U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
James Wesley Peters
James "Jay" Wesley Peters, age 86, of Social Circle, died on July 24, 2011. He was born in Walton County on April 28, 1925 to the late Jim Wiley Peters and the late Levie Peters Peters. He was preceded in death by his wife, the late Barbara Jean Bradford Peters, and his son, the late Jim D. Peters. Surviving are: Daughters, Mary Ann Link of Social Circle, Cathy P. Craig of Social Circle; Sons, Bobby J. Peters of Social Circle, Donnie E. Peters of Watkinsville, Tim M. Peters of Social Circle, Robert J. Peters of Torrence, CA; 24 Grandchildren, Numerous Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday July 26th at 11:00 A.M. at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. J.C. Studdard and Rev. Clint Powell officiating. Interment will follow at Willow Springs Church Cemetery. Meadows Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
Reynolds Henson
Reynolds Henson, age 91 of Bethlehem, died on July 21, 2011. He was born in Monroe on December 25, 1919 to the late Oscar Henson and the late Ruth Hood Henson. Surviving are: Wife: Ruby Henson of Bethlehem; Children: Pearlie Bradshaw of Monroe, Louise McDaniel of Monroe, Joyce Price of Monroe, Vera Sorrells of Monroe, Larry Henson of Bostwick, Howard Henson of Bostwick, Donald Henson of Monroe, Mary Jo Cain of Winder, Ruby Jean Madsen of Monroe, Deanie Henson of Bethlehem, Sheila Henson of Bethlehem, Harold Henson of Bethlehem, Sammy Henson of Bethlehem; Brother: Edward Henson of Winder; Caregiver: Bobby David of Bethlehem; 28 Grandchildren, 40 Great Grandchildren, and 6 Great Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on Sunday July 24th at 2:00 P.M. at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. Chris Yancey, the Rev. Mike Freeman, and the Rev. Frankie Green officiating. Interment will follow at Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Ryan Jones
Ryan Michael Jones, age 31, of Social Circle, died on July 20, 2011. He was born in Monroe on June 21, 1980 to Ralph Michael Jones and Judy Howard Jones. Surviving are: Father, Ralph Michael Jones of Covington; Mother, Judy Howard Jones of Social Circle; Wife, Lacenda Jones of Social Circle; Sons, Austin and Aiden Jones of Social Circle; Brothers and Sisters-In-Law, Thomas and Kristin Jones of Social Circle, Kevin and Cassie Jones of Statesboro; Grandparents, Ralph and Janie Jones of Covington, Juanita Marshall of Denton, Texas, Patricia Howard of Social Circle; Father-In-Law and Mother-In-Law, Bobby Mote and Laurie Hester; several Nieces and Nephews. Funeral services were held on Saturday, June 23, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. Sammy Bowen officiating. Interment followed at Cox Family Cemetery. Those desiring can make contributions to a trust fund for Austin and Aiden Jones at Pinnacle Bank and the Bank of Social Circle.
Roy Ruark
Roy D. Ruark, age 79 of Bishop, died on July 18, 2011. He was born in Bostwick on March 31, 1932, to the late Rupert Ruark and the late Evie Mae Kinney Ruark. He was preceded in death by his son, the late Ray McGinty. Surviving are: Wife, Irene Hall Ruark of Biship; Daughters and Sons-In-Law, Angie and Mark Eagle of Madison, Jennie and Kevin Perry of Elberton, Connie and Perry Lucas of Woodville, Sharon Patterson of Woodville, Bobbie Joe and Robbie Beasley of Greshamville; Sons and Daughters-In-Law, John D. and Jean McGinty of Madison, Travis and Christy Bales of Monroe, Tony Stephens of Milledgeville; Sisters and Brother-In-Law, Ann and Donald Mobley of Monroe, Berthalene Turner of Monroe; Brothers and Sister-In-Law, Marvin and Carol Ruark of Watkinsville, David Ruark of Bostwick; 19 Grandchildren, 12 Great-Grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Thursday, June 21, 2011, at 11:00 A.M. at Gibbs Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. John Autry officiating. Interment followed at Bostwick City Cemetery. Meadows Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Edna Allen
Edna Susie Jones Allen, age 91 of Hoschton, formerly of Monroe, went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2012. She was born on October 17, 1920 to the late Benjamin Franklin Jones and the late Susanne Palmer Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Robert Allen, her daughter, the late Bonny Jean Desantis, her grandson, the late Anthony Dismuke, her brother, the late Troy C. Jones, her sister, the late Ethel Jones Moss and the late Cleo I. Jones Moss. Surviving are: Son and Daughter in Law: David B and Earline Rice of Maiden, NC; Son in Law: Orville Roberts of Monroe; Grandchildren: Courtney Riddle of Hoschton, Benny Rice of Lincolnton, NC, Jessica Roberts of Monroe, Kelly Rice of Maiden, NC and Angela Roberts of Loganville; 5 Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on Sunday January 8th at 3:00 P.M. at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth Barrett officiating. Interment followed at New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery.
