January 18 2002

 

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Russell F. “Buck” Brown

Russell F. “Buck” Brown, 77, Newnan, died Jan. 8, 2002. He was born April 23, 1924 in Homer City, Pa. He was retired from Republic Steel.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with G.D. Hendrix officiating.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Marie Brown, Newnan; sons Glenn and Deline Brown and Jim and Deborah Brown, all of Madras; daughters Debbie and Georgia Couch, McDonough, Bonnie Hutchinson, Acworth, Zolia and Bradley Pinkerton, Marietta, Ohio, and Janis and Ralph Smith, Newnan; a brother, John Brown, Canton, Ohio; sisters Casey Clayton, Waco, Ohio, Zolia Ondrick, Washington, Pa., Lilly Phillips, Canton, Ohio, and Hilda Trescott; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia, 100 Edgewood Ave., Ste. 1200, Atlanta, GA 30303.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Rachel Walker Smith

Rachel Walker Smith, 65, Newnan, died Jan. 11, 2002. She was born March 31, 1936 in Newnan, the daughter of the late John R. and Daisy Smith Walker. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Walker and a sister, Gertrude Stone. She was retired as a sales clerk and bookkeeper for Maxwell-Prince Furniture and Canady Furniture. She was a member of the Freeman Memorial Methodist Church.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with Jim Hearn and Gary Howard officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan.
Survivors include a son, Danny Smith, Hogansville; a daughter, Deena Powers, Carrollton, and grandchildren Stephanie Powers, Carrollton, and Amber Smith, Hogansville.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Louise Winslett Hughie

Louise Winslett Hughie, 86, Newnan, died Jan. 15, 2002. She was born Nov. 27, 1915 in Raymond, Coweta County, Ga.
Graveside services were at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, with the Rev. Ken Norton officiating.
Survivors include a daughter, Lynda and Ellis H. “Brooksie” Knight Sr., Newnan; grandchildren Samuel Winslett Knight, Ellis H. Knight Jr., and Natalie Knight Nix; a great-grandchild, Tyler Nix, and a cousin, Margaret Williams, Griffin.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1841 Clifton Road N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Carole Wood

Carole Wood, 59, Moreland, died Jan. 13, 2002.
Services were at the Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Alan Parker officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn, Newnan.
Survivors include her husband, William Douglas Wood; children Kim May, Kellie McDonald, Christian Parker, Carrie Cagle, Leigh Winkles and Joseph Wood; grandchildren Kyle May, Tyler May, Baby Parker, Tracy McDonald and Skye McDonald; her mother, Doris Vivian Mills, and brothers Thomas L. Mills and Olin G. Mills.
Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.