Mamie Lou Carter, 90, of Crawford died March 11, 2020. A viewing will be Tuesday, March 17, 2020 from 1-7 PM at the funeral home. The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Oconee Baptist Church. Interment in Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors include her daughters, Pearlene (Joseph) Walter, Judy Carter, Sherry Carter, Minnie (Greg) Hall;...
Edna Loving Carson, 85, of Athens, died March 11, 2020. Born in Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Marvin Roy and Lucy Alma Huff Carson. Edna was retired from UGA Food Services. She was a devout Baptist and longtime member of Whitehall Baptist Church. Edna is survived by her sister, Linda Carson Seabolt, brother, Bud Emory Carson...
Samuel Aldridge “Bill” Hendry, 97, of Watkinsville, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2020. Mr. Hendry was the son of Robert Coleman Hendry and Lena Taylor Hendry. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Etta Flynt Hendry. Survivors include his children, Barbara Hendry Jones, Arlene...
Brittnie Aaron Patterson, 36, of Statham, passed away on March 8, 2020. Born in Lawrenceville, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence E. Patterson and Mary Catherine Graham Patterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bryan E. Patterson. Brittnie is survived by her sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Private graveside...
Virginia Lowe McClain, born May 18, 1930 to Martin Van Buren Lowe and Ludelle Carter Lowe died peacefully at her home on February 27, 2020. She was the oldest of ten children including six sisters and three brothers. She is preceded in death by her parents, her three brothers, her grandson, Joseph Saunders, her son in law, Chris LaMont, and...
James Roden Claxton, Jr. entered into his eternal home on February 16, 2020, following an extended illness. He was born on October 4, 1955, in Millen, Georgia to the late James Roden Claxton, Sr. and Julia Thomas Claxton. He graduated from Sardis-Girard-Alexander High School in 1973. He was a 1975 graduate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and a 1977 Magna...
Milton Anthony “Tony” Spratlin, Sr., husband of Celia Epps Spratlin, died Thursday, February 5, 2020. Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late Harry Brant Spratlin and Thelma Harden Adcock. Tony was the Co-Owner of S & S Management Company. He loved hunting and fished in Master Bass Tournaments from 1992 until 2003. He was an avid...
James George Cumuze, 96, passed away February 2, 2020. He was born in Opelika, Alabama and was the son of Greek immigrants, George Antonio and Celeste Balaka Cumuze from the island of Patmos, Greece. In 1943, he married Ruth Ann Smith. He enlisted in the U.S. Army, arrived at Omaha Beach on the 4th day of the historic 1944 D-Day...
Mrs. Gloria Marie Enman Frankum, 89, of Athens, Ga., passed away at The Oaks of Athens on February 2, 2020. Gloria was born in Asheville, N.C. on April 19, 1930. She was the daughter of Charles and Willie Mae Taylor Enman (both deceased) and the sister of Mae Belle Enman Tucker and Charles T. Enman (both deceased). Gloria was raised...
Sarah Garrett Moore was born September 29, 1923 in Hope Hull, Alabama. She died peacefully at age 96, following loving hospice care at Talmadge Terrace in Athens, Georgia. She was the youngest of six children born to Corinthia Mitchell Garrett and Alexander Reid Garrett. She received the nickname “Tweet” and grew up on a farm, attended Pintlala School, and later,...
Arthur Alvin Mann, Jr., 81, of Watkinsville, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020. Born in Cornelia, he was a son of the late Arthur Mann, Sr. and Virginia Rhodes Mann. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Bob Mann and Frank Mann. Survivors include his wife, Joan Anderson Mann; daughter, Jennifer O’Joy Mann;...
Betty Ann Smith, 85, of Athens, died on Friday, January 24, 2020. She was born in Athens to the late Walter Duncan and Sally Mae Tate Duncan. Betty lived almost her entire life in Athens area, returning after briefly moving away during her husband’s military service. She attended Whitehall Baptist Church. Betty spent most of her life devoted to her...
William Talmadge “Talmo” Adams, 87, of Colbert, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020. Born in Avalon, Ga. he was the son of the late William Wess Adams and Lula Byrd Adams. Mr. Adams worked as a Supervisor at Westinghouse for over 32 years. He was an avid UGA Football fan and enjoyed being outdoors, fishing and quail hunting. Mr....
Gloria A. Worsham, 86, died January 17, 2020. Born in Anniston, AL, she was a daughter of the late J. A. and Minnie Lee Gatlin Fortner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, George Carlton Worsham, sister, Kathryn Huff and brother, Steve Fortner. Mrs. Worsham was a charter member of Briarwood...
Melvine Stewart Morgan, 85, of Winder, GA, entered he heavenly home on January 17, 2020 at 4:49 p.m. She was born December 16, 1934, in Leaksville, NC to the late Russell Holbrook and Mary Frances Shropshire Stewart. Melvine was preceded in death by her parents and her younger sister, Ann Russelline Stewart Fulcher, a son, Christopher Todd, a miscarriage, Julia...
Elizabeth Ann Lee Greer, age 76, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020. Elizabeth was born in Magnolia, Mississippi to Willie Mae and Walter C. Lee. She graduated from the Mississippi State University for Women with a degree in Art and Applied Design and married the love of her life, Billy P. Greer in 1970. Elizabeth was the author of five...