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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from August, 2012

‘Bill’ Wright (8-30-12)

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Friday, August 31. 2012

COMMERCE AND HIGHLANDS - William Colquitt "Bill" Wright, 92, died peacefully under the care of family and hospice at Athens Regional Hospital on Thursday, August 30, 2012. He was born on May 6, 1920, the son of the late Frank and Ethel Wright in Commerce, Georgia. He graduated from Commerce High School and married Doris Scales Wright (d.2004). ... [Full Story »]

Michael Page (8-30-12)

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Friday, August 31. 2012

BRASELTON - Michael Eugene Page, 58, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born April 27, 1954, the son of the late William Eugene and Betty Johns Page of Tifton. He was a 1972 graduate of Stone Mountain High School. Michael was the owner and operator of Southeastern Caseworks in Braselton and ... [Full Story »]

James Loggins (8-29-12)

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Thursday, August 30. 2012

GAINESVILLE - James Edward Loggins, 61, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at his brother's residence following an extended illness. He was born January 29, 1951, in Cleveland, the son of the late Fannie Lou Loggins. He was self employed in the Heating and Air Conditioning Industry. James was a member of Harmony Street Baptist Church. ... [Full Story »]

Stanley Stewart (8-29-12)

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Thursday, August 30. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Stanley Hugo Stewart, 85, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at his residence, surrounded by family. He was born September 30, 1926, the son of the late Hugo and Marie Stewart of Detroit, Mich., and was of the Catholic faith. He was a World War II Veteran, serving in the Navy, entrepreneur, business man and the former ... [Full Story »]

‘Spanky’ Gooch (8-27-12)

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Thursday, August 30. 2012

LULA - Christopher "Spanky" Brandon Gooch, 33, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born March 9, 1979, in Buford, the son of Bradley Gooch and Alice Norris Gooch Day. He was employed with Simpson Trucking and attended Crossroads Baptist Church as a child. Spanky was ... [Full Story »]

Rachel Royston (8-28-12)

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Wednesday, August 29. 2012

ROYSTON – Rachel Fowler Royston, 82, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at her residence. She was born in Franklin County on September 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Mack and Mayola Haley Fowler. She was a seamstress for 45 years with Oxford, a member of the Happy Travelers Club, and a member of the Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church. Mrs. ... [Full Story »]

Linda Mathews (8-28-12)

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Wednesday, August 29. 2012

COMER - Linda Ruth Wood Mathews, 64, died Tuesday August 28, 2012. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late H.C. and Glennie Compton Wood. Mrs. Mathews was the widow of the late Walter Howard Mathews. She was a beautician at My Lady Beauty Salon in Comer. Survivors include children, Matthew (Heather) Mathews and Michael ... [Full Story »]

Howard Yates Williams (8-28-12)

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Wednesday, August 29. 2012

JEFFERSON - Howard Yates Williams, lovingly known as "Dadaw," 96, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. He was born May 20, 1916, in Poseyville, Ind. and graduated with top honors from Decker High School in Decker, Ind. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 61 years, Mildred M. Williams, as well as sisters, Martha Jenkins, ... [Full Story »]

‘Felton’ Scogin (8-27-12)

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Wednesday, August 29. 2012

HULL – William “Felton” Scogin, 63, died Monday, August 27, 2012. He was the son of Gladys Haley Scogin and the late Ellis Weldon Scogin. He was retired from Davis Mineral Properties, where he was an equipment operator. Mr. Scogin was preceded in death by a grandson, Vince Peace; and a sister, Hilda Faye Smith. Survivors in addition to ... [Full Story »]

Patsy Millhof (8-18-12)

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Tuesday, August 28. 2012

Patsy Latrell Paris Millhof passed peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 18, 2012 following a long illness. She was surrounded by family and her devoted husband, Dave, and beloved dachshund, Pumpkin, in the beautiful home she created. She named it the Angel's Perch because of the gorgeous and peaceful view of the mountains. She was ... [Full Story »]

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