Mary Camilla Couch Wilkes of White Plains, GA, died at her home on Lake Oconee Wednesday, May 5, 2021.  She was 82. Born September 10, 1938 in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter  of the late Tyler Couch and Elizabeth Bankston Couch.  She grew up in Stone Mountain and graduated from Stone Mountain High School.  On June 21, 1957, she married Allen Robert Wilkes, Jr.  During her working career she worked for Blue Circle Aggregates in Lithonia in accounts payable and...

Jane Rogan Hoy, 94, formerly of Edgefield, S.C., died May 3 at the home of her daughter in Watkinsville, GA. where she had been living for the past seven years. A memorial service and celebration of life will be private. Mrs. Hoy was preceded in death by her husband John (Jack) in 2005. She is survived by two sons, Larry E. Hoy, North Augusta, SC; Rick Hoy, Beaufort, SC; two daughters, Martha H. Bohner, Lampe, MO., Barbie Hoy, Watkinsville, GA.; nine grandchildren and 17...

Judith Emily Pitts Knighton, age 80, of Milledgeville, Georgia passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Fellowship Home at Meriwether in Milledgeville. She was born April 6, 1941 in Pittsview, Alabama to the late Henry K. and Mary R. Haines Pitts. She graduated from Columbus High School and worked as a legal assistant before starting her family. Emily had lived in Milledgeville since 1962 and attended Friendship Baptist Church in Eatonton, Georgia.  She always enjoyed yard work, flowers,...

Funeral services for Grant Deland Humphries, 81, of Athens, GA, are at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 30, 2021, at the Chapel of Clark Funeral Home, Cairo, GA.  Rev. Patrick Friday will officiate.  Interment with Military Honors will be in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Cairo, GA.  Mr. Humphries passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Active pallbearers will be Arthur Humphries, Bruce Humphries, Curtis Humphries, Oscar Humphries, Sonny Humphries, Quinn Postero and Jason...

Deborah D. Hall died Tuesday April 20th at her residence in Union Point, Georgia at the age of 66.  Debbie retired from The Department of Agriculture in 2017 as a meat inspector.  She had also worked years before helping her dad and mom operate the Greshamville Mall, where on quite a few occasions, she and her dad would slip off to the lake where they both loved to fish.  After retirement, she helped her boyfriend, Perry Pittman, process deer at his facility in Sharon, Georgia...

Charles Tracy Jordan of Greensboro, GA, age 55, died Sunday, April 18, 2021.  A lifelong resident of Greensboro, he was born on September 12, 1965 to the late Charles Wayne Jordan and Linda Faye Wilson Dickens.  He grew up in Greensboro and attended Greene County High School.  Tracy was the owner and operator of Jordan’s Construction where he built docks, seawalls and did all types of masonry jobs.  He was a true outdoorsman and hard worker who loved working on his...

Bennie Lee Lankford, age 76, of Union Point, Georgia, died Thursday, April 15, 2021 at his residence. Born February 5, 1945 he was the son of the late George Lee Lankford and Clarice Turner Lankford. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp serving in Vietnam.  The family will have a celebration of his life at a later date.  Callaway Funeral Home, 208 N. Rhodes Street., Union Point, GA, (706) 486-4138, is in charge of arrangements. Visit us at...

Susan Farr Stinchcomb, age 66, of the Greshamville Community, died on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at her residence.  Born in Thomson, GA on October 19, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Margaret Smith Farr.  Susan graduated from Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School and attended Piedmont College.  She married Edwin “Eddie” Stinchcomb III on May 26, 1979. She worked as a secretary for Pennington Seed in Madison, GA and later for Stewart Finance Company in Union...

Martha Hutcherson Cochran, 91, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 12, 2021, in her home in Greensboro, GA. Martha was born on January 28, 1930, in Berea, KY, and was the daughter of William Robert Hutcherson and Sally May Grainger. Martha met the love of her life, Gene, in 1948 on the tennis courts at the University of Florida; that’s where their love story began. They married in 1952 and had 65 wonderful years together. They had four children – Donna, Sharon, Bob, and...

Cindy Ramnath Short, age 67 of White Plains, GA passed away on April 12th, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.  She was born on January 10, 1954 in Diamond Village, Trinidad & Tobago.  She was the daughter of the late Adhar Ramnath and Zora Ramnath. Cindy was married to the late Larry Short Sr. for 22 years.  They were married on December 20, 1998. Cindy did all her studies and schooling in the Caribbean until she decided at the age of 25 to start a new...