Obituaries
Scott Alan Queen "Precious"
Sep 4, 2026
Scott Alan Queen, also known as precious, passed away at his home on September 4, 2026. He was a motorcycle loving Son, Father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, Uncle, cousin and nephew. He loved his family. He is preceded in death by both sets of his grandparents, his father Calvin Queen, his sister Sandra Queen, two cousins Glenn Chastain and Michael...
Margaret Elizabeth Tanner
Aug 28, 2026
Margaret Elizabeth Tanner, born December 24, 1940, passed away on August 28, 2026.
Margaret will be remembered for the warmth she brought to everyday life and for the simple joys she cherished so deeply. She loved to sew and quilt, creating with patient hands and a caring heart. She also loved to cook and to color, and she found special happiness...
Sandra Staples Winfrey
Aug 22, 2026
Sandra Staples Winfrey, born on June 25, 1951, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026. Her passing marks the close of a life defined by dedication, resilience, and deep devotion to her loved ones.
Sandra Staples Winfrey leaves behind a profound legacy in her family. She is survived by her daughters Shana Norell, Amanda Kaye Mason, and Shannon Winfrey Paschal. Sandra’s...
Linda Diane Miller
Aug 13, 2026
Linda Sailors Miller, 63 of winder Georgia passed away August 13th 2026. Linda drove a school bus for Barrow county schools for 15 plus years. She loved her family, working in her flower beds, listening to music and had the pleasure of raising her great nephews Bryson and Hunter penland.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband and best friend...
Ellen Glover McMullan
Aug 12, 2026
Ellen Glover McMullan, 85, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by loving family and friends, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Ellen was born in Tampa, FL on July 3, 1941. Her family relocated throughout the Southeast during her childhood, and she graduated from Atlanta’s Northside Highschool. In 1962, she married Charlie Ware McMullan Jr and together they raised their two...
Barbara Ann Metcalf
Aug 10, 2026
Barbara Ann Metcalf, age 62, of Lavonia, Ga., passed away Monday, August 10, 2026. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00pm, on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Montie Ray Robinson. Interment to follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 12:00pm until service time on Friday, August 21, 2026,...
William Earnest Self
Aug 7, 2026
William Earnest Self, age 83, of Auburn, Ga., passed away Friday, August 7, 2026. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00pm, Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Dwayne Hayes. The family will receive friends at 1:00pm, Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at the funeral home. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53 Hoschton,...
Barbara Elaine Kelderhouse
Aug 5, 2026
Barbara Kelderhouse, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a loving family.
Barbara was born on November 28, 1932, and spent most of her childhood in Chicago. She graduated from Chicago Vocational High School in January 1951. In 1954, she married Robert Kelderhouse Sr., and together they raised their three children...
Bailey Merritt Boyd
Aug 4, 2026
Bailey Merritt Boyd, age 30, of Hoschton, Ga., passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026. She is survived by her loving son Jaxon James. A Memorial Service for Bailey will be held at 7:00pm, Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Brother Caleb Grizzle. The family will receive friends 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Sunday, August 9, 2026,...
Peggy Marie Duren
Aug 1, 2026
Peggy Marie Duren, of Duluth, Georgia, passed away on August 1, 2026, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love that will long endure. Born on August 16, 1952, in Duluth, Peggy’s life was marked by her warmth, devotion, and unwavering commitment to her family and friends.
Peggy’s journey began in her beloved hometown of Duluth, where she was raised...
Samuel Alan Trupiano
Aug 1, 2026
Samuel Alan Trupiano, 71, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 1, 2026. Born on September 6, 1954, in Detroit Michigan, Sam lived a life marked by a steadfast faith in Christ and a deep love for his family.
By God's grace, Sam trusted in Jesus Christ alone for his salvation and sought to live...
Ned Eugene Morris
Jul 31, 2026
Ned Eugene Morris, age of 91 of Bethlehem Ga passed away on July 31,2026. He is survived by his Children Gregory E Morris(Denise), James A. Morris (Darlene), Marsha D Morris. He had 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A sister, lots of nieces and nephews, John Henry Ned’s longtime friend. A Memorial service will be at a later date.
Arrangements by...
Marion Elizabeth Brown
Jul 22, 2026
Marion Elizabeth Brown, age 78, of Monroe passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Funeral services are pending at this time. Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, wwwlawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.
James Grady Lewis Hands
Jul 9, 2026
James Grady Lewis Hands, 49 , of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026. He was born on July 13, 1977 in Lithia Springs, Ga., to his beloved parents James and Peggy Hands. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Peggy Hands.
Lew spent his career as a well-loved and respected tattoo artist at Timeless Tattoos....
Nelda "Nell" Dunbar
Jul 9, 2026
Nelda “Nell” Dunbar, age 80, formerly of Russell Springs, KY, passed away peacefully at her Pendergrass, Georgia home on July 9, 2026.
Nelda taught herself to play piano at an early age, and was formerly a piano player for nearly four decades at the Freedom Separate Baptist Church. She was a retired seamstress at Fruit of the Loom in Jamestown, Kentucky....
Grady Page
Jul 4, 2026
Grady Page, age 81, of Elberton, Ga., passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026. He is survived by his beloved wife Mable Page; children Ricky Page, Vickie Page, Debbie Page, Cathy Jones, Doug Page, and Ginger Edwards; brother Junior Page; grandchildren Tyson, TJ, Spanky, Alexis, Matthew; great grandchildren Levi, Wrenley, Lily, Ellie, Paisely, Lainey, Harper, and his beloved rescue dog...
Leila Mae McBrayer Hagar
Jun 30, 2026
Mrs. Leila Mae McBrayer Hagar, 83, of Hoschton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026.
Leila was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Arthur Leon McBrayer and Eva Morgan McBrayer and was raised in Cedartown, Georgia. She later moved to Pennsylvania, where she and her beloved husband, Don, owned and operated a successful engineering business in Allentown for many...
William S Jaynes
Jun 22, 2026
William “Bill” Jaynes, 83, of Braselton, Ga, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026. Born in Sheffield, Alabama, Bill lived a life deeply rooted in the values and traditions of his southern heritage.Bill was the beloved son of Harold and Christine Jaynes, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his sisters, Kathy Bruce and Karen Lowry, nieces, Angelia...
Gary Silas Johnson
Jun 19, 2026
Gary Silas Johnson, age 73, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026 at his home in Auburn, GA. Gary was born in Pikeville, KY on October 30, 1952. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Johnson, father, Silas Johnson, wife Sharon Beasley-Johnson and his two daughters Connie Colwell and Jeraldine Colwell. He is survived by his sister Karen...
Lewis Parker Couch
Jun 16, 2026
Lewis Parker Couch, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 16, 2026. Born on July 8, 1949, Mr. Couch lived a life marked by devotion to his family and a heartfelt passion for the simple joys of life. His love for Georgia Football, the beach, being outdoors, NASCAR, country music, and dancing brought warmth and happiness...
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