Clarke Co. GA - Obits from the Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald 18 Aug 1997

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   Obituaries header
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   Larry Bassett
   Hull
       Larry Gene Bassett, 49, of Duncan-Hardman Road died Saturday,
   August 16, 1997.
       A native of South Carolina, Mr. Bassett was a son of the late
   James and Pauline Hunsinger Bassett. He was an Army veteran and a
   machinist with Peterson Spring Co.
       Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today at Brown Funeral Home,
   Danielsville, with the Rev. Patsy B. Hayes officiating.
       Survivors include his wife, Deborah Ann Epps Bassett, a daughter,
   Crystal Gail Vickery, Commerce; three sons, Timothy James Bassett,
   Scott Bassett and Jamie Bassett, all of Hull; three brothers, Jimmy
   Bassett, George Bassett and Woodie Bassett, all of Danielsville; three
   sisters, Patsy Hayes and Mary Bassett, both of Danielsville, and
   Bobbie Williamson, Lincolnton; and two grandchildren.
       In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made toward funeral expenses.
   Ruby Hammond
   Hull
       Ruby Adkins Hammond, 85, of Glenn Carrie Road died August 17,
   1997.
       A native of Oglethorpe County, Mrs. Hammond was a daughter of the
   late Matt T. and Ruie C. Ward Adkins and the widow of John Robert
   Hammond. She was retired from Reliance Electric and a member of Mount
   Pleasant Methodist Church.
       Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Lord and Stephens
   Funeral Home, East, with the Rev. Ralph Mabry officiating. Burial will
   be in Oconee Hill Cemetery.
       Survivors include her brother, Will W. Adkins, Perry, and several
   nieces and nephews.
       The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral
   home.
   Willie Smith
   Toccoa
       Willie Bill Smith, 77, of 326 Prather Bridge Road died Friday,
   August 15, 1997.
       A native of Stephens County, Mr. Smith was a son of the late Theo
   and Rosie Smith and the widower of Mary L. Brown Smith. He was a World
   War II veteran and a member of AMVETS Post 600. He was a member and
   deacon of the Fair Play Baptist Church.
       Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fair Play Baptist
   Church with the Rev. Robert Blackwell officiating. Burial will be in
   Pine Bethel Cemetery.
       Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
       The family is at the residence and will receive friends 7-8 p.m.
   today at Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home.
   DEATH NOTICES
   Henry Morgan
   CRAWFORD - Henry Morgan died Sunday, August 17, 1997.
       Lord and Stephens Oglethorpe Chapel will announce arrangements.
      Eugene F. Pope
       Eugene F. Pope of 172 Herring St., died Sunday, August 17, 1997.
       Mack and Payne Funeral Home will announce arrangements.
   
                                      
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