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Christine Floyd Randall
Oct 31, 2019
Christine Floyd Randall, age 82, of Canon, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at The Oaks of Athens. She was born at home in Hart County, July 25, 1937 to the late Lumpkin and Pearl (McCollum) Floyd. She was a graduate of Hart County High School and retired from Kautex Industries. She married John F. Randall and they remained happily...
Christopher Waddell
Oct 31, 2019
Christopher James Waddell, age 45, of Lavonia, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at his home. He was born October 26, 1974, in Atlanta, the son of Paul A. Waddell, Jr. and Joan Maureen (Blanke) Waddell. He was a graduate of Central Gwinnett High School and a commercial driver. Chris was baptized at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Lawrenceville and...
Johnny "J.J." Fields
Oct 29, 2019
Johnny "J. J." Fields, Jr., age 33, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his home. Born November 29, 1985, in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of Johnny Fields, Sr. and the late Renee Bater. He was a painter by trade and a Baptist by faith. J. J. will be cremated in accordance with his request and...
Larry K. Knowles
Oct 27, 2019
Pastor Larry Kenneth Knowles, 71, passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer, at his daughter's home surrounded by his loved ones in Lavonia, Georgia. He was born on May 17, 1948. He was a 1968 graduate of Ketron High School (Kingsport, TN) and a Salutatorian Summa cum Laude 1975 graduate of Lee University (Cleveland, TN) with a double...
David C. Harris
Oct 22, 2019
Mr. David Cromer Harris, age 73, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born September 29, 1946, in Stephens County, he was a son of the late J. D. & Dollie Mae (Buffington) Harris. He was a graduate of Lavonia High School and retired from GEM Southeast in Toccoa. Mr. Harris was a...
Ken Evans
Oct 21, 2019
Mr. William Kendall "Ken" Evans, 70, of Clay Street, Hartwell, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Hart Care Center. Born on May 17, 1949 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Joe Evans and Elizabeth Vickery Stovall.Mr. Evans was formerly employed with Royston Mfg. and Beaulieu Corp.He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife:...
David L. Umbehant
Oct 19, 2019
Mr. David Lee Umbehant, age 72, of Demorest, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. David was born November 17, 1946 in Banks County, he was a son of the late Everett Nash Umbehant and Mary Frances (York) Umbehant. He owned and operated Mt. Airy Auto Center for a number of years...
Opal White Hill
Oct 18, 2019
Mrs. Opal Eugenia White Hill, 84, of Bowersville Hwy, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 under the care of Kindred Hospice. Born on August 3, 1935 in Bowersville GA, she was the daughter of the late James P. White and Lillis Phillips White.Mrs. Hill was formerly employed with Carwood Mfg., Bellcraft Mfg., and Monroe Auto Company. She was the last...
Pam Singleton
Oct 18, 2019
Mrs. Pamela Moore Singleton, 65, of Rock Springs Road, Lavonia, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at her son's home in Greer, SC. Born on June 29, 1954 in Toccoa GA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Allen Moore and Mazel McCurley Moore.Mrs. Singleton was a self-employed business woman and a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church....
Dick Lee Lanford
Oct 17, 2019
Mr. Dick Lee Lanford passed peacefully on October 17, 2019 at the age of 79. Dick is survived by his wife Becky of 57 years; sons Mark (Lori), Craig (Barb), Eric; grandkids Trevor, Zach, Madison; sister Jane (Bob) and brother Bob (Julie). He is preceded in death by father Carl Mason Lanford and mother Mae Lynn Lanford. Dick was born...
Maggie Hayes Moorhead
Oct 17, 2019
Mrs. Maggie Hayes Moorhead, 87, of Reed Creek Hwy, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at her home. Born on September 9, 1932 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Bennie Carl Hayes and Annie Mae Lewis Hayes.Mrs. Moorhead was a homemaker and bookkeeper for Moorhead Builders.She was a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Aldeen Bailey Baker
Oct 17, 2019
Mrs. Aldeen Bailey Cook Baker, 86, of Opal Street Ext., Hartwell, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born on April 29, 1933 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Pearson H. Bailey and Dolly Chastain Bailey.Mrs. Baker was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband: Rayford H. Baker;...
Sandra Bailey
Oct 15, 2019
Sandra Louise Buffington Bailey, age 82, of Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital Born October 26, 1936, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Lou Withers Buffington. She retired from Bellcraft as a supervisor. She was a longtime member of Providence United Methodist Church...
Betty Shaw Terrell
Oct 15, 2019
Mrs. Betty Marie Shaw Terrell, 88, of Holly Hills Drive, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Hart Care Center. Born on March 24, 1931 in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Crawford "RC" Shaw and Mary Emma Britt Shaw.Mrs. Terrell was homemaker and member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church and Dollie Teel Sunday...
Warren J. Hart
Oct 12, 2019
Mr. Warren Joseph Hart, 55, of Watts Court, Canon, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at his home. Born on May 23, 1964 in Royston GA, he was the son of Joseph Perry Hart and Mary Bradley Hart.He was an Industrial Mechanic at Kautex of Lavonia and a member of the New Hope Congregational Holiness Church, Royston. Survivors include his...
Patsy Patten Bailey
Oct 12, 2019
Mrs. Patricia "Patsy" Patten Bailey, 79, of Mount Olivet went home to our Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Born on March 1, 1940, in Franklin County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Nathaniel Patten and Roxie Payne Patten. Patsy retired from Milliken & Co. as an inspector. She was an active member of Mount...
Louise H. Turner
Oct 9, 2019
Louise Hewin Turner, age 88, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at her home. Born March 8, 1931, in Lavonia, she was a daughter of the late E. J. and Maude (Grant) Hewin. She was a 1948 graduate of Lavonia High School, where she was president of the 4H Club, reporter for Beta Club, and was editor of...
Ida Stephens Weaver
Oct 9, 2019
Mrs. Ida Stephens Weaver, 84, of Athens, formerly of Hartwell, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Medical Center, Athens, GA. A longtime resident of Hartwell, born on October 30, 1934 in Cordele GA, she was the daughter of the late Linton Stephens and Frankie Williams Stephens.She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Weaver...
Debbie Chappelear Johnson
Oct 7, 2019
Deborah (Debbie) Chappelear Johnson, age 65, of Lavonia, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at her home, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Born October 14, 1953, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Ray and Mildred Grubbs Chappelear. She retired from State of Georgia as Information Specialist at Georgia Welcome Center. She was of the...
Harry J. Crews
Oct 7, 2019
Mr. Harry Jackson Crews, 82, of Spears Lane, Hartwell, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at Village at Renaissance in Griffin, GA. Born on October 15, 1936 in Nahunta GA, he was the son of the late Joe Corbitt Crews and Katie Mae Jacobs Crews.Mr. Crews retired from General Electric as a master technician and was a member of the...
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