ATHENS - Russell William James, 37, died February 9, 2012.
A native of Athens, he was the son of Elmer and Doris Christian James. Russ was a 1994 graduate of Athens Christian School. He was a loving husband and devoted father. Russ coached youth football at Athens Christian School and little league baseball. He worked with his father at Elmer James Paint and Body for 17 years and was presently employed with Specialty Paint and Body. He was a good Christian man and member of Riverside Baptist Church.
Survivors in addition to his parents include his loving wife, Tiffany Bridges James; children, Dylan James and Bryce James, Athens; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Larry and Veronica Bridges; sister and brother-in-law, Angie and Jimmy Branton; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Lara and Charles Sullivan; and niece and nephew, Ashley and Brett Branton.
Funeral services will be Monday, February 13, at 2 p.m. at Riverside Baptist Church with the Revs. Joe Wood and Dennis Nix officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Commercial Bank, PO Box 306, Crawford, GA 30630 for the benefit of Tiffany James and family.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, is in charge of arrangements.
Entries from February 2012
Mary McCannon (2-10-12)
COLBERT - Mary L. McCannon, 66, died February 10, 2012.
Born in Lagrange, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Allen and Nelia Lawson Collins. Mrs. McCannon was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Annabelle Grace Jordan; brothers, Bob Collins and Raymond Collins; and sisters, Ruby Holcomb and Shirley Duckworth.
Mrs. McCannon was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend and coworker. She was a longtime member of Colbert Baptist Church. Meme's faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ gave her strength and grace during her nine-month battle with cancer. She will be greatly missed by her family, church family and coworkers.
Survivors include her loving husband of 51 years, Rufus "Mac" McCannon; children, Debbie (Marc) Hale, Hull, and Allen (Renee) McCannon, Danielsville; brothers, Donald (Phyliss) Collins, Stroh, Ind., and Lennie (Vanietta) Collins, Carlton; sisters, Judy (Jimmy) Childs, Hull, and Jackie (Steve) Kennedy, Knox, Ind; grandchildren, Kasey (Adam) Jordan, Kaitlyn Hale, Andrew McCannon and Gavin McCannon.
Funeral services were held Sunday, February 12, at Colbert Baptist Church with the Rev. Brad Wilson officiating. Interment was in Colbert Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Mary McCannon Scholarship, P.O. Box 37, Danielsville, GA 30633, or the Colbert Baptist Church Bus Fund or Building Fund.
Lord & Stephens, Danielsville, was in charge of arrangements.
Born in Lagrange, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Allen and Nelia Lawson Collins. Mrs. McCannon was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Annabelle Grace Jordan; brothers, Bob Collins and Raymond Collins; and sisters, Ruby Holcomb and Shirley Duckworth.
Mrs. McCannon was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend and coworker. She was a longtime member of Colbert Baptist Church. Meme's faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ gave her strength and grace during her nine-month battle with cancer. She will be greatly missed by her family, church family and coworkers.
Survivors include her loving husband of 51 years, Rufus "Mac" McCannon; children, Debbie (Marc) Hale, Hull, and Allen (Renee) McCannon, Danielsville; brothers, Donald (Phyliss) Collins, Stroh, Ind., and Lennie (Vanietta) Collins, Carlton; sisters, Judy (Jimmy) Childs, Hull, and Jackie (Steve) Kennedy, Knox, Ind; grandchildren, Kasey (Adam) Jordan, Kaitlyn Hale, Andrew McCannon and Gavin McCannon.
Funeral services were held Sunday, February 12, at Colbert Baptist Church with the Rev. Brad Wilson officiating. Interment was in Colbert Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Mary McCannon Scholarship, P.O. Box 37, Danielsville, GA 30633, or the Colbert Baptist Church Bus Fund or Building Fund.
Lord & Stephens, Danielsville, was in charge of arrangements.
Geraldine Bondurant (2-8-12)
CONYERS - Geraldine Hosch Bondurant, 94, formerly of Winder, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012.
A native of Gainesville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Zenia Emmett. She was preceded in death by husbands Paul Hosch and Frank Bondurant, sister, Willanelle Greene, and brother, Raymond Emmett.
Mrs. Bondurant was a graduate of Clermont High School. She worked for the clerk of court and for Martin Finance Company in Gainesville. She retired from Southern Waistbands in Winder, with 25 years of service as a bookkeeper. She was a longtime member of Winder First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include stepdaughters, Mary and Warren Lanier and Helen and Roger Kent; step-grandchildren, Stanton and Lorie Lanier, Charles and Mary Lanier, and Kirk and Kim Lanier; eight step-great-grandchildren; nephew, Clinton and Barbara Greene; nieces, Nancy and Mason Huey, Janice and Steve Dobbs, Elaine and Joe Ferguson, and Beverly and Terry Wenham; and sister-in-law, Juanita Emmett.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 11, at 1 p.m. from the chapel of Carter Funeral Home, Winder, with the Rev. James Hood officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 2 hours prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Winder First United Methodist Church.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
A native of Gainesville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Zenia Emmett. She was preceded in death by husbands Paul Hosch and Frank Bondurant, sister, Willanelle Greene, and brother, Raymond Emmett.
Mrs. Bondurant was a graduate of Clermont High School. She worked for the clerk of court and for Martin Finance Company in Gainesville. She retired from Southern Waistbands in Winder, with 25 years of service as a bookkeeper. She was a longtime member of Winder First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include stepdaughters, Mary and Warren Lanier and Helen and Roger Kent; step-grandchildren, Stanton and Lorie Lanier, Charles and Mary Lanier, and Kirk and Kim Lanier; eight step-great-grandchildren; nephew, Clinton and Barbara Greene; nieces, Nancy and Mason Huey, Janice and Steve Dobbs, Elaine and Joe Ferguson, and Beverly and Terry Wenham; and sister-in-law, Juanita Emmett.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 11, at 1 p.m. from the chapel of Carter Funeral Home, Winder, with the Rev. James Hood officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 2 hours prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Winder First United Methodist Church.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.
R.P. Walls (2-9-12)
BRASELTON - R.P. Walls, 91, passed away Thursday February 9, 2012.
He was born in Barrow County on July 20, 1920, the son of the late Ches and Mary Walls. He was a member of the Rockwell Masonic Lodge for 49 years and was of the Baptist denomination. He was a United States Army Veteran, having served in the World War II Infantry.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Vera Dean Walls, Braselton; sons and daughters-in-laws, Robert and Sue Ellen Walls, Buford, Roy and Floriberta Walls, Gainesville; son, James Walls, Oakwood; grandkids, Billy Walls, Janell Roberts, Jason Walls, Christy Wilkerson, Brian Walls, Kimberly Walls and Cody Walls; 26 great-grandkids; and five great-great-grandkids.
Graveside services were held Friday, February 10, at Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jason Walls officiating.
Ward's Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born in Barrow County on July 20, 1920, the son of the late Ches and Mary Walls. He was a member of the Rockwell Masonic Lodge for 49 years and was of the Baptist denomination. He was a United States Army Veteran, having served in the World War II Infantry.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Vera Dean Walls, Braselton; sons and daughters-in-laws, Robert and Sue Ellen Walls, Buford, Roy and Floriberta Walls, Gainesville; son, James Walls, Oakwood; grandkids, Billy Walls, Janell Roberts, Jason Walls, Christy Wilkerson, Brian Walls, Kimberly Walls and Cody Walls; 26 great-grandkids; and five great-great-grandkids.
Graveside services were held Friday, February 10, at Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jason Walls officiating.
Ward's Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements.
Mary Griffeth (2-10-12)
DANIELSVILLE – Mary Bob Griffeth, 81, died early Friday morning, February 10, 2012, at her residence.
Born in Danielsville, she was the daughter of the late Robert Paul and Evie Lou Mann Burroughs. She was a former councilwoman with the City of Danielsville. Mrs. Griffeth was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Roy Griffeth.
Survivors include children, Robin Griffeth, Danielsville, Doug (Patty) Griffeth, Bethlehem, Don Griffeth, Colbert, and Bob Griffeth, Danielsville; five grandchildren; sisters, Virginia Thomas, Conyers, and Betty Zellers, St. Augustine, Fla.
Memorial services will be held Sunday, February 12, at 3 p.m. from the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home in Danielsville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 p.m. until the time of service.
Ivie Funeral Home Danielsville is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Danielsville, she was the daughter of the late Robert Paul and Evie Lou Mann Burroughs. She was a former councilwoman with the City of Danielsville. Mrs. Griffeth was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Roy Griffeth.
Survivors include children, Robin Griffeth, Danielsville, Doug (Patty) Griffeth, Bethlehem, Don Griffeth, Colbert, and Bob Griffeth, Danielsville; five grandchildren; sisters, Virginia Thomas, Conyers, and Betty Zellers, St. Augustine, Fla.
