Linda Bearden Dalton
Feb 9, 2022
Mrs. Linda Elizabeth Bearden Dalton, 79, of Griffin Lane, Danielsville, passed away February 9, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Born on December 14, 1943 in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late Griff Bearden and Bessie Damron Bearden. Mrs. Dalton was seamstress for Rogan Manufacturing. Survivors include her son: Tommy Dalton (Donna) of Bowman; daughter: Melinda N....
Carroll L. Johnson
Feb 9, 2022
Mr. Carroll L. Johnson, 68, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Avery Place in Winterville, GA. Born on September 18, 1953 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Claude R. Johnson and Connie Dockery Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a retired insurance agent working lastly for Delta Life. Mr. Johnson was a founding member of...
Frankie Roberts
Feb 7, 2022
Frankie Howard "Shag" Roberts, age 59, of Canon, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at his home. Born October 8, 1962, in Franklin County, he was the son of Doris (McGill) Roberts and the late Roy Roberts. He was a cabinet maker with Premier Kitchens. He was a member of the Athens Moose Lodge # 767. He was an avid...
Sallie Lunsford Seymour
Feb 7, 2022
Mrs. Sallie Crosswhite Lunsford Borders Seymour, 96, of Bowman Highway NW, Dewy Rose, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley. She was the wife for 27 years to the late Ralph Emerson Borders and for 19 years to the late John William "Billy" Seymour. Mrs. Seymour was born in Elberton on March 2, 1925,...
Frances Turpin Bratcher
Feb 6, 2022
Frances Lorene Turpin Bratcher, age 85, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home. Born July 24, 1936, in Stephens County, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Willie Pitts Turpin. She worked in the textile industry, as a seamstress, until her retirement from the Hartwell Company. She was a member of Cross Roads Baptist...
Betty Ruth Evans Shaw
Feb 6, 2022
Mrs. Betty Ruth Evans Shaw, 90, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson. Born on November 11, 1931 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dunnie Evans and Pearl Ashworth Evans. Mrs. Shaw was a CNA for Hart Care Center and a member of Oak Bower Baptist Church. Her...
Carl "Doc" Brown
Feb 5, 2022
Carl Eugene "Doc" Brown, age 86, of Martin, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Born June 24, 1935, in the Red Hill Community, he was the son of the late Vinson and Laura Jordan Brown. Before retirement he worked as a logger. Mr. Brown was a member of The Church of God of the Union...
Angela Dawn Phillips
Feb 5, 2022
Ms. Angela Dawn Phillips, 46, of Carlton Drive, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia. Born on August 11, 1975 in Monett, MO, she was the daughter of Helen Marie Hawkins Garoutte and the late Robert Wayne Phillips. Ms. Phillips was the store manager for the Dollar General in Lavonia. Survivors include...
Jerry Snow
Feb 4, 2022
Mr. Jerry Michael Snow, 73, of Woodlake Landing, Hartwell, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at his home. Born on February 10, 1948 in Royston GA, he was the son of the late John Quincy Snow and Emma LeCroy Snow.Mr. Snow was Owner/Operator of Hart Motor Company.Jerry was appointed to the Board of Directors of Hart EMC in March of...
Jerry D. Murray
Feb 4, 2022
Mr. Jerry Dean Murray, 78, of Toccoa, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on January 21, 1944 in Toccoa, GA, he was the son of the late Ralph L. Murray and Etta Anderson Murray. Mr. Murray was a former auditor for Electrolux and formerly worked for the Stephens County Tax Assessors Office. He was...
Gary E. Dunn
Feb 4, 2022
Mr. Gary Ellison Dunn, 75, of Hartwell passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC. Born on October 5, 1946 in Royston, GA, he was the son of Imogene Sanders Dunn and the late Stewart B. Dunn. Gary was the owner of Hartwell Metalcraft Machine Shop and he retired in 2008. He was a member...
Benny Dean
Feb 3, 2022
Benny Hugh Dean, age 78, of Martin, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at his home. Born November 2, 1943, in Waycross, he was the son of the late James Raleigh and Geneva Cole Dean. Before retirement he worked as a Quality Control Foreman for Delta Airlines. Mr. Dean was a veteran of the US Air Force. In addition to...
Rhonda Mathis
Feb 3, 2022
Rhonda Sue Mathis, age 51, of Carnesville, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at her home. Born May 28, 1970, in Duluth, she was the daughter of the late David and Betty Ann (Samples) Standridge. Mrs. Mathis was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: James Kenn Mathis; daughters: Heather Love, Alicia Brown and Melanie Welch; grandchildren: Skylar, Cameron,...
Paul "Pj" Gosnell
Feb 2, 2022
Paul William "PJ" Gosnell, Jr., age 35, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at his home. Born February 12, 1986, in Gainesville, GA, He was the son of Kathy Lee Russell Murray and the late Robert Murray. He worked for Burger King and Waffle House. He is survived by his mother: Kathy Lee Russell Murray; son: Travis Jordan;...
Maurice Buffington
Feb 2, 2022
Maurice Lee Buffington, age 70, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Stephens County Hospital. Born September 20, 1951, in Stephens County, he was the son of the late Sam H. and Bonnie "Big Mama" Adams Buffington. He owned and operated Buffington Tire and was a U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer. He retired from the Lavonia Fire Department after more...
James Emory Thomas
Feb 2, 2022
James Emory Thomas, 93, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022. When he was young Mr. Thomas worked at the Allens Five & Dime in Acworth. Growing up he became a truck driver.He is survived by his wife, Mary Dell Thomas; children, Patty Crumbley (Michelle Manrow) of Griffin, Jim (Susan) Thomas of Hartwell, Darlene (Eddie) Turner of Lynchburg, VA,...
Lonnie Chandler Chitwood
Feb 1, 2022
Mr. Lonnie Chandler Chitwood Sr., 89, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at his home. Born on May 25, 1932 in Lavonia GA, he was the son of the late Arvin Little Chitwood and Lula Elizabeth Watkins Chitwood.Mr. Chitwood was retired from Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co., a member of the Hartwell Church of Christ and was a veteran...
Patsy Hilley Sanders
Jan 31, 2022
Mrs. Patsy Faye Hilley Sanders, 73, of Uly White Road, Hartwell, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Elberton Memorial Hospital. Born on July 6, 1948 in Canon, GA, she was the daughter of the late James H. Hilley and Rachel King Hilley Segars. Mrs. Sanders was a homemaker and a master gardener. She was also a member of the...
Gary Richard Dumesnil
Jan 31, 2022
Mr. Gary Richard Dumesnil, 66, of Atlanta and formerly Hartwell, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at his home. Born, November 11, 1955, in Anderson SC, he was the son of the late Oliver Alvin Dumesnil and Hilda Rhodes Dumesnil. Mr. Dumesnil was a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology where he received a degree in Architecture and Construction...
Barbara Howard Strickland
Jan 29, 2022
Mrs. Barbara Howard Strickland, 92, of Calhoun GA formerly of Hartwell passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Morning Pointe of Calhoun. Born on July 30, 1929 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Alvin S. Howard and Vera Stovall Howard.Mrs. Strickland was retired Co-owner & Bookkeeper of OTASCO of Hartwell and an accomplished Water Color Artist.She...
