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The Macon Telegraph du lieu suivant : Macon, Georgia • 15

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Tuesday May 22 1990 Deaths Page5B Macon holograph News Middle Georgia Jerome Massee Walker MARSHALLVILLE Jerome Mas see Walker 88 of 404 Main St died Monday at his residence Services will be held at 2 pm today in Marshallville United Meth odist Church Burial will be in Marshallville City Cemetery The Revs Robert Daniel and Phillip Thomason will officiate A native of Macon County Mr Walker lived in Marshallville most of his life He was a graduate of Webb School and the University of Georgia He was a member and trustee of Marshallville United Methodist Church and was chairman of the administrative board He was a retired farmer and a past member of the Macon County Board of Educa tion and the Central Georgia Boy Scouts Council Survivors include his wife Mary Jim Oliver Walker of Marshallville a son Dr Jerome Walker Jr of Decatur and a brother Charles Walker of Pensacola la The family requests flowers be omitted Rooks uneral Home in ort Valley has charge of arrangements RT Deese ITZGERALD RT Deese 65 or Route 1 died Monday at his resi dence Services will be held at 2 pm today in Evergreen Cemetery The Revs Tom Braziel and Lloyd Stem bridge will officiate A native of Ben Hill County Mr Deese was the owneroperator of Deese Grocery and Used Cars He was a member of Arbor Baptist By Mary Culpepper The Associated Press CENTERVILLE Tenn What should be the happy hectic last days before summer at Hickman County High School instead are filled with shock and sorrow lives have been turned upside down by the killing of a assistant principal allegedly at the hands of a science teacher trying to blow up the school should be crying tears of joy at graduation be crying but there will be no senior Carol Wilson said Monday all really said another senior Jeanine Harlowe The science teacher Donald Giv ens 50 was ordered held without bond Monday at his arraignment on charges of first degree murder in the shooting death of Ron Wallace 41 Givens described by school offi cials as troubled and fearful of not being rehired in the fall also was charged with aggravated arson for allegedly setting fire to the school while someone was inside Investigators allege that Givens shot Wallace after the assistant principal surprised him as he pre pared to blow up the school Sunday morning Several of the 850 students at the rural school had complained about Givens but not about anything serious said school district Superin tendent Wayne Qualls The complaints that he get along with the kids But not any real serious Qualls said Harlowe said Givens was weird But I would never have believed he would do something like Anthony Pharris a recent gradu ate also described Givens as be teaching a class and he'd just get Givens who has taught in Hick man County for 16 years may have feared he was about to lose his tenured job Qualls said But while the teacher supposed things were stacked against none of the student complaints had been brought before the school board Qualls said Church and was a World War II Army veteran Survivors include his wife Louise Deese of itzgerald a son Richard Tony Deese of itzgerald a brother rank Deese of itzgerald two sisters Ruth Smith of itzgerald and Geneva Kratzer of Albany and two grandchildren Paulk uneral Home has charge of arrangements Adrian Adkins JONES COUNTY Adrian Adkins 23 of Route 4 Graham Road died Sunday in a local hospital uneral arrangements will be announced by Hutchings uneral Home Dossie Purvis DUBLIN Dossie Taylor Woodard Purvis of 909 Bellevue Ave died Monday in a local nursing home Services will be held at 11 am Wednesday in Homer Adams Chapel Burial will be in Northview Cemetery The Rev Lamar Holley will officiate A native of Laurens County Mrs Purvis was the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Taylor and Nancy Warren Taylor and was the former Dossie Taylor Woodard She was a member of irst Baptist Church Survivors include her husband James rank Purvis of Dublin a daughter Edith Jordan of Lyons a son John Theron Woodard of Gainesvillle a sister Melvira White of Cadwell two grandchildren and three great grandchildren The family will receive friends from 7 to 9:30 tonight in the funeral home should be crying tears of joy at gradua tion be crying but there will be no senior Carol Wilson The superintendent said Givens had personal problems including having to care for an invalid broth er who was paralyzed in an automo bile accident He also