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Local Obituaries for Athens, GA, Clarke County, Watkinsville, GA, Oconee County, Danielsville, GA, Madison County & Surrounding Areas

Joyce Gosnell

Joyce Gosnell

Mar 11, 2011

Hull - Joyce Gosnell, age 60, passed away Sat. March 11, 2011. Funeral services will be Monday 12 p.m. Brown Chapel, Danielsville. Burial will follow in the Colbert Cemetery Survivors include; Husband, James O. Gosnell, children; James Fred Gosnell, Melinda Murdies Weaver, Dennis and Danny Gosnell, 2 sisters, 1 brother and 7 grandchildren.

Sara Wages

Sara Wages

Mar 10, 2011

Athens, GA - Sara Stewart Wages, 82, died March 10, 2011. Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Elijah James and Nay Hami Gunter Stewart and was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Robert H. Wages, Jr. Mrs. Wages was a lifelong resident of this area and retired from UGA/Georgia Center For Continuing...

Wayne A. Brown

Wayne A. Brown

Mar 10, 2011

Comer - Wayne Adams Brown age 68, died Thursday March 10, 2011. Mr. Brown was the son of the late Curtis Andrew and Alva Alleen Adams Brown. He was a native of Elbert Co. and was a member of the Comer Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. Mr. Brown was retired from Georgia Power after 42 years and...

Grace Hoover Prather

Grace Hoover Prather

Mar 9, 2011

Grace Hoover Prather, 91, of Colbert, died March 9, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Prather was the daughter of the late Paul and Stella Hoover. She graduated from Georgia State College for Women and taught school in Jasper and Colbert. Mrs. Prather was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and a member of the Danielsville congregation. Mrs. Prather was preceded in death...

Bill Bobon

Bill Bobon

Mar 9, 2011

Athens - Filemon William Burton Bobon, 47, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at his residence. Born in Dumaguete City, Philippines, he was the son of the late Dr. Benigno L. Bobon and Patricia Burton Bobon. He was a 1981 graduate of Cedar Shoals High School where he played football. Survivors include his siblings, Rosemarie Bobon (Glynn) Banks of Conyers, Dr....

Dorothy Lavender Moon

Dorothy Lavender Moon

Mar 8, 2011

Athens, GA - Dorothy Lavender Moon, 88, died March 8, 2011. Born in Athens, GA, she was a daughter of the late Lee Roy and Georgia Lavender. She was a member of Colbert Baptist Church. She had served as the secretary to the Executive Director of the United Methodist Commission on Higher Education. She was also a member of the...

James E. Jordan

James E. Jordan

Mar 8, 2011

James E. Jordan, 72, died peacefully surrounded by his family on March 8, 2011. A native of Hart County, he was a son of the late James R. and Valeria D. Jordan and was preceded in death by a brother, J. R. Jordan. Mr. Jordan was in the first graduating class of Madison County High School. He served in the...

Francis O. O'Neal

Francis O. O'Neal

Mar 7, 2011

Watkinsville - Francis O. O'Neal, 88, died Monday, March 07, 2011 at Madison Health and Rehab in Madison, GA. Born in Tampa, FL, he was the son of the late, Russell A. O'Neal and Hycianth King Causey King, brother to the late Aubrey (Carrollton) and Johnny (Newnan). He retired from Friedlanders Clothing Store, Moultrie, GA. Survivors include his wife of...

Billy Guest

Billy Guest

Mar 5, 2011

Danielsville - Billy Guest, 59, died Saturday, March 5, 2011 at his residence. Born in Athens, he was the son of Ruth Ellen Bradshaw Guest and the late William Harville Guest, Sr. He was a mechanic for Your Cab. Survivors in addition to his mother include; children: Jennifer Shae Guest, Dusty Nathaniel Guest, Michael Charles Gust, William Brent Guest, Brittany...

