Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Virgil Lee Hurst Jr.
Oct 13, 2018
Virgil Hurst passed away on Saturday, October 13, at the age of 86, due to complications resulting from a fall in his yard. He served 21 years in the United States Air Force, and retired as a Senior Master Sergeant. He had five tours of duty to Southeast Asia, prior to and during the Vietnam War. His first tour was...
Louis Radford Skelton Jr.
Oct 9, 2018
Mr. Louis Radford Skelton, Jr., age 60, of Winder, Georgia passed away October 9, 2018. Louis was born October 30, 1957 in Duluth, Georgia to Alice Lynn and Louis Radford Skelton, Sr., who preceded him. He had lived in this area for most of his life, being raised in Braselton, Georgia. He was a member of the 1975 Graduating Class...
Dorothy Roberts Evans
Oct 2, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Roberts Evans, age 86, of Bethlehem, Georgia went to heaven October 2, 2018. A native of Walton County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Ross and Nellie Brooks Roberts. Mrs. Evans was the widow of George Thomas “Pete” Evans and was preceded by siblings Estelle Wellborn, Rosetta Greggs, Mary Alice Roberts, Ruby Nell Whitaker and Clyde...
Randall Lee Martin
Sep 21, 2018
Mr. Randall Lee Martin, age 57, of Winder, Georgia, passed away on September 21, 2018, surrounded by family and friends, after a difficult and courageous battle with cancer. Randall was born in Alexandria, Louisiana and enjoyed living in many different places while growing up as an Air Force "Brat". Randall has been living in Winder for the past couple of...
Marilyn Mckinney
Sep 20, 2018
Mrs. Marilyn McKinney, age 88 of Winder, Georgia gained her wings September 20, 2018. She was born September 9, 1930 in Henderson, North Carolina to Lonnie E. and Theola Evans Kearney who preceded her. Mrs. McKinney had served as a Registered Nurse at the Winder-Barrow Hospital. She was preceded by her husband, James Ellison McKinney, Jr. Surviving are Children Kenneth...
Janet Dean Fincher
Sep 17, 2018
Mrs. Janet Dean Fincher, age 60, of Winder, Georgia entered her Savior’s presence September 17, 2018 at her residence. She was a daughter of the late James L. and Lois Rish Dean. Janet had resided in Barrow County for most of her life and was a member of People’s Baptist Church and attended Midway Christian Church. She had been employed...
Julia Everett Wilbanks
Sep 13, 2018
Mrs. Julia Everett Wilbanks, age 92, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 13, 2018. Miss Julia was born March 6, 1926 in Gwinnett County to the late Lewis and Cora Helton Everett. She was a former resident of Auburn, Georgia and a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Mrs. Wilbanks was preceded by Her Husband, Eugene Wilbanks, Daughters, Vicki Wilbanks...
Brandon Jerry Davy
Sep 12, 2018
Mr. Brandon Davy, age 32 of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away September 12, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Conyers, Georgia on November 25, 1985. He was a former resident of Gwinnet County and had resided in Barrow County for the past two years. His Father, Henry Edward Davy preceded him in death. Mr. Davy was a self-employed welder....
Dorothy Mcdaniel Bradberry
Sep 5, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Bradberry, age 80, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 5, 2018. She was born April 11, 1938 in Lawrenceville, Georgia to the late Myrt and Ella Mae McDaniel. Mrs. Bradberry was preceded by her husband, Wes Bradberry. She was a member of Winder Christian Church and was a retiree of Wrigley’s. Surviving are Daughter and Son-in-law, Gail and...
Roger Patrick
Sep 4, 2018
Mr. Roger Patrick, age 71, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 4, 2018. Roger was born November 24, 1946 in Winder to Harold and Mary Hill Patrick, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by a Brother, Spencer Patrick. Roger was a graduate of Winder-Barrow High School and was a U. S. Air Force Veteran. He was a...
