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Sherry Smith

Sherry Smith

May 12, 2022

Mrs. Essie Sherlenn "Sherry" McKinley Smith, age 72 of Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 12, 2022.

She was born April 25, 1950 in New Mexico to the late William Andrew McKinley and Clara Lavon Galloway McKinley. She retired from the State of New Mexico in Human Resources. She attended Carnesville Church of God and loved to garden and...

Carol Raber

Carol Raber

May 11, 2022

Mrs. Carol Annette Pace Raber, age 84 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

Memorial services and burial will be held at Forest Lawn in Hendersonville, NC.

Local arrangements are under the care of Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson Street in Hartwell.

Darlene Rickey

Darlene Rickey

May 11, 2022

Mrs. Darlene Rickey, age 69, of Hartwell, GA. formerly of Florida, passed away on May 11, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.

She was born on February 25, 1953, to the late James Ray Price and Doris Shirley Simmons Price.

Mrs. Rickey was an eyeglass technician, loved cooking, visiting the beach and spending time with her...

Phil Foster

Phil Foster

May 8, 2022

Mr. Philip Scott Foster, known as Phil to family and friends, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at his home in Hartwell surrounded by family.

He was born on October 22, 1956 in Greensboro, Ga. He was a self employed landscaper and loved to play golf. He was a member of Hartwell Golf Club and of the Baptist Faith.

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Gordon Moore (Courtesy)

Gordon Moore (Courtesy)

May 6, 2022

 

Elmer Gordon Moore, Jr., of Hartwell, Georgia, formerly of the Macedonia Community in Oglethorpe County, died Friday, May 6, 2022, at Anmed Health Medical Center in Anderson, South Carolina. Gordon was born March 24, 1949, in Greensboro, GA to the late Mae Sue Dover Moore and Elmer Gordon Moore, Sr. He graduated from Greene County High School and received an associate...

Sherry Stancil

Sherry Stancil

May 5, 2022

Ms. Sherry Stancil, age 62, of Martin, GA. passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at her home.

She was born on January 19, 1960 in Stephens County, GA. to Mr. Frank Stancil and the late Barbara Wilmont.

She attended Mullens Ford Baptist Church in Martin, GA.

Ms. Stancil is survived by her father, and children; Colby...

Donnie Kesler (Courtesy)

Donnie Kesler (Courtesy)

May 4, 2022

 

Mr. Larry Donald "Donnie" Kesler, Sr., 74, of Hartwell, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his residence. He was a firefighter having retired from the City of Elberton after 38 years of service.He is survived by his spouse of 17 years, Nancy Kershner; two sons: Larry Donald Kesler, Jr. and his wife Jill of Elberton and Kenneth...

Teresa Brown (Courtesy)

Teresa Brown (Courtesy)

Apr 30, 2022

Teresa Lynn Brown, 63, wife of Harris Brown, of Anderson, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at her residence.Born in Lawrenceville, Georgia, on June 4, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Grady Troy Dearman and Vivian Mae Dutton Dearman.Teresa was the Administrative Assistant at Pendleton United Methodist Church in Pendleton, S.C., and had served Hart County, Ga, for many...

Raymond LeRoy Winesburg

Raymond LeRoy Winesburg

Apr 28, 2022

Mr. Raymond LeRoy Winesburg, age 89, of Lightwood Rd., Hartwell, GA, passed from this life on April 28, 2022, at the Elbert Memorial Hospital.

He was born on January 21, 1933, in Chicago, IL, and was the son of the Late Raymond L. Winesburg Sr. and Susan Reed Winesburg. He had retired from the manufacturing industry where he worked...

Geneva Foster

Geneva Foster

Apr 27, 2022

Mrs. Geneva Fleming Foster, age 75 of Fairview Avenue in Hartwell, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2022.

Geneva was born on December 23, 1946 in Royston, Ga., to the late Carlis Fleming and Eunice Brooks Fleming. She retired from the food service industry and was of the Baptist Faith.

