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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from December, 2012

Gloria Power (12-8-12)

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Monday, December 10. 2012

DANIELSVILLE - Gloria Elizabeth Power, 84, wife of the late Dewey Ralph "Doc" Power, Sr., died Saturday, December 8, 2012. A native of Orlando, Fla., she was the daughter of the late Charles DeForrest and Katherine Fussell Decker. She worked at GMAC in Athens prior to her marriage and the birth of her children. She was a loving mother and ... [Full Story »]

Louise Shannon (12-6-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

HOMER – Louise Shannon, 103, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012, at a local care facility. She was born June 14, 1909, in Banks County, the daughter of the late Melvin Fletcher and Mary Frances Gillespie Shannon. Mrs. Shannon was preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers. Miss Shannon began her teaching career at Mt. Pleasant ... [Full Story »]

Adrian Nunez (11-6-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Adrian Nunez, 55, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012. He was born May 17, 1957, the son of the late Delfino and Maria Vasquez Nunez in Acapulco, Mexico, and was a member of Covenant Connections Church. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Grace Nunez. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Nunez; stepdaughters, Laura ... [Full Story »]

Talmadge Fortson (12-6-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

DANIELSVILLE - Talmadge Fortson, 72, Danielsville, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012, at the St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart. He was born in Madison County on September 5, 1940, the son of the late John Grady and Cumi Vastine Carey Fortson. He was a technician having worked with Westinghouse and a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. ... [Full Story »]

Eula Pauline Malcom (12-5-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

ATHENS - Eula Pauline Malcom, 101, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late James Frank and Ovie Brooks O'Kelley. Mrs. Malcom was preceded in death by a son, Jack Franklin Autry. She retired from Thomas Textile and was member of Central Baptist Church since 1944. Survivors include a ... [Full Story »]

‘Buster’ Morrison (12-5-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

DANIELSVILLE - William Lester “Buster” Morrison, 93, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late William and Willie Morgan Morrison. Mr. Morrison was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Evelyn Belk Morrison; and siblings, Watson, Marion and Pete Morrison, Jeanette Hudson, Pauline Fitzpatrick, ... [Full Story »]

Dorothy Martin (11-6-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

COMMERCE - Dorothy Martin, 92, died Thursday, December 06, 2012 at Wilbanks Country Living. She was born in Maysville, the daughter of the late Lon and Essie Cotton Harrison. She was a member of Blacks Creek Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Martin; and a daughter, Lanell Martin. ... [Full Story »]

Genelle Rylee (12-6-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

HOMER - Genelle Byrd Rylee, 89, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Carnesville, the daughter of the late Garland and Alma Jones Byrd. She was a member of Webbs Creek Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Rylee was preceded in death by her husband, John Otis Rylee, Sr.; and brother, Jones Byrd. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

Donald Jones (12-5-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

TOCCOA - Donald G. Jones, 56, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at Stephens County Hospital. He was born in Commerce, the son of the late Charles Edward and Lois Frances Slayton Jones. Mr. Jones was an egg farmer. Survivors include his wife, Martha Plymail Jones, Toccoa; daughter, Susan Cox, Gainesville; sons, Michael Jones, Nicholson, and Reed ... [Full Story »]

Louise Langford (12-5-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012

HOSCHTON - Louise Langford, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012. She came to Hoschton in 1945 to teach elementary school. She met and married Robert Langford having the same last name. She served as a teacher for 30 years in the Jackson and Hall Counties School Systems and is often affectionately remembered for having used a ruler on an ... [Full Story »]

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