Orlow Medwin Walstad, Jr. died August 10, 2022, in Atlanta, GA.  The oldest of five children, Med was born in Canton, Georgia, on May 5, 1944, to Orlow Medwin Walstad and Juanita Garrett Walstad.  He attended school in Joplin, Missouri, where he lived with his family. Med graduated from Georgia Tech in 1966 with a degree in Industrial Management followed by graduate school at the University of Michigan in 1968 in Finance.  While at Tech he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega...

Angela Christina “Angel” Sherrell, age 45, of Norcross, GA, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2022.  Born in Macon, GA, on March 1, 1977, she was the daughter of the late Kem Franklin Sherrell and Angeline Evans Sherrell.  She grew up in Greensboro and attended Greene/Taliaferro County High School. At the time of her death she was the Assistant Manager for Dollar General.  While living in Greene County, Angel attended the Union Point Worship Center.   ...

Cozzie Mae Fowler Corry, of Eatonton, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at her residence in Eatonton at the age of 82. She was born in Athens, GA on September 14, 1939 to the late Henry Lee Fowler and Etta Mae Geter Fowler and attended school in Jackson County. She was retired from Haband, Inc. as a picker. For the last thirty years she has lived in Eatonton, GA close to her daughter, Lynn Rachels and son, Tracy Corry.  Cooking, crafting, growing flowers  and...

Dr. Ben Douglas Jackson of Greensboro, Georgia, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at age 75. He was born in Cullman, AL on October 12, 1946, to the late Ben Alick Jackson and Woodie Frances Clemons Jackson. On June 7, 1986, he married the former Sheila Ann Morton. They lived in Watkinsville, GA for 27 years before moving to Greene County two years ago. He was the past president of the Oconee Historical Society. His many interests included woodworking, golfing, bluegrass music, fishing, and...

Lillie Canup Piland, 84, of Woodville, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022.  She was born in Greene County to late James Coy Canup and Evie Cook Canup on November 27, 1937. Lillie graduated from Union Point High School in 1954.  She began her banking career at The Bank of Union Point.  After 51 years of banking service, she retired in 2009 as Vice President of Operations for Bank South in Greensboro, GA. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Union Point. ...

John Richard Hurd of Greensboro, GA passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional with his wife and sister by his side. He was 65.  John was born in 1956 in Salem, MA to Mary Hurd and the late John Richard Hurd.  He earned his bachelor’s degree in marketing from Georgia State University. For several years, he was Chaplain at Hancock State Prison and worked for over 20 years for the state of Georgia as a DUI evaluator.  More recently he had started...

William “Bill” Stanley Caldwell, 77, of Hoschton, GA quietly passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, William “Bill” and Elise Caldwell and one sister, Linda Caldwell Brackett. He is survived by his daughter Brittany Marie Caldwell, siblings Sandra Caldwell Glass and Karen Caldwell Gaughan, along with many nieces and nephews. Billy was born in Greensboro, GA in 1945 and graduated from Greensboro High School. He attended the...

W. C. Sisson, age 92, of Greensboro, GA passed away Friday, July 15, 2022.  He was born July 5, 1930, in Union Point, GA to the late James Thomas Sisson and Katie Lee Davis Sisson.  W.C. grew up in Union Point and graduated from Union Point High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.  On January 28, 1955, he married the former Eddie Lee Chandler of Greensboro, GA.  For many years he was the owner and operator of Caldwell...

Alma Ruth Morris Veazey, age 85, of Crawfordville, GA, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Ernul, NC on July 28, 1936, one of six children of the late Ray Morris and Evelyn Weatherington Morris. She moved to Georgia in her Twenties. When she was growing up in North Carolina, the family had a band and she enjoyed playing the mandolin. She was also a talented artist and enjoyed music, flowers and animals. During her working career she was a hairdresser working...