Evelyn White Obituary
Mrs. Evelyn Haynie White, 96, of Hartwell, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026 at University Nursing & Rehab Center, Athens GA.
Born on August 16, 1929 in Hartwell GA, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie W. Haynie and Carrie Marett Haynie. Mrs. White was a retired seamstress for Hartwell Sports and a member of Milltown Baptist Church.
Survivors include her son: Calvin Norris of Hartwell; a sister; Mary Duskin of Anderson SC; two grandchildren: Brandon Norris & Evette Owens and a great-grandchild: Melody Owens also survive.
Mrs. White was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Frank S. White; a brother: Walt Haynie and two sisters: Sara Gurley and Dorothy Ballard.
Mrs. White wished to be cremated and a memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at a later date by the family.
The Strickland Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Hartwell is assisting the family with all of the arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
305 Cleveland Avenue, Hartwell, GA 30643
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