Entries from May 2009

Bruce Kesler

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Friday, May 29. 2009
CARNESVILLE – Ivie Funeral Home announces services for Mr. Bruce Kesler, 81, of Carnesville, who died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at his residence following an extended illness. Survivors include his wife, Louise Kesler, Carnesville; daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Chuck Vickery, Carnesville; sister and brother-in-law, Imogene and Don ... [Full Story »] 

Lucy Poole

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Friday, May 29. 2009
BALDWIN – Lucy Poole, 73, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at her residence following a brief illness. Born in Banks County on October 7, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Freeman and Estelle Wood Poole. She was retired from Scovill Manufacturing as an inspector and was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Poole was preceded in death by ... [Full Story »] 

Antionette Iannotti

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Friday, May 29. 2009
BALDWIN - Antionette Iannotti, 91, formerly of Oyster Bay, N.Y., died Thursday, May 28, 2009, following a sudden illness. Born in Oyster Bay, N.Y., on November 16, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John and Jenny Maganello Parrella. She is of the Catholic faith and was a retired receptionist in the educational system. Mrs. Iannotti was ... [Full Story »] 

Jackson's suit over Bear Creek Reservoir may proceed

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Mark Beardsley
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Friday, May 29. 2009
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Jackson County’s lawsuit over the Bear Creek Reservoir can proceed.

A spokesperson for the office of Judge Joe Booth said Booth has ruled against a motion presented by the Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority seeking to dismiss the suit.

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Joe Hammons

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Friday, May 29. 2009
STATHAM – Joe Hammons, 77, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Born in Corbin, Ky., he was the son of the late Joseph Edward and Lillian Wagers Hammons. He was owner/operator of Hammons Plaster Company, and was a United States Army and Air Force veteran, having served in the Korean Conflict. Mr. Hammons was preceded in death by a sister, Loretta ... [Full Story »] 

Garner Millwood

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Friday, May 29. 2009
GAINESVILLE – Garner R. Millwood, 76, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at New Horizons North Nursing Home, following an extended illness. Born on November 10, 1932, in Gainesville, he had lived most of his life in Hall County, and was the son of the late Jim and Mary Jane Brackett Millwood. Mr. Millwood was preceded in death by a son, Alan ... [Full Story »] 

Octie Slaton

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Friday, May 29. 2009
CORNELIA – Octie Slaton, 94, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at her residence following a sudden illness. Born in Franklin County on June 9, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Lumuel and Rachel Morgan Kennedy. She was employed by Lumite Corporation, Standard Telephone Company and Cornelia Broom Company prior to her retirement and was a ... [Full Story »] 

Emma Harper

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Friday, May 29. 2009
CONROE, TEXAS – Emma “Tootsie Jones” Harper, 80, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, following a brief illness. Born in Belton on December 21, 1928, she had resided in the Houston, Texas area for the past 53 years. She retired from American General Insurance Company after 37 years of service. Mrs. Harper was preceded in death by her husband, ... [Full Story »] 

Teresa Worley

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Thursday, May 28. 2009
COMMERCE – Teresa Carol Worley, 48, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at BJC Hospital in Commerce. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of Vera Brown Lockman of Commerce and the late W.C. Lockman. Survivors in addition to her mother, include sons, Justin Worley and Matthew Worley, both of Commerce; a sister, Tasha Leopard, Alabama; ... [Full Story »] 

James Haynes

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Thursday, May 28. 2009
EASTANOLLEE – James Harrison Haynes, 57, died Wednesday, May 27, at Stephens County Hospital. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late James H. Haynes and Josie Arnold Powell. Survivors include a brother, Dan Haynes, Jefferson; sisters, Nancy Haynes, Commerce, and Vickie Kent, Pendergrass; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services ... [Full Story »] 
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