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Geneva Gresham

Geneva Gresham

Apr 15, 2019

MS. Geneva C. Gresham , age 82, of Hull , Georgia passed on April 15, 2019 Survivors include her daughters, Jeannette Bell, Cathy Johnson, Lynn Shower and Jennifer Hill; sons, Jimmy Freeman and Taiwan Gober, 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday April 18, 2019...

Ms. Virginia Roach Faust

Ms. Virginia Roach Faust

Apr 12, 2019

Ms. Virginia Ann Roach Faust , age 72, of Athens Georgia passed on April 12, 2019 Survivors include her daughter, Felicia (Dr. Burrell) Pope; sons Corey (Adrianne) Faust and Tedfrey (Christina Hall) Faust, brothers, Bruce, Jeffery and Anthony Roach, 7 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 17,2019 from...

Mrs. Josie Robinson

Mrs. Josie Robinson

Apr 10, 2019

Mrs. Josie Mae Robinson was born July 30, 1934 to late Julius And Eunice Kendrick. Josie was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Willie Cleveland Robinson. Josie went to sleep April 10, 2019 She was a loving mother of one daughter, Evelyn P. Harris and one grandson Nicholas B. Padgett and host of nieces and nephews....

Helen Ward

Helen Ward

Mar 6, 2019

Helen Jean Ward, a longtime resident of Athens, Georgia, passed away on March 6, 2019 at Autumn Care of Cornelius, North Carolina. Born in 1935 in Gainesville, Georgia, Helen Jean lived in multiple states as a military spouse. She and her husband, Adolphus, owned and operated multiple businesses in California including J. Ward's Interiors and Flower Valley Realty. She...

Mother Gladys Scott

Mother Gladys Scott

Mar 5, 2019

Local retired business owner and Mother Gladys Claudine Scott, 76 of Athens passed away on March 5, 2019. Survivors include her children, Anthony Thompson, Alesha Thompson, Kelvin Thompson, Sheila White and Joe Louis Scott Jr.; brothers Marvin and Willie Ballard; sisters Nellie Ballard and Ethel Adkins. Gladys was a well known cosmetologist. Memorial service for Ms. Scott will be...

Mr. Roosevelt Landrum

Mr. Roosevelt Landrum

Feb 27, 2019

Mr. Roosevelt Landrum, age 75, of Athens, GA, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2019. Roosevelt was born on October 6, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr.Grandford Landrum and Mrs. Annie Mae Landrum. He was the grandson of the late Mr. Allen Royal and Mrs. Lizzie Barnett Royal. Roosevelt enjoyed music and in the earlier...

Mrs. Dorothy Johnson

Mrs. Dorothy Johnson

Feb 26, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Corene Johnson, age 77, of Colbert, GA passed on February 26, 2019. Survivors include her husband, Billy Johnson; son, Reggie Johnson; daughters, Renee' Johnson Cook, Rhonda Johnson Bell; 2 brothers Jasper Allen, Jr., James Allen; 4 sisters, Sara Lois Allen, Willie Ruth Allen, Brenda Ann Barnett and Sandra Allen Berry; 6 grand children and 6 great grandchildren...

Wyonia Wallace

Wyonia Wallace

Feb 18, 2019

Wyonia "Ruth" Wallace, age 81, of Athens, Georgia, passed on February 18, 2019. Survivors include her daughters, Dr. Victoria (Travis) Hunter and Contessa Wallace; a brother Timmie Wright, Jr.; a sister, Tessie (Paul) Harris : 4 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 1:00-7:00...

Angela Craft

Angela Craft

Feb 9, 2019

Angela Denise Craft, 51, transitioned to her heavenly home on February 9, 2019. She was born July 20, 1967 in Athens, GA, the daughter of Marion Craft and Chief Ogunlade Abisegun (Bobby Evans). Angela was preceded in death by her son, Ramonte Harris; granddaughter, Taylor Harris; brothers, Verlin and Carlos Evans; sister, Lanikki Addison. She is survived by her...

Mr. Samuel Dowdy, Jr.

Mr. Samuel Dowdy, Jr.

Feb 2, 2019

Mr. Samuel Dowdy, Jr., age 74, of Athens, Georgia passed on February 2, 2019. Survivors includes his wife, Susie Pearl Dowdy: daughter, Anissa M. Shiflet; Sons Carlos (Tiffany) Moffitt and Patrick (Florika) Chappell; mother, Mrs. Lucile Bell Dowdy; brother, Emanuel (Barbara) Dowdy; sister, Jerry (Alvin) Reid; 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends....

