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Hazel McDuffie

Hazel McDuffie

Sep 15, 2018

Hazel Reynolds McDuffie, 93, of the Plainview community of Carnesville, passed away Saturday morning, September 15, 2018, at the home of her daughter, Marie Whitworth Perry.Born November 18, 1924, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of Willard Murphy Reynolds. She was raised in the home of her grandparents William “Bill” and Fannie Andrews Murphy. She was the widow of the...

Tommie Macomson

Tommie Macomson

Sep 11, 2018

Tommie Lee Payne Macomson, 87, of Carnesville, passed away Tuesday morning, September 11, 2018 at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.Born September 2, 1931, in Carnesville, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Tom and Ruby Lee Browning Payne. She was the widow of the late George Thomas Macomson. She is a graduate of the University of Georgia, receiving...

Joel McFarlin

Joel McFarlin

Sep 9, 2018

Joel McFarlin, of the Red Hill Community passed away Sunday evening, September 9, 2018, at his home.Born September 7, 1932, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Noel Wendell and Minnie Lee LeCroy McFarlin. He was a retired poultry farmer and was a member of the Red Hill Masonic Lodge. He was a member and past deacon...

Brenda Broome

Brenda Broome

Sep 7, 2018

Brenda Joyce Thomas Broome, 73, of Red Hill passed away Thursday afternoon September 6, 2018 at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Lavonia.Born January 7, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Emelee Grady and Idell Etta Wright Thomas. She was the widow of the late James “Jim” Broome, and sister of the late Harold Thomas, Daniel Thomas, Carolyn Pruitt, and...

Billy Elrod

Billy Elrod

Aug 31, 2018

Billy Joe Elrod, 75, of Eastanollee, GA, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018, in Oconee County, South Carolina.Born November 12, 1942, in Carnesville, he was the son of the late Joe Felton “Fellie” and Hattie Mae South Elrod. He was predeceased by a stepson Billy Ray Farmer, brother Kenneth Elrod, and son-in-law Lloyd Kinney. He had been a used car...

Joel Whitsel

Joel Whitsel

Aug 30, 2018

Joel Haden Whitsel Jr, 87, of Carnesville, GA, passed away Thursday morning, August 30, 2018 at the Hart Care Center in Hartwell.Born June 16, 1931, in Carnesville, GA, he was the son of the late Joel Haden and Minerva Jane Nix Whitsel Sr. He was a construction worker and served in the United States Army. He is survived by his...

Robert Collins

Robert Collins

Aug 26, 2018

Robert Eugene Collins, 81, of the Red Hill Community passed away Sunday morning August 26, 2018, at his home.Born August 5, 1937 in Baldwin County, he was the son of the late Nat and Ruby McCullar Collins. He was the brother of the late Richard Collins, Wylene Burgamy, and Dorothy Johnson. He was a veteran of the US Navy and...

Larry V. Brown

Larry V. Brown

Aug 17, 2018

Larry Vonselle Brown, 78, of Carnesville, passed away Thursday afternoon, August 16, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA.Born July 17, 1940, in Dooly County, he was the son of the late James Turner and Lucille Draughon Brown. He was preceded in death by his former wife and mother of his children, Patricia Cawthon Brown, also a...

Charles Bell

Charles Bell

Aug 2, 2018

Charles Edger Bell Sr.March 14th, 1939 - August 1st, 2018Charles Edger Bell Sr. of Carnesville,Ga passed away at NortheastGeorgia Medical Center in Gainesville,Ga on August 1st, 2018. Born March14th, 1939 in Tarrytown, New York. The son of William and Wilhelmina Bell, the oldest boy of 17 children, the beloved husband of the late Joan M. Bell and Ruth A. Bell.A...

Ricky Whitworth

Ricky Whitworth

Aug 1, 2018

Richard Brian “Ricky” Whitworth, 62, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday morning, July 31, 2018, at the NEGA Medical Center in Gainesville.Born October 23, 1955, in Westminister, South Carolina, he was the son of Ozzie Lee Morgan Whitworth and the late Bennie Whitworth.  He had been a soccer coach at the Franklin County Recreation program for 20 years. He was a...

