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Mamie Harnden

Mamie Lou Harnden, 82, Moreland, died Aug. 26, 2002. She was born Jan. 22, 1920 in Heard County, Ga. She was preceded in death by a son, Roger Carroll, 1998. She had been a textile worker.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. David Arrington officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include daughters, Christine Nichols, Five Points, Ala., Linda Noojin, Sargent, Ga., Alice Robertson, Sharpsburg, Jo Sparks, Moreland, and Jeannett Thompson, Marietta; two brothers; four sisters; and the father of her children, John Carroll, Austell; 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Martha Crawford

Martha Alice Crawford, 76, Grantville, formerly of Newnan, died Aug. 26, 2002. She was born Feb. 11, 1926 in Newnan, the daughter of James and Maude Hemrick. She attended the Temple Avenue Grammar School. She was preceded in death by her husband of 16 years, Escar Crawford. She was retired from the James River Textile Company in 1986. She was a member of the West Side Baptist Church.
Services were at the Jones Funeral Home chapel with Pastor Melvin L. Payne officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include sons, James A. and Margie Loftin, Franklin, and Mark H. and Mary Lou Dewberry, Newnan; daughters, Lynn D. McCarty, Grantville, and Cynthia D. Stephens, Arnco; a sister, Ruby Horton, Birmingham, Ala.; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Jones Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Jennifer Raptis

Jennifer Ann Raptis, 52, Sharpsburg, died Aug. 27, 2002. She was born Oct. 30, 1949 in Fulton County.
Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with interment at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, Lewis E. Raptis, Sharpsburg; mother, Anne Brackett, East Point; brothers, David Brackett, East Point, Scott Brackett, Deltona, Fla., and Peter Brackett, Atlanta; and sisters, Luquetta Campbell, Jonesboro, and Bonnie Burnette, Granger.
Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Milton Norton

Milton L. Norton, 72, Moreland, died Aug. 31, 2002. He was born July 3, 1930 in Carroll County, the son of the late Luther Howard and Nora Belle Davis Norton. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Bobbie Jean Norton Howard. He had lived at Moreland for more than 50 years, and was retired from William L. Bonnell Company, Newnan. He was a member and deacon of Calvary Baptist Church.
Services were at Calvary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Carl Calhoun, the Rev. L. B. Rooks, and the Rev. Bryan Calhoun officiating. interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan.
Survivors include his wife, Irene Buchanan Norton, Moreland; children, Betty and Clifton Haines, and Billy and Debra Norton, all of Moreland, and Richard and Karen North, College Park; grandchildren, Diane Gentzke, Elizabeth Woodruff, Holly Norton, Nicole Norton, Brittany Norton, Katie Norton, Elizabeth Howard, George Howard III, and Krystal Howard; and one great-grandchild, Kaden Gentzke.
Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home, Hogansville, was in charge.

Norma Boynton

Norma Jean Boynton, 71, Sharpsburg, died Aug. 31, 2002. She was born Dec. 22, 1930 in Fulton County.
Survivors include sons, Richard and Vickie Boynton, Sharpsburg, and Hal Boynton Jr., Locust Grove; and a sister, Jane Zickafoose, Snellville.
Memorial donations may be made to the Southwest Christian Hospice and Hope House, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, GA 30291.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Danny Faulkner

Danny James Faulkner, 47, Newnan, died Sept. 3, 2002. He death was the result of injuries sustained when he was hit by an automobile in Newnan. He was born July 2, 1955 in Coweta County. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Frances Faulkner and a daughter, Patricia Edna Faulkner. He attended East Coweta High School. A carpenter by trade, he worked and lived by the Golden Rule, always giving more than he received.
Services were at the Jones Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Paul A. Stitcher and the Rev. Tim A. Stitcher officiating. Interment was at Calvary Baptist Church cemetery, Raymond, Ga.
Survivors include his father and step-mother, Wayne and Azzi Lee Faulkner; sons, Danny James Faulkner Jr., and Franklin Edward Faulkner, Newnan; a daughter, Megan Ann Faulkner, Newnan; brothers, Steve Ray Faulkner, Grantville, and Larry Wayne Faulkner, Luthersville; sisters, Judy Cantrell, Newnan, and Debbie Green, Atlanta; stepbrothers, Denver Kittles, Athens, Robert Kittles and Frankie Kittles, both of Newnan; stepsisters, Judy Wainright and Dinah Costley, both of Newnan, Louise Noles, Franklin and Sarah Allen, Tarboro, N. C.
Jones Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.