Hazel Roberta Lee, 83, of Gainesville, died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at her residence, following a brief illness.
She was a long time resident of Hall County and was born in Bacon County on April 25, 1925, the daughter of the late Joseph “Carl” Issac and Ella Mae Jackson Caldwell. She was preceded in death by brothers, Jack Caldwell, Wilson Caldwell and Paul Caldwell; and a sister, Pat Cheek.
Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Robert “Robby” C. and Cathy Lee, Braselton, and Joseph M. and Judy Lee, Suwanee; grandsons and wife, R.C. and Cassie Lee and Hunter Lee, all of Suwanee; and a granddaughter, Taylor Lee, Suwanee.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 29, in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Chaplain John Reeser officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements.
Barrow County - Topics from July, 2008
Brandon Smith
Brandon Dwight Smith, 34, of Winder, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
He was born in Fulton County, a son of Lisa Mullis, New Port News, Va., and the late Dwight Smith. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his step-father, Ed Mullis, New Port News, Va.; brother, Adam O’Kelly, New Port News, Va.; sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Michael Peppers, Winder; grandmothers, Eunice Guffin, Winder, and Susie Sandler, Gwynn Island, Va.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, July 26, at Union Baptist Church with the Revs. Brian Faglier and Rudy Camp officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born in Fulton County, a son of Lisa Mullis, New Port News, Va., and the late Dwight Smith. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his step-father, Ed Mullis, New Port News, Va.; brother, Adam O’Kelly, New Port News, Va.; sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Michael Peppers, Winder; grandmothers, Eunice Guffin, Winder, and Susie Sandler, Gwynn Island, Va.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, July 26, at Union Baptist Church with the Revs. Brian Faglier and Rudy Camp officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
James Gaddis
James Paul (Fanchie) Gaddis, 35, of Griffin, formerly of Winder, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
He was born in Jackson County.
Survivors include his father and step-mother, Billy and Glenda Gaddis, Warner Robins; daughter, Kayla Gaddis, Cumming; son, Reid Gaddis, Winder; and sisters, Paula McCain, Griffin, and Misty Smith, Winder.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at the Hoschton Church of God of Prophecy with Brother Thomas Holmes officiating.
Smith Funeral Homer, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born in Jackson County.
Survivors include his father and step-mother, Billy and Glenda Gaddis, Warner Robins; daughter, Kayla Gaddis, Cumming; son, Reid Gaddis, Winder; and sisters, Paula McCain, Griffin, and Misty Smith, Winder.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at the Hoschton Church of God of Prophecy with Brother Thomas Holmes officiating.
Smith Funeral Homer, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
‘Johnny’ McCright
John E. “Johnny” McCright, 65, of Auburn, Mt. Moriah Community, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
He was born on February 2, 1943 in Waycross, a son of the late Horace and Nellie McCright. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard and Junior McCright; and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Aaron and Dorothy Smith Byers. He was employed with Reynolds, Inc., Fairburn, as a construction foreman and was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Auburn.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Nell Byers McCright, Auburn; sons, the Rev. Eddie McCright and Stephen McCright, both of Auburn; sons and daughters-in-law, Dwight and Becky McCright, Auburn, and David and Stacey McCright, Homer; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kate and Andrew Rogers, Orlando, Fla., and Mary Lee and Bill Benifield, Buford; a brother and sister-in-law, W.J. and Joyce Beasley, Gloverville, S.C.; brothers-in-law, Charles Beasley, Orlando, Fla., and Robert McCright, Kennesaw; uncle, Bobby Taylor, Gloverville, S.C.; grandchildren, Abner McCright, Karissa McCright and Sean McCright; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services were on Thursday, July 24, in the chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, with the Rev. Lamar Martin officiating. Interment and a graveside service were held at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery, Auburn, with the Rev. Eddie McCright officiating. Phil Byers, Abner McCright, Chris Benifield, Lowell Byers, Terry Byers and Billy Benifield, Jr. served as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Building Fund in memory of Johnny McCright.
Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born on February 2, 1943 in Waycross, a son of the late Horace and Nellie McCright. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard and Junior McCright; and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Aaron and Dorothy Smith Byers. He was employed with Reynolds, Inc., Fairburn, as a construction foreman and was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Auburn.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Nell Byers McCright, Auburn; sons, the Rev. Eddie McCright and Stephen McCright, both of Auburn; sons and daughters-in-law, Dwight and Becky McCright, Auburn, and David and Stacey McCright, Homer; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kate and Andrew Rogers, Orlando, Fla., and Mary Lee and Bill Benifield, Buford; a brother and sister-in-law, W.J. and Joyce Beasley, Gloverville, S.C.; brothers-in-law, Charles Beasley, Orlando, Fla., and Robert McCright, Kennesaw; uncle, Bobby Taylor, Gloverville, S.C.; grandchildren, Abner McCright, Karissa McCright and Sean McCright; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services were on Thursday, July 24, in the chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, with the Rev. Lamar Martin officiating. Interment and a graveside service were held at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery, Auburn, with the Rev. Eddie McCright officiating. Phil Byers, Abner McCright, Chris Benifield, Lowell Byers, Terry Byers and Billy Benifield, Jr. served as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Building Fund in memory of Johnny McCright.
Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, was in charge of arrangements.
Dan Holliday
Dan Holliday, 42, of Statham, died Thursday, July 24, 2008.
Born in Barrow County, he was the son of Joyce and Ralph Holliday of Statham.
Survivors include a son, Dennis Holliday, Warner Robins; and a sister, Melissa Holliday, Statham.
Funeral services were held Sunday, July 27, at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Blake Foster officiating. Burial was in Chapel Christian Church Cemetery.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Born in Barrow County, he was the son of Joyce and Ralph Holliday of Statham.
Survivors include a son, Dennis Holliday, Warner Robins; and a sister, Melissa Holliday, Statham.
Funeral services were held Sunday, July 27, at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Blake Foster officiating. Burial was in Chapel Christian Church Cemetery.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Brandon Smith
Brandon Dwight Smith, 34, of Winder, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
He was born in Fulton County, a son of Lisa Mullis, New Port News, Va., and the late Dwight Smith. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his step-father, Ed Mullis, New Port News, Va.; brother, Adam O’Kelly, New Port News, Va.; sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Michael Peppers, Winder; grandmothers, Eunice Guffin, Winder, and Susie Sandler, Gwynn Island, Va.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, July 26, at Union Baptist Church with the Revs. Brian Faglier and Rudy Camp officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born in Fulton County, a son of Lisa Mullis, New Port News, Va., and the late Dwight Smith. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his step-father, Ed Mullis, New Port News, Va.; brother, Adam O’Kelly, New Port News, Va.; sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Michael Peppers, Winder; grandmothers, Eunice Guffin, Winder, and Susie Sandler, Gwynn Island, Va.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, July 26, at Union Baptist Church with the Revs. Brian Faglier and Rudy Camp officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Ray Ferguson
Ray Ferguson, 83, of Winder, died Thursday, July 24, 2008, at his residence.
A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, he was the son of the late Luther and Delia Ash Ferguson. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church and was a retired residential contractor. Mr. Ferguson was preceded in death by a son, Stanley Ferguson; and a granddaughter, Julie Jacks.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Ferguson, Winder; children, Becky Bates, Ooltewah, Tenn., Nancy Ferguson, Jon Ferguson and Stacey Ferguson, all of Winder; a sister, Kate Bishop, Ft. Oglethorpe; six grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sunday, July 26, in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Leon Pass officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church cemetery.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, he was the son of the late Luther and Delia Ash Ferguson. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church and was a retired residential contractor. Mr. Ferguson was preceded in death by a son, Stanley Ferguson; and a granddaughter, Julie Jacks.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Ferguson, Winder; children, Becky Bates, Ooltewah, Tenn., Nancy Ferguson, Jon Ferguson and Stacey Ferguson, all of Winder; a sister, Kate Bishop, Ft. Oglethorpe; six grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sunday, July 26, in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Leon Pass officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church cemetery.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Rachel White
Rachel Griffin White, 79, of Flowery Branch, died Monday, July 21, 2008, at her residence, following an extended illness.
She was born in Anderson, S.C., the daughter of the late JB and Ruby Adams Dove. She was a graduate of Lyman Hall School and was a member of the Chestnut Mountain Church. She was involved with several civic groups including past president of the Credit Women’s Association, past president of HPC, past member of the Gainesville Choral, and a host of other organizations. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all, loved ones stated.
