Obituaries

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...

Stoy Crump

Stoy Crump

Apr 6, 2018

Stoy Dee Crump, 64, of Carnesville, passed away Friday evening, April 6, 2018.Born January 10, 1954, in Commerce, GA, he was the son of the late Tom and Nellie Lou Herron Crump. He was a farmer and a retired truck driver.Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Jonathan and Shonda Crump, Toccoa; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Matt Mason, Demorest; three...

Sandy Rogers

Sandy Rogers

Mar 19, 2018

Sandy Lambert Rogers, 69, of Suwanee, GA, passed away, Monday morning, March 19, 2018, at the Halcyon Hospice, of Atlanta.Born March 14, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ruby Slack Lambert. She was a general contractor and owned and operated Rogers Properties.She is survived by her husband Thomas L. Rogers; sister, Ruby “Bootsie” Calhoun, of Peachtree...

Nell Barnett

Nell Barnett

Mar 16, 2018

Wynell “Nell” Miller Barnett, 89, of Carnesville, passed away Friday evening, March 16, 2108, at her home.Born June 24, 1928, in Hawkinsville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Abner and Sallie McKinney Miller. She was the sister of the late Charlie and Luther Miller. She was a graduate of Hawkinsville High School and was an executive secretary with...

Charlotte Willis

Charlotte Willis

Mar 14, 2018

Little Charlotte Rayne Willis, passed away Wednesday evening, March 14, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.She was born March 2, 2018, in Gainesville, GA. She was survived by her parents Ethan and Kathy Anderson Willis; two sisters, Audrianna and Jasmine McKerley of the home; maternal grandparents , Lelton Anderson, Smyrna, Ga, and Michelle and Jonny Brooks; paternal...

Frank Andrews

Frank Andrews

Mar 5, 2018

Frank Boyd Andrews, 85, of Carnesville, passed away Monday morning, March 5, 2018 at Pruitt Healthcare in Toccoa, GA.Born July 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Grover B. and Pearl Sanders Andrews. He was predeceased by his first wife Ruth Ayers Andrews and daughter Pam Patillo. He was the bother of the late JoNell Cawthon, Kathryn Andrews,...

Ozelle Pritchett

Ozelle Pritchett

Mar 4, 2018

Ozelle Thomas Pritchett, 91, of the Double Churches Community, passed away Sunday evening,  March 4, 2018 at the home of her daughter.Born August 10, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Claude C. and Lillie Payne Thomas.  She was the widow of the late Jesse Pritchett; the mother of the late James Pritchett and Robert Lee Pritchett; and sister...

Charles Akin

Charles Akin

Mar 2, 2018

William Charles Akin, age 76, of Red Hill, passed away Friday evening, March 2, 2018, at his home.Born May 5, 1941, he was the son of the late John Dewitt & Fannie Mae Carroll Akin. He was the brother of the late James Akin, John Akin, Jr., S J Akin, Kenneth Akin,: brother-in-law of the late Annie Maret Akin, Marvin...

Mark Macomson

Mark Macomson

Feb 27, 2018

Mark Lane Macomson, 62, of Carnesville, passed away Tuesday evening, February 27, 2018, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.Born January 13, 1956, in Royston, Georgia, he was the son of the late D W and Elise Bennett Macomson. He was the brother of the late Sammy Macomson.  He was a farmer and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.Survivors...

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