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Polly Jones Hall

Polly Jones Hall

Nov 30, 2017

Mrs. Polly Jones Hall, 60, of Fork Creek Rd., Bowman, GA passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hall was born May 10, 1957 in Commerce, GA to Henry Coyle Jones, Sr. and Merlene Allen Jones. She was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church where she was very active with youth group. Mrs. Hall is...

Emily Jane Crenshaw

Emily Jane Crenshaw

Nov 30, 2017

Mrs. Emily Jane Bolinger Crenshaw, 84, of Ridgecrest Dr., Elberton, GA passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Spring Valley Health Care. Mrs. Crenshaw was born September 10, 1933 in Pumpkin Center, Lincoln Co. NC to Belvis Bolinger and Ilese Kiser Bolinger. She was a member of Elberton First United Methodist Church and was a retired Medical Transcriptionist. She is...

June Rosalie Weaver

June Rosalie Weaver

Nov 29, 2017

Mrs. June Rosalie Shearer Weaver, 91, of Timberidge Court, Athens, GA passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Weaver was born June 6, 1926 in Phillipsburg, KS to Walter Abraham Shearer and Ella Bell Betts Shearer. She was a Speech Therapist in Early Education, where she retired at the age of 73 in 1999 from Bulloch...

Megan Louise Huffman

Megan Louise Huffman

Nov 29, 2017

Megan Louise Huffman, 38, of Elberton, Georgia, went to be with her Father in Heaven on November 29, 2017. Born in Boone, North Carolina, on January 10, 1979, Megan was the loving daughter of Randy Clyde Huffman and Karen Ann Ogle Huffman. Megan graduated from Saint Mary’s Catholic High School in Sandusky, Ohio, and attended Haywood Community College. She was...

William Albert Lee

William Albert Lee

Nov 29, 2017

Mr. William (Bill) Albert Lee age 83 of Hartwell, Georgia passed away on November 29, 2017 in Royston, Georgia in an automobile accident. Bill married Evelyn T. Hart on April 16, 1955. Surviving children are William Anthony Lee, Wayne Keith Lee, Michelle Lee Morris, Sheryl Denise Hume. Deceased son is Curtis Albert Lee. Surviving grandchildren are Kayla Cristin Morris, Brittany...

James Burkhead

James Burkhead

Nov 28, 2017

Mr. Hily James Burkhead, 62, of Rock Branch Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Mr. Burkhead was born October 4, 1955 in Des Moines, IA to Wayne Burkhead and LaDeva Carlson Burkhead Ivie. He was a member of Believers Baptist Church, a retired forklift operator of 40 years from CertainTeed-St. Gobain Corp....

Joe "Gonk" Wicker

Joe "Gonk" Wicker

Nov 27, 2017

Mr. Joe "Gonk" Daniel Wicker, 60, of Gordon St., Elberton passed away Monday, November 27, 2017 at his home. Mr. Wicker was born November 20, 1957 in Anderson, SC to J.C. Daniel Wicker and Sybil Annette Crawford Wicker. He was a retired granite polisher. He is survived by his mother: Sybil Annette Crawford Wicker of Anderson, SC; and sisters: Cathy...

Virgil Norman Suttles

Virgil Norman Suttles

Nov 26, 2017

Rev. Virgil Norman Suttles, 69, of Athens Hwy., Elberton, GA passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Rev. Suttles was born January 27, 1948 in Elberton, GA to Dallas Norman Suttles and Addie Grace Conwell Suttles. He was a member of Crossover Community Church in Anderson, SC and was a Pastor and Missionary. He is survived...

Vicki Thomas Evans

Vicki Thomas Evans

Nov 25, 2017

Mrs. Vicki Thomas Evans, 57, of Hartwell, GA, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 25, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Evans was born February 23, 1960 in Royston, GA to James Lee Odis Thomas and Fredda Joyce Young Thomas. Vicki was preceded in death by her spouse, Tony Evans, who she cared for faithfully. Vicki was also the widow of Mike...

Frances Thornton Johnson

Frances Thornton Johnson

Nov 23, 2017

Mrs. Frances Louise Thornton Johnson, 90, of Pine Hill Dr., Elberton, wife of 52 years the late John Thomas Johnson passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Spring Valley Nursing Home. Mrs. Johnson was born January 11, 1927 in Elberton, GA to Herbert Thornton and Sally Lou Dickerson Thornton. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and was a...