Memorial services will be held Sunday, February 12, at 3 p.m. from the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home in Danielsville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 p.m. until the time of service.
Ivie Funeral Home Danielsville is in charge of arrangements.
Bruce Nielsen (1-1-12)
NICHOLSON - Bruce Paul Nielsen, 62, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at his residence.
He was born in Toledo, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Nancy Wandler Nielsen. He was employed by Huber. Mr. Nielsen was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
Survivors include his wife, Trena Jean Dalton Nielsen, Nicholson; brother, Gunner Nielsen, Toledo, Ohio; sister, Charlene Sarri (Kent), Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.; and sister-in-law, Laura Spivey, Commerce.
Memorial services were held Friday, February 3, at Little-Ward Funeral Home.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
He was born in Toledo, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Nancy Wandler Nielsen. He was employed by Huber. Mr. Nielsen was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
Survivors include his wife, Trena Jean Dalton Nielsen, Nicholson; brother, Gunner Nielsen, Toledo, Ohio; sister, Charlene Sarri (Kent), Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.; and sister-in-law, Laura Spivey, Commerce.
Memorial services were held Friday, February 3, at Little-Ward Funeral Home.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements.
Ralph Kesler (2-8-12)
HOMER - Ralph E. Kesler, 73, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012.
He was born in Banks County, on October 10, 1938, the son of the late Guy and Loutrelle Emmett Kesler. Mr. Kesler was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Duey Finley. He was a retired Aerospace Engineer with Delta Airlines for 28 years, was an avid golfer, and a member of the Damascus Baptist Church.
Survivors include his sister, Brenda Finley, Homer; sister and brother-in-law, Bonnie and Bobby Lacey, Toccoa; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Cathy Kesler, Kernsville, N.C. and Randy and Dorothy Kesler, Homer; special caregiver, Elsie Scercy, Homer; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Friday, February 10, at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, with the Revs. Roy G. Rogers and Chad Payne officiating. Interment will follow in the Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, February 9, at the funeral home.
Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to the Damascus Baptist Church, 1526 Damascus Road, Homer, GA 30547, or to the Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter, 922 East Morris St., Dalton, GA 30721.
Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, Georgia.
He was born in Banks County, on October 10, 1938, the son of the late Guy and Loutrelle Emmett Kesler. Mr. Kesler was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Duey Finley. He was a retired Aerospace Engineer with Delta Airlines for 28 years, was an avid golfer, and a member of the Damascus Baptist Church.
Survivors include his sister, Brenda Finley, Homer; sister and brother-in-law, Bonnie and Bobby Lacey, Toccoa; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Cathy Kesler, Kernsville, N.C. and Randy and Dorothy Kesler, Homer; special caregiver, Elsie Scercy, Homer; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Friday, February 10, at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, with the Revs. Roy G. Rogers and Chad Payne officiating. Interment will follow in the Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, February 9, at the funeral home.
Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to the Damascus Baptist Church, 1526 Damascus Road, Homer, GA 30547, or to the Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter, 922 East Morris St., Dalton, GA 30721.
Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, Georgia.
James Randolph Warren (2-7-12)
6/6/1927 - 2/7/2012
Jim Warren, 84, of Pocataligo Community in Madison County, passed away after brief illness on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.
He was born in Tignall, Wilkes County, Georgia, the son of the late Francis Joseph "Frank" Warren Sr. and Celestia Angieline "Angie" Standard Warren. He attended school in Tignall until high school where he rode to Elberton with a neighbor and graduated in 1944 from Elbert County High. He played saxophone in the Army band stationed at Seattle, Washington, and was honorably discharged when World War II ended. He studied architecture at both Georgia Tech and Auburn University. Jim lived in Atlanta where he worked for a time at Rich's department store in downtown drawing their floor plans for displays and other renderings (this was written up in the magazine section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution). He and the family moved to Athens, where he designed and built several houses during the early 1960s that incorporated innovative energy saving designs and construction techniques many years before the energy crisis made such techniques popular.
