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William "bill" McElhannon
Mar 12, 2010
Bill McElhannon, 65, died Friday, March 12, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Selma, AL, he was the son of the late Dr. Fayette Monroe McElhannon and Daisy Howell McElhannon. He was a communicant of UGA Catholic Center. Bill had his Doctorate in Horticulture as well as a Law Degree and Philosophy Degree. He was a loving husband,...
Marjorie Lord
Mar 9, 2010
Marjorie Lord, 62, died March 9, 2010. A native of Jackson County, GA, she was a daughter of the late William Dorsey and Willie Jo Chandler Lord and was preceded in death by a sister, Trudie Collins. She was formerly employed with Westinghouse and the University of Georgia and was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Graveside services will be...
William Frederick Holthaus
Mar 8, 2010
Athens - William Frederick Holthaus, (Bill), 93, died Monday, March 8, 2010 after a long decline due to Alzheimer's disease. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Ruth. Born February 3, 1918 in Trenton, NJ, Bill and his wife Ruth lived most of their lives on Long Island, NY. They owned several businesses and he was an active member of...
Thomas Nathan Gibson
Mar 7, 2010
Thomas "Nathan" Gibson, 25 Hull, Ga Thomas Nathan Gibson, 25, of Hull, Ga. died Sunday March 7, 2010 a native of Clarke County; Mr. Gibson was a graduate of Cedar Shoals High School He was employed at Hill's Fabrication. He was preceded in death by his mother Gloria Jordan. Memorial Services will be Sat. March 13, 2010 at 2 pm...
Grace Louise Smith Allen
Mar 6, 2010
Danielsville - Grace Louise Allen, passed away March 6, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late James Billups and Hattie Lou Fitzpatrick Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Allen. She was a member of Grace Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived by one daughter and son in...
James Edward Scott
Mar 6, 2010
James Edward Scott, 45, died March 6, 2010. A native of Jasper County, GA, he was a son of Ray and Altheia O'Neal Scott of Rutledge, GA. He was employed with Georgia Pacific and was active with Oconee County Little League. Funeral services will be Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, WEST....
James Wade Hicks
Mar 4, 2010
James Wade Hicks, 81, died March 4, 2010. A native of Franklin County, TN, he was a son of the late Fulton and Willie Martin Hicks and was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Moore and a brother, Ray Hicks. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Winterville Baptist Church. Funeral services will...
Ethel Nelson Marstellar
Mar 3, 2010
Ethel E. Nelson Marstellar, 87, died March 3, 2010. A native of Greenville, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Samuel E. and Opal Reimold Nelson and the widow of Randall Marstellar. She was preceded in death by a son, David Marstellar; daughter, Betty Brown; brothers, Jimmy Nelson and Robert Nelson. Graveside services will be Sunday, March 7, 2010...
John Loy Moon
Mar 3, 2010
John Loy Moon, 88, died March 3, 2010. Born in Carlton, GA, he was a son of the late Onnie Loy and Mamie Moon. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II with active service at the Battle of Attu Island, where he was wounded May 28, 1943. For this he received a Purple Heart. Mr. Moon...
Murdell Kidd
Mar 2, 2010
Murdell Kidd, 76, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Survivors include her sister, Sara V. Butler; as well as a number of nieces and nephews. Services will be held 2 p.m., Friday, March 5, at Lord and Stephens East Chapel with Rev. Calvin Coile officiating. Burial will follow at Vineyard Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour...
Wilbur (doc) Massey
Mar 2, 2010
Bogart - Wilbur "Doc" Massey, 86, died Tuesday, March 02, 2010, at Magnolia Estates, Bogart, GA. A native of Taylor County, he was the son of the late Byron and Claudia Brooks Massey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dr. Wintzel Massey and great-grandson, Landon Wiggins. Doc served his country in the US...
Charles Bates
Mar 2, 2010
Colbert - Charles Linton Bates, 70, died Tues., March 2, 2010. Survivors include brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Judy Bates; one step-granddaughter, Elaine Bowen. Services will be 11 a.m., Fri., March 5, at Lord & Stephens Danielsville Chapel. Burial will follow at Colbert Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Thurs., March 4, at the funeral home. Lord &...
Anne Biles Pope
Mar 1, 2010
Athens - Anne Biles Pope passed away on March 1, 2010. She was the daughter of Martha Fletcher Biles and Kirk A. Biles of Butts County, GA. She was employed with the Clarke Co. School system for a number of years. She is survived by her husband, John D. Pope, Jr., daughter Kay and son-in-law Ken Taras, grandchildren Justin, Lindsay...
Harold Lee Gillispie
Feb 28, 2010
Hull - Harold Lee Gillispie, 65 of Hull,Ga. died Sunday February 28, 2010 He coached with the Madison County recreational department. He was employed with the University of Georgia for a number of years. Survivors include wife Carol Gillispie, two sons James and Brian Gillispie 2 brothers Frank and Howard Gillispie A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 4,...
Franklin Ellsworth Morgan
Feb 28, 2010
Franklin Ellsworth Morgan, Jr., 86, died February 28, 2010. A native of Detroit, Michigan, he was a son of the late Adah Gordon and Franklin Ellsworth Morgan, Sr., and the widower of Elizabeth Hastings Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a veteran of the United States Navy, a Third Degree Mason and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Athens. Memorial services...
Franklin Ellsworth Morgan Jr
Feb 28, 2010
Athens - Franklin Ellsworth Morgan Jr., 86, died February 28, 2010. A native of Detroit, Mich., he was a son of the late Adah Gordon and Franklin Ellsworth Morgan Sr. and the widower of Elizabeth Hastings Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a veteran of the United States Navy, a Third Degree Mason and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Athens....
Kathy Henderson
Feb 27, 2010
Kathy Henderson, 55, died February 27, 2010. A native of Athens, GA, she was a daughter of Hazel Kiser Henderson of Danielsville and the late William Theron Henderson and was preceded in death by a brother, Keith Henderson. She was active for many years with Fine Finish and Advantage Behavioral Systems and was a member of Moon's Grove Baptist Church...
Joseph Kelley Young
Feb 26, 2010
Athens - Joseph Kelley Young, 52, of Athens, died Friday, February 26, 2010. Services will be announced at a later date. Survivors include son, Jonathan Harris Young of Texas; father, Bob Young of Greenville, Texas; one brother, Robert Young of Texas; one sister, Alicia McCrary of Jefferson, Ga.; and a half-sister, Rachel Young of Texas. Lord and Stephens Funeral Home,...
Edward Glenn Williams
Feb 25, 2010
Edward Glenn Williams, beloved father of Julie Coleman and Joan Williams, of Watkinsville, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the age of 78. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Ward Williams. Glenn was born in Florala, Alabama on November 27, 1931. At the young age of 18 he married his sweetheart Dorothy who he was...
Willie "bill" Cooper
Feb 25, 2010
Mrs. Willie "Bill" Johnson Cooper, 82, died February 25, 2010. A native of Elbert County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Frances Blackmon and Obie Butler Johnson. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. Memorial services will be Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 4:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST. Survivors include her...
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