Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Hartwell, GA, Hart County & Surrounding Areas

Anne Marie Jaudon (Courtesy)

Anne Marie Jaudon (Courtesy)

Feb 7, 2025

Anne Marie Dixon Barker Jaudon, left this world for a better one on Friday, February 7, 2025, at the age of eighty. Her final days were spent at home surrounded by those she loved most. 

She was the widow of Henry Scudder Jaudon and daughter of the late William Lamar “Bill” Dixon and Mildred Estelle Nash Dixon. Anne Marie graduated from...

Royce Duvall Tate

Royce Duvall Tate

Feb 5, 2025

PLEASE NOTE PLACE OF SERVICE HAS CHANGED

Royce Duvall Tate, born on August 8, 1968, in Hartwell, Georgia, passed away on February 5, 2025 at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia. A United States Navy Veteran, Royce dedicated a portion of his life to serving his country, embodying the values of duty and honor throughout his military service.

A visitation in...

Sarah Ellen Collins

Sarah Ellen Collins

Feb 3, 2025

Mrs. Sarah Ellen Dunn Collins age 82 of Reed Creek School Rd, passed away Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 at her home. 

Born on May 21, 1942 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late W. C. Dunn and Elma Leo Dunn. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Billy C. Dunn and Jimmy R. Dunn.

Survivors include her children...

Judith Gail Peebles

Judith Gail Peebles

Feb 1, 2025

Mrs. Judith Gail Burgett Peebles, age 83 of Hartwell, GA., passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025 at home.

A native of Akron, OH she was born on November 10, 1941 and was a homemaker and worked in Social Services.  She attended Hartwell First Methodist Church. She helped care for more than 7000 animals with Hart County Humane Society. Her compassion...

Wendy Renee Miller

Wendy Renee Miller

Jan 30, 2025

Wendy Renee Miller, age 45 of Hartwell Ga, passed away on January 30, 2025 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. 

She was born on January 26, 1980 in Gainesville Ga to the late Charles Hallman and Brenda Savage Hallman.  She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. She was of the Baptist faith. 

She was preceded in death...

Orlando Lee Brock

Orlando Lee Brock

Jan 28, 2025

Mr. Orlando Lee Brock, age 54 passed away on January 28, 2025 in Fulton County. Orlando was born on November 13, 1970 to  Benny & Betty Brock. 

Service will be held Saturday February 8, 2025 1:00 o'clock at Gateway Believers Fellowship Church in Carnesville Georgia.  Visitation will be held 30 minutes prior to the service.

Services have been entrusted to Coile an...

Joyce Bailey

Joyce Bailey

Jan 28, 2025

Mrs. Martha Joyce Todd Bailey, age 89, of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025 at Piedmont Hospital in Athens, Ga. 

Joyce was born on December 20, 1935, to the late Sam B. Todd and Lavonia Gaines Todd. 

She is survived by her husband; Horace "Duck" Bailey of 53 years, children; Mike Segars (Katherine) of Hartwell, Ga., Darlene (Tommy) Cordell...

Roxie Middlebrooks

Roxie Middlebrooks

Jan 28, 2025

Mrs. Jeanette Roxanne Altman "Roxie" Middlebrooks, age 71 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away on January 28, 2025.

She was born on August 11, 1953 in Hialeah, FL to the late Jim Altman and Rose Sears Altman. She retired as a commercial truck driver.

Left to cherish her memory are; daughter, Jennifer Hope Picard of Hartwell, Ga., grandson, Andrew Picard, siblings, Steve Altman,...

Dennis Bowers

Dennis Bowers

Jan 25, 2025

**PLEASE NOTE TIME OF SERVICE CHANGE**

Mr. James Dennis Bowers, age 67 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at AnMed Health.

He was born on December 26, 1957 in Hartwell, Ga. Dennis was a bus driver for the Hart County School System and attended Cross Roads Baptist Church.

Left to cherish his memories are; his parents, James Orr and...

Tony Stowers

Tony Stowers

Jan 24, 2025

Mr. Leonard Tony Stowers, age 68 passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025 at St. Mary's Healthcare System in Athens.

