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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from October, 2012

‘Sonny Boy’ Chandler (10-30-12)

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Wednesday, October 31. 2012

Harvey H. Chandler, 83, died Tuesday, October 30, 2012. He was lovingly known as “Sonny Boy.” He was in the United States Army, serving in the Korean War, where he was awarded a Bronze Star. He retired from American Mutual Insurance Company. Mr. Chandler was preceded in death by his parents, Jobe P. and Mary P. Chandler; a brother, Clement ... [Full Story »]

Paula Sue Sorrow (10-30-12)

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Wednesday, October 31. 2012

COLBERT – Paula Sue Sorrow, 61, died Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She was the daughter of the late George and Mary Sue Powell. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Shirley Sorrow; a daughter, Murdis Denise Sorrow; and son, George Fred Sorrow. Survivors include children, Lynn (Tony) Barner, Carol (Steve) Gee, Bernice Edwards, Candy ... [Full Story »]

Albert Sorrow (10-30-12)

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Wednesday, October 31. 2012

COMMERCE – Albert Eugene Sorrow, 78, passed away at Northridge Medical Center on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. He was the son of the late Ozie Franklin and Lila Lutrelle Slater Sorrow. Survivors include his wife, Minnie Lee Adams Sorrow, Commerce; three sons, Grady, Jimmy and Dennis Sorrow, all of Commerce; nine grandchildren; and one ... [Full Story »]

Sarah Elrod (10-30-12)

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Wednesday, October 31. 2012

COMMERCE – Sarah Frances Elrod, 81, passed away at her residence Tuesday, October 30, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Jesse L. Richey Sr. and Bertie Martin Richey. Mrs. Elrod was preceded in death by her husband, Ben T. Elrod. Survivors include a daughter, Kathy Lopez, Commerce; son-in-law, Tony Lopez, who was taking care of her during ... [Full Story »]

W.C. Hosch (10-30-12)

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Tuesday, October 30. 2012

BRASELTON - W.C. Hosch, 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Paul and Gertrude Cronic Hosch. He was a retired carpenter and plumber. Mr. Hosch was a member of the Church of Hoschton and was a former deacon of Hoschton Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the ... [Full Story »]

Joe Elmore (10-27-12)

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Tuesday, October 30. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Joe Elmore, 55, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 27, 2012. He was born August 19, 1957, the son of the late Kenneth Glenn and Lorraine Catherine in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was a restaurant manager for Brinker International. Survivors include his wife, Kathi Elmore, Flowery Branch; son, Kenny Elmore, Roanoke, Va.; ... [Full Story »]

Bea Scroggs (10-29-12)

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Tuesday, October 30. 2012

OAKWOOD - Bea Gilstrap Scroggs, 94, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was a loving Christian wife and mother, born August 25, 1918, the daughter of the late Pete C. and Bertha Savage Gilstrap in White County. She worked at a textile mill in Atlanta during World War II ... [Full Story »]

Marlin Goff (10-29-12)

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Tuesday, October 30. 2012

WINDER - Marlin Fredrick Goff, formerly of Baltimore, Md. and Chillicothe, Ohio, passed from this life to his eternal home on Monday, October 29, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. Marlin’s life began December 14, 1935, in New Holland, Ohio, the son of Monte Freeland Cho Goff and Gelina Mae Dozer Goff. His early life was a struggle ... [Full Story »]

Betty Griffeth (10-28-12)

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Tuesday, October 30. 2012

WINDER - Betty C. Griffeth, 80, died Sunday October 28, 2012. She was born in Jackson County, the daughter of the late Henry Lee Canup, Sr. and Lula Elizabeth Walden Canup. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joel Hardigree; her second husband, Jim Griffeth, Jr.; and siblings, Henry Canup, Jr., Woodrow Canup, James Canup, Ralph ... [Full Story »]

Neal Landers (10-27-12)

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Monday, October 29. 2012

MURRAYVILLE - Neal Lee Landers, 85, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on April 18, 1927, in Acworth. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and a retired automotive body tech. He served in the United States Navy for five years from 1945-1950. After retiring as a tech, he ... [Full Story »]

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