Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Betty Hendrix Bauknight
Oct 21, 2017
Betty Hendrix Bauknight, age 89, of Winder, Georgia, passed away on October 21, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Marvin T. and Grace T. Hendrix of Tucker, Georgia. Betty lived most of her life in DeKalb County, moving to Winder in 1986. She was a member of the Winder First United Methodist Church and Choir, was an artist...
. Truman "Bill" Phillips
Oct 17, 2017
Mr. Truman "Bill" Phillips, age 72, of Carl, Georgia passed away October 17, 2017 surrounded by his family. A Gwinnett County Native, he was a son of the late William P. and Willie Hester Phillips. He was preceded by siblings Vivian (Jerry) Walls, Duane Phillips, Faron "Fuzzy" Phillips and Jack Phillips. Mr. Phillips was employed with Walton Electric Membership Corporation...
Dottie Payne Smith
Oct 14, 2017
Mrs. Dottie Smith, age 84, of Winder, Georgia passed away October 14, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Smith, a native of Barrow County, was the daughter of the late Lee and Irene Austin Payne. She was a member of Winder Wesleyan Church and was a homemaker. Surviving is her husband of sixty-five years, Enoch Smith of Winder, Children, Jonathan Smith...
Lester Louiston Desalvo, Jr.
Oct 11, 2017
Mr. Lester Louiston DeSalvo, Jr., age 75, of Winder, Georgia passed away October 11, 2017 at his residence. A native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Margaret Thomas DeSalvo and Lester Louiston DeSalvo, Sr. A resident of Winder for the past five years, he was employed in the maintenance department of The Northeast Georgia Medical Center...
Barbara Huff
Oct 9, 2017
Mrs. Barbara Huff, age 72, of Bogart, Georgia, formerly of Winder, passed away October 9, 2017. A native of Marietta, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Bessie Hudson Newton. Mrs. Huff was preceded by her husband, Nelson Huff. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Surviving are Children, Johnny (Ashley Powell)...
Janet Aline Pyle
Oct 5, 2017
Janet Aline Courtright Pyle, 80, passed away on October 5, 2017 at her home in Winder, Georgia. She was born February 4, 1937 in Louisville, Illinois to Guy and Mildred Courtright, who precede her in death. She is survived at the home by J. W. Pyle, her husband of 61 years, and their son John S. Pyle, and daughters Jean...
Elsie Nash
Oct 3, 2017
Mrs. Elsie Nash, age 77, of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away October 3, 2017 at Kindred Hospice of Athens, Georgia. A native of Panama, she was preceded by her husband, Mr. Robert Earnest "Earnie" Nash and father, Alfonso Lopez. Mrs. Nash was a retired payroll clerk with Emory-Crawford Long Hospital. Surviving are children, Douglas of Bethlehem, Georgia, Tamela of Huntersville, North...
Clayton James Blackstock
Sep 30, 2017
Mr. Clayton James Blackstock passed away September 30, 2017 at Piedmont-Athens Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. A resident of Barrow County for most of his life, he was a son of the late Elery and Lorea Davis Blackstock. Mr. Blackstock was a member of Whistleville Christian Church and was a retired carpenter. Surviving are Wife, Linnis Bell Blackstock...
Beverly Delay Anderson
Sep 28, 2017
Mrs. Beverly Anderson, age 85, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 28, 2017 surrounded by her family. A native of Barrow County, she was a daughter of the late Wiley and Viola Finch DeLay. She was preceded by her husband, Mr. Robert Anderson on December 31, 2007. Mrs. Anderson had resided in Barrow County for most of her life and...
S Kathy Sharpton
Sep 15, 2017
Mrs. Kathy Sharpton, age 63, of Auburn, Georgia went to be with Jesus September 15, 2017 surrounded by her family. A native of Barrow County, she was a daughter of the late C. H. and Sadie Carlyle Teal. Kathy had resided in Barrow County for most of her life and was a member of Voice of Hope Church in Monroe,...