Sandra Carter
Sandra Carter, age 65 of Dewy Rose, passed away on December 29, 2011. She was born in Jacksonville, Alabama on December 23, 1946 to Ruth Ficklin Grindle and the late Hugh Dorsey Grindle. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Darlene Carter. Surviving are: Mother, Ruth Grindle of Snellville; Sons and Daughters-In-Laws, Floyd and Sherry Carter of Bowman, Rev Robert and Tammy Carter of Clarkesville; Daughter and Son-In-Law, Virginia and John Massey of Monroe; Sisters, Jackie Bonner of Griffin, Luzetta Carter of Monroe, Jessie Ruth Crump of Nicholson; Brothers, Robert (Bobby) Grindle of Monroe, Johnny Ray Grindle of Monroe, James (J.B.) Grindle of Jersey; Five Grandchildren, Four Great Grandchildren, and several Nieces and Nephews. Funeral Services were held on Monday, January 02, 2012 at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Carter and Rev. Jonathan Fitzpatrick officiating. Interment followed at Hill Haven Cemetery. Meadows Funeral Home Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
Jack Fowler
Jack Fowler, age 93 of Monroe, entered his Heavenly Home and met Jesus on June 1, 2012. He was born on January 2, 191 9 in Douglas County to the late William Harrison Fowler and the late Mary Virgie Owens Fowler. He was one of eight children, and was the last of his generation. He was preceded in death by his wife, the late Stella Mae Howard Fowler. They were married
on July 21, 1941, and raised 3 children in their Christian home. Surviving are: Daughter and Son in Law: Reta and William W. McDaniel, Jr. of Monroe; Sons and Daughters in Law: Jacky and Donna Fowler of Lawrenceville, Harrison Lee and Debbie Fowler of Bowling Green, KY; 9 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren and 2 more Great Grandchildren on the way; and numerous Nieces and Nephews. Funeral Services will be held on June 5th at 11:00 A.M. at Harmony Baptist Church with the Rev. David Poe officiating. Interment will follow at North Atlanta Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be his grandsons: Billy and Chuck McDaniel, Jason, Jon, Brandon, Dustin and Aaron Fowler.
Lavertis Miller Powers
Lavertis Miller Powers, age 92 of Monroe, died on June 2, 2012. She was born in Winder on April 5, 1920 to the late Ernest V. Miller and the late Annie Cole Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late James Powers. Surviving are: Sons and Daughters in Law: Jimmy Powers of Monroe, Mike and Heather Powers of Macon, Steve and Deborah Powers of Monroe; Sister: Carridean Millsaps of Kennesaw; 6 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday June 5th at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. Glen Money officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Cemetery.
Ernest White
Ernest Milligan White, age 97 of Monroe, died on June 1, 2012. He was born on April 4, 1915 to the late Thomas White and the late Odessa Rowland White. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maude G. White; and his son, the late Weyman White. Surviving are: Daughter and Son in Law: Mary Grace and Neal Pannell of Monroe; Sons and Daughters in Law: Wendell and Dot White of Monroe, Gerald and Janene White of Monroe; Sister and Brother in Law: Marie and Ray Black of Comer; Brother and Sister in Law: Harold and Lottie White of Social Circle; 9 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren, and 8 Great Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on Sunday June 3rd at Center Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Marion Prather, and the Rev. Mark White, and the Rev. Ryan White officiating. Interment followed at Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Glenn Atha
Glenn Atha Donald Glenn Atha, age 69, of Monroe, died on May 30, 2012. He was born in Walton County on September 7, 1942 to the late Doris Gunter Atha and the late Grady James Atha. He was preceded in death by his brother, the late Dennis Atha. Surviving are: Wife, Gail Atha of Monroe; Daughter, Kim Atha Williams of Monroe; Son and Daughter-In-Law, Rodney and Beth Atha of Gainesville; Brother and Sister-In-Law, Gerald and Cynthia Atha of Monroe; Grandchildren, Emily Williams, Sarah Williams, Drew Atha, Austin Atha, and Courtney Brown. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Center Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Marion Prather officiating. Interment will follow at Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Meadows Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
Euberta Malcom
Euberta Malcom, age 91, of Monroe, died on May 30, 2012. She was born in Rutledge, GA on November 4, 1920 to the late Clyde Phelps Hensler and the late Henry Hensler. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Charles Ralph Malcom. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, the late Nina May Hensler, the late Edna Howard, the late Katherine McCoy, the late Charles Hensler, and the late James Carter Hensler. Surviving are: sons and daughters-in-law, Gerald and Sandra Malcom of Madison, Charles and Peggy Malcom of Monroe; sister, Mildred Farr of Americas; brothers, Joseph Hensler of Madison, Paul Hensler of Rutledge, William Hensler of Milner; 4 Grandchildren, 14 Great Grandchildren, and 4 Great Great Grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Malcom and the Rev. Charlie Green officating. Interment followed at Hill Haven Cemetery.
Oneida Peters
Eva Oneida Stanley Peters, age 86, of Monroe, died on May 27, 2012. She was born in Atlanta on February 12, 1926 to the late Florence Lyon Stowers and the late Lonnie Stanley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Lewis Peters, and her daughter, Helen Bartels. Surviving are: daughters, Vivian Tucker of Monroe, Carolyn Golden of Dacula; son, Edward Peters of Social Circle; and 16 Grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on Thursday, May 31st at 1:30 P.M. at Trinity Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Rob Rienstra officiating. Interment followed at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Trinity Presbyterian Building Fund at 11171 Hwy 278, Covington, GA 30014, or to the American Heart Association at PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692. Meadows Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
Leon Stargel
Leon Stargel Leondas (Leon) Alford Stargel, Jr., of Monroe, died on May 23, 2012. He was born in Jersey, GA on April 1, 1939 to the late Rebecca Hammock Stargel and the late Leondas Alford Stargel, Sr. Surviving are: Daughter and Son-In-Law, LeeAnne and Brian Aycock of Monroe; Grandchildren, Brandi Aycock of Monroe, Christopher Aycock of Monroe; and Sister, Katie Fuller of Monroe; Former Spouse, Sandra Cardell Stargel of Monroe. A Graveside service was held on Friday, May 25, 2012 at Westlawn cemetery with the Rev. Lynn Head officiating. Meadows Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
Gloria Angel
Gloria Jean Angel, age 76, of Bishop, died on May, 22, 2012. She was born in Jasper, GA on October 7, 1935 to the late Julie Young Stone and the late Lee Onice Stone. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Clifford Angel; her daughter, the late Dorothy Mae Angel; her son, the late James Angel ; her sister, the late Lillien Stone; her brothers, the late G.C. Stone, and the late N.A. Stone. Surviving are: Daughter and Son-in-law, Mildred and Dale Hawbaker of Monroe; Sons and Daughters-in-law, Steve and Brenda Angel of Bishop, Kathy Angel of Bishop, David and Vicki Angel of Bishop, Bruce and Angie Angel of Madison; Sisters, Louise, Dolly, Mamie Lee, Ann; Brothers, Butch, D.W., B.H., Edward, Buford, Howard; 17 Grandchildren, and Numerous Great Grandchildren Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 23, 2012 at the Chapel of Meadows Funeral Home with the Rev. Larry Fryer officiating. Interment followed at Bostwick City Cemetery. Meadows Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of arrangements.
Polly C. Gordon
1915-2005
Atlanta - Polly C. Gordon, 89, of Atlanta, died on Thursday April 14, 2005.
A native of Madison County, Mrs. Gordon was the daughter of the late Stoy and Margie Lee Culbertson Chandler. She was a retired Civil Service employee.
Survivors include her husband, Charles E. Gordon, formerly of Watkinsville; sons, Hugh Gordon of Acworth and Russell Gordon of Woodstock; brother, Stoy H. Chandler, Jr. of Commerce; grandchildren, Jonathan Gordon, Sarah Gordon and Rebecca Gordon.
Memorial Services will be held 1 pm Sunday, April 17 in the Chapel of Bernstein Funeral Home with Rev. Luther Fouche officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association 1353 Jennings Mill Road, Ste A Bogart, GA 30622.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ralph Cardell
Ralph W. Cardell, 87, of Social Circle, went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2012. He was born February 17, 1925, in Woodville, Georgia, to the late George W. Cardell, Sr. and Lida Peters Cardell. Mr. Cardell loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He loved the Lord and was a faithful Christian in his daily life. He was also a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Social Circle for over 60 years. He served as Sunday School teacher, deacon, held various leadership positions, and served on numerous committees. A WWII veteran, he joined the Navy after graduating high school in 1943 and served in the Pacific Theater. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He retired from truck driving at Lithonia Lighting in 1990 Mr. Cardell was preceded in death by his oldest daughter, Barbara Kitchens, three brothers Julius, Eugene, and G. W. Cardell, Jr, . and sister, Elizabeth Bishop. Survivors include his wife of 69 years Pauline Wilbanks Cardell of Social Circle, daughters and sons-in-law Brenda and Bob Eidson of Shady Dale, Georgia, and Carol Ann and James Peek of Monticello, Georgia, eight grandchildren, several great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister, Evelyn Everett ofLilbum, Georgia. The family asks in lieu of flowers that donations be made in memory of Mr. Cardell to First Baptist Church of Social Circle, 195 N Cherokee Road, Social Circle, Georgia 30025 or The American Cancer Society. Meadows Funeral Home in Monroe is in charge of arrangements.
