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Johnnie B. Cleveland
Aug 31, 2013
Ms. Johnnie Brown Cleveland, 80, Cunningham Drive, Hartwell, died Saturday, August 31, at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on December 24, 1932 in Hartwell GA, she was daughter of the late John H. Brown and Lona Sanders Brown.She was a retired clerk for American Laundry and Dry Cleaning and a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Luther F Stewart
Aug 30, 2013
Mr. Luther F. Stewart, Command Sargent Major, U.S. Army retired, 88, of 336 Pierce Brown Rd, Hartwell, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at Hartwell Healthcare Center. Born on May 25, 1925 in McDonough, GA, he was the son of the late Luther L. Stewart and Blannie Elliott Stewart.Mr. Stewart graduated from McDonough High School, Atlanta Law School where he received...
Eugene E Booth
Aug 29, 2013
Mr. Eugene E. "Gene" Booth, 84, of 81 Mr. John's Choice Rd, Hartwell, peacefully passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Waseca, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Roy Allen Booth and Myrtle Johnson Booth. Gene was a U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict.He was a long-standing...
Donnie Vernon Ashworth
Aug 26, 2013
Mr. Donnie Vernon Ashworth, 62, of 2729 Corinth Church Rd, Royston, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at his home. Born on February 13, 1951 in Royston, GA, he is the son of Verna Williamson Ashworth of Royston and the late Alton "Happy" Ashworth.Mr. Ashworth was a machine operator for Royston LLC, and was a member Hannah's Creek Baptist Church. In...
Eugenia "Genie" Heaton
Aug 25, 2013
Mrs. Eugenia Dickerson "Genie" Heaton, 86, of Hillcrest Circle, Hartwell, died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born on May 25, 1927 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Walford Dickerson and Myrtice Vickery Dickerson.Mrs. Heaton was a retired battery filler for Springs Industries and a retired Walmart greeter. Survivors include a son,...
Rebecca Ann Wilson
Aug 24, 2013
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Wilson, 56, of 696 Greenway Upholstery Rd, Hartwell, died Saturday, August 24, 2013 at her home. Born on May 12, 1957 in Mount Kisco, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ed Parsons and Frances McEldowney. Survivors include a daughter, Nicky Mazoni of Anderson, SC; a son, William Wilson of Hartwell; one brother, Al Parsons of...
Dollie R. Crittendon
Aug 24, 2013
Mrs. Dollie Roper Crittendon, 89, of Whitehall Street, Hartwell, died Saturday, August 24 at Hart Care Center. Born on January 31, 1924 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Earl Roper and Roxie Jordan Roper.She was a retired seamstress for the Hartwell Company and a member of the Oak Bower Baptist Church, where she was a member...
Gayleen Adkins
Aug 23, 2013
Mrs. Gayleeen Lavoy (Chitwood) Adkins, age 64, of Lavonia, died Friday, August 23, 2013 at her home. Born December 5, 1948, in Quantico, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Richard V. and Marion (Bimel) Chitwood. Mrs. Adkins was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: Bill Adkins; son: Bill Adkins Jr.; daughter: Geneva Smith; grandchildren: Caramie Williams,...
Walter Neal Napier
Aug 20, 2013
Mr. Walter Neal Napier, age 68, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at AnMed Health. Born August 13, 1945, in Nashville, GA, he was a graduate of Berrien County High School and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. He owned and operated North Georgia Hydraulics. Mr. Napier was a member of the Lavonia First Baptist Church and a Vietnam Veteran of...
Jesse Wilson
Aug 17, 2013
Mr. Jesse Wilson, Jr., age 69, of Royston, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at his home. Born June 2, 1944, in Stephens County, he was the son of the late J.J. and Eva (Whiten) Wilson. He retired from Piedmont Products. Mr. Wilson was a member of New Bethel Congregational Holiness Church and an honorary member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church....
