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Obituaries

Obituary: Ann “Peggy” McCannon Braden

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Monday, March 7, 2022
Ann “Peggy” McCannon Braden, 87, died March 10, 2022.    A native and longtime resident of Oglethorpe County, she was a daughter of the late Millard F. and Annie McCannon and was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-four years, William Steve “Bill” Braden and her brother, Edd Milton McCannon.
Thomas Young Harris III

Thomas Young Harris III

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Obituary: Thomas Young Harris III

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
Thomas Young Harris III, 86, of Crawford, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.   Tom was born in Oglethorpe County in 1935 to Thomas and Lottie Harris. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Peggy Bargeron Harris.

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Obituary: Thomas Edward Gabriel

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Thursday, March 3, 2022
Thomas Edward Gabriel, 88, died February 16, 2022.    A native of Winterville, GA, he was a son of the late Lizzie Mae and Frank E. Gabriel, Sr. and was preceded in death by his wife, Doris McElhannon Gabriel and several siblings.
Sue Wagoner

Sue Wagoner

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Obituary: Sue Wagoner

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Friday, February 25, 2022
Sue Wagoner, 84, died February 17, 2022.    Jessie Sue Proctor Wagoner, a native of High Point, NC, was a daughter of the late Gene and Bernice Payne Proctor.
Donna Colleen Blades Miller

Donna Colleen Blades Miller

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Obituary: Donna Colleen Blades Miller

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Friday, February 25, 2022
Donna Colleen Blades Miller of Crawford, GA, died Thursday, February 17, 2022 at her home at the age of 68. Born in New Orleans, LA at The Baptist Hospital on February 5, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Francis Blades, Jr. and Billie Jean Burleigh Blades.
Mildred Burt

Mildred Burt

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Obituary: Mildred Roberta Saxon Burt

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Friday, February 25, 2022
Mildred Roberta Saxon Burt passed away peacefully at her home on February 14, 2022.  She was born October 10, 1922, in Elbert County, Georgia, to the late Eddie Frank Saxon and the late Martha Olivia Grimes Saxon.

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Obituary: Dennis George Pugh

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
Dennis George Pugh, 58, of Winterville, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.   Born in Atlanta, he was a son of Gail Aaron Carlock and the late Donald George Pugh. Mr. Pugh was a truck driver for several years and he was an avid NASCAR fan.
Charles Edward Palmer

Charles Edward Palmer

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Obituary: Charles Edward Palmer

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
Mr. Charles Edward Palmer, 84, of Lexington, GA passed away peacefully on February 1, 2022 at his home with his loving wife, Hilda Palmer and his children Juanita (Smiley) Taylor, Donnie Palmer, Sharon (Fred) Palmer, Michelle Silvey, and Keith (Kipp) McAvoy by his side.
Bonnie Lee Meeter

Bonnie Lee Meeter

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Obituary: Bonnie Lee Meeter

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
Our precious Bonnie passed away January 30, 2022, at the age of 81. Bonnie was a loving mother to her daughter Jennifer Berry and a devoted wife to husband Dudley Meeter.