Tony was born on October 5, 1956 to the late Johnnie and Vivian Stowers. He graduated from Franklin County High School at the age of 16. He then attended Warm Springs College. Many saw him as a person of limited abilities,...

Gail Cross

Gail Cross

Jan 23, 2025

Mrs. Charlene Gail Cross, age 85 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Rainey Hospice House.

Gail was born on July 21, 1939 in Waynesville, N.C., to the late Charles Woodard and Hilda Liner Woodard. She had a career with Delta Airlines and in legal administration. She enjoyed socializing, going in the YMCA,  was an avid...

Joshua Alexander

Joshua Alexander

Jan 19, 2025

Mr. Joshua Eugene Alexander, age 44 of Royston, Ga., passed away January 19, 2025. 

He was born on January 6, 1981, in Royston, Georgia. Josh was a man with a big heart and an even bigger sense of humor. He was always the life of the party, bringing joy and laughter to everyone around him. He was a good man, known...

Sara Elizabeth Ayers (Courtesy)

Sara Elizabeth Ayers (Courtesy)

Jan 18, 2025

Sara Elizabeth (Vickery) Ayers, 89, formerly of Hartwell, died January 18, 2025, in Grovetown, Georgia. Born September 11, 1935, in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Julian B Vickery and Sara “Ruth” Herring Vickery. Sara was a retired elementary school teacher who had worked for the Hart County School System for over thirty-four years.

Sara is survived by...

Tonya Seawright

Tonya Seawright

Jan 16, 2025

PLEASE NOTE DAY CHANGED!!

Mrs. Tonya Agnew Seawright, age 55 of Hartwell, ,Ga., passed away on January 16, 2025 at the St. Mary's Hospital following a brief illness.

Tonya was born on November 23, 1969 in Pahokee, FL she was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Tonya enjoyed going on cruises and spending time with her grandkids and her fur babies.

Left...

Margreat Ann Jones

Margreat Ann Jones

Jan 15, 2025

Ms. Margreat Ann Jones, age 76 of Anderson, S.C., passed away peacefully on January15, 2025 at AnMed Health.

She was born on October 1, 1948 to the late Henry Jones and Clotee Hester Jones. Margreat worked in home health a number of years and enjoyed spending time with her family and cooking. She was of the Baptist faith.

Left to cherish her...

Sarah Robinson

Sarah Robinson

Jan 14, 2025

Miss Sarah Lee Robinson, age 73 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away at Rainey Hospice House.

She was born on January 14, 1952 in Hartwell, GA., and departed this life on her birthday, January 14, 2025 in Anderson, S.C. She was a dedicated member of Sanders Grove Baptist Church and sang in the church choir and she loved flowers. She had worked...

Jo Ann Hall (Courtesy)

Jo Ann Hall (Courtesy)

Jan 12, 2025

Jo Ann Hall, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Dothan, AL, on January 12, 2025. Born on December 27, 1942, in Huntington, WV, she was a beacon of love and wisdom throughout her 82 years of life.Jo Ann, the daughter of the late Robert L. and Mildred Williams, grew up...

Mary Ashley

Mary Ashley

Jan 12, 2025

Ms. Mary Elizabeth Cline Ashley, age 66 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Athens.  

She was born in Atlanta, Ga., on March 25, 1958 to the late Howard Lee Cline and Eva Cortez Herron Cline. She had previously been owner of Butterbeans Restaurant in Hartwell and had been owner of...

Desiah Dalrymple

Desiah Dalrymple

Jan 11, 2025

  

 Miss. Desiah Rose Dalrymple, also known as "DRD" and "D-Rose", age 18 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at her home. 

 She was born in Flemington New Jersey on September 15, 2006 to Sandra Dalrymple-Erzak. She attended Greater Heights In Christ Church. Desiah was excited to start school at Colorado Christian University and she enjoyed making people...

Fred Rayton

Fred Rayton

Jan 11, 2025

Mr. Luther Fred Rayton, age 84 of Hartwell, GA., passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Piedmont Athens Regional surrounded by love.

He was born July 15, 1940 to the late Cullen and Annie Clara Rayton. Luther worked at Hinton Lumber Company for 24 years and he also worked at Rowland Roofing Company until he was disabled. He enjoyed fishing,...

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