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

Robert Tate Vaughter

Robert Tate Vaughter

May 9, 2008

Athens - Robert Tate Vaughter, 67, died Friday, May 9, 2008, at his residence. Born in Elbert County, he was the son of the late Albert Tate and Gussie Maxwell Vaughter. He was a member of North Side Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Robert Jeffery Vaughter and sister, Bette Ann...

Sonia Ann Lavender

Sonia Ann Lavender

May 8, 2008

Watkinsville - Sonia Ann Lavender, 68, wife of Roger Lavender, died Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Foster Huff and Anna Bell Hainey Huff. Sonia retired from the University of Georgia accounts payable department and was a member of Antioch Christian Church. Survivors in addition to her...

Hazel D. Gunter

Hazel D. Gunter

May 8, 2008

Bishop - Hazel D. Gunter, 79, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008. A native of Barberton, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee and Cora Jane Parham Dellinger and the wife of the late George Alvin Gunter. She was preceded in death by a brother, Ralph Dellinger. Funeral service were Saturday, May 10, 2008, in the chapel...

Reba D. Clayton

Reba D. Clayton

May 7, 2008

Athens, GA - Reba Doris Clayton, 83, died May 7, 2008. A native of Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late Olin C. and Lona Pethel Cape and the widow of Daniel B. Clayton. She was preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Tucker and a brother, O.C. Cape. She was a member of Winterville First United Methodist...

Terry William Allen

Terry William Allen

May 6, 2008

Augusta, GA - Terry William Allen, 57, died Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at the Medical College of Georgia. Born in Commerce, Terry was a resident of Gracewood Nursing Facility. He was the son of Myra Patterson Smith of Hull and the late William Ralph Allen. In addition to Terry's father, he was preceded in death by his step father; Lonnie...

Margie Jones

Margie Jones

May 6, 2008

Athens, GA - Margie Lee Jones, 93, passed away May 6, 2008. A native of Madison County, GA, she lived most of her life in this area. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Beulah Chandler Holcomb and her husband, Clinton H. Jones. She will be remembered as a faithful Christian, loving mother and grandmother. Funeral services...

Joe K. Griffeth

Joe K. Griffeth

May 4, 2008

Danielsville - Mrs. Joneal Daniel Griffeth of Danielsville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2008. Mrs. Griffeth was the widow of the late Joe K. Griffeth and the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Daniel of Danielsville, GA. She lived her entire life in Madison County, mostly in the city limits of Danielsville. She attended North...

Sherri Meyer

Sherri Meyer

May 4, 2008

Athens - Sherri Audrey Meyer, 67, passed away May 4, 2008. A native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, she was a daughter of Audrey Beck Wienands of Athens, GA and the late Theodore Wienands. Memorial service in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, will be announced at a later date. Lord and Stephens, EAST, is in charge of arrangements.

Pat Melton

Pat Melton

May 4, 2008

Carlton - Pat Melton, 69, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. A native of Hull, resident of Quit Oaks and former resident of Sandy Cross, she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Reba Joan Yarbrough Melton. She retried from AB&B Incorporated after 35 years and was a member of Hull Baptist Church. She...

Kathryn H. Bumgartner

Kathryn H. Bumgartner

May 3, 2008

Athens - Kathryn H. Bumgartner of Athens, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis E. Bumgartner; sisters, Dorothy Andrews and Ruby Whittington; and brother, Raymond Hosfeld. Survivors include two sons and their spouses, James L. and Margaret C. Bumgartner and John E. and Adriana R. Bumgartner; three grandchildren, Eric L....

Ed Farmer

Ed Farmer

Apr 30, 2008

Bogart - Ed Farmer, 67, husband of Dean Farmer, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Clarke County, Ed had lived in Oconee County most of his life. He was the son of the late James Edward and Frances Hardy Farmer. He was the owner of Farmer Grading Inc and a member of Grace Fellowship...

Eugenia (pat)  Ashford

Eugenia (pat) Ashford

Apr 30, 2008

Watkinsville - Pat Ashford died Wednesday April 30, 2008, at her home on Flat Rock Road in Watkinsville, GA. She was the wife of the late Clinton Alexander Ashford (Alec) who died in 1998. Pat was born in Bloomfield, KY on January 14, 1917. She met and married Alec in 1940 when he was working in Hannibal, MO. They had...

Beverly Kathryn Thomas

Beverly Kathryn Thomas

Apr 28, 2008

Watkinsville - Beverly Kathryn Thomas, 61, wife of Jack Thomas, died Monday, April 28, 2008 at St. Marys Hospital. Born in Bowman, GA, she was the daughter the late Gene and Kathryn Mize Mewborn. She was a member of Union Christian Church and an office clerk for 20 years with Southeastern Testing Laboratories. Survivors in addition to her husband include;...

Kathryn E. Hancock

Kathryn E. Hancock

Apr 27, 2008

Athens, GA - Kathryn E. Hancock, 82, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2008 at her residence, Morningside of Athens. Born June 30, 1925, she was a daughter of the late E. Logan and Sarah Bray of Arnoldsville. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Horace D. Hancock; sisters, Sue Smith, Frances Dudley, Carrie Ethridge; brother, E. Paul Bray....

Timothy Brooks

Timothy Brooks

Apr 26, 2008

Athens, GA - Timothy Wright Brooks, 48, passed away April 26, 2008. A native of Charleston, SC, he was a son of Jean Dixon of Danielsville and the late Jimmie Wright Brooks. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Welcome Avenue Congregational Holiness Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive...

Christopher Kline Watts

Christopher Kline Watts

Apr 25, 2008

Crawford, GA - Christopher Kline Watts, infant son of Anthony Hollis and Candie Wheless Watts, died April 25, 2008. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Hollis Watts and step grandfather, Grover Harrison Rylee, Jr. Graveside services will be Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Clarke Cemetery with Rev. David Shiver, Rev. Gene Todd, Pastor John Ingham,...

Glenda A. Conwell

Glenda A. Conwell

Apr 24, 2008

Bogart - Glenda A. Conwell, 60, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008. A native of Oconee County, Ga., she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Louise Hill Hammond. She was a homemaker and a member of Living Word Baptist Church. Memorial services will be Saturday, April 26, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Living Word Baptist Church with Rev....

Glenda A. Conwell

Glenda A. Conwell

Apr 24, 2008

Bogart - Glenda A. Conwell, 60, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008. A native of Oconee County, Ga., she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Louise Hill Hammond. She was a homemaker and a member of Living Word Baptist Church. Memorial services will be Saturday, April 26, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Living Word Baptist Church with Rev....

Patricia Collins Trawick

Patricia Collins Trawick

Apr 23, 2008

Athens - Patricia Collins Trawick, 78, formerly of Ormond Beach, Florida, died April 23, 2008, at St. Marys Hospice House after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Columbus, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late George Ullyses and Mary Frances Crawford Collins and the widow of Robert Buckley Trawick. She was retired from the Payroll/Finance Department with the...

Charles Edward Robinson Jr

Charles Edward Robinson Jr

Apr 22, 2008

Colbert - Charles Edward Robinson Jr., died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Jackson, County, he was the son of the late Charles and Ilene Robinson. He was a sheet metal worker and member of Sheet Metal Workers Local Union # 85. Survivors include his daughters, Norma Coley of Athens, Donna Robinson of Watkinsville; brothers,...

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