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Jimmy Akin

Jimmy Akin

May 23, 2021

James Morris “Jimmy” Akin, of Red Hill Community, passed away Sunday morning., May 22, 2021, at the Piedmont Athens Medical Center in Athens GA.He was the son of Joe C. and Martha Jane Andrews Akin. He was the father of the late Mark Akin and infant James Akin; and brother of the late Merrill Akin, Mildred Russell Vassar, and Polly...

Roger Goodwin

Roger Goodwin

May 22, 2021

Roger Dale Goodwin, 63, of Royston, Georgia, passed away at his home May 22, 2021 at his home.Born March 21, 1959, in Royston Georgia he was the son of the late Tom Ed and Mary Frances Williams. He was the brother of the late Jim Ed and Ray Goodwin. He was self- employed lawn care worker.Survivors include wife, Brenda Ballenger...

Allison Alexander

Allison Alexander

May 12, 2021

Charles "Allison" Alexander, 60, of the Sandy Cross Community, passed away May 11, 2021.Born March 23, 1961, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of George “Blue Alexander and the late Bette Anne Roach Alexander. He was the husband of the late Melissa “Lisa” Smith Alexander and brother of the late John N. Alexander.  He was retired from Pilgrim’s Pride...

Pamela Wilson

Pamela Wilson

May 11, 2021

Pamela Nolan Wilson, 64, of Carnesville, passed away May 11, 2021, at her home.Born December 30, 1956 in Bremerhaben, Germany, she was the daughter of the late James Donald and Marjorie Phillips Nolan.  She was the mother of the late William Kale Wilson.  She was retired from Lord and Hill Architects, and was a member of the Carnesville Baptist Church.She...

Carey Broome

Carey Broome

May 11, 2021

Carey Richard Broome, 57, of Red Hill, passed away May 10, 2021 at his residence.Born July 19, 1964, he was the son of the late Jim and Brenda Thomas Broome.Survivors include his daughter, Sara; brother and sister-in-law, Quint and Tina Broome, and sister, Stephanie Fulbright ; nieces and nephews.Services will be announced later.

Larry Waddell

Larry Waddell

Apr 29, 2021

Larry Wayne Waddell,  78, of Red Hill, passed away Thursday morning, April 29, 2021, at his home.Born April 20, 1943, in Salisbury, NC, he was the son of the late Robert and Lois Elrod Waddell. He was the father of the late Christopher Lee Waddell, and brother of the late Ralph and Harrison Waddell. He was a welder and served...

Barbara Bradley

Barbara Bradley

Apr 25, 2021

Barbara Bradley, widow of Millard Bradley, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home.Services will be announced later.

Tommy James Jr

Tommy James Jr

Apr 21, 2021

Tommy Cleveland James Jr. of Bowman, Georgia, passed away Tuesday evening April 20, 2021.Born September 6, 1965, in Athens, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Leonard Sweat Sr, and Tommy Cleveland James Sr., and Linda Diane Barrett Norris. He was the brother of the late Tim Norris. He was a retired truck driver with Star Transport. He...

Bonnie Patterson

Bonnie Patterson

Apr 20, 2021

Bonnie Sue Taylor Patterson, 87, of the Red Hill Community, passed away April 20, 2021, at her home.Born September 27, 1933, in Wiley, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Howard and Irene Hill Taylor Sr. She was the sister of the late Melrose Sims, Annie Ruth Gatchel, and Janie Patterson. She was a farmer.  She was a...

Martha Freeman

Martha Freeman

Apr 15, 2021

Martha Elizabeth Craven Freeman, 91, of the Flintsville community of Franklin County, passed away Thursday morning, April 15, 2021, at her home.Born October 19, 1929, in Haleville Alabama, she was the daughter of Allen Candlier and Linnie Elizabeth Cox Craven. She was the widow of the late Jim Freeman, and sister of the late Allen Craven, Mary McMasters, and Bill...

