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Benson Saylors
Sep 28, 2019
Mr. James Benson Saylors, 79, of the Mt. Olivet Community, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Regency Hospital, Greenville, SC. Born on December 20, 1939 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late John Thomas Saylors Sr. and Mamie Lacie Phillips Saylors.Benson was retired from the Milliken / Newton Plant where he was a machine technician....
Hutch Brunson
Sep 28, 2019
Mr. Lewie Hutchins "Hutch" Brunson, 76, of Pennie Lane, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at his home. Born on August 26, 1943 in Enterprise, AL, he was the son of the late Lewie Brunson and Lorraine Peoples Brunson.Mr. Brunson was a former brakeman for CSX Railroad and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Brunson is survived by his wife:...
Becky Caudell
Sep 27, 2019
Beverly Jo "Becky" Caudell, age 64, of Martin, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born March 23, 1955, in Stephens County, she was the daughter of the late Walter G. Burdette and Cora (Richardson) Burdette Whitlock. She was a beautician and owned Becky's Shear Design salon. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist...
Sheila Maxwell Brown
Sep 25, 2019
Mrs. Sheila Maxwell Brown, 50, of Hoot Owl Road, Bowman, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Born on September 12, 1969 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of Carol Holmes Maxwell and the late Joe Mac Maxwell.Mrs. Brown was a former rural postal carrier for the US Postal Service. Mrs. Brown was survived by her mother: Carol Maxwell; one...
William "Bill" Flippin
Sep 25, 2019
William Grady "Bill" Flippin, Jr., age 58, of Lavonia, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at his home. Born September 7, 1961, on a naval base in Charleston, SC, so of the late William Grady Flippin, Sr. and Carolyn Flippin Lopez. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a truck driver with Auto Zone. Bill was a...
Dot White Fowler
Sep 23, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Lee "Dot" White Fowler, 78, of North Forest Ave, Hartwell, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at her home. Born on January 4, 1941 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Columbus White and Cora Bailey White.Mrs. Fowler retired from Bellcraft, where she was an inspector.She was also a member of the Oak Bower Baptist...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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