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Opel Hambrick

Opel Hambrick

Dec 6, 2009

Mr. Opel Hambrick, age 75, died Sunday, December 6, 2009 at Spring Valley Nursing Home in Elberton. Born May 12, 1934 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late James Raul Hambrick and Sally Mae (Bowman) Hambrick. He was a US Army veteran, where he served during the Korean War. He was a retired machine operator with Springs...

Michael Hamby

Michael Hamby

Dec 5, 2009

Mr. Michael Wayne Hamby, age 55, died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Born July 30, 1954 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late William & Janet Harris Hamby. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2009 at Franklin Memorial Gardens – North with Rev. Bob Alewine officiating.

Margie Alexander

Margie Alexander

Dec 4, 2009

Mrs. Margie Cleveland Alexander, 77, of 188 Early Drive, Hartwell, GA, died Friday, December 4, 2009 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center. Born September 4, 1932 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Albert Cleveland and Nellie Byrum Cleveland.She was a homemaker and member of Mount Olivet Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Frank...

Dorothy Floyd

Dorothy Floyd

Dec 3, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Outz Floyd, age 78, of 3688 Transco Road, Comer, GA, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at her home. Born January 29, 1931 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Monroe Outz and Estelle Hyde Outz.She was of the Holiness Faith. She is survived by:Sons, Charlie Floyd and his wife Sherri of Dewy Rose, GA;...

Lonie D. Isom

Lonie D. Isom

Dec 1, 2009

Mrs. Lonie B. Dyer Isom, age 89 of 476 Cade Street, Hartwell, Ga., died December 1, 2009. Born July 3, 1920 in Stephens Co. GA, she was the daughter of the late James M. "Jim" Dyer and Pemerlia Liza Jane Lowe Dyer. She was a homemaker and member of the Hartwell First Baptist Church. She is survived by; sons, James...

John Thomas Coker

John Thomas Coker

Dec 1, 2009

Mr. John Thomas Coker, age 65, of Hartwell, GA, formerly of Fountain Inn, SC, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born September 6, 1944 in Greenville Co., SC he was the son of the late Tom C. Coker and Junious Boyce Coker.He is a member of Fountain Inn Baptist Church, was a Deacon & R.A.'s Leader...

Sara Nell Banister

Sara Nell Banister

Nov 29, 2009

Miss Sara Nell Banister, age 85, of Bowman Hwy., Hartwell, GA, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Hart Care Center. Born May 27, 1924 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late J.T. Banister and Elva Skelton Banister.She started working with AC Skelton Insurance Agency and retired from Skelton & Morris Associates and Hartwell Housing Authority.She was...

Carolyn W. Kirkpatrick

Carolyn W. Kirkpatrick

Nov 28, 2009

Mrs. Carolyn Watkins Kirkpatrick, 64, of 2927 Anderson Hwy, Hartwell, died Saturday, November 28 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC. Born on May 16, 1945 in Gilmer Co. GA, she was the daughter of Vergil Watkins and the late Dolly Eliza Buckner Watkins.She was retired from Scientific Atlanta, member of the Solo Ladies and attended the Cornerstone Baptist Church....

Anna Mae Adkins

Anna Mae Adkins

Nov 28, 2009

Mrs. Anna Mae (Drew) Adkins, age 89, formerly of Lavonia, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Mountain View Nursing Home, Clayton. Born June 18, 1920, in Laurel, IN, she was the daughter of the late Harrison & Bertha (Gabbard) Drew. She was a homemaker and was formerly employed with Roars Aircraft in Riverside, CA. In addition to her parents, she...

William "Bill" Haley

William "Bill" Haley

Nov 27, 2009

Mr. William R. "Bill" Haley, 70, of 1303 Royston Hwy, Hartwell, died Friday, November 27, 2009 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson SC. Born in Hart County GA, he was the son of the late William H. Haley and Kathleen Mauldin Haley Brewer.He retired from Monsanto Chemical Company as a Nylon Production Technician.He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church,...

