Clarke Co. GA - Obits from the Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald 21 Dec 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 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Corine Moon Coile Comer Corine Moon Coile, 95, of Route 2, Apt. 8, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Coile was a daughter of the late James B. and Belle Duncan Moon and was the widow of James Burley Coile. She was a homemaker and was a member of Meadow Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Meadow Baptist Church with the Revs. Gene Todd and Joe Dooley officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Oline Morris, Colbert; a son, Calvin Coile, Comer; two sisters, Mary Belle Kellum, Greenwood, S.C., and Earlene Mercer, Bishop; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Justin Coile, Dwayne Kidd, Marshall Coile, Preston Coile, Zachary Kidd and Grant Belk. Brown Funeral Home, Danielsville, has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Jacob 'Nunk' Jackson Jr. Athens Jacob ''Nunk'' Jackson Jr., 24, of 120 Oak Drive died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2000. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Mount Carmel Baptist Church with the Rev. Mack Kenney officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Vera I. Faust and Jacob Jackson Sr., both of Athens; his stepmother, Debra Jackson, Athens; two stepsisters, Selena Johnson and Kenoa Johnson, both of Athens; four brothers, Jason Faust, Jonas Faust, Jerome Arnold and Bobby Arnold, all of Athens; a stepbrother, Szsnyk Johnson, Athens; and his grandmother, Susie Faust, Athens. Gardenview Funeral Chapel has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Ruth George Athens Ruth George, 88, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000. A native of Warner Robins, Mrs. George was a daughter of the late Clarence R. Lish and Mattie Tune Lish. She was a retired secretary for the Houston County Health Department and was a member of Warner Robins Church of Christ. Services will be at noon today at McCullough Funeral Home, Warner Robins, with the Revs. Gene Stilwell and John Lee officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Park Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Sylvia Robinson, Warner Robins; a son, Lawrence George, Athens; two brothers, Ennis Lish, Seattle, Wash., and Ridley Lish, Nashville, Tenn.; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to noon today at the funeral home. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Hoyt Daniel Wilson Cornelia Hoyt Daniel Wilson, 76, died Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2000. A native of Habersham County, Mr. Wilson was a son of the late Goss and Rosey Reed Wilson. He was a retired carpenter and was a member of B.C. Grant Baptist Church. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at McGahee-Griffin and Stewart Funeral Home with the Revs. John Cooley and Trent Smith officiating. Burial will be in B.C. Grant Baptist Church cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ella Underwood Wilson; five daughters, Frances Wilson Lumsden and Louise Dills, both of Baldwin, Doris Ivie, Lawrenceville, Margie Puckett and Rosey Puckett, both of Buford; three sons, Hoyt Wilson Jr. and Edward Wilson, both of Baldwin, and Milton Wilson, Mount Airy; and 14 grandchildren. The family is at the residence and will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Lizzie Mae Fair Cornelia Lizzie Mae McClellan Fair, 79, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000. A native of Habersham County, Mrs. Fair was a daughter of the late Hilliard and Dovie Pritchett McClellan and was the widow of Walter Marvin Fair. She was preceded in death by two sons, J.B. Fair and Gene Fair. She was a seamstress and a machine operator with Habersham Sportswear for 29 years and was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, with the Revs. Clyde Garrison and Steve Dyer officiating. Survivors include a son, Keith Fair, Sparta. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lizzie Mae Fair Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 1113, Cornelia, GA 30531. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Hubert Youngblood Toccoa Hubert Troy Youngblood, 70, of 1105 Mize Road died Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2000. A native of Franklin County, Mr. Youngblood was a son of the late Frank and Filla Loyd Westmoreland. He was a former employee of both Singer and Trogdon furniture companies and attended Sunshine United Methodist Faith. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Acree-Davis Funeral Home with the Rev. Ryan Seawright officiating. Burial will be in Stephens Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his wife, Betty Roper Youngblood; a daughter, Susan Lewallen, Toccoa; two sons, Tony Youngblood and Scott Youngblood, both of Toccoa; a sister, Doris Kirk, Carnesville; three brothers, Dwain Youngblood, Wayne Youngblood and Morris Youngblood, all of Toccoa; a grandson, raised in the home, Shane Youngblood; and eight grandchildren. The family is at the residence and will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Susie Mae Coile Dewy Rose Susie Mae Barton Coile, 86, died Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2000. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Coile was a daughter of the late Jep and Emma Greenway Baugh Barton and was the widow of Harold Coile. She was preceded in death by a son, Randle Coile. She was a member of Rehobath Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Berry Funeral Home, Elberton, with the Rev. Jim Winn officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Bowman. Survivors include four daughters, Susan Coile and Kathaleen Pierce, both of Dewy Rose, Mildred Parker and Joan Ray, both of Bowman; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Shane Brown, Adam Brown, Darren Pierce, Lindsey Parker, Thomas Moore and Billy Todd. The family is at the residence of Mason and Kathaleen Pierce, 2910 Pullam Mill Road, Dewy Rose, and will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:39 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Annette Wynn Athens Doris Annette Wynn, 60, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000. A native of Oglethorpe County, Mrs. Wynn was a daughter of Doris McElhannon Gabriel, Winterville, and the late Ralph Arnold. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, East, with the Rev. Ralph Arnold officiating. Burial will be in Athens Memory Gardens. Survivors, in addition to her mother, include a daughter, Elizabeth Raye ''Sissy'' Perry, Comer; two sons, Bobby Ross Hubbard, Bogart, and Michael Dean Hubbard, Valdosta; three sisters, Julia Elizabeth Duncan, Athens, Kay Frances Hale, Colbert, and Sybil Chandler, Hull; two brothers, Ralph Arnold and Merle Lester Arnold, both of Winterville; four grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:40 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Bessie Mae Lord Commerce Bessie Mae Lord, 86, of 158 Georgia Ave. died Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2000. A native of Banks County, Miss Lord was a daughter of the late Marion Luther and Mary Virginia Hix Lord. She was as a retired drug store cashier and was a member of Blacks Creek Baptist Church. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Blacks Creek Baptist Church with the Revs. Lee Hunter and Bill Carpenter officiating. Burial will be in Grey Hill Cemetery. Survivors include a sister, Minnie Ruth Lord; a niece and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. today at Little-Ward Funeral Home. Athens Daily News, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc. OBITUARIES Story last updated at 9:09 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 Gracell T. Brown Greenwood, S.C. Mrs. Gracell T. Brown, 79, of 207 Elizabeth Ave., Greenwood, S.C., formerly of Royston, Ga. died Tuesday, December 19, 2000 at her home. Mrs. Brown was born in Petersburg, Virginia, September 30, 1921, daughter of the late Garnett and Mattie Carrington Traylor. She was a homemaker and member of the Macedonia United Methodist Church. Her husband was the late George A. Brown. Survivors include: Daughter and Son-in Law, Brenda (Brown) and Ray Phillips, Royston, Ga.; Son and Daughter-in-Law, George L. and Wendy Brown, Jacksonville, N.C.; Daughter and Son-in-Law, Jane (Brown) and Danny Jones, Greenwood, S.C.; Grandchildren, Lamar Phillips, Lee Ann Phillips Ritchie, Jason Brown, Sally Jones Fair, John Jones and Thomas Jones; Great Grandchildren, Bridget Phillips and Samantha Fair; Sister, Earnna Schultz, Richmond, Va. Funeral Services for Mrs. Brown will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 21, 2000 at the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Fowler officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Royston, Ga. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. The body is at the Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, Ga. where the family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m. Thursday Morning. The family is at the home of Ray and Brenda Brown Phillips, 641 Church St., Royston, Ga. 30662. Flowers are Optional Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of the Piedmont, 405 W. Alexander St., Greenwood, S.C. 29646 or to Royston United Methodist Church General Budget, 137 Franklin Springs St., Royston, GA. 30662. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston is in charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald , Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000 Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc.