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Justin Wills
Feb 4, 2006
Comer - Justin Wills, 23, died February 4, 2006. Funeral services will be Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at 2:00 PM at Lord and Stephens Oglethorpe Chapel. Interment will be in Coile Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Terry and Lynn; fiancÈ, Jennifer; sister, Gina; brother, Greg; nieces, Madison, Shelby and Savannah; cousins, Brandon, Bobby & Ellen, Carey & Dillon and Scotty;...
Connie Gail Jackson
Feb 3, 2006
Athens - Connie Gail Jackson, 53, died February 3, 2006. A native of Clarke County, she was a daughter of the late Margaret Ann and Marvin Augustus Smith and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, WEST. Rev. J. C. Studdard will officiate. Interment will be...
Bobby McAllister
Feb 2, 2006
Athens - Robert Lee "Bobby" McAllister, 70, died February 2, 2006. A native of Floyd County, GA, he was a son of the late Eleanor Partridge and Charlie E. McAllister. He was formerly employed with Oliver Rubber Company. Funeral services will be Sunday, February 5, 2006, at 2:00 PM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, EAST. Revs. Buford Lockman...
Fred Landers Jr
Jan 31, 2006
Athens - Fred Landers, Jr., 70, died January 31, 2006. A native of Madison County, he was a son of the late Elsie Nelms and Fred Landers, Sr. He was employed at Athens Coca-Cola for thirty-one years and the University of Georgia for eleven years until his retirement. Mr. Landers was a veteran of the United States Army and was...
William Allen Armour
Jan 31, 2006
Philomath - William Allen Armour, 80, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Born in Philomath, GA he was the son of the late William Mack and Ethel Harrison Armour and was also preceded in death by his daughter, Ethel Frances Armour and sister Betty Jayne A. Lynn. He had attended Carters Grove Baptist Church and loved...
Sara B. Smith
Jan 31, 2006
Statham - Mrs. Sara B. Smith, 81, of Mulberry Grove, Statham, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at the Athens Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Emerson B. Smith, brothers Billy and Benny Ray Smith and parents, Novella and William Bussey Smith. She is survived by brothers, Tyron Smith and wife Gertude of Jonesboro, Franklin Smith...
Steve Nelms
Jan 31, 2006
Arnoldsville - Steven Michael Nelms, 48, died January 31, 2006. A native of Athens, he was the son of Dianne Diletto and Ted L. Nelms. Steve was a member of Crossroads Church and played on the State Championship Softball Team. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan and skilled carpenter. A devoted and loving family man, in addition to his...
Violetta A. Slay
Jan 31, 2006
Winterville - Violetta A. Slay, 60, died January 31, 2006. A native of Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Buford and Ruth Payne Cochran. Graveside services will be Thursday, February 2, 2006 at 2:00 PM at New Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Andy Edwards officiating. Survivors include her son, Michael Todd (Lynne) Slay of Surf Side...
Paul M. (bud) Hilley
Jan 29, 2006
Belvedere, SC - Paul M. "Bud" Hilley, 79, husband of Dorothy Mae "Tripp" Hilley, died Sunday, January 29, 2006 at the VA Medical Center, Augusta, GA. Born in Oglethorpe County, GA, he was the son of the late James and Agnes Holloway Hilley. He was a member of Lexington First Baptist Church and was the owner of a service station...
Virgil E. Phillips
Jan 28, 2006
Winterville - Virgil E. Phillips, 65, husband of the late Carolyn Phillips, died January 28, 2006. A life long resident of Winterville, GA, he was the son of the late Odell and Ellie Lee Phillips, Sr. He retired from CSX Railroad as a Yard Master after 30 years. He is preceded in death by his brother, Odell Phillips, Jr. and...
Earl R. England
Jan 27, 2006
Crawford - Earl R. England, 87, husband of Lottie Thomas England, died Friday, January 27, 2006 at the VA Medical Center, Augusta, GA. Born in Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Bennett and Sally England. He was a member of Edwards Baptist Church. He served his county during WWII in the US Army. Survivors include his wife,...
Liv Turner
Jan 25, 2006
Colbert - Born January 18, 2006, Liv Tracey Turner, infant daughter of Brian D. and Tracey Brown-Turner, died January 25, 2006. Funeral services will be Friday, January 27, 2006, at 1:00 PM at Moon's Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Tony Lee officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Survivors in addition to her parents include a brother, Ryan T....
Donnie L. Wood
Jan 24, 2006
Athens - Mrs. Donnie L. Wood died January 24, 2006. A native of Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Elisha and Lura Phillips Wood. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Frances Wood, and Inez Grizzle, and two brothers, Austin Wood and Eugene Wood. She was of the Baptist faith. Funeral services will be Friday, January...
Michael John Lassiter
Jan 17, 2006
Athens - Michael John Lasitter, 55, died January 17, 2006. A native of Brooksville, FL, he was a son of Thomas Lasitter of Jacksonville, FL and the late Hazel Bean Lasitter. Mr. Lasitter was preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Barbara Ellen Hull Lasitter and was a veteran of the United States Army and the United States...
Mary Ware Harrison
Jan 16, 2006
Lexington - Mary Ware Harrison, 73, wife of the late Vernon Paul Harrison, Sr., died Monday, January 16, 2006. Born in Carnesville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Mary Anne Cole Ware. She retired from Oglethorpe Elementary School where she worked in the lunchroom. She was a member of Lighthouse Evangelical United Methodist Church, the Womenís...
Anne D. Seagraves
Jan 16, 2006
Winterville, GA - Anne D. Seagraves, 88, died January 16, 2006. Born in Walker County, she was the daughter of the late W.E. and Ethel Strickland Pettyjohn and the widow of Nelson H. ìPetieî Seagraves. She was a member of Winterville United Methodist Church. Survivors include her children, Mary Fields of Athens, William H. Seagraves (Jo) of Athens and Phillip...
Billy Stern
Jan 14, 2006
Winterville - Billy Stern, 21, died January 14, 2006. Born in Denver, CO, he was the son of David William Stern and Mary Carol Stern. He worked as the Service Manager for Polaris of Athens. Billy was the Senior Patrol Leader for Boy Scout Troup #2 of Athens. Survivors include his parents, sisters; Carrie Lynn Stern of Lexington, Andrea Stern...
Ned Christopher Fielding
Jan 12, 2006
Winterville - Ned Christopher Fielding, 75, died January 12, 2006. Mr. Fielding was a native of Oconee County and was preceded in death by his parents Hubert and Sally Mae Fielding. He was retired from the U.S. Army with 23 years of service. Mr. Fielding served 2 tours in Vietnam and one tour in Korea. Following his retirement, he retired...
Mary Wise (Lavender) Elder
Jan 11, 2006
Athens - Mary Wise Elder (Lavender), died at Athens Heritage Home on Wednesday morning January 11, 2006 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Oconee County, January 27, 1926, and lived most of her life in the Antioch community. She was the daughter of the late Elmer Wise Jennings and Magdalene Fambrough Jennings. She was preceded in death by...
Eleanor Maxey Simonds
Jan 9, 2006
Lexington, GA - Eleanor Maxey Simonds, 86, died January 9, 2006. Eleanor was born November 22, 1919 in Maxey, Georgia. She graduated in 1937 from Maxey High School é�'Best All Around Student' on nomination of the faculty. In July of 1943 she married Mr. Donal L. Simonds of Oshkosh, Nebraska in Battle Creek, Michigan. Upon his return from serving in...
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