Obituaries

Jeanne Marie Candia

Jeanne Marie Candia

May 11, 2013

Jeanne Marie Candia , age 64, of Braselton passed away, Saturday, May 11, 2013.  She was an Army Veteran, she retired from General Motors and loved reading books, crocheting, knitting and gardening.  She is survived by her son Abel B. Candia, III and Joanne of Braselton; daughters Tara L. Candia and Jody Rus of Grand Rapids, MI;...

Warren Allen Sutton

Warren Allen Sutton

May 6, 2013

Warren Allen Sutton , age 72, of Winder, GA passed away Monday, May 6, 2013.  He was born in Bronx, NY.  He moved to South Florida in 1955 and in 2005, upon his retirement from Peterson Industries in Miami,  he moved to Winder, GA.  In addition to his family he loved Miami Hurricanes football and was a...

Wesley Ross

Wesley Ross

May 5, 2013

Wesley Ross , age 92, of Hoschton passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org .

Lillian Kay Nichols

Lillian Kay Nichols

May 2, 2013

Lillian Kay Nichols , age 65, of Winder passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013.  Lillian loved soap operas, cooking and animals.  She was survived by her sons Douglas Edward Duncan of Winder, Anderson Duncan and Christy of Auburn, Benji Nichols of Monroe, brother Larry Marshall of Monroe, sister Rita Williams of Monroe, 5 grandchildren and 1 great...

Frank Williams, Jr.

Frank Williams, Jr.

Apr 30, 2013

Frank Williams, Jr., age 67, of Hoschton passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013.A Memorial Service Will be held 12:00 pm, Friday, May 3, 2013 at Ottaray Baptist Church in Union, S.C.  Rev. Tommy Mann will be officiating.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to services.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA,...

Richard Allen Fleming

Richard Allen Fleming

Apr 30, 2013

Richard Allen Fleming , age 69, of Bethlehem passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013.  Richard was a United States Navy Veteran and served in the Vietnam War, he was an engineer by trade.  He was married to the late Elaine C. Fleming for 40 years.  Richard was a great husband and father who will be greatly missed...

Karen Jean Hall

Karen Jean Hall

Apr 24, 2013

Karen Jean Hall , age 54, of Bethlehem passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013.  Karen loved to read, she enjoyed the beach and the mountains.  Her family and grandchildren were the love of her life.  She is survived by her husband Lamar Hall; sons Jason Hall and Jamie Hall both of Bethlehem; daughter Sandy Wilson and Johnny...

Gary Stephen Carman

Gary Stephen Carman

Apr 13, 2013

Gary Stephen Carman , age 61, of Winder passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013.  He was a United States Navy Veteran.  He was an avid hunter and a member of the ASA Men’s Umpire League and the USSSA Men’s Umpire League.  He was survived by his loving wife of 34 years of marriage Susan Reed Carman; mother...

Frances Irene Bain

Frances Irene Bain

Apr 10, 2013

Frances Irene Bain , age 104, of Hoschton passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome@windstream.net .

Jayne Holbrook

Jayne Holbrook

Apr 7, 2013

Jayne Holbrook , age 53, of Winder passed away, Sunday, April 7, 2013.  Jayne loved her family, flowers, lady bugs and bubbles.  She also had a passion for making jewelry.  She is survived by her husband Carl Holbrook; mother in law and father in law Charlotte and Kenneth Holbrook; daughter Jessica Grant of Grayson; brother Jack Reece...

Tara G. Murphy

Tara G. Murphy

Apr 1, 2013

Tara G. Murphy , age 37, of Nicholson passed away Monday, April 1, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org .

Bernice Opeila Wallace

Bernice Opeila Wallace

Mar 30, 2013

Bernice Opeila Wallace , age 81, of Statham passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org .

Thomas "Jack" Jackson Cooper

Thomas "Jack" Jackson Cooper

Mar 30, 2013

Thomas “Jack” Jackson Cooper , age 81, of Hoschton passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013. Jack enjoyed driving tractors, trucks and cars.  Receiving the mail was highlight to his day.  He loved yardwork and his cat, Kitty.  He is survved by his brother Cooledge Cooper and Ruth of Hoschton,  brother – in – law Tom Kemp of...

Christopher J. Morgan, Sr.

Christopher J. Morgan, Sr.

Mar 26, 2013

Christopher J. Morgan, Sr. , age 34, of Auburn passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013.  Funeral Services will be held 7:00 pm Friday, March 29, 2013 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  Rev. Calvin Gooch will be officiating.  The family will receive friends 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday, March 29, 2013 at the funeral home.  Arrangements by...

Sue Ellen Drolet

Sue Ellen Drolet

Mar 26, 2013

Sue Ellen Drolet , age 50, of Flowery Branch passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013.  Sue volunteered for the Junior Knights, enjoyed being a part of family functions, she loved arts and crafts, scrapbooking and her family.  She was survived by her mother Helen Napoli of Flowery Branch; husband Ken Drolet of Flowery Branch; son Sean Mullins...

Oscar "Ott" Homer Kennington, Iii

Oscar "Ott" Homer Kennington, Iii

Mar 25, 2013

Oscar “Ott” Homer Kennington, III , age 62, of Winder passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. Ott loved his family, NASCAR, hunting, truck driving and animals. He was survived by his wife Darlene Kennington; sons Matt Kennington of Cumming and Chris Kennington and Tanya of Winder; step daughter Kathy Marie Waldron and Rob; brother Perry Kennington and...

Pamela Peck

Pamela Peck

Mar 25, 2013

Pamela Peck , age 63, of Jefferson passed away Monday, March 25, 2013.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org .

Ernest Ray Butler

Ernest Ray Butler

Mar 22, 2013

Mr. Ernest Ray Butler , age 77, of Hoschton passed away Friday, March 22, 2013. He loved his family very much and loved to farm and to cook. He was survived by his loving wife of twenty four years of marriage, Ferne Butler; daughters Janice Stancil and David Malcom of Hoschton, Kathy Satterfield and husband Kim of...

Francesco Scioscia

Francesco Scioscia

Mar 20, 2013

Francesco Scioscia , age 88, of Winder passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2013.  A Memorial Service will be held 10:00 AM Monday, March 25, 2013 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Winder, GA.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org .

Rosemarie Ann Reilly

Rosemarie Ann Reilly

Mar 19, 2013

Rosemarie Ann Reilly , age 74, of Jefferson passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Ro was a wonderful, loving, and caring wife, mother, Mommom, sister, and friend. She loved to travel and visit, and spent many of her last years all over the world vacationing with her beloved family and friends. Memories of crowded dinner tables and tailgates...