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John G. Stith, Jr.
Aug 14, 2009
John Griffin Stith Jr., 71, of Lavonia GA died Friday Aug. 14, 2009 at his home. Born Feb. 4, 1938 in Atlanta GA, he was the only son of John Griffin Stith Sr. and Lillie Mae (Cole) Stith. He attended Georgia Military Academy and graduated Russell High (1956) and the University of Arizona (BS, MS). A member of the Army...
Harold L. Cleveland
Aug 14, 2009
Mr. Harold Louie Cleveland, 87, of 874 North Forest Ave, Hartwell, died Friday, August 14 peacefully at his home. Born on April 25, 1922 in Hart Co. GA, he was the son of the late K. Henry Cleveland and Emma L. Jones Cleveland.He was a Brick Mason for over 54 years, a member of the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church, a...
Douglas S. Crawford
Aug 10, 2009
Mr. Douglas S. Crawford, age 88 of 12 Cobb Village Drive, Apt. 47D, Royston, GA, died Monday, August 10, 2009 at Hart Co. Hospital. Born March 24, 1921 in Clifton, NJ, he was the son of the late George Crawford and Sophie Leimbach Crawford.He was retired from Picatinny Arsonal as a Program Analyst.He was a member of Grace Baptist Church...
Henry J. Johnson Jr.
Aug 9, 2009
Mr. Henry J. Johnson, Jr., age 90 of 1167 Old Andersonville Road, Hartwell, GA, died Sunday, August 09, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospice House, Athens. Born October 12, 1918 in Lakeland, GA, he was the son of the late Henry J. Johnson, Sr. and Ethel Gary Johnson.He was a retired Policeman from the City of Jacksonville, FL.He was a member...
Helen R. Beneigh
Aug 8, 2009
Mrs. Helen Romanowski Thatcher Beneigh, 90, of 45 Walnut St, Hartwell GA, died Saturday, August 8 at Hart County Hospital. Born on July 5, 1919 in Harrison NJ, she was the daughter of the late Antoni Romanowski and Bridget Bujko Romanowski.She was retired from Western Electric, Union NJ, with 30 years of service, where she was a Quality Control Technician.She...
Beverly Mauldin Smith
Aug 8, 2009
Mrs. Beverly Mauldin Smith, age 58, of Lavonia, died Saturday, August 8, 2009 at her home. Born August 25, 1950, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of Etrulia "Trudy" Mauldin and the late John "Scut" Mauldin. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School and a homemaker. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Lavonia First Baptist Church....
James Dutton
Aug 7, 2009
Mr. James Dutton, 68, of 80 Snowy Dr, Hartwell GA, died Friday, August 7 at Hart County Hospital. Born on April 23, 1941 in Anderson Co. SC, he was the son of the late Arthur P. Dutton and Mary Smith Dutton.He was retired from Springs Industries and a member of the Genostee ARP Church, Iva SC. Survivors include his wife,...
Ernest Rudeseal
Aug 5, 2009
Ernest Aron Rudeseal, age 75 of Hartwell, GA, died August 5, 2009, at Athens Regional Hospital following a short illness. Born December 9, 1933 in Toccoa, GA, he was the son of the late Willard Newton Rudeseal and Ella Holbrook Rudeseal. He retired from the CDC in Atlanta and was a member of Sharon Presbyterian Church, Golden K and was...
Roy Wood
Aug 3, 2009
Mr. Roy Wood, age 80, died Monday, August 3, 2009 at Cobb Memorial hospital due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born May 19, 1929, in Anderson County, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas William Wood and Artie Mae (Nix) Wood. He was a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents,...
Clarence "C R " Berg
Aug 2, 2009
Mr. Clarence R. "C.R." Berg, 70, of 420 Cedar Creek Cir, Hartwell GA, died Sunday, August 2 at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville SC Born on December 13, 1930 in Dearbrook WI, he was the son of the late Mr. And Mrs. Richard O. Berg.He was a partner in Febmetco, member of Ducks Unlimited and an avid sportsman. Survivors include his...
