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Charles Milton Ashby

Charles Milton Ashby, 78, Fayetteville, died Feb. 3, 2002. He was born Jan. 17, 1924 in Sebree, Ky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Augusta Ashby, and a brother, Darrell. He served in World War ll, from 1942-1946 in the Pacific Theatre. He worked for Eastern Airlines from 1949 until his retirement in 1984, as supervisor of baggage services at Hartsfield International Airport. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel. Survivors include his wife, whom he married on April 4, 1948 in Florence, Ala., Ann Wesson Ashby, Fayetteville; a son, Bill and Lynda Ashby, Duluth; a daughter, Linda and Dave Wilson, Fayetteville; grandchildren, Jason and Kim Wilson, Dawn Ashby and Michael Ashby; a great-grandchild; brothers, Wendell and Diane Ashby, Sebree, Ky., and Frank and Gen Ashby, Duluth, Ga.; and a sister, Ethelyn and Harold Streets, Central City, Ky. Memorial donations may be made to the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church Building Fund, 175 E. Lanier Ave., Fayetteville, GA 30214. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Louise Hollingsworth Jackson

Louise Hollingsworth Jackson, 90, Fredericksburg, Texas, formerly of Fayetteville, died Feb. 4, 2002. She was born Oct. 6, 1911 in Fayetteville, the only child of Waymon Boozer and Irene Felker Hollingsworth. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mell Charles Jackson, whom she married on June 26, 1945. She was graduated from Fayetteville High School and Agnes Scott College. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include a son, Dr. Mell Charles and Nancy Jackson Jr., Fredericksburg, Texas; a daughter, Dr. Holly Jackson, Decatur, Ga.; and grandsons, Mell Charles “Charlie” Jackson III and Henry Hollingsworth Jackson. Memorial donations may be made to the Joseph Sams School, Fayetteville, or the Peachtree Presbyterian Church, Atlanta. Beckmann Funeral home, Fredericksburg, Texas, was in charge.

William Harris Ohmsieder

William Harris Ohmsieder, 63, Peachtree City, died Feb. 4, 2002. He was born Sept. 26, 1938 in Pittsburgh, Kan. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1961 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He served in the United States Air Force from 1962 to 1967, achieving the rank of captain. He joined Delta Airlines in 1968 as a pilot, retiring on the B-767 in 1996. Services were at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church with the Rev. John Weber and the Rev. Miriam Beecher officiating. Interment was at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include his wife, JoAnn Ohmsieder, Peachtree City; a son, Craig William and Pamela Ohmsieder, Newnan; a daughter, Renee and Thomas Ciciola, Manhatten, NY; and sisters, Martha Ann and Russell Baker, Dallas, Texas, and Kris Kay and Richard Sullivan, Buena Vista, Colo. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Dellories White

Dellories White, Fayetteville, died Feb. 2, 2002. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Robby Smith officiating. Interment was at Holly Hill Memorial Park, Fairburn. Survivors include her husband, Melvin White, Fayetteville; a son, Chad and Stephanie White, Fayetteville; two grandchildren; brothers, Ervin Price, Franklin, Ga. and James Price, Flovilla, Ga.; and a sister, Jean Motes, Centralhatchee, Ga. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Julian H. Lee Sr.

Julian H. Lee Sr., 77, Fayetteville, died Feb. 4, 2002. He was born June 28, 1924 in Soperton, Ga. A dental technician, he served in World War II as the colonel in charge of the 3rd Army Dental Laboratory. He was instrumental as a founding father of both the Georgia and National Denturists Association. Founding Lee Dental Laboratories in Atlanta, he had the distinction of having personally made more dentures than any other technician in the United States. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with interment at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include his wife, Betty Lee, Fayetteville; a son, Julian H. and Donna Lee Jr., Fayetteville; a daughter, Lana and Allen McCarty, Fayetteville; brothers, Robert E. Lee, Union City and James and Dorothy Lee, Tulsa, Okla.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Shirley Catherine Lane

