News for Tuesday, September 27, 2005

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Police Reports

Deputies save man in cardiac arrest

Column: They play defense, too

They've only played half the regular season, just five games, and Brookwood's Cameron Smith and Parkview's Caleb King have still managed to eclipse 1,000 yards rushing.

Brignone commits to MSU

Hurricane Katrina forced J.C. Brignone to play his senior football season in Georgia, but he's headed closer to home for college.

Nation Briefs

Sheehan, about 50 others arrested during protest

People Briefs

Singer D'Angelo critically injured in car crash

Letters to the Editor

Peace notions aren't square with reality

World Briefs

Man convicted in Sept. 11 attacks trial in Europe

Giving without receiving hasn't worked for Israel

Cal Thomas

Haralson changes plans, closes schools

ATLANTA - One of the four school systems that decided to remain open on Monday and today rather than heed Gov. Sonny Perdue's request that all systems close to conserve fuel has changed its mind.

Billie Violand

Billie Jean Warren Violand, 79, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, died on September 26, 2005. She was a loving mother and homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, James W ...

Roger Benton

Mr. Roger T. Benton, age 69, of Jefferson, passed away on September 25, 2005, after an extended illness. Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson has charge of arrangements, 706-367-5467.

J.c. Hamilton

James Clarence “J.C.” Hamilton, age 84 of Bethlehem, passed away September 25, 2005. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home of Winder, GA, 770-867-4553.

Linda Mcfarland

Linda Reynolds McFarland, age 53, of Grayson, died September 25, 2005 at Gwinnett Medical Hospital. Linda was a registered nurse for over 25 years in the states of Alabama and ...

Garey Bond

Garey Hugh Bond, age 63, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Findlay, OH, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2005. He is survived by his: Wife: Lenore (Lee) Valley Bond of ...

Peggy Fillow

Peggy Fillow, born July 27, 1952, passed away peacefully into God's embrace on the morning of Friday, September 23, 2005. She is survived by her husband, James Paul Fillow; two ...

Louis Segars

Louis Harris Segars, age 82, of Winder, passed away September 25, 2005. Arrangements by Smith Funeral Home of Winder, GA, 770-867-4553.

Donna Knight

Donna Long Knight, age 58, of Lilburn, went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2005. Arrangements by Bill Head Funeral Homes & Crematory, Lilburn/Tucker Chapel, 770-564-2726.

Douglas Smith

Douglas Whitlock “Doug” Smith of Lawrenceville, GA died September 24, 2005 of a sudden illness. Born June 14, 1944 to the late Ovice and Gower Smith, he is ...

Jack Baker

147;Jack” John Henry Edward Baker, III, of Stuart, FL formerly of Lawrenceville, GA died Friday, Septmeber 23, 2005. Arrangements by Martin Funeral Home and Crematory, Stuart, FL.

Virginia Spencer

Mrs. Virginia Grace McConnell Spencer, age 79 of Jefferson, died Sunday, September 25, 2005. Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, GA, 706-367-5467.

Shelley Williams

Shelley Ann Goodin Williams, 45, of 176 N. Highpoint Rd., Spartanburg, passed away Friday, September 23, 2005 at her home. Born in Hayti, MO on Saturday, August 20, 1960, she ...

Nancy Howard

Nancy E. Howard, age 94, of Dacula, passed away on September 25, 2005. Arrangements by Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30045, 770-277-4550.