Obituaries

Timothy “Tim” Charles Pass

Jan 4, 2019

Timothy “Tim” Charles Pass , age 51, of Hoschton passed away Friday, January 4, 2019.  Tim loved to fish, hunt and to be  outdoors.  He was a helper to others and dedicated to  his family.  Survivors include his father Charles W. Pass of Braselton; mother June Langford Rockefeller of Dahlonega; son Timothy Chandler Pass; daughter Molly Ragan...

Rickey Samuel Self

Jan 1, 2019

Rickey Samuel Self, age 63, of Alto passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019.  Mr. Self enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR, playing games and being outdoors.Survivors include his wife Clarissia Self.  Memorial services will be held 3:00 pm Friday, January 4, 2019 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to...

John William Barnett

Dec 23, 2018

John William Barnett, age 60, of Winder passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018. Survivors include his son Justin Barnett and daughter Brooke Barnett both of McDonough.  Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Ashley Baker Taube

Dec 20, 2018

Ashley Baker Taube, age 37 of Hoschton, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 surrounded by her friends and family. Ashley had fought fiercely and cou­rageously through a long battle against Neuroendocri­ne Cancer.

Ashley married the love of her life, Dr. Mike Taube, for­merly of Chicago; she was the most devoted and dearest mother...

Cornelius William Cornelssen, Jr.

Dec 17, 2018

Cornelius William Cornelssen, Sr ., age 93, of Hoschton and formerly of Medford, NJ passed away Monday, December 17, 2018. He was born in Manhatten, NY and spent most of his life in the northeast. Bill was a proud member of the Flowery Branch Masonic Lodge #212 where he received an award in 2018 –...

Cullen Boles Davis

Dec 15, 2018

Cullen Boles Davis, age 64, of Jefferson passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018.  The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

William Thomas Womack

Dec 14, 2018

William Thomas Womack, age 38, of Jefferson passed away Friday, December 14, 2018.  Memorial services will be held 7:00 pm Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Calvin Cooledge Cooper

Dec 11, 2018

Calvin Cooledge Cooper , age 90, of Hoschton passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018.  Mr. Cooper was a member of Northeast Church.  He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.  He also enjoyed gardening, fishing and camping.  He was an avid Atlanta Braves fan.  Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Ruth Reed Cooper of Hoschton;...

Freddie James Knight

Dec 10, 2018

Freddie James Knight , age 73, of Winder passed away Monday, December 10, 2018.  Mr. Knight served in the United States Army. He loved his family, friends, Missy his dog, fishing and listening to music. Survivors include his son James Darrien Knight; daughter Lisa Knight both of Winder; brothers Tony Knight of Jasper, Donald Knight...

David Louis Gardner, Sr.

Dec 9, 2018

David Louis Gardner , Sr., age 62, of Athens passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018.  Mr. Gardner loved sports, fishing and life.  He always had a good sense of humor.  Survivors include his wife Sharon G. Gardner of Athens; sons David Louis Gardner, Jr. and godson Alan Freeman all of Winder; daughter Rosalynn G. Manus...

William Eugene Bradshaw

Dec 8, 2018

William Eugene Bradshaw, age 60, of Bethlehem passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018.  Mr. Bradshaw was a baptist minister and had services at nearby nursing homes.  He was a very loving man and loved his family.  He was married to his wife for 38 years.  Survivors include his wife Judy Bradshaw; son Josh Bradshaw and...

Billy Lee Peppers

Dec 6, 2018

Billy Lee Peppers , age 72, of Monroe passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018.  Billy loved life, fishing and hunting.  He is survived by his sons Billy J. Peppers and wife Frances of Utah, Lamar Peppers and wife Teresa of Fort Benning, Brad Cannon and wife Ashley of Elberton; daughter Sheila Peppers of Atlanta; brothers...

Karen Elaine Savage Butler White

Dec 3, 2018

Karen Elaine Savage Butler White , age 49, of Gainesville passed away Monday, December 3, 2018.  Karen loved the mountains, the beach and music. Karen was a member of the girl scouts. She attended Jackson High School where she played basketball (#24), football and softball.   She is survived by her mother Ellene Joyce Savage; son...

Patricia Scarbrough

Dec 2, 2018

Patricia Scarbrough, age 72, of Winder passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018.  Patricia loved meeting people.  Her hobbies were reading, traveling, arts and crafts.  Survivors include her sons Kent Scarbrough and wife Cathy of Lula, Scotty Scarbrough of Cleveland, Mac Scarbrough of Dacula; daughter Kellie Lawson and husband Howard of Winder; brothers Mike McClain of...

Cynthia Hall

Dec 2, 2018

Cynthia Hall , age 66, of Monroe passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018.  Ms. Hall loved the Lord, her family and animals.  Her favorite past times were camping, fishing and helping others.  Survivors include her son Reid McDaniel and wife Becky of Monroe; daughters Marisol Maddox and husband Charles, Angie Stovall and husband Jon all...

Jeffrey Peter Wagner

Nov 30, 2018

Jeffrey Peter Wagner, age 39, of Braselton passed away Friday, November 30, 2018.  Memorial Services will be held 12:00 pm Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 12 Stone Church 2675 Old Winder Hwy, Braselton, GA 30517.  Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Charlie Edward Foulke

Nov 20, 2018

Charlie Edward Foulke , age 74, of Jefferson passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Royce Mcdaniel

Nov 19, 2018

Royce McDaniel, age 75, of Winder passed away Monday, November 19, 2018. He loved fishing, his family, his special foods and wrestling. He enjoyed welding and designing metals, and old westerns. He misses his wife. Survivors include his sons Terry McDaniel and wife Melissa of Arnoldville, GA, Steve A. McDaniel and wife Melissa of...

Joann Evans Rogers

Nov 18, 2018

JoAnn Evans Rogers, age 75, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018.  Mrs. Rogers had a very sweet soul.  She loved crafts and antiques.  She was also known as the Ribbon Lady at the Lakewood 400 Antique Market.  Survivors include her mother Annie Mae Evans of Braselton; son Jeff Rogers of Gainesville; daughter Lori...

Billy Claude Stinchcomb

Nov 5, 2018

Billy Claude Stinchcomb, age 34, passed on, Monday, November 5, 2018.  He was born on July 21, 1984, to Jeff Stinchcomb and Sherri Triplett.  Billy worked as a HVAC Tech for Padgett Group.  He was a loving husband and father, survived by his wife Diana, their daughter Lilly, and son’s Joshua and Caleb.  Family and...