Author: Porkchop Branch

Mrs. Rosa Lee Graham Huff, 97, of Comer, GA, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA. A graveside service for Mrs. Huff will be held in the Mt. Pleasant Community Church Cemetery, 1244 S. Hwy. 22 in Crawford, GA, at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024, with Rev. Glenn Guest […]

Carolyn Bruce Ashby, loving wife, mother of seven children, poet and lover of the Lord died peacefully at home at the age of 90 on Sunday, August 25, 2024. A memorial service celebrating Carolyn’s life and her love of the Lord, will be conducted at Christ’s Church of Hartwell, 1318 Reed Creek Highway, Hartwell, on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at […]

Wiley Reese Lewallen, age 75, of Carnesville, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, NC. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Nate Bunner officiating. Reese will be laid to rest in a private service at New Bethel Baptist Church […]

Ms. Margaret E. “Maggie” Patterson, 46, of Hartwell, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Athens GA. A memorial service celebrating Maggie’s life will be held Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the sanctuary of the St. Andrews Episcopal Church.  A reception will follow in the church fellowship hall. If you would like to make […]

Mrs. Shelby Cleveland Brown, 88, of Hartwell, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 23, 2024. The family will receive friends Monday, August 26, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell. Other times the family will be at their respective homes. Funeral services for Mrs. Shelby Brown will be held Monday, […]