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Carey Whitfield

Carey Whitfield

Jan 3, 2012

Mr. Carey Tinsley Whitfield, 65, of 3769 Elberton Hwy, Hartwell, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his home. Born on June 22, 1946 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Carlton Whitfield and Lillie Mae Eaves Whitfield.He was the former owner of Service Grocery, the former supervisor at Monroe Auto Equipment Company, and former fishing guide at...

Linda Whitfield

Linda Whitfield

Jan 3, 2012

Mrs. Linda Joyce Alewine Whitfield, 66, of 3769 Elberton Hwy, Hartwell, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at her home. Born on August 1, 1945 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence A. Alewine and Linnie Hill Alewine.She retired from the Hart County School System where she was an administrative assistant for Hartwell Elementary School and was...

David Hicks

David Hicks

Jan 3, 2012

Mr. James David Hicks, 45, of 362 White Oak Road, Lavonia, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Cobb Memorial Hospital in Royston. Born on November 27, 1966 in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late James Robert Hicks and Lucy Jane Hicks.He was employed with Autozone as a truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...

Martha R. Whitmire

Martha R. Whitmire

Jan 3, 2012

Mrs. Martha Rogers Whitmire, 64, of 937 Center of the World Road, Canon, died January 3, 2012 at Landmark Hospital in Athens, GA. Born on September 14, 1947 in Bishopville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tillman Rogers and Carrie Brown Rogers.She was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband: Ralph E....

Lois Ann Moore

Lois Ann Moore

Jan 2, 2012

Mrs. Lois Ann Moore, 75, of 274 Cedar Creek Circle, Hartwell, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at her home. Born on July 23, 1936 in Dallas, TX, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Chambers and Lilly Myers Chambers.She was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband: Gary Moore; four sons: Michael Moore...

Laura Moore

Laura Moore

Jan 2, 2012

Mrs. Laura Noble Moore, age 89, of Lavonia, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at Hart County Hospital. Born February 14, 1922, in Hawkinsville, GA, she was the daughter of the late George A. & Julia Fogg Noble. Mrs. Moore lived, with her husband Luther, in Stone Mountain from 1959 until moving to Lavonia in where they have lived since 1985....

Martha Jo Dimarco

Martha Jo Dimarco

Dec 30, 2011

Ms. Martha Jo Payne DiMarco, 63, of 912 Airline School Road, Bowersville, died Friday, December 30 at Hart County Hospital. Born on March 1, 1948, she was the daughter of Grace Caudell Payne and the late Fred D. Payne.She was a graduate of Brenau University and a member of the Price Chapel Church of God. Survivors include her mother, Grace...

Sam Bailey, Jr.

Sam Bailey, Jr.

Dec 30, 2011

Mr. Sam J. Bailey Jr., 88, of 1375 Will Bailey Road, Hartwell, died Friday, December 30 at his home. Born in South Carolina on October 8, 1923, he was son of the Sam J. Bailey Sr. and Lucy Burns Bailey.He was a retired Machine operator for Monroe Auto Equipment Company, member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church and a former...

Rose Marie Adams

Rose Marie Adams

Dec 27, 2011

Mrs. Rose Marie Adams, 86, of 440 Athens Street, Hartwell, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Born on May 12, 1925 in Park Ridge, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Richard Francis and Selma Sappah Francis.She attended Mt. Olivet Church of God. Survivors include two daughters: Helen Banister and her husband, Mark, of...

Ellis Brown, Sr.

Ellis Brown, Sr.

Dec 27, 2011

Mr. Ellis Ray Brown, Sr., 78, of 837 Sunnybrook Lane, Hartwell, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at his home. Born on August 16, 1933 in Luxora, AR, he was the son of the late Franklin Green Brown and Edith Weaver Dixon.He was a senior law partner with Finch McCranie, a graduate of Georgia State University and a graduate of John...

Steve Risner

Steve Risner

Dec 25, 2011

Mr. Steve William Risner, 58, of 811 Chandler's Ferry Road, Hartwell, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Athens. Born on July 4, 1953 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Howard Risner and Tina Holcomb Risner. Survivors include one son: Josh Risner of Hartwell; one daughter: April Williams and her husband, Jason,...

Michael Allsop

Michael Allsop

Dec 22, 2011

Mr. Michael S. Allsop, 61, of 6461 Courtney Drive, Winston, GA, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Wellstar Hospital in Douglasville, GA. Born on May 7, 1950 in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of Elizabeth Cleveland Allsop and the late Robert E. Allsop.He was retired from Norfolk Southern Railway's Accounting Department and was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include...

Jackie Seagraves

Jackie Seagraves

Dec 22, 2011

Mrs. Jackie Bartlett Seagraves, 77, of 1138 Peachtree Road, Elberton, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at her home. Born on May 3, 1934 in Tallassee, AL, she was the daughter of the late John E. Howard and Pearl Summerlin Howard.Mrs. Seagraves was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter: Sheri Gordon and her husband,...

Alice B. Franklin

Alice B. Franklin

Dec 20, 2011

Mrs. Alice Lee (Boyd) Franklin, 88, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Lavonia, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Almost Like Home Personal Care Home. Born September 18, 1923, in Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Robert Boyd and Julia Regina Wright. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a member of the Lavonia...

Richard L. Dyer

Richard L. Dyer

Dec 17, 2011

Mr. Richard Leon Dyer, 80, of 2657 Beacon Light Road, Hartwell, died Saturday, December 17, 2011 at his home. Born on August 28, 1931 in Dahlonega, GA, he was the son of the late Lon Dyer and Carrie Moose Dyer.He was a teacher and principal at Mt. Olivet Elementary School, a US Army veteran, and was a member of Mt....

Virginia Herring

Virginia Herring

Dec 15, 2011

Ms. Virginia M. Herring, 83, of Hartwell, died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born on April 20, 1928 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Herring and Lillie Hembree Herring.She worked for Hart Care Center in the laundry department and was a member of Milltown Baptist Church. She is survived...

Walton Vickery

Walton Vickery

Dec 14, 2011

Mr. William Walton Vickery, 80, of 4741 Lavonia Hwy, Hartwell, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at his home. Born on May 20, 1931 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Dewey Vickery and Eula Mae Holbrook Vickery.He was a mail carrier and a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church.Mr. Vickery was also a member of Nancy Hart...

Bettie D. Bennett

Bettie D. Bennett

Dec 13, 2011

Bettie Jo Day Bennett, 78, of Lavonia passed away December 13, 2011 at Landmark Hospital in Athens, Ga. after a long bout with recurring respiratory problems.She is the daughter of the late Joe Earl & Lillie King Day of Martin, Ga.She was born in Greenville, S.C. on June 27, 1933. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.She also...

John Agnew

John Agnew

Dec 12, 2011

John Baxter Agnew, age 47, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Lavonia on Monday, December 12, 2011. In death, he attained the peace that he could rarely seem to find in life. He was a member of the Lavonia United Methodist Church and a member of the Lavonia Masonic Lodge # 241. John was a certified occupational therapy assistant,...

Petty Y Chapman

Petty Y Chapman

Dec 10, 2011

Mrs. Petty Nell Young Chapman, 80, of 1894 Lightwood Rd, Hartwell, died Saturday, December 10 at her home. Born on January 23, 1931 in Between GA, she was the daughter of the late Metz Albert Young and Mary Eula Stowe Young.She graduated from Business School in Monroe GA and worked for the Walton County DFCS and the OASI in Atlanta.Mrs....

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