Entries from January 2011

Judy Arlene Pethel

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Monday, January 24. 2011
TALMO – Judy Arlene Shaw Pethel, 63, died Friday, January 21, 2011. Born on July 26, 1947, in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy and Lounette Hayes Shaw. She was retired from the Jackson County School System as a Para pro and was a member of Talmo Baptist Church. Mrs. Pethel was preceded in death by a brother, Darrell ... [Full Story »] 

Brenda Holder

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Monday, January 24. 2011
JEFFERSON – Brenda Lee Holder, 49, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Fred Lewis and Barbara Phillips Holder. She was a self-employed commercial cleaner. Mrs. Holder was preceded in death by a brother, Dale Holder. Survivors include sons, Casey Holder, Stillwater, Texas; Randy Cash, ... [Full Story »] 

Janie Huff

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Monday, January 24. 2011
COLBERT – Janie Marie Huff, 66, died Friday, January 21, 2011, at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Troy and Cora Jane Alewine Huff. Survivors include her husband, Sam Huff, Colbert; sons, Keith Huff, Hull, and Clay Huff, Royston; brother, Dennis Cowart, Huff; sister, Carolyn Dutton, ... [Full Story »] 

Helen Bond

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Monday, January 24. 2011
ELBERTON – Helen Smith Bond, 99, died Saturday, January 22, 2011, at Abundant Living in Comer. Born in Elbert County on September 3, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Charles Spurgeon and Lessie Seymour Smith. She was a retired Dental Assistant and a member of the Dewy Rose Baptist Church. Mrs. Bond was preceded in death by her husband, ... [Full Story »] 

Walker Norris

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Monday, January 24. 2011
JEFFERSON – Walker A. Norris, 61, died Sunday, January 23, 2011. Funeral services will be announced by Evans Funeral Home at a later date.

Vivian Brooks

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Monday, January 24. 2011
DANIELSVILLE – Vivian Brooks, formerly of Athens, currently residing in Madison County, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 21, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C.P. Watson. She was retired from Chicopee Manufacturing Company after 34 years of service and was a member of West End Baptist Church. She was also ... [Full Story »] 

Dorothy Browning

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Monday, January 24. 2011
DACULA – Dorothy Louise Browning, 89, died Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was a member of Walnut Fork Baptist Church and a retired seamstress from Georgia Slacks. Mrs. Browning was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Browning in February 2000. Survivors include children, Dorothy Fay and Perry Harrison and Donald Ray and Wanda Browning, all ... [Full Story »] 

Eugenia Baker

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Monday, January 24. 2011
WATKINSVILLE – Eugenia H. Baker, 77, died Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Trannie E. and Lottie Bell Gunnin Huff. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mrs. Baker was preceded in death by her husband, Willie “Bill” E. Baker; and a sister, Elizabeth Little. Survivors include a son, Jimmy ... [Full Story »] 

Nicholson woman killed in house fire

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JacksonHeraldTODAY
Monday, January 24. 2011
A Nicholson woman, whose name has not been released, was killed in a house fire Saturday in Nicholson. The Nicholson, Commerce, Jackson County Correctional Institute and South Jackson fire departments were called to 55 Jennings Lane, Nicholson, at 6:15 p.m. Saturday on a reported structure fire with entrapment. Upon arrival of the first due ... [Full Story »] 

OPINION: End of an era

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BarrowJournal
Monday, January 24. 2011
When the phone rang a few minutes after six on Sunday morning, little did I realize it was the call that would signal an era was coming to an end. My daddy was in distress and called because he thought I could fix it. We have often gone round and round about his unwillingness to be proactive about things — nothing in particular, everything in ... [Full Story »] 
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