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Bernice Mooney

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Bernice Martin Mooney, 78, of Lilburn, died Monday, November 24, 2008, at Embracing Hospice in Snellville, following an extended illness. Born in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Henry V. and Roxie Jones Martin. Mrs. Mooney was the step-grandmother of Melissa Williams of Winder. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 26, ... [Full Story »]

Rev. Dale Lister

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of the Rev. Mr. Dale Frank Lister, age 65, of Jefferson, who passed away on Friday, November 21, 2008. He was born on May 20, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, a son to Mrs. Rose Hundsrucker Lister of Toledo, Ohio, and the late Albert Lister. Dale attended the University of Toledo in Ohio, Buffalo State in N.Y and ... [Full Story »]

Florence Mullins

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Florence Marie Mullins, 84, of Venice, Fla., died Friday, November 21, 2008. She was born on March 19, 1924, in Portsmouth, Ohio, the daughter of the late Willard and Catherine (Call) Beekman. Mrs. Mullins was the mother of Barbara S. and Douglas Mize of Jefferson. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 25, at 11 a.m., in the Galilee ... [Full Story »]

‘Mama Dean’ Bowen

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Martha “Mama Dean” Bowen, 95, of Lawrenceville, died Friday, November 21, 2008. Born in Jackson County, she was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church in Lawrenceville and was an Eastern Star. Mrs. Bowen was preceded in death by her husbands, B.V. Bowen and Joe Braselton; daughter, Ann Evans; and a son, the Rev. Jerry Braselton. Survivors ... [Full Story »]

Charley Joe Smith

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Charley Joe Smith Sr., 71, of Royston, died Friday, November 21, 2008, at his residence. Born in DeKalb County on October 18, 1937, he was the son of the late Toby and Catherine Bradford Smith. He was a retired truck driver and was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Wendell, N.C. Mr. Smith was twice married, first to the late Loretta Patton ... [Full Story »]

Shelvy Phillips

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Shelvy Jean Ashworth Phillips, 70, of Royston, died Friday, November 21, 2008, at the Nancy Hart Nursing Home in Elberton. Born in Elbert County on January 23, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Willie Thomas Ashworth Sr. and Corrie Jane Moon Ashworth. She was a seamstress, a homemaker, a member of Zidon Baptist Church, and president of the ... [Full Story »]

J.O. Phillips

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Monday, November 24. 2008

J.O. Phillips, 87, of Danielsville, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at his residence. Born in Franklin County on February 23, 1921, he was the son of Wiley and Lillie Mae Phillips Phillips. He was an automobile mechanic, member of the Corinth Baptist Church in Marble Hill, and was also an advocate for the March of Dimes. Mr. Phillips was ... [Full Story »]

Sammie Smith

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Monday, November 24. 2008

Sammie Dean Smith, 66, of Royston, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at the Hospice House of the Upstate. Born in Anderson, S.C. on January 8, 1942, he was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Katherine Arnold Smith. He was a brick mason and a lifelong member of the Good Hope Baptist Church. He attended school in Iva, S.C., and worked on ... [Full Story »]

John Wilkins Jr.

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Friday, November 21. 2008

John Wesley Wilkins, Jr., 83, of Cumming, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Northside Hospital Forsyth. A native of Monroe, he was the son of the late John Wesley and Ovella Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins was the father of James “Jimmy” W. (Cindy) Wilkins of Braselton. Memorial services will be held Friday, November 21, at 11 a.m., in the chapel ... [Full Story »]

‘Papa’ Dooley

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Friday, November 21. 2008

Tom Watson “Papa” Dooley, 85, of Watkinsville, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Born and raised in Oconee County, he was the son of the late Melvin D. and Susie S.C. Stewart Dooley. Mr. Dooley was the father of Patricia (Jerrie) and Lane Teet of Colbert. Memorial services were held Sunday, November 23, ... [Full Story »]

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