OBITUARIES

Aug 13, 2015

Tommy M. "TJ" Johnson, 67, died Thursday, August 13, 2015. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late William Paul Johnson and Hilda Bradley Johnson. Mr. Johnson retired from the Athens Clarke County Fire Department as a Lieutenant after 25 years and worked part time delivering for Frances' Florist. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Diane...

Aug 8, 2015

Michael Lee Jordan, 52, of Hull, died Saturday, August 8, 2014. Born in Macon to Herschel Jordan and Lillian Weathers, Michael is also survived by children, Jonathon Jordan of Hull, Jeramy Jordon of Hull, Dylan Jordan of Bowman, Jessica Jordan of Hull, Maranda Goodwin of Dewy Rose, and Chyenne Jordan of Bowman, stepson Robert Lopez of Bogart, brother Gerald (J.J.)...

Aug 7, 2015

Billy Gene Foust Sr., 87, of Anderson, died August 7, 2015. Born in Greensboro, NC to John and Laura McGee Foust, Bill served in the U.S Navy and was a WWII veteran. He worked 38 years at Pine Lake Golf Course as golf pro/ manager. Bill was known throughout SC as an excellent golf instructor and accomplished player, holding course...

Aug 7, 2015

Kim Tatum Roe, 52, of Concord, passed away on Friday August 7, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House surrounded by family. Kim was born December 31, 1962 in Athens Ga. To Virginia Giles Dunn and the late Joe Orville Tatum. She worked as a Consumer Affairs Advocate and Outreach Coordinator for Cardinal Innovations. Kim attended Crossroads United Methodist Church and...

Aug 7, 2015

Doris L. Martin, 84, died Friday, August 7, 2015. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Payne and Gay Nell Maxey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Guy H. Martin, twin sister, Dorothy "Dot" Chapman and grandson, Michael David McDonald. She had worked for Plantation Buffet, was a...

Aug 6, 2015

Enid Annette Culbertson Stewart, 85, of Oglethorpe County, died Thursday, August 6, 2015. Ms. Stewart was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Nettie Adams Culbertson; her husband, Ralph Edward Stewart; her Culbertson brothers James, Harry, Billy, and Duane; and her sisters, Frances Hendrix and Joyce Fiske. She is survived by her children Judith Stewart Findley (Eddie), Jill Stewart...

Aug 4, 2015

Anna Magdelena (Magda) Shoffeitt, 87, died Monday, August 3, 2015 at her residence. Magda was born in Augsburg, Germany. She came to America as the war bride of Morris Shoffeitt in 1948. They lived in Alabama until 1955 when they moved to Athens, Georgia. Magda was employed as a supervisor at Fritzmar sewing plant until it closed down. A talented...

Aug 3, 2015

Mark Mangham, 21, of Maxeys, died Monday, August 3, 2015. Born in Rochester, Minnesota, he was the son of Angela Mangham-Valdez and Jimmy Yearby. Mark was strong willed, adventurous, caring and a hard worker. He was especially dedicated to his family and friends, and will be remembered most for living life to the fullest. Survivors in addition to his parents...

Aug 3, 2015

Rooney Wilson, 69, died peacefully at his home on August 3, 2015 after a seventeen year battle with cancer. Mr. Wilson was born in Paducah, KY to the late Esther Barker and Chester Wilson. He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Erin Leigh Wilson and six siblings, Cloys Wilson, June Harper, Joe Ben Wilson, Loy David Wilson,...

Aug 2, 2015

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Hospice of Piedmont-Henry County, Athens Regional Medical Center, or a charity of your choice in Mr. Srivastava's name.

Visitation Details

Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 11:00am - 12:00pm, Lord and Stephens, EAST

Service Details

Tuesday, August 4th,...

Aug 1, 2015

Cecil Sorrells Fleming, 91, of Comer, died Saturday, August 1, 2015. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Frank Colley and Nellie Carithers Sorrells. Mrs. Fleming was a seamstress for many years, as well as Office Manager of Fleming's Garage. Most importantly, she was a mother to five boys. In addition to her parents, she was...

Aug 1, 2015

Services for Shirley Sue Froman will be at Crossroads Church on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 11AM with Rev. Morris Sapp and Rev. Mike Dillard officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Lord & Stephens East Chapel. Shirley passed away on August 1, 2015 at age 79. Shirley was born on...

Jul 31, 2015

Following a brief illness, and in the company of caring friends, relatives, and medical experts, Ray Earl Bruce, age 87, died peacefully in his home on July 31, 2015, at Talmage Terrace in Athens, Georgia, where he and Gloria have lived for more than a year. Ray felt blessed to be among friends at Talmage Terrace and to have received...

Jul 30, 2015

Austin E. "Gene" Helsel, 94, died Thursday, July 30, 2015. A native of Duncansville, PA, he was the son of the late Austin and Mary Helsel. Gene served in the US Army during WWII and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Watkinsville. He retired from Westinghouse as a machinist after 45 years. Survivors include his wife of...

Jul 29, 2015

Nettie Christine Crowe Hudson, age 63, of Statham, GA, passed away on July 29, 2015. Raised in Stone Mountain, GA, Chris graduated from Clarkston High School. Formerly a 15 year resident of Greensboro, GA, Chris moved closer to family members in the Bogart area two years ago. She was an avid gardener, creating a show worthy lawn as well as...

Jul 29, 2015

Reverend Jessie Andrew Martin, 74, passed from this life to his eternal home with the Lord Wednesday evening, July 29, 2015. Jess was born August 31, 1940, to his late parents, Clyde J. Martin and Mary Dianda Rosas in San Antonio, TX. He was a licensed light aircraft pilot. Also, he was a National Guard and Regular Army Veteran, having...

Jul 28, 2015

Virginia C. Smith, 76, passed away July 28, 2015. A native of Comer, GA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Annie Sue Clements. She was preceded in death by her brothers, James Edward, William Eldridge, James Everett and sister, Hilda Ruth. Survivors include her husband of fifty-four years, Harry B. Smith; daughter, Michelle (Curt) Bennett; brother,...

Jul 27, 2015

Patricia Giovanni Vidal Céspedes Miller, 47, of Athens, Georgia died July 27, 2015, after a prolonged illness. A native of Lima, Peru, she was the daughter of Rosa Teodora Céspedes and Lorenzo Giovanni Vidal of Lima, Peru. She was preceded in death by her mother and an infant daughter, both in Lima, Peru. She was survived by her father; by...

Jul 27, 2015

Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Hicks, 65, died peacefully Monday, July 27, 2015 at her residence in Athens, GA. A native of Sarasota, FL, she was the daughter of the late Edward H. Henne and Lucille Reichle Henne. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Peachie Edge and brother, Chris Henne. She had a successful career...

Jul 27, 2015

Betty D. Weaver, 89, of Watkinsville died Monday, July 27, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart, GA. Affectionately known as "Miss Betty" she was the daughter of the late Sherman and Lucy Dove of Royston, GA. She attended Piedmont College in Demorest and the University of Georgia (BSHE, 1950). She is remembered by many as "Mrs. Weaver, Math...