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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2008 THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS PAGE 7A Area Death Notices Eula Robertson Eula Shubert Robertson, 89, of Alto, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at a private nursing facility, following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County on August 24, 1918, she was the daugh ter of the late Amos and Etter Wade Shubert. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Mrs. Robertson was preceded in death by a son, Curtis Shubert Robertson; and brother, William “Bill” Shubert. She enjoyed gardening and flowers. Survivors include a son, Reece Grier, Alto; daughter, Myrette Stringer, Nacogdoches, Texas; and five grand children. Graveside services were held Wednesday, June 11, at the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Sanford Kimbrell offi ciating. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home, Cornelia, was in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. 'Pat' Barsanti Pasquino John “Pat” Barsanti, 94, of Lula, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008, of natural causes at his residence. Born in Calumet, Mich., he was the son of the late Alfredo and Assunta Massei Barsanti. He attend ed St. Michaels' Catholic Church in Gainesville and his employment con sisted of farmer, baker and municipal worker. Mr. Barsanti was preceded in death by his wife, Gina Ann Ghiloni; brothers, Ed and Joe Barsanti; and a sister, Lena Lencioni. He enjoyed gar dening and woodworking, according to loved ones. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Norine and Dwight Worley, Lula; son and daughter-in law, Michael Barsanti and Anne Mapplebeck, Sharon, Vt.; sister, Josephine Ferri, Naperville, Ill.; grand son, Nate Barsanti, Sharon, Vt.; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 14, in the chapel of McGahee- Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home. Burial was in Living Mission UMC Cemetery. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home, Cornelia, was in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. Virginia Waters Virginia Love Waters, 87, of Maysville, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at her res idence, following a period of declin ing health. She was born November 5, 1920, in Laurens, S.C., the daughter of the late Earl Luther and Ola Sue Owings Love. She was a retired insurance clerk and a member of Oconee Baptist Church. Mrs. Waters was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Love Jones. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Patricia W. and Bobby J. “Pee-Wee” Garrison, Maysville, Nancy W. and Ron Harrison, Clermont; sister, Mary Love Langston, Tucker; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one niece,. An evening of remembrance was held Monday, June 16, at the funeral home with the Rev. Gene Carlan offi ciating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Eagle Ranch, P.O. Box 7200, Chestnut Mountain, Ga. 30502. Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, was in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. Donald Purcell Donald Sanford Purcell, 70, of Commerce, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at his residence. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Albert and Ruby Ensley Purcell. Survivors include his wife, Gloria Seagraves Purcell, Commerce; daugh ter and son-in-law, Donna and Jon Embrick, Commerce; grandchildren, Madison and Matthew Embrick. Funeral ser vices were held Wednesday, June 18, in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home with the Rev. Carl Beckham officiat ing. Burial was in Jackson Memorial Park. Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, was in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. Fax death notices to: (706) 387-5431 Mary Elizabeth Gordon Mary Elizabeth Rice Gordon, 90, of Mt. Airy, died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at a private care facility. She was born on June 17, 1917, in Banks County, the daughter of the late Judge and Addie Keesler Rice. She was a retired seamstress from Cluette Peabody Company, a manufacturer of Arrow shirts. She was a former mem ber of New Hope Baptist Church in the Lakewood Community in Atlanta, and was currently a member of Hazel Creek Baptist. Mrs. Gordon was pre ceded in death by her husband, Frank E. Gordon; a sister, Dede Hanley; and brothers, James, Johnny and Frank Willis Rice. Survivors include a son and daugh ter-in-law, Kenneth E. and Cheryl Gordon, Demorest; sisters and broth- ers-in-law, Carol and Roy Dale, Lula, Avis and Jeff Jefferys, Stockbridge; brother and sister-in-law, Carmon and Nettie Rice, Loganville; grandchildren and spouses, Geri and Craig Kenner, Kevin and Melanie Gordon and Steve and Nicole Gordon; and great-grand children, Katie, Josh, James, Dana, Paul, Chandler, Meagan and Cole. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 14, at Hazel Creek Baptist Church with the Revs. Trent Smith and Billy Burrell officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, Demorest, was in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. THE BEST QUALITY! THE BEST SERVICE AND THE BEST PRICE!! Black Canyon Angus, Boneless, Beef Rump Roast $ 49 Lb. Black Canyon Angus, Boneless, Beef Eye of Round Roast $ Black Canyon Angus, Family Pack, Beef Cubed Steak Black Canyon Angus, Boneless New York Strip Steaks $7~^ Lb. 0*0* Whole, Bone-In, Fresh Picnics 99? 40^ $ 2 49 Lb. Whole,Boneless (Sliced FREE) Pork Loins $ 1 Fresh (never frozen), Fryer Chicken Thighs @89 Lb. Fresh (never frozen), Chicken Livers or Gizzards @99? Lord’s Country-Style Cracklins @$2” Mulberry Farms, Hot and Spicy Wing Portions #89? Family Pack, All-Meat Corn Dogs $i 9 ^» Team Realtree, Black Angus Beef Patties Jimmy Dean (Mild, Hot or Special) Roll Sausage l2 1$ 5 fiP* Foster Farms, All-Meat Corn Dogs $ 3 99 4j§H Team Realtree ' * Sausage Patties Family Pack, Bacon Ends & Pieces * 1198P Hy Top, Squeeze Ketchup 9910 Hy Top Salsa $ 1,290 Gatorade 2'$.100 8 Pack ^ Hy Top, Squeeze Mustard 2 /$ 10 Hy Top Pan Spray 998 Hy Top, Non-Dairy Creamer $ 12,90 John Morrell, All-Meat m < 12 Oz. Land ‘O Frost, Thin Sliced Ham, Turkey or Chicken Oz. Better Valu Hamburger Dill chips $f29 32 Oz. Hy Top (12 Oz. Bag) Vanilla Wafers 990 Golden Glazed Donuts 2/$ 3 0 Xtra 2X Liquid Detergent 2/ z$ 4 4S3 Sunny South (All Flavors) t5/ cz $ 44® 1 Hy Top, Instant Oatmeal 4/ $ 5 dgB 10-15 Oz. 1# Better Valu (8 Roll Pack) Bath Tissue 990 Dole (all varieties) Fruit Cups 3/ $ 5 4J33 Minute Maid Orange Juice > 2/$ 5 m Morning Fresh Farms 2* Swanson Pot Pies SO* 1 O Blue Bell ice Cream **10^ 2/ $1 £2* 1/2 Gallon ^ 6.5 Oz. Red Baron 12” Pizzas $3 21-32 Oz. Edy’s ice Cream 3/ $ 8 Barbara Ann Hull Barbara Ann Hull, 69, of Baldwin, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at her residence. She was born on August 10, 1938, in Newark, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest Wayne and Dorothy Lucille Souslan Johnson and was a member of the Clarkesville First Presbyterian Church. She was a home maker and was formerly the manager of the women's department of K-Mart, was also formerly employed with the Helendorf Inn, Morrison's Cafeteria, Piccadilly Cafeteria, Davis Brothers' Cafeteria and S & S Cafeteria. Survivors include her husband, Phillip N. Hull, Baldwin; daughters and sons-in-law, Cherrie Ann and Charles Bergandi, Chippewa Falls, Wisc., Carrie Marie and John Sheehan, Lawrenceville; sister, Ellen Mae Johnson Mann, Ft. Myers, Fla.; grand children, Ryan Porter and Catherine Marie Sheehan. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 19, at 11 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church of Clarkesville with the Rev. Lisa Graves officiating. Burial will be in Yonah Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday, June 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. The family will also receive friends from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour on Thursday at the Clarkesville First Presbyterian Church. Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, is in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. Myra McFarlin Myra Elizabeth McFarlin, 85, of Toccoa, died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the Stephens County Hospital in Toccoa. She was born on December 5, 1922, in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Henry Grady and Beulah Caudell McFarlin. She was a retired teacher, having taught in the Franklin, Jackson and Stephens County school systems and was a member of the Union Ground Christian Church. Mrs. McFarlin was preceded in death by a brother, Woodson L. McFarlin Sr. Survivors include a sister, Agatha Payne, Homer; two nephews; and a niece. Funeral services were held Sunday, June 15, at B.D. Ginn Memorial Chapel. Burial was in the New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. B.D. GinnFuneral Home, Carnesville, was in charge of arrangements. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. Ruth White Ruth Gee White, 89, died Tuesday, June 17, 2008, following an extended illness. She was born on June 23, 1918, the daughter of the late Homer and Eula Mae Brooks Gee. Mrs. White was preceded in death by her husband, John Quinton White; brother and sis ter, Nolan Gee and Grace Truelove. She was a faithful member of The First Baptist Church of Commerce and of the Berean Sunday School Class. She worked at Harmony Grove Mill in Commerce and was an agent for American Family Life Insurance Company. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grand mother and sister. She has touched the hearts of many in her long life and her love and the memories of her will linger in all our hearts forever, loved ones stated. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Linda White Dickerson and Livingston M. Dickerson Jr., Commerce; grandson and spouse, Phillip K. and Elaine Turner; grand daughters and spouses, Vickie D. and Scott Yaughn, Michele and Joseph Head; great-grandchildren, Etta Yaughn, Zachary Turner, Ashley Turner, Lucas Yaughn and Lily Ruth Head; brothers and sisters, Irene Allison, Bobbie Bryan and H.W. Gee. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 19, at 2 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of Commerce with Dr. Carlton Allen, the Revs. David Harbin and Lee Ritchie officiating. Burial will be in Grey Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 18, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. White's wishes were in lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Building Fund at the First Baptist Church of Commerce. Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrange ments. The Banks County News, June 18, 2008. Banks County Commissioners REQUEST FOR BIDS Bid Number (208-702) Sealed bids will be received at the Commissioner’s Office, Banks County Courthouse, on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 10:00 a.m., at which time they will be opened for the following: 2.1 Miles of Single Surface Treatment on Damascus Road 1) The project will be built to DOT Specifications 2001 Edition. Bid packets may be obtained from: Erin Decker, Banks County Commission, 144 Yonah-Homer Road, Suite 1, Homer, GA 30547, 706-677-6200. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked with the words, OPENING DATE Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.” Any bid received after 10:00 a.m. will be rejected. The Banks County Commission reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids and to waive any formality or informality in the bid process. ELECT Milton L. DALTON Chairman of Commissioners Banks County July 15, 2008 20 Years As A Business Owner 3 Years & 7 Months As Deputy Sheriff Banks County 21 Years As Probate Judge Banks County HARDWORKING • DEDICATED • HONEST Your vote and influence will be greatly appreciated. Email: www.miltondalton@windstream.net Home: 706-776-9295 • Cell 706-499-9783 Paid for by the candidate.