Agnes Beatrice Aycock
Sep 1, 2018
Mrs. Agnes Beatrice Aycock age 91, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 1, 2018. A native of Barrow County, she was a daughter of the late Noble Worth “Boss” and Minnie Belle Dial Jackson. A widow of the late Nelson Aycock, Sr., she was preceded by brothers, Noble Jackson, Rupert Jackson and D.M. Jackson. Surviving are children, Wayne Savage, Jimmy...
Miriam Jackson Dickens Burns
Sep 1, 2018
Mrs. Miriam Jackson Dickens Burns age 93, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 1, 2018. A daughter of the late Stokes Walker and Madge Breedlove Jackson, Mrs. Burns was preceded by her husband Paul Burns. She was a member of First Baptist Church Winder and was a retired bookkeeper for Peskin’s Department Store in Winder. Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law,...
Edward James Walsh
Aug 30, 2018
Edward James Walsh, age 69, of Hoschton, Georgia died August 30, 2018. A son of the late John Francis and Margaret Conroy Walsh, Ed was preceded by his daughter Kelly Jean Goebeler and two brothers Robert and John Walsh. A US Army veteran, Ed retired from AT&T with 30 years of service. He loved woodworking and collecting Lionel trains. Mostly,...
Phyllis Ann Evans
Aug 28, 2018
Mrs. Phyllis Ann Evans, age 74, of Winder, Georgia entered her Savior’s presence on August 28, 2018. Mrs. Evans was born January 8, 1944 in Hardin County, Kentucky to Willie and Mildred Fields Harned, who preceded her. She was also preceded by a son, William J. Evans. Mrs. Evans was a retired sales associate with K-Mart in Campbellsville, Kentucky. A...
Mike Hardy
Aug 26, 2018
Mr. Mike Hardy, age 59, of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away August 26, 2018 at his residence. Mike was born December 9, 1958 in Winder, Georgia to Junior and Hazel Gaddis Hardy, who preceded him. He was also preceded by a brother, Steve Hardy. He was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and was employed by Ronnie Ward Tire Company...
Aaron Lamar (Buddy) Ouzts
Aug 15, 2018
Mr. Aaron Lamar (Buddy) Ouzts, age 82, of Winder, Georgia, passed away August 15, 2018. He was born in Winder, Georgia on November 17, 1935. He was preceded in death by his parents J. Guy Ouzts and Rosa R. Ouzts, and sisters, Elaine O. Summerour and Colleen O. Williams. He is a graduate of Winder High School and attended Emory...
Winifred Strickland
Aug 13, 2018
Mrs. Winifred “Winnie” Strickland, age 81, of Bogart, Georgia entered her Lord and Savior’s presence August 13, 2018. Mrs. Strickland was born February 2, 1937 in Screven, Georgia to Monroe and Beulah Dubberly Wasdin, who preceded her in death. Miss Winnie was the widow of Mr. J. T. Strickland. She had been employed at the Epps Bridge Road Walmart as...
Chuck Louviere
Aug 11, 2018
Mr. Charles “Chuck” Louviere, age 72, of Winder, Georgia passed away August 11, 2018. He was born August 16, 1945 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Bob and Gladys Henry Louviere who preceded him in death. A former resident of Portland, Oregon, Chuck had resided in Winder since 2003. He was a United States Marine Corp and Viet Nam War Veteran....
Annette Mcelhannon Herndon
Aug 11, 2018
Mrs. Annette McElhannon Herndon, age 54, of Bethlehem, Georgia entered her Savior’s presence on August 11, 2018. A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, Annette was a graduate of Winder-Barrow High School’s class of 1981. A member of Bear Creek First Baptist Church, she was a Christian speaker, song writer and publisher. Annette was active in the Homeless Shelter...
Carolyn Douthit
Aug 7, 2018
Mrs. Carolyn Douthit, age 69, of Winder, Georgia went to be with her Lord on August 7, 2018. She was born February 8, 1949 in Longview, Washington to Charlie and Peggy Blankenship, who preceded her. A former resident of Bryson City, North Carolina, Mrs. Douthit had resided in Winder since 1984. Surviving are Husband, Bill Douthit, Sons and Daughters-in-law, Tim...
