Phyllis Elizabeth Van Gotum, 81, of Watkinsville, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017. She was born in Key West, Florida to the late Bernard J. Cruz and Mary Elizabeth Lowe Cruz. Phyllis was a graduate of Florida State and retired from the University of Georgia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Joseph Van...
George Jesse Young Jr. passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at home in Bogart, GA. He was born May 13, 1932 in Rutland, VT to the late George Jesse Young Sr. and Ruth Burke Young. Jesse was a graduate of Burlington Vermont High school and attended the University of Vermont. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy....
Albert Mike Hand, 57, husband of Carol Ree Hand, died Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was the son of the late John Kermit Hand and Ella Faye Henry and was preceded in death by a brother, Alex T. Hand of Comer, GA. Albert retired from Peterson Springs in April after thirty-seven years. Survivors in addition to his wife include a...
Concepcion Capmany Younkin, 77, of Winterville, died Friday, April 21, 2017. The family will be receiving friends from 1-8 P.M. on Thursday, April 27th and from 1-5 P.M. Friday April 28th at Lord and Stephens, East. Funeral mass will follow on Friday, April 28th at 6:00 P.M. at St. Josephs Catholic Church, 958 Epps Bridge Parkway Athens GA 30606. Lord...
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Monday, April 24th, 2017 11:00am, Lord and Stephens, EAST
Mary Louise Roberts, 78, wife of David Lindy Roberts, died Friday, April 21, 2017. A native of Caldwell, NC, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Onie Gragg. She retired from the UGA Extension Office and was a member of Whitehall Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents and son, Melvin Douglas Craig. In addition...
Rebecca (Becky) Wiggins Quackenbush, 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Bishop on April 21, 2017 after an extended illness. A native of Atlanta, Becky was the daughter of Jane Nash Wiggins & Taylor Wilson Wiggins. She was a graduate of Georgia State University. Becky is survived by her husband of 27 years, John V. Quackenbush & their son...
The heavenly roll marks one more present. Stephanie Elaine Wood Hortman of Watkinsville, GA, entered into the home of her Heavenly Father on Friday, April 21, after a two-year fight with spinal cancer. Her passing at home was peaceful, and she was surrounded by her loved ones. She has fought the good fight. She has finished the course. She has...
Gene Jackson Henson, husband of Joyce Elder Henson, passed away in his home Friday April 21, 2017 at the age of 61. Born in Cuthbert, GA and raised in Fort Gaines, GA, he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Henson and the late Elsie Winona Mills Henson. He was an avid reader and sports fan, especially when it...
Bonnie Gail (Locklear) Stovall, 54, of Colbert, passed away April 20, 2017. She was the daughter of the late, Jack and Lillie Mae (Stephens) Locklear; also preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Jo (Locklear) Campbell. Memorial services will be Wednesday April 26, 2017 4:00pm at Lord & Stephens, East Chapel. The family will receive family and friends prior to...
Martha "Martie" Mashburn Johnson, 74, of Winterville, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017. Born in Athens, TN, she was a daughter of the late Bill Mashburn and Edith Carol Mashburn. Martie retired from Prince Avenue Christian School after teaching for over 15 years. She had a wonderful sense of humor and had a love for people and music. Survivors include...
. James E. (Jim) Kundell died April 19, 2017, at his home in Watkinsville, GA. Jim was born on September 7, 1944 in Syracuse, New York, to the late Edward James Kundell and Isabelle Caufield Kundell. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Linda Meloling Kundell formerly of Syracuse, New York; son Daniel James Kundell (Lori) of Oakwood,...
Christopher Ray Sellers, 42, of Winterville, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017. Chris was preceded in death by his parents, Boyce Ray Sellers and Linda Norris Sellers, and sister, Teresa Gotts. He is survived by his wife, Michele Sellers, son, Terry Sellers, niece, Christina Pirkle, mother-in-law, Sharon Yeast, father-in-law, Wilson Yeast, and beloved dog, Penny. Chris worked at Mclane Southeast for...
Janet Jones Dawkins, 91, died April 19, 2017. A native of Maxeys, GA, she was a daughter of the late Julian E. and Minnie Lee Jones and was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, William Ozzie Dawkins. Mrs. Dawkins was a member of Maxeys Christian Church, the Maxeys Ladies Society and served on the board of the...
Faye Laverne Spinks Fuller, 83, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, April 18, 2017 after an extended illness. A native of Athens, Georgia, Mrs. Fuller was the daughter of Millard Cicero Spinks, Sr. and Ina Cooper Spinks. She was a graduate of Athens High School and Athens Business School, was employed with Oconee County School District for over ten years, and...
Natalie Ann Nation, 30, of Buford, died Monday, April 17, 2017. Natalie was born in Atlanta and was the daughter of Richard Doyle Nation and Alice Ann Nation both of Buford. Her 2 year old son, Cole Thomas Nation died Sunday, April 16, 2017. She was the sister to Christopher Lee Nation and Nicholas Doyle Nation, granddaughter to Willie Lee...
Jackson Wade Dixon, 73, of Colbert, GA, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. He was the son of the late Thomas and Geneva Dixon of Bogart, GA. He was retired from United Insurance Co. of America and Farmers Hardware of Athens. He is survived by wife Barbara L. Dixon; daughter Dawn Roberts of Watkinsville, GA; stepdaughters Cynthia Hardy of Roswell,...
Wilbur "Wib" Claude Ledford, 74, of Danielsville, GA, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Born and raised in Franklin, NC, Wib was the son of the late Rev. Claude Ledford and Effie Byrd Ledford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one grandson, Kamdin Ledford; two brothers, Talmadge and Gilmer Ledford and one sister, Deborah Dicero....
Mable Prickett, 98, died April 14, 2017. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Evergreen Memorial Park. Lord and Stephens, EAST, was in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2017, Evergreen Memorial Park
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Evergreen Memorial Park
Glenda Nelms Stewart, 74, of Crawford, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Born in Lexington, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Nelms and Lucille McKettrick Nelms. Mrs. Stewart loved flowers and china painting. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Greg Stewart. Survivors include her husband, Coile T. Stewart; one son, Russell...