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The Advance IS ONLINE! Get all the local news you need on your computer, smart phone or tablet. With Honor and Respect $$ 9 955 for Those Who Served 5 mo. In1971,Congressdes-ignated YourNewspaper-Toombs,Montgomery& WheelerCounty,Georgia May asMemorialDay,a na-tional May27,2020 holidayto commem-orate themenandwomen whodiedwhileserving theircountryinthemilitary service. ofremembrance at3:00p.m.localtimeon MemorialDay. VeteransDayis ob-served annuallyon Novem-ber 11eachyearandisaday set asidetohonorallmen and womenwhoservedin the militaryduringwaror peace In2017,theLions Ly-ons Clubcreatedaproject des-ated thelastMondayin to honorthesacrificesof y deceased ToombsCounty veterans country intheArmed o na-nal Forces. TheLyonsLions ir commem-te Club andits60members with helpfromstudents at ToombsCountyHigh vice. Anationalmoment emembrance takesplace morial and theLeoClubof Rob-ert ToombsAcademyand the CityofLyons construct- Pleasesee d ob-ved Crosses ce time. eased page 2A Novem- Ly-erans whoservedour ntry ces. b h d Rob- construct-se ByDeborahClark KEEPINGPATRIOTISMATTHEFOREFRONT—MembersoftheLyonsLionsClub,thecivicorganizationresponsiblefortheme-morial Thompson,Jimmy“Spook”Alexander,WayneWheeler,LucretiaNobles,AlysaMarsciano,JillO’NealandDarrellNobles. PhotobyWilliamLedford INTHISISSUE brieflflfl beensecretarytherefor40years andshe brieflyreturnedfromre-tirement tomentorMrs.Branch.“I occurredearlySunday,May24,inAlamo. RonestraKotoyaWilliams,42,ofAlamo, diedinanincidentat#4BluebirdLane,the 2 INTHISISSUE mINsTHI4S I2SSUoE f dclarkadvance@gmail.com Afteralmostaquartercentury atherpostastheToombsCoun-ty sheriff’ssecretary,itishardfor JohnnieJeanBranchtoretire,but asshesaid,“Whenyougettobe crossesandflags,poseinfrontofthestreet-longdisplayonVictoryDrive.LtoR:JasonHall,ClubPresident,James Subscribe Now! 77yearsold,itistimetogohome androckonthefrontporch.” RegionalEditor Johnniewas52yearsofage whenToombsCountySheriff CharlesDursthiredhertowork asareceptionistatthecountyjail. Shesoonascendedtotheposition ofsecretary,ajobpreviouslyheld byBillieJones.Mrs.Joneshad beensecretarytherefor40years andshe brieflyreturnedfromre-tirement brieflfl tomentorMrs.Branch.“I ByDeborahClark dclarkadvance@gmail.com RegionalEditor GBIInvestigatingin Alamo;NoArrestsMade AWheelerCountymanwasshotand killedandtwoothersinjuredinashootingthat occurredearlySunday,May24,inAlamo. RonestraKotoyaWilliams,42,ofAlamo, diedinanincidentat#4BluebirdLane,the www.theadvancenews.com The Advance IS ONLINE! Get all the local news you need on your computer, smart phone or tablet. With Honor and Respect $$ 9 955 for Those Who Served 5 mo. In1971,Congressdes-ignated YourNewspaper-Toombs,Montgomery& WheelerCounty,Georgia May asMemorialDay,a na-tional May27,2020 holidayto commem-orate themenandwomen whodiedwhileserving theircountryinthemilitary service. ofremembrance at3:00p.m.localtimeon MemorialDay. VeteransDayis ob-served annuallyon Novem-ber 11eachyearandisaday set asidetohonorallmen and womenwhoservedin the militaryduringwaror peace In2017,theLions Ly-ons Clubcreatedaproject des-ated thelastMondayin to honorthesacrificesof y deceased ToombsCounty veterans country intheArmed o na-nal Forces. TheLyonsLions ir commem-te Club andits60members with helpfromstudents at ToombsCountyHigh vice. Anationalmoment emembrance takesplace morial and theLeoClubof Rob-ert ToombsAcademyand the CityofLyons construct- Pleasesee d ob-ved Crosses ce time. eased page 2A Novem- Ly-erans whoservedour ntry ces. b h d Rob- construct-se ByDeborahClark KEEPINGPATRIOTISMATTHEFOREFRONT—MembersoftheLyonsLionsClub,thecivicorganizationresponsiblefortheme-morial Thompson,Jimmy“Spook”Alexander,WayneWheeler,LucretiaNobles,AlysaMarsciano,JillO’NealandDarrellNobles. PhotobyWilliamLedford INTHISISSUE brieflflfl beensecretarytherefor40years andshe brieflyreturnedfromre-tirement tomentorMrs.Branch.“I occurredearlySunday,May24,inAlamo. RonestraKotoyaWilliams,42,ofAlamo, diedinanincidentat#4BluebirdLane,the 2 INTHISISSUE mINsTHI4S I2SSUoE f dclarkadvance@gmail.com Afteralmostaquartercentury atherpostastheToombsCoun-ty sheriff’ssecretary,itishardfor JohnnieJeanBranchtoretire,but asshesaid,“Whenyougettobe crossesandflags,poseinfrontofthestreet-longdisplayonVictoryDrive.LtoR:JasonHall,ClubPresident,James Subscribe Now! 77yearsold,itistimetogohome androckonthefrontporch.” RegionalEditor Johnniewas52yearsofage whenToombsCountySheriff CharlesDursthiredhertowork asareceptionistatthecountyjail. Shesoonascendedtotheposition ofsecretary,ajobpreviouslyheld byBillieJones.Mrs.Joneshad beensecretarytherefor40years andshe brieflyreturnedfromre-tirement brieflfl tomentorMrs.Branch.“I ByDeborahClark dclarkadvance@gmail.com RegionalEditor GBIInvestigatingin Alamo;NoArrestsMade AWheelerCountymanwasshotand killedandtwoothersinjuredinashootingthat occurredearlySunday,May24,inAlamo. RonestraKotoyaWilliams,42,ofAlamo, diedinanincidentat#4BluebirdLane,the www.theadvancenews.com
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