Anne Troutman Brown
Jul 22, 2022
Anne Troutman Brown, 66, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 22, 2022 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Anne was born on October 24, 1955, to the late Jack and Charlotte Troutman in Atlanta, GA. A lifelong Atlantan, she grew up in Ansley Park and graduated from the Lovett School in 1973. From there...
Opal Allen Williams
Jul 22, 2022
Opal Allen Williams, age 85, of Martin, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022 at his home.
Born July 29, 1936, in Martin, he was the son of the late J. T. and Tommie Holcomb Williams. He was a veteran of the US Army. After his military service, he worked in the communications field and as an instrumentation...
Kelly L. Mcgee
Jul 19, 2022
Kelly Lane McGee, age 45, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at his home.
Born June 21, 1977, in Hartwell, he was the son of Linda Lane Bellamy McGee and the late William Howard "Shade" McGee, Jr. Â He was Facility Manager for Ross Controls.
He is survived by his mother; children: Laney Victoria...
Angie Harris Scarborough (Courtesy)
Jul 19, 2022
Mrs. Mary Angela "Angie" Harris Scarborough, 53, of Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. Angie was born in Hartwell on September 26, 1968, daughter of Billy Frank Harris and Mary Frances Teasley Harris. She was a 1986 graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High School and followed...
Jimmy Ray Dunn
Jul 18, 2022
Mr. Jimmy Ray Dunn, 75, of Reed Creek School Rd, Hartwell, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022 at his home.
Born on June 30, 1947 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late W.C. Dunn and Leo Lee Dunn. Mr. Dunn was a retired farmer and Bus driver for the Hart County Charter System. He...
Louise White Gaines
Jul 16, 2022
Nora Louise White Gaines, age 97, passed away on July 16, 2022, at Magnolia Estates, Elberton, GA. Before living at Magnolia Estates, Mrs. Gaines resided at The Gables, Royston, GA, having moved there from her farm in Canon, GA, where she resided for many years.
Mrs. Gaines was born in Hartwell, GA, on January 2, 1925, the...
Charly & Kelli Schell
Jul 14, 2022
Philanthropists and business owners Charles "Charly" Thomas Schell, age 52, and his wife, Kelli Taylor Schell, age 50, both of Hartwell, Georgia passed away on July 14, 2022 in Buffalo, Wyoming.
Kelli was born in Chandler, Oklahoma, the daughter of Franklin "Frank" Lee Taylor and Nancy Barbara Taylor. Charly, the son of Clifford "Frank" Schell and Janet...
Jason Dean
Jul 13, 2022
Jason David Dean, age 42, of Carnesville, passed away July 13, 2022.
Born October 6, 1979, in Stephens County, he was the son of Jeanette Williams Dean and the late John Henry Dean. Jason was a veteran of the US Army, where he served in Afghanistan and Iraq. He was a member of the VFW Post 5897...
Henry Dickerson
Jul 13, 2022
Mr. William Henry Dickerson, 79, of Fairview Avenue, Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Brookdale of Anderson.
Born on February 7, 1943 in Elberton, GA, he was the son of the late Henry Hoke Dickerson and Eloise Temple Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson was a parts manager for Kesler Equipment Company of Lavonia and John Deere of...
Carolyn Grizzard Martin
Jul 13, 2022
Carolyn Grizzard Martin passed away on July 13, 2022. She was born September 4, 1944 in Sylacauga, Alabama, the daughter of the late Walter Buren Grizzard and Iler Mae Grizzard.
She grew up in Bremen, Georgia and later moved to Atlanta as a young adult. She married and lived in Birmingham, Alabama where she had her two...
Mrs. Doris Madden Marett
Jul 12, 2022
Mrs. Doris Madden Marett, 97, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at her home.
Born on February 25, 1925 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the Daniel Edgar Madden and Effie Agnes Wright Madden. Mrs. Marett was a former line supervisor for the Hartwell Garment Company, and she was a member of the...
Otis Parr
Jul 11, 2022
Otis Parr, age 63, of Clarkesville, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at his home.
Born June 21, 1959, in Maysville, he was the son of the late George Otis Dalton and Cleo Parr. He was raised in the home of Bobby and Brenda Barrett and was a graduate of Habersham Central High School. He worked as...
Betsy Joanne Dyck
Jul 11, 2022
Betsy Joanne Dyck, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, one day before her fourth birthday.
She was born July 12, 2018, in Athens the daughter of Matt and Kelli Dyck. She loved to swing under the big oak tree and spent many hours in the sandbox with her brothers. She was thrilled to get a little sister,...
Jeanette Middleton Coghlan
Jul 10, 2022
Mrs. Jeanette Rae "Peewee" Middleton Coghlan, 77, of Central, SC, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Prisma Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC.
Born on June 8, 1945 in Millstone, KY, she was the daughter of the late John Harrison Middleton and Bessie Salyers Middleton. Mrs. Coghlan worked as a Loss Prevention officer for Walmart &...
Mr. Wayne Harold Bensema
Jul 10, 2022
Wayne Harold Bensema, age 85, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his home.
Born June 13, 1937, In Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Harold and Geraldine Bensema. He was a retired truck driver, having owned and operated his own transportation business. He was a veteran of the United States Army....
Mr. Randy Pearson
Jul 9, 2022
Randy McArthur Pearson, age 50, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born June 4, 1972, in Royston, he was the son of the late Rufus Wilford and Sue Ray Dutton Pearson. Mr. Pearson was a caregiver and of the Baptist faith. He was survived by his foster kids: Drake Kelley, Ben...
Melissa True Montgomery
Jul 7, 2022
Miss Melissa True Montgomery, 54, of Clairmont Avenue, Elberton, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 in Hartwell.
Born on April 5, 1968 in Tampa, FL, she was the daughter of Ruth Ann Webster Montgomery and the late Lawrence Hayward Montgomery. Miss Montgomery was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her mother; daughter: Destiny Montgomery of...
Ms. Ruth Ann Price
Jul 2, 2022
Ruth Ann Price, age 67, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at her home. Born July 21, 1954, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Almon and Ann Hewin Price. Prior to retirement she worked as an office manager for many years. She was of the Baptist faith. Her family includes brother: Phil...
Mrs. Judy Sanders Lawrence
Jul 1, 2022
Mrs. Judy Sanders Lawrence, 70, of Crumps Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at her home. Born on March 14, 1952 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Emmett B. Sanders and Hazel Louise Coile Sanders. Mrs. Lawrence was a former social worker for Heardmont Nursing Home, and a member of Flat Shoals Baptist...
Mr. William J. Watkins
Jul 1, 2022
William Jerry Watkins, age 81, of Canon, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born August 9, 1940, he was the son of the late Jake and Lucy Cisson Watkins. He was a retired truck driver. Met in heaven by his wife: Pamela Sue Watkins, his granddaughter: Everlee Newbern and her dad: Levi Newbern...
