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Page 6A — Wednesday, October 13, 2021 The True Citizen
OBITUARIES
Althea Daniels
Althea Daniels, 91, entered into rest Sunday, October 10,
2021. She was a native of Unadilla, Ga. and has been a long
time resident of Burke County. She graduated from Georgia
Teacher’s College and taught at Waynesboro Elementary
School. Althea was an avid gardener for most of her life. She
was preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth and Willie
Hugh Ragan; her husband, Bill Daniels; and a daughter,
Deborah Daniels.
She is survived by two daughters, Deidre Daniels of
Waynesboro and Deanna Perry (Keith) of Martinez; and a
granddaughter, Danielle Vaughn (Derek) of Blythe.
Graveside Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday,
October 13 at Burke Memorial Gardens with Rev. Daniel
Trout officiating.
DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Cremation
Service, 220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 (706-
554-3531)
You may sign the guest book at www.deloachfuneralhomes.
com.
Gary Dean Johnson, Sr.
Gary Dean Johnson, Sr., 75, entered into rest Saturday, Oc
tober 9,2021. He was a native of Sandersville and a lifelong
resident of Burke County. He retired from Georgia Power and
the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. After retire
ment , Gary started raising cows. He was preceded in death by
his parents, Christine and William Henry Johnson, Jr.; a son,
John Russell Anderson; and a sister, Sherri Cochran Cates.
He is survived by his wife, Francis Shivers Johnson; a
daughter, Andrea Kelley Johnson of Vidette; a son, Gary
Dean Johnson, Jr. (Carrie) of Waynesboro; two grandchildren,
Gary Dean Johnson III and Carlyn Elizabeth Johnson; a sister,
Cindy Peneranda (Danny) of Maryland; a brother, Kenneth
Johnson of Waynesboro; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services are private.
Remembrances may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hos
pital or Midville Garden Club Cemetery Fund, PO Box 162,
Midville,GA 30441.
DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Crema
tion Service, 220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706-554-3531)
You may sign the guest book at www.deloachfuneralhomes.
com.
Jerome Mario Gardner
Mr. Jerome Mario Gardner, age 55, of Waynesboro,
Georgia, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 2,
2021. Funeral services will be held
Wednesday, October 13,2021,11:00
a.m. at Burkeland Gardens, Corner
of Pauline Jenkins Street and Liberty
Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830.
Visitation for the immediate fam
ily will be held Tuesday, October
12, 2021 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. and
public viewing from 4:00-6:00 p.m.
at Phinazee and Son Funeral Home,
404 West 8th Street, Waynesboro,
Georgia 30830.
His loving and devoted family will
cherish his memories.
Phinazee and Son Funeral Home is in charge of the services
for Mr. Jerome Mario Gardner.
Due to the pandemic, a mask will
be required and social distancing will
be reinforced at the funeral home and
the graveside service. We ask that you
adhere to the CDC guidelines.
Betty Jean Atwell
Roy G. Black
Mr. Roy G. Black, 91 ,Edgehill, Georgia, entered into eter
nal rest on October 6,2021.
Roy was bom in St. Matthews,
South Carolina on March 12,
1930, later moved to Glascock
County and has lived there all of
his life. He is a member of Mt.
Zion Congregational Methodist
Church.
Mr. Black’s career for the
majority of his life has been in
logging and timber harvesting,
and when he went to work, his
dogs “Oliver” and “Pago” were
always in the back of his truck.
He was also the owner/operator
of Black Contracting. He was
known for being an exceptional
basketball player in his high school years, enjoyed raising
cattle and hogs, enjoyed traveling and especially going to the
Florida Keys. He never met a stranger, and would always
lend a hand to those in need. Roy loved his friends and his
family dearly.
Mr. Black is preceded in death by his parents, T. G. Black
and Daisy Cobb Black and his sisters, Anita Black Galloway
and Joyce Black Roberts Greiner. His survivors include
his loving wife of 46 years, Annette Huff Black; his son,
Roy T. Black (Patsy) of Waynesboro; his daughters, Connie
Black Jackson of Gibson and Lisa Black of Augusta; his
step-daughters, Cynthia May of Augusta and Cheryl Locke
(Carey) of Alamo; his step-son, Craig Hawkins of Augusta;
and his grandchildren, Jennifer Bareheld (Mitch), Jaime Whit
man (Sterling), Aleah Hawkins, and his great grandchildren,
Mitchell Bareheld and Wyatt Carey.
