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Juno Samples

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Monday, January 11. 2010

HOMER - Juno Wilford Samples, 80, died Friday, January 1, 2010, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center due to an extended illness. He was born September 19, 1929, in Gainesville, to Hansel Namon and Lillie Grogan Samples. He worked in the poultry business with Jesse Jewell for 25 years and with Fieldale Farms for 27 years. He was a member of Mt. ... [Full Story »]

Eugene Sailers

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Monday, January 11. 2010

COMMERCE – Eugene Thomas Sailers, 75, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Wilton and Annie Lou Thurmond Sailers. He was a retired architect from The University of Georgia and a member of the First Baptist Church of Commerce. Survivors include his wife, Eva Jo ... [Full Story »]

Sara Epps

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Monday, January 11. 2010

ATHENS – Sara Lee Epps, 79, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Born in Jackson County she was the daughter of the late Martin and Esther Howington Williams. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Epps was preceded in death by her husband, G.B. Epps Sr.; and a brother, D.D. Williams. Survivors include sons, Lawrence Epps, Hull, ... [Full Story »]

Jean Tanner

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Monday, January 11. 2010

COMMERCE – Jean W. Tanner, 77, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Vade and Maudie Means Watkins. She was of the Baptist denomination and was retired from Alltel. Survivors include her husband, Luther Payton Tanner, Commerce; daughters, Debbie Phagan, ... [Full Story »]

Etta Wiley

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Monday, January 11. 2010

CORNELIA – Etta Lynette Wright Wiley, 76, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, at her residence following a sudden illness. Born in Banks County on May 9, 1933, she was the daughter of the late John Newton and Mary Etta Ivie Wright. She was employed as an operator at Freudenberg NOK for 17 years and was a member of Alto Baptist Church. Mrs. Wiley ... [Full Story »]

Rev. Charles Payne

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Friday, January 8. 2010

HOSCHTON – Rev. Charles W. Payne, 70, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born on January 17, 1939, in Forsyth County, he was the son of the late N.C. Payne and Allene Payne. He was retired from the Clorox Company after 27 years of service. Rev. Payne was a member of The Peoples Baptist Church in Jefferson and he was pastor of the following ... [Full Story »]

Charles Shaw

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Friday, January 8. 2010

BRASELTON – Charles Elmo Shaw, 70, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born in Williamsburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Rev. Creghton Hayes Shaw and Katie Ruth Roberts Shaw. Mr. Shaw was a veteran of the United States Army. He had many loves including the Lord, his family, music, playing guitar and traveling, loved ones stated. Survivors ... [Full Story »]

James Wade

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Thursday, January 7. 2010

HOSCHTON - James Woodfin Wade, 73, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late O. H. and Irene Walls Wade. He was the retired manager of Purex Corporation Pool Supply Distributors and had resided in Barrow County for most of his life. Survivors include his wife, Opal Turk Wade; son and daughter-in-law, ... [Full Story »]

Danny Humphrey

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Wednesday, January 6. 2010

WINDER – Danny Humphrey, 62, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born on September 15, 1947, in Cumming, he was previously from Sugar Hill and was the son of the late Buster and Emma Humphrey. He was a 1965 graduate of North Gwinnett High School in Suwanee and was a veteran of the United States Army Reserves. He was a building contractor and ... [Full Story »]

Elizabeth Garrett

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Wednesday, January 6. 2010

COMER – Elizabeth Garrett, 63, died Monday, January 4, 2010. Born in Greenwood, S.C. on April 12, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Winona Martin Williams. She was a bookkeeper having worked with Becky & B.W. Hutchins Mechanical. She worked part-time with Tim Graham Construction. She was an active member of the Oak Grove ... [Full Story »]

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