James Thomas Swain, II was born October 19, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Jim T. and Katie Watson Swain. Mr. Swain was a 1970 graduate of Jordan Vocational High School and a graduate of Columbus College. Mr. Swain was always a very active runner until his health began to deteriorate. He retired from Kinetic (TIC) Credit Union after...
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David Lee Fritts, age 62, of Hogansville, passed away November 11, 2020. David was born in Atlanta on October 1, 1958 to the late Eddie and Louise Sanders. He began working as a car salesman as a young man still in high school. He was a born salesman and became successful in car sales. He continued this career throughout his...
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George River, age 56, of Winder, Georgia passed away on November 5, 2020. He was born on October 11, 1964 in Brooklyn, New York. George was one of 7 kids. He was a charismatic man who loved cars, Italian food and music. He would spend Saturday mornings drinking his coffee, smoking a cigarette while cleaning his car and listening and singing...
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Mr. Greg Hardwick, age 59, of Newnan, formerly of Griffin, passed away November 15, 2020. Greg was born in Griffin, Georgia, son of the late Austin Hardwick and Catherine Cash Hardwick. Greg enjoyed riding his motorcycle, firearms, playing video games and spending time with his grandchildren. He will be remembered for being a loving father and grandfather. In addition to...
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Martha Ann Meredith of Georgetown, Georgia passed away on October 31,2020. Memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 15,2020 at Hudson’s By the Lake in Douglasville, Georgia. Ms. Martha was born August 17, 1952 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Martha was the daughter of late Owen & Geneva Carpenter. Ms. Meredith was a homemaker. Martha had a kind and compassionate...
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On November 7, 2020, Betty Turner Monfort, loving wife and mother, passed away at age 95 in Fayetteville, Georgia. Betty was born on July 17, 1923 in Jonesboro, Georgia, to Byron and Mae Turner. Betty worked as an advertising copywriter at Rhodes furniture for more than a decade, and also as an executive secretary at American Title Insurance Company. In...
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William Bryan Mayfield, 93, of Richland, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Bryan was born on December 6, 1926 in Warrior, Alabama to the late William and Nola Mayfield, who had a total of 11 children. He served in the United States Army during World War II, stationed in Iceland. Bryan was also self-employed, working as a barber...
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On Monday, November 2, 2020 the Purinton family lost their hero, John McAuley Purinton. His loss is felt deeply by friends and family alike. John never met a stranger, had a kind word and long joke to share with all, and lived a life filled with adventure and joy. John was born on July 4, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio. He...
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Mary Elizabeth Doyle, 42, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on November 3, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones at home. Memorial Services will be held 3:00 pm, Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Hope Baptist Church in Columbus, Georgia. Ms. Doyle was born January 13, 1978 in Roanoke, Virginia. Mary was self-employed as a contractor for year. She also enjoyed doing...
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On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Emily Camille Hurtt Ivey, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 82. Emily resided in Newnan, GA. Emily was born on August 15, 1938 in Macon, GA to Kolin and Jewel Hurtt. Emily is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bill; and children, Bill (Beth) Ivey, Jr, Tim...
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