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Dennis Jennings

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Thursday, October 16. 2008

Dennis Jennings, 52, of Colbert, died Monday, October 13, 2008. He was the son of Mary J. Johnson of Colbert. Survivors in addition to his mother, include children, Curtis Jennings and Stacey Richardson; brothers, Cornelius and Flint Johnson; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, at 12 noon, at New Hope ... [Full Story »]

Vader Campbell

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Thursday, October 16. 2008

Vader (A) Argo Campbell, 86, of Royston, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Hart Care Center in Hartwell. She was born in Madison County on January 3, 1922, the daughter of the late James W. “Joe” and Mary Dove Argo. She was a homemaker and attended the Bethel Holiness Church. Mrs. Campbell was preceded in death by her husband, Jim ... [Full Story »]

John Nix

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Thursday, October 16. 2008

John Stacy Nix, 38, of Pendergrass, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of Johnny Nix of Jackson County and Patsy Elizabeth Griffin of Commerce. He was a maintenance supervisor for MAR JAC, Inc., and was a veteran, having served in the United States ... [Full Story »]

Barry Sisson

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Thursday, October 16. 2008

Barry Willard Sisson, 49, of Gainesville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. He was the son of Willard and Cherie Stonaker Sisson. Mr. Sisson was the brother of Leeann Hicks of Commerce. Memorial services will be held Friday, October 17, at 12:00 p.m. at The Father’s House in Dawsonville with ... [Full Story »]

‘Andy’ Betts

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Thursday, October 16. 2008

George “Andy” Betts, 59, of Hull, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008. A native of Clarke County, he was the son of Eloise Dickerson Betts of Hull and the late George Betts Jr. He was retired from the Athens-Clarke County Fire Department with the rank of Captain after 20 years of service, and was a member of the Central Baptist Church. ... [Full Story »]

Harold Bellomy

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Wednesday, October 15. 2008

Harold Kenneth Bellomy, 61, of Maysville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at BJC Hospital. Born in Ridgeland, S.C., he was the son of the late Cecil and Ida Gertrude Collins Bellomy. He worked as a construction supervisor and was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Linda Perry Bellomy, Maysville; ... [Full Story »]

Stella Ross

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Wednesday, October 15. 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 »]

Mary Almond

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Mary Almond, of Commerce, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at BJC Nursing Facility. Born in Gwinnett County, she was a lifelong resident of Jackson, and also lived in Jackson County. Survivors include sisters, Vivian Anderson, Commerce; brothers, Billy Almond, Tommy Almond and James Almond, all of Commerce. Funeral services will be held Thursday, ... [Full Story »]

David Worley

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

David Worley, 47, of Gainesville, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at his residence. He was the son of Dwight Worley of Lula. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 16, at 3:30 p.m., in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Smith officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 15, from 6 to 8 p.m., ... [Full Story »]

‘J.R.’ Baird

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Rev. Jabel Robert “J.R.” Baird Jr., 78, of Toccoa, died Sunday, September 28, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born in Jackson County on January 19, 1930, the son of the late Jabel Robert “J.R.” Baird Sr. and Hattie Ford Baird. He was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God and was a veteran, having served in the United ... [Full Story »]

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