Susan T. Clark, 65, of Winder, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008.
She was the daughter of the late Walter David and Mary G. Kessler Tennyson. She attended Northside Presbyterian Church and had worked as a legal secretary, a medical office manager, and a medical transcriptionist. She was a loving mother and grandmother, loved ones stated.
Survivors include her husband, Jim Clark, Winder; sons and daughters-in-law, Matthew and Katherine Clark, N. Augusta, S.C., Patrick and Jeannene Clark, Winder; grandchildren, Johnathan, Karen, Joshua, Lydia, Jessica, Joseph, Hannah and Rachel Clark; sisters, Cherrie Adkins, Chattanooga, Tenn., Charmaine Hall, Salisbury, N.C., and Ann Brannock and Cynthia Cassano, both of Invesness, Fla.; and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 30, at 3:30 p.m., at Northside Presbyterian Church with Pastor Lee Lovett officiating.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Barrow County - Topics from August, 2008
Sybil Wright
Sybil K. Wright, 81, of Winder, died Monday, August 25, 2008.
Born in Newton County, she was the daughter of Belle Strickland Tomlin of Winder and the late Rebbie Kitchens. She was a member of Union Baptist Church, was retired from Barrow Manufacturing Company, had worked at Ingles Deli and Russell Nursing Home. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her husband, C.J. Wright.
Survivors in addition to her mother, include a son, Tommy Wright, Winder; daughter, Kathleen Parten, Bethlehem; granddaughter, Tambi Mull; and great-grandchildren, Trent and Bailey Mull.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 28, at 3 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Revs. Jack Segars and Palmer Pace officiating. Burial will be in Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Newton County, she was the daughter of Belle Strickland Tomlin of Winder and the late Rebbie Kitchens. She was a member of Union Baptist Church, was retired from Barrow Manufacturing Company, had worked at Ingles Deli and Russell Nursing Home. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her husband, C.J. Wright.
Survivors in addition to her mother, include a son, Tommy Wright, Winder; daughter, Kathleen Parten, Bethlehem; granddaughter, Tambi Mull; and great-grandchildren, Trent and Bailey Mull.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 28, at 3 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Revs. Jack Segars and Palmer Pace officiating. Burial will be in Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Oscar Smith
Oscar Smith, 65, of Winder, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008.
He was born June 17, 1943, in Barrow County, the son of the late Norbert and Bakie Lou Smith. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by a sister, Odessa Brown; and brother, Joe Lewis Smith.
Survivors include his wife, Ruthie Mae Smith; sons and daughters-in-law, Oscar Smith Jr. and Felicia Smith, Ricky and Temika Brown, Monroe; grandchildren, Chelsea Smith, Jamal Johnson, Jimmy Johnson and Antonio Fields, Monroe; sisters and brothers-in-law, Olivia Griggs, Ovella and Glynn Tanner, both of Winder, Ola Smith, Atlanta, and Phyllis and Phillip Wells, Bethlehem; brothers and sister-in-law, John Willie Smith, Walnut Grove, Arthur and Annie Smith, Bethlehem, Robert Lee Smith, Winder; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, August 23, at Bethlehem AME Zion Church in Winder with the Rev. David Character Jr., Pastor, officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
He was born June 17, 1943, in Barrow County, the son of the late Norbert and Bakie Lou Smith. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by a sister, Odessa Brown; and brother, Joe Lewis Smith.
Survivors include his wife, Ruthie Mae Smith; sons and daughters-in-law, Oscar Smith Jr. and Felicia Smith, Ricky and Temika Brown, Monroe; grandchildren, Chelsea Smith, Jamal Johnson, Jimmy Johnson and Antonio Fields, Monroe; sisters and brothers-in-law, Olivia Griggs, Ovella and Glynn Tanner, both of Winder, Ola Smith, Atlanta, and Phyllis and Phillip Wells, Bethlehem; brothers and sister-in-law, John Willie Smith, Walnut Grove, Arthur and Annie Smith, Bethlehem, Robert Lee Smith, Winder; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, August 23, at Bethlehem AME Zion Church in Winder with the Rev. David Character Jr., Pastor, officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Helen Jackson
Helen Jackson
Helen Morrow Jackson, 77, of Winder, died Saturday, August 16, 2008.
She was born on October 2, 1930, in Walton County, the daughter of Trummie Morrow Camp and stepfather Joe Clifford “Jay” Camp Sr.
She was a member of Appalachee Shoals Baptist Church and was employed for many years as a cook at David’s Fine Food and Dairy Queen. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband, William “Hump” Jackson; a son; two sisters; and one brother.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Joe Clifford Camp Jr. and Lois D. Camp, Winder; five step-children; a step-granddaughter and great-granddaughter; nieces, nephews and a host of cousins and friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, August 23, at Appalachee Shoals Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Eberhart & Son Mortuary, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Helen Morrow Jackson, 77, of Winder, died Saturday, August 16, 2008.
She was born on October 2, 1930, in Walton County, the daughter of Trummie Morrow Camp and stepfather Joe Clifford “Jay” Camp Sr.
She was a member of Appalachee Shoals Baptist Church and was employed for many years as a cook at David’s Fine Food and Dairy Queen. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband, William “Hump” Jackson; a son; two sisters; and one brother.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Joe Clifford Camp Jr. and Lois D. Camp, Winder; five step-children; a step-granddaughter and great-granddaughter; nieces, nephews and a host of cousins and friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, August 23, at Appalachee Shoals Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Eberhart & Son Mortuary, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Gladys Moore
Gladys Smith Moore, 94, of Winder, died Sunday, August 24, 2008.
Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Abbie Smith. She was retired from Empire Manufacturing Company, was a member of Chapel Christian Church, and had worked at the bakery in Ingles, Holly Hill Cafeteria, and at Smith Funeral Home. Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Moore; brothers, Paris Smith, Delmar Smith, Doyal Smith, D.S. Smith, Buster Smith and Finnie Smith; a sister, Dana Gode.
Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 26, at 4 p.m., in the Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Jim Stephens officiating. Burial will be at Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday, August 25, at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Odyssey Health Care, 575 Research Dr., Suite A, Athens, Ga. 30605.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Abbie Smith. She was retired from Empire Manufacturing Company, was a member of Chapel Christian Church, and had worked at the bakery in Ingles, Holly Hill Cafeteria, and at Smith Funeral Home. Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Moore; brothers, Paris Smith, Delmar Smith, Doyal Smith, D.S. Smith, Buster Smith and Finnie Smith; a sister, Dana Gode.
Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 26, at 4 p.m., in the Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Jim Stephens officiating. Burial will be at Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday, August 25, at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Odyssey Health Care, 575 Research Dr., Suite A, Athens, Ga. 30605.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Troy Henson
Troy Carlton Henson, 34, of Flowery Branch, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, following an extended illness.
He was the brother of Tim and Amanda Henson, Braselton; and uncle of Marleigh Jane Henson and Davis James Henson, Braselton
Funeral services were held Sunday, August 17, at Ward’s Funeral Home.
He was the brother of Tim and Amanda Henson, Braselton; and uncle of Marleigh Jane Henson and Davis James Henson, Braselton
Funeral services were held Sunday, August 17, at Ward’s Funeral Home.
Rachel Langford
Rachel Langford, 83, of Winder, died Sunday, August 17, 2008.
Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Mell and Claude Belle Griffeth Langford. She was a member of the Winder First United Methodist Church, was the secretary for Herrin Drug Company, Superior Garment and Winder Plumbing, and was the last of 14 children.
Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 19, at 2 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Larry Rary officiating. Burial will be in Chapel Christian Church cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 19, from 12 to 2 p.m., at the funeral home.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Mell and Claude Belle Griffeth Langford. She was a member of the Winder First United Methodist Church, was the secretary for Herrin Drug Company, Superior Garment and Winder Plumbing, and was the last of 14 children.
Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 19, at 2 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Larry Rary officiating. Burial will be in Chapel Christian Church cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 19, from 12 to 2 p.m., at the funeral home.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Odis Payne
Odis L. Payne, 86, of Winder, died Friday, August 15, 2008.
