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Featured Obituary: Former Bulldog celebrated his full life to the very end

Featured Obituary: Former Bulldog celebrated his full life to the very end
At the end of his 17-year-battle with multiple sclerosis Jeffrey Starnes, 61, could no longer run, sail or read, but he was surrounded and supported by his other great love - people. "He collected people, young and old," said his wife Joyce. Many he befriended and helped over the years would faithfully visit during the last year when he was mainly confined to rehabilitation centers and a nursing home. This was a great comfort, said ...
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Featured Obituary: Scientists’ passion for life,  knowledge remembered

Featured Obituary: Scientists’ passion for life, knowledge remembered
Dr. Hansell Flynn Cross' longest experiment, life, came to a close January 21 when he passed away at his Conyers home. "You haven't lived until you've lived with a scientist," said Pamela Griffin of her father. She recalls the presence of many of his research projects, such as the brown recluse, or violin spider, and chiggers about their home. Cross, retired Professor Emeritus of Biology at Georgia State University, devoted many of his 96 years ...
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Featured Obituary: Howard Bruce Boyce

Featured Obituary: Howard Bruce Boyce
During her last moments with her father as she was singing to him, it occurred to Angela Jones that she was losing her dad on her birthday, Jan. 28. Rather than be upset over yet another cruel twist of fate, she thought of how her dad had held and sung to her on her first day of life, and now she was returning the favor on his last day.
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