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Obituaries ■ ■ ***!*■*' • .■■XtrZ?A. . ’' ■.%&#■: " v V S < ■ 1- ' 4**' iJHBPt ,. ■jg'- ■ • • .. • .;>•>•• y-'^’^HES&faiPi » _ . *(*♦ .iftj)t> J {•: w.^Pßj M u3k p/m ;# 1 f i ■ : : ;;;;v ™® «r** -®* HAPPY DAY Perry Chamber of Com merce members, Westfield Headmaster Michael Drake, and Westfield teachers celebrate the ribbon cutting of Westfield"s Westfield construction program nears completion with opening of administration building By Torey Jolley Hom^ Journal Staff Westfield Schools were all smiles as they officially opened the new administration and Elementary buildings on June 1. Dr. Michael Drake, headmaster of Westfield, said, "We now have a building that says stop here and get your questions answered.’" The new building at the entrance to Westfield Schools houses all administra tion functions such as the conference room, the headmaster’s office, and the counselor’s office. The administration building is part of a 51.5 million multi-phase construction effort at Westfield. The effort began about three years ago. The final building in the current phase, a new field house for athlet ics, is expected to be complete for football practice in August. Drake said. WT jpg - jct if f*. > ‘ys' , ‘' / 'Js S&H' £*■ ’ Alltel delivers new telephone books BjICI^TOTffi_HOIttJOURH^_ i _ More than 36.000 copies of the 1999 Alltel Perry regional telephone book will be delivered HPPMH soon to resi- flf dences and E W businesses in I Perry. Bonaire, El .M JU Byron. Center- fln|jg|rl ville, Danville r.,i. ,J and Jefferson- Dawkins WfAWk Hr S Mttm w tVATi MM fl ville . The directory includes both white and yellow pages listings, emergency numbers, a human services guide, local and long-dis tance calling information, a nationwide area code page and information on Alltel’s custom calling servioes. "We know the importance of providing excellent cus Announcing my new hours: ■Any time, ■ any day. ■ Tommy Storey 100 Washington St. Perry, GA 31069 987-1224 When you call my office, someone will be available to assist you. Any time, day or night. Weekends, holidays... whenever you call, you'll speak to someone who cares. OA Hour Good Neighbor Service™ State Farm Insurance Companies Home Offices: Bloomington. Illinois Home Journal Photos by Torey Jolley new administration building (above) and the new Pre K to Fifth grade building (below). Drake's new office features a view of the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricen ter clock tower. ‘There are a few views in Perry 1 love. The clock tower is one, though I have to look over Hamby’s to see it," said Drake. The old Westfield office will now house the computer lab. “This will be much better to teach 21st century classes," explained Drake, adding the lab will offer internet access. “The new pre K building holds 94 chil dren. It just opened and is filled," stated Drake. He continued to explain the school moved kindergarten to a separate building and offers an after school program. It will be a year-around program as well. The building boasts of plenty of room, storage areas, and toilets with gold and green seats. Thelma Sexton will be princi pal of Westfield Elementary. tomer service, and deliver ing our directories by hand is an excellent way to let our customers know we are thinking about what’s best for them," said Skip Dawkins, area manager, Alltel Georgia. Page 2A 3ft Toll blocking is available at no charge to low-income customers who qualify. Surcharges for emergency 9-1-1 services are assessed according to government assessments. Low-income individuals eligible for Lifeline and Link-Up telephone assistance programs may be eligible for discounts from these basic local service charges through state-specified telephone assistance plans. Basic services are offered to all customers in the ALLTEL service territories at the rates, terms and conditions specified in the company’s tariffs. If you have any questions regarding ALLTEL’s services*, residential customers should call ALLTEL at 1-800-501-1754 and business customers should call 1-800-501-1776. -Tnnpormnr rurpoom «pp»y m «ruin Th« DOW9T tO Simplify The above ram apply to ALLTEL* Perry customer* only. Wed., June 9. i 999 Clara Cotton - - Clara Cotton, 83, of 1205 Third St., died June 8 at the Summerhill Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., June 10 at the Watson-Hunt Chapel. Mrs. Cotton was a native of Americus and had lived in Perry since 1986, moving here from Brunswick. She was a retired registered nurse, and the widow of the late Rhoderic Cotton. Survivors include her sons and daught ers, Robert Cotton of Perry, Jean Cook of Fort Walton Beach. Fla.; Frances Griffin of New Port Richey, Fla., Dallas Cotton of * Unadilla, Roddy Cotton of Gulf Breeze. Fla.; a sister. Mildred Crumpton of Mont gomery, Ala., a brother, Thomas O’Hem of West Palm Beach, Fla., 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Robert Alvin Kennedy Sr. Robert Alvin Kennedy Sr., 84, of Baton Rouge, Louis., died May 30 at his home. Services were held on June 1 at the chapel of Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, and were conducted by the Rev. Jack L. Simpson, the late Mr. Kennedy’s son-in law. Burial was in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Mr. Kennedy was a native of Baton Rouge and a U.S. Merchant Marine Veter an of World War 11. He was a retired opera tor at Allied Chemical with 28 years of ser vice. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Home Journal Photo by Charlotte Perkins HONORED - Ben “Hodge" Parker, a long time volunteer and involved citizen in Perry, was recently honored by the City of Perry, with a plaque of appreciation for his many contributions. Mayor Jim Worrall (left) presents the award to Parker. 17 years of combined experience to serve you better Dr. Craig Patterson * This examination normally costs SSO or more. It will include an orthopedic test, a neurological test, a blood pressure test, a spinal alignment check, an examination for restricted or exces Patterson Chiropractic Center Mailhondlers PPO Provider • 1304 Macon Road, Perry, Georgia (912)987-7555 ALLTEL Quality Telecommunications Services at Reasonable Rates ALLTEL is a quality telecommunications service provider that provides basic and enhanced services at reasonable rates within its service territory. Basic services are offered at the following rates: Monthly Service Charge Range (if appropriate) Low High Single Party Residence Service $20.17 $29.54 (Includes Federal Subscriber Line Charge and Touch Tone Service) Single Party Business Service $39-34 $58.07 (Includes Federal Subscriber Line Charge and Touch Tone Service) Directory Assistance $ o-3° $ 0.30 Houston Home Journal 1 4 ***•■ J i*' * " mST 5® W IgBB» MB HSMBHHi fpß®* ml Mn ■ m FREE FULL SPINAL EXAMINATION DANGER SIGNALS OF PINCHED NERVES •Low Back Pain •Painful Joints •Arm/Leg Pain •Headaches ‘Bursitis -Muscle Spasm •Neck Pain ‘Dizziness ‘Numbness •Arthritis *Hip Pain Arm/Leg Find otii whether (arefui professional Cliirdpractif Care relieves your aches and pains! Kennedy of Baton Rouge; his daughters and sons, Hatsie Kinsley of Perry, Linda Simpson of Sylacauga, Ala., Dawn Bean of Centerville, Miss., Robert Kennedy Jr. of Sparta, Tenn., and Buddy Kennedy of Newoads, Louis.; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Rabenhorst Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Sadie Lassetter Wooley Sadie Lassetter Wooley. 84, of 112 Wim bish Way, died June 6 at her home. Funeral services were held at Crossroads United Methodist Church on June 8, with the Rev. Dr. David L. Carter officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery near Blount, Ga. Bom in Monroe County, Mrs. Wooley had lived in Perry for a year and a half. She was a former longtime resident of Warner Robins and was a retired Civil Service accounting clerk with 34 years of service at Robins Air Force Base. She was a member of the Crossroads United Methodist Church, the AARP and the National Associ ation of Retired Federal Employees. Survivors include her daughters. Rose Tucker of Perry and Lasseter P. Stephens of Clarkston; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Houston County, 2066 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins, Ga., 31093. Watson-Hunt Funeral H«me was in charge of arrangements. sive motion of the spine, a muscle strenth test, and a private consultation to discuss the results. • Any further treatment shall be agreed upon in writing bv both parties. t Jww Dr. James Arena