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Mahendra A. Patel
Mar 3, 2012
Mr. Mahendra Ambalal Patel, age 76, of Martin, GA, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Cobb Memorial Hospital. Born October 22, 1935, in Sojitra, India, he was the son of the late Ambalal Chotabhai Patel and Kamlaben Ambalal Patel. He retired from the Kroger Company after many years of service. Mr. Patel was of the Hindu faith. He is...
Jeff Herring
Mar 1, 2012
Mr. Jeffrey Glenn Herring, 52, of 209 River Valley Drive, Hartwell, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 at his home. Born on July 4, 1959 in Anderson SC, he was the son of Glenn Anderson Herring and Jan Rowland Herring.He was a member of the Milltown Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents; one sister, Kim Cantrell of Cumming GA; a niece,...
Bill White
Feb 29, 2012
Mr. Arthur William "Bill" White, age 74, of Canon, died Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Born September 28, 1937, in Hayward, WI, he was the son of the late Thomas and Margaret Ann (Kempen) White. He owned and operated Bill White Used Cars. He is survived by his wife: Nancy Marie (Vanden-Boogart) White; son and daughter-in-law: Bill and Linda White of...
Eddie Leon
Feb 29, 2012
Mr. Heriberto "Eddie" Leon, age 76, of Martin, died Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Stephens County Hospital. Born March 16, 1935, in San Diego, CA, he was the son of the late: Raymond and Ruth (Rufael) Leon. He was a veteran of the US Army, having retired after 24 years of service. Mr. Leon was a member of the Lavonia...
Katherine Paquette
Feb 27, 2012
Mrs. Katherine Elizabeth (Rubin) Paquette, age 89, of Martin, formerly of Manchester, NH, died Monday, February 27, 2012 at Hart Care Center. Born March 8, 1922, in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Edna (Marvin) Rubin . She was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles in Manchester, NH, and she was of...
Agnes West
Feb 26, 2012
Mrs. Agnes Marie West, 89, of 522 Ray Weaver Road, Canon, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born on February 7, 1923 in Estherville, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Harry Klein Clane and Edna Klein.She was a retired cardiac nurse at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA and was of the...
Gene Moorhead
Feb 26, 2012
Mr. Gene Talmadge Moorhead, 79, of 2505 Reed Creek Highway, Hartwell, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Hart County Hospital. Born on September 9, 1932 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Jim Smith Moorhead and Ruth Temple Moorhead.He was a retired owner/operator of Moorhead Builders and a lifelong barber.Mr. Moorhead was a member of Hartwell First...
Mayola L. Gaines
Feb 26, 2012
Mrs. Mayola Lawrence Gaines, 83, of 3408 Cokesbury Hwy, Hartwell, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at her home. Born on September 11, 1928 in Homer GA, she was the daughter of the late Tom David Lawrence and Gertrude Waters "Gertie" Lawrence.She was a retired inspector for the Hartwell Company and a member of the Cokesbury United Methodist Church, where she...
Sandra Edwards
Feb 25, 2012
Ms. Sandra Tillman Edwards, age 65, of Lavonia, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born November 17, 1946, in Winterville, FL, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Louise (Vickery) Tillman. She retired from the personnel department of the US Department of the Navy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Jeanette Gabriel
Feb 25, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Jeanette Englin Gabriel, 66, of 61 Thrasher Street, Bowersville, died Saturday, February 25 at Hart County Hospital. Born on November 12, 1945 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late Fred Englin and Margaret Looney Englin. Survivors include her common law husband, Frank Smith; two sons, James Gabriel and his wife Martha of Bowersville and Chuck...
Ruth E. Bailey
Feb 25, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Doker Bailey, 88, of 1253 North Forest Ave, Hartwell, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Hart Care Center. Born on April 27, 1923 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Doker and Annie Foesek Doker.She was a homemaker and a member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. Survivors include a daughter,...
James Ted Brown
Feb 24, 2012
Mr. James Ted Brown, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Hartwell, GA, died Friday, February 24, 2012 at Memorial Hospital and Manor in Bainbridge, GA. Graveside services will be Monday, February 27 at 10:00 am at the Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Jerry Durham officiating.
Christine Campbell
Feb 23, 2012
Mrs. Christine Anna Gray Campbell, 70, of 21 Melody Lane, Hartwell, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at her home. Born on December 11, 1941 in McRae, GA, she is the daughter of Mrs. Mary Yawn Gray and the late Hugh Gray, Sr.She was retired from Michelin where she worked as a secretary for many years and was also a member...
Vera Jean Davis
Feb 23, 2012
Mrs. Vera Jean Buis Davis, 86, formerly of 30 Harper Drive, Hartwell, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the Brown Memorial Convalescent Center in Royston, GA. Born on June 28, 1925 in Belle Union, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Roy C. Buis and Mabel Forrest McAninch Buis.She was retired from Hartwell Company where she worked as office...
Willard Bell
Feb 23, 2012
Mr. Willard Isaac Bell, age 86, of Hartwell, formerly of Lavonia, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Hart County Hospital. Born August 31, 1925, in Quary, VA, he was the son of the late Joseph Emory Bell and Sally Mae Vincent Bell. He retired from Empire State Chair Company as a carpenter. He was a WWII veteran of the US...
Heber Watkins
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Heber Homer Watkins, 83, of 7572 Elberton Highway, Dewy Rose, husband of the late Beatrice King Watkins, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Landmark Hospital in Athens. Born on July 17, 1928 in Knoxville, TN, he was the son of the late Heber H. Watkins, Sr and Pauline Bird Watkins.He was a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Tonnie Simpson
Feb 21, 2012
Mrs. Tonnie Willis Simpson, 47, of 322 Jud Cole Road, Bowersville, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Born on October 16, 1964 in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Allan P. Willis and Annie Lou Jordan Willis.She worked as a dental hygienist for Dr. Rex Patterson in Toccoa, GA.Mrs. Simpson was...
Kenneth Pruitt
Feb 19, 2012
Mr. James Kenneth Pruitt, age 73, of Brown Drive Lavonia, died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Stephens County Hospital. Born September 14, 1938, in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late Monroe and Zelia (Burdette) Pruitt. He retired from the Varsity where he was the manager of the Atlanta location for many years. In addition to his parents,...
Johnnie Gentry
Feb 18, 2012
Mr. Johnnie Robert Gentry, 75, of 390 Sunnybrook Lane, Hartwell, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Hart County Hospital. Born on September 11, 1936 in Iva SC, he was the son of the late Robert Gentry and Corrie Sanders Gentry.He was retired from M & M Convenience Store, a member of the Freedom Baptist Church and was a US Army...
Elliot Poole
Feb 18, 2012
Mr. Elliot Randall Poole, 33, of 1097 Hebron Road, Commerce, husband of Amanda Herring Poole, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Chapel of Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell.Family will receive friends directly following the service. The Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is...
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