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Betty Jean Blanton

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Wednesday, March 10. 2010

WINDER – Betty Jean Blanton, 62, formerly of Atlanta, died Monday, March 8, 2010. She was born in Fulton County, the daughter of the late William B. Blanton Jr. and Lucille N. Blanton. She was a member of Atlanta First Baptist Church. Mrs. Blanton was preceded in death by a special aunt, Pauline Blanton Holden. Survivors include a paternal ... [Full Story »]

Marjorie Lord

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

DANIELSVILLE – Marjorie Lord, 62, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late William Dorsey and Willie Jo Chandler Lord. She was formerly employed with Westinghouse and the University of Georgia and was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Mrs. Lord was preceded in death by a sister, Trudie ... [Full Story »]

Richard Wilbanks

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

NICHOLSON – Richard Kim Wilbanks, 52, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of David Gordon and Ann Mauldin Wilbanks of Nicholson. He was a United States Navy Veteran and was employed at Southeastern. Survivors in addition to his parents include his fiancée , Kathy Casper, Nicholson; stepsons, ... [Full Story »]

Grace Allen

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

DANIELSVILLE – Grace Louise Allen died Saturday, March 6, 2010, following an extended illness. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late James Billups and Hattie Lou Fitzpatrick Smith. She attended Faith Pentacostal Holiness Church. Mrs. Allen was preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Allen. Survivors include a daughter and ... [Full Story »]

Dorothy Colquitt

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

COLBERT – Dorothy M. Colquitt, 82, died Friday, March 5, 2010, following an extended illness. A native of Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Harry Gordon and Arnettie Bradley Melton. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hull Baptist Church. Mrs. Colquitt was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Colquitt; the father of ... [Full Story »]

‘Tink’ Waters

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

JEFFERSON – Roy Douglas Waters Jr., “Tink”, 44, died Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Roy Douglas Waters Sr. and Sybil Beek Waters. Survivors include brothers, Jerry Wade Waters, Danielsville, Jimmy Edward Waters, Arnoldsville; sister, Sonya Waters Farmer, Jefferson; nephews, Wayne ... [Full Story »]

Alice Sowder

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

NICHOLSON - Alice Yvonne Sowder, 56, died Thursday, March 4, 2010. Born in Lansing, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Albert and Laura Mae Marsel Sowder. She was a loving mother and grandmother loved ones stated. Survivors include her husband, Earl ‘Tony’ Sowder, Nicholson; son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Rhonda Wheeler, Bethlehem; ... [Full Story »]

Aubrey Winters

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

Aubrey O. “Uncle Bru” Winters, 79, died Sunday, February 21, 2010. He was born on October 10, 1931, in Franklin County, the son of the late Robert L. and Talcie H. Winters. He came from a large family of 14 siblings, of which ten preceded him in death. He joined Kings Branch Baptist Church at an early age. Mr. Winters was a faithful ... [Full Story »]

Steven Vandeford

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

PENDERGRASS – Steven Keith Vandeford, 50, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Gwinnett County, he was the son of the late Donald Douglas and Ruth Watson Vandeford. Mr. Vandeford was preceded in death by a brother, Craig Vandeford; and a sister, Debra Gail Vandeford. Survivors include a brother, Michael ... [Full Story »]

Hilda Baxter

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Tuesday, March 9. 2010

COMMERCE – Hilda Adams Baxter, 80, died Monday, March 8, 2010, at her residence. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Alcy and Cleo Pittman Adams. She was a homemaker and a member of Erastus Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, Elrige “Duck” Baxter, Commerce; son, Ted Baxter, Commerce; daughters and ... [Full Story »]

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