James Ray Miller, David Blevins, and Raidy Blevins, all of Nolan. She is survived by brothers, Sidney Blevins of Watkinville, Ga, Dewey Blevins...
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Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST
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Thursday, May 11th, 2017 10:00am, Tuckston United Methodist Church
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Silver Martin Family Cemetery
David Keith Moon, 60, of Winder, died Sunday, May 7, 2017. David was born in Royston GA to Audrey Faye Smith Moon and the late Leonard Boyd Moon Jr. He served in the United States Army and worked as a bus driver for the Athens Clarke County Transit Department. David was a great disciple for God. In addition to his...
JoAnn Gilbert Pulliam, 65, passed away May 6, 2017. A native of Wilton, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Glenys Weeks and Frank B. Gilbert, Jr. Mrs. Pulliam was employed with the University of Georgia for thirty-four years. She was an Administrative Secretary in The Classics Department, where she loved, as part of her work, often organizing their...
Delano "Dale" Roberts, 71 of Colbert, passed away May 5, 2017. He was the son of the late Andrew Jackson & Beulah Belle Roberts; he was also preceded in death by brothers, Daner Roberts, Frazier Roberts and Melvin Roberts; sister, Barbara Sanders. Mr. Roberts was avid in Gardening. He was also a member and former president of Broad River Coon...
Joe Dorsey Morris, 100 years of age, was ushered into Heaven on May 3, 2017. He is a veteran of World War II and is survived by a son, Joe Donald Morris (Billie), and four daughters, Delores (Dee) Osborne, Linda Brown (Dwight), Carol Smith (William), Debbie Drake (Tim). He was preceded in death by his wife Agnes Carter Morris and...
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Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 10:00am, Lord and Stephens, WEST
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Georgia Veterans Cemetery
Essie Carolyn Pearson, 84, of Danielsville, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. Mrs. Pearson was a daughter of the late Boyd Dudley and Allie Carey Dudley. She was employed for many years at C and S Bank before becoming a Bookkeeper at the University of Georgia. Following her employment at UGA, she worked as an Administrator at Athens Christian College...
Hazel Christopher Yarbrough, 93 of Athens passed away April 30, 2017. She was the daughter of the late, Roy Lee & Elvia Christopher; she was also preceded in death by Husband, Henry Ernest Yarbrough; sister, Winifred Boswell; brother, Harold L. Christopher. Mrs. Yarbrough is a member of Central Baptist Church. Funeral Services are Wednesday May 3, 2017 3:00pm at Central...
Charles Douglas Peterson, 72, retired staff horticulturist and garden manager of the historic Founders Memorial Garden at UGA, died April 29. Born in Seattle on January 10, 1945, to the late Charles and Erma Wallace Peterson, he grew up in Tacoma, WA. Doug was devoted to his family and is survived by his wife of 35 years, Barbara Wickenden Peterson,...
Willie Ray Cochran, 80, of Danielsville, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Born in Commerce, he was a son of the late Willie Burch Cochran and Fannie Lee Cochran. Mr. Cochran served in the United States Air Force from 1956 until being honorably discharged in 1962. He worked on heavy equipment for various companies, and retired as District Supervisor from...
Bettye Jane Widener was summoned home on April 28 after a long illness. Bettye was born on May 15, 1934 at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, the only child of Mary Jane Russell and Edgar Lee Tate, a pharmacist at Dixie Drug Company and later at Jacob's Pharmacy. Bettye grew up in Grant Park and graduated from Hoke Smith High School...
Otha E. Hanley, 84, died April 27, 2017, at his home in Hull, GA. Otha was a plumber for 45 years. He was a Sunday School teacher at Welcome Avenue. Otha was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his wife, Laverne Hanley; his four sons: Paul (Dianne) Hanley, Ricky (Pam) Hanley, Mark (Lisa) Hanley, and Mike Hanley,...
Betty Jo Ormsbee, 87, a resident of Arbor Terrace of Athens, GA, died suddenly at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital on April 27, 2017. She was the wife of the late Reverend Lieutenant Colonel George E. Ormsbee, who died on July 23, 2016. Mrs. Ormsbee was born on March 23, 1930 in Mountain View, Missouri to the late Lynn McDowell and...