Lynette Goran
Apr 22, 2014
On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Lynette Goran, 58, of Hartwell, courageously lost a three-year battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her husband, Pat Goran; son, Jason Goran of Dallas, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Alison and Dan Miller, of Dallas, Texas; granddaughter, Avery Miller; and two sisters, Terri Glenn of Waynesville, Ohio, and Penny Woods, of McDonough, Georgia. She...
Jean Smith Harmon
Apr 20, 2014
Mrs. Ella Jean Smith Harmon, 72, of Hartwell, GA wife of Thompson Harmon passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at her home after an extended illness with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Harmon was born April 11, 1942 in Franklin County, GA to the late J.T. Smith and Ella Mae Vickery Smith. Left to cherish her memories are...
Terry Garner
Apr 20, 2014
Terry Garner of Hartwell, GA passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014. Terry graduated from the University of Georgia class of 1968. He was a member of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity. He received his MBA from Mercer University. He was employed until retirement by Verizon Wireless in Atlanta. He was treasurer of the Hart County Golden K. Terry is survived by...
Bruce Alan Gregory
Apr 19, 2014
Mr. Bruce Alan Gregory, age 52, of Lavonia, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at his home. Born April 23, 1961, in Fort Payne, AL, he was the son of Frances (Cooper) Gregory and the late Joseph J. Gregory. He was a member of Double Branches Baptist Church and the Franklin County Community Players. In addition to his mother, he is...
Bobby Mclane
Apr 18, 2014
Mr. Bobby A. McLane, 79, of McLane-Morris Road, Hartwell, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Lavonia. Born on February 10, 1935 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Eppie McLane and Myrtice Bailey McLane Simpson.He was a Poultry and Cattle farmer, a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, the McDoyle SS...
Freeman H. Sanders
Apr 15, 2014
Freeman Hines Sanders of Lavonia passed away on Tuesday, April 15th at the age of 77, after a long illness. A Bowersville native, the son of Ray Sanders and Era Hemrick Sanders, Mr. Sanders attended Hart County schools, and earned a B.S. degree in Biology from North Georgia College. After a long career in the hospital supply business, he retired...
Cynthia Huston
Apr 14, 2014
Mrs. Cynthia Gail (Gentry) Huston, age 54, of Hartwell, died Monday, April 14, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born February 16, 1960, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of Betty Jean (Farmer) Smith and Bobby Gentry. She graduated from Franklin County High School. She was a homemaker and a member of her family's scrapbooking club. Mrs. Huston was...
Tressie Kimbrell Cawthon
Apr 13, 2014
Dateline: Hartwell Tressie Cawthon Mrs. Tressie Kimbrell Cawthon, age 83, of Hartwell, formerly of Lavonia, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her home following an extended illness. Born March 28, 1931, in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late James Akie Kimbrell and Pearlie Mae (Clark) Kimbrell. She retired from Hartwell Mills as a spinner. Mrs. Cawthon was...
Jason Forkin
Apr 12, 2014
Mr. Jason Scott Forkin, 40, of Hartwell Marina Road, Hartwell, died Saturday, April 12, 2014. Born on July 23, 1973 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the James Patrick Forkin of Daytona Beach, FL and Elizabeth Sullivan of La Porte, TX.He was self-employed, restaurant owner. Survivors include his parents; one son: Austin Forkin of Lavonia; three sisters: Jennifer...
Drew W. Bailey
Apr 11, 2014
Mr. Drew William Bailey, 55, of Will Bailey Road, Hartwell, died Friday, April 11, 2014 at his home. Born on May 24, 1958 in Anderson SC, he was the son of Juanita Vickery Bailey and the late Dewey William Bailey.Mr. Bailey was a graduate of the University of Georgia and was a retired teacher from the Hart County School System.He...
Billy L. Bailey
Apr 11, 2014
Mr. Billy L. Bailey, 72, of Cawthon Davis Road, Canon, died Friday, April 11, 2014 at his home. Born on November 7, 1941 in Seneca SC, he was the son of the late William Luther Bailey and Eva Mae Hill Bailey.He was of the Holiness faith and was a U S Army veteran, where he served in the Vietnam War....
Becky S. Kotal
Apr 10, 2014
Mrs. Rebecca S. Kotal, 72, of Bethany Bowersville Road, Hartwell, died Thursday, April 10, 2014 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on February 3, 1942 in Icard, NC, she was a daughter of the late Allen Stewart and Minnie Holland Stewart.She was a retired LPN and a dairy farmer. She was a member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic...
Curtis Evelyn Cantrell
Apr 9, 2014
Miss Curtis Evelyn Cantrell, 81, of Whippoorwill Trail, Hartwell, died peacefully Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on May 2, 1932 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Starling A. Cantrell and Nancy Lou Currie Bailey Cantrell.She was a retired elementary school teacher, where she taught at Calvary Christian School in Texas and...
Billy Durant
Apr 7, 2014
Billy Covington DuRant, Colonel, U.S. Army retired, age 85, husband of Miriam Brown DuRant, 305 Beech Cove Road, Hartwell, GA, went to be with his Lord on April 7, 2014. Colonel DuRant was born in Jacksonville, FL, June 12, 1928, to Linwood S. and Evelyn K. DuRant.He was adopted at birth by his grandparents, Linwood C. and Lizzie J. DuRant,...
Charles Rowe
Apr 7, 2014
Mr. Charles Lindy Rowe, 78, of Milltown Road, Hartwell, died Monday, April 7, 2014 at Emory Hospital, Atlanta. Born on June 8, 1936 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Eugene Rowe and Julia Kotal Rowe.He was a retired mechanic from Owens Corning Fiberglass. Survivors include his son: Charles Brian Rowe, of Eastanollee; one nephew: Larry Rowe,...
Walter C. Mays
Apr 7, 2014
Mr. Walter Clyde Mays, age 81, of Canon, died Monday, April 7, 2014 at his home. Born January 18, 1933, in Dooley County, GA, he was the son of the late Pat and Nervia Arlene (Erry) Mays. He worked as a machine operator for Boaz Manufacturing. He was of the Church of God faith. He is survived by his wife:...
Vickie Lewis Brady
Apr 5, 2014
Mrs. Vickie Lewis Brady, age 58, of Lavonia, died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born December 2, 1955, in Royston, she was the daughter of the late Albert R. and Sara Ruth (Browning) Norton.She was a graduate of Franklin County High School. Mrs. Brady was an Administrative Assistant for The Ford Clinic and also the Pruitt...
Ellen R Sadler
Apr 1, 2014
Ellen Resnik Sadler, 63, passed away at her home on April 1, 2014 after a courageous 5½ months battle with cancer.At the end, she was surrounded by family and friends along with her specially-loved dogs – Ben and Callie. Ellen was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 1, 1951 to Frank and Lillian Resnik.She and her husband – Randy -...
Tommy Rollins Housley
Mar 31, 2014
Mr. Tommy Rollins Housley, age 67, of Martin, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at his home after a battle with cancer. Born August 28, 1946, in Knoxville, TN, he was the son of the late Tom and Louise (Andrews) Housley. He was a veteran of the US Army. He retired as a customer service agent with Delta Airlines. He is...
Marion V. Reed
Mar 31, 2014
Mrs. Marion Vickery Reed, 93, of Vickery St, Hartwell, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Lavonia. Born on January 21, 1921 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late George Epp Vickery and Bertha Josephine Howell Vickery.She was a retired seamstress at Bellcraft Manufacturing Co. She was a member of the First Baptist...
