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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...

Elizabeth J. Shaw

Elizabeth J. Shaw

Aug 11, 2008

Mrs. Edna Elizabeth Jones Shaw, 85, of 108 Gloria Drive, Hartwell, GA, died Monday, August 11, 2008 at Hart Care Center. Born September 19, 1922 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence P. Jones and Eva Clark Jones.She was a Homemaker and a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. She is survived by:Son, Jerry W....

Mildred Marett

Mildred Marett

Aug 10, 2008

Mrs. Mary Mildred (Weaver) Marett, age 84, of Lavonia, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Brown Memorial Convalescent. Center. Born January 8, 1924, in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Henry Walter Weaver and Ethel Vera Partain. She graduated from Hart County High School and was a retired seamstress. She was a member of the Lavonia First...

Shirley Seay

Shirley Seay

Aug 9, 2008

Ms. Shirley Joyce Waldrep Seay, age 72 of 154 Plum Branch Road, Hartwell, Ga., died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at her home. Born July 3, 1936 in Gainesville, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Martin Houston Waldrep, Jr., and Ione Geneva Crumley Waldrep. She was a pet groomer and former owner of Shirley's Smart and Sassy Pups. She...

Juanita Dowell

Juanita Dowell

Aug 9, 2008

Mrs. Juanita Ann Saylors Dowell, 78, of 203 Grady School Rd, Lavonia, GA, died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at her home. Born October 28, 1929 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Willis Saylors and Mamie Owens Saylors. She was a homemaker and a member of the Riverside Baptist Church. She is survived by: Husband, Lee Ervin...

Norman Truesdale

Norman Truesdale

Aug 7, 2008

Mr. Norman Ray Truesdale, 68, of 86 Raindrop Circle, Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Hart County Hospital. He was born October 14, 1939 in Dothan, AL.He was employed with Watkins Associated Industries, where he was Vice-President of Corporate Security for over 30 years.He was a member of Northwestern Traffic Institute, representing Georgia.He received a Master's in Criminal...

Ernestine Mccurley

Ernestine Mccurley

Aug 6, 2008

Mrs. Ernestine Holloway McCurley, 83, of 480 McCurley Road, Hartwell, GA, died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born April 21, 1925 in Barrow County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Ernest E. Holloway and Claribel Odum Holloway.She was retired from the Hartwell Garment Company and was a member of Winder First United Methodist Church....

Effie Rumsey

Effie Rumsey

Aug 4, 2008

Gone to Glory on August 4, 2008, Effie G. Baker Rumsey went home to be with the Lord after a long illness with Alzheimer's. Born August 2, 1922 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Sherman "Coon" Baker and Dessie Carnes Baker. She was retired from Hart County School System as a lunchroom worker.She was a...

Johnny Hackett

Johnny Hackett

Jul 31, 2008

Mr. Johnny Wayne Hackett, 53, of 340 Doe Run Trail, Seneca, SC, died Thursday, July 31, 2008 at his home. He was born June 25, 1955 in Franklin County, GA. He is survived by:Father, Tom Hackett and stepmother, Timmie Hackett of Hartwell, GA; Sons, Mike Hackett of Texas and Stacey Brown of Elberton, GA; Brothers, Clinton Hackett of Hartwell, GA...

Janelle H. Cleveland

Janelle H. Cleveland

Jul 29, 2008

Mrs. Janelle Hayes Cleveland, 77, of 874 N. Forest Avenue, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at her home. Born August 1, 1930 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Bennie Carl Hayes and Annie M. Lewis Hayes.She was retired from Wal-Mart as an Associate for 17yrs.She was a lifelong member of Mt. Hebron Baptist...

Sara Akins

Sara Akins

Jul 28, 2008

Mrs. Sara Fulghum Akins, 93, 261 Fairview Ave., Hartwell, GA, died Monday, July 28, 2008 at Hart Care Center. Born July 4, 1915 in Franklin Co., GA, she was the daughter of the late Claude Fulghum and Emily Powell Fulghum.She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. She is survived by:Daughters, Bonnie Phillips of Hartwell, GA and Louise "Wade" Lee...

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