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Joan Marie Christy

Joan Marie Christy

Oct 10, 2025

Mrs. Joan Marie Christy, age 80 of Ormond Beach, FL. passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Brightmoor Hospice in Conyers, GA. 

Per Joan's wishes a cremation will take place, and no formal services are scheduled at this time. 

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

William Bowman

William Bowman

Oct 9, 2025

William Arthur Bowman (formerly of Hartwell) age 52 of Savannah Georgia, passed away on October 9, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah Georgia.

He was born on June 26, 1973 in Hartwell Georgia to the late David Rucker and Helen Bowman. He enjoyed time with his cousins and family and was known for his happy disposition, infectious...

Linda Anderson

Linda Anderson

Oct 1, 2025

Our beloved Linda, Monny to her grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many others who loved her, passed away on October 1, 2025 at her home on Lake Hartwell, at the age of 82.

Linda was born June 13th, 1943, in Washington, DC, and grew up in Camp Springs, Maryland. She was an accomplished pianist and flutist, a conscientious student, and a stellar...

Sharon Denise (Parham) Bowers

Sharon Denise (Parham) Bowers

Sep 30, 2025

Ms. Sharon Denise (Parham) Bowers, age 66 of Anderson, SC formerly of Hartwell, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Born On June 30, 1959 in Royston, GA she was the daughter of the late John James "Jimmy" Parham, and Amer Jean (Ginn) Parham.

Sharon was of the baptist faith, and enjoyed Cross stitching, and crossword puzzles.

In addition to her...

Anttwain Kentrell Sanders

Anttwain Kentrell Sanders

Sep 29, 2025

­Anttwain Kentrell Sanders on November 26, 1985 and entered into eternal rest on September 29, 2025 at the age of 39.

Anttwain was a devoted father, son, brother, and friend whose presence touched the lives of everyone who knew him. He will be remembered for his strength, his laughter, and the love that he carried for his family.

He leaves behind his...

Hazel Louise Phillips

Hazel Louise Phillips

Sep 25, 2025

Hazel Louise Phillips, age 84 of Canon, Ga.,  passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025 peacefully at her home in Canon, Ga.

She was born in Cabentry, R.I., on April 27, 1941.

Left to cherish her memories are; her children, Carl Lemery and Kim Scott and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford Phillips and Lena Masher Phillips,...

Ronald James Rogers

Ronald James Rogers

Sep 24, 2025

Mr. Ronald James Rogers, age 82 passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 peacefully at his home, in Braselton, GA. Born July, 8, 1943 in Cadillac, MI he was the son of the late James Rogers, Sr. and Mary Sluiter.

Ronald was a Diesel Mechanic by trade, as well as the Owner and Operator of Georgia Auto Parts. In his free...

Rev. Mike Fugate (Courtesy)

Rev. Mike Fugate (Courtesy)

Sep 23, 2025

Pastor Michael Douglas Fugate of Sidney, OH, born February 23,1949, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 23,2025, and heard “Well done thy good and faithful servant.”

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jess and Mary Ellen Fugate; Mother-in-law, Alice Meyer; Brothers-in-law, Dennis Meyer and Robert Werner; grandson, Charles Dodson; and two great grandchildren.

He leaves...

William (Bill) Thomas Kirk

William (Bill) Thomas Kirk

Sep 23, 2025

Mr. William Thomas (Bill) Kirk, age 73, of Hartwell, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of September 23, 2025, surrounded by family.

Born September 19, 1952, in Marietta, Georgia; he is the son of the late James W. Kirk, Sr. and Mrs. Helen McLain Kirk. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, James (Buddy)...

Maxine Pearle (Riddick) Davis

Maxine Pearle (Riddick) Davis

Sep 11, 2025

Maxine Pearle (Riddick) Davis of Hartwell, GA was welcomed by Jesus at the gates of heaven in the early morning hours of September 11, 2025 at the age of 104. Her phenomenal life began November 27, 1920 in Marion, SC. She was the daughter of the late Preston Aubrey Riddick and Cleveland (Smith) Riddick and the sister of Martha Foster...

