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Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS - Topics from February, 2013

‘Spud’ Gooch (2-14-13)

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Monday, February 18. 2013

JEFFERSON - Spurgeon Ray "Spud" Gooch, 50, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013. He was born in Athens, the son of the late Donald and Doris Toney Gooch. Spud attended Attica Baptist Church and was a truck driver. Survivors include a daughter, Lauren Rae Gooch, Nicholson; stepdaughter, Dawn Fleming; sister, Donna "Allie" (Jeff) Wright, ... [Full Story »]

Paul Garrison (2-12-13)

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Monday, February 18. 2013

Paul Q. "Pike" Garrison, 81, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013. He was born in Jackson County, June 14, 1931, the son of Ralph and Rosalou Garrison. He spent his youth on the family farm raising several different crops. He attended and graduated from Jefferson High School then joined the United States Navy in August, 1950 with his older brother ... [Full Story »]

Elena Nash (2-15-13)

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Friday, February 15. 2013

COMMERCE - Elena Beard Nash, 96, died Friday, February 15, 2013 at Alzheimers Care of Commerce. She was born in Dayton, Tenn., the daughter of the late S. White and Harriet McPherson Beard. She was a member of Hebron Presbyterian Church and a lifelong member of Order of the Amaranth. She was retired from Eastern Airlines. Mrs. Nash was preceded ... [Full Story »]

Morgan Wages (2-14-13)

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Friday, February 15. 2013

WINDER – Morgan Wages, 18, died Thursday, February 14, 2013. She was born in Clarke County, the daughter of Susan Wages of Winder. She was a member of the Winder First Baptist Church and a 2012 graduate of Winder Barrow High School. Survivors in addition to her mother include her grandmother, Carolyn Wages, Winder; aunts, Nan Fortner and ... [Full Story »]

Martha Jane Coley (2-10-13)

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Thursday, February 14. 2013

ROYSTON – Martha Jane Adams Hanley Coley, 78, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013, at the Brown Memorial Convalescent Center in Royston. She was born in Madison County on July 25, 1934, the daughter of the late Andrew Dewitt and Bessie Quida Hill Adams. She was a bookkeeper for Brown Memorial Convalescent Center and was a member of the ... [Full Story »]

Larry Van Coleman (2-13-13)

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Thursday, February 14. 2013

TOCCOA - Larry Van Coleman, 67 passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. He was born on December 31, 1945, the son of the late Allen and Lorena Coleman. Mr. Coleman was preceded in death by brothers, Harold Coleman and Charles Allen Coleman; and a nephew Lance Coleman. Survivors include a brother Bobby Coleman; and several nieces and ... [Full Story »]

William Epps, Jr. (2-9-13)

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Wednesday, February 13. 2013

DANIELSVILLE - William Jessie Earl Epps Jr. passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013. Born in Athens, on March 11, 1958, he was the son of the late William Jessie Earl Sr. and Mary Lela Burger Epps. He was an auto body repairman. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia Futch Epps; daughters, Chandlee Elisha Epps, Twiggs Elizzabeth Epps, Kayla MiLyn ... [Full Story »]

Roy Young (2-11-13)

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Tuesday, February 12. 2013

COMER - Roy Gene Young, 66, died Monday, February 11, 2013. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late John Curtis and Geneva Booth Young. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Elaine Young; children, Melissa (Wade) Patterson and Brad (Michelle) Young; brother, Melvin (Marilyn) Young; grandchildren, Sgt. Waylon B. (Kourtnee) ... [Full Story »]

Bonny Anne Cooner

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Tuesday, February 12. 2013

CANON - Bonny Anne Cooner, 33, a native of Jacksonville, Fla., was the daughter of the late Roland M. "Ron" and Annie Goodson Cooner of Colbert. Bonny worked in the family business at C&C Hydraulics. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Roy and Marion Goodson. Survivors include a son, Gavin Gresham; sisters, Jackie Martin, ... [Full Story »]

Verner Lee Garrett (2-11-13)

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Tuesday, February 12. 2013

COMMERCE - Verner Lee Garrett, 85, husband of the late Lucille Gipson Garrett, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 11, 2013, surrounded by loved ones at his residence. He was born in Apple Valley on September 4, 1927, the son of the late Vester and Birdie Lee Garrett. He owned the Thyatira Store for many years, drove a church ... [Full Story »]

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