Kenneth Lynn Floyd
May 6, 2016
Kenneth Lynn Floyd, age 71, of Lavonia died Friday, May 6, 2016 at his home. Born in Beaufort, SC on April 30, 1945, he was the son of the late Reuben Richard and Margaret Eugenia Floyd. He was a retired electrician and had worked for The Trane Company of Greenville. He was a member of the Army Reserves. He is...
Betty Gray
May 5, 2016
Ms. Betty Vaughn Gray, 75, of Petersburg Towers, Elberton GA, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at her home. Born on September 19, 1940 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late George Vaughn and Thelma Moore Vaughn.Ms. Gray was a shipping coordinator at ISOLA of Athens and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include her two daughters: Joann...
Heidi Hill
May 5, 2016
Adelheid (Heidi) Anna Leopoldseder Hill, 73 of 4358 Dover Crossing Dr. Marietta GA.Heidi went to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA after a long courageous battle with cancer.Heidi was born on July 26, 1942 in Schillingsfurst, West Germany and was the daughter of the late WilhelmEugene Leopoldseder and Louise Theresa Leopoldseder.Heidi...
Jim Rogers
May 4, 2016
Mr. James "Jim" Hugh Rogers, 79, of North Forest Ave., Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at his home. Born on August 12, 1936 in Atlanta GA, he was the son of the late Joseph Otis Rogers and Bessie Mae Haney Rogers.Mr. Rogers was a retired Lt. for the Doraville Police Department and was a US Navy veteran. Survivors...
Ed Weaver
May 3, 2016
James Edward "Ed" Weaver, 83 of Highland Avenue, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, May 3rd at his home in Hartwell, GA after a long courageous battle with cancer. Ed was born on December 2, 1932 in Hart County, GA and was the son of the late Andrew Jackson (Jack) Weaver and Burlee McCollum Weaver.He was the last...
Jimmy Jackson
May 1, 2016
James Alan "Jimmy" Jackson passed away on Sunday, May 1st in Athens, GA after a long courageous battle with cancer. Jimmy was born on May 16, 1948 in Clewiston, FL. He graduated from Belle Glade High School in 1967. He attended ABAC and graduated from Brewton Parker College. He moved to Vidalia GA in 1974. Jimmy began his career with...
Cheryl D. Haler
Apr 29, 2016
Ms. Cheryl Dooley Haler, 67, of Johnny Street, Hartwell, GA, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, at Hart Care Center. Ms. Haler was born on September 11, 1948, in Royston, to parents Fred Richardson Dooley and Odell McDonald Dooley. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a BS in Education and later from Brenau with an MS in Education....
Ed Lane
Apr 29, 2016
Mr. Edward "Ed" Lane, 89 of Lakeshore Circle, Hartwell GA, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens. Born on March 26, 1927 in Steger IL, he was the son of the late Edward Lane Sr. and Geneva Noel Lane.Mr. Lane was Owner – Operator of L & J Hardware and Convenience Store.He was also a retired...
Crystal Lawrence
Apr 23, 2016
Crystal Lynn Lawrence, age 40, of Hogansville, formerly of Lavonia, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at her home. Born July 3, 1975, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of Judy (Mullinax) Smith and the late Billy Lawrence. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her grandparents: L.B....
Bobby Walters
Apr 23, 2016
Mr. Bobby Rabun Walters, age 78, of Lavonia, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at his home. Born September 26, 1937, in Lavonia, he was the son of the late Willie "Bill" and Ruby (Jordan) Walters. Prior to retirement, he owned and operated Peachtree Specialty. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Lindy Ann Barnett
Apr 23, 2016
Mrs. Lindy Ann (Taylor) Barnett, age 84, of Lavonia, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at her home. Born September 3, 1931, in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Alice (Bostwick) Taylor. She earned a Master of Social Work Degree and worked in that field. She is survived by her daughter: JoEllen Barnett; sons: Murphy Miller Barnett...
Jeannette Marett
Apr 22, 2016
Mrs. Laura Jeannette Sanders Marett, 68, of Beacon Light Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at her home. Born on April 19, 1948 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late William Homer Sanders Jr. and Eleanor Vickery Sanders.Mrs. Marett was retired from Cobb-Vantress and was a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Survivors include...
"Pat" Durkee
Apr 22, 2016
America has lost another member of "The Greatest Generation" with the passing of Wentworth Xavier (Pat) Durkee, a highly decorated Sgt Maj USMC (Ret), age 92, on April 22 at his home in Hartwell, GA overlooking his much-loved Lake Hartwell.Pat was born on December 1, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Ethel Durkee Alden. Pat served in the Civilian...
Bill Haley
Apr 19, 2016
William Crawford Haley, 84, of Fripp Island, SC died suddenly at his home on April 19, 2016. Born in Lavonia, GA on May 7, 1931, the son of Alton and Ruby Nell Haley attended Lavonia schools. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia and served in the United States Air Force. He retired from Exxon Company, USA in...
Mary Helen Mewborn
Apr 19, 2016
Mrs. Mary Helen Mewborn, 87, of Mewborn Road, Dewy Rose, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at St Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia. Born on April 9, 1929 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Ard Crook and Lottie Dickerson Crook.Mrs. Mewborn was a retired administrative assistant with the Georgia Mental Retardation Center and a member of...
Anne Haney Murray
Apr 14, 2016
Mrs. Anne Haney Murray, age 84, of Lavonia, wife of the late Bill Murray, died Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Anmed Health Medical Center. Born August 16, 1931, in Habersham County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Effie (Hamilton) Haney. She graduated high school in Habersham County. She worked for many years as an LPN for Dr....
Thomas Lee
Apr 13, 2016
Mr. James Thomas Lee, 65, of Hatchett Road, Madison AL, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Madison Hospital, Madison AL. Born in Royston GA, he was the son of Bennie F. Lee and the late Minnie Harris Lee.Mr. Lee was retired from Norton & Lee Construction and a member of the Franklin Springs Baptist Church. Survivors...
Mary Smith
Apr 12, 2016
Mrs. Mary Fae Floyd Smith, 94, of Sunnybrook Lane, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at her home. Born on July 31, 1921 in Bowersville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Clifton Floyd and Effie Vaughn Floyd.Mrs. Smith was a retired manager with Senkbeil's 5 & 10 in Royston and a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist...
Tommy Carey
Apr 12, 2016
Mr. Thomas Eugene "Tommy" Carey, 55, of Bethany Lane, Canon, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at his home. Born on January 1, 1961 in Royston GA, he was the son of Helen Starrett Carey and the late Joe Garner Carey.Mr. Carey was retired from the City of Elberton Recycling and a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Gary W. Hughes
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. Gary Wayne Hughes, 66, of Forest Creek Circle, Hartwell, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at Emory University Hospital. Born on November 6, 1949 in Lafayette GA, he was the son of the late James Herman Hughes and Virginia Sue Canada Hughes.Mr. Hughes was a former investigator with the Madison County Sheriff Department and retired from the Georgia Bureau...
