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

William Fries

William Fries

Mar 31, 2010

Private funeral servies for Mr. William Fries who died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 will be held at a later date.

Billie Peggy Conyer

Billie Peggy Conyer

Mar 31, 2010

Billie Lois "Peggy" Conyer, 81, died Wednesday March 31, 2010. Mrs. Conyer was born on August 4, 1929 in Weaverville, N.C. to the late William D and Glenn Robinson Scoggins. She retired from Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan with over 23 years of serve. She was a member of the Weaverville Presbyterian Church. She had lived in Danielsville,...

Brian Andrew Cory

Brian Andrew Cory

Mar 30, 2010

Colbert - Brian Andrew Cory, 54, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Survivors include his children; Garrett Cory and Rebecca Cory both of California, sister, Michelle Norman, brothers, Mike and Todd Cory, grandson, Jayden Lewis Payton. Memorial service will be held Friday, April 2, 2010 at 1PM a Mt. Pleasant Apostolic Church. Lord & Stephens, EAST is in charge of arrangements.

James Thomas Compton

James Thomas Compton

Mar 29, 2010

Comer - James T. "Tom" Compton, 76, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at his residence. A native of Comer, he was the son of the late Neal A. and Jessie Lou Cooper Compton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Michael Gene Compton and brothers and sisters: Waco D. Compton, Hulda Mae Petty, Wayne...

C. Lane Teet "Pops"

C. Lane Teet "Pops"

Mar 26, 2010

Colbert, GA - C. Lane Teet, 68, died Friday, March 26, 2010. Funeral services will be held Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 2PM at Lord & Stephens Danielsville Chapel with Rev. Jim Haralson officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Partain, Harold Gaulding, Danny Roach, Mike Dudley, Randy Walls, Wayne Craig Sr., Mike Fitzpatrick and Benjamin Fitzpatrick Born in Greensboro, he...

Marilyn Mae Hardigree

Marilyn Mae Hardigree

Mar 26, 2010

Marilyn Mae Hardigree, 78, of Durham, North Carolina, died Friday March 26, 2010. Mrs. Hardigree was a daughter of the late Perry T and Lavena M. Streets Stanley. Mrs. Hardigree was an active member of several community groups. She was member of the Watkinsville Christian Church and active in the CWF. She was also active in the Brain Stormers Community...

Thomas L Wood

Thomas L Wood

Mar 25, 2010

Thomas L. Wood, 91, of Tucker, died Thursday March 25, 2010. A native of Jackson County, Ga. He was a son of the late Thomas Newton and Emma Neal Wood. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army. After moving to Tucker in 1963, He became the Assistant Postal Inspector in Charge for all of Atlanta....

Lillian "pat" Stewart Massey

Lillian "pat" Stewart Massey

Mar 24, 2010

Athens - Lillian "Pat" Stewart Massey, 82, died March 24, 2010. Born in Oglethorpe Co., Ga., she was a daughter of the late John Mark and Hattie Hart Stewart and was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil "Smokey" Massey; sister, Robernell Tucker; and brother, Claude Stewart. Mrs. Massey was a member of Temple Baptist Church for many years. Funeral...

Daniel "dan" B Hardy

Daniel "dan" B Hardy

Mar 23, 2010

Daniel "Dan" Hardy, 80, of Bogart, Ga. died Tuesday March 23, 2010 Mr. Hardy was a son of the late William Preston and Asalee Timms Hardy. He was a veteran serving in the United States Army. Mr. Hardy was a little league Coach in Oconee County , He served on the Bogart City Counsel for several terms and was a...

Herman Eugene Thomas

Herman Eugene Thomas

Mar 23, 2010

Crawford - Herman Eugene Thomas, 61, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2010. A native of Athens, Georgia, he was the son the late Vocal and Pearl Hill Thomas and the husband of Tammy Ann Bennett Thomas. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Frances Thomas and Essie Bell Brooks. Mr. Thomas was a veteran of the US Army. Funeral...

Ralph Armour

Ralph Armour

Mar 22, 2010

Winterville - Ralph Armour, 74 died Monday, March 22, 2010. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Johnson Drive Baptist Church at 4PM. Survivors include children: Stanley Armour, Brenda Whiteaker, Timmy Armour, Linda Casper; 2 sisters, 2 brothers,10 GC and 8 GGC. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family to help with...

Janet Evelyn Hawks

Janet Evelyn Hawks

Mar 21, 2010

Winterville - Janet Hawks, 51, wife of Greg Hawks, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at 2 p.m. at New Harmony Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jody Craig, Brant Prickett, Rodney Drake, Tommy Barrett, Michael Roach and...

Maggie Montgomery Streetman

Maggie Montgomery Streetman

Mar 21, 2010

Mrs. Maggie Frances Streetman, 90 of Bogart died Sunday March 21, 2010. She was a life long resident of Oconee County. She was a member of Oconee Street United Methodist Church. She retired from Thomas Textile Company with more than 30 years of service.She was preceded in death by her husband, Dorsey Streetman and grandson Jeffery Langford. Graveside Services are...

Thomas Zuber Veale III

Thomas Zuber Veale III

Mar 19, 2010

Watkinsville, GA - Thomas Zuber Veale, III, 56, of Watkinsville, GA, passed away March 19, 2010, surrounded by his beloved family and friends. He was born in Athens, GA, on January 19, 1954, the son of T.Z. Veale, Jr, and Kathryn Whitehead Veale. He attended Mercer University in Macon, GA, where he became a member of the Alpha Tau Omega...

Jeannie Denise Guest

Jeannie Denise Guest

Mar 17, 2010

Athens - Denise Guest, 39, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at her residence. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Melinda Prather Guest of Athens and the late George Garland Guest. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her children: Morgan, Ansley and Blake Cotton all of Colbert; brother: Gary Guest of Arnoldsville; sister: Terri Austin of...

Danny Ray Bridges

Danny Ray Bridges

Mar 16, 2010

Danny Ray Bridges, 80, died March 16, 2010, at his residence in Hull, Georgia. A service celebrating his life will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. The body will lie in state at the church beginning at 12:30 PM. Born on May 26, 1929 in Turner County, Georgia, Ray graduated from Ashburn High School...

Frances Ruth Barrett

Frances Ruth Barrett

Mar 16, 2010

Frances Ruth Barrett, 91, died March 16, 2010. A native of Clarke County, GA, she was a lifelong member of Johnson Drive Baptist Church. She taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School and believed in the power of prayer. Frances retired from Clarke County School District after 30 years of service as a dietician. Funeral services will be Friday, March...

Sybil Bonner Hayes

Sybil Bonner Hayes

Mar 16, 2010

Stephens - Sybil Bonner Hayes, 83, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 19, 2010 at 2PM at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Brett Mask and Rev. Dan Fuller officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Johnny Adams, Zack Stevens, Douglas Hemphill, Jr., Ed Lindsey, David Wall, Jr.,...

Syble Clark Allen

Syble Clark Allen

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Syble Clark Allen, 87 of Danielsville,Ga died Saturday March 13, 2010 Born in Jackson County, Ga., Mrs. Allen was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Sonfonia Massey Clark. She was a homemaker and a member of Rogers Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 60 years, Mr. Ford D. Allen. Funeral...

Reta Evans Brown

Reta Evans Brown

Mar 12, 2010

Reta Evans Brown of Athens died quietly on Friday, March 12, 2010, a few hours after celebrating her 89th birthday. A native of Fitzgerald, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James Andrew Evans and Annie Ruby (Johnie) Johnson. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Wedford Brown in 2003, after 60 years of marriage. She...

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