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Shirley Brown (Courtesy)
Jun 11, 2023
Shirley Ann Brown, 86, of Colbert, Georgia, died June 11, 2023. Shirley was the daughter of Bartow Partain and Mary Ruth King Partain. She was a member of Sonlight Baptist Church where she attended for the majority of her life. After battling several overlapping health issues, she peacefully passed and joined many loved ones as she transitioned from her...
Douglas Haney
Jun 10, 2023
Mr. Douglas Mason Haney, age 75 of Hartwell, passed away peacefully Saturday June 10, 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional.
He was born in Anderson SC on February 16, 1948. He was a retired heavy equipment operator in the construction industry. He enjoyed time with family and especially his grandchildren.
Left to cherish his memories; Children, Angie Haney of Elberton...
Mark Bailey
Jun 8, 2023
Mr. Mark Bailey, age 60, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 8, 2023.
He was born in Hartwell, GA on November 13, 1962. He was of the Baptist faith. He was employed as a security guard at Rose Acre Farms. He loved his best friend and riding partner (dog Scout) and was seldom seen without Scout in the truck...
Alice Swilley
Jun 3, 2023
Mrs. Alice Ginn Byrum Swilley, age 79 of Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Rainey Hospice House.
She was born in Royston GA on February 26,1944. She was a member of Hartwell Church of God and loved spending time with family and friends.
Left to cherish her memories; her spouse Darwin Swilley, children Teresa Byrum...
Kerri Wright Pruitt
May 28, 2023
Ms. Kerri Ann Wright Pruitt, age 54 of 8098 Reed Creek Highway in Hartwell went to be with her Lord suddenly on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at home.
She was born in Charleston, S.C., on January 9, 1969. She was a graduate of Forest College receiving her Associates Degree. Kerri was office manager for JL Adams Plumbing, she also worked...
Billy Davis
May 23, 2023
Mr. Clarence William "Billy" Davis, age 53 of Royston, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Landmark Hospital in Athens.
He was born on October 7, 1969 in Elberton to the late Alton William Davis. He was a member of Bowman Church of God. He enjoyed fishing, Hart County Football, and camping. He loved talking to people and never...
Evg. Floyd T. Jenkins
May 22, 2023
Evangelist Floyd Thomas Jenkins, age 94, of Lavonia went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2023 at St. Mary's Hospital.
He was born Sept. 5, 1928, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, to the late George and Myrtle Fenwick Jenkins. He was an Evangelist and member of Price Chapel Church of God.
Those left to carry on his memory are...
Gail Gentry
May 13, 2023
Ms. Carol Gail Pierce Gentry, age 57 of Colbert, Ga., passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional.
She was born on May 19, 1965 in Athens to the late Edward Pierce. In early years she started a CB Club and she was a member of New Town Baptist Church.
Left to cherish her memories are...
Shane Ricks
May 10, 2023
Mr. Tommie Shane Ricks, age 50, of 15 Hammond Court, Winterville, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 10. 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional.
He was born on November 3, 1972 in Anderson, S.C., to the late Dorsey Ricks and Nell Hackett Ricks. He was a maintenance technician and attended Price Chapel Church of God.
Left to cherish his memories are;...
Robert Lundberg
May 2, 2023
Mr. Robert “Bob” Wayne Lundberg, age 88 of Lavonia, Ga., passed away on May 2, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital Athens.
He was born on October 25, 1934 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late John Lundberg and Annabelle Jordan Lundberg. He retired as a Tool and Die maker. Bob was a founding member of the Hartwell Arts Center...
Mickey Lynn Reed
May 1, 2023
MIss Mickey Lynn Reed, age 46 of Hartwell, GA. passed away peacefully at Piedmont Athens Regional on Monday, May 1, 2023.
She was born on February 2, 1977 in Hartwell to the late Charles Reed and Peggy Darnell Reed. Mickey loved to draw, family time, and when she was a teen she loved baton. She was a member of Cornerstone...
Ray Goodwin
Apr 29, 2023
Mr. Ray Alvin Goodwin, age 39 of Toccoa, GA., passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
He was born on May 2, 1984 in Hartwell. He was employed in the lumber industry.
Ray is survived by; his mother, Jenny Harbert Goodwin of Toccoa, Ga., siblings, Jesse Goodwin and Sara Jordan, both of Toccoa, Ga. He...
Mike McSwain (Courtesy)
Apr 28, 2023
William Michael McSwain Sr. (Mike) of Myrtle Beach SC went to be the Lord on Friday April 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at home.
Born June 9, 1943 in York, SC he was the son of the late William Ernest McSwain and Mary Allene Nivens McSwain. He was a graduate of Toccoa High School, Toccoa, GA and...
Betty Sue Skelton
Apr 23, 2023
Mrs. Betty Sue Kay Skelton, age 95 of Vanna, GA, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 23, 2023, at The Veranda in Carnesville.
She was born on November 20, 1927 in Oakwood, GA to the late Viola Winn Kay and Toombs Hodges Kay. She was a homemaker and a member of Royston United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her...
Roselyn McCormick
Apr 18, 2023
Ms. Roselyn Bignes McCormick, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Hartwell Health and Rehab.
A Funeral Mass and burial will be held in Walden, N.Y.
Local services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson Street in Hartwell.
Ricky Roberts
Apr 15, 2023
Mr. Ricky Roberts, age 63 of Cade Street in Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2023.
He was born on May 22, 1960 in Pickens, SC to the late Johnny Marcus and Christine Coley Marcus. For employment, he was a Tree Surgeon.
He is survived by eight siblings.
At his request he will be cremated and no...
Phyllis Alexander
Apr 9, 2023
Mrs. Phyllis Elaine Sayer Alexander, age 62 passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 suddenly at her Deep Creek Cove home in Clarkesville, Ga.
She was born on June 20, 1960 in Hartwell to the late Joe Dalton Sayer. Phyllis was a housekeeper at a camping resort. She loved camping, working in her flower garden and loved her family....
Larry Ray Brown
Apr 6, 2023
Mr. Larry Ray Brown, age 75 of 177 Pearwood Road in Royston, Ga., passed away on April 6, 2023 at his home.
He was born on May 7, 1947 in Elberton, Ga., to the late Dowell Brown and Hattie Mae Dutton Brown. He worked in the construction industry and of the Baptist faith.
Left to cherish his memories are; his...
Lessie Walker
Apr 5, 2023
Mrs. Lessie Vee Simpson Walker, age 83, of Hartwell passed away. On April 5, 2023, the Lord decided her pain and suffering was over. It was time for her to come home. She departed her life in the comfort of her home. She was married to her husband, Johnny Walker, for over fifty years until he passed away in...
William David Farmer
Apr 4, 2023
Mr. William David Farmer, age 59, of Bowman, GA., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at home surrounded by his family and friends following a short battle with cancer.
He was born on April 10, 1963, to the late Horis J. Farmer and Shirley Harris Farmer, in Anderson, SC. David was employed with Cobb Vantress. He loved hunting, fishing,...
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