Obituaries

Charles Murphy

Charles Murphy

Dec 1, 2019

Charles Murphy, age 89, of Hoschton was born in Birmingham Alabama on August 13, 1930.  He was the only child of Charles and Lutie Murphy.  His childhood was spent in Shreveport Louisiana, Beaumont Texas, and Birmingham Alabama.  He graduated from Woodlawn High school in 1948 and served our country in the United States Navy.  Charlie...

Charlotte Gene White Jr.

Charlotte Gene White Jr.

Nov 27, 2019

Charlotte Gene White Jr. , age 55, of Winder passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Carrie Pennington Asbury, father Charlotte Gene White and sister Cindy.  He is survived by his sister, Cheryl Kelly and brother Ronnie White.  No services will be held at this time.  Arrangements by...

Mary Evelyn Gaddis

Mary Evelyn Gaddis

Nov 26, 2019

Mary Evelyn Gaddis, age 77, of Winder passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019.  Memorial service will be held 5:00 PM Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 54 Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Edward Houghton Kay

Edward Houghton Kay

Nov 26, 2019

Edward Houghton Kay , age 83 of Hoschton passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019.  Funeral arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Sheila Ruth Hunt

Sheila Ruth Hunt

Nov 25, 2019

Sheila Ruth Hunt , age 57, of Winder passed away Monday, November 25, 2019.  She is survived by her children Melissa Tavernier, RJ Hunt and Deanna Lassiter.  No services will be held at this time.  Funeral arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53 Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Frances Janet Bock

Frances Janet Bock

Nov 24, 2019

Frances Janet Bock of Jefferson Georgia went to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 24, 2019.  Frances was born in DeTour Village, Michigan on Sept 8th 1921.  Frances was the second born of 10 children to Veatrice and Wallace McAdam. She was predeceased along with sisters Mae, Eris, Margie, Patti, and brothers Donald and...

Billy Ray Palmer

Billy Ray Palmer

Nov 22, 2019

Billy Ray Palmer , age 57, of Braselton passed away Friday, November 22, 2019.  Funeral services will be held 7:00 pm Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the funeral home.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy...

Glenda Kay Dugger

Glenda Kay Dugger

Nov 19, 2019

Glenda Kay Dugger , age 58 of Bethlehem passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019.  No services will be held at this time.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Shirley Easter (Esther) Buckley-Kane

Shirley Easter (Esther) Buckley-Kane

Nov 15, 2019

Shirley Easter (Esther) Buckley-Kane, age 84, of Commerce passed away at her daughter’s residence on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 9:53 a.m. She was born October 4, 1935 in Bonaire, GA. Shirley retired from Phoenix Printing Company in Doraville, GA where she worked for 30 years. Ms. Kane was a faithful member of Grove Level...

John “Jack” Carl Colvin

John “Jack” Carl Colvin

Nov 14, 2019

John “Jack” Carl Colvin , age 73, passed away Thursday, November 14 , 2019 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA following a brief battle with cancer and a lifelong battle with heart disease. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Constance (Sahm) Colvin; sons Deven Crane, Sean Colvin and wife April; daughter Sara Colvin;...

William Carl “Bill” Mcginnis

William Carl “Bill” Mcginnis

Nov 13, 2019

Mr. William Carl McGinnis (Bill), of Gainesville went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 13, 2019.  Bill was born January 26, 1947. He was the son of the late Theron C. and Gaynelle ( Grier) McGinnis. Bill accepted the Lord into his heart as a young preteen when attending Pine Crest Baptist Church. He...

Edward Lee Arnold

Edward Lee Arnold

Nov 11, 2019

Edward Lee Arnold Born on November 17, 1929 in San Antonio, Texas, Edward Lee Arnold was the son of Marietta “Mary” Deans and Frank R. Arnold. Ed was born in Texas one month after the Great Depression began, and made his own way through hard work and perseverance to live an accomplished and blessed life....

Kevin Dewayne Moore

Kevin Dewayne Moore

Nov 2, 2019

Kevin Dewayne Moore , age 43, of Buford passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019.  Kevin loved his kids and family.  He loved to fish and he loved his Chevy truck.  Kevin is survived by his parents JR and Evelyn Moore of Florida; fiance Stacey Morris; sons Dewayne Moore, Spencer of Lawrenceville, Ryan Moore of Winder,...

James Harry Baird

James Harry Baird

Oct 30, 2019

James Harry Baird , age 74, of Flowery Branch passed away peacefully at home with his family on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Harry was the son of the late James Talmadge “JT” Baird and Mary Lourene Parks Baird. He was also preceded in death by infant grand-daughter, Bailey Ann Baird, and brother-in-law, RB Stinchcomb. Harry...

Heather Lynn Craft

Heather Lynn Craft

Oct 23, 2019

Heather Lynn Craft , age 40, of Bogart passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019. She is survived by her mother Thelma Craft; son Jacob Craft; daughter Angel Craft; brothers Tony Moon, Richard Youngblood; sisters Sandy Moon, Tina Youngblood; aunt and uncle on the Moon family side & host of other relatives.  No services will be...

Emanuel Lee Jordan

Emanuel Lee Jordan

Oct 22, 2019

Emanuel Lee Jordan , age 30, of Bethlehem passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019. No services will be held at this time.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Lela Mae Jolley Williams

Lela Mae Jolley Williams

Oct 22, 2019

Lela Mae Jolley Wiliams , age 84, of Jefferson passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019.  Lela loved to read her bible, watch movies, tell stories about her family.  She loved her wrist watch and loved watching time.  Survivors include son Bobby Jefferson Jolley Sr. and wife Margaret of Athens; daughters Elaine Bryant of Jefferson, Brenda...

Richard Alan Jones

Richard Alan Jones

Oct 20, 2019

Richard Alan Jones , age 76, of Snellville passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2019. Richard was born in 1943 in Columbus, OH to Carl and Marilla (Racle) Jones, he was the second oldest of their five children.  This South High School graduate (’61 – Columbus, OH) retired from a successful career in the paint and...

Henry Deward “Dee” Sisson

Henry Deward “Dee” Sisson

Oct 19, 2019

Henry Deward “Dee” Sisson , age 79, of Braselton, GA formerly Sebastian, FL, on Saturday, October 19, 2019, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Otto Sisson and Etta Schaut of Russellville, AL. He was survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Myra Lancaster Sisson, three...

Johnny Yang

Johnny Yang

Oct 18, 2019

Johnny Yang , age 67, of Auburn passed away Friday, October 18, 2019.  Funeral arrangements are pending.  Funeral arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.