Obituaries
Grace Herndon Shadburn
August 16, 2018
Grace Herndon Shadburn, 94, died peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday September 22, 2018 at Vineville United Methodist Church Chapel, Macon, Georgia. Dr. Marcus Tripp will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service. Mrs. Shadburn was born on November 4, 1923 in Soperton, Georgia, her...
Joseph Tod Nucklos
August 16, 2018
Mr. Joseph Tod Nucklos, 52, of Jaudon Road, Elberton, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome. Mr. Nucklos was born in Atlanta on March 27, 1966, son of the late Harlon Edison Nucklos and Mattie Omelia Barrentine Nucklos. He was a stone cutter in the granite industry and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed...
Charles "Charlie" Elrod
August 16, 2018
Charles (Charlie) Gilmer Elrod, Sr, 78 passed peacefully on August 16, 2018 at home in Athens, GA after fighting years of illnesses. Charles was born on June 17, 1940 in Athens, GA to Wilton Dorsey Gilmer and Frances Huff Gilmer. After the passing of his mother Charles was adopted by his Uncle, Alcie Taylor Elrod and Aunt Erma Gilmer Elrod...
Mae Belle Cryder
August 15, 2018
Mrs. Mae Belle Scott Cryder, age 108, of Elberton, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center while surrounded by her family. A daughter of the late John and Ruth Irene Wright Scott, Mrs. Cryder was born on December 4, 1909, at the home of her grandparents in rural Lincoln County. She moved to Elberton...
Traci Lynn Rousey
August 15, 2018
Ms. Traci Lynn Rousey, 43, of Lloyd Rousey Road, Bowman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at her residence. Traci was born in Elberton on December 29, 1974, daughter of Bobby Joe Rousey and Barbara Ann Dye Rousey. She worked as a nurse as long as her health permitted and was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church where...
Stanislawa Estelle Samsel
August 14, 2018
Mrs. Stanislawa Estelle Samsel, 71, of Mountain Laurel Run, Athens, GA passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Heardmont Nursing Home. Mrs. Samsel was born September 18, 1946 in Rudnik, Poland to George and Katerina Mierzwa. She was a retired Lab Technician from Biochemical in Athens, GA. She is survived by her daughter: Elizabeth Samsel of Athens, GA; sons and...
Johnny Oliver Scarborough
August 11, 2018
Mr. Johnny Oliver Scarborough of Elberton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at his home. A native of Elbert County, Mr. Scarborough was the son of the late Henry Lawson Scarborough and Fannie Mae Bell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Imogene Brown Scarborough; a daughter, Dianne Goldberg; and two brothers, Thomas Scarborough and Henry Lawson...
Dolores Gulley Kindley
August 11, 2018
Mrs. Dolores Gulley Kindley, 71, of Oak St. Elberton, GA formerly of Austell, GA passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018. Mrs. Kindley was born Ocotber 31, 1946 in Marietta, GA to Clark E. Gulley and Edith Long Gulley. She was a retired hair dresser. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law: J. Carl Kindley and Tracy Kindley of Colbert,...
Odis Darby Ayers
August 11, 2018
Mr. Odis Darby Ayers, 83, of Stonebridge Rd., Carnesville, GA passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, GA. Mr. Ayers was born March 19, 1935 in Elberton, GA to William Tommy Ayers and Myrtie Ertzberger Ayers. He was a retired welder and was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his children:...
Robert Daniel Powell
August 10, 2018
Mr. Robert Daniel Powell, 67, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta. Mr. Powell was born in Atlanta, Georgia.. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Audrey Dianne Powell; two sons: Michael Powell (Latana) of Elberton, and Daniel Powell of Atlanta; daughter, Laura Powell of Spanish Fort,...
Marcia Ann Ray
August 8, 2018
Miss Marcia Ann Ray, 54, of Elberton, entered into rest peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at her residence. Marcia was born in Elberton on July 24, 1964, daughter of Martha Robinson Wells and the late Reuben Fredrick Ray. Her love for flowers led her to a career in landscaping and she was Baptist by faith. She...
Thomas Norman Robinson
August 5, 2018
Mr. Thomas Norman Robinson, 86, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Robinson a native of Elberton, was the son of the late Thomas and Jessie Mae Saxon Robinson.He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Betty Jean Robinson; two sons, Wayne and Paul Robinson; two sisters, Betty Robinson and...
Hilda "Mimi" Hampton
August 5, 2018
Hilda Clyde English Hampton, known to her family as “Mimi,” passed away on August 5th, at the age of 88 years, in Elberton, Georgia. Born in Winter Haven, Florida, Hilda, along with her husband, Brandon attorney Douglas W. Hampton (d. 2005), raised their four children in Brandon, Florida.She was an active community member, serving as President of the Parent-Teacher-Student Association...
Christopher Dwight Hancock
August 5, 2018
Mr. Christopher Dwight Hancock, 40, of Winterville, finished his course in faith on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Elbert Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Chris was born in Athens on October 7, 1977, son of Barbara Ann Bailey Griggs and the late Homer Dwight Hancock. He attended Elbert County Comprehensive High School and was an etching artist in the...
Raymond Hollingsworth Allen
August 5, 2018
Mr. Raymond Hollingsworth Allen, 75, formerly of Lafayette, IN died August 5, 2018, in Elberton, GA, where he and his wife recently moved. He was a retired tool and die factory employee. Preceded in death by his parents, Richard Hollingsworth Allen and Camilla Vaughn Allen, he is survived by his wife of 55 years, Charlene Sue Kalberer Allen; son, Barry...
Betty Wood Jordan
August 3, 2018
Mrs. Betty Wood Lybrand Jordan, 79, of Quiet Oaks Dr. Crawford, GA passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. Mrs. Jordan was born March 31, 1939 in Nicholson, GA to Curtis Wood and Doris Dailey Wood. She was a retired newspaper deliverer. She is survived by her siblings: Troy Wood of Commerce, GA, Paul Wood of Commerce, GA, Tommy Wood of...
Mae Patterson Pless
August 1, 2018
Mrs. Lila ‘Mae’ Patterson Pless, 70, of Raymond Anderson Road, Elberton, wife of 51 years to Roy Lee Pless, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Mae was born in Sewanee, Tennessee on January 7, 1948, daughter of the late Herbert Haskell Patterson and Rena Naomi Thomas Patterson. She was a homemaker and...
Carl Lewis Moon
July 29, 2018
Mr. Carl Lewis Moon, 80, of Elberton, husband of 58 years to Linda Lee Savinsky Moon, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Moon, born in Elbert County, was a son of the late Joseph Aubra Moon and Ruby Thelma Yeargin Moon. He was of the Baptist faith and a graduate of Nancy Hart...
Sara Brown Anderson
July 27, 2018
Mrs. Sara Bertha Brown Anderson, 74, of Elberton, GA passed away Friday July 27, 2018. Mrs. Anderson was born December 4, 1943 in Dewy Rose, GA to James Andrew Brown, Sr. and Rachel Amanda Brown. She was a member of Elberton Christian Church, Beta Sigma Phi and was retired from the Elberton Medical Center where she had worked for 51...
Charlotte Bobo Webb
July 26, 2018
Mrs. Charlotte Bobo Webb, 80, of Crestview Dr., Elberton, GA passed away Thursday July 26, 2018 at her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Webb was born August 17, 1937 in Elberton, GA to Leo B. Bobo and Jewell Townsend Bobo. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Dolores...
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