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Columbus Baker
Mar 15, 2013
Mr. Howard Columbus Baker, 86, of 94 Cade Street, Hartwell, died Friday, March 15 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on September 26, 1926 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late John Thomas "Bud" Baker and Lexie Rumsey Baker.He was a carpenter and a member of the Reed Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.Mr....
Heyward C. Richardson
Mar 13, 2013
Mr. Heyward Cullen Richardson, 86, of 1213 Whippoorwill Trail, Hartwell, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at his home. Born on June 15, 1926 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Cullen Richardson and Nina Suit Richardson Burden.He was a retired truck driver for the Merle Corporation, a farmer, a member of Liberty Hill United Methodist Church and...
Mozelle B. Dutton
Mar 12, 2013
Mozelle (Burdette) Dutton, age 82 , of Lavonia, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Born May 11, 1930 in Louisville, GA, she was the daughter of the late E. P. & Hassie (Richardson) Burdette. She worked as a seamstress and was an Avon Representative. Mrs. Dutton was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. In addition...
Kym Ankerich
Mar 11, 2013
Mrs. Kymberly Joy Ankerich, 53, of 728 Nancy Drive, Hartwell, died Monday, March 11, 2013 at her home. Born on September 15, 1959 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of Linda Tucker and Larry Ankerich.She was a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church. Survivors include her two sons: Clint Carter and his wife Kimberly of Hartwell, Curt Carter and...
Claudine Reed Marett
Mar 10, 2013
Mrs. Katie Claudine Reed Marett, 80, of 168 Oakland Street, Hartwell, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC. Born on June 5, 1932 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dawson Shirley Reed and Florence Katie Maret Reed.She was a homemaker and a member of Reed Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her son,...
Elizabeth P. Peyton
Mar 8, 2013
Elizabeth Peyton, 91, died Friday, March 8, 2013 in Hartwell, GA. Her husband, The Rev. Robert L. Peyton, preceded her in death in 2011.They were married for 68 years and lived in retirement in Arcadia, LA for 28 years before they moved to Hartwell in 2011. Elizabeth was born in Wesson, MS and grew up in the nearby Pleasant Valley...
Nick Vassar
Mar 8, 2013
Mr. Nickalus E. "Nick" Vassar, 34, of 1834 Mt. Hebron Road, Hartwell, died Friday, March 8 at his home. Born on July 11, 1978 in Spartanburg SC, he was the son of J. Wallace Vassar and the late Barbara McCoy Vassar.He was a member of the Nancy Hart Masonic Lodge # 690 and the Hartwell First Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Beverly J Verdery
Mar 6, 2013
Beverly Johnston Verdery, a longtime resident of Fairview Avenue, Hartwell, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Mrs. Verdery was born September 24, 1924 in Waynesboro, the daughter of the late James Jesse Johnston and Annie May Tyler Johnston. She graduated salutatorian from Waynesboro High School and salutatorian from Tift College with a major in Chemistry. Following graduation she was a chemist...
Jenny Bryson
Mar 3, 2013
Jennifer Lane "Jenny" (Wells) Bryson, age 53, of Carnesville, died Sunday, March 3, 2013 at her home. Born October 6, 1959, in Bainbridge, GA, she was the daughter of Carol (Passmore) Eavenson and the late Bobby Gene "Pete" Wells. She was the general manager of Wendy's of Lavonia. Ms. Bryson was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by mother:...
Terri "Red" Gaines
Mar 1, 2013
Mrs. Terri Ann "Red" Gentry Gaines, 52, of 385 Uly White Road, Hartwell, died Friday, March 1 at Landmark Hospital, Athens. Born on February 4, 1961 in Atlanta GA, she was the daughter of the late Roy Gentry and Gloria Elizabeth Thornton Gentry.She was a sales associate at Home Depot. Survivors include two daughters: Regina Gaines of Hartwell and Debbie...
Nina Dutton Neese
Feb 28, 2013
Mrs. Nina Dutton Neese, 66, of 5467 Lavonia Hwy, Lavonia, died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart, GA. Born on November 13, 1946 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Cal Dutton and Sara Elizabeth Dutton Dutton.She was a homemaker and member of Faith Valley Tabernacle Holiness Church in Toccoa, GA. Survivors...
George M Rooks
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. George M. Rooks, Jr. 86, of Brown Street, Hartwell, died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Trident Medical Center, Charleston, SC. George M Rooks, Jr was born in Huntsville, AL, His parents were the late George M and Lona Bell Rooks; grandparents were Henry Glenn and Susan Antionette Malcom Rooks of Walton County and Alvin F. and Leila Breedlove Bell,...
Doyle C Sadler
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. Doyle Cornelius Sadler, 68, of 210 West Howell Street, Hartwell, died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at his home. Born on October 21, 1944 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Roy Sadler and Inez Risner Sadler Overcash.He was a retired material handler for Tenneco Automotive and was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include two daughters: Sherry...
Ken South
Feb 27, 2013
Mr. Kenneth H. South, age 84, of Martin, died Thursday, February 27, 2013 at his home. Born November 26, 1928, in Hamburg, NJ, he was the son of the late Weimer and Laura South. He retired from Southeast Drive as a manager.Mr. South was a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his wife Barbara (Carter) South of...
Aubrey Paige Woodall
Feb 27, 2013
Miss Aubrey Paige Woodall, infant daughter of Ricky and Shelisha Woodall of 2 Wineberger Road, Hartwell, died Wednesday, February 27 at her home. Survivors include her parents: Ricky and Shelisha Green Woodall; a sister: Peyton Woodall; paternal grandmother: Joyce Woodall of Hartwell; maternal grandparents: Floyd & Linda Green of Hartwell; maternal great-grandparents: Harold & Roberta Lindsey of Oxford GA and...
Susie Partain Sanders
Feb 26, 2013
Mrs. Susie Partain Sanders, 71, of 937 Tranquility Lane, Hartwell, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born on May 23, 1941 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Homer Lee Partain and Elvea Wright Partain.She was retired from Hart Care Center where she worked as a bookkeeper and was of the...
Phillip A. Mckee
Feb 26, 2013
Phillip Anthony McKee, Sr., age 70, of Lavonia, GA, died Monday, February 26, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Born February 4, 1943, in Christiansburg, VA, he was the son of Georgia Bryant and the late Paul W. McKee, Sr. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. In addition to his mother, he is survived...
Ruth Phillips
Feb 18, 2013
In the morning hours of February 18, 2013, at Margaret O'Brien's Adult Care, Toccoa, GA, 91-year old Ruth Phillips of Lavonia, GA was called home to meet her Lord and Savior face to face. Ruth was the daughter of the late B. Lee Price and Daisy Pearman Price. Ruth is survived by her son, Tony Phillips and his wife, Dianne,...
James T. Cobb
Feb 17, 2013
Mr. James Terrell Cobb, 90, of 77 New Prospect Road, Hartwell, died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at his home. Born on November 14, 1922 in Canon GA, he was the son of the late Marshall Cobb and Essie Pierce Cobb.He was retired from Tenneco Auto Equipment, where he was a quality control inspector, member of the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church...
James L. Culpepper
Feb 15, 2013
Mr. James L. Culpepper, age 82, formerly of Lavonia, died Friday, February 15, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare of Toccoa. Born July 15, 1930, in Lavonia, he was the son of the late Washington Boyd Culpepper and Maggie (Satterfield) Culpepper. Prior to retirement, he was an industrial chemical and janitorial supplies salesman. In retirement he owned and operated Cul's Boiled Peanuts....
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