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Dr. Tom Wages (2-27-12)

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Wednesday, February 29. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Dr. Tom L. Wages, 75, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012, at home surrounded by his family, following a brief illness. Dr. Wages was born December 2, 1936, the son of the late Gordon Lee and Mildred Knight Wages of Auburn. He graduated from Emory University Medical College of Georgia and completed his internship and ... [Full Story »]

Geneva Scarborough (2-28-12)

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Tuesday, February 28. 2012

COMMERCE - Geneva Scarborough, 95, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Northridge Health and Rehab. She was born in Jackson County, the daughter of the late Paul and Bertha Edwards Massey. She was a member of the Baptist denomination and was retired from Blue Bell. Mrs. Scarborough was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Allan Scarborough; ... [Full Story »]

Johnny Walden (2-27-12)

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Tuesday, February 28. 2012

WINDER – Johnny M. Walden Jr., 87, died Monday, February 27, 2012. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Johnny Walden Sr. and Lizzie Butler Walden. He was a member of the VFW, American Legion and Masonic Lodge #333 , and was retired from Rohr Aircraft Manufacturing. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Navy ... [Full Story »]

Sue Madden (2-26-12)

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Monday, February 27. 2012

WINDER - Sue Madden, 71, died Sunday, February 26, 2012. A native of Gwinnett County, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Jewell Bailey Stone. Ms. Madden was a member of The Lawrenceville Church of God and had resided in Winder since 1990. She was a retired cashier with Circle K convenience stores. Survivors include her children, Diane ... [Full Story »]

‘Butterbean’ Phillips (2-23-12)

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Monday, February 27. 2012

WINDER – Melford “Butterbean” Phillips, 83, died Thursday, February 23, 2012. Born in Hoschton, he was the son of the late Frank and Susie Garrett Phillips. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and was retired from General Motors. He was a member of the United Auto Workers. Mr. Phillips was preceded in ... [Full Story »]

Lila Orr (2-24-12)

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Monday, February 27. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Lila K. Orr, 78, died Friday, February 24, 2012, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born September 3, 1933, the daughter of the late Thurman and Gladys Kilgore of Gainesville. She was a member of Blackshear Place Baptist Church and was retired from the Flowery Branch Post Office, where she had worked for 30 ... [Full Story »]

James Childers (2-23-12)

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Friday, February 24. 2012

WINDER – James Edward Childers, 80, died Thursday, February 23, 2012. Born in Cherokee County, S.C., he was the son of the late Robert L. and Emma Childers. He was retired from the Department of Transportation after 22 years of service and was a United States Army veteran during the Korean conflict. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, ... [Full Story »]

John Harp (2-21-12)

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Friday, February 24. 2012

BRASELTON - John T. Harp, 84, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. He was born in Georgia, but he spent most of his adult life in South Jersey. He was married to Carrie Mae Danner, where they raised their four wonderful children. Mr. Harp was preceded in death by a brother, Willie Walker. He leaves to cherish his memories his three ... [Full Story »]

Robert Scott (2-20-12)

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Tuesday, February 21. 2012

FLOWERY BRANCH - Robert Allen Scott, 80, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. He was born August 31, 1931, the son of the late Robert William and Ida Margaret Scott of Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Denison University in Granville, Ohio and was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha National Fraternity. Mr. Scott entered ... [Full Story »]

Henry McElroy (2-20-12)

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Monday, February 20. 2012

BOGART - Henry McElroy, 90, died Monday, February 20, 2012. A native of Jersey, Georgia, he was the son of the late John and Jessie Mae Briscoe McElroy. Mr. McElroy was a retired homebuilder and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He was a member of The Winder Wesleyan Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Veta Tanner ... [Full Story »]

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