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

Infant Bryson Lee Akins

Infant Bryson Lee Akins

Apr 8, 2008

Bryson Lee Akins, infant son of Brent and Melody Akins, died April 8, 2008. Services will be Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Lord and Stephens Chapel, Danielsville. Survivors in addition to his parents include siblings, Eli, Emma and Blake; grandmother, Renee Cole; grandfather, Terry Cole; grandfather, Ricky Akins; grandparents, Patsy and Ric Taylor and great grandparents, Myril...

Betsy Wynn

Betsy Wynn

Apr 6, 2008

Rayle - Betsy Wynne, 39, died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at St. Marys Hospice House. Services were held 2pm, Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Lexington Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Waller and Rev. Tim Vaughn officiating. Lord & Stephens Oglethorpe Chapel has charge of arrangements.

Betsy Wynne

Betsy Wynne

Apr 6, 2008

Rayle - Betsy Wynne, 39, died Sunday, April 06, 2008 at St. Marys Hospice House. A native of Clarke County, Betsy was the daughter of Pat W. and Betty V. Wynne of Rayle. She was a graduate of Oglethorpe County High School, Truett-McConnell College and member of Life Church of Athens. Betsy had worked for the University of Georgia as...

Gene Kennimer Huff

Gene Kennimer Huff

Apr 4, 2008

Winterville - Gene Huff, 72, died Friday, April 4, 2008 at his residence. A native of Oconee County, he was the son of the late James William Huff and Mary Roberts. He was a truck driver and of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his son, Terry Huff of Griffin; sister, Jeanette Butler of Hickory, N.C.; brother, Albert Huff...

Janet Adams Goetz

Janet Adams Goetz

Apr 4, 2008

Ila - Janet Adams Goetz, 51, wife of Joey Goetz, died Friday, April 4, 2008 at her residence. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Orin (Big) and Ruth Bradley Adams. She had worked for the University of Georgia for 15 years and was very active in Relay For Life. She was a member of Gordons Chapel...

Roy Milton Robertson Jr

Roy Milton Robertson Jr

Apr 4, 2008

Lexington - Roy Milton Robertson Jr., 72, passed away Friday, April 4, 2008. He was born February 9, 1936, in Elk Point, South Dakota to the late Roy M. Sr. and Lora Saville Robertson. Retired from Cumberland Farms Convenience Store, he was an active member of American Legion, Post 123 of Lexington, a United States Army Veteran and of the...

Ralph E. Rogers

Ralph E. Rogers

Apr 3, 2008

Hull - Ralph E. Rogers, 71, passed away April 3, 2008. A native of Putnam County, he was a son of the late Marion F. and Eula Thompson Rogers. He was preceded in death by his brother, William Rogers; two sisters, Alice Sellers and Lucille Cagle. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 5, 2008, at 12 p.m. at the chapel...

John Thomas Jefferson Jr

John Thomas Jefferson Jr

Apr 2, 2008

Colbert - John Thomas Jefferson Jr. 75, passed away April 2, 2008. Born February 28, 1933 in Richmond, Virginia, he was a son of the late Dolores Whitehead and John Thomas Jefferson, Sr. and was preceded in death by his brother, Rueben Jefferson. Mr. Jefferson retired from Phillip Morris and was a veteran of the United States Army, having served...

William Joseph Waugh

William Joseph Waugh

Apr 2, 2008

Athens - William Joseph Waugh, 92, husband of the late Etta Louise Stalnaker Waugh, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008. Survivors include his daughters: Connie Chastain of Blairsville, Vivian Milam of Chipley, FL; grandchildren: Andrew Ayers of Swanee, Stephanie Ayers of Athens, Richard, Ronnie and Stacey Milam all of Chipley, FL; great grandchildren: Ciara and Austin. A private service will be...

