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Lee Harrison (12-30-11)

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Tuesday, January 10. 2012
GRANT, FLA. - Lee Harrison, 73, died suddenly Friday, December 30, 2011, doing what he loved most, fishing. Lee was born in Winder, the son of the late Ernest Lee and Willie Langford Harrison. He graduated from North Georgia College with honors and was retired after 44 years in the space industry. Survivors include his wife, Pat Casey Harrison; ... [Full Story »] 

‘Michael’ Ogburn (01-07-12)

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Monday, January 9. 2012
STATHAM – George “Michael” Ogburn, 72, died Saturday, January 7, 2012. Born in Atlanta, he was the son of the late Sarah J. Ogburn. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church, member of Carter Hill Masonic Lodge #268, and was past member of Yaarab Shrine Club. Mr. Ogburn was preceded in death by a daughter, Deanne Ogburn-Cagle; and three ... [Full Story »] 

Alexis Redmond (01-04-12)

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Monday, January 9. 2012
AUBURN – Alexis Michelle Redmond, 4, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Born in Winder, she was the daughter of Bradford Paul and Darlene J. Edge Redmond of Auburn. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Richard Redmond and Mary Sue Edge. Survivors in addition to her parents include grandparents, Dorissa Shackelford, Auburn, and Louis Edge, ... [Full Story »] 

Alexis Redmond (01-04-12)

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Friday, January 6. 2012
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Alexis Michelle Redmond, 4, of Auburn died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.

She was a native of Winder and the daughter of Bradford Paul and Darlene J. Edge Redmond, both of Auburn. Her grandparents, Richard Redmond and Mary Sue Edge, preceded her in death.

Survivors in addition to her parents include her brother, Mitchell Gibbs; sisters Heather Gibbs, Maleah Redmond and Katelin Redmond; grandparents Dorissa Shackelford of Auburn and Louis Edge of Winder; and great-grandparents Elsie and Walter Redmond of Transfer, Penn., and Kenneth Redmond of Greenville, Penn.

Visitation is Saturday, Jan. 7, both from 2-4 p.m. and from 6-9 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home in Winder.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, in Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Phil Williams officiating. Interment will follow at the Auburn City Cemetery.

The family has requested memorial contributions be made to Marcus Autism Center, 1920 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, GA 30329-4010.

Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy ‘Belle’ Williams (01-03-12)

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Thursday, January 5. 2012
Dorothy H. “Belle” Williams, 93, died Tuesday night, January 3, 2012 at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross. She had been in declining health for some time. Born in Savannah on August 1, 1918, she lived her early years there and much of her life in Springfield, Georgia where she was a housewife and worked with her husband in the ... [Full Story »] 

Louise McElroy (01-03-12)

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Tuesday, January 3. 2012
MONROE – Louise Sims McElroy, 94, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012. Born in Winder, she was the daughter of the late F. Colbert and Clara Marable Sims. She was a member of Hebron Christian Church. Mrs. McElroy was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. McElroy; a son-in-law, Billy Brown; brother, James Sims; and nephew, Ted Sims. Survivors ... [Full Story »] 

Gavin Bellotte (01-01-12)

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Monday, January 2. 2012
CORNELIA - Gavin Duran Bellotte, 28, died Sunday, January 1, 2012, at his residence. Born in Hall County on January 25, 1983, he was the son of Herbert Gregory and Shelby Jean Ward Bellotte of Cornelia. Duran was formerly employed in the shipping department at Akzo Nobel and was of the Christian faith. He was a loving father, son, and brother. ... [Full Story »] 

Eileen Richards (01-01-12)

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Monday, January 2. 2012
FLOWERY BRANCH - Eileen Mary Richards, 67, died January 1, 2012, at Willowwood Nursing Center, following an extended illness. She was born on January 15, 1944, the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary Falardeau. Mrs. Richards was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Richards; a son, James Richards; and granddaughter, Jessica Poette Imran. ... [Full Story »] 

Charles Blankenship Jr. (01-01-12)

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Monday, January 2. 2012
FLOWERY BRANCH - Charles V. Blankenship, Jr., 73, died Sunday, January 1, 2012, at Willowwood Nursing Center, following an extended illness. He was born October 21, 1938 the son of the late Charles V. and Bonnie Blankenship, Sr. He was a retired Meteorologist for the United States Air Force, where he served for 42 years. Survivors include wife ... [Full Story »] 

Robert Austin (12-31-11)

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Monday, January 2. 2012
WINDER – J. Robert Austin, 77, died Saturday, December 31, 2011. Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late R.P. and Kaithleen Hunter Austin. He was a member of Midway Christian Church, was a veteran of the United States Army, and was the owner and operator of Austin Construction for over 40 years. Survivors include his wife, Sarah ... [Full Story »] 
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