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Edith Sanders

Edith Sanders

Sep 13, 2008

Mrs. Edith Estes Sanders, 85 of 350 Cleveland Ave. Hartwell; died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at her home. Born on May 3, 1923 in Hart County; she was the daughter of the late Elbert and Annie Jordan Estes. Edith was the beloved wife of Howard Sanders to whom she was married to for over 68 years. She was retired from...

Virginia Pruitt

Virginia Pruitt

Sep 12, 2008

Mrs. Virginia Thornton Pruitt, age 85, formerly of Lavonia, died Friday, September 12, 2008 at Colonial Heights Convalescent Center in Colonial Heights, VA. Born August 7, 1923, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late George & Clara (Drexler) Thornton. She was a Loan Manager with Franklin Building Savings & Loan and Athens Federal. She was a member...

Eloise Jones

Eloise Jones

Sep 10, 2008

Mrs. Eloise Holmes Jones, 86, of 45 Walnut Street, Hartwell, died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Lake Pointe Assisted Living. Born on December 21, 1921 in Carroll Co. GA, she was the daughter of the late Herman S. Holmes and Jewel Garrett Holmes.She was retired from Belk after 15 years as a sales clerk, member of the Hartwell First Baptist...

Richard White

Richard White

Sep 9, 2008

Mr. Richard Rannie White, 74, of 2468 Clay Brown Road, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital. Born August 10, 1934 in Franklin County, GA, he was the son of the late Oscar Jenkins White and Lillie Byrum White.He was a retired Truck Driver. He is survived by:Brother, Jimmy R. White and his wife Gloria of...

Nick & Gavin Pierson

Nick & Gavin Pierson

Sep 8, 2008

Nicholas Wayne "Nick" Jr. and "Gavin" Connolly Pierson, infant sons of Nicholas Wayne "Nick" Pierson Sr. and Leslie Michelle Sanders Pierson died Monday, September 8 at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens GA. Survivors include their Parents; Paternal grandparents: Jim & Linda Bailey and Charlie & Melanie Pierson all of Gainesville; Maternal grandparents: Mike & Susan Sanders of Hartwell; Paternal Great-grandmother: Anna...

Ruby J. Booth

Ruby J. Booth

Sep 7, 2008

Mrs. Ruby Virginia Jones Booth, 56, of 1233 Fork Creek Rd., Bowman, GA, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born January 27, 1952 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Hall Jones, Sr. and Dorothy Louise Harbert Jones.She was a member of Christian Worship Assembly of Hartwell. She is survived by:Husband, Donald Wayne...

Jonell Cawthon

Jonell Cawthon

Sep 4, 2008

Mrs. Jonell (Jo) Andrews Cawthon, age 83, of Lavonia, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at her home. Born September 13, 1924, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Grover B. Andrews & Pearl (Sanders) Andrews Atkinson. She was a business woman.Jo and her husband M.C. were in the grocery and auto parts business for many years.Mrs. Cawthon was...

Ruth W. Tice

Ruth W. Tice

Sep 1, 2008

Mrs. Ila Ruth (Whittaker) Tice, age 76, of Lavonia, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Born February 26, 1932, in Princeton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph "Vohn" & Ethel Alene (Fain) Whittaker. She was a homemaker, secretary, and rental property agent. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Elaine Chapman

Elaine Chapman

Aug 31, 2008

Mrs. Mary Elaine Evans Chapman, 41, of 145 Pennie Lane, Hartwell, died Sunday, August 31 at her home. Born on July 14, 1967 in Hart Co. GA, she was the daughter of Mary Helen Evans of Royston and the late James Dallas Evans.She was the office manager of Chapman Appraisal Service of Hartwell.She was a member of the Hartwell First...

Jerry A. Cleveland

Jerry A. Cleveland

Aug 29, 2008

Mr. Jerry Anderson Cleveland, 53, 1135 Cross Roads Cir., Hartwell, died Friday, August 29 in Franklin Springs GA. Born on February 10, 1955 in Franklin Co. GA, he was the son of the late Inman Parks Cleveland and Frances Milford Cleveland.He was a brick mason and a member of the Sardis Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife: Kathy White Cleveland...

