Ethel Poe
Ethel Poe, 90, Sharpsburg, died Dec. 8, 1998. She was born April 8, 1908 in Reynolds, Ga., the daughter of Willoughby Earl and Ruby Inez Ingram Marshall. Memorial services were held at the Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, with Dr. Watson Mills officiating. Survivors include sons, William Earl Poe, Sharpsburg and Paul Marshall Poe, Dawsonville; and a daughter, Cherie Glasse, Orinda, Calif. There are ten grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the "Senior's Ministries", Sharpsburg Baptist Church, P.O. Box 127, Sharpsburg, Ga., 30277. Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Sarah Sutton
Sarah Jewell Sutton, 77, Newnan, died Dec. 12, 1998. She was born July 10, 1921 in Fayette County, Ga., the daughter of Robert P. and Claude Annie Morgan Couch. Services were held at the Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, with the Rev. Willard Dean officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan. Survivors include her husband, James Sutton, Newnan; a son, Stanley and Phyllis Sutton, Newnan; grandchildren, Jimmy Sutton and Lisa Beall, both of Newnan, Chris Sutton, Sharpsburg, and Terry Sutton, Charleston, S.C. Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Joseph Sewell
Joseph Marion "Jodie" Sewell, 75, Newnan, died Dec. 21, 1998. He was born Aug. 22, 1923 in Coweta County, Ga., the son of Thomas Gholston and Odessa Chestene Moore Sewell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Jean Lowery Sewell. Services were held at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Searcy Jackson officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan. Survivors include his son, Thomas Harry and Cheryl Sewell, Senoia; a daughter, Carolyn Turner, Newnan; a sister, Annette S. Austin, Newnan; a sister-in-law, Nona Sewell, Whitesburg; grandsons, Jonathan Will Turner and Benjamin Thomas Sewell; and granddaughters, Cynthia Christine Turner and Jeannie Rebecca Turner. Memorial donations may be made to West Georgia Hospice, 1514 Vernon Rd., LaGrange, Ga., 30241. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

James Price
James D. "Jimmy" Price, 72, Newnan, died Dec. 28, 1998. He was born May 29, 1926 in Anderson, S.C., the son of Dewey and Pauline Prater Price. He had been a banker and developer, and a former owner of Cawthen-Price Motors. He had served in the Navy in World War II and was a member of Capitol View Masonic Lodge. Services were held at the First Baptist Church of Newnan with Dr. Gene Tyre and the Rev. Charles Wilson officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan. Survivors include his wife, Donna Gail Price, Newnan; daughters, Deborah Price Cunningham and G. Ann Price, Sharpsburg; grandchildren, Heather Jones, Whitney Pallas and James David Price; stepsons, W. T. Beauchamp III and Christopher Lee Beauchamp; and stepdaughters, Holly Beauchamp and Ashley Langelier. Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 27A Clark St., Newnan, 30263. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Nolan Harmon
Nolan Bailey "Joe" Harmon, 71, Myrtle Beach, S.C., died Dec. 29, 1998. He was born July 9, 1927 in Front Royal, Va., the son of Nolan B. Harmon II, a renowned Methodist Bishop, and Rebecca Lamar Harmon, formerly of Atlanta. He served in the United States Marine Corps in 1945; then attended Emory University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Doctor of Law degree. A founding partner of Harmon, Smith, Bridges and Wilbanks in Atlanta, he had also served as Associate General Counsel of the State Bar of Georgia. Upon retirement he and his wife moved to Myrtle Beach, where he served as legal counsel and director of the Meher Spiritual Center. Services were held at the Senoia United Methodist Church with interment in the Senoia City Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ellen Shepherd Harmon, Myrtle Beach; children, James Lamar Harmon, Garland, Texas, Nolan Perry Harmon, Berkeley, Calif., Charles Eruch Harmon, Atlanta, Susan Harmon Hill, Vera Beach, Fla., Elizabeth Harmon, Orlando, Fla., and Deborah Jeanne Harmon, San Francisco, Calif.; grandchildren, Rebecca Harmon, Megan Scarbrough and Cody Scarbrough; and a brother, George Lamar Harmon, Winter Park, Fla. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge of the arrangements.

