Gloria Hunt

Gloria Juanita Hunt, 72, of Elberton, died Sept. 20, 2020. A funeral service was held Sept. 27, at Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service located at 320 College Ave. Elberton.

Kathryn Nye

Kathryn Nye, 74, of New London, Mo., formerly of Hartwell, died Sept. 28, 2020. A memorial service will be held at later date by the family. Strickland Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.

James Johnson

James Johnson, 71, of Lavonia, died Sept. 25, 2020. A memorial service was held Sept. 29. Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Hartwell Chapel was in charge of arrangements.

Time to move on from ‘leak’ talks

We waited for weeks to see the details of an executive session discussion, and now we know what we already knew. Hart County Commissioner Ricky Carter let the proverbial cat out of the bag by disclosing that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering closing Payne’s Creek campground.

Margaret Heimerich

Margaret Heimerich Margaret Anne Heimerich, age 86, of Hartwell, Georgia passed away September 14, 2020. Anne was born in Lynchburg, Va., and was a veteran of the USAF. Dick, her husband of 55 years, served in the USAF for 22 years. As a wife and mother she travelled the globe supporting her family.

Wilma Willis

Wilma Willis Wilma C. Rapp Willis, age 98, of Atlanta and Hartwell entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living. She was born on May 21, 1922 in Alpharetta, Ga., to the late Odum (T.O.) Castleberry and Alice Thompson Castleberry.

Marilyn Butterfoss

Marilyn J.  (Corcoran) Butterfoss On Saturday, September 19, 2020, Marilyn Butterfoss passed away at age 86. Marilyn was born on November 17, 1933 in Springfield, Ohio to Charles and Clara (Gaston) Corcoran. She attended Villa Maria college in Erie, Pa.

James Harbin

James Harbin James Robert Harbin, age 66, of Sawyer Lane in Hartwell, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 18, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 5, 1954 in Royston, Ga., and retired from the City of Hartwell Street Department where he was a supervisor.

James Lane Jr.

 James Lane, Jr. Rev. James Edward Lane, Jr., 86, of Canon, Ga., passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at his home. Rev. Lane was born in Graniteville, S.C., on October 25, 1933, son of the late James Edward Lane, Sr. and the late Betty Ann Hurst Lane Roberts. He was a retired minister, U.S.

Lucy Mae Brooks

Lucy Mae Brooks, 90, of Elberton, died Sept.  21, 2020. A funeral service was held Sept. 21, at Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elberton.