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Mary Eleanor Kidd
Apr 12, 2008
Mary Eleanor Barlow Kidd was born on September 9, 1914, in Piedmont, Alabama, and died on Saturday, April 12, 2008, at the age of 93, at The Gables in Royston, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Adelaide and John Barlow and was educated at the Columbia Institute in Tennessee and Montevallo College in Alabama. She married Charles B....
Ruth Cochran
Apr 11, 2008
Mrs. Ruth Hawks Cochran, age 88, of Magnolia Estates, Elberton, died Friday, April 11, 2008 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born January 20, 1920, in Rockingham County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Freil and Laura Shoupe Hawks. She retired from the textile industry and was a member of the Elberton First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Emma Shinn
Apr 10, 2008
Mrs. Emma Phelps Shinn, 89, of 12 Cobb Village Drive, Royston, GA, died Thursday, April 10, 2008 at The Gables, Royston, GA. Born January 12, 1919 in Creswell, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Virginia Phelps.She was a Homemaker, Realtor, and a PA in the Medical field.She was member of East Minster Presbyterian Church in Indialantic,...
Peggy Terry
Apr 9, 2008
Mrs. Peggy Oneida (Johnson) Terry, age 78, of Bowersville, wife of Billy J. Terry, died Wednesday, April 9 at Stephens County Hospital. Born January 21, 1930 in Silver Point, TN, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Willie Mae (Russell) Johnson. Easter Sunday was a special day for Peggy, as she was baptized on Easter many years ago....
Richard Mcrae
Apr 7, 2008
Mr. Richard McRae, 56, of 2476 Tex Smith Road, Elberton, GA, died Monday, April 7, 2008 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born October 17, 1951 in Manchester, GA, he is the son of Elizabeth Mayfield McRae of Manchester, GA and the late Lamar McRae.He was a member of Christian Worship Assembly and a Deacon. He is survived by:Mother; Wife, Christine...
Blanche Hembree
Apr 7, 2008
Mrs. Jessie Blanche Wickliffe Hembree, 88, of 94 Cade Street, Hartwell, GA, died Monday, April 7, 2008 at Hart County Hospital. Born September 26, 1919 in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Theron Wickliffe and Thelma Massengill Wickliffe.She was retired from Newton Mills. She is survived by a Sister, Mary Holden of Piedmont, SC.She is preceded in...
Barbara Wyres
Apr 7, 2008
Mrs. Barbara Jean Alewine Wyres, 73, of 98 Springdale Drive, Hartwell, GA, died Monday, April 7, 2008 at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Hart County, GA, March 5, 1935, the daughter of Linnie Hill Alewine of the home and the late Clarence Alewine. She is survived by her son and daughter in law,...
Ann Brown
Apr 5, 2008
Mrs. Barbara Ann Hix Brown, age 76 of 157 Lavonia Highway, Bowersville, Ga., died Saturday, April 5 at her home. Born November 19, 1931 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Milton Hix and Mamie Madden Hix. She was a retired seamstress from Bellcraft Mfg., and was a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church and former...
Luke Matthew Helton
Apr 5, 2008
Luke Matthew Helton, age 3 months, infant son of Cody & Sara Helton, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Stephens County Hospital. He was born December 12, 2007 in Stephens County. Survivors include parents: Cody & Sara Helton of Martin; paternal grandparents: Ray & Christy Casaday of Jackson County; and maternal grandparents: John & Alrie Kenney of Gwinnett County. Graveside...
Kelly Hernandez
Apr 4, 2008
Mrs. Kelly Michelle (Traylor) Hernandez, age 42, of Pottsville, PA, died Friday, April 4 at her home. Born March 30, 1966, in New Port, RI, she was the daughter of David Earl Traylor and Marvene (Poertner) Decker. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her parents; sons: Cody Michael Betz, Jeremy Devon Hernandez, and Enrique Hernandez; and brothers: David Thomas Traylor...
