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MISS PUETT
Woodbine
Cemetery rites
JEFFERSON - Miss Gloria Karen Puett, 50, died Monday, October
18, 1999, at Athens Regional Medical Center following an extended
illness.
Miss Puett was born November 24, 1948 in Murphy, N.C., the daughter
of Hal J. and Dorothy Blackstock Puett, Jefferson. She resided
in Warne, N.C., until 1956, when her family moved to Acworth.
Miss Puett attended Happiness Hill School in Marietta, where
she was active in Girl Scouts, swimming and bowling. She represented
Georgia in bowling at the 1975 "International Special Olympics"
held at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
Miss Puett was of the Baptist denomination.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 20, in the chapel
of Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, with Drs. Gerald Mitton and
Mickey Kirkindoll officiating. Burial was in Woodbine Cemetery,
Jefferson.
Survivors, in addition to her parents, include sisters and brothers-in-law,
Elwanda and George White, Lilburn, and Ivelyn and Jim Hilliard,
Cumming; nieces, Valerie White, Lilburn, and Meghan Hilliard,
Cumming; and a nephew, Alex Hilliard, Cumming.
Evans Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. PERRY
Providence Baptist Church member
COMMERCE - Aubrey Jewel Perry, 87, died Wednesday, October 20,
1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of Madison County, Mr. Perry was born October 23, 1911.
He was a son of the late Young Luvin and Etta Lee Freeman Perry.
Mr. Perry was retired from Harmony Grove Mill and was a member
of Providence Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his
wife, Reba Bray Perry, five brothers, Berlin Perry, Freeman T.
Perry, Y.L. Buster Perry, G.T. Perry and William Perry, and a
sister, Fleeta Hooper.
Funeral services were held Friday, October 22, in the chapel
of Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Revs. Albert
Vaughn and Donald Paulson officiating. Burial was in Jackson
Memorial Gardens, Commerce.
Mr. Perry is survived by one daughter, Danice Perry, Commerce.
Little-Ward Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. VERNON
1999 JCCHS graduate
PENDERGRASS - Steven Lamont Vernon Jr., 19, died Sunday, October
24, 1999, in Eutaw, Ala., following injuries sustained in an
automobile accident.
A native of Barrow County, Mr. Vernon was born October 18, 1980.
He was a son of Steven Vernon Sr. and Lisa Vernon, Pendergrass.
Mr. Vernon was a 1999 graduate of Jackson County Comprehensive
High School and was a student at the University of Georgia.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, October 26, in the chapel
of Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include grandparents,
Ralph S. and Voncille Vernon and Henry E. and Betty Grier, all
of Winder.
Evans Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. PERRY
Homemaker
MAYSVILLE - Mrs. Vera Perry, 90, died Sunday, October 24, 1999,
at Hartwell Health Care Center following an extended illness.
Mrs. Perry was born April 25, 1909 in Demorest. She was a daughter
of the late Dillard and Leila Martin Vinson.
Mrs. Perry was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her
first husband, James Christian Wheeler, and her second husband,
Carlton Perry, a brother, Willard Vinson, and two sisters, Eva
Vinson Sosbee, and Elizabeth Kelley Boas.
Graveside services were held Wednesday, October 27, in the Wheeler
Family Cemetery, Maysville, with the Rev. Kenneth Dillard officiating.
Survivors include one son, Charles Wesley Wheeler, Nicholson;
two daughters, Barbara McDonald, Malvern, Pa., and Jeanette Powell,
Hartwell; one sister, Irene Thompson, Mt. Airy; six grandchildren
and 10 great-grandchildren.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. MOORE
Housewife
ATHENS - Mrs. Sara Lois Moore, 79, died Sunday, October 24, 1999.
A native of Madison County, Mrs. Moore was a daughter of the
late Rev. James David Waters and Frances Emma Clark Waters.
She was a housewife and a member of Crooked Creek Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 27, at Crooked
Creek Baptist Church with the Revs. Tom Miles and Dewitt Waters
officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Sam Waters, J.D.
Waters, Dean Stringer, Danny Moore, James Smith, Johnny Nelms
and Phil Moore served as pallbearers.
