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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2008 BARROW JOURNAL PAGE 11A Obituaries Cline Fambrough Cline Fambrough, 86, of Winder, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at his residence. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Clarence and i|uii.mu Callie Fowler Bali ~ Fambrough. He was a member of The Winder First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War II, serv ing in the European Theatre, and was a retired Supply Sergeant with the Georgia Army National Guard. Mr. Fambrough was preceded in death by sisters, Ruth Boyd and Sara Wiley; and broth ers, Burton Fambrough and Horace Fambrough. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Garner Fambrough, Winder; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday, November 22, in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Terry Tippens officiating. Burial was in the New Canaan Baptist Church cemetery in Buchanan. Memorial contributions may be made to the Winder First United Methodist Church, 280 N. Broad St., Winder, Ga. 30680, or the New Canaan Baptist Church, 7914 Hwy. 100, Buchanan, Ga. 30113. Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Dave Bennett Dave Bennett, 73, of Loganville, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Mr. Bennett was a member of Chapel Christian Church, Winder, a superinten dent with Leslie Contracting of Fayetteville and a U. S. Army Veteran. Mr. Bennett was the father of Mike Bennett of Statham; and brother of Ray Bennett of Winder. Funeral Services were held Saturday, November 22, in the Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home, with the Rev. Johnny Wright officiating. Interment was in Corinth Memorial Gardens, Loganville. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 John Wilkins Jr. John Wesley Wilkins, Jr., 83, of Cumming, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Northside Hospital Lorsyth. A native of Monroe, he was the son of the late John Wesley and Ovella Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins was the father of James “Jimmy” W. (Cindy ) Wilkins of Braselton. Memorial services were held Friday, November 21, in the chapel of McDonald and Son Funeral Home, Cumming. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Perry Warbington Perry Lee Warbington, 56, of Winder, died Sunday, November 9, 2008, at his resi dence. Born in Atlanta on Sept. 7, 1952, he was the son of William Henry Warbington and the late Rebecca Lillian Hart Warbington. He was a member of White Oak Spring Missionary Baptist Church of Winder. He graduated from Slater Elementary School and Price High School in Atlanta. He excelled in basketball and baseball, and it was a bas ketball scholarship that afforded him the opportunity to graduate from Lake City Junior College, Lake City, Fla., and Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. He was drafted into the National Basketball Association and became a team member of the Philadelphia 76ers. He also had the privilege of playing on an International Basketball League Team. Survivors include his beloved wife, Betty Berry Warbington, Bethlehem; siblings, Sylvia Andrews, Atlanta, Elliott Henry Warbington, Winder, Valinda Johnson Brown (Ed), Atlanta, Beatrice Warbington- Ross (Alveno), Macon; step daughter, Angela Gross, Winder; step-granddaughters, Constance Martin, Johnnie and JoAnna Gross, Winder; step sons, Haven and Demetrius Brady, Atlanta; nieces, Felicia Smith, Charlotte Andrews and Deborah Carter (Ernest); nephew, Michael Johnson (Nadji), Atlanta; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, great- nieces/nephews, godchildren and friends. Funeral services were held Saturday, November 15, at White Oak Springs Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Oscar L. Ross Jr. officiating. Eberhart & Son Mortuary, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 James Everett James Otis Everett, 81, of Bethlehem, died Sunday, November 23, 2008. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Greene and Della Miller Everett. He was a veteran, having served during World War II. Mr. Everett was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa Larson. Survivors include his wife, Frances Everett, Stone Mountain; B5gg| ~ sons, Mike Everett and Chuck Everett, both of Bethlehem; daughters, Angela Lovins, Stone Mountain, Lisa Everett, St. Mary’s, and Gina Everett, Tampa, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and sisters, Myrtle Dunahoo and Katie Banks, both of Winder. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 26, at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Butch Dunahoo offi ciating. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens. Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Bernice Mooney Bernice Martin Mooney, 78, of Lilbum, died Monday, November 24, 2008, at Embracing Hospice in Snellville, following an extended illness. Born in Forsyth County, she was the daughter of the late Henry V. and Roxie Jones Martin. Mrs. Mooney was the step-grandmother of Melissa Williams of Winder. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 26, in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Ruell Martin officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Minnie Phillips Minnie Phillips, 89, of Statham, died Thursday, November 13, 2008. She was born on March 5, 1919, in Alexander City, Ala., the daughter of the late Mannie and Bertha Harris and was Baptist. She was preced ed in death by her husband of over 50 years, McKinley Phillips Jr. Survivors include sons, Paul Harris and Eugene Billups; 18 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; five great- great-grandchildren; sisters, Louise Townsend and Mary Boleware; true and faithful friend, John Leonard; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services were held Monday, November 17, at Faith Baptist Church. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery in Alabama. Eberhart & Son Mortuary, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Bethlehem Post Office plans food drive The Bethlehem Post Office will host a food drive this year to help area families. Donations are being accept- TOPS group meets on Thursdays Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), a non-profit organiza tion, meets each Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Bethlehem First Baptist Church, Bethelhem. Visitors are welcome with the first visit being free. For more information contact Betty Powers at 770-725-1231. Obituaries are published as a community service to our readers ed at the post office in down town Bethlehem. Officials said food will be donated to the Bethlehem First United Methodist Church which will distribute the food. In addition, the Bethlehem Post Office will begin stamp ing Christmas cards for cus tomers Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. The postmark ing of Christmas cards with the Bethlehem town stamp is a long tradition. 9 W. Wright St. • Winder • 770-867-1320 AFTER-THANKSGIVING SALE 2 Days Only ~ November 28 & 29 Present this ad for 10% Off Select Merchandise. Special Hours: Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Join Us For Our First Thursday “Evening At The Gallery” Thursday, December 4 • 5-8 p.m. Featuring - Custom Soy Candles & Handmade Baskets by Juli Rice. Meet the artist, place custom orders (your container or ours). Holiday Shop. Enjoy Refreshments. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Billy’ Clark William Thomas “Billy” Clark, 60, of Hoschton, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008. He was born in Hall County, the son of Beulah Martin Clark of Hoschton and the late Marshall Clark. He was owner of Clark Poultry House Insulation and was a mem ber of the Hoschton Baptist Church. Mr. Clark was pre ceded in death by a son, Jeff Clark; and brother, David Clark. Survivors in addition to his mother, include his wife, Sybil Clark, Hoschton; son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Penny Clark, Hoschton; daughter, Klanci Grissom, Hoschton; grandchildren, Savanna Hardy, Lola Clark and Rylie Grissom, all of Hoschton; brother, Jimmy Clark, Flowery Branch; sisters, Sandra Braselton, Lawrenceville, and Pam Duck, Braselton; and a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Friday, November 21, in the chapel of Evans Funeral Home with the Revs. Thomas Holmes, Marshall Dale and Ms. Jennifer Mason officiat ing. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens in Winder. Mr. Clark’s employees served as pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Belle Tomlin Belle Tomlin, 99, of Winder, died Friday, November 21, 2008. Born in Butts County, she was the daughter of the late William and Lucy Ardelia Nelms Strickland. She was Baptist and a homemaker. Mrs. Tomlin was preceded in death by her husband, William Tomlin; a son, Alton Kitchens; and a daughter, Sybil K. Wright. Survivors include five grandchildren, Tommy Wright, Kathleen Parten, Gail Persell, Gary Kitchens and Teresa Fountain; five great grandchildren and six great- great-grandchildren; and a sis ter, Bernice Hudson, Jersey. Funeral services were held Sunday, November 23, at Smith Memory Chapel, with the Rev. Palmer Pace offici ating. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens. Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Fannie Wilson Fannie Greenway Wilson, 93, of Winder, died Monday, November 24, 2008. Born in Jasper County, she was the daughter of the late James B. and Genie L. Bohannon. She was retired from Winder Hospital after 31 years and was preceded in death by John Greenway and Forrest Wilson. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Nina and Carl Maxey, Watkinsville, Jane and Robert Krebs, Statham; step daughters, Sylvia Henry and Lynn Greenway, Gainesville; step-sons, Carl H Greenway, Fayetteville, Ronnie and Kevin Wilson, Gainesville, and Eddie Wilson, Florida; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 26, at Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Jim Stephens offici ating. Burial was in Barrow Memorial Gardens. Smith Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 Jackie Johnson Jackie Johnson, 56, of Winder, died Saturday, November 22, 2008. Born in Clarke County, she was the daughter of the late Loyd and Pauline Pursley Culver. She had resided in Barrow County for most of her life and was a nursing assistant at Winder Health Care and Rehab. She was a member of the Hoschton Church of God of Prophecy. Survivors include her hus band, Larrell Johnson; a son, Dwayne Johnson; daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy and Larry Pourron, Amanda and Stan Martin, all of Winder; six grandchildren; brother, Dave Culver, Winder; sis ters, Margaret Sweat, Winder, Rose Culver and Mary Carter, both of Arcade, Hazel Puckett, Auburn, and Grace Durham, South Carolina. Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 25, in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Gaddis officiating. Burial was in Bethabra Baptist Church Cemetery. Carter Funeral Home, Winder, was in charge of arrangements. Barrow Journal, November 26, 2008 b Thirteenth Annual CIOUS MEMORIES Memorial Service Tuesday, December 2 f 2008 7:00 p.m. Memory Chapel Smith Funeral Home The holiday season is a special time for remembering loved ones. Join us as we acknowledge our family and friends who are no longer with us. We will honor their memory in a special candle lighting ceremony with a guest speaker and special Everyone is invited. Refreshments will be served. Smith Funeral Home