was responsible for tak ing care of the family farm and his elderly parents Qualls said School officials decided Monday to proceed with the graduation ceremony as scheduled on riday and set a rehearsal for today all agreed what Ron would want for us to go ahead and proceed in some said Princi pal Rick Brewer The rest of the school year three days of final exams this week was canceled Teachers decided to give students grades of 100 for any unfinished work and average final grades from there Wallace was shot in the head and chest with a 38 caliber revolver His body was discovered in the hall outside the science department af ter firefighters responded to a fire call Wallace had gone to the school 40 miles southwest of Nashville Sunday morning to prepare a con ference room for afternoon bacca laureate services Apparently investigators said he walked in on Givens as the teacher was turning on propane gas taps in the science department where can dles were burning Givens was accused of setting after the shooting three separate fires that caused approximately $150000 in damage to the school library science department and au ditorium police said Before he was arrested Sunday Givens was at the school with other teachers surveying the damage to their classrooms Rhonda Sue Coleman HAZLEHURST Rhonda Sue Coleman 18 of Route 3 died recent ly Services will be held at 4 pm Wednesday in Southside Baptist Church Burial will be in Satilla Cemetery The Revs Wayne Bennett Robert Wigley and Herman Carter will officiate A native of Jeff Davis County Miss Coleman was a cashier at Piggly Wiggly and a senior at Jeff Davis High School She was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church Epilogue Club A and BLA Survivors include her parents Milton and Gayle Coleman of Hazle hurst maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Oliver Taylor of Hazlehurst and a paternal grandmother Vertice Coleman of Hazlehurst The family will receive friends tonight in the funeral home Wainright and Parlor uneral Home has charge of arrangements Eunice ranklin Mayo LYONS Eunice ranklin Mayo 79 of Route 1 died Monday in a local hospital Services will be held at 4 pm today in Ohoopee Baptist Church Burial will be in Old Mount Zion Cemetery The Rev Charles Davis will officiate A native of Toombs County Mrs Mayo was the daughter of the late Nathan Jarriel and Daisy Cannon Jarriel She was a member of Ohoopee Baptist Church the WMU and was a Sunday School teacher She was a retired employee of the Toombs County Probate of fice Survivors include her husband Robert Mayo of Vidalia two sons Marion ranklin of Douglas and Marvin ranklin of Tallahassee la and two grandchildren Jones Stewart uneral Home has charge of arrangements Willie Perkins III WARNER ROBINS Willie Per kins III 21 of 1016 Davis Dr died riday in a local hospital Services will be held at 3 pm Wednesday in Houston Mount Zion Baptist Church Burial will be in Beulah Church Cemetery The Rev George Brooks will officiate A native of Houston County Mr Perkins was a member of Houston Mount Zion Baptist Church Survivors include his wife Ammie Perkins of Warner Robins a daughter Chiquita Perkins of Warn er Robins his parents Willie and Pearlie Perkins of Warner Robins a sister Bernett Lawson of Warner Robins a brother Jonathan Perkins of Warner Robins and his grandpar ents Eula Lee Brooks and John Robert Brooks both of Warner Robins and Willie Perkins Sr of Macon The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight in the funeral home Richardson and Son uneral Home has charge of arrangements Ewell Walker Herring WARNER ROBINS Ewell Walk er Herring 93 of Highway 41 South died Sunday Services will be held at 11 am Wednesday in KL Brown uneral Home Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens A native of Gallant Ala Mr Herring lived in Warner Robins for the past seven months He was a Baptist and a retired civil service employee Survivors include his wife Irma Herring of Perry two daughters Eloise Sibert of Warner Robins and Sybil Owen of Jacksonville Ala a son Dwain Herring of Jacksonville a brother Elmo Her ring of Gallant a sister Kathryn Hall of Rome six grandchildren and a great grandchild Christopher Smith uneral Home has charge of arrangements Kathryu Rogers Kathryn Rogers 68 of 3055 General Lee Road died riday at her residence Services will be held in ulton County Mrs Rogers lived in Macon for the past 17 years She was a homemaker and a graduate of the University of Georgia Survivors include her husband Dr James Rogers of Macon a son Thad Rogers of Macon and a grandchild