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Myrtle Ann Higgins

Myrtle Ann Higgins

Oct 9, 2013

Myrtle Ann Higgins, 76, of Will Bailey Road, Hartwell, peacefully passed away, Wednesday, October 9, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Born on October 28, 1936 in Dumas, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Dwain Godfrey and Myrtle Gertrude Birch Godfrey.She was a teacher of music for 28 years with the Whitehall School System in Whitehall,...

Betty Ruth Meadows

Betty Ruth Meadows

Oct 8, 2013

Mrs. Betty Ruth Beechey Meadows, 88, of Kinley Road, Royston, peacefully passed away October 8, 2013 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on June 8, 1925 in Blossburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Morgan Beechey and Ellen Johnson Beechey.She was a retired Registered Nurse from a nursing home in Florida, was a US Navy Veteran having served...

Don Anthony

Don Anthony

Oct 8, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Don Anthony, age 75, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at AnMed Health. Born August 3, 1938, in Lavonia, he was the son of the late Richard Lee Anthony and Viola (Higginbotham) Anthony. He retired from Delta Woodside of Anderson as a troubleshooter. Mr. Anthony was a veteran of the National Guard and was a member of...

Willene Loftis Savage

Willene Loftis Savage

Oct 7, 2013

Mrs. Willene (Hill) Loftis Savage, age 88, of Lavonia, died Monday, October 07, 2013 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born May 3, 1925, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late J.B. and Lila (Kay) Hill. She retired from Lavonia Manufacturing as a textile worker. Mrs. Savage was a member of the Lavonia Church of God. She...

Oscar Lee Harris

Oscar Lee Harris

Oct 6, 2013

Mr. Oscar Lee Harris, Sr., age 89, of Lavonia, died Sunday, October 6, 2013 at his home. Born May 8, 1924, in Franklin, County, he was the son of the late William Oscar and Maggie (Floyd) Harris. He retired as a truck driver for Phil Owens Used Cars and was a WWII veteran of the US Army. Mr. Harris was...

Gene "Boolie" Donald

Gene "Boolie" Donald

Oct 4, 2013

Mr. Calvin Eugene "Boolie" Donald, 74, of 67 Heritage Road, Hartwell, died Friday, October 4 at his home. Born on October 30, 1938 in Fair Play SC, he was son of the late Robert Donald and Cecil Brady Donald.He was retired from the quality control department of Owens Corning Fiberglas and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include his wife, Doris...

Calvin "Butch" Bragg

Calvin "Butch" Bragg

Oct 3, 2013

Mr. Calvin Coolidge "Butch" Bragg, Jr., 64, of 28 Reese Lane, Royston, died October 3, 2013. Born on January 5, 1949 in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Calvin Coolidge Bragg, Sr. and Donna Geneva Scoggins Bragg.Calvin was a supervisor for the Rose Acres egg processing plant and was a US Army veteran. Survivors include his wife,...

Marshall W. Blalock

Marshall W. Blalock

Oct 1, 2013

Mr. Marshall William Blalock, 57, of 356 Union Hill School Road, Canon, died October 1, 2013 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center in Lavonia, GA. Born on September 18, 1956 in Marietta, GA, he is the son of Audrey Davis Blalock of Powder Springs, GA and the late Marvin William Blalock.Mr. Blalock was of the Baptist Faith and was a...

Max King

Max King

Sep 28, 2013

Roger Max King, 59 of Wolfe Creek Trail, Bowersville, passed away September 28, 2013 at Hospice of the Upstate in Anderson, SC. He was the son of the late James King and Dora Porterfield King of Lavonia. He was a Hartwell business man, owner of Max King Racing based out of Hartwell, Max King LLC Mobile Home Service, and co-owner...

Doris Morrison Brown

Doris Morrison Brown

Sep 26, 2013

Mrs. Doris Winn Morrison Brown, 91, of Benson Street, Hartwell, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her home. Born on May 19, 1922 in Vanna GA, she was daughter of the Guy Earl Winn and Anabel Harris Winn.Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Bowman High School and trained in Cosmetology.She owned and operated Doris' Beauty Shop for over 25 years.Mrs....

