Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005

Kay Michele King

Kay Michele King, 47, Fayetteville, died July 26, 2005 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born Dec. 17, 1957 in New Orleans, La. She also had lived in Johnson City, Tenn., and in Fayetteville for the past 6 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joan Mayes Lockhart. Though a home maker, she enjoyed employing her talent in the field of interior decorating. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Peachtree City. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Johnson City, Tenn., the Rev. Father Gerard Finucane as the celebrant. Graveside services will follow at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Survivors include her husband, Jay E. King, Fayetteville; sons, Stephen King, and Nathan King, both of Fayetteville; a daughter, Alison King, Fayetteville; her father, Eugene Orville Lockhart Sr.; brothers, Eugene and Julie Lockhart Jr., and Paul Lockhart, all of Johnson City; sisters, Mary Ann and Bronce McClain, Winston Salem, N. C., Linda and Joe Freeman, and Susan and Dan McCloud, all of Johnson City. Memorial donations may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 2211 East Lakeview Driver, Johnson City, TN 37601. Morris-Baker Funeral home, Johnson City, was in charge.

 

Doris F. Welford

Doris F. Welford, 77, Peachtree City, died Aug. 1, 2005. She was born Oct. 1, 1927 in Roselle, Union County, N. J. She was graduated from Cranford High School, Cranford, N. J. in 1947 and attended Kean College. She was an avid golfer, and had worked for Merck Pharmaceuticals. Services were at the Carmichael-Hemperley chapel with Minister Rick Hayes officiating. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, N.J. Survivors include her husband, Alfred L. Welford. Memorial donations may be made to The American Cancer Society, 135 Bradford Square, Ste. B, Fayetteville, GA 30215. Carmichael-Hemperley FuneralHome, Peachtree City, was in charge.

 

Jimmy H. Walker

Jimmy H. Walker, 72, Williamson, died Aug. 1, 2005. He was born Aug. 11, 1932 in Elbert County. Graveside services were at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville, with the Rev. Dr. Sam Matthews officiating. Survivors include brother, Thomas Eugene and Mary Walker, Monroe, and Donald “Don” and Lynn Walker; a nephew, Thomas Gene and Cynthia Walker Jr.; a niece, Mandi and Adam Cumming; and a great-niece, Lucy Walker. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

 

Christine H. Huckaby

Christine H. Huckaby, 85, Brooks, died Aug. 1, 2005. She was born Oct. 25, 1919 in Coweta County, daughter of the late Henry and Fannie Hopkins Hayes. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Worth Huckaby, brothers, Harvey Hayes, Denson Hayes, a sister, Ruth Collinsworth, and great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Huckaby. She and her husband had served churches in Spalding, Upson, Fayette, and Heard counties in their 50 years of ministry. She loved to garden and fish. Services were at the Whitewater Baptist Church, Brooks, with the Rev. James Burleson, and the Rev. Eugene Huckaby officiating. Interment was at the church cemetery with the Rev. James Burleson, and the Rev. Dan Akins officiating. Survivors include sons, Gene and Jan Huckaby, Thomaston, Lyndon and Janet Huckaby, Lindale, and E. K. Huckaby, Brooks; a daughter, Jo Anne Floyd, Riverdale; grandchildren, Chris and Tom Aker, Suwanee, Ken and Brenda Walraven, Rome, Brian Walraven, Riverdale, Todd and Ana Huckaby, Santiago, Chile, Kim Head, Thomaston, Allison and Carlos Fontannaz, Temuco, Chile, Jonathon and Tatiana Huckaby, New York, Bryan Huckaby, Duluth, and Noah Huckaby, Rome; great-grandchildren, Michael and Morgan Christine Aker, Suwanee, Breanna and Dakota Walraven, Rome, Savannah Walraven, Lindale, Michael and Caroline Huckaby, Santiago, Chile, and Sarah Ann and Mary Kathryn Head, Thomaston; three step-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren; brothers, Delma and Elaine Hayes, and Floyd and Dorothy Hayes, all of Senoia, and Coley “Clo” Hayes, Braselton; and sisters, Doris and Alvin Turner, and Willene and Lyn Beard, all of Fayetteville. Conner-Westbury Funeral Home, Griffin, was in charge.

