Category: Obituaries

Linda Louise Whitworth, age 79, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Hartwell health and Rehabilitation. The funeral service will be held 12:00 p.m. on Monday, January 26, 2026, at the Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia chapel with Rev. Bruce McGee officiating. A private burial will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens – North. The family will receive friends […]

Mr. Zachery Reeves Griffith, affectionately known as “Zack”, of Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2026, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. He was 37. A time of visitation and reception honoring Zachery’s life will be held on Friday, January 23, from 5:00p.m. until 7:00p.m. at The Station of Hartwell, 43 Railroad Street, Hartwell, GA 30643. Casual dress […]

Mrs. Betty Jean Berry Key, 85, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Hartwell Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Key will be held at the Faith Valley Tabernacle Holiness Church at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, with Rev. Hubert Carter officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends […]

Mr. Alexander Victor Ortiz, age 72 or Gainesville GA, passed away peacefully at his home on January 17, 2026. The family has chosen cremation and no formal services will be held at this time. Full obituary is forthcoming. On-line condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.coileandhallfd.com. Services entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors and Crematory, 333 […]

Linda Seymour Parham-Perry, age 78, of Comer and formerly of Carnesville, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia chapel, with Rev. Chris Chitwood officiating. She will be laid to rest in Evergreen Memorial […]