A visitation was held on Saturday, October 9, 2021, from
6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Beggs Funeral Home. His funeral
was held on Sunday, October 10,2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Beggs
Funeral Home Chapel, 799 CobbhamRoad, Thomson, Geor
gia, officiated by Rev. T. F. Yawn and Rev. Tommy Harwell.
His interment followed at Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist
Church Cemetery, Glascock County.
The pallbearers for the service were Victor Raley, Lee Grif
fin, A1 Wheeler, Charles Roberts, Jr., Danny Beckworth and
Ronnie Hadden, and honorary pallbearers were James Roberts
and Wayman Roberts. Please visit www.beggsfuneralhome.
net to sign the family’s personal guestbook.
In Memory of
Johnny Patterson
on his birthday
Gone
but not forgotten.
We will never
forget your
birthday.
We will never
forget you.
We still love you
and miss you so
very much.
Until we meet
again.
Happy Birthday in Heaven!
R.I.P.
Love,
Keshia, Bario
Grandkids & family
CHANCE &HYDRICK
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Reuben Chance ■ Phil Hydrick
Locally Owned & Operated
706.790.8567
www.chanceandhydrick.com
DeLoach-
McKerley-Prescott
FUNERAL HOME
N AND CREMATION SERVICE ,
220 East 6th Street ■ P.0. Box 595
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-3531
www.deloachfuneralhomes.tom
Val Prescott, Steve Sirmons, Jason McKerley
“A Family Tradition
Since 1919”
Phinazee and Son
Funeral Home
Funeral Director\Embalmer
Kelsey M. Phinazee
Manager- Crystal M. Preston
Assistant Manager
Almari K. Phinazee
PHINAZEE & SON
404 W 8th St,
Waynesboro, GA 30830
www.Phinazeesonfh.com
www.burkememorial.com
“A Home of Dependable Service”
842 Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA
Family owned & operated
jane and George DeLoach
706-833-9867 or 706-551-5100
Ms. Betty Jean Atwell, age
76 of Waynesboro, Ga. entered
into eternal rest on Monday
October 11,2021. Chavous B.
Johnson & Reid Funeral Ser
vice 885 Waters Street Waynes
boro GA. (706)554-7843.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
City of Sardis
5-Year Tax History
Burke County Public Schools Announces
The Sardis City Governing Authority do hereby announce that the millage rate will be set
at a meeting to be held at 1209 Ellison Bridge Road on October 27th, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Proportionate Share Meeting for Homeschool
Pursuant to the requirements of the O.C.G.A. 48-5-32 do hereby publish the following
Parents of Students with Disabilities
presentation of the current year’s
tax digest and levy along with the history of the tax digest
and levy for the past five (5) years.
The Burke County Public School District invites
parents of Homeschool Parents of Students with
CURRENT 2021 TAX DIGEST AND 5-YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY
Disabilities to a consultation meeting regarding
your school’s participation in the following
City of Sardis, GA
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
federally funded programs for the 2022-2023
Real & Personal
9,673,958
9,937,529
10,016,589
10,261,700
11,115,032
11,198,102
school year.
Motor Vehicles
687,540
543,140
427,580
378,290
415,330
235,320
Mobile Homes
306,653
281,493
300,832
328,889
311,630
282,364
Timber -100%
0
2,100
7,671
0
0
0
IDEA: Students with Disabilities — Designed
to provide resources to educate students with
Heavy Duty Equipment
0
0
0
0
0
0
disabilities in a regular educational setting to the
Gross Digest
10,668,151
10,762,162
10,745,001
10,968,879
11,841,992
11,715,786
extent feasible.
Less M&0 Exemptions
Net M&0 Digest
10,668,151
10,762,162
10,745,001
10,968.879
11,841,992
11,715,786
Gross M&0 Millage
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
This meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October
Less Rollbacks
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
19th at 10:00 am at the Burke County Teaching
Net M&0 Millage
12.0
12.0
12.0
12.0
12.0
12.0
and Learning Center located behind Burke
County High School.
Net Taxes Levied
Net Taxes $ Increase
128,316
129,145
128,400
131,626
142,103
140,589
- 2,890
829
-745
3,226
10,477
-1,514
Net Taxes % Increase
2.3
0.9
1.11
2.50
7.9
1.1