 

Emily Joiner Swann

Emily Joiner Swann, 83, Fayetteville, died Aug. 2, 2005. She was born June 9, 1922 in Clayton County. She was a medical secretary for 40 years, and a member of Fairburn First Baptist Church. Services were at the First Baptist Church of Fairburn with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Batts, and the Rev. Dr. Oscar Cope officiating. Interment was at Holly Hill Memorial Park, Fairburn. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Harry F. Swann, Fayetteville; a son, Ray and Deborah Swann, Fayetteville; daughters, Harriett and Howard Fields, Fairburn, and Jane and Dr. William Nethercut, Austin, Texas; a sister, Lora Gresham and Bill Giles, Hampton; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Southwest Christian Care, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, GA 30291. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

 

Mary W. Blalock

Mary W. Blalock, 88, Atlanta, died Aug. 2, 2005. She was born May 2, 1917 in Warren County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Nathan Blalock, and a son, Elmer Donald Blalock. Services were at the Carmichael-Hemperley chapel with the Rev. David Ables officiating. Interment was at the College Park Cemetery. Survivors include children, Larry R. and Phyllis Blalock, Covington; Joyce Jones, and Carolyn and Byron Keaton, all of Fayetteville; a daughter-in-law, Sara Ann Blalock Brooks, Montgomery, Ala.; 13 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

 

Daniel Weldon Hanes

Daniel Weldon Hanes, 66, Stockbridge, formerly of Fayetteville, died Aug. 5, 2005. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Callaway Hanes. He had served in the National Guard, and was a lifetime member of the Kiwanis Club. He was member of Jones Memorial United Methodist Church, Lake City. Memorial services were at Horis A. Ward Tara Chapel. Interment was by the side of his wife at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include daughters, Terri Hanes and Tom Moreland, Jonesboro, and Tara and William Britt, Statesboro; grandsons, Alan Drummond, Boston, Mass., and Andrew Moreland, Jonesboro; a brother, Hayden Hanes, Virginia Beach, Va.; sisters, Sondra William, LaGrange, and Glenna Gaston, Milner; and an aunt, Grace Slappey, Griffin. Horis A. Ward Funeral Homes, Tara Chapel, was in charge.

 

Marilyn Mann Patton

Marilyn Mann “Granny” Patton, 86, Fayetteville, died Aug. 5, 2005. She was born April 13, 1919 in Clayton County. Graveside services were at the College Park Cemetery with the Rev. Chris Perkins officiating.

Survivors include a daughter, Gail and Buddy Cumbie, Fayetteville; grandchildren, Curtis Cumbie, Teresa Cofino, and Craig and Laura Cumbie; and great-grandchildren, Andrew Cofino, Aiden Cumbie, and Julia Cumbie. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

 

John Roberson

John Roberson, 49, Newnan, died Aug. 5, 2005. He was born Jan. 4, 1956 in Fulton County. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lorine Elsberry Roberson, a brother, Sam Roberson, and a nephew, Stephen Roberson. He had been employed by Georgia Power Company for 25 years, and was in plant maintenance the last 16 years at Plant Yates, Newnan. He was a Georgia Bulldog fan, and loved NASCAR. Services were at the Carl Mowell chapel with Pastor David Arrington officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include his wife, Linda Roberson, Newnan; a daughter, Amanda Roberson, Athens; his father, George Roberson, Fayetteville; a sister, Norma and Percy Shierling, Fayetteville; a brother-in-law, Jim D. and Betty Smith, Eufaula, Ala.; step-sisters, Michael Ann Goff, and Sherrie Lee and Jimmy Fraley, all of Pasadena, Md.; nephews, Philip Roberson, Senoia, Aubrey Goff, Jeffery Fraley, and Jason Fraley, all of Pasadena, and Clinton L. Smith, Eufaula, Ala.; nieces, Kristin and Tom Brenna, Fayetteville, Kathy and David Screws, and Beth and Roger Fisher, all of College Park, and Audra Gem and Grey Youngblood, Selma, Ala.; and great-nephews, Brandon Reagan, Matthew Screws, Jeff Brenna, Jon Brenna, Tyler Goff and Cal Youngblood. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

 

Wesley Robert Asinof

Wesley Robert Asinof, 89, retired judge, Fayette County, died Aug. 7, 2005. He was born Jan. 26, 1916 in New Rochelle, N. Y. He was preceded in death by his son, Wesley Robert Asinof Jr. He started his law practice in 1939 in Atlanta. He had served as past president of both Fulton County and Fayette County Lawyers Association. He served as Municipal Court judge for Peachtree City, Tyrone, and as a substitute judge for the Probate Court, Fayette County. He was admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuit, the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia, Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Superior Courts of Georgia, and the Tax Court of the United States. Services will be this afternoon at 3 p.m. at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Dr. Dee Shelnutt officiating. Interment is at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Frances Turner Asinof, Fayetteville; daughters, Carolyn McKillip, Beverly and Bobby Mobley, and Patricia Chasse; grandchildren, Fran Williams, Annette Duff, Sherri Mask, Rhonda Emerson, Jennifer Croker, Tracy Steipher, Victoria Chasse, Alexis Chasse, and Brandon Chasse; and 13 great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the Fayette Diabetes Association, Camp Ivy Inc., 480 Ebenezer Church Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.