‘Buck’ Holliday

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
STATHAM – C.D. “Buck” Holliday, 86, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lillian Casper Holliday. He was the mayor of Statham for 24 ½ years, was a 50 year member of Statham Masonic Lodge and the Statham American Legion, and was owner/operator of Holliday Lumber Company. He was a ... [Full Story »] 

Freedom Bank seized by FDIC

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
Freedom Bank of Georgia based in Commerce became the 17th bank taken over so far in 2009 by the FDIC. Freedom Bank was taken over Friday evening at 6 p.m. by state and federal banking officials. All deposits of the bank were acquired by Northeast Georgia Bank of Lavonia. The bank had four branches: Homer, Jefferson, Commerce and Winder. ... [Full Story »] 

Baldwin Police report 15 arrests

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
The Baldwin Police Department made the following arrests recently: •Jamie Scott Allison, 28, probation violation. •Tammy Colleen Stevens, 41, disorderly conduct, public intoxication and obstructing or hindering a law enforcement officer. •Alvarado Blas, 35, driving on a suspended driver’s license. •Cory Steven Cantrell, 22, driving ... [Full Story »] 

Lake Charles adventure: Family-style Mardi Gras highlight of trip

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
Forget about New Orleans. For the best Mardi Gras experience to be found, head to Lake Charles, La. Where else can you attend a Royal Gala and see the elaborate costumes of more than 40 krewes? Where else can you participate in a parade and throw beads to the crowd? Where else can you find a family-friendly Mardi Gras that even offers an ... [Full Story »] 

Martha Spurlock

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
DAWSON - Martha Pace Spurlock, born on February 24, 1922, died Friday, March 6, 2009. She was a lifelong resident of Dawson, the daughter of Earle Jackson and Jessie Melton Pace, both Dawson natives, and a sister to Laura Rebecca West, all of who preceded her in death. She was a correspondent for the Dawson News and The Albany Herald before she ... [Full Story »] 

‘Rusty’ Jones

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
LEXINGTON – Russell Haney “Rusty” Jones, 42, died Friday, March 6, 2009, at his residence. Born in Athens, he was the son of Betty Jones Martin and the late Carroll Blaine Jones. He lived most of his life in Barrow and Jackson County, only recently moving to Lexington. He was a mechanic with M & M Transmission and loved camping and ... [Full Story »] 

Wade Jackson

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
ROSWELL - Wade Hampton Jackson Jr., 38, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Born in Athens, he was the son of Charlsa Alexander Jackson and Wade H. Jackson Sr. of Winder. He had attended North Point Community Church in Alpharetta. Mr. Jackson was employed by A. T. & T. as a senior financial analyst. In addition to his parents, he is survived by ... [Full Story »] 

Robert Wood

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
LULA – Robert Lee Wood, 82, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Elisha and Lura Phillips Wood. He was retired from the University of Georgia Physical Plant and Athens/Clarke County, and was a member of the Gordon Baptist Church. Mr. Wood was ... [Full Story »] 

Patsy Black

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
COMER – Patsy Onell Black, 63, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Survivors include a son, Josh Black; daughters, Sonya, April and Joni Black; two brothers; one sister; seven grandchildren. Memorial services were held Saturday, March 7, at Oak Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. James Creason officiating.

Michael Arnold

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Tuesday, March 10. 2009
DANIELSVILLE – Michael Lee Arnold, 62, died Thursday, March 5, 2009, at BJC Medical Center in Commerce. Born in Delaware County, Ind., he was the son of the late John T. Arnold and Juanita Bernice Bradshaw Minish. He was an auto mechanic. Survivors include a son, Michael Lee Arnold III, Commerce; brother, Jeff Arnold, Commerce; sisters, ... [Full Story »] 
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