Entries from January 2010

Beverly Clark

Tuesday, January 12. 2010
GAINESVILLE – Beverly Bullock Clark, 56, died Sunday, January 10, 2010, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Reynolds, she had lived in Hall County for over 35 years. She was the daughter of Lou Ella Bullock of Jefferson and the late Floy Bullock. She worked for a number of years as a Pre-K teacher at First ... [Full Story »] 

Troy Spivey

Tuesday, January 12. 2010
NICHOLSON – Troy Michael Spivey, 33, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of Troy Marshall Spivey and the late Dora Lou Leachmon Allen. A special mother and father, Betty and Mike Blessing also survive. He was married to Tammy Hinesley-Spivey of Nicholson. Survivors not already ... [Full Story »] 

Wolfgang Wild

Tuesday, January 12. 2010
JEFFERSON - Wolfgang E. Wild, 71, died Thursday, January 7, 2010. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, he was the son of the late Otto Albert and Eva Karolina Rettig Wild. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Wild, Jefferson; daughters, Jodie R. McWalters and Tracy L. Wild, both of Winder, and Wendy A. Wild, Jefferson; son and daughter-in-law, Wolfgang ... [Full Story »] 

Two injured in Monday afternoon wreck

Monday, January 11. 2010
Two people, including the wife of Jackson County Tax Commissioner Don Elrod, were injured around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon in a head on crash on Hwy. 15, the Jefferson-Commerce Road. The wreck happened near the offices of JEMC.

Injured were Jan Elrod and Nicole Dumas. Elrod reportedly underwent surgery Monday night at Athens Regional Hospital for leg and hip injuries.

The Jefferson Fire Department and rescue squad and Jackson County EMS responded.

Eugene Sailers

Monday, January 11. 2010
COMMERCE – Eugene Thomas Sailers, 75, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Wilton and Annie Lou Thurmond Sailers. He was a retired architect from The University of Georgia and a member of the First Baptist Church of Commerce. Survivors include his wife, Eva Jo ... [Full Story »] 

Sara Epps

Monday, January 11. 2010
ATHENS – Sara Lee Epps, 79, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Born in Jackson County she was the daughter of the late Martin and Esther Howington Williams. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Epps was preceded in death by her husband, G.B. Epps Sr.; and a brother, D.D. Williams. Survivors include sons, Lawrence Epps, Hull, ... [Full Story »] 

Jean Tanner

Monday, January 11. 2010
COMMERCE – Jean W. Tanner, 77, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Vade and Maudie Means Watkins. She was of the Baptist denomination and was retired from Alltel. Survivors include her husband, Luther Payton Tanner, Commerce; daughters, Debbie Phagan, ... [Full Story »] 

Dragons defeat North Paulding

Friday, January 8. 2010
The Jefferson Dragons wrapped up their holiday break by taking second in the Pickens County Christmas tournament last week. Up next is a return to region play on Friday, as the Dragons will play host to Banks County. Tip-off is slated for 8:30 p.m. Jefferson will then travel to Commerce on Saturday to face off against archrival Commerce in ... [Full Story »] 

Rev. Charles Payne

Friday, January 8. 2010
HOSCHTON – Rev. Charles W. Payne, 70, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born on January 17, 1939, in Forsyth County, he was the son of the late N.C. Payne and Allene Payne. He was retired from the Clorox Company after 27 years of service. Rev. Payne was a member of The Peoples Baptist Church in Jefferson and he was pastor of the following ... [Full Story »] 

Charles Shaw

Friday, January 8. 2010
BRASELTON – Charles Elmo Shaw, 70, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born in Williamsburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Rev. Creghton Hayes Shaw and Katie Ruth Roberts Shaw. Mr. Shaw was a veteran of the United States Army. He had many loves including the Lord, his family, music, playing guitar and traveling, loved ones stated. Survivors ... [Full Story »] 
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