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Henry C. Allen
Henry Calvin Allen, 74, of Hull, died Monday, December 20, 1999.
A native of Oconee County, Mr. Allen was a son of the late Walter
Johnson and Avis Cartey Allen.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II,
receiving the Purple Heart. Mr. Allen was retired from the United
States Post Office, with 23 years of service. He was a member
of Hull Baptist Church, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member
of the Order of Purple Hearts.
Mr. Allen was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia Allen.
Funeral services were held Thursday, December 23, at Hull Baptist
Church with the Revs. Randy Crowe and Mike Purdy officiating.
Burial was in the church cemetery. Billy Aiken, Robert Smith,
Billy Wilkinson, Lloyd Carter, George Adair and Lawrence Tolbert
served as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers included members
of the Glenn Brown Sunday School Class.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel Allen; one daughter, Felisha
Allen, Hull; two sons, Jefferey Allen, Rome, and Mark Coile,
Hull; four step-children, Linda Hobbs, Athens, Elaine Hunter,
Bogart, Dwayne Bryant, Hull, and James C. Bryant, Charlotte,
N.C.; two sisters, Martha Pittman, Gainesville, and Sara Allen,
Milledgeville; five step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to the Hull Baptist Church Building Fund.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, East, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
Bobby H. Heath
Bobby Hoyt Heath, 63, of Hull, died Thursday, December 23, 1999.
Mr. Heath was born October 24, 1936, a son of the late George
E. and Betty B. Heath.
He was a member of AMVET Post #10, the American Legion, the Athens
Shrine Club, the Yaarab Temple, York & Scottish Rite and
a member of Mason & Athens Whitehead Civitan.
Mr. Heath was preceded in death by two brothers, Clev O. Heath
and Ralph Heath.
Graveside services were held Sunday, December 26, in Youngs Grove
Baptist Church cemetery with the Revs. Tal Roberts and Don Blaylock
officiating. Wilson Wallace, Barry Brown, Danny Brown, Eddie
Heath, Jr. Davis, Sammy Erwin, Ted Dempsey and Mike Thompson
served as pallbearers.
Survivors include his wife, Vicky Dempsey Heath; sons, Edward
Heath and Benjamin Heath; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and
Beth Heath; and sisters, Ruby F. Wallace, Eddie Mae Brown, Rachael
Pruitt Sparks and Betty Jo Franklin.
Gammage Funeral Home, Cedartown, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
Ralph V. Bridges
Ralph V. Bridges, 84, of Commerce, died Saturday, December 25,
1999, at BJC Medical Center, Commerce.
Mr. Bridges was born April 4, 1915, in Lexington. He was a son
of the late Wattie Davis and Annie Lee Noell Bridges.
Mr. Bridges was self-employed as a barber. He was a member of
New Holland Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon.
Mr. Bridges was preceded in death by his wife, Lucy R. Bridges.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 28, in the chapel
of Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Rev. James D. Cool officiating.
Burial was in Jackson Memorial Park, Commerce.
Survivors include four sons, Ben Bridges, Cleveland, Kenneth
Bridges, Commerce, Robert Bridges, Statham, and Thomas Bridges,
Carnesville; one daughter, Elaine Lee, Charlotte, N.C.; one brother,
Lindsey Bridges, Danielsville; two sisters, Daisy Adams and Martha
Perry, both of Commerce; 19 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren
and one great-great-grandchild.
Ivie Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
Mildred Hutchins
Mrs. Mildred Hutchins, 73, of Commerce, died Wednesday, December
22, 1999, at University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Madison County, Mrs. Hutchins was born July 12, 1926.
She was a daughter of the late Lee and Sara Anie Norris Scoggins.
Mrs. Hutchins was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Funeral services were held Friday, December 24, in the chapel
of Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, with the Rev. Bill Carpenter
officiating. Burial was in the Nicholson Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, C.P. Hutchins; two sons, Dale
Hutchins and Ricky Hutchins, both of Commerce; one daughter,
Mary Ann Phillips, Commerce; three brothers, Hubert Scoggins,
Marvin Scoggins and Nelson Scoggins, all of Danielsville; and
one grandchild.