Left to cherish her memories are daughter, Frances Bowman, siblings,...

Patricia Ellen Temples (Courtesy)

Patricia Ellen Temples (Courtesy)

Apr 26, 2022

Patricia Ellen Temples, age 55 of Easley, SC passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 due to kidney failure.

She was born in Anderson, SC and of Hartwell, GA, she is a daughter of John Mark Temples and the late Marjorie Edwards Temples. She is survived by her three children, Diane Best, Andrew Best and Danielle Holcombe, of Easley, her...

Sybil Partain

Sybil Partain

Apr 25, 2022

Mrs. Sybil Graham Partain, age 71 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2022 at Hartwell Health and Rehab.

She was born on February 27, 1951, to the late Joel Graham and Ethel House Graham in Royston, GA.

She was a member of Cokesbury UMC Church, UMW, and Bible Study class. She was a retired dietary...

Danny Carter

Danny Carter

Apr 20, 2022

Mr. Danny Carter, age 64, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

He was born on July 12, 1957 to Mrs. Pauline Martin Vickery in Jackson, KY.

Mr. Carter was a retired truck driver, enjoyed reading, listening to music, spending time with family and his dog.

He is survived by his mother and sister;...

Janice Bonds

Janice Bonds

Apr 19, 2022

Ms. Janice Marie Bonds, age 77, of Hartwell, GA., passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at University Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Danielsville, GA. on September 3, 1944 to the late Walter Mcelroy and Mary Elizabeth Burns Mcelroy.

She is survived by her brothers; Kenneth Freeman and Roger Freeman, nieces; Leann, Joy, Katie Freeman,...

Allen Eaves

Allen Eaves

Apr 17, 2022

Mr. Allen Eaves, age 57 of Hartwell, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at home surrounded by family.

He was born May 16, 1964 in Hartwell, Ga., to the late Dafford Eaves and Edna Mae Hall Eaves. He was a machinist.

He is survived by; his wife, Patty Brock Eaves, sons, Greg Eaves of Hartwell, Ga., and Nathan Eaves...

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Apr 16, 2022

Mr. Larry Crawford Miller, age 77 of 175 Janice Drive, Hartwell,  passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital following a sudden illness.

He was born on February 12, 1945 in Hart County to the late Marvin Miller and Eva Crawford Miller. Larry retired from Dunlop Manufacturing Co. He was a member of Bethany Baptist...

Thomas Ray

Thomas Ray

Apr 16, 2022

Mr. Thomas Henry Ray, age 81 of Hartwell, Ga.,  passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at AnMed Health.

He was born on March 10, 1941 in Dayville, CT to the late Thomas Henry Ray, Sr., and Cecelia Baranski Ray. He received his bachelors in business degree, was retired from the Connecticut State Police as a Hazmat Inspector, served 37...

Ariel Johnson

Ariel Johnson

Apr 14, 2022

Ms. Ariel Johnson, age 27, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Elbert Memorial Hospital.

She was born on May 26, 1994, in Athens, GA. to David Conover and Natasha Johnson.

She was of the Baptist Faith and employed with Hardees.  

Ms. Johnson is survived by her parents, children; Rylee, Julian, Jaylan, Makiya, siblings; Sapphire and Joshua...

William Wright

William Wright

Apr 13, 2022

Mr. William Boyd Wright, age 66 of Nancy Hart School Road in Hartwell passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.

He was born on August 10, 1955, to the late Hulie Lee Wright and Maggie Lee Woods Wright in Anderson, SC.

Mr. Wright enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on cars. He was a welder...

Shirley Worley (Courtesy)

Shirley Worley (Courtesy)

Apr 12, 2022

 

Mrs. Shirley Carol Bailey Worley, 81, of Lincolnton Highway, Elberton, wife of 57 years to the late Eugene Worley, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at her residence.A native of Hartwell, Mrs. Worley was born on March 19, 1941, daughter of the late Crate Robert Bailey and Amanda Lou Hughes Bailey. She was a secretary having worked...

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