The past few weeks have brought me some powerful reminders of the political history I’ve lived through in my six and a half decades. Even an innocent pastime like going to the movies to see the delicious, hilarious “Julie & Julia” brought back memories of the McCarthy Era, because Julia Childs’ husband was a diplomat, and was hauled in for questioning during Joe McCarthy’s witch-hunt. [Full Story »]
COMMERCE – Francis John Mullaney, 87, formerly of New Holland, Pa., died Monday, August 31, 2009, at BJC Nursing Home. Born in Fairhaven Town, Mass., he was the son of the late Francis John and Isabella Monroe Mullaney. He was a retired pharmaceutical representative with Bristol Myers. Mr. Mullaney was preceded in death by a son, Daniel ...
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ILA – Ralph Howard Autry Jr., 41, died Monday, August 24, 2009, at his residence. Born in Winder, he was the son of Ralph Howard Autry Sr. of Statesboro and Patricia Ann Thompson Sailors and stepfather, Richard Sailors. Survivors include his wife, Angela Joan Howard Autry; children, Ralph Howard Autry III, Angel Autry and Corey Autry, all of ...
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