Doyle T. Hart, 77, of Royston, having lived in the Sandy Cross Community, died Monday, July 28, 2008, on the farm in which he was born, raised and loved.
Born in Franklin County on March 12, 1931, he was the son of the late Roy W. and Vallie Phillips Hart.
He retired from Georgia Farm Credit with 33-1/2 years services, and was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force. He served on the Ty Cobb Memorial Hospital Board of Directors for many years and was a member of New Covenant Worship Center in Athens, where he served on the altar committee.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Louise Smith Hart, Royston; son and daughter-in-law, Bradley and Susan Hart, Royston; daughter and son-in-law, Leslie and Randy Fordham, Danielsville; sisters, Donnie Johnson and Dorothy Hart, both of Royston; grandchildren, Corey and April Hart and Faith Hart; great-grandchildren, Colby, McKenzie and Dakota Hart; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 30, at 4 p.m., in the chapel of Pruitt Funeral Home with the Revs. Beth Stephens, Howard Conine, Michael Giddeons and David Coker officiating. Burial will be in Cary Memorial Gardens.
Pruitt Funeral Home, Royston, is in charge of arrangements.
Annie Stevens
Annie L. Stevens, 81, of Comer, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008.
Survivors include children, Linda Stevens, Joyce Crew, Margie Davenport, George and Bryant Stevens, Dennis, Steve and John Robinson; 40 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Mac Quillian.
Funeral services were held Monday, July 28, at Gholston Baptist Church in Comer, Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mack & Payne Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include children, Linda Stevens, Joyce Crew, Margie Davenport, George and Bryant Stevens, Dennis, Steve and John Robinson; 40 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Mac Quillian.
Funeral services were held Monday, July 28, at Gholston Baptist Church in Comer, Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mack & Payne Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy Wills
Dorothy M. Wills, 92, of Jefferson, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008.
She was born on September 23, 1915, in Renfron, Okla., the daughter of the late Roy and Emma Myrick. She was a retired nurse, working at the Winder-Barrow and BJC Hospitals and was a homemaker. She was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during World War II as a nurse, and attended Galilee Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Wills; a brother, Leroy Myrick; sister, Ruth Myrick; and son-in-law, Bobby Aaron.
Survivors include children and spouses, Carol Aaron and James Allen and Dianne Wills, Jackie and Randy Johnson, all of Jefferson, Jean and Arden Hothem, Gainesville; sisters, Mary Ann Pitts and Betty Sims, Mississippi, Darlene Uber, Michigan, and Jean Richardson, Kansas; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be announced later.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
She was born on September 23, 1915, in Renfron, Okla., the daughter of the late Roy and Emma Myrick. She was a retired nurse, working at the Winder-Barrow and BJC Hospitals and was a homemaker. She was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during World War II as a nurse, and attended Galilee Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Wills; a brother, Leroy Myrick; sister, Ruth Myrick; and son-in-law, Bobby Aaron.
Survivors include children and spouses, Carol Aaron and James Allen and Dianne Wills, Jackie and Randy Johnson, all of Jefferson, Jean and Arden Hothem, Gainesville; sisters, Mary Ann Pitts and Betty Sims, Mississippi, Darlene Uber, Michigan, and Jean Richardson, Kansas; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be announced later.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
Sandra Corpus
Sandra Ruth Corpus, 26, of Jefferson, died Monday, July 28, 2008.
Born in Portsmouth, Va., she was the daughter of Ruby N. and Elise Smith Corpus of Jefferson. She was a certified nursing assistant, a 1999 graduate of Jackson County Comprehensive High School, where she was involved in chorus and the color guard, was a member of Philippine-American Association and the Bethany United Methodist Church.
Survivors in addition to her parents include a son, Triston Webb, Jefferson; sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Matthew Rintoul, Pendergrass; a brother, Rob Corpus, Atlanta; grandmothers, Connie Corpus, Long Beach, Calif., and Ruth Smith, Commerce.
Memorial services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Bethany United Methodist Church with the Revs. Johnny Ray and Elaine Standridge officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 31, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the church fellowship hall.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Portsmouth, Va., she was the daughter of Ruby N. and Elise Smith Corpus of Jefferson. She was a certified nursing assistant, a 1999 graduate of Jackson County Comprehensive High School, where she was involved in chorus and the color guard, was a member of Philippine-American Association and the Bethany United Methodist Church.
Survivors in addition to her parents include a son, Triston Webb, Jefferson; sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Matthew Rintoul, Pendergrass; a brother, Rob Corpus, Atlanta; grandmothers, Connie Corpus, Long Beach, Calif., and Ruth Smith, Commerce.
Memorial services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Bethany United Methodist Church with the Revs. Johnny Ray and Elaine Standridge officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 31, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the church fellowship hall.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
Timothy Sorrow
Timothy Lee Sorrow, 31, of Ila, died Sunday, July 27, 2008.
He was the son of father and step-mother, Tim and Kathy Sorrow, Toccoa, and mother and step-father, Kathy and Jeff Moore, Union, S.C. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Hoyt Sorrow, Dollie Sorrow, Dan Moore; and an uncle, Ken Sorrow.
Survivors in addition to his parents, include a brother, Tyler Sorrow, Toccoa; step-brother, Jeffrey Shore, step-sisters and husbands, Stephanie and Billy Simpson and Amy and Jason Durden, all of Toccoa; and grandmother, Sarah Moore.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home. Burial was in Howington Cemetery.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
He was the son of father and step-mother, Tim and Kathy Sorrow, Toccoa, and mother and step-father, Kathy and Jeff Moore, Union, S.C. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Hoyt Sorrow, Dollie Sorrow, Dan Moore; and an uncle, Ken Sorrow.
Survivors in addition to his parents, include a brother, Tyler Sorrow, Toccoa; step-brother, Jeffrey Shore, step-sisters and husbands, Stephanie and Billy Simpson and Amy and Jason Durden, all of Toccoa; and grandmother, Sarah Moore.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home. Burial was in Howington Cemetery.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
Floy Seay
Floy Poole Seay, 89, of Gainesville, died Monday, July 28, 2008, at the Oaks at Limestone Heritage, following an extended illness.
She was a lifelong resident of Hall County and was the daughter of the late Andrew “Ben” and Ethel Cagle Poole. She was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis H. Seay; infant daughter, Shirley Ann Seay; brothers, Guy Poole, killed in action during WWII, Norman Poole and Carl Poole; sister, Betty Adams. She was retired from New Holland Cotton Mill.
Survivors include a son, James R. Seay; brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Edna Poole; sister-in-law, Wilma Poole; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, Fred and Estelle Seay, Gainesville, Mary Sue King, Bonaire, and Lucille Jacks, Maysville; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 31, at 3 p.m., at Timber Ridge Baptist Church with the Revs. Dean Bryant and Alvin Burns officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 30, from 3 to 9 p.m., at the funeral home.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
She was a lifelong resident of Hall County and was the daughter of the late Andrew “Ben” and Ethel Cagle Poole. She was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis H. Seay; infant daughter, Shirley Ann Seay; brothers, Guy Poole, killed in action during WWII, Norman Poole and Carl Poole; sister, Betty Adams. She was retired from New Holland Cotton Mill.
Survivors include a son, James R. Seay; brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Edna Poole; sister-in-law, Wilma Poole; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, Fred and Estelle Seay, Gainesville, Mary Sue King, Bonaire, and Lucille Jacks, Maysville; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 31, at 3 p.m., at Timber Ridge Baptist Church with the Revs. Dean Bryant and Alvin Burns officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 30, from 3 to 9 p.m., at the funeral home.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
‘Jerrie’ Gravitt
Lilia Jeraldine “Jerrie” Gravitt, 67, of Carnesville, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at Emory University Hospital, following an extended illness.
Born in Orange County, Fla., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Lila Pearl Stripling Taylor, and had resided in Carnesville for the past eight years. Prior to moving to Carnesville, she lived in Barrow County for 28 years.
Survivors include her husband, Edwin B. Gravitt, Carnesville; children and spouses, Regina and Charlie Deaton, Auburn, Donna and Michael DeLoach, Maysville, Kenneth and Tammie Gravitt, Winder; grandchildren, Dustin and Kelly Deaton, Winder, Andrew Deaton, Auburn, Shane and Stephen Gravitt, Winder, Megan and Matthew DeLoach, Maysville; great-granddaughter, Anna Lynn Deaton, Winder.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with Ray Fumea, Minister, officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 30, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the funeral home. Burial will be in Peachtree Memorial Park in Norcross.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Orange County, Fla., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Lila Pearl Stripling Taylor, and had resided in Carnesville for the past eight years. Prior to moving to Carnesville, she lived in Barrow County for 28 years.
