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Agnes Coye McCaleb

Agnes Coye McCaleb

Feb 24, 2010

Agnes Coye McCaleb, 96, died February 24, 2010. A native of Bankston, AL, she was a daughter of the late Selma and Laura Deavours and the late Alton McCaleb. She was preceded in death by four children, Billy Franklin McCaleb, Dewilta McCaleb Glasgow, Julian Lee McCaleb and Theresa Ann Calhoun. She was a member of the Church of Christ in...

Richard "squirrel" Nails

Richard "squirrel" Nails

Feb 23, 2010

Richard Dale "Squirrel" Nails, 57, died February 23, 2010. A native of Washington, D.C., he was a son of the late Raymond Dale and Media Layton Nails and was preceded in death by his brother, Herbert Lee Athey Sr.; and niece, Tammy Athey. He was an automobile mechanic and a veteran of the United States Army where he received the...

Maria L. Wilson

Maria L. Wilson

Feb 23, 2010

Lexington GA - Maria Wilson, 58, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Providence Health Center, Waco, TX. Born in Waco, TX, she was the daughter Leo Blanco, Sr. and Dehlia Merritt Blanco. Maria loved her grandchildren dearly and also enjoyed camping and watching football. Survivors in addition to her parents include her husband of 18 years, Ricky Wilson; children: John...

Michael James Veal

Michael James Veal

Feb 22, 2010

Michael James Veal, 57, died February 22, 2010. Mr. Veal was born in Washington, DC and lived in Elberton, GA for many years with his parents, Jack and Irene Veal. His father operated Elberton Chevrolet and his mother owned and operated Veal's Fashions. After working in the granite industry in Elberton for several years, Mr. Veal moved to Athens where...

Mary Howard Sisk

Mary Howard Sisk

Feb 21, 2010

Lexington - Mary Howard Sisk, 73, died Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 26, 2010 at 2PM at Center United Methodist Church with Rev. Tye Sorrow officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Stephens, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Mell and Lucy...

Jack Bleeker

Jack Bleeker

Feb 21, 2010

Athens - Jack Bleeker, 83, died Sunday, February 21, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens, GA. Born in the Netherlands, he was the son of the late Jacobus and Margaret Stet Bleeker. He was the owner and operator of Bleeker Construction of PA. He was a veteran of the Dutch Army, Maryland Defense Force and member of the Lions Club....

Peggy Chandler Seay

Peggy Chandler Seay

Feb 20, 2010

Hull - Peggy Chandler Seay, 67, died Saturday, February 20, 2010. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 2PM at the chapel of Lord & Stephens, Danielsville with Rev. Jim Peterson and Rev. Nathan Palmer officiating. Burial will follow at Sonlight Baptist Church. Visitation will be tonight, Monday, February 22, 2010 from 6 to 9 at the...

Hugh D. Gray

Hugh D. Gray

Feb 20, 2010

Hull- Hugh D. Gray, Jr., 66, died Saturday, February 20, 2010. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Hugh and Marie Jones Gray. He served his country in the US Army, member of the VFW and Volunteered with the Forestry Service for the mountains of Northeast Georgia. Survivors include his brother, Wayne R Gray, sisters, Linda...

Ossie Threlkeld

Ossie Threlkeld

Feb 18, 2010

Carlton - Ossie Oneita Scoggins Threlkeld, 97, died February 18, 2010. Mrs. Threlkeld was a daughter of the late Samuel and Fannie Mildred Tiller Scoggins and was preceded in death by her husband, Henry T. Threlkeld; infant son, Hewell; infant great-grandson; son-in-law, Lee Fields Jr.; and sisters, Lorene Phillips, Fannie Mac Smith, Annie Belle Threlkeld, Claudine Cinnebar and Bessie Willoughby....

Marlene Katherine Patrick

Marlene Katherine Patrick

Feb 18, 2010

Marlene Katherine Patrick, 67, died February 18, 2010. A native of Newark, New Jersey, she was the widow of George Vloyanates, to whom she was married for over twenty years. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Kathleen Patrick Buckingham. Mrs. Patrick was a lifelong democrat. Memorial services will be Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM at...

