Barton Douglas Dehaven

Barton Douglas DeHaven, age 65, of Covington, passed away June 7, 2014. A 1971 graduate of Georgia Tech, Bart played baseball with the Tech team. He was a sports enthusiast, with football being his favorite. Bart was a very social person who also enjoyed hiking and going to the mountains. He was preceded in death by his parents, John B., Jr. and Rose Etta (Higgins) DeHaven.

Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Linda H. DeHaven; sons and daughter-in-law, Barton DeHaven, Jr. "Rocky" of Covington, Dustin and Kimberly DeHaven of Thomasville, and Storm DeHaven, also of Covington; brother, John B. DeHaven, III and wife, Vicki, of New Orleans, LA.

A Memorial Service for Bart will be held Thursday, June 12, 2014, 2:00 P.M., at Eastridge Community Church, 863 Highway 142, Covington, GA, with Pastor Gary Thompson officiating. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 3134 Floyd Street, in Covington, Wednesday, June 11, from 6:00 - 9:00 P.M. Flowers are accepted, or contributions may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, 1684 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens, GA 30605.