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Billy Joe Buchanan
December 16, 1948 - January 1, 2002
Billy Joe Buchanan, 53, of LaGrange, died January 1st
at West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. The funeral
service was conducted January 4th in the Chapel of the Claude
A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville. The
Reverend Paul Stitcher officiated and interment was in
Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Heard County.
Pallbearers were Tommy Ross, C.J. Nolan, Ruben Parmer,
Joey Dollar, Danny Bailey, Jim Spradlin, and Thomas
Chatman. Charles Barnes and Robert Stitcher served as hon-
orary pallbearers.
Mr. Buchanan was born December 16, 1948 in McPherson
County, Kansas, son of the late Quillian Buchanan and the
late Edith Chatman Buchanan. He lived in this area most of
his life, was employed as a mechanic, and was a veteran of
service in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include five sisters, Mrs. Betty Zimmerman
of Wichita, Kansas, Mrs. Bernice Wilson of Blythewood, South
Carolina, Mrs. I_,averne Bailey of Pine Mountain, Mrs. Sharon
Taylor of LaGrange, and Mrs. Janie Dollar of Hogansville;
one brother, Randall Buchanan of Franklin; and a number of
nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a broth-
er, James Austin Buchanan.
The Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home of
Hogansville was in charge of arrangements.
Austin Lee Clift
September 11, 2001 - January 2, 2002
Austin Lee Clfft, three-month-old son of Christina Marie
Cliff and Shannon Dale Crawley, died January 2 at West
Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. The funeral service
was conducted January 6 in the Chapel of the Claude A.
McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville. Pastor
Chris Yarbrough officiated.
Survivors, in addition to his parents, include one sister,
Shannon Marie Crawley of Hogansville; grandparents. Mary
Jo and Sean Cartwright of Alpharetta, Mickey and Leigh
Banks of LaGrange. and Sharla and David Bass of Mansfield;
great-grandparents, Carl and Gina Guglielmo and Ellen Cliff.
all of Havertown, Pennsylvania, Vernon and Barbara
Scarbrough of AlphareRa and Johnnie Mae and Ralph Melton
of Livingston, Texas. A grandfather, John Sheperd Clfft, Jr.,
preceded him in death.
The Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home of
Hogansville was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Margaret Gentry
April 27, 1948 - January 1, 2002
Mrs. Margaret Ball Gentry, 53, of Franklin, died January
1 at Newnan Hospital. The funeral service was conducted
January 2 in the Chapel of the Claude A. Mckibben and Sons
Funeral Home in Hogansville. The Reverend Johnny
Williamson officiated and interment was in Myrtle Hill
Cemetery in HogansviUe.
Mrs. Gentry was born April 27, 1948 in Carroll County,
daughter of the late Homer and Frances Turner Ball. She
lived in Heard County most of her life and was a member of
the Baptist church.
Survivors include her husband, Ronald Gentry of Franklin;
three daughters, Beth Brown of Grantville, Sandra Jean Lark
and Angela Crider, both of Franklin; two sons, Soar Cole and
Michael Holloway, also of FranklL,; two sisters, Brenda Smith
6f Newnan and Sara Askew of Piedmont, Alabama; one broth-
er, Herman Ball of Franklin; eight grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daugh-
ter, Tammy Lynn Cole.
The Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home of
Hogansville was in charge of arrangements.
James O. Casey
December 29, 2001
James Oliver Casey, 87, died Saturday, December 29, 2001
at the Ooanee Memorial Hospital. A native of Anderson, SC,
he was the son of the later Walter Lawrence and Martha
Erskine Casey. He was retired from South Eastern
Engineering, and a graduate of Clemson University. He was
also a member of the First Baptist Church in Clemson.
Survivors include his wife, Jane Justiss Casey, a son, Mike
Casey of Clemson, and a daughter, Pat Buckner of
Simpsonville, three grandchildren, Lindsay, Casey and Jenni
Buckner all of Simpsonville. He was predeceased by two sis-
ters, Isabel Bruce and Evelyn Fisher.
Services were held Monday, December 31, at 4 p.m. in
the chapel of the DuckeR Robinson Funeral Home and bur-
ial followed in the Old Stone Church Cemetery. Ducker
Robinson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of
Clemson, 397 College Avenue, Clemson, SC, 29631.
Mrs. Odessa A. Hale
January 22, 1911 - December 23, 2001
Mrs. Odessa Askew Hale, 90, of Hogansville, died
December 23rd at Hospice LaGrange. The funeral service
was conducted December 26 in the Chapel of the Claude A.
McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville. The
Reverend Tom Fan" and Mr. Jody Hale officiated and inter-
ment was in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Hogansville.
Pallbearers were Donnie Williamson, Sammy Hubbard,
Lamar Allums, Elmer Williams, Wayne Ward, and Cleave
Pierce. Roy Wright.served as an honorary pallbearer.
Mrs. Hale was born January 22, 1911 in Clay County,
Alabama, daughter of the late John and Mary Elizabeth
Whitter Askew. She livedin Hogansville most of her life, was
a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Hogansville, and was
retired from Uniroyal, Inc. She was the wife of the late George
B. Hale.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Becky and
Douglas Faulkner of Hogansville; a son and daughter-in-law,
Nathan and Martha Hale, also of HogansviUe; one sister, Mrs.
Mary Tyner of Phenix City, Alabama; two grandchildren,
Jody and Carla Hale of LaGrange and Douglas, Jr. and Laura
Faulkner, of Lanett, Alabama; and four great-granddaugh-
ters and one great-grandson.
Contributions in memory of Mrs. Hale may be made to
Hospice LaGrange Charitable.
The Claude A. McKihben and Sons Funeral Home of
Hogansville was in charge of arrangements.
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