Joan Alloway (Fox) Folwell
Jan 24, 2014
Joan Alloway Fox Folwell, age 88, of Athens, Georgia, died on January 24, 2014 at University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of advanced dementia. Joan was born on July 21, 1925 in Winona, Mississippi to Hally Fox and Katie Irene Campbell Fox. She spent her early years there with her beloved older brother Hal and two precious sisters, Judith and Janet....
Ken Owens
Jan 24, 2014
Ken Owens, 50, died January 24, 2014. A native of Barrow County, GA, he was a son of Becky Sweatman of Statham and the late Jimmy Dale Owens. Mr. Owens was a truck driver for over thirty years and also a farmer for many years. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 27, 2014 at 2:00 PM at New Town Baptist...
Kenneth Phillip "Ken" Smart
Jan 24, 2014
Winder, GA - Kenneth Phillip Smart, 74, died January 24, 2014. Born in Lock Haven, PA, he was the son of the late Phillip Crider and Jane Frey Smart. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was retired from IBM. Mr. Smart attended Prince Avenue Baptist Church and was a devoted follower of Christ. Survivors include his wife of 53...
Gloria McCarty
Jan 24, 2014
Gloria Elaine McCarty, 67 died Friday, January 24, 2014 following a courageous battle to overcome multiple illnesses. She was a dedicated Christian that loved The Lord and believed that all things are possible through Him. Born in Athens, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Garnett and Elizabeth Morrison McCarty She graduated from Athens High School in 1966. She...
Robert Hoyl Youngblood
Jan 23, 2014
Robert Hoyl Youngblood (Papa Bpb), 85, died Thursday at his home in the company of his family. He served with the Navy and was a veteran of the Korean War. He was retired from The Kendall Co. and was a member of Grove Chapel Church. Robert was very loyal to the nursing homes, where he would play his guitar and...
Marie Thomson
Jan 23, 2014
Marie Bontempo Thomson, 81, of Athens passed away on January 23, 2014. Mrs. Thomson was born in Summit, New Jersey to Emile and Lena Statelles Bontempo. She was a graduate of Berkeley College and was employed with the Foreign Agricultural Service in Washington D.C. She was also employed with Bell Labs in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey and was a member...
Jean Bricker
Jan 23, 2014
Jean Bricker, 71, passed away January 23, 2014. Born in McKeesport, PA, Mrs. Bricker was the widow of James Harold Bricker, Jr. Mrs. Bricker taught for sixteen years at First Presbyterian Weekday School in Athens and attended Covenant Presbyterian Church for many years. Funeral services will be Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 3:00 PM at Oconee Chapel with interment following...
Velma (Walton) Butts
Jan 22, 2014
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Saturday, February 1st, 2014 2:00pm, St. James United Methodist Church
Dale Bruce Prell
Jan 22, 2014
Athens, GA - Dale B. Prell, 67, died January 22, 2014. Born in Mauston, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Wilbert F. and Inez Behrens Prell. Dale received his Bachelors degree from the University of Wisconsin, Lacrosse and his Master's from Northern Colorado University. He served with the U.S. Air Force from 1968 - 1972. Before moving to...
Clark George Edwards
Jan 22, 2014
Clark George Edwards, 80, passed away on January 22, 2014. A native of Comer, he was the son of the late George Washington and Ruth Booth Edwards. He had worked for Westinghouse for 14 years as a truck driver and was most recently self employed as a truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Jo Edith Edwards; daughter, Josephine Hicks; grandchildren,...
Ruthie Lee Carter
Jan 22, 2014
Ruthie Lee Carter Athens Ruthie Lee Carter, 89, went to be with her Lord peacefully on January 22, 2014. A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late John Golden Lee and Linnie Bell Kidd Lee . In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Thomas Edward Carter, Sr.;...
Carolyn Ledford Fortson
Jan 20, 2014
Carolyn Ledford Fortson passed away on January 20, 2014 surrounded by children and grandchildren. Carolyn was born in Mooresville, TN on March 25, 1933. She was one of seven children of Ruth King Ledford and Brian Ledford. She graduated from Middle Tennessee State in 1956 with a Bachelor of Science. While teaching in Columbus, GA, she met her husband, James...
Susie Kate Carithers
Jan 20, 2014
Susie Kate Carithers, 86, of Ila Ga, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at Hill Haven Nursing Center. She was born October 13, 1927 to Edgar and Clyde Kincaid Faulkner of Colbert Ga. She retired from Ila Sportswear and attended Ila Baptist Church. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law Anna and Aubrey Thomason, grandchildren Ginger (Gary) Miller, Lisa (Chris)...
Dianne (Worley) Anglin
Jan 19, 2014
Dianne Anglin, 61, died January 19, 2014. A native of Athens, GA, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Jerome and Bertha Mae Phillips Worley. She was employed for Reliance Electric for twenty-five years, Brack Rowe Chevrolet and most recently Athens Chevrolet. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Lord and...
John Ben Harris
Jan 19, 2014
John Ben Harris Arnoldsville John Ben Harris, 55, died Sunday, January 19, 2014. Born in Greensboro, he was the son of Christine Mize Harris of Arnoldsville and the late Benjamin Franklin Harris. John was a welder for B & J Welding in Crawford and had also worked as a carpenter. In addition to his mother, survivors include his son: Zachary...
Louis F. Bagwell
Jan 19, 2014
Louis F. Bagwell Winterville GA Louis F. Bagwell, 82, of Winterville Ga, died Sunday, January 19, 2014. A native of Athens, Louis was a son of the late Cleveland and Dollie Wages Bagwell. He was an avid sports fan and would never miss a Braves game. Louis had over 50 years of service at Heyward Allen. In addition to his...
Lillian Luke Sexton
Jan 18, 2014
Lillian Luke Sexton Colbert, GA Lillian Luke Sexton of Colbert, Georgia, widow of Marvin A. Sexton of Danielsville, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014. She was born July 3, 1933 and was a native of Oconee County. She was the fifth child of the late C. F. (Dooley) Luke and Ree Thornton Luke. In addition to her parents and husband...
Willie Clyde Autry
Jan 18, 2014
Willie Clyde Autry, 97, Athens; passed away Saturday, January 18. Born in Rochelle, Georgia, he was the son of the late Frank and Mamie Texas Thomas Autry. Mr. Autry was preceded in death by his wife of 77 years, Louise Lindsey Autry, and daughter and son in law Jean and James L. Brooks. He was a Navy veteran of World...
Jennifer Donahoo Lakin
Jan 15, 2014
Jennifer Lakin, 40, passed away January 15, 2014. Jennifer was born July 7, 1973 in Cobb County, but was a lifelong resident of the Athens area. She was preceded in death by her father, Mack A. Donahoo and grandfather, Mack E. Donahoo. Jennifer was a member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 18, 2014 at...
Mary Hornby Wiebe
Jan 14, 2014
Mary Hornby Wiebe Athens Surrounded by her loving family, and after a courageous and graceful fight with cancer, Mary Hornby Wiebe left us Tuesday, January 14, 2014. She was 75. A native of Seattle, WA and a long time Athens resident, Mary was the daughter of the late Cedric Cornwall Hornby and Evelyn Texley Hornby. She was presented to Seattle...