Obituaries
Martha Taylor Bell
Feb 11, 2017
Mrs. Martha Louise Taylor Bell, 89, of Elberton, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at her home.A native of High Point, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Cletus Eugene and Annie Lou Fricks Taylor. She was a retired legal secretary having worked for Judge Stapleton, and had also served as the church secretary for the First...
Nath Ray Aldridge
Feb 11, 2017
Mr. Nath Ray Aldridge, 77, of Riverhill Dr. Athens, GA husband of the late Shirley Aldridge passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017. Mr. Aldridge was born July 23, 1939 in Mesa, AZ to Robert Ernest Aldridge and Alene Lucille Aldridge. He was U.S. Navy veteran. Mr. Aldridge's wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned at this time....
Dr. Jack Adrian Wheeler, Sr.
Feb 9, 2017
Dr. Jack Adrian Wheeler, Sr., 95, of Elberton, finished his course in faith peacefully on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at his home. He was twice married, first to the late Josephine Askew Wheeler and second to Doris Ivy Morris Hyde Wheeler, who survives. Dr. Wheeler was born on June 13, 1921, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Mildred...
Jimmy Linder Bailey
Feb 8, 2017
Mr. Jimmy Linder Bailey, 77, of Sunnybrook Lane, husband of 51 years to Camilla Maxwell Bailey, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at Country Manor Personal Care Home in Tignall. Mr. Bailey was born in Hart County on October 26, 1939, son of the late Joe Adams Bailey and Geneva Dyar Bailey. He was a graduate of Hart County...
Danny Edward Dixon
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. Danny Edward Dixon, 59, of Clairmont Avenue, Elberton, husband of 35 years to Connie Ann Brown Dixon, finished his course in faith on Monday, February 6, 2017, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. He was born in Elbert County on April 13, 1957, son of the late Glenn William Dixon and Martha Turner Dixon. Danny was a 1975 graduate of Elbert...
Aliza Hamdan Albritton
Feb 4, 2017
Aliza Hamdan Albritton, 48, of Dewy Rose, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Albritton was born January 18, 1969 in Toledo, OH to Shukri Hamdan and Jane Purpuard Hamdan. She worked in the granite industry as a rubber cutter in sandblasting. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Gregory and Samantha Floyd, Jr. of Elberton, GA; daughter...
Glenn Julian Dobson
Feb 2, 2017
Mr. Glenn Julian Dobson, 89, of Marietta, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at WellStar Kennestone Hospital. Mr. Dobson was born in Elbert County on November 26, 1927, son of the late James Pinkley Dobson and Dovie Sue Childs Dobson. He was an assistant Vice President having worked for Pike Electric and a former employee of the City of...
Martha Smith Cornell
Jan 31, 2017
Mrs. Martha Frances Smith Cornell, 92, of Elberton, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Elbert Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Cornell was a native of Anderson, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Jesse Leo and Ella Robinson Skelton Cornell.She was the widow of Wilbur J. Cornell after they enjoyed 66 years of marriage.She retired from Star...
Robert Loy Hufstetler
Jan 30, 2017
Mr. Robert Loy Hufstetler, 66, of Sutton Way, Elberton, husband of 48 years to Kay Saxon Hufstetler, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hufstetler was born in Elbert County on June 30, 1950, son of Ima Nell Owen Hufstetler and the late Loy Leander Hufstetler. He was a 1968 graduate of Elbert County High...
Charles William Allen
Jan 29, 2017
Mr. Charles William Allen, 60, of Elberton, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia. Mr. Allen was born in Elbert County on October 31, 1956, son of the late Fred Odister and Mary Kate Allen. He was retired from the maintenance department at Pilgrim’s Pride. Left to cherish his memories are his...
Jessica Lee Hall
Jan 26, 2017
Miss Jessica Lee Hall, 25, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones. Jessica was a native of Elberton, a graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High School and a 2009 Honor Graduate. She was furthering her education at Athens Technical College.Jessica was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, John Steve Childs; aunts: Stephanie...
Debra Kay Whaley
Jan 22, 2017
Ms. Debra Kay Whaley, 60, of Peach Orchard Road, Danielsville, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017, at her resdience. Ms. Whaley was born in Athens on January 18, 1957, daughter of Janice Childers Whaley and the late William Gerald Whaley. She was a homemaker and a member of Macedonia Independent Holiness Church. In addition to her mother of Danielsville,...
Georgia Page Bond
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Georgia Willie Page Bond, 86, of Bond Drive, Elberton, wife of 63 years to Robert Norman “Pete” Bond, entered into rest on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Bond was born in Elbert County on January 17, 1931, daughter of the late Richard Levi Page and Ella Bell Davis Page. She was a member of Rock Branch...
Jason C. Eaton
Jan 18, 2017
Mr. Jason Carlton Eaton, 39, of Elberton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Mr. Eaton was born in Washington, Georgia to the Late Jerry and Lucretia Harvell Eaton. He was employed in the food service industry. Mr.Eaton is survived by three sisters: Mary Newton, Kim McCollum (Ricky), all of Elberton, and Melanie Herrington (Eddie)...
Kathleen Stanford Spivey
Jan 18, 2017
SAVANNAH – Kathleen Stanford Spivey, 88, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017. A native of Claxton, GA, she was the daughter of the late George Gray Stanford, Sr. and Kathleen McKenzie Stanford. Kathleen was an honor graduate of Claxton high school, class of 1945, where she was a school bus driver in 1944-1945. Following high school she moved to Savannah and...
Richard Franklin Layfield
Jan 18, 2017
Richard Franklin Layfield, age 74, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Mr. Layfield was a native and resident of Milledgeville. He was retired from G&S Gas after spending over 40 years in the propane business. He was a founding member of the East Baldwin Fire Department and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member and...
Avery Lee Mccurley, Sr.
Jan 17, 2017
Mr. Avery Lee McCurley, Sr., 72, of Eastanollee School Rd., Eastanollee, GA husband of Bonnie Marie Bollinger McCurley passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home. Mr. McCurley was born April 7, 1944 in Seneca, SC to the late Rev. Marvin McCurley and Wilma Reynolds McCurley. He was of the Christian Faith, a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S....
Richard Charlie Cox
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Richard Charlie Cox, 74, of Shallow Creek Rd., Elberton passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at his home. Mr. Cox was born November 25, 1942 in Athens, GA to the late Charlie Richard Cox and Sally Bell Cox. Survivors include his daughter Amanda Cox and a grandson Charlie William Cox. Mr. Cox's wishes were to be cremated and no...
Mary Frances Vernon Taylor
Jan 13, 2017
Mrs. Mary Frances Vernon Taylor, 85, of Hartwell, wife of the late Howard O. Taylor, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017, at Hartwell Health and Rehab. Mrs. Taylor was born in Stephens County on June 21, 1931, daughter of the late Frank and Addie Howell Vernon. She was a member of Vanna United Methodist Church and a former member...
Ruby Pauline Davis
Jan 12, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Pauline Strickland Davis, 85, of Dr. George Ward Rd., Elberton wife of the late James Edward Davis, Sr. passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born February 4, 1931 in Brunswick, GA daughter of the late Harry Andrew Strickland and Mae Belle Odum Jerrod. She was a member of Falling Creek Baptist...
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