Obituaries

Larry Lee Beck

Larry Lee Beck

Dec 10, 2022

Larry Lee Beck , age 76, of Hoschton passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022. Larry was the son of the late Homer Lee and Amanda Loggins Beck.  He was a member of The Center formerly Center United Methodist Church.  He was Founding Member of Braselton Rotary Club.  Larry traveled faster than the speed of sound...

Luella (Pat) Florence Hopkins Mitchell,

Luella (Pat) Florence Hopkins Mitchell,

Dec 7, 2022

Luella (Pat) Florence Hopkins Mitchell, age 80, of Hoschton GA passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 after a short illness. She is survived by her loving partner Richard Lewis of Hoschton GA, her sister Nancy Hood of Clermont FL and her children Loretta Leandro (partner Luis Leandro) of Braselton GA, Shelbie Johnson (partner Sean Marque)...

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

Nov 26, 2022

Dorothy Atkinson , age 82, of Winder passed away November 26, 2022. She loved the mountains, eating McDonalds, her little blue race car, flowers, her kids, grandchildren and great grandchildren. There was no greater Walmart shopper than Dorothy Atkinson. Dorothy’s favorite musical artists were Conway Tweety and Billy Joe Royal. She is survived by 4...

Christopher Gregory Stewart

Christopher Gregory Stewart

Nov 25, 2022

Christopher Gregory Stewart , age 46 of Elberton passed away Friday, November 25, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Donny Pennington. Interment cremation. The family will receive friends 1:00 pm Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the Funeral Home. Arrangements by Lawson...

Lois Salomon

Lois Salomon

Nov 24, 2022

Lois Salomon , age 83, formerly of Meadville, PA passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 in Dacula, GA. She was the daughter of the late Margaret and Emil Salomon of Meadville, PA. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Lori and Doug Naville; grandson and granddaughter in law Bryan and Stephanie...

Humberto Jose Quintero Oliveros

Humberto Jose Quintero Oliveros

Nov 22, 2022

Humberto Quintero Oliveros, age 77, of Hoschton, GA passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022. He is survived by his wife Lupez Garcia Quintero; sons Humberto Enrique Quintero and wife Lissette, Eduardo Quintero and wife Sion; daughter Marjorie Quintero; brother Paul Quintero; sisters Isida Quintero and Mildred Quintero; grandchildren Andrew  Arvelo, Samuel Quintero, and Isabella Quintero...

Jerry Wayne Adams

Jerry Wayne Adams

Nov 21, 2022

Jerry Wayne Adams , age 79, of Flowery Branch passed away Monday, November 21, 2022. Arrangements to be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53 Hoschton, Ga., 30548. lawsonfuneralhome.org. 706-654-0966.

Patricia A. Terry

Patricia A. Terry

Nov 20, 2022

Patricia A. Terry , born May 29th, 1956 in Miamisburg, OH, went to her heavenly home November 20th, 2022. Patty never shied away from giving a good hug. She enjoyed communicating with many extended family and friends, but her love of God and her family was her driving force and true love. She is preceded...

Steven Keith Durvin

Steven Keith Durvin

Nov 19, 2022

Steven Keith Durvin , age 67 of Jonesboro passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022. Steven loved to play the guitar, metal detecting, and rock hunting. He collected many records and books. Steven is survived by his wife Linda Durvin of Conyers; son Daniel Keith Durvin of Hoschton; daughter Tiffany Michelle Durvin of Jefferson; brother Robbie...

Betty Jean Davis

Betty Jean Davis

Nov 15, 2022

Betty Jean Davis , age 90 of Braselton passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Betty loved to decorate, travel, going to the mountains and especially singing and dancing. She never met a stranger. Survivors include her daughter Cheryl O’Dell and husband David, Tina Cochran and husband Carl, Donna Kennedy and husband Mark, Dana Smith and...