David J Weyer

David J Weyer

Sep 10, 2025

David J. Weyer, 81, of Dewey Rose, GA, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born on December 31, 1943, in Altoona, PA, David was the son of the late Richard Graffius Weyer and Dorothy Elizabeth (Weibley) Weyer. He dedicated 49 years of his life to working for J.C. Penney, where he served as a Retail Manager....

Sheryl Anne Ashworth

Sheryl Anne Ashworth

Sep 7, 2025

Ms. Sheryl Anne (Carruth) Ashworth, age 61, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025 unexpectedly at her home. Born November 26, 1963 she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Betty Jo (Lawrence) Carruth. Sheryl was a homemaker, and was an avid fan of watching Nascar. In her spare time she enjoyed gardening, spending time with her grandchildren and...

Dann Slayden Cross, II

Dann Slayden Cross, II

Sep 6, 2025

Dann Slayden Cross, II, 87, passed away on September 6, 2025, in Hartwell, GA at his residence. Dann Cross was born on October 9, 1937 in Clarkesville, TN, to Dann Cross and Pearl (Hall)Cross.

Dan held a Master of Business Administration. He started his career as a Chemical Engineer and salesman and went on to work for Dupont. Dan served his...

Jorge Roacho Bell

Jorge Roacho Bell

Sep 6, 2025

El Sr. Jorge Roacho Bell, de 70 años y residente de Hartwell, Georgia, falleció repentinamente el sábado 6 de septiembre de 2025 en el Hospital St. Mary's Sacred Heart. Nació el 12 de mayo de 1955 en Ciudad Juárez, México, hijo de George Bell y Emma Roacho.

 A Jorge le encantaba ver la televisión, especialmente el canal de noticias mexicano, navegar...

Debbie Barfield Chapman (Courtesy)

Debbie Barfield Chapman (Courtesy)

Sep 1, 2025

Debbie Barfield Chapman, 57, of Royston, woke up in the arms of Jesus during the wee hours of Monday, September 1, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. Debbie’s final days were spent at home surrounded by the love of her family and close friends. She was an extraordinary wife, mother, sister, teacher, and friend.

Deborah Jean Barfield was born in...

Jack Fowler

Jack Fowler

Sep 1, 2025

Jack Fowler, age 89, of Hartwell, GA passed away on Monday,September 1, 2025, at the home of his brother. Jack is survived by his daughter Aundrea Austin of Anderson, SC. Brother Roy Fowler of Hartwell, GA. and granddaughter Adelia Austin. Born March 30, 1936 in Toccoa, GA he was the son of the late Roger and Addie (Cole) fowler.

Jack...

Joyce Cromer Hall Sartain

Joyce Cromer Hall Sartain

Aug 27, 2025

Mrs. Joyce Cromer Hall Sartain, age 87, a resident of The Gables in Royston, GA, passed away peacefully at Brown Health and Rehab on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 14, 1938, in Jackson County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Carlton and Gwynnelle (Lord) Cromer. A 1956 graduate of Royston High...

Larry Claude Warnock

Larry Claude Warnock

Aug 26, 2025

Mr. Larry C. Warnock, age 90 of Hartwell, husband to Elizabeth Warnock passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Born March 25, 1935 in Tarrytown, GA he was the son of the late David and Cornelia Warnock.

Larry was an active and faithful member of Hartwell First Methodist church where he taught Sunday...

Pam Jones

Pam Jones

Aug 22, 2025

Mrs. Pamela Eugenia "Pam" Vickery Jones, age 64 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at AnMed Medical Center.

She was born April 7, 1961 in Hartwell to the late Joe Frank Vickery and Jessie Eugenia Herring Vickery. Pam was a homemaker and attended Milltown Baptist Church. She loved yard sales, going to the mountains, Christian music and family...

Peggy Ann Cureton

Peggy Ann Cureton

Aug 18, 2025

Mrs. Peggy Ann Cureton, also known to some as "Pookie", age 65 of Elberton, GA was called home by her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 18, 2025 at Emory University Hospital- Midtown in Atlanta, GA surrounded by her family. She was born November 30, 1959 in Elberton, GA to the late Jimmy T and Pearlie Cureton.

She joined Norman Grove...