Obituaries

Olin Davison

Olin Davison

Dec 15, 2021

Olin Taylor Davison, 77, of the Bold Springs Community, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 14, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, in Gainesville, GA.Born April 21, 1944, in Bold Springs, he was the son of the late James Henry and Edna Irene Cothran  Davison. He was the brother of the late Doyle “Dock” Davison, Lamar Davison, Jimmie Lou Sharp,  Dillard...

Dick Wilbanks

Dick Wilbanks

Dec 13, 2021

Richard Donald “Dick” Wilbanks, 81 of Pendergrass, GA, passed away Sunday evening, December 12, 2021, at his home.Born July 15, 1940, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Frank Foster and Louise Lee Redmond Wilbanks.  He was the brother of Patricia “Patsy” Wilbanks Jiménez. He served in the U S Army during the Vietnam War. He...

Jerry Poole

Jerry Poole

Dec 8, 2021

Jerry Garrison Poole, 76, of Carnesville, GA passed away Wednesday morning, December 8, 2021, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.Born September 8, 1945, in Carnesville, he was the son of the late Willard Walton and Sarah Lee Garrison Poole. He was the husband of the late Patricia Gail “Pat” Agnew Poole; and brother of the late Jack Poole and...

Judy Chastain

Judy Chastain

Dec 4, 2021

Mary Judy Chastain, 69, of Red Hill Community, passed away Friday evening, December 3, 2021, at Piedmont Athe3ns Regional Medical Center, in Athens, GA.Born April 2, 1952 in Carnesville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Gordon Ray and Lettie Ruth Cole Chastain. She was the sister of the late Jimmy Chastain, Jerry Chastain, and Don Chastain; and sister-in-law...

Matt Langston

Matt Langston

Dec 4, 2021

It is with a heavy heart that we share with you that our son, Matthew Lawrence Langston, born November 14, 1980, is no longer carrying the pain of the disease of addiction.   Matthew was taken from us by this insidious, cunning disease, like so many before him, and unfortunately, so many more to follow.   Matthew was a caring and loving...

Jean Willneff

Jean Willneff

Nov 21, 2021

Beverly Jean Wright Bowen Willneff, 76, of Lavonia, passed away Saturday evening, November 20, 2021, at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia.Born October 26, 1943, in Seneca, SC, she was the daughter of the late Truman Vernell and Reba Lee Manley.  She was the widow of the late Roger Willneff, mother of the late Tony Bowen, and sister of the...

Edward Wright

Edward Wright

Nov 19, 2021

Edward Marvin Wright, 50, of the Double Branches Community of Canon, passed away Monday evening, November 15, 2021, in Elberton Georgia.Born February 2, 1971 in Royston, Georgia, he was the son of Thomas "Bill" Wright, and the late Wanda Duck Fowler. He was the grandfather of the late Chasity Renee Findley.  He was a security guard with Pilgrims Pride of...

Vincent Reilly

Vincent Reilly

Nov 17, 2021

Vincent Aloysius “Vince” Reilly, 80, of Carnesville. passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 18, 2021, at his home.Born June 11, 1941, in Puzzletown, PA, he was the son of Leo James and Margaret Burkett Reilly.  He was the husband the late Shirley Lawson Reilly. He was retired from residential construction.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  He enjoyed...

Dorothy Redden

Dorothy Redden

Nov 16, 2021

It is with heavy hearts the family of Dorothy Redden announces her passing on October 15, 2021.Born October 25, 1928, in Honey Island, Tesxas, she was the daughter of the late Mitchel and Lela Middleton Gandy. She was the widow of the late Paul Edward Redden; mother of the late Paul Edward Redden Jr; grandson, Paul Hampton Redden; and sister...

Sara Purcell

Sara Purcell

Nov 4, 2021

Sara Jo Purcell, age 81, of Land O Lakes, Florida went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Sara was born May 19, 1940 in Lavonia, GA to the late Henry and Jo Evelyn McGahee.  She married Morris D. Purcell July 24, 1960.  Sara was passionate about sharing the love of our Jesus with others and spent many...

