Category: Obituaries

Mr. Melvin Kenneth Temples, 72, of Hartwell, Georgia, died on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at his home.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home.  It was Mr. Temples wishes to be cremated following the service.  The body is at Strickland Funeral Home where the family will […]

Ms. Gloria Evans Shelnut, 65, of West Franklin Place, Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. A memorial service celebrating Ms. Gloria Shelnut’s life will be held Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev. Randall Starrett officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made […]

Mr. Richard “Larry” Ward, age 68 of Hartwell, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023. In accordance with his wishes Mr. Richard “Larry” Ward will be cremated and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. To leave online condolences, please visit https://www.coileandhallfd.com/ Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson St. in […]

Phillip Mark David, age 63, of Athens, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 in Athens. Mr. David was cremated in accordance with his request. No formal services are planned at this time. To leave online condolences, please visit https://www.stricklandfh.com/ Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia is in charge of the arrangements for Phillip Mark David.

Elaine Maret Gibbs, age 80, of Royston, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Bogart. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Lavonia First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens – North, no graveside service. The family will receive friends and family Friday evening […]