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Ruth White

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Ruth Gee White, 89, died Tuesday, June 17, 2008, following an extended illness. She was born on June 23, 1918, the daughter of the late Homer and Eula Mae Brooks Gee. Mrs. White was preceded in death by her husband, John Quinton White; brother and sister, Nolan Gee and Grace Truelove. She was a faithful member of The First Baptist Church of ... [Full Story »]

Virginia Moon

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Virginia Sanders Moon, 80, of Royston, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at the Brown Memorial Convalescent Center in Royston. She was born in Madison County on September 27, 1927, the daughter of the late Thurman and Elzora Parham Sanders. She was a homemaker and member of the Bethel Congregational Holiness Church. Survivors include her husband, ... [Full Story »]

Leecy Carey

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Leecy Louise Sexton Carey, 88 of Danielsville, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at her residence. Born in Madison County on September 28, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Christopher Lonnie and Lillie Miller Sexton. She was a homemaker and a charter member of the Evangelical Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Methodist ... [Full Story »]

Lisa Bales

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Lisa Bradberry Bales, 49, of Athens, died Monday, June 9, 2008. She was the daughter of Charles and Nell Bradberry of Athens. Survivors in addition to her parents, include children, Mickey and Melissa Scott, Athens, Katrina Wilson and Tim Whittington, both of Ila, Brad Scott and Samantha Guiger, Athens; sisters, Cindy Donahoo, Jacksonville, ... [Full Story »]

‘Don’ Cox

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Donald “Don” Cox, 68 of Winder, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at his residence. A native of Roanoke County, Va., he was the son of the late Jack and Hazel Campbell Cox. A former resident of Gwinnett County, he had resided in Barrow County for the past eight years. He was a retired carpenter and a member of Red Hill Baptist Church of ... [Full Story »]

‘Bud’ Benway

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Murray “Bud” Sanford Benway, 84, of Braselton, died Friday, June 13, 2008. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the late Lewis and Dorothy Benway. Following graduation from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., he served as an Ensign during World War II. He was a retired gemologist and was a member of the Chamblee Sardis ... [Full Story »]

James Robb

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

James Soutter Robb, 67, of Winder, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008. Born in Scotland, he was the son of the late Alexander C. and Isabelle Soutter Robb. He had been employed for 33 years by Walt Disney World, was a member of VFW Post #10 in Kissimmee, Fl., and member of the American Legion Post #10. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Hidgon Robb, ... [Full Story »]

Barbara Ann Hull

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Barbara Ann Hull, 69, of Baldwin, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at her residence. She was born on August 10, 1938, in Newark, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest Wayne and Dorothy Lucille Souslan Johnson and was a member of the Clarkesville First Presbyterian Church. She was a homemaker and was formerly the manager of the women’s department ... [Full Story »]

Caroline Bagwell

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Caroline Phillips Bagwell, 19, of Cornelia, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. She was the daughter of Don and Mary Margaret Bagwell of Cornelia. In a life that ended too soon, she took every opportunity to express and receive love genuinely and generously in every relationship of her life. Caroline was a ... [Full Story »]

Donald Purcell

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Tuesday, June 17. 2008

Donald Sanford Purcell, 70, of Commerce, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at his residence. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Albert and Ruby Ensley Purcell. Survivors include his wife, Gloria Seagraves Purcell, Commerce; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Jon Embrick, Commerce; grandchildren, Madison and Matthew Embrick. Funeral ... [Full Story »]

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