Diane Simmons

Diane Simmons

Apr 15, 2021

Katherine Diane Simmons, 69, of Carnesville, passed away Thursday morning, April 15, 2021, at her home.Born June 30 1951, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Clayton and Vira Gibby Elrod. She was the sister of the late Sarah Brewer, Mozell Butts, Albert Elrod, and Cecil ElrodShe is survived by three childrend, Angela McAdams, Eddie Jones, and Steve Edmonds;...

Sheila Neave Westbrooks

Sheila Neave Westbrooks

Apr 6, 2021

Sheila Denise Neave Westbrooks,53, of the Sandy Cross community, passed away April 5, 2021, at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia.Born November 8, 1967, she was the daughter of the late James Lloyd Neave and Sybilene Pritchett Neave. She was the sister of the late Bruce Neave. She was a homemaker and a member of Gordon Non-denominational Church.Survivors include her husband,...

Wilton Culpepper

Wilton Culpepper

Apr 4, 2021

Noah Wilton Culpepper, 87, passed this morning Sunday April 4 that Northridge Health and Rehab in Commerce, GA.Born July 28 1933, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late James Wallace and Martha Burford Culpepper.  The last surviving member of his family, he was the brother and brother-in-law of the late Burford W. Culpepper, James Culpepper, and Florence...

Charles Jakubiak

Charles Jakubiak

Apr 2, 2021

Charles Martin Jabubiak, 84, of the Sunshine community passed away Monday March 29, 2021 at Stephens County Hospital in Toccoa.Born May 11, 1936 in Hartford,  Connecticut, he was the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Mitchell Jakubiak.  He was a retired accountant and served in the U S Air Force.Survivors include two chaildren, Michelle Jakubiak Smith of Granby, Ct,...

Sara Garner

Sara Garner

Mar 10, 2021

Sara Sue Sosby Garner 91, of the Tom's Creek Community, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 10 2021, at her home.She was the daughter of John Sears Sr. and Bertha Leola Herron Sosby..  She was the widow of the late Charlie Telford Garner; the great-grandmother of the late Anthony Barberio, and the sister of the late John Sears Sosby, Jr.  She...

Diana Dean

Diana Dean

Mar 5, 2021

Diana Marie Demeter Dean, 73, of Lavonia, passed away Friday morning, March 5, 2021.Born September 29, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Edward John and Marie Gertrude Slentz Demeter. She was the widow of the late Lamar Sims Dean. She was a homemaker.She is survived by daughters, Tina Whitworth, Lynda Simmons, Nannette Natolii, Debbie Hopkins, Cierra Liles, Brittany...

Ronnie Martin

Ronnie Martin

Feb 23, 2021

Ronald William Martin, 68, of Carnesville, passed away February 19, 2021, at his home.Born August 23, 1952, in Royston, he was the son of Harold William and Sue Duckett Martin. He was the brother of the late Diane Martin Hart. He was retired from Westinghouse and was a veteran of the U S Navy. He was of the Baptist faith.Survivors...

Linda Payne

Linda Payne

Feb 16, 2021

Linda Banks Payne, passed away Friday evening, February 12, 2021, at Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.Born March 24, 1944, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Dorsey and Sarah Sue Bryant Banks.  She was the widow of the late Blanton Payne and sister of the late Roger Banks. She was a member and Senior Class President of...

Helen Blackmon

Helen Blackmon

Feb 14, 2021

Helen Carson Blackmon, 87, of Carnesville, passed away Sunday afternoon February 14, 2021, at the St Marys Hospice House in Athens, Georgia.Born September 6, 1933, in carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Hall and Ida Wilma Chatham Carson; the widow of the late James W. Blackmon; and sister of the late Debbie Poole, Gwen Murphy, and Melvin Carson....

Mary Jordan

Mary Jordan

Feb 10, 2021

Mary Elvera Jordan, 83, of Canon, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Anderson Memorial Hospital in Anderson SC.Born December 11, 1937, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Lois Allen Jordan. She was the grandmother of the late Bo Porterfield Jr, and Michael Porterfield; great-great-grandmother of  Paul Padgett; and sister of the late Walter Jordan,...

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