Howard Floyd Welborn

Mr. Howard Floyd Welborn, 75, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at The Gables of Cobb Village in Royston GA.

Born on February 2, 1951 in Royston GA, he was the son of the late Rufus O. Welborn and Sarah Haygood Welborn Williford. Mr. Welborn was a retired supply clerk from Monroe/Tenneco Auto Equipment Company for 35 years. He was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his son: Jeffrey Welborn (Dawn) of Watkinsville; one daughter: Amanda Hill (Michael) of Hartwell; three brothers: Ronnie Welborn of Bowman, Charles Welborn of Hartwell, Larry Welborn of Toccoa; one sister: Margaret Turpin of Statham GA; four grandchildren: Bailey Hill (Taylor), Luke Welborn, Lila Welborn, Gabe Hill and one great grandchild: Noah Hill.

Mr. Welborn was preceded in death by his parents; and one sister: Shirley Osborne.

The family will receive friends Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell. Other times the family will be at their respective homes.

Graveside services for Mr. Howard Welborn will be Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. at the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. Jay Cook officiating.

Flowers are optional, and memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

The Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is assisting the family with all of the arrangements. On-line condolences can be sent to the family at www.stricklandfh.com.