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Obituaries Gerald S. Abridge Gerald S. Akridge, 45, of 205 Morgan Drive, Warner Robins, died Nov. 15 at the Houston Medical Center. Services were held Nov. 11 at the McCullough Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gene Bowman officiat ing. A native of Charleston, W.Va., Mr. Akridge was employed by Andrew and Son Well Drilling as a well technician. His wife. Debra Akridge, preceded him in death. He is survived by his mother Marian Akridge of Perry; his son. Travis Akridge of Warner Robins; his step son. Michael Day of Warner Robins; his brother. Steve Akridge of Perry; and his sisters, Beth Bresnahan of Maryland and Becky Mitchell of Warner Robins. McCullough Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Caroline B. Clark Caroline Braswell Clark, 88, of 500 Stanley St., died Nov. 17, 1999, at the Perry I lospital. Funeral services were held at Watson-Hunt Chapel Nov. 21. with the Rev. Tom Teate officiating. Burial was in the Hender son Cemetery. Born in Bibb county, Mrs. Clark 4 had lived here most of her life. She was the widow of James Henry I - jmK,- oW.- vlSl P* " V _^| f 1 jSt Mt- sa— v«j ik . S- ■ a B ®. | Home Journal Photo by Torey Jolley NEW /JV TOWN The Perry Area Chamber of Com merce welcomed three new businesses into the Perry area with a ribbon cutting November 23. Honorees of the event were Jennifer Welch of Manpower Inc.; Larry Walker of Walker Insurance Agency: and Tee Tolleson, owner of the professional office space building Mellco. Christmas open house to feature many plants for sale Special to the Home Journal Plantasia Gardens Greenhouses, a division of the Fam ilv Support Alliance for the Mentally 111, will hold a Christ mas Open House on Nov. 28 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Christ mas c acti, poinsettias, topiaries and Queen’s tears will be available for sale. Mulled cider and cookies will be served and Linton McK night, author of the book, “Birthflowers of the Landscape”, will speak at 2 p.m. He is the winner of the 1999 "Author of tin- Year” award in the Nature Writing Division from the Georgia Writers' Association, and has appeared on Home and Garden TV . as well as the A&E network. His book will be available for sale and autographing. Kings Chapel parents treated to turkey and trimmings Some 90 parents of second graders at Kings Chapel Ele mentary School were on hand Nov. 17 to enjoy Thanksgiv ing dinner with their children. The menu included turkey and dressing, ham. sweet potatoes, green beans, rolls, pumpkin pie and other traditional foods, as well as an optional menu of corn dogs or peanut butter sandwiches. In December, Christmas dinner will be served to the par ents q 1 third graders at the school. fmmn ppp k . j ■ H*Hn A \S9S*>\ INSU«»NC^ Clark, and was a retired civil service clerk. She was a member of the Elko Bap tist Church. Survivors include her sister. Shirley Tondee of Atlanta; two sisters-in-law, Mozelle M. Braswell of Dunwoody and Frances Braswell of Tifton; two nephews, David Braswell and Michael Braswell, both of Atlanta. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Danny Lamb Danny Lamb, 49, died Nov. 21. Services were held at 3 p.m., Nov. 23, at the Perry Church of God, with burial in the Perry Memorial Gar dens., with the Rev. Bobby Pope and the Rev. Jimmy Revell officiating. A native of Lakeland, Florida, Mr. Lamb had lived here for 39 years. He was an army veteran, a sales man, and a member of the Perry Church of God. Survivors include his children. Kyle Lamb of Tal lahassee, and Shannon Katz of Mesa, Ariz.; his par ents, the Rev. Charles Lamb and Carolyn McDon ald Dimb of Perry; his sis ters. Patsy Allen and Dianne Lee, both of Perry, and two grandchildren. Watson-Hunt Funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Givendolyn Dillard Owen Announcing my new hours: ’Any time, any day. pn * 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. 24 Hour Good Neighbor Service™ Stale Farm Insurance Companies Home Offices: Bloomington, Illinois Page 2A Gwendolyn Dillard Owen. 94, died Nov. 19, at the Church Home of the Aged, Perry. Services were held Nov. 21 at Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church, with the Rev. Dorris Dameron officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Bom in Notasulga, Ala., Mrs. Owen had lived here for three years. She was a former resident of Colum bus for 45 years. She was a homemaker, widow of Harry E. Owen and a mem ber of the Christ’s Sancti fied Holy Church. She is survived by a number of great nieces and nephews. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Elizabeth S. Shaw Elizabeth S. Shaw, 87, of Perry, died Nov. 21. Services were held Nov. 23 at the Manchester City Cemetery, with the Rev. Sheila Feightner officiating. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Shaw was the widow of William J. Shaw, and had lived here for 19 years. She was a retired secretary, a graduate of Oglethorpe University and a member of the Perry United Methodist Church and the Susannah Wesley Sunday School Class. Survivors include her children, H. Allan Shaw of Perry and Jeri Sorrow of Chattanooga, two grand children and two great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials The Mellco Building { 906 Ball Street, Perry Office Suites - 150 - 600 sq. ft. Located in downtown area, Parking Lot. Atrium, Refreshment Area, In-House Voice Mail Available. Internet Access Call 987-5040 Ext. 216 . m O) Well lulledcuitom tocli that ate approximately 100 timet lighter than tad tocli the Hunt iae! T/elii/ered, relocate/, any sqe or shape! Chiveway markers, mailbox holler}, qate tnls. rock (jarleni, anl waterfalls. 862-J2572. SmS WKB& ill - fi, II MHPr f I ll fifcßLl , Wjr Come visit Langston House Restaurant at Henderson Village where every meal is an experience to treasure.. Call for Reservations: 912-988-8696 \§ Henderson Village 125 South Langston Circle HENDERSON, GEORGIA Wed., Nov. 24, 1999 to Hospice of Houston County. 2066 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins. GA 31093. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Bernard Joseph Takach Bernard Joseph Takach, 81, of Perry, died Nov. 21, 1999. A Mass of Resurrection for Mr, Takach was held on Nov. 23 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church , with bur ial in the Andersonville National Cemetery. The Rev. Tom Murphy and Dea con Ralph McAtee official ed. Born in Sehuykill Coun ty, Pa., Mr. Takach had lived here for two years, moving from Ocala, Fla. He was a World War II Army veteran, a retired master tailor and quality control manager for Oxford-Lanier Industries and a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife. Julia Kapitula Takach of Perry: daughters, Joanne Fast of Perry and Bernadette Conner of Vir ginia; a sister and brother, Margaret Vorshock of White Hall, Pa.; and Paul Takach of McAdoo. Pa.; a grandson. Bernard A. Fanning, and a great-grandson, Alexander J. Fanning. The family suggests donations to St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, P.O. Box 612, Perry, Ga., 31069. or Hospice of Houston Coun ty. 2066 Watson Blvd.. Warner Robins, Ga. 31088. 'Hgjf ' j®. v ,• ■Hr iif M I y y W s Houston Home Journal ATTENTION: Kmart Shoppers In the Kmart November 21, 1999 weekly ad circular on page 14 feature the Five invincible" CD. This item will not be available due to the recording studio’s change of release date. 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