Wayne Jordan

Wayne Jordan

Nov 2, 2021

Wayne B Jordan, Age 51, of 128 College Ave Canon, passed away November 2 2021 at his residence.Born December 13, 1969, in Royston he was the son of the late Willie Jordan and Pauline Bradley Jordan, and brother of the late Melvin Jordan.  He was a mechanic and of the Baptist Faith.He is survived by his three daughters Jana Jordan,...

Jean Leddy

Jean Leddy

Nov 2, 2021

Jean Elizabeth Leddy, 78, of the Hudson River Community in Franklin County, passed away Tuesday morning, November 2, 2021, at her home.Born July 10, 1943, in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Frances Wehner Scoralick; mother of the late Paul Leddy; and sister to her twin, the late Judy Cornell and sister of the late...

Steve Neal

Steve Neal

Nov 1, 2021

Stephen Michael “Steve” Neal, 66, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at his home.Born March 14, 1955, in Toccoa, he was the son of the late Clifford John and Laura Jean Ledford Neal.  He was sales associate in the sporting goods department of Walmart of Toccoa.  He was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law; Chris and...

Gertrude Biggs

Gertrude Biggs

Oct 30, 2021

Gertrude Holbrook Biggs, age 93, of 9935 Lavonia Road., Carnesville, passed away October 30 at her residence.Born December 19, 1927, In Lake Wales Florida she was a daughter of the late Clarence Hiram Holbrook and Valeria Mae Bramblett. She was wife of the late Joe Biggs the mother of the late Timothy Scott Biggs and sister of the late Lonieze...

Kristie Gibson

Kristie Gibson

Oct 16, 2021

Kristie Marie Gibson, 44, daughter of Mark Gibson of Carnesville, passed away Saturday morning, October 16, 2021, at DeKalb Medical Center  in Decatur.Born September 7, 1977, in Toccoa Georgia, she was the daughter of Mark Gibson and the late Gloria Ann McIntyre.  She was the sister of the late Michael Gibson and step-daughter of the late Trina Ayers Gibson.  Special...

Carol McClain

Carol McClain

Oct 11, 2021

Mrs. Carol Andrews McClain , 81, of the Red Hill Community , passed away Sunday evening, Oct 10, 2021,  peacefully at her home.Born on December 25, 1939, in Carnesville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late R.E. and Willie Mae Poole Andrews of Carnesville. Mrs. McClain was also preceded in death by her brother James F. Andrews. She was...

Willie Jean Fulghum

Willie Jean Fulghum

Oct 7, 2021

Willie Jean Cabe Fulghum, 90, of Huntersville, North Carolina, passed away October 6, 2021, at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.Born June 4, 1931, in Red Hill, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Anderson and Henrietta Sosby Cabe. She was the widow of the late William Howard Fulghum. The last survivor of her immediate family,...

Richard Prickett

Richard Prickett

Sep 22, 2021

Richard Nolan Prickett, 57, of Eatonton Georgia, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in Greensboro, Georgia.Born July 9, 1964 in Royston, Georgia, he was the son of the late E. Brantley and Laverne Wilson Prickett. He was a graduate of Franklin County High School, had worked in the food service industry, and was a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church...

Lorene Davison

Lorene Davison

Sep 16, 2021

Virginia Lorene Davison, 93, of the Bold Springs Community, passed away Thursday morning, September 16, 2021 a the Brown Health and Rehab Center in Royston, GA.Born February 10, 1928, in Bold Springs, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Edna Irene Cothran  Davison. She was the sister of the late Doyle “Dock” Davison, Lamar Davison, Jimmie Lou...

Kim Honeywell

Kim Honeywell

Sep 11, 2021

Kimberly Honeywell, 49, of Carnesville, passed away Saturday evening, September 11, 2021, at the St Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Georgia.Born September 20, 1971, in Royston, GA,  she was the daughter of Gloria Tanner Starrett and the late Billy Estee Starrett. She was the sister of the late Debra Starrett. She was a graduate of Franklin County High School, and Piedmont...

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