Thomas Ward

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Thomas Edward Ward, 82, of Lithonia, formerly of Habersham County, died Wednesday, August 13, 2008. He was the half-brother of Howard and Laurell Ward of Homer. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 16, at Horis A. Ward Rockdale Chapel, Conyers. Announcement courtesy of Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.

Joyce Barrett

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Joyce Chambers Barrett, 62, of Lula, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at Peachtree Christian Hospice. Born in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Rex and Mamie Lawson Chambers. She lived all of her life in Hall County and was a member of Lanier Hills Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters, Donna Barrett, Atlanta, Tammy Barrett, ... [Full Story »] 

‘Grandmama Mozelle’ Bird

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Mozelle “Grandmama Mozelle” Bird, 90, of Commerce, died Thursday, August 14, 2008, peacefully at her home. She was born on July 8, 1918, the daughter of the late Melvin and Ella Bradley. She was a member of Ila Baptist Church and had an in-home day care where she kept children for over 60 years. Mrs. Bird was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »] 

Fire at auto repair shop shuts down Hwy. 53

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Monday, August 18. 2008
A fire at an auto repair facility on Ga. Hwy. 53 in Braselton caused some damage to a building on Monday afternoon. West Jackson Fire Department chief Ben Stephens said his crews were near Interstate 85 when they saw black smoke in the area of Hwy. 53 and Ednaville Road. Employees at Strictly German were in the process of siphoning gasoline ... [Full Story »] 

Annie Austin

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Annie Geneva Duncan Austin, 86, of Athens, formerly of Commerce, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at her residence. She was born in Madison County, the daughter of the late Columbus A. and Annie Austin. Mrs. Austin was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Dillard W. Austin who died on July 30th; and a son, Roger Lee Austin. Survivors include ... [Full Story »] 

Emma West

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Emma Margie West, 66, of Homer, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at her residence, following an extended illness. Survivors include sons, Brian Keith Heard, Quinton, Ala., and John Alfred Heard, Beeville, Texas; a daughter, La Donna Eutena Wainscott, Tampa, Fla.; and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, August 18, in the chapel of ... [Full Story »] 

Lloyd Williams

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Lloyd R. Williams, 69, of Demorest, died Thursday, July 14, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center, following a sudden illness. He was born in Habersham County on March 20, 1939, the son of the late Jake and Emma Smith Williams. He was the father of Wendy Patrick and Tammy Allen, both of Homer. Funeral services were held Sunday, August 17, in ... [Full Story »] 

13-year-old on 4-wheeler struck by car

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Thirteen-year-old Colton Standridge was transported by Emory Life Flight late Monday afternoon to Scottish Rite Children's Hospital in Atlanta after being struck by a car while driving a four-wheeler on Cabin Creek Road, Nicholson. "It looks pretty bad," observed a Jackson County deputy on the scene. Details were not immediately available, but ... [Full Story »] 

13-year-old struck by car in surgery

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Thirteen-year-old Colton Standridge was in surgery Monday night with serious head injuries after being transported by Emory Life Flight to Scottish Rite Children's Hospital in Atlanta earlier that afternoon. He was struck by a car while driving a four-wheeler on Cabin Creek Road, Nicholson. A prayer vigil was held at East Jackson Middle School ... [Full Story »] 

Standridge out of surgery; prayer vigils hed

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Monday, August 18. 2008
Colton Standridge, the eighth grader injured Monday in a four-wheel accident near Commerce, came out of surgery Tuesday afternoon in stable condition and remained in a drug-induced coma. Two prayer vigils have been held at county schools with several hundred people attending. Standridge, 13, had severe head trauma and underwent brain surgery ... [Full Story »] 
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