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Ronnie Bowers

Ronnie Bowers

Mar 18, 2018

Mr. Joel Ronnie Bowers, 68, of Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home. Born on August 4, 1949 in Anderson SC, he was the son of Julia Mae McLane Bowers and the late Troy Bowers.Ronnie was a carpenter and a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother: Julie Mae Bowers...

Rick Terzia

Rick Terzia

Mar 18, 2018

R. L. "Rick" Terzia passed into rest on Sunday, March 18th. He was the son of Yronne Terzia and the late Dick Terzia. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Ashley and sister Wanda. He met and married his wife and soulmate Deborah Pelt in Augusta. Mr. Terzia attended the University of Georgia at the Franklin College of...

Dorothy Cheek Owens

Dorothy Cheek Owens

Mar 17, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Cheek Owens, age 92, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at her home, with her family gathered around her, following an extended illness. Born August 30, 1925, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Ezra Hearn Cheek and Almera Walters Cheek. She graduated from Lavonia High School and retired from AT&T as a...

Joseph Francis Ellis

Joseph Francis Ellis

Mar 13, 2018

Mr. Joseph Francis Ellis, age 85, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his home following an extended illness. Born July 23, 1930, in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Omar and Lyda Frances (Hawkins) Ellis. He was a retired home builder. Mr. Ellis was a veteran of the United States Air Force and attended...

Charles Johnston

Charles Johnston

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Charles William "Bill" Johnston, 88, of Hartwell (formerly of Biloxi, MS), passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at Hart Care Center. Born on February 22, 1930 in Greensburg, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Franklin Johnston and Caroline Elizabeth Swenson Johnston. Mr. Johnston was a retired Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force and also...

Clyde C.L. King

Clyde C.L. King

Mar 8, 2018

Mr. Clyde "C.L." King, 82, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born on July 23, 1935 in Townville SC, he was the son of the late Winston King and Clyde Sammons King.Mr. King was a retired textile worker, a member of the Nancy Hart Masonic Lodge # 690, Yarrab Temple Shrine and...

George Crowe

George Crowe

Feb 27, 2018

Mr. George Crowe, 85, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC. Mr. Crowe was the committed and loving husband of Frances for 65 years. The caring father of Sherry Darley and the late Greg Crowe; devoted grandfather to Chris Darley, Greg Darley, and Josh Crowe; and playful great-grand father to Payton, Parker,...

Malcolm "Mac" Barksdale

Malcolm "Mac" Barksdale

Feb 25, 2018

Dr. Malcolm Thomas Barksdale, Jr., 87, of Hugh Dorsey Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at his home. Born on April 26, 1930 in Canton, GA, he was the son of the late Malcolm Barksdale, Sr. and Mary Timmons Barksdale.Mac Barksdale was a graduate of the University of Georgia, School of Veterinary Medicine where he received a Doctor...

Allen Lesseur

Allen Lesseur

Feb 23, 2018

Mr. Charles Allen Lesseur, 78, of Royston Hwy, Hartwell, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at Kindred Hospice, Athens GA. Born on December 26, 1939 in Elberton GA, he was the son of the late Marcus Reese Lesseur and Hazel Butler Lesseur.Mr. Lesseur was a former manager of Goodyear Service Stores in Elberton, Macon and Hawkinsville GA, former manager of...

Mark Davis

Mark Davis

Feb 23, 2018

Mr. John Mark Davis, 56, of Atlanta, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at his home. Born on April 17, 1961 in Burnettsville, IN, he was the son of the late Harry L. Davis and Vera Jean Buis Davis.Mr. Davis was a graduate of the University of Georgia, an editor for Katz Media Group and of the...

Phil Franks

Phil Franks

Feb 23, 2018

Levis Phil Franks, age 89, of Rocky Ford Road, Lavonia, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at Magnolia Hospice House in Conyers. Born October 16, 1928 in Hart County, he was the son of the late Wallace and Eulalia King Franks. He was a graduate of Hartwell High School and retired from AT&T after more than 30 years of service....

Patrice Matthews Ayers

Patrice Matthews Ayers

Feb 22, 2018

Ms. Patrice Ayers, age 62, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Kindred Hospice Inpatient Unit at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Born October 12, 1955, in Nicholson, she was the daughter of Clarence and Edna Matthews. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her sons: Preston Ayers and Christopher Mrozowski; and former husband: Glenn...

Logan Mathis

Logan Mathis

Feb 22, 2018

Logan Harold Mathis was born in Paris, Tennessee on May 6, 1932; he was the third of four sons.His family relocated to Detroit, Michigan when he was eleven years of age. He considered himself a son of both Tennessee and Michigan.He is survived by his wife, Andrea ( Harger) Mathis, their children Debra (Jack) Wiley of Traverse City, Michigan and...

Charles Dove

Charles Dove

Feb 20, 2018

Mr. Charles C. Dove, 82, of Beacon Light Road, Hartwell, passed away, Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at his home. Born on April 1, 1935 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Charlie Reed Dove and Lilly Cape Dove.Mr. Dove was a retired technician from Newton Mills and a member of the Goldmine Church of God. He also...

Evelyn Howell

Evelyn Howell

Feb 20, 2018

Mrs. Evelyn Ridgeway Burton Howell, 97, of Legion Street, Easley, SC, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at her home. Born on July 4, 1920 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late John Robert Ridgeway and Elsie Burks Ridgeway.Mrs. Howell was a homemaker. Survivors include two sisters: Mollie Ray of Bowersville, Melba Tucker of Easley, SC; one...

Marie Walden O'Barr

Marie Walden O'Barr

Feb 18, 2018

Mrs. Marie Walden O'Barr, age 96, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at her home following an extended illness. Born October 27, 1921, in Emmanuel County, she was the daughter of the late Seth Watson Walden and Ruby Henry Walden. Prior to retirement she worked as a bailiff for Franklin County Superior Court. Mrs. O'Barr was a member...

Virginia B. Woodall

Virginia B. Woodall

Feb 16, 2018

Ms. Virginia Brown Woodall, 87, of West Franklin Place, Hartwell, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Hart Care Center. Born on May 20, 1930 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Otis Newt Brown and Selma Evans Brown.Mrs. Woodall was a retired seamstress for the Hartwell Company and a member of the Oak Bower Baptist Church....

Walter Taylor Moore

Walter Taylor Moore

Feb 16, 2018

Walter Taylor Moore, III, 78, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at his home in Hartwell, GA. Taylor was born June 24, 1939 at Johnston's Hospital in Tallahassee, FL to Walter Taylor Moore, Jr. and Elmo Munn Moore. Taylor was diagnosed with lung cancer in July of 2016 and addressed all his related health issues with his characteristic intelligence, good...

Charles G. Baca

Charles G. Baca

Feb 15, 2018

Mr. Charles Gus Baca, 76, of Pecan Drive, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on May 28, 1941 in La Junta CO, he was the son of the late Leo Baca and Ida Cordova Baca. Mr. Baca was a driver for An-Cam Trucking Co. and attended Faith Lutheran Church of Hartwell.He was also...

Margaret Reed

Margaret Reed

Feb 15, 2018

Mrs. Margaret (Isbell) Reed, 90, of the Shoal Creek Community in Lavonia, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Born January 23, 1928 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Norris O. and Mattie Sue (Malone) Isbell. She worked as a seamstress at Carwood. She grew up in Crossroads Baptist Church and...

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