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David Sykes Kellar
Sep 15, 2013
Hull, GA - David Sykes Kellar, 72, died September 15, 2013. Born January 25, 1941, he was the son of the late William Norman Kellar and Lois Elizabeth Sykes Kellar and was preceded in death by his brother, William (Bill) Norman Kellar, Jr. David was a 1959 graduate of Madison County High School. He attended West Georgia College for 2...
Annette D. Wilkes
Sep 13, 2013
Annette D. Wilkes, 78, of Watkinsville passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013. Born March 24, 1935 in Watkinsville, she was a lifelong resident of Oconee County and was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Wilkes and her eldest son, Richard A. Wilkes. She was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother with a strong faith in the...
T. Lamar Phillips
Sep 13, 2013
T. Lamar Phillips, age 65, of Athens, husband of Jenifer D. Phillips, died at his residence on Wednesday, September 18, 2013.Born in Athens, Lamar was the son of the late Theatus Abe and Maggie Mae Carson Phillips, and brother of the late John Allen Phillips. He retired from Collins Trucking as a log truck driver. In addition to his wife,...
James Henry Finch Jr
Sep 13, 2013
James Henry Finch, Jr. (Jimmy & Pops), 63 of Lula, Georgia passed away at home on September 13, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jimmy was a member of Webbs Creek Baptist Church. He was one of 9 children born to Lois Hebbard and the late James Henry Finch, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sister,...
Judith M. Jones
Sep 12, 2013
Judith A. Jones, 66, went to be with the Lord on September 12, 2013. She was born in Brooksville, FL to the late John A. and Bernestine Shearer Machmer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers: John A. Machmer, II and James A. Machmer and grandniece: Christina Machmer. Judith graduated from St. Petersburg Junior...
Alfred Harrison
Sep 10, 2013
Alfred James Harrison, age 75 died Tuesday September 10, 2013. A native of Detroit, Michigan Mr. Harrison was the son of the late James Gilbert and Lillian Shumacher Harrison. Mr. Harrison was a retired Navy Veteran. A memorial service to be held at a later date. Survivors include brothers; William Thomas Harrison and Lawrence Lee Harrison; and several nieces and...
Donna (Sanders) Hendrix
Sep 9, 2013
Mrs. Donna Sanders Hendrix, 49 of Danielsville, passed away September 9, 2013 due to cancer. Mrs. Hendrix was a member of Meadow Baptist Church and had been working for the Athens Spine Center for several years. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Ralph and Allene Sanders, and maternal grandparents, Hugh Dorsey Moon and Thades Nelms Moon. Funeral...
Etheleen (LaCount) Hooper
Sep 8, 2013
Etheleen LaCount Hooper, 90, died September 8, 2013. A native of Oglethorpe County, she was a daughter of the late John and Florence Peterman LaCount and was preceded in death by her husband, John David Hooper in 2009. Mrs. Hooper retired from Thomas Textiles and was a member of Hull Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 11, 2013...
James Dewey Hall
Sep 7, 2013
James Dewey Hall, 94 of Athens passed away September 7, 2013. Mr. Hall was born in Jackson County, GA to Grover and Emma Hunsinger Hall on September 8, 1918. Mr. Hall worked for many years as a farm manager for the University of Georgia Horticulture Department and was a member of Whitehall Baptist Church. He will always be remembered for...
Gary William Singleton Sr
Sep 6, 2013
Gary William Singleton, Sr., 59, died September 6, 2013. A native of Athens, GA, he was a son of the late L. G. and Frances Epps Singleton. He retired from Winn-Dixie and was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Memorial services will be Sunday, September 22, 2013 at 3:00 PM at the residence of Billy Singleton, 2329 Hwy 106 North,...
Miriam G. Carpenter
Sep 5, 2013
Miriam Grace "Grandma" Carpenter of Hull, GA formally of Lima, Ohio and Bradenton, FL began her dance on streets of gold Thursday, September 4 at 4:15 pm. Whether it was her stories, smile, wit or passion for life we have all been BLESSED to celebrate almost 98 years with one of the most special and stately ladies on the planet....
Bobby Jack Wells
Sep 4, 2013
Bobby Jack Wells, 70, husband of Jean Williams Wells, died September 4, 2013. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Hoke Smith Wells and Violet Thompson Wells. He retired from South Wire as a machine operator and was an avid Georgia Bulldog Fan. Survivors in addition to his wife include his children: Bobby Wells of Colbert,...
Minnie Lou "Mickey" (Threlkeld) Stroud
Sep 3, 2013
Minnie Lou "Mickey" Stroud, 95, died September 3, 2013. Mickey was the daughter of the late T.L. and Sara Frances Epps Threlkeld. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Ray Stroud, daughter, Sandra Ann Hahn and special friend, Marvin E. VanVleck. For a number of years, she was employed with Dairy Pak and was retired from UGA (Georgia...
Carl Vincent Kitchen
Sep 2, 2013
Carl Vincent Kitchen, 30, husband of Cassie Kitchen, died Monday, September 2, 2013. A native of Camp Lejeune, NC, he was the son of Bob (Tori) Kitchen and Christina Kitchen. Carl was a truck driver for Oconee Waste. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Carl Vincent Dalton, paternal grandmother, Mary Brown and maternal grandmother, Grace Ann Busby. Survivors...
James Frederick Cole Jr
Sep 2, 2013
James Frederick Cole, Jr., died Monday, September 2, 2013. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late James F. and Floyde Fitzpatrick Cole. Survivors include his wife Susan Killingsworth Cole; children: Christina Ellen Cole of Athens, James Frederick "Jake" Cole, III of Athens and brother: William J. "Jerry" Cole of Monroe. Funeral services will be held Thursday,...
Jane Mann Moore
Sep 2, 2013
Jane Mann Moore, 69, died September 2, 2013. A native of Athens, GA she was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin T. and Florena Hall Mann. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Bill Mann, Tom Mann, Charlie Mann and George Mann and a sister, Mary Mann. Mrs. Moore was employed with Athens Surgical Group for over...
Clarence "Ed" McDonald
Sep 1, 2013
Watkinsville, GA - Clarence "Ed" McDonald age 87 died Sunday September 1, 2013. A native of Jackson Co., Mr. McDonald was the son of the late Clarence Tate and Della Jane Smith McDonald. Mr. McDonald was a Industrial Consultant with Pye Barker and was a US Navy Veteran. Funeral services will be held Tuesday September 3, 2013 at 1:00 p.m....
Helen Hitchcock Fortson
Aug 31, 2013
Helen Hitchcock Fortson lived 89 years when she passed away on August 31 , 2013. She was born on a cold and rare snowy morning January 11, 1924 to Lena Sanders Hitchcock and Guy Hitchcock at their home in Danielsville, Ga. However her little corner of the world was instantly warmed by her arrival. She was a 1941 graduate of...
Johnny Alfred Loggins
Aug 30, 2013
Johny A. Loggins, 58, died Friday, August 30, 2013. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Buford W. and Mary Evans Loggins. He was a truck driver for Page Walker Farms and an avid NASCAR fan. Survivors include his sisters: Bernice (Garnett) Llewallyn, Bertie Holmes, Louise (Glenn) Seavers, Cathy (Danny) Wood; brothers: Ernest (Shirley), Joe, Jimmy...
Frank Erwin Duncan Jr
Aug 29, 2013
Athens, GA - Frank Erwin Duncan, Jr., 82, died August 29, 2013. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, he was the son of the late Frank E., Sr. and Florrye Dawson Duncan. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired from Smith Pharmacy/Rite Aid with over 30 years of service. Frank was an active member...
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