Dorothy Dando

Dorothy Dando

Nov 22, 2017

Ms. Dorothy Dando, 93, of Stewart Ave., Union Point, GA passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at her home. Ms. Dando was born March 1, 1924 in New Castle, PA. She is survived by a great-niece: Trish Ann Chastain of Union Point, GA. Ms. Dando's wishes were to be cremated and no scheduled. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton...

James C. Mapp

James C. Mapp

Nov 21, 2017

Mr. James C. Mapp, 73, formerly of Petertsburg Towers, Elberton passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center in Ideal, GA. Mr. Mapp was born October 20, 1944 in Alabama to Amos Mapp and Mary Jim Jennings Mapp. He was a retired painter. He is survived by friends Dephani and Derrick Hill, Dequan Woodson and Keyshawn...

Teresa O'Dillon Anglin

Teresa O'Dillon Anglin

Nov 21, 2017

Mrs. Teresa P. O'Dillon Anglin, of Franklin Co., GA wife of Steve Anglin passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Anglin was born October 26, 1958 in Athens, GA to James O'Dillon and Mary Moon O'Dillon. She was of the Holiness Faith and worked at Colbert Headstart. She is survived by her husband: Steve Anglin;...

James Floyd Lord, Jr.

James Floyd Lord, Jr.

Nov 20, 2017

Mr. James Floyd Lord, Jr., 65, of Pine Lake Dr., Elberton, GA passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional. Mr. Lord was born September 14, 1952 in Commerce, GA to James Floyd Lord, Sr. and Naomi Maliece Martin Lord. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Elberton and worked for Sanders Furniture Company. He is...

Hugh Winnifred Dickerson

Hugh Winnifred Dickerson

Nov 19, 2017

Mr. Hugh Winnifred Dickerson, 75, of Lexington Hwy., Elberton, GA passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home. Mr. Dickerson was born March 12, 1942 to Desmond and Phoebe Dickerson. He was a member of Falling Creek Baptist Church, a Charter member of Faith Baptist Church, associated with Love Unlimited Christian Bookstore, member of the Elbert County Senior Center,...

Junior Edward Mcleroy, Jr.

Junior Edward Mcleroy, Jr.

Nov 19, 2017

Mr. James "Junior" Edward McLeroy, Jr., 51, of Brewers Mill Rd., Elberton passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017. Mr. McLeroy was born February 24, 1966 in Royston, GA to James Edward McLeroy, Sr. and Flossie Hill McLeroy. He is survived by his wife of 33 years: Tammy Sanders McLeroy; son and daughter-in-law: Joshua and Sara McLeroy; father: James Edward McLeroy,...

Albert Julius Kinder, Jr.

Albert Julius Kinder, Jr.

Nov 15, 2017

Mr. Albert Julius Kinder, Jr., 66, of Goldmine Holly Springs Rd., Royston, GA passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Mr. Kinder was born June 19, 1951 in Baltimore City, MD to Albert Julius Kinder, Sr. and June Yvonne Clauss Kinder. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Hartwell, GA and was a farmer. He is survived by his...

Martha Ann Slay

Martha Ann Slay

Nov 14, 2017

Mrs. Martha Ann Moore Slay, 69, of Bakers Ferry Rd., Elberton passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Mrs. Slay was born September 13, 1948 in Elberton, GA to George "Boose" Moore and Beth Partain Moore. She was a member of Fortsonia Baptist Church, Elbert County Senior Center, and the Elbert County FFA Alumni. She was retired from Drake Gas of...

Brenda Lee Sawyer

Brenda Lee Sawyer

Nov 11, 2017

Ms. Brenda Lee Sawyer, 57, of Byrdstown, Tenn. formerly of Calhoun Falls, SC passed away quietly in her sleep on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at her home from a heart attack. Born on March 26, 1960, she was the daughter of Harrison L. Sawyer of Calhoun Falls, SC and Beverly J. Owings of Bloomington, Indiana. She was a graduate of...

Frances Baty Gilreath

Frances Baty Gilreath

Nov 11, 2017

Mrs. Frances Baty Gilreath, 85, of Turner Homes Cr., Royston, GA passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017. Mrs. Gilreath was born July 13, 1932 in Royston, GA to Horace Baty and Ila Baty. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church in Sandy Cross, GA, a retired seamstress in the textile industry and was a former Pink Lady at Cobb...

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