Obituaries
Daniel Gene Earnest
Apr 10, 2026
Daniel Gene Earnest, age 47, of Nicholson passed away Friday, April 10, 2026. Funeral services will be held 7:00 pm Monday, April 13, 2026 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Bryan Harrison will be officiating. Interment cremation. The family will receive friends Monday, April 13, 2026 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. at the funeral home....
Joe Thomas Shepherd Jr.
Apr 9, 2026
Joe Thomas Shepherd Jr., of Braselton, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on October 25, 1945, Joe lived a full and meaningful life, and he went to be with the Lord surrounded by the love of his family.
Joe was a Navy veteran that proudly served the country he loved and was retired from...
Brenda K. Carter
Apr 7, 2026
Brenda Kay Carter, age 59, of Edinburg, TX, passed away on April 7, 2026, at Edinburg Nursing and Rehab, where she had been a resident for several years.
Brenda cherished her quiet moments watching her favorite show, criminal minds, sharing laughter with her grandchildren while playing board games and reliving the simple joys of Mayberry with Andy Griffith.
She is preceded in...
Kenneth Warren Cronic
Apr 7, 2026
Kenneth Warren Cronic, born April 24, 1939, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend who held a deep love for his family, his church, and the simple joys of hunting deer and turkey.
Kenneth's life was marked by devotion to those closest to him. He was preceded in death by his...
Thomas Eddie Faulkner
Mar 27, 2026
It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Eddie Faulkner “Boobie,” 65, of Winder, Georgia.
Eddie is survived by his brothers, Fred Faulkner, Roy Faulkner, Truman Faulkner, Joe Faulkner, and Roger Faulkner; and his sisters, Voncille Vernon and Robbie Masters. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members who loved him...
Rita Faye Moon
Mar 23, 2026
Rita Faye Moon, born on June 28, 1961, peacefully passed away on March 23, 2026. She lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and an enduring love for animals, which brought comfort and joy to those around her.
Rita treasured spending her time engaged in games and puzzles on her phone and tablet, activities that showcased her sharp mind and her...
Kyle Bradley Speakman
Mar 19, 2026
It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kyle Bradley Speakman, 47, of Pendergrass, GA.
Kyle is survived by his wife, Tami, and two children, Kayli and Adam; two brothers, Todd (Julie) and Cory (Katie), mother-in-law Debi Brusehaber, grandmother-in-law Naomi Morley, uncle Robert Speakman, and aunt and uncle Linda and Harold Snyder. Kyle had four...
Johnny Ray Gooch
Mar 16, 2026
Johnny Ray Gooch, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. Born on December 13, 1958, Johnny lived a life deeply rooted in love, family, and simple pleasures. He held a profound affection for his family, enjoyed the quiet tranquility of fishing, and found solace and joy in gospel music, which echoed the depth...
Myra Lancaster Sisson
Mar 3, 2026
Myra (Lu) Lancaster Sisson, age 81 of Braselton, Georgia, formerly Sebastian, FL, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 30, 1944, to the late John Lee Lancaster Jr and Dorothy Bulman Lancaster of Spartanburg, SC. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years, Dee Sisson....
Wanda Faye Wilson
Feb 26, 2026
Wanda Faye Wilson, born on August 26, 1952, entered into eternal rest on February 26, 2026. A cherished partner, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Wanda's life was filled with love and the connections she cultivated with her family and friends.
Wanda is lovingly remembered by her partner, Donnie Bentley, who stood by her side through thick and thin. She leaves behind her...
Tomi Kay Radford Watkins
Feb 22, 2026
Tomi Kay Radford Watkins , age 78, of Braselton, GA, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026. Born December 2, 1947 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Henry and Lillian Radford. Tomi was a Bryan Adams High School Alumni and then attended North Texas State University and Georgia State University for her advanced degrees in Music Education and Piano Performance....
Michael w. Bradshaw
Feb 21, 2026
Michael W. Bradshaw, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 21, 2026, the age of 50. Born on October 17, 1975, Michael was a passionate individual who cherished life and those around him.
Michael was deeply devoted to his family. He leaves behind his loving wife, Krystal Michelle Bradshaw, whose unwavering support and kindness were matched only...
Robert "Bob" Puckett
Feb 14, 2026
Bob passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 after an extended hospital stay. His love for God, family, country, friends and life in general shown bright for all to see. He was an avid sports fan, from playing in school, to coaching his children and others, refereeing, and watching and cheering his beloved GA Bulldawgs! He also worked hard with...
Mary Lou Strong
Feb 14, 2026
Mary Lou Strong, age 89, of Bogart passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026. No services are being held at this time. Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.
Dora Cleo McCartt
Feb 11, 2026
Dora Cleo McCartt, age 80, of Hoschton, Georgia, peacefully left this world on February 11, 2026. Born on February 17, 1945, Dora led a life filled with love and devotion to her family, friends, and the community.
She is survived by her cherished son, Travis McCartt, and her beloved daughter, Yvonne Davis, along with her husband, Jerry. Dora took great pride...
Karen Ann Brown
Feb 9, 2026
Karen Ann Brown, age 56, born February 24, 1969, passed away Monday February 9, 2026.
She was kind hearted and would do anything for anyone. She loved her family more than anything. She was a big fan of rock music.
She is survived by her children, Angelynn Thomas, Patricia Thomas and Kristina Thomas, son in laws Justin Floyd and Tyler Barnett, grandchildren...
Patricia Dianne Bradshaw
Feb 8, 2026
Patricia Dianne Bradshaw, born January 23, 1970, passed away February 8, 2026. Dianne loved life, she loved her family and friends. She was a beautiful soul who loved to laugh.
She loved her children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters, and mother dearly. She is survived by her children Samatha Wilson and husband Josh of Winder, Ashley Tullis and husband Lee of Dacula,...
Irma Southern Small
Feb 5, 2026
Irma Southern Small, age 92 of Winder, Georgia passed away on February 5, 2026. Born on November 2, 1933 in Spartanburg, S.C., she was the daughter of Luther Toy Southern and Ramoth Porter Southern. An only child, she grew up in Lyman, S.C. surrounded by loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Irma studied piano and voice at Limestone College in Gaffney,...
Wendy Sue Moran
Feb 2, 2026
Wendy Sue Moran
With heavy hearts, yet with the steady hope we have in Christ, we share that Wendy Sue Moran, of Hoschton, Georgia, passed away on February 2, 2026. Wendy was born on April 4, 1960, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and her life was marked by compassion, resilience, and a love that made others feel safe, seen, and cared for.
Wendy was...
Mary Tom Landers
Feb 2, 2026
Mary Tom Landers, formally of Lawrenceville, passed away peacefully Monday, February 2, 2026. Mary Tom is the daughter of Late Thomas and Mary Ann Jarvis. She is survived by her husband of 62 years Billy H. Landers, her son Tim and his wife Becky of Gainesville, granddaughter Caroline Landers Runkle and husband Matt of Flowery Branch and grandson Will Landers...
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