Survivors include her husband, James E. Moore; two daughters,
Shirley M. Taylor and Beverly M. Morton, both of Athens; grandson,
Butch Archer, Athens; and granddaughters, Melody Carroll, Hollywood,
Fla., and Kristy Taylor, Athens.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Athens
Alzheimers Support Group, Attn. Kathryn Fowler, 135 Hoyt Street,
Athens, GA 30601.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, West, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. MCKIE
Cabin Creek
Baptist member
JEFFERSON - Cecil Seaborn McKie, 49, died Monday, October 25,
1999, at Quiet Oaks Health Care.
A native of Jackson County, Mr. McKie was born February 9, 1950.
He was a son of the late J.R. and Myrtle Smallwood McKie.
Mr. McKie was a member of Cabin Creek Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 27, in the chapel
of Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Revs. Dennis
Kesler and Ralph Arnold officiating. Burial was in Grey Hill
Cemetery, Commerce.
Survivors include four brothers, James McKie, Nicholson, Jim
McKie, Lexington, Steve McKie, Colbert, and Tommy McKie, Statham;
three sisters, Wanda Compton, Comer, Ann McKie, Ila, and Mary
McKie, Colbert.
Little-Ward Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. CLARK
World War II veteran
GILLSVILLE - Cecil L. Clark, 81, died Friday, October 22, 1999,
at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Clark was a lifelong resident of Hall County. He was a World
War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army in Europe.
Mr. Clark was a retired grading contractor and was of the Baptist
denomination. He was preceded in death by a son, David Clark.
Funeral services were held Sunday, October 24, in the chapel
of Brewer & Wiley Funeral Home, Gainesville, with the Rev.
Swayne Carlan officiating. Burial was in Alta Vista Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia R. Clark; daughter, Ruby
Clark, Gainesville; daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Ron Strickland,
Gillsville; one brother, Dallas Clark, Auburn; one sister, Opal
Clark, Jefferson; brother-in-law, Horace L. Rogers, Oakwood;
and several nieces and nephews.
Brewer & Wiley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. FREEMAN
Grandmother
of countians
BETHLEHEM - Mrs. Brenda Freeman, 56, died Saturday, October 23,
1999.
A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, Mrs. Freeman
was a daughter of Eugenia Miller, Winder, and the late Brunell
Miller.
She was a housewife. Mrs. Freeman was preceded in death by her
husband, Zenous "Shorty" Freeman, and a son, Ricky
Freeman.
Funeral services were held Monday, October 25, in the chapel
of Carter Funeral Home, Winder, with the Revs. Mike Freeman and
Frankie Green officiating. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include one daughter, Cindy
Price, Monroe; three sisters, Wanda Dalton, Bethlehem, and Louisa
Fincher and Nancy Bentley, both of Winder; two brothers, Larry
and Mike Miller, both of Winder; four grandchildren, Nickie Price
and Chad Price, both of Monroe, and Bryant Freeman and Lance
Freeman, both of Braselton; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Carter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. KNIGHT
World War II veteran
SAUTEE-NACOOCHEE - Eugene Robert Knight, 83, died Monday, October
25, 1999, at Rabun County Memorial Hospital, Clayton, following
an extended illness.
Mr. Knight was born May 28, 1916 in White County. He was a son
of the late Robert Johnston and Alice Sosebee Knight.
Mr. Knight was a veteran of World War II, having received the
Bronze Star, and was a retired mechanic. He was a member of Sautee-Nacoochee
Methodist Church.
Mr. Knight was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Kinsey
and Elizabeth Davis, and a brother, Henry Knight.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 27, at Sautee-Nacoochee
Methodist Church with the Rev. Lyndon Eubanks officiating. Burial
was in the church cemetery. VFW Post No. 7720 of Cornelia conducted
a flag-folding ceremony at graveside.
Survivors include his wife, Rosa Lee Simmons Knight; two sisters,
Margaret Bentley, Forest Park, and Helen Nix, Gainesville; two
brothers, Bill Knight, Jefferson, and John Perry Knight, Clarkesville;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Hillside Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MISS HIX
Blacks Creek
Baptist member
COMMERCE - Miss Jimmie Francine Hix, 82, died Tuesday, October
26, 1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of Banks County, Miss Hix was born October 1, 1917.
