Strickland Funeral Home - Lavonia Chapel

12/17/2025

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Bonnie Fay Chambers Allen, age 73, of Canon, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born December 23, 1951, in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late J. C. Edna Opal Crook Chambers. Along with her husband she helped to carry

12/14/2025

William Lamar Allen, age 76, of Canon, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at his home. Born on May 2, 1949, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Charles and Marjorie Carter Allen. Lamars life was a testament to the value of hard work. A dedicated

12/10/2025

Larry Dean Chastain, age 81, of Carnesville, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Born August 4, 1944, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Albert and Edith Aldrich Chastain. Before retirement he worked for Bosch Corporation and the Franklin County

12/10/2025

Frances Eloise Elam Orowski, of Lavonia, passed away peacefully at her home in Gumlog on Saturday evening, December 6, 2025, at the remarkable age of 101. Born on October 4, 1924, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Frances was the daughter of the late Ed and Rose Foster Elam. From an early

12/10/2025

Emily Almond Reed, age 89, of Royston, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, born on August 6, 1936, in the Rice Creek Community of Franklin County, she was the beloved daughter of the late O.B. and Nancy Ann Moon Almond. Emily had a deep appreciation for nature, cherishing the

12/01/2025

Joe Wade Addison, age 79, of Canon, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. A native of Franklin County, Joe was the son of the late Charles and Era Clark Addison. He attended Lavonia High School and dedicated over 39 years of his

12/01/2025

William Tommy Gaydon, age 71, of Lavonia, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025, at AnMed in Anderson, SC. Born June 12, 1954, in Ballground, GA he was the son of the late Silas Faye Gaydon. Mr. Gaydon was a self-employed truck driver. He loved his private time and he also

12/01/2025

Michael Lynn Stowe, age 68, of Royston, GA, passed away on November 28, 2025, at St. Marys Sacred Heart Hospital. Born on August 6, 1957, in Stephens County, he was the son of the late Fay and Sara Stowe of Toccoa. Michael graduated from Stephens County High School and devoted

11/17/2025

April Dawn Nix Blakely, age 45, of Martin, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025 at AnMed Health in Anderson. April was born on October 22, 1980, in Anderson, South Carolina, to Brenda Carter Nix and the late Johnny Lee Hubert Nix. A graduate of Hart County High School, April dedicated

10/24/2025

Jason Daniel Williams, age 38, of Toccoa, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025, at his home. Born on November 26, 1986, in Kailua, Hawaii, Jason was the son of Wick and Deborah Hamke Williams. Jason was a fervent supporter of law enforcement and took immense pride in his patriotism.

10/19/2025

Robert Lewis Payne, age 67, of Martin, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at his home. Born on February 11, 1958, in Commerce, GA, Robert was the son of the late Rudolph Lewis Payne and Alma Ruth Owensby Payne. Robert dedicated over two decades of his life to Tri-County

10/19/2025

Leila Jane Echols Prince, of Lavonia, passed away at the age of 89 on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Hartwell Health Rehabilitation. Born on December 1, 1935, in Wilkes County, Leila was the daughter of the late Weldon Lee Echols and Irene Lucy Blackmon Echols. She dedicated many years to