Gloria Elizabeth (Dudley) Phillips
Jun 27, 2014
Gloria Elizabeth "Nana" Phillips, 79, of Danielsville, died June 27, 2014. A lifelong resident of Madison County, Mrs. Phillips was a daughter of the late Groves and Retha Dudley. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin N. Phillips and sister, Joyce Dean. Survivors include daughters, Lynn Doty, Hope James and Faye Tucker; son, Randy Phillips; sisters, Doris King...
Harold "Hokey" Jackson
Jun 26, 2014
Coach Harold "Hokey" Jackson, 89, husband to Doranne "Dody" Jackson for sixty-two years died Thursday, June 26, 2014. Coach Jackson, a native of Tallapoosa, GA, was the son of the late Charles and Jenny Jackson. He graduated from Tech High in Atlanta where he was involved in sports, lettering in four. He later graduated from the University of Georgia where...
Julia "Judy" (Steed) Sloan
Jun 24, 2014
Julia "Judy" Sloan of Winterville, GA passed away on June 24, 2014 after an extended battle with cancer. Julia, known as Judy by her friends, was the wife of the late William Heyward Sloan and the daughter of the late Roy and Ruby Webb Steed of Commerce. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Cothran Russell and...
John Lafayette Carey Jr
Jun 23, 2014
John Lafayette Carey Jr., 63, of Danielsville GA died Monday, June 23, 2014. Born in Royston to the late John Lafayette Carey Sr., and Mary Farmer Carey, he is also preceded in death by his stepmother Norma Carey, grandchildren Stephen Malcom West and Carol Jones. John is survived by his son Johnny S. Carey (Melanie), sisters Helen Huff (Jimmy) and...
Lonnie D. Mattox
Jun 20, 2014
Lonnie D. Mattox Lexington Lonnie D. Mattox, 89, husband of Hazel Queen Mattox, died Friday, June 20, 2014. A native of Oglethorpe, he was the son of the late Jim and Eula Bray Mattox. He was also preceded in death by his son: Jimmy Mattox and brothers: Marcus Mattox and James Mattox, Jr. He was a farmer. Survivors in addition...
David Thomas Beck Jr
Jun 16, 2014
David Thomas Beck Jr., 63, of Athens, died Monday, June 16, 2014. Son of Christine Beck, and the late David Thomas Beck Sr. David was a native of Athens, and had served in the United States Army Reserves. Survivors in addition to his mother include his daughters, Keri Hurst (Penn) and Katie Beck, and grandchildren Averee Hurst, Sydney Hurst, Tyler...
Anna (Smith) Kinser
Jun 16, 2014
Anna T. Kinser, 80, of Danielsville, died Monday, June 16, 2014. Born in Stone, Kentucky on April 30, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles G. and Nora B. Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie H. Kinser; two daughters, Denise L. Willard and Jessica L. Kinser; and two sons,...
Willie Mae Lowe
Jun 13, 2014
Willie Mae Lowe, beloved member of the Winterville community for over 50 years, has died at the age of 98. She was born Willie Mae Rich in Madison County, Georgia on July 23, 1915, the third of five children of Bunyan Hill and Vessie Lee Rich. Brothers were Luke, Jim and Onnie. Her one sister was Grace Stark. Willie Mae...
Margaret "Peggy" Mokler
Jun 13, 2014
Margaret (Peggy) Mokler died on June 13, 2014 from complications of an auto accident in 2013. Peggy was born February 11, 1921 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to John J. and Mary Stanton Costello. She was preceded in death by her brothers John S., Thomas F., William T. and James F. Costello. Peggy attended Colorado College and the University of Nevada where...
Charles E. Wynes
Jun 13, 2014
Charles E. Wynes, age 84, of Maxeys, Ga., died Friday, June 13, 2014. Born in Rectortown, Va., on Aug. 11, 1929, he was the son of the late Charles and Mae Deane Wynes. Mr. Wynes was a veteran of the Korean conflict, where he served as a Lt. Commander with the United States Naval Reserve. He received his B.S. from...
Kathryn Willie (Self) Hammond
Jun 11, 2014
Kathryn Willie Self Hammond, age 81, passed away on June 11, 2014. Born in Easley, South Carolina to the late Homer E. & Maldow Ruth Self, she was the "mother" of the First Apostolic Church of Bishop. Kathryn was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, and eight brothers. Survivors include...
Martha Jean Giles
Jun 11, 2014
Martha Jean Giles, 89, died June 11, 2014. A native and longtime resident of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Amelia Poole and Thomas Elder Giles. A 1942 graduate of Watkinsville High School, Mrs. Giles was a gifted seamstress and had a special talent for making wedding dresses. She worked at C & S Bank and Oconee...
Horst Klein
Jun 10, 2014
Horst Klein, 76, of New High Shoals, died Tuesday June 10, 2014. Born the 11th of April, 1938 in Herborn Germany, Horst was a loving friend, father, and husband. He is survived by his wife, Heike Mé�ller , children, Joseph Hans Klein, Annelie Margaret Klein, Thomas Horst Klein, Lee Erik Klein, Karl Clayton Klein, John Rainer Klein, and many grandchildren....
John DeWitt
Jun 9, 2014
John Laverne DeWitt, 44, died June 9, 2014. A native of Lansing, MI, he was a son of Robert L. DeWitt and the late Mary Cook DeWitt. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, Danielsville. Interment will be in Danielsville Memorial Gardens. Survivors in addition to his father include...
Edgar "Tommy" Compton
Jun 8, 2014
Edgar "Tommy" Compton, 74, passed away June 8, 2014. He was the son of the late Eddie and Janie Compton and was also preceded in death by his sister, Betty Compton Knight. Mr. Compton was a U.S. Air Force veteran and was retired after 44 years as a truck driver. Memorial services will be Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 3:00...
Jewel S. Ireland
Jun 8, 2014
Jewel S. Ireland, 91, of Lakeland, formerly of Savannah, Georgia, died June 8, 2014 in Athens, Georgia following a stroke. She was born July 9, 1922 in Newberry, South Carolina to Richard Blanton and Eula Mae Shealy. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of fifty-seven years, Carroll F. (Mud) Ireland and a brother, R. B....
Emma Frances Horne
Jun 6, 2014
An obituary will be published at a later date.
Visitation Details
Saturday, June 7th, 2014 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Lord and Stephens, Danielsville
Druscilla Ann Ripley
Jun 5, 2014
Druscilla Ann Wilson Ripley, 75, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 5, at her home in Athens, Ga., surrounded by the family who loved her deeply. Born Feb. 10, 1939, in South Paris, Maine, "Dru" was a 1957 graduate of Paris High School. After marrying the late William K. Ripley in 1960, the couple moved to Florida. Though Dru spent most...
Bonnie Kesler Kenimer
Jun 5, 2014
Hull - Bonnie Kesler Kenimer, 93, died Thursday, June 5, 2014. Born December 14, 1920 in Toccoa, GA, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Dennis H. Kesler, Sr. and Mamie Pritchett Kesler and mother of the late Sherri Kenimer McCurry. Mrs. Kenimer was a homemaker and later in life she worked in the Macy's Shoe Department. She was...
June Price McKinney
Jun 4, 2014
June Price McKinney Athens June Price McKinney, 89, wife of William Hardy McKinney, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014. A native of Double Branches, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Marshall Price, Jr. and Elsie Blanchard Price. She was a homemaker and charter member of Green Acres Baptist Church where she was very involved. She truly loved working...