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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from October, 2011

Willie Tom Slater (10-7-11)

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Friday, October 7. 2011

COMMERCE – Willie Tom Slater, 73, died early Friday morning, October 7, 2011, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Paul James and Minnie Mae Gee Slater. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Kitchens Slater. Survivors include siblings, Barbara McEver, Gertrude McDaniel, Clifford Slater and Johnny ... [Full Story »]

Charles Reed (9-28-11)

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Friday, October 7. 2011

AUBURN - Charles Pinckney Reed, 70, the beloved husband of Ellen Worley Reed, died suddenly Friday, September 28, 2011. He was born October 4, 1940. Survivors in addition to his wife include a daughter, Duffy G. Reed; grandson, Julian; and brother, Angus Reed and wife Nancy. Charles was a born again believer and a member of Union Grove Baptist ... [Full Story »]

Donnie Lee Sanders, Sr. (10-4-11)

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Thursday, October 6. 2011

HULL - Donnie Lee Sanders, Sr., 57, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Born in Seneca, S.C., he was the son of the late Leonard Leon and Betty Sue Roach Sanders. He was preceded in death by brothers, Robbie Dewitt Sanders and Tommy Orr Sanders and was retired from E.R. Snell after 20 years. He loved the outdoors. Survivors include his wife, Carol ... [Full Story »]

Randyl Simmons (10-4-11)

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Wednesday, October 5. 2011

JEFFERSON - Randyl Nixon Simmons, 62, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Born in Athens, he was the son of the late Clyde and Lola Mae Austin Simmons. Mr. Simmons was a Master Barber for over 40 years in the Winder area and was a member of the Union Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Holder Simmons, Jefferson; daughter, Laura ... [Full Story »]

George Dailey (10-4-11)

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Wednesday, October 5. 2011

JEFFERSON – George Ted Dailey, 72, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011. A native of Jefferson, he was the son of the late Harvey Jackson and Alma Stevens Dailey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kay, who died in 1982. He loved the Lord and his family. Mr. Dailey retired from Westinghouse after 28 years of service. He also drove a school bus ... [Full Story »]

Alvin Voyles (10-5-11)

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Wednesday, October 5. 2011

MARTIN - Alvin Winford Voyles, 86, went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at North Ridge Nursing Home in Commerce. Born January 6, 1925, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Joel and Maude (Aderhold) Voyles. He was a beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He retired from the Department of Natural ... [Full Story »]

Wade Hampton Williamson Jr. (9-6-11)

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Wednesday, October 5. 2011

Wade Hampton Williamson Jr., 95, passed away peacefully at home on September 6, 2011, surrounded by family. He was born to Annie Clyde Storey and Wade Hampton Williamson Sr. in Jefferson, Georgia, on July 24, 1916. He attended The Martin Institute (1933) and North Georgia College (1935). During WWII, he served in the United States Navy in the ... [Full Story »]

Helen McDuffie (10-3-11)

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Tuesday, October 4. 2011

BALDWIN - Helen Myers McDuffie, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 3, 2011, at the Oaks at Scenic View Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born on September 4, 1919, in Cherokee, N.C. and was the daughter of the late Albert and Leasie Hogsed Myers. Mrs. McDuffie was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence ... [Full Story »]

Mildred Vinton (9-25-11)

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Tuesday, October 4. 2011

ARNOLDSVILLE - Mildred E. Vinton, 89, a longtime resident of the Wolfskin Community in Oglethorpe County, passed away on the evening of September 25, 2011, Sunday. Mrs. Vinton was born and raised in Michigan. Soon after graduating high school she went to work in a Jackson, Michigan factory as part of the WWII effort. She married Earl Vinton in ... [Full Story »]

Myrtle Hewell (10-3-11)

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Tuesday, October 4. 2011

GILLSVILLE - Myrtle Ward Hewell, 96, died Monday, October 3, 2011 following an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1915 in Maysville, the daughter of late Hulon G. and Etta Griffin Ward. She was employed with Harmony Grove Mill in Commerce for 25 years and volunteered at BJC Hospital for a number of years. She was a member of Gillsville ... [Full Story »]

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