She was a daughter of Joseph Carlton and Sarah Ethel Martin Hix.
Miss Hix was retired from Oxford Manufacturing and was a member
of Blacks Creek Baptist Church, Commerce.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 28,
at Blacks Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Coppage
officiating. Burial will be in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce.
Miss Hix is survived by a sister, Pauline Lord, Commerce.
The family was to have received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday
at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce.
Little-Ward Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. FLEEMAN
Father of countian
WINDER - Ralph J. "Houd" Fleeman, 85, died Tuesday,
October 26, 1999.
Mr. Fleeman was born in Barrow County, a son of the late Tom
and Mary Lela Doster Fleeman.
He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. Mr. Fleeman was preceded
in death by his wife, Johnnie Mae Mauldin Fleeman.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 28,
at Sharon Baptist Church with the Rev. Marion Prather officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Survivors include one daughter, Allene F. Richardson, Norcross;
one son, Jack Fleeman, Hoschton; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren
and several nieces and nephews.
The family was to have received friends from 1 to 3 p.m. and
from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Carter Funeral Home, Winder.
Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. BELL
Retired schoolteacher
ATHENS - Mrs. Julia "Judy" Bell, 62, died Saturday,
October 23, 1999.
A native of Shelby, N.C., Mrs. Bell was a daughter of Robert
Davis, Clyde, N.C., and the late Lilly Ingram Bell.
She had lived in Athens for the last 12 years and was a retired
schoolteacher. Mrs. Bell was a member of Chapelwood United Methodist
Church, Athens.
Funeal services were held Tuesday, October 26, at Chapelwood
United Methodist Church with the Revs. Peggy Little and Ryan
Seawright officiating. Burial was in the Prospect United Methodist
Church cemetery, Athens.
Survivors, in addition to her father, include her husband, Stan
Bell; one daughter, Tina Burnett, Hoschton; one son, Robert Bell,
Bogart; one sister, Barbra Dendy, Clyde, N.C.; one brother, Ed
Davis, California; and one grandson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chapelwood United
Methodist Church Building Fund, 100 Janice Drive, Athens, GA
30606.
Bridges Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. WOODARD
Pike County native
BRASELTON - Mrs. Sylvia Jean Gaddy Woodard, 62, died Wednesday,
October 20, 1999, at Grady Hospital, Atlanta.
Mrs. Woodard was born in Pike County, a daughter of Annie Laurie
Gresham, Cleveland, and the late Wesley Hawkins Gaddy. She was
the wife of the late Charles R. Woodard.
Graveside services were held Saturday, October 23, in Griffin
Memorial Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include two sons, Harold
Ballew, Commerce, and Wesley Ballew, Atlanta; two daughters,
Denise Ballew, Kennesaw, and Terri Williams, Commerce; and grandchildren,
Ann Michele Ballew, David Colwell, Courtney Gordy, Lisa Bright,
Rachel Williams, Jennifer Williams and Brett Ballew; and six
great-grandchildren.
McCullough Funeral Home, Griffin, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. CLARK
World War II veteran
GILLSVILLE - Cecil L. Clark, 81, died Friday, October 22, 1999,
at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Clark was a lifelong resident of Hall County. He was a World
War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army in Europe.
Mr. Clark was a retired grading contractor and was of the Baptist
denomination. He was preceded in death by a son, David Clark.
Funeral services were held Sunday, October 24, in the chapel
of Brewer & Wiley Funeral Home, Gainesville, with the Rev.
Swayne Carlan officiating. Burial was in Alta Vista Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia R. Clark; daughter, Ruby
Clark, Gainesville; daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Ron Strickland,
Gillsville; one brother, Dallas Clark, Auburn; one sister, Opal
Clark, Jefferson; brother-in-law, Horace L. Rogers, Oakwood;
and several nieces and nephews.
Brewer & Wiley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. FREEMAN
Grandmother
of countians
BETHLEHEM - Mrs. Brenda Freeman, 56, died Saturday, October 23,
1999.
