Obituaries

Edward Ayers (4-16-13)

Thursday, April 18. 2013
JEFFERSON - Edward Milam Ayers, 88, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was born in Atlanta, the son of the late A. Dewey and Inez Vandiver Ayers. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Navy and was a member of the Jefferson American Legion Post 56. He retired from Lockheed in Marietta and later was a parts driver ... [Full Story »] 

Fredrick Lovejoy (4-15-13)

Tuesday, April 16. 2013
GAINESVILLE - Fredrick Vinson Lovejoy, 57, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013. He was born in Lilburn, W.Va., the son of the late Thomas Eugene Lovejoy and Rosetta Spears Lovejoy of Ranger, W.Va. He worked as a carpenter with Bill Harris Construction Company for many years. Mr. Lovejoy attended Revival Baptist Church in Pendergrass, and ... [Full Story »] 

Eddie Martin (4-15-13)

Tuesday, April 16. 2013
BETHLEHEM - Eddie Joseph Martin, 65, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013. A native of Athens, he was the son of Hazel Busbin Martin of Danielsville and the late Wilder Martin. He worked for Westinghouse and was of the Baptist denomination. Survivors in addition to his mother include his wife, Tina F. Martin, Bethlehem; sons, Greg Martin and ... [Full Story »] 

Marjorie Trunk (4-12-13)

Monday, April 15. 2013
JEFFERSON - Marjorie P. Trunk, 82, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013. She was born in Peckville, Pa., the daughter of the late Rev. Frank Passetti and Santina Gambucci Passetti. She worked for Gardner and Preston Moss Brokerage Firm in Boston, Mass. as an accountant before moving to Atlanta. Mrs. Trunk was a member of Jefferson Presbyterian ... [Full Story »] 

Deloris Tumlin (4-13-13)

Monday, April 15. 2013
TEMPLE - Deloris Jean Tumlin, 68, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Tanner Health System. The daughter of the late Dillard and Imogene Pendley, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Tumlin. Survivors include daughters, Rose Maria Fabiano, Deleate Jean Watts, Georgie Annita Darby, and Debra Renee Thomas; brothers, Daniel ... [Full Story »] 

Shirley Jean Daniel (4-7-13)

Tuesday, April 9. 2013
ATHENS - Shirley Jean Daniel, 68, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Clara Logan Bellamy. Mrs. Daniel was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Daniel. She was a homemaker and a member of Oconee Heights Baptist Church. Survivors include sons, Jeffrey Todd Daniel and ... [Full Story »] 

Robert McGuirt (4-8-13)

Tuesday, April 9. 2013
COMMERCE - Robert McGuirt, 83, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Survivors include his wife, Elsie McGuirt; sons, Rickey McGuirt, Jasper, Jerry McGuirt, Cartersville, W.E. Caro, Cartersville, and William Caro, Opelika, Ala.; daughters, Darlene Salenis, Cartersville, Lisa Maze, Commerce, Delores Leonald, Commerce, and Cheryl Chestnut, ... [Full Story »] 

‘Jack’ Cooper (3-30-13)

Monday, April 8. 2013
HOSCHTON - Thomas "Jack" Jackson Cooper, 81, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013. He was the son of the late Lester and Ida May Cooper. Jack enjoyed driving tractors, trucks and cars. Receiving the mail was a highlight to his day. He loved yard work and his cat, Kitty. He was preceded in death by brothers, William T. Cooper and Johnny H. ... [Full Story »] 

David Hix (4-7-13)

Monday, April 8. 2013
JEFFERSON - David Dorsey Hix, 72, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was born in Madison County, the son of the late Buford Hix and Lottie Williams Hix McElroy. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving aboard the USS Hornet. He was retired from General Times in Athens, as a machinist and was a member of the Bethany United ... [Full Story »] 

James King (4-6-13)

Monday, April 8. 2013
WINDER - James Wesley King, Sr., 70, died Saturday, April 6, 2013. A native of Winder, he was the son of the late Berry and Lois Irby King. In 2011, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Clydie M. King. A United States Army Veteran, he retired from Owens of Georgia as a superintendent with 27 years of service. Survivors include ... [Full Story »] 
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