September 26 2001

 

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Dr. Harold L. Mack

Dr. Harold L. Mack, 80, Peachtree City, died Sept. 12, 2001. He was born July 4, 1921 in Cook, Neb., the son of Harl and Elizabeth Teton Mack. Memorial services will be held this Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Carmichael- Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City at 11 a.m. He was active in sports at Adams Nebraska School and at the University of Nebraska. He served in Washington, D.C. during World War II working on construction of the Pentagon, joined the United States Navy, serving at the Pentagon. After the war he returned to college receiving a bachelors in physical education and a masters in school education. He received his doctorate in school administration from the University of Wyoming in Laramie. He had worked as principal and coach in Nebraska, Wyoming, Missouri and Virginia, as well as the State University of West Georgia. He moved to Peachtree City in 1988 where he served on the Peachtree City Recreation Commission and was president of the Peachtree City Kiwanis ,who also named him as “Outstanding Kiwanian” and “Layman of the Year.” Survivors include his wife, Janet Hubbard Voyles Mack; children, Harold Jr. and Carole Jo Mack, St. Louis, Mo, Mary Beth and Jim McLallen, Clinton, Iowa, Bill and Rachel Mack, Baltimore, Md., Fred and Barbara Ellicott City, Md. and John and Missie Mack, Baltimore, Md.; a sister, Ruth Mack and Dave Irving, Sun City, Fla.; stepchildren, Rachel and Ritchie Tabachnick, Peachtree City, Sara and Mark Reffett, Augusta, Rebecca Bennett, Atlanta, and Don Voyles, Altus, Okla.; 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the Adams School Foundation, c/o Floyd VanEngen, Adams, NE. 68301

Charles Seay

Charles Seay, 80, Fayetteville, died Aug. 27, 2001. He was born March 16, 1921 in Meriwether County, Ga., the son of John William and Sinnie Knight Seay. He had served in the United States Navy and was retired as a telephone installer from Southern Bell. He was very active in his children’s band activities at Fayette County High School. Memorial services were at Smith-Steele-Meadows Funeral Home, Woodbury with the Rev. James Schwarzlose officiating. Interment was at Jones Chapel Cemetery, Woodbury. Survivors include his wife, Ella Mae Odom Seay; a son, Ricky Seay, Atlanta; daughters, Carol Baker and Renee Shipp, both of Brewton, Ala. and Becky Vogt, Snellville, Ga. Memorial donations may be made to the Jones Chapel Cemetery Fund. Smith-Steele-Meadows Funeral Home, Woodbury, was in charge.

John William Caterson III

John William Caterson III, 22, Gulfport, Miss., formerly of Fayetteville, died Sept. 11, 2001. He was born Sept. 3, 1979 in Tustin, Calif. He was a student at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jefferson Davis Campus, and a member of the Riverside Baptist Church, Long Beach, Miss. Services were at the Riemann Funeral Home, Gulfport, Miss. with interment at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Gulfport. A memorial services was also held at the home of his father in Fayetteville. Survivors include his mother, Becky Vickerman, Gulfport, Miss.; father, John William and Donna Caterson, Fayetteville; a brother, Jeffrey Michael Caterson, Gulfport, Miss.; a sister, Jennifer Ann Caterson, Fayetteville; a half-sister, Carol Meyer, Omaha, Neb.; and grandparents, George and Joyce Vickerman, Savannah, Tenn. and Dorothy Cummings, Seminole, Fla. Memorial donations may be made to the Penfield Christian Home, 1061 Mercer Circle, Union Point, GA 30669. Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, Biloxi, Miss. was in charge.

Joe Ray Ballard

Joe Ray Ballard, 89, Fayetteville, died Sept. 13, 2001. He was born March 4, 1912 in Fayette County, the son of Cliff and Myrtle Matherson Ballard. He was preceded in death by a son, Travis Ballard. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel with the Rev. Doug Burrell officiating. Interment was Inman United Methodist Church Cemetery, Inman, Ga. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Lamb Ballard, Fayetteville; a son, Forest and Sara Ballard, Fayetteville; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, W. A. “Bud” and Jo Ballard, Fayetteville. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Wilbur Huddleston

Wilbur Huddleston, 86, Fayetteville, died Sept. 13, 2001. He was born Nov. 3, 1914 in Fayette County, the son of James E. and Cumae Vineyard Huddleston. Services were at Fayetteville First Baptist Church with the Rev. Glenn Stringham and the Rev. Frank Ellis officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include his wife, Jane Rucker Huddleston, Fayetteville; a daughter, Sylvia Conner, Barnesville; step-daughters, Paulette and Walter Dozier, Fayetteville, Sandia Hammond, Pompano, Fla. and Lilleen and Danny Hammon, Greenville, N.C.; a brother, James and Doris Huddleston, Carrollton; sisters, Louise Stanley, Fayetteville, and Ruth Beetham, Bellingham, Wash.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the Fayetteville First Baptist Church Building Fund. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Doris Lee Adamson

Doris Lee Adamson, 77, Fayetteville, died Sept. 14, 2001. She was born Nov. 15, 1923 in Atlanta. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip G. Adamson Jr. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Philip Johnson officiating. Interment was at The Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Rex, Ga. Survivors include a son, Tony and Jan Adamson, Fayetteville; daughters, Patricia A. and Jerry Mask and Phillis and Ronnie Perkins, all of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Toby Burnham, DeAnn Odom, Pamela Ballard, Michelle Williams, Suzanne Adamson and T. J. Adamson; a great-grandson, Michel Dean Odom; and brothers, Frank Duke, 29 Palms, Calif. and J. D. Duke, Austell. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Hulon K. Forrester

Hulon K. Forrester, 81, Peachtree City, died Sept. 15, 2001. He was born Dec. 8, 1919 in Walton County, Ga. Services were at the Peachtree City First Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Bingham officiating. Interment was at Holly Hill Cemetery, Fairburn. Survivors include his wife, Margaret Benedict Forrester, Peachtree City; a son, John and Mary Kay Forrester, Mableton; and a daughter, Lois Victoria Elder, Peachtree City. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Alvin J. London

Alvin Jay London, 52, Tyrone, died Sept. 15, 2001. He was born Dec. 24, 1948 in Habersham County, Ga. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Peachtree City, with the Rev. Dr. Rick Long and the Rev. Bill Priester officiating. Interment was at Sharon Memorial Gardens, Tyrone. Survivors include his wife, Kathleen Hudgens London, Tyrone; daughters, Jenny and Josh Teal, Tyrone and Marcia London, McDonough; parents, Marvin and Edith London, Sharpsburg; and a brother, Donnie and Bobbie London, Grantville. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.