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Monday, June 19, 2017Judy Higgins. Great grandmother of Nicholas Teo and Signey Rice. Step-grandmother of Rob Purchase and Allison Purchase. Step-great grandmother of Lucy Purchase and Ethan and Will Demaine. Aunt of Floyd Smith and Rick Smith.Visitation at the Lockhart Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 20th from 6-9 pm. Funeral service on Wednesday at 11:00 am. Memorial donations to a charity of choice may be made at www.LockhartFuneralHome.com.
Saturday, June 10, 2017June 4, 2017, in Greeley.Richard was known by friends and family to be a 'Jack of all trades' and a hard worker. He loved old Westerns, Bonanza and his family.Richard is survived by his wife, Donna Floyd; three brothers, Ray Martinez of Denver, Louie Martinez of Greeley and Mikey Martinez of Eaton; and a large loving extended family.He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Patricia and David Martinez.Memorial Service will be at 6 p.m., Monday June 12, 2017, at Mosaic Church, 3451 23rd Ave., Evans, 80620.To leave condolences with Richard's family visit NCCcremation.com.Susan MathelyJan. 30, 1959-June 7, 2017Age: 58Residence: GreeleySusan Mathely, 58, of Greeley went to be with the Lord on June 7, 2017, in Greeley.Susan was born in Indio, Calif., to Norvell and Ruth (Asman) Plaster on Jan. 30, 1959. Susan lived for her children and her grandchildren, giving every ounce of herself to them. She was a humble and hard-working person who loved life and family.Susan is survived by her children, Dale Plaster and Sara Warner; and a large loving extended family.She is preceded in death by her parents; and daughter, Lisa Welch.Memorial Service will be at 3 p.m., June 12, 2017, at Northern Colorado Crematory, 700 8th St., Greeley. To leave condolences with Susan's family visit NCCcremation.com.Stanley L...
Saturday, June 10, 2017The electronics genius who co-owned Tavistock's famous Wharf music venue and worked with acts like Pink Floyd and Queen has died following a fall at his home.Stephen Court was hugely respected by musicians and music industry names. It is understood he died following a fall at his Westcountry home.He designed the huge stacks of speakers used by touring rock giants and equipment for world famous recording studios and artists like Eric Clapton, 10cc, AC/DC and bosses at London's famous Abbey Road Studios.MIX MASTER: Stephen Court behind the mixing desk at The WharfLeading figures from the music industry are expected to attend his funeral on Friday, June 9.Stephen's widow Angela Court said: "The Wharf will continue to grow and prosper, it was very much Stephen's passion and that flame will continue in his memory."Read next: Murder investigation after woman dies in DevonThe couple bought Tavistock's Wharf, a building that had once been used by miners as a tin store, in 2006 and transformed it into a music, cinema and arts venue with one of the largest sound systems in the South West.They got...
Saturday, June 10, 2017Saturday at Music Funeral Home.Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.musicfuneralhome.com.Music Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Floyd Eugene JenkinsFloyd Eugene Jenkins, 59, passed away early Thursday morning (June 1, 2017) after battling a long-term illness.He was born Dec. 6, 1957 to the late Deacon and Deaconess Frank and Lorene Jenkins. He accepted the Lord at an early age and joined St. James Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the Rev. James M. Butler.He received his early education at Pierce County Training School in Patterson. After moving to Waycross, he completed his education at Waycross High School with the graduating class of 1977. He furthered his education at ATI in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., with a diploma in heating and air conditioning.He leaves to mourn his passing, the mother of his children, Neddra Price; three children, Floyd Jenkins Jr., Andre’ Price, Nedra Brown; five grandchildren; a special friend and faithful companion, Linda Bryant; seven siblings to cherish his memory, Cora Bailey, Anne, Janice, Constance Muhammad (Wilbert), Garrison, Leonard and Carlton Jenkins; special nieces, Rachelle, Kiaa, Bette, Amani and Fatima, who provided love and care for him; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.The family offers a very special thanks to Leonard Jenkins, Ann Robertson, Ricky Bell and Hospice, who provided him with love, care, respect and compassion.Friends are being received at the family home at 900 Reed St.The funeral will take place Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, Patterson.Jacobs Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Robert ‘Bob’ OdumLAWRENCEVILLE — Robert “Bob” Frederic Odum, 82, passed away Saturday (June 3, 2017) at his home in Lawrenceville.He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Kay Taylor Odum, his son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Lynda Odum, of Athens, his daughter and son-in-law, Beth and Blake McGee, of Lawrenceville, his brother, Stiles A. Odum, of Palm Harbor, Fla., and his grandchildren, Kelly McGee Nevins, of Tucker, Alex Odum, of Atlanta, 1st Lt. Kristy McGee Leachman, of Spokane, Wash., and Zack Odum, of Athens.He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic P. Odum, of Waycross.He was born on Jan. 1, 1935 in Waycross to parents Fred and Cornelia Odum. He graduated from Waycross High School in 1953 and Presbyterian College in 1957 where he was captain of the golf team and served in the Army ROTC.He graduated from field artillery training in Lawton, Okla. in Aug 1958 and went on to serve active duty as field artillery unit commander in the U.S. Army stationed at Ft. Sill, Okla. He moved to Atlanta and accepted a position at Citizens and Southern Bank, where he worked for more than 35 years.