Mr. Jessie Bonds

Mr. Jessie Bonds

Jan 15, 2019

Mr. Jessie James Bonds , age 67, of Athens Georgia passed on January 15, 2019. Survivors include his sisters; Georgia Mae Faust , Mattie Sue Robinson, Dorothy Bonds and Loretta Bonds and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will held on Wednesday January 23, 2019 from the Coy C. Williamson Jr. Memorial Chapel of Gardenview with interment...

Ms. Lelia Mattox

Ms. Lelia Mattox

Jan 14, 2019

Ms. Lelia Mathis Mattox, age 66, of Athens , Georgia passed on January 14, 2019. Survivors include her sisters; Hazie Washington, Josie Collins, Johnnie Hubbard and Mamie Dowdy; brothers Louis Bolton, Willie Bolton and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday , January 19, 2019 from thee Coy...

Ms. Ethel Porter

Ms. Ethel Porter

Jan 13, 2019

Ms. Ethel Smith Porter , age 84 of Athens, Georgia Formally of Waycross Georgia Passed January 13, 2019. Ethel is survived by her daughters, Valerie A. Porter of Winterville, GA, Janice Porter Hawkins of Milledgeville, GA and Lisa Porter of Snellville, GA, two sisters, Hestella Smith Mosley of San Antonio, TX and Julia (Abraham) A. Smith Wiley of Augusta,...

Mrs. Rena Johnson

Mrs. Rena Johnson

Jan 6, 2019

Mrs. Rena Cross Johnson, age 91, of Athens, Georgia passed on January 6, 2019. Survivors include her daughters, Pat (Dewey) Sheats, Gloria (Leroy) Smith and Cynthia (Melvin) Mitchell; son, Elder Burgess (Modena) Johnson, III; ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 11, 2019 from the Coy C....

Geraldine Mcguire

Geraldine Mcguire

Jan 6, 2019

Mrs. Geraldine D. McGuire, age 64 , of Madison County , Georgia passed on January 6, 2019. Survivors include her husband, Walter McGuire Sr. , : sons, Gerald Lumpkin and Walter McGuire Jr: daughters , Denise McGurie , Rosa Anderson, Josette Crowder and Tanay McGurie : father, William Deadwyler , Mother , Lizzie Mae Deadwyler: brothers , Jhonny R....

Mr. Terry Patterson

Mr. Terry Patterson

Jan 5, 2019

Mr. Terry Patterson, age 31 of Athens, Georgia, passed on January 5, 2019. Survivors include his mother, Cynthia Jewell; father, Paul (Renee) Baughens; sons, Montinezes Paul Emmett Patterson, Kingston Patterson; daughter, Jenavi Patterson, Ariana Wise and Maliya Johnson; brothers, Kevin Baughens, Renaldo Faust, Montario Hilliard, Ebochee Jewell, Spenser Parks; sisters, Dejanae Smith, Romanethia Callaway, Jessica Patterson, Amanda Daniel and...

Mr. James Thomas

Mr. James Thomas

Dec 28, 2018

Mr. James Charles Thomas , age 59, of Oglethorpe County, Georgia passed on December 28, 2018. Survivors include his father, Douglas A. Lumpkin: brothers, Tony Lumpkin, Terry Lumpkin and Douglas Lumpkin Jr. , sisters Jeanette Lumpkin and Brenda Lumpkin and a host of aunts , uncles, nieces ,nephews other relatives and friends. Funeral services will 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January...

Mr. Robert Hall

Mr. Robert Hall

Dec 19, 2018

Mr. Robert Lewis Hall, age 68, of Athens, GA passed on December 19, 2018. Survivors include his wife, Zelma Hall; son Darrin Freeman; daughters, Lisa Hall, Altra Bryan; brother Eddie Charles Hall; 3 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild and other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 22, 2018 from the Springfield Baptist Church, with interment...

Mr. George Bailey, Jr.

Mr. George Bailey, Jr.

Dec 15, 2018

Mr. George Bailey, Jr., age 73, of Athens, GA passed on December 15, 2018. Survivors include his daughter, Robin(Lisa) Bailey; brothers, Charlie Bailey, Sr., Willie Bailey, Sr.; sister, Blanch Johnson; one grandchild Kenshundria T. Bailey and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 22, 2018 from the Billups Grove Baptist Church,...

Mr. Walter Brown, Jr.

Mr. Walter Brown, Jr.

Dec 10, 2018

Mr. Walter James Brown, Jr., age 31, of Athens, GA passed on December 10, 2018. Survivors include his wife, Chiquita Huff Brown; sons, Deontaye Brookins, Donovan Howard and Demetrius Howard; mother, Ms. Arline Robinson; sister, Jocelyn Brown and a host of other siblings, relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 19, 2018 from the Coy...

