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Max B. Daughtry
Jun 9, 2023
Captain Max Berry Daughtry, DDS, US Navy Retired, 89, died peacefully on June 9, 2023 at Greer Memorial Hospital, Greer, S.C., after a short illness.
Born in 1933 in Seminary, MS, Max's parents were the late Vera Mae Aultman and Thomas Malcolm Daughtry.
Max attended Memphis State University and went to dental school at Emory...
Brian Burroughs
Jun 8, 2023
Mr. David Brian Burroughs, 63, of Jud Cole Road, Bowersville, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
Born on March 23, 1960, in Augusta, GA, he was the son of the late R.D. Burroughs and Leila Strickland Burroughs. Brian Burroughs was the former owner of the Swamp Guinea restaurant, and was of the...
Ruth Atkinson Smith
Jun 4, 2023
Ruth Lavon Atkinson Smith, age 73, of Martin, passed away Sunday, June 04, 2023 at Stephens County Hospital.
Born February 28, 1950, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Sara Atkinson. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Ruth was an avid knitter, especially blankets, and loved fishing and gardening....
Keith M. Strickland
Jun 2, 2023
Mr. Keith Marvin Strickland, 62, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at his home.
Born on January 3, 1961 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late James Marvin Strickland and Barbara Ann Day Strickland. Mr. Strickland was a graduate of McDuffie High School in Anderson, a delivery driver for Budweiser of Anderson,...
Rev. Robert Lee West
May 31, 2023
Rev. Robert Lee West, Sr., 90, of Gainesville, entered into a peaceful rest on May 31, 2023 until the upcoming soon return of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Born in Gainesville, Ga, he was the son of the late William Lee & Montine Rose Davis West. He was the fifth of twelve siblings and attended Piedmont...
Hoa V. Nguyen
May 30, 2023
Mr. Hoa V. Nguyen, 46, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his home.
Born on August 9, 1976 in Ha Tien, Vietnam, he was the son of An Nguyen and Be Ngo. Mr. Nguyen was a poultry farmer and attended Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.
He is survived by his parents...
James Brooks
May 30, 2023
James Robert Brooks, age 67, of Fair Play, SC, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his home.
Born June 9, 1955, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Robert and Nina Parten Brooks. He graduated from Franklin County High School with the Class of 1973. James formerly owned and operated Tri-County Electric and...
Vicki Cleveland Morgan
May 29, 2023
Mrs. Vicki Cleveland Morgan, 74, of Royston, GA, spouse of Mr. Roy A. Morgan, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
Born on July 5, 1948, in Anderson SC, she was the daughter of the late Fred Max Cleveland and Edna Nixon Cleveland. Â She was preceded in death by her brother David Max...
Rebecca Dove Todd
May 27, 2023
Mrs. Rebecca Dove Todd, 79, of Bowman, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Garden House, Anderson SC.
Born on January 23, 1944 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Homer Dove and Florence Rebecca Gaines Dove. Â Mrs. Todd was retired from Johnson & Johnson, loved gardening, flowers, reading and spending time...
Charles Edwin Crow
May 25, 2023
Charles Edwin Crow, age 76, of Mt. Airy, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 25, 2023, following an extended illness. He was reunited with his parents: Roy and Frances Hardy Crowe and his beloved daughter: DeeDee Crowe Smith.
He was born January 23, 1947 in Habersham County....
Barbara Hines
May 25, 2023
Barbara Annette Hines, age 58, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital.
Born June 16, 1964, in Decatur, she was the daughter of Everest Carlisle and the late Bobby Jane Carlisle. Before retirement she worked for American Vans.
She is survived by her sons: Richard Hines and Robert...
Robert "Bab" Payne
May 21, 2023
Robert Jefferson (Bab) Payne, 90, of Hartwell, GA died peacefully surrounded by family on May 21, 2023 after a recent heart attack and short hospital stay. Bab was born February 23, 1933 in Clayton, GA to Jesse Lucille Burton and William Robert Payne.
He graduated from Toccoa High School and then served four years in the U.S....
Bill Cordell
May 20, 2023
At 4:30 A.M. on May 20, 2023 William Isham (Bill) Cordell, Jr. of Panama City Beach, Florida, formerly of Hartwell, took the hand of Jesus and went to his heavenly home. Bill was born on October 27, 1947 in Anderson, S.C. and was preceded in death by his parents William Isham (Brick) Cordell, Sr. and Geneva Adams Cordell.
...Hugh Shaw (Courtesy)
May 19, 2023
Hugh Marion Shaw, 90, of Camp Springs, MD, passed away on May 19, 2023, from congestive heart failure surrounded by family.
Born on December 30,1932, in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Sam Shaw and Lola Mae Prather Shaw. He was a retired plumber and U.S. Army veteran.
Hugh was predeceased in...
Brenda Atkinson Shiflet
May 17, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Jean Atkinson Shiflet, 68, of Royston, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
Born on September 26, 1954 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Harold Atkinson and Mary Etta Evans Atkinson. Mrs. Shiflet was a homemaker...
Terry Freeman
May 17, 2023
Mr. James Terry Freeman, 71, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia.
Born on February 2, 1952 in Seneca, SC, he was the son of the late William Carl Freeman and Faith Jewell Hunter Freeman. Terry was a...
Jerry Porterfield
May 17, 2023
Mr. Jerry Raymond Porterfield, 77, of Royston, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville GA.
Born on June 12, 1945 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Doyle Raymond Porterfield and Gladys McGarity Porterfield. Mr. Porterfield was a retired...
Crystal Collins
May 15, 2023
Chrystal Starr Collins, age 33, of Carnesville, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, in Eatonton, GA.
Born May 19, 1989, in Commerce, she was the daughter of Lisa Jane Julian and the late Lawrence David Stancil, Jr. She was employed with Tasty Chick Restaurant.
She is survived by her mother: Lisa Jane Julian; children: Summer...
Lottie Evans Clark
May 14, 2023
Mrs. Lottie Geddings Evans Clark, 88, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 at her home.
Born on December 16, 1934 in Greer, SC, she was the daughter of the late Adair Geddings and Howard & Alma Kirby Lawton. Mrs. Clark was retired from Dunlop Manufacture,...
Pamela L. Stout
May 13, 2023
Pamela Lee Stout, age 67, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
Born July 7, 1955, Pam was the daughter of the late Fred and Hilma Grindstaff Stout. She was a lifetime supporter of the Humane Society and the American...
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