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Obituaries

Betty Dollar Kneece

Betty Dollar Kneece, 61, Fayetteville, died June 18, 2004. She was born April 13, 1943, in Albany, daughter of the late L. and Collie Mae Darley Dollar Sr. She was the owner and manager of Rainbow Pool Supply, Fayetteville, and was co-founder and owner of Fayette Polls Inc, later Grand Pools Inc. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Tommy Wooten, and the Rev. Gerald Reed officiating. Interment was at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include her husband, Grover, Kneece; daughters, Susan and Zack Stallings, and Michele and David Petty; grandchildren, Josh Petty, Emily Stallings, Lauren Petty, and Rebecca Stallings, all of Fayetteville; brothers, Bobby Dollar, Pelham, C. L. Dollar Jr., Charles Dollar, and Robert Dollar, all of Albany, Ronnie Dollar, Sasser, and Johnnie and Georgia Dollar, Casa Grande, Ariz. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Phoebe Trenholm Rose

Phoebe Trenholm Rose, 87, Knoxville, died June 23, 2004. She was born Aug. 17, 1916 in Pruden, Tenn. She was a graduate of the College of Home Economics at the University of Tennessee, where she had been president of Delta Delta Delta sorority. Memorial services were at Central United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. John Sheldon officiating. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Fred A. Rose; daughters, Anne and David “Bo” Wheeler, Pikeville, Tenn., Gail and Bobby Beech, Lewisburg, Tenn., and Alice and Jimmy Watkins, Fayetteville; seven grandchildren, including Jason and Ashley Watkins, and Matthew Mahathey, all of Fayetteville; two great-grandchildren; one sister, one nephew, and two nieces. Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel, Knoxville, was in charge.

Herman Weldon O’Hair

Herman Weldon O’Hair, 75, Fayetteville, died June 26, 2004. He was born June 11, 1929 in Burnet County, Texas. Graveside services were at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City, with the Pastor John Weber officiating. Survivors include his wife, Doris Causey O’Hair, Fayetteville; daughters, Connie and J. C. Phillips, Griffin, and Rhonda O’Hair, Mississippi; a granddaughter, Kay and Chris Sheppard, Stapleton; and great-great-grandchildren, Ashlyn Sheppard, and Lawson Sheppard. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Martha Ann Terry

Martha Ann Terry, 70, Christian City, died June 26, 2004. She was born Oct. 19, 1933 in Etowah County, Ala. Services were at Christ’s Church at Whitewater, Fayetteville, with Minister Kenny White officiating. Survivors include sons, Nathan and Patsy Terry, Fayetteville, and Randy and Kathy Terry, Stockbridge; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Jack Amberson, Calif., and Charles Amberson, Gadsden, Ala.; sisters, Betty Morgan, Southside, Ala., Jane Underwood, Guntersville, Ala., and Linda Stone, Crossville, Ala. Memorial donations may be made to Portsbridge Hospice, 115 Huntington Park Drive, Fayetteville, GA 30214 or Christ’s Church at Whitewater Building Fund, 1577 Highway 85 S., Fayetteville, GA 30215. Metro Crematory, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Mary Georgia Knobler

Mary Georgia Knobler, 86, Peachtree City, died June 26, 2004. She was born Nov. 26, 1917 in Sharpsburg, daughter of Richard Talmadge and Georgia Bowden Moses. She was a retired medical technologist. Services were at Turin Baptist Church with the Rev. Haco Von Hacke officiating. Interment was at Sharpsburg Baptist Church Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Charles Knobler; a son, Donald G. Knobler, Dallas, Texas; a daughter, Dr. Carla H. Knobler, Peachtree City; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Doris G. Horlacher

Doris G. “Dottie” Horlacher, 81, Canton, died June 27, 2004. She was born Jan. 5, 1923 in Alvenville, Mass. She was preceded in death by her husband, William G. Horlacher, and a daughter, Peggy Jean Askew. Services were at the Cherokee Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, Canton, Ga., with Father Caffrey officiating. Survivors include a son, Gary and Teresa M. Horlacher, Peachtree City, and David Horlacher, Scottsdale, Ariz.; a daughter, Lois Thomas, Pensacola, Fla.; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a sister, Rita Paul, Havasu, Ariz. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Joan McNally Dietle

Joan McNally Dietle, 75, Peachtree City, died June 27, 2004. She was born Jan. 11, 1929, daughter of the late John and Geneive Gaul McNally. She was a retired educator. A funeral mass was at St. Matthews Catholic Church, Tyrone, with Father Vick officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Dietle, Peachtree City; a son, Jim and Lisa Dietle, Pasadena, Calif.; and daughters, Jan and David Jack, Irvine, Calif., and Judy and Craig Drum, Peachtree City.

McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Gerald Lee Whitmer

Gerald Lee Whitmer, 77, Peachtree City, major, United States Army retired, died June 29, 2004. He was born Aug. 18, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio. Services were at the Carmichael-Hemperley chapel, with remains interred at Arlington National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Elizabeth Whitmer; children, Carolyn, Philip, Anne, Christine, and Stephen; six grandchildren; and a sister, Annalee Harrison. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 672648, Marietta, GA 30006. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Ruby Lovera Kimberley

Ruby Lovera Kimberley, 91, Fayetteville, died June 29, 2004. She was born Jan. 26, 1913 in Pontotoe, Miss. She was retired from GTE with more than 25 years of service. Services were at the Memphis Funeral Home chapel with interment at Memphis, Tenn. Memorial Gardens. Survivors include a daughter, Jean and Bill Choate, Fayetteville; a grandson, Bryan Choate, Atlanta; a brother, John Q. and Martha Addison, Memphis, Tenn.; and a sister, Judy Tattersail, Memphis, Tenn. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.