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Lamond Campbell

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Thursday, February 11. 2010

LULA – Lamond David Campbell, 72, died Thursday, February 11, 2010, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Banks County he was the son of the late W.A. and Nettie Shubert Campbell. He was retired from Roper Pump Company and was a member of Silver Shoals Baptist Church. Mr. Campbell was preceded in death by sons, Andy Campbell and Ellis ... [Full Story »]

‘Buddy’ Franks

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Wednesday, February 10. 2010

CARNESVILLE – John Edward “Buddy” Franks, 86, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at BJC Nursing Home. Born in Franklin County he was the son of the late Clifton and Mary Holbrook Franks. He was a member of the Bold Springs United Methodist Church and was a United States Air Force veteran having served during World War II. He was retired from ... [Full Story »]

‘Bruce’ Hicks

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Wednesday, February 10. 2010

ACWORTH – Joseph “Bruce” Hicks, 59, formerly of Jackson County, died Saturday, February 6, 2010. Survivors include sons, Joseph L. Hicks and James Hicks; a daughter, April Poss; brothers, Hoyt Hicks, Earl Reed and Gerald Read; sisters, Martha Jones and Rocksy Riddle; grandson, Jesse James Poss; and one unborn grandchild. Funeral services ... [Full Story »]

Carla Statham

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Tuesday, February 9. 2010

COMER - Carla Statham, 52, died Monday, February 8, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Irving A. and Barbara M. Werden Jenson. Mrs. Statham was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Statham. Survivors include a son, Tim Statham; and sisters, Ginny McMichael and Joann Carroll. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 13, at 2 ... [Full Story »]

Virginia Chandler

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Tuesday, February 9. 2010

COMMERCE – Virginia Mann Chandler, 82, died Monday, February 8, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Putnam County she was the daughter of the late Roy and Ora Bell Adams Mann. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Commerce. Mrs. Chandler was preceded in death by her husband, Stewart Dixon ... [Full Story »]

William Knapp

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Tuesday, February 9. 2010

JEFFERSON – William K. Knapp, 59, died Sunday, February 7, 2010. Born in Monticello, N.Y., he was the son of the late Arthur Theodore Knapp Jr. and Ruth Kinne Knapp of Mongaup Valley, N.Y. He was a retired carpenter with Charles Black Construction, retiring after 35 years, and was a retired veteran of the United States Army. He was an avid ... [Full Story »]

Annie Hattaway

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Tuesday, February 9. 2010

MITCHELL – Annie M. Hattaway, 84, died Thursday, February 4, 2010, following a long illness. Having lived in the Athens area for a long time, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, Herbert William Hattaway Jr.; and her beautiful forever 16-year-old granddaughter, Shannon “Baby Girl” Rhodes. Survivors include her ... [Full Story »]

Billy Elder

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Tuesday, February 9. 2010

JEFFERSON – Billy Nathaniel Elder, 81, former longtime Jackson County Clerk of Superior Court, died Monday, February 8, 2010. Born in Jackson County on June 19, 1928, he was the son of the late John Billups and Fannie Lee Whitehead Elder. Mr. Elder was preceded in death by siblings, Rachel E. Patrick, Winfred “Dean” Elder and wife Grace ... [Full Story »]

Cordelia Akins

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Monday, February 8. 2010

ATHENS – Cordelia Watson Akins, 94, died Monday, February 8, 2010, at Athens Heritage Home. Born in Banks County she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ollie Smith Watson. She was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Akins was preceded in death by her husband, William T. Akins Sr.; and sons, Harold and Charles ... [Full Story »]

Evelyn Woods

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Monday, February 8. 2010

ATHENS – Evelyn Woods, 84, died Friday, February 5, 2010, following an extended battle with cancer. Born in Oconee County she was the daughter of the late William “Bill” and Zedie Iler O’Dillon. She was of the Baptist denomination and was preceded in death by a daughter, Elaine Woods; brothers, the Revs. Pete O’Dillon and Henry ... [Full Story »]

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