Category: Obituaries

Kenneth Wayne “Pops” Blair, age 77, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by his family, March 5, 2019. He was cremated in accordance with his request. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be sent to: University of Colorado Foundation Football Scholarship. Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia […]

Mrs. Ruth Cash McLeskey, 106, of Anderson, formerly of Hartwell, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Marchbanks Assisted Living, Anderson, SC. Funeral services will be held Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell with Rev. Wayne Robertson officiating. Burial will be in the Reed Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The […]

Mr. Joel E. Neese, 76, of Lavonia, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2018 at Brown Health & Rehab. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 8, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Faith Valley Tabernacle Holiness Church with Rev. Hubert Carter, Rev. Dorsey Holmes and Rev. Bobby Joe Allen officiating. The body will be placed in the church on Friday […]

Mr. John William Reid of Hartwell, GA passed away at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital under the care of Kindred Hospice.  Funeral services will be held at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Monday, March 4, 2019. Rev. Jason Webb, Rev. Scott Mize and Mr. Leslie Boles officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will […]

Mr. Jerry Jordan Carey, 82, of Royston, GA passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Carey will be held in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Andy Coker officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Royston, GA. The family will be receiving […]