A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, Mrs. Freeman
was a daughter of Eugenia Miller, Winder, and the late Brunell
Miller.
She was a housewife. Mrs. Freeman was preceded in death by her
husband, Zenous "Shorty" Freeman, and a son, Ricky
Freeman.
Funeral services were held Monday, October 25, in the chapel
of Carter Funeral Home, Winder, with the Revs. Mike Freeman and
Frankie Green officiating. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include one daughter, Cindy
Price, Monroe; three sisters, Wanda Dalton, Bethlehem, and Louisa
Fincher and Nancy Bentley, both of Winder; two brothers, Larry
and Mike Miller, both of Winder; four grandchildren, Nickie Price
and Chad Price, both of Monroe, and Bryant Freeman and Lance
Freeman, both of Braselton; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Carter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
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MR. KNIGHT
World War II veteran
SAUTEE-NACOOCHEE - Eugene Robert Knight, 83, died Monday, October
25, 1999, at Rabun County Memorial Hospital, Clayton, following
an extended illness.
Mr. Knight was born May 28, 1916 in White County. He was a son
of the late Robert Johnston and Alice Sosebee Knight.
Mr. Knight was a veteran of World War II, having received the
Bronze Star, and was a retired mechanic. He was a member of Sautee-Nacoochee
Methodist Church.
Mr. Knight was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Kinsey
and Elizabeth Davis, and a brother, Henry Knight.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 27, at Sautee-Nacoochee
Methodist Church with the Rev. Lyndon Eubanks officiating. Burial
was in the church cemetery. VFW Post No. 7720 of Cornelia conducted
a flag-folding ceremony at graveside.
Survivors include his wife, Rosa Lee Simmons Knight; two sisters,
Margaret Bentley, Forest Park, and Helen Nix, Gainesville; two
brothers, Bill Knight, Jefferson, and John Perry Knight, Clarkesville;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Hillside Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MISS HIX
Blacks Creek
Baptist member
COMMERCE - Miss Jimmie Francine Hix, 82, died Tuesday, October
26, 1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of Banks County, Miss Hix was born October 1, 1917.
She was a daughter of Joseph Carlton and Sarah Ethel Martin Hix.
Miss Hix was retired from Oxford Manufacturing and was a member
of Blacks Creek Baptist Church, Commerce.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 28,
at Blacks Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Coppage
officiating. Burial will be in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce.
Miss Hix is survived by a sister, Pauline Lord, Commerce.
The family was to have received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday
at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce.
Little-Ward Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. FLEEMAN
Father of countian
WINDER - Ralph J. "Houd" Fleeman, 85, died Tuesday,
October 26, 1999.
Mr. Fleeman was born in Barrow County, a son of the late Tom
and Mary Lela Doster Fleeman.
He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. Mr. Fleeman was preceded
in death by his wife, Johnnie Mae Mauldin Fleeman.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 28,
at Sharon Baptist Church with the Rev. Marion Prather officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Survivors include one daughter, Allene F. Richardson, Norcross;
one son, Jack Fleeman, Hoschton; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren
and several nieces and nephews.
The family was to have received friends from 1 to 3 p.m. and
from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Carter Funeral Home, Winder.
Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. BELL
Retired schoolteacher
ATHENS - Mrs. Julia "Judy" Bell, 62, died Saturday,
October 23, 1999.
A native of Shelby, N.C., Mrs. Bell was a daughter of Robert
Davis, Clyde, N.C., and the late Lilly Ingram Bell.
She had lived in Athens for the last 12 years and was a retired
schoolteacher. Mrs. Bell was a member of Chapelwood United Methodist
Church, Athens.
Funeal services were held Tuesday, October 26, at Chapelwood
United Methodist Church with the Revs. Peggy Little and Ryan
Seawright officiating. Burial was in the Prospect United Methodist
Church cemetery, Athens.
Survivors, in addition to her father, include her husband, Stan
Bell; one daughter, Tina Burnett, Hoschton; one son, Robert Bell,
Bogart; one sister, Barbra Dendy, Clyde, N.C.; one brother, Ed
Davis, California; and one grandson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chapelwood United
Methodist Church Building Fund, 100 Janice Drive, Athens, GA
30606.