Spc Brad D. Seawright
Aug 1, 2009
SPC Brad Daniel Seawright, US Army, 28, of 2590 Whippoorwill Trail, Hartwell GA, died Saturday, August 1 in Anderson Co. SC Born on May 23, 1981 in Augusta GA, he was a member of the US Army Reserves 289th Corps Support Det.He was employed by S & S Construction and was a member of the Good Hope Presbyterian Church of...
Doug Walters
Jul 31, 2009
Mr. Hal Douglas Walters, age 60, of Lavonia, died Friday, July 31, 2009 at Cobb Memorial Hospital. Born May 15, 1949, in Oconee County, SC, he was the son of the late Bill & Ruby (Jordan) Walters. He was a textile worker and of the Methodist faith. He is survived by his wife: Katherine (Lawrence) Walters; brother: Bobby Walters of...
Jimmy "Smitty" Smith
Jul 29, 2009
Mr. Jimmy E. "Smitty" Smith, age 58, of Royston, GA, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at his home. Born December 3, 1950 in Delhi, LA, he was the son of the late C.H. Smith.He was in the Construction Industry and attended Holly Springs Baptist Church. He was also a U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran. He is survived by:Mother, Estelle Wyatt...
Ellie Mae Hughes
Jul 29, 2009
Mrs. Ellie Mae Spearman Hughes, 89, of 895 Ankerich Road, Bowersville, GA, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 in Conyers, GA. Born November 10, 1919 in Madison Co, GA, she was the daughter of the late Beeman Spearman and Azalea Berryman Spearman.She was retired from Hart Care Center and was a L.P.N. for 46 years.She was a member of Cross Roads...
Melissa Gregory
Jul 28, 2009
Mrs. Melissa Shannon (Burrell) Gregory, age 40, of Martin, died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Cobb Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born March 6, 1969, in Rockdale County, she was the daughter of Ronnie Burrell and Judy (Vessell) Copeland. She worked with Ninth District Opportunity, Inc. She was a member of Double Branches Baptist Church and...
Edwin "Red" Craft
Jul 27, 2009
Mr. Edwin "Red" Craft, 78, of 258 Craft Rd, Hartwell, died Monday, July 27, 2009 at his home. Born March 19, 1931 in Hart County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Cheddie Craft and Fleddie Adams Craft.He was a Farmer. He is survived by:Two brothers, Curtis Craft and his wife Frances and Ray Craft of Hartwell, GA.He is...
Walter Isbell
Jul 26, 2009
Mr. Walter Hubert Isbell, age 84, of Hartwell Highway, Lavonia, died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at his home. Born July 6, 1925, in Hart County, he was the son of the late Norris & Mattie (Malone) Isbell. He was a retired route salesman with EH Prather Wholesale. He also worked for many years at the Owl's Nest. Mr. Isbell was...
Dorothy S. "Dot" Weldon
Jul 23, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy S. Whitworth Weldon, 85, of 261 Fairview Avenue, Hartwell, formerly of Bowersville, GA, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Hart Care Center. Surviving is son, Joe W. Weldon of Marietta, GA.She was preceded in death by her late husband, Julius A. Weldon, who was married for 62 years; Brother, Bobby Joe Whitworth, and a sister Elizabeth who died...
Guy Fain Jr.
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Guy Fain, Jr., age 67, of 412 Powderbag Creek Road, Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Rainey Hospice House. Born October 26, 1941 in Hart County, GA, he was the son of the late Guy Fain, Sr.He is retired from Hanesworth Mill and a member of Bethany Baptist Church. He is survived by:Mother, Thelma Evans Fain of...
Richard Haley
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Richard Alton Haley, age 66, of Seagrove Beach, FL, formerly of Lavonia, died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Peachtree Christian Hospice. Born August 19, 1942, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Alton Parker and Ruby Nell Vickery Haley. He retired from Southern Bell. Mr. Haley was a veteran of the US Air Force Reserves. He...
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