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‘Nina’ Patton

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Thursday, January 6. 2011

WINDER – “Nina” Ruth Patton, 49, died Wednesday, January 5, 2011. Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Gene Thomas and Freida Wright Brock. She worked for the State of Georgia for 24 years. Survivors include her husband, Larry Joe Patton, Winder; a son, Freddie Fowler, Winder; stepson, Nathan Patton, Dawsonville; ... [Full Story »]

Nona Dodd

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Thursday, January 6. 2011

COMMERCE – Nona Lee Dodd, 91, died Thursday, January 6, 2011, at BJC Nursing Home. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter of the late Young and Gertrude Burroughs Hawks. She retired from Blue Bell and was a member of Galilee Christian Church. Mrs. Dodd was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Dorsey Dodd. Survivors include sons, Jimmy Dodd, ... [Full Story »]

Mozelle Hill

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Tuesday, January 4. 2011

SAVANNAH – Mozelle Wilson Hill died Monday, January 3, 2011, eight hours short of her 96th birthday at Riverview Nursing Home under the care of Hospice of Savannah and attended by her daughter and grandson. Born in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Allen Daniel and Eunice Yarbrough Wilson. She was a member of Harmony Christian ... [Full Story »]

Carolyn Ash

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Tuesday, January 4. 2011

SMYRNA – Carolyn Lord Ash, 86, died Saturday, January 1, 2011. A long time resident of Smyrna, she was the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. C.B. Lord of Jefferson. She had been a member of the Smyrna First Baptist Church for over 45 years and, as an accomplished piano player, played for the Senior Adult department. She was also a ... [Full Story »]

William Hawkins

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Tuesday, January 4. 2011

JOHNSON CITY, TENN. – William Hawkins, 60, found deceased on Thursday, December 30, 2010. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 4, 2011, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the funeral home. A memorial service will follow the visitation. Memorial Park Funeral Home South, Flowery Branch, is in charge of arrangements.

Robert Willie Davenport

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Tuesday, January 4. 2011

Robert Willie Davenport, 2160 Sunrise Dr., Gainesville, departed this life Monday, January 3, 2011, at Northside Medical Center in Forsyth County. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 6, at 1 p.m., at Paradise AME Church in Jefferson. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 5, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Wards Funeral Home, ... [Full Story »]

‘Tom’ Wilbanks

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Monday, January 3. 2011

Jefferson - Thomas Charles “Tom” Wilbanks, 81, Jefferson, retired United States Navy veteran, a former personnel manager at Baker and Taylor Company, Commerce, and a longtime church and community leader in Jefferson, died Monday, January 3, 2011. He had retired from the United States Navy as a master chief and had served during World War ... [Full Story »]

Carleton Duncan

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Monday, January 3. 2011

HOSCHTON - Carleton Raye Duncan, 74, died Thursday, December 30, 2010. Born in Waycross, he was the son of the late Harold and Ruby Poplin Duncan. Mr. Duncan received a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and was a field engineer for Audichron Electronics. He was of the Baptist denomination. Mr. Duncan ... [Full Story »]

‘Wayne’ Smith

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Monday, January 3. 2011

WINDER - Stephen “Wayne” Smith, 52, died Friday, December 31, 2010. Born in Winder, he was the son of Jack and Connie Holcombe Smith of Winder. Mr. Smith was of the Methodist denomination and attended Galilee Christian Church. Survivors in addition to his parents include his wife, Kim Huff Smith, Winder; stepson, Shane Huff, Winder; ... [Full Story »]

‘Dick’ Vail

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Monday, January 3. 2011

I.W. “Dick” Vail, 87, died Sunday, January 2, 2011, at BJC Medical Center in Commerce. Born on December 23, 1923, in Black Oak, Ark., he was the son of the late Harvey “Doc” and Suzy Lee Vail. He was a welder and a member of Grove Level Baptist Church. He was a veteran having served in the United States Navy during World War II and ... [Full Story »]