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Geneva Hubbard Taylor, 77, of Waverly Hall, Georgia, formerly of Greensboro, GA, died on Thursday, September 9, 2021.
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Patricia Ann Griffith Dickey, 82, of Greensboro, GA passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
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Teresa “Teri” Jean Bragg, age 60, of Greensboro, Georgia unexpectedly passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021.
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Leonard Jack Dennis, Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, died on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at the age of 79.
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William Hammett “Fuzzy” Lester of Sparta, GA passed away at age 85, Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Born August 15, 1935, in Edwardsville, AL. William was born to the late Colon Lester and Frances Creel Lester. He was a graduate of Gordon College and on December 24, 1952, he married Eleanor Jeanette Coats. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He moved to Sparta in 1970 working as the local manager for the Georgia Power Company. He retired in 2001 with 34 years with the Southern Company. During his working career he was an active member of local organizations that promoted Sparta and Hancock County. He served as president of the Sparta Hancock County Chamber of Commerce and president of the Lions Club. He was a member of the Civitan Club and the Industrial Development Authority for Hancock County. He was also a Mason at the Masonic Lodge #442 F & AM in Sandersville, GA. Fuzzy was a member of the Sparta Baptist Church where he was a Sunday School teacher for many years. But most enjoyable was being on the Board of Directors for “We Direct Anything” over coffee in the mornings. His many interests included gardening, Georgia Bulldogs and spending time with his family.
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On Saturday, July 24, 2021, Cynthia Cook Dycus, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 64.
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Elmer L. Smith, 78, died Wednesday, July 7, 2021, after courageously battling multiple health issues including heart failure and leukemia. He was under the excellent care of St. Mary’s Hospice at his home in Reynolds on Lake Oconee, Georgia.
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Rodney Maurice Mitchell of Greensboro, Ga. passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, Ga. at the age of 71. Born July 25, 1949 he was the son of the late Sammie Maurice Mitchell and Melba Rogers Mitchell. Rodney attended Rabun Gap Elementary in Dillard, Ga. and graduated from Lanier High School in Macon, Ga. in 1968. After high school he was called to serve his country in the United States Army in Vietnam from August of 1969 until May of 1972 obtaining the rank of Sergeant. He was honorably discharged and started his telephone career with Southern Bell in 1973 as a Service Technician and changed to a Facility Technician in 1988. His career spanned 38 years with Southern Bell, BellSouth and later AT&T.
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