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Ruby McClain

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Ruby Shelton McClain, 88, of Bostwick, died Thursday, November 27, 2008. Born in Morgan County on September 21, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Herbert A. and Bertha Harper Shelton. Mrs. McClain was the mother of Linda and Scott Vickery of Colbert. Funeral services were held Saturday, November 29, in the chapel of A.E. Carter Funeral ...

Emma Argo

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Emma Irene Goodwin Argo, 77, of Canon, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at her residence. Born in Franklin County on August 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Etta Hill Goodwin. Mrs. Argo was the mother of William Argo and Emma Jo Roberts, both of Royston, and Billy Ray Argo, Danielsville. Funeral services were held Sunday, ... [Full Story »]

Joseph Parham

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Joseph Parham, 68, of Colbert, died Friday, November 26, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late Ishum and Nella Bond Parham. He was a retired school bus driver and was Baptist. Mr. Parham was preceded in death by a daughter, Jill Bogue. Survivors include his wife, Willie D. Parham; children, ... [Full Story »]

Jerry Alexander

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Jerry F. Alexander, 61, of Winder, died Monday, November 29, 2008. He was the son of Mary Alexander of Athens and the late Robert E. Alexander. He was a member of Chapel Christian Church, and was a self-employed automobile appraiser. Mr. Alexander was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane Willoughby Alexander. Survivors in addition to his ... [Full Story »]

‘Guy’ Martin

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Guytrell “Guy” H. Martin Jr., 54, of Commerce, died Sunday, November 30, 2008, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Guytrell H. Martin Sr. and the late Joann Hosch Martin. Survivors include a son, Dylan Martin, Commerce; step-son, Chris Marsh, South Carolina; step-daughters, ... [Full Story »]

Reba Brown

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Reba Mangum Brown, 99, of the Hollingsworth Community, Alto, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at the Oaks @ Scenic View Nursing Center, following an extended illness. Born in Franklin County on January 14, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Hattie Hooper Mangum. She was a homemaker, a member of the AARP Senior Citizens, and was ... [Full Story »]

Jeffrey Wolford

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Kent Jeffrey Wolford, 47, of Commerce, died Thursday, November 27, 2008. A native of Orange County, Fla., he was the son of Eula J. Parker of Winterville and the late Clarence Washington Wolfold and step-son to the late Charles Parker. He attended Cedar Shoals High School. Mr. Wolford was preceded in death by a brother, Mark Parker. Survivors ... [Full Story »]

Donnie Metcalf

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Donnie Metcalf, 92, of Athens, died Saturday, November 29, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late James Columbus and Jennie Elizabeth Ausborn Worley. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Herbert Metcalf, Athens; daughters, Doris Dawson, ... [Full Story »]

Charles Fields

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Charles Thurston Fields, 87, of Danielsville, died Saturday, November 29, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Leonard and Ruby Kittle Fields. He was employed as a building supervisor and was a United States veteran of World War II. He was a member of V.F.W. Mitchell Fields Post ... [Full Story »]

Dorothy Walker

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Monday, December 1. 2008

Dorothy Lee Walker, 72, of Cornelia, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at her residence, following an extended illness. Born in Wilkes County on December 8, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Cora Wheeles Walker. She was a retired underwriter with Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company with 20 plus years of dedicated service and was ... [Full Story »]

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