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William Jefferson "Shine" Lattimore, Sr., age 57 of Athens entered into rest on July 28, 2021. He was the son Thelma Latimer and the late James W. Latimer of Oglethorpe County, GA. Shine is survived by his children: William J. Lattimore, Jr., Jermaine Watkins, Marcello Lattimore and Sherita Adkins, Siblings: Josie Mae Ofori, Annie Nash, Donna Jewel, James Jewel and Harvey Latimer and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation begins on Wednesday, August 4th from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Funeral Service on Thursday, August 5th at 12 Noon from Batts & Bridges Chapel. Interment in East Lawn Cemetery. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC.

Clavis A. Faust, age 80 of Athens entered into rest on July 14, 2021. Visitation begins Monday, July 19th, 2:00pm-7:00pm. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, July 20th at 1:00pm from Holly Creek Baptist Church, Comer. Interment in the Church Cemetery. She is survived by her children: Jennifer Goodrum and Shawnee Faust, Siblings: Horace Arnold, Jr., Janice Burden, Larry Arnold, Shirley Yearby, Laura Cook and Virginia Peachy, 8 GC, 4 GGC and a host of other relatives and friends. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC.

Danny Bernard "Danny Boy" Osborne, age 63 of Athens entered into rest on July 13, 2021. Visitation begins Saturday, July 17th, 4:00pm-7:00pm. Funeral Service will be held Sunday, July 18th at 2:00pm from Batts & Bridges Chapel. Interment in East Lawn Cemetery. Survivors includes mother, Cecelia (Rev. HL, Sr.) Dotson, Siblings: Esther Glenn, Marty Osborne, Hubert Dotson, Jr., and Christopher Dotson, 2 Grandchildren, Nieces, nephews, ,other relatives and friends. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC.

Mack Eugene Champion, age 64 of Athens entered into rest on July 10, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Champion, Daughters: Angela Combs, Cherea Bolton, Shamarha Williams and LaShonda Burks; Sisters: Linda Burdette, Johnnie Mae Wright and Betty Anderson; 14 Grandchildren, 1 Great-Grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation begins on Friday, July 16th from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Funeral Service on Saturday, July 17th at 1:00pm from Batts & Bridges Chapel. Interment in East Lawn Cemetery. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC.

Shaddrick Taboo Ellis, age 43 of Athens entered into rest on July 4, 2021. He is survived by his mother: Stephanie (Lloyd) Williams, Adopted Mother: Mary K. Howard, Daughter: Brianna Rainey, Sisters: Sheeba Johnson and Shenikie Harris and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation begins on Wednesday, July 7th, 3:00pm-7:00pm at the funeral home. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, July 8th at 12 Noon from Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. Interment in East Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC.

Jerome "Bone" Young, age 59 of Colbert, GA entered into rest on June 29, 2021. He is survived by his children: Kaneshia Young Johnson and Termarcus Young, Siblings: Christine Jones, Bernice Adkins, Wallace Young, Robert Young, Charles Young and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation begins on Friday, July 2nd from 1:00pm-7:00pm at the funeral home. Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, July 3rd at 11:00am from Hillsboro Baptist Church Cemetery. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home.

The Rev. Roger E. Cooper passed on June 27, 2021. Visitation will be held at the Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam St, Jefferson, Ga, on Thursday, July 1, 2021, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Final rites with limited capacity will be held on Friday July 2, 2021, at 1:00PM, at Galilee Christian Church, 2191 Galilee Church Rd, Jefferson, Ga. Federal CDC guidelines for social distancing will be followed and face covering requested. The Cooper family is being serviced by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, 3035 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, Ga 30606.

Lloyd Wayne Teet, of Hull, GA went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2021 to begin his eternal journey. He is survived by his Sons, Allen (Sandi) and Thomas (Danielle) Teet, Sisters: Donna Weathersbee, Lisa Hudson Meadows, Brothers: Tony McEver, Adolph Lewis Teet, Jr., Scott Teet, Jody Teet, and Chris Teet. Funeral services will be held at Batts and Bridges Funeral Home, located at 3035 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606 on Friday, June 18th at 4 p.m. The family will receive friends beginning at 3 p.m. followed by service at 4 p.m.

Shanda Lynn Deadwyler, age 48 of Athens entered into rest suddenly on June 10, 2021. She is survived by mother and step-father, Janie (James) Jones; Brother, Bobby Goolsby and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation begins on Thursday, June 17th from 1:00pm-7:00pm at the funeral home. Funeral Service will be held Friday, June 18th at 12 Noon from Batts & Bridges Chapel. Interment in East Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC

Dr. Clyde E. Noble, Professor Emeritus died June 9, 2021 at the age of 99. Born June 7, 1922 in Princeton, IN he is survived by his wife of 70 years Janet and three children: Susan, David W. both of Athens, and Steven C. of Decatur, GA. The middle son Robert E. Noble, was killed in 2014 in a tragic accident while walking to work as a Photographic Designer at the CDC in Atlanta. During his youth Dr. Noble was a skilled cornetist. His talent provided a full scholarship to Culver Military Academy, IN, where he graduated in 1941. That fall he entered Tulane University on a scholarship. While there he joined the Army Reserve. Two years later he called to active duty training t Camp Maxey, TX....

Dr. Clyde E. Noble, Professor Emeritus died June 9, 2021 at the age of 99. Born June 7, 1922 in Princeton, IN he is survived by his wife of 70 years Janet and three children: Susan, David W. both of Athens, and Steven C. of Decatur, GA. The middle son Robert E. Noble, was killed in 2014 in a tragic accident while walking to work as a Photographic Designer at the CDC in Atlanta. During his youth Dr. Noble was a skilled cornetist. His talent provided a full scholarship to Culver Military Academy, IN, where he graduated in 1941. That fall he entered Tulane University on a scholarship. While there he joined the Army Reserve. Two years later he called to active duty training t Camp Maxey, TX....

Lazavier Shamar Cook, age 32 entered into rest suddenly on June 7, 2021 He is survived by his Children, Trinity Zion Denise Cook and Lazavier Shamar Cook, Jr.; parents, Mary Denise McGuire and Henry Cook, Brother, Keathen Rucker; Maternal Grandparents, Mary Alice Lumpkin and Walter McGuire, Sr; Paternal Grandmother, Laura Lee Cook and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation begins on Friday, June 18th 3:00pm-7:00pm at the funeral home. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 19th at 1:00pm from Batts & Bridges Chapel. Interment in Evergreen Memorial Park. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC.

Deacon Janes E. Hunt, age 89 of Athens entered into rest on June 7, 2021 at his residence. He is survived by his children; Janette H. Smith, Joyce H. Smith, Frederick Hunt and Tony Hunt. Visitation begins on Wednesday, June 16th from 2pm-7pm at the funeral home. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, June 17th 1pm from Clifford Grove Baptist Church, Rayle. Interment in the church cemetery. Services by Batts & Bridges Funeral Home, LLC