Clarke Co. GA - Obits from the Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald 6 Sep 1996

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     Obituaries
     Note: Obituary notices are published as a public service. However,
     we reserve the right to edit funeral notices for content and
     length. Notices that include information not normally published
     have been paid for by the family or the funeral home.
     
     'Ruth' Johnson, Statham
     Annie "Ruth" Johnson, 86, died Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1996.
         A native of Oconee County, Mrs. Johnson was a daughter of the
     late Sam V. and Annie Doggett Michael.
         Funeral services were at 2 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home
     chapel, Winder, with the Rev. Willis Lumpkin and Dr. David Presley
     officiating. Burial was in Hebron Christian Church.
         Survivors include three sons, James S. Johnson, Statham, Thomas
     E. Johnson, Athens, and Billy Johnson, Winder; two daughters, Faye
     Casper, Snellville, and Hazel Watkins, Statham; two sisters, Oliva
     Michael, Bogart, and Louzelle Lassiter, Athens; 20 grandc hildren;
     18 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.
     Waneta E. Hudlow, Bethlehem
     Waneta England Hudlow, 73, died Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1996.
         A native of Jackson County, Mrs. Hudlow was a daughter of the
     late Stark and Oner H. Hunter. She was a member of Chapel Christian
     Church. She was married to the late R.J. England.
         Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today at Smith Funeral Home
     chapel, Winder, with the Revs. Jim Stephens and Tom Vanlandingham
     officiating. Burial will be in Chapel Christian Church cemetery.
         Survivors include her husband, H.G. Hudlow Sr.; a daughter,
     Sandra Alred, Bethlehem; a sister, Mayetta Roberts, Winder; and two
     grandchildren.
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     Edward Mae Stephens, Watkinsville
     Edward Mae Stephens, of Colham Ferry Road, died Sunday, Sept. 1,
     1996.
         A native of Oconee County, Mrs. Stephens was the daughter of
     the late Ed and Mattie Cora Griffin Evans and widow of Hosie
     Stephens Sr. She was a member of Salem A.M.E. Church where she was
     secretary for about 50 years. Funeral services will be at noon
     Saturday at Salem A.M.E. Church with the Revs. Sarah Billups and
     J.L. Nunnally officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
     The body will be placed in the church at 11 a.m.
         Survivors include a daughter, Annie Bell Jones, Athens; a son,
     Hosie Stephens Jr., Athens; four sisters, Iris Fambrough and
     Comonetta Watson, both of Athens, and Ruth Elder and Clara Evans,
     both of Atlanta; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and
     nieces and nephews.
         The family will receive friends at the residence of Mrs. Annie
     Bell Jones, 415 Martin Circle, Athens.
         Winfrey's Mutual Funeral Home, Athens, is in charge of
     arrangements.
     DEATH NOTICES, 
     Lillian Appling, 
     CARLTON - Lillian Appling, Route 1, Box 126, Piney Grove Road, died
     Friday, Sept. 6, 1996.
         Arrangements will be announced by Jones-Lexington Funeral Home,
     Lexington.
     
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