Brenda Blume
Aug 17, 2013
Brenda Blume, 62, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at her home. She was born December 7, 1951, in Anderson, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Roy Blume, parents, Harold and Mary Brown, sister, Barbara Brown, and brother, Billy Brown. Surviving are brothers: James, Doug, Danny, Roger, and Timmy; sisters, Jenett, Wanda, Martha, and Debbie; daughter: Teresa...
George Reed
Aug 17, 2013
Mr. George Edwin Reed, age 84, of Lavonia, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Habersham County Medical Center. Born May 7, 1929, in Hart County, he was the son of the late Edwin Lee Reed and Alma Jane (Smith) Reed. He managed the family farm and retired from Griggs Wood Products, where he worked for more than 40 years. Mr....
Jim Populorum
Aug 13, 2013
Mr. James "Jim" Populorum, Sr., 71, of 162 Country Lane, Hartwell, peacefully passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born on March 14, 1942 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Thomas Daniel Populorum and Leila Henry Populorum.Mr. Populorum was a parts handler at the Auto Zone Distribution Center in Lavonia, was a...
Eloise Duck Chitwood
Aug 11, 2013
Mrs. Eloise Duck Chitwood, 91, of Cunningham Dr, Hartwell, peacefully passed away, Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Hart Care Center. Born on April 16, 1922 in Franklin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Rev. H.M. Duck and Eva Belle Loftis Duck.Mrs. Chitwood formerly worked at Elberton Manufacturing Co, Bell Craft Manufacturing Company, and retired from the Heritage...
Jo Anne K. Skelton
Aug 11, 2013
Mrs. Jo Anne Kay Skelton, 79, of Ridge Road, Hartwell, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Lake Pointe Assisted Living. Born on February 11, 1934 in Elberton GA, she was the daughter of the late Roy Kay and Nora Anderson Kay.She was retired owner/operator of Jo's Beauty Shop.Mrs. Skelton was a member of the Red Hats and the Sardis Baptist...
Lois Lewallen Boleman
Aug 8, 2013
Mrs. Lois Lewallen Boleman, age 72, of Westminster, SC, formerly of Carnesville, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at her home. Born November 14, 1940, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Broughton and Rozelle (McFarlin) Lewallen. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School and was a waitress at The Waffle House in Lavonia. Mrs. Boleman was...
Alfred Lee Chitwood
Aug 8, 2013
Mr. Alfred Lee Chitwood, age 71, of Lavonia, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at his home. Born November 13, 1941, he was the son of the late Hall C. and May Belle (Thomas) Chitwood. He was a car delivery driver for Murdock Ford. Mr. Chitwood was a US Army Veteran. Survivors include his wife: Sue Chitwood; children: Darlene Coates, Amanda...
Maureen B. Strang
Aug 8, 2013
Mrs. Maureen Barton Strang, 68, of 150 Pinecrest Drive, Hartwell, died Thursday, August 8 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on November 17, 1944 in Elberton GA, she was the daughter of the late Boyd Barton and Mary Lou Dixon Barton.She was a retired paraprofessional from Hartwell Elementary School and a former pre-school teacher at the Sardis Pre-school.She was a...
Eves Joseph "Hoot" Morvant
Aug 7, 2013
Mr. Eves Joseph "Hoot" Morvant, 77, of Cokesbury Church Rd, Hartwell, died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born on July 3, 1936 in Thibodaux, LA, he was the son of the late Eves Clarence Morvant and Lucia Usey Morvant.Mr. Morvant was a retired machinist for the US Navy Shipyard in Philadelphia, PA, was a US...
Robert "Bob" Pease
Aug 6, 2013
Mr. Robert B. "Bob" Pease Jr., 86 of Hartwell, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Athens Heritage Home, Athens GA. Born on July 28 1927 in Richmond VA, he was retired from Reynolds Metals and the City of Hartwell, where he held several positions during his years of service.Mr. Pease was an active member of the Hartwell First United Methodist...
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