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Obituaries

Obituary: Harold Howard

Harold “Boot” Howard of Lexington, died March 29, 2024. A memorial service was 2 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at Jones Funeral Chapel in Crawford, with Pastor Michael Gresham, eulogist.

Obituary: Donald Gantt

Donald Gantt of Danielsville died April 1, 2024. The funeral service was 1 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at Friendship Baptist Church, Lexington, with Pastor Clarence Burgess, eulogist. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Obituary: Charles Ralph Bellew

Mr. Charles Ralph Bellew, 71, of Lexington Carlton Road in Carlton, died at his home on Sunday, March 31, 2024, surrounded by his family.     Bellew was born to Charles Henry Bellew and Lexie Ardrath Partain Bellew on April 3, 1952 in Elberton.
Callie Nicole Shealy

Callie Nicole Shealy

Obituary: Callie Nicole Shealy

Callie Nicole Shealy, 9½ months, of Winterville, died on March 24, 2024.  Callie is survived by her parents, Nicki Foster and Dillon Shealy, maternal grandparents Patti Pugh and Bob and Cheryl Foster, and paternal grandparents Mark and Sally Shealy.
Tela Doris Cline King

Tela Doris Cline King

Obituary: Tela Doris Cline King

Mrs. Tela Doris Cline King, 87, of Lexington died at her home on Saturday, March 30, 2024.  King was born on Sept. 16, 1936 in Bryson City, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Andrew Cline and the late Sally Cline.

Obituary: Ennice Williams

Ennice Williams, 76, of Lexington, died March 18, 2024. The funeral service was Sunday, March 24 at 2 p.m. at Fork Bethel Baptist Church, with Pastor Michael Gresham, eulogist. Interment was in Athens Memory Gardens.

Obituary: John H. Terrell

John H. Terrell, Jr., 83, Athens, formerly of Crawford, died March 14, 2024. The funeral service was Friday, March 22 at New Bethlehem Baptist Church at 1 p.m., with Pastor Jeffrey Marion, eulogist. Interment was in the St. Paul Methodist Church Cemetery.

Obituary: Obie B. Hill

Obie B. Hill, 57, of Lexington, died March 15, 2024. The funeral service was Wednesday, March 20 at noon at Fork Bethel Baptist Church, with Pastor Michael Gresham, eulogist. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Obituary: Rosa L. Patmon

Rosa L. Patmon, 77, of Carlton died March 6, 2024. The funeral service was 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Shiloh Baptist Church, Carlton, with Pastor Arthur Hubbard, eulogist. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Obituary: Gloria Michelle Dutton Stowe

Gloria Michelle Dutton Stowe, 43, of Sunset Dr. Maxeys, GA passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024 at her home.   Stowe was born September 17, 1980 in Royston to Joseph Calvin "Joe" Dutton and Wanda Janet Harris Dutton. Prior to her declining health, she worked as a bakery manager.