June 12, 2008 RSS feed / Personalities

Alkeisha Davis receives nursing degree May 15

Alkeisha Samuels Davis was awarded her Associate in Health Science degree with a major in Nursing from Piedmont Technical College during commencement exercises Thursday, May 15, at Greenwood Civic Center in Greenwood, S.C. Mrs. More...

Cassidy Barnett celebrates second birthday on June 1

Cassidy Elizabeth Barnett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jamie Barnett, celebrated her second birthday on June 1 and was honored on several occasions. Cassidy had an Abby Cadabby theme party Saturday, May 31, at Mallorysville Baptist Church. More...

Kelly Dresch guest of honor at surprise birthday celebration

Kelly Dresch was guest of honor at a surprise birthday celebration Saturday evening, May 31, on the patio at The Fitzpatrick Hotel given by Cyndee Niemann. The buffet and guests' tables were covered in white linens. More...

Kiersten D. Brown graduates from Grace Christian K-5

Kiersten Deleah Brown, daughter of Travis and Tykier Brown of Powder Springs, graduated from the Grace Baptist Christian School K-5 program on Friday, May 16, in Powder Springs. More...

Bettye Eubanks Rhodes weds James Travis Armour May 24

Bettye Eubanks Rhodes and James Travis Armour of Washington were married Saturday, May 24, at fiveo'clock in the afternoon in an outdoor ceremony in the garden at the bridegroom's home on Hudson Drive in Washington. Rev. More...

New Beginnings

Brennah Logan Collum Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Collum of Rockmart announce the birth of their daughter, Brennah Logan, on Friday, June 6, at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. Brennah weighed 7 lbs. 13.2 ozs. and was 20 inches long. More...

Helen Dozier, John Clemmons Jr. exchange wedding vows May 10

McKensie Helen Dozier and John Milton Clemmons Jr. of Crawfordville were united in marriage in a lovely ceremony Saturday, May 10, at four o'clock in the afternoon at Crawfordville Presbyterian Church in Crawfordville. Rev. More...

Washington Personal Mention

lVisiting from Friday until Tuesday with Marjorie Tyler were her granddaughter-in-law and greatgrandchildren, Lanette Tyler, Jane, Susie and James, of Montgomery, Ala. It was Mrs. Tyler's first meeting with her three-month-old grandson, James. More...

Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends

Zella Bennett visited Miss Mary McClearen. ƒGuests of Mrs. Datez Turmon were Jean Bufford, Kevin Harrison and Ken Harrison. ƒGerald and Lois Ann Norman visited Mrs. Annie Kate Norman. ƒMrs. More...

Bell descendants hold family reunion at Clifford's Grove

The descendants of Rev. J.C. Bell and Ellen Huff Bell met at Clifford's Grove Baptist Church Sunday for their annual family reunion. Many expressed their feelings for being able to come back to where the Bell family started many years ago. More...

Sonny Johnson III to retire June 15 after 41 year career

Burl "Sonny" Johnson III, after 41 years in the insurance business, has announced his retirement effective June 15, 2008. Johnson started his career in May of 1967 with Gulf Life Insurance Company. More...

Dustin Cofer graduates from Madison Co. H.S.

Dustin Cofer graduated from Madison County High School in Danielsville on Friday, May 23, in commencement exercises at The Classic Center in Athens where more than 260 students received their diplomas. More...

Brown reunion held on June 7

Mr. and Mrs. Graham Smith of Snellville hosted the 11th annual Brown reunion Saturday, June 7, at Pearl Oaks, their country home on Lexington Road in Washington. Everyone brought picnic foods for a most enjoyable bountiful meal. More...

Luncheon at Rider House honors Jessica Eason and attendants

Jessica Eason was feted at a bridesmaids luncheon Friday, June 6, at The Rider House on Court Street. Hostesses for the occasion were Mary Newsome, India Harris, Vonice Wells and Alicia DeWeese. Miss Eason was lovely in a lime green summer dress. More...

W-WCHS Class of 1978 members enjoy 30-year anniversary BBQ

Many members of the Washington Wilkes Comprehensive High School Class of l978 continue to celebrate their 30-year anniversary. Class members and their families traveled to Snellville to attend a barbecue hosted by Shirley Barksdale- Wynn. More...

Bowers family holds annual reunion on June 8 in Danburg

The descendants of Joseph Edward and Lenna Mae Dodd Bowers held their annual family reunion Sunday, June 8, at the home of Steve and Sherri Bowers Dobbs who live on the old Bowers homeplace in Danburg. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Hannah Batrous guest of honor at bridesmaids luncheon on May 24

Hannah Batrous was entertained at a bridesmaids luncheon Saturday, May 24, at the Tom C. Blackmon home on Wrightsboro Road. More...

Laura Baldwin, Wesley Seabolt united in marriage on May 10

Laura Joann Baldwin and Wesley Neal Seabolt of Augusta were united in marriage in a beautiful outdoor ceremony Saturday, May 10, at three-thirty o'clock in the afternoon at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Mark Waters in Washington. More...

Maura Jackson celebrates seventh birthday May 24

Maura Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob Jackson, celebrated her 7th birthday Saturday, May 24, with a "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" swim and slumber party. More...

Angela Denise Ferrell marries Milton Wayne Turner May 22

Angela Denise Ferrell and Milton Wayne Turner of Bogart exchanged wedding vows Thursday, May 22, in Athens. Judge James McDonald of Athens officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Binns of Athens. More...

Kristyn Norman recognized for science excellence

Kristyn Norman of Washington has been recognized by the United States Achievement Academy as a student of excellence in science. The Academy recognizes fewer than 10 percent of all American high school students. More...

LeRoy family meets for reunion June 7 at Fortson home

The annual reunion of the LeRoy family was held Saturday night, June 7, at the home of Margaret Samuel Fortson. More...

Harper's Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends

Oliver Gill and Patsy Winn visited Mrs. Genelle Gill. ƒFlossie Rhodes and Evelyn Bunch visited Dale Spence and Mrs. Lois Flynt. ƒDoris Rhodes visited Mrs. Lois Flynt, Mrs. Genelle Gill, and Mrs. Sara Curtis. ƒVisiting Mrs. More...