In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Hospice of Central Georgia PO Box 6533 Macon 31208 Mortuary has charge of arrangements Napoleon Jones Napoleon Jones 12 of 172B orest Ave Place died Monday in a local hospital Arrangements will be announced by Randall Memorial Mortuary Lucy Lanier Reavis BARNESVILLE Lucy Catherine Lanier Reavis 73 of 223 Holmes St died Sunday Services will be held at 2 pm today in Haisten uneral Home Burial will be at 4 pm in airview Memorial Gardens Henry County The Rev Alan Winter will officiate A native of ulton County Mrs Reavis lived in Lamar County for the past 20 years Survivors include her husband Paul Douglas Reavis of Barnesville two daughters Betty Jean Reavis of Hiram and Linda Annette Ramey of Covington a son Charles Powell of Atlanta two sisters Margaret ortner and Pauline Peavy both of Atlanta and three brothers George Lanier JT Lanier and Rennie Lanier all of Atlanta Sidney Lee Stembridge MILLEDGEVILLE Sidney Lee Stembridge 87 died Monday in a local hospital Services will be held at 11 am Wednesday in Memory Hills Ceme tery The Revs George Thomas Marlin III and Dan Maxey will officiate A native of Milledgeville Mr Stembridge was a retired Postal Service employee and' a World War II veteran He was a member of irst United Methodist Church Masonic Lodge No 3 the Scottish Rites Al Sihah Temple and was a Master Mason Survivors include his wife Martha Stembridge of Milledgeville a stepson Leonard A owler Jr of Milledgeville and three step grand children Catherine Doughard of Gay Leonard A owler HI and Christopher owler both of Ath ens The family requests flowers be omitted Moores uneral Home has charge of arrangements Debra Damino Lindsey PERRY Debra Damino Lindsey 35 of 715 Mason Terrace Road died Sunday in a local hospital Services will be held at 11 am today in Allgood Memorial Chapel Jeffersonville Burial will be in Jeffersonville City Cemetery The Revs Steve Hamrick and Barney Philpot will officiate A native of North Carolina Mrs Lindsey was a homemaker and a member of Jeffersonville United Methodist Church Survivors include a daughter Deb orah Lindsey of Tifton her mother Eva Damino of Jefferson ville a sister Cissy Weekley of Jeffersonville and three brothers David Damino of Dexter Joseph A Damino of Panama City Beach la and John Damino of Jefferson ville OG Wright ORT VALLEY The Rev OG Wright died Sunday in a Macon hospital The family may be contacted at the residence 203 Love St uneral arrangements will be announced by Habersham uneral Home Alfred Cone WARNER ROBINS Alfred Cone 80 of 209 Lake ront Drive died Monday at his residence Services will be held at 11 am Wednesday in Myrtle Hills Cemetery Tampa la A native of Tampa Mr Cone lived in Warner Robins for the past few months He was the widower of Marceille McEnany Cone and a retired distributor for Chevron Oil Company Survivors include a son Alfred Cone Jr of Melbourne la a daughter Marcia ussell of Warner Robins two sisters Elizabeth Linebough and Maude Cone both of Tampa four grandchildren and a great grandchild Christopher Smith uneral Home has charge of arrangements Clara Lee Clara Lee 82 of 1568 Pio Nono Ave died Sunday in a local nursing home Thomas Memorial uneral Home has charge of arrangements Sonia Mitchell Sonia Mitchell 55 of 523 Cherry St died Sunday in a local hospital Arrangements will be announced by Randall Memorial Mortuary CREST LAWN UNERAL NOTICES LITTLE James Sr 58 of 5768 Dixon Road Lizella died Sunday in a local hospital Services will be held at 3 pm today in Parkway Assembly of God Church The Revs Ben Cotton and Gordy will officiate Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery The family may becontacted at the residence PADGETT David 'Red'' 39 of 4143 San Carlos Drive died Sunday in a local hospital Ser vices will be held at 2 today in Crest Lawn uneral Home Burial will be in Evergreen Ceme tery The Rev Grady Mimbs will officiate The family may be contacted at thW residence of rank Padgett 936 Ponce De Leon Circle Paul Virgil Padgett ASHBURN Paul Virgil Padgett 81 died Sunday in a local nursing home Services will be held at 11 am today in Perry uneral Chapel Burial will be in New Hope Ceme tery Turner County The Rev Carl ton Webb will officiate A native of Cherokee County Mr Padgett lived in Turner County for the past 18 years and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church Survivors include three sisters Alice Davis of Tifton Helen Padgett of Ashburn and Doris Yarbrough of Brunswick Ralph Burgess SOPERTON Ralph Burgess 58 of 321 Sarabell Ave died Sunday