All Obituaries

  Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mr. Richard Madison McCook, age 73 of Statham, Georgia who entered into rest Friday October 18, 2019.  Mr. McCook was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama a son of the late Hinton Hansel McCook and the late Olivia Murphy McCook and owned and operated a Driving School.   In addition to his parents, Mr. McCook is preceded by his wife, Linda Faye Hollingworth McCook. Survivors include three daughters, Kristi McCook...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Richard Lee Hall, age 83 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, October 18, 2019.  Mr. Hall was born in Rensselaer, Indiana, the son of the late Joy and Lucille Brown Hall, was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winder, served his county in the U.S. Marine Corp and was retired from Meadow Gold Wholesale Food Distributors.   Mr. Hall is survived by his wife Juanita Thaggard Hall of Jefferson.  Nine...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Ruby Worley Standridge, age 84, of Athens, formerly of Jefferson, Georgia, who entered into rest Wednesday, October 9, 2019.  Mrs. Standridge was born in Commerce, Georgia, a daughter of the late Ruben O. and Carrie Lee Davidson Worley.  Mrs. Standridge was retired from Wilkins Industries and later from Walmart where she worked at the jewelry counter, and was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church.  In...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Ms. Hannah Marie Wood, age 29, of Jefferson, who is now at peace with the Lord.  She left this world on Thursday, October 3, 2019. Hannah was born in Hall County Georgia, a daughter to Cindy Marie Hall Wood and Lyndal Gregory Wood. Hannah graduated from Lanier Technical College, was attending Regent University, and was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Jefferson. Hannah was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents,...

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Samuel Charles “Sam” Thompson, age 71, of Maysville, who passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019. Mr. Thompson was born in Monroe, Georgia, a son to the late Houston and Betty Moon Thompson. Mr. Thompson was a JROTC Instructor for Jackson County High School and attended Apple Valley Baptist Church. Mr. Thompson was retired from the Georgia Army National Guard after 33 years of service. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Thompson of...

  Mrs. Mabel Anita Robinson Curry, age 71 of Charlotte, North Carolina entered into rest Thursday, September 19, 2019.  Mrs. Curry was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late James Boyd Robinson and the late Myrtle Alice Hamm Robinson.  Mrs. Curry was a Licensed Beautician, a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Survivors include her husband of fifty-three years, Earl David Curry of Charlotte, daughter Lianne Renee...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Mary Anne LaRochelle Martel, age 87, of Jefferson, who passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Mrs. Martel was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, a daughter to the late Adelard A., and Albertha M. Camire LaRochelle. Mrs. Martel passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness. She was a Homemaker and a member of the St. Catherine’s Labouré Catholic Church in Jefferson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Martel was...

  Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Dale Everett Dill, age 51 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Thursday, September 12, 2019 from injuries sustained in an auto accident.  Mr. Dill was born in Toccoa, Georgia the son of the late Everett and Sue Nelle Davis Dill. Dale was a DSI Technician with Lake Foods and was of the Baptist Faith.  In addition to his parents, Dale is preceded by a brother, Timothy Eric Dill. Survivors include his wife...

  Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mr. Jerry Wilson Fletcher, age 75 of Pendergrass, Georgia who entered into rest Saturday, September 7, 2019.  Mr. Fletcher was born in Jefferson, Georgia a son of the late Edgar and Ann Wright Fletcher and was a member of the Mountain Creek Baptist Church.  Mr. Fletcher was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, former Fire Chief of the North Jackson Fire Department where he also currently served on the Board of...

    Geneva Wynne, 81, of Athens, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 6, 2019.               She was born on May 20, 1938 in Miami Fl to Lemuel Lincoln Anderson and Emily Viola Parker Anderson.  She graduated from Miami Senior High School in 1957.   December 19, 1958, she married her high school sweetheart, Broxton Mitchel Wynne. They moved to Athens...