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Anna M Eckels
Feb 17, 2009
Mrs. Anna McKeag Eckels, 89, of 117 Musket Trial, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Hart County Hospital. Born September 12, 1919 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. McKeag and Catherine Bird McKeag.She was a Homemaker and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Statesboro, GA. She is survived by her nieces...
Robert "Bob" Ielmini
Feb 15, 2009
Mr. Robert John "Bob" Ielmini, 75, of 1161 Shimkets Drive, Dewy Rose, GA, died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born April 28, 1933 in Bessemer, MI, he was the son of the late Carlos Ielmini and Angelina Balzarini Ielmini.He was retired from J.C. Penney.He was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church; Knights of Columbus,...
Martha Crawford Mcdonald
Feb 11, 2009
Mrs. Martha Brown Crawford McDonald, age 91 of1604 Greene Road, Ellaville, Ga.,widow of the late James "Mac" Crawford, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 in Richland GA. She was a homemaker and was formerly affiliated with Georgia Southwestern College Book Store. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Albany, Ga. She is survived by: sons, James M. Crawford...
Marilyn Greenway
Feb 9, 2009
Ms. Marilyn McAlhany Greenway, 52, of Risner Road, Hartwell, GA, died Monday, February 09, 2009 at Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Born March 29, 1956 in Branchville, SC, she is the daughter of Raymond H. "Mac" McAlhany and Whilimena Antley McAlhany of Hartwell, GA. She was a member of Reed Creek Baptist Church and was the Planning and...
David Coker
Feb 5, 2009
Mr. David Paul Coker, age 48, of Lavonia, died Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born June 2, 1960, in Crockett County, TN, he was the son of the late R.D. and Maxine (Waddle) Coker. He was a tractor driver contracted to the state to clear right-of-ways. He is survived by wife: Bobbie (Whittington) Benfield; daughters: Lisa...
David Owens
Feb 4, 2009
Mr. David J. Owens, 50, of 128 Harbin Road, Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, February 04, 2009 at his home. Born December 24, 1958 in Anderson County, SC, he was the son of the late Robert J. Owens and Macie Crider Owens Rowland.He was employed with Beele Pipeline Company. He is survived by:Wife, Debbie Harbin Owens of the home; Daughters, Kayla...
Elton Sanders
Feb 2, 2009
Mrs. Elton (White) Sanders, age 86, of Hendersonville, NC formerly of Lavonia, died Monday, February 2, 2009 in Hendersonville. Born October 26, 1922, in Lavonia, she was the daughter of the late Grover C White, Sr. and Hattie Jane (Emory) White. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lavonia First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Sara Jane Whitworth
Jan 31, 2009
Ms. Sara Jane (Craft) Whitworth, age 84, of Lavonia, died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Hart Care Center. Born May 20, 1924, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Lucious & Louise (Wilson) Craft. She retired from Carwood Mfg. as a seamstress. Ms. Whitworth was a member of Providence United Methodist Church, where she was a former...
Laura H. Agnew
Jan 30, 2009
Mrs. Laura J. Hilley Agnew, age 69 of 75 Marsh Lane, Hartwell, GA, died Friday, January 30, 2009 at her home following a prolonged illness. Born March 8, 1939 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charlie J. Hilley and Mary Barnett Hilley.She was a retired LPN from Cobb Memorial Hospital and Brown Memorial Convalescent Center.She...
Larry Cooper
Jan 29, 2009
Mr. Larry R. Cooper, age 68 of Dovetown Road, Cobb Place Apts., Royston, GA, died Thursday, January 29, 2009 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born April 29, 1940 in Amarillo, Texas, he was the son of the late Odell Cooper and Frankie Reeves Matthews. He was employed with Hart EMC for 25 years and was one of the first of...
Bill Buziak
Jan 27, 2009
Mr. William Raymond "Bill" Buziak, 66, of 595 Union Hill Church Road, Bowersville, GA, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born December 3, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond and Anne Hladio Buziak.Mr. Buziak was a Pharmacist before entering the U.S. Army.He retired from the U.S. Army, was a Vietnam...
Elsie H. Blackmon
Jan 25, 2009
Mrs. Elsie Holmes Blackmon, 98, of 261 Fairview Avenue, Hartwell, GA, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Hart Care Center. Born August 4, 1910 in Elbert County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leonard "Buck" Holmes and Carrie Hunt Holmes.She was retired from Hartwell Mfg as a Seamstress.She was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church. He is...
Raleigh "R D" Burroughs
Jan 25, 2009
Mr. Raleigh David "R D " Burroughs, 85, of 76 Rowland Dr, Hartwell, died Sunday, January 25 at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens. Born on November 18, 1923 in Madison County GA, he was the son of the late Quilla Guy Burroughs and Mattie Thompson Burroughs.He was a retired controller from the DuPont Savannah River Plant and was the founder and...
Virginia U. Collins
Jan 25, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Usher Collins, age 92 of 261 Fairview Avenue, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Hart Care Center Born September 15, 1916 in Egypt, GA, she was the daughter of the late Hezzie Graham Usher and Lizzie Mae Mock Usher.She was a retired Dental Hygienist with Fulton County Health Department.She attended Bio Baptist Church; and was a member of...
Jerlene Busby
Jan 23, 2009
Ms. Jerlene Myers Busby, age 70, of Seneca, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at Oconee County Medical Center. Born December 9, 1938, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Fred & Luna Todd Myers. She retired as a seamstress. She is survived by daughters: Janet Busby Carr of Easley, SC and Debra Busby Wallace of Gaffney, SC;...
Arnold L. Cleveland
Jan 23, 2009
Arnold L. Cleveland, 91, passed away Friday, Jan. 23, 2009 peacefully at Lake Pointe Assisted Living in Hartwell, Ga. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Modena Ethridge Cleveland. Mr. Cleveland was born one of 12 children to King Henry and Emma Jones Cleveland on Jan. 25, 1917 in the Mount Hebron community of Hart County.After...
Andrew Romine
Jan 22, 2009
Mr. Andrew J. Romine, 78, of Hartwell, died Thursday, January 22 at his home. Born on December 14, 1930 in Bradenton FL, he was the son of the late Earl Romine and Lottie Wilson Romine.He retired from the US Army after 20 years of service as a Staff Sergeant, serving during the Korean and Vietnam wars.He was also retired from...
Mary Singleton
Jan 22, 2009
Mrs. Mary Dean Singleton, age 83 of 275 Rock Springs Rd., Lavonia GA, died Thursday, January 22 at Hart County Hospital. Born September 22, 1925 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Clifton W. Dean and Eddie Lee Vickery Dean. She was retired from Bellcraft Mfg., and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Rock...
Geneva Willis
Jan 21, 2009
Mrs. Geneva (Partain) Willis, age 79, of Lavonia, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Willow Garden Personal Care Home in Toccoa. Born August 13, 1929, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Hoyt and Emily May (Fleming) Partain. Mrs. Willis worked in manufacturing for 36 years and food service for 15 years retiring at the age...
Edna Allen
Jan 21, 2009
Mrs. Edna Merle (Adams) Allen, age 81, of Martin, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at her home, following an extended illness. Born February 16, 1927, in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late O.L. & Willie Mae (Evans) Adams. She retired from Tugaloo State Park after 20 years of faithful service. She was a member of Poplar Springs...
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