Inez Nation Rogers

Inez Nation Rogers

Mar 5, 2011

Inez Nation Rogers Hull Inez Nation Rogers, 60 died March 5, 2011. Born in Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of Margie Martin Nation and the late William Walter Nation. She was an agent with Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty and a member of Word of Life Congregational Holiness Church. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Henry J....

Thelma H. Richardson

Thelma H. Richardson

Mar 4, 2011

Thelma H. Richardson, 68, died on March 4, 2011, after a stroke. Thelma Hansen was born in Teaneck, New Jersey in 1943. She graduated from Juniata College in 1965, and married her classmate Jim Richardson in 1966. They moved to Athens later that year, and Thelma began her career at the University of Georgia computer center. She soon became the...

Euell "griff" Dwayne Griffeth Jr

Euell "griff" Dwayne Griffeth Jr

Mar 2, 2011

Euell "Griff" Dwayne Griffeth Jr. age 55, of Watkinsville passed away March 02, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Augusta following a period of declining health. Mr. Griffeth was born on September 13, 1955 to Euell and Wilma (Weatherford) Griffeth in Augusta, GA; he served his country with honor in the US Air force and had attended Southwest Texas State...

Kevin J. Mink

Kevin J. Mink

Mar 1, 2011

Winterville - Kevin J. Mink, 37, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Arlington, VA, he was the son of Joe F. and Victoria "Betty" Mink of Wilmington, VA. Kevin received his BA in Comparative Literature in 2007 and recently received his Masters degree in Secondary English Education, both from the University of Georgia. In...

Charles Dewey Cooper

Charles Dewey Cooper

Feb 28, 2011

Dr. Charles Dewey Cooper, 87, died February 28, 2011. A native of Whittier, NC, he was the son of the late Grady Cooper and Lela Howell Cooper. He was a professor of Physics at the University of Georgia from 1950 until 1989, having previously served in the pacific during World War II as an officer in the United States Navy....

John Asbury Bishop

John Asbury Bishop

Feb 26, 2011

Bogart - John A. Bishop, 20, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Athens Regional Medical Center . A native of Oconee County, he was the son of Sheryl Mobley Bishop and Jeffrey Allen Bishop. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Allen Bishop and brother Jacob Allen Bishop. John was a Senior at North Oconee High School and had...

Phyllis Jean Gerstner

Phyllis Jean Gerstner

Feb 26, 2011

Phyllis Jean Gerstner, 69, of Bogart, Georgia, died, Saturday, February 26, 2011. Mrs. Gerstner was born January 18, 1942 in Pikeville, Ky., to Richard and Mammie Blankenship, she served her country with honor in the United States Marine Corp. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2011, at Lord and Stephens West. Services will be held at...

Betty Brownlee White

Betty Brownlee White

Feb 21, 2011

Betty Brownlee White, 80, died February 21, 2011. A native of Tucker, GA, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Ruby Cash Brownlee and was a devoted wife of fifty-eight years to the late Davis White. Over the years, Mrs. White was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church, Redan Baptist Church, First Baptist Church of Tucker and was...

Butch And Barry Dailey

Butch And Barry Dailey

Feb 20, 2011

Bud Eugene "Butch" Dailey and Barry Lynn Dailey, died February 20, 2011. Both were born in Gastonia, NC to Ola Mae Garner Wright of Winterville and the late Bud Dailey. Memorial services will be Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the...

John Taylor Wood

John Taylor Wood

Feb 19, 2011

John Taylor Wood, 73, died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at his residence. Born in Franklin County , he was the son of the late Elisha Marion and Lura Phillips Wood. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Austin Wood, Robert Wood, Eugene Wood and sisters, Donnie Wood, Inez Grizzle and Frances Wood. John retired...

Dyanne Mathews Mize

Dyanne Mathews Mize

Feb 18, 2011

Dyanne Mathews Mize, 62, went to meet the Lord on Friday, February 18, 2011. A native of Oglethorpe County, GA she was a daughter of the late Walter R. and Ernestine Faust Mathews and was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles E. Mathews and W. Howard Mathews. Mrs. Mize was a graduate of Oglethorpe County High School and the...

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