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Andrew Joseph Fazekas
Jul 14, 2012
Andrew Joseph Fazekas, 39, died Saturday, July 14, 2012. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Daniel Joseph and Helen Rose Fazekas. He had worked as a police officer with the Jefferson Police Department and the Athens Clarke County Police Department. Survivors include his daughters: Dreama Gail Fazekas, Harleigh Desiree Fazekas; sisters: Lisa Marie Slusher, Katherine...
Dolores Joanne Knudsen
Jul 12, 2012
Dolores Joanne Knudsen, age 80, of Bogart, GA, formerly of Excelsior, MN died peacefully surrounded by family on July 12. Preceded in death by husband, Gerald; sister, Dorothy. Survived by children, Bryan, Erik (Rachel), Heidi Crowe, Camilla (Dan) Carlson; 9 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother, Kenneth. Private interment. Memorials preferred to Public Safety Ministries, Inc. Lord and Stephens, WEST, Bogart, Ga,...
James Edward Booth
Jul 12, 2012
James Edward Booth, 75, died July 12, 2012. A native of Comer, GA, he was a son of the late R. T. and Lillie Graham Booth and the widower of Lorene Booth. He was previously employed with Alfred McCannon Well Boring and Drilling and was a member of Community Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 14, 2012 at...
George Conrad Green
Jul 12, 2012
George Conrad Green Winterville George Conrad Green age 54 of Winterville died Thursday, July 12th, 2012. Born October 9th, 1957 in Milan, Indiana, the son of John E. and Dorothy L. (Stevenson) Green is survived by his wife of 9 years, Yenny M. (Vara) Green, and son, George S. Green, both of Winterville and son Hyatt C. Green (Olivia) of...
Douglas Keith Hamm
Jul 10, 2012
D. Keith Hamm, 51, died July 10, 2012. A native of Baton Rouge, LA, he was the son of Christine Ward Hamm of Athens and the late Douglas Hamm. He was employed for over twenty years with the University of Georgia Veterinary School. Graveside services will be Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors in...
Scot Reese Parr
Jul 10, 2012
Scot Reese Parr, 40, died Wednesday, July 10,2012. A native of Jackson County and a lifelong resident of Madison County, Mr. Parr was the son of Johnny Edward and Judy Ramsey Parr. He was a electrician with EIC of Athens and was a member of the IBEW Local #613. Mr. Parr was also a avid hunter, fisherman, and loved helping...
William "Bill" Shupe
Jul 10, 2012
William "Bill" L. Shupe, age 82, of Athens, passed away July 10, 2012. A native of Wann, Neb., he was the son of the late Irwin and Uvon Shupe. Bill served in the U.S. Air Force, was a mechanical engineer and a graduate of the University of Texas, worked as an engineer in the aerospace industry, and finished his career...
Judy Ann (Spratlin) Price
Jul 10, 2012
Judy Ann Spratlin Price, 62, died July 10, 2012. A native and lifelong resident of Athens, she was a daughter of the late Walter Thomas and Peggy "Peg" Spratlin. She was a homemaker, volunteer and a member of Joy of Faith Christian Center. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Hull Baptist Church with Pastor...
Mildred Dalton Lyle
Jul 9, 2012
Mildred Dalton Lyle, 79, died July 9, 2012. Born in White County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Watson and Viola Smith Dalton. She lived most of her life in Athens and was a former employee of Athens Regional Medical Center, Better Maid Dairies and Southeastern Rubber. Mrs. Lyle was a longtime member of Chapelwood United Methodist...
Joyce S. Reed
Jul 9, 2012
Joyce S. Reed, 79, died July 9, 2012. A native of Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Edgar and Evelyn Andrews Sweetser. She was preceded in death by her husband; Horace Reed; children: David Reed and Melinda Reed; brothers: Johnnie Sweetser ad Thomas Sweetser. Mrs. Reed retired from the Pinnacle Bank after 42 years. She was of...
Edgar Don Christy
Jul 8, 2012
Edgar Don Christy, 76, died July 8, 2012. A native of Carnesville, GA, he was a son of the late James Edgar and Sadie Davison Christy and was preceded in death by a brother, Jerry D. Christy. Mr. Christy was a veteran of the United States Navy and was employed for eighteen years with Westinghouse. He owned and operated several...
Margie Lee (Martin) Nation
Jul 8, 2012
Margie Lee Nation, 95, wife of the late Rev. Walter Nation, died July 8, 2012. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Verbie Patton Martin. She was a home maker and had attended Word Of Life Congregational Holiness Church. Survivors include her daughter: Betty Bullock of Hull; sons: Roy Nation of Crawford,...
Dorsey Coleman Payne
Jul 7, 2012
Dorsey Coleman Payne, 79 passed away on July 7, 2012 in Athens, GA. Dorsey was born and raised in Athens, GA on March 16, 1933 to Carl Coleman Payne and Mamie Lavonia Edwards Payne. He graduated from Winterville High School. Dorsey served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 54...
Minnie Faye Moon
Jul 6, 2012
Comer, Ga - Minnie Faye Moon, age 94, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012. A native of Madison County Ms. Moon was the daughter of the late Van and Leila Brooks Scarboro. She is preceded in death by her husband J.B. Moon, son, Van Bethel Moon, daughter, Zula Moon Childers Helton, 5 sisters and 1 brother. Ms. Moon was a...
Edna L. Jeter
Jul 5, 2012
Edna L. Jeter, age 85, died Thursday, July 5, 2012. Mrs. Jeter was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Forsyth. Mrs. Jeter was preceded in death by her husband, Levi Floyd Jeter, and a son, Larry Wesley Jeter. Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 3 PM in the chapel of Lord & Stephens EAST....
Charles Wendell "Chuck" Jay Jr
Jul 4, 2012
Charles "Chuck" Wendall Jay, Jr., 63, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Chuck attended Osborn High School in Smyrna, Georgia and graduated from R.E. Lee Institute, Thomaston, Georgia in 1966. He earned a business degree at the University of Georgia in 1970 and served with the U.S. Army in Arlington, Virginia and in Germany from 1970 until 1973. He then returned...
Lillie Ruth (Strickland) Browning
Jul 1, 2012
Lillie Ruth Strickland Browning, 88 of Colbert, Georgia, died Sunday, July 1, 2012. A native of Madison County, Georgia, Mrs. Browning was a daughter of the late Clarence Milton Strickland and Eliese Conwell Strickland. She was a homemaker and a member of Moon's Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Millard Browning, a brother, William...
Lois A. Janson
Jun 30, 2012
Lois Anne Janson, 77, of Watkinsville, died June 30, 2012. A native of Yonkers, N.Y., she also lived in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for over 40 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Thomas C. Janson. Survivors include her son, Thomas Janson, of Weston, Conn.; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Richard Rechin, of Buford; son and...
F. Kathleen Silver McCannon
Jun 29, 2012
F. Kathleen Silver McCannon, 85, wife of Eugene G. McCannon, passed away at her home June 29, 2012 after an extended illness. Mrs. McCannon is survived by three daughters, a son, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was a member of Collier Baptist Church and lived on Chandler-Silver Road all of her life. She was the daughter of the...
Peggy Marie Alewine
Jun 28, 2012
Peggy Marie Alewine, 87, died June 28, 2012. Born in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Carlmore Daniel and Doris Deadwyler Maddox and was also preceded in death by a grandson, Michael D. Alewine and siblings, Vivian Maddox, Edgar Daniel and Doris Ann Hayes. Mrs. Alewine was the widow of S.T. Alewine (1996). Together with her late...
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