November 14 2001

 

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Pat Williams

Pat Williams, 58, Peachtree City, died Oct. 27, 2001. He was born March 17, 1943 in Memphis, Tenn. He was retired from Delta Air Lines after 28 years of service. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home Chapel with Father Victor Galier officiating. Survivors include his wife, Gloria Williams; and a daughter, Tiffany Williams. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Phyllis Annette Knoop

Phyllis Annette Knoop, 61, Fayetteville, died Nov. 1, 2001. She was born Jan. 23, 1946 in Mecklinburg County, N. C. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel with Pastor John Weber officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include a son, Glen Knoop. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

James Edwin ‘Jim’ Bass

James Edwin “Jim” Bass, 77, Fayetteville, died Nov. 3, 2001. He was born July 30, 1924 in Madison County, Fla. He had served as a pilot in the United States Air Force and flew for Southern/Republic Airlines until 1982. He began building model airplanes as a child and joined the Army Air Corps at the age of 17. He enjoyed building his own aircraft and at the time of his death, had logged a total of 38,000 miles as a pilot. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Peachtree City, with the Rev. James Donovan and the Rev. Jim Dyer officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include his wife, Linda Phillips Bass, Fayetteville; children, Jimmy Ann Gladney, Vining, Susan and Crews Boyd, Fayetteville and Robert Bass, Columbus, Ga.; grandchildren, Christ and Deanne Graham, Brooks and Angie Cochran, Fayetteville; great-grandchildren, Christopher Graham and Halie Graham; a brother, Bob Bass, Penetta, Fla.; and sisters, Luane Herndon, Arcadia, Fla. and Helen Dale Keeling and Relma Coody, both of Pinetta, Fla. Memorial donations may be made to the Southwest Christian Hospice or the Hope House for Children, 7225 Lester Rd., Union City, GA 30291. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Alice Faye Lindsay

Alice Faye Lindsay, 60, Peachtree City, died Nov. 3, 2001. She was born April 25, 1941 in Miami, Dade County, Florida. Services were at the Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla. Survivors include her husband, Billy Lindsay; children, Lisa and Wayne Baldwin, Spur, Texas, Brian and Lynn Lindsay, Columbus, S. C. and David and Tina Lindsay, Monroe Ark.; grandchildren, Matthew Lindsay, Stephanie Lindsay and Tanner Lindsay, mother, Dorothy Lightbourn, Delray Beach, Fla.; and a brother, Frank Lightbourn, Coconut Creek, Fla. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Patrick E. Clancy

Patrick E. Clancy, 47, Brooks, died Nov. 4, 2001. He was born July 29, 1954 in Virginia, the son of Thomas Graham and Charlene Ellen Collar Clancy. He was graduated from the Coast Guard Academy and was a member of the Idlers Club. He was a 727 pilot for Delta Airlines for 15 years. He was a baseball coach with Brooks Recreation Dept. and a member of the Sunrisers Club for 11 years. Services were at the Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church with the Rev. Miriam Beecher and Pastor R. W. McLeroy officiating. Interment was at Brooks Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Cindilu Clancy, Brooks; children, Kelly Clancy, Shawna Clancy and Shane Clancy, all of Brooks; mother, Charlene Clancy, Salem, Conn.; maternal grandmother, Mildred Collar, Salem, Conn; a brother, T. Michael Clancy, Bethesda, Md.; and a sister, Peggy Cost, Scituate, R. I. Memorial donations may be made to the Pat Clancy Memorial Fund for the Recovery of Addictions or the Brooks Baseball Team, P.O. Box 213, Brooks, GA 30205. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Edna Lee ‘Eddie’ Rivers

Edna Lee “Eddie” Rivers, 93, Fairburn, Fayette County, died Nov. 5, 2001. She was born March 13, 1908 in Greenville, S. C. and was graduated from the Greenville school system. After World War II she became a full-time homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Thomas E. “Tom” Rivers Jr., a brother, H. D. “Jack” Wilson, and sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Wilson. Services were at the Bethany United Methodist Church with the Rev. Mark Outlaw and the Rev. Claude E. Smithmier officiating. Interment was at the church cemetery. Survivors include a son, John and Debbie Rivers, Fayetteville; grandsons, Benjamin Rivers, Royston, Ga., Thomas Rivers and Clark Rivers, both of Fayetteville, a granddaughter, Jennifer and Jay Erickson, Knoxville, Tenn.; a great-granddaughter, Sara Beth Erickson, Knoxville, Tenn.; and life-long friends, Evelyn and Mellin Huff, Decatur. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

 

Arthur Sweet

Arthur Sweet, 84, Peachtree City, died Nov. 5, 2001. He was born March 10, 1917 in Quincy, Mass. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Peachtree City, with interment at Russell Cemetery, Russell, Mass. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Louise Lynch Sweet; sons, Norman Sweet, Ware, Mass. and David Sweet, Peachtree City; a daughter, Marilyn Sweet, Boulder, Colo.; and grandchildren, Erica L. Sweet and D. Michael Sweet, both of Peachtree City. Memorial donations may be made to the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Tyrone. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, was in charge.

 

Mary Louise Willoughby

Mary Louise Willoughby, 84, Peachtree City, died Nov. 5, 2001. She was born Sept. 22, 1917 in Madison County, Ohio. She was an avid golfer and an artist who painted in oils and watercolors. She owned her own beauty shop in Columbus, Ohio for over 40 years before moving to Fayetteville. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Peachtree City, with the Rev. Father Kevin Peek officiating. Interment was at Kirkwood Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. Survivors include a niece; Deborah and Anthony Guisti, Peachtree City; and great nephews and nieces, Elizabeth and Eric Wrobley, Winder, Lt. Joseph Guisti, Hamberg, Germany and Mary Giusti, Peachtree City. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Martin P. ‘Johnny’ Scurry

Martin P. “Johnny” Scurry, 65, Key West, Fla., formerly of Jonesboro, died Oct. 30, 2001. He was born Nov. 23, 1935. He was a veteran of the United States Army and owned and operated Johnny’s One Stop in Lake City, Ga. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Fayetteville with the Rev. Doug Burrell and the Rev. Bill Foster officiating. Interment was at Inman United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Scurry; and sons, Jeff Scurry and Kenneth Scurry, both of Fayetteville; and eight grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Col. Charles R. Barr

Col. Charles R. Barr, 64, Gainesville, Ga., died Oct. 31, 2001. He was born July 6, 1937 in Smethport, Pa. He served in the United States Air Force, enlisting in 1957. He advanced from co-pilot to pilot to instructor pilot to evaluation pilot. He served in the Viet Nam conflict and later at Mississippi, Guam, Okinawa, Thailand and South East Asia. At Norton Air Force Base in Calif., he worked for both Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager and Brig. Gen. Robin Olds. He retired in 1989 with over 7,000 flight hours and 32 years of service. At the time of his death, he was a seventh grade social studies teacher in Flowery Branch, Ga. Memorial services were at the First United Methodist Church, Smethport, Pa. Survivors include his wife, Saundra Hardin Barr, Valdosta, Ga.; sons, Chadwick H. Barr, Fayetteville and Charles R. Barr III, Amarillo, Texas; a daughter, Lita M. Hogan, Londonderry, N. H.; six grandchildren; a brother, James Barr; and sisters, Florence Carter, Ruth Covert and Edna Windsor, all of Smethport, Pa.