Jim had lived in the Pocataligo community since 1967 where he owned and operated for many years Warren Tractor Company, the oldest Deutz (later Deutz-Allis) dealership in the United States. After retiring from selling farm equipment, he became active in the Broad River Watershed Association as its first newsletter editor. He studied extensively the uses and hazards to our water supply to change current practices of water management.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Francis Joseph "Joe" Warren, Jr. in 1925; and sister, Mary Will Warren (Walker) Dunson in 2007. He is survived by his former wife, Mary Bondurant Warren of Athens, and their five children, Eve Bondurant Warren (Rick) Mayes, Pocataligo, Mark Standard Warren. Athens, Amy Warren Sanders, Jefferson, Stuart Heard Warren, Melbourne, Fla., Lisa Warren (Darren) Hatch, Athens and La Verkin, Utah; eight grandchildren, Sean Weeks, Athens, Angie (Maj. Brad, US Army) Nicholson, Kampala, Uganda, Laura Elizabeth "Lori" (Mike) Hash, Oklahoma, David Benjamin (Fleur Alma Rystrand) Warren, South Carolina, Robert Nathaniel "Nathan" Sanders, Athens, Amanda "Mandey" Claire Sanders (SSG Brian, US Army) Clark of Killeen, Texas, Mary Rachel Warren and Jennifer Leigh Warren, Melbourne, Fla.; and nine great-grandchildren, Haley Weeks, Athens, Aidan and Lyla Nicholson, Kampala, Uganda; Kaisea and Haelea Lucas, Demetry and Lily Hash, Oklahoma, and Abigail and Alex Clark of Killeen, Texas.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a memorial gifts be made in his name to the Madison County Library, P.O. Box 38, Danielsville, GA 30633-0038, or to St. Mary's Hospice House, 1660 Jennings Mill Rd., Bogart, GA 30622.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
Jim Warren, 84, of Pocataligo Community in Madison County, passed away after brief illness on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.
He was born in Tignall, Wilkes County, Georgia, the son of the late Francis Joseph "Frank" Warren Sr. and Celestia Angieline "Angie" Standard Warren. He attended school in Tignall until high school where he rode to Elberton with a neighbor and graduated in 1944 from Elbert County High. He played saxophone in the Army band stationed at Seattle, Washington, and was honorably discharged when World War II ended. He studied architecture at both Georgia Tech and Auburn University. Jim lived in Atlanta where he worked for a time at Rich's department store in downtown drawing their floor plans for displays and other renderings (this was written up in the magazine section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution). He and the family moved to Athens, where he designed and built several houses during the early 1960s that incorporated innovative energy saving designs and construction techniques many years before the energy crisis made such techniques popular.
Jim had lived in the Pocataligo community since 1967 where he owned and operated for many years Warren Tractor Company, the oldest Deutz (later Deutz-Allis) dealership in the United States. After retiring from selling farm equipment, he became active in the Broad River Watershed Association as its first newsletter editor. He studied extensively the uses and hazards to our water supply to change current practices of water management.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Francis Joseph "Joe" Warren, Jr. in 1925; and sister, Mary Will Warren (Walker) Dunson in 2007. He is survived by his former wife, Mary Bondurant Warren of Athens, and their five children, Eve Bondurant Warren (Rick) Mayes, Pocataligo, Mark Standard Warren. Athens, Amy Warren Sanders, Jefferson, Stuart Heard Warren, Melbourne, Fla., Lisa Warren (Darren) Hatch, Athens and La Verkin, Utah; eight grandchildren, Sean Weeks, Athens, Angie (Maj. Brad, US Army) Nicholson, Kampala, Uganda, Laura Elizabeth "Lori" (Mike) Hash, Oklahoma, David Benjamin (Fleur Alma Rystrand) Warren, South Carolina, Robert Nathaniel "Nathan" Sanders, Athens, Amanda "Mandey" Claire Sanders (SSG Brian, US Army) Clark of Killeen, Texas, Mary Rachel Warren and Jennifer Leigh Warren, Melbourne, Fla.; and nine great-grandchildren, Haley Weeks, Athens, Aidan and Lyla Nicholson, Kampala, Uganda; Kaisea and Haelea Lucas, Demetry and Lily Hash, Oklahoma, and Abigail and Alex Clark of Killeen, Texas.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a memorial gifts be made in his name to the Madison County Library, P.O. Box 38, Danielsville, GA 30633-0038, or to St. Mary's Hospice House, 1660 Jennings Mill Rd., Bogart, GA 30622.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, is in charge of arrangements.
Sam Moon (2-7-12)
WINDER - Sam W. Moon, 77, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012.
A native of Barrow County, he was the son of the late W.T. “Bill” and Lucille Rooks Moon. He was preceded in death by a sister, Willie Rose Hendrix, and was an automotive body repairman.