Tracy Segars
Apr 4, 2008
Mr. Tracy Robin Segars, age 42, of 890 Roper Road, Lavonia, Ga., died April 4, 2008 Born May 1, 1965 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Samuel Marvin Segars. He was a construction worker and of the church of God faith. He is survived by: mother, Betty Sanders of Royston, Ga., sons, Daniel Snow, Royston, Ga.,...
Evelyn C. Holland
Apr 2, 2008
Miss Evelyn Claire Holland, age 89, of 45 Walnut St., formerly of Athens St., Hartwell, died Wednesday, April 02, 2008 at Lake Pointe Assisted Living. Born on May 22, 1918 in Hart Co. GA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Edwin "Dutch" Holland and Anna Claire Linder Holland.She was retired from the Hart Co. ASCS office, former member...
Melanie Murphy
Mar 30, 2008
Ms. Melanie Charlene Murphy, age 46, of 475 Lakeview Drive, Lavonia, died Sunday, March 30 at her home. Born July 29, 1961, in Fulton County, she was the daughter of Charles L. Murphy and the late Evelyn Guynell (Sosby) Murphy. She was a waitress and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her father; fiancée: Dan Orowski; son: Jonathon Chase Fulgham...
Barbara D. Burgess
Mar 28, 2008
Mrs. Barbara Deloach Burgess, age 74 of 208 Foxtail Dr., Hartwell, Ga., died Friday, March 28, 2008 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson. Born on March 5, 1934 in Roanoke, AL, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Clifford Deloach and Voncile Stewart Campbell.She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and friend.She volunteered with the Hart County Hospital Auxiliary...
John W Burton
Mar 28, 2008
Mr. John William Burton, age 21, of 1337 Bailey's Garage Rd., Bowersville, died Friday, March 28, 2008 at his home. Born on December 25, 1986 in Franklin Co. GA, he was the son of Margy Coleman Burton.He was a Senior at Hart County High School and a member of the Abundant Life Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother: Margy C....
Willie Mae Pilgrim
Mar 26, 2008
Mrs. Willie Mae Sanders Pilgrim, 85, of 2217 Baker's Bridge Road, Royston, GA, formerly of Liberty Hill Road, Hartwell, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center. Born July 14, 1922 in Hart County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Butler Sanders and Eunice Stamps Sanders.She was a homemaker and a member of Flat Shoals Baptist...
Mary F. Harris
Mar 26, 2008
Mrs. Mary Frances Fleming Harris, age 69 of 985 N. Forest Avenue, Hartwell, Ga., died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at AnMed Medical Center. Born September 13, 1938 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Carl W. Fleming and Mae Lillie Crocker Fleming. She was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church, Couples 3 Sunday School Class, WMU,...
Nancy Seymour
Mar 25, 2008
Mrs. Nancy Richardson Seymour, 72, of 1492 Moore Road, Hartwell, GA, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born September 4, 1935 in Hart County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Gleen Richardson and Lillie Gaines Richardson. She was retired from Springs Industries as a Machine Operator.She was a member of Cokesbury United Methodist...
Edna Welborn
Mar 25, 2008
Mrs. Edna Elizabeth Shiflet Welborn, age 79 of 33 Little Milltown Rd., Hartwell, Ga., widow of PatBunk Welborn, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at her residence. Born August 6, 1928 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late L.G. "Bud" Shiflet, Sr. and Lizzie Jane Cordell Shiflet.She was retired from Bellcraft where she was employed as a...
Leland M. Crump
Mar 23, 2008
Mr. Leland M. Crump, age 78, of 4691 Anderson Hwy, Hartwell GA, died Sunday, March 23, 2008 at his home. Born on March 9, 1930 in Franklin Co. GA, he was the son of the late Howard E. Crump and Jewel Bailey Crump.He was retired from Newton Mills and Hartwell Sports.Mr. Crump was a former deacon at Mt. Olivet Baptist...
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