JAMES R. WITCHER, Obituary, 6 Oct 1996, Madison County, GA

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Athens Daily News, 8 Oct 1996

James Witcher
Athens

James R. Witcher, 77, of 415 Helican Springs Road, died Sunday, 
Oct. 6, 1996.

A native of Madison County, Mr. Witcher was a member of Fairplay 
Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Fairplay Baptist 
Church with the Rev. David Stanley Sr. officiating. Burial will be 
in the church cemetery. The body will be placed in the church at 
1 p.m. Pallbearers are asked to report to the church at 1:30 p.m.

Survivors include his wife, Mae T. Witcher; two daughters, Brendia 
Peterkin, Athens, and Michelle Brooks, Jacksonville, Fla.; five sons, 
Robert Witcher, David Witcher, Dwight Witcher Sr., James Witcher Jr. 
and Johnny R. Witcher, all of Athens; two sisters, Lerosy Hitchcock 
and Viola Howard, both of Athens; 26 grandchildren; and five great-
grandchildren. 

Mack & Payne Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.