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Ruth B. Dean

Ruth B. Dean

Sep 7, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Ellen Brown Dean, age 84, of 8347 GA Hwy 17, Bowersville, GA, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at her home. Born April 4, 1926 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dewey C. Brown and Leona Ethridge Brown.She was a homemaker and a member of Bowersville Baptist Church. She is survived by:Sons, Jeffrey Dean of...

Louise P. Posey

Louise P. Posey

Sep 7, 2010

Mrs. Barbara Louise Posey, age 71, of 1015 Tranquility Lane, Hartwell, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at her home. Born July 9, 1939 in Hart County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Homer Lee Partain and Elvie C. Wright Partain. She was a Beautician and a member of Bethany Baptist Church She is survived by:Husband, John Posey of...

Hugh Lankford

Hugh Lankford

Sep 4, 2010

Mr. Hugh Steed Lankford, fondly known as Hugh Baby, age 80, of Lavonia, died Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Stephens County Hospital. Born November 18, 1929 in Hart County, he was the son of the late Loyd and Louise Vaughn Lankford. He graduated from Lavonia High School in 1948 and was a retired poultry farmer and parts manager of Farmers...

Don Long

Don Long

Sep 4, 2010

Mr. Donald Jay Long, 87, of 681 Bowen Rd, Hartwell, died Saturday, September 04, 2010 at his home. Born on December 31, 1922 in Shelby NC, he was the son of the late John Odell Long and Mary Llese Hord Long.He was a retired machinist from Buford Dam & Powerhouse, Lake Lanier Project.He was a member of NARFE, AARP, Athens...

Mamie F. Freeman

Mamie F. Freeman

Sep 3, 2010

Mrs. Mamie Eulene Faulkner Freeman, 92, of St. Irene Personal Care, Elberton, died Friday, September 3 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on September 24, 1917 in Lula GA, she was the daughter of the late Mr.& Mrs. William Gibb Faulkner.She was a homemaker and was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church, Lavonia. Survivors include her son, Charles Freeman and...

Ursula W. Romine

Ursula W. Romine

Sep 1, 2010

Mrs. Ursula Walter Romine, age 72, of 77 Greenway Upholstery Rd, Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at her home. Born September 20, 1937 in Pforzheim, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Georg Walter and Lotte Kiehnle Walter.She was a retired Office Manager/Bookkeeper for Stag Parkway.She was a former Meals on Wheels volunteer. She is survived by:...

Junior Reed

Junior Reed

Aug 30, 2010

Mr. Junior Winston Reed, age 84, of 2179 Gumlog Road, Martin, GA, died Monday, August 30, 2010 at his home. Born May 26, 1926 in Hart County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Dawson Shirley Reed and Florence Marett Reed.He was retired from Monroe Auto Equipment Co.He was of the Church of God Faith and a veteran of...

Louise R. Goldsmith

Louise R. Goldsmith

Aug 29, 2010

Mrs. Louise Roland Goldsmith, 89, of Rock Springs Rd, Lavonia, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Hart Co. Hospital. Born on February 27, 1921 in Hart Co. GA, she was the daughter of the late Isham James Roland and Cora Lee Carnes Roland.She was a retired machine operator at Monroe Auto Equipment Company and was a former designer at Diane's...

Mary Beasley

Mary Beasley

Aug 26, 2010

Mary Shuss Beasley, 85, of 1584 Parkertown Road passed away at home Thursday evening, August 26, of natural causes. She was born in Concordia, Kansas June 17, 1925 to the late Chet and Nettie Shuss. After graduating high school, she attended Kansas State University and obtained a degree in Home Economics. On a whim, she accepted a blind date with...

Kathryn M. Eberhardt

Kathryn M. Eberhardt

Aug 25, 2010

Mrs. Kathryn Mann Eberhardt, age 83, of 1665 Montevideo Road, Elberton, GA, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born May 8, 1927 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of the late P.O. Mann and Mollie Gaines Mann.She was a homemaker and a member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church and the Bible Study Class. She...

