Wayne A. Eddowes
Dec 16, 2021
Wayne A. Eddowes, a resident of Oconee County, Georgia, entered into rest Thursday, December 16, 2021. He previously resided in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, for many years. A much-loved husband, father and grandfather, Wayne leaves, to cherish his memory, his wife of 53 years, the former Jean Bidlack; son Jeffrey A. Eddowes; daughter Jennifer E. Wood (David); and grandsons Samuel R. Wood...
Wyatt C. Martin
Dec 15, 2021
Wyatt Clayton Martin, 91, of Greensboro, GA passed away on December 15, 2021. He was the son of the late Joseph and Nellie Martin; also preceded by his numerous siblings. Mr. Martin was a Korean War veteran serving with the U.S. Army. He worked in the banking business in Rome, Elberton, and Greensboro. Wyatt loved God and his family and...
David Phillip Butts
Dec 10, 2021
David Phillip Butts, 89, of Bogart GA, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at his residence. A memorial service followed by a reception will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021 at St. James United Methodist Church in Athens, GA with Revs. Bill Curington and Bob Beckwith officiating. Dr. Butts was born on May 9, 1932, in...
Vernon Lee Norman
Dec 7, 2021
Vernon Lee Norman, 81, of Winterville, Georgia entered peacefully into his heavenly home on December 7, 2021. He was the husband of Liz Cole Norman of 55 years. Born May 22, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas to Richard Ivey Norman and Iva Reine Stroud Norman. Lee is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Sean; 3 sisters: Erlyne Smith,...
Robin Lynn Wharton
Nov 28, 2021
Robin Lynn Wharton, 63, wife of 39 years to Michael Francis Wharton, died Sunday, November 28, 2021. Born in San Jose, CA, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Marquis and Marilyn Joan Sorenson Marquis. Robin had worked as an administrative assistant for Northeast Sales Distributing, and previously worked as a commercial artist for Storagetek in Louisville Colorado....
James Warren Smith
Nov 26, 2021
Dr. James Warren Smith, 78, husband of Gladys Ann Brinton Smith, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 26, 2021. Born in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late Warren J Smith and Kathryn McCann Smith. Dr. Smith received his Bachelors and Master of Science from Penn State University and his PhD in Dairy Science...
Steve Justin Griffith Sr.
Nov 24, 2021
Mr. Steve Justin Griffith, Sr., 58, of Sandy Cross Rd. Carlton, GA passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Griffith was born March 15, 1963 in Athens, GA to Franklin D. Griffith and Alice Lucille Page Griffith. He was a former truck driver. He is survived by his wife: Dedra Michelle Griffith; son: Steve...
Ronald A. Helwig
Nov 22, 2021
Ronald A. Helwig, 86, of Bogart, GA, died on Monday, November 22, 2021. Born in Cleveland, OH, Ron was the son of the late Clarence Helwig and Emma Mellinger Helwig. During his lifetime, Ron’s primary career was as an accountant, most memorably at Pinney Dock in Ashtabula, OH and Pearle Vision Center in Athens, GA (where he was also a...
Thomas Gerald Willis Sr.
Nov 15, 2021
Thomas Gerald Willis, Sr., 81, of Danielsville, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Athens, he was a son of the late Thomas Carlton Willis and Julia Faye Willis. Mr. Willis was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and worked as an Ironworker with Union #387 for more than forty years....
Florence "Flo" Conway
Nov 13, 2021
Florence Naomi “Flo” Conway, 78, died Saturday, November 13, 2021. Born in Hugo, OK, on October 8, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Paul Ondo and Alma Naomi Winsor Ondo. She is preceded in death by her husband, Pete Conway, and siblings Paula Elma Ondo, Paul V. Ondo and Greg V. Ondo. Flo lived in the Athens area...
Ellouise Spivey
Nov 11, 2021
Ellouise Spivey, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021. A resident of Crawford, she was a daughter of the late William Henry Gray and Effie Woodard Gray. Mrs. Spivey attended Winterville United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Mary A. MacPherson, James Gray and Joseph Gray. Survivors include her husband,...
Robert Bostick
Oct 29, 2021
Robert Larry Bostick, 81, husband of Margaret Faye Bostick, died Friday, October 29, 2021. Born in Ellerbe, NC, he was the son of the late Chester Steadman Bostick and Martha Elsie Jones Bostick and was also preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters. Mr. Bostick retired from Yellow Freight after 38 years. Survivors in addition to his wife include...