Entries from December 2012

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 »] 

Gerad Lee Homan

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Friday, December 7. 2012
COMMERCE – Gerad Lee Homan, 27, passed away from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was the son of Rebecca Sewell Homan of Commerce and the late Gerald Douglas Homan. He was a student at Lanier Tech. Survivors in addition to his mother include two brothers, Bryan Homan, Monroe, and Danny Homan, Camus, Wash.; and one niece, ... [Full Story »] 

Emmett Duren (12-6-12)

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Friday, December 7. 2012
COMMERCE – Emmett Sanford Duren, 90, died Thursday, December 6, 2012. He had 43 years of service with the City of Atlanta. Survivors include his wife, Sara Kesler Duren, Commerce; children, Jones (Charlotte) Garmon, Jefferson, Beverly (Jerry) Scott, Commerce, and Betty Jean (Ernest) Edwards, Commerce; brothers, Fred Duren, Auburn, and D.C. ... [Full Story »] 

We’re stealing our children’s future

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BarrowJournal
Friday, December 7. 2012
And so the fiscal cliff looms as Washington dithers. With no settlement in sight, it’s likely that most wage earners will see a large tax hike Jan. 1 and there will also be large cuts in federal spending. Nothing good can come of this. President Obama created this logjam by insisting that taxes be raised on what he calls “the rich.” He ... [Full Story »] 

Barrow firefighter fired after arrest on child porn

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BarrowJournal
Friday, December 7. 2012
A nine-year veteran of Barrow County Emergency Services was fired Dec. 6 after his arrest on 29 child pornography charges. Agents from the Barrow County Task Force and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation went to the Lodgeview Drive home of Willie “Bill” Stancil Etheridge Jr. at about 7 a.m. Thursday and searched his home and computer. At ... [Full Story »] 
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