Tim Wood

Tim Wood

Aug 25, 2010

Mr. Timothy Lee "Tim" Wood, age 52, of 520 Old Andersonville Rd., Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born May 12, 1958 in Elmira, NY, he is the son of Robert Wood and Donna Sperry Wood of Horseheads, NY.He was a Carpenter. He is survived by:Parents; Companion, Karen Kershner of the home; Son, Christopher...

Horace Gibson

Horace Gibson

Aug 24, 2010

Mr. Horace Lee Gibson, age 79, of Bowersville, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born October 19, 1930 in Hart County, he was the son of the late Ernest and Kizzie Farmer Gibson. He was a retired fixer with Boaz Mfg. Mr. Gibson was of the Church of God faith. In addition to his parents, he was...

Avis F. Wesp

Avis F. Wesp

Aug 21, 2010

Mrs. Avis Fleming Wesp, age 77, of 60 Cherry Street, Hartwell, GA, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Born November 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Carl Fleming and Mae Lillie Crocker Fleming.She was retired from the Clerical Department - Tinker Air Force Base, OK.She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. She...

Ruth M. Skelton

Ruth M. Skelton

Aug 20, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Massey Skelton, age 67, wife of John Edward Skelton, died at her residence in Hartwell, GA on Friday, August 20, 2010. Born in Muscogee County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Lee Massey and Beatrice Ruth Parks.She was a graduate of the University of Georgia with a BS in Education.She was co/owner and innkeeper of...

Lawrence "Larry" Tarr

Lawrence "Larry" Tarr

Aug 17, 2010

Mr. Lawrence Palmer "Larry" Tarr, age 76, of 695 Lightwood Lane, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA Born April 21, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Lawrence Palmer Tarr, Sr and Mildred Opal Dougherty Tarr.He was retired from Whirlpool Corporation; Member of Sardis Baptist Church and a U.S....

Mary Powell Bell

Mary Powell Bell

Aug 17, 2010

Mary Powell Bell, 95 of Charleston, SC passed away on August 17, 2010. Mrs. Bell was born October 5, 1914 in Hartwell, GA to Isham and Ida Powell. After graduation from high school, she attended Cox College and received her BA from Tift College. She furthered her education at the University of Georgia, The Citadel, and the University of South...

Earl S. Sisson

Earl S. Sisson

Aug 16, 2010

Mr. Earl Stevenson Sisson, 86 of 220 Pine Tree Trace, Lavonia, died Monday, August 16 at his home. Born on December 17, 1923 in Washington DC, he was the son of the late Herbert L. Sisson and Susan Woodville Sisson.He was retired from IBM Corporation, where he was the facilities manager of the Washington, DC Plant and was a member...

Billy D. Franklin

Billy D. Franklin

Aug 15, 2010

Mr. Billy Dell Franklin, 80 of 183 Glendale Dr, Hartwell, died Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens. Born on August 15, 1930 in El Paso TX, he was the son of the late Glen Dell Franklin and Lillian Henderson Franklin. He was retired from the Michelin Tire Corporation, Greenville SC, where he worked in maintenance.He was...

Emmett W. White

Emmett W. White

Aug 15, 2010

Mr. Emmett Wayford White, age 84, of 1496 North Forest Ave, Hartwell, GA, died Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Cobb Memorial Hospital, Royston, GA. Born March 6, 1926 in Hartwell, Georgia, he was the son of the late Pete Jackson White and Rosa Estelle Welborn White.He was the owner of White's Refrigeration & Appliance.He was a member of Abundant Life...

Ruby C. Jackson

Ruby C. Jackson

Aug 11, 2010

Mrs. Ruby Ozell Campbell Jackson, age 84, of 2537 Woodland Way, Dewy Rose, GA, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Hart County Hospital. Born February 11, 1926 in Pulaski, TN, she was the daughter of the late Garland and Nancy Campbell.She was a homemaker and attended Hartwell Church of God. She is survived by:Sons and daughters in law, Glen Jackson...

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