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Edward Elrod

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Wednesday, December 10. 2008

Edward Reese Elrod, 88, of Pendergrass, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Born on November 3, 1920, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late John and Eula Whitehead Elrod. He was retired from the manufacturing industry and was a member of the Pendergrass Baptist Church. Mr. Elrod was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during ... [Full Story »]

Rex Brady

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Wednesday, December 10. 2008

Rex Boyd Brady, 69, of Toccoa, died Monday, December 8, 2008, at Stephens County Medical Center, following an extended illness. Born in Banks County on August 30, 1939, he was the son of the late Otha and Monteen Ausburn Brady. He was employed in the manufacturing industry and enjoyed collecting antiques. Mr. Brady was preceded in death by his ... [Full Story »]

Clara Weaver

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Clara Nell Weaver, 85, of Winder, died Saturday, December 6, 2008. Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Susie Vandiver Banks. She was a member of Winder First Christian Church and the Eastern Star. Mrs. Weaver was preceded in death by her husband, Ken Weaver. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Ralph ... [Full Story »]

‘Pop’ Greene

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Kenneth “Pop” Greene, 75, of Winder, died Monday, December 8, 2008. Born in Walker County, Ala., he was the son of the late Nelson and Davisie Mae Keaton Greene. He was retired from Cofer-Adams Building Supply. Survivors include his wife, Melda Greene, Winder; sons and daughter-in-law, Dewayne Greene, Nicholson, and David “Uncle Beez” ... [Full Story »]

Jimmie Lou Moore

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Jimmie Lou Howe Moore, 94, of Carnesville, died Saturday, November 29, 2008, at the Brown Convalescent Center in Royston. Born on April 3, 1914, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Ella Voyles Howe. Mrs. Moore was the mother of Evelyn Ayers of Royston. Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 2, at Middle River ... [Full Story »]

Roberta Smith

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Roberta Smith, 87, of Raleigh, N.C., died Tuesday, December 2, 2008. A native and longtime resident of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Eva Crowley McCarty and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church for many years. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice Smith. Survivors include a daughter and ... [Full Story »]

Thomas Sosby

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Thomas Harold Sosby, 59, of Hull, died Thursday, December 4, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Seneca, S.C. Survivors include his wife, Paulette Stinchcomb Sosby; sons, Thomas David Wayne Sosby and Zachary Samuel Sosby, both of Ila; stepchildren, Henry Gary Bales and Marie Bowden, both of Hull; brothers, Guy Sosby, Hull, and Bobby Sosby, ... [Full Story »]

Cecil Martin

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Cecil Martin, 80, of Royston, died Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at the Hill Haven Nursing Home in Commerce. Born in Anniston, Ala., on August 12, 1928, he was the son of the late Sherrfield and Iva Lee Jones Martin. He was a carpenter and was Baptist. Mr. Martin was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Saylors Martin; and a brother, Bonnie ... [Full Story »]

Faye Justus

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Faye Ledford Justus, 67, of Alto, died Saturday, December 6, 2008, following a sudden illness. Born in Macon County, N.C., on May 29, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Charles Tindell and May Bell Alexander Ledford. She was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills with over 30 years of dedicated service and was Baptist. Mrs. Justus was preceded in ... [Full Story »]

‘Pauline’ Salyers

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Tuesday, December 9. 2008

Edith “Pauline” Salyers, 66, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, December 6, 2008. Born in Anniston, Ala., she was the daughter of the late Fred and Nellie Whaley. She attended Hebron Baptist Church and was a graduate of Wellborn High School in Anniston, Ala., where she grew up before getting married. She retired from Internal Revenue Service ... [Full Story »]

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