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‘Jack’ Cooper (3-30-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

HOSCHTON - Thomas "Jack" Jackson Cooper, 81, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013. He was the son of the late Lester and Ida May Cooper. Jack enjoyed driving tractors, trucks and cars. Receiving the mail was a highlight to his day. He loved yard work and his cat, Kitty. He was preceded in death by brothers, William T. Cooper and Johnny H. ... [Full Story »]

Lillian Yarber (4-7-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

CORNELIA - Lillian Lewallen Yarber, 96, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2013, from Habersham Home East. She was born in Baldwin on September 3, 1916, the daughter of the late Felton and Ora Hill Lewallen. Mrs. Yarber was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Yarber; daughters, Reba Martin and Jeanette Martin; sisters, Ruth ... [Full Story »]

David Hix (4-7-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

JEFFERSON - David Dorsey Hix, 72, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was born in Madison County, the son of the late Buford Hix and Lottie Williams Hix McElroy. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving aboard the USS Hornet. He was retired from General Times in Athens, as a machinist and was a member of the Bethany United ... [Full Story »]

Nell Bethel (4-7-13)

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WINDER - Nell Williams Bethel, 98, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Harrison Lee and Jessie Lyle Elrod. During her life she worked as assistant vice-president for R&R Manufacturing and was a member of the board of directors. She was active in the Methodist Church since she was 12 years old and held every ... [Full Story »]

Roy Merck (4-7-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

HOMER - Roy Venable Merck, 74, died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Habersham County Medical Center. He was born in Commerce, the son of the late Albert and Allene Morris Merck. He was a member of the Homer United Methodist Church and a United States Air Force veteran. He was also the former owner of Maysville Fish House. Survivors include his wife, ... [Full Story »]

‘Jackie’ Kendall (4-5-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

FLOWERY BRANCH - Jacqueline "Jackie" Sue Kendall, 53, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born in Greenville, S.C. on November 9, 1959, the daughter of Jack Stegall of Simpsonville, S.C. and Mildred Alexander of Lawrenceville. Jackie was a member of Flowery Branch Church ... [Full Story »]

James King (4-6-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

WINDER - James Wesley King, Sr., 70, died Saturday, April 6, 2013. A native of Winder, he was the son of the late Berry and Lois Irby King. In 2011, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Clydie M. King. A United States Army Veteran, he retired from Owens of Georgia as a superintendent with 27 years of service. Survivors include ... [Full Story »]

Garry Cook (4-5-13)

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Monday, April 8. 2013

GAINESVILLE - Garry Cook, 71, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born in Rockmart, June 10, 1941, the son of the late Clarence and Nell Cook. He was a member of Chestnut Mountain Church, an avid sports lover, and a retired insurance agent from Liberty National. Mr. Cook ... [Full Story »]

Sammuel Cooke (4-6-13)

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COMMERCE - Sammuel Thomas Cooke, 48, died Saturday, April 6, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born at Ft. McPherson, the son of the late Philip R. and Sue Tallant Cooke. He was a member of Rogers Baptist Church and was employed at Roper Pump Company. Survivors include his wife, Sandy Whitsel Cooke, Commerce; son, J.T. Whitsel, ... [Full Story »]

Cynthia Burroughs (4-4-13)

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Friday, April 5. 2013

HULL - Cynthia Robin Cowart Burroughs, 54, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at her residence. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late J.C. and Essie Whitehead Cowart. She was preceded in death by a brother, Lewis Cowart. Survivors include her husband, Steven Patrick Burroughs, Hull; a son, Tyler Doster, Colbert; step-children, ... [Full Story »]

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