Donald Nix

Donald Nix

Nov 15, 2022

Donald Nix , age 64, of Pendergrass passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Donald loved his family and friends. He was always on the phone talking to someone. Donald would help anyone that was in need. He enjoyed cooking for his family and was great at it. Donald will be missed by many. Survivors include...

Floyd Leon Palmer

Floyd Leon Palmer

Nov 14, 2022

Floyd Leon Palmer , age 80, of Cleveland passed away Monday, November 14, 2022. A Graveside Service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Walnut Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, 557 Hwy 60,  Hoschton, GA, 30548. The family will receive friends all day Thursday, November 17, 2022 and Friday, November 18, 2022 at...

Richard Lee Jones

Richard Lee Jones

Nov 14, 2022

Richard Lee Jones , age 85, of Pendergrass passed away Monday, November 14, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Phillip Ransom. Interment cremation. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home 4532 Hwy 53 Hoschton, Ga., 30548. lawsonfuneralhome.org. 706-654-0966.

Donald Leon Edwards “Tinker”

Donald Leon Edwards “Tinker”

Nov 12, 2022

Donald Leon Edwards , age 56, lifelong resident of Hoschton passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. Survivors include his sons Todd Whitaker and Kyle Whitaker both of Cumming; daughter Kristi Steele of Gainesville; brothers Timothy Edwards of Maysville, Stacy Edwards of Lawrenceville; caregiver Jennifer Elmore; nephews Thomas “TJ” Edwards; Bryson “Spankey” Edwards; Nick Edwards; Nieces Samantha Edwards,...

Theodore D. Ellis

Theodore D. Ellis

Nov 3, 2022

Theodore D. Ellis , age 76, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at his home in Hoschton, GA. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, bowling and visiting the lake at Fort Yargo. Theodore was born in Madison, WI on September 12, 1946. He is survived by his wife of 45 years Barbara Ellis; son Todd (Danyelle)...

Siegfried Otto Stritzl

Siegfried Otto Stritzl

Nov 3, 2022

Siegfried “Siggy” Otto Stritzl , age 78, of Gainesville, Ga passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022. He was born on April 12th, 1944, in Yugoslavia to Franz and Paulina Stritzl. Siggy is the second youngest of nine children. He had a humble upbringing growing up in a displaced persons Austrian camp in the barracks. The family...

Patricia Ruth Mcsweeney

Patricia Ruth Mcsweeney

Oct 25, 2022

Patricia Ruth McSweeney, age 89, of Jefferson, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a long illness on October 25, 2022 at Jackson Oaks Senior Living facility. Pat was born on September 18, 1933 in Muskegon, Michigan to Doris and Art Grover. She grew up in Grand Rapids, MI, where she attended Ottawa High...

Tony Lewis Esco

Tony Lewis Esco

Oct 23, 2022

Tony Lewis Esco , age 60 of Winder passed away Sunday October 23, 2022. He loved fishing, his dog, and his grandchildren. Tony never met a stranger and had a heart of gold. He is survived by his daughter Amber and husband Michael Miller of Loganville; brothers Tim Esco and wife Donna of Winder, Jim...

Marvin Terry Conner “Terry”

Marvin Terry Conner “Terry”

Oct 21, 2022

Marvin Terry Conner , age 62, of Winder passed away Friday, October 21, 2022. Terry was a member of the Christian Life Center in Braselton. Terry worked with the Barrow County Sheriff’s Department for ten years as a Detention Officer, and for Trenity Rails as a welder where he was known as “Chicken Man” for...

Mae Alene Seeley

Mae Alene Seeley

Oct 15, 2022

Mae Alene Seeley , age 89, of Gainesville, Ga passed away Saturday October 15, 2022. Mae loved flowers and gardening. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday October 18, 2022, at Woodbine Cemetery in Jefferson, Ga. Officiating family and friends. Interment Woodbine Cemetery. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home 4532 Hwy 53 Hoschton, Ga...