Clarke Co. GA - Obits from the Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald 13 Jan 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 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 'Dick' Barger Lawrenceville Richard ''Dick'' Barger, 70, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2000. A native of Florida, Mr. Barger was a retired controller and was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church, Tucker. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Bill Head Funeral Home, Lilburn/Tucker Chapel, with Dr. Norm Yukers and the Rev. Robert Smith officiating. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Lavonia. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Barger; a daughter, Kelly Rogers, Old Hickory, Tenn.; and three grandchildren. Announcement provided by Hamby Funeral Home, Lavonia. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Robert J. Collins Conyers Robert J. Collins, 65, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2000. Mr. Collins was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War and was a retired tool and die maker. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Preston Sanders officiating. Burial will be at 3 p.m. Friday in Mount Pleasant Church cemetery, Crawford. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Collins; two sons, Travis Collins and Stuart Collins, both of Conyers; three sisters, Mary McCannon, Colbert, Judy Childs, Carlton, and Jackie Bridges, Comer; two brothers, Donald Collins, Stroh, Ind., and Leonard Collins, Carlton; two grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 1 Corporate Square, Suite 127, Atlanta, GA 30329. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today at Horis A. Ward Funeral Home, Rockdale Chapel. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Juanita Milner Seagers Athens Juanita Milner Seagers, 86, of 260 Roberts Road, Athens died Tuesday, January 11, 2000. A native of Oglethorpe County, Mrs. Seagers was the daughter of the late Walter Thomas and Nan Fields Milner. She was a retired beautician. Mrs. Seagers was active in Prince Avenue Baptist Church where she was a member of the Women's Bible Class. Services will be held at 11 o'clock Friday from Prince Avenue Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Ricketts and the Rev. Howard Greer officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. Survivors include her husband, Roy Seagers, Sr.; a son and daughter-in-law, Roy Jr. and Kathy Seagers, Hartwell; brothers, John J. Milner, Atlanta, and Jack Milner, Woodbury, Ga.; and a grandson, Thomas Hamilton Seagers, Chapel Hill, NC. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Members of the Women's Bible Class will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 until 8 at Bernstein Funeral Home. Those desiring to do so may make contributions to the Building Fund of Prince Avenue Baptist Church, PO Box 1112, Athens, Ga. 30603 or to the charity of their choice. Bernstein Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Geneva Louise Combs Crawford Geneva Louise Combs, 17, of 143 Smokey Ridge Road died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2000. A native of Cobb County, Miss Combs was a daughter of Gregory Lee Combs of Typo, Ky. and the late Lillian M. Combs. She was a student and was of the Holiness faith. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Wise-Connolly Funeral Home. Burial will be in Galilee Christian Church cemetery. Survivors, in addition to her father, include a sister, Jennifer Hoagen, Nicholson; a brother, Estill Combs, Winder; and her grandfather, Johnnie Clay Mcintosh. Pallbearers will be Billy Fielder, Eddie Shipman, Johnny Mcintosh, Kelly Mcintosh Jr., Rodney Pierce, Wesley Fowler and Charles Turner. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Lillian Stewart Cody Crawfordville Lillian Stewart Cody, 79, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2000. A native of Crawfordville, Mrs. Cody was a daughter of the late Owen and Mary Stewart and was the widow of George Cody. She was a member of Greater Level Hill Baptist Church, where she served on the mother board for more than 20 years. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Greater Level Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Samuel Duggans officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, Joyce Cody, Linden, N.J., and Gaebriella George, Roselle, N.J.; three sons, Melvin Cody, Plainfield, N.J., Robert Cody, Crawfordville, and John I. Cody, Brunswick; two brothers, John Stewart, Lindon, N.J., and James D. Stewart, Rhineback, N.Y.; 15 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. McLendon Memorial Funeral Home, Washington, has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Kathryn E'Dalgo Stockbridge Kathryn Swafford E'Dalgo, formerly of East Point, died January 11, 2000. Survived by son, Don E'Dalgo, Jr.; daughter, Lois E'Dalgo; granddaughters, Denise Magnus, Diana E'Dalgo, and Debra and Michael Shellnut; grandson, Donny E'Dalgo; and great grandsons, Christopher Magnus and Joshua E'Dalgo. Graveside services 2 PM Friday January 14, 2000 at County Line Baptist Church Cemetery, Butts Co. Rev. William Priester officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday January 13th from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Lillian M. Combs Crawford Lillian M. Combs, 40, of 143 Smokey Ridge Road died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2000. A native of Campbell County, Ky., Mrs. Combs was a daughter of Johnnie Clay Mcintosh and the late Geneva Turner. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Geneva Louise Combs. She was a homemaker and was of the Holiness faith. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Wise-Connolly Funeral Home. Burial will be in Galilee Christian Church cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Gregory Lee Combs, Typo, Ky.; a daughter, Jennifer Ann Hoagen, Nicholson; a son, Estill Combs, Winder; four sisters, Rella Fay Sands, Knoxville, Tenn., Linda Lou Turner Lane and Jallie Candill, both of Cumming, and Mary E. Mcintosh, Nicholson; three brothers, Franklin C. Mcintosh, Nicholson, Kelly R. Mcintosh, Versailles, Ky., and Jerry Mcintosh, Marion, Ohio; and two grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Jeff Mcintosh, Steven Mcintosh, Joe Mcintosh, Estill Combs, Brian Strickland, Brian Mcintosh and Bruce Strickland. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 8:28 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2000 Ruby E. Price Winder Ruby E. Price, 92, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2000. Mrs. Price was a daughter of the late Jessie W. and Lula P. Harris and was the widow of Marcus Edgar Price. She was a retired seamstress, having worked at Carwood Manufacturing and R & R Manufacturing Co., and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Willard Baxter officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Fay Miller, Macon; two sons, John W. Price, Chamblee, and Julian E. Price, Helena; two sisters, Nellie McDaniel and Sudell Adams, both of Social Circle; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Smith Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc.