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Obituaries R. Avon Buice R. Avon Buice, 65, of Perry died Sept. 13. Services will be at 11 a.m. Sept. 15 at the P'irst Baptist Church of Perry. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Buice had lived in Perry since 1959. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a graduate of Walter F. George School of Law. He earned an under graduate degree at Mercer University where he was Commander of Sigma Nu Fraternity and was a mem ber of the Blue Key Honor Society. Mr. Buice began his law practice with the law firm of Nunn and Aultman in 1959 becoming a partner in the firm in 1961. He was appointed as the first Dis trict Attorney for Houston County in 1971. He served as campaign office manager and campaign coordinator for U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn in 1972 and as a legal assis tant and staff attorney for Nunn in 1973. He was a partner in Nunn. Geiger, Rampcy, Buice and Harrington, prior to opening his own practice m Perry in 197 b. He taugnt business law and was a legal counselor at Macon Speaker shares principals of wealth with Perry Exchange Club members By Torey Jolley Home Journal State David financial consultant for Merrill Lynch, and Perry Fire Hhlpf Ci»rv Hamlin addressed members of the Exchange Club of Perry Sept. 9. Du Bose explained the seven principles of wealth. The first, DußOse said, was to invest early'. Toil should always save at least 10 percent pretax. After pay ing the savings account first, you arrange the household bills. You always pay the savings first.” Secondly, Dußose said, investors should “stay invested.” The biggest mis take investors make, according to Dußose, is panicking and withdrawing their investments. Third, mutual funds are the best option for most investors. Fourth principle is assets allocation where best to place your investment. This leads to the fifth principle of invest ing systematically and unemotionally. Dußose said the sixth principle is to hire a good financial consultant. “The number of people choosing their own investments and succeeding, is relatively small in reality.” The seventh principle is to plan for success. Dußose noted, "Visualiz ing your future and plan ning for success is a very important part of prepar ing." 17 years of combined experience to serve you better m-l' 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 Mailhandlers PPO Provider • 1304 Macon Road, Perry, Georgia (912)987-7555 State College and Universi ty after retiring as a trial lawyer in 1993. He was a former trustee at Westfield Schools and Mercer University; former President of Mercer Univer sity Alumni; and received the Distinguished Service Award from the Perry Jaycee’s. He was a member of the First Baptist Church where he was a deacon and Sun day School teacher. Survivors include his wife, Pat Buice; children, Kathryn B. Dieter of Hud son. Ohio, Patrick Hall Buice of Macon, Camille B. Terry and Randall Avon Buice Jr., both of Atlanta; a brother, Carl Buice of Macon; three grandchil dren, Max Terry of Atlanta, F. Robert Dieter 111 and Sara Nicole Dieter, both of Hudson, Ohio. The family suggests con tributions to American Heart Association, Bibb County Unit, P.O. Box 2065, Macon, Ga., 31204 or First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 5. Perry, Ga.. 31069. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Gladys Moody Culpepper Gladys Moody Culpepper, 95. of 1205 k Swift St., died After Dußose, Hamlin talked about the Perry Fire Department’s hook and ladder truck. “It is called a quint hppaimp it ran Hr impfl multiple purposes like a tanker, pumper, truck, and an aerial. When buying a new fire truck, you have to determine what you what it to do. The more it can used for the better it is Csst wise," said Hamlin. The hook-n-ladder truck was priced at $470,000, but when the Perry Depart ment purchased it in 1997, they got it for $389,000. The truck was made by Pierce which is located in Appleton, Wise. 15% off everything in store thru September! End flla Craft supplies 8c Classes *** 1126 Macon Road , Perry • 987-0994 CI.ASSI-S CO.MINC; I T*!! Sept. 18 - “Paint a Pumpkin Pot” Ist grade and up. 10 a.m.-noon SEPT. 16, 23, 30- NEW OIL PAINTING CLASS for 4TH Grade and up. 4 P.M. • 6 PM. $lO ♦ COST OF SUPPLIES SEPT. 20, 27, ANGEL-PIN CLASSES, 11 a.m. -12 p.m„ 3 p.m., 4 p.m* $7 + cost of supplies SEPT. 21. 28 - BEGINNER’S CROCHET CLASS. 10 A.M -12 P.M., 3 P.M. • 5 P.M. $7 plus cost of supplies. Sept 22 - DRAGONFLY PIN CLASS. 10 a.m. -12 noon, $7 + cost of supplies i lUUlmhluM imjfiU ta! fail M7-OW4 tufa! FREE FULL SPINAL EXAMINATION DANGER SIGNALS OP PINCHED NERVES •Low Back Pain •Painful Joints *Arm/Leg Pain •Headaches ‘Bursitis ‘Muscle Spasm •Neck Pain »Diz2iness ‘Numbness •Arthritis *Hip Pain Arm/Leg Find out whether careful professional ( himprai lit i are relieves your aches and pains! Sept. 11, 1999, at the Perry Hospital. Services were Sept. 13 at the First Baptist Church of Perry with the Rev. Dr. Gene Bowman, Horace Woodruff and Bobby Nix officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery. Bom in Crawford Coun ty, Mrs. Culpepper had lived here for 65 years. She was the widow of Albert Dix Culpepper, and was co owner of the Vanity Shop in Perry. She was a charter mem ber of the Perry Business Women’s Club, the Perry Garden Club and the Perry Chamber of Commerce. She was founder of the Ochla hatchee Clubhouse. She was a member of First Bap tist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Lula Batchelor of Peny; a number of nieces and nephews; granddaugh ters, Kim B. Parker of Clay ton and Julie B. Evans of Perry; a grandson, James E. "Bubba" Batchelor; and five great grandchildren. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. W. Harold Flournoy Sr. W. Harold Flournoy Sr., 68, of 180 Flournoy Road, Elko, died Sept. 11, 1999 at “When you buy a Pierce, you are buying the Cadillac of fire trucks. The quality, service, and warranty makes it the best,” said Hamlin, adding “And when you are looking at using it for at least 20 years, that matters." Hamlin said the next truck the department hopes to purchase will be a “rescue pumper." Hamlin reminded the Exchange members to “change the batteries in your smoke alarms when you change your clocks in the fall and in the spring. You have a 50 percent less chance of dying in a fire if you maintain your smoke alarms." sive motion of the spind, a muscle strenth test, and a private consultation to discuss the results. • Anv further treatment shall be agreed upon in writing by both parties, Wed., Sept. 15, 1999 Page 2A K Dr. James Arena the Perry Houston County Hospital. Services were Sept. 1£ at the First Baptist Church of Perry with burial in the Perry Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Larry Wood offici ated. Mr. Flournoy was born in Crisp County. He had lived here most of his life, and was a cattle farmer for more than 20 years. He was also a retired sheet metal fabri cator from Medusa Cement Co., with 31 years of ser vice. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Dick Earl Sunday School Class. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Burgess Flournoy of Elko; his daughters. Barbara Wither ington of Hawkinsville, Sandy Wood of Peny and Louise Lowe of Elko; his son. Bill Flournoy of Perry; his sister, Louise Lowe of Elko; his brother, Clarence Flournoy of Eatonton; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials to the Perry Hos pital, 1120 Morningside Drive, Perry, 31069. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Hazel Hathaway Jackson Hazel Hathaway Jack son, 82, of 117 Sparrow St., Perry, died Sept. 13, 1999, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Memorial services will be at Watson Hunt Chapel at 11 a.m.. Sept. 16. Born in Topeka, Kan.. Mrs. Jackson had lived here for 28 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church in Lawrence, Kan. She was a member of the Perry County Club. Survivors include her husband, Stoney Jackson of Perry; a daughter, Becky DeMarea of Lenexa, Kan.; a step-son, Robert Jackson of Marietta; and four grand children. Memorials may be made to the donor’s favorite char ity. WsS&k m ariHHHr aS •> Hr 4 f Touchstone Energy Cooperatives®. 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She was a homemak er and the widow of Homer D. Knight. She was a mem ber of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her daughters, Mary Lee Farr of Bonaire, Lois Scarborough of Centerville, and Jean Jarrett of Altamonte Springs, Fla.; a son. Ken neth D. Knight of Warner Robins; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchil dren. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mitchell Louis Taylor Mitchell Louis Taylor, 79, of 1419 Baker St. Perrv. died Sept. 9, 1999 at tne Perry Hospital. Graveside services were Sept. 11 in the Wood law Cemteiy. The Rev. Mark Ward officiated. Mr. Taylor was a native of Tifton, and had lived in Perry for 35 years, moving here from Mobile, Ala. He was a retired equipment specialist from Robins Air Force Base. He was a member of the Perry First Baptist Church and the Rarnahas Siindav mi School Class. He was a Mason. He is survived by his wife. Ann B. Taylor of Perry; his daughters, Anita T. Snyder of Colorado Springs, Colo., Terri T. 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Webb of Perry; sons, Eric Webb of Roswell and Larry Webb of Perry; brother, Rex Webb of Indi anapolis and Harry Webb of Melbourne, Fla.; a sister, Pat Evans of Washington; and five grandchildren. Heritage Memorial Funeral Home of Warner Robins was in charge of arrangements. E. Mae Slayton E. May Slayton, 71, of 501 Sandefur Road, Kath leen, died Sept. 6, 1999, at the Perry Hospital. Services were at Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church on Sept. 10. with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev. Leon Stewart officiated. Mrs. Slayton was a native of Birmingham, Ala., and had lived in this area for 22 years. She was a homemak er and a member of Christ’s Sanctified Holv Church. She is survived by her husband, W.C. Slayton; her daughters, Claudia Slayton Berry and Kathleen Slayton Horton, both of Stock bridge; her son, Steve Slay- ¥ ton of Nashville, Tenn.; he£ sister, Ruby Garrison of Perry; four grandchildren and five great-grandchil dren. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangments. 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