Obituaries
Mary Cleveland Stalnaker
December 30, 2016
Mrs. Mary Lettie Cleveland Stalnaker, 106, of Rhodes Dr., Elberton, GA passed away peacefully Friday, December 30, 2016 Spring Valley Nursing Home. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was born August 18, 1910 in Bowman, GA to the late Edwin Fortson Cleveland and Mary Ella Vickery Cleveland and was the oldest child. Mary was married...
Cecil Baker
December 28, 2016
Mr. George Cecil Baker, 87, of Double Branches Rd., Elberton husband of Doris Adams Baker passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Baker was born April 19, 1929 in Atlanta, GA to E.J. Baker and Doris Broadwell Baker. He was a very active member of Coldwater United Methodist Church until his declined health due from a...
Sidney Partain
December 26, 2016
Mr. George Sidney Partain, 87, of Rehoboth Road Extension, Bowman, GA, husband of Tommie Kathleen Moon Partain went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 26, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born October 27, 1929 in Elbert County, GA, he was the son of the late George Reed Partain and Mattie Clair Rousey Partain. A long-time community figure, Mr....
Mary Lynn Dutton
December 26, 2016
Mrs. Mary Lynn Motes Dutton, 53, of Park Dr., Bowman, GA wife of Carey Dutton passed away at her home Monday, December 26, 2016. Mrs. Dutton was born June 13, 1963 in Elberton, GA to the Edward Motes and Shirley Payton Beck. Survivors include her husband Carey Dutton; sons Chris Dutton and Brandon Lee Dutton both of Elberton; daughter Lisa...
Robert Mooney
December 25, 2016
Mr. William Robert Mooney, 59, of Elberton, Georgia, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Piedmont Athens Regional, while holding his daughter’s hand as she stood at his side. Mr. Mooney was born January 1, 1957 in Gainesville, Georgia to the late Newton Clyde and Mary Seabolt Mooney.He worked for years as a machinist,and later in life was a highly...
Boyce Smith
December 24, 2016
Mr. Boyce Smith, 69, of Elberton, GA passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Spring Valley Nursing Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, January 14, from 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m. at Fortsonia Baptist Church Faith Center. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton is assisting the family of Mr. Boyce Smith.
Tricia Joy Drake Pless
December 23, 2016
Mrs. Tricia Joy Drake Pless, 37, of Calhoun Falls Highway, Elberton, wife of Charles Edward Pless, Jr. passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Pless was born August 2, 1979 in Elberton, GA to Thomas D. Drake, Sr. and Tammy R. Childs. She was a homemaker and member of Flatwoods Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survivors include her...
Mary Ann Gunter
December 21, 2016
Mary Ann Gunter, 55, of Hilton Head, SC, left this life on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at her residence. Born in Elberton, GA on May 21, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Randall and Martha "Bay" Dixon Gunter. A 1979 graduate of Elbert County High School, she furthered her education at Athens Technical College where she graduated as...
Curt Coggins
December 21, 2016
Mr. Curtis Alan “Curt” Coggins, 56, of Heard Drive, Elberton, husband of 14 years of Kathy Ruff Coggins, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Coggins was born on November 7, 1960 in Newport, Rhode Island, son of Jacqueline Thompson Coggins and the late Rev. William Knox Coggins, Jr. He was a salesman having worked...
John Albert Madden, Jr.
December 19, 2016
Mr. John Albert Madden, Jr., better known as “Junior” or “Pig”, died peacefully at home in Elberton while surrounded by his family on Monday, December 19, 2016. He was 71. Born in Elbert County on May 26, 1945, he was the oldest son of the late John Albert Madden, Sr. and Marjorie Louise Furgerson Madden. He was a truck driver...
Mildred Bradford Smith Bailey
December 16, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Bradford Smith Bailey of Elberton, Georgiapassed away on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Pruitt Healthcare at Spring Valley. Mrs. Bailey was born on October 31, 1930 in Elberton.The daughter of the late Boyd and Hattie Slay Bradford, she was the last of thirteen children.She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George Duncan Smith and second...
Petru Covaci
December 16, 2016
Mr. Petru Covaci, 71, of Dickerson Road, Elberton, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016, in Elberton as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Romania, Mr. Covaci immigrated to the United States in the 1980s, and had lived in Elberton since March of this year. He was a member of the Romanian Orthodox Church....
Wendell Ray Partain, Sr.
December 14, 2016
Wendell Ray Partain, Sr., age 79, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Elbert County, GA, he was the son of the late Walton and Reba Edwards Partain. He was a graduate of Elberton High School and Carolina School of Commerce now known as Forrest Junior College with an accounting degree. He retired from...
Sara Dixon Johnson
December 13, 2016
Mrs. Sara Louise Dixon Johnson, 92, of Elberton, Georgia passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday morning, December 13, 2016. Mrs. Johnson was born in Elberton, daughter of the late James Warren and Martha Ann “Dee” Smith Dixon.She was the widow of Alvin Johnson, and retired from Elberton Manufacturing as a seamstress.Mrs. Johnson was a faithful and active member of...
Hazel Brown Dove
December 13, 2016
Mrs. Hazel Beatrice Brown Dove, 95, formerly of Kathwood Drive, Elberton, wife of over 50 years to the late Herschel Dove, went home to be with her Lord and a host of relatives on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. She had resided in Walker County, Georgia since 2010. Mrs. Dove was born in Elberton on October 10, 1921, daughter of the...
David Fields
December 13, 2016
Mr. John David Fields, 50, of Paoli St. Comer, GA passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Comer Health and Rehab. Mr. Fields was born October 20, 1966 in Athens, GA to Jimmy Fields and Mary Carol Coile Fields. He was a former cabinet maker and was a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his parents Jimmy Fields and Mary Carol...
Janie Crutchfield Hutchison
December 13, 2016
Mrs. Valerie Jane “Janie” Crutchfield Hutchison, 55, of Edgefield Street, Calhoun Falls, SC, wife of 27 years to Cliff E. Hutchison, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Self Regional Health Care. Mrs. Hutchison was born in Fairbanks, Alaska, on December 24, 1960, daughter of Richard Crutchfield and the late Sara Rosser Evans. She worked in the textile...
Eddie Lee Boswell
December 12, 2016
Eddie Lee Boswell, 67, of Danielsville, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016. Born in Elberton, he was the son of the late William Eddie Boswell and Katherine Simmons Boswell Bryant. Eddie was a member of Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula where he served as a deacon. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having survived the explosion of the...
Jane Parham Mckinney
December 12, 2016
Mrs. Jane Parham McKinney, 79, of Hartwell Highway, Elberton, entered into rest on Monday, December 12, 2016, at Gentiva Hospice at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. McKinney was born in Elbert County on September 17, 1937, daughter of the late Clarence “Snog” and Willie David Borders Parham. She was a retired seamstress and a member of Ruckersville United Methodist Church...
Raymond Edgar Chandler
December 9, 2016
Mr. Raymond Edgar Chandler, 88, of Elberton, Georgia, passed away Friday morning, December 9, 2016 at Piedmont Athens Regional. Mr. Chandler was born in Elberton, son of the late Raymond Edgar, Sr. and Susie Mattox Chandler.He was married to his bride, Sarah Ray Chandler, with whom he had celebrated 56 years of marriage together.Mr. Chandler was a veteran of the...
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