Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Louise Thornton Dillard
Nov 15, 2012
Mrs. Louise Thornton Dillard, age 91, of Lilburn, Georgia passed away November 15, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Robert Mitchell and Lula Bell Page Thornton. Mrs. Dillard Grew up in the Walton County area and later resided in Lilburn, Georgia. Mrs. Dillard worked many years for the Lovable Company and later retired from Sears Roebuck and Company....
Richard L. Mccolley
Nov 14, 2012
Mr. Richard L. McColley, age 75, of Winder, Georgia died November 14, 2012. A native of Sedro Wolley, Washington, he was the son of the late Ray Dudley and Thelma Williams McColley. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church and was a Navy Veteran. Surviving are Wife, Laura McColley of Winder, Sons, Eric (Sherrie) McColley of Lawrenceville, and Jonathan...
Dorothy F. Ward
Nov 12, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy F. Ward, age 73, of Winder, Georgia died November 12, 2012. A native of New Mexico, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Ernest and Lillie Ora Thompson Laxson. She was preceded by her husband, Harold Dean Ward. Mrs. Ward was a homemaker and a member of The Winder First Baptist Church. Surviving are Children, Derrick Varnell...
James Lewis Greeson
Nov 4, 2012
Mr. James Lewis Greeson, age 72, of Auburn, Georgia died November 4, 2012. A lifelong resident of Barrow County he was the son of the late Eugene S. and Agnes Wright Greeson. He was a maintenance engineer with Nix and Miller Metal Fabricators of Buford. He was a retiree of the Georgia Army National Guard and was a member of...
Colena Adams Wright
Nov 4, 2012
Mrs. Colena Adams Wright, age 86, of Winder, Georgia died November 4, 2012. A Jackson County native, she was the daughter of the late Alton and Bessie Mae Matthews Adams. Mrs. Wright was a member of The Winder First United Methodist Church and was a homemaker. She had resided in Barrow County for most of her life. Surviving are Husband,...
Danny Eugene Turk
Nov 2, 2012
Mr. Turk was a retired employee with The City of Winder Gas Department.
John F. Schroeder
Oct 31, 2012
Mr. John F. Schroeder, age 82, of Winder, Georgia died October 31, 2012. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a son of the late Clifford and Agnes Malley Schroeder. Mr. Schroder was a retired Advertising Sales Representative with twenty years of service with W. R. Grace Co. He was an Army Veteran and was a member of Hope Baptist...
Marlin Fredrick Goff
Oct 29, 2012
Marlin Fredrick Goff of Winder, Georgia and formerly of Baltimore, Maryland and Chillicothe, Ohio passed from this life to his eternal home on October 29, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. Marlin's life began December 14, 1935 in New Holland, Ohio, son of Monte Freeland Cho Goff and Gelina Mae Dozer Goff. His early life was a struggle as...
Betty C. Griffeth
Oct 28, 2012
Mrs. Betty C. Griffeth, age 80, of Winder, Georgia died October 28, 2012. Mrs. Griffeth was born in Jackson County to the late Henry Lee, Sr. and Lula Elizabeth Walden Canup. She was preceded by her first husband, Joel Hardigree and her second husband, Jim Griffeth, Jr., and siblings, Henry Canup, Jr., Woodrow Canup, James Canup, Ralph Canup, Bertie Bell...
Talmadge Brooks
Oct 15, 2012
Mr. Talmadge Brooks, age 81, of Winder, Georgia died October 15, 2012. A native of Commerce, Georgia he was a son of the late Walter and Bonnie Duncan Brooks. He was the retired owner of Brooks' Forklift Service and was an Air Force Veteran. Mr. Brooks was a member of Union Baptist Church. A Memorial Service will be held at...
Lillian Sykes
Oct 15, 2012
Mrs. Lillian Sykes, age 70, of Auburn, Georgia died October 15, 2012. A Barrow County Native, she was the daughter of the late "Boozer" and Jewell Holloway House. Mrs. Sykes retired from The Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division of the United States Government. She was a member of Nazareth United Methodist Church. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00...
Ronald St. Clair
Oct 15, 2012
Mr. Ronald St. Clair, age 76, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away Monday, October 15, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Georgia. Ron was a native and longtime resident of Hamilton, Ohio, before relocating to Georgia in 1981. A talented engineer, Ron worked for several companies including Mosler, Pease Industries, Stearns & Foster, Pierre Frozen Foods, and Simmons USA. Ron...
Roy "Junior" Hardy, Jr.
Oct 12, 2012
Mr. Roy Hoyt "Junior" Hardy, Jr., age 82 of Winder, Georgia died October 12, 2012. He was a Barrow County native and was a son of the late Hoyt, Sr. and Thelma Sims Hardy. He was preceded by his first wife, Hazel Gaddis Hardy, Sister Louise White and Grandson, Keith Hardy. Mr. Hardy was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist...
Joe B. Simmons
Oct 10, 2012
Mr. Joe Simmons, age 65, of Jefferson, Georgia died October 10, 2012. Mr. Simmons had resided in Jackson County most of his life and was a son of the late Clyde and Lola Mae Austin Simmons. He was preceded by a brother, Randyl N. Simmons. Mr. Simmons was a member of Union Baptist Church and attended Ebenezer United Methodist Church....
Charles Hall
Sep 30, 2012
Mr. Charles Hall, age 87, of Hoschton, Georgia died September 30, 2012. A lifelong resident of Barrow County, he was a son of the late Charlie J. and Pearl Stone Hall. Mr. Hall was preceded by his sisters, Grace Murphy, Newell Wood, Bonnie Pentecost and Ouida Bentley, and son-in-law, Tony Maddox. He was a member of Bethabra Baptist Church and...
Dorothy A. Moeller
Sep 18, 2012
Funeral Service and Interment will be held at a later date in Addison, Illinois.
Carol Ann Taylor
Sep 17, 2012
Mrs. Taylor was born on October 16, 1964 and passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012. Mrs. Taylor was a resident of Winder, Georgia at the time of passing.
Robert Neal Lotspeich, Jr.
Sep 17, 2012
Mr. Robert Neal Lotspeich, Jr., age 52, of Winder, Georgia died September 17, 2012. A native of Corpus Christi, TX, he was a son of the late Robert Neal Lotspeich, Sr. He was a loving Husband, Father, Son, Brother and Uncle. He was a supporter of the Winder Barrow High School Booster Club and enjoyed Golf. A Memorial Service will...
Barbara Carter
Sep 15, 2012
Mrs. Barbara Carter, age 69, of Winder, Georgia died September 15, 2012. An Ohio native, she was the daughter of the late John and Lydia Huffman Swisher. She was the widow of Gerald E. Carter, Sr. Mrs. Carter attended Bear Creek First Baptist Church and was employed by Durden Enterprises of Auburn. A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00...
Tom Finch
Sep 9, 2012
Mr. Tom Finch, age 82, of Winder, Georgia passed away September 9, 2012. A native of Spring Hope, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Craven Buddy and Eula Estelle Strickland Finch. Mr. Finch was an Army Veteran of the Korean Era Conflict. He was a retired manager with Equifax, formerly Retail Credit Company. Mr. Finch was a...
