Nancy Clayton Bradfield, Peachtree City, died Jan. 30, 2008. She was preceded in death by parents, J.C. and Kathleen Clayton, and a sister, Gloria Wilson.

Louise Porter Drake Hawkins, 98, Fayetteville, died Jan. 24, 2008. She was born Oct. 8, 1909 in Jefferson, Ga., the eldest child of the late Arthur Newton and Ora Wood Porter.

Elizabeth S. Borsare, Peachtree City, died Jan. 8, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Borsare. A memorial mass was at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Father John Paul Ezconyido officiating.

Lewis Ronald Kuhns, 68, Newnan, died Jan. 19, 2008. He was born June 11,1939 in Williamsport, Pa., son of the late Harry K. and Violet Kramer Kuhns. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Moffett Kuhns, and a brother, Russell Kuhns. He served in the Army National Guard in his career as an engineer with the Federal Aviation Administration. He had served in several natural disasters as a reservist with FEMA. He was the owner of Jersey Mike's Subs in Newnan and Peachtree City, and was a member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church.

Emma Wilkes Barron, 94, died Jan. 21, 2008. She was born Feb. 24, 1913 in Dallas, Texas, daughter of the late Roy Lenoir and Anna Josephine Foreman Wilkes. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Frank Marion "Bo" Barron, a son-in-law, Robert Lewis Blalock, and a grandson, Frank Marion "Bo" Barron III. In her teen years, the family moved to LaGrange, where she met her future husband. She attended LaGrange Business College and was a secretary at Callaway Mills. She also worked in the adult probation office in Newnan. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and was involved in the life of the church as long as she was able. Services were at Central Baptist Church, Newnan, with the Rev. Joel E. Richardson, and the Rev. Sam Henderson officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan. Survivors include children, Joanna "Jody" Barron Blalock, Frank Marion and Linda Barron Jr., Laura Barron and Bob Patrick; 11 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Central Baptist Church, P. O. Box 1221, Newnan, GA 30264.

Benjamin Steven Trammell, 26, died Jan. 21, 2008. He was born Jan. 26,1981 in Newnan. He was a 2000 graduate of East Coweta High School and obtained an Associates Degree from Gainesville College. He was currently seeking his Bachelor of Environmental Studies from the University of West Georgia. He was also a graduate of the Georgia Public Safety Regional Training Center Police Academy in Columbus, Ga. He was an avid Civil War re-enactor and was a competitive pistol shooter. Services were at the Senoia United Methodist Church with interment at the Senoia City cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Steven Edward and Joan Pollard Trammell, Senoia; a brother, Matthew Pollard and Laura Trammell; grandmothers, Frances Pollard and Geraldine Trammell; and aunts, Diane Adcock, Jan Roberts, and Cathie Kirkland.

Sarah Hammond Pippin Key, 97, died Jan. 22, 2008. She was born June 3, 1910 in Fredonia, Ala., daughter of the late Taswell Milton and Cora Lee Hardegree Hammond. She was also preceded in death by husbands, S. J. Pippin in 1956 and Howard B. Key in 1966. For 15 years she was the manager of Carter's Manufacturing Co., in Forsyth. She was a member of Unity Baptist Church. Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with Pastor Danny Wilson officiating. Interment was at Forsyth City cemetery. Survivors include children, Dorothy Branton, Beverly and Richard Perryman, and Patricia and Bob Mobley; seven grandchildren; and12 great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Unity Baptist Church Building Fund, 311 Smokey Road, Newnan, GA 30263.

Lurline Owen Craven, 81, Newnan, died Jan. 27, 2008. She was born Nov. 21, 1926 to the late Solon Young and Sara Frances Carden Windom. She was well known through her association with The Belk Company in LaGrange. She retired as a faithful employee after many years. Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. David Craven and the Rev. Alton Stamey officiating. Interment was at Southview Cemetery, Moreland. Survivors include her husband Walker Lee Craven, Newnan; children, Delores O. and Ronald Glore, Tallapoosa, Ga., Harvey L. Owens, Woodland, Ala., and JoAnn and Bill Robinson, LaGrange; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and brothers, J. E, and Sue Windom and Jerry and Willie Windom, all of Newnan.

Kirby Cora Holt, Forest Park, died Jan. 29, 2008. She was born in Potosi, Wayne County, Mo., daughter of Freeman and Bernice Lawson Ramsey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Holt.Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Frank Eldred officiating. Survivors include a daughter, Brenda Cureton, Moreland; grandchildren, Glenda Kittles and Sandy Waddell; and great-grandchildren, Kayla Shannon, Kelci Kittles, and Jacob Woodruff.

Harold Rilling, Fayettevile, died Jan. 28, 2008. He had served in the United States Armed Forces, and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church.

Charles Wayne Howle, 59, Griffin, formerly of Brooks, died Jan. 27, 2008. He was born Dec. 16, 1948 in Travis County, Texas.

Elaine A. Sherwood, 63, Fayetteville, died Jan. 26, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Gertrude Strass.

