Margaret Elrod, 86, of Lavonia, died Aug. 19, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.

Nancy Bowen, 68, of Royston, died Aug. 19, 2019. A funeral service was held Aug. 21. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston was in charge of arrangements.

Nora Jean Chitwood, 80, of Royston, died Aug. 16, 2019. A funeral service was held Aug. 20. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston was in charge of arrangements.

Annie Dyar, 89, of Hartwell, died Aug. 17, 2019. A funeral service was held Aug. 20, in the Chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell.

Jarrett Lowe, 70, of Danielsville, died Aug. 13, 2019. A funeral service was held Aug. 17, in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel in Royston.

Alice J. McLeroy, 86, of Royston, died Aug. 14, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston is in charge.

Celia P. Long, 89, of Hartwell, died Aug. 12, 2019. A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the Hartwell First United Methodist Church.

Larry Douglas Saxon, 75, of Dewy Rose, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019, at the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens.

Stephani Lea Pearson, 19, of Royston, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. 

Mrs. Helen Jo "Mama Jo" Teague Carter, 79, of Tahoe Drive, Hartwell, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at her home.