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Donnie Dodd

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Donnie Dodd, 73, of Demorest, died Friday, November 7, 2008. Born in Alto, he was the son of the late Homer James and Carmie Ruth Gailey Dodd. He was a member of Habersham Baptist Church and was a veteran, having served in the United States Army. Memorial services were held Sunday, November 9, at Whitfield Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth ... [Full Story »]

Floyd Allen

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Floyd F. Andy Allen, 89, of Commerce, died Thursday, November 6, 2008, at his residence. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late Frank T.J. and Earlie Seagraves Allen. He was a member of Rogers Baptist Church and was a row crop farmer. Mr. Allen was preceded in death by a daughter, Karen Lynn Allen. Survivors include his wife, Ola ... [Full Story »]

MSG Robert Hughey

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

MSG Robert Lee Hughey, 59, of Lula, died Monday, November 3, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born on November 21, 1948, in Buena Vista, Marion County, the son of the late Joe Denmark and Sarah Hughey. He was reared by his grandmother, the late Viola Hughey. He was a dedicated member of Saint Paul CME Church, ... [Full Story »]

Jean Williams

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Jean Grey Womble Williams, 83, of Buford, died Friday, November 7, 2008, at the Alzheimer’s Care of Commerce. Born on August 4, 1925, in Scranton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John and Nellie Womble. She was a homemaker most of her life, worked as a volunteer and served as president of the Athens/Clarke County Humane Society and the ... [Full Story »]

Sue Kennedy

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Sue Grier Kennedy, 75, of Commerce, died Friday, November 7, 2008, at Hill Haven Nursing Home. Born in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Hoke Smith and Dorothy Hulsey Grier. She was a special education teacher with Banks County High School and was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Kennedy was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »]

Charles Pentecost

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Charles Glen Pentecost, 74, of Winder, died Thursday, November 6, 2008. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Glen and Bethel Jones Pentecost. He was a member of Pentecost Methodist Church, was retired from IBM, and was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force in Korea. Mr. Pentecost was preceded in death by a son, ... [Full Story »]

Rev. Thomas Hobbs

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Rev. Thomas Floyd Hobbs, 84, of Commerce, died Saturday, November 8, 2008, at Athens Regional Hospital. Born in Toombs County, he was the son of the late J.F. and Melia Harrell Hobbs. He was a veteran having served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, and was a longtime pastor of Temple Baptist Church in Athens, as well as ... [Full Story »]

Amy Sherwood

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Amy Dodd Sherwood, 87, of Gainesville, died Saturday, November 8, 2008, following an extended illness. Born in Buford, she lived the past 20 years in the metro Atlanta area. Mrs. Sherwood was the sister of Helen and Vanus Braswell of Jefferson. Funeral services were held at Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, November 12.

Judy Cain

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Judy Ann Cain, 65, of Lilburn, died Sunday, November 9, 2008, following an extended illness. Born in Floyd County, she lived in the metro Atlanta area for the past 33 years. Mrs. Cain was the mother of Crystal Sullivan of Hoschton; grandmother of McKenzie Sullivan and Patrick Sullivan, both of Hoschton. Funeral services were held Wednesday, ... [Full Story »]

Nena McDougald

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Tuesday, November 11. 2008

Nena Mae McDougald, 95, of Commerce, formerly of Winder, died Sunday, November 9, 2008. A native of Gwinnett County, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Carrie Hayes Wilkins. She was a retired seamstress and was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. McDougald was preceded in death by her husband, Allen McDougald. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

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