Ayako Barbee

Ayako Barbee Ayako Hattori Barbee, 83, of Hatton Ford Road, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson, S.C. Born on September 23, 1936 in Okayama Japan, she was the daughter of the late Soichi and Toyo Hattori.

John William Teasley

John William Teasley John W. (Bill) Teasley, 80, of Hartwell, Ga., husband of 56 years to Anneliese (Anne) Teasley, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at his home in Clearwater, Fla. A memorial service was held on June 14, at Veterans Funeral Care, in Clearwater.

Victor Pittman

Victor Pittman, 66, of Martin, died June 22, 2020. No services planned at this time. Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia is in charge.

Janie Bond

Janie Bond, 70, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., died June 20, 2020. A celebration of life/visitation will be held from Thursday, 3 to 6 p.m. outdoors to facilitate social distancing at The Farm, 3722 Shady Lane, Murfreesboro, Tenn. A service will be held in Georgia at a later date.

Richard Lawrence

Richard Lawrence, 93, of Hartwell, died April 7, 2020. A memorial service celebrating Richard’s life will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 28, at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 2973 Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, GA 30643.

Bobbie Cox

Bobbie Cox, 82, of Royston, died June 16, 2020. A graveside service was held June 19. Pruitt Funeral in Royston was in charge of arrangements.

Bobby Lott

Bobby Lott, 84, of Lavonia, died June 21, 2020. A funeral service was held June 23, in the chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia.

Mary Hart

Mary Hart, 74, of Royston, died June 21, 2020. A graveside service was held June 24. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston was in charge.

Mattie Lee Smith

Mattie Lee Smith, 97, of Elberton, died June 16, 2020. A funeral service was held June 23. Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elberton Chapel was in charge of arrangements.

Jessie Bridges

Jessie Bridges Jessie Boyd Bridges, Jr., 72, of Murrayville passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6, in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Danny Jones officiating.