Athens, GA Obituaries

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Reverend John R. Griffeth Junior

05/12/1936 - 02/10/2026

Reverend John R. Griffeth Junior, 89, of Danielsville, Georgia, passed away on February 10, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. John was born in Athens, Georgia on May 12, 1936. Precocious and independen...

Elizabeth Rose Fenchak

03/07/1940 - 02/09/2026

FENCHAK, Elizabeth Rose, 85, of Athens, GA passed away February 9, 2026 in Athens, GA. Born March 7, 1940, in Revloc, PA, daughter of the late Richard and Helen Kischel and sister Dorothy Williams. S...

Karen Denise Pruitt

06/09/1962 - 02/09/2026

Karen Denise Pruitt, a beloved resident of Nicholson, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on June 9, 1962, in Athens, Karen graduated from Cedar Shoals High School and was ...

Candace Mullis Skeppstrom

09/10/1954 - 02/09/2026

Candace Mullis Skeppstrom moved to her heavenly home on February 9, 2026 in Athens, Ga. Candace was born in Gainesville, Ga. in 1954 to Joseph J. and Hilda Porterfield Mullis and was the youngest of...

Sarah Hendley Landers-Porter

11/29/1994 - 02/04/2026

Sarah Hendley Landers-Porter, known to many as Hendley, was born on November 29th, 1994, in Athens, Georgia, and passed away there on February 4th, 2026. She graduated from Clarke Central High Schoo...

Linda May Barron

07/17/1963 - 01/30/2026

Linda May Barron, age 62, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026. Born on July 17, 1963, in Evanston, Illinois, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late John William Hester and Alice Lynn Hester. ...

Vivian Elizabeth Baird Nickerson Ygartua

12/10/1934 - 02/02/2026

Vivian (Baird) Nickerson Ygartua of Athens, Georgia passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026. Vivian was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a wonderful friend to many. Born o...

Jack David Mouilso

06/15/1949 - 02/01/2026

Jack David Mouilso, 76, of Athens, Georgia, passed away on February 1, 2026, at his home after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease and related complications. His loving wife, Renee, was by his side...

Bradley Keith Mathias

02/23/1971 - 01/30/2026

Bradley Keith Mathias, 54, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born on February 23, 1971. Bradley was a resident of Bogart, Georgia. A visitation will be held at Bernstein Funeral Home, ...

Patricia Ann Johnson

03/18/1950 - 01/29/2026

Patricia Ann Johnson, aged 75, passed away on January 29, 2026. Born on March 18, 1950, Patricia was a resident of Watkinsville, Georgia.

Kevin Vaughn Blount

04/10/1964 - 01/29/2026

Kevin Vaughn Blount, age 61, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026. Son of the late Fred and Jane Blount, Kevin was born April 10, 1964 in Athens, Georgia. He attended the public schools of Clar...

Barbara ("Bobbie") Josephine Selzer

11/22/1945 - 01/27/2026

Barbara Josephine (“Bobbie”) Selzer was born on November 22, 1945, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and died on January 27, 2026, in Athens, Georgia. Bobbie excelled in her studies at our Lady of Mercy ...

Richard M. Brooks Jr.

08/06/1935 - 01/26/2026

Richard M. Brooks Jr., 90, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. Born on August 6, 1935, he was a resident of Athens, Georgia. Richard was the son of the late Richard M. Brooks Sr. and Jennie Mae ...

Dr. Roy Edward Grant

03/03/1939 - 01/24/2026

Dr. Roy Edward Grant was born on March 3, 1939, in Rossville, Georgia, to Charles Roy Grant and Mable Knight Grant. His life was deeply shaped by faith, family, music, and service to others, and he le...

Terry H. Nelson

02/22/1931 - 01/22/2026

Terry Nelson, mother, grandmother, great-, great-great grandmother, and widow of Tank Nelson of Morro Bay and San Pedro, California, died on Thursday night, 22 Jan 2026, a month shy of her 95th birthd...

Evelyn Paulette Whitman

01/10/1951 - 01/22/2026

Evelyn Paulette Whitman, a resident of Augusta, Georgia, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born on January 10, 1951, to the late Horace Jack Whitman and Nora Elizabeth Hughes...