Survivors include her husband, Edwin B. Gravitt, Carnesville; children and spouses, Regina and Charlie Deaton, Auburn, Donna and Michael DeLoach, Maysville, Kenneth and Tammie Gravitt, Winder; grandchildren, Dustin and Kelly Deaton, Winder, Andrew Deaton, Auburn, Shane and Stephen Gravitt, Winder, Megan and Matthew DeLoach, Maysville; great-granddaughter, Anna Lynn Deaton, Winder.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with Ray Fumea, Minister, officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 30, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the funeral home. Burial will be in Peachtree Memorial Park in Norcross.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Jerry Walden
Jerry L. Walden, 63, of Jefferson, died Saturday, July 26, 2008.
Born in Monroe, he was the son of the late Luther S. and Frances Glass Walden. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army for nine years and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his companion, Ruth Jacks, Jefferson; her children, Dianne Quinn, Loganville, Debbie Payne, Jefferson, and Steve Jacks, Newnan; son, Jeremy Walden, Monroe; brother, Larry Walden, Oxford; sisters, Rene Larson and Brenda Milligan, both of Monroe.
Funeral services were held Monday, July 28, in the chapel of Evans Funeral Home with the Rev. Jace Milligan officiating. Burial was in Evans Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were Faron Bramblett, Darrell Glass, Jeff Lemonds, Justin Lemonds, Caleb Milligan and Kent Lemonds.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, was in charge of arrangements.
Born in Monroe, he was the son of the late Luther S. and Frances Glass Walden. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army for nine years and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his companion, Ruth Jacks, Jefferson; her children, Dianne Quinn, Loganville, Debbie Payne, Jefferson, and Steve Jacks, Newnan; son, Jeremy Walden, Monroe; brother, Larry Walden, Oxford; sisters, Rene Larson and Brenda Milligan, both of Monroe.
Funeral services were held Monday, July 28, in the chapel of Evans Funeral Home with the Rev. Jace Milligan officiating. Burial was in Evans Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were Faron Bramblett, Darrell Glass, Jeff Lemonds, Justin Lemonds, Caleb Milligan and Kent Lemonds.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, was in charge of arrangements.
Jimmy Stanridge
Jimmy James Stanridge, 66, of Gainesville, died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, following an extended illness.
He was born on October 30, 1941, in Jackson County, the son of the late Parks M. and Nobie Seymour Stanridge.
Survivors include sisters and brother-in-law, Shirley S. Reeves, Dawsonville, Sara and Harry Skinner, Gainesville; brother and sister-in-law, Toni and Judy Stanridge, Gainesville.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
He was born on October 30, 1941, in Jackson County, the son of the late Parks M. and Nobie Seymour Stanridge.
Survivors include sisters and brother-in-law, Shirley S. Reeves, Dawsonville, Sara and Harry Skinner, Gainesville; brother and sister-in-law, Toni and Judy Stanridge, Gainesville.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
Russell Tadlock
Russell Tadlock, 65, of Dahlonega, died Saturday, July 26, 2007, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.
Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Edna Casteel Tadlock, Dahlonega; one son; one daughter; sister and brother-in-law, Doris and John Whaley, Maysville; one brother; six grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 30, at 1 p.m., at Northside Worship Center in Hall County with the remains placed in state at the church at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Revs. Eddie Wiggins and Tim Reed will officiate. Burial will be in Dahlonega Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Banister Funeral Home, Dahlonega, is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Edna Casteel Tadlock, Dahlonega; one son; one daughter; sister and brother-in-law, Doris and John Whaley, Maysville; one brother; six grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 30, at 1 p.m., at Northside Worship Center in Hall County with the remains placed in state at the church at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Revs. Eddie Wiggins and Tim Reed will officiate. Burial will be in Dahlonega Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Banister Funeral Home, Dahlonega, is in charge of arrangements.
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