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Johnny Mack Sewell
Nov 23, 2020
Johnny Mack Sewell, age 78, of Bowersville, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home following an extended illness. He was born December 24, 1941, in Hart County, the son of the late Raymond and Fleetie Sewell. He retired as a truck driver with Moore's Paving Company after more than thirty years of service. Mr. Sewell was a member...
Charlotte Crook Johnson
Nov 21, 2020
Mrs. Charlotte Crook Johnson, 85, of Sunset Drive, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC. Born on May 23, 1935 in Elberton GA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Crook and Marjorie Willis Crook.Mrs. Johnson took care of children in her home and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church....
Ervin Lee Robertson
Nov 18, 2020
Mr. Ervin Lee Robertson, 79, of Bowersville, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at his home. Born on November 16, 1941 in Bowersville, GA, he was the son of the late James H. Robertson and Evelyn Shiflet Robertson. Mr. Robertson retired from law enforcement after 35 years of service. He was also a US Army veteran, a Mason, and member...
Richard Hembree
Nov 18, 2020
Richard Lee Hembree, age 71, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born, in Princeton, Indiana, on February 15, 1949 to the late Elbert and Mary (Beasley) Hembree. He was a veteran of the US Army, where he served during the Vietnam War. He retired from Kalamazoo Regional State Hospital. Following...
Deborah Johnson
Nov 14, 2020
Deborah Kay (Morgan) Donaldson Johnson, age 69, of Capri Point, Lavonia, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Greenville, SC on July 18, 1951 to Katherine (Turner) Morgan and the late Archie Morgan. She retired as office manager for Lavonia First Baptist Church. She was a member of the Pilot Club of...
Ned Hart
Nov 12, 2020
Ned Howell Hart, 80, of Raleigh passed from the presence of his beloved family into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday evening following a very courageous and inspiring 6-year battle with cancer. Ned was born in Canon, Georgia to his mother Mary and father Belton in 1940 and was the oldest of 11 children....
Marilyn Jeanette Powell
Nov 10, 2020
Mrs. Marilyn Jeanette Wheeler Powell, 85, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Walden's Cove Personal Care Home in Jefferson, GA. Born on December 9, 1934 in Maysville, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Christian Wheeler and Vera Vinson Perry Wheeler.Mrs. Powell was a graduate of Maysville High School and attended Piedmont College. Mrs. Powell...
Delores White Ayers
Nov 10, 2020
Mrs. Delores Marie White Ayers, 87, of Royston, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at her home. Born on March 19, 1933 in Vanna, GA, she was the daughter of the late Okadell Columbus White and Fay Elizabeth McGarity White.Mrs. Ayers was a member of the Holly Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, painting, gardening, and photography. In addition...
Gloria Faye Coleman Patton
Nov 9, 2020
Mrs. Gloria Faye Coleman Patton, 68, of Randall Street, Hartwell, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at her home. Born on June 1, 1952 in Clinton, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Mason Coleman and Wilma Coker Coleman. Mrs. Patton graduated from Carson-Newman University with a Bachelors in Psychology, and she was retired from the Greenville County...
Dianne Barnett Brookins
Nov 8, 2020
Mrs. Dianne Barnett Brookins, 79, of Hubbard Street, Bowersville, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Friendship Health and Rehab, Cleveland GA. Born on November 8, 1941 in Atlanta GA, she was the daughter of the late John Barnett and Jessie Pauline Tucker Barnett.Mrs. Brookins worked for the State of Georgia Ombudsman Program. Survivors include her children: Barry Brookins (Pam)...
Clelland A. Tyson
Nov 6, 2020
Clelland Alonza Tyson, age 79, of Lavonia, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at his home. Born November 16, 1940, in Tifton, GA, he was the son of the late Lewis Clelland "LC" and Louise (Hale) Tyson. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a B. S. in Agriculture Engineering and worked as a land surveyor and was the...
Laxie Harris
Nov 6, 2020
Laxie Lee (Dutton) Harris, age 79, of Canon, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born August 28, 1941 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Vilee Lawrence Dutton. Prior to retirement, she worked for Brown Convalescent Center. She was a member of Hannah's Creek Baptist Church in Royston. She is survived...
Peggi Wood Rosenzweig
Nov 2, 2020
Ms. Peggi Joyce Wood Rosenzweig, 76, of Nancy Drive, Hartwell, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Braselton, Georgia. Born on September 28, 1944 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Wood and Idelle Tippens Wood.Ms. Rosenzweig retired from the US Army Corps of Engineers as an administrative assistant. Survivors include...
Shirley Seymour Merritt
Nov 2, 2020
Mrs. Shirley Seymour Merritt, 63, of Golfview Drive, Hartwell, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Atlanta, GA. Born on July 25, 1957 in Augsburg Germany, she was the daughter of the late Col. Leonard M. Seymour and Betty Ayers Seymour.Mrs. Merritt held associate degrees in both nursing and radiologic technology.She was a registered nurse for Dr....
Charles T. Elliott
Nov 1, 2020
Mr. Charles Terrell Elliott, 83, of Lavonia, went home to our Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Born on August 13, 1937 in Lavonia, he was the son of the late Felton Oswald Elliott and Lena Jewell Walters Elliott. Mr. Elliott was a retired self-employed heavy equipment operator. He was an active member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church...
Clifford Howard
Oct 29, 2020
Clifford John Howard, age 61, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born August 12, 1959, in Marion, Indiana, he was the son of Donna Marie (Teller) Fetters and the late Clifford Howard. He was a well driller with Tony Holt & Sons. He was a member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin....
Jason Tasi
Oct 27, 2020
Mr. Jason Amani Tasi, known as "Tasi", 42, of the Vanna Community, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at his home. Born on October 12, 1978 in Columbus, GA, he was the son of Amani L. Tasi and the late Janice Cornelius Brown Tasi. Tasi attended the Art Institute of Atlanta and was the owner/operator of Tasi' Tattoos in Royston,...
Myra Warren Ratterree
Oct 26, 2020
Mrs. Myra Frances Warren Ratterree, 80, of Deas Street, Rock Hill SC, passed away peacefully Monday, October 26, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospice House, Watkinsville GA. Born on November 6, 1939 in York SC, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Henry Warren and Myra Catherine Garner Warren.Mrs. Ratterree was a retired Registered Nurse, where she had worked at...
Claire Martin Scales
Oct 25, 2020
Eleanor Claire Martin Scales, age 94, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born December 9, 1925, in Augusta, she was the daughter of the late Frank Jasper Martin and Ada Viola "Banny" Maroney Martin. She retired as a production line worker with Rheem Manufacturing Company. She was a devoted member of Fairview Baptist...
Morris King
Oct 25, 2020
William Morris King, 71, of 601 Kings Road Lavonia, Georgia passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on October 25th, 2020. Morris was born on August, 16th, 1949, at Stephens County Hospital. He was the son of the late H. Dorsey King, Sr. and Carlyne (Walters) King of Hart County, Georgia. Morris was a graduate of Hart County...
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