Durell T. Vaughn

Durell T. Vaughn

Nov 27, 2009

Mr. Durell Talmadge Vaughn, 88, of 551 Goldmine-Holly Springs Rd, Royston, died Friday, November 27, 2009 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center. Born on April 30, 1921 in Franklin Co. GA, he was the son of the late Dewitt T. Vaughn and Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" LeCroy Vaughn.He was formerly employed by Newton Mills and retired from Monroe Auto Equipment Co. where...

Richard "Dick" Heimerich

Richard "Dick" Heimerich

Nov 26, 2009

Mr. Richard P. "Dick" Heimerich, 79, of 1388 Old Beacon Light Rd, Hartwell, died Thursday, November 26 at St. Mary's Hospice, Athens. Born on February 21, 1930 in Manhattan New York, he was the late Oskar Heimerich and Theodora May Heimerich. He was a retired Senior Master Sergeant, serving 21 years in the U S Air Force.He was also retired...

Elizabeth Weatherly

Elizabeth Weatherly

Nov 22, 2009

Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds Weatherly, age 90, of Lavonia died Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Stephens County Hospital. Born June 13, 1919, in Selma, Al, she was the daughter of the late Edward Harper Reynolds & Lallie Mae Holston Reynolds. She was a graduate of Selma High School and attended Montevallo University. She retired from the Franklin County Citizen after 29...

Floy Wilson

Floy Wilson

Nov 20, 2009

Mrs. Floy Brown Wilson, 86, of 74 Williams Street, Hartwell, GA, died Friday, November 20, 2009 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center. Born March 12, 1923 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jack Brown and Ella Rowland Brown.She was retired from Bellcraft Mfg.She was a member of Reed Creek Baptist Church and attended Freedom Baptist Church....

Bill Mccollum

Bill Mccollum

Nov 19, 2009

Mr. William Leonard "Bill" McCollum, age 87, of Lavonia died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at his home following an extended illness. Born February 16, 1922, in Pelzer, SC, he was the son of the late Daniel & Carrie (Brownlow) McCollum. He retired as a supervisor with the Lavonia Housing Authority. Mr. McCollum was a WWII veteran, where he served in...

Selma P. Cheely

Selma P. Cheely

Nov 19, 2009

Honorable Chief Magistrate Selma Parris Cheely, 73, of 25 Stovall Cir, Hartwell, died Thursday, November 19 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson. Born in Dekalb Co. GA, she was the daughter of the late Leroy Crawford and Birdie Black Crawford.Ms. Cheely was a graduate of the John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, where she was senior class president of her...

Lois Lewis

Lois Lewis

Nov 17, 2009

Mrs. Lois Herring Lewis, 93, of Easley, SC, formerly of 533 Hickory Crossing Road, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at Greer Memorial Hospital. Born in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late William "Berry" and Lula Cash Herring.She was retired from Seawrights Jewelry and was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by:Son,...

Bettie Tarpley Bradley

Bettie Tarpley Bradley

Nov 16, 2009

Mrs. Bettie Lou (Grimes) Tarpley Bradley, age 81, of Dunwoody, died Sunday, November 15, 2009 at Nothside Hospital in Atlanta. Born September 11, 1928 in Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Jake Grimes and Lucille (Bell) Grimes Middleton. She was retired from BF Goodrich and Dillard Paper Company. She was a member of Tom's Creek Baptist...

Charles Blackmon

Charles Blackmon

Nov 12, 2009

Mr. Charles E. Blackmon, age 92, of 1483 Elberton Hwy., Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, November 12, 2009 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born January 20, 1917 in Hart County, GA, he was the son of the late Thomas Jackson "Tom" Blackmon and Beulah Jordan Blackmon.He was a retired Underground and Right Away Foreman at Hart EMC for 35 years.He was...

Floyd King

Floyd King

Nov 11, 2009

Mr. Floyd King, age 72, of 1048 Smith McGee Hwy., Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital. Born March 18, 1937 in Elbert County, GA, he was the son of the late William Rufus King and Littie Bond King.He began working for the Corps of Engineers in 1959.He worked in the Construction, Real Estate, Mechanical and...

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