Mattie Lou Hewell Lowe, 98 of Arnoldsville, Georgia, peacefully passed away November 12, 2018, surrounded by her family and friends and Staff at Quiet Oaks Nursing Home. Mrs. Lowe was born November 8, 1920 in Covington, Ga. She was the daughter of Fred Hewell, Sr. and Mary Willie Veale Hewell.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Fred Clinton Hewell of Watkinsville (Marjorie), and her loving husband of 49 years, James Vestal Lowe.    With...

Malcolm T. West, 69, of Danielsville, died Sunday, November 11, 2018. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 4:00 pm at Lord and Stephens, Danielsville. Interment will follow at Danielsville Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 3:00 until 4:00 pm. Lord and Stephens, Danielsville is in charge of arrangements.  www.lordandstephens.com

Harvey Mitchell McCannon, Jr., known to all as Junior, 47, died Saturday November 10, 2018. Junior was preceded in death by his father Harvey McCannon and is survived by his mother Patricia McCannon, his children Danny, Jacob, Hannah, and Erica McCannon, his sisters Lisa Barber and Angel Jett and his long- time companion Summer Evans and her children Lexie and Xander , whom he was a great father figure to. Junior loved watching Georgia Bulldogs Football and Dale Earnhardt Sr and Jr race. He...

Sonia M. Adsit (89), mother extraordinaire, farmer, community volunteer, and nature lover passed away on November 9, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton E. Adsit; her brother, Allan O. Mogensen; and her parents, Allan H. Mogensen, and Adele Dean Mogensen.    A memorial celebration service will be held on December 1, 3:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2535 Jefferson Road, Athens, GA 30607 with a reception following at the church, 4:00 – 6:00...

Henry Jackson "Jack" Hardman, 84, beloved husband of 64 years to Inez Hill Hardman, died on Friday, November 9, 2018. Born in Madison County, he was a son of the late James Charlie Hardman and Clara Mae Carithers Hardman. Mr. Hardman retired from Carolina Freight Line and Georgia Metals as a truck driver. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force having served from 1952 until 1956. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Aubrey Hardman, Tom...

Lauren Leone Cunningham passed away from this earth on November 8, 2018 at her home 150 Beaverdam Road, Winterville, GA 30683. Lauren was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky on December 17, 1980, she moved to Athens with her family in 1983. Lauren attended school at Whit Davis Elementary, Hilsman Middle School and Cedar Shoals High School. As a young girl she lived with her family in their log home on the corner of Morton and Old Lexington Road in Athens, Georgia. While there her, family and...

John Douglas Knafelc, 56, of Hull, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. A veteran of the United States Army, John spent 1994-2018 as an over the road, long-haul truck driver. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. John was preceded in death by his father, Richard Martin Knafelc, and two sons, Anthony Knafelc and Mark Knafelc. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Benn Knafelc; his mother, Phyllis Ann Knafelc; and ten children: John Knafelc Jr., Paul...

David "Dean" Elmore, 60, husband of the late Carolyn Drum “Carol” Elmore died Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Born in Statesville, North Carolina, Dean was the son of the late David Elmore and Shirlee Thronburg.  Dean and Carol moved to the Watkinsville, GA area in 1987 where he worked for Smith Setzer and Sons Concrete Pipe Plant as Plant Manager.  From 2004 until 2018 Dean was the scheduler and dispatcher for Oconee Waste Transport.  He was a Civil War...

Serena Martin Cherry, age 94 of Colbert, Ga, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. A graveside service will be Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Evergreen Memorial Park at 2pm.. Serena was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Edward Cherry; parents, Richard and Mattie Maud Martin and son, Lane Douglas Cherry. She is Survived by her son and his fiancee, Wayne Cherry and Tina Christian of Colbert, Ga; daughter, Bonnie Majka of Athens, Ga; son, David Cherry of Metter, Ga; 6 grandchildren;...