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Jean Pierce Permenter
Jean Pierce Permenter,
82, ofValdosta, GA passed
away Tues-
day, Febru-
ary 27,- 2018
at Lake Ha-
ven Nursing
Home. She
was born
on April
10, 1935 in
Lakeland, GA to the late
R.M. Pierce and Maggie
Bass Pierce. She was a
supervisor for Levi Straus
and retired in 1990. Af-
ter retiring she worked
in the Echols County
School's lunch room. She
loved spending time with
her grandchildren, cook-
ing and gardening. Along
with her parents she is
preceded in death by her
brother, Roy Pierce and
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out on the web at
brother-in-law, Bob Mur-
ray.
Survivors include her
daughter and son-in-law,
Charlene and Dan Davis
of Valdosta, GA; son and
daughter-in-law, Freddy
and Patsy Permenter of
Statenville, GA; step-son
and daughter-in-law, Gene
and Paula Permenter of
Auburndale, FL; She was
adoringly called Granny
Jean by her grandchil-
dren, Rob Permenter,
Kaitlyn Permenter, Clay-
ton Davis and fianc6 Kait-
lyn Simpson, Danielle Da-
vis and Brandy Permenter
Jordan; five sisters, Vir-
ginia and Winston Ganas
of Lakeland, GA, Brenda
and Howard Ray of Lake-
land, GA, Barbara Mur-
ray of Lakeland, GA, Sha-
ron and Freddy RamseY of
Valdosta, GA, Sandra and
Larry Luke of Lakeland,
GA; sister-in-law, Liz
Pierce of Blairsville, GA;
Numerous nieces, neph-
ews and extended family
members.
Funeral services were
held at "2 p.m. on Fri-
day, March 2, 2018 in the
Lakeland Chapel Of Mu-
sic Funeral Services with
burial to follow in Fender
Cemetery.
Messages of sympathy
may be expressed online
at www.musicfuneralser-
vices.com. The compas-
sionate and caring staff
of Music Funeral Services
of Lakeland is serving the
Permenter family.
Ola Lee
Ola Lee, 92, of Dupont,
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Vaidosta, GA 31602
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day, March 1, 2018 in fum " ~r under way
SGMC Lanier campus. She
was born October 11, 1925 April is Autism in varying degrees, by
in Quitman, GA to the Awareness Month. T-shirts difficultiesin social
late Benjamin and Alma are being sold to help us interaction, verbal and
Harrington Rizer. She raise awareness and raise 'nonverbal communication
worked for the Railroad money to help children with and repetitive "behaviors.
for almost 20 years before Autism. T-shirts are $15 ASD can be associated
becoming a homemaker, each can be pre-ordered with intellectual
Along with her parents, and paid for Clinch County disability, difficulties in
she was preceded in deathElementary School. All motor coordination and
by her husband, Matthew orders must be turned in by attention and physical
Lee, a sister, Mary Jean March 21st. Shirts come in health issues such as
Rizer, two brothers, Jim the following sizes: Youth sleep and gastrointestinal
Rizer and Noble Rizer. XS, S, M, L and Adult S, M, disturbances. Some persons
Survivors include three L, XL, XXL, XXXL. Parents with ASD excel in visual
daughters; Alma Lee of are asked to send correct skills, music, math and art.
Tifton, Dora Lee of Du- change in the form of check Autism appears to have
pont, and Etta Lee of or cash (please make allits roots in very early brain
Dupont, GA.; five grand- checks out to Clinch Co.development. However,
children, Camille Dove ofElementary.) the most obvious signs
Dupont, Sunny Strickland Autism affects 1 in 68 of autism and symptoms
of Ludowici, Brian Lee of children. An estimated 1of autism tend o emerge
Dupont, Arthur Smith out of 42 boys are diagnosed between 2 and 3 years of
of Homerville, and Dar- with autism in the US. It age. Increasing autism
by Lee of Dupont, GA.; probably affects someoneawareness is a key aspect of
five great-grandchildren; you know. In Our small this work and one in which
brother, Brooks Rizer of community of Clinch our families and volunteers
Dalton, GA County, there are several play an invaluable role.
As per her wishes Mrs cases of autism in children The cause of Autism is
Lee was cremated and and adults. Learn the signs unknown and there is no
a memorial service was and what itmeans. Educate cure.
held Saturday, March 3, your self and others. AUTISM FACTS:
:2018 at 11 a.m. in North Autism spectrUm ' Affects-1 in 68 kids and
Cemetery in Dupont, GA. disorder (ASD) and autism affects 1 in 42 boys
No formal visitation willare both general terms fo 'a Fastest growing
be held. In lieu of flowers group of complex disorders developmental disorder
the family requests that of brain development. These Costs a family on average
donations be made to the disorders are characterized, $60,000 per year
First Baptist Church in
Homerville, 534 S Church
Clinch.County Head Start taking applications
The Clinch County Head
Start Program is currently
taking applications for the
2018-2019 program year. The
program is administered by
Concerted Services, Inc the
local community action agen-
cy. Children must be three or
four years old by September 1,
2018 to be age eligible for Head
Start. Famih'es must be income
eligible.
Head Start is a federally-
funded free pre-school.pro-
gram and services include: free
breakfast, lunch and snack,
individualized education, de-
velopmental screenings, social
services, parent engagement,
St, Homerville, GA 31634.
Sympathy may be ex-
pressed online at www.
musicfuneralservices.
Com. The compassionate
and caring staff of Music
Funeral Services is serv-
ing the Lee family.
Character
Education Word
of the Week
Sportsmanship
I The ability ,o tak~
winning or Iosin~
ithout gloating
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assistance to parents in access-
ing health and dental services,
and much more. There are lots
of activities for children and
parents are planned through-
out the program year. The pro-
gram does not provide trans-
portation. Priority is given to
children with a diagnosed dis.
ability (IEP/IFSP), regardless
of family income, in addition to
foster children and those
riencing homelessness.
To schedule an appointment
to complete an application,
please contact the family advo-
cate office at (912) 487-5304 or
visit the center at 282 Carswell
CRH Cardiolo ;y Group is accepting new patients in
their Douglas office as well. Dr. Willie Bell & Dr. Joel
notch cardiology care, right here at home. For more
information or an appointment call (912)384-0600.
Street, Homerville.
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Clinch County High honor graduates, 1996. Front, from left, Jamayla Williams, Rose Guy,
Jess/ca Cabral, WHO'S THIS?. Back, from left, Sam Jordan, Jonathan Cook, Michael Harper,
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