David Weems
David A. Weems, 62, Sharpsburg, formerly of Red Oak, died Jan. 1, 1999. He was born May 24, 1936 in Holt County, Ala., the son of William Ernest and Flora Bernice Lee. He was retired from Delta Airlines as a Quality Control Inspector with 30 years of service. Services were held at the Flat Creek Baptist Church, Fayetteville, with the Rev. William O. Priester officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Newnan. Survivors include his wife, Mary Cargile Weems; children, David Wayne and Deborah Weems, Newnan, Charles Rick and Lisa J. Weems, Columbus, Ga., Bill and Judy René Reagin, Newnan, Jimmy and Blenda Kay Bennetti, Newnan and Chris and Angela Lynn Uzynski, Sharpsburg; his mother, Bernice Weems, Tuscaloosa, Ala.; a brother, Lester Weems, Tuscaloosa, Ala.; a sister, Louise Pate, Tuscaloosa, Ala.; there are eight grandchildren. Memorial contributions made be made to the Flat Creek Baptist Church Building Fund, 161 Flat Creek Trail, Fayetteville, 30214. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge of the arrangements.

Karl Burnette
Karl Burnette, 36, Palmetto, died July 11, 1998. He was born June 5, 1962 in Fulton County, Ga. Services were held at the Peachtree City Church of God with the Rev. Ken Peek officiating. Interment was at Brooks Memorial Gardens, Brooks, Ga. Survivors include his parents, Eddie and Hazel Burnette, Brooks; fiancé, Peggy Cameron Jackson; sons, James Burnette, Corbette and Cameron Jackson; daughters, Kimberly Burnette, Rebecca Burnette; grandparents, Beulah Timms, Calhoun and Bill Burnette, Newnan; and a brother, Phillip Burnette, Danville, Ga. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge of the arrangements.

Marie Fuhrmann
Marie Emilie Bertha Fuhrmann, 84, Newnan, died July 21, 1998. She was born Nov. 6, 1913 in Schwedt/Oder, Germany. She was the daughter of the late Carl August and Bertha Schattschneider and was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Ernest Paul Fuhrmann. Graveside services were held at Mt. Gilead United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Ken Hamilton officiating. Survivors include her son, Jochen and Helga Schattschneider, Germany; and a daughter, Antje and James Scogin, Newnan. There are two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Helen Howell
Helen W. Howell, 70, Sharpsburg, formerly of Hapeville, died July 23, 1998. She was born Oct. 18, 1927 in Henry County, Ga. She was the daughter of William H. and Leila Harrison Whitworth and was preceded in death by her husband, James M. Howell. She was a retired stock broker with Smith-Barney with over 25 years of service. She was a member of the Turin United Methodist Church and a former member of the Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church, East Point. Services were held at the Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home with the Rev. Griff Jones and the Rev. Scott Brown officiating. Interment was at Westview Cemetery, Atlanta. Survivors include sons James M. and Ann Howell, Jr., Woodstock and William H. and Nancy Howell, Snellville; a daughter, Camille and Tracy A. Tolar, Sharpsburg; grandchildren, Tracy Tolar, Susan Hestley, James Howell, Jill Howell, Lisa Arrington and Lori Howell; great-grandchildren, Kelsey, Morgan, Andrew and Jimmy; and a brother-in-law, Tom Griffin. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge of the arrangements.

James Fischer, Jr.
James Lawrence Fischer, Jr., 66, Senoia, died July 27, 1998. He was born Dec. 25, 1931 in Coweta County, Ga. He was the son of the late James Lawrence and Daisey Walker Fischer, Sr. He served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and had been employed as an appliance repairman. Graveside services were held at the Turin Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Ron Whitlock officiating. Survivors include his wife, Jura Mae Fischer, Senoia; sons, James Fischer III and Johnny E. Fischer, both of Senoia, and Jimmy and Karen Fischer, Rex, Ga.; a daughter, Kathy Haygood, Senoia; and grandchildren, Brandy Fischer, and Jennifer Hicks, both of Rex, Felecia Haygood and Stacy Haygood, both of Senoia. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Richard Buzzell
Richard Kenneth Buzzell, 34, Senoia, died June 4, 1998. He was born Oct. 16, 1963 in Worcester, Ma. He attended Quabbin Regional High School in Barre, Ma. and East Coast Aero Tech in New Bedford, Ma. He served six years in the Marine Corps Reserves and was an aircraft mechanic with Delta Airlines. Services were held at the Trinity Fellowship Church, Senoia, with Pastor Ron Hill officiating. Interment was at White Oak Presbyterian Church, Senoia. Survivors include his wife, Kim Jane Buzzell, Senoia; children, Brad Buzzell, Kayla Buzzell, Andrew Buzzell, Lance Buzzell and Taysha Buzell, all of Senoia; father, Kenneth Lovilo Buzzell, Jr., Hubbardston, Md.; mother, Joan A. Cummings and stepfather, Ronald C. Cummings, Petersham, Md.; a brother, Albert L. Buzzell, Hubbardston, Md.; and a grandmother, Margaret Buzzell Dragon, Marlboro, Md. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge of the arrangements.

