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Van L. Waddell
Van Leeman "Red" Waddell, 82, of Hull, died Monday,
November 1, 1999.
A native of Jackson County, Mr. Waddell was a son of the late
Marion Boyd and Lillie Jones Waddell.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II,
and was a retired auto mechanic. Mr. Waddell was a member of
Central Baptist Church, Athens.
He was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Boyd Waddell.
Funeral services were held Thursday, November 4, in the chapel
of Brown Funeral Home, Danielsville, with the Rev. Dennis Kesler
officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Memorial Park. Paul J. Waddell,
John M. Barton, Cindy L. Barton, Jason Sartain, Matt Sartain
and Charles Fouche served as pallbearers.
Survivors include his wife, Volina Sue Kelley Waddell; two daughters,
Victoria Sartain, Hull, and Beatrice Fitzpatrick, Commerce; one
son, Paul Waddell, Hull; three sisters, Frances Griffeth, Watkinsville,
Annis Haggard, Winder, and Robbie Haggard, Commerce; one brother,
Walter Waddell, Nicholson; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Brown Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
Lonnie G. Fields
Lonnie G. Fields, 76, of Hull, died Wednesday, November 3, 1999.
Mr. Fields was born in Jackson County, a son of the late Lonnie
G. and Ella Plott Fields.
He worked as a brick mason and carpenter and was a member of
New Harmony Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held Friday, November 5, at New Harmony
Baptist Church with the Rev. Kenneth Dillard Sr. officiating.
Burial was in the Gordon's Chapel Methodist Church cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Lorine H. Fields; one son, Michael
G. Fields, Tennessee; two daughters, Virginia Brown, Alabaster,
Ala., and Linda Taylor, Hull; three step-sons, Ralph Gooch, Hartwell,
Calvin Gooch, Watkinsville, and Marvin Gooch, Athens; two step-daughters,
Pat Bright, Orange Park, Fla., and Linda Bright, Athens; nine
grandchildren, a number of great-grandchildren and several nieces
and nephews.
Brown Funeral Home, Danielsville, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
Bobby Bales Sr.
Bobby Bales Sr., 63, Hull, died Wednesday, November 3, 1999,
at a local hospital.
Mr. Bales was born December 5, 1935, in Jackson County, but lived
most of his life in Madison County. He was a son of the late
Ellis and Lula Dellinger Bales.
Mr. Bales owned and operated his own antique business and was
of the Baptist denomination.
Funeral services were held Friday, November 5, in the chapel
of Bridges Funeral Home, Athens, with the Rev. Elmer Butler officiating.
Burial was in the Antioch Methodist Church cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Louise Archer Bales, Danielsville;
two daughters, Elaine Sorrow, Ila, and Marie Sorrow, Danielsville;
three sons, Tony Bales, Hull, Bobby Bales Jr., Brunswick, and
Donald Lee Bales, Toccoa; four sisters, Lena Cowart and Annie
Mae Smith, both of Hull, and Shirley Cowart and Frances Monroe,
both of Athens; and one brother, Ralph Bales, Athens.
Bridges Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
Ben V. Cheek
Ben V. Cheek, 89, of Royston, died Sunday, October 31, 1999,
at Comer Health Care Center.
A native of Madison County, Mr. Cheek was born June 10, 1910.
He was a son of the late Will and Quilla Vaughn Cheek.
Mr. Cheek was a retired poultry farmer and a member of the Royston
Church of God. He also served as a former board member of the
Farmer's Home Association. Mr. Cheek was preceded in death by
his wife, Mrs. Alma Mary Dean Cheek, a brother, Harvey Cheek,
and a sister, Floy Vaughn.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 2, in the chapel
of Pruitte Funeral Home, Royston, with the Revs. James Gunn and
Malcolm Herndon officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery,
Royston. Tim Chitwood, Brent Chitwood, Dusty Chitwood, Justin
Chitwood, Joey Cheek, Kent Pearson, Gary Crowe and Dean Crowe
served as pallbearers.
