Obituaries

Gregory Scott Eggleton (10-23-11)

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Tuesday, October 25. 2011
August 9, 1962 to October 23, 2011 This is in memory of Gregory S. Eggleton. In an effort to tell you of the fine man I knew and loved. Words fail me to truly describe the kind of man Greg was. His kindness, generosity, compassion, selflessness, all seems too little. He always tried to go the extra mile for everyone. After only 14 years of ... [Full Story »] 

Shirley Evans (10-19-11)

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Friday, October 21. 2011
HOMER - Shirley McAllister Evans, 69, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Charlotte, N.C. the daughter of the late Robert and Peggy McAllister. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and was previously employed with Young Packing. Survivors include brothers, Keith and John Wayne McAllister, ... [Full Story »] 

Odus H. Morris (10-19-11)

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Wednesday, October 19. 2011
MAYSVILLE – Odus H. Morris, 79, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at his residence. Born in Acworth he was the son of the late Henry Lee and Leecy Morris. He was a retired truck driver and a Jehovah Witness. Mr. Morris was preceded in death by his wife, Clara Joyce Sims Morris. Survivors include his daughter, Delores Morris, Maysville; sons, ... [Full Story »] 

James David Jr. (10-12-11)

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Thursday, October 13. 2011
MAYSVILLE - James Howard David, Jr., 49, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born in Jackson County the son of Verner Sue Lord David of Danielsville and the late James Howard David, Sr. He was employed with Aldridge Construction. Survivors in addition to his mother, include his wife, Carol Seay David, ... [Full Story »] 

Charles Geary (10-12-11)

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Thursday, October 13. 2011
COMMERCE - Charles Edward Geary, 58, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born in Kentucky the son of the late Charles Henry and Martha Elizabeth Bates Geary. He worked in commercial construction. Mr. Geary was preceded in death by his first wife, Pamela Davis Geary. Survivors include his second wife, ... [Full Story »] 

Angela Ellington (10-10-11)

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Wednesday, October 12. 2011
MAYSVILLE - Angela Lois Adams Ellington, 48, died Monday, October 10, 2011, in Athens, as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on August 21, 1963, in Habersham County, the daughter of Gary Claude Adams and stepmother Sharlotte Adams of Cleveland. She attended The Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Ellington was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »] 

Karen Hill (10-9-11)

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Monday, October 10. 2011
HOMER – Karen R. Hill, 60, died Sunday, October 9, 2011. She was the daughter of Norma Carroll Rogers of Smyrna and the late Frank K. Rogers. Mrs. Hill was preceded in death by a daughter, Bobbi Jo Hill Lankford; and brother, William “Skip” Rogers. Survivors in addition to her mother include her husband, Harold Hill, Homer; daughters, ... [Full Story »] 

‘Jurelle’ Smelley (10-7-11)

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Monday, October 10. 2011
LULA - Mary “Jurelle” Meeks Smelley, 94, died Friday, October 07, 2011 at Northridge Medical Center. Born in Banks County on January 02, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Mel and Mae Pritchett Meeks. She was preceded in death by sisters, Irene Morris and Mildred Sims; and a granddaughter, Torrey Smelley. Mrs. Smelley was a member of Mt. ... [Full Story »] 

Helen McDuffie (10-3-11)

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Tuesday, October 4. 2011
BALDWIN - Helen Myers McDuffie, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 3, 2011, at the Oaks at Scenic View Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born on September 4, 1919, in Cherokee, N.C. and was the daughter of the late Albert and Leasie Hogsed Myers. Mrs. McDuffie was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence ... [Full Story »] 

Myrtle Hewell (10-3-11)

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Tuesday, October 4. 2011
GILLSVILLE - Myrtle Ward Hewell, 96, died Monday, October 3, 2011 following an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1915 in Maysville, the daughter of late Hulon G. and Etta Griffin Ward. She was employed with Harmony Grove Mill in Commerce for 25 years and volunteered at BJC Hospital for a number of years. She was a member of Gillsville ... [Full Story »] 
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