Ken Guethlein
Ken Guethlein, 55, Sharpsburg, died June 9, 1998. He was born Jan. 1, 1943 in Gladeville, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his father, John Benjamin Guethlein. He was a veteran of the United States Army and owner of Superior Plans in Sharpsburg, where he was an insurance broker. He was a graduate of the Immanuel Baptist Theological Seminary College and served as a pastor. He was a member of the Oak Hill Baptist Church, Griffin. Services were held at the McCullough Funeral Home Chapel, Griffin, Ga. with Dr. Steve Stewart, the Rev. Jack Taylor and Dr. James I. Stewart officiating. Interment was at Lakewood Memorial Gardens in Chattanooga, Tenn. Memorial donations may be made in his name to Oak Hill Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 91, Griffin, Ga. 30224. McCullough Funeral Home, Griffin, was in charge of the arrangements.

Harold Keith
Harold Keith, 89, Newnan, died June 11, 1998. He was born March 28, 1909 in Meriwether County, Ga. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beulah Margaret Kite Keith, and his parents, Perry and Lena Thornton Keith. He was retired as a clerk at the United States Postal Service. Services were held at the First Baptist Church, Newnan with the Rev. Robert T. Baggott, the Rev. Don Helms and Dr. Joel Richardson officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan. Survivors include a son, James H. Keith, Newnan; a daughter, Carolyn K. Sale, Newnan; a brother, Ralph Keith, Clearwater, Fla.; grandchildren, Alison Keith, Jamey Keith, Keith Sale and great-grandchildren, Amada Leigh Sale and Laura Ashley Sale. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

W.D Walters
W. D. Walters, 66, Moreland, died Oct. 18, 1998. He was born June 6, 1932 in Scott County, Miss. He was son of the late William L. and Clennie Brantley Walters and was retired as an aircraft avionics technician. He had served in the United States Air Force. Services were held at the Faith Baptist Church, Moreland, with the Rev. Mark Spence officiating. Interment was at Sebastapol Cemetery, Sebastapol, Miss. Survivors include his wife, Lou Walters, Moreland; a son, W. D. Jr. and Regenia Walters, Sharpsburg; daughters, Denecia and Tony Brooks, Moreland and Valorie and Joe Wheat, Bradenton, Fla.; grandsons, Darrell Walters, Lee Walters, Barrett Wheat and Cole Wheat; granddaughters Anna Brooks, Katie Brooks, Mallie Brooks and Christi Walters; and a sister, Sue Ann and Joe Walker, Sebastapol, Miss. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Vivian Boone
Vivian Boone, 75, Newnan, died Oct. 23, 1998. She was born May 8, 1923 in Dalton, Ga. and was the daughter of the late L. G. and Willie O. Dial Masdon. She was retired from Arnall Mills as a textile worker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Hamlin Boone. Graveside services were held at Oak Hill Cemetery, with the Rev. Bill Dean officiating. Survivors include brothers, Gerald Masdon, Sharpsburg and Robert Masdon, Newnan; and sisters, Ellen Armstead, Columbia, S.C. and Doris Cammons, Charleston, S.C. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Andrew Thrower
Andrew "Shorty" Thrower, 79, Franklin, Ga., died Oct. 24, 1998. He was born Oct. 14. 1919 in Heard County, Ga., the son of Henry and Othie Thrower. He was preceded in death by sons Andrew (Andy) Thrower, Jr. and Tommie Thrower. Services were held at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gary Lawrence, the Rev. J. C. Cook and the Rev. Bill Dean officiating. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Marie Thrower, Franklin; sons, Tim Thrower and Gary Britt, both of Franklin, Ronny Thrower, Illinois, and Norman Britt, Virginia; daughters, Rose Marie Anuszkiewicz, Newnan, Diane Folsom and Hattie Jones Dean, both of Franklin, Jane Wilson, Tennessee, and Joyce Stewart, Florida; and 21 grandchildren. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Henry Fields
Henry Ralph Fields, 75, Newnan, died Oct. 27, 1998. He was born April 4, 1923 in Carroll County, Ga., the son of Edward and Lizzie Bass Fields. He had served in the United States Navy and was retired as a supervisor of housekeeping at Peachtree Regional Hospital. Services were held at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Wiggins and the Rev. J. C. Chapman officiating. Survivors include his wife, Odessa Fields, Newnan; sons, George Fields, Sargent, Ga., and Jerry Fields, Carrollton; a brother, Ed Fields and a sister, Virginia Bass, both of Newnan; a grandson, Ryan Fields; granddaughters, Samantha Buchanan and Melissa Hogan; and great-grandchildren, Christopher Buchanan, Bobby Hogan, John Hogan and Joseph Hogan. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

