Obituaries

Phil Vickery

Apr 9, 2025

Mr. Phil D. Vickery, age 81 of Lavonia, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Son of the late Asa Garfield Vickery and Sara Louise Vickery. He was born in the Shoal Creek Community.

Phil was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Betty Jordan and brothers, Jack and Jerry Vickery. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Barbara...

Donald Johnson

Apr 8, 2025

Donald Johnson of Seneca South Carolina passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.

Services are pending.

Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson St. Hartwell Ga. 30643

Floyd Shealer

Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Floyd Shealer, age 60 of Lavonia Georgia, unexpectedly passed away at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital on April 6, 2025. 

Funeral service will be held on April 12, 2025 at 11:00 am at New Light Baptist Church located at 208 New Light Church Road, Lavonia Georgia 30553. Burial will follow at the New Light Baptist Church Cemetery. 

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Russell Helmandollar

Apr 5, 2025

Mr. Russell Lee Helmandollar, age 72 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away Saturday, April 5,2025 at his home.

No service has been planned at this time.

Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson Street in Hartwell.

Christy Holsopple

Apr 3, 2025

Christy Shantae Burtch Holsopple, 47 of Royston, Ga born on February 17,1978, passed from this life to eternal life with Jesus on April 3, 2025 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. She was a graduate of North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville Ga. Christy attended Gateway Believers Fellowship in Carnesville GA.

She was preceded in the death of her mother Kathy Delois...

Anthony Nathaniel Tanner

Apr 3, 2025

Mr. Anthony Nathaniel Tanner, age 75 of Gainesville, Ga., passed away April 3, 2025 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

He was born August 27, 1949 in Gainesville, GA., to the late Nathan Tanner and Mabel Stephens Tanner. He enjoyed family time, especially with his grandkids. He was a Baptist by faith.

Left to cherish his memories are; his wife, Martha Sosebee Tanner,...

Pauline Seigler

Apr 3, 2025

Mrs. Eunice Pauline Moon Seigler, age 90 of Bowman, Ga., passed away on April 3, 2025 at Elbert Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Bowman, Ga., on January 21, 1935 to the late Harvey Moon and Nancy Rousey Moon. She was a homemaker and attended Corinth Congregational Holiness Church. She loved spending time with family and cooking.

Left to cherish her memories...

John Owsiany

Apr 1, 2025

Mr. John Owsiany, Jr., age 66 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away on April 1, 2025 at AnMed Health Medical Center.

He was born on May 8, 1958 in New York to the late John Owsiany, Sr., and Delores Cade Owsiany. He worked with GDOT and attended Hartwell First Methodist Church. John was a member of Hartwell VFW Post 8076, loved fishing,...

Robert Bussard

Mar 28, 2025

Robert Woodrow Bussard Jr, age 80 of Elberton Ga, passed away on March 28, 2025 at his home. He worked as a sign builder and attended Beulah Pentecostal Church.

Robert is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Trammell Bussard, daughter, Lori Chaney of West Virginia, and sister Mary Lee Brahnam of Maryland, two grandchildren Abagail Rose Riddler, Mollie...

Patricia Harrell

Mar 27, 2025

Patricia Harris Harrell, born on March 27, 1938, passed from this life to her eternal home with Jesus on her 87th birthday, March 27, 2025. She passed away peacefully at Roper St Francis hospital in Charleston SC surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born in Macon GA to the late Arthur Harris and Patricia Lilly Harris.

Pat is survived by...

Lilli Perdue

Mar 25, 2025

Lilli Marlene Schick Perdue, age 83, passed away on March 25, 2025, in Hartwell, GA.

She was born on November 6, 1941 in Wurzburg, Germany, to Heinrich Schick and Elizabeth Schick.

Lilli married George Perdue. The couple had two children, Ronnie K Perdue of Marion SC and Judith P. Marett.

She is survived by George Perdue - spouse, her son, four grandchildren and...

Sherry Lee Goddard

Mar 23, 2025

Sherry Lee Wilson Goddard, age 63 of Hartwell Ga, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025. She was born on September 29, 1961 in Hartwell Ga to the late Carey Wilson and Joyce Sanders Wilson.

She held many jobs in life, but nothing was more impactful than her job as a mother. She enjoyed crafting, enjoyed car racing, a mother to...

Nancy Marie White

Mar 23, 2025

Nancy Marie White, age 76 of Hartwell Ga, passed away on March 23, 2025. She was born on May 25, 1948 in Little Chute, WI. She was a dog breeder and was of the Catholic faith.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur William White, her parents, Harold and Lillian, and daughter Carrie N. White.

Her wishes were to be...

Lois Rebecca Holcomb

Mar 23, 2025

Mrs. Lois Rebecca Holcomb, age 86 of Royston, passed away on March 23, 2025 at Piedmont Athens Regional. 

She was born on December 1, 1938 in Clayton Ga to the late Floyd Leslie Henson and Irene Seay Henson. She worked in healthcare and was a member of Compassion Baptist Church. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Joseph, and by...

Claude Ramsey

Mar 18, 2025

Mr.. Claude Ramsey was born to the late Mr. Claude Ramsey and the late Mrs.Mary Francis Burton Brown on September 30 , 1950 in Toccoa Ga . He departed this life on March 18, 2025 .

Claude was a great Dad, Grandad, Brother, Uncle and cousin to all, and he will be greatly missed by many.

He was married to Gloria Walker...

Timothy "Butch" Alewine

Mar 17, 2025

Mr. Timothy "Butch" Wade Alewine, age 55,  passed away at his home in Hartwell, Georgia on March 17, 2025. Butch was a mechanic for his entire life. Butch had many friends and loved to share his testimony with anyone that he met.

He is preceded in death by the love of his life Angela Mouchet, his mother Betty Lou Carruth Terrell,...

Reba Joyce Tucker

Mar 16, 2025

Mrs. Reba Joyce Tucker, 71 of Hartwell passed away peacefully at Piedmont Hospital in Athens on March 16, 2025.

Funeral Service will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the chapel of Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E Johnson Street, Hartwell, Georgia 30643. Burial will follow at the Zion CME Church Cemetery, 416 Zion CME Church...

Martha Carter Maness (Courtesy)

Mar 15, 2025

Obituary for Martha Elizabeth Carter

Martha went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Martha was born on March 23, 1964 in Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. Her family returned to Hartwell in the early 1970’s when her father retired from the...

Soun Sup Kim

Mar 11, 2025

Soun Sup Kim, a devoted farmer and cherished member of his community passed away on March 11, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on January 31, 1938, he lived a life marked by resilience, commitment, and an unwavering dedication to both his family and his work.

Soun served in the Korean Army, a testament to his strong sense of duty...

Charles Couch

Mar 10, 2025

Mr. Charles Edward Couch, age 67 of Hartwell Georgia, passed away on March 10, 2025 at Rainey Hospice House.

Charles was born on November 30, 1957 in Hartwell Georgia to the late Bobby Couch and Hazel Little Dickerson. He was a carpenter by trade and of the baptist faith.

Mr. Couch will be cremated according to his wishes. 

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