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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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Tiffany Annette Winburn
Aug 15, 2025
Mrs. Tiffany Winburn, age 41 of Hartwell, GA. passed away on Friday morning, August 15, 2025 at Elbert Memorial Hospital in Elberton, GA. She attended Sanctuary of Pentecost Church. She was born on August 13, 1983 in Atlanta, GA. She was a Homemaker, and a member of the Pilot Club of Hartwell. She enjoyed photography, gardening, traveling and spending time...
Annette Peppers
Aug 13, 2025
Ms. Annette Peppers, age 64 of Hartwell, Ga passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Born October 16, 1960 in Buford, Ga she was the daughter of the late Dewy and Rachael (Davis) Peppers. Ms. Annette was a lover of Hallmark movies.
Left to cherish he memory is her significant other of many...
Elizabeth "Libby" K. Higginbotham
Aug 12, 2025
Mrs. Elizabeth "Libby" K. Higginbotham, age 97 of Hartwell, Ga passed away on Tuesday evening, August 12, 2025 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born June 19, 1928 in Hartwell, she was the daughter of the late Miles and Alma (Brown) Kay. Libby was a life long resident of Hartwell and a member of Hartwell First Baptist Church.
Libby enjoyed...
Ryan Bradford
Aug 12, 2025
Mr. Ryan Douglas Bradford, age 26 of Easley, SC and formerly of Hartwell, Ga., passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at his home in Easley, SC. Born April 3, 1999 in Spartanburg, SC. Ryan was a larger than life guy who loved his children more than anything in this world. Ryan will be remembered for his kindness and willingness to...
David Kent McHann
Aug 11, 2025
Mr. David "Kent" McHann, age 46 of Barnesville, Ga passed away on Monday evening, August 11, 2025 at Atrium Health- Navicent Medical Center in Macon, Ga. Born April 22, 1979 in Orlando, Fl he was the son of David and Wanda (Burney) McHann of Carthage, MS.
Kent was an larger than life kind of guy, who enjoyed fishing, and spending time...
Debbie Sanders
Aug 10, 2025
Mrs. Debra Sue "Debbie" (Holcomb) Sanders, age 69 of Hartwell, Ga passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, August 10, 2025 at Hartwell Health and Rehab surrounded by her family. Born August 10, 1956 in Toccoa, Ga she was the daughter of the late Roy and Sue (Decker) Holcomb.
Debbie was a Certified Nursing Assistant having worked for Tugaloo Home Health. She...
Dannie Lee Rutledge
Aug 8, 2025
Mr. Dannie Lee Rutledge age 69, of Royston, Ga passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025 at his home. Born June 6, 1956 he was the son of the late George Washington Rutledge, Jr. and Lucille Smith Rutledge. He was a member of Amazing Grace Baptist Church. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, and all things outdoors. In addition to always...
Harry Nilsen
Aug 6, 2025
Mr. Harry Nilsen, age 87 of Lavonia, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Bountiful Hills Senior Living in Commerce, GA. Born January 24, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Sigurd Nilsen and Herborg (Nilsen) Nilsen. Harry was a Veteran of the United States Navy having served from 1955-1960 obtaining the Rank E-2...
Tiffany Renee LaValle
Aug 3, 2025
Ms. Tiffany Renee LaValle, age 51, passed away on August 3, 2025 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga.
Tiffany was born on February 28, 1974 in St. Paul, MN to David LaValle (Toni) and Connie Tiggeman Bea (Dale). Tiffany was a avid lover of the outdoors and nature. Her life's greatest treasure was her son, Milo.
In addition to her...
Leiland F Mapp, Jr.
Aug 2, 2025
Mr. Leiland Frances Mapp, Jr. age 79 of Hartwell, formerly of Athens Ga. passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at Anmed Health Medical Center. He was born on December 13, 1945 in Athens, Ga. to the late Leiland Frances Mapp Sr. and the late Luta Ethelyn Merck Mapp.
He was retired from the University of Georgia as a superintendant for...
Daniel Lee Moore
Jul 31, 2025
Mr. Daniel Lee Moore, age 42 of Conyers, Ga., passed away on July 31, 2025
He was born April 3, 1983 in Augusta, Ga., and was a welder / fabricator in Lithonia. He loved spending time with his son whom he dearly loved, he loved animals, fishing, riding four wheelers, working on cars, and painting pictures with his son. Daniel would...
Susie Blackwell
Jul 28, 2025
Ms. Susie Blackwell, age 80 of Hartwell, GA transitioned into eternal rest on Monday, July 28, 2025. Susie was born October 17, 1944 in Hartwell, GA to John Blackwell and Beatrice (Hill) Blackwell.
Susie was a faithful listener of WKLY, and enjoyed her episodes of Gunsmoke. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Susie is survived by her sister Lorene Blackwell,...
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