Freddie Barnes
Aug 28, 2021
Freddie Yvonne McFarlin Barnes, 85, of the New Bethel community passed away Saturday morning, August 28, 2021, at her home.Born June 9, 1936, Carnesville, she was the daughter of Fred Hurston and Alice Cordia Ayers McFarlin. She was the widow of the late Eugene Barnes. She was the daughter-in-lawof the late Leonard R. and Reba Garrison Barnes; the sister-in-law of...
Ruth Chatham
Aug 25, 2021
Ruth Chatham, 84, of the Red Hill Community, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday evening, August 24, 2021, at the Oaks of Baldwin.Born March 9, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Russell Oliver and Annie Maude Segars Haygood. She was the widow of the late Hugh Donald Chatham, and sister of the late Sarah Welborn, and Lam,...
Dawson Jack Niel
Aug 20, 2021
Dawson Jack Niel, infant son of Nic and Jessica Niel, passed away Friday morning, August 20, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, in Athens Georgia.He was the little brother of his late sister, CoraLynn Niel.Dawson is survived by his parents; maternal grandmother, Tammy Walker; paternal grandparents, Josh & Tonya Gaydon, Gene & Gigi Whitaker; great-grandparents, Jerry & Shirley Walker Kenneth...
Frank Ledford
Aug 18, 2021
Frank Ottis Ledford, 85, of the Ashland Community, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 18, 2021, at his home.Born April 8, 1936, in Commerce, GA, he was the son of the late Dock and Inda Mae McElreath Ledford. He was the husband of the late Doris LeCroy Ledford. He was the brother of the late Bobby Ledford, Bertha Williams, Dorothy Wilbanks,...
Pamela Toney Gill
Aug 13, 2021
Pamela Toney Gill, 63, went to be with her Lord, Friday evening, August 13, 2021, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, after a short illness.Born November 4, 1957, she was the daughter of Patricia Cheek Dyer and the late Dwain A. Toney. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School class of 1975, and Georgia College in Milledgeville....
Ann Vess
Aug 12, 2021
Mattie Ann Vess, 71, of Danielsville, passed away August 11, 2021, at her home.Born April 30, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Cecil Van and Ella Mae Beckum Anderson. She was the mother of the late William Christopher Smith and sister of the late David, Troy, and Freddy Anderson. She was a retired nurse and worked for many...
Michael Gilleland
Aug 8, 2021
Michael Aaron Gilleland, 60, of Carnesville, passed away Sunday morning, August 8, 2021, at the Anderson Memorial Medical Center.Born November 24, 1960, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Fred and Sandra Wiley Gilleland Sr. He was the father of the late Stephen Michael Gilleland and brother of the late Polly Ann Gilleland Lewis. He was a...
Milton Bellamy
Aug 4, 2021
Milton Henry Bellamy, of the Plainview community, passed away Wednesday morning, August 4, 2021, at his home.Born November 23, 1943, in Carnesville, He was the son of the late Thomas Buren and Clarice Mize Bellamy. He was the brother of the late David Bellamy and Thomas Roger Bellamy, and brother-in-law of the late Max Lewallen. He was retired from the...
George Garrett
Aug 1, 2021
George Franklin Garrett, 78, of the Prospect Community of Carnesville, passed away this Sunday morning, August 1, 2021, at the St Mary's Hospital, Athens, Ga.Born June 23, 1943, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Henry Allen and Edna Irene Stewart. He was the brother of the late Bobby Allen Garrett and Irene Jesse Bell Welch. He...
Van Williams
Jul 20, 2021
Van Owens Williams, 90, of Carnesville, passed away Tuesday morning, .Born October 23, 1930, in Carnesville, she was the daughter of the late Adger Howard and Ana Payne Owens. She was the widow of the late Lee Johnson Williams, and sister of the late Alberta Santmyres, Harold Owens, Troy Owens, Susie Sumner, and Bill Owens. She taught high school in...