Survivors include her husband, Clay White, Flowery Branch; a son and daughter-in-law, Kim and Iris Griffin, Gainesville; step-daughters and husbands, Rovonda and Robin Bargeron, Macon, Kimily and Guy Beck, Lawrenceville; grandchildren, Jordan and Sydney Schmitt; step-grandchildren, Adalyn and Greyson Bargeron; brothers and sisters-in-law, Buddy and LaFern Dove, Monticello, Dennis and Darla Dove, Ellijay; sisters, Jannell Talley, Gainesville, Kay Dove Carter, St. Simons Island; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 23, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Revs. Jeff Benefield and Don Elrod officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Anderson, S.C., the daughter of the late JB and Ruby Adams Dove. She was a graduate of Lyman Hall School and was a member of the Chestnut Mountain Church. She was involved with several civic groups including past president of the Credit Women’s Association, past president of HPC, past member of the Gainesville Choral, and a host of other organizations. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all, loved ones stated.
Survivors include her husband, Clay White, Flowery Branch; a son and daughter-in-law, Kim and Iris Griffin, Gainesville; step-daughters and husbands, Rovonda and Robin Bargeron, Macon, Kimily and Guy Beck, Lawrenceville; grandchildren, Jordan and Sydney Schmitt; step-grandchildren, Adalyn and Greyson Bargeron; brothers and sisters-in-law, Buddy and LaFern Dove, Monticello, Dennis and Darla Dove, Ellijay; sisters, Jannell Talley, Gainesville, Kay Dove Carter, St. Simons Island; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 23, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Revs. Jeff Benefield and Don Elrod officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
Blanche McIntyre
Blanche Langston McIntyre, 96, of Gainesville, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lanier Park Campus, following an extended illness.
She was born in Ducktown, Tenn., the daughter of the late O.U. and Adron Browers Langston. She was a member of the Gainesville C.H. Church for approximately 70 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herschel A. McIntyre; eight brothers; and six sisters.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, J. Lamar “Bud” and Frances McIntyre, Gainesville; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Oliver Hardegree, Carrollton; grandchildren and spouses, Terri and John Thome, Clermont, Ken and Lisa McIntyre, Tiffany and Scott Gaines, all of Gainesville, Vance and Lisa Hardegree, Craig and Laura Hardegree, all of Douglasville, Sherri and Dr. Jeff Burrell, Atlanta; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Grace Chester, Gainesville; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Thursday, July 17, at the Gainesville Congregational Holiness Church with the Rev. Vance Hardegree and Dr. Jeff Burrell officiating.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Ducktown, Tenn., the daughter of the late O.U. and Adron Browers Langston. She was a member of the Gainesville C.H. Church for approximately 70 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herschel A. McIntyre; eight brothers; and six sisters.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, J. Lamar “Bud” and Frances McIntyre, Gainesville; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Oliver Hardegree, Carrollton; grandchildren and spouses, Terri and John Thome, Clermont, Ken and Lisa McIntyre, Tiffany and Scott Gaines, all of Gainesville, Vance and Lisa Hardegree, Craig and Laura Hardegree, all of Douglasville, Sherri and Dr. Jeff Burrell, Atlanta; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Grace Chester, Gainesville; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Thursday, July 17, at the Gainesville Congregational Holiness Church with the Rev. Vance Hardegree and Dr. Jeff Burrell officiating.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements.
Don Patton
Don Cooper Patton, 64, of Winder, died Thursday, July 17, 2008.
Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Richard “Jack” and Mattie “Sue” Cooper Patton. He was an installer for Lucent Tech, and was a member of First Christian Church and a member of Rockdale Trail Blazers Club. Mr. Patton was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force.
Survivors include children, Jackie Don Patton, Winder; sisters and brothers-in-law, Martha and Joe Harbin and Sandra and Charles Maddox, all of Winder; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 19, at 4 p.m., at Winder First Christian Church with the Rev. Jim Brooks officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, July 18, at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Richard “Jack” and Mattie “Sue” Cooper Patton. He was an installer for Lucent Tech, and was a member of First Christian Church and a member of Rockdale Trail Blazers Club. Mr. Patton was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force.
Survivors include children, Jackie Don Patton, Winder; sisters and brothers-in-law, Martha and Joe Harbin and Sandra and Charles Maddox, all of Winder; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 19, at 4 p.m., at Winder First Christian Church with the Rev. Jim Brooks officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, July 18, at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
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