Lee Williams

Lee Williams

Jul 20, 2018

Lee Johnson Williams, 90, of Carnesville, passed away Friday afternoon July 20, 2018, at his home.Born January 5, 1928, in Carnesville, he was the son of the late William Wesley and Ella Dickson Williams.  He was the brother of the late Tom Henry Williams, L.B. Williams, Horace Williams, Sam Williams, Frances Rampley, Ruby Crump, Dan Williams, Carter Williams, and Marvin...

James Bruce

James Bruce

Jul 5, 2018

James Kenneth Bruce, 82, of the Middle River Community, passed away Tuesday evening, July 3, 2018, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA.Born March 9, 1936, in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late James William and Gladys Bass Bruce.  He was the husband of the late Thelma Jane Shockley Bruce, and brother of the...

Sharon Miller

Sharon Miller

Jun 22, 2018

Sharon Louise Hennen Miller, 75, of Ila, GA passed away June 22, 2018 at her home.Born January 6, 1943 in Waynesburg Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Helen Lois Crouse Hennen. She was the widow of the late Ray Roy Miller whom she had been married to for over 50 years. She was the sister of...

Lois King

Lois King

Jun 11, 2018

Lois Sewell King, 98, of the Red Hill Community passed away Monday morning at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.Born October 2, 1919, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Jasper and Myrtle Fulghum Sewell. She was the widow of the late Ruben Morris King, mother of the late Ann White, and mother-in-law of the late James...

Ronald Stephens

Ronald Stephens

Jun 5, 2018

Ronald Louie Stephens, 88, of Soperton Georgia passed away June 5, 2018 at the Glenwood Nursing Home in Glenwood, Georgia.Born December 5, 1929, in Revelo, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Leslie and Betty Crabtree Stephens. He was the husband of the late Syble Daniel Stephens; father of the late Brenda Rider; great-great-grandfather of Noah Lankford; brother of...

Little Juan Lopez

Little Juan Lopez

May 29, 2018

Juan Guadalupe “Nito” Lopez, Jr, age 4, of Gainesville, GA, passed away Tuesday morning May 29, 2018.Born May 12, 2014 in Lavonia, GA, he was the son of Juan G. and Katie Rebecca Pritchett Lopez. He was the grandson of the late Jerry Pritchett Sr.He is survived by his parents; sisters, Gabriella Lopez and Mirabella Lopez; maternal grandmother, Betty Hart...

Patricia Rothove

Patricia Rothove

May 9, 2018

Patricia Lynne Rothove, 57, of Flowery Branch passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at the North Georgia Medical Center, Braselton, GA.Born March 18, 1961, in Buford, GA, she is the daughter of the late Arnold and Emma Lou Patterson Holland. She was the mother of the late Daniel Nelson and was the sister of the late Timothy Holland. She was...

David Pritchett

David Pritchett

Apr 26, 2018

Edward David Pritchett, 65, of the Tom’s Creek Community, passed away April 26, 2018.Born May 1, 1952 in Carnesville, he was the son of the late Kieffer Ginn and Dessie Lynch Pritchett. He was the brother of the late Fred Pritchett, Jerry Pritchett, Ronny Pritchett, Brenda Gail Pritchett, and Debbie Guin. He was a retired construction and drywall worker.Survivors include...

Fred Gilleland Sr

Fred Gilleland Sr

Apr 20, 2018

Fred Gilleland Sr. 83, of Athens, Georgia, passed away Friday morning, April 20, 2018, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.Born January 3, 1935, in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the son of the late Fred Elbert and Irene Lucy Bennett Christopher Gilleland.  He was the husband of the late Sandra Jean Wiley Gilleland; father of the late Polly Gilleland; grandfather...

Mike Elrod

Mike Elrod

Apr 10, 2018

James Michael “Mike” Elrod, 74, of the Red Hill Community, passed away Tuesday morning, April 10, 2018, at the Anderson Memorial Medical Center, Anderson, SC.He was born December 11, 1943, Franklin County, the son of the late Fletcher Sanders and Sara Guynell Verner Elrod. He was the father of the late Michael Daryl Elrod, and the brother of the late...

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