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Boyd Outz
Dec 15, 2008
Arthur Boyd Outz III of Lavonia Georgia, age 76, died at his home on Monday, December 15, 2008. He was born March 30, 1932, in Elberton, Georgia, to the late Arthur Boyd Outz, Jr. and Edna Anderson Outz. He served in the Security Division of the U.S. Army and was stationed overseas from 1953-1956. The long-time educator and coach was...
Henry E. Evans
Dec 15, 2008
Mr. Henry E. Evans, age 79 of 20 Sterling Dr, Hartwell, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born October 18, 1929 in Hart County, Georgia, he was the son of the late George I. Evans and Christine Howard Evans.He was Graduate of Hartwell High School and of Chicago Tech in Drafting.He was the Co-Founder of Classic...
Jennifer Wylie Jenkins
Dec 14, 2008
Mrs. Jennifer Wylie Jenkins, wife of Dr. Benjamin Hill Jenkins of Cumberland Island, died Sunday, December 14th, 2008, following complications from heart surgery.She was a resident of Brunswick, formerly from Newnan, Georgia. Jennifer was the daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Ross Wylie and Augie Green Wylie, from Hartwell Georgia.She is survived by her husband, Dr. Ben H. Jenkins, daughter, Jane Wylie...
Dill Harrison
Dec 14, 2008
Oscar Dill Harrison passed away on December 14, 2008 at his home in Atlanta, Georgia. Dill was born on June 30, 1918 in Lavonia, Georgia to Nell and Benjamin Harrison.He studied business at the University of Georgia before serving in the US Army in Italy and Africa during World War II. In 1946, he married Sarah Brooks Maret and moved...
Joy B. Potter
Dec 14, 2008
Mrs. Joy Brown Potter, age 80 of Cobb Village, Royston, GA, formerly of Bio Church Rd, Hartwell, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 at Cobb Memorial Hospital, Royston. Born August 23, 1928 in Miami, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Mallory Judson "Mal" Brown and Eunice Harper Brown.She was a retired Reporter for the Credit Bureau of Elberton.She was...
John C. Ethridge
Dec 13, 2008
John Ethridge was born March 16, 1925, the oldest of three sons of Henry E. and Hannah Brown Ethridge and step-son of Louise Forbes Ethridge.A graduate of Hartwell High School, he attended North Georgia College prior to entering the U.S. Navy and serving as a submariner for three years during World War II.John was an honor graduate of the University...
Elizabeth Ayers
Dec 13, 2008
Mrs. Elizabeth Motes Ayers, 82, of North Forest Ave, Hartwell, died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Hartwell Health Care Center. Born on July 25, 1926 in Hart County GA, She was the daughter of the late Judge Motes and Nan Poole Motes.She was retired from Dunlop Company. and a member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. She is survived by two...
Cornelius P. Holmes
Dec 13, 2008
Mr. Cornelius P. (Nean) Holmes, 88, of Bowman, died Saturday, December 13 at Cobb Health Care Center, Comer. Born December 23, 1919 in Elbert County, he was the son of the late Prince Albert Holmes and Maude Alma Whitman Holmes. He was retired from Elberton Mills in security and was a member of the Coldwater United Methodist Church. Mr. Holmes...
Fred Cawthon
Dec 10, 2008
Mr. Fred W. Cawthon, age 84, of Lavonia, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Cobb Memorial Hospital. Born May 7, 1924, in Lavonia, Georgia, he was a son of the late Manuel Creek Cawthon, Sr. and Lou Ella (Pruitt) Cawthon. He was a grocery store owner and operator as well as an insurance underwriter. Mr. Cawthon served in the US...
Avis Boles
Dec 10, 2008
Mrs. Avis Elton Bailey Boles, 86, of Old 29 Hwy, Hartwell, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Hart County Hospital. Born on March 9, 1922 in Hart County Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Berry Champion Bailey and Edna Gertrude McCurley Bailey.She was a homemaker.She was a member of Oak Bower Baptist Church and the Senior Ladies Sunday...
Amanda Ethridge
Dec 9, 2008
Ms. Amanda Link Ethridge, 77, of 235 Emory Drive, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Hart Care Center. Born June 11, 1931 in Abbeville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lindsey Link and Maggie Stevenson Link.She was a retired CNA from Brown Memorial Convalescent Home.She was a member of Long Cane Presbyterian Church and attended Price...
Rick Hunnicutt
Dec 5, 2008
Mr. Floyd Maurice "Rick" Hunnicutt, age 65, of Gainesville, GA Died Friday December 5, 2008 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA following an extended illness. Born July 31, 1943 in Banks County, GA, to the late Floyd Hunnicutt and the late Daisy Smith Hunnicutt Littleton, Mr. Hunnicutt was retired from Lucent Technologies and he was a veteran of...
Naomi Ayers
Dec 4, 2008
Mrs. Naomi Elizabeth Ballenger Ayers, 87, of 129 Pine Valley Drive, Royston, GA, died Thursday, December 04, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born May 27, 1921 in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Joe Ballenger and Mattie Welborn Ballenger.She was an Inspector at the Hartwell Company; Member of Hartwell First Baptist Church and member of the...
Mary "Jim" Tate
Dec 1, 2008
Mrs. Mary "Jim" Shaw Tate, 86, of 545 E. Howell St, Hartwell GA, died Monday, December 01, 2008 at Hart County Hospital. Born on March 10, 1922 in Vanna Community of Hart Co. GA, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Lola Prather Shaw. Mrs. Tate lived in Charlotte NC for many years.She was a member of the...
Shirley Mcdaniel
Dec 1, 2008
Mrs. Shirley Rumsey McDaniel, 66, of 3040 Richmond Road, Woodstock, GA, died Monday, December 1, 2008 at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born April 14, 1942 in Hart County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Cohen C. Rumsey and Effie G. Baker Rumsey.She was a homemaker and a member of Panthersville Presbyterian Church in Decatur. She is survived...
Willie Wilson
Nov 29, 2008
Mr. Willie Roy Wilson, 37, of 394 B. Bailey Rd, Hartwell, died Saturday, November 29 at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens. Born in Hart County GA, he was the son of Faye Jones Wilson Yates and the late Bobby H. Wilson.He was a member of the New Hope Full Gospel Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother: Faye Yates of the home;...
Billy Seawright
Nov 29, 2008
Mr. Billy Richard Seawright, 49, of 757 Frank Crook Rd., Canon, died Saturday, November 29 at Hart County Hospital. Born on October 2, 1959 in Elbert County GA, He was the son of Billy Clyde Seawright and Hazel Crook Seawright.He was employed by T H Evans Enterprises of Athens and of the Methodist Faith. Mr. Seawright is survived by his...
T J Carnes
Nov 29, 2008
Mr. T J Carnes, 81, of McGee St, Belton SC, died Saturday, November 29 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson SC. Born on April 8, 1927 in Hart County GA, He was the son of the Levis Gartrell Carnes and Laura Grant Carnes.He was retired from Peerless Mills in Belton, where he was a loom fixer and supply room clerk.He was...
Billy Isbell
Nov 27, 2008
Mr. Billy Joe Isbell, age 77, of Lavonia, died Thursday, November 27, 2008 at his home. Born February 5, 1931, in Hart County, he was the son of the late Norris & Mattie (Malone) Isbell. He was a retired fiberglass worker in Anderson, and was also the owner of Isbell Restaurant in Lavonia. He was a member of Providence Methodist...
Estelle Wood
Nov 27, 2008
Mrs. Estelle Willie Mae (Suits) Wood, age 83, of Lavonia, died Thursday, November 27, 2008 surrounded by her family. She was born December 21, 1924 to the late William & Alice (Campbell) Suits. She was an Avon representative for 26 years and a homemaker. Mrs. Wood was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church, where she served as Bible School...
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