David Lee Slayton

08/20/1960 - 01/21/2026

David Lee Slayton, a native and lifelong resident of the Athens area, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on August 20, 1960, he was the son of the late Eugene Talmadge Slayton and...

Stephen John Ramos

07/08/1970 - 01/20/2026

Due to forecasted inclement weather, the memorial service originally scheduled for Saturday, January 31, has been postponed to a later date. Stephen Ramos, Beloved Professor of Urban Planni...

Mary Nell White Zittrouer

04/25/1928 - 01/19/2026

Mary White Zittrouer, 97, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, in Athens, GA. Mrs. Zittrouer was the daughter of the late Robert King White and Nell Rogers White, born on April 25, 1928. She was ...

Terrell Eugene Knight

01/10/1940 - 01/15/2026

Terrell Eugene Knight, 86, of Watkinsville, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Legacy Village of Athens. Born in Morgan County, Mr. Knight was the son of the late Earl Knight and Annie Kate M...

Gregory Scott Perry

09/08/1950 - 01/14/2026

Gregory Scott Perry was born September 8, 1950, in Roseburg, OR. A father of 2 boys, he is succeeded by his eldest son, Gregory Scott Perry II of Beattyville, KY, wife Maria and four children Samuel, ...

Ramiro Chavez Ortiz

09/16/1967 - 01/13/2026

Una Vida Plena Ramiro falleció en paz el 13 de Enero, rodeado de la familia al cual dedicó toda su vida a construir, proteger y amar. El Corazón de la Familia Conocer a Ramiro era conocer a un hombr...

Mary Ann Cawley

02/25/1936 - 01/13/2026

Mary Ann Cawley passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13th. A celebration of her life will be held at St. Francis Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall, 432 Forest Hill Rd., Macon, Georgia, at 2:00 p...

Fred Russell Bell

12/16/1942 - 01/12/2026

Fred Russell Bell, age 83, of Athens, GA, passed peacefully January 12, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Athens on December 16, 1942, son of the late George Hubert and Wynona Tindall Bell. He g...

Elizabeth Geraldine Baxter Davis

12/07/1959 - 01/12/2026

Elizabeth Geraldine Baxter Davis, born on December 7, 1959, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at the age of 66. A native and lifelong resident of the Athens area, she was the beloved daughter...

Tommy Edward Warner, Sr.

04/03/1945 - 01/11/2026

Tommy Edward Warner, Sr., born April 3, 1945, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy as an accomplished businessman, devoted husband and f...

Elizabeth Shershin Cromer

11/08/1962 - 01/07/2026

Athens, Georgia – It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Shershin Cromer who departed this life peacefully on January 7, 2026, at the age of 63. She was born on November 8, 1...

Margot Hudson Torbit

09/16/1941 - 01/05/2026

Margot Hudson Torbit, born on September 16, 1941, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 84. Margot resided in Winder, Georgia.

Joyce Ann Bell

02/21/1947 - 01/04/2026

Joyce Ann Bell of Comer, Georgia passed into Glory on January 4, 2026. Joyce was born February 21, 1947, to Sophronia (Johnson) and Gilbert Gerke. Joyce married Max Garner in 1961 and were blessed wi...

Sarah Jane Birchmore Wildman

06/19/1935 - 01/05/2026

Due to forecasted inclement weather, the memorial service has been rescheduled to 1:00 p.m., on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Emmanuel Episcopal Church with the Reverend Katie Bradshaw and the Rever...

Betty Lee Chesness

03/24/1935 - 01/05/2026

Betty Lee Chesness of Athens, GA died at home January 5, 2026. She was born in Weeks Island, Louisiana on March 24, 1935, to Walton Guidroz and Odile Jolet Guidroz. Upon graduation from high school, ...

Lauren McWhorter Coile Sr.

01/06/1933 - 01/03/2026

Lauren McWhorter Coile, Sr., beloved former Mayor of Athens, Ga., passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, at the age of 92. A dedicated public servant, community leader, and cherished friend, Laure...

