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Mollie J. Graham
Mrs. Mollie Jane Jordan Graham, 75, of Danielsville, died Tuesday,
January 18, 2000, at Athens Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Graham was born April 9, 1924, in Franklin County. She was
a daughter of the late Barry and Lilly Bryant Jordan.
Mrs. Graham was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Rufus Graham,
two brothers, Clarence and Clyde Jordan, and two sisters, Annie
Mae Scarboro and Ruthell Jordan.
Funeral services were held Thursday, January 20, in the chapel
of Pruitt Funeral Home, Royston, with the Rev. Glenn Guest and
Otis Graham officiating. Burial was in the Bethel Baptist Church
cemetery. Tony Graham, Howard Goss, Jason Autry, Wayne Moone,
Grady Autry and Eric Adams served as pallbearers.
Survivors include two daughters, Mae Sue Childers and Martha
Adams, both of Danielsville; one son, James Graham, Danielsville;
three brothers, A.L. Jordan and Bill Jordan, both of Danielsville,
and Junior Jordan, Comer; eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren
and one great-great-grandchild.
Pruitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
Florence Woods
Mrs. Florence Woods, 71, of Comer, died Tuesday, January 18,
2000, at Cobb Health Care.
Mrs. Woods was born February 28, 1928, in Gainesville. She was
a daughter of the late Carl Thomas and Tressie Wilson Lord.
Mrs. Woods had been employed with Harmony Grove Mills.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Woods.
Funeral services were held Thursday, January 20, in the chapel
of Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Revs. Donald Wilson
and Jimmy Owensby officiating. Burial was in Grey Hill Cemetery,
Commerce.
Survivors include two sons, Marvin Brown, Homer, and Harry Columbus
Thomas, Danielsville; two daughters, Dorothy Garrett, Comer,
and Martha Worley, Homer; 12 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren
and three great-great-grandchildren.
Ivie Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
Mayo S. Evans
Mrs. Mayo Sorrells Evans, 89, of Danielsville, died Wednesday,
January 19, 2000, at Grandview Convalescent Center, Athens.
Mrs. Evans was born June 19, 1910, in Madison County. She was
a daughter of the late John W. and Lovie Carrington Sorrells.
Mrs. Evans was a seamstress and was of the Baptist denomination.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Devery H. Evans, and
a brother, Dewitt Sorrells.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 21, in the chapel
of Pruitt Funeral Home, Royston, with the Rev. Ray Jenkins officiating.
Burial was in the Bethel Baptist Church cemetery. Mrs. Evans'
nephews served as pallbearers.
Survivors include one son, Paul Evans, Danielsville; one brother,
Britt Sorrells, Canon; one sister, Reba Brewer, Danielsville;
three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.
Pruitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
Ruby L. Williams
Mrs. Ruby Lee Williams, 67, of Danielsville, died Saturday, January
22, 2000.
Mrs. Williams was born September 11, 1932, a daughter of the
late John and Lessie Meadow Brock.
She served as a group leader at General Time, Athens, and as
a nurse's aid at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens. Mrs. Williams was
a member of Moon's Grove Baptist Church.
Graveside services were held Monday, January 24, in the Moon's
Grove Baptist Church cemetery with the Rev. Tony Lee officiating.
Mrs. Williams is survived by her husband, Roger H. Williams;
one daughter, Regina Embrick, Danielsville; and one sister, Mary
Minish, Athens.
Brown Funeral Home, Danielsville, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
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Parker D. Hanley
Parker Daniel Hanley, infant son of Danny and Manda Haley Hanley,
Hull, died Wednesday, January 19, 2000.
Private services were held with the Rev. Barry Black officiating.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include his grandparents,
Jim and Nancy Hanley, Athens, and Beth Haley, Comer.
Bernstein Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
Stanley Hollis
Stanley Hollis, 44, of Pendergrass, died Sunday, January 9, 2000,
at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville.
A native of Jackson County, Mr. Hollis was born July 15, 1955.
He was a son of Annie Maude Crane Hollis and the late L.J. Hollis.
