Clarke Co. GA - Obits from the Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald 27 May 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 8:22 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2000 Foy Mae Jensen Elberton Foy Mae Jensen, 97, formerly of 233 Tate St. died Friday, May 26, 2000. A native of Elbert County, Mrs. Jensen was a daughter of the late Elbert William and Frances Allgood Nash and was the widow of Charles Siguard Jensen. She was a homemaker and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Hicks Funeral Home. Burial will be in Elmhurst Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, Ingrid J. Auten, Greenville, S.C., and Asta J. Moore, Alpharetta; a son, Carl Siguard Jensen, Norcross; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald, Saturday, May 27, 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 8:22 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2000 Gertrude Gordon Jones Danielsville Gertrude Gordon Jones, 87, of 1062 Johnsons Bridges Road died Friday, May 26, 2000. A native of Madison County, Mrs. Jones was a daughter of the late Emmett and Margie Hart Gordon and was the widow of Joe Brown Jones. She was preceded in death by a son, Roger Jones. She was a homemaker and was a member of Danielsville Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Danielsville Baptist Church with Arnold Brown and the Revs. Randy Crowe and Mike Hudman officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Danielsville Memorial Gardens. Survivors include two daughters, Alice Turner, Hull, and Shirley Jones Spierto, Stone Mountain; three sons, Brannon O'Neal Jones and Joe Donald Jones, both of Danielsville, and Douglas Gordon Jones, Comer; a sister, Faye Gordon Hopkins, Athens; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today at Brown Funeral Home. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald, Saturday, May 27, 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 8:22 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2000 Winnie Griffin Chambers Maysville Winnie Griffin Chambers, 90, of 1512 Yonah Homer Road died Friday, May 26, 2000. A native of Banks County, Mrs. Chambers was a daughter of the late Asa and Nancy Jane Chambers Griffin and was the widow of Hubert Chambers. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at McGahee-Griffin and Stewart Funeral Home with the Revs. Swayne Cochran, Perry Smith and Charles Crabb officiating. Burial will be in Silver Shoals Baptist Church cemetery. Survivors include a nephew, raised in the home, Norman Williams, Maysville. The family is at the residence and will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald, Saturday, May 27, 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 8:22 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2000 Bobby James Morris Lula Bobby James Morris, 48, of 2708 Georgia Highway 51 South died Friday, May 26, 2000. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Morris was a son of Robert and Minnie Ruth Reid Morris of Lula. He was a teacher and coach at Banks County High School and attended Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Lula. Services will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Mount Carmel Baptist Church with the Rev. Ralph O. Smith officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors, in addition to his parents, include his wife, Doris Delean Meeler Morris; a daughter, Ashley Bachelor, Maysville; a son, Reggie Morris, Lula; and a sister, Linda Wehunt, Gainesville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mount Carmel Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m. today at Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald, Saturday, May 27, 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 8:22 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2000 Woulver Nunley Jr. Winder Woulver Nunley Jr. 72, died Friday, May 26, 2000. Mr. Nunley was a native of Barrow County. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Tabernacle Baptist Church with the Rev. Glynn Hendricks officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 1 p.m. Burial will be in New Hope A.M.E. Church cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Billie Nunley; two sons, Woulver T.C. Nunley, Gainesville, and Stanley R. Nunley, Winder; a stepdaughter, Loretta Barnes, Atlanta; and six grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. today at Eberhart and Son Mortuary. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald, Saturday, May 27, 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 8:22 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2000 Leeman E. Woodward Alto Leeman Edward Woodward, 78, of Apple Pie Ridge Road, formerly of Japan, Virginia, North Carolina and Washington, D.C., died Sunday, May 21, 2000. A native of Lubec, Maine, Mr. Woodward was the widower of Eileen LaVerne ''Toddy'' Vreeke Woodward. He was retired from the U.S. Marine Corps and served in World War II and the Korean War. He was employed by the Ralston Purina Co. and was a rural letter carrier in Banks and Gwinnett counties. He was a member of Cornelia First Baptist Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2nd and 3rd Marine Divisions Associations and the Christian Children's Fund. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Cornelia First Baptist Church with the Rev. Byron McEachern officiating. Burial will be in VFW Memorial Park Cemetery with full military honors. Survivors include a daughter, Linda W. Nunez, Hollywood, Fla.; two sons, Bradlee E. Woodward, Newport, N.C., and Brian L. Woodward, Pittsburgh, Pa.; and three grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cornelia First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 96, Cornelia, GA 30531. McGahee-Griffin and Stewart Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Athens Daily News/Banner-Herald, Saturday, May 27, 2000 send flowers to this funeral share your memories email the editor send this notice to a friend Šopyright 2000 Athens Newspapers Inc.