He had lived in Barrow County for most of his life and was the son of the late Lee and Irene Austin Payne. He was a retired superintendent of the former Jug Tavern Golf Course and was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War II in the European Theatre of operations. Mr. Payne was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Louise “Lucy” Rooks Payne in 2003.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Tilda and Sidney Wall; son and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Sabra Payne; grandchildren and spouses, Jason and Lori Wall, Seth and Sumer Payne, Zack Payne and Logan Payne, all of Winder, Justin Wall, Savannah, Katie and Stephen Wallace, Acworth; great-grandchildren, Spence Payne, Sutton Payne, Ivey Wall, Hunter Jackson, Simone Wallace, Tanner Wallace and Tate Wallace; sister and brother-in-law, Dotti and Enoch Smith, Winder.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 17, at 2:30 p.m., in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Morris officiating. Burial will be in Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 16, at the funeral home from 4 to 8 p.m.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
He had lived in Barrow County for most of his life and was the son of the late Lee and Irene Austin Payne. He was a retired superintendent of the former Jug Tavern Golf Course and was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War II in the European Theatre of operations. Mr. Payne was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Louise “Lucy” Rooks Payne in 2003.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Tilda and Sidney Wall; son and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Sabra Payne; grandchildren and spouses, Jason and Lori Wall, Seth and Sumer Payne, Zack Payne and Logan Payne, all of Winder, Justin Wall, Savannah, Katie and Stephen Wallace, Acworth; great-grandchildren, Spence Payne, Sutton Payne, Ivey Wall, Hunter Jackson, Simone Wallace, Tanner Wallace and Tate Wallace; sister and brother-in-law, Dotti and Enoch Smith, Winder.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 17, at 2:30 p.m., in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Morris officiating. Burial will be in Barrow Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 16, at the funeral home from 4 to 8 p.m.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Frank Russo
Frank Russo Jr., 75, of Winder, died Thursday, August 14, 2008.
Born in Hoboken, N.J., he was the son of the late Frank and Rachel Russo. He was a flower designer and a member of St. Mathews Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara C. Russo, Winder; daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Darren Brown, Auburn; son, Michael Russo, Winder; grandchildren, Zachary, Alex and Caitlynn Brown; and an aunt, Stella Kinsburg, Royal Palm Beach, Fla.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 18, at 2 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Jaime Borona officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, August 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The body was cremated.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Hoboken, N.J., he was the son of the late Frank and Rachel Russo. He was a flower designer and a member of St. Mathews Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara C. Russo, Winder; daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Darren Brown, Auburn; son, Michael Russo, Winder; grandchildren, Zachary, Alex and Caitlynn Brown; and an aunt, Stella Kinsburg, Royal Palm Beach, Fla.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 18, at 2 p.m., at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Jaime Borona officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, August 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The body was cremated.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
Duy Nguyen
Duy T. Nguyen, 18, of Winder, died Sunday, August 10, 2008.
A native of Vietnam, he was the son of Mary and Hao Nguyen of Winder. He was a senior at Winder-Barrow High School, where he played on the football team.
Survivors in addition to his parents, include friends, Suzan and Eren Lasichak, Winder.
A memorial service was held Tuesday, August 12, in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Pittman officiating.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
A native of Vietnam, he was the son of Mary and Hao Nguyen of Winder. He was a senior at Winder-Barrow High School, where he played on the football team.
Survivors in addition to his parents, include friends, Suzan and Eren Lasichak, Winder.
A memorial service was held Tuesday, August 12, in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Pittman officiating.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
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Expressions of sympathy
Fri, 21.11.2008 11:15
This was a nice and sweet aunt she will be missed by all.
Fri, 21.11.2008 00:52
Gene - I am sorry to hear of the passing of Joyce. You two were such a great example of wh [...]
Wed, 19.11.2008 10:54
Every Good Tree Joy, sing together of many generations Any man or woman that believeth No [...]
Tue, 18.11.2008 14:55
Sincere sympathy to Mrs. Rucker and Family. I just found out today (18th). I'll be in touch.