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Jaxon Williams
May 16, 2010
Jaxon Clay Williams, age 3 months, infant son of Wesley and Tiffany Harris Williams of Canon, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at his home. He was born February 2, 2010 in Stephens County. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother: Daniel Williams; maternal grandparents: William & Laxie Harris and Tammy & James Goodwin; Paternal grandparents: Dollie...
Roy D. Nelms
May 15, 2010
Mr. Roy Dabney Nelms, 89, of 810 Benson St, Hartwell, died Saturday, May 15 at Hart Care Center. Born on November 1, 1920 in Danielsville GA, he was the son of the late William Elbert Nelms and Jessie Maud Sartain Nelms.Mr. Nelms was former Police Chief of Royston for 6 years and retired Police Chief of Hartwell, with over twenty-four...
Bruce Marcinak Sr.
May 15, 2010
Mr. Bruce James Marcinak, age 68, of 1941 Old 29 Hwy., Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at his home. Born October 23, 1941 in Chicago, IL, he is the son of Florence Kurczodyna Derdzinski of Hartwell, GA and the late Edward George Marcinak.He was a veteran of the U.S.Army. Survivors include:Mother; Son, Bruce Marcinak, Jr of Interlachen, FL;...
Billy J. Moorhead
May 14, 2010
Mr. Billy John Moorhead, age 73, of 255 Laurel Drive, Hartwell, GA, died Friday, May 14, 2010 at Hart County Hospital. Born October 17, 1936 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late John Moorhead and Sabra Partain Moorhead.He attended the University of Georgia School of Journalism.He was the Owner/operator of "The Pacer Photography" for 51 years.He was...
Audrey M. Speer
May 12, 2010
Mrs. Audrey Martin Speer, age 83, of 341 Smith Street, Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born June 10, 1926 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William (Bill) Martin and Caroline Bruzgas Martin. Audrey was the classic American Naval military wife with all the duties associated with the same and...
Gladys Black
May 10, 2010
Gladys Black, 90, a former Lavonia resident, died May 10, 2010. She was the wife of the late William Black, daughter of the late Amelia and August Nicholson, and sister of Leslie Nicholson, Doris Meyer, and Russell Nicholson, all deceased. Born July 2, 1919 in Jersey City, New Jersey, she lived in Warren, N.J. until retiring to Lavonia, Georgia in...
Lillian T. Byczek
May 9, 2010
Mrs. Lillian Veronica Theisen Byczek, age 87, of 80 Woodlake Drive, Apt. 125, Hartwell, GA, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born September 9, 1922 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late George Theisen and Dorothy Theisen.She was retired from Cook County Hospital as a Medical Secretary and was a member of Sacred Heart...
H. Waymon Sartain
May 6, 2010
Mr. Hugh Waymon Sartain, 71, of 1964 Royston Hwy., Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, May 06, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born January 31, 1939 in Danielsville, GA, he was the son of the late Doyle Sartain and Lerlin Carey Sartain.He was a retired Salesman for Lance, Inc.He was a member of Abundant Life Baptist Church; a Deacon; Trustee and...
Jane R. Norris
May 5, 2010
Mrs. Jane Reid Norris, 71, of 43 Opal St., Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Hart Co. Hospital. Born May 30, 1938 in Abbeville, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Matthew Reid and Ellen Purdy Reid. She owned and operated a Day Care out of her home for several years.She was a member of Cedar...
W. Mitchell "Mitch" Snow
May 1, 2010
Mr. Warren Mitchell "Mitch" Snow, age 45, of Orchard Hill, GA, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at his home. He was born May 8, 1964 in Anderson Co., SC.He was a graduate of University of Georgia with a B.S. in Chemistry and Math. He was a former Senior Purchasing Agent for Diversified Fabricators and was a member of Winterville Baptist...
Kayla Seymour
Apr 29, 2010
Miss Kayla Jean Seymour, age 21, of Carnesville died Thursday, April 29, 2010. Born March 28, 1989, in Hart County, she was the daughter of Keith Seymour and Sheila (Hill) Finney. She attended Franklin County High School and graduated from Penn Foster. She was a softball player, having been a member of Lady Lions Softball and Southern Threat. She was...
Louie Hicks
Apr 28, 2010
Mr. Louie Raymond Hicks, age 70, 241 Wayne Circle, Hartwell, Ga., died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at his home. Born March 12, 1940 in Hartwell, Ga., he was the son of the late Melvin Hicks and Louise Stone Hicks. He was retired from Wamsutta in Anderson, S.C. He was of the church of God Faith and a U.S. Marine Corp...
Benjamin F. Hill
Apr 26, 2010
Mr. Benjamin Franklin Hill, age 96, of Lavonia, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center. Born October 12, 1913 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Robert & Alice (Fowler) Hill. He owned and operated Hill's Supply Store and was retired from the Lavonia Housing Authority. He was a member of The Pointe Church...
Inman "Cootie" Thrasher
Apr 23, 2010
Mr. Inman Wayne "Cootie" Thrasher, 84, of 2910 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, died Friday, April 23, 2010 at his home. Born in Hart Co. GA, he was the son of the late Frank Henry Thrasher and Cecil Adams Thrasher.He was retired from Mathis & Vandiver Construction, a member of the Hartwell First Baptist Church, Doc Adams SS Class and a WW...
Joe Cooper
Apr 23, 2010
Joseph Foster Cooper, 57, of Hartwell, died Friday, April 23, 2010. Born Nov. 14, 1952, he was the son of the late Elvin Foster and Margaret Harris Cooper.He was a 1970 graduate of Hart County High School and a 1976 graduate of the University of Georgia. He began his career with the Hart County Health Department where he was employed...
J Robert Jones
Apr 22, 2010
Mr. Joel "Robert" Jones, Sr., age 66, of 985 Old Andersonville Road, Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, April 22, 2010 after an extended illness surrounded by his family. Born September 9, 1943 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Hollis C. Jones and Mattie Nell Evans Jones.He was a retired School Bus Driver from the Hart County School...
J Lyle Roland
Apr 21, 2010
Mr. Julian Lyle Roland, 95, of Hartwell, Georgia, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010, after a short illness. He was born January 16, 1916 in Bushnell, FL, to the late Allen Malone Roland and Alma Elizabeth Wise Roland of Bushnell, Fla. Mr. Roland began his career in Florida with Greyhound Bus Lines, continued in Chicago, Ill. with the National Bus Transportation...
Shirley S. Payne
Apr 19, 2010
Mrs. Shirley Stanley Payne, 89, of Stillwood Drive, Hartwell, GA, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Hart County Hospital. Born June 18, 1920 in Dacula, GA, she was the daughter of the late Phillip Lamar "Burl" Stanley and Willie Mae Rawlins Stanley.She was a Homemaker; a member of Hartwell First Baptist Church and former member of Killian Hill Baptist Church...
Claudean W. Burnett
Apr 18, 2010
Mrs. Claudean Walters Burnett, age 76, of 660 Bode Weave Road, Hartwell, GA, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Cobb Memorial Hospital. Born September 10, 1933 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Walters and Stella Ramey Walters.She was a Homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by: Daughters, Julia Ann Lawrence of...
Hazel M. Fricks
Apr 18, 2010
Ms. Hazel Ann Moss Fricks, age 66, of 4020 Waring Drive, Tampa, FL, formerly of Royston, GA, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Brandon Regional Medical Center. Born August 13, 1943 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Perry Moss and Corene Sullivan Moss.She was a homemaker and attended Cross Roads Baptist Church and Price Chapel...
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