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Carrie Brown

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Carrie Sims Brown, 96, of Gainesville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, following a sudden illness. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late John William and Alice Laredo Thomes Sims. She was the oldest attending member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »]

Miriam Hollifield

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Miriam Grizzle Hollifield, 90, of Winder, died Sunday, October 12, 2008. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late James and Dru Willie Cosby Grizzle. She was a member of the Corinth United Methodist Church. Mrs. Hollifield was preceded in death by her husband, J H Hollifield. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Terry ... [Full Story »]

John Hulette

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

John Alex Hulette, 69, of Jefferson, died Monday, October 13, 2008. Born in Winchester, Ky., he was the son of the late William B. and Amy Spears Hulette. He was a retired contractor and was attending Maranatha Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Velma Murphy Hulette, Jefferson; a daughter, Sondra Hogsed, Monroe; and grandchildren, ... [Full Story »]

Alonzo Long

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Alonzo Long Sr., 80, of Carlton, died Thursday, October 9, 2008. Survivors include his wife, Delois Long; sons, Alonzo Jr., Alvin, Marion and Dennis Long; sisters, Louise Sims and Ruth Mattox; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, October 13, at New ... [Full Story »]

John Cooper

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

John Clifton Cooper Sr., 56, of Homer, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. He was the son of the late John E. Cooper and Margaret Jamison. Mr. Cooper was preceded in death by a sister, Penny Gearing. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Cooper, Homer; daughters and sons-in-law, Christy and Michael Osborn, ... [Full Story »]

Jesse Ballenger

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Monday, October 13. 2008

Jesse Dewitt Ballenger, 58, of Homer, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. He was the son of Dorothy Ballenger of Commerce. Survivors in addition to his mother, include his wife, Dale Ballenger, Homer; a son, Stacy Ballenger, Gillsville; daughter, Marie Clark, Homer; brother, Jimmy Ballenger, ... [Full Story »]

Coyt Self

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Monday, October 13. 2008

Coyt Self, 83, of Colbert, died Thursday, October 9, 2008. A native of South Carolina, he was the son of the late Homer and Ruth Canup Self. He was retired from Chicopee Mill after 26 years and was a member of Crawford Pentecostal Church. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Self, Colbert; children and spouses, Mike and Sherrill Self, Evonne and ... [Full Story »]

Lanier Moon

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Monday, October 13. 2008

Aubrey Lanier Moon, 45, of Danielsville, died Sunday, October 12, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Franklin County on June 27, 1963, the son of the late Darrell and Rebecca House Hemrick. He was a carpenter in the construction industry and was a member of the Faith Baptist Church in Bowman. Mr. Moon was preceded in death by a brother, ... [Full Story »]

Rachel Coile

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Monday, October 13. 2008

Rachel Kittle Coile, 78, of Crawford, died Saturday, October 11, 2008. Born on December 20, 1929, in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Roger Kittle Sr. and Mary Lou Strickland Kittle. Mrs. Coile was the mother of Rick and Elaine Coile of Nicholson; grandmother of Heather Coile, Nicholson, and Wendy Lord, Commerce; and great-grandmother ... [Full Story »]

Louise Martin

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Monday, October 13. 2008

Louise Martin, 92, of Lula, died Friday, October 10, 2008. She was born on February 12, 1916, in Elyria, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ida Laundon and David Wesley Keeler. She was a registered nurse and worked in surgery her entire nursing career, retiring in 1981 from Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla. She and her husband were active ... [Full Story »]

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