Michael Randall (Courtesy)
Apr 29, 2020
Michael Bryon Randall, 66, of Cleveland, died April 29, 2020. Michael's passing came after a four-year battle with metastatic colon cancer. He died at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Northeast Georgia Hospice provided in home care. Born in Stephen's County, he was preceded in death by his parents; Sara Clarke Randall and Walter Baxter "Dub" Randall and step-mother...
Maggie Powell Rushton
Apr 27, 2020
Maggie Lee (Powell) Rushton, age 79, of Watkinsville, formerly of Lavonia, passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Born March 31, 1941, in Saluda County, she was the daughter of the late Elzie B. Powell, Sr. and Velma (Quarles) Powell. She retired from the Centers for Disease Control as a program analyst. She was a...
Dennis Spears
Apr 26, 2020
Dennis Gary Spears, age 79, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his home. Born May 10, 1940, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Horace & Annie Mae (Starr) Spears. He was a 1959 graduate of Lavonia High School and served in the US Army Reserves. He retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation...
Carlene Spears King
Apr 26, 2020
Mrs. Carlene Spears King, 82, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at her home. Born on October 25, 1937 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late H.C. Spears and Mary Elizabeth Davis Spears.Mrs. King was the retired owner/operator of Loving Care Preschool, Dublin CA.After moving back to Hartwell, she became a member of the Cornerstone...
Loretha Baker Hill
Apr 24, 2020
Mrs. Loretha Baker Hill, 84, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at her son's home. Born on October 20, 1935 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Reba "R.N." Baker and Ola White Baker.Mrs. Hill was owner/operator of Hartwell Decorating and a member of the Reed Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her son: Mitch Vassar...
Wanda Crittendon Hendrick
Apr 19, 2020
Mrs. Wanda Crittendon Hendrick, 72, of Hartwell, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home. Born on October 16, 1947 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frank Crittendon and Mary Nell Eaves Crittendon.Mrs. Hendrick was a retired homemaker and a member of Oak Bower Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband: James Hendrick; her son: Steven...
Judy Harris Galletly
Apr 19, 2020
It is with much sadness, but also great joy, that the family of Judy Elizabeth Harris Galletly announce her passing from this world to her eternal home in Glory.Judy changed her residence on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at approximately 8:30 a.m. at her daughter's home in Hoschton, GA. Judy was born October 21, 1951 in Royston, GA, the daughter of...
Cindy Bowers Dyer
Apr 19, 2020
Mrs. Cynthia "Cindy" Gray Bowers Dyer, 62, of Airline-Goldmine Road, Canon, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Born on May 15, 1957 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Blanton Gray and Mary Ramsey Gray.Mrs. Dyer was a former pharmacy tech at Hailey's Drug Store, COO of Bowers Welding, former manager...
Steven Ellis
Apr 17, 2020
Steven Everette Ellis, age 31, of the Clarks Creek Community, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at his home. Born October 12, 1988, in Stephens County, he was the son of James Eugene Ellis and Martha Mitchell Wilson. He worked at Wright's Metals and was of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his grandmother: Mary Ann Mitchell....
Larry Lawrence
Apr 17, 2020
Mr. William Larry Lawrence, 75, of Crumps Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at his home. Born on April 30, 1944 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late William Alfred Lawrence and Essie Louise Hendrick Lawrence.Mr. Lawrence was retired machine operator for Monroe-Tenneco and a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife:...
Ray Douglas Byrum
Apr 16, 2020
Mr. Ray Douglas Byrum, 77, Bowersville Hwy, Bowersville, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his home. Born on February 17, 1943 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Fletcher Byrum and Ethel Hall Byrum.Mr. Byrum was a retired bus driver for the Hart Co. School System, and of the Pentecostal Faith. Survivors include his wife: Vernell...
Claudine Mauldin
Apr 16, 2020
Claudine McCurley Mauldin, 97, of the Providence community of Hart County, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Habersham Home East Nursing Home in Demorest. Born December 22, 1922 in Reed Creek Community of Hart County, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin and Sula Sanders McCurley. She was a homemaker and worked for Bell Craft Industries as...
Alton Ray Williford
Apr 15, 2020
Mr. Alton Ray Williford, 80, of Royston, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia GA. Born on February 17, 1940 in the Shoal Creek Community of Hart County, he was the son of the late Edward L. Williford and Lena Ruth Brown Williford, he lived in Dekalb and Rockdale counties for many years...
Pamela Sue Watkins
Apr 15, 2020
Pamela Sue "Pam" Pointer Watkins, age 62, of Canon, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Pruitt Health of Toccoa. Born February 7, 1958, in Winterhaven, FL, she was the daughter of the late Winfred Pointer and Gloria Patterson Jerrells. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings: Winfred Lee Pointer, Penny Jane Pointer, and Donna...
Lynda Reid Byrum
Apr 13, 2020
Mrs. Lynda Ann Reid Byrum, 72, of Hartwell, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 at The Veranda in Carnesville, GA. Born on January 6, 1948 in Marietta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Maurice B. Reid and Mary McIlwain Reid.Mrs. Byrum was a retired HR supervisor for the Hart Co. Hospital. She was also a member of the...
Olen Miller
Apr 11, 2020
Bro. Olen M. Miller, 93, was called from this life to be with his Lord. He died peacefully in his sleep on April 11, 2020, at his residence at 442 Sunnybrook Lane, Hartwell, GA surrounded by his family after a six-month illness. He was born to Moses J. and Maude E. Hochstetler Miller on March 22, 1927 in Nappanee, IN....
Maureen Henze Delamater
Apr 11, 2020
Mrs. Maureen Henze DeLamater, 77, of Martin, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, Athens, GA. Born on May 17, 1942 in Rushford, MN, she was the daughter of the late Earl Tilman Henze and Julia Swenside Henze.Mrs. DeLamater was the owner of the Lavonia Antique Market, a member of the Lavonia Chamber of Commerce, and...
Stanley Wooten
Apr 10, 2020
Mr. Stanley Wooten, age 60, of Cornelia, passed away in Habersham County. Born February 10, 1959 in Royston, he was the son of the late Grover and Mildred (Hill) Wooten of Lavonia. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings: Patricia Kelly, Henry Wooten and Leon Wooten. He is survived by step-son: Paul Wade of Clarkesville;...
Ken Harris
Apr 9, 2020
Mr. Kenneth Dale "Ken" Harris, 59, of Apricot Street, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his home. Born on October 13, 1960 at Vandenberg Air Force, CA, he was the son of Gene A. Harris and the late Jo Ann Reynolds Harris.Ken attended Hart Co. High School, North Georgia Tech and was a graduate from Truett McConnell College.He...
Ben Allen
Apr 8, 2020
Mr. Francis Benson "Ben" Allen, 81, of Old 29 Hwy, Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on February 7, 1939 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Henry Grady Allen and Mabel Hembree Allen.Mr. Allen was a former tool & dye machinist for 49 years with Monroe-Tenneco Automotive. Mr. Allen...
