OBITUARIES
Updated: 03/08/10
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Lee Mrs. Lee was a native of Harolson County, Ga., and a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late John and Lavonia Swan Connell. She was preceded in death by husband, Paul H. Lee, Sr.; and sons, J. W. Lee and Harold Lee. Survivors include sons, Paul (Betty) Lee, Jr., Leesburg, Donald (Berdie) Lee, Chickamauga, Ga., Jimmy (Melba) Lee, Leesburg, and Gerald (Cathy) Lee, Sand Rock; daughters, Virginia (Billy) Agan, Leesburg, Gladys Lee, Leesburg, Glenda (late Wayne) Brown, Sand Rock, Helen (Travis) Gowens, Sand Rock; brother, Carl Connell, Felton, Ga.; sister, Omer Chitwood, Summerville, Ga., 29 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren; 40 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Burial followed at Howell Cemetery. Roden Mr. Roden was a member of Leland Methodist Church. Wilson Funeral Home Chapel was in charge of
arrangements. Price Mr. Price was native of Troy and member of Centre First United Methodist Church. He was the son of the late Teavey and Mozell Bassett Price. Survivors include daughter, Meredith (Bruce) Driskell, Andersonville, Tenn.; sister, Faye Jordan, Foley; and two grandchildren. Interment followed at Cherokee Memory Gardens. Ashworth Mrs. Ashworth was a native of Rock Run community and a member of Rock Run Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, J. C. Ashworth; daughter, Carol Naydean Gilley; infant son; granddaughter, Heather Ashworth; parents, Doy and Mae Pope; four sisters and three brothers. Survivors include son, Gary (Melita) Ashworth, Cave Spring, Ga.; son-in-law, Donnie Gilley, Rock Run; sister-in-law, Allie Pope, Cedartown Ga.; brother-in-law, Earl Ingram, Spring Garden; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Burial followed at Union Grove Cemetery. Thompson
Funeral Home and Crematory was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Carl was a native of Cherokee County and of the Methodist faith. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Nell McDonald Miller. Survivors include husband, Robert Bradford Carl; life partner, Karen McCoy, Hartford, Conn.; cousins, Iris (James) Plummer and Sarah Elliot; and special friends, Wallace and Glenda Lyons and Lucille Williamson. Burial followed at Cherokee Memory Gardens.
Mr. Blankenship was native of Gordon County and a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Carter Tate Blankenship, Sr., and the late Gladys Laura Oakes Blankenship. Mr. Blankenship was preceded in death by son, Vann Blankenship; and sisters, Evelyn Huckaby, Doris Chambers, Helen White, Ruth Reeves and Tressie Faye George. Survivors include wife, Betty Vann Blankenship; son, Donnie (Beth) Blankenship, Rome, Ga.; daughter, Linda Mayer, Nashville, Tenn.; sisters, Margie Mathis, Oxford, JoAnn Roberts, and Geraldine Oliver, Anniston; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Interment followed at Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Ammons was a native of Cherokee County and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Survivors include wife, Kathy Ammons; mother, Beatrice Ammons, Centre; brothers, Jimmy Ammons and Joseph Ammons, both of Collinsville; sisters, Shirley Chambers, Jennie Woods and Peggy Ammons, all of Centre, Elizabeth Hammock, Cedartown, Ga., Brenda Price, Gadsden, and Charlene Turner, Rockmart, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews. Burial followed at Howell Cemetery. |