March 9, 2006 RSS feed / Personalities

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Dia Lee Grabb to marry William Dean Winfrey

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bentley of Lincolnton announce the engagement of their daughter, Dia Lee Grabb, to William Dean Winfrey, both of Washington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Winfrey of Rayle. More...

New Beginnings

Ava Alexandra Simmons Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allan Simmons Jr. of Washington announce the birth of their daughter, Ava Alexandra, on Monday, March 6, at St. Mary%27s Hospital in Athens. Ava weighed 9 lbs. 1 oz. More...

Andrews-Milton receives specialist degree February 19

Mrs. Angeline Andrews-Milton of Augusta received her specialist degree in school of leadership from Cambridge College Sunday, February 19, in graduation exercises held at the Johnny Mercer Theater-Savannah Civic Center in Savannah. More...

Colton Bearse honored at sixth birthday celebrations

Colton Timothy Bearse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Bearse, celebrated his sixth birthday on March 4 and was honored on several occasions. More...

Garden Club members attend Camellia Day

Ten members and four guests of the Washington-Wilkes Garden Club were in Thomson Wednesday, March 1, for Camellia Day festivities at Belle Meade Country Club. The event was sponsored by the McDuffie County Garden Council. More...

Gresham-Saggus Women on Mission members meet

The Rhetta Gresham-Terry Bennett Saggus Women on Mission of First Baptist Church met in the Jesse Mercer Chapel Thursday afternoon, March 2. More...

Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends

Guests of Mrs. Edith Anthony were Gene Anthony, Linda Anthony, and Helen Hodgson. Mrs. Sara E. Walton%27s guests were Linda Garrett, Shirley, Crocker, and Helen Hodgson. More...

Mrs. Martha Wells honored by family and friends at 90th birthday reception

Mrs. Martha Carlyon Wells was honored on the occasion of her 90th birthday at a reception Sunday afternoon, March 5, given by her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wells, and their family, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Wells of Washington and Mr. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Meg Rogers and Robin Oliver of Carrollton were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Rogers last Friday. They enjoyed lunch at Watchmaker%27s and browsing the Downtown shops. They returned to Carrollton Saturday afternoon. Weekend guests of Mr. More...

Frances Wheelis WOM meets March 6 in Jesse Mercer Chapel

PERSONALITTHEI Mrs. Bill Bishop presented the Week of Prayer for North American Missions program at the Frances Wheelis Women on Mission meeting Monday evening, March 6, in the Jesse Mercer Chapel of First Baptist Church. More...

Wes Tanner enjoys Pump-It-Up party for sixth birthday

Wes Tanner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Tanner, celebrated his sixth birthday on Saturday, February 18, with a party at Pump-It-Up in Athens. Wes%27s birthday was February 10. More...

Sarah Maxwell guest of honor at fifth birthday party

Sarah Maxwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Maxwell of Evans, celebrated her fifth birthday with a party at her home on February 26. Her birthday was February 13. More...

Beth Lannae entertained at kitchen, recipe shower Mar. 4

Beth Lannae of Evans, bride-elect of Russell Rainey, also of Evans, was guest of honor at a kitchen and recipe shower Saturday afternoon, March 4. More...

Beth Lannae honored at bridal shower March 4th

May bride-elect Beth Lannae of Evans was entertained at a miscellaneous bridal shower on Saturday morning, March 4, at the home of Mrs. William C. Johnson on East Robert Toombs Avenue. Co-hostesses with Mrs. Johnson were Mrs. Charles Adair, Mrs. More...

Luther Howell dies at age of 81

Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of Luther Howell, 81, of Phillips Mill Baptist Church who passed away Monday, February 27, In a personal care home in Pink Hill, N.C., near Kinston where his son, Luther Jr., and his wife, Kathy Pate Howell, More...