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Lucile Paris (4-16-11)

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Sunday, April 17. 2011

WINDER – Lucile H. Paris, 87, died Saturday, April 16, 2011. Born in Canton, she was the daughter of the late James A. and Ida Epperson Harbin. She was a member of the Winder First Baptist Church and the Lions Club. Mrs. Paris was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Paris. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and David ... [Full Story »]

Carolyn Pruett (4-16-11)

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Sunday, April 17. 2011

WINDER – Carolyn M. Pruett, 58, died Saturday, April 16, 2011. Born in Buford, she was the daughter of Sarah Elizabeth Pruett of Winder. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Mrs. Pruett was preceded in death by a brother, Douglas Leroy Pruett. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 18, at 2 p.m., from Smith Memory Chapel with the ... [Full Story »]

Larry Hembree (4-16-11)

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Sunday, April 17. 2011

MAYSVILLE – Larry Bruce Hembree, 59, died Saturday, April 16, 2011, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Bruce and Lois Chambers Hembree. He was of the Baptist denomination and was retired from Jefferson Mills. Survivors include his wife, Mary Inez Segars Hembree, Maysville; brothers, Travis Hembree, Cumming, ... [Full Story »]

Emma Jean Boggs (4-14-11)

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Friday, April 15. 2011

ROYSTON – Emma Jean Martin Boggs, 81, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, at her residence. Born in Beckley, W.Va., on May 15, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Claris Wills Boggs. She was a homemaker and a member of the Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Boggs was preceded in death by her husband, Donald H. Boggs. ... [Full Story »]

Pauline Turner (4-13-11)

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Friday, April 15. 2011

JEFFERSON – Miss Pauline Turner, 95, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Fannie Kimbrel Turner. She was a machine operator at Wilkins Industries in Jefferson and was a member of the Thyatira Presbyterian Church. Miss Turner was preceded in death by sisters, Martha Turner and ... [Full Story »]

‘Tommy’ Wills (4-11-11)

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Friday, April 15. 2011

JEFFERSON – Thomas Dean “Tommy” Wills, 62, died Monday, April 11, 2011, following a sudden illness. He was the son of the late Walter Dean and Hilda Wills. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp, serving in the Vietnam War, and was a field mechanic with Yancey Brothers with many years of service. Mr. Wills was preceded in death ... [Full Story »]

Odell Wade (4-14-11)

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Friday, April 15. 2011

ALTO - Odell William Wade, 90, died on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Alto on July 7, 1920, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Sherman and Ola Gailey Wade. Mr. Wade was preceded in death by his wife, Zinebell “Bell” Ausburn Wade; daughter, Linda Pritchett; brothers, Cody, Isaac, Artist, and ... [Full Story »]

‘Marty’ Murphy (4-12-11)

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Thursday, April 14. 2011

PENDERGRASS – Margaret Diane Hicks “Marty” Murphy, 55, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Born in Madison, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Lilly Mae Angel Hicks. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Hicks was preceded in death by a sister, Darlene Carter; and brothers, Frankie Joe Hicks, Fred C. ... [Full Story »]

‘Buck’ Clark (4-13-11)

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Thursday, April 14. 2011

BRASELTON – Eddie Lewis “Buck” Clark, 81, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Born in Morgan County, he was the son of the late Lamar Walker and Selma Hulsey Clark. He was a truck driver and the former owner of the Eddie’s Drive-In in Braselton and was a member of the New Liberty United Methodist Church. Mr. Clark was preceded in death by ... [Full Story »]

Gilbert Witsell (4-8-11)

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Thursday, April 14. 2011

FLOWERY BRANCH – Gilbert P. Witsell, 73, died Friday, April 8, 2011, at his residence. He graduated from Culver Military Academy in Culver, Ind., and received his BSBA degree from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark. He took an active role in the Parkinson’s Action Network and was Congressional Coordinator for Georgia District ... [Full Story »]