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Barbara Johnson (1-27-12)

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Monday, January 30. 2012
JEFFERSON - Barbara Hanson Johnson, 69, died Friday, January 27, 2012. She was born in Jackson County, the daughter of the late Marvin and Roberta Whitehead Hanson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Galilee Christian Church, where she taught Sunday School for 16 years. Mrs. Johnson was a 1960 graduate of Jefferson High School, where she ... [Full Story »] 

George Merk (1-29-12)

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Monday, January 30. 2012
COMMERCE - George Emory Merk, 83, died Sunday, January 29, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospice House. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late Hoyt and Alva Garrison Merk. He was a member of Oconee Baptist Church and was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Merk was a farmer and school bus driver. Mr. Merk was preceded in death ... [Full Story »] 

George Emory Merk (1-29-12)

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Monday, January 30. 2012
COMMERCE - George Emory Merk, 83, died Sunday, January 29, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospice House. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late Hoyt and Alva Garrison Merk. He was a member of Oconee Baptist Church and was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Merk was a farmer and school bus driver. Mr. Merk was preceded in death ... [Full Story »] 

Walter Pearce (1-25-12)

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Thursday, January 26. 2012
Walter Ralph Pearce, 93, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at Bell Minor Nursing Home, following an extended illness. He was born June 8, 1918, the son of the late Walter Beasley and Nellie Pearce. He served two years in the United States Navy prior to a career as a barber. Mr. Pearce was preceded in death by his wife, Ethelene Mildred ... [Full Story »] 

David Duncan (1-24-12)

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Tuesday, January 24. 2012
JEFFERSON – David Hamilton Duncan, 70, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012. Mr. Duncan was born in Bristol, Va., a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and Beulah Kesner Duncan of Bristol, Tenn. Mr. Duncan was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a member of the Zion Baptist Church. Mr. Duncan was retired from Motiva Enterprises. Survivors ... [Full Story »] 

Willie Sue Wilson (1-22-12)

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Tuesday, January 24. 2012
BETHLEHEM - Willie Sue Wilson, 84, died Sunday, January 22, 2012. A native of Jackson County, she was a daughter of the late Lee and Arlene Mae Garrett Wallace. Mrs. Wilson was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Wilson; brother and sister-in-law, G.W. "Jink" and Miriam Wallace; and son-in-law, Ted Sims. She was a member of the Bethlehem ... [Full Story »] 

Mary Austin (1-21-12)

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Tuesday, January 24. 2012
WINDER – Mary Frances Austin, 89, died Saturday, January 21, 2012. Born in Winder, she was the daughter of the late Albert E. and Mamie Ophelia Hardegree Flanigan. She was a member of the Winder First Presbyterian Church and was a waitress for many years at the Winder Soda Grill. Mrs. Austin was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Julie ... [Full Story »] 

Jimmy Blankenship (1-22-12)

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Monday, January 23. 2012
FLOWERY BRANCH - Jimmy L. Blankenship, 61, died Sunday, January 22, 2012, following a sudden illness. He was born May 28, 1950, the son of Gloria Blankenship of Flowery Branch and the late Bennett Jefferson Blankenship. He attended Chicopee Baptist Church. Mr. Blankenship was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Bennett Blankenship; and ... [Full Story »] 

Steven LeBlanc (1-5-12)

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Friday, January 20. 2012
Steven John LeBlanc, 51, died Thursday, January 5, 2012. He was born in Waterbury, Conn., the son of Richard Joseph LeBlanc, Sr. and the late Sandra Mae LeBlanc. Steve, also locally known as "Mr. Fix It", was in the construction and remodeling business. He never met a stranger and everyone he worked for loved him and gave him great referrals. ... [Full Story »] 

Wayne Roberts (1-15-12)

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Tuesday, January 17. 2012
OAKWOOD - Wayne M. Roberts, 69, died Sunday, January 15, 2012 following a brief illness at Southeast Georgia Health System. He was born December 8, 1942, the son of the late Herschel and Veona Roberts. Wayne was a member of Cornerstone Assembly of God, where he was also the Maintenance Director following his retirement in 2002 from Savannah ... [Full Story »] 
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