Entries from November 2011

Ellen Alexander (11-6-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
BALDWIN - Ellen Garrison Alexander, 82 died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at Northside Hospital. Born in Habersham County on March 10, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frank D. and Ruth Shelton Garrison. Mrs. Alexander graduated from Baldwin High School, class of 1946, where she was named valedictorian. After graduation, she obtained a ... [Full Story »] 

Dorothy Hart (11-6-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
ROYSTON – Dorothy Lou Hart, 84, died peacefully Sunday, November 6, 2011, at the Cobb Memorial Hospital in Royston. Miss Hart was born at the home place in the Sandy Cross Community on July 19, 1927, the daughter of the late Roy W. and Vallie Phillips Hart. She was a homemaker and known for her excellent food. She loved to cook, bake and ... [Full Story »] 

Evelyn Clark (11-5-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
ATHENS - Evelyn Fowler Clark, 86, died Saturday, November 5, 2011. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late James Roy and Lillie Belle Daniel Fowler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Evans Clark, Sr.; daughter, Rebecca Clark Duffell; son, Russell Wayne Clark; grandson, Mark Duffell; and sister, Dale Stephens. ... [Full Story »] 

Mazie Garren (9-19-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
Mazie W. Garren, 90, passed on to her heavenly home back on September 19, 2011. Born in Ocilla, Georgia, she lived in Barrow County since 1980, and one year prior in Jackson County, with her husband Graham and son Steven. They had only one child. Her husband passed on in 2006. She was the last surviving child of the late Judge James W. Whitley, ... [Full Story »] 

Betty Burroughs (11-5-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
COLBERT - Betty L. Burroughs, 76, died Saturday, November 5, 2011. A native of Danielsville, she was the daughter of Carlton and Izora Culbertson Echols. Survivors include her husband of almost 60 years, Jack Burroughs; two children, Pete (Bridget Paul) Burroughs, Crawford, and Beth (Darrell) Wages, Colbert; a sister, Hilda Moon, Conyers; four ... [Full Story »] 

Terri Sampson (11-6-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
MAYSVILLE - Terri Jo Sampson, 52, died Sunday, November 6, 2011. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter to Carolyn Turner of Lula and the late Bobby Joe Wright. Mrs. Sampson was a homemaker, a wonderful mother and wife, and a member of the Center Grove Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Marvin Sampson, ... [Full Story »] 

John Whitmire (11-5-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
COMMERCE - John Floyd Whitmire, 97, formerly of the Holly Springs Community, died Saturday, November 5, 2011. Born in Maysville, he was the son of the late Leander Fitzsailand Whitmire and Ola Clarinda Catlett Whitmire. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving as a Sergeant in World War II, was in restaurant management, and was a ... [Full Story »] 

Elsie Paul (11-3-11)

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Monday, November 7. 2011
DANIELSVILLE - Elsie Eleanor Buchanan Paul, loving mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2011, at the age of 93. She was a long time resident of Danielsville. Mrs. Paul was born September 20, 1918, the daughter of Steven and Rose Worby Buchanan in Florida. She was the last surviving child of 11 children to Mr. and Mrs. ... [Full Story »] 

Red Cross blood drive is Tuesday

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CommerceNewsTODAY
Monday, November 7. 2011
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m. in the family fellowship center of the First Baptist Church of Commerce. The church is located at 1345 South Broad Street, Commerce. The Red Cross provides blood services to local hospitals, including Northridge Medical Center and the Athens, Gainesville and Atlanta area ... [Full Story »] 

Yes, Bethlehem, there is an election

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BarrowJournal
Monday, November 7. 2011
Yes, Bethlehem, there is an election. More famous for its distinctive Christmas postmark than its politics, Bethlehem has a three-way council race on tomorrow’s ballot, but the contest garnered very little interest in the three weeks of early voting that ended Friday. Only five town residents voted in person at the Barrow County Board of ... [Full Story »] 
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