Entries from December 2010

JHS holiday basketball score updates

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Tuesday, December 28. 2010
With Tuesday scores BOYS' BASKETBALL Tues., Dec. 28 (Westminster Holiday Classic) •PAIDEIA 55, JEFFERSON 53 Scorers: Watson 10, Thompson 10 Notes: Jefferson (6-5, 1-1) lost on a tip-in at the buzzer ... Paideia missed its initial shot on the final possession but scored on its third tip-in attempt ... Jefferson shot just three free throws in ... [Full Story »] 

Willie Mae Nelms

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Tuesday, December 28. 2010
COMMERCE – Willie Mae Nelms, 89, died Monday, December 27, 2010, at BJC Medical Center. Born in Cornelia, she was the daughter of the late John and Vangie McAllister Tench. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Nelms was preceded in death by her husband, Hubbard Nelms. Survivors include a niece, Sara Whitsel, Commerce. Graveside services will be held ... [Full Story »] 

JCCHS holiday basketball score updates

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Tuesday, December 28. 2010
Updated with Tuesday scores GIRLS' BASKETBALL Tues., Dec. 28 (Oconee Christmas Tournament) •JACKSON CO. 57, HEBRON CHRISTIAN 35 Scorers: Skelton 16, Sa. Roncadori 10, Katie Phillips 7 Notes: Sa. Roncadori had 10 rebounds ... Jackson County (8-6, 2-1) broke a three-game skid with this win. Monday, Dec. 27 (Oconee Christmas Tournament) ... [Full Story »] 

Winder Community Blood Drive

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BarrowJournal
Tuesday, December 28. 2010
Two blood drives will be held today to help the Hospitals in Georgia that are in need of donations. The firs drive will be held at the Publix on Loganville Highway from 11 am - 3 pm. The second drive will be at the Ingles from 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm. All donors will receive a recognition t-shirt a really cool red lifesouth carry bag filled with ... [Full Story »] 

Albert Carter

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Tuesday, December 28. 2010
HOSCHTON - Albert A. Carter, 88, died Monday, December 27, 2010. The son of the late Pasco and Seanie Kilgore Carter, he was born in Jackson County and had lived most of his life in Barrow County. He was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Carter. Mr. Carter was a longtime member of Bethabra Baptist Church and was an Army Veteran of World ... [Full Story »] 

Larry Graham

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Tuesday, December 28. 2010
GAINESVILLE – Larry D. Graham, 60, died Monday, December 27, 2010, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Memorial Park Funeral Home South, Flowery Branch, is in charge of arrangements.

‘Dub’ Davis

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Tuesday, December 28. 2010
PENDERGRASS – Joe William “Dub” Davis, 87, died Sunday, December 26, 2010. Born on October 26, 1923, in Hall County, he was the son of the late Joe and Mattie Stover Davis. He was a retired meat processor, a member of the Talmo Baptist Church, was retired from the Army National Guard and loved gardening and fishing. He was a veteran ... [Full Story »] 

OPINION: Help first, judge later

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BarrowJournal
Tuesday, December 28. 2010
The struggle to turn judgmental people into charitable ones has been a long standing war. However, in light of my recent column about Christmas Spirit, it is hard for me to stand by and witness people judging others instead of helping them. I am not an expert but I am pretty sure in most religions, helping your fellow man does not come with ... [Full Story »] 

Theatre group donates funds to Barrow museum

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BarrowJournal
Tuesday, December 28. 2010
The Winder-Barrow Community Theatre recently presented a $100 check to the Barrow County Museum as part of the theatre group’s ongoing program of donating a part of the ticket sales of each play to a local nonprofit group. The Barrow County Historical Society operates the Barrow County Museum, and the donated money will be used for the ... [Full Story »] 

John Dickinson

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Monday, December 27. 2010
MONROE – John S. Dickinson, 82, died Sunday, December 26, 2010. He was a member of The First Baptist Church of Monroe, a Deacon for several years, a member of George Baker, Sr. Sunday School Class and a money counter for 20 years. He was a 1946 graduate of Monroe High School and a 1950 graduate of the University of Georgia with a B.S. degree ... [Full Story »] 
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