Bruce W. Turner
Sep 14, 2017
Bruce Wayne Turner, passed away Thursday September 14th 2017 of natural causes. Born on May 8, 1948, in Somerville, New Jersey to Orie and Charlotte Turner, he is survived by his wife of 32 years, Janice Watson Turner, her two children Daniel E. McIntyre, Jr. and Pamela McIntyre, and Brenna Mason, Lisa Vaughn from his previous marriage. Two siblings Char...
Dan Osburn
Sep 11, 2017
Mr. Dan Osburn, age 83, of Hoschton, Georgia passed away September 11, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. A native of Waycross, Georgia, he was a son of the late Cecil James and Mary Elizabeth Bennet Osburn. He had resided in Hoschton for the past twenty years and was a former resident of Valdosta where he and his...
Doris J. Manders
Sep 5, 2017
Mrs. Doris J. Manders, age 88, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 5, 2017. Mrs. Manders was born in Barrow County on June 9, 1929 to Jewel and Lizzie Elder Wilkerson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband, Hubert Manders and son, Bruce Manders. She was employed for many years by Barrow Medical Center and was...
Bessie Lea White
Sep 4, 2017
Mrs. Bessie Lea White, age 87, of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away September 4, 2017. Mrs. White was a daughter of the late Jesse and Geneva Black Cornn. Mrs. White was preceded by her husband, Herbert H. White, Sr., grandchildren, Gina Savage and Scott Coker and step-daughter, Gail Shedd. Mrs. White was a retiree of Seven-Eleven Convenience Stores. Surviving are children...
Billy Jack Jones, Sr.
Aug 31, 2017
Mr. Billy Jack Jones, Sr., age 83, of Winder, Georgia went to heaven on August 31, 2017. Mr. Jones was preceded by his wife, Bonnie Whitley Jones and son, Mitchell Gill Jones. He was a native of Barrow County, born on July 5, 1934 to Paul and Elizabeth Milsapps Jones, who preceded him in death. Mr. Jones was a retiree...
Tony Clayton Clark
Aug 27, 2017
Mr. Tony Clayton Clark, age 49, of Winder, Georgia passed away August 27, 2017. A native of Duluth, Georgia, Mr. Clark was employed by the Gwinnet County Road Maintenance Department. Surviving are Wife, Johnette Patton Clark, Children, Andria (Chris) Webb, Cody Clark, Amy Etheridge (Chad) Doughty and Michael Etheridge, Parents, Walter and Rosie Vandiver Clark all of Winder, Georgia, Brother,...
Daniel Lee Orr
Aug 27, 2017
Mr. Daniel Lee Orr, age 81, of Commerce, Georgia died August 27, 2017 at his residence. A native of Gainesville, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Monroe and Tinnie Hagwood Orr. He was preceded by a son, Tommy Lee Orr. Mr. Orr was a retired truck driver with Gainesville Iron Works and was a member of The...
Cora Jones Thomas
Aug 27, 2017
Mrs. Cora Jones Thomas, age 92, of Auburn, Georgia passed away August 27, 2017. Mrs. Thomas was born August 27, 1925 in Pickens County, Georgia to the late Johnny and Minnie Lee Hendrix Jones. She was preceded by Her Husband, Andrew Thomas, and Sons, Donald Thomas and Ricky Thomas. Mrs. Thomas was of the Baptist Denomination and was a homemaker....
Warren Chandler, Sr.
Aug 24, 2017
Mr. William Warren Chandler, Sr., age 76 of Bogart, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017. Mr. Chandler was a native and lifelong resident of Athens, Georgia and was a son of the late Garnett Troy and Mattie Sue Carter Chandler. He was preceded by a son, William Warren "Bro" Chandler, Jr., a brother, Wiley and sister Linda. He was...
Mary Sanders Highfield
Aug 21, 2017
Mrs. Mary Sanders Highfield, age 72, of Winder, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 21, 2017. Mary was born, May 22, 1945 in Commerce, Georgia to the late Arthur and Mamie Turpin Sanders. She was preceded by a Brother, J. T. Sanders. Mary had resided in Barrow County since 1984 and was a member of...
