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Morgan C. Waters
Jul 8, 2017
Mrs. Morgan Christie Cantrell Waters, 29, of River Valley Drive, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Born on March 27, 1988, in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of Tim R. Cantrell and Kim Herring Cantrell. She was a member of the Milltown Baptist Church. Survivors include her parents: Tim and Kim...
Charles R. Black
Jul 6, 2017
Mr. Charles Ray Black Jr., 68, of Crump Mill Road, Martin, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2107 at his home. Born on September 5, 1948 in Anderson SC, he was the son of Rev. C. Ray Black and the late Virginia Holland Black.Charles was retired from Wells Fargo Bank, worked part-time for Home Depot of Toccoa and was of the...
Kim Lash
Jul 5, 2017
Mrs. Chun U. Kim Lash, 59, of Water Oak Dell Drive, Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Born on April 5, 1958 in Seoul, South Korea, she was the daughter of the late Sang S. Kim and Chun C. Pak Kim.Mrs. Lash was a seamstress with both Bellcraft and Hartwell Company.She also was...
Russell L. Paintiff
Jul 3, 2017
Russell Lewis Paintiff Sr. Born February 25, 1928 in Birch River, WV and died July 3, 2017 peacefully at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC after a very brief illness. Russ is the son of the late Jessy J and Lucretia Tanner Paintiff of Braxton County. He preceded in death by 8 siblings: Grover, Blanche, Ruby, Stella, Richard, Walt, Tom,...
Mary D. Mitchell
Jul 2, 2017
Mrs. Mary Evelyn Durham Mitchell, 88, of Anderson, SC, formerly of Royston, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born on August 19, 1928 in Homer, GA, she was the daughter of the late William F. Durham and Merle Ayers Durham.Mrs. Mitchell was a homemaker and a member of the Starr Baptist Church. She...
Irene B. Wagster
Jun 28, 2017
Mrs. Irene Belcher Wagster, 81, of Melody Lane, Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at her home. Born on June 11, 1936 in Bledsoe KY, she was the daughter of the Roscoe Belcher and Allafair Brock Belcher.Mrs. Wagster was Vice-president of Lee Mfg. Co. She is survived by her husband: John Wagster; her son: Johnie Lee Wagster of Hartwell;...
Donald R. Vezeau
Jun 27, 2017
Mr. Donald Raymond Vezeau, 82, of Elrod Ferry Road, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at his home. Born on September 16, 1934 in Hammond IN, he was the son of the late Kenneth Fredrick Vezeau and Peggy Cole Vezeau.He was owner/operator of Don Vezeau Construction, had served in the Indiana National Guard and was of the Baptist faith....
Robert "Bobby" Brothers
Jun 26, 2017
Robert William "Bobby" Brothers, 63, of Hartwell Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 26, 2017 at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine Florida. Bobby was born in Decatur, Georgia to Bill and Ruby Brothers. He spent much of his life in Clarkston and retired from Hanscomb Associates in greater Atlanta to Hartwell Georgia. Lover of the lake, pork chops, and...
Gary Bobbitt
Jun 26, 2017
Mr. Silas "Gary" Bobbitt, age 76, of Royston, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Born October 3, 1940, in Surry County, NC, he was the son of the late John and Lola (Burge) Bobbitt. He was a truck driver with Adams Motor Express for more than forty years. Mr. Bobbitt was of the Baptist...
Howard P. Chitwood
Jun 26, 2017
Mr. Howard Preston Chitwood, 83, of Somerset Court, Hartwell, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on April 10, 1934 in Lavonia GA, he was the son of the late Rev. Gettis M. "G.M." Chitwood and Effie Durham Chitwood.Mr. Chitwood was a retired Poultry Farmer and Stockman for Wal-Mart of Hartwell.He was also a member...
Thomas Joseph Monahan
Jun 24, 2017
Mr. Thomas Joseph Monahan, age 93, of Demorest, formerly of Lavonia, died Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Magnolia Hills Retirement Home in Demorest. Born March 26, 1924, in Newburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Florence Monahan. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II, fought in the Battle of the Bulge,...
Nellie M. Gray
Jun 23, 2017
Mrs. Nellie (McGaha) Gray, 88, of Lavonia, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Brown Health and Rehabilitation. Born January 7, 1929, in Sandy Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Hattie (Martin) McGaha. She was a homemaker and was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her children: Jimmy Gray &...
Ruth L. Williams
Jun 22, 2017
Mrs. Ruth (Lamb) Williams, age 86, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born August 9, 1930, in Chesnee, SC, she was the daughter of the late Buford and Jessie (Ezell) Lamb. She was a graduate of Spartanburg Jr. College where she obtained her teaching credentials. She worked at First Bank and Trust and...
Dora H. Moore
Jun 22, 2017
Mrs. Dora Herring Moore, 90, of Redwine Church Road, Canon, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Hart Care Center. Born on May 19, 1927 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late J.C. Herring and Effie Feltman Herring. Mrs. Moore was a retired seamstress with Oxford Mfg. and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Brenda Powell
Jun 19, 2017
Mrs. Brenda June Blackwell Powell, 73, of Cedar Pond, Hartwell, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at her daughter's home. Born on June 21, 1943 in Salem, VA, she was the daughter of the late Wallace Blackwell and Alma Wilmer Freedman.Mrs. Powell was a homemaker and a member of the Gateway Believers Fellowship in Carnesville, GA. Survivors include her husband:...
Agnes Mitchell Richardson
Jun 17, 2017
Mrs. Agnes Lucille (Cawthon) Mitchell Richardson, age 83, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at her home. Born July 13, 1933, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Buren and Selma (Swift) Cawthon. She retired from Milliken as a seamstress. She was a member of Barnette Grove Emmanuel Holiness Church. In addition to her parents,...
Gail P. Herring
Jun 17, 2017
Mrs. Gail Perry Herring, 76, of Milford Road, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at her home. Born on June 24, 1940 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late George Jefferson Perry and Guynell White Perry.Mrs. Herring was a former seamstress at Bellcraft Mfg., clerk at Milford's Grocery and a substitute teacher in the Hart County...
Donna C. Snow
Jun 9, 2017
Mrs. Donna Crittendon Snow, 71, of Jim Crittendon Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens. Born on July 20, 1945 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Don H. Crittendon and Dollie Roper Crittendon.Mrs. Snow was a retired Radio Station Executive for WAGQ and a former member of the...
Don Gentry
Jun 9, 2017
Mr. Don Ferrell Gentry, age 71, of Lavonia, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at Landmark Hospital in Athens. Born December 13, 1945, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Roy and Dorothy (Manley) Gentry. Prior to retirement, he worked for more than twenty years with Milliken and AutoZone for more than ten years. He was of...
Connie Mack Bowers
Jun 8, 2017
Rev. Connie Mack Bowers, 87, of Air Line School Road in Bowersville, beloved husband, father, and grandfather entered his eternal home on Thursday, June 8, 2017, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. He was the son of Dr. and Mrs. Stewart Vandiver Bowers and was married to his childhood sweetheart, Martha Claire Vassar, for 65 years. He graduated from Hartwell...
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