in a local hospital Services will be held at 3 pm today in irst Baptist Church Burial will be in Westview Cemetery The Revs Tom Bledsoe and Gene Brooks will officiate A native of Irwin County Mr Burgess lived in Soperton for the past 21 years and was the son of the late JJ Burgess and Beulah Howell Burgess He was a supervisor at Evans Cabinet Co and a distributor for The Courier Herald in Dublin He was a member of irst Baptist Church Survivors include his wife Betty Burgess of Soperton a son Gil Burgess of Soperton six sisters Christine Young of airfield Ohio Cora aye oster of itzgerald Lula Mae Walker of Macon Velma Brison of Atlanta and Jeanelle Hadley of Oklahoma City and Annelle Maddox of Conyers and four brothers Ro land Burgess of itzgerald Joe Burgess of Tucker Monroe Burgess of Macon and Jess Burgess of Coyington The body will be placed in the church an hour before services Sammons uneral Home has charge of arrangements rank Gresham ORSYTH rank Gresham 104 of 352 Bloundt St died Saturday in a local hospital Services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday in St James Baptist Church Burial will be in orsyth City Cemetery The Rev Adolph Parsons will officiate A native of Essek County Va Mr Gresham lived in Monroe County for the past 22 years and was a World War II veteran He was a member of St James Baptist Church Senior Choir and the American Legion Post No 569 Survivors include his wife Rena Gresham of orsyth a stepdaughter Gertrude Johnson of orsyth three step grandchildren and 11 step great grandchildren The body will be placed in the church an hour before services The family may be contacted at the residence Willis Peoples uneral Home has charge of arrangements Sarah Woodford CLEVELAND Ohio Sarah Wood ford 62 formerly of Macon died Saturday The family may be contacted at the residence of Jessie Mae Burkett 2141 Jeffersonville Road Arrangements will be announced by Hutchings uneral Home Clarence Donald Reynolds ST PETERSBURG la Clar ence Donald Reynolds 63 of 5249 39th St died riday at his residence Services will be held at 2 pm today in Sunnyside Cemetery A native of itzgerald Mr Reyn olds was a Navy veteran He was a member of Maximo Heights Baptist Church Andrew Jackson Lodge No 173 Alcazar Shrine Temple and the Association National Com mittee He was the general manager of Associated Underwriters Survivors include his wife Thelma Reynolds of St Petersburg three daughters Pastureai Diane of La Place La Debra Hales of Lowell Ark and Vicky Shubert of Lake Charles La two brothers Calvin Reynolds of Lakeland la and Charles Reynolds of Beatrice Ala and six grandchildren Dekle uneral Home in Cordele has charge of arrangements HART'S Milton Heard III Chrm uneral Notices HATCHER Josephine Stetson: of 4915 Rivoli Drive died riday at her residence after a brief ill ness Services were held at 2 Monday in St Andrew's Episcopal Church in ort Valley The Revs Charles Robinson and Victor rederiksen officiated Burial was in Riverside Cemetery Hart's Mortuary had charge of arrangements POPE Patricia 18 of Boca Raton la died riday in Boca Raton Services will be held at 4 pm today in irst United Methodist Church in Boca Raton Graveside services will be held at 2 Thursday in Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon The Rev Elick Bullington will officiate The fami ly will arrive in Macon Wednesday and may be contacted at the residence of Wallace Miller Jr 935 Wimbledon Road Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements ROGERS Kathryn 68 of 3055 General Lee Road died riday at her residence after an ex tended illness Services will be private In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Hospice of Central Georgia PO Box 6533 Ma con 31208 Hart's Mortuary has charge of ar rangements THOMPSON Harry Sr: 62 of 1749 Waver land Circle died Saturday at his residence Ser vices were held at 4 pm Moiday in Evergreen Cemetery The Rev Michael Morganofficiated John Slade CORDELE John Slade 77 of 405 Coney Road died Monday in a local hospital Services will be held at 4 pm today in Dekle uneral Home Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens The Revs John Smith and Alvin Braswell will officiate A native of Crisp County Mr Slade was a retired farmer and a member of Cordele irst Baptist Church Survivors include his wife Gloria Slade of Cordele two daughters Sandra Slade of Cordele and Gloria Jean Walker of Griffin a brother Jerry Slade of Cordele a sister Sally Brannon of Cordele and two grandchildren David Lamar Robinson Sr MILLEDGEVILLE David Lamar Robinson Sr 43 of 287 orest