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Hazel Bradley Echols

Hazel Bradley Echols

Sep 23, 2019

Mrs. Amelia Hazel Macijewski Bradley Echols, 87, of Blackmon Road, Canon, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Pruitt Health of Toccoa. Born on May 3, 1932 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late William (Willie) Macijewski and Laura Mae Busby Macijewski.Mrs. Echols was a former nursing aide for Hart Care Center and Brown Memorial Convalescent Center....

Laurie Ann Crowe

Laurie Ann Crowe

Sep 22, 2019

Mrs. Laurie Ann Rebelo Crowe, 49, of Cliff Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia, GA. Born on November 10, 1969 in Aiken, SC, she was the daughter of Mary "Mickey" Johann Morris.Mrs. Crowe was a clerk for Royal Food Store and Lakeside Exxon. Mrs. Crowe was survived by her husband: Richard...

Mike Mosley

Mike Mosley

Sep 21, 2019

Mr. Gerald Michael "Mike" Mosley, 61, of Hartwell, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at his home. Born on August 6, 1958 in Conyers GA, Mike was a self-employed mechanic, built numerous motors for dirt track cars and was an avid NASCAR fan.He loved his family and grandchildren and was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Bowman. Survivors...

Flossie Sanders

Flossie Sanders

Sep 20, 2019

Mrs. Flossie Canady Sanders, age 86 of Lavonia, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at Season's Hospice in Cumming. Born on November 19, 1932, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Lula Mae Vickery Canady. She was a Lavonia High School graduate. Before retirement Mrs. Sanders worked for the Dekalb County School System. She was a...

Betty F. Blessing

Betty F. Blessing

Sep 16, 2019

Mrs. Betty F. Blessing, 75, of Bowersville Hwy, Bowersville, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at Hart Care Center. Born on September 24, 1943, in Marietta GA, she was the daughter of the late Noah S. Frey and Betty Louise Roper Frey.Mrs. Blessing was a retired poultry farmer. Survivors include her husband: Michael Blessing Sr; four sons: John Sargent, Kim...

Lessie Thomason Paul

Lessie Thomason Paul

Sep 16, 2019

Mrs. Lessie Thomason Paul, 72, of Crawford GA, formerly of Lavonia, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at her home. Born on September 24, 1946 in Royston GA, she was the daughter of the late Winfred W. Thomason and Kathryn Sanders Thomason.Mrs. Paul was a graduate of Franklin County High School. Survivors include her son: Jamie Paul (Michele) of Athens;...

Doris Brown Speers

Doris Brown Speers

Sep 14, 2019

Mrs. Doris Lois Brown Speers, 87, of Clyde Circle, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at her home. Born on July 17, 1932 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late John Butler Brown and Annie Ruth Cordell Brown.Mrs. Speers was a lunchroom worker at Hartwell Elementary School for 34 years and of the Baptist faith.She loved...

Robert "Bobby" Cleveland

Robert "Bobby" Cleveland

Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Robert Fay "Bobby" Cleveland, 76, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia. Born on October 11, 1942 in Hartwell GA, He was the son of the late Fay H. Cleveland and Clara Bell Hayes Cleveland.Mr. Cleveland attended Georgia Southern University and was a graduate of Tri-County Technical College.He was retired from...

Vernon N. Berryman

Vernon N. Berryman

Sep 11, 2019

Vernon Nathaniel Berryman, 97, of Vickery Street Extension, Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at his home. Born on May 26, 1922, in Comer, GA, he was the son of the late Jasper and Aulena Moon Berryman.Mr. Berryman was a 1941 graduate of Comer High School.He was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army Air Corp...

"Bill" Saye

"Bill" Saye

Sep 10, 2019

William Albert (Bill) Saye, Sr., a native Athenian and businessman, passed away at his home on September 10, at the age of 85. He was born at Athens Regional Hospital on June 9, 1934, to the late Emma Yarborough Saye and Robert Paul Saye, Sr. Athens, Georgia was not only his birthplace, it was always "home" in his heart. His...

Helen Corrado Brandeburg

Helen Corrado Brandeburg

Sep 9, 2019

Mrs. Helen Corrado Brandeburg, 83, of Smith Street, Hartwell, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at her home. Born on November 12, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Carlo Corrado, Sr. and Lucy Haverly Corrado.Mrs. Brandeburg was a retired bookkeeper and homemaker. She was also an active member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic...

Hilda "Ozzie" Gressler

Hilda "Ozzie" Gressler

Sep 8, 2019

Mrs. Hilda Elinor "Ozzie" Helfer Gressler, 95, of Rice Mill Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born on January 6, 1924 in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Louis Helfer and Ruby Payton Helfer.Mrs. Gressler was a homemaker, loved sewing, hunting and fishing and was of the Episcopal faith....

Frances Holst Skelton

Frances Holst Skelton

Sep 8, 2019

Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Holst Skelton, 102 years old, passed away peacefully at her home September 8. Born February 28, 1917 in Cuthbert, Georgia to Hala and Henry Clay Holst, she was the youngest of three daughters and the last remaining member of her Holst family. Mrs. Skelton attended the University of Georgia earning undergraduate and graduate degrees.She was the recipient...

Melba Sokol Seymour

Melba Sokol Seymour

Sep 8, 2019

Mrs. Melba Sokol Seymour, 91, of Brandonwilde Senior Living Community, Evans, GA, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Doctors Hospital of Augusta, GA. Born on September 29, 1927 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Sokol, Sr. and Rosalie Bates Sokol. Mrs. Seymour attended both LaGrange College and Augusta College. Mrs. Seymour was a former...

Loomis Burdette

Loomis Burdette

Sep 5, 2019

Loomis Terrell Burdette, 89, died Thursday, September 5, 2019. Born in Toccoa to the late Oliver L. Burdette and Lydia Bentley Burdette, Mr. Burdette served in the United States Army in Korea and Vietnam. After more than 20 years, he retired with the rank of Master Sergeant. He retired from civil service at Robins Air Force Base and was a...

Larry W. Murphy

Larry W. Murphy

Sep 4, 2019

Larry Wesley Murphy, 57, beloved husband of Elizabeth Maxwell Murphy, passed peacefully from this world on September 4, 2019 surrounded in the love and care of his family. Born November 28, 1961 in Royston GA, he was the son and eldest child of Hugh and Frances Payne Murphy.He worked as a Conservation Technician for the United States Dept of Agriculture,...

Howard "Red" Herring

Howard "Red" Herring

Sep 3, 2019

Howard Eugene "Red" Herring, age 75, of Martin, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his home. Born May 24, 1944, in Lavonia, he was the son of the late Eugene and Nettie Lou (Wood) Herring. He was veteran of the US Army, where he served in Korea during the Vietnam War. He retired as a maintenance worker with Milliken...

Edward Helms

Edward Helms

Sep 2, 2019

Edward Earl Helms, US Navy Retired, age 76, of Martin, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 following an extended illness. Born April 14, 1943, in Eureka, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Carson and Aileen (Rowsey) Helms. He was a retired veteran of the US Navy, where he proudly served for 32 years, including service during Vietnam, Desert...

Betty Harris Morris

Betty Harris Morris

Sep 2, 2019

On Monday night, September 2, 2019, Betty Harris Morris was called to her Heavenly Home. She was born in Lavonia on December 10, 1942 to the late James "J.C.' and Belva Gillespie Harris. Betty was a graduate of Lavonia Schools, Class of 1960, and North Georgia University at Dahlonega, with a major in Accounting. She retired from Lucent Technologies in...

Dollie Whitworth Moseley

Dollie Whitworth Moseley

Sep 2, 2019

Mrs. Dollie Mae (Whitworth) Moseley, age 75, of Martin, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Born June 6, 1944, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Nancy Beulah (Stovall) Whitworth. Prior to retirement she worked as a seamstress at Stone Manufacturing and as a deli worker at Ingles in...

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