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Minnie Norris

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Monday, October 20. 2008

Minnie Norris, 73, of Athens, died Sunday, October 19, 2008. A native of Johnson City, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Lucille and Marion Ragsdale. She lived in Athens near her family for many years, most recently residing at Lanier Gardens and Quiet Oaks. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, October 21, at 2 p.m., at the Colbert ... [Full Story »]

Mary Ann McElveen

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Monday, October 20. 2008

Mary Ann Williams McElveen, 78, of Danielsville, formerly of Charlotte, N.C., died Saturday, October 18, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospice House. She was born in Madison County, the daughter of the late Homer and Ouida Ginn Williams and was a homemaker. Mrs. McElveen was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Dallas McElveen. Survivors include a ... [Full Story »]

Stella Ross

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Monday, October 20. 2008

Stella Pruitt Ross, 60, of Jefferson, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, following, an extended illness. She was the daughter of Louise Beck Landers of Braselton and the late Troy Landers. She had resided in Jackson County for most of her life and was a manager with Burger King of Gainesville. ... [Full Story »]

Wallace Howell

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Wallace Lawrence Howell Jr., 57, of Baldwin, died Friday, October 17, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, after losing a battle with cancer. Born in Fulton County on November 18, 1950, he was the son of the late Wallace Lawrence Howell Sr., and mother and step-father, Dorothy and Merle Strange Nelson of North Glen, Colo. ... [Full Story »]

Pamela Williams

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Pemela Dick Williams, 50, of Statham, died Saturday, October 11, 2008. A native of Jamaica, she was the daughter of Johy and Olive Samuels and was a member of Emmanuel Worship Center. Survivors in addition to her parents, include her husband, Roger Williams; children, Mohinder Dick and Ainsworth Dick Jr.; siblings, Steve Samuels Sr., Michael ... [Full Story »]

Gene Stewart

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Gene Stewart, 82, of Winder, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late Oscar and Martha Banks Stewart, and had resided in Barrow County for most of his life. He was a member of Bethabra Baptist Church and was retired from the City of Winder, where he served as the sexton of Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. ... [Full Story »]

Herlinda Rubio

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Herlinda Rodriguez Rubio, 74, of Jefferson, died Thursday, October 16, 2008. Born in Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Genaro and Salud Zendejas Rodriguez. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Rubio was preceded in death by her husband, Jose Rubio. Survivors include sons, Alvaro Rubio and David Rubio, both of Mexico City, Mexico, Genaro Rubio, ... [Full Story »]

Nancy Baird

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Nancy Tice Baird, 65, of Commerce, died Saturday, October 11, 2008. Born in Jackson, Tenn., on December 21, 1942, she spent her childhood in Martin, Tenn. She was the daughter of James E. Tice, formerly of Martin, Tenn., now residing in Griffin, and the late Mary Rollins Tice. Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Ancil Roscoe Baird Jr., ... [Full Story »]

Gloria Smith

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Gloria Hannah Smith, 62, of Royston, died Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. She was born on October 13, 1946, in Clarke County, the daughter of the late William Bill and Jeanette Gidley Hannah. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the Royston United Methodist Church, a member of the Friends of ... [Full Story »]

Earl Robinson

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Friday, October 17. 2008

Earl Robinson Sr., 84, of Cornelia, died Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Atlanta Medical Center. He was born on January 29, 1924, in Stephens County, the son of the late Fain and Mammie Tomlin Robinson. Mr. Robinson was the father of Mickey Robinson of Alto. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, at 2 p.m., at the Whitfield Funeral ... [Full Story »]

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