Saturday, June 10, 2017God needed another crabber, so he called out for Crabby Floyd.”So reads the first sentence of “Crabby” Floyd DeForest’s obituary, published on the website of Loyless Funeral Home in Land O’ Lakes.‘Crabby’ Floyd DeForest was a hard-working crabber, who loved his family, served his community and enjoyed sharing his opinions about politics.(Courtesy of Loyless Funeral Home)DeForest, 63 of Lutz, died Feb. 20, after a battle with cancer.He was a commercial fisherman, but after the net bans went into effect, he became a crabber, said Richard Ortiz, a long-time friend of DeForest.“He was such a vibrant man,” Ortiz said.“He’s the first person I met when I moved up here,” said Ortiz, who has lived in the area for about 20 years.“As soon as I moved into the house, he came over and introduced himself, and we remained friends from that day on,” Ortiz said.DeForest used to refer to himself as “a round man,” Ortiz added. “He’d say, ‘This little round man can move.’ ”That was true, Ortiz continued.“If I had to sit down and pick the hardest working person ...
Monday, May 01, 2017June 1, 1931, in Almo, Kentucky. He was a member of Almo Church of Christ and retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department.He was preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Joe Butler, and Floyd and Helen Butler, who raised him. Mr. Butler is survived by his wife of 68 years, Betty Sue Bolen Butler; three sons, Randall Dewayne Butler of Benton, Michael Neal Butler of Huntington, Tennessee, and Garry Laine Butler and wife Shirley of Murray; four grandchildren, Rhonda Durham and husband Jefferson of Murray, Michael Neal Butler II of Stockton, California, David Matthew Butler and Dustin Butler, both of Dexter; eight great-grandchildren, John Durham, Hamp Durham, Billy Butler, Amber Butler, Brandon Butler, Amberly Butler Phillips, Myles Guthrie and Weylin Cleaver; and one great-great-grandchild, Jaquelyn Phillips.The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Blalock-Coleman & York Funeral Home with Priestly Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at the funeral home.Online condolences may be left at www.yorkfuneralhome.com.Blalock-Coleman & York Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Clarence ‘Sonny’ BrittClarence “Sonny” Britt, 66, of Farmington, Kentucky, died Saturday, April 8, 2017, at his home.He...
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Monday, June 19, 2017Judy Higgins. Great grandmother of Nicholas Teo and Signey Rice. Step-grandmother of Rob Purchase and Allison Purchase. Step-great grandmother of Lucy Purchase and Ethan and Will Demaine. Aunt of Floyd Smith and Rick Smith.Visitation at the Lockhart Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 20th from 6-9 pm. Funeral service on Wednesday at 11:00 am. Memorial donations to a charity of choice may be made at www.LockhartFuneralHome.com.
Saturday, June 10, 2017June 4, 2017, in Greeley.Richard was known by friends and family to be a 'Jack of all trades' and a hard worker. He loved old Westerns, Bonanza and his family.Richard is survived by his wife, Donna Floyd; three brothers, Ray Martinez of Denver, Louie Martinez of Greeley and Mikey Martinez of Eaton; and a large loving extended family.He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Patricia and David Martinez.Memorial Service will be at 6 p.m., Monday June 12, 2017, at Mosaic Church, 3451 23rd Ave., Evans, 80620.To leave condolences with Richard's family visit NCCcremation.com.Susan MathelyJan. 30, 1959-June 7, 2017Age: 58Residence: GreeleySusan Mathely, 58, of Greeley went to be with the Lord on June 7, 2017, in Greeley.Susan was born in Indio, Calif., to Norvell and Ruth (Asman) Plaster on Jan. 30, 1959. Susan lived for her children and her grandchildren, giving every ounce of herself to them. She was a humble and hard-working person who loved life and family.Susan is survived by her children, Dale Plaster and Sara Warner; and a large loving extended family.She is preceded in death by her parents; and daughter, Lisa Welch.Memorial Service will be at 3 p.m., June 12, 2017, at Northern Colorado Crematory, 700 8th St., Greeley. To leave condolences with Susan's family visit NCCcremation.com.Stanley L...
Saturday, June 10, 2017The electronics genius who co-owned Tavistock's famous Wharf music venue and worked with acts like Pink Floyd and Queen has died following a fall at his home.Stephen Court was hugely respected by musicians and music industry names. It is understood he died following a fall at his Westcountry home.He designed the huge stacks of speakers used by touring rock giants and equipment for world famous recording studios and artists like Eric Clapton, 10cc, AC/DC and bosses at London's famous Abbey Road Studios.MIX MASTER: Stephen Court behind the mixing desk at The WharfLeading figures from the music industry are expected to attend his funeral on Friday, June 9.Stephen's widow Angela Court said: "The Wharf will continue to grow and prosper, it was very much Stephen's passion and that flame will continue in his memory."Read next: Murder investigation after woman dies in DevonThe couple bought Tavistock's Wharf, a building that had once been used by miners as a tin store, in 2006 and transformed it into a music, cinema and arts venue with one of the largest sound systems in the South West.They got...
