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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from February, 2009

‘D.E.’ Williams

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

ATHENS – Doyle Elbert “D.E.” Williams, 67, died Monday, February 9, 2009. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late E.M. and Lois England Williams. He was retired from U.S. Tobacco Company, where he worked in sales and marketing. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Sue Gunter Williams. Survivors include his ... [Full Story »]

Boyd Whitfield

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

HOMER - Boyd Mitchell Whitfield, Jr., 60, died Monday, February 9, 2009, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born in Clarke County, the son of the late Boyd Mitchell Whitfield Sr. and Eleanor Scales Whitfield. He was a cattle rancher. Mr. Whitfield was preceded in death by a sister, Janet Whitfield. Survivors include his ... [Full Story »]

Hershel Payne

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

LILBURN – Hershel Alex Payne, 86, formerly of Hollingsworth Community, died Sunday, February 8, 2009, at his residence. Born in Hollingsworth, Banks County, on April 30, 1922, he was the son of the late Seward Hershel and Elsie Lane Payne. He graduated from Piedmont College with a Bachelor of the Arts Degree in Business, and was a member of ... [Full Story »]

‘Pete’ Fauber, Jr.

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

COMER - Malcolm L. "Pete" Fauber, Jr., 70, died Saturday, February 7, 2009. Born on December 3, 1938, he was the son of the late Malcolm Fauber Sr. and Edna Fauber. He was employed with the Athens Banner Herald News in the press department for 44 years. Mr. Fauber was preceded in death by daughters, Vickie Taylor and Nell Kennison; and ... [Full Story »]

David York

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

JEFFERSON – David Allen York, 77, died early Tuesday morning, February 10, 2009, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. The body will be cremated and a memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.

James Campbell

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

GAINESVILLE – James Carlton Campbell, 87, died Monday, February 9, 2009. Born on January 16, 1922, in Hall County, he was the son of the late Cornelius Ham and Elizabeth Phagan Campbell. He was a truck driver and a mechanic. He was a member of Springway Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by his wife, Amanda Flynn Campbell. Survivors ... [Full Story »]

Rickey Westbrooks

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

CARNESVILLE – Rickey Westbrooks, 54, died Saturday, February 7, 2009. Born in Jackson County on September 29, 1954, he was the son of the late Billy Joe and Violet Brady Westbrooks. He was a member of Lamar Christian Church and worked in construction. He enjoyed camping, remodeling and spending time with family and friends. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

Alice Gordon

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

COLBERT - Alice Lee Roberts Gordon, 58, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, February 8, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Lt. Col. U.S.M.C. (Ret.) Edward Lee and Mary Alice Nelson Roberts and was also preceded in death by her son, Jacob Jerald “JJ” Hobbs. She was born in Guam on February 12, 1950, while her father was serving his tour ... [Full Story »]

James Ingram

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

CUMMING – James C. Ingram Jr., 50, died Sunday, February 8, 2009. He was the son of Louise Mull of Jefferson and the late James C. Ingram Sr. Survivors in addition to his mother, include a brother, Joseph L. Ingram, Toccoa; half brother, Jimmy Mull, Murphy, N.C.; half sisters, Judy Garrett, Hayesville, N.C., Martha Mae Eblin, Commerce, and ... [Full Story »]

Floyd Hill

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Tuesday, February 10. 2009

lEDEN, N.C. – Floyd Charles Hill, 82, died Saturday, February 7, 2009, at the Morehead Memorial Hospital in Eden, N.C. Born in Franklin County on September 9, 1926, he was the son of the late Lloyd Thomas and Myrtle Hill Hilley. He was a retired loom fixer in the textile industry, and was Baptist. He was a veteran, having served in the United ... [Full Story »]

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