Eileen Dyer Ingram, 86, Thomaston, died Jan. 26, 2008. A native of Florence, Ala., she had lived in Upson County since the age of 18.

Ruth L. Smith Milkowski, Peachtree City, died Jan. 25, 2008. She was preceded in death by husbands, Walter S. Smith and John J.

Ella Lejeune Warnick Ireland, 84, Peachtree City, died Jan. 18. 2008. She died while visiting in Kansas. She was born April 5, 1923 in Ohio, daughter of Ervin and Nellie Warnick.

Joseph Henry Brown, 70, Peachtree City, died Jan. 20, 2008. He was a native of Chester, Pa., where he was graduated from Chester High in 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, the Rev. Clemie Willie and Estella Kate Brown, and a grandson, Lamar Alison Shannon II. He received his M.S. at the University of Utah in 1975 and worked for over 20 years in Health and Human Services with the Federal government. After retirement in 1988 he worked for several years at the Department of Labor where he was known as "Major Brown." He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. Memorial services were at Carmichael-Hemperley chapel with the Rev. Joyce E. Banks officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the Prostate Cancer Foundation, 1250 Fourth Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, is in charge.

Edgar "Ed" Kincaid, 53, Fayetteville, died Jan. 20, 2008. He enjoyed scuba diving, radio-controlled helicopters, model trains, motorcycles, flying, and racing cars. Over the last two years, he helped build and operate Genet Concrete Products in Forest Park. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Debra Kincaid, Fayetteville; a son, Brian and Erica Kincaid, Fayetteville; and sisters, Beverly and Don Hays, Fresno, Calif., and Sandy and Tony Grace, San Diego, Calif. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Gene Carlisle Cochran, 74, Fayetteville, died Jan. 21, 2008. He was born Sept. 6, 1933 in Camilla, Ga., son of the late Underwood C. and Victoria Cochran. He was the youngest of four children. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Cochran, a daughter, Christie Marie Cochran, a brother, Raymond Cochran, and a sister, Christine Sheppard. He was graduated from Bainbridge High School, served in the United States Marine Corps and also attended Florida State University. In the early 1960's he moved to Atlanta and worked as a salesman in the pharmaceutical trade. He was a member of Heritage Christian Church in Fayetteville, and was a member of the Fayetteville Masonic Lodge #711 F&AM, and the Fayette Shrine Club. Services were at Heritage Christian Church with the Rev. Roy Roberson officiating. Interment was at Sherwood Memorial Park, Jonesboro.

Major Ronald Stanford Fong, United States Army, retired, 58, Peachtree City, died Jan. 22, 2008. He was born Feb. 23, 1949 in Dallas, Texas. He was a graduate of Garland High School and Texas A&M University. He served in the United States Army for more than 20 years. He served during the Gulf War in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, and was aide-de-campe to Lt. General John J. Yeosock. He enjoyed sharing his gourmet cooking and gardening experiences with all. Services were at the Peachtree City United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sean Robinson officiating. Interment was at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, Ga.

