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Genora Coker
Oct 5, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Genora Coker, age 76, of Lavonia, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Stephens County Hospital. Born March 20, 1940, in the Gumlog Community of Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Harley Burton and Thelma Genora (Smith) Coker. During her working career she worked at Toccoa Casket Company, Monroe in Hartwell, Dills Food City and Gumlog...
Whilimena A. Mcalhany
Oct 4, 2016
Mrs. Whilimena Antley McAlhany, 81 of Walnut Drive, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Born on December 24, 1934 in Canaan Community, Orangeburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie Abraham Antley and Pearl Blitchington Antley.Mrs. McAlhany was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. Survivors...
Jimmie W. Lolley
Oct 2, 2016
Mrs. Jimmie Will (Lewis) lolley, age 82, of Lavonia, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her home. Born December 29, 1933, in Coffee Springs, AL, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy L. and Bonnie (Phillips) Lewis. She was a retired oral surgical nurse with Dr. Henry Diversi, DMD in College Park. She was a member of the Lavonia...
Martha Coggin
Oct 2, 2016
Martha Purgason Coggin, 90, of Canon, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center in the care of Gentiva Hospice. Born on November 19, 1925 in Atlanta, GA and raised in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles O. Coggin, Sr. and Martha Purgason Coggin. She attended Elbert County High School and GA Women's...
Mildred S. Holland
Oct 2, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Elizabeth Starr Holland, 91, of Holly Hills Drive, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on May 20, 1925 in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Louis David Starr and Mamie Saylors Starr.Mrs. Holland was a homemaker and a member of the Hartwell First United Methodist Church and attended...
Mary Frances Beard
Sep 29, 2016
Mrs. Mary Frances Brown Beard, 74, of Old 29 Hwy, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at her home. Born on August 5, 1942 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. Brown and Helen Byrum Brown.Mrs. Beard was a retired LPN from Hart County Hospital, Hartwell Health and Rehab and Brown Memorial Convalescent Center.She...
Kerry J. Moore
Sep 27, 2016
Mr. Kerry J. Moore, age 62, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born June 20, 1954, in Oxford, England, he was the son of the late James Albert Moore and Mozelle (Willis) Gayheart. He was a veteran of the US Army and the US Navy. He was a master mold maker with TE Connectivity...
Martha Ginn
Sep 25, 2016
Mrs. Martha Craft Ginn, 71, of Montevideo Road, Elberton, received her healing Sunday, September 25, 2016, when she entered her heavenly home. She was surrounded by her loving family.Martha was a blessing to all who knew her and will be greatly missed. Born on June 23, 1945 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Harold Edwin Craft...
Eyen Holmes
Sep 25, 2016
Eyen Drake Holmes, infant son of Jackie Ray Holmes and Dallas Dianne Corn Holmes of Thirteen Forks Road, Dewy Rose, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on July 16, 2015 in Lavonia, GA. Survivors include his parents: two brothers: Zachary Holmes, Isaiah Holmes; one sister: Ashley Holmes all of the home; paternal grandparents: Jack &...
Michail Wood
Sep 24, 2016
John Michail Wood, age 37, of Martin, died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born June 28, 1979, he was the son of Candie Clark and the late Kerry Wood. He was a member and deacon of the Lavonia Church of God of the Union Assembly. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his...
Alvin Dean Hoofner
Sep 23, 2016
Mr. Alvin Dean Hoofner, age 65, of Carnesville, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at his home. Born March 10, 1951, in Gwinnett County, he was the son of the late James Henson Hoofner and Annie Belle Winslow Hoofner. He owned and operated Hoofner Construction He was a man of many talents; he enjoyed building cabinets, working on plumbing, and farming....
Annie Lee Richardson Cook
Sep 23, 2016
Annie Lee (MaHaffey) Richardson Cook, age 97, of Lavonia, Georgia (formerly of LaFayette, GA), passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church. Annie was preceded in death by husbands, Rufus Richardson and Charlie "Doc" Cook; parents, Terry and Julie Davis MaHaffey; daughter, Barbara Dean; step-sons, J.C. Richardson and Richard Cook; son-in-law:...
Barbara Cook Jordan
Sep 21, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Helen Crittendon Cook Jordan, 81, of Old 29 Hwy., Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. Born on September 27, 1934 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late William Welborn "Bill" Crittendon and Gaspy Pearl Cleveland Crittendon.Mrs. Jordan was a retired weaver with Haynesworth Textileand a member of the Bethesda United Methodist...
Louise Vandiver Allison
Sep 20, 2016
Mrs. Louise (Vandiver) Allison, age 98, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Young at Heart Personal Care Home. Born January 10, 1918, in Martin, she was the daughter of the late William Enoch and Effie Ann (Thomas) Vandiver. She attended Hill Business College in Gainesville. Mrs. Allison was a Homemaker, Cake Decorator and Gardener. She was a member...
Michael Jordan
Sep 19, 2016
Mr. Michael Douglas Jordan, 53, of Bethany-Bowersville Road, Canon, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on December 23, 1962 in Royston, GA, he was the son of Joe Douglas Jordan and Jennie Lee Bond Jordan.Mr. Jordan was a former auto body and frame repairman, electrician, and refrigeration tech.He also was a member of the...
Helen Starrett Carey
Sep 15, 2016
Mrs. Helen Starrett Carey, 82, of South Jackson Street, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at her daughter's home. Born on September 17, 1933 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late James Branson Starrett and Vera Mae Hayes Starrett.Mrs. Carey retired from Hartwell Mills/Springs after 37 years of service as a Spinner and was a member...
Maephene Ford Edwards
Sep 13, 2016
Mrs. Maephene (Ford) Edwards, age 92, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at The Clary Center in Toccoa. Born May 4, 1924, in Lavonia, she was the daughter of the late Henry Martin and Josephine (Grubbs) Ford. She was a member of Lavonia First Baptist Church. She graduated from Lavonia High School and Piedmont College, began teaching school in...
Gene Seymour
Sep 11, 2016
Mr. Thomas Gene Seymour, 71, of Hart Terrace, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at his home. Born on October 15, 1944 in Dewy Rose GA, he was the son of the late Ollie Seymour and Gladys Mae Brown Seymour.Mr. Seymour was a self-employed painter and attended the Hartwell Church of God. Survivors include his daughter: Leigh Anne S....
Gerald "Gerry" Sweeney
Sep 11, 2016
Mr. Gerald Richard "Gerry" Sweeney, 79, of Wayne Circle, Hartwell, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Hartwell Health and Rehab. Born on April 20, 1937 in Fargo ND, he was the son of the late Ray Sweeney and Elsie Albright Sweeney.Mr. Sweeney graduated from Augusta Tech with an Electrical Engineering degree and retired from...
J.P. Walls
Sep 5, 2016
Mr. Joseph Palmer "J.P." Walls, 77, of Cade Street, Hartwell, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at his home. Born on October 20, 1938 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late James Marvin Walls and Lucy Gilliam Walls.Mr. Walls was a retired machine operator and SPO with BASF and attended Providence United Methodist Church. He also was...
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