Thomas Clarence Landrum
Mar 5, 2022
Thomas Clarence “Tom” Landrum, 95, husband of 19 years to Hazel Sanders Landrum, died Saturday, March 5, 2022. Born in Tignall, GA he was the son of the late Robert Lee Landrum and Birdie Mae Loyd Landrum and was also preceded in death by his first wife of more than 50 years, Etharene Chandler Landrum. Tom proudly served his county...
Deantwone Tobias Mcdowell
Feb 28, 2022
Deantwone “Twone” McDowell , 43, of Athens born July 2, 1978 to Jennifer Carey and the late Phillip McDowell. He was raised by his devoted, loving mother Mary Mitchell. He loved drawing, to be honest the art work on back is from a church program he drew in 2000. He also enjoyed basketball, and most importantly family. He gave his...
Jaiden Dickison
Feb 24, 2022
Jaiden S. Dickison, aka “Bubba,” age 14, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. He is survived by his mother, Tara Avants; father, Patrick Monroe; sister, Timberly Finch; grandparents, Tamara and Bobby Sisk; cousin, Carter Peyton; and aunt, Tori Sisk. Jaiden loved his toys, music, and had the most precious smile. Though his life on earth wasn’t easy, his place...
Jesse James Clark
Feb 19, 2022
Jesse James Clark, 68, died February 19, 2022. A viewing will be Friday, February 25, 2022 from 1-6 PM at the funeral home. The funeral service will be Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 12:00 PM at Arnolds Grove Baptist Church. Interment in Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Clark; children, Tyrone (Sheryl) Clark and Teresa Clark; siblings, Brenda(Wayne)...
Nancy Bechtold Lukasiewicz
Feb 12, 2022
Nancy Bechtold Lukasiewicz, 71, of Athens, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Born in Berkeley, CA to the late Richard Bechtold and Helen Cary Bechtold, Nancy moved from California to Michigan and Switzerland before pursuing her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Carnegie Mellon. She moved to Athens in 1973 and received her Masters degree in Fine Arts at...
Leila Mae Walters
Feb 10, 2022
Leila Mae Walters, age 77, of Athens, GA departed this life on February 10, 2022. A private funeral service will be held. Visitation, Tuesday 2-6 PM, at the funeral home. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Benita Walters and brothers, Rufus P. Johnson, Jr. and Freddie Johnson. Survivors include: her son, Derek (Johnetta) Walters; bonus son, Tony (April)...
Linda Jane Chase
Feb 6, 2022
Linda Jane Chase, 74, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. A lifelong resident of Athens, she was a daughter of the late James Roy Seagraves, Sr. and Dessie Mae Williams Seagraves. Mrs. Chase was a member of Restoration Apostolic Church and she retired from Athens Regional Medical Center. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Nancy Marie Harris Kiser
Feb 4, 2022
Nancy Marie Harris Kiser, age 78, of Watkinsville Georgia, passed away peacefully Friday, February 4, 2022. Born on April 13, 1943 in her beloved town of Athens, she was the eldest daughter of the late Dr. Herschel and Marguerite Kolb Harris. Over the years the family welcomed three more daughters: Connie, Mary and Missy. Some of Nancy’s fondest memories were...
Lawrence Gregory Porter
Feb 4, 2022
Lawrence Gregory Porter, age 67, of Athens, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022. Lawrence was born November 4, 1954 in Athens, Georgia to Laura "Dot" Edwards and Lawrence Porter, Jr.. Lawrence is survived by his wife of 39 years, Carrie Harp; his daughter Lachandra Baker of Lawrenceville, Georgia; his son Reco Antowne Curry of Athens, Georgia; his son...
Albeno Patrick Garbin Sr.
Feb 4, 2022
Albeno (“Al”) Patrick Garbin Sr., age 89, died peacefully in the comfort of his home in Arnoldsville on Friday, February 4, 2022. He was born June 20, 1932, in Girard, Illinois. Al was preceded in death by parents, Cipriano and Angelina; sisters, Valentine Perona and Marjorie A. Kornet; and brothers, Abraham, John, Pete, Dominic, Albert, Charlie, and an infant Alberto...
Efrain Pinto Pena
Jan 31, 2022
Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Efraín, nuestro amoroso y devoto Padre y amigo de todos aquellos cuyas vidas tocó. Efrain Pinto Pena, de 66 años, falleció el 31 de Enero de 2022, luego de una batalla contra el Covid-19. El nació el 12 de Junio de 1955 en El Salvador, el hijo de Francisco Pinto y Ercilia Peña...
Edward Odell Taylor
Jan 23, 2022
Edward Odell Taylor, 75, loving father and friend went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Born in Athens, he was a son of the late Odell John Taylor and Ila Mae Payne Taylor. He was a self-employed plumber. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Cisco Taylor...
Richard Holder Griggs
Jan 23, 2022
Mr. Richard Holder Griggs, 63, of Pine Needle Lane, Elberton, husband of 39 years to Barbara Ann Bailey Griggs, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Griggs was born in Elberton on July 1, 1958, son of the late Troy Lee Griggs and Gladys Dickerson Griggs. He was a graduate of Elbert County...
Ann Dorelli Bussey Griffiths
Jan 22, 2022
Mrs. Ann Dorelli Bussey Griffiths, 78, of Vesta Community, Carlton, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Meadows Health Hospital in Vidalia. Mrs. Griffiths was born in Augusta on January 26, 1943, daughter of the late Drew and Mae Jordan Bussey. She was the office manager of her family business, 3G Group Sales. Ann was...
Maddox Patrick Lee
Jan 17, 2022
Maddox Patrick Lee, infant son of Daniel Patrick Lee and Courtney Parten Lee, died Monday, January 17, 2022. Maddox was born on October 29, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Athens, GA. In addition to his parents he is survived by two brothers: Bentley Daniel Lee and Dallas Rhett Lee; maternal grandparents: Trish (Leslie Owens) Parten and John (Wanda) Parten; paternal...
Kurt Arthur Knisely
Jan 15, 2022
Kurt Arthur Knisely, 80, of Statham passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Born in Brooklyn, New York on October 14, 1941, Kurt was the son of the late Durbin Knisely and late Janet Estance Anderson, and stepfather, Ralph Ogden Anderson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers. Kurt was the CEO of Kenco...
Martha F White
Jan 5, 2022
Martha Frye White, wife of the late Walter Baxton White, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Born in Hartwell, GA she was the daughter of the late Jesse Claud Frye and Ida Zoe Seawright Frye. She was a homemaker and member Green Acres Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons: Walter Alan (Suzanne) White of Winterville, Timothy Keith White of Richmond, CA;...
Billie Ann Hines
Dec 18, 2021
Billie “B” Ann Hines, 86, of Winterville, died December 18, 2021. Born in Sanford, FL, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Fannie Lou Beard Harper and was preceded in death by her daughter, Melody Ann Hynes. She was a longtime resident of this area and was a certified ceramics teacher and taught at the family business, Frog...