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Edd Davis

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Edd Davis, 83, of Jefferson, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late Claude B. and Novie Turpin Davis. He was retired from Jefferson Mills and was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Davis, Jefferson; a sons, Edward ... [Full Story »]

Paula Walden

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Paula Ann Fields Walden, 52, of Jefferson, died Friday, June 6, 2008. Born in Barrow County on August 13, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Billy Ray and Annie Geneva Gee Fields. She was a homemaker and was Baptist. Survivors include daughters, April Smith, Ila, and Kimberly Moore, Hull; a son, Billy Ray Hawkes, Jefferson; sisters, Karen ... [Full Story »]

William Archer

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

William George Archer, 61, of Gainesville, died Friday, June 6, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, following a short illness. He was born in Hall County, where he lived most of his life, and was the son of the late Alvin and Florene Tench Archer. He was a welder by trade and was Baptist. He was a veteran, having served in the United ... [Full Story »]

Lawrence Wood

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Lawrence Judson Wood Sr., 77, of Watkinsville, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008. A native of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Leo and Nettie Mae Savage Wood and was preceded in death by a daughter, Kelly Wood Anderson. Mr. Wood was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force. Survivors include his lifelong companion, Polly ... [Full Story »]

Sybil Allison

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Sybil West Allison, 92, of Gainesville, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at her residence. Born in Dawson County, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Samuel A. West and Lillian Tabor West. She had lived in Gainesville for many years and was a graduate of North Georgia College, class of 1937. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of ... [Full Story »]

Otis McNeal

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Otis H. McNeal, 80, of Braselton, died Saturday, June 7, 2008. He was born in Jackson County, and was the son of the late Rev. Jack McNeal and Bessie Henderson McNeal. He was a member of Walnut Fork Baptist Church and was a retired sales manager with Gold Kist Pork. He was the owner of Mac’s Garage. Survivors include his wife of 61 years, ... [Full Story »]

Charles Shirley

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Charles Glenn Shirley, 77, of Jefferson, died Saturday, June 7, 2008. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late Leo B. and Lauree Park Shirley. He was a Mason, a member of the Bethany United Methodist Church, a retired general contractor, and owner of Charles Shirley, Inc. Mr. Shirley was preceded in death by brothers, Dow, Cecil, ... [Full Story »]

Lorraine Little

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Lorraine Pressley Little, 68, of Jefferson, died Saturday, June 7, 2008. She was born on March 11, 1940, in Abbeville, S.C., the daughter of the late Joe Bill and Dora Ann Barrett Pressley. She was a homemaker and was Baptist. Mrs. Little was preceded in death by her husband, John Eathel Little; and a son, Jacob Little. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

Elsie Fletcher

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Elsie Stally Fletcher, 81, of Nicholson, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Athens. Survivors include her husband, William; a sister, Connie Downing; children, Carol Abersoll, William Fletcher, Connie Over, Dorothy Edwards; grandchildren, Donna Ledford, Jennifer Davis, Benjamin Edwards; and six great-grandchildren. ... [Full Story »]

Annie Briscoe

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Tuesday, June 10. 2008

Annie Inez Briscoe, 89, of Winder, died Saturday, June 7, 2008. A native of Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late James G. and Emma Ola Peppers McDaniel. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School and Bible School for 31 years. She was a retiree of Carwood Manufacturing Company. Mrs. Briscoe was preceded ... [Full Story »]

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