Author: Porkchop Branch

Mr. Emory Lee Bond, 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Piedmont Athens Regional Center. Funeral services for Mr. Bond will be held at Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Jason Dove and Rev. Andy Bond officiating. Entombment will follow in the Franklin Memorial Gardens-South. The family will receive friends […]

Mrs. Hilda Rose (Robinson) King, age 63, of Hartwell, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at McCormick Post Acute. Per Hilda’s wishes a cremation will take place, and no formal services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences can be made at coileandhallfd.com. Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors and Crematory of 333 E. […]

Kathryn Ann Albrecht Roggemann, age 65, of Hoschton, GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Braselton. Kathryn was cremated in accordance with her requests. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. The family requests that those wishing to honor Kathryn’s memory consider a donation to a charity of […]

Maurice James Roysdon, Jr., age 80, of Lavonia, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at his home. In accordance with Jim’s wishes, there will be no formal services held. Online condolences can be made at stricklandfh.com. Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia is in charge of the arrangements.

Christine Varner Martin, age 79, of the Bold Springs community, passed away on May 11, 2026, at her home. Visitation will be held at Ginn Funeral Home on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Bold Spring Church with Rev. Jeff Pearce officiating. Graveside services will follow at the Martin […]