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‘W.L.’ Shelnutt

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Monday, November 15. 2010

STATHAM - William L. “W.L.” Shelnutt, 62, died Sunday, November 14, 2010. A native of Athens, he was the son of the late Zillah Lou Harper and Henry E. Shelnutt, Jr. Mr. Shelnutt was preceded in death by sons, Nathan Shelnutt and Harold Wayne Culbertson; grandson, Nathan Shelnutt; and sister, Cynthia Shelnutt. He was a retired ... [Full Story »]

Gene Martin

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Monday, November 15. 2010

HOSCHTON - Gene Martin, 80, died Sunday, November 14, 2010. A son of the late Herman and Myrtle Benefield Martin, he was a longtime member and deacon of Sharon Baptist Church. Mr. Martin was a retired maintenance supervisor at First Baptist Church of Lawrenceville. Survivors include his wife, Rena Martin; children, Judy Marvel, Cathy Hooks, ... [Full Story »]

Sylvester Shields

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Monday, November 15. 2010

JEFFERSON – Sylvester Shields, 72, died. Born on January 14, 1938, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Theo and Lizzie Bronner-Shields. He lived in Jefferson all his life and was employed by Jackson County School System, where he worked in the Braselton Elementary School for over 20 years before his health failed him. Mr. Shields ... [Full Story »]

Velda Ann King

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Monday, November 15. 2010

WINDER – Velda Ann King, 77, died Friday, November 12, 2010. Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Conrad and Annie McDaniel Wells. She was a member of North Side Presbyterian Church and was retired from Peoples Bank. Survivors include her husband, Robert King, Winder; sons and daughters-in-law, Mitch and Angela King, ... [Full Story »]

Essie Ruth Cowart

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Monday, November 15. 2010

HULL – Essie Ruth Whitehead Cowart, 85, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Cobb Healthcare in Comer. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Earlie Andrew and Lizzie Vaughn Whitehead. Mrs. Cowart was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Cowart; and a son, Lewis Cowart. Survivors include daughters, Susan (Asa) Huff, Hull, Robin ... [Full Story »]

Wendell Flesch

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Monday, November 15. 2010

DANIELSVILLE – Wendell J. Flesch, Jr., 80, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. The body was cremated and no memorial services are scheduled. Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel, was in charge of arrangements.

Robert Vanderburg

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Monday, November 15. 2010

ILA – Robert Anderson Vanderburg, 79, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at his residence following a sudden illness. He was the son of the late Robert Matthew and Myrtle Spry Vanderburg. He was of no church denomination, just a “believer walking in the ways of Righteousness.” He retired from Carrier Transcold as a welder and served his ... [Full Story »]

Barbara Wise

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Monday, November 15. 2010

DALLAS – Barbara Tregellas Wise, 78, died Thursday, November 11, 2010. Born in Clarksburg, W. Va., she lived most of his life in Georgia. She was of the Methodist denomination attending the St. John United Methodist Church and the Faith United Methodist Church. Mrs. Wise was preceded in death by her husband, John B. Wise. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

‘Jamie’ Pierce

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Friday, November 12. 2010

WINDER – James “Jamie” E. Pierce, 81, died Thursday, November 11, 2010. Born in Winder, he was the son of the late Homer and Rilla Stancil Pierce. He was retired from Harrison Poultry. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, November 13, at Cedar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery ... [Full Story »]

Blondean Casey

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Thursday, November 11. 2010

COMER – Wilma Blondean Satterfield Casey, 66, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Dahlonega on March 24, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Noah and Lillie Mae Lance Satterfield. She was a retired seamstress and was of the Baptist denomination. Mrs. Casey was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »]

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