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Carolyn Mclane Taylor

Carolyn Mclane Taylor

Mar 2, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn McLane Taylor, 81, formerly of Reed Creek Hwy, Hartwell, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Hart Health & Rehabilitation. Born on February 27, 1939 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Frank McLane and Reedie Marett McLane. Carolyn graduated from Hart County High School in Hartwell, GA. She was...

R.H. Patterson

R.H. Patterson

Mar 1, 2020

Rufus Henry Patterson, Junior, (R.H.) born November 6, 1937, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 in Hartwell, Georgia. He grew up in Covington, Georgia, the son of R. H. and Sara Clyde Patterson. Covington was his home until he and his wife the former Glorianne Smith of Dawson, Georgia, moved to Hartwell, Georgia where he became the owner of Hailey's Drug...

Louise Andrews

Louise Andrews

Feb 28, 2020

Mrs. Louise (Fleeman) Andrews, age 85, of Royston, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Mrs. Andrews was born August 10, 1934 in Royston, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Allie B. (Bragg) Fleeman. She worked for the Oxford Manufacturing Company for over 20 years. She was preceded in death by her...

Curtis B. Mackey

Curtis B. Mackey

Feb 26, 2020

Mr. Curtis B. Mackey, 99, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain in Marietta GA. Born on January 16, 1921 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Sidney Mackey and Lessie Osborne Mackey.Mr. Mackey was a retired production supervisor for NVF and worked before WWII with the Civilian Conservation Corps. During...

George Terry Carter

George Terry Carter

Feb 24, 2020

Mr. George Terry Carter, 63, of New Kings Bridge Road, Nicholson, GA, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at his home. Born on February 16, 1957 in Commerce GA, he was the son of the late John R. Carter and Gwynelle Wood Carter.Mr. Carter was an electrician for B & L. Electric. Survivors include three sons: Jonathan Carter, Justin Carter,...

Judy Gammell Cross

Judy Gammell Cross

Feb 23, 2020

Mrs. Judith Mae Gammell "Judy" Cross, 75, of Swan Sanders Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at her home. Born on June 8, 1944 in Columbus OH, she was the daughter of the late Walter Omar Gammell and Esta Mae Cartwright Gammell.Mrs. Cross was a homemaker, formally worked in retail department stores and as an aide at an...

Nellie Black Chitwood

Nellie Black Chitwood

Feb 23, 2020

Mrs. Nellie Black Chitwood, age 95, of Martin, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born November 1, 1924, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Azalee Teat Black. She retired as a timekeeper from Coats & Clark after more than forty years of service. She was a member of...

Jerry Mack Welborn

Jerry Mack Welborn

Feb 22, 2020

Mr. Jerry Mack Welborn, 65, of Lavonia Highway, Bowersville, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his home. Born on August 6, 1954 in Royston, GA, he was the son of the late Mack L. Welborn and Nina Bailey Welborn.Mr. Welborn was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include his sister: Brenda Grubbs of Bowersville; his nephew: Todd...

Clair H. Eaton

Clair H. Eaton

Feb 21, 2020

Mr. Clair Howard Eaton, Sr., age 86, of Lavonia, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Stephens County Hospital. Born October 4, 1933, in Albion, NY, he was the son of the late Clyde and Clair Cecile (Ruger) Eaton. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he served in the Korean War. He was a salesman with Bethlehem Steel...

Carey J. Payne

Carey J. Payne

Feb 18, 2020

Mr. Carey J. Payne, Jr, 89, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Winnwood Assisted Living, Marietta, GA. Born on September 2, 1930 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Norman Payne and Mabel Sanders Payne.Mr. Payne was the owner/operator of a Shell gas station in Roswell, GA and was of the Baptist Church....

Delphene Lane

Delphene Lane

Feb 17, 2020

Mrs. Delphene June Ostermeyer Lane, 92, of Lakeshore Circle, Hartwell, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Born on April 26, 1927 in Beecher, IL, she was the daughter of the late George Ostermeyer and Marie Heneberg Ostermeyer.Mrs. Lane was co-founder of L & J Hardware and attended Sharon Presbyterian Church and Hartwell First United Methodist...

Bobby "Bob" Dyar

Bobby "Bob" Dyar

Feb 17, 2020

Mr. Bobby Wayne "Bob" Dyar, 69, of Reed Creek School Road, Hartwell, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at his home. Born on July 20, 1950 in Royston GA, he was the son of the late Homer Elmer Dyar and Mildred Louise "Minnie" Greenway Dyar.Mr. Dyar was former food chain manger working for Quincy's, Ryan's, Fletchers, and Dairy Queen. Mr....

Joseph Hart

Joseph Hart

Feb 14, 2020

Joseph Mills Hart, Jr., age 65, of Atlanta, GA passed away quietly, peacefully and surrounded by family on Friday, February 14, 2020. Born June 25, 1954, in Willimantic, CT, he was the son of the late Joseph Mills Hart and Anna Romanoff. He attended New England College and Southern Connecticut State University before starting his career as a successful businessman....

Sarah Davison

Sarah Davison

Feb 12, 2020

Sarah Frances (Brooks) Davison, age 98, of Royston, passed away Wednesday, February 12, at her home. Born February 10, 1922 in Royston, she was the daughter of the late O. A. and Adlaide (Abbott) Brooks. Mrs. Davison was a homemaker and was a member of Middle River Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Lamar Davison; siblings:...

Elizabeth Diane Davis

Elizabeth Diane Davis

Feb 10, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth Diane Carey Davis, 61, of McKenzie Drive, Danielsville, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Watkinsville, GA. Born on July 7, 1958 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late James Livingston Carey and Frances Lillian Smith Carey.Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and attended the Danielsville Evangelical Church. Survivors include five...

Mary Wilson

Mary Wilson

Feb 9, 2020

Mary Edith Wilson, age 79, of Toccoa, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Picture of Life Personal Care Home in Toccoa. Born January 7, 1941, in Rossville, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Ralph Wilson and Mary (McLain) Wilson. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Elberton. She...

Cora D. Grubbs

Cora D. Grubbs

Feb 8, 2020

Cora Dale Grubbs, age 80, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Brown Health & Rehab in Royston. Born March 11, 1939, in Greenville, SC, she was married to the late James Clement Grubbs. She retired as a spinner from Boaz in Royston. She was a member of Bowman Church of God. Cora will be remembered as a...

"Bill" Ensley

"Bill" Ensley

Feb 8, 2020

(Coach) William (Bill) Ensley, Sr. of Dahlonega, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2020. Bill was born on March 28, 1935, to Eugene and Ramie Childers Ensley in Chatsworth, GA. Bill Ensley attended Murray County High School and earned a basketball scholarship to the University of Georgia, where he played for four years and set rebounding records. Bill Ensley became...

Linda Faye Payne

Linda Faye Payne

Feb 8, 2020

Ms. Linda Faye Payne, age 72, of Commerce, GA, died Friday, February 8th at Bountiful Hills Senior Living Community surrounded by love. Born May 4, 1947, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Lee Carl and Julie Dorcas Payne. She graduated from Franklin County High School in 1965 and retired from Edward Jones. She was preceded in...

Elva Jim Martin Alewine

Elva Jim Martin Alewine

Feb 7, 2020

Mrs. Elva Jim Martin Alewine went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 7, 2020. A Lavonia resident, formerly of Hart County was 88 years old. Survivors include her only child: Cathy and many nieces, nephews and cousins.Her husband and love of her life, Carter, passed away in 1993, they were married for 44 years. Elva was the youngest...

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