Kenneth York

Kenneth York

Aug 29, 2008

Mr. Howard Kenneth York, 67, of 250 Harbor Heights, Lavonia, GA, died Friday, August 29, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospice House, Bogart, GA. Born January 29, 1941 in Hart County, GA, he was the son of the late Marlor Lee "ML" York and Onie Cleveland York.He was retired from ASCS Office in Athens; He was a Farmer and Co-Owner of...

Ruby Nell Risner

Ruby Nell Risner

Aug 28, 2008

Mrs. Ruby Nell Harper Risner, 77, of 54 Baker Street, Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Hart Care Center. Born April 14, 1931 in Oconee Co., SC, she was the daughter of the late Noah Lee Harper and Pearl Sammons Harper.She was a homemaker. She is survived by:Husband, R. Arnold Risner of the home; Son, Allen Risner of...

Gerald W. Herring

Gerald W. Herring

Aug 25, 2008

Mr. Gerald W. Herring, 62, of 364 Deer Run Lane, Bowersville, GA, died Monday, August 25, 2008 at his home. Born October 17, 1945 in Hart County, GA, he was the son of the late William Jasper Herring and Effie Mae Welborn Herring.He was Owner of Herring Gutter and Insulation and Herring Well Boring and Drilling.He was a member of...

Faye S. Greene

Faye S. Greene

Aug 23, 2008

Mrs. Virginia "Faye" Sanders Greene, 71, of 478 Helican Springs Rd., Athens, GA, died Saturday, August 23 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born October 3, 1936 in Hart County, GA.She was the daughter of the late William Homer Sanders Sr. and Effie Mae Cleveland Sanders. She was retired from operating Faye's Beauty Salon and attended the Trinity Baptist Church....

Lois Harbison

Lois Harbison

Aug 23, 2008

Mrs. Lois Jeanne Harbison, 80, of 775 Rainbow Dr., Hartwell, GA, died Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Hart County Hospital. Born October 22, 1927 in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clark Gable and Nettie Moore Gable.She was the owner / operator of Green Frog Florist in Tampa, Florida for 10 years.She attended Twin Pines Presbyterian Church....

Guy Anderson

Guy Anderson

Aug 22, 2008

Mr. Guy Boyd Anderson, age 75, of 63 Indian Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA, died Friday, August 22, 2008 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC, 29621. Born on June 20, 1933 in Madison Co. NC, he was the son of the late Fred A. Anderson and Bertie (Jarvis) Anderson.He was a HS graduate, former supervisor for LTV Steel Corp. and...

Christopher J. "Chris" Crittendon

Christopher J. "Chris" Crittendon

Aug 15, 2008

Mr. Christopher James "Chris" Crittendon, 37, of Memphis, TN, died Friday, August 15, 2008 in Memphis, TN. He was born October 22, 1970, and was a Truck Driver. He is survived by: Mother, Candace Lynne Kelley of Cleveland, OH; Father, Charles Homer Crittendon of Rock Hill, SC; Stepmother, Joann Crittendon of Rock Hill, SC; Son, Charles "Jesse" Crittendon, Mumford, TN;...

Margie Blackmon

Margie Blackmon

Aug 15, 2008

Mrs. Margie Dobbs Blackmon, 56, of 121 Blackmon Road, Canon, GA, died Friday, August 15, 2008 at her home. Born January 23, 1952 in Franklin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Boyd Dobbs and Reba Hart Dobbs.She was a homemaker. She is survived by:Husband, Leonard J. "Jackie" Blackmon of the home; Sons, Matthew J. Blackmon of...

M. L. Roling

M. L. Roling

Aug 14, 2008

Mr. Milton Lafayette "M. L." Roling, age 80, of Ridgeview Road – Lavonia, died Thursday, August 14 at his home. Born February 24, 1928, in Madison County, he was the son of the late Theo B. and Lizzie (Rhinehart) Roling. He was a sheetrock contractor for many years and retired from the Hart County Sheriff's Department. He was a US...

Helen Vernon

Helen Vernon

Aug 12, 2008

Mrs. Helen M. Vernon, 91, of 2476 Tex Smith Drive, Elberton, GA, died Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born October 28, 1916 in Perrysville, IN.She was a member of the Christian Worship Assembly. She is survived by:Son, Werner Curtis Vernon, Jr. of Winder, GA; Daughters, Maxine V. Smith of Ft. Myers, FL and Christine V. McRae of...

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