Ossie Oneita Scoggins Threlkeld

Ossie Oneita Scoggins Threlkeld

Feb 18, 2010

Ossie Oneita Scoggins Threlkeld, 97, died February 18, 2010. Mrs. Threlkeld was a daughter of the late Samuel and Fannie Mildred Tiller Scoggins and was preceded in death by her husband, Henry T. Threlkeld; infant son, Hewell; infant great grandson; son-in-law, Lee Fields, Jr.; sisters, Lorene Phillips, Fannie Mac Smith, Annie Belle Threlkeld, Claudine Cinnebar and Bessie Willoughby. She was...

Betsy Pierce

Betsy Pierce

Feb 17, 2010

Betsy Pierce, 63, died February 17, 2010. A native and lifelong resident of this area, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Carrie Martin and the widow of Cody Pierce. She was preceded in death by two sons, William Rusty Pierce and Ray Thomas Wilson and a grandson, Christopher Ray Blackwell. Mrs. Pierce will be remembered as a...

Thomas Winz McCabe

Thomas Winz McCabe

Feb 16, 2010

Thomas Winz McCabe, 81, died February 16, 2010. A native of Milwaukee, WI, he lived in Georgia for the last forty years. He was a son of the late Henry and Kathryn (Winz) McCabe and was the last of seven siblings. Mr. McCabe was also preceded in death by a daughter, Janet Hendrix. He was a member of Saint James...

Nora L. Ginn

Nora L. Ginn

Feb 15, 2010

Nora L. Ginn, 100, of Danielsville, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Randolph and Nancy Bond Crowe and was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Ginn; son, Gerald Douglas Wyatt; and sister, Nell Adams. Mrs. Ginn was a retired beautician. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday,...

Jack Randolph Shore

Jack Randolph Shore

Feb 15, 2010

Jack Randolph Shore, 80, died Monday, February 15, 2010. Born April 11, 1929 in Walton County, Ga., he was a son of the late Willard Charleston and Bertie Magdalene Brown Shore. Mr. Shore retired from General Motors after forty years and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He moved to Athens from Monroe thirty-one years ago and...

Lea M. Boyer

Lea M. Boyer

Feb 12, 2010

Bogart - Col. Lea M. Boyer, U.S. Army Ret., 91, died Friday, February 12, 2010. Born in Catawissa, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur and Jessie Boyer. Lea began his 30 year career during WWII in the U.S. Army and retired as the Commander of all U.S. Army dentists in Europe and Africa. He served in eight...

Jonathan David Maxwell

Jonathan David Maxwell

Feb 11, 2010

Watkinsville - Jonathan David Maxwell, 29, died Thursday, February 11, 2010, in Baltimore, Md. Born in Athens, Ga., he was the son of David and Linda Maxwell of Watkinsville. Jonathan was the owner and operator of River Rock Landscaping. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force, where he achieved the rank of Senior Airman and was a Crew...

Dale Allen Clark

Dale Allen Clark

Feb 11, 2010

Dale Allen Clark, 65, passed away February 11, 2010. A native of Green County, PA, he was a son of the late Opal Deusenberry and James Edward Clark. Mr. Clark served in the United States Army in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife of twenty-five years, Patsy Pritchett Clark and children, Stella Clark and Stuart Clark, both of Knoxville,...

Patrick "pat" Weaver Wynne Jr

Patrick "pat" Weaver Wynne Jr

Feb 8, 2010

Patrick "Pat" Weaver Wynne, Jr., 87, died February 8, 2010. Born in Athens, GA, Mr. Wynne was a lifelong resident of Oglethorpe County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Irene Smith and Patrick Weaver Wynne, Sr., his daughter, Betsy Wynne and sister, Helen Cunningham of Smyrna. Mr. Wynne was a lifelong farmer and a veteran of the United...

Thurman Castles Boyd

Thurman Castles Boyd

Feb 8, 2010

Thurman Castles Boyd, 96, beloved father of Gail Ann Vasco and grandfather of Jeffrey Scott Marker, passed away February 8, 2010. He was born on January 1, 1914 in Blair, OK, to Macie and Charles Boyd. He is also survived by his brothers, Ewell, James, Charles Ray and Billy Joe Boyd and his sisters, Natina Harklerood and niece, Yvonne Moore...

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