Bridges Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. WOODARD
Pike County native
BRASELTON - Mrs. Sylvia Jean Gaddy Woodard, 62, died Wednesday,
October 20, 1999, at Grady Hospital, Atlanta.
Mrs. Woodard was born in Pike County, a daughter of Annie Laurie
Gresham, Cleveland, and the late Wesley Hawkins Gaddy. She was
the wife of the late Charles R. Woodard.
Graveside services were held Saturday, October 23, in Griffin
Memorial Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include two sons, Harold
Ballew, Commerce, and Wesley Ballew, Atlanta; two daughters,
Denise Ballew, Kennesaw, and Terri Williams, Commerce; and grandchildren,
Ann Michele Ballew, David Colwell, Courtney Gordy, Lisa Bright,
Rachel Williams, Jennifer Williams and Brett Ballew; and six
great-grandchildren.
McCullough Funeral Home, Griffin, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. CLARK
World War II veteran
GILLSVILLE - Cecil L. Clark, 81, died Friday, October 22, 1999,
at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Clark was a lifelong resident of Hall County. He was a World
War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army in Europe.
Mr. Clark was a retired grading contractor and was of the Baptist
denomination. He was preceded in death by a son, David Clark.
Funeral services were held Sunday, October 24, in the chapel
of Brewer & Wiley Funeral Home, Gainesville, with the Rev.
Swayne Carlan officiating. Burial was in Alta Vista Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia R. Clark; daughter, Ruby
Clark, Gainesville; daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Ron Strickland,
Gillsville; one brother, Dallas Clark, Auburn; one sister, Opal
Clark, Jefferson; brother-in-law, Horace L. Rogers, Oakwood;
and several nieces and nephews.
Brewer & Wiley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. FREEMAN
Grandmother
of countians
BETHLEHEM - Mrs. Brenda Freeman, 56, died Saturday, October 23,
1999.
A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, Mrs. Freeman
was a daughter of Eugenia Miller, Winder, and the late Brunell
Miller.
She was a housewife. Mrs. Freeman was preceded in death by her
husband, Zenous "Shorty" Freeman, and a son, Ricky
Freeman.
Funeral services were held Monday, October 25, in the chapel
of Carter Funeral Home, Winder, with the Revs. Mike Freeman and
Frankie Green officiating. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include one daughter, Cindy
Price, Monroe; three sisters, Wanda Dalton, Bethlehem, and Louisa
Fincher and Nancy Bentley, both of Winder; two brothers, Larry
and Mike Miller, both of Winder; four grandchildren, Nickie Price
and Chad Price, both of Monroe, and Bryant Freeman and Lance
Freeman, both of Braselton; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Carter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. KNIGHT
World War II veteran
SAUTEE-NACOOCHEE - Eugene Robert Knight, 83, died Monday, October
25, 1999, at Rabun County Memorial Hospital, Clayton, following
an extended illness.
Mr. Knight was born May 28, 1916 in White County. He was a son
of the late Robert Johnston and Alice Sosebee Knight.
Mr. Knight was a veteran of World War II, having received the
Bronze Star, and was a retired mechanic. He was a member of Sautee-Nacoochee
Methodist Church.
Mr. Knight was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Kinsey
and Elizabeth Davis, and a brother, Henry Knight.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 27, at Sautee-Nacoochee
Methodist Church with the Rev. Lyndon Eubanks officiating. Burial
was in the church cemetery. VFW Post No. 7720 of Cornelia conducted
a flag-folding ceremony at graveside.
Survivors include his wife, Rosa Lee Simmons Knight; two sisters,
Margaret Bentley, Forest Park, and Helen Nix, Gainesville; two
brothers, Bill Knight, Jefferson, and John Perry Knight, Clarkesville;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Hillside Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MISS HIX
Blacks Creek
Baptist member
COMMERCE - Miss Jimmie Francine Hix, 82, died Tuesday, October
26, 1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
A native of Banks County, Miss Hix was born October 1, 1917.