A. Donal Cook
A. Donal Cook, 71, Fairburn, died Oct. 26, 1998. He was born June 15, 1927 in Fairburn. He had served in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955, and was employed with Delta Air Lines from 1956 to 1991. Graveside services were held at Holly Hill Memorial Cemetery, Fairburn, with the Rev. Will Thomas officiating. Survivors include his wife, Pat Phillips Cook, whom he married in 1949; a son, Joe and Lynn Cook; daughters, Penny and Travis Harris and Jill and Jimmy Mulhall; brothers, Billy Cook, Riverdale and Hall Cook, Peachtree City; and sisters, Doris Smith and Joyce Phillips, both of Fairburn. There are seven grandchildren; Melissa Gann, Brandy Aldredge, Chris Harris, Huey Harris, Kristy Cook, Logan Cook and Jackson Mulhall. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge of the arrangements.

Hazel Chapman
Hazel J. Chapman, 69, died Nov. 2, 1998. She was born July 28, 1929 in Fayette County, the daughter of the late Willie Clarence and Daisy Kate (Jones) Jones. Services were held at the Grace Baptist Church, Sharpsburg, with Pastor Brian Anderson officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Newnan. Survivors include her husband, Floyd Chapman, Sharpsburg; sons, Steve and Sharon Chapman, Stafford, Va., Tony Chapman, N. Beach, Md., Mike and Kari Chapman, Senoia; a brother, Emory Jones, Sharpsburg; sisters, Inez Pye, Fayetteville, Pauline Minix and Margie Braswell, both of Palmetto. There are five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge of the arrangements.

Raymond Berry
Raymond W. Berry, 75, Senoia, died Oct. 27, 1998. He was born June 30, 1923 in Fulton County, Ga. Services were held at the Parrott Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bill Brannon and the Rev. Dennis Fowler officiating. Interment was at Carver Memorial Cemetery, Riverdale, Ga. Survivors include his wife, Lila Berry, Senoia; a son, Ralph Hardy, and a daughter, Fay Hardy, both of Senoia; a sister, Kathleen Anglin, McDonough; a nephew, Ray Craft, Senoia; nieces, Delores Holt and Imogene Berry, both of McDonough; a brother-in-law, Lawrence Craig, Newnan; grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-greatgrandchildren. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge of the arrangements.