Saturday, June 10, 2017Saturday at Music Funeral Home.Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.musicfuneralhome.com.Music Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Floyd Eugene JenkinsFloyd Eugene Jenkins, 59, passed away early Thursday morning (June 1, 2017) after battling a long-term illness.He was born Dec. 6, 1957 to the late Deacon and Deaconess Frank and Lorene Jenkins. He accepted the Lord at an early age and joined St. James Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the Rev. James M. Butler.He received his early education at Pierce County Training School in Patterson. After moving to Waycross, he completed his education at Waycross High School with the graduating class of 1977. He furthered his education at ATI in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., with a diploma in heating and air conditioning.He leaves to mourn his passing, the mother of his children, Neddra Price; three children, Floyd Jenkins Jr., Andre’ Price, Nedra Brown; five grandchildren; a special friend and faithful companion, Linda Bryant; seven siblings to cherish his memory, Cora Bailey, Anne, Janice, Constance Muhammad (Wilbert), Garrison, Leonard and Carlton Jenkins; special nieces, Rachelle, Kiaa, Bette, Amani and Fatima, who provided love and care for him; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.The family offers a very special thanks to Leonard Jenkins, Ann Robertson, Ricky Bell and Hospice, who provided him with love, care, respect and compassion.Friends are being received at the family home at 900 Reed St.The funeral will take place Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, Patterson.Jacobs Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Robert ‘Bob’ OdumLAWRENCEVILLE — Robert “Bob” Frederic Odum, 82, passed away Saturday (June 3, 2017) at his home in Lawrenceville.He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Kay Taylor Odum, his son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Lynda Odum, of Athens, his daughter and son-in-law, Beth and Blake McGee, of Lawrenceville, his brother, Stiles A. Odum, of Palm Harbor, Fla., and his grandchildren, Kelly McGee Nevins, of Tucker, Alex Odum, of Atlanta, 1st Lt. Kristy McGee Leachman, of Spokane, Wash., and Zack Odum, of Athens.He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic P. Odum, of Waycross.He was born on Jan. 1, 1935 in Waycross to parents Fred and Cornelia Odum. He graduated from Waycross High School in 1953 and Presbyterian College in 1957 where he was captain of the golf team and served in the Army ROTC.He graduated from field artillery training in Lawton, Okla. in Aug 1958 and went on to serve active duty as field artillery unit commander in the U.S. Army stationed at Ft. Sill, Okla. He moved to Atlanta and accepted a position at Citizens and Southern Bank, where he worked for more than 35 years.
Saturday, June 10, 2017God needed another crabber, so he called out for Crabby Floyd.”So reads the first sentence of “Crabby” Floyd DeForest’s obituary, published on the website of Loyless Funeral Home in Land O’ Lakes.‘Crabby’ Floyd DeForest was a hard-working crabber, who loved his family, served his community and enjoyed sharing his opinions about politics.(Courtesy of Loyless Funeral Home)DeForest, 63 of Lutz, died Feb. 20, after a battle with cancer.He was a commercial fisherman, but after the net bans went into effect, he became a crabber, said Richard Ortiz, a long-time friend of DeForest.“He was such a vibrant man,” Ortiz said.“He’s the first person I met when I moved up here,” said Ortiz, who has lived in the area for about 20 years.“As soon as I moved into the house, he came over and introduced himself, and we remained friends from that day on,” Ortiz said.DeForest used to refer to himself as “a round man,” Ortiz added. “He’d say, ‘This little round man can move.’ ”That was true, Ortiz continued.“If I had to sit down and pick the hardest working person ...
Monday, May 01, 2017June 1, 1931, in Almo, Kentucky. He was a member of Almo Church of Christ and retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department.He was preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Joe Butler, and Floyd and Helen Butler, who raised him. Mr. Butler is survived by his wife of 68 years, Betty Sue Bolen Butler; three sons, Randall Dewayne Butler of Benton, Michael Neal Butler of Huntington, Tennessee, and Garry Laine Butler and wife Shirley of Murray; four grandchildren, Rhonda Durham and husband Jefferson of Murray, Michael Neal Butler II of Stockton, California, David Matthew Butler and Dustin Butler, both of Dexter; eight great-grandchildren, John Durham, Hamp Durham, Billy Butler, Amber Butler, Brandon Butler, Amberly Butler Phillips, Myles Guthrie and Weylin Cleaver; and one great-great-grandchild, Jaquelyn Phillips.The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Blalock-Coleman & York Funeral Home with Priestly Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at the funeral home.Online condolences may be left at www.yorkfuneralhome.com.Blalock-Coleman & York Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Clarence ‘Sonny’ BrittClarence “Sonny” Britt, 66, of Farmington, Kentucky, died Saturday, April 8, 2017, at his home.He...
