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Jeff Baker
Mar 15, 2023
Mr. Jeffrey "Jeff" Scott Baker, age 57 of Mt. Olivet Road in Hartwell, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at his home.
He was born on October 24, 1965 in Hartwell. Jeff was a Quality Control Engineer with Greif Corporation. He loved hunting and fishing and he was a member of Reed Creek Baptist Church.
Left to cherish...
Helen "Bea" Helms Link (Courtesy)
Mar 12, 2023
Mrs. Helen Beatrice Helms Link, affectionately known as "Bea" entered into rest on Sunday, the 12th of March, 2023, at Magnolia Estates Assisted Living in Elberton, GA at the age of 91.A longtime resident of Gaston County, NC, Helen Beatrice Helms was born on the 24th of July, 1931, to Taft Bartley Helms and Myrtle Jennie Rhodes Helms. She moved...
Gene Lawrence
Mar 9, 2023
Mr. Herman Eugene "Gene" Lawrence, age 76 of Ridgeview Road in Lavonia, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital with family by his side.
Born on January 25, 1947 in Hart County Georgia to the late Albert Watson Lawrence and Mary Rosalee Segars Lawrence, Mr. Herman "Gene" Lawrence was retired from AmCan Trucking and...
Jermel Smith
Mar 8, 2023
Mr. Jermel Junior Smith, age 40, of Royston, GA., passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at St. Mary's Sacred Heart in Lavonia, Georgia.
Born on March 10, 1982 in Royston, Georgia to the late Jerome Smith and Virginia Maxwell Smith. He was a car detailer and enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a member of Mt. Zion...
Mickey Evans
Mar 6, 2023
Mickey Wright Evans, age 74 of Calcut Road, passed away at his home on Monday, March 6, 2023.
Born on October 15, 1948 in Baxley, Georgia to the late Clinton Evans and Virginia Lord Evans, Mr. Mickey Evans was an analyst of Bellsouth and retired after 27 years. He was also a veteran of the United States Army. In his...
Lelia Duda
Mar 6, 2023
Mrs. Lelia Amelia Crews Duda, age 83, of Hartwell, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Hartwell Health and Rehab.
She was born in LaGrange, GA. on January 1, 1940, to the late Barney Lee Crews and Avis Walker Crews.
Mrs. Duda loved going to auctions and flea markets and also had a love for animals. She...
Ray Saylors
Feb 27, 2023
Mr. Ray Saylors, age 88 of Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27,2023 at his home with two daughters by his side.
Born on November 8, 1934, in Franklin County to the late Willis Saylors and Mamie Owens Saylors.
Mr. Ray Saylors began his journey, after marriage, stationed at Fort Jackson in the United States Army during the Korean...
James "Jimmy" Cooper, Jr.
Feb 24, 2023
Mr. James Cooper, Jr., age 77 of 41 Cade Street in Hartwell, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at home following a sudden illness.
He was born on October 22, 1945, in Winder, GA. to the late James Gibson Cooper Sr. and Thelma May Matthews Cooper.
Mr. Cooper worked for Lockheed-Martin in QA for over 30 years. He...
Shirlena Long
Feb 23, 2023
Mrs. Shirlena McCord Long, age 73, of Hartwell, GA. passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at her home.
She was born on December 12, 1949, in Hartwell, GA. to Carrie Montfort and the late Otis Clark.
She is preceded in death by her husband; William Long, son; Stacey McCord, step-father; Robert Lee McCord, sister in laws; Lue...
Sean Humphrey
Feb 20, 2023
Mr. Sean Humphrey, age 40, of Winder, GA. passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 in Newton County.
He was born on November 27, 1982, to Thomas Humphrey and the late Lori Howard in West Point, MS.
Mr. Humphrey was a truck driver.
He is survived by his father and sister; Natasha Humphrey. He is preceded in death by his...
Monique "Mona" Renee Ankerich
Feb 14, 2023
Monique Renee Ankerich, age 56, of Hartwell, GA. passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Anmed Health Medical Center.
She was born on September 7, 1966, to Mrs. Sieghilde "Hilda" Ankerich and the late Mr. Billy Ankerich, in Landstuhl, Germany. Ms. Ankerich loved spending all her extra time with her daugher and grandchildren. She was a loving...
Nick Sanders
Feb 13, 2023
Mr. Nick Sanders, age 53 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023.
He was born on April 7, 1969, to the late Dennis Sanders and Bernice Bennett Eaton.
Mr. Sanders was employed with the City of Hartwell Public Works. He enjoyed fishing and camping and was of the Baptist Faith.
Mr. Nick Sanders is survived...
Allen Hansen
Feb 12, 2023
Mr. Allen W. Hansen, age 81 of Lucas Road in Hartwell, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born on June 28, 1941. Mr. Hansen was retired from Tenneco.
Mr. Hansen is survived by his children; Lucas Hansen (Destini) of Royston, GA., Tony Hansen (Alicia) of Hawaii, and step-daughter; Debbie Russo....
Timothy Nichols
Feb 11, 2023
Mr. Timothy P. Nichols, age 65 of Hartwell, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital.
He was born on July 20, 1957, in Tupelo, MS., to the late Paul Nichols and Dorothy Kling Nichols.
Mr. Nichols was a sound engineer with Norwegian Cruise Lines and of the Pentecostal faith. He enjoyed playing the...
Gary Mize
Feb 9, 2023
Mr. Gary Mize, age 54 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC.
Born on July 25, 1968, in Royston, Georgia, to the late Lyndon Jep Mize and Thelma Ruth Moore Mize. Mr. Gary Mize was a counselor and worked at New Foundation Home for Children.
Mr. Gary Mize is...
Janet Sims
Feb 7, 2023
Mrs. Janet Sims, age 80 of Hartwell, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
She was born on April 26, 1942, to the late John Sims and Henrietta Wiley Waller.
Mrs. Sims enjoyed cooking, yard sales, gardening, traveling, and attending Church. She was a member of Hartwell Church of God of Prophecy. Mrs. Sims...
Louise Sanders
Feb 5, 2023
Mrs. Louise Fowler Sanders, age 101 of Hartwell passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Hartwell Health and Rehab.
Born on May 24, 1921 in Royston, Georgia, Mrs. Sanders was a secretary and a home maker. She was a member of Toccoa First Baptist Church. She also loved quilting.
Mrs. Louise Fowler Sanders is preceded in death...
Randall "Randy" Robert Childers
Feb 4, 2023
Mr. Randy Childers, age 63, of Royston, GA. passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his home.
He was born on January 24, 1960 in Tampa, FL to the late Isaac Childers and JoNeil Gray Childers. Mr. Randy Childers is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Rebecca Childers Human, and one grandchild.
He is survived by his...
Julian Eaton
Feb 4, 2023
Mr. Julian Eaton, age 77 of Hartwell, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born on October 19, 1945 in Hartwell, Georgia to the late William Oscar Eaton and Myrl Dee Baker Eaton, Mr. Julian Eaton was a mechanic in the automotive industry and attended Reed Creek Baptist Church. He loved fishing and music, having...
Gloria Bowman
Feb 4, 2023
Ms. Gloria Jean Brown Bowman, age 69 of Coldwater Road in Dewy Rose, Ga., passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at home with family by her side.
Born on March 27, 1953 in Hartwell, Georgia to the late Arthur Buddy Brown and Julia Mae Gaines Brown. Ms. Gloria Bowman loved softball and was known as the "In the Park...
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