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‘Keith’ Engle (8-19-11)

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Monday, August 22. 2011

TALMO – Richard “Keith” Engle, 44, died Friday, August 19, 2011. Our beloved Keith was born our hero on November 23, 1966 and God took him home on Friday, August 19, 2011 while doing what he loved to do next to his family, riding his motorcycle. Keith was born in Bradenton, Fla. and resided in Talmo with his beloved wife and soul mate, ... [Full Story »]

Martha Jean Tittle (8-19-11)

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Monday, August 22. 2011

HULL – Martha Jean Tittle, 50, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at her residence. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of Catherine G. McCarson of Hull and the late William C. Bennett. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Randy Tittle, Hull; children, Tonya Hunsinger, Comer, Casey Tittle and Myles Tittle, both of ... [Full Story »]

Gerald Homan (8-10-11)

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Monday, August 22. 2011

Gerald Douglas Homan died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at the Athens Hospice House. Born on August 27, 1942, in Birmingham, Ala., he and his wife have been residents of Jackson County for 12 years. He served in the 101st Airborne 1960-1964. He sat in a plane three days while President Kennedy negotiated the Bay of Pigs Incident. Gerald drove a ... [Full Story »]

Claude West (8-19-11)

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Monday, August 22. 2011

ROYSTON – Claude West, 77, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at his residence. Born in Greenwood, S.C., he was the son of the late Barney and Emmer Eudy West. He was a truck driver and a member of the Canaan Baptist Church. Mr. West was preceded in death by a sister, Julie Mae Mayner. Survivors include his wife, Thelma Hill West, Royston; sons, ... [Full Story »]

‘Miss Doris’ Gasaway (8-18-11)

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Monday, August 22. 2011

Piano Teacher to Many LOGANVILLE - Doris Hancock “Miss Doris” Gasaway, 95, formerly of Jefferson, died Thursday, August 18, 2011. A native of Jefferson, she was born July 15, 1916 and was the daughter of the late Homer and Ethel McElhannon Hancock, both of Jackson County. Doris was an accomplished pianist as a teen and graduated from Brenau ... [Full Story »]

Sidney Chambers (8-18-11)

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Friday, August 19. 2011

ROYSTON – Sidney Doyle Chambers, 88, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, at the Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Franklin County on October 5, 1922, he was the son of the late B.L. and Louvennie Fowler Chambers. He was retired from Johnson & Johnson and attended the New Bethel Congregational Holiness Church. He was a United ... [Full Story »]

Gladys Gentry (8-17-11)

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Friday, August 19. 2011

AUBURN - Gladys M. Dickerson Gentry, 89, peacefully passed away at her residence under hospice care on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. She was preceded in death by parents, Edgar J. and Daisy Strome Moyer; first husband, Meredith W. Dickerson; second husband, Euell B. Gentry; and sister, Vivian Harlan Kelly. In her earlier years she worked on Air ... [Full Story »]

‘Wheeze’ Farmer (8-18-11)

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Friday, August 19. 2011

CLINTON, S.C. - Cecil L. “Wheeze” Farmer, 91, of 939 Springdale Drive, died Thursday, August 18, 2011. He was born in Clayton, and was a son of the late Thomas L. and Eula Collenback Farmer. Mr. Farmer served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in the South Pacific. He was part of the S.C. Upstate Honor Flight to ... [Full Story »]

Dr. John Thomas Crenshaw (8-18-11)

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Friday, August 19. 2011

JEFFERSON - John Thomas Crenshaw, M.D., 77, died Thursday, August 18, 2011. Dr. Crenshaw was born September 2, 1933 in Maysville, son of the late Howard and Annie Morris Crenshaw. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served in the Korean War, a graduate of The University of Georgia, a 1964 graduate of the Medical College of ... [Full Story »]

Merritt Hill (8-16-11)

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Thursday, August 18. 2011

WINDER - Merritt Hill, 83, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011. A native of Bishop, he was the son of the late George and Lollie Maxey Hill. He was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Roberts Hill; and sister, Mary Frances Brown. He had resided in Barrow County for the past 60 years. Mr. Hill was a retired sewing machine mechanic with Georgia ... [Full Story »]

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