Beulah Jenkins

Beulah Jenkins

Sep 24, 2013

Mrs. Beulah Mae Jenkins, 80, of 75 Mt. View Lane, Lavonia, peacefully passed away, Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Bloomfield, KY, she was the daughter of the late Walter Hood and Ethel Burkhead Hood.She was a retired seamstress from Barrick's Manufacturing and was of the Pentecostal Faith. Survivors include her husband, Rev. Floyd T....

Homer Adams Thornton

Homer Adams Thornton

Sep 24, 2013

Mr. Homer Adams Thornton, 90, of 4994 Bowersville Highway, Bowersville, peacefully passed away, Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 13, 1923 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Heidt Thornton and Alice Elizabeth Adams Thornton.He was retired from the Hartwell Coca Cola Company where he worked as a...

Levi Kenneth Hodges

Levi Kenneth Hodges

Sep 19, 2013

Mr. Levi Kenneth Hodges, age 66, of Lavonia, died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born May 14, 1947, in Johnson City, TN he was the son of Edward Kenneth and Ruth Edna (Buckner) Hodges. Mr. Hodges was a farmer and was a veteran of the US Army. He was a member of Boones Creek Christian...

Ralph N Temple

Ralph N Temple

Sep 15, 2013

Mr. Ralph N. Temple, 95, of 95 Murray Avenue, Hartwell, peacefully passed away, September 15, 2013 at Halcyon Hospice in Atlanta, GA. Born on February 9, 1918 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late A.S. Temple and Alice Nixon Temple. Mr. Temple was retired from Newton Mills as a Loom Technician, was a member of Mt. Hebron...

Terrell Brown

Terrell Brown

Sep 14, 2013

Mr. Isham Terrell Brown Jr., 87, of 350 Holman Ave, Athens, died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at Quite Oaks Health Care, Crawford GA. Born on December 30, 1925 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Isham Terrell "I.T." Brown Sr. and Annie Lee Whitaker Brown.He was retired from Southern Brick, where he was a salesman.Mr. Brown was...

Stephen David Leard

Stephen David Leard

Sep 14, 2013

Mr. Stephen David Leard, age 57, of Martin, died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at his home. Born November 3, 1955, in Royston, he was the son of Ruby Nell (Ashworth) Leard and the late Gus Leard. He was a maintenance worker with Power Partners in Athens. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and gardener. Mr. Leard was a member of...

Sharon Denise Hussey

Sharon Denise Hussey

Sep 12, 2013

Mrs. Sharon Denise Hussey, age 48, of Martin, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 at her home. Born March 4, 1965, in Athens, she was the daughter of Jack Tool and the late Pauline Cloud. She worked for Eaton Corporation of Toccoa. She is survived by her husband Michael Hussey Mrs. Hussey's request was to be cremated. No services are planned.

Jack Rowland Norton

Jack Rowland Norton

Sep 11, 2013

Mr. Jack Rowland Norton, 91, formerly of Hartwell, peacefully passed away, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 in Waynesboro, VA. Born on September 22, 1921 in Tampa, FL, he was the son of the late Rowland Pittman Norton and Alice Petree Norton.He was a retired Construction Superintendent, former member and Elder of Sharon Presbyterian Church, a member of the Swing Harts Square...

Buddy Fulbright

Buddy Fulbright

Sep 8, 2013

Mr. Henry Blake "Buddy" Fulbright, Jr., 76, of 155 Wolfe Creek Trail, Bowersville, peacefully passed away September 8, 2013 at his home. Born in Statesville, NC, he was the son of the late Henry Blake Fulbright, Sr. and Minnie Wood Scrivner.He was a retired pipefitter & welder for the Local Union 390, was a US Air Force Veteran and was...

William Alonzo Young

William Alonzo Young

Sep 8, 2013

Mr. William Alonzo Young, 84, of 624 W. Howell Street, Hartwell, died September 8, 2013 at his home. Born on July 27, 1929 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Daniel Boone Young and Willie Nixon Young.He was retired from Owens Corning in Anderson, SC, and was the Owner/Operator of Precision Lock & Key in Hartwell, was...

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