September 3, 2009 RSS feed / Personalities

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New Beginnings

Jamya Aaliyah Gartrell Johnny and Patricia Gartrell of Washington announce the birth of their daughter, Jamya Aaliyah, on Wednesday, August 12, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Jamya weighed 6 lbs. 1 oz. More...

Katie Collis and Chris Underwood to marry in September 26 ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Collis of Eatonton announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine (Katie) Elizabeth, to Christopher (Chris) Franklin Underwood, son of Gary (Pete) Underwood and Mrs. Vickie Underwood of Union Point. More...

Sarah Davis honored for long life by Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Sarah E. Davis of Crawfordville was recognized by the Washington Seventh-Day Adventist Church as being the oldest member of the church. The honor was bestowed on her by Pastor Walter Gordon of Atlanta during services held Saturday, August 22. More...

Newsome descendants gather at reunion Aug. 8

The 56th annual reunion of the descendants of Joseph Thomas Newsome (1831-1897) and Susan Reynolds Newsome (1835-1915) was held Saturday, August 8, at Ebenezer Baptist Church in the Aonia community. More...

Landon Bishop enjoys pool party for seventh birthday, August 29

Landon Bishop, son of Neil and Kelly Bishop of Adairsville, celebrated his seventh birthday with a pool party Saturday, August 29, at the Maple Subdivision Pool. Landon was treated to a baseball theme party. More...

Hunter Locklair celebrates sixth birthday Aug. 22

Hunter Locklair, son of Joey and Margaret Anne Locklair, was six years old on Saturday, August 22, and was treated to several festivities. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Roy Norman of Atlanta visited during the weekend with his mother, Dottie Norman, and attended the memorial service for J.C. Boutwell in Lincolnton on Saturday.. lJohn and Kathy Overstreet have returned from a two-week trip to Michigan. More...

Alexis McGregor Colvard weds Brandon Gilford Rhodes Aug. 1

Alexis McGregor Colvard and Brandon Gilford Rhodes of Brooklyn, N.Y., were united in marriage in a lovely double-ring ceremony Saturday, August 1, at three-thirty o'clock in the afternoon at the Episcopal Church of the Mediator in Washington. More...

Eliana Thomas celebrates first birthday Aug. 14

Eliana Ruth Thomas, daughter of Craig and Jenny Thomas of Maryville, Tenn., celebrated her first birthday on Friday, August 14. Eliana was treated to a birthday dinner the following evening at her home. More...

Hannah Mansfield baptized on Sunday, Aug. 23 in Alpharetta

Hannah Elizabeth Mansfield, seven-year-old daughter of Cliff and Mary Mansfield of Norcross, was baptized at North Point Community Church in Alpharetta Sunday, August 23. More...

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