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Stella Ross

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Wednesday, October 15. 2008

Stella Pruitt Ross, 60, of Jefferson, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, following, an extended illness. She was the daughter of Louise Beck Landers of Braselton and the late Troy Landers. She had resided in Jackson County for most of her life and was a manager with Burger King of Gainesville. ... [Full Story »]

Mary Almond

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Mary Almond, of Commerce, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at BJC Nursing Facility. Born in Gwinnett County, she was a lifelong resident of Jackson, and also lived in Jackson County. Survivors include sisters, Vivian Anderson, Commerce; brothers, Billy Almond, Tommy Almond and James Almond, all of Commerce. Funeral services will be held Thursday, ... [Full Story »]

David Worley

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

David Worley, 47, of Gainesville, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at his residence. He was the son of Dwight Worley of Lula. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 16, at 3:30 p.m., in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Smith officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 15, from 6 to 8 p.m., ... [Full Story »]

‘J.R.’ Baird

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Rev. Jabel Robert “J.R.” Baird Jr., 78, of Toccoa, died Sunday, September 28, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born in Jackson County on January 19, 1930, the son of the late Jabel Robert “J.R.” Baird Sr. and Hattie Ford Baird. He was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God and was a veteran, having served in the United ... [Full Story »]

Carrie Brown

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Carrie Sims Brown, 96, of Gainesville, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, following a sudden illness. Born in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late John William and Alice Laredo Thomes Sims. She was the oldest attending member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »]

Miriam Hollifield

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Miriam Grizzle Hollifield, 90, of Winder, died Sunday, October 12, 2008. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late James and Dru Willie Cosby Grizzle. She was a member of the Corinth United Methodist Church. Mrs. Hollifield was preceded in death by her husband, J H Hollifield. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Terry ... [Full Story »]

John Hulette

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

John Alex Hulette, 69, of Jefferson, died Monday, October 13, 2008. Born in Winchester, Ky., he was the son of the late William B. and Amy Spears Hulette. He was a retired contractor and was attending Maranatha Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Velma Murphy Hulette, Jefferson; a daughter, Sondra Hogsed, Monroe; and grandchildren, ... [Full Story »]

Alonzo Long

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

Alonzo Long Sr., 80, of Carlton, died Thursday, October 9, 2008. Survivors include his wife, Delois Long; sons, Alonzo Jr., Alvin, Marion and Dennis Long; sisters, Louise Sims and Ruth Mattox; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, October 13, at New ... [Full Story »]

John Cooper

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Tuesday, October 14. 2008

John Clifton Cooper Sr., 56, of Homer, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. He was the son of the late John E. Cooper and Margaret Jamison. Mr. Cooper was preceded in death by a sister, Penny Gearing. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Cooper, Homer; daughters and sons-in-law, Christy and Michael Osborn, ... [Full Story »]

Jesse Ballenger

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Monday, October 13. 2008

Jesse Dewitt Ballenger, 58, of Homer, died Monday, October 13, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. He was the son of Dorothy Ballenger of Commerce. Survivors in addition to his mother, include his wife, Dale Ballenger, Homer; a son, Stacy Ballenger, Gillsville; daughter, Marie Clark, Homer; brother, Jimmy Ballenger, ... [Full Story »]

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