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William Paul Rudd
Apr 22, 2006
Athens - William Paul Rudd, 22, died Saturday, April 22, 2006. A native of Oconee County, he was employed as a carpenter. He is survived by his father, William David Rudd and Diane Walvick of Bogart and mother, Ann Rudd and Robert Williams of Bishop; brothers, Marvin Thomas Wright and wife, Dana of Bishop, Curtiss Edward Wright and wife, Rebecca...
Elizabeth Smith
Apr 21, 2006
Elizabeth Smith, 73, passed away Friday, April 21, 2006. A native of Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Marian Mathews Turner. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert M. Ward and her second husband, John F. Smith. Mrs. Smith was retired from Athens First Bank after 38 years of service. She was...
John Spell
Apr 21, 2006
Romaine John Spell, 74, of Watkinsville, died April 21, 2006. He was born February 19, 1932 to R.J. and Minnie Bailey Spell. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Naomi Booker and Vera Broadhurst. John was a veteran of the U.S. Army and proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict. He was later employed by National...
Katie Fowler
Apr 21, 2006
Katie Fowler, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 21, 2006. A native of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Otis and Ethel Giles Colley, and the widow of James W. Fowler. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Henrietta Crowe. She was a homemaker and a member of Memorial...
John Walker Robertson
Apr 19, 2006
Athens - John Walker Robertson, 83, died April 19, 2006. Born in Newborn, GA, he was the son of the late Charlie and Jeanne Carter Robertson. He graduated from Newborn School, Covington High School, Emory at Oxford and the University of Georgia. Walker served in the U.S. Army in the Veterinary Corp during World War II. Following his military service...
Kimberly Moore
Apr 18, 2006
Bogart - Kimberly Moore, 43, died April 18, 2006. A native Clarke County, she was a daughter of Van Landers of Athens and the late Louise Landers and stepdaughter of Pat Landers of Athens. She was employed for twenty years at Athens Regional Medical Center, where she worked in the Department of Social Work and more recently as a Project...
Rhonda G. Lukers
Apr 17, 2006
Athens - Rhonda G. Lukers, 55, passed away Monday, April 17, 2006. A native of Newton County, she was the daughter of Willie Lester and Virginia Barnes Guy of Athens. Mrs. Lukers was a travel agent for 35 years, an avid reader, enjoyed traveling and was very involved with her children. She was of the Baptist faith. Funeral services will...
Vivian Vines
Apr 14, 2006
On January 13, 2009 Vivian Vines peacefully passed away at the age of 87. Vivian had been a resident of Athens, Georgia for the past 40 years. She lived a full life surrounded by love and caring. Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. H. Max Vines, who passed away on April 14, 2006. They were married more...
Willie Carrier
Apr 14, 2006
Athens - Willie Carrier, 71, formerly of Rome, NY, died Friday, April 14, 2006 at his residence. Born in Rome, NY, he was the son of the late Chester and Elizabeth Morris Carrier. He was inducted into the Rome, NY Sports Hall of Fame and was a life member of the Elk's Club # 96 in Rome, NY. While in...
Sara Louise Lewis
Apr 14, 2006
Athens - Sara Louise Lewis, 81, passed away Friday, April 14, 2006. A native of Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Herschel and Bertha Lewis and was preceded in death by her sisters, Dot Tolbert and Lorene McElroy. Miss Lewis retired from the Athens Recreational Parks Department and played for the Athens High School Basketball Team from...
J. W. Hembree
Apr 13, 2006
Athens - J.W. Hembree, 74, died April 13, 2006. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Felton and Susie Meadow Hembree. He was preceded in death by a sister, Katie Hembree, brother, Bill Hembree and grandson, Jonathan Hembree. Mr. Hembree was retired from Thomas Textile and a member of Whitehall Baptist Church. Services will be Saturday,...
Edward Prather
Apr 10, 2006
Edward Frazer Prather, 88, died April 10, 2006. Born in Jasper, GA, he was the son of the late Lee and Gladys Frazer Prather. Mr. Prather was a U.S. Army veteran of WW II and the Korean Conflict. Following his graduation from The University of Georgia, Mr. Prather taught Agriculture at Colbert High School for several years before farming full...
Chris Bjornlie
Apr 10, 2006
Chris Bjornlie, 45, died April 10, 2006. A native of Winnemucca, Nevada, he lived in this area for the last thirty-nine years. He was a construction worker and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Bjornlie enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing golf. Graveside services will be Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at 11:00 AM at Colbert Cemetery. Survivors include...
Felton Magness
Apr 8, 2006
Watkinsville - Felton Magness, 84, died Saturday, April 8, 2006 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at 1PM at Lord & Stephens WEST Chapel. Burial will be at 3:30PM at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Tucker, GA. Visitation will be held Tuesday at the funeral home from 6 to 8PM. Lord & Stephens,...
Sara C. Saxon
Apr 8, 2006
Watkinsville - Sara C. Saxon, 81, wife of the late Edd R. Saxon, died Saturday, April 08, 2006 at Athens Heritage Nursing Home. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Guy L. and Ruby Eberhardt Crawford. She retired from the Oconee County School System and was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by...
Vinnie Elizabeth Hill
Apr 7, 2006
Danielsville - Mrs. Hill, age 85, died Friday, April 7, 2006 after an extended illness. She was born in Madison, Co. April 13, 1920. She was the daughter of the late George and Judy Martin Hunsinger. She was preceded in death by her husband Woodie Hill, a son Elvis Hill, a daughter Joyce Janes and one grandson Shawn Hill. Survivors...
Donald Wayne Junkins
Apr 7, 2006
Arnoldsville - Donald Wayne Junkins, 48, died Friday, April 07, 2006 at his residence. Born in Americus, GA he was the son of the late Forrest V. Junkins and Ellen Medlock Moody. He served in the US Navy and was a member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church. He is survived by his uncle Bud Junkins of AL and step father,...
Katherine Sherrer
Apr 6, 2006
Lexington - Katherine Sherrer, 80, died April 6, 2006. A native of Oglethorpe County, she was a daughter of the late Pierce and Susan Burt Mathews, and was the widow of Willis Elton Sherrer. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Eva Steele and Nona Isbel, and a brother, Jewett Lofton Mathews. Mrs. Sherrer moved to this area...
Ledford Charles Dalton
Apr 6, 2006
Hull - Ledford Charles Dalton, 64, died April 6, 2006. Mr. Dalton was a son of the late Arnold and Negie V. Dalton. He was employed with Goldkist and lived in this area for the last six years. Memorial services were Sunday, April 9, 2006, at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST. Survivors include his wife,...
David C. Mathis
Apr 6, 2006
Athens - David C. Mathis, 52, died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at his residence. Born in Athens, he was the son of the late J.C. Mathis and Louise Rhodes Mathis of Athens. He was a graduate of Clarke Central High School where he played Basketball and Baseball. David was the owner of Par Six Pest Control. He received his Undergraduate...
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