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Betty Singleton Lecroy
Jul 5, 2021
Betty S. LeCroy, age 89, of Snellville, GA passed away Monday, July 5, 2021. A funeral service honoring the life of Betty will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 11:00am at Grayson United Methodist Church, where she will lie in state from 10:30am until the hour of service at 11:00am. Interment will be held at 4:00pm at Franklin...
Jennifer Autumn Cobb
Jun 30, 2021
Miss Jennifer Autumn Cobb, 20, of Morris Road, Hartwell, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Born on January 18, 2001 in Anderson SC, she was the daughter of Wayne D. Cobb and Susan Moon Cobb.When Jennifer was younger, she enjoyed babysitting and swimming.As she got older she enjoyed camping, water skiing, snow skiing, hiking, spending time...
George Cleveland Macomson
Jun 26, 2021
George Cleveland Macomson, 74, of Lavonia, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at St. Mary's Sacred Heart after an extended illness.Born on March 24, 1947, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Janie Mae Sosby Barrett of Carnesville, and the late George Thomas Macomson, also of Carnesville.Prior to retirement, he worked...
John Doughty Matlack
Jun 25, 2021
Mr. John Doughty (Jack) Matlack, 81, of Harbor Point, Hartwell, departed for glory Friday, June 25, 2021 at his home.Jack treasured the opportunities to serve his Lord Jesus Christ and contributed his time and skills as an Elder and Sunday School Teacher over the years.He cherished his family and friends, and took every opportunity to spend time with them and...
Harriet Hicks Snyder
Jun 22, 2021
Harriet Hicks Snyder, age 70, of Cartersville, formerly of Lavonia passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at her personal care home, Waldrop Residences. Born October 30, 1950, in Lavonia, she was the daughter of the late Julius D. and Irene (McCarley) Hicks. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School and Bauder College. She was a former business owner...
George "Buddy" Roedler
Jun 22, 2021
Mr. George Edward "Buddy" Roedler, Jr, 76, of Watkinsville, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at his home. Buddy was born on January 14, 1945 in West Palm Beach, FL.He was the son of the late George Edward Roedler, Sr and Jacqueline DeLeonard Roedler. He grew up in Atlanta and graduated from Saint Pius Catholic High School...
Judy Thompson Slater (Courtesy)
Jun 18, 2021
Mrs. Judy Lamar Thompson Slater, age 73, of Toccoa, formally of Hartwell, GA, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021. Born June 28, 1947 in Hartwell, GA., she was the daughter of the late Luther and Nancy Kay Thompson. Mrs. Slater attended The Pointe in Toccoa and was a retired bus monitor for Hart County Schools.Judy was a loving wife, mother,...
Nancy Jones Snow
Jun 18, 2021
Mrs. Nancy Sue Jones Snow, 83, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital, Athens. Born on March 15, 1938 in Hartwell, GA she was the daughter of the late Harold Cleo Jones and Ethel Sara Sanders Jones.Mrs. Snow was a member of the New Prospect Baptist Church, where she was a former Sunday School teacher...
William C. "Buddy" Spears
Jun 15, 2021
Mr. William Carl "Buddy" Spears, 74, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC, surrounded by his wife and sons. Born on October 14, 1946 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late John Frank Spears and Sara Vickery Spears.Buddy was one of the founders of Hartwell Civil Defense, retired from...
Howard "Keelin" Brown
Jun 13, 2021
Mr. Howard 'Keelin' Brown left this life way too soon on Sunday, June 13, 2021. He was 44. Born in Stephens County on July 11, 1976, Keelin was raised in Elberton where he graduated Elbert County High School in 1994. He worked as an electrician all of his life, and had most recently worked as a Project Manager at Prolectric...
Jeffrey Scott Robertson
Jun 11, 2021
Mr. Jeffrey Scott Robertson, 44, of Sycamore Road, Royston, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at Landmark Hospital in Athens. Born on January 1, 1977 in Anderson, SC he was the son of the Carolyn Farmer Robertson and the late Jerry Dwayne Robertson. Mr. Robertson was a former Dispatcher and Jailer for the Hartwell Police Department, and he was of...
Richard "Doc" Waldrop
Jun 8, 2021
Born on the 4th of July, 1954 so far north that it will remain unnamed. He claimed New Orleans as his hometown. It wasn't true, but we can't argue with him now. Deceased June 8, 2021 in Hartwell, Georgia. Preceded in death by his parents: Claybourne Waldrop, Sr and Avis Margaret Waldrop; his brother: Claybourne Waldrop, Jr. and his great...
Doris Hicks Purvis
Jun 6, 2021
Doris Hicks Purvis of Macon joined the angel's choir in Heaven in the early morning hours of June 6, 2021. She was 95 years old. Mrs. Purvis was active in several churches during her late husband, Reverend James Purvis' career. She was involved in both the adult and children's choir. Mrs. Purvis was an excellent pianist and loved playing her...
James Toskes
Jun 4, 2021
James Toskes, age 74, of Eatonton, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon. Born October 29,1946 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Julius Joseph and Ann Elizabeth (Strobel) Toskes. Mr. Toskes was a self-employed truck driver. He is survived by his wife: Linda Lou (Blankenship) Toskes; children: Patrick Toskes, George (Terri)...
Marjorie Ault Bailey
May 28, 2021
Mrs. Marjorie Ault Bailey, 70, of Bowersville, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at her home. Born on April 18, 1951 in Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of the late Andrew K. Ault and Lyda Miller Ault.Mrs. Bailey received a Masters in Special Education from Marshall University & she obtained two Bachelor's degrees in Christian Education & Christian Music....
Frankie Evans Allen Harris
May 28, 2021
Mrs. Frankie Evans Allen Harris, 81, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born on September 29, 1939 in Lincolnton, GA, she was the daughter of the late S.T. Evans and Rosa Ricks Kleckly. Mrs. Harris was a seamstress at Bellcraft Mfg. Company and was the owner/operator and cosmetologist at Frankie's...
Barbara South
May 26, 2021
Barbara (Carter) South, age 76, of Royston, formerly of Martin, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Brown Health and Rehab. Born August 31, 1944 in Starke, FL, she was the daughter of the late Milton D. and Bessie L. (Tyler) Carter. Before retirement she worked as a Para-Pro for Nassau County School Board. Mrs. South was a member of...
Daniel Mcbrayer
May 25, 2021
Mr. Daniel William McBrayer, 48, of Tahoe Drive, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at his home. Born on December 17, 1972 in Duluth GA, he was the son of the late Denver McBrayer and Pearl Northcutt McBrayer.Mr. McBrayer was a self-employed truck driver and a member of the Bethany Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife: Holly McBrayer; three...
Tony Wicker
May 25, 2021
Mr. Tony Keith Wicker, Sr., 55, of Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at his home. Born on June 9, 1965 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of James Harold Wicker and Dorthy Temple Wicker.Mr. Wicker retired from the City of Hartwell working with the Sanitation Department and a member of the Mt. Olivet Church...
Rodney G. Ashworth
May 24, 2021
Mr. Rodney Gerald Ashworth, 52, of Benson Street, Hartwell, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at his home. Born on July 31, 1968 in Anderson SC, he was the son of Gerald Floyd Ashworth and Martha Lane Cromer Ashworth. Mr. Ashworth worked as a distributor for Flowers Bakery and he was a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Rodney...
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