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Debbie Sue Alexander
May 21, 2026
Mrs. Debbie Sue Alexander, age 55, of Hartwell, GA, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Born on December 30, 1970, in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Alexander and Fannie Elizabeth Brown Alexander.
Debbie worked as a Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry for many years. She was known for her outgoing personality and was truly...
Reba Coile Hudgens
May 20, 2026
Mrs. Reba Coile Hudgens, age 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at her home in Hartwell, Georgia. Born on September 26, 1931, in Danielsville, Georgia, she was the daughter of Enoch Poke and Katie Lee McKinney Coile. Reba was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church where she taught youth Sunday School. In her senior years, she...
Johnny Swaney
May 19, 2026
Mr. Johnny Swaney, who many knew and loved riding his bicycle through the town of Hartwell for years, has passed away at the age of 76 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital on May 19, 2026.
He was born on August 27, 1949 in Anderson SC to the late Clifford Swaney and Louise Bloom Swaney. He worked as a truck driver for...
Winford Thomas "Tom" Riddell
May 18, 2026
Mr. Winford Thomas "Tom" Riddell age 64 of Hartwell, GA passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 at his home.
There are no formal services scheduled at this time.
Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors and Crematory of 333 E. Johnson Street HArtwell, GA 30643
Xavier James Curtis King
May 13, 2026
Mr. Xavier James Curtis King age 27 of Charleston, SC passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Born on October 27, 1998 in Bremerton, WA he was the son of the late Robert King and Tiffany Ann Segovia. Xavier was an avid outdoorsman who particularly loved hiking and fishing. He enjoyed video games and riding his Dune buggy in his...
Wilma Gean Brown
May 12, 2026
Mrs. Wilma Gean Brown age 70 of Hartwell, GA passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Born March 26, 1956 in Hartwell, GA she was the daughter of the late William H. Norman and Georgia RosaLee (Brown) Norman. Wilma was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She found joy in Gardening, Cooking, and and...
Hilda Rose King
May 12, 2026
Mrs. Hilda Rose (Robinson) King age 63 of Hartwell, GA passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at McCormick Post Acute. Born November 12,1962 in Ashville, NC she was the daughter of the late Sam L. and Hannah Elberta (Roberts) Robinson. Hilda loved reading her bible.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her Husband Jimmy Larry...
Margie Lee Andrews
May 11, 2026
Mrs. Margie Lee Andrews, age 81, of Hartwell, GA, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2026.
Born on August 26, 1944, in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Roy Andrews and Lila Senkbeil Andrews. Margie was of the Baptist faith and became a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church early in life.
Margie was a devoted homemaker whose...
Sue Ann Blaylock
May 11, 2026
Mrs. Sue Ann Bryant Blaylock, age 87 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 11, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on January 11, 1939 in Royston, Ga., to the late Lowe J. Bryant and Odie Lee Parham Bryant. Sue was a divisional buyer for Belk and she loved gardening, arts and sewing. She...
Jean Weyer Zgraggen
May 9, 2026
Jean Weyer Zgraggen, a resident of Hartwell since 2009, has died at age 97 on May 9, 2026.
She was born on a farm in Washington Missouri on August 7, 1928, the sixth child of Henry and Anna Kopp Weyer. The family moved to St. Louis as she started her second year of high school.
Jean is a devout Catholic and was...
Baby Girl Daisy Pettys
May 8, 2026
Baby Girl Daisy Pettys daughter of Rosalynn Pettys and Juan Karlos Trujillo passed away on May 8, 2026 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.Daisy is preceded in death by her greatgrandparents Maria Isabel Perez, Belinda Bailey, and Ralph and Marian Wofford.Left to cherish her memory in addition to her parents is her grand parents Clement and Letha Pettys,. Oralia Sanchez...
Harry King
May 7, 2026
Mr. James Harry King Jr., age 54 of Royston, Ga., passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026 at Emory St. Joseph Hospital.
Harry was born on June 3, 1971 in Atlanta, Ga. He worked with Royston LLC as a shipping clerk. He loved classic cars, drag racing, and he loved spending time with his family. He was a member of Pleasant...
Joseph William "Joe" Glidewell, III (Courtsey)
May 5, 2026
Mr. Joseph William “Joe” Glidewell, III, 76, of Thompson Drive, Elberton, husband of Jane Balchin Glidewell, passed away suddenly but peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in the comfort of his home.
An only child, Joe was born in Elberton on April 12, 1950, to Joseph William Glidewell, II and Christina Gomez Glidewell. He graduated from Elbert County High School in...
Teresa Ann "Rita" Wheeler
May 3, 2026
"We are confident, yes well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord." 2 Corinthians 5:8. Ms. Teresa Ann Oglesby Wheeler of Hartwell, Ga. departed this life and entered into eternal rest on May 3, 2026, while being surrounded by her loving family. Affectionally known as "Rita", Teresa was a 1987 graduate of...
Otis Henry Rowland
May 1, 2026
Mr. Otis Henry Rowland, age 85 of Canon, Ga., passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026 at home.
He was born on June 26, 1940 in Hartwell, Ga., and retired from construction as a heavy equipment operator in Florida. He loved to build miniature house sets and was a member of Flat Shoals Baptist Church.
Left to cherish his memory are; his...
Jerry Dwayne Little
Apr 27, 2026
Mr. Jerry Dwayne Little, age 78, of Hartwell, GA, formerly of Abbeville, SC, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born on May 13, 1947, in Royston, GA, Mr. Little was the son of the late Francis Little and Zelma Mae Moon Little. He was a proud graduate of Abbeville High School, Class of 1965, and...
James Ike O'Barr
Apr 27, 2026
Mr. James “Ike” O’Barr age 69 of Hartwell, GA passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. Born December 9, 1956, he was the son of the late John Edward and Ruth “Inez” (Madden) O’Barr. Ike was a member of Reed Creek Baptist Church. Ike enjoyed camping and fishing. Tending to his garden and feeding the birds and deer.
In addition to...
Diane Alice Bourn
Apr 27, 2026
Mrs. Diane Alive Bourn age 85 of Canon, GA passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026.
Per Diane's wishes there are no formal services.
Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors and Crematory of 333 E. Johnson St. Hartwell, GA 30643.
Vivian Marie Davis (Courtesy)
Apr 24, 2026
Vivian Marie Davis
Ms. Vivian Marie Davis, age 76, passed away on Friday April 24, 2026. A native of Calhoun Falls, SC. Marie was affectionately known to her family as "Ree". Marie was the daughter of the late Horace Jackson and Lila "Tiny" McClain Davis.
Survivors include her sister; Jackie Davis (John) McCurley; Niece Kelly C. Jordan; nephew; Josh (Katie) Carrington; great...
Joseph Robert Haessler
Apr 23, 2026
Joseph Robert Haessler 72, of Hartwell Georgia passed away April 23, 2026 at his home. He was born on March 30, 1954.
His wishes were to be cremated with no formal services.
A complete obituary will follow.
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