Martha Breyer
Martha Peirce Breyer, 83, Moreland, died Nov. 1, 1998. She was born June 20, 1915 in Birmingham, Ala., the daughter of Robert Grant and Mary Foshee Peirce. She was preceded in death by her husband, A. H. Breyer. She was a graduate of Washington Seminary, a member of the O.B.X. Sorority, had been a model for Rich's Dept. Store and a member of various Garden Clubs. She had been a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church and Newnan Presbyterian Church. Graveside services were held at Arlington Memorial Park, Atlanta, with Dr. Allison Williams and Pastor Harry H. Barrow, officiating. Survivors include her son, William Rich and Lucy Irvine Breyer, Roswell; a daughter, Mary Breyer and Uffe Vagn Aagesen, Moreland; grandsons, Stephen Vagn and Jennifer Zelner Aagesen, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and Richard Breyer and Amber Joi Aagesen, Newnan; granddaughters, Julie Aagesen and Ian Hugh Campbell, Laura Breyer and Lt. Thomas Henry Chalkley, Port Hueneme, Cal., and Allison Lynn Breyer, Roswell; great-granddaughters, Mary Foshee Conklin, Sarah Louise Conklin and Emily Campbell, all of Newnan, Catherine Ann Campbell, Albuquerque, N.M. and Hanne Joi Aagesen, Newnan; McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Carolyn Majors
Carolyn Majors, 59, Newnan, died Nov. 5, 1998. She was born Feb. 15, 1939 in Gainesville, Ga., the daughter of the late Raymond Howard and Ada Velva Fowler Gaddis. She was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Gaddis. She was retired from Eckerd Corp. Services were held at the First Baptist Church, Newnan, with Dr. Gene Tyre and the Rev. Don Helms officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan. Survivors include her husband, Thomas W. Majors, Jr., Newnan; daughters Karen and Kim Craft, Gainesville, Ga., and Teresa and Joe Strapp, Acworth, Ga., sisters, Reba Brewer, Athens, Ga., and Nell Short, Brunswick, Ga.; grandchildren, Corey Craft, Kirby Craft, Paul Strapp and Shannon Strapp; and a sister-in-law, Mary Ann Gaddis, Altamonte Springs, Fla. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Arthur L. Allen
Arthur L. "Bub" Allen, 85, Newnan, died Nov. 5, 1998. He was born Sept. 11, 1913 in Coweta County, Ga., the son of Lovic Pierce and Ludie Pearl Gordon Allen. He was a retired supervisor inspector for Lockheed and had served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He was a past master of Sylvan Lodge F&AM #429 in 1943 and had received his 50 year pin. He had been in Masonry for 60 years, and was also a Royal Arch Mason. Masonic graveside services were held at Oak Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Bill Dean officiating. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Allen, Newnan; sons, Mr. and Mrs. Randy David Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Allen, all of Newnan; and grandchildren, Benjamin Allen, Karen, Allen, Keith Allen and Andy Kee. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

James McCoomb, Jr.
James F. "Jim" McCoomb, Jr., 69, Newnan, died Nov. 5, 1998. He was born Sept. 4, 1929 in Fall River, Maine, the son of the late James F. and Clara Berry McCoomb. He was a retired technician for the National Cash Register Corp. and had served in the United States Air Force. Services were held at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Gene Tyre and the Rev. Jerry Walker officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Survivors include his wife, Gerry S. McCoomb, Newnan; sons, Lester Strech and Ross Strech, both of Houston, Texas and James H. and Shannon McCoomb, Larwill, Ind.; daughters, Deena and Joe Almon, Jr., Newnan, and Nancy and Doug Dillingham, Warrenton, Va.; brothers, Bill and Marge McCoomb, North Hampton, N.H. and Tom and Betty McCoomb, Portsmouth, N.H.; sister-in-law, Patsy Driver, Newnan, Ga. and daughters-in-law, Cyndi Strech and Pam Strech, both of Houston, Texas. There are 20 grandchildren. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Ray Storey
Ray Storey, 82, Newnan, died Nov. 6, 1998. He was born April 26, 1916 in Coweta County, Ga., the son of Caud Starr and Ida Wood Storey. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Elaine Houston. He was retired as a warehouse supervisor for Richardson Co., and had served in the United States Army, World War II. Services were held at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gary Parrish officiating. Survivors include his wife, Ruth M. Storey, Newnan; a daughter, Beverly and Phil Garner, Newnan; grandsons, David and Tammy Garner, Scott and Jennifer Garner and Brian and Jean Houston; great-grandchildren, Abigail Garner, Hillary Garner and Scott Owen Garner, Jr.; and a sister, Lorine Bolton, Stone Mountain, Ga. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Mary Ann Hayes
Mary Ann Faulkner Hayes, 55, Newnan, died Nov. 7, 1998. She was born Feb. 6, 1943 in Newnan, Ga. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Smith Haynes. She had worked in human resources for Crawford Long Hospital. Services were held at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Melvin Payne officiating. Survivors include her husband, David Hayes, Newnan; a son, Kevin and Laura Faulkner, Newnan; daughters, Kimberly Faulkner, Carrollton, Ga. and Renee Faulkner and Ibrahim Lari, Abudhabi, U.A.E.; her father, Sidney Haynes and a brother, James Haynes, Breman. There are eight grandchildren. McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.