Valley Drive died Monday in a local hospital Services will be held at 4 pm Wednesday in Martin uneral Home Burial will be in Coopersville Baptist Church Cemetery The Rev Jim Duggan will officiate A native of Washington County Mr Robinson lived in Milledgeville for many years He was a Baptist and an employee of Rheem Manufactur ing Company Survivors include his wife Rosalee Robinson of Milledgeville two sons David Lamar Robinson Jr and Scott Robinson both of Milledgeville a daughter Chastity Robinson of Mill edgeville his mother Stella Cum ming Robinson of Sandersville three sisters Edith Ashley of Brecken Ridge Texas Diane Rivers of Craw fordville la and Brenda Etheridge of Milledgeville two brothers Land ers Robinson and Robbie Robinson both of Milledgeville and a grand child The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight in the funeral home Janies Little Sr LIZELLA James Little Sr 58 of 5768 Dixon Road died Sunday in a local hospital Services will be held at 3 pm today in Parkway Assembly of God Church Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery The Revs Ben Cotton and YZ Gordy will officiate A native of Telfair County Mr Little lived in Lizella for the past 102 years and was the son of the late Alfred Little He was a painter and wallpaper hanger He was a Baptist and a former member of Blue Lodge Survivors include his wife Mar guerite Little of Lizella a son Jimmy Little Jr of Macon his mother Beatrice Little of Macon a brother John Little of Macon two sisters Lorene Watson of Lizella and Ann Spivey of Macon and a grand child The family may be contacted at the residence Crest Lawn uneral Home has charge of arrangements Carrie Glowers Key PITTSBURGH Pa Carrie Clow ers Key 74 formerly of Macon died Sunday The family may be contacted at the residence of Gilbert Clowers 3035 Armstrong Drive Services will be announced by Hutchings uneral Home Theresa Murray Green VERO BEACH la Theresa Murray Green 78 of 32 Pine Arbor Lane died Monday in an Ohio hospital Services will be held at 11 am Thursday in Rooks uneral Home Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery The Rev John Bagwell will officiate A native of ort Valley Mrs Green was the daughter of the late William Murray and the late Clifford Murray She was a retired secretary and treasurer of Park Built Body Company and was a member of irst Baptist Church Survivors include her husband Howard Greene of Vero Beach a daughter Barbara Hobby of Springfield Ohio a sister Virginia Duke of ort Valley two grandchil dren and three great grandchildren The family will greet friends at 10 am Thursday in the funeral home Rooks uneral Home in ort Valley has charge of arrangements SNOW'S MEMORIAL CHAPELS UNERAL NOTICES 746 Cherry St 3077 Pio Nono Ave CLEMENTS Russell 85 of 5471 Thomas ton Road John Wesley Villas died Sunday Ser vices will be held at 2 pm today in Morgan City Cemetery Morgan The Rev Rick Dukes will of ficiate In lieu of flovyers the family requests do nations be made to Morgan United Methodist Church Morgan 31 766 The family may be con tacted at the residence of Don Bradford 4930 Wellington Road Macon LEE Mrs Maude Bradley of Macon died Sat urday uneral services were held at 11 am Mon day in Snow's Memorial Chapel Cherry Street Burial was in Bradley Baptist Church Cemetery in Bradley The Rev Mark Rutenbar officiated Snow's Memorial Chapels Cherry Street MARTIN Smith A 84 of 2591 Huntington Drive died Monday Services are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Chapel Cherry Street 81 arrested in demonstration for more research on AIDS By Deborah Mesce The Associated Press BETHESDA Md Police arrest ed 81 AIDS activists who were demonstrating at the National Insti tutes of Health on Monday for more government research on the dis ease About 1000 protesters chanted and shouted as they moved from building to building on the NIH campus draping red streamers through the trees to symbolize the tiureaucratic red tape they say i(s slowing research On the lawns in front of several buildings they erected cardboard headstones symbolizing the many lives lost to AIDS just trying to get them to change the said Mark Har rington of the New York based Aids Coalition to Unleash Power ACT UP which organized the demonstra tion Harrington said the activists want NIH to put more emphasis on testing drugs that fight the opportu nistic infections and cancers that kill most AIDS patients 1 Death of school official shocks students alters mood for graduation HoustonPeach MaconBibb County Elsewhere.

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