Dr. Rudolph Lucas Kagerer (a.k.a. Doc)

06/01/1931 - 01/03/2026

Dr. Kagerer was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on June 1, 1931 and passed away in Athens, Georgia on January 3, 2026. The only child of John and Hermine Ehrhardt Kagerer (later Hermine Kurz). He at...

Deborah Anne Eadie

11/19/1951 - 01/02/2026

Deborah Anne Eadie, aged 74, passed away on January 2, 2026. She was born on November 19, 1951. Deborah was a resident of Eastman, Georgia.

Hedy Ramos de Sanchez

11/05/1933 - 01/01/2026

Hedy Ramos de Sanchez, born on November 5, 1933, in Cali, Colombia, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 92. Hedy was a resident of Athens, Georgia.

George Edward Granade

09/16/1935 - 12/30/2025

George Edward Granade, 90, of Athens, Georgia, went to be with Jesus on December 30, 2025, surrounded by his three daughters. George was born in Gordon, Georgia to Adam Ivey Granade and Alma Pearl Be...

Lisa (LaLa) Moore Frierson

11/11/1970 - 12/28/2025

Lisa Moore Frierson (LaLa) passed away peacefully at her home on December 28, 2025, surrounded by her family and dogs, at the age of 55. LaLa was born November 11, 1970, to Roslyn Edwina Houston Broo...

Isidro Ayala

05/15/1966 - 12/24/2025

Isidro Ayala passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 59. He was born on May 15, 1966. He was a resident of Athens, Georgia.

Horace Glenn Moon

04/25/1946 - 12/19/2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Horace Glenn Moon, 79, on December 19, 2025 in Athens, Georgia. Glenn was born April 25, 1946 in Greensboro, Georgia to the late Jesse Lee and M...

Robert G. (Bob) West

04/13/1947 - 12/17/2025

Robert G. West (Bob), a kind soul with an adventurous spirit, went home to be with Jesus and reunited with his loved ones on December 17, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on April 13, 1947, in Chicago, I...

Elizabeth Sarah Warner

01/03/1941 - 12/18/2025

Elizabeth Sarah Warner, born on January 3, 1941, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 84. Elizabeth was a resident of Eatonton, Georgia.

Charles Wesley Kennedy

01/12/1952 - 12/14/2025

Charles Wesley Kennedy passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 73. He was born on January 12, 1952. Charles was a resident of Athens, Georgia.

Theresa Frances Robbins

07/04/1944 - 12/10/2025

Theresa Frances Robbins passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born on July 4, 1944. Theresa was a resident of Athens, Georgia.

Phyllis Elaine Phillippi

07/23/1930 - 12/10/2025

Phyllis Elaine Phillippi was born on July 23, 1930, in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and passed away on December 10, 2025, in Athens, Georgia, at the age of 95. A gathering of family and friends wi...

Patricia Ann Swecker-Noble

04/06/1961 - 12/09/2025

Patricia Ann Swecker-Noble passed away peacefully at home on December 9, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family. Patricia was the daughter of the late Hubert Eugene and Martha Swecker, graduated from...

W.T. "Tom" Doster

11/19/1951 - 12/09/2025

HIS HEART WAS ALWAYS OPEN A friend to all and stranger to none, W. T. (Tom to everyone) Doster passed away at age 74, on December 9, 2025. He was under Home Hospice care in his home in Athens, Ga. H...

Michael “David” Dunbar

09/24/1946 - 12/07/2025

David Dunbar passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on September 24, 1946, in Athens, Georgia, he lived a life centered on family, laughter, travel, and unwavering devotion to those h...

Joe "Roger" Landrum

07/20/1934 - 12/04/2025

Joe “Roger” Landrum, a native of Athens, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on July 20, 1934, he was the son of the late Joe Denson "Jack" Landrum and Frances Geneva Mil...

Amy Taylor Wanner

09/16/1970 - 12/04/2025

Amy Taylor Wanner, a beloved and thoughtful individual, passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on September 16, 1970, in Boynton Beach, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Patri...

Bayla Sheinberg Biskin

08/13/1930 - 12/04/2025

Bayla Biskin peacefully and gently passed away in the comfort of her home on Thursday, December 4. She lived life to its fullest for 95 years. Bayla’s love for family was a driving force—framed by her...

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