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♦ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2006
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Obituaries
CRAPY MOBLEY
Grady Mobley passed away Sunday at Appling Healthcare
in Baxley after a short illness. Survivors include: Daughter
and son-in-law, Julia Nell and Wally Shaw of Perry; son,
William Johnson “Jay” Mobley of Baxley; brother-in-law
Ranville J. Fossett of Alma; grandchildren, Catheryn Shaw,
Claire Shaw and Jim Shaw of Perry. Swain Funeral Home is
in charge of funeral arrangements.
RALPH K. MCVEY
WARNER ROBINS - Ralph K. McVey, 76, passed away
Thursday. Services will be held at noon today in the chapel
of McCullough Funeral Home with interment following in
Magnolia Park Cemetery.
Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry
for the family. McCullough Funeral Home has charge of
arrangements.
NATHANIEL DALTON
PERRY - Nathaniel Dalton died Nov. 24. Funeral services
will be held at 2 p.m. today at Marthann Baptist Church.
Burial will follow in the Rest Haven Cemetery.
He was the son of the late William and Alice Lee Dalton.
Survivors include his wife, four children, two brothers,
three sisters and six grandchildren.
Community Events
■EXHIBITION- Middle
Georgia College’s Peacock
Gallery will be hosting an
exhibition by artist Bridget
Conn. The exhibit, enti
tled “Memory Womb,” will
remain in the gallery until
Jan. 18, 2007.
■ HORSE SHOW- The
Just For Pleasure Horse
Show will be held today-
Sunday at the Georgia
National Fairgrounds. The
show will include quarter
horses, appaloosas, paint
horses and an all breed
horse show. The show will
pay out over $400,000 in
money and awards. On
Saturday, the Just For
Pleasure Stallion Service
Auction and Horse Sale will
be held at Reeves Arena.
■ PARADE DATES
- The 49th Annual
Christmas Parade will be
held in Warner Robins
today at 10 a.m. The parade
will begin at the intersec
tion of North Houston Road
and Watson Boulevard
and proceed east to City
How to Submit
■ To submit your event for the Community Calendar, fax the details to (478) 988-1181,
e-mail to jtidwell@evansnewspapers.com or mail to Houston Daily Journal, EO. Box
1910, Perry, GA 31069
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5!
MHH
We now proudly accept
American Express'Cards .
'Encludes cosmatics, fragrances, tormahvear rental, gift cards and previous purchases.
Hall. Per a release: “Each
year thousands of families
attend this much anticipat
ed holiday event which pro
vides a great opportunity
for area organizations and
businesses to gain valuable
exposure and show off their
community spirit.”
■ MUSEUM FUND
RAISER - The Museum
of Aviation Education
Department is having a
fund-raiser. Proceeds will
be used to support student
educational field trips at
the Museum. Buyers will
pick up their purchases in
the Museum of Aviation
Freedom Park Saturday.
Contact Melissa Spalding
at the Museum of Aviation,
926-5558; or by e-mail at
mspaulding(« museumofavi
ation.org. for information
on ordering.
■ MEETING - The
Warner Robins City Council
will meet Monday at 6:30
p.m. in the council chamber,
Warner Robins City Hall,
Peebles
CDR RALPH ANTHONY DORSETT, SR., USNR
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CDR Ralph Anthony Dorsett, Sr., USNR (RET), 67, died
on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006 at Serenity Gate after a 15 month
illness with cancer. Funeral Services
will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday at the
Perry First Baptist Church with Dr.
Gene Bowman and Rev. Bob Price off
ciating. Rev. Rick Parker will officiate
at Evergreen Cemetery and the Navy
will provide Full Military Honors. The
family will receive friends at the resi
dence, 1100 Ridge Circle South, Perry.
Mr. Dorsett was horn on November 19, 1939 in Byron,
Georgia, the son of the late Marvin and Maggie Ruth
Dorsett. He was preceded in death by his son, Ralph
Anthony (Rad) Dorsett, Jr., and his brother, Kemp Dorsett.
A member of the Perry Frist Baptist Church, he was in
the Buice Sunday School Class.
CDR Dorsett served as an anti submarine warfare plane
commander with VP-44 while on active duty in the United
States Navy. He continued to serve his country for 17 addi
tional years in the Navy Reserves with Patrol Squadron 62,
800 Watson Blvd. A prelimi
nary meeting is scheduled
for 5 p.m. in the upstairs
conference room.
■ YARD SALE
- Houston County YMCA
will hold a yard sale Friday.
Gymnastics equipment and
other office items will be
available for sell. Donations
will be accepted and people
to help set up the event
are needed. All donations
can be dropped off at the
main YMCA at 2954 Moody
Road. If you have a large
load, call Natasha Gibbons
and we cab set up a time to
meet at the Northside loca
tion. If you are available
to donate, your time work
ing this event please let
us know Contact Gibbons
478-922-2566 or email at
programs@hocoymca.org.
■ WORK SESSION
- The Houston County
Board of Education will hold
its work session Dec. 11
at 6:30 p.m. at Centerville
Elementary School.
LOCAL
HHC launches service for expecting, new parents
Special to the Journal
Expectant parents are
faced with a bewildering
range of pregnancy and par
enting information - books,
magazines, television, and
the well-meaning advice of
friends and family.
It’s difficult to know how
to sort it all out. Now, OB
patients at The Women’s
Center have a resource to
guide them through their
pregnancy and the first
year of their baby’s life -
the Houston Healthcare’s
Parent Review, a weekly par
enting e-mail.
This free service offers
expectant and new parents
customized information,
news, and resources from
the parent education staff.
The e-mail service also pro
vides brief reviews of the
latest research on pregnancy
and newborn issues in an
easy-to-understand format.
Messages are personalized
to the patient’s due date and
continue for the first year
of their baby’s life. During
pregnancy, the hospital’s
messages include week-by
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Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, retiring in 1995.
He began farming with his father in 1976, land that has
been in his family since 1856.
He served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the
E. H. Cheek Scholarship Fund, on the Board of Directors
of Houston County Farm Bureau, Board of Directors
of the Perry-Houston County Airport
Authority, Board of Trust for the Westfield
Schools, member of the Houston County
Young Farmers and Agribusinessmen’s
Assocation and member of the Order of the
Daedalians.
Survivors include his wife of 29 years,
Joan Roper Dorsett; sister, Sally D.
Bazemore (Ken) of Byron; brother, Jimmy
Dorsett (Brenda) of Norcross; sister-in-law,
Nancy Dorsett Wadsworth (Ray) of Arley,
Alabama; nine nieces and nephews.
The family suggests donations to the
E.H. Cheek Scholarship Fund, c/o Dr. Argene Claxton,
Perry High School, 1307 North Ave., Perry, Georgia 31069
or Heart of Georgia Hospice, 103 Westridge Drive, Warner
Robins, Georgia 31088. Please sign the online register at
watsonhunt.com
week information on fetal
development, wellness tips,
and valuable resources.
After the baby is born,
messages offer child devel
opment information, practi
cal tips on baby care, health
and safety, and other topics
of special interest to new
parents.
Expectant and new par
ents can enroll at www.hhc.
org/parents to begin receiv
ing weekly parenting e-mail
messages as early as seven-
Subscribe
today
Call 987-1823
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