Houston times-journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1994-1999, October 26, 1994, Page Page 2A, Image 2

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• W«dn—day, October 26,1994, Houston Timm-Journa! Page 2A Death notices Norman M. Parker Jr. Norman M. Parker Jr., 74, of 1321 Georgia Ave., died Sunday, Oct. 23, 1994 at his residence. A native of Talbot County, he had lived here most of his life. He was a member of The Perry United Methodist Church where he was a member of the Men's Bible Class and had been an Usher for 35 years. He was an Army World War II veteran and was a retired co-owner of Union Motor Co. Survivors: wife, Helen Parker of Perry; son, Norman M. Parker 111 of Douglas, Ga.; grandchildren, Norman Parker IV of Lagrange, Pamela Rushing of Baxley and Wendi McDaniel of Sulphur Springs, Tx.; and three great-grandchildren. Services: Were held at The Perry United Methodist Church Alma Parker Gray Alma Parker Gray, 70, of 200 Charity Ave. Box A-15, died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 1994 at her residence. Bom in Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Brittan H. and Alice May Tingle Parker. After 26 years of service, Alma retired from Payroll Division at the Naval Air Station in Norfolk, Va. She received numerous awards for outstanding service. A beloved humanitarian, she as an active and dedicated life-long member of The Christ's Sanctified Holy Church. She moved to Perry in 1976 from Charleston, S.C., and headed the landscaping beautification committee of the church’s campground and The Church Home of the Aged. She is preceeded in death by her husband, William C. Gray. Survivors: three sisters, Margarete P. Call and Alice P. Gray, both of Perry and Inez P. Hagan of Charleston, S.C.; nieces and nephews, Joan Curry, Jeanette Collins and Steve Gray, all of Raleigh, N.C., Willie Hagan Jr. and Bob Call Jr., both of Annie Mae McConnell CUMMINGS-Annie Mae McConnell, 75, of Cummings, Ga., died Sunday, Oct. 23, 1994 after an extended illness. Born in Forsyth County, she lived in Hall County for a number of years. She was a housewife and a member of Seventh Day Adventise Church. Survivors: two sons and daughters-in-law, Dale and Carol McConnell of Perry and Elvin and Patricia McConnell of Dawsonville; a daughter and son in-law, Mattie and Danny Freeland of Cummings, Ga.; two brothers, Cliff Whitlow of Houschton, Ga. and William Whitlow of Gainesville; sister, Lois Brookshire of Gainesville; and Five grandchildren. Services: Were held at a later date. Jonathan McConnell CUMMINGS- Jonathan McConnell, 78, of Cummings, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 1994 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. Bom in Michigan, he had lived in Hall County for a number of years Mr. McConnell was a retired school teacher of the Forsyth County School. He was also a member of the Seventh Day Adventise Church. He is the widower of Annie Mae McConnell. Survivors: two sons and daughters-in-law, Dale and Carol McConnell of Perry and E . v . > 7c* r ’-aHH . i'"'•]>'• -\ f 4v' ; . ■ ■ '■; ■-., , gya* m Norman M. Parker Jr. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 1994 at 2 p.m. Dr. Marcus Tripp officiated. Burial took place in the Evergreen Cemetery. Alma Parker Gray Charleston, S.C. and Edward Call of Dunedin, Fla. Pallbearers were: Frankie Hagan, Bradley Hagan, Obie Call, Bryan Call, Britt Call, Geoffrey Call, Benjamin Curry, Jason Grooms and Jay Williams. Services: Were held Saturday, Oct. 15, 1994 in the Christ's Sanctified Holy Church at 2 p.m. The Revs. Floyd Hagan and Steve Gray officiated. Burial took place in the Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Cemetery in Perry Elvin and Patricia McConnell of Dawsonville; daughter and son-in law, Mattie and Danny Freeland of Cummings; sister Flora Petty of Bubleson, Tex.; brother, David McConnell of Lacey Springs, Ga.; and five grandchildren. Services: Were held Monday, Oct. 24, 1994 at the Memorial Park Funeral Home Chapel at 3 p.m. The Memorial Park Funeral Home in Gainesville had charge of arrangements. WAYNE MOflfllS EXIT 43 OFF 1-75 PERRY • 987-2411 1/2 MILE WEST 341 (fT fffSSw V) MACON • 922-8753 PERRY, GA (Tol| Free ) i B I Gene Wellborn ■ Term limits for all members of Congress ■ Truth in sentencing to keep criminals and diug dealers off our streets ■ Workfare - not welfare ■ Protect gun ownership rights ■ Family and middle class tax cuts ■ Protect our vital agriculture and defense jobs The choice is Chambliss on November 8! Bth Congressional District 107 E Central Avenue • Moultrie. Georgia 31768 • (912) 890 1994 • tax (912) 985-6869 3113 Vineville Avenue • Macon, Georgia 31204 • (912) 750 1994 • lax (912) 750-801 P*«l lo« by CherrftHs lor Lorigins Churches in the Perry area plan numerous activities Pancake breakfast set Sunday Join Crossroads United Methodist Church, 1600 Main Street, for pancakes, etc., on Sunday, Oct. 30. Serving time for the pancakes is 8:30-10:15 a..m. Cost is $2 for adults, $1 for children ages 6-12, and free for children under age six. Make reservations by Wednesday, Oct. 26, by calling the church office. Proceeds will go toward the pur chase of a cooker/grill. You will have time to eat at Crossroads— time changes on that day. Church plans revival this week Perry Free Will Baptist Church, 1964 Marshallville Rd., is in Revival Oct. 28-30. Services start at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Sunday. The church is located one-half mile from 1-75 (Exit 42), and one half mile from General Courtney Hodges Boulevard. Rev. Royce Horne from Memphis Tenn. will be the evan gelist. Pastor, Rev. Charles McNeese and the congregation invite all to attend. A nursery will be provided. For more information, call 987- 8060 or 987-3302. Kid's Halloween party is Mon. On Monday, Oct. 31, 5:30 - 7 p.m., a Children’s Halloween Party will be held in the Fellowship Hall for ages two years-old to the fifth grade. The party will include a snack supper, games, stories, cos tume parade and judging. Bring canned goods for Loaves and Fishes. RSVP at church office (987-1852) or to Linda O’Rourke (987-1843). ... A Classic On Carroll Receive compfimentary personalization on boxed Christmas cards purchased by 9{pvember lSth. (food selection of beautiful cards available for the holiday season! 912 Carroll Sreet (912)987-2255 Downtown Perry M-F 10-6 S 9-5 welcomes Gene Wellborn to their staff Gene has moved back after 10 years. He invites his old and new friends to come see him. November 8 please vote SAXBY CHAMBLISS U.S. CONGRESS First Baptist slates 'Hallelujah' On Monday Oct. 31, from 6-8 p.m., Perry First Baptist Church will have their seventh annual Hallelujah Party. This is a Christian alternative to Halloween for children, age four through the sixth grade. They are to come dressed as a fa vorite Bible character or in casual clothing. Hot dogs will be served in the Fellowship Hall at 6 p.m. at no charge. There will be games, treats, and lots of fun. Preschool care will be provided for children of workers (babies - 3 year olds). Other preschool children are invited to share in the activities; but, they must lie accompanied by a parent. Youngsters set fund-raiser The youth group of Houston Lake Baptist Church is having a potato bar fund-raiser on Sunday, Oct. 30, following the evening ser vice. On Saturday, Oct. 29, there will be a Brotherhood/WMU sponsored chicken supper in the fellowship Hall at 6 p.m. All are welcome! Donations are not necessary, but will be accepted, if you wish to do nate. Please notify Karen Batchelor, Rickey Batchelor or Brenda Walton no later than Oct. 26, if you plan to join in the fun. Crossroads cookbood arrives The Crossroads Family Cookbook is here. Proceeds from the book sales will go toward projects of the United Methodist Women. The cost of the cookbook is S 6. Crossroads' Young At Heart (55 and older) will gather around the „CO'X' I '' loS S to< " 1 MBH I lout Y«* t^e^ a P 9^ 9 fS^°lca^- I'>^ MS> votV b „ oP °^ edan .vets to '“ «' w " !^<:sv- a - iea w| s pcce beC o^ e, P tod A * d^ mC a^ s ~>T ep V°t eeC »»« 20V eatS 'Ab^ cW<&tO tatoi^-^B s &A w **'' til Mi -■ .. aMMgMpfei-^jHgfe fIH - • . Hf| I|^Hb lunch table at noon on Thursday, Oct 27, for food, fellowship and a program for your entertainment and information. nin mm •‘Bookkeeping •Accounts Buyable •Accounts fgceivable •Budgeting •Inventory •‘Tcpcfyturns ‘fast ‘Efficient Service Competitive Ofates 18 Jem of ‘Experience If you tvenddfife marr information on our services and forv rot can save yt ni money in accounting cans please complete the information felon l and mail to us at the address felon' Or if y>m prefer you can caff Company Name: Type of Business: Service interested in:. Person to Contact: Phone No.: . Best Time to Call: Eeisun Accounting Service . 4IS iCickpry Qlen Ktf. CenlewifTr. C,a. JIO2S MflagE (912)929-0)74 MB JC Have You Heard Costumes Unlimited s~\ INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 1817 Watson Blvd. • Warner Robins (9.2)922-038. Ts Under Hew Ownershid^^ y*thwuH Stock Am dffMrt an Gale* & CAildyt* & Adult Costutnei. We Ami T Kch, Make-Up And ait poeO lAcatiitat bleeds. in Coupon Below To Save sss During PPToTotfm* | Costume Rentals i Must Bring Coupon in for Discount Limit 4 CostumtstPer Coupon. Offer Expires October 31,1994 j Laity Sunday, a special time in the life of the Crossroads' church, was Oct. 16. Lay Leader David Mills was in charge of the program. •Bankjßgconciliations •Bayroll Services •Safes ‘Tax'Reports •Quarterly ‘Reports • ‘financialStatements