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George Holliman

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Monday, November 1. 2010

George Maner Holliman, died Saturday, October 30, 2010, in Warren County, Georgia. The son of the late Marion Neal and Mary Elizabeth Fulghum Holliman, he was born November 20, 1924, in Warren County. Mr. Holliman was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Evelyn Holliman Belyeu; and nephew, John Bunyan Holliman. He was a graduate of ... [Full Story »]

Dorothy Armstrong

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Monday, November 1. 2010

Dorothy (Doremous) LaJouness Armstrong, 90, formerly of Norcross, died Sunday, October 31, 2010, at BJC Medical Center in Commerce. She was born on July 1, 1920, in Cleveland, Ohio. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Robert Armstrong; son and daughter-in-law, Clifford and Betsy LaJouness, Seville, Ohio; daughter and son-in-law, Yvonne ... [Full Story »]

Clarence Wages

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Monday, November 1. 2010

JACKSON COUNTY – Clarence I. Wages, born and living most of his life in Jackson County, died Saturday, October 30, 2010. He was the son of the late Ellis and Masette Wages and was retired from Jackson Electric Membership Corporation in 1981. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mr. Wages served in the Army Air Corps during World War ... [Full Story »]

James Arnold Sr.

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Friday, October 29. 2010

HULL – James Robert Arnold Sr., 67, formerly of Jackson County, died Thursday, October 28, 2010. Born on July 3, 1943, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Clyde and Elizabeth Potts Arnold. He was retired from the United States Navy with 20 years of service as a Chief Boatswain’s Mate during the Vietnam War. He was self-employed ... [Full Story »]

Myrtle Thurmond

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Friday, October 29. 2010

STATHAM – Myrtle Lean Thurmond, 87, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Born in White County, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Maggie D. Moore. She was employed by Barrow Manufacturing for 42 years. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Ernest “Pete” and Charlene Thurmond, Jefferson; three grandchildren; three ... [Full Story »]

Merdelle Amanda Joyce

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Thursday, October 28. 2010

ILA – Merdelle Amanda Joyce, 89, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Commerce, she was the daughter of the late Edward Young and Lillie Richey McGinnis. Survivors include sons, Joe and Belinda Catlett, Ila, and Ronald (Pete) and Gail Allen, Commerce; a sister, Annette Williams, Commerce; six ... [Full Story »]

Mildred Youmans

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Thursday, October 28. 2010

SWAINSBORO – Mildred Whitmire Youmans died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was a native of Jefferson and was retired from the Citizens Bank of Swainsboro. She was a member of Calvary Methodist Church, and had an avid love for fishing and crocheting. Mrs. Youmans was ... [Full Story »]

Geneva Mae Shelton

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Thursday, October 28. 2010

COMER – Geneva Mae Wynn Shelton, 83, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010. A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Crawford (Croff) and Prudance Azalee Strickland Wynn. Mrs. Shelton was preceded in death by brothers, Klein, Henry and Raymond Wynn; and sisters, Ruby Sue Holman and Mary Frances Smay. She was a pastor’s ... [Full Story »]

Marty Clark

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Tuesday, October 26. 2010

GAINESVILLE – Marty N. Clark, 44, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010, at Emory University Hospital following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 28, at 2 p.m., from the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Wade and Stan Annadale officiating. Burial will be in the Memorial Park South Cemetery. The ... [Full Story »]

Don Hight

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Tuesday, October 26. 2010

WINDER - Dr. Don Hight, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010. He was 75 years old. Dr. Hight was born in Athens and grew up in Hancock County, Georgia, the son of the late Robert A. and Pauline Roberts Hight. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winder, where he taught Sunday school, served as a deacon and was chairman of the church ... [Full Story »]