Frank Clyde Gaines
May 15, 2014
Winterville, GA - Frank Clyde Gaines, 77, died May 15, 2014 following an eight year battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Winterville, Frank was a son of the late Edwin Smith Gaines and Margaret Elizabeth Holcomb Gaines and was preceded in death by a brother, John S. Gaines and sister, Ann Gaines Fowler. Frank was a graduate of Winterville...
Elaine W. Schnittjer
May 13, 2014
Visitation Details
Saturday, May 17th, 2014 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Oconee Chapel Funeral Directors, Inc.
Service Details
Saturday, May 17th, 2014 2:00pm, Oconee Chapel Funeral Directors
Interment Details
Oconee Memorial Park
Jurlee Duncan Bonner
May 12, 2014
Jurlee Duncan Bonner, 85, died Monday, May 12, 2014. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Columbus and Annie Knight Duncan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, William "Red" Bonner , her second husband, Al Fielding, four brothers, four sisters and one stepson. She retired from Dairy...
Francis Paul Mullenbach
May 12, 2014
Francis Paul Mullenbach, 80, of Watkinsville died Monday, May 12, 2014. Born in Adams MN to the late Michael and Marie Mullenbach, Francis served 30 years with the United States Army. He retired as a Chief Warrant Officer 4, serving in both Vietnam and the Korean War. Francis also worked with the University of Georgia for 10 years. He was...
John Wesley Reed
May 12, 2014
John Wesley Reed, 57, passed away May 12 quietly at his Athens home after a short battle with cancer. Born in Hartwell, Georgia August 21, 1956, he was the son of Louie Avery Reed and the late Daisy Herring Reed. He was preceded in death by son Michael Warren Reed. He graduated from Franklin County High School, Emmanuel College and...
Bobby B. Kincaid
May 10, 2014
Bobby B. Kincaid Colbert Bobby B. Kincaid, 85, died Saturday, May 10, 2014. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late Robert I. Kincaid and Anna Loftis Hilliard. He was also preceded in death by his brother: Isum Kincaid; sisters: Annie Lou Barbee, Verta Bray and grandsons: Christopher and Matthew. He retired from Independent Life Insurance...
James Rozzie Lanier
May 9, 2014
James Rozzie Lanier, 81, husband of Elizabeth "Betty" Lanier, died May 9, 2014. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Walter S. Lanier and Gertrude Smith Lanier. He was a farmer and was of the Methodist faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by seven siblings: Clifford Lanier, Parks Lanier, Sr., Roger...
Raymond Thomas Hunter Sr
May 6, 2014
Raymond Thomas Hunter Sr. 88, of Auburn GA died Tuesday, May 06, 2014. Born in Indianapolis IN to the late John Thomas and Della Mae Bowman Hunter, Raymond served in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. He was a decorated World War II veteran that served in several major campaigns He was also a 50+ year Mason...
Billups Jerome Malcolm
May 6, 2014
Billups "Jerome" Malcolm, 75, of Athens left his earthly shell and is now beholding his Savior face to face, as of Tuesday, May 6 with his wife, Patricia at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents Billups P. and Annie Mae Malcolm. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia, and daughters Sharon Lynn Patrick...
Lane Phillips Collins
May 5, 2014
Trustworthy, funny, gentle spirited, responsible, kind, hard-working...these are just a few words that come to mind when describing Lane Collins. Lane Phillips Collins was born on May 16, 1938; he passed away at home from pancreatic cancer with his loved ones by his side on May 5, 2014. Lane was born in Asheville, NC and moved to Cassatt, SC at...
John Fredmond Scarboro
May 5, 2014
John Fredmond Scarboro Danielsville John Scarboro, 71, died Monday, May 5, 2014. A native of Danielsville, he was the son of the late Amos and Annie Mae Scarboro. He was the owner of Scarboro Wood Product and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Michael Scarboro. Survivors include his wife of 47 years,...
Clara Louise Bishop
May 4, 2014
Clara Louise Bishop Athens Clara L. Bishop, 92, passed peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, May 4, 2014. She was born on September 8, 1921 in Carroll, Iowa. The daughter of the late Dr. Roy Everett Parry and Hazel Rae Farr Parry of Scranton, IA, she attended Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, IL and graduated in the...
James Otha Gosnell
May 4, 2014
James Otha Gosnell, 74, passed away May 4, 2014. He was the son of the late, Claude and Sylvia Gosnell. Mr. Gosnell was preceded in death by two brothers, Harold and Lenard Gosnell. A graveside service will be Wednesday, 2:00pm, May 7, 2014 at Colbert Cemetery with Revs Ardis Anglin and Wayne Wills. The family will receive friends at the...
Jeanne Mansell Strong
May 3, 2014
Jeanne Mansell Strong Bogart Jeanne Mansell Strong, 68, wife of Charles F. Strong, Jr., died Saturday, May 3, 2014. Jeanne was a loving wife, mother and sister and was also an accomplished painter and artist. Her creativity and passion for historic preservation led her to be vital in the restoration and design of the Church-Waddel-Brumby House, now the Athens Welcome...
Carol Grindle
May 3, 2014
Pheobia Carolyn "Carol" Grindle, 79, of Mooresville NC died, Saturday, May 3, 2014. Born in Elberton GA to the late Bailey Clinton Brazell and Pheobia Carolyn Spivey Brazell she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Grindle. Carol is survived by her two daughters, Emily Gordon (Ron) and Jeanne Brandon (Ken), grandchildren, Joshua Gordon, Jeanette Schiffmann, Jodi Brandon,...
Frances Duckworth
May 2, 2014
Frances Willoughby Duckworth, 92, passed away Friday, May 2, 2014. Born in Madison County on March 9, 1922, she was of the Baptist faith. Frances was predeceased by her first husband, Clarence Willoughby who was the father of her five children. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Jean White; granddaughters, Rita Bullock and Jodi Torres; grandsons, Tim Hughes, Joe...
Walter Scott "Scott" Thompson
May 2, 2014
Walter Scott Thompson, 47, of Alma Ga died Thursday, May 1, 2014. Scott was born in Athens to Miriam Thompson and the late Charlie Walter Thompson. Scott was an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan and loving husband and father to his wife, Tara, and daughter Alexi. He is also survived by brothers Ricky Thompson (Peggy), and Stanley Thompson (Teresa), and in-laws...
Lutitia (Lovern) Huff
May 2, 2014
Lutitia Lovern Huff, 77, died May 2, 2014. Born in Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret Bradberry Lovern and preceded in death by brothers, Elder and Elmer Lovern. Mrs. Huff was a retired textile worker and member of Stevens Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Clifford M. Huff; children Deborah (Phillip) Brooks of...
Hazel Lavender Hardigree
Apr 30, 2014
Hazel Hardigree Watkinsville, Georgia Hazel (Lavender) Hardigree, 96, of 1681 Jerusalem Road, Watkinsville, Georgia, went home to be with her Lord on April 30, 2014. A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Linton Lavender and the late Bessie Mae (Sanders) Lavender. She was preceded in death by her husband - Jerry Durham Hardigree, and...