Geneva Gresham

Geneva Gresham

Apr 15, 2019

MS. Geneva C. Gresham , age 82, of Hull , Georgia passed on April 15, 2019 Survivors include her daughters, Jeannette Bell, Cathy Johnson, Lynn Shower and Jennifer Hill; sons, Jimmy Freeman and Taiwan Gober, 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday April 18, 2019...

Ms. Virginia Roach Faust

Ms. Virginia Roach Faust

Apr 12, 2019

Ms. Virginia Ann Roach Faust , age 72, of Athens Georgia passed on April 12, 2019 Survivors include her daughter, Felicia (Dr. Burrell) Pope; sons Corey (Adrianne) Faust and Tedfrey (Christina Hall) Faust, brothers, Bruce, Jeffery and Anthony Roach, 7 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 17,2019 from...

Mrs. Josie Robinson

Mrs. Josie Robinson

Apr 10, 2019

Mrs. Josie Mae Robinson was born July 30, 1934 to late Julius And Eunice Kendrick. Josie was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Willie Cleveland Robinson. Josie went to sleep April 10, 2019 She was a loving mother of one daughter, Evelyn P. Harris and one grandson Nicholas B. Padgett and host of nieces and nephews....

Helen Ward

Helen Ward

Mar 6, 2019

Helen Jean Ward, a longtime resident of Athens, Georgia, passed away on March 6, 2019 at Autumn Care of Cornelius, North Carolina. Born in 1935 in Gainesville, Georgia, Helen Jean lived in multiple states as a military spouse. She and her husband, Adolphus, owned and operated multiple businesses in California including J. Ward's Interiors and Flower Valley Realty. She...

Mother Gladys Scott

Mother Gladys Scott

Mar 5, 2019

Local retired business owner and Mother Gladys Claudine Scott, 76 of Athens passed away on March 5, 2019. Survivors include her children, Anthony Thompson, Alesha Thompson, Kelvin Thompson, Sheila White and Joe Louis Scott Jr.; brothers Marvin and Willie Ballard; sisters Nellie Ballard and Ethel Adkins. Gladys was a well known cosmetologist. Memorial service for Ms. Scott will be...

Mr. Roosevelt Landrum

Mr. Roosevelt Landrum

Feb 27, 2019

Mr. Roosevelt Landrum, age 75, of Athens, GA, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2019. Roosevelt was born on October 6, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr.Grandford Landrum and Mrs. Annie Mae Landrum. He was the grandson of the late Mr. Allen Royal and Mrs. Lizzie Barnett Royal. Roosevelt enjoyed music and in the earlier...

Mrs. Dorothy Johnson

Mrs. Dorothy Johnson

Feb 26, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Corene Johnson, age 77, of Colbert, GA passed on February 26, 2019. Survivors include her husband, Billy Johnson; son, Reggie Johnson; daughters, Renee' Johnson Cook, Rhonda Johnson Bell; 2 brothers Jasper Allen, Jr., James Allen; 4 sisters, Sara Lois Allen, Willie Ruth Allen, Brenda Ann Barnett and Sandra Allen Berry; 6 grand children and 6 great grandchildren...

Wyonia Wallace

Wyonia Wallace

Feb 18, 2019

Wyonia "Ruth" Wallace, age 81, of Athens, Georgia, passed on February 18, 2019. Survivors include her daughters, Dr. Victoria (Travis) Hunter and Contessa Wallace; a brother Timmie Wright, Jr.; a sister, Tessie (Paul) Harris : 4 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 1:00-7:00...

Angela Craft

Angela Craft

Feb 9, 2019

Angela Denise Craft, 51, transitioned to her heavenly home on February 9, 2019. She was born July 20, 1967 in Athens, GA, the daughter of Marion Craft and Chief Ogunlade Abisegun (Bobby Evans). Angela was preceded in death by her son, Ramonte Harris; granddaughter, Taylor Harris; brothers, Verlin and Carlos Evans; sister, Lanikki Addison. She is survived by her...

Mr. Samuel Dowdy, Jr.

Mr. Samuel Dowdy, Jr.

Feb 2, 2019

Mr. Samuel Dowdy, Jr., age 74, of Athens, Georgia passed on February 2, 2019. Survivors includes his wife, Susie Pearl Dowdy: daughter, Anissa M. Shiflet; Sons Carlos (Tiffany) Moffitt and Patrick (Florika) Chappell; mother, Mrs. Lucile Bell Dowdy; brother, Emanuel (Barbara) Dowdy; sister, Jerry (Alvin) Reid; 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends....

