Obituaries

Charles Edward Maxey

Charles Edward Maxey

Oct 1, 2013

Charles Edward Maxey, age 85, of Winder passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Alton "Donny" Eudon Gordy, Jr.

Alton "Donny" Eudon Gordy, Jr.

Sep 27, 2013

Alton “Donny” E. Gordy, Jr ., age 65, of Braselton passed away early morning on Friday, September 27, 2013.  Donny had several health issues, heart problems and had been on hemodialysis for the past six months.  He had been doing very well but he had not been feeling well this week.  He was born and raised in...

Larry Thomason

Larry Thomason

Sep 24, 2013

Larry Thomason , age 63, of Winder passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Theo Donald Mcdaniel

Theo Donald Mcdaniel

Sep 23, 2013

Theo Donald McDaniel , age 73, of Winder passed away Monday, September 23, 2013.  He enjoyed the beach, the ocean and visiting with friends. Donald was survived by his companion Daphne Compton; brother Douglas A. McDaniel and wife Pat H. McDaniel of Winder; nephews Darrell McDaniel of Winder and Rodney McDaniel and wife Lisa McDaniel of Atlanta.  ...

Pa Vang

Pa Vang

Sep 23, 2013

Pa Vang , age 75, of Norcross passed away Monday, September 23, 2013.  Funeral Services will be held 11:30 Monday, October 6, 2013 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Woodbine Cemetery, Jefferson, GA.  The family will receive friends 7:00 am to 11:30 pm Saturday, October 5, 2013 and 7:00 am to 11:30 pm Sunday, October 6, 2013...

Thelma Annie Ruth Worley

Thelma Annie Ruth Worley

Sep 21, 2013

Thelma Annie Ruth Worley , age 71, of Griffin passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013.  Ruth loved gardening, cooking for her family, she loved her church and to sing.  She is survived by her daughters Debra Puckett (Johnny Ray) of Auburn and Pansy Ruth Nichols (James Ray) of Griffin; sisters Sara Lee (Junior Lee) of Pendergrass, Iris...

Arlin Blevins, Jr.

Arlin Blevins, Jr.

Sep 16, 2013

Arlin Blevins, Jr ., age 45, of Summerville passed away at his home on  Monday, September 16, 2013.  He was a member of LaFayette Gospel Tabernacle.  Arlin was  a master of many trades and was a skilled gardener, mechanic and devoted father.  He was survived by his wife Trisha Cook Blevins of Summerville; sons Arlin Blevins, III...

Stephen Paul Ford

Stephen Paul Ford

Sep 13, 2013

Stephen Paul Ford, age 28 of Winder passed away Friday, September 13. Stephen enjoyed playing tennis, fishing and camping.  He loved his family.  He was employed at Primerica for 7 years.  He was survived by his wife of 7 years Krista Ford; son Xander Ford; daughters Alexsa Ford and Aislyn Ford; parents Gary and Karen Ford; father-in-law...

Martin James Kane

Martin James Kane

Sep 12, 2013

Martin James Kane, age 90, of Braselton passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Robert Stanley Wooten, Sr.

Robert Stanley Wooten, Sr.

Sep 11, 2013

Robert Stanley Wooten , Sr., age 68, of Hull passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Ethel Laura Scott

Ethel Laura Scott

Sep 9, 2013

Ethel Laura Scott , age 84, of Winder passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532, Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Johnny Morgan

Johnny Morgan

Sep 9, 2013

Johnny Morgan , age 18, of Jefferson passed away Monday, September 9, 2013.  He was a member of Pond Fork Baptist Church and was very active in the Youth Group. Johnny attended Athens Christian School.  His plans were to attend Athens Tech for Business Management and Automotive Technology.  He was a big fan of the Baltimore Ravens.  ...

David Bruce Nations

David Bruce Nations

Sep 9, 2013

David Bruce Nations , age 58, of Carnesville passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. David loved animals, farming, drawing and working on cars.  He was survived by his wife Susan Nations; step sons Jason Pruitt, Kevin Pruitt and Chris Pruitt of Carnesville; daughter Jill Lawson (David) of Nicholson; father Raborn Nations; brother Ray Nations of Clarkesville; sisters...

Janet Louise Regnet

Janet Louise Regnet

Sep 9, 2013

Janet Louise Regnet , age 72, of Auburn passed away Monday, September 9, 2013.  She is survived by her husband Melvin and son Gene Regnet (Sheila) of Hoschton.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.

Timmy Ross Peppers

Timmy Ross Peppers

Sep 8, 2013

Timmy Ross Peppers , age 49, of Winder passed away Saturday, September 8, 2013.  He was survived by his mother Louise Peppers; aunt Pauline Harrison of Crawford; uncle Harold Weaver of Winder; nephew Jimmy Harrison of Washington; niece Faye Brooks of Crawford and cousin Geneva Maxwell of Winder.  He is preceded in death by his father Leroy...

Lula Ann Turner

Lula Ann Turner

Sep 5, 2013

Lula Ann Turner, age 54, of Braselton passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013.  Ann, was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer 21 years ago, and has fought a long battle having the joy of it going into remission. Due to her long term battle, she and her doctors have made many break throughs in cancer research and treatment, because of...

Charles Lenwood Cooper

Charles Lenwood Cooper

Aug 31, 2013

Charles Lenwood Cooper , age 72, of Auburn passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Saturday, August 31, 2013.  Charles was the former Mayor and City Council Member of The City of Auburn.  He was on the board for the Barrow County Airport Authority, Barrow County Water of Personel Appeals and Auburn Library Board.  He also enjoyed designing websites,...

Robert Charles Tanner

Robert Charles Tanner

Aug 31, 2013

Robert Charles Tanner , age 79, of Auburn passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013.  He loved his family and animals.  He is survived by his wife Margaret Tanner; son John Wesley Tanner of Auburn; daughter Terri Tanner Mote of Auburn; grandchildren Amanda Swords, Courtney Swords Meyer, Angie Mote and Levi Mote; great grandchildren William Meyer, Kaytlynn Meyer,...

Bobby Joe Martin, Sr.

Bobby Joe Martin, Sr.

Aug 30, 2013

Bobby Joe Martin , Sr ., age 50, of Auburn passed away Friday, August 30, 2013.  He is survived by his son Bobby Joe Martin, Jr. of Auburn; daughter Robin Martin of Auburn; brother Billy Martin, Jr. of Auburn; his mother Eddie Mae Martin; grandmother Lola Smallwood and a host of other relatives. He is...

Gertrude Ketre

Gertrude Ketre

Aug 29, 2013

Gertrude Ketre , age 89, of Braselton, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013.  She loved to swim and take care of babies and children.  She was survived by her son Billy Palmer, III of Connecticut; daughters Heidi Creed (Rick) of Braselton and Kim Georgiades (Robert) of Connecticut; and 6 grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her...