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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from December, 2008

Bertha Skelton

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Bertha Lois Phillips Skelton, 80, of Jefferson, died Sunday, December 28, 2008. Born on December 25, 1928, in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late J.H. and Fannie Phillips. She was a homemaker, farmer and retired florist. She was a member of the Faith Baptist Church. Mrs. Skelton was preceded in death by six brothers and sisters. ... [Full Story »]

Lois Skelton

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Myrtie Brock

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Myrtie Lee Phillips Brock, 87, of Bowman, died Thursday, December 25, 2008, at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center in Royston. Born in Banks County on October 19, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Talmadge Joe and Tempie Mae Hembree Phillips. She was a retired sewing machine operator and was Holiness. She was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »]

‘Bobby’ Kirk

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Monday, December 29. 2008

William Robert “Bobby” Kirk, 54, of Danielsville, died Sunday, December 29, 2008, at his residence. Born in Larue County, Ky., on January 16, 1954, he was the son of the late David Hadden and Lettie Blanche McCurdy Kirk. He was a shop worker, having worked with Electric Motor Company, and was a member of the Community Baptist Church. ... [Full Story »]

Leon Garrett

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Leon Garrett, 40, of Commerce, died suddenly on Saturday, December 27, 2008, at his residence. Born in Habersham County, he was the son of Betty Frady Garret of Commerce and the late Charles Edward Garrett. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Roger Edward Garrett. Survivors in addition to his mother, include a son, Joseph Lee Garrett, ... [Full Story »]

David Davis

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Monday, December 29. 2008

David Glenn Davis, 54, of Jefferson, died Friday, December 26, 2008. Born in Atlanta, he was the son of the Edna Beatrice Davis of Monroe and the late Samuel Davis. He was a truck driver with Davis Delivery Service, and was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Randall Davis. Survivors in addition to his mother include his wife, Donna Thompson ... [Full Story »]

Eula Stringer

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Eula Sue Dyer Stringer, 66, of Murrayville, died Sunday, December 28, 2008, at her residence following an extended illness. Born in White County, she was the daughter of the late George Benjamin and Leila Jackson Dyer. Mrs. Stringer was the sister of Hayward and Joyce Dyer of Alto. Funeral services were held Monday, December 29, at Mt. Zion ...

Michael Gailey

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Michael Carlton Gailey, 40, of Baldwin, died Friday, December 26, 2008, at his residence. Born on January 5, 1968, in Stephens County, he was the son of Thomas and Pauline Gailey of Baldwin. He was a 1986 graduate of Habersham Central High School, graduated from North Georgia Technical College in electronics, and graduated from Truett-McConnell ... [Full Story »]

Charles McCarty

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Monday, December 29. 2008

Charles M. McCarty, 67, of Colbert, died Saturday, December 27, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late Benjamin B. and Montez Herring McCarty. He was retired from the Olympic Drive United States Post Office after 39 years of service, and was a member of Colbert First Baptist Church. ... [Full Story »]

Nettie Bradford

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Friday, December 26. 2008

Nettie Lee Bradford, 80, of Winder, died Friday, December 26, 2008. Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Luther A. and Lillie Ann Anglin Wall. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church and was retired from Winder Health Care (formerly Russell Nursing Home), where she went to work in 1972. Survivors include a step-son, Dale ... [Full Story »]

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