Robert Murray
Jul 13, 2021
Robert Murray,73,of Toccoa, passed away on Tuesday, July 13,2021, at Stephens County Hospital. Born Feb 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Ralph and Etta Murray. He was a devoted husband, daddy, papa, and brother who always loved helping others and spending time with his family. He loved being outdoors and was an avid fisherman and deer hunter. ...
Rochelle Carter
Jul 13, 2021
Rachelle Leigh Boswell Carter, 50, of Carnesville passed away Monday evening, July 12, 2021 at her home.Born December 26, 1970, in Gainesville, Georgia, she was the daughter of Carolyn Cowart Boswell and the late Larry Lamar Boswell. She was the sister of the late Chuck Lamar Boswell. She was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her husband, Daniel Lee Carter; children...
Eugene Barnes
Jul 4, 2021
Franklin Eugene Barnes, 86, of the New Bethel community, passed away July 4, 2021 at his home.Born October 24, 1934, in Banks County, he was the son of the late Leonard R. and Reba Garrison, Barnes. He was the brother and brother-in-law of the late Swayne and Carol Barnes, George and Peggy Barnes, and Joseph and Betty Barnes; He was...
Paul Ballenger Jr
Jul 4, 2021
Paul Ballenger Jr., 58, of Royston, passed away Saturday evening, July 3, 2021, from injuries at the Hartwell Speedway in Hartwell, GA.Born July 11, 1963, in Royston Georgia, he was the son of Paul Edward and Janette Bernice Nation Ballenger Sr. He was the brother of Edward Ballenger and brother-in-law of the late Roger Goodwin. He was a auto body...
Ron Schaeffer
Jun 28, 2021
Ronald George Schaeffer, 74, of Toccoa, passed away Monday morning, June 28, 2021, at his home.Born September 16, 1946 in Pottsville Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George Leroy and Aida Jimenez Schaeffer. He was a graduate of the University of Florida. He was a long time poultry farmer in Franklin County. He was of the Lutheran faith.He...
Peggy Porterfield
Jun 27, 2021
Peggy Dean Porterfield, 72, of Carnesville, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 26, 2021, at her residence.Born February 10, 1949, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, she was the daughter of William Virgil and Belva Bradshaw Padgett. She was the widow of the late Ray Walter Porterfield. She was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her daughter, Sabrina Fowler, of Hiawassee, GA; son and...
Jocile McFarlin
Jun 13, 2021
Jocile Thurmond McFarlin, of the Red Hill Community, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 13, 2021, at her home.Born February 21, 1938, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Opal Kellar Thurmond. She was the widow of the late Joel Dewitt McFarlin, and sister-in-law of the late Rev. Truitt Brawner and Mike Elrod. She had...
Faye Ertzberger
Jun 11, 2021
Faye Andrews Ertzberger, 73, of Carnesville, passed away Friday afternoon, June 11, 2021, at the Sacred Heart Hospital.Born December 31, 1947, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzy Dow and Edna Julia Bailey Andrews. She was a 1965 graduate of Franklin County High School. She was an administrative assistant for the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department from...
Hailey Lavergne
Jun 8, 2021
Hailey Savannah Lavergne, 20, of Carnesville, passed away Monday afternoon, June 7, 2021, in Toccoa, GABorn June 2, 2001, in Lawrenceville, Ga, she was the daughter of Lance C Lavergne and the late Hillary Lucile Kays. She was the granddaughter of the late Harold Lavergne, Joannie Brigman, and uncle, Scott Lavergne; She was a graduate of the FCHS Class of...
Zelpha Canady
May 29, 2021
Zelpha Grace McFarlin Canady, 88, of New Bethel Community, passed away Saturday morning, May 29, 2021.Born July 28, 1932, in Pelzer, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Avant and Ruby Grace Taylor McFarlin. She was the widow of the late David Canady, mother of the late Ann Canady Ward, and Dan Canady, and grandmother of the late...
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