Survivors include his wife, Joan Moon, Winder; children, Lisa Farmer, Hoschton, Hal Moon, Jamestown, Ohio, Randy Moon, Winder, Butch Blakenship, Apopka, Fla., Donna Nelms, Winder, and Jeff Pruett, Conyers; nine grandchildren; sisters, Joyce Grizzle, Statham, Gloria Wall and Martha Whiting, both of Winder.
A memorial service was held, Saturday, February 11, from the chapel of Carter Funeral Home, with the Rev. Darrell Gilmer officiating.
Memorials may be made to Eastside Baptist Church, 320 Bert Day Rd., Winder, GA 30680.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
A native of Barrow County, he was the son of the late W.T. “Bill” and Lucille Rooks Moon. He was preceded in death by a sister, Willie Rose Hendrix, and was an automotive body repairman.
Survivors include his wife, Joan Moon, Winder; children, Lisa Farmer, Hoschton, Hal Moon, Jamestown, Ohio, Randy Moon, Winder, Butch Blakenship, Apopka, Fla., Donna Nelms, Winder, and Jeff Pruett, Conyers; nine grandchildren; sisters, Joyce Grizzle, Statham, Gloria Wall and Martha Whiting, both of Winder.
A memorial service was held, Saturday, February 11, from the chapel of Carter Funeral Home, with the Rev. Darrell Gilmer officiating.
Memorials may be made to Eastside Baptist Church, 320 Bert Day Rd., Winder, GA 30680.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements.
Margaret Tanner (2-8-12)
Margaret Lurline Duck Tanner, 92, died February 8, 2012 following a lengthy illness. Born in Braselton, Jackson County, on March 16, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Lester Gordon Duck and Emma Mae Cruce Duck. She was a lifelong member of Zion Baptist Church in Braselton where for many years she faithfully served as a youth Sunday school teacher and president of the Women's Missionary Union.
Mrs. Tanner graduated from Braselton High School and was a devoted wife and Mother. She was skilled in gardening, raising chickens and cattle and in all domestic arts. She enjoyed her family, friends and especially her neighbors.
Mrs. Tanner was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Paul Tanner; twin brothers, Brannon and Branson Duck; brother, Howard Duck; sister, Ruby Dean Duck Waters; and son-in-law, Dr. Jack Wall.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Paula and Tom McGee; grandchildren, Greg and Susie Wall, Sturgis, Miss., Eric and Amber Wall, Hoschton, and Emma and Scott Chambers, Braselton; great-grandchildren, Clint and Colin Wall, Catherine and Caroline Chambers, and Preston, Jack and William Wall; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Branson Duck, and Mrs. Howard Duck; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday February 10, in the Little & Davenport Funeral Home Chapel, Gainesville, with Mr. Johnny Parker and the Rev. Don Leaptrott officiating. Interment will be in the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Braselton. The family will receive friends at the Little & Davenport Funeral Home, Thursday, February 9, from 5 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Eagle Ranch, P.O. Box 7200, Chestnut Mountain, GA 30502, or to Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc., 2150 Limestone Pkwy., Suite 222, Gainesville, GA 30501, or your favorite charity.
Little & Davenport Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Tanner graduated from Braselton High School and was a devoted wife and Mother. She was skilled in gardening, raising chickens and cattle and in all domestic arts. She enjoyed her family, friends and especially her neighbors.
Mrs. Tanner was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Paul Tanner; twin brothers, Brannon and Branson Duck; brother, Howard Duck; sister, Ruby Dean Duck Waters; and son-in-law, Dr. Jack Wall.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Paula and Tom McGee; grandchildren, Greg and Susie Wall, Sturgis, Miss., Eric and Amber Wall, Hoschton, and Emma and Scott Chambers, Braselton; great-grandchildren, Clint and Colin Wall, Catherine and Caroline Chambers, and Preston, Jack and William Wall; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Branson Duck, and Mrs. Howard Duck; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday February 10, in the Little & Davenport Funeral Home Chapel, Gainesville, with Mr. Johnny Parker and the Rev. Don Leaptrott officiating. Interment will be in the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Braselton. The family will receive friends at the Little & Davenport Funeral Home, Thursday, February 9, from 5 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Eagle Ranch, P.O. Box 7200, Chestnut Mountain, GA 30502, or to Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc., 2150 Limestone Pkwy., Suite 222, Gainesville, GA 30501, or your favorite charity.
Little & Davenport Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.
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