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Faye Carey

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Tuesday, January 6. 2009

Faye Dora Hill Carey, 72, of Danielsville, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at her residence. Born on May 9, 1936, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Tyrus Clifford (T.C.) and Ruby Lankford Hill. She was a tax professional and was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Mitchell Carey, ... [Full Story »]

Hailey Abercrombie

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Tuesday, January 6. 2009

Hailey Frances Argo Abercrombie, 63, of Royston, died Thursday, January 1, 2009, at her residence. Born in Franklin County on August 4, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Jasper and Lillie Mae Campbell Argo. She was a seamstress and also worked for Wilco-Hess, where she was a Stuckey’s Ambassador. She attended the Bowman Church of ... [Full Story »]

Ruth Smith

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Ruth Smith, 81, of Maysville, died Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Hill Haven Nursing Facility. She was a homemaker and was Baptist. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Smith. Survivors include a sister, Betty Kirkpatrick, Commerce; brothers, Pars G. Gravley, Woodstock, John Gravley, Mississippi, George Bunch and Jim Bunch, both ... [Full Story »]

Cody Minish

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Cody James Minish, 41, a resident of Jackson County, died Friday, January 2, 2009. Memorial services will be held Friday, January 9, at 1 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church in Commerce.

Daniel Dills

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Daniel Dills, 35, of Arcade, died Friday, January 2, 2009. Born in Commerce, he was an insulation installer with Porter Insulation Company. Survivors include his companion, Pamela Bray Gill, Jefferson; daughter, Christina Griffith, Statham; mother and stepfather, Connie and Steve Booth, Danielsville; father and stepmother, Jerry and Dottie ... [Full Story »]

Mildred Sosebee

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Mildred Gowan Sosebee, 78, of Gainesville, died Sunday, January 4, 2009, at New Horizons West Nursing Home, following an extended illness. Born on October 15, 1930, in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Will and Winnie Mae Gibbs Gowan. Mrs. Sosebee was the mother of Robert and Karen Sosebee of Lula. Funeral services were held ... [Full Story »]

Jean Hix

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Jean Vaughn Hix, 86, of Commerce, died Monday, January 5, 2009, at BJC Nursing Home in Commerce. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late David and Bertha Byrd Vaughn and was a homemaker. Mrs. Hix was the wife of the late Donald Hix. Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January ... [Full Story »]

Terry Loggins

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Terry Lee Loggins, 47, of Commerce, died Thursday, January 1, 2009, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of Frank Loggins of Commerce and the late Blondine Adams Loggins. He was employed as a laborer. Survivors in addition to his father, include his step-mother, Jonell Loggins, Commerce; half-brother, Michael Loggins, ... [Full Story »]

Virginia Steiffer

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Virginia Turpin Steiffer died Tuesday, November 25, 2008. She was raised in Commerce, was born in Seneca, S.C., and spent time in Canton, Ohio, before moving to Columbia, Md. for 30 years. She recently returned to Canton, and had worked for many years at Diebold prior to her retirement. She loved chocolate, crossword puzzles and her many dogs, ... [Full Story »]

'Pop' Thomas

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Monday, January 5. 2009

Dr. Marlon Franklin Thomas "Pop", 70, of Gainesville, died Friday, January 2, 2009, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the son of Grace Thomas of Talmo. On May 15, 2008, Dr. Thomas, pastor of Sardis Baptist Church in Gainesville, celebrated his 70th birthday and his 50th year in the ministry. Dr. Thomas has been described by ... [Full Story »]

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