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Lewis Cowart

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Thursday, October 9. 2008

Lewis Russell Cowart, 58, of Hull, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at his residence. Born in Clarke County on January 1, 1950, he was the son of Essie Ruth Whitehead Cowart of Comer and the late J.C. Cowart. He was a retired fireman, having worked with the Clarke County Fire Department, and was a member of the New Bethel Congregational ... [Full Story »]

Deloris Massey

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Thursday, October 9. 2008

Deloris Mae Miller Massey, 88, of Commerce, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born in Cass County, N.D., the daughter of the late William and Mable Francis Norton Miller. She was retired from Lockeed as a secretary. Mrs. Massey was preceded in death by her husband, Wilton E. Massey; and a daughter, Laynette ... [Full Story »]

‘Pete’ Norris

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Thursday, October 9. 2008

William Lewis “Pete” Norris, 77, of Jefferson, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008. He was born on May 21, 1931, in Jackson County, the son of the late Jessie Marshall Curtis and Sara Cofield Norris. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation and was a member of the Bethany United Methodist Church. Mr. Norris was preceded in ... [Full Story »]

Hoyt Bolton

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Wednesday, October 8. 2008

Hoyt Lester Bolton, 81, of Athens, formerly of Bethlehem, died Friday, October 3, 2008. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Verner H. and Lillie Mae Adams Bolton and was a member of Carter Hill Christian Church. He was a retired brick mason and was a veteran, having served in the United States Navy during World War II. Mr. Bolton ... [Full Story »]

Alvin Wood

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Wednesday, October 8. 2008

Alvin Kimsey Wood, 62, of Danielsville, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at Emory Hospital. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late William Esco and Leila Pruitt Wood. He was a member of Galilee Pentecostal Fire Baptized Holiness Church and was a retired poultry farmer. Survivors include his wife, Glinda Faye Minish Wood, Danielsville; ... [Full Story »]

Florence Freeman

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Wednesday, October 8. 2008

Florence Helton Freeman, 71, of Gainesville, formerly of Cleveland, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at her residence, following an extended illness. Born in White County, she was the daughter of the late Gus and Assie London Helton. Mrs. Freeman was the sister of Dorothy Howard of Gillsville, and Ann Helton Huneycutt, Baldwin. Funeral services ... [Full Story »]

Herman Grindle

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Wednesday, October 8. 2008

Herman Ray Grindle, 88, of Oakwood, died Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Ila, he was the son of the late James Abraham and Nora Frances Autry Grindle. He was retired from Chicopee Manufacturing Company with 51 years of service. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War ... [Full Story »]

Lola Kidd

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Wednesday, October 8. 2008

Lola Mae Kidd, 97, of Comer, died Friday, October 3, 2008. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Nona Carithers Smith. She was a member of New Hope Presbyterian Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Allen Kidd; a son, Bobby Gene Kidd; and daughter, Hazel Virginia Bell. Survivors include a ... [Full Story »]

Willie Winn

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Tuesday, October 7. 2008

Willie Jean Duncan Winn, 82, of Royston, died Monday, October 6, 2008, at the Elbert Memorial Hospital in Elberton. Born in Elbert County on June 28, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Lacy Jones and Georgia Dickerson Duncan. She was a homemaker and member of the Unity Baptist Church. Mrs. Winn was preceded in death by her husband, O’Neal ... [Full Story »]

Edward Poss

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Tuesday, October 7. 2008

Edward W. Poss, 83, of Winterville, died Thursday, October 2, 2008. A native of Sanford Community, he was the son of the late William B. and Martha Fields Poss. He served in the United States Army during World War II and retired from the United States Reserves, after which he worked for the EPA for 15 years and was a member of the Winterville ... [Full Story »]

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