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

Judy Ann Geeter

Judy Ann Geeter

Nov 18, 2008

Arnoldsville - Judy Ann Geeter, 51, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 21, 2008 at 2PM at Lord & Stephens East Chapel with Rev. Buford Lockman officiating. Burial will follow at Whitehall Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Brown, Randy Moore, Vernon Keith, James E. Geeter and James L. Geeter....

Shirley Moore Griffith

Shirley Moore Griffith

Nov 18, 2008

Athens - Shirley Moore Griffith, 63, of Athens, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at her home in Athens. Mrs. Griffith was the daughter of Marjorie M. Moore of Athens and the late Donald P. Moore. Survivors other than her mother are her husband, Hillman F. Griffith Jr.; her daughter, Jennifer Partridge; and was mother to Cheryl A. Davis (Donnie) of...

John Lapczynski

John Lapczynski

Nov 17, 2008

John Stanley Lapczynski, of Lexington, died Monday, November 17, 2008. Lord & Stephens Oglethorpe Chapel, Crawford, has charge of arrangements.

Sara Irene Johnson

Sara Irene Johnson

Nov 17, 2008

Bogart - Sara Irene Johnson, 80, died Monday, November 17, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 21, 2008 at 10AM at Oconee Chapel Funeral Directors with Rev. Rob Bray officiating. Burial will follow in Oconee Memorial Park. A native of Walton County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Jackson and Levy Davis Peters....

Mary Lou Dupriest Williams

Mary Lou Dupriest Williams

Nov 16, 2008

Athens - Mary Lou DuPriest Williams, affectionately known as "Sistee," passed away on November 16, 2008. Sistee was born in Albany, Ga. on January 2, 1933 and raised in Sylvester, Ga. She was the daughter of Rosa Polhill and Raymond Hadley DuPriest. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, John Raymond "Bingo" DuPriest. She is survived...

Billy Darrell Adams

Billy Darrell Adams

Nov 16, 2008

Hull - Billy Darrell Adams, age 61, husband of Connie Handley Adams, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 3PM at Union Baptist Church with Rev. Ben Smith and Rev. Billy Owensby officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Matt Adams, Lanier Strickland, Jason...

Constance E. Mercer

Constance E. Mercer

Nov 16, 2008

Athens - Constance E. Mercer, 98, died November 16, 2008. Born in Flat Bush, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Eugene Franklin and Evadana Bell Whiand File and was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, T. Homer Mercer in 2000. Mrs. Mercer was a longtime resident of Tampa, Fla. and has made her home in...

Julius Carithers

Julius Carithers

Nov 16, 2008

Hull - Julius William Carithers, 79, of Hull, Ga., passed away November 16, 2008, following an illness with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Elsie Burdick Carithers. Mr. Carithers was the son of the late Jasper A. Carithers and Annie Miller Carithers of Kannapolis, N.C. He was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Bakos and a brother, Aubrey...

Carmelita Z. Lee-Teodor

Carmelita Z. Lee-Teodor

Nov 15, 2008

Lawrenceville, GA - Carmelita Lee-Teodor, 64, wife of Adrian Teodor, died Saturday, November 15, 2008. Born in Ozamis, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Angel Ruperto and Bibiana Zapanta Ruperto. She was a graduate of FEU, avid member of ALTA and active in the Filipino American community, most importantly PAMET-GA, where she served as President in 2002-03. In...

Clifford Raymond Emery

Clifford Raymond Emery

Nov 14, 2008

Bogart - Clifford Raymond Emery, age 64, died Friday, November 14, 2008. Survivors include his wife, Lavina J. Emery; son and daughter in law: Cliff Jr. and Vicki Emery of Hull; daughter: Joy Milam of Bogart; five brothers and two grandchildren. Services will be private. Lord & Stephens, West is in charge of arrangements.

Janie Miller

Janie Miller

Nov 11, 2008

Rayle, GA - Nita Jane "Janie" Miller, 87, passed away November 11, 2008. A native of Jackson County, she was a daughter of the late Hiram Newton Manus and the widow of Robert Mason Miller. Graveside services will be Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Redstone United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 1:00...

Juan (red)  Whitehead

Juan (red) Whitehead

Nov 10, 2008

Watkinsville - Juan Whitehead, 77, husband of the late Betty Dillard Whitehead, died Monday, November 10, 2008. Born in Oconee County, he was the son of the late Sim and Maude Thurmond Whitehead. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Danny Whitehead. He was self employed as a Logger. Funeral services will be held...

Gerald Gordon Whitehead

Gerald Gordon Whitehead

Nov 8, 2008

Nicholson - Gerald G. Marchman, 71, died Saturday, November 8, 2008 at his residence. Born in Brewton, GA, he was the son of the late Collins and Etta Marchman. He served his country in the US Army and was a truck driver. Survivors include his wife; Essie May Marchman; children: Gina, Daryl, Betty Jean, Glenn Jean, Jimmy Ray, David Lee...

Roberta Adams Hardman

Roberta Adams Hardman

Nov 8, 2008

Hull - Roberta Adams Hardman, 88, of Hull, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008. A native of Madison County, she was a daughter of the late Bernie and Clara Nix Adams and, preceded in death by her first husband, Carl Adams and second husband, Van Hardman; son and daughter-in-law, Jack and Nell Adams; and brother, Seward O. Adams. Funeral services...

Donnie Mae Hardman

Donnie Mae Hardman

Nov 7, 2008

Danielsville, GA - Donnie Mae Hardman, 86, passed away Friday, November 7, 2008. A native of Jackson County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Harber D. and Olia Shore Sorrow and the widow of Lloyd Hardman. She was a homemaker and a member of Providence Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Monday, November 10, 2008 at 3:00 PM...

Barbara Christine LaCount

Barbara Christine LaCount

Nov 6, 2008

Athens - Barbara Christine LaCount, age 47, wife of Larry LaCount, died Thursday, November 6, 2008 at her residence. Born in Lapeer, Mich., she was the daughter of John and Barbara Mallichek of Colbert, Ga. In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by her son, Mike LaCount of Athens, Ga. The family will be receiving friends from...

Hazel Colquitt Murrow

Hazel Colquitt Murrow

Nov 6, 2008

Farmington, GA - Hazel Colquitt Murrow, 90, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008. A native of Oglethorpe County, Mrs. Murrow was the daughter of the late John Marion and Annie Bugg Colquitt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph David Murrow, one brother, 3 sisters and a great grandson, Elijah Luke Oesterle. Mrs. Murrow was a graduate of...

Lila O'Kelley

Lila O'Kelley

Nov 6, 2008

Athens - Lila O'Kelley, age 97, died Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Quiet Oaks Nursing Home. Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Maggie Shelnut Duncan. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter, Ruby Gunter. She was a homemaker, member of the Salvation Army Church and...

Albert Thomas Baugh

Albert Thomas Baugh

Nov 5, 2008

Comer, GA - Albert Thomas Baugh, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008. A native and longtime resident of Madison County, he was a son of the late Heddler and Cordie Graham Baugh and was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Phillips Baugh, daughter, Pat Berryman Ridley, sister, Minnie Bell Crawford and brother, James Baugh. Mr. Baugh was a...

Sarah Morrison

Sarah Morrison

Nov 5, 2008

Athens, GA - Sarah L. Morrison, 75, passed away November 5, 2008. Born in Richwood, WV, Mrs. Morrison was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mabel Brown Dotson. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-four years, Eugene W. Morrison. Her home for over 50 years was St. Albans, WV, where she was a member of Highlawn...

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