Darrell Dean Vander Kooi

Darrell Dean Vander Kooi

Apr 1, 2008

Bogart, GA - Darrell Dean Vander Kooi, 47, passed away April 1, 2008 from complications of Lou Gehrig's disease. A longtime resident of Oconee County, he was a son of Patsy Morrow and Duane Vander Kooi, Sr. of Bogart, GA. He was a grandson of the late J. T. and Lizzie Morrow and Peter J. and Katherine Boulton Vander Kooi....

Jerry Lee Paul

Jerry Lee Paul

Apr 1, 2008

Cross - Jerry Lee Paul, 71, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his residence. A graveside service will be held Friday, April 4, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Sandy Cross Cemetery with Mr. Derrick Paul officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Sandy Cross Cemetery Fund or Glade Baptist Church. Lord & Stephens, Oglethorpe Chapel is in...

Marshall W. Yarbrough Sr

Marshall W. Yarbrough Sr

Apr 1, 2008

Colbert - Marshall W. Yarbrough, Sr., 72, husband of Beverly Ann Yarbrough, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his residence. Born in Greensboro, he was the son of the late Dewey Webb and Sybil Gunter Yarbrough. He attended the University of Georgia and retired from Sears as a sales manager. He served his country in the US Navy and was...

David C. Johnson

David C. Johnson

Mar 31, 2008

Winterville - David C. Johnson, 73, husband of Ellen Johnson, died Monday, March 31, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. A native of Panther Branch Township, NC, David was the son of the late Marvin Curtis and Martha Stancil Johnson. He retired from Central Soya after 20 years. He was of the Baptist Faith, former council member for the City...

Lillie Rice Spratlin Brown

Lillie Rice Spratlin Brown

Mar 28, 2008

Hull - Lillie Rice Spratlin Brown, 89,passed away March 28, 2008. A native of Madison County, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Ben Barrow and Lillie Rice Spratlin. She was a life long homemaker, cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a faithful member of Hull Baptist Church in Hull, GA, where she began and worked...

Givian Riley Parker

Givian Riley Parker

Mar 28, 2008

Athens - Givian Riley Parker, 90, died Friday, March 28, 2008. Born in Walton County, she was the daughter of the late Notice Little and Ida Allen Riley. She was preceded in death by her son, Bennie Hayden and siblings, Elizabeth Riley, James Riley, George Riley and Grace McGregor. Private graveside services will be held at Walnut Grove United Methodist...

Lamar Moseley

Lamar Moseley

Mar 26, 2008

Comer - Lamar Moseley, 70, died March 26, 2008. Graveside services will be Friday, March 28, 2008 at 3 p.m, at Meadow Baptist Church Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Frank (Donna) Moseley of Danielsville and granddaughter, Cynthia Beth Moseley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 1 until 3 p.m.. Lord and Stephens Danielsville is in...

Mary Francis Campbell

Mary Francis Campbell

Mar 25, 2008

Monroe - Mary Francis Campbell, 86, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Abbey Hospice. Born in Tombs, County, she was the daughter of the late Enoch David and Josephine Shuman Smith. She was a member of Monroe Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 11AM at Lord & Stephens West Chapel...

William Thomas Lester

William Thomas Lester

Mar 24, 2008

Nicholson - William Thomas Lester, 53, died Monday, March 24, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Athens, he was the son of Hazel Pittman Lester of Nicholson and the late James Curtis Lester. He was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, survivors include his daughter: Tonya Lester of Nicholson; brothers: Mike (Patty)...

Bobby Ray Clements

Bobby Ray Clements

Mar 21, 2008

Comer - Bobby Ray Clements, 64, passed away March 21, 2008. A native and lifelong resident of Madison County, he was a son of the late James Edward and Geraldine Hix Clements. He was a farmer all of his life and also was a heavy equipment operator. Mr. Clements was enlisted in the Army Reserves for over thirteen years. Funeral...

Dorothy Bach

Dorothy Bach

Mar 20, 2008

Athens - Dorothy Lee Bach, 63, died March 20, 2008. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Alfred S. and Stella Lane Bailey. She has made her home in Athens since 1989 and was a member of Chapelwood United Methodist Church. Mrs. Bach was a member of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Fibromyalgia Support Group. Memorials...

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