OBITUARIES

Oct 11, 2021

Robert Michael “Bob” Hroma, 80, of Arnoldsville, Ga, passed away at his home on October 11, 2021 due to prostate cancer.

He was born in Chicago, IL and was the son of the late Michael Hroma and the late Theressa Joan Molchan Hroma. He married Margaret “Peggy” Hroma on July 20, 1963. The couple were married for...

Oct 10, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Ariel Callahan Buice. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 10, 2021

Virginia Sue McKinney Dyer, 70, went to see Jesus on beautiful, sunny Sunday, October 10, 2021.

Sue was born in Adel, Georgia, November 12, 1950, to Byron and Kansas McKinney. In 1953, Sue gained her baby brother Ronald, whom she dearly missed upon his passing a few years ago.

The loves of her life are...

Oct 9, 2021

Gail Lee Connally, age 65, of Darien, Georgia entered peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 9, 2021 with her family by her side. Gail was born in Athens, GA and was a 1973 graduate of Oconee County High School. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in 1994 from the University of Georgia. She was...

Oct 8, 2021

Dorothy Mae Elgin Bales, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, October 8, 2021. Ms. Bales was a loving mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family.  She was also a member of Vineyard Creek Baptist Church in Comer, GA.

Born in Abbeville, South Carolina, Ms. Bales was the daughter of...

Oct 8, 2021

Todd Eason Green, 52, of Hull, died on Friday, October 8, 2021.

Born in Cairo, he was a son of Roy and Marie Green Murphy and the late John Eason Green, Jr. Todd was an avid outdoorsman with a passion for hunting and fishing. He also loved animals, tinkering and being on the tractor doing grading work....

Oct 8, 2021

Daisy Melton Bagwell, 90, died October 8, 2021.

A lifelong resident of this area, Daisy was a daughter of the late Henry Gordon Melton and Arnettie Bradley Melton and was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-eight years, Louis F. Bagwell. She retired from Dairy Pak after thirty-five years and was a member of Johnson Drive...

Oct 8, 2021

Johnny Matthew Perkins, Jr., 74, of Watkinsville, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, October 8, 2021. His family is rejoicing for his gain (or as Julie calls it: his "upgrade") and very heartbroken for their loss.

"John," as he liked to be called, was born on March 19,1947 in a small hospital in Emanuel...

Oct 7, 2021

Christopher Lee Stewart, 40, of Hull, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Born in Athens, he was a son of Cindy Lee Shepherd and the late Richard Allen Stewart Sr. Christopher enjoyed riding motorcycles and he was a member of the Southern Knights Motorcycle Club. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents....

Oct 7, 2021

Camille Juliet Shelnutt passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the age of 20.

Camille was the beloved daughter of Drs. Ellen and Judson Shelnutt, born June 16, 2001. She is survived by her parents and her four siblings, Anna, Jonathan, Claire, and Hope. She was a student at the University of Georgia. Camille will...

Oct 7, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Juana Glikin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 7, 2021

Timothy Edward Lally, 61, of Bishop, Georgia died October 7, 2021, after a long battle with cancer.  He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Sandra Pittman Lally; his children, Lacy Elizabeth Lally and James Vincent Lally; his mother, Elizabeth Reilly Lally; sisters, Tina McDonald, Teri Blackmon, and Re O’Rourke; Sister-in-law Brenda Elwell (Kevin) and several nieces and...

Oct 7, 2021

Susan LaCount Halbritter, 49, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Edward LaCount and Peggy Setzer LaCount and sister to the late Eddie LaCount.  Susan received an associate’s degree from Florida State University in Criminal Justice and was a homemaker.  Survivors include her son, Wyatt Halbritter; siblings: Donna (Derrick) Norton...

Oct 6, 2021

Shirley Jean Teofilo died on October 6, 2021, at the age of 93.  Born on April 28, 1928 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Remunda Gratton Benjamin. Shirley married James Teofilo on June 9, 1947. The couple had three children and raised their family in the Chicago area. Ms. Teofilo was...

Oct 6, 2021

Wilton Wilburn “Tobby” Bass, Jr., cherished husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the age of 49.

Born in East Point, he was a son of the late Wilton Wilburn Bass, Sr. and Lula Freeman Bass. Tobby was an avid outdoorsman with a passion for hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed...

Oct 6, 2021

Robert Steven Daniel “Steve”, 61, a native of Athens, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Born on October 14, 1959, he was the son of Jean Kittle Daniel and the late Robert Franklin Daniel.

Steve was of Christian Faith & a lover of God. He loved fishing, playing guitar, playing baseball and sound...

Oct 6, 2021

Seiriol Griffiths, Jr. passed away on October 6, 2021 in the Sandy Cross community where he had lived his entire life.  Mr. Griffiths was retired from Farmers Hardware in Athens, Georgia.  He was the son of the late Seiriol Griffiths, Sr. and Lois Wheless Griffiths.  He was predeceased by brothers Cemlyn, Frank, George and Earl and sister Gwladys.  He...

Oct 5, 2021

Francis Marion Livengood Sr fell asleep in death on October 5, 2021, at his home in Colbert, GA.

Francis Livengood was born February 14, 1929, in Redlands, CA, and graduated from Redlands High School in 1947. Fran (as he was lovingly known as) also served in the Korean War, before settling down and marrying Marjory (Marge) on...

Oct 5, 2021

Nell Grace Strickland Caldwell, 91, died October 5, 2021.

A native of Winterville, GA, Nell was a daughter of the late Maude Voyles and Jesse Strickland and the last of eleven children. She retired from the Internal Revenue Service and lived for many years in Hartwell, where she was an active member of Hartwell First United Methodist...

Oct 5, 2021

Robin Denise Bennett, 47, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Doyle Edward Bennett and Christine Johnson Bennett. Robin loved the beach, animals and most importantly, she adored her children and grandchildren.

Survivors in addition to her parents include her children, Felisia Bennett (Garrett Graham)...