Bessie Paulk Harper, 94, of Irwin County died Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 at Osceola Health Care in Ocilla. Funeral services are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Paulk Funeral Home.
Perry Griffin, 90, of Sparks died Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Funeral Home with the Rev. Ike Jefferson and Bro. Don Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Antioch Church Cemetery. Mr. Griffin is survived by his wife, Lois Griffin of Sparks; three sons, Steve Griffin of Barneyville, Earcle Griffin of Sparks and Calvin Griffin of Adel; and a daughter, Pattie Sue Parker of Summerfield, Fla. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at Boone Funeral Home, located at 1804 S. Hutchinson Ave. in Adel. Boone Funeral Home is serving the Griffin family.
Sarah McKay, 79, of Lenox died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Melton Funeral Home. Mrs. McKay is survived by her husband, George McKay of Lenox. The remains are entrusted to the care and custody of Melton Funeral Home.
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Students challenge community, leaders to ‘stop the violence’
Eighth Street Middle School students chant "Keep calm and stop the violence" as they hold up signs in front of the school Tuesday morning for their peace rally.
“Keep calm and stop the violence,” “Save our streets” and “No more violence” were the words echoed by Eighth Street Middle School students early Tuesday morning as they stood in front of the school behind caution tape and orange cones, shouting and holding up signs as they waved at passing motorists who smiled and returned the gesture.
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Evan Gattis, middle, is congratulated by teammates Jason Heyward, left, and Freddie Freeman, right, after his fourth inning grand slam home run against the Minnesota Twins Wednesday.
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Gattis’ grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3
Evan Gattis no longer seems amazed by his improbable rookie season.
Yet, there are still times when it’s a bit of an adjustment for the Atlanta Braves catcher.
Like when someone recognizes him in the grocery store.
“It’s a little weird,” the 26-year-old Gattis said. “I’m not used to that yet.” - Sports briefs for May 23
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Gattis’ grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3
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Guess who cooked my lunch on a jaunt to LaGrange, Georgia? The great-great grandson of the legendary town philanthropist, that’s who.
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