She was a daughter of Joseph Carlton and Sarah Ethel Martin Hix.
Miss Hix was retired from Oxford Manufacturing and was a member
of Blacks Creek Baptist Church, Commerce.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 28,
at Blacks Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Coppage
officiating. Burial will be in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce.
Miss Hix is survived by a sister, Pauline Lord, Commerce.
The family was to have received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday
at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce.
Little-Ward Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MR. FLEEMAN
Father of countian
WINDER - Ralph J. "Houd" Fleeman, 85, died Tuesday,
October 26, 1999.
Mr. Fleeman was born in Barrow County, a son of the late Tom
and Mary Lela Doster Fleeman.
He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. Mr. Fleeman was preceded
in death by his wife, Johnnie Mae Mauldin Fleeman.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 28,
at Sharon Baptist Church with the Rev. Marion Prather officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Survivors include one daughter, Allene F. Richardson, Norcross;
one son, Jack Fleeman, Hoschton; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren
and several nieces and nephews.
The family was to have received friends from 1 to 3 p.m. and
from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Carter Funeral Home, Winder.
Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. BELL
Retired schoolteacher
ATHENS - Mrs. Julia "Judy" Bell, 62, died Saturday,
October 23, 1999.
A native of Shelby, N.C., Mrs. Bell was a daughter of Robert
Davis, Clyde, N.C., and the late Lilly Ingram Bell.
She had lived in Athens for the last 12 years and was a retired
schoolteacher. Mrs. Bell was a member of Chapelwood United Methodist
Church, Athens.
Funeal services were held Tuesday, October 26, at Chapelwood
United Methodist Church with the Revs. Peggy Little and Ryan
Seawright officiating. Burial was in the Prospect United Methodist
Church cemetery, Athens.
Survivors, in addition to her father, include her husband, Stan
Bell; one daughter, Tina Burnett, Hoschton; one son, Robert Bell,
Bogart; one sister, Barbra Dendy, Clyde, N.C.; one brother, Ed
Davis, California; and one grandson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chapelwood United
Methodist Church Building Fund, 100 Janice Drive, Athens, GA
30606.
Bridges Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. WOODARD
Pike County native
BRASELTON - Mrs. Sylvia Jean Gaddy Woodard, 62, died Wednesday,
October 20, 1999, at Grady Hospital, Atlanta.
Mrs. Woodard was born in Pike County, a daughter of Annie Laurie
Gresham, Cleveland, and the late Wesley Hawkins Gaddy. She was
the wife of the late Charles R. Woodard.
Graveside services were held Saturday, October 23, in Griffin
Memorial Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to her mother, include two sons, Harold
Ballew, Commerce, and Wesley Ballew, Atlanta; two daughters,
Denise Ballew, Kennesaw, and Terri Williams, Commerce; and grandchildren,
Ann Michele Ballew, David Colwell, Courtney Gordy, Lisa Bright,
Rachel Williams, Jennifer Williams and Brett Ballew; and six
great-grandchildren.
McCullough Funeral Home, Griffin, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
MRS. BAILEY
Mother of countian
LAWRENCEVILLE - Mrs. Beulah L. Bailey, 74, died Friday, October
22, 1999.
A native of Oconee County, Mrs. Bailey was a daughter of the
late Johnny Lord and Susie Connell Harper.
She was a nurse. Mrs. Bailey was preceded in death by her husband,
Fred E. Bailey.
Funeral services were held Sunday, October 24, at Corner Stone
Church, Madison, with the Rev. Freddy Bell officiating. Burial
was in Lawnwood Memorial Park, Covington.
Survivors include five daughters, Cheryl Weatherford, Rutledge,
Charlene Stewart and Miriam Vaughn, both of Madison, Wander Lemmonds,
Bishop, and Susie Outz, Elberton; two sons, Charlie Weatherford,
Athens, and Gene Morrow, Arcade; one sister, Jean Oldham, Oxford;
one brother, James R. Harper, Zephyrhills, Fla.; 21 grandchildren,
24 great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
Simmons Funeral Home, Madison, was in charge of arrangements.
The Jackson Herald, October 27, 1999
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