Mr. Jessie Bonds

Mr. Jessie Bonds

Jan 15, 2019

Mr. Jessie James Bonds , age 67, of Athens Georgia passed on January 15, 2019. Survivors include his sisters; Georgia Mae Faust , Mattie Sue Robinson, Dorothy Bonds and Loretta Bonds and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will held on Wednesday January 23, 2019 from the Coy C. Williamson Jr. Memorial Chapel of Gardenview with interment...

Ms. Lelia Mattox

Ms. Lelia Mattox

Jan 14, 2019

Ms. Lelia Mathis Mattox, age 66, of Athens , Georgia passed on January 14, 2019. Survivors include her sisters; Hazie Washington, Josie Collins, Johnnie Hubbard and Mamie Dowdy; brothers Louis Bolton, Willie Bolton and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday , January 19, 2019 from thee Coy...

Ms. Ethel Porter

Ms. Ethel Porter

Jan 13, 2019

Ms. Ethel Smith Porter , age 84 of Athens, Georgia Formally of Waycross Georgia Passed January 13, 2019. Ethel is survived by her daughters, Valerie A. Porter of Winterville, GA, Janice Porter Hawkins of Milledgeville, GA and Lisa Porter of Snellville, GA, two sisters, Hestella Smith Mosley of San Antonio, TX and Julia (Abraham) A. Smith Wiley of Augusta,...

Mrs. Rena Johnson

Mrs. Rena Johnson

Jan 6, 2019

Mrs. Rena Cross Johnson, age 91, of Athens, Georgia passed on January 6, 2019. Survivors include her daughters, Pat (Dewey) Sheats, Gloria (Leroy) Smith and Cynthia (Melvin) Mitchell; son, Elder Burgess (Modena) Johnson, III; ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 11, 2019 from the Coy C....

Geraldine Mcguire

Geraldine Mcguire

Jan 6, 2019

Mrs. Geraldine D. McGuire, age 64 , of Madison County , Georgia passed on January 6, 2019. Survivors include her husband, Walter McGuire Sr. , : sons, Gerald Lumpkin and Walter McGuire Jr: daughters , Denise McGurie , Rosa Anderson, Josette Crowder and Tanay McGurie : father, William Deadwyler , Mother , Lizzie Mae Deadwyler: brothers , Jhonny R....

Mr. Terry Patterson

Mr. Terry Patterson

Jan 5, 2019

Mr. Terry Patterson, age 31 of Athens, Georgia, passed on January 5, 2019. Survivors include his mother, Cynthia Jewell; father, Paul (Renee) Baughens; sons, Montinezes Paul Emmett Patterson, Kingston Patterson; daughter, Jenavi Patterson, Ariana Wise and Maliya Johnson; brothers, Kevin Baughens, Renaldo Faust, Montario Hilliard, Ebochee Jewell, Spenser Parks; sisters, Dejanae Smith, Romanethia Callaway, Jessica Patterson, Amanda Daniel and...

Mr. James Thomas

Mr. James Thomas

Dec 28, 2018

Mr. James Charles Thomas , age 59, of Oglethorpe County, Georgia passed on December 28, 2018. Survivors include his father, Douglas A. Lumpkin: brothers, Tony Lumpkin, Terry Lumpkin and Douglas Lumpkin Jr. , sisters Jeanette Lumpkin and Brenda Lumpkin and a host of aunts , uncles, nieces ,nephews other relatives and friends. Funeral services will 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January...

Mr. Robert Hall

Mr. Robert Hall

Dec 19, 2018

Mr. Robert Lewis Hall, age 68, of Athens, GA passed on December 19, 2018. Survivors include his wife, Zelma Hall; son Darrin Freeman; daughters, Lisa Hall, Altra Bryan; brother Eddie Charles Hall; 3 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild and other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 22, 2018 from the Springfield Baptist Church, with interment...

Mr. George Bailey, Jr.

Mr. George Bailey, Jr.

Dec 15, 2018

Mr. George Bailey, Jr., age 73, of Athens, GA passed on December 15, 2018. Survivors include his daughter, Robin(Lisa) Bailey; brothers, Charlie Bailey, Sr., Willie Bailey, Sr.; sister, Blanch Johnson; one grandchild Kenshundria T. Bailey and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 22, 2018 from the Billups Grove Baptist Church,...

Mr. Walter Brown, Jr.

Mr. Walter Brown, Jr.

Dec 10, 2018

Mr. Walter James Brown, Jr., age 31, of Athens, GA passed on December 10, 2018. Survivors include his wife, Chiquita Huff Brown; sons, Deontaye Brookins, Donovan Howard and Demetrius Howard; mother, Ms. Arline Robinson; sister, Jocelyn Brown and a host of other siblings, relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 19, 2018 from the Coy...

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