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Ruth Burroughs

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Wednesday, August 26. 2009

ATHENS - Ruth Burroughs, 78, died Monday, August 24, 2009. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Clara Fannie Spratlin Burroughs. She was retired from the textile industry as an inspector and a member of Hull Baptist Church. Ms. Burroughs was preceded in death by brothers, Leroy Burroughs, Harry Burroughs ... [Full Story »]

Justin Newberry

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Tuesday, August 25. 2009

COMMERCE – Justin Wayne Newberry, 20, died Thursday, August 20, 2009. Born in Covington on May 12, 1989, he was the son of Terry Wayne Newberry and mother and stepfather, Sharon Ann and Timothy Shawn Lewis. He was a member of Brockton Road Baptist Church. He was a major with the East Jackson Comprehensive High School ROTC for the school years ... [Full Story »]

Kerry Hill

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Monday, August 24. 2009

COLBERT – Kerry Ross Hill, 44, died Sunday, August 23, 2009. A native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, he was the son of Melvin Hill of Perry, Mich., and the late Gloria Gail Brown Hill. He was employed with Salloum Construction Company for over 14 years and was an active member of Friendship Presbyterian Church. He also was a frequent participant ... [Full Story »]

James Callaway

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Monday, August 24. 2009

HODGES, S.C. - James E. Callaway, 75, died Sunday, August 23, 2009, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Jim and Ellie Helton Callaway. He was self employed and was of the Holiness denomination. Survivors include his wife, Effie Gooch Callaway; a daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Paul McLaughlin, ... [Full Story »]

Dorothy Stephens

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Monday, August 24. 2009

NICHOLSON – Dorothy Cordelia Stephens, 82, died Sunday, August 23, 2009, at her residence. Born in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late T.O. and Margia Thurman Edwards. She was a member of Harmony Christian Church and was employed by Tasty Cream in Commerce. Mrs. Stephens was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Steve ... [Full Story »]

William Henry Galloway

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Sunday, August 23. 2009

MAYSVILLE – William Henry Galloway, 47, died Saturday, August 22, 2009, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of Mary Ann Carlan Galloway of Homer and the late William Avery Galloway. He was a member of Grove Level Baptist Church, was in the tree service business, and was also Banks County Coroner. Mr. Galloway was preceded ... [Full Story »]

Geneva Claudine Cooper

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Sunday, August 23. 2009

JEFFERSON – Geneva Claudine Cooper, 82, died Saturday, August 22, 2009, at her residence. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late George Newton and Leila Belle Parker. She was a member of Apple Valley Baptist Church and was employed as a dietician with Athens Technical College. Mrs. Cooper was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »]

Gilbert Phillips

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Friday, August 21. 2009

GAFFNEY, S.C. – Gilbert Norris Phillips, 73, formerly of Braselton, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009. Born in DeKalb County, he was the son of the late Hoyt Luther and Launa Stancil Phillips. He was a retired shop supervisor with Pet Dairy in Winder; and a member of the New Pentecost Methodist Church in Winder. Mr. Phillips was preceded in ... [Full Story »]

Jana White

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Friday, August 21. 2009

CARNESVILLE – Jana Farmer Jordan White, 45, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at her residence. Born in Brevard County, Fla., on April 17, 1964, she was the daughter of Robert and Barbara Johnson Farmer, both of Nicholson. She was a paramedical examiner and a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Bowman. She was also involved with the ... [Full Story »]

Eugene Daniel

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Friday, August 21. 2009

PENDERGRASS – Eugene Franklin Daniel, 75, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Born in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson and Ellen Patterson Daniel. He was a retired Aeronautical Engineer and a member of Mt. Paran Church of God in Marietta. Mr. Daniel was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Juanita Johnson Daniel. ... [Full Story »]

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