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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from November, 2012

Harold Benton Sr. (11-16-12)

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Monday, November 19. 2012

ATHENS - Harold Lewis Benton, Sr., 81, died Friday, November 16, 2012. A native of Gainesville, he was the son of the late William Lewis and Marietta Azbell Benton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne Jordan Benton; son, William Lee "Bill" Benton; and sister, Billie Crowden. Mr. Benton retired from Athens Coca-Cola Bottling Company ... [Full Story »]

Ruby Walls (11-18-12)

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Monday, November 19. 2012

BETHLEHEM – Ruby L. Walls, 93, died Sunday, November 18, 2012. She was born in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Arlie and Viv Bennett. She was retired from Carwood Manufacturing Company and was a member of the Bethlehem First Baptist Church. Mrs. Walls was preceded in death by her husband, Marcell Walls. Survivors include a daughter, ... [Full Story »]

Tiffany Williams (11-16-12)

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Monday, November 19. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Tiffany Haley Williams, 29, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta following a nine-year battle with cancer. She was born in Greenville, Ky. on February 26, 1983, the daughter of Tommy and Peggy Haley of Gainesville. She graduated from Johnson High School in Oakwood. During her short ... [Full Story »]

Louise Dillard (11-15-12)

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Friday, November 16. 2012

LILBURN - Louise Thornton Dillard, 91, died Thursday, November 15, 2012. The daughter of the late Robert Mitchell and Lula Bell Page Thornton, she grew up in the Walton County area and later resided in Lilburn. She worked many years for the Lovable Company and later retired from Sears Roebuck and Company. She was a member of The Mountain Park ... [Full Story »]

Caitlyn Christy (11-13-12)

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Thursday, November 15. 2012

COLBERT - Caitlyn Damara Christy, 16, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012. She was an honor student at Madison County High School and was employed with Zaxby's in Hull. She planned to attend Georgia Southern. Survivors include her father, Scott Christy; mother, Kuan-Yin Frederick; grandfather, David Fredrick; brothers, Nick Christy, Osman ... [Full Story »]

Thomas Smallwood (11-13-12)

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Thursday, November 15. 2012

COMMERCE - Thomas Bealer Smallwood, 86, passed away at the Northridge Medical Center on Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Thomas Pharo and Durice Gibson Smallwood. Mr. Smallwood was preceded in death by his wife, Laura Oneda Sorrow Smallwood; and a son, Jerry Benson Smallwood. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

Mary Elizabeth Evans (11-13-12)

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Thursday, November 15. 2012

COMMERCE - Mary Elizabeth Evans, 87, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at her residence. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late Ellis and Annie Mae Garrison Bolton. Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her husband, James Milton Evans; and siblings, Thomas Eugene Bolton, Etheleen Bolton Adams and John Calvin Bolton. ... [Full Story »]

Guy Crowe (11-8-12)

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Wednesday, November 14. 2012

Guy T. Crowe, LT USN (ret.), 90, a retired Naval aviator and aviation professional, died peacefully at Beaumont Place on Thursday, November 8, 2012, with Christine (Leavitt) Crowe, the love of his life, at his side. Born in Danielsville on April 28, 1922, he was a son of the late Lee T. and Eula Belle (Streetman) Crowe. Guy was raised and ... [Full Story »]

‘Butch’ Ward (10-18-12)

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Tuesday, November 13. 2012

CLARKESVILLE – Mickey Ray (Butch) Ward, 53, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. Born on March 21, 1959 in Hampton, Va., he was the son of Oley M. Ward and the late Frances Ann Cowart Stowe and the late Donald Stowe. He was self-employed as a construction worker and was of the ... [Full Story »]

Ronnie Garmon (11-9-12)

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Tuesday, November 13. 2012

JEFFERSON - Ronnie J. Garmon, 74, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Mr. Garmon was a member of Johns Creek Baptist Church. He belonged to the Norcross Masonic Lodge #228 F&AM and the Shriners. He was also in the Center Stage Bluegrass Band playing the guitar and could play anything with strings, and the harmonica. Mr. Garmon was inducted into the ... [Full Story »]

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