Survivors include one son, Joe Cheek, Royston; one daughter,
Dean Chitwood, Royston; two sisters, Eunice Moon, Morrow, and
Dot Hall, Royston; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Pruitte Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
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Annie C. Haley
Mrs. Annie Corene Hatcher Haley, 78, of Crawford, died Tuesday,
November 2, 1999, at Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens.
Mrs. Haley was born February 9, 1921, in Hall County. She was
a daughter of the late John Richard Hatcher and Icie Mae Suddeth
Hatcher.
Mrs. Haley was a homemaker and of the Baptist denomination. She
was preceded in death by a sister, Arlene Haley.
Funeral services were held Thursday, November 4, in the chapel
of Pruitte Funeral Home, Royston, with the Rev. Ray Jenkins officiating.
Burial was in Danielsville Memorial Gardens. Charles Haley, William
Haley, Nick Haley, Wade Haley, Jimmy Jones and Larry Harrison
served as pallbearers.
Survivors include her husband, James Franklin Haley Sr.; three
sons, Frank Haley, Danielsville, Jimmy Haley, Ogden, Utah, and
Ricky Haley, Lexington; three daughters, Peggy Walsh, Comer,
Patsy Jones, Danielsville, and Joyce Kunz, Conyers; eight grandchildren
and nine great-grandchildren.
Pruitte Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
Selena H. Lampkin
Mrs. Selena H. Lampkin, 80, of Athens, died Wednesday, November
3, 1999.
A native of Madison County, Mrs. Lampkin was a daughter of the
late James and Beulah Chandler Holcomb.
She was a member of First Baptist Church. Mrs. Lampkin was preceded
in death by her husband, E.H. Lampkin.
Funeral services were held Friday, November 5, in the chapel
of Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, East, with Dr. Jon Appleton
officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Memorial Park. Elton Bahnsen,
David Jones, Gerald Torbert, Larry Jones, Wesley Lampkin and
Jeff Martin served as pallbearers.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Ronnie and Kathy Greene
Lampkin, Greensboro, N.C.; three sisters, Ruby Matthews and Jessie
Jones, both of Hull, and Margie Lee Jones, Athens; one brother,
Jake Holcomb, Athens; grandchildren, Wesley and Cammie Lampkin,
Morganton, N.C., and Ronda and Jeff Martin, Walkertown, N.C.;
four great-grandchildren, Conner Martin, Salem Martin, Leo Martin
and Selena A. Lampkin; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
Ida M. Poole
Mrs. Ida Mae Massey Poole, 81, of Commerce, a resident of BJC
Nursing Home, died Thursday, November 4, 1999, at BJC Medical
Center, Commerce.
A native of Banks County, Mrs. Poole was born August 13, 1918.
She was a daughter of the late Lon and Camilla Brown Massey.
Mrs. Poole was a retired manager of McConnell Five and Dime Store
and was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was preceded
in death by her husband, William Fletcher Poole.
Funeral services were held Saturday, November 6, at Webbs Creek
Baptist Church with the Revs. Bob Hill and Ralph Smith officiating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Survivors include one son, Gene Poole, Griffin; two daughters,
Barbara Jones, Lula, and Carolyn Wilson, Commerce; two sisters,
Mary Evelyn Aycock and Ruth Cartey, both of Athens; seven grandchildren
and 13 great-grandchildren.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
Bobbie Strickland
Bobbie Strickland, 67, of Colbert, died Friday, November 5, 1999.
Mr. Strickland was born in Oconee County, a son of Golden Williamson
Strickland and the late Robert Strickland.
He was retired from the U.S. Air Force and served during Vietnam,
receiving the Bronze Star. Mr. Strickland had worked for Russell
Research Center in Athens.
Funeral services were held Monday, November 8, in the chapel
of Brown's Funeral Home, Danielsville. Burial was in the Erastus
Church cemetery. Mr. Strickland's nephews served as pallbearers.
Survivors, in addition to his mother, include two sons, Steven
Strickland, Colbert, and David Strickland, Avondale Estates;
one brother, William Strickland, Gastonia, N.C.; and two grandchildren.
Brown's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, November 10, 1999
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