Wade M. Jones
Mar 14, 2021
Mr. Wade Mason Jones, 86, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 at his home. Born on June 28, 1934 in Westminster, SC he was the son of the late Garland F. Jones and Margie Rice Jones.Mr. Jones worked with Dunlop Sports from 1968-1991 where he retired as a plant manager. He was a member of the Mt. Olivet...
Barbara Hill Ray
Mar 10, 2021
Barbara Jean Hill Ray, age 66, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home following a brief illness. She was born April 17, 1954, in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Norman and Bessie Watkins Hill. She was a homemaker. She had worked as a caregiver to her mother and other relatives as well as operating...
Lee Roy Turpin
Mar 10, 2021
Lee Roy Turpin, 73, of Statham, Ga and husband of Margie Turpin, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Born in Royston, GA, and raised in Hartwell, Ga; he was the son of the late William Arnold Turpin and Irene Icebell McCollum Turpin.Lee was a Vietnam Vet, and served in the US Army from 1967-1969. Mr. Turpin was a welder by trade...
Dorothy "Dot" Tallent King
Mar 9, 2021
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Tallent King, 86, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her home. Mrs. King was a former battery filler for Springs Industries. She was a nursery worker for more than 30 years at the First Baptist Church of Hartwell, where all the children called her "Ms. Dot".Mrs. King was also a Shrinette for several years,...
T. Glenn Meeks
Mar 8, 2021
Mr. Terry Glenn Meeks Jr., 49, of Parkdale Drive, Hartwell passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 in Anderson SC. Born October 4, 1971 in Atlanta GA, he was the son of Rev. Terry Glenn Meeks Sr. and Patsy Jane Lackey Meeks.Glenn loved being around people, hunting and fishing.He was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Hartwell. Survivors include...
Hailey Alford Fleming
Mar 8, 2021
Mr. Hailey Alford Fleming, Sr., age 94, of Commerce passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Brookside Assisted Living. Mr. Fleming was born in Hartwell to the late, John and Nora Gilliam Fleming. Mr. Fleming was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Commerce and was a US Army veteran. Mr. Fleming dedicated 37 years to the educational...
Bill Schafer
Mar 5, 2021
Mr. William George "Bill" Schafer, 83, of Lavonia, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Born on February 11, 1938 in Rome City, Indiana, he was the son of the late George William Schafer and Margaruitte Adams Schafer.Mr. Schafer received a Masters in Education from Ball State University, and was a shop teacher...
Brenda Macijewski Vail
Mar 4, 2021
Brenda Macijewski Vail, age 76, of Hartwell, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2021, at the Arbor Terrace Assisted Living Facility in Athens, Georgia, following an extended illness. Brenda was the daughter of the late Martin Macijewski and Lenora Hembree, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Herman Macijewski. Brenda was formerly employed as a nurse for...
Steve Keller
Mar 4, 2021
Mr. Lonnie Stephen "Steve" Keller, 77, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on November 17, 1943 in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of the late James Latimer Keller and Elizabeth "Lib" Moss Keller Beech.Mr. Keller was a retired machine operator for Owens Corning Fiberglass of Anderson. Survivors include his daughter:...
Jere Johnson
Mar 4, 2021
Jere Walter Johnson, age 79 of Hartwell, formerly of Gwinnett County, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held at 3:30 PM on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Rockbridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Snellville. Dan Curry will officiate. Jere was a native of Gwinnett County and dedicated his life to public service by serving as...
Lynn Turner Grissom
Mar 4, 2021
Mrs. Lynn Turner Grissom, 84, of Hartwell, and widow of Furman D. Grissom, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Born in Bristow, OK on October 17, 1936 Lynn graduated from Daniel Webster High School in Tulsa where she met F. Dewayne Grissom. She graduated high school early and got an Associate Degree in...
Glynn S. Canfield
Mar 4, 2021
Glynn Scott Canfield, age 62, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Born November 26, 1958, in New Orleans, LA, he was the son of the late Franklin Canfield and Dorthy (Stafford) Newman. He was a car enthusiast and a mechanic by trade. Prior to retirement he worked as...
Larry Dean Massey
Mar 3, 2021
Mr. Larry Dean Massey, 78, of Anderson, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at his home. Born on March 6, 1942 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Joel Preston "J.P." Massey and Ruby Stovall Massey.Mr. Massey was retired from Champion Tooling and was a member of the New Prospect Baptist Church, Hartwell. Survivors include his daughter:...
Libby Jean Norris Teasley
Mar 2, 2021
Mrs. Libby Jean Norris Teasley, 90, of Cedar Street, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on June 10, 1930 in Anderson SC, she was the daughter of the late Carlton L. Norris and Dollie Thrasher Norris.Mrs. Teasley was formerly employed at Dunlop Sports and Bellcraft Mfg Companies. She was a caregiver to her...
Greg Sanders
Mar 1, 2021
Mr. Gregory Lee "Greg" Sanders, 53, of Calhoun Road, Dewy Rose, husband of Wanda Kay Sexton Sanders, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Greg was born in Hartwell on October 31, 1967, son of Shirley Jo Black Sanders of Hartwell and the late George Verdell Sanders. He was employed with Whitlow Electric as a...
Robert Andrew Dunn
Feb 26, 2021
Mr. Robert Andrew Dunn, 35, of 560 Reed Creek School Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home. Born on August 9, 1985 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Jimmy Ray Dunn and Rhona Strickland Dunn.Mr. Dunn was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church. Robert loved attention and people spending time with him. Survivors...
Mike Dorite Carruth
Feb 24, 2021
Mr. Vernon Michael DoRite "Mike" Carruth, 59, of Bryant Street, Royston, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his home. Born on November 16, 1961 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Vernon Carruth and Betty Jo. Lawrence Carruth.Mr. Carruth was a member of the Holly Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include a brother: Freddie Carruth of Hartwell;...
Brenda Lou Vann
Feb 22, 2021
Miss Brenda Lou Vann, 79, of Dunn NC, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on November 6, 1941 in Dunn NC, she was the daughter of the late Riley Warren Vann and Gladys Lee Vann.Miss Vann was a graduate of East Carolina University, a former Lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force Nursing Corps...
Alice Grant Boman
Feb 22, 2021
Ms. Alice Jane Grant Boman, 82, of Hart Terrace, Hartwell, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at her home. Born on May 15, 1938 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late John Grant and Alice Griffin Grant.Ms. Boman retired from Temple Medical as a receptionist.She was a member of the Hartwell First United Methodist Church. Survivors include...
Grady Isom
Feb 22, 2021
Mr. Grady Isom, 84, of Hartwell, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home. Born on July 2, 1936 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Fred N. Isom and Irona Carnes Isom.Mr. Isom worked at Gips Manufacturing in the cutting room. He was also a member of the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church, and a veteran...
