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Paul Roosenberg
Jan 22, 2022
Mr. Paul Roosenberg, age 92 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022.
Funeral services will be held in Lima, Ohio under the direction of Chiles-Loman Funeral Home.
Please make memorials in his memory to Hart County Golden K, P.O. Box 832 Hartwell, GA 30643 or the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016
Local arrangements...
Bobby Banister
Jan 22, 2022
Mr. Robert (Bobby) Banister, age 71 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at home surrounded by his family after a fourteen year battle with cancer.
He was born February 16, 1950 he was the son of the late B.C. Banister and Margaret Banister. He was a member of Hartwell First United Methodist Church and Nancy Hart...
Shirley Ankerich
Jan 20, 2022
Mrs. Shirley Sheriff Ankerich, age 69 of Ansley Drive, Lavonia, Ga., passed peacefully at home on Thursday, January 20, 2022 surrounded by family.
She was born on August 18, 1952, to the late William Herbert Sheriff and Gerldine Sheriff Plunkett in Stephens County, GA.
She attended Hartwell Church of God and was a homemaker.
Mrs. Ankerich is survived by, daughters; Tabitha...
Beth Carter
Jan 18, 2022
Mrs. Beth Lankford Carter, age 81 of Race Street in Hartwell, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
Beth was born on January 11, 1941 in Hart County to the late Herbert Lankford and Louise Mauldin Lankford. She was a retired administrative assistant with Hart County Mental Health and a former clerk with Hart County Probate Court. Beth...
Robert T. Peace
Jan 16, 2022
Mr. Robert Thurmond Peace, age 83 of Bowersville, Ga., passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at home surrounded by family.
He was born on October 8, 1938 in Carnesville to the late Benjamin Howard Peace and Rosie Bell Peace.
He worked for Lavonia Manufacturing and was a repairman for sewing machines. He was a Mason and a member of the...
Hannah Mae Bowen (Courtesy)
Jan 14, 2022
Mrs. Hannah Mae Pless Brown Bowen, 81, of Brewers Bridge Road, Elberton, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2022, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta. She was twice married, first to the late Otis Hamp Brown for 52 years and second to Charles Edward Bowen, Sr. for 7 years.
Mrs. Bowen was born in Toccoa on May 6, 1940, daughter of...
Robert D. Taylor
Jan 11, 2022
Mr. Robert Douglas Taylor, age 59 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.
He was born on May 5, 1962 in Anderson, S.C., and was a diesel mechanic. He loved farming, animals, racing and watching wrestling on TV. He attended Generostee ARP Church in Starr, S.C.
Left to cherish his memories are; his mother, Sue Sayer, his wife,...
Mary Swindell Rudeseal (Courtesy)
Jan 10, 2022
Mary Swindell Rudeseal, 82, of Hartwell, Ga., died January 10, 2022, following a short illness. Born November 28, 1939 in Nashville, Ga. (Berrien County), she was the daughter of the late Linton Doyle Swindell and Juanita McDonald Swindell. Mary, her husband Ernest, and their family lived in Gwinnett County and Mary retired from Bruce Wall Systems, Tucker, Ga. Following retirement,...
Diane Seawright
Jan 8, 2022
Mrs. Diane Seawright, age 71 of 9520 Hwy 81 S. Iva, SC, 29655; wife of the late Jerry Seawright, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 8,2022 in hospice. Mrs. Seawright was born on November 29, 1950.She was the daughter of Ralph and Colie Posey. Diane was a member of First Baptist Church of Iva. She enjoyed spending her time with...
Lucius Freeman
Jan 6, 2022
Mr. Lucius J. Freeman, age 91, of Hoschton, GA., formerly of Hartwell, GA. passed away at his home on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
He was born on December 21, 1930, to the late Lucius J. Freeman Sr. and Vashti Woodlief Freeman in Henderson, NC. Mr. Freeman was a member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church in Hartwell, GA., past Chairmen Board...
Arthur Brown
Jan 4, 2022
Mr. Arthur Thomas Brown, 83, of Springdale Road, Elberton, husband of 62 years to Rachel Roberta Skelton Brown, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Brown was born in Hart County on September 8, 1938, son of the late Omer Sloan Brown and Minnie Evans Brown. He was a 1956 graduate of Hart County High School...
Ardis Alfred Evans
Jan 3, 2022
Mr. Ardis Alfred Evans, age 83 of Mableton, Ga., passed away peacefully on January 3, 2022 at Wellstar-Cobb Hospital. He was born on June 16, 1938 in Atlanta, Ga., to the late Henry Alfred Evans and Myrtice Stonnaker Evans. He was a retired mechanic and a Christian. He is survived by; his companion, Shirley Jean Nelson, twelve children, sixteen grandchildren,...
Alan Brown
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. Joseph Alan Brown, age 80, of S. Forest Ave, Hartwell, GA. passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at his home. He was born on March 7, 1941 in Hartwell, GA. to the late Charles Barret Brown and Emma Julia Cash Brown. Mr. Brown was retired from LHP corporation as a plant manager and received a Bachelors degree...
Sherri Geddings
Dec 26, 2021
Ms. Sherri L. Geddings, age 60 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on December 26, 2021. After graduating from Hart County High School, Sherri attended the Northeast Georgia School of Practical Nursing School, based out of Hart County Hospital as an LPN. Sherri worked at BJC Hospital in Commerce and then later worked in the restaurant business Sherri’s motto was...

Jim Irish
Dec 25, 2021
Mr. James "Jim" Lawrence Irish Sr., age 91 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away at home peacefully on Saturday, December 25, 2021. Mr. Irish was born on April 27, 1930 in South Birlington, VT. to the late Dewey Irish and Bernice Spears Irish. He was President of VFW and American Legion and a member of Ignited Church in Lavonia, GA. He...

Jenelle Fleming
Dec 24, 2021
Mrs. Lillian Jenelle Crocker Fleming, of Canon, Ga., passed away peacefully on Friday, December 24, 2021 at Hartwell Health and Rehab with family by her side. She was born August 19, 1931 in Tignall, Georgia to the late Archie Crocker and Effie Standridge Crocker. Jenelle married James Monroe Fleming on February 19, 1949 and had a happy 62 year marriage...
Nathaniel Smith
Dec 23, 2021
Mr. Nathaniel Smith, age 81 of Cook Street in Royston, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Brown Health and Rehab. Memorial service is pending. Arrangements are under the care of Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson Street in Hartwell.
Louise White
Dec 21, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the family of Mrs. Louise Byrum White announces her peaceful passing surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Hart Care Center at the age of 84. She was born in Hartwell, GA. to the late Clyde W. Byrum and Josie I. Isom Byrum on August 17, 1937. Mrs. White was a...
Ronald Hancock
Dec 21, 2021
Mr. Ronald E. Hancock, age 76 of Greenbriar Drive in Hartwell passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at AnMed Health. He was born on June 10, 1945 in Beckley, WV to the late Frank Hancock and Loretta Brezack Hancock. Ronald was self employed as a realtor. He enjoyed fishing, golf, yard work, landscaping and loved his grandchildren. Ronald was...
Maybell Vickery
Dec 16, 2021
Mrs. Maybell Campbell Vickery, age 88 of Airline Store Road in Bowersville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Hartwell Health and Rehab. She was born on March 31, 1933 in Franklin County to the late Sida D. Campbell and Rebecca Elizabeth Sudberry Campbell. Maybell was a homemaker and a faithful member of Cross Roads Baptist Church. Left...
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