Gary D. Lee

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Monday, April 20. 2009
JEFFERSON – Gary D. Lee, 57, died Thursday, April 9, 2009. He was the son of Erlene, and the late James E. Lee. He served 21 years in the United States Air Force and retired in 1993. He then answered the call of the Lord and served as a pastor for over 15 years. At the time of his death, he was serving as pastor of First Baptist Church Rota, ... [Full Story »] 

Breanna Campbell

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Monday, April 20. 2009
ALTO – Breanna Michelle Mann Campbell, 12, died Friday, April 17, 2009. Born in Hall County on May 29, 1996, she was the daughter of Darron Wayne Mann of Clarkesville and Leslie Michelle Campbell of Alto. She was a seventh grade student of South Habersham Middle School, where she participated in various activities such as cheerleading and ... [Full Story »] 

James Gholston

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Monday, April 20. 2009
COMER – James Polk Gholston, 93, died Friday, April 17, 2009, at his residence. A native of Comer, he was the son of the late James and Mattie Bell Gholston. He was a member of Comer Baptist Church and was a graduate of Riverside Military Academy. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War II. Survivors include ... [Full Story »] 

Loyd Baskins

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Monday, April 20. 2009
CANON – Henry Loyd Baskins, 90, died Friday, April 17, 2009, at his residence. Born in Franklin County on June 13, 1918, he was the son of the late Lester and Ida Bennett Baskins. He was a contractor in the construction industry, drove a school bus for 15 years for the Franklin County School System, and was a member of the Canon United ... [Full Story »] 

Gary Cook

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Monday, April 20. 2009
COLBERT – Gary Ray Cook, 50, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at his residence. Born in Fort Benning, he was the son of Clifford Clyde Cook, step son to Patricia Cook, and son of the late Leopoldine Koppel Cook. He was a member of Colbert Baptist Church. He was a very caring, giving and generous person, and loved fishing, loved ones stated. In ... [Full Story »] 

Mary Compton

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Monday, April 20. 2009
ATHENS – Mary Emma Compton, 84, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Mary Verona Morgan Williams. She was retired from advertising at The Athens Banner Herald and was a member of Crooked Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include sons and ... [Full Story »] 

Phil Brock

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Monday, April 20. 2009
MT. AIRY – Phil Brock, 52, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at the Lanier Park Hospital in Gainesville. Born on April 28, 1956, in Banks County, he was the son of the late Alvin and Ila Mae Stewart Brock. He was a water treatment manager at Scovill Manufacturing and was a veteran, having served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam ... [Full Story »] 

LETTER: We need to abolish property taxes

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Monday, April 20. 2009
Dear Editor: I am responding to the editorial column from Frank Gillispie in the April 3 Journal, “Time to abolish all property taxes.” I strongly agree with Mr. Gillispie’s thoughts about property taxes and his idea to replace them with a sales tax, which would broaden the tax base. It is especially a great idea in our county, with all ... [Full Story »] 

South Jackson man killed in Sunday shooting

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Monday, April 20. 2009
A South Jackson man was killed Sunday morning when he was shot during a domestic dispute with his son. The son said the shooting was self defense and district attorney Brad Smith will meet with Jackson County Sheriff’s Office investigators Monday to review the case and decide whether to charge the son. At 3 a.m. Sunday morning, deputies ... [Full Story »] 

Man charged in murder of father

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Monday, April 20. 2009
Robert Adam Jones, 24, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and simple battery in the murder of his father. At 3 a.m. Sunday morning, deputies responded to 212 Sawdust Trail off of Kings Bridge Road to a shooting. Deputies found Leroy Jones, 47, dead in the basement of the home with multiple gunshot wounds. According to witnesses, the ... [Full Story »] 
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