Mrs. Linda Diane Motes Bratcher, 73, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia.

Born on February 19, 1951 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Motes Sr. and Othella Carnes Motes.  Mrs. Bratcher was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include a son: Robert "Robbie" Bratcher and a daughter: Krystal Bratcher both of Hartwell; three sisters: Gail Dutton of Carnesville, Louise Bratcher of Royston and Sandra Motes of Elberton; a nephew: Marcus Bratcher of Ukiah CA and two nieces: Sherry Strange and Jennifer Roberts both of Gainesville GA.

Mrs. Bratcher was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: William Morris Bratcher and a brother: Clyde Motes Jr.

A memorial service to remember the life of Mrs. Diane Bratcher will be announced in the near future.

The Strickland Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.