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Kevin Unbehant
Jan 3, 2021
Kevin Eugene Unbehant, age 61, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home. Born August 29, 1959 in Habersham County, he was the son of Mary Faye (Dill) Unbehant and the late Eugene "Gene" Edward Unbehant. He worked as an associate in the parts department with McDonald's Chevrolet and Hayes Chevrolet and was the family handy...
Terry Q. Estes
Jan 1, 2021
Mr. Terry Quenton Estes, 73, of Black Snake Road, Canon, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at Manor Lake Assisted Living in Athens. Born on June 4, 1947 in Anderson SC, he was the son of the late James Hugh Estes and Dorothy "Dot" McGee Estes.Mr. Estes was the owner/operator of Estes Farm & Ranch, and was a manufacturers representative...
Charles Gabriel
Dec 31, 2020
Mr. Charles "Chuck" Gabriel, 57, of Hubbard St, Bowersville, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Athens. Born on November 18, 1963 in Winder, GA, he was the son of the late Loring Gabriel and Jeanette Englin Gabriel. Mr. Gabriel was a self-employed carpenter. Survivors include his brother: James Gabriel & Martha of Bowersville; and...
Joe Durham
Dec 31, 2020
Mr. Joe Marshall Durham, 62, of Lavonia Hwy, Bowersville, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at his home. Born on January 31, 1958 in Norwich CT, he was the son of the late Hershel Leroy Durham Sr. and Geneva Turpin Durham. Survivors include his daughter; Ashley Marie Durham of Washington State; brothers: Hershel Durham of Toccoa GA and Richard Long...
Al Sopp
Dec 31, 2020
Mr. Allison Eugene "Al" Sopp, age 81, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at AnMed Health in Anderson. Born September 11, 1939, in Erie, PA, he was the son of the late Gustav and Irene (Bentley) Sopp. He retired from Ace Hardware Corporation as a paint sales representative. He was of the Lutheran faith. Mr. Sopp was an...
Herman Bailey
Dec 31, 2020
Herman Teasley Bailey, age 90, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital Born December 13, 1930, in Hart County, He was the son of the late Claude and Lola (Motes) Bailey. Mr. Bailey was a retired Egg Farmer. He was a US Army Veteran, having served during the Korean War. Mr. Bailey was...
Kay Campbell Alewine
Dec 30, 2020
Ms. Kay Campbell Alewine, 69, of Hartwell formerly of Clarkesville, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospice House, Watkinsville GA. Born on January 8, 1951 in Maxton NC, she was the daughter of the late James S. Campbell and Clara Maude Shiflet Campbell.Ms. Alewine was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church, spent several years volunteering in...
Sylvia Seymour Sanders
Dec 30, 2020
Sylvia Seymour Sanders, 74, of Hartwell, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. She was born in Royston, GA, to the late Dorsey and Orene Seymour. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Larry Seymour. Mrs. Sanders played high school basketball in Royston before she met the...
Shelton White
Dec 30, 2020
Hayward Shelton White went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 30th. Shelton was born March 9th, 1946, in Hart County, the son of the late Waymon and Lois (Baker) White. He was one of five children. He was educated in the Hart County School System, then joined the US Army. In the early 70's, he started working with Golden...
Georgia Mae Johnson
Dec 29, 2020
Georgia Mae Brantley Johnson, age 87, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Brown Health & Rehabilitation in Royston. Her heart just gave out, so now she gets to spend the other half of her life with the Lord. Born July 25, 1933, in Soperton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Georgia Emma (Stanford)...
Mike Moon
Dec 27, 2020
Mr. George Michael "Mike" Moon, 63, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson. Born on October 18, 1957 in Elberton, GA, he was the son of Shirley Sanders Moon and the late Leonard Shirley Moon. Mr. Moon was a hydraulics mechanic for American Hydraulics, and was a machine operator for Tenneco/Monroe Automotive....
Beatrice Ann Wood
Dec 26, 2020
Beatrice Ann Wood, age 78, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at AnMed Health. Born January 11, 1942, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas William Wood and the late Artie Mae (Nix) Wood. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Church of God of the Union Assembly in Lavonia. Mrs....
Mark Spivey
Dec 26, 2020
Marquardt Dan "Mark" Spivey, age 67, of Martin, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Born January 7, 1953, in Panama City, FL, he was the son of Clara (Whitmire) Spivey and the late Claiborn Spivey. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was owner and operator of Spivey Millworks and was of...
Freddie Joe Manley
Dec 26, 2020
Freddie Joe Manley, age 84, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at AnMed Health. Born April 2, 1936, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late William "Buster" and Jewell (Jones) Manley. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He worked for a time with the Carpenters Union in Atlanta and then returned home...
Martha Fox Hardison
Dec 24, 2020
Mrs. Martha Fox Hardison, 86, of Nancy Drive, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Born on December 19, 1934 in Carrollton GA, she was the daughter of the late T. Watson Fox and Vesta Elizabeth McWhorter Fox.Ms. Hardison was a retired clerk for Brown Transport and Dixie Seal and Stamp and a member of...
Kelley Cordell Gaines
Dec 20, 2020
Mrs. Kelley Paige Cordell Gaines, 47, of Northlake Drive, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Oconee Memorial Hospital, Seneca, SC. Born on July 5, 1973 in Atlanta GA, she was the daughter of the late Guy Brent Cordell and Lee Tumlin Cordell.Mrs. Gaines received a Masters Degree from Liberty University and was a middle school teacher for 21...
Robert W. Williams
Dec 19, 2020
Robert Wesley Williams, age 84, of Lavonia, passed away December 19, 2020 at his home following an extended illness. Born November 28, 1936, in Snellville, he was the son of the late John Berry "J. B." and Newtie Joe (Wesley) Williams. He was a 1955 graduate of Snellville High School and worked as a self-employed General Contractor and Real Estate...
Shirley Ruth Bryan Brown
Dec 18, 2020
Shirley Ruth Bryan Brown, died December 18, 2020 in Stone Mountain, GA, after a brief illness. Shirley was born to Thomas Cortez Bryan and Velma Ruth Turner Bryan, on May 10, 1935, in Elbert County, GA. She grew up in Goldmine community, in Hart County, and graduated from Hartwell High School in 1953. She attended North Georgia College, where she...
Harvey Richard Lemay
Dec 17, 2020
Mr. Harvey Richard Lemay, Jr, 79, of Bowersville Hwy, Bowersville, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home. Born on May 23, 1941 in Northbridge MA, he was the son of late Harvey Richard Lemay Sr. and Rita Eva Laflashe Lemay. Mr. Lemay was a route driver for Coca Cola of Florida and a US Army Veteran. Survivors include...
Cesar Augusto Arroyo
Dec 17, 2020
Mr. Cesar Augusto Arroyo, 56, of Canon, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home. Born on July 12, 1964 in Lima, Peru, he was the son of the Olinda Lynch-Iglesias Arroyo and the late Aurelio Velentin Arroyo.Mr. Arroyo was a parts manager for AutoZone. He loved playing soccer, and he was a music producer as music was his...
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