Little-Ward Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
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Sarah K. Culberson
Mrs. Sarah Kirk Culberson, 72, of Danielsville, died Sunday,
December 26, 1999.
A native of Clarke County, Mrs. Culberson was a daughter of the
late Elwood and Zora Williams Kirk Sr.
She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
Mrs. Culberson was preceded in death by her husband, James Howard
Culberson, and a son, William B. Culberson.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 28, in the chapel
of Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, with the Rev.
Tony Lee officiating. Burial was in the Danielsville Cemetery.
Stan Ruark, David Culberson, Ronnie Escoe, Steve Whittington,
Jack Huff and Kirk McClellan served as pallbearers.
Survivors include one son, Terry Culberson, Danielsville; two
sisters, Helen Bryant, Athens, and Eleanor Schilt, St. Louis,
Mo.; and two grandchildren.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
James C. Fleeman
James Charles Fleeman, 90, of Hull, died Sunday, December 26,
1999.
A native and lifelong resident of Madison County, Mr. Fleeman
was a son of the late Willie H. and Dora Sailers Fleeman.
He was a farmer and a member of Hull Baptist Church. For many
years, he taught Sunday School at Hull Baptist and Pleasant Grove
Baptist churches.
Mr. Fleeman was preceded in death by his wife, Claudine Elizabeth
Fleeman, two sisters, Ruth Fleeman and Clemons Bridges, and son-in-law,
James Ivey.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 29, in the chapel
of Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, with the Revs.
Randy Crowe and Scott Weatherford officiating. Burial was in
the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church cemetery. Barry Ivey, Dennis
Brown, Stephen Brown, Jim Fleeman, Brian Fleeman and Darrell
Daniel served as pallbearers.
Survivors include a daughter, Betty Ivey, Tallahassee, Fla.;
daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Eugene Brown, Hull; son and
daughter-in-law, Jimmy and Helen Fleeman, Hull; grandchildren,
Elisa and Sam Herring, Simpsonville, S.C., Tara and Scott Weatherford,
Victoria, Texas, Barry and Rebecca Ivey, Tallahassee, Fla., Dennis
and Brenda Brown, Dacula, Stephen and April Brown, Danielsville,
Cindy and Darrell Daniel, Watkinsville, and Brenda Kilpatrick,
Jim Fleeman and Brian Fleeman, all of Hull; great-grandchildren,
Caleb and Calah Weatherford, Davis Herring, Aaron Ivey, Daniel,
Joshua, Seth, Iris and Anna Brown, Justin and Jennifer Daniel
and Michael Kilpatrick; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
Chad Rousey
Chad Rousey, 22, of Danielsville, died Monday, December 20, 1999.
A lifelong resident of Madison County, Mr. Rousey was a son of
Calvin and Carolyn Irvin Rousey, Danielsville.
He was a former student of Madison County High School and was
of the Baptist denomination.
Funeral services were held Thursday, December 23, in the chapel
of Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, Danielsville, with the Rev.
Ray Jenkins officiating. Burial was in Danielsville Memorial
Gardens.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include one sister, Charlotte
Rousey, Hull; and grandmothers, Florence "Tot" Irvin,
Danielsville, and Thelma Rousey, Royston.
Memorials may be made to the Chad Rousey Memorial Fund, c/o Merchants
and Farmers Bank, U.S. Highway 29, Danielsville, GA 30633.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
J.W. Whitley
J.W. "Jack" Whitley, 67, of Watkinsville, died Tuesday,
December 21, 1999.
A native of Clarke County, Mr. Whitley was a son of the late
Earnest and Nell Scarborough Whitley.
He was a U.S. Army veteran and was retired from Chicopee Manufacturing.
Mr. Whitley was of the Baptist denomination.
Graveside services were held Thursday, December 23, in Evergreen
Memorial Park with the Rev. James Shelton officiating.
Survivors include one daughter, Pamela Aaron, Comer; one son,
Kenneth Whitley, Danielsville; one sister, Snow Ophelia Payne,
Royston; and one granddaughter.
Bernstein Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
The Madison County Journal, December 29, 1999
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