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Ronald Lawrence

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Ruth Jackson Delancey

Ruth Jackson Delancey

Jan 2, 2022

Mrs. Ruth Jackson Delancey, 75, of Anderson, SC, passed away January 2, 2022 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Born on October 28, 1946 in Rock Hill, SC, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson. Mrs. Delancey was a homemaker and a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church. Survivors include her two sons: James...

Joseph May

Joseph May

Jan 2, 2022

Ronald Joseph May, Jr., age 54, of Lavonia, received his wings and ascended into Heaven Sunday, January 2, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Joseph was born February 9, 1967, in Gary, Indiana, he was a son of Shiron (Alphan) Cann and the late Ronald Joseph May, Sr. He retired from the US Army, where he served in Desert...

Max Whitfield

Max Whitfield

Jan 1, 2022

Mr. Max Whitfield, age 81, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at AnMed Health in Anderson. Born April 9, 1940, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Edgar and Mary (Collier) Whitfield. He retired from the Milliken Company, where he worked as a supervisor at the Alan B. Sibley Mill. He was a member of...

James "Jim" Philip Martin

James "Jim" Philip Martin

Jan 1, 2022

James (Jim) Philip Martin passed away on January 1, 2022.He was born in Athens, GA on December 19, 1933. Jim received a Journalism degree from the University of Georgia and later a Doctor of Law degree from Woodrow Wilson College of Law. He served three years in the U.S. Army. After receiving his degree, he became the editor of TRUX...

Ida Virgina Burgess

Ida Virgina Burgess

Dec 30, 2021

Ida Virginia Porter Burgess, age 95, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 in Jacksonville. Born November 5, 1926 in Royston, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Sharp and Ethel Landrum Porter. Prior to retirement, she worked as a legal secretary for the Andy Hill Law Firm. IN retirement, she worked as a...

Carol Crain Stone

Carol Crain Stone

Dec 29, 2021

Mary Carol Crain Stone, 84, born May 13th, 1937 in Highlands, NC to Loyde Eldridge Crain and Elsie Leona Vinson. A tough, 4-time cancer survivor, she departed this world in peaceful sleep from complications of dementia on 12/29/2021. It was in this state, early in the morning, innocent and unafraid, she was presented at the Gates of Heaven to claim...

Patsy Stone Elliott

Patsy Stone Elliott

Dec 26, 2021

Patsy Annette Stone Elliott, age 77 of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at her home. Born November 21, 1944, in Royston, she was the daughter of the late Burnice and Annie Suit Stone. She was a graduate of Hart County High School and retired from the Milliken Company. Mrs. Elliott was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church....

Ray Osborne

Ray Osborne

Dec 25, 2021

Mr. William Ray Osborne, 87, of the Reed Creek Community, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his home. Born on December 6, 1934 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Audrey and Marie McCurley Osborne.As a young man his grandfather, the late Turner Osborne, was a major influence on Ray. Turner took Ray to the...

Herbert Atkinson

Herbert Atkinson

Dec 24, 2021

Mr. Columbus Herbert Atkinson, 93, of the Reed Creek Community, Hartwell, passed away Friday, December 24, 2021 at his home. Born on July 5, 1928 in Tampa, FL, he was the son of the late Owen Ayers Atkinson and Janie Norvan Cleveland Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson was a product engineer from Tenneco Automotive. Herbert was a member of Reed Creek Baptist...

Dan Butler

Dan Butler

Dec 23, 2021

Mr. James Daniel "Dan" Butler, 87, of Sparta, TN, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at his home. Born on June 4, 1934 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Lee Thomas Butler Sr. and Lily Maudie Welborn Butler. Mr. Butler was a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer for the U. S. Navy where...

Morene J. Sokol

Morene J. Sokol

Dec 23, 2021

Mrs. Morene Jordan Sokol, 84, of Hartwell, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 23, 2021. She was born on June 17, 1937 in Mt. Airy, GA, to the late Ace & Della (Brown) Jordan. She believed in hard work, patriotism, and family. Mrs. Sokol was a retired real estate agent for Keller-Williams Realty and formerly worked for American...

C. A. Brooks

C. A. Brooks

Dec 22, 2021

Charles Auther "C. A." Brooks, age 82, of Carnesville, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his home. Born October 18, 1939, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Jackson and Blanche (Cape) Brooks. He was a master plumber and owner of C & T Brooks Plumbing. He never met a stranger and was always friendly, with...

Jennifer Wight Isom

Jennifer Wight Isom

Dec 18, 2021

Jennifer Rebecca Wight Isom, age 29, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center in Macon, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born March 24, 1992, in Stephens County, the daughter of Larry Wight and Lisa Donald Wight. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She worked in...

Harry E. Rowland

Harry E. Rowland

Dec 16, 2021

Mr. Harry Elmer Rowland, 87, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at home with family beside him. Born on April 23, 1934 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Elmer & Lucy Snow Rowland. Harry worked for the US Postal Service for 28 years as a rural mail carrier. After retirement, he enjoyed family yard...

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