Howard Richey
Nov 26, 2012
Mr. Robert Howard Richey, 79, husband of Virginia (Wilder) Richey of Lavonia, died Monday, November 26, 2012 at his home. Born April 9, 1933, in Lavonia, he was the son of the late William & Mary Dura Richey. He retired from Wabco, and became the "Town Handyman." He was a veteran of the US Army and an organizer of the...
Nezzie Bolmon Thomas
Nov 22, 2012
Ms. Nezzie Bolmon Thomas, age 78, of Royston, died Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center. Born April 2, 1934, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Wesley and Polly Bolmon. She retired from Stone Maunfacturing and the Franklin County Senior Center. Mrs. Thomas attended True Life Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Richard Charles Kotal
Nov 21, 2012
Mr. Richard Charles Kotal, 58, of 840 Kotal Road, Hartwell, died Wednesday, November 21 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born on April 18, 1954 in Anderson SC, he was the son of Geneva Harrison Kotal and the late Charles Rudolph Kotal.He worked in the Cattle Industry and was a member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. Survivors include...
James R. "Jimmy" Vickery
Nov 21, 2012
Mr. James Robert "Jimmy" Vickery Jr., 64 of 232 Shady Hills Road, Hartwell, died Wednesday, November 21 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Lavonia. Born on March 28, 1948 in Royston GA, he was the son of James Robert Vickery Sr. and the late Sara Margaret Weaver Vickery.He was the owner/operator of J & R Marine, a member of the...
Donnie Reid
Nov 19, 2012
Mr. Bennie Don "Donnie" Reid, age 67, of Lavonia, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born January 25, 1945, in Royston, he was the son of Mary Elizabeth (Cantrell) Reid and the late Bennie Reid. He worked at NVF Corporation in Hartwell and served in the US Army National Guard. He was of the Church...
Elnorie Whitworth Holbrook
Nov 19, 2012
Elnorie Whitworth Holbrook, 86, of Lavonia, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Hartwell Healthcare Center in Hartwell. Born May 06, 1926 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Beulah (Stovall) Whitworth. She was a homemaker and member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Edward Holbrook of Hartwell Healthcare Center, Sisters...
Linda F. Risner
Nov 19, 2012
Mrs. Linda F. Risner, 67, of 238 Hatton Ford Road, Hartwell, lost her battle with cancer on Monday, November 19 at her home. Born on September 12, 1945 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Harbin and Mildred Nicholson Harbin.Linda was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant for 20 years.She was a member of Price Chapel Church...
Cleo Cash Crump
Nov 18, 2012
Mrs. Cleo Mae Cash Crump died Sunday, November 18, 2012 after having God's blessings of 100 years of life.Hart Care Center was her home for the past ten years.She formerly resided at 110 Fairview Avenue from 1960 to 2002 in Hartwell GA. Known affectionately as "The Yard Sale Lady" by residents and those who shared her passion, she had been...
George L. Baker
Nov 17, 2012
Mr. George Lee Baker, 86, of 2191 Anderson Hwy, Hartwell, died Saturday, November 17 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson SC. Born on March 4, 1926 in Franklin County GA, he was the son of the Pete Allison Baker and Susie Fleming Baker.He retired from Hartwell Mills as a machine operator and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife,...
Walbert Monroe Fleming
Nov 16, 2012
Mr. Walbert Monroe "PeeWee" Fleming, 88, of 552 Opal Street Ext, Hartwell, died Friday, November 16, 2012 at his home. Born on March 2, 1924 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Capers Fleming and Hattie Lou Vernon Fleming.Walbert was retired from Coats North America where he worked for 24 years as a tow motor operator.He was...
Jeannette White Eason
Nov 14, 2012
Mrs. Jeannette White Eason, 95, of 245 Stillwood Drive, Hartwell, died peacefully Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Hart Care Center. Born on November 19, 1916 in Saluda, SC, Jeannette was retired from Greenwood Mills in Joanna, SC and was a member of Lewis Methodist Church in Newberry, SC. Survivors include one daughter, Gerry Cleveland and her husband Bobby of Hartwell;...
Dorothy Gentry
Nov 13, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Ellen (Manley) Gentry, age 90, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Hartwell Health Care. Born November 24, 1921 in Franklin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Nora Icey (Crawford) Manley. She was employed with Lavonia Manufacturing Company and was a member of Lavonia Church of God. She is survived by daughters:...
Eldo E Reed
Nov 11, 2012
Eldo Ernest Reed escaped the surly bonds of earth and touched the face of God on Sunday, November 11, 2012. His home going was surrounded by the love and comfort of his family and dearest friends. He is survived by his loving wife, Fay and devoted daughter, Tammy. He was predeceased by his parents John and Ora Huntsinger Reed and...
Polly A. Leon
Nov 11, 2012
Mrs. Polly Ann (Fowler) Leon, age 86, of Martin, died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Stephens County Hospital. Born September 26, 1926 in Royston she was the daughter of the late Jobe and Cordell Fowler. Mrs. Leon was a homemaker and was a member of Lavonia United Methodist Church She is survived by her son Michael Duncan & his wife...
Kathy Elizabeth Werner
Nov 9, 2012
Mrs. Kathy Elizabeth Werner, 51, of 10 Gum Branch Circle, Hartwell, died peacefully Friday, November 9, 2012 at her home. Born on November 28, 1960 in Miami, Florida, she was the daughter of the late George Henry and Mary Liuly Henry.Kathy was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Kurk A. Werner; one daughter,...
Ruby Clark Powers
Nov 8, 2012
Mrs. Ruby Nell Clark Powers, widow of Mr. L.C. Powers, passed away Thursday, November 08, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Powers was a daughter of the late Ottis Estees Clark and Arzonia Elizabeth (Stone) Clark Moseley. She was born in Franklin County and lived all her life in the Lavonia area. She was predeceased by her brothers Billie Estees Clark...
Isabel Vickery Youngblood
Nov 8, 2012
Ms. Isabel Virginia Shirley Vickery Youngblood, 77, of Smith Street Hartwell, died Thursday, November 8 at Southlake Hospital, Clermont FL. Born on February 10, 1935 in Bowersville GA, she was the daughter of the late Howard Wilmer Shirley and Katie Mae Burnette Shirley.Isabel was employed for 44 years with First Franklin Financial Corporation, where she retired as a Senior Vice-President.She...
Joseph Bobby Taylor
Nov 7, 2012
Mr. Joseph Bobby Taylor Jr. 29, of 3709 Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born on March 9, 1983 in Anderson, SC, He was the son of Joseph Bobby Taylor Sr. and Deborah Mulkey Taylor.Joseph attended Athens Tech and Truitt McConnell College and was a member of Bowersville Masonic Lodge...
Jennie Elliott
Nov 6, 2012
Mrs. Jennie Caudell Elliott, age 74, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born July 1, 1938, in Banks County, she was the daughter of the late Millard and Mamie (Brady) Caudell.Mrs. Elliott was a homemaker and member of the Lavonia Church of God. She is survived by her husband: Charles Elliott of Lavonia, daughter...
Philip Blocher
Nov 5, 2012
Mr. Philip Blocher, age 90, of Fair Play, SC, died Monday, November 05, 2012 at his home. Born June 10, 1922, in Frostburg, MD, he was the son of the late Philip Blocher, Sr. and Margaret (Porter) Blocher. He retired from Kelly Tire & Rubber as plant manager. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of...
