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Danny Eugene Kite
Nov 15, 2022
Mr. Danny Eugene Kite, age 63, of Hartwell, GA. passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at his residence.
He was born on April 22, 1959, in Americus, GA. to the late Carl E. Kite and Ruth K. Brazil.
Mr. Kite worked as an industrial carpenter and built mobile homes. He was a member of the Shiloh Baptist...
Mary Johanna "Cookie" Smith
Nov 10, 2022
Mrs. Mary Johanna "Cookie" Smith, age 79 of New Prospect Road in Hartwell, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at her home after a sudden illness.
She was born on April 3, 1943 to the late William Smith and Agnes Schultz Smith.
Mrs. Smith worked at DFACS for a number of years and retired from UGA where she...
Brenda Gail Evans
Nov 9, 2022
Mrs. Brenda Gail Scott Evans, age 68 of Beaverdam Farm Road in Royston, Ga., entered Heavens Gates on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens surrounded by her family.
She was born to the late Fred Scott and Iva Mae Jordan. She retired from Beaulieu of America, working for 34 years and she was a member of...
Farris Vaughn
Nov 9, 2022
Mr. Farris Eugene Vaughn, age 75 of Liberty Hill Road in Hartwell, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at his home following a sudden illness.
He was born to the late Jack Walton Vaughn and Marie Craft in Elberton, GA.
He is survived by his wife: Betty Stone Vaughn, daughter: Leanne (Joe) Morris, and sister: Diane Vaughn Morrison....
Joseph Snook
Nov 6, 2022
Mr. Joseph Douglas Snook, age 69 of Hartwell, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens.
Services are pending.
Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson Street in Hartwell.
Ethel Dudash
Nov 5, 2022
Ms. Ethel Dudash, age 85 of Hartwell passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Rainey Hospice House.
She was born on August 13, 1937, in Redstone, PA. to the late Charles and Margaret Dudash.
She retired from the manufacturing industry as a secretary.
She will be buried at All Souls-Chardon Cemetery in Chardon, OH.
Services have...
Delphonso T. Heard
Nov 1, 2022
Mr. Delphonso Tobias Heard, 32, was born July 10, 1990, to Darryl Heard Sr. and Valerie (Nikki) McGee.
He departed his earthly life on November 1, 2022.
Mr. Heard was a graduate of Hart County High School and went on to further his education. He received an associate degree in Auto Engine Mechanic and in Criminal Justice.
He leaves to...
Thomas Rayton Jr
Nov 1, 2022
Mr. Thomas Rayton Jr., age 73, of Hartwell, GA. passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at his home.
He was born in Hartwell, GA. to the late Thomas McCord and Edna Rayton Hawkins on September 5, 1949.
Mr. Rayton was retired from Tenneco Automotive and attended Ruckers Grove Baptist Church. He was involved in the community in...
Joan Peace Roberts
Oct 31, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth Joan Davis Peace Roberts, age 81, of Anderson and formerly of Bowersville, GA., passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.
She was born on November 26, 1940, to the late Winfred and Genevieve Davis. She attended Gethsemane Baptist Church in Starr, SC. She was retired from Hart County Hospital where...
Rene Molborn-Avant
Oct 28, 2022
Renè Molborn-Avant was called home on October 28, 2022, after an extended illness. She wasborn on May 4, 1955, in New York City. She was the eldest of six children born to the late Willie Ephraim and Thelma Hughes Baker.
Renè was formerly married to the late John Bernard Molborn and to this union three children were born.
Renè accepted...
Patricia Stovall (Courtesy)
Oct 26, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Ann Ward Stovall, 84, longtime resident of the Rock Branch Community in Elberton, GA, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Manor Care Health Care Center in Marietta, GA.Mrs. Stovall was born in Elbert County on August 22, 1938, the eldest daughter of the late Thomas Jamie Ward and Orene Gaines Ward....
Ann Baker
Oct 24, 2022
Ms. Frances Ann Baker of Hartwell passed away on Monday October 24, 2022 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
She was born on January 3, 1942 in Hartwell, GA. She was retired from WalMart where she worked in food services. She was a member of Abundant Life Baptist Church.
Ms. Baker was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Bowen...
Joe Gurley (Courtesy)
Oct 20, 2022
Mr. Joe Lum Gurley, 79, of Bowersville, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Madison Health & Rehab in Madison, Georgia.
He is preceded in death by his children: Bridgette Gurley Carlton, Barry Lyn Gurley, and Rebecca Gurley Rice; parents: Linton Lee Gurley and Madge Porter Whitworth Gurley; and siblings: Johnny Gurley, Frank Gurley, Dwain Gurley, Alvin “Buster” Gurley,...
Dee Ann Brooks
Oct 19, 2022
Miss Dee Ann Brooks, age 54 of Hartwell passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at her home.
She was born on May 13, 1968, to the late Jackie Ray Brooks and Martha Kay Lowman Brooks.
She was an sales associate at Belk for a number of years. She loved people and serving them. She was a faithful member of...
Andy Lewis
Oct 16, 2022
Mr. Marion Anthony "Andy" Lewis, age 61 of Shallow Creek Road in Elberton, Passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional.
He was born on May 31, 1961, in Elberton, GA. to Linda Rosser Lewis and the late Marion Lewis.
Mr. Lewis enjoyed hunting and fishing and worked in maintenance. He was a Veteran of the...
James David Bedgood
Oct 13, 2022
Mr. James David Bedgood, age 73, of Royston, GA. passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
He was born on June 5, 1949, to the late William Bedgood and Eleanor Banks Bedgood.
Mr. Bedgood was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by his son James Bedgood Jr., siblings; Diane (Bob) Miller of Hartwell, GA., Glyn (John)...
Phyllis Cantrell (Courtesy)
Oct 13, 2022
Phyllis Cantrell, formerly of Hartwell, GA, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Phyllis was a native of Hart county and graduated from Brenau University with a degree in nursing. Phyllis was a Registered Nurse of 40+ years and worked with CareSouth Home Health prior to her...
Bridgette Carlton (Courtesy)
Oct 12, 2022
Bridgette Gurley Carlton, 55, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on October 12, 2022, after a long battle with renal cancer. Bridgette was born on October 2, 1967 in Hartwell, GA, the daughter of Joe Gurley and the late Anne Stovall Gurley.
She was a graduate of Hart County High School, class of 1985. She attended...
William "Bill" Ralph Frith Jr.
Oct 12, 2022
Mr. William "Bill" Ralph Frith Jr., age 71 of Lavonia, GA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday October 12th, 2022.
Bill was born on May 17, 1951 in Selma, Alabama, to the late Ralph and Jo Frith. He was of the Christian faith, and enjoyed listening to old gospel music especially sung by men's quartets. Bill...
Timothy LeCroy
Oct 9, 2022
Timothy Howard LeCroy, age 56 of LeCroy Lane in Hartwell, Ga., passed away on Sunday, Ocotber 9, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital.
He was born on July 14, 1966 in Royston, Ga. Timothy was a machine operator in the textile industry.
Left to cherish his memories are; his parents, Billy and Betty Hill LeCroy of Hartwell. He was...
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