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‘Russ’ Jacobs (5-7-13)

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Tuesday, May 14. 2013
Russell "Russ" Benton Jacobs, 36, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013. A native of Commerce, he was the son of Gene and Michelle Jacobs. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the 1995 graduating class at Mount de Sales Academy. Survivors in addition to his parents include his wife, Erin Wood Jacobs; children, Gage, Brianna and Aspen Grace; ... [Full Story »] 

Marie Bailey (5-12-13)

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Monday, May 13. 2013
JEFFERSON - Marie Ann Bailey, 68, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013. A native of Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Henry John and Olivia Kramer. She was retired as a dietician with the New Hanover County North Carolina Board of Education and was a member of Academy Baptist Church in Jefferson. Mrs. Bailey was preceded in death ... [Full Story »] 

Raphael Barnett (5-9-13)

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Monday, May 13. 2013
Raphael D. Barnett peacefully went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 9, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was born January 25, 1927, in Jackson County, the son of William Young and Elbertice Hix Barnett of Commerce. Mr. Barnett was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Ann Sailors Barnett; sister, Louise Barnett Trotter; and brother, William ... [Full Story »] 

Hoyt Smith (5-11-13)

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Monday, May 13. 2013
JEFFERSON - Hoyt Robertson Smith, 102, formerly of Nicholson, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born in Nicholson, the son of the late George and Emma Robertson Smith. At the age of 11, he lost his father leaving him to help his older brother and mother in raising the family by working on the farm and ... [Full Story »] 

Donna Seymour (5-10-13)

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Monday, May 13. 2013
ELBERTON - Donna Lee Blackmon Seymour, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 10, 2013, just 10 days after her 43rd birthday. She was born at Elbert Memorial Hospital on April 30, 1970, the daughter of Ronnie and Lynn Hill Blackmon of Elberton. She operated an in-home daycare for many years and later became administrator at Heardmont Nursing Home ... [Full Story »] 

Steve Pressley (5-11-13)

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Monday, May 13. 2013
PENDERGRASS - Steve Wayne Pressley, 60, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late George Pressley, Jr. and Margaret Marlow Bridges. He was of the Baptist denomination. Survivors include sisters, Rebecca Sweatman, Winder, and Peggy Collins, Ila; brother, Randy Reynolds, Carnesville; special cousin ... [Full Story »] 

Juanita Payne (5-9-13)

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Friday, May 10. 2013
COMMERCE - Juanita Irene Payne, 78, died Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Northridge Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Eatonton, the daughter of the late Oscar and Zonnia Eller Griffin. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Commerce and was retired from City Radio and TV. Mrs. Payne was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel L. ... [Full Story »] 

Juanita Freeman (5-7-13)

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Wednesday, May 8. 2013
JEFFERSON - Juanita Robbins Freeman, 80, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Jesse H. and Allie Cline Robbins. She retired as a seamstress and worked for Landress and Smith Corporation and Wilkins Manufacturing just to name a few. She was a member of Arcade Community Church for more than 15 years. Mrs. Freeman ... [Full Story »] 

S.A. Long (5-7-13)

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Tuesday, May 7. 2013
COMMERCE - S.A. Long, 91, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. He was born on June 11, 1921, the son of the late Samuel H. and Ellen Branyon Long. He was married to the late Sarah Tiller Long for 61 years. Mr. Long was the last surviving member of his family. He was preceded in death by four brothers ... [Full Story »] 

Morgan Redd (5-7-13)

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Tuesday, May 7. 2013
COMMERCE – Morgan Francis Redd, 57, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at his residence. Born in Shelbyville, Ind., he was the son of the late Orvan and Ruby William Paris Redd. Survivors include his wife, Nadine Ballenger Redd, Commerce; children, Richard (Cathy) Redd, Raymond (Molly) Bennett, Danny (Erika) Bennett, Morgan (Brenda) Redd Jr., ... [Full Story »] 
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