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Brenda Crump Adams

Brenda Crump Adams

Oct 7, 2022

Mrs. Brenda Crump Terrell Adams, 70, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.

Born on April 10, 1952 in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Golphan Edward Crump and Idell Millie Bailey Crump. Mrs. Adams was a retired cashier for Wal-Mart and a member of...

Claude William "Bill" Fulghum (Courtesy)

Claude William "Bill" Fulghum (Courtesy)

Oct 5, 2022

Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mr. Claude William "Bill" Fulghum, age 81 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered rest Wednesday, October 5, 2022.  Mr. Fulghum was born in Canon, Georgia a son of the late Paul and Lettie Kelly Fulghum, was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and Lucent Technology, and was a member of...

Frances Ivester Erwin (Courtesy)

Frances Ivester Erwin (Courtesy)

Oct 4, 2022

Frances Marie Ivester Erwin, age 87 of Cornelia, Georgia took her Heavenly flight home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 04, 2022 following an extended illness.

Born in Rabun County, Georgia on March 03, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Garnet & Carrie Turpin Ivester. Frances retired after many years of dedicated service...

Brad Taylor

Brad Taylor

Oct 3, 2022

Mr. Bradford Lawrence Taylor, 69, of Elberton, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022 at his home.

Born on July 14, 1953 in San Antonio TX, he was the son of the late William Myers Taylor and Ruth Ellen Larson Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a self-employed carpenter.  He also was a member of the Bio Baptist Church, where...

Vivian Beggs Routhieaux (Courtesy)

Vivian Beggs Routhieaux (Courtesy)

Oct 1, 2022

Vivian Beggs Routhieaux, 91, of Danielsville, Georgia, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at her home.

Born in Hart County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Charles William and Lois McGee Beggs. Mrs. Routhieaux was a graduate of Hartwell High School. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in...

Mary Sosby Gurley

Mary Sosby Gurley

Oct 1, 2022

Mrs. Mary Edna Sosby Gurley, 88, of Bowersville, GA, and beloved wife of Technician Fifth Grade (TEC 5) James H. "Johnnie" Gurley, U.S. Army veteran of World War II, passed away at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital surrounded by her family, and entered Heaven on Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Born on May 15, 1934, in Carnesville, GA, she...

Tom Mclane

Tom Mclane

Sep 30, 2022

Mr. Thomas H. "Tom" McLane, 57, of Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia.

Born on September 28, 1965 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Bobby A. McLane and Annie Merle Bratcher McLane. Mr. McLane was a farmer and worked on McLane...

Donald Jacob Findley

Donald Jacob Findley

Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Donald Jacob Findley, 83, of Royston, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia.

Born on July 21, 1939 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Steven Jacob Findley and Vinnie Ruth Abercrombie Findley. Retired supervisor for Royston LLC, and a member of the Vanna United Methodist...

Paul Hutchins

Paul Hutchins

Sep 27, 2022

Paul Cecil Hutchins, III, age 65, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at his home.

Born April 17, 1957, in Gainesville, GA, he was the son of the late Paul Cecil Hutchins, Jr. and Carolyn Rackley. He was a proud Georgia Tech alumnus. Mr. Hutchins was a Technology Specialist and was self-employed.

He...

David Ezzard

David Ezzard

Sep 24, 2022

Louis "David" Ezzard, 42, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Lavonia, GA on September 24, 2022.

He was born on May 23, 1980 in Atlanta, GA to the late William T (Bill) Ezzard, Jr and Betty Swinford Ezzard.

David grew up in Grayson, GA and attended South Gwinnett High School in Snellville, GA. He...

Tom Fennell

Tom Fennell

Sep 24, 2022

Daniell Thomas "Tom" Fennell, age 83, of Canon, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.

Born September 5, 1939, in Bartow, FL he was the son of the late Donald Thomas and Ruth (Dieffenwierth) Fennell. He received a BS degree in accounting at Florida Southern College and spent his working career...

Thornton Brown

Thornton Brown

Sep 22, 2022

Mr. Chandler Thornton Brown, 82, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022 at his home.

Born on January 18, 1940 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Benson Chandler Brown and Jewel Thornton Brown.  Mr. Brown was a graduate of the University of Georgia and retired plant manager of Stonecutter Mills, Spindale NC....

Mae Bowden Justice

Mae Bowden Justice

Sep 17, 2022

Mrs. Mae Emma Bowden Justice, 44, of Hartwell, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens.

Born on May 29, 1978 in Haynes City, AL, she was the daughter of the late Allen Bowden and Mona Hall Smith. Mrs. Justice was a homemaker, devoted mother & grandmother, had a great sense of humor,...

Alonzo Victor Romero

Alonzo Victor Romero

Sep 17, 2022

Alonzo Victor Romero, 4 months old, passed away Saturday, September 17 th , 2022 at his home.

Alonzo was born April 24 th at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. His memory will be cherished by his mother: Jesenia Romero; grandparents: Samuel & Diana Keller; siblings: Lorenzo Orozco, Stella Orozco, and Jiselle Romero; and uncle: Mike Sanchez.

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Joann Hamby Greenway

Joann Hamby Greenway

Sep 12, 2022

JoAnn Hamby Greenway, age 75, of Canon, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital.

Born February 5, 1947, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Lois Blackmon Hamby. She retired from Coats & Clark as a winder after many years of service. She enjoyed spending time with...

Mary Canady Mccollum

Mary Canady Mccollum

Sep 12, 2022

Mary Canady McCollum, age 91, of Lavonia, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at Northridge Health & Rehabilitation in Commerce.

Born February 15, 1931, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Lula Mae Vickery Canady. She retired from Lavonia Manufacturing after 49 years of service. She was a member of Pleasant Hill...

Carolyn Roberts Herndon

Carolyn Roberts Herndon

Sep 10, 2022

Carolyn Roberts Herndon, age 91, of St. Augustine, FL, residing at The Veranda (Carnesville, GA), passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022, at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, GA.

Born February 25, 1931, in St. Augustine, FL, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Martha Taylor Roberts. After her primary education, she continued her...

Karen Denney Brown

Karen Denney Brown

Sep 9, 2022

Mrs. Karen Denney Brown, 78, of Nickville Road, Dewy Rose, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 at Comer Health & Rehab.

Born on March 7, 1944 in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Denney and Mary Cordell Denney. Before Mrs. Brown worked as part of the office staff at Elbert Memorial Hospital and...

James "Jim" Stevens

James "Jim" Stevens

Sep 8, 2022

James Powell "Jim" Stevens, age 82, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022 at his home.

Born August 12, 1940, in Stone Mountain, he was the son of the late Johnny and Frances Stevens. He was an entrepreneur, with a special talent for home repair. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Robert Lee Varnes

Robert Lee Varnes

Sep 5, 2022

Robert Lee Varnes, age 86, of Hull, formerly of Madison, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022 at his home.

Born March 8, 1936, in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late Fred and Maggie Stepp Varnes. He retired from Ty Cobb Health Systems as a dietary manager. He was a twenty-year veteran of the United...

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