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Debbie Lee Bruce
Jan 3, 2019
Mrs. Deborah Jean Lee "Debbie" Bruce, 58, of Norman Road, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her home. Born on February 19, 1960 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of Bennie Lee and the late Minnie Harris Lee.Mrs. Bruce was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church. Survivors include her father: Bennie Lee of Royston; her husband:...
Terri Blackmon Brown
Jan 3, 2019
Ms. Teresa Ann Blackmon "Terri" Brown, 57, of Ellen Street, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her home. Born on July 7, 1961 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of Hazel Bowers Cauffman and the late Jimmy Blackmon.Terri was a former Manager and Cook at Dad's Restaurant. Terri is survived by her mother: Hazel Cauffman of Hartwell;...
Randy J. Martin
Dec 31, 2018
Mr. Randy Judson Martin, 48, of 465 Parkdale Drive, Hartwell, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at his home. Born on September 30, 1970 in Anderson SC, he was son of Billy Sam Martin and Shirley Kay Martin.Randy was an Electrician and a member of the Nancy Hart Masonic Lodge # 690 and Yarrab Temple. Randy is survived by his...
Mary Kitchen Mckenzie
Dec 30, 2018
Mrs. Mary Kitchen McKenzie, 85, of Union Hill Church Road, Bowersville, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at her home. Born on September 4, 1933 in Statesboro GA, she was the daughter of the late Rev. William Kitchen and Sadie Woodcock Kitchen.Mrs. McKenzie was a retired secretary for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.She was also a member of the...
Margaret Brown Hill
Dec 29, 2018
Mrs. Margaret Frances Brown Hill, 82, of Ben Maxwell Road, Bowman, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born on February 29, 1936 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Edgar Brown and Mary Dessie Phillips Brown.Mrs. Hill was a former lunch room worker, seamstress, and curtain maker, and she was...
John Wagster
Dec 28, 2018
Mr. John Wagster, Jr., 80, of Melody Lane, Hartwell, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens GA. Born on June 9, 1938 in Marked Tree AR, he was the son of the John Wagster Sr. and Elsie Wagster.Mr. Wagster was Owner/Operator of Lee's Mfg. and Engineering and of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his...
Archey Todd Segars
Dec 24, 2018
Mrs. Archey Todd Segars, 91, of Chateau Village Drive, Martin, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018 at her home. Born on March 7, 1927 in Bowman GA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Edward Todd and Lois Reynolds Todd.Mrs. Segars was a former cashier for Big Star and a homemaker.She was also a member of the Mullins Ford...
John F. Bailey
Dec 22, 2018
Mr. John F. Bailey, 85, of West Main Street, Bowersville, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 in Greenville SC. Born on July 28, 1933 in Bowersville GA, he was the son of the late Buford and Dallas Floyd Bailey.Mr. Bailey was a farmer and former Mayor of Bowersville for 42 years. Survivors include his daughter: Melissa B. Holloway (David) of...
Craig Raymond Mockbee
Dec 20, 2018
Mr. Craig Raymond Mockbee, 68, of Pecan Drive, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Pruitt Health-Toccoa Nursing Center, Toccoa, GA. Born on June 26, 1950, in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Howard Mockbee and Shirley Boehl Mockbee. Survivors include his sister: Linda Baca of Hartwell; and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Mockbee was preceded...
Betty Stackhouse
Dec 19, 2018
Mrs. Betty Lollis Kelly Stackhouse, 80, of Kay Nursery Road, Royston, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Lake Emory Post-Acute Care in Inman, SC. Born on June 29, 1938 in Laurens, SC she was the daughter of the late Sallie Lollis Coleman.Mrs. Stackhouse was a retired from the Hart County Senior Center and helped with the Meals on Wheels.She...
Robert H. Blakely
Dec 18, 2018
Robert Hoke "Rob" Blakely, III, age 47, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born November 2, 1971, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Robert "Hoke" Blakely, Jr. and Linda (Dooley) Blakely. He was a 1991 graduate of Franklin County High School. Rob was a firefighter for more than thirty years, having...
Margaret Hill Cornelius
Dec 17, 2018
Mrs. Margaret H. Cornelius, 94, of Vero Beach, FL passed away Monday, December 17th, 2018 of natural causes. Margaret was born January 15th, 1924 in Elberton, Georgia and was the eldest of four daughters of William A. Hill and Josephine E. Hill.Margaret lived her early years in Elberton graduating from Elberton High School in 1941.In 1948, she married William "Bill"...
Aaron Gailey
Dec 17, 2018
Mr. William Aaron Gailey, age 82, of Lavonia, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 at his home. Born June 1, 1936, in Stephens County, he was the son of the late P. C. and Sula Mae (Cash) Gailey. Prior to retirement, he was a self employed heavy equipment operator. He was a veteran of the Georgia National Guard and a...
Loy Holland Baker
Dec 16, 2018
Mrs. Loy Nina Holland Baker, 99, of Thornton Baker Road, Hartwell, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 16, 2018 at her home. Born on April 7, 1919 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Howell Lawson Holland and Grace McLeskey Holland.Mrs. Baker was a retired seamstress for Bellcraft and the Hartwell Company and a member of the Reed...
Andy Findley
Dec 13, 2018
Mr. Donald Anthony "Andy" Findley, 59, of Alvin Mize Road, Royston, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018, at his home. Born on September 6, 1959 in Royston GA, he was the son of Donald J. Findley and Sara L. Painter Findley. Mr. Findley had an associate's degree in Electrical Engineering and was a former teacher at Athens Tech.He also was...
Terry Czukor
Dec 11, 2018
Terry Czukor, a resident of Heritage Shore, Fair Play passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018 from stage 4 breast cancer surrounded by her family. Memorial services will be held at Strickland Funeral Home Lavonia on Friday December 14. Visitation will be at 1:00 followed by a service at 2:00. In lieu of flowers Terry requests that donations be made...
Randy Dumesnil
Dec 11, 2018
Mr. Randolph A. "Randy" Dumesnil, 69, of Liberty Hill Road, Hartwell, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at his home. Born on July 20, 1949 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Oliver A. Dumesnil and Hilda Rhodes Dumesnil.Mr. Dumesnil attended Georgia Southern University, was a master builder, artist and gardener.Randy also volunteered for the Hart...
Eddy R. Mattison
Dec 10, 2018
Rev Eddy Ray Mattison, 66, husband of Donna Ridge Mattison of Anderson Circle, Honea Path SC, died Monday, December 10, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on November 20, 1952 in Anderson SC, he was the son of the late William Ray and Rosa Lee Holliday Mattison.Rev. Mattison had been ordained at Mt Bethel Baptist Church in Belton. During...
Geneva Harrison Kotal
Dec 9, 2018
Mrs. Geneva Harrison Kotal, 86, of Kotal Road, Canon, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Born on March 21, 1932 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late William A. Harrison and Necota Shiflet Harrison. Mrs. Kotal was a homemaker and a member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church....
Windel E. Cleveland
Dec 9, 2018
Mr. Windel Eugene Cleveland, 78, of Lavonia Hwy, Bowersville, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at his home. Born on August 18, 1940 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Seab Henry Cleveland and Eula Mae Payne Cleveland.Mr. Cleveland was a retired auto mechanic for Tom Bush VW, Jacksonville, FL, and a member of the Flat Shoals...
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