Author: Porkchop Branch

Mr. Wayne Harold Bensema, 85, of Lavonia, Georgia, died on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his home.  A private burial will be held on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at Franklin Memorial Gardens – North.  The family will plan a memorial service at a later date.  Online condolences may also be sent to the family by visiting www.stricklandfh.com.  Strickland Funeral Home […]

Mrs. Bonnie Marylene Davis Brown, 86, of Royston, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at her daughter’s home. Funeral services for Mrs. Brown will be held at Goldmine Church of God at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, with Rev. Phillip Patterson, Rev. Gary Thompson and Mr. Chris Little officiating. Mrs. Brown will be placed in the […]

Mr. Claude Benjamin Alewine, Jr. age 95 of Lavonia, GA, passed away July 4, 2022 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends at the mortuary from 12 noon until 1:30 on Friday, July 15, 2022. Funeral services will be held at two o’clock Friday, July 15, 2022 at Poplar Springs Baptist Church with the Rev. Fred Young and […]

Mr. James Eugene Massey, 80, of Canon, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA. Funeral services for Mr. Massey will be held at Liberty Baptist Church at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 8, 2022, with Mr. Joey Cheek, Rev. Joey Gilbert and Mr. Roger Mealor. Interment will follow in the […]

Mrs. Myra Willene Porterfield Palmer, age 88, of Hartwell, GA. passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at her home. It was Mrs. Palmer’s wishes to be cremated and no formal services will be held. Burial will be in the Comer City Cemetery. You may leave words of comfort for the family by visiting www.coileandhallfd.com. Arrangements are under the care […]