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Mattie Lou Stovall
Nov 16, 2011
Mrs. Mattie Lou Vollrath Stovall, 72, of 789 Old Hwy 29, Hartwell, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born on November 29, 1938 in Danielsville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Howard Vollrath, Sr. and Worther Mae Clark Vollrath.She was a homemaker and a member of Salem Pentecostal Fire Baptized Holiness Church....
Mary Jane Packard
Nov 13, 2011
Mrs. Mary Jane Dial Boyd Packard, 79, of 198 Brown Circle, Hartwell, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at her home. Born on July 18, 1932 in Loganville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Robert Dial and Robbie Stevens Dial.She was a homemaker, a member of the Flying Rebels of Atlanta, and a member and former treasurer of the...
Clyde Motes, Jr.
Nov 13, 2011
Mr. Clyde Motes, Jr., 64, of 94 Cade Street, Hartwell, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Hart County Hospital. Born on May 7, 1947 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Clyde Motes, Sr. and Mary Othela Carnes Motes.He was retired from the City of Hartwell-Sanitation Department and a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Survivors include four...
Bobbie Benfield
Nov 11, 2011
Mrs. Bobbie Janell Whittington Benfield, age 60, of Lavonia, died Friday, November 11, 2011 at her home. Born December 27, 1950, in DeRidder, LA, she was the daughter of the late: Sylvester and Ollie Mae (Higginbotham) Whittington. She was a homemaker and a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Gloria Gomez
Nov 9, 2011
Mrs. Gloria Kathryn Fulbright Gomez, age 73, of Lavonia, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at her home. Born June 27, 1938, in Lavonia, she was the daughter of the late Wiley Hoke Fulbright and Eva Wooten Fulbright. She was a homemaker and she was of the Church of God faith. She is survived by her husband: Domingo Gomez of the...
David Buffington
Nov 8, 2011
Hugh David Buffington, 69, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospice House following an extended illness. Born in Lavonia in 1942 to the late Charlie and Mary Lou (Withers) Buffington, he was a 1960 graduate of Hart County High School and went on to receive teaching degrees from Berry College, Emory University, and Georgia State University....
Martha Carter
Nov 6, 2011
Ms. Martha Jo Lewis Carter, 79, of 129 Baker Street, Hartwell, died Sunday, November 06, 2011 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on July 5, 1932 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Lewis and Pauline Dooley Lewis.She was a former Ward Secretary at Hart County Hospital and loved to bake cakes.She was a member of...
Martha Scott
Nov 5, 2011
Mrs. Martha Reid Evans Scott, 83, of 731 Benson Street, Hartwell, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Hart Care Center. Born on November 20, 1927 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. Reid and Wordley Lawrence Reid.She was a retired seamstress for the Hartwell Company and a member of Sardis Baptist Church. Survivors include two...
Ronny Harris
Nov 3, 2011
Mr. Ronny Eugene Harris, 51, of 261 Wayne Circle, Hartwell, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Hart County Hospital. Born on August 15, 1960 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late J.D. Harris and Peggy Lee Harris Powell.He was a professional horse trainer and was a truck driver for Morgan Concrete and Turner Concrete. Survivors include one...
Willie Burns
Nov 2, 2011
Mrs. Willie Craft Burns, 89, of Cross Roads Community, Bowersville, died Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on November 3, 1921 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Crate Craft and Carrie Coe Craft.She graduated from Habersham College in 1938 and retired as sales floor manager of Gallant-Belk in Hartwell.She was also...
Edna Allgood
Oct 30, 2011
Mrs. Edna Christine (Lambert) Allgood, age 86, of Bowersville, died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at her home, following an extended illness. Born January 22, 1925 in Temple, GA, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Gladys (Willoughby) Lambert. She was retired from Carwood Manufacturing after many years of service. She owned and operated Allgood's Grocery in Lavonia...
Beatrice Vickery
Oct 30, 2011
Mrs. Beatrice McCurley Vickery, age 94, of Lavonia, died Sunday, October 30, 2011 peacefully in her sleep. Born November 8, 1916, in Oconee County, SC , she was the daughter of the late Bart and Lily (Vickery) McCurley. She retired from Stone Mfg. Mrs. Vickery was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. She spent her retired years enjoying family,...
Karson Simpson
Oct 29, 2011
Miss Karson Taylor Simpson, 16, of 483 Old Reed Creek Road, Hartwell, died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Hart County Hospital. Born on January 10, 1995 in Anderson, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Sheryl Powell Simpson and the late Dwain "Footsie" Simpson.She was a student at Hart County High School and enjoyed performing arts. Survivors include her mother:...
Winnie Peltz
Oct 25, 2011
Ms. Winnie Hugh (Watt) Peltz, age 83, of Lavonia, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at her home following an extended illness. Born July 5, 1928, in Lavonia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Melvin Watt and Nobie Elizabeth (Whitworth) Watt. She was a retired beautician. Ms. Peltz was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. In addition to...
Lettie Mae Roberts
Oct 25, 2011
Mrs. Lettie Mae Mize Roberts, 93, of 6381 Elberton Hwy, Tignall, GA, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Cobb Memorial Hospital. Born on May 20, 1918 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Otho C. Mize and Quillie Winn Mize.She was the retired co-owner of AG Grocery of Bowman and Roberts ABC Store in Washington, and retired...
Raynell Cheek
Oct 22, 2011
Mrs. Raynell Tucker Cheek, age 59, of Lavonia, died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Rainey Hospice House. Born July 12, 1952, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Homer Tucker and the late Pearl (Clemons) Mize. Mrs. Cheek worked for Kautex Textron. She was a member of Lavonia First Baptist Church. She is survived by her father & step...
Jack Vaughn
Oct 21, 2011
Mr. Jack Vaughn, age 87, of Lavonia, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at Greenville Memorial Medical Center. Born October 1, 1924, he was the son of the late Jack and Bertha Bratcher Vaughn. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, where he served during World War II. Mr. Vaughn worked for Weatherly Furniture as a salesman and...
Mary Reed
Oct 19, 2011
Mrs. Mary Jane Reed, 82, of 656 Vickery Street, Hartwell, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on December 17, 1928 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Grady Bryson.She retired from the Hartwell Company and was a member of the Reed Creek Baptist Church where she was a...
Mary F. Oglesby
Oct 18, 2011
Mrs. Mary Alice Fort Oglesby, 101, of 1036 Lightwood Road, Hartwell, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Hart County Hospital. Born on July 10, 1910 in Dublin Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Theodious U. Fort and Alice Jackson Fort.She was a graduate of Georgia College & State University and retired from the Georgia State Department of Family...
Betty Jean Harrell
Oct 17, 2011
Mrs. Betty Jean Andrews Culpepper Harrell, age 76, of Lavonia, died Monday, October 17, 2011 at Cobb Memorial Hospital. Born June 6, 1935, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Cleo (Mouchet) Andrews. She owned and operated Jean's Junction in Lavonia for many years. Prior to retirement she worked as a CNA at Brown Memorial...
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