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James Dennis Carey

James Dennis Carey

Jun 28, 2020

Mr. James Dennis Carey, 62, formerly of S. Jackson Street, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 in Anderson, SC. Born on March 24, 1958 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Joe Garner Carey and Frances Helen Starrett Carey. Mr. Carey was formerly employed at the Hartwell Chevron, a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church, and a...

Ruth Bryson Bailey

Ruth Bryson Bailey

Jun 27, 2020

Mrs. Ruth Bryson Bailey, 92, of Cedar Pond Road, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Hart Care Center. Born on October 31, 1927 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Luther Bryson and Annie Allison Bryson.Mrs. Bailey was a retired supervisor for the Hartwell Company. She was also a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist...

Judy Chapman Barnett

Judy Chapman Barnett

Jun 26, 2020

Mrs. Judy Walker Chapman Barnett, 68, of Woodlake Circle, Hartwell, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Born on October 25, 1951 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Walton Chapman and Velda Oda Phillips Chapman.Mrs. Barnett was a former para-pro and a member of the First Baptist Church...

Mike Gordon

Mike Gordon

Jun 26, 2020

Mr. Michael Alan "Mike" Gordon, 75, of Benson Street, Hartwell, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at his home. Born on April 15, 1945 in Cincinnati OH, he was the son of Betty Jane Van Dyke Gordon and the late William Uriah Gordon.Mr. Gordon was owner/operator of Red Clay Marketing. He was a former City of Hartwell Councilman from January...

Ruth Seymour Sellers Bowers

Ruth Seymour Sellers Bowers

Jun 25, 2020

Mrs. Ruth Seymour Sellers Bowers, 91, Anderson, SC, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born on December 30, 1928 in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Joel Martin Seymour and Millie Partain Seymour.Mrs. Bowers met her late husband, B.F. Sellers, in Athens, GA, while they were...

Becky Mclane Cleveland

Becky Mclane Cleveland

Jun 25, 2020

Mrs. Rebecca McLane "Becky" Cleveland, 66, of Payne Road, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at her home. Born on January 16, 1954 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Broadus A. McLane and Frances Frye McLane. Mrs. Cleveland was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband: Wayne Cleveland; daughter: Jessica Lee...

Joan Blanke Waddell

Joan Blanke Waddell

Jun 24, 2020

Joan Maureen (Blanke) Waddell, age 71, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at AnMed Health in Anderson, SC. Born August 18, 1948, in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Maureen (Clifford) Blanke. Prior to retirement, she operated a catering business for weddings. She was a Catholic by faith and attended services at Sacred...

Victor Allen Pittman

Victor Allen Pittman

Jun 22, 2020

Victor Allen Pittman, age 66, of Martin, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born March 29, 1954, in Hickory, NC, he was the son of the late Robert and Margie (Shoun) Pittman. Prior to retirement he was a machine operator with Sage Automotive Company. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived...

Bobby Lott

Bobby Lott

Jun 20, 2020

Bobby Gene Lott, age 84, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Born July 26, 1935, in Tifton, GA, he was the son of the late: O. K.Lott and Allie Mae (Moore) Lott. He attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and later retired from the US Department of Agriculture as...

Janie Atkinson Bond

Janie Atkinson Bond

Jun 20, 2020

Saturday morning, June 20, 2020 the world lost a bright and beautiful woman when Janie Atkinson Bond, loving wife, mother and Yaya passed away at the age of 70. Janie was born the eldest of 4 girls in Royston, GA on January 9, 1950 to Hettie Lou and James Harvey (Bill) Atkinson.She married Clinton T. Bond on April 25, 1971.Janie...

Wesley Hamby (Courtesy)

Wesley Hamby (Courtesy)

Jun 17, 2020

Wesley Brown Hamby Wesley Brown Hamby, 72, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, went to be with his Heavenly Father, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Wes was a native of Franklin County, Georgia. He was the youngest son of the late John Luther Hamby and Elizabeth Brown Hamby of Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Frank,...

William David Segars

William David Segars

Jun 14, 2020

Mr. William David Segars, 69, of Jonesboro, GA, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at his home. Born on June 27, 1950 in Toccoa, GA, he was the son of the late William Hoyt Segars and Helen Janet Smith Segars.Mr. Segars was a former carpenter and of the Church of God Faith. Survivors include: two sisters: Cathy...

Ayako Hattori Barbee

Ayako Hattori Barbee

Jun 14, 2020

Mrs. Ayako Hattori Barbee, 83, of Hatton Ford Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson SC Born on September 23, 1936 in Okayama Japan, she was the daughter of the late Soichi and Toyo Hattori.She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing Bridge with Bridge groups in Anderson SC. Survivors include her husband: Glenn...

John M. "Johnny" Wilson

John M. "Johnny" Wilson

Jun 11, 2020

Mr. John M. "Johnny" Wilson, 81, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020 at his home. Born on July 27, 1938 in Tucker, GA, he was the son of the late John Andrew Wilson and Bertha Montine Welborn Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a self-employed grading contractor and a member of the Bio Baptist Church. He was also a member...

Harry Dean Bobo

Harry Dean Bobo

Jun 10, 2020

Mr. Harry "Dean" Bobo, 79, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at his home. Born on October 22, 1940 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Harold Joseph Bobo and Dixie Idelia Greenway Bobo. Mr. Bobo was a former commercial painter and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his sister: Emily B. Sanders of Hartwell;...

Charlotte Goldsmith Corn

Charlotte Goldsmith Corn

Jun 9, 2020

Mrs. Charlotte Goldsmith Corn, 83, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on March 2, 1937 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Jacob Goldsmith and Estell Bryson Goldsmith.Mrs. Corn was a former homemaker and a member of the Mt. Olivet Church of God. She also attended Tabernacle Baptist...

Mary Jo Hill Grant

Mary Jo Hill Grant

Jun 6, 2020

Mary Jo Hill Grant, 94, of Elberton passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at her home. Mary Jo Grant was born in Elberton, GA on March 30, 1926 to William Anderson Hill and Josephine Bailey Hill.She met her husband of 65 years, Jack Grant in Pensacola FL, where they were married.Jack and Mary Jo lived in Pensacola FL, Boston...

Anthony Carter

Anthony Carter

Jun 2, 2020

Mr. Anthony James Carter, age 47, of Canon, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born November 23, 1972 in Royston. He was the son of Roy Lee and Betty (Stowe) Carter. Mr. Carter was a steel fabricator with Heir International and was of the Holiness faith. He is survived by his parents:...

Jessie Boyd Bridges Jr.

Jessie Boyd Bridges Jr.

Jun 2, 2020

Mr. Jessie Boyd Bridges, Jr., 72, of Murrayville passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Rev. Danny Jones will officiate. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive...

Peggy Chitwood Skelton

Peggy Chitwood Skelton

Jun 1, 2020

Mrs. Peggy Joyce Chitwood Skelton, 71, of Nancy Drive, Hartwell, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at her home. Born on August 4, 1948 in Dalton GA, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt Lonnie Chitwood and Eloise Duck Chitwood.Mrs. Skelton was a member of the Mt. Olivet Church of God. Survivors include a daughter: Jaimie Wicker (Tony K....

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