Obituaries

John Curtis Bachmann

John Curtis Bachmann

Sep 11, 2016

John Curtis Bachmann , age 84, of Gainesville, GA passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016.  Curt grew up in Cleveland, Oklahoma and attended the University of Oklahoma.  Upon graduation he served two years of active duty in the US Air Force in Big Strings, TX attaining the rank of Captain. After moving to Miami FL, he...

Raymond Dean Doster

Raymond Dean Doster

Sep 11, 2016

Raymond Dean Doster , age 77, of Hoschton passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016.  He was a member of Walnut Fork Baptist Church.  He loved being a truck driver and enjoyed gardening.  Survivors include his wife Ann Doster; step sons Jay Dillard  and Billy Dillard both of Hoschton, daughters Donnis Matthews of Braselton and Debbie Mayfield...

Nora Bell Finch

Nora Bell Finch

Sep 10, 2016

Nora Bell Finch, age 90, of Jefferson passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016.  Nora loved to fish, travel, sing in the choir, her family and life.  Survivors include her sons Alfred W. Finch, Jr. and wife Margaret of Jefferson, Wylie L. Finch and wife Sevena of IL; daughters Shirley A. Hammond and husband Joe of Arcade,...

Nancy Louise Johnson

Nancy Louise Johnson

Sep 9, 2016

Nancy Louise Johnson , age 77, of  Loganville passed away Friday, September 9, 2016.  Survivors include her sons Gary Johnson, Eddy Johnson, Darryl Johnson, and Kenny Johnson; daughters Kathy Johnson Taylor and husband Mike and  Mona Duncan; sister Betty Brown; 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Johnson. ...

Laurie Rose Johnson Leeds

Laurie Rose Johnson Leeds

Sep 5, 2016

Laurie Rose Johnson Leeds , age 62, of Auburn passed away Monday, September 5, 2016.  Survivors include her husband Mark Christopher Leeds and son Chad Doss.  She is preceded in death by her parents Russell and Dorothy Johnson.  No services have been arranged.  Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Marie Louise Bennett

Marie Louise Bennett

Sep 5, 2016

Marie Louise Bennett, age 85, of Hoschton passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. Survivors include her husband Billy Bennett; sons Wayne Alan Bennett and wife Cheri, William John Bennett and wife Susan; son-in-law David Munyon; daughters Karen Ann Bennett Schafer, Teresa Rose Bennett Eason and husband Scott; brothers Ray Canuel and wife Dorene, Alphie Canuel and...

Sharon Meyers Flamm

Sharon Meyers Flamm

Sep 3, 2016

Sharon Meyers Flamm , age 70, of Virginia passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016. Sharon was born and raised in Dayton OH. She has lived in Georgia and Florida, and most recently lived in Virginia with her husband and son Jason. While she is well known by family and friends for her cooking, gardening, and artwork, she was...

Donald Lee Cleary

Donald Lee Cleary

Sep 3, 2016

Donald Lee Cleary , age 80, of Monroe passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016.  No services are being held at this time.  Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Maria Segars

Maria Segars

Sep 1, 2016

Maria Segars , age 90, of Winder passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016.  Maria loved being a homemaker and caring for her family.  Survivors include her daughter Anita Segars Massey; grandchildren Andrew Massey and Andrea Massey.  She is preceded in death by her husband Richard Segars and son Mark Segars.  Funeral services will be held 3:00...

Clyde R. Smith, Jr.

Clyde R. Smith, Jr.

Aug 30, 2016

Clyde R. Smith, Jr. , age 70, of Hoschton passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016.  Clyde was in the banking industry for over 40 years in Atlanta.  He was a member of Northeast Church in Braselton.  Clyde was a loving husband, son-in-law, father, grandfather and friend.  Survivors include his wife of 39 years Theresa Huckeba Smith;...

Gary Lee Bell, Sr.

Gary Lee Bell, Sr.

Aug 28, 2016

Gary Lee Bell, Sr. , age 74, of Jefferson passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016.  Survivors include his wife Ethel Bell; son Gary Lee Bell, Jr. and wife Janet; daughters Lyn Ragan and Deborah Helms; brothers Jack Bell and wife Janet and Ronnie Bell; sister Jean Rogers; grandchildren Gary Bell, III, Nicole Bell and Mike Reagan. ...

Shirley Jo Sweat

Shirley Jo Sweat

Aug 28, 2016

Shirley Jo Sweat , age 76, of Braselton passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016.  Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was member of Center Union Baptist Church where she attended Robert Brown’s Sunday School Class.  She loved her church family and was a great cook.   She worked in the lunchroom for the...

Jerry Daniel Sailors

Jerry Daniel Sailors

Aug 28, 2016

Jerry Daniel Sailors , age 69, of Auburn passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016.  No services will be held.  Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Benjamin Patterson Holley, Jr.

Benjamin Patterson Holley, Jr.

Aug 27, 2016

Benjamin Patterson Holley, Jr. , age 82, of Winder passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016.  No services will be held per family.  Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Mark Dwayne Turner

Mark Dwayne Turner

Aug 22, 2016

Mark Dwayne Turner , age 58 of Flowery Branch passed away Monday, August 22, 2016.  Mark is survived by his daughter Kim Turner; sister Tracy McWhorter and husband Gary; niece Lyndsey McWhorter and nephew Brandon McWhorter. He is preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Joyce Taylor Turner. Memorial services have not been arranged. Lawson...

Anne Null Weathers

Anne Null Weathers

Aug 20, 2016

Anne Null Weathers , age 80, of Monroe passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016.  Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Therion Lloyd Boyd

Therion Lloyd Boyd

Aug 18, 2016

Therion Lloyd Boyd , age 70, of Hoschton passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016. Therion was a member, deacon and trustee at The Church of Hoschton.  He was Captain and Watch Commander for the Gainesville Police Department for 28 years, 11 years with Jackson County Sheriff’s Department as  the Training Instructor and founding member of the...

Don Stilwell

Don Stilwell

Aug 18, 2016

Don Stilwell , age 59, of Gainesville passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016.  Survivors include his wife Shannon Stilwell; mother Elvie McClure Stilwell; sons Matt Stilwell, Sam Stilwell, Brian Stilwell; daughter Candi Alewine and husband Ronnie; brothers Danny Stilwell and wife Maryland, Leonard Stilwell and wife Artie, Kelvin Stilwell, 11 grandchildren and a host of other...

Felicia Ann Bradshaw Moon

Felicia Ann Bradshaw Moon

Aug 17, 2016

Felicia Ann Bradshaw Moon , age 35, of Bogart, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016.  Felicia was a member of Faith Harbor Baptist Church in Auburn.  Survivors include her husband Tony Moon; parents William and Judy Bradshaw; sons Roger Moon and Andrew Moon; brother Josh Bradshaw and wife Stephanie; and sister Melissa Ward and husband Aaron...

Katherine (Kay) Shull Schulte

Katherine (Kay) Shull Schulte

Aug 16, 2016

Katherine (Kay) Shull Schulte, age 78 of Hoschton, passed from life on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.  A graduate of Sacred Heart High in Atlanta.  She attended Georgetown University and St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton, New Jersey where she became a Registered Nurse.  She met and married John F. Schulte in 1961 and they were transferred...