Shirley Catherine Lane, 80, Peachtree City, died Feb. 8, 2002. She was born Sept. 15, 1921 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Lane. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel, Peachtree City, with the Rev. Father Kevin Peek officiating. Interment was at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include a son, Terry and Suzanne Lane, Peachtree City; a daughter, Jill and Fred Carmack, Albuquerque, N. M.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Thomas J. Mitchell

Thomas J. Mitchell, 86, Fayetteville, died Feb. 10, 2002. He was born Dec. 16, 1915 in Fayette County, the son of Thomas Jefferson and Nannie Mae Collier Mitchell Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife, R. Helen McGee Mitchell. Services were at the Fayetteville First Baptist Church with the Rev. Frank Ellis, the Rev. Steve Hester, the Rev. Glenn Stringham, the Rev. Chris Perkins and the Rev. Jim Battles officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include a son, Tommy and Mary Mitchell, Fayetteville; a daughter, Sue M. Adams, Fayetteville; grandchildren, David and Kathy Adams, Suzy and David Sherwood, Jennifer Mitchell, and Julie Mitchell, all of Fayetteville; great-grandchildren, Steven Adams, Shelli Adams, Derek Sherwood, and Lindsey Sherwood, all of Fayetteville; and a brother, James L. and Dot Mitchell, Fayetteville. Memorial donations may be made to the Fayetteville First Baptist Church Building Fund or the Southwest Christian Hospice. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Ethel Fay Huddleston

Ethel Fay Huddleston, 86, Fayetteville, died Feb. 10, 2002. She was born June 23, 1915 in Fayette County, the daughter of Milton and Lizzie Mae Whitlock Chapman. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Henry Huddleston Sr. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Frank Treadwell and the Rev. Ron Whitlock officiating. Interment was at Flat Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Fayetteville. Survivors include a son, George H. Huddleston Jr., Fayetteville; grandchildren, Vickie and Buddy Hooper, Williamson, David and Tana Huddleston, and Douglas and Blanche Huddleston, all of Fayetteville, and Daniel and Jan Huddleston, Brooks; great-grandchildren, Brandi Kerlin, Williamson, Jake Huddleston, Fayetteville, Lee Huddleston and Bo Huddleston, both of Brooks, and Melissa and David Wood, Senoia; brothers, Wade and Carolyn Chapman, Zebulon, Billy Chapman, Fayetteville, and Donald and Pat Chapman, Griffin; and sisters, Margaret Stubbs, Woolsey, and Helen Britt, Cleveland. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Effie Elizabeth Horne

Effie Elizabeth Horne, 85, Peachtree City, died Feb. 10, 2002. She was born May 12, 1916 in Monroe, Fla., the daughter of Fred V. and Carrie Louise Lopez Clark. Interment was at Woodlawn Park Mausoleum, Miami, Dade County, Fla. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

W. Wade Darnell

W. Wade Darnell, 73, Jonesboro, Fayette County, died Feb. 11, 2002. He was born Dec. 6, 1928 in Fayette County, the son of William Posey and Sallie Bessie Harris Darnell. He was retired from B.C. & T. Workers International Union, Local No. 42, Atlanta and had been a member of Corinth Baptist Church since 1954, where he was Dean Emeritus. Services were at the Corinth Baptist Church with the Rev. Chuck Kitchens, the Rev. John Jenkins, the Rev. Dan Houston, and the Rev. Elmer Stephens officiating. Interment was at the Corinth-Allen Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Daniel Darnell, Jonesboro; daughters, Terri and Ricky Williams, Gail and Tim DeMarcus, and Tammy and Brett Madris; eight grandchildren; one great-grandson; brothers, Roger and Sandy Darnell, Walter and Brenda Darnell; and sisters, Martha Matthews, Helen and Edgar Banks, Alene Davis, Becky and James Heidle, and Sadie and Ken Egan. Memorial donations may be made to saving Grace International, P.O. Box 486, Fairburn, GA 30213. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.