Clarke Co. GA - Obits from the Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald 12 Jun 2000 Thanks for permission from the Athens Daily News /Banner-Herald http://www.onlineathens.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OBITUARIES Story last updated at 7:53 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2000 Rudolph Bailey Jr. Greensboro Rudolph Bailey Jr., 35, of 1050 Stephens St., died Thursday, June 8, 2000. A native of Greene County, Mr. Bailey was a son of Ophelia Bailey and the late Rudolph Bailey Sr. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church with the Revs. Charles Reeves, Robert Slaughter and William Gaither officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors in addition to his mother include two sisters, Patricia Scott and Jennifer Robbins, both of Greensboro; a brother, Randolph Bailey, Greensboro; and a grandmother, Marian Stephens, Greensboro. Watts Funeral Home, Union Point, has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Monday, June 12, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 7:53 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2000 Eugene Barnett Sr. Athens Eugene Barnett Sr., 93, of 115 Magnolia Terrace, died Thursday, June 8, 2000. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Barnett was a son of the late Eddie and Emma Eberhardt Barnett. He was a member of the 33rd degree masons and a charter member of Lodge 21. He attended Little Valley Baptist Church where he was chair of the deacon board. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Little Valley Baptist Church, Nicholson, with the Rev. L.T. Crawford officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 1 p.m. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ella Florence Barnett; a daughter, Theodora Barnett Maxwell, Bogart; two sons, Eugene Barnett Jr., Albany, and Eddie Barnett, Sr., Jamaica, N.Y.; a sister, Isolene Clayton, Athens; an adopted son, Benjamin Clark, Athens; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Monday, June 12, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 7:53 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2000 John Flint Carlton John M. Flint, 70, of 644 Veribest Road, died Friday, June 9, 2000. A native of Oglethorpe County, Mr. Flint was a son of the late John H. and Mary Daniel Flint. He was a member of New Springhill Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at New Springhill Baptist Church, Philomath, with the Revs. Lamar Davenport, W.R. Flint and Michael Gresham officiating. The body will be placed in the church at noon. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include seven daughters, Jennifer Hill, Lucretia Hill, Sonya Hill and Michelle Hill, all of Athens, Barbara Flint and Wanda Dalton, both of Carlton, and Karen Waller of Lexington; four sons, James Flint and Patrick Flint, both of Athens, Richard Flint, Columbus, and Marion Flint, Baltimore, Md.; a sister, Ella Mae Singleton, Delray Beach, Fla.; three brothers, Harold Flint, Delray Beach, Fla., John Robert Flint, Riviera Beach, Fla., and John Henry Flint Jr., West Palm Beach, Fla.; a god-son, Archie Huff, Carlton; 26 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the residence. Jones-Lexington Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. Athens Daily News, Monday, June 12, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 7:53 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2000 Liddie Stancil Gainesville Liddie Carolyn Stewart Stancil, 51, of 3780 Tanners Mill Road, died Saturday, June 10, 2000. A native of Stephens County, Mrs. Stancil was a daughter of the late Johnny J. and Carriene Shirley Stewart. She was a homemaker. A memorial service was held Sunday, June 11, 2000 at Mercy Baptist Church with the Rev. Clinton Gooch officiating. Survivors include her husband, Lawrence Stancil; two sons, Lawrence David Stancil Jr., Gainesville, and Roy Hanes Stancil, Braselton; three sisters, Dorothy Frances Arnold and Margaret Cleveland, both of Gainesville, and Effie Sue Barrous, North Carolina; a brother, John Dover Stewart, Winder; and 10 grandchildren. Athens Daily News, Monday, June 12, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 7:53 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2000 William Sturgis Washington William John Sturgis, 52, of 104 Bull St., died Friday, June 9, 2000. A native of Washington, Mr. Sturgis was a son of Mamie C. Sturgis and the late John Henry Sturgis. He was a carpenter and a member of New Hope C.M.E. Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at New Hope Church cemetery with the Rev. Dennis Quinn officiating. Survivors in addition to his mother include a daughter, Cassandra Johnson; two sons, Dwane Johnson and Taurus Johnson; stepchildren, Mark Cobb, Michael Brown, Robert Young, Ronnie Young, Lototia Young, Patricia Young and Molet Young; three sisters, Lessie Hampton, Donna Butter and Lillie Sturgis; a brother, Leroy Sturgis; friend, Flourine Cobb; and six grandchildren. McLendon Memorial Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Monday, June 12, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 7:35 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2000 Guynell Myers Gainesville Guynell Wilson Cheatham Myers, 75, of 4818 Cleveland Highway, died Saturday, June 10, 2000. A native of Jackson County, Mrs. Myers was a daughter of the late John C. and Ella Mae McElreath Wilson. She was the widow of Elmer C. Myers and was preceded in death by a son, Clarence Cheatham Jr. She was a retired retail clerk with W.T. Grant of Athens and a member of Oconee Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Jackson Funeral Home, Jefferson, with the Rev. Billy Fowler officiating. Burial will be in Oconee Baptist Church cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy N. Eubanks, Gainesville; five grandchildren, Tracey Eubanks, Chris Eubanks and Kevin Eubanks, all of Gainesville, George Eubanks Jr., Dahlonega, and Julie Martin, Commerce; a grandson-in-law, Greg Martin, Commerce; three great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald , Monday, June 12, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc.