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John W. Terrell
Jul 16, 2019
Mr. John William Terrell, age 88, of Martin, passed away at the Hart Care Center in Hartwell on July 16, 2019, with family by his side. John was born on February 5, 1931, in Toccoa, GA, to Henry and Lillie Terrell. He was the youngest, and last surviving, of six brothers. He graduated from Stephens County High School in Toccoa...
Jacob Everett Titus
Jul 14, 2019
Jacob Everett "Jake" Titus, age 19, of Lavonia, Georgia, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, in Martin. Born September 11, 1999, in Athens, Georgia, he was the son of Everett Titus and Kimberly Carey. He attended Person High School and Roxboro Christian Academy in Roxboro, North Carolina. Jake was employed with Load Star in Lavonia. He was preceded in death...
Keith Kirkland
Jul 13, 2019
Mr. Charles Keith Kirkland, 62, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 in Seneca, SC. Born on September 30, 1956 in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Charles G. Kirkland and Betty Davis Kirkland.Mr. Kirkland was retired from BellSouth (AT&T) having worked for thirty years and a farmer, working in the poultry industry. He was a...
Jessie Segars Roper
Jul 11, 2019
Mrs. Jessie Ruth Segars Roper, 84, of Lavonia Hwy., Hartwell, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Hart Care Center. Born on July 14, 1934 in Lavonia, GA, she was the daughter of the late Arzo A. Segars and Mabelle Hamby Segars.Mrs. Roper was a retired lunchroom worker for the Hart County High School and was a member of Fair...
Travis George
Jul 11, 2019
Mr. Wellborn Travis George, 89, of Tugaloo Point, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at his home. Born on August 27, 1929 in Redan GA, he was the son of the late Julius Candler George Sr. and Buena Loy Wellborn George. Mr. George was retired from General Motors, where he was a Shift Supervisor for Plant Protection Services.Mr. George...
Wayne R Simpson
Jul 11, 2019
Mr. Wayne R. Simpson, 76, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, Augusta GA. Born on June 9, 1943 in Hartwell GA, he was the son of the late Clarence Waco Simpson and Josephine Sadler Simpson Adams.Mr. Simpson was former machine operator at NVF.Mr. Simpson was also a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving...
Mary Cole Hembree
Jul 11, 2019
Mrs. Mary Alice Cole Hembree, 95, formerly of 308 Ridge Road, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA. Born on June 20, 1924 in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late George Elmer "G.E." Cole and Irona Marett Cole.Mary was a proud graduate of Toccoa Falls College in Toccoa, GA, Class...
Sandra Atkinson
Jul 9, 2019
Sandra Louise (McIntyre) Atkinson, age 72, of Martin, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born February 8, 1947, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Willie & Sallie McIntyre. She retired from the Fero Corporation. She was a member of Middle River Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Jerry Edens
Jul 5, 2019
Mr. Verlon Jerry Edens, 71, of Drake Road, Elberton, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at his son's home. Born on December 25, 1947 in Savannah GA, he was the son of the late Hilda Inez Tillman Thompson.Mr. Edens was retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Hartwell Project, where he was an Electronics Technician.He was of the...
Joan R. Holcombe
Jul 4, 2019
Dr Miriam Joan Robinson Holcombe, age 81, a resident of Canon, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Holcombe was born September 26, 1937 in Evergreen, AL, she was the daughter of the late William Robinson and Eva Mae Davis Robinson. She was a member of the Assemblies of God church. She was a retired teacher with...
Jannie Stonecypher
Jun 30, 2019
Jannie Lee (Couch) Stonecypher, age 88, of Athens, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the home of her daughters. Born October 13, 1930, in Athens, GA, she was the daughter of the late: James Melvin Jerome Couch and Dora Lee Huff Couch. She retired from Westclox, as a quality inspector, after 45 years of service. She was a member...
Carl Senkbeil
Jun 29, 2019
Mr. Carl Gene Senkbeil, 77, of Cedar Street, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, Athens, GA. Born on September 14, 1941 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Lloyd Senkbeil and Willie Mae Bailey Senkbeil. Mr. Senkbeil was a retired loom fixer for Newton Mills and ASR, and was a retired...
Cathy A. Mckenzie
Jun 28, 2019
Ms. Cathy Annette McKenzie, 55, of Union Hill Church Road, Bowersville, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at her home. Born on July 25, 1963 in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of Condle D. McKenzie and the late Mary Kitchen McKenzie. Ms. McKenzie attended school in Clayton County Georgia then graduated from the University of Georgia.Cathy was a Nurse...
Frank Sanders
Jun 28, 2019
Mr. Marion Frank Sanders, 85, of Kelly Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Born on June 30, 1933 in Hartwell, GA, he was the son of the late Charlie Payton Sanders and Myra S. Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a loom technician for Newton Mills for 45 years, a member of Cornerstone Baptist...
Gene Carter
Jun 24, 2019
Everett Eugene Carter, age 81, of Lavonia, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at his home. Born August 10, 1937, in Athens, he was the son of the late Silas and Katie Mae (Stewart) Carter. He was a veteran of the US Army Reserves. He retired from Snap-On Tools as their human resources manager. Mr. Carter was a member of...
Donald "Don" Roper
Jun 22, 2019
Donald "Don" Wayne Roper, 72, of Lavonia, Georgia passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospice House in Athens on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Don was born in Marietta on September 14, 1946. He attended the University of Georgia two years prior to a call of service in the Army, including a tour in Vietnam.Don's career included many years in the...
Ruth Ransom Fleming
Jun 19, 2019
Mrs. Ruth Ransom Fleming, 91, of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at NHC Healthcare, Anderson, SC. Born on December 7, 1927, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Ransom and Roxie Pilgrim Ransom. Mrs. Fleming was retired from Miliken and a member of the First Baptist Church of Hartwell. Survivors include her daughter: Jean...
Joel T. Goddard
Jun 18, 2019
Mr. Joel T. Goddard, 89, of Ridge Road, Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his home. Born on December 8, 1929 in Atlanta GA, he was the son of the late J.B. Goddard and Lorene Underwood Goddard.Mr. Goddard was a retired manager for Ingles and a member of the Hartwell Church of God. He also was a US...
Janice Johnston Burrow
Jun 18, 2019
Ms. Janice Johnston Burrow, 73, of Bowersville Road, Bowersville, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Thrive Assisted Living, Watkinsville, GA. Born on August 27, 1945 in Rome GA, she was the daughter of the late John Elwood Johnston and Lula Fay "Luke" (Weaver) Johnston. Ms. Burrow was retired from Efficient Lights and was a member of the Flat Shoals...
Linda Mcgarity Marsh
Jun 18, 2019
Mrs. Linda Gail McGarity Marsh, 73, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC. Born on May 4, 1946 in Dewy Rose GA, she was the daughter of the late Harold Felton McGarity and Naomi Ruth Sanders McGarity. Mrs. Marsh was a former purchasing agent with Oxford Industries.She was a member the Hartwell...
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