Tommy O’Kelley

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
Tommy O’Kelley, 59, of Clarkesville, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, following complications from a form of stroke known as “Locked-In” syndrome. Born in Caburrus County, N.C., on February 5, 1949, he was the son of Susie Mann O’Kelley of Clarkesville and the late Ralph T. O’Kelley. He attended Clarkesville Church of God. Mr. O’Kelley ... [Full Story »] 

Lucius Moon

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
Lucius Eugene Moon, 74, of Comer, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. He was born in Elbert County, the son of the late Rannie Roy and Fannie Lee Medlock Moon and was Baptist. He was preceded in death by brothers, Melvin and Harry Moon; and sisters, Frances Moon, Peggy Roberts, Aurice Baugh and Doris Martin. ... [Full Story »] 

Julia Ann Pattison

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
Julia Ann Spooner Pattison, 51, of Rantz, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Rantz. Born in Waycross, she was the daughter of the late Rev. James Spooner and Joanne Spooner. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Naomi and Mike Mclane, Rantz; sons and daughters-in-law, John and Jussica Arthur, Colbert, James and Kristi Kennedy, Colbert; ... [Full Story »] 

Benjamin Holloway

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
Benjamin Carson Holloway, 86, of Comer, died Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at his residence. He was born on September 21, 1921, the son of the late Ben and Florence Smith Holloway. He was a mechanic and farmer and was a member of the Bluestone Baptist Church. Mr. Holloway was a veteran, having served in the United States Navy. Survivors include his ... [Full Story »] 

Deborah Escoe

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
Deborah Haley Escoe, 58, of Athens, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at the Medical College of Georgia Hospital. She was born in Franklin County on November 14, 1949, the daughter of Catherine James Haley of Royston and the late Robert Lee Haley. She was a manager in the dry cleaning business and was Holiness. Mrs. Escoe was preceded in death by a ... [Full Story »] 

Susan Chastain

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
Susan Angela Chastain, 43, of Colbert, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at her residence in Madison County. She was the daughter of the late Roy Allen and Shirley Stone Chasteen. Survivors include sons, Alex and Justin Andrews, both of Commerce, and Westley Epps, Athens. Funeral services were held Monday, June 23, at Ross Chapel Baptist Church in ... [Full Story »] 

Commission candidates call for more industrial, commercial growth

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Tuesday, June 24. 2008
BY KRISTI REED If there was a dominant theme at the Monday night candidate forum hosted by the Barrow County Chamber of Commerce, it was growth. As with the candidates for the chairman’s race, the commission candidates cited balanced growth as a major issue for Barrow County. Each candidate was asked how their district could contribute to ... [Full Story »] 

Growth primary issue for chairman candidates

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Monday, June 23. 2008
BY KRISTI REED Managed growth. Smart growth. Balanced growth. No matter what term the candidates used, they shared a similar message: Barrow County needs more industrial and commercial growth. The candidates had the opportunity to present their plans for economic development at the Monday night candidate forum hosted by the Barrow County ... [Full Story »] 

‘Pop Bates’

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Monday, June 23. 2008
Wilbur “Pop Bates” Bates, 91, of Lula, died Monday, June 16, 2008. Born in Hall County, he was the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth “Bell” Bates and was Baptist. He was a poultry farmer in his early years and later retired from Gainesville Mill. He loved to spend free time with his family, going fishing, and working in his garden, ... [Full Story »] 

Evelyn Miller

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Monday, June 23. 2008
Evelyn Brown Miller, 91, of Gainesville, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at her residence. Born on December 11, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie and Louise Marchbanks Brown. She worked for a time at New Holland Cotton Mill and spent the remainder of her life as a homemaker and wonderful mother. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »] 
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