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Marie C. Cook
Mar 12, 2006
Athens - Marie C. Cook, 89, died March 12, 2006. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Paul J. and Marie Kulow Phillips, was the widow of George Cook and was also preceded in death by a son, Donald Martin, formerly of Ashtabula, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of Danielsville United Methodist...
David W. Smith
Mar 12, 2006
Winterville - David ìDaveî W. Smith, 53, died Sunday, March 12, 2006. Born in Buncombe County, NC, he was the son of the late Hershel and Hattie Robinson Smith. Dave was a graduate of West Jefferson High School in Greta, LA. He later received an Electronic Technical degree while serving in the US Air Force with the 5 MOB COMM...
Michael Alan Orange
Mar 11, 2006
Statham - Michael Alan Orange, 39, died Saturday, March 11, 2006. Michael was born December 28, 1966 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a partner and appraiser with The Wilson Group. He had attended Briarwood Baptist Church. He was a loving husband and dedicated father. He was an avid golfer and member of The Georgia Club. Mike will be remembered as...
Norma Diss
Mar 11, 2006
Athens - Norma Irene Heaton Diss, 77, wife of Jesse Diss, died Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Grandview Nursing Home. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Carrie Gray Heaton. She was a member of Bluestone Baptist Church and had worked as a secretary for Athens Regional Medical Center. In addition to her husband,...
Margaret Lindsay Stephan
Mar 11, 2006
Winterville - Margaret Lindsay Stephan, 65, wife of the late Richard H. Stephan, died Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, GA. Born in Glasgow Scotland, she was the daughter of the late David and Alice McDonald Lindsay. Her son Andrew Kenneth Fox also preceded her in death. She retired from the University of Georgia as a receptionist....
Willie Sherrill Oakes
Mar 10, 2006
Watkinsville - Willie Sherrill Oaks, 100, wife of the late Grady A. Oaks, died Friday, March 10, 2006 at Mulberry Grove Assisted Living, Statham, GA. Born in Cleburne County, AL, she was the daughter of the late Cicero Bright and Lovie Cooke Sherrill. She was a founding member of Watkinsville First United Methodist Church where she was very active with...
Doris Conley
Mar 8, 2006
Watkinsville - Doris Jeanette Conley, 85, died March 8, 2006. Born in Helena, Oklahoma, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Vera Strange Wilson, and the widow of Thomas R. Conley, Sr. She was retired from the Civil Service and a member of Antioch Christian Church. Mrs. Conley was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. Funeral services will...
Joan Tarpley Queen
Mar 6, 2006
High Shoals - Joan Tarpley Queen, 79, of High Shoals, Georgia died March 6, 2006 in the comfort of her own home, after an extended illness. Born in Clarke County May 28, 1926, Mrs. Queen was the daughter of the late Joel Cleveland and Gussie Evans Tarpley. She lived most of her life in Clarke and Oconee counties. She was...
Ruth Woodbury
Mar 3, 2006
Athens - Ruth Woodbury, 84, died March 3, 2006. A native of Dublin, GA, she was a daughter of the late James and Lelia Childers Matthews, and the widow of Jack Arthur Woodbury. She was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Graveside services were Monday, March 6, 2006, at Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors include her...
Thomas Robert Markowski
Mar 3, 2006
Athens - Thomas Robert Markowski, 65, died Friday, March 3, 2006 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne Markowski, and sister Mary Ann Gilbert of Lavonia, MI. Services will be private. Lord & Stephens WEST is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy M. Moore
Mar 2, 2006
Athens - Dorothy M. Moore, 83, wife of R. Vernon Moore, Sr., died March 2, 2006 at her residence. Born in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Josephine Roessler Mann. Dorothy was a 1943 graduate of the College of Charleston and received her masters from the University of Missouri in 1967. Dorothy worked as a...
Erin Fitzpatrick Jones
Mar 2, 2006
Hull - Erin Fitzpatrick Jones, 23, went to be with our Lord March 2, 2006. A native of Clarke County, she was a daughter of Berry and Brenda Fitzpatrick of Hull. Erin was a loving wife, daughter and sister. She was a homemaker and secretary of Custom Trailers and Welding. She will be greatly missed by all her friends and...
James Daniel Culp
Mar 1, 2006
Hull - James Daniel Culp, 67, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Lockhart, SC, he was the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. William Wallace Culp, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his brother William Wallace Culp, Jr. Dan was a graduate from Union High School, received his BS from Wofford...
Richard Lee Hoyt Sr
Mar 1, 2006
Colbert - Richard Lee Hoyt, Sr., 71, died March 1, 2006 at Decatur VA Medical Center. Born in Union Point, GA, he was the son of the late Mack Buford and Gladys Mae Hoyt. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Anne Giles and son Wayne Hoyt. He had attended Joy Baptist Church. He served his country in the...
Ernestine Floyd
Feb 26, 2006
Danielsville - Harriette Ernestine Floyd, 77, died February 26, 2006. A native of Morgan County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Lamar Perkins and Florrie Wheeler Vaughters and stepdaughter of Cleveland Vaughters of Athens. She was a retired teacher with Ila Elementary School and member of Mt. Hermon Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 1,...
Ellen M. Junkins Moody
Feb 25, 2006
Crawford - Ellen M. Junkins Moody, 80, wife of Charles W. (Bill) Moody, died Saturday, February 25, 2006 at her residence. Born in Duluth, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jasper and Uva Goolsby Medlock. She was the owner of Moody's Personal Care Home, had retired from Athens Country Club and was a member of Crawford Baptist Church....
William M. Leary
Feb 24, 2006
Leary, William M., 71, passed away at his home in Watkinsville, Ga. on February 24, 2006. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he served in the Air Force during the Korean War, and later received his doctorate from Princeton University. After teaching at Princeton, San Diego State University and the University of Victoria (Canada), he joined the faculty at the University...
Sarah Higdon
Feb 22, 2006
Winterville - Sarah Edith Higdon, 91, died February 22, 2006. A native of Madisonville, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late John Thomas and Nora Alice Dame Higdon and was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Wilbur Higdon, sister, Ruth H. Wood and niece, Virginia Sue McMaine. She spent the majority of her life in missionary work in...
Jemina Smith
Feb 22, 2006
Jemina Bales Smith, 95, died February 22, 2006. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Lettie Streetman Bales, widow of Chevalier B. Smith and preceded in death by a son, Emerson Edward Smith. Mrs. Smith attended Whitehall Baptist Church. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 25, 2006 at 11:00 AM at Smith Family Cemetery on Whit Davis Road....
Ted L. Baker
Feb 21, 2006
Winterville - Ted L. Baker, 75, died February 21, 2006. Born in Clarke County, he was the son of the late Grover and Belle Baker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Phillips Baker and daughter, Traci Baker. Ted was retired from the Athens Clarke County Fire Department with 34 years of service and had been employed with...
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