Barbara Elaine Curry, 66, Fayetteville, died Jan. 23, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Lee Cottrell, her husband, Charles E. Curry, and a brother, William Cottrell. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Chuck Chambers officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include children, Wayne and Jackie Sprayberry, Stockbridge, Brenda Tatum, Anniston, Ala., Donna Callaway, Chris Matthews, and Pamela and Ray Funck, all of Cleveland, Ga.; a step-daughter and son-in-law, Phillip and Margaret Moss, Lebanon, Ky.; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother; three sisters; and two sisters-in-law. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Patricia S. "Pat" McQuarrie, Peachtree City, died Jan. 23, 2008. Memorial services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Betsy Haas officiating. Interment was at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include children, Kevin McQuarrie, Boston, Mass., Ryan McQuarrie, Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, Erin McQuarrie, West Point, N.Y.; mother, Winifred Swanson, Harlingen, Texas; a brother, John Swanson, Peachtree City; and a sister, Sherry McMillen, San Antonio, Texas. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Carolyn Gay Gary, 77, Fayetteville, died Jan. 23, 2008 after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Homer O. and Thelma Scott Gay, Spalding County. She was both a homemaker as well as working closely with her husband in his business enterprises and political career. Services were at the Riverdale United Methodist Church with interment at the church cemetery. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Arch T. Gary, Fayetteville; a son, Ross H. Gary, Atlanta; grandchildren, Laura E. Gary, Nashville, Tenn., and Scott C. Gary, Decatur; and a brother, Homer Scott Gay, Tiger, Ga. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Metro Atlanta Region, attn. Rhita Pfleger, 1925 Century Blvd. NE, Ste. 10, Atlanta, GA 30345. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Tom Parker Sr., Fayetteville, formerly of East Point, died Jan. 23, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Marguerite Parker; brothers, Orville, Guy, James and Pat Parker; sister-in-law, Hazel Cochran, and daughter-in-law, Gayle Parker. He was a World War II veteran serving in England with the United States Army 74th General Hospital. He was a lifetime member of East Point First Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher. Services were at the East Point First Baptist Church with the Rev. Glenn Stringham, the Rev. Chris Perkins, the Rev. Steve Hester, and the Rev. Wallace McAbee officiating. Interment was at College Park Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to The Lottie Moon Mission Offering, in care of New Hope Baptist Church, 551 New Hope Road, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Mary Lou Holland, 73, Tyrone, died Jan. 24, 2008. She was born Feb. 7, 1934 in Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orby and Ruby New, and a brother, Vernon New. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. J. E. Jarrard officiating. Interment was at Sharon Memorial Gardens, Tyrone. Survivors include her sons, Kurtis and Angela Holland, Rutledge, Ga., and Danny Holland, Milledgeville; daughters, Cindy and Bill O'Neal, and Penny and Mike Hope, all of Tyrone, and Lisa Holland, Alpharetta; sisters, Wilma Ashcraft, Mableton, Joyce Turner, Woodstock, and Earnie New, Tyrone; grandchildren, Nick O'Neal, and Pamela O'Neal; and special friends, Walter Marx, Aaron Turner, and Shelley Morris. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Katherine Helen Thompson, 85, Fayetteville, died Jan. 25, 2008. She was born Oct. 28, 1922. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Katie Thompson. She was a graduate of Girls High School and Agnes Scott College. She was a member of Inman United Methodist Church. Graveside services were at the Inman United Methodist Church cemetery with the Rev. Ralph Devereaux officiating. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Joe Mangum Jr.; children, Dons Harvey, Gainesville, Fla., Patricia and Bill Bernat, Macon, and Joe and Jane Mangum III, Milledgeville; grandchildren, Stephanie and Eliseo Torres, Cathy Bernat, Michael and Mary Bernat, April and Darrell Thompson, and Grant Mangum; and a great-grandson, Emmanuel Torres. Memorial donations may be given to the Inman United Methodist Church, 151 Hillsbridge Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Max H. Scaggs, Peachtree City, died Jan. 25, 2008. He was an avid golfer and a member of Flat Creek Country Club. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Dr. Randall Harris officiating. Interment was at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Suzanne Scaggs, Peachtree City; a daughter, Lynn and Tom Dolan, Peachtree City; grandchildren, Suzanne and Tommy Dolan, Peachtree City; brothers, Neal and Joanne Scaggs, Roger and Janice Scaggs, and Jerry and Lou Scaggs, all of Logan, W. Va.; a brother-in-law, Con Means, Logan, W Va.; a sister-in-law, Joanne Scaggs Jeffries, Logan, W. Va.; and a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Lucy and Tom Adkins, Stephen City, Va. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Dr. Loreen ‘Phyl’ Overstreet, 82, formerly of Fayetteville, died Jan. 26, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Dan Overstreet, and son, Marcus Overstreet. She was a professor emeritus with the University System of Georgia. She attended Ouachita College in Arkansas, the University of Georgia, Southwestern Theological Seminary in Texas, and Emory University where she received her master's degree. At the University of South Carolina she received her doctorate of education degree. She also received her nursing degree from the Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. She began her career as a registered nurse as a world War II army cadet. She taught in several colleges and schools of nursing. She was honored with medals and awards for her work including the Individual Service Award by the Georgia Rural Health Association in 1988.

James C. Denney, 78, Newnan, died Jan. 9, 2008. He was born Feb. 24, 1929 in Heard County to the late Kramer R. and Effie Lee Arrington. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church. Services were at the McKoon chapel with Pastor Doug Anderson officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan.Survivors include his wife, Mildred Houston Denney, Newnan; sons, Dwayne Denney, Jon Denney, and Stan Denney, all of Newnan; and five grandchildren.

Autry Garland Burnham, 91, Newnan, did Jan. 9, 2008. He was born Dec. 21,1916 in Coweta County, son of the late Eldredge and Emma Bennett Burnham. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Bessie Ann Banks Burnham in 2007, and their only child, Patricia Burnham Cox, who died several weeks after her mother. Graveside services were at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan. Survivors include grandchildren, Marion and Dawn Cox, Randy and Cindy Cox, and Eddie and Ashley Cox; and great-grandchildren, Alea Cox, Christopher Cox, Josh Cox, Julie Cox, and Caraline Cox and Kiley Cox; and a sister-in-law, Eugenia Banks Strickland.

Mary C Langley, Senoia, died Jan. 13, 2008. She was preceded in death by a brother, Darrel Pritchard. Services were at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Senoia, with the Rev. Dennis Smith, the Rev. James B. Dykes, and the Rev. Dr. Bill Brannon officiating. Interment was at the church cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Robert J. Langley, Senoia; children, James and Christy Langley, Rock Mill, S. C., Mary Ann and Fardeen Roy, Timothy B. Langley, and Rachel Langley, all of Senoia; grandchildren, Taylor J. Langley, Jonathan R. Langley, and Emily Rose Roy; and a sister, Martha Ann Hendry, Jacksonville, Fla.