Mr. Hollis was employed in dry wall construction.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, January 12, in the chapel
of Jackson Funeral Home, Jefferson, with the Rev. Johnny Knight
officiating. Burial was in the Pond Fork Baptist Church cemetery,
Pendergrass.
Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his wife, Debra
Hollis; one daughter, Stacy Hollis, Jefferson; one step-daughter,
Amy Jo Edwards, Jefferson; three sons, Shane S. Hollis, Todd
Hollis and Jason Hollis, all of Pendergrass; one step-son, Anthony
Ayers, Madison County; four sisters, Irene Funderburk and Judy
Owens, both of Jefferson, Betty Hamilton, Maysville, and Debbie
Poole, Gainesville; four brothers, J.D. Hollis, Lexington, and
Hoyt Hollis, Danny Hollis and Jimmy Hollis, all of Pendergrass;
and 11 grandchildren.
Jackson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
Paul H. White
Paul H. White, 79, of Danielsville, died Monday, January 24,
2000.
Mr. White was born in Slye County, South Georgia. He was a son
of the late Paul and Hoyt Henley White.
Mr. White was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World War
II, and had worked as a painter for Construction Steele.
He was a member of Community Baptist Church, the Veterans of
Foreign Wars and the American Legion.
A memorial service was held Wednesday, January 26, in the chapel
of Brown Funeral Home, Danielsville.
Survivors include his wife, Sue Frost White; one daughter, Nancy
Lord, Hartwell; one son, Michael Frank White, Danielsville; five
grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the
Paul H. White Fund, Madison County Library, P.O. Box 38, Danielsville,
GA 30633-0038.
Brown Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
Jewel B. Russell
Mrs. Jewel Butler Russell, 91, of Colbert, died Sunday, January
23, 2000.
A lifelong resident of Madison County, Mrs. Russell was a daughter
of the late Plumer and Emma Benton Butler.
She was a homemaker and a member of Colbert Baptist Church. Mrs.
Russell was preceded in death by her husband, Collier Vines Russell.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 25, at Colbert Baptist
Church with the Revs. Don Fuller and Tom Lange officiating. Burial
was in Colbert Cemetery.
Survivors include two daughters, Betty A. Smith, Comer, and Gail
Russell Pratt, Jasper; one son, Billy Russell, Colbert; nine
grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, was in charge
of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, January 26, 2000
MR. STOUDENMIRE
Asst. principal, coach
MAXEYS - James D. Stoudenmire Sr., 59, died Friday, January 21,
2000.
A native of Uniontown, Ala., Mr. Stoudenmire was a son of Mary
Hill Engler, Maxeys, and the late Julian D. Stoudenmire.
Moving from Jefferson, he had lived in the Maxeys area for 19
years.
Mr. Stoudenmire served as an assistant principal and a physical
education teacher for the last 35 years. During this time, he
also coached football for a total of 32 years. Beginning in Jefferson,
he served for 17 years, two years in the Monroe area and the
last 13 years at Oglethorpe County High.
Mr. Stoudenmire was of the Baptist denomination.
Funeral services were held Sunday, January 23, at Lexington Baptist
Church, Lexington, with the Revs. Harry Warren, Billy Tucker
and George Hall officiating. Burial was in Clarke Cemetery. Bill
Nunnally, Cooper Dyer, Hamilton Weston, Billy Sanders, Jim Lofton
and Jimmy Germany served as pallbearers.
Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his wife, Carlene
C. Stoudenmire; sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Melanie Stoudenmire,
Jefferson, Ken and Lisa Stoudenmire, Pelham, and Tim and Penni
Stoudenmire, Madison; daughter and son-in-law, Leigh and Brent
Griffiths, Winterville; and two granddaughters, Rachel and Rebecca
Stoudenmire, both of Jefferson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lexington Baptist
Church, P.O. Box 302, Lexington, GA 30648, or to the American
Cancer Society, Brain Cancer Division, 1060 Gaines School Road,
Athens, GA 30605.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, East, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, January 26, 2000
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