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Herrington-Davis Engagement

Kathleen Norris Herrington engaged to Joshua Kennon Davis

George and Anna Herrington of Fayetteville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathleen Norris Herrington, to Joshua Kennon Davis, son of John and Jean Davis of Cornelia.

The bride-to-be is a graduate of The University of Georgia with a bachelor of science, majoring in fashion merchandising, and is presently enrolled in a master of arts program in early childhood at Mercer University. She is employed as a preschool teacher at First Presbyterian Preschool of Atlanta. Read More»

Soileaux-Gagliano

Leslee Ann Soileaux enaged to Samuel Major Gagliano

Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Soileaux of Rayne, La., announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Leslee Ann, to Samuel Major Gagliano, son of Commander and Mrs. Paul Gagliano of Peachtree City. Read More»

Schroder-Turk Engagement

Kristen Michelle Schroder engaged to Ryan Christopher Turk

Mr. and Mrs.Ted P. Schroder Sr. of Peachtree City announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristen Michelle Schroder, to Ryan Christopher Turk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher J. Turk, also of Peachtree City.

The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Dorothy E. Kenney of St. Petersburg, Fla. and the late J.Paul Kenney, and Violet B. Schroder of Aiken, S.C. and the late Malcolm C. Schroder. She is a 2007 graduate of Starr’s Mill High School and currently is pursuing her degree in health and physical education at Kennesaw State University. Read More»

Holder-Cheek Engagement

Hannah Michelle Holder engaged to James Thomas Cheek

Tom and Michelle Holder of Peachtree City announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their daughter, Hannah Michelle Holder, to James Thomas Cheek, son of James and Beth Cheek of Leesburg, Ga.

The bride-to-be is a 2006 graduate of Starr’s Mill High School. She received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Valdosta State University and is currently employed at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Read More»

Mildred Colley Moore, 85, of Fayetteville

Mildred Colley Moore, 85, of Fayetteville, died June 7, 2010.

She was a member of the White County Historical Society. Her love for Hawaiian music was showcased in the Atlanta area by playing for the troops and a WSB radio in the early 1940s.

Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by husband Harold E. Moore, sister Elizabeth Bishop and brother Eugene Colley, Jr. She is survived by her sisters Mary Helen Colley Bryan of Newnan and Marjorie Colley Volmar of Fayetteville and several nieces and nephews. Read More»

Mrs. Margaret Cleo Smith Berry, age 94, of Union City

The home-going celebration for Mrs. Margaret Cleo Smith Berry, age 94, of Union City, GA. will be Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Carl J. Mowell & Son Fayetteville Chapel.

The internment will be at Fayetteville City Cemetery. Dr. Jim Willis and Reverend Gary Clark will officiate. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 8, 2010 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Read More»

James Lewis “Jay” Jackson, Jr. of Fayetteville

James Lewis “Jay” Jackson, Jr. passed away on Friday, June 4, 2010.

He was born on March 23, 1970. Jay was a 1988 graduate of Fayette County High School and a graduate of West Georgia University. He was employed by the Fulton County Board of Education as a special needs teacher. An avid golfer, Jay enjoyed playing golf with and being with his golfing buddies. He spent many hours making golf clubs for his friends. Jay was also a devoted father and husband. Read More»

Mrs. Lois Virginia Leggett, 79, of Fayetteville

Mrs. Lois Virginia Leggett, 79, of Fayetteville, passed away on June 3, 2010.

Mrs. Leggett was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Freeman.

She is survived by her daughters, Patsy Newberry and her husband Otis of Fayetteville, and Linda Brooks and her husband Terry of Tyrone; son, Steve Freeman of Tyrone; grandchildren, Rich, Dawn, Jody, Keith and Leslie; five great-grandchildren; sister, Bobbie Dykes; and brother, Carlton Johnson. Read More»

Matilda E. Barrett (Viehmann), 84, of Peachtree City

Matilda E. Barrett (Viehmann), 84, passed away on June 2, 2010 at her home in Peachtree City, GA.

She was born in Richmond Hill, New York on November 24, 1925. She lived on Long Island for 35 years before moving to Peachtree City in 1985. She attended Holy Trinity Catholic Church where she was an active parishioner before taking ill in her later years. Read More»

Thomas Leslie Hix and Dorothy Elaine Hix of Senoia

Thomas Leslie Hix, passed away May 20, 2010 and his wife of 43 years Dorothy Elaine Hix, passed away 14 days later on June 3, 2010, both of Senoia.

Survivors include daughters and son in laws Cynthia Elaine & Paul Harrison of Senoia; Cheryl & Mark Grindle of Senoia; grandchildren Lance Harrison, Kelly Grindle, and Ryan Grindle.

Mr. Hix is survived by sisters Alvin Hix and Genell Swafford and a brother-in- law Charles Mayfield. Read More»