Obituaries

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Joan M. Swonger

Joan M. Swonger, 87, of Greensboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2024.Mrs. Swonger was a beloved resident of Greensboro, and a native of Braddock, Pennsylvania, born to the late Leo and Rachel Crocker. Mrs.
Michael Kirlin Lewis

Michael Kirlin Lewis

Michael Kirlin Lewis

Michael Kirlin Lewis, 81, of Eatonton, Ga., entered into eternal life surrounded by family.Born in Topeka, Ks. On February 3, 1943, the son of Jesse Bernard Lewis and Mary Margaret Lewis.
Marcus Harold “Prince” Parrish

Marcus Harold “Prince” Parrish

Marcus Harold “Prince” Parrish

Marcus Harold “Prince” Parrish, age 98, of Greensboro, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at home with his loving family. Born in Athens, GA on September 9, 1925 he was the son of the late Iverson Jones Parrish and Thurla Alice Gillen Parrish Kimbrough.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Judith C. McCreless

Judith C. McCreless, known affectionately to friends and family as Judy, left a legacy of love and kindness upon her passing on July 20, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on December 6, 1943, in Woodland, Alabama, she is leaving behind a world significantly brighter for her presence.
Michael Albert “Mike” Malone

Michael Albert “Mike” Malone

Michael Albert “Mike” Malone

Michael Albert “Mike” Malone, age 80, of Greensboro, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, following a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Paris, IL, on November 23, 1943, he was the son of the late Albert Henry “Bus” Malone and Dorothy Headley Malone Meyers.
Charles Allen Nichols

Charles Allen Nichols

Charles Allen Nichols

Charles Allen Nichols of Greensboro, GA, died Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, GA, at 72.A native of Greene County, GA, he was born in Greensboro on March 27, 1952, to the late Charles Henry Nichols and Edna Ruth Sidwell Nichols.
Davis Kilstofte Mortensen

Davis Kilstofte Mortensen

Davis Kilstofte Mortensen

Davis Kilstofte Mortensen, age 92, of Greensboro, GA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 6, 2024. He was welcomed to Heaven with “Well done, my good and faithful servant.
Jeffrey David Morris

Jeffrey David Morris

Jeffrey David Morris

Jeffrey David Morris of Union Point, GA passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at his residence.He was 61. Jeffrey was born in Sunnyvale, CA on October 30, 1962 to the late Joy Alaine McCauley Morris and James Francis Morris.
Eugene “Gene” Elzy

Eugene “Gene” Elzy

Eugene “Gene” Elzy

Eugene “Gene” Elzy, 84, of Greensboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully in his home at Reynolds Lake Oconee on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Gene was born in Doniphan, Missouri, on February 5, 1940. At age four, his family moved to Sullivan, Illinois, where he grew up in the rural countryside.
John Hugh Eley

John Hugh Eley

John Hugh Eley

John Hugh Eley of White Plains, GA, died Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Chaplinwood Health and Rehabilitation in Milledgeville, Georgia, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 88.