Obituaries

Linda Diane Miller

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Jose Henry Wing

Jose Henry Wing

Jun 14, 2026

Jose Henry Wing, age 68, of Lula, Georgia passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 14, 2026. Henry was a free-spirited and industrious man who took pride in the fruits of his hard work. His greatest joy was being his own boss and completing difficult projects with his hands and favorite tools. As a lover of animals and nature,...

Angelia Marie Carter

Angelia Marie Carter

Jun 4, 2026

It is with profound sorrow and heartfelt reflections that we announce the passing of Angelia "Angie"  Marie Carter, a beloved mother, sister, and cherished friend, who left us on June 4, 2026. Born on January 30, 1972, Angelia’s life was a radiant journey filled with love, passion, and an unwavering spirit that touched everyone blessed to know her.

Angelia was a...

Ricky Eugene Sexton

Ricky Eugene Sexton

May 16, 2026

Ricky Eugene Sexton, age 69, of Winder passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026. Ricky was a hard worker and he loved working with his sons. Ricky's biggest joy in life was his children, grandchildren and family. Survivors include his wife Brenda Sexton; mother Virginia Styles and husband Reese; sons Roger Sexton and wife Tina, Roy Sexton and wife Kendra, Daniel...