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Charles Daniels

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Tuesday, January 27. 2009

JACKSON COUNTY – Charles Daniels, 76, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009. A lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was born on April 30, 1932, the son of Nathaniel and Blanch Daniels. He was a member of Jones Chapel Baptist Church and was employed with CSX Railroad for 30 years. Mr. Daniels was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia ... [Full Story »]

‘Ricky’ Mason

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Tuesday, January 27. 2009

ATHENS – Richard Lee Mason, 48, died Saturday, January 24, 2009. Born in Winter Garden, Fla., he was the son of Robert Lee Mason and step-mother, Rachel, of Covington, and Patricia Barnes Mason of Athens. He was an apartment maintenance supervisor and member of Edwards Chapel Baptist Church. Mr. Mason was preceded in death by a sister, Martha ... [Full Story »]

Q.D. Anderson

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Tuesday, January 27. 2009

COMMERCE – Q.D. Anderson, 74, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at his residence. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Carrie Mize Anderson. He was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel McDonald Anderson. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Ann and James Allen, ... [Full Story »]

Okel Dawson

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Monday, January 26. 2009

DANIELSVILLE - Okel Dawson, honored World War II Veteran, died peacefully in his sleep at home in Danielsville on Monday, December 29, 2008, of service related causes. He was 90 years old and happy to spend Christmas with his wife, Gennis Dawson; son, Kerry Dawson, daughter, Marsha Richmond; grandchildren, Danielle Nelson, Jared Dawson and ... [Full Story »]

Royal Hardegree

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Monday, January 26. 2009

WINDER - Royal Wilson Hardegree, 90, died Sunday, January 25, 2009. A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, he was the son of the late Callous and Nellie Wilson Hardegree. He was a Marine Corp veteran of World War II, a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church, where he served as Chairman of the Board of Deacons for over 26 years, and ... [Full Story »]

Kathryn Payne

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Monday, January 26. 2009

HOMER – Kathryn Wood Payne, 83, died Thursday, January 22, 2009, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Odessa Poole Wood. She was a member of Bethany Christian Church and was retired from Blue Bell. Mrs. Payne was preceded in death by her husband, John William Payne. Survivors ... [Full Story »]

Edna Allen

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Monday, January 26. 2009

MARTIN – Edna Merle Adams Allen, 81, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at her residence. Born on February 16, 1927, in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late O.L. and Willie Mae Evans Adams. She was retired from Tugaloo State Park after 20 years of faithful service, and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Allen was ... [Full Story »]

‘Woody’ Coffee

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Monday, January 26. 2009

ALTO – Woodrow Wilson “Woody” Coffee Jr., 66, died Saturday, January 24, 2009, following a sudden illness. Born on August 22, 1942, in Habersham County, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Sr. and Pearl Mozill Yarber Coffee. He was a member of the Mt. View Baptist Church, and member of the Walkinshaw Hunting Club. He was founder of ... [Full Story »]

‘Guy’ Hart

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Monday, January 26. 2009

COLBERT – Giles A. “Guy” Hart, 94, died Saturday, January 24, 2009, at his residence. Born on June 18, 1914, in Madison County, he was the son of the late Homer C. and Josie Johnson Hart. He was a member of Moon’s Grove Baptist Church, member and past master of John H. Jones Masonic Lodge, and was retired from Transcontinental Pipeline. ... [Full Story »]

Fay Holland

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Monday, January 26. 2009

ROYSTON – Fay Holland, 96, formerly of Bowersville, died Thursday, January 22, 2009, at the Cobb Memorial Hospital in Royston. Born on October 9, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin M. and Electa Walters Holland. Miss Holland was a retired educator with the Franklin County School System for 38 years, with 35 years in the Lavonia ... [Full Story »]

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