Obituaries
Ricky Mack Haggerty
Feb 22, 2018
Ricky Mack Haggerty, 59, of Powdersville, SC passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born May 9, 1958 in Abbeville, SC, he was a son of the late Ralph Haggerty and the late Irene Waters Haggerty. He was also preceded in death by his step-son, Michael Robinson; stepdaughter, Janice Robinson and brother, Stanley Haggerty. Ricky...
Bradley Mark Denard
Feb 22, 2018
Mr. Bradley Mark Denard, 52, of Elberton, Ga. entered into rest on Wednesday, February 22, 2018 at Elbert Memorial Hospital, Elberton. Mr. Denard, a native of Wilkes County, had lived in Elbert County since the mid 1990's. He was a cattleman and service technician at the family business, Southeastern Uniloader in Greensboro. He was a member of Fortsonia Baptist Church...
Roy Lee Drake, Sr.
Feb 21, 2018
Mr. Roy Lee Drake, Sr., 66, of Spratlin Mill Rd. Hull, GA passed away Wednesday February 21, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Drake was born in Madison County, GA on December 23, 1951 to Luther Patten Drake and Edna Toole Drake. He was a retired dump truck operator. Mr. Drake is survived by sons: Roy Lee Drake,...
Jean Miller Wells-Parker
Feb 20, 2018
Mrs. Jean Miller Wells-Parker, 65, of Tignall, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at her home. A native of Aiken County, South Carolina, Jean was the daughter of the late James and Laura Walker Miller.She was the wife of Joe Parker, and enjoyed hobbies such as fishing and playing Bingo. Jean dearly loved her family, especially her grandchildren,and enjoyed...
St. John William Plont
Feb 16, 2018
St. John “Sinjin” William Plont, 52, of Colbert, Georgia, passed away February 16, 2018, at Select Specialty Hospital in Augusta, Georgia due to complications from COPD and a heart condition, he was surrounded by his family during this time, and passed peacefully in the afternoon. He was born August 12, 1966 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Ronald William Plont...
Clay Rooker
Feb 16, 2018
Mr. William Clay Rooker, 61, of North Broad Street, Bowman, GA passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Augusta University Medical Center. Mr. Rooker was born on November 10, 1956 in Kingsport, Tennessee to William K. Rooker and Barbara J. Hancock Rooker. Clay’s greatest joy was spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed telling stories, and making children laugh....
James "Hambone" Segars
Feb 16, 2018
Mr. James "Hambone" Alvin Segars, 80, of Childs Ave., Elberton, GA passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Anmed Hospital. Mr. Segars was born in Hart County, GA October 4, 1937 to Ella Reed Segars. He was of the Holiness Faith and was a retired sandblaster in the granite industry. He is survived by his wife: Lucy Davis Segars; son...
Shirley Anne Fay
Feb 15, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Anne Schnauffer Fay, 72, of Armour Circle Elberton, GA passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Augusta University Medical Center. Mrs. Fay was born in Westfield, NJ on January 26, 1946 to Joseph Schnauffer and Jeanne Sloan Schnauffer. She was a member of New Bethel United Methodist Church and was a retail manager with Walmart. She is survived...
David Roy Johnson
Feb 15, 2018
Mr. David Roy Johnson, 49, of Rousey Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Augusta University Medical Center. Mr. Johnson was born in Atlanta, GA on October 7, 1968 to John N. Johnson and Bettie Capps Johnson. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a machinist. He is survived by a son: Alexander David Johnson of...
Bob Higginbotham
Feb 14, 2018
Mr. Robert “Bob” Higginbotham, 78, of Thompson Dr. Elberton, GA passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018. Mr. Higginbotham was born in Elberton, GA on May 25, 1939 to Grady C. Higginbotham and Reba Mills Higginbotham. He was a member of Francis Asbury United Methodist Church, a U.S. Navy Veteran and was a retired plant foreman from Hillcrest Granite Company. He...
Connie Jean Shellnut
Feb 13, 2018
Mrs. Connie Jean Pressley Shellnut, 46, of Seymour Ave. Bowman, GA passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, GA. Mrs. Shellnut was born in Durham, NC on June 22, 1971 to the late James Pressley and Betty Jo Tatum Pressley. She was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church was a homemaker. She is...
Domingo Mercado
Feb 12, 2018
Mr. Domingo Mercado, 53, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 12, 2018. Mr. Mercado, a native of Durango, Mexico, was the son of Moises and Maria Quiroz Mercado.He was the husband of Peggy Watkins Mercado, and was of the Pentecostal faith.Mr. Mercado was a top polisher in the granite industry,having worked for New Future Granite. He was previously employed...
Wayne Snellings
Feb 12, 2018
Mr. Douglas Wayne Snellings, 74, of Bakers Ferry Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at his home. Mr. Snellings was born in Elberton, GA on June 15, 1943 to Wilbur Snellings and Inez Bellew Snellings. He was a retired profile operator in the granite industry. He is survived by his wife: Carolyn Carithers Snellings; sons and daughters-in-law:...
Jerry Jones Sanders, Sr.
Feb 11, 2018
Mr. Jerry Jones Sanders, Sr., 82, of North Century Dr. Martin, GA passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Sanders was in Gainesville, GA on November 8, 1935 to Guy Sanders and Margie Jones Sanders. He was a retired State Court Deputy Marshall in Dekalb County, GA was a U.S. Air National Guardsmen. He is...
Joanne Gentry Vaughn
Feb 10, 2018
Mrs. JoAnne Gentry Vaughn, 79, of Lavonia, wife of the late Kenneth Vaughn, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mrs. Vaughn was born in Lavonia on January 5, 1939, daughter of the late Roy and Dorothy Manley Gentry. She was a retired CNA having worked at Tuglaoo Home Health. Surviving are four sons: Kenneth...
Bobbie Waters Johnson
Feb 9, 2018
Mrs. Bobbie Jean Waters Johnson, 85, of Mineral Springs Road, Elberton, wife of 66 years to Joe Johnson, entered into rest peacefully on Friday, February 9, 2018, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley. Mrs. Johnson was born on July 5, 1932, daughter of the late Paul Richard Waters and Maggie Jane Wiles Waters. She was a retired secretary having worked...
Frances Holloman King
Feb 8, 2018
Mrs. Mary Frances Holloman King, 92, of Carlton, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. King was born in Carlton, Georgia to the late Harry and Ruby Gunter Holloman.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Jackson King; two brothers, William “Bud” Holloman and George Alton Holloman; and two sisters, Helen Bailey and...
Jack Thomas Shugart
Feb 8, 2018
Mr. Jack Thomas Shugart, 84, of Russell Pointe Dr. Elberton, GA formerly of Marietta, GA passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his home. Mr. Shugart was born November 19, 1933 in Calhoun, GA to Dewey Shugart and Mary Adams Shugart. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict, he worked for Lance, Inc. for 42 years...
Bruce David Smith
Feb 7, 2018
Mr. Bruce David Smith, 70, of O'Hara Standard Rd., Tignall, GA passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at his home. Mr. Smith was born November 8, 1947 in Portsmouth, VA to Walter Smith and Phyllis Roe Smith. He was a U.S. Navy serving during the Vietnam War. He is survived by daughters: Phyllis "Nikki" Via and Amanda Smith both of...
Oscar Harper
Feb 7, 2018
Mr. Oscar Harper, 74, of Adams Clark Rd. Commerce, GA passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. Oscar Harper.
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