Keith Bailey
Jan 24, 2022
Mr. Charles Keith Bailey, 64, of Hartwell, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. Born on June 28, 1957 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Sam Bailey Jr. and Joy Dean Thrasher Bailey.Mr. Bailey was a Fork Lift driver for Magnaflow of Lavonia, of the Baptist Faith and a U.S. Army...
William "Bodie" Townsend
Jan 24, 2022
William Roche Townsend ,97, of Watkinsville passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022. Born on March 2, 1924 in Athens, Georgia, he was the son of the late George A. Townsend, Sr. and Madeline Roche Townsend. William, nicknamed Bodie, was a retired Colonel with the United States Airforce serving in WWII and was enlisted during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.He...
Ben Phillips
Jan 23, 2022
Mr. Rufus Benjamin Phillips, 62, of Bio Church Road, Dewy Rose, passed away January 23, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia. Born on November 2, 1959 in Clearwater, FL, he was the son of Fran Joyce Driver Phillips and the late Rufus Burnice Phillips. Mr. Phillips graduated from the University of Georgia with a Pharmacy degree and was...
Donald Fowler Boles
Jan 23, 2022
Mr. Donald Fowler Boles, 84, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Born on August 22, 1937 in Dewy Rose, GA, he was the son of the late Walter Lee Boles and Mamie L. Brown Boles. Mr. Boles was retired mechanic for Springs Industries. He was of the Baptist faith, and a veteran of...
Mae Bell Ertzberger Fleming
Jan 22, 2022
Mrs. Mae Bell Craft Ertzberger Fleming, 98, of Hartwell, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her home. Born on August 31, 1923 in Bowersville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Crate Craft and Carrie Coe Craft. Mrs. Fleming was a former sales lady for Bailes Cobb Clothing Store. She was also a member of the Cross Roads...
Johnny Cleveland
Jan 22, 2022
Mr. Walter Francis "Johnny" Cleveland, 76, of Hartwell, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at his home. Born on April 24, 1945 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late John Francis Cleveland and Ruth Irene Chatham Cleveland. Mr. Cleveland was a retired police officer for the City of Hartwell and the City of Royston. He was also...
George Randall Benz
Jan 22, 2022
George Randall "Randy" Benz, age 71, of Alto, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his home. Born February 27, 1950, in Osage, IA, he was the son of Darlene Doris Greenway and the late Clarence Albert Benz. Before retirement Mr. Benz served as manager for Long John Silvers. He is survived by his mother: Darlene Doris Greenway; companion: Sheena...
Allen & Nina Bowden
Jan 20, 2022
Allen & Nina Bowden, ages 68 and 60, of Canon, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at their home. Allen was born April 23, 1953, in Dothan, AL, a son of the late Edlow and Alice (Trammel) Bowden. Prior to retirement he was a mechanic by trade. He was of the Holiness faith and was an avid Bible reader. He...
Mickey Herring
Jan 19, 2022
Mickey Lou Herring, age 72, of Travelers Rest, SC, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born August 22, 1949, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Alton and Victoria Ann (Thornton) Herring. He was an electrical mechanical troubleshooter by trade, having worked for the Michelin Tire Company for 28 years and...
Molly Jo Wolpert
Jan 15, 2022
Molly Jo (Smith) Wolpert, age 68, of Hartwell, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 at her home. Born June 20, 1953 she was the daughter of the late Margaret Baker. She studied Horticulture in college and owned her own flower shop and was regional owner of Tradebank of Athens and NE GA. In addition to her mother, she was preceded...
Charlesey Whitehead Brown
Jan 13, 2022
Mrs. Charlesey Ann Whitehead Brown, 95, of Atlanta, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 in Hartwell GA. Born on August 23, 1926, she was a native of Atlanta and daughter of the late Charles Henson Whitehead and Mary Amelia Watson Whitehead.Mrs. Brown was a graduate of the University of Georgia and Emory University.She retired from the Atlanta Public School System,...
Michael Dale Leavell
Jan 11, 2022
Michael Dale Leavell, age 67, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at his home following an extended illness. Born July 13, 1954, in Atlanta, he was a son of the late Virgil Dale Leavell and Jo Ann Ogles Leavell. While growing up he was an active member of the Boy Scout Troup 50 in Atlanta. After graduating from...
Donald Chappell
Jan 10, 2022
Donald Chappell, age 87, of Canon, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at his home after an extended battle with cancer. Born August 28, 1934 in Griffin, GA, he was a son of the late Roy Chappell, Sr. and Nancy Riley Chappell.He was a graduate of Royston High School and North Georgia Technical College. He retired from Westinghouse as a...
Janice Arnold Freeman
Jan 9, 2022
Mrs. Janice Arnold Freeman, 77, of Whippoorwill Trail, Hartwell passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at her home. Born on November 19, 1944 in Manchester, TN, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Austin Arnold and Nannie Olene Martin Arnold. Mrs. Freeman was a retired paralegal for Runyan & Green LLC and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church....
Ronald Lawrence
Jan 9, 2022
Mr. Ronald Franklin Lawrence, 73, of Paynes Creek Road, Hartwell, passed away January 9, 2022 at his home. Born on May 16, 1948 in Hayward, CA, he was the son of the late Richard C. Lawrence and Mildred Cordiero. Mr. Lawrence was a trucker for Leiphart Trucking in York, Pennsylvania, and a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. He...
Linda Fitzpatrick Russell
Jan 8, 2022
Mrs. Linda Fitzpatrick Russell, 75, of Hartwell, passed away January 8, 2022 at NHC Healthcare in Anderson, SC. Born on December 23, 1946 in Ila, GA, she was the daughter of the late Homer Fitzpatrick and Vera Bowen. Mrs. Russell was a real estate agent for Lake Hartwell Land and Home. Survivors include her daughter Danielle Johnson (Eric) of Hartwell;...
Charles E Dickerson
Jan 7, 2022
Mr. Charles Edward Dickerson, Sr, 83, of Bowman Hwy, Dewy Rose, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on July 25, 1938 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Florence Thomas Dickerson and Ruby Jessie McGarity Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson retired from the United States Postal Service after 43½ years, and he was...
Sue Lecroy Cole
Jan 6, 2022
Nancy Sue LeCroy Cole, age 75, of Canon, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at her home following an extended illness. Born April 12, 1946, in Hartwell, she was the daughter of the late Andy & Mozelle (Crowe) LeCroy. Before retirement she worked as an LPN and later as a Respiratory Therapist with TY Cobb Memorial Hospital. She is remembered...
Merle Bratcher Mclane
Jan 6, 2022
Mrs. Annie Merle Bratcher McLane, 85, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at her home. Born on November 30, 1936 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Doc Bratcher and Oneil Carnes Bratcher. Mrs. McLane was a former weaver for Newton Mills and co-owner of McLane Farms. She was a member of the Mt. Olivet...
Nancy Amedro Field
Jan 4, 2022
Nancy Amedro Field, 80, of Hartwell, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Born on January 23, 1941, in Syracuse, NY, Nancy was the daughter of the late Harry Lockwood Amedro and Margaret Healy Amedro. Nancy was retired from the County of Onondaga and was a member of the Hartwell First United Methodist Church. After...
