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   Mary Lou Denney
   Forest Park
      Mary Lou Butler Denney, formerly of Elberton, died Wednesday, Aug.
   12, 1998.
      A native of Elbert County, Mrs. Denney was a daughter of the late
   Maggie Lee Webb Butler and William Newton Butler Sr. and was the widow
   of Walton Denney. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Conley,
   and a retired trucking company clerk.
      Services will be at 11 a.m. today at First Baptist Church, Conley,
   with the Revs. Jeff McBurnett, Guy Starrett and Paul Leslie
   officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The body
   will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m.
      Survivors include a daughter, Sherry Starrett, Hampton; a sister,
   Flora Dallas Ward, Elberton; six brothers, Haley Pope Butler, Dewy
   Rose, William Butler Jr., Marietta, and Raymond Butler, Frank Butler,
   Henry Butler and Copeland Butler, all of Elberton; two grandchildren
   and nieces and nephews.
      Announcement courtesy of Berry Funeral Home, Elberton.
   Edward McIntosh
   Elberton
      Edward McIntosh, 71, of Taggart Street died Wednesday, Aug. 12,
   1998.
      A native of Elbert County, Mr. McIntosh was a son of the late Roger
   and Hattie McIntosh and was the widower of Dazzie Lee Allen McIntosh.
      Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Lofton Grove Baptist Church
   with the Rev. John W. Strong officiating. Burial will be in Lincoln
   Heights Cemetery.
      Survivors include eight grandchildren, James Carl Allen, Eunice
   Calhoun and Bennie Richard McIntosh, all of Elberton, Jeanesta
   McIntosh, Athens, and Willie J. McIntosh, John Edward McIntosh,
   Gregory Hayes McIntosh and Curtis Lee McIntosh, all of Cincinnati; a
   grandchild raised in the home, Willie J. McIntosh Jr., Athens; two
   sisters, Ozella Heard, Buffalo, N.Y., and Bernice Jones, Chattanooga,
   Tenn.; 23 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
      The family is at the residence.
      McKinney-Neal Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
   Ethel Wilkes
   Athens
      Ethel Rogers Wilkes, 90, of 801 Riverhill Drive died Friday, Aug.
   14, 1998.
      A native of Union County, Mrs. Wilkes was a daughter of the late
   John O. and Polly L. Hooper Rogers and was the widow of Dewitt H.
   Wilkes. She was a member of Young Harris Memorial United Methodist
   Church, retired after 20 years as an operator at the Georgia Center at
   the University of Georgia and a past matron of the Order of the
   Eastern Star.
      Services will be at 2 p.m. in Gordon's Chapel United Methodist
   Church Cemetery with the Rev. Ralph Mabry officiating.
      Survivors include a sister, Mary R. Lunsford, Dublin; two
   stepgrandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
      The family is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dupree Wilkes, 320
   Championship Drive, and will receive friends 5-6 p.m. today at Bridges
   Funeral Home.
      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Family Life
   Enrichment Center, c/o Young Harris Memorial United Methodist Church,
   973 Prince Ave., Athens, Ga. 30606.
   
                                      
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