Obituaries
Thomas "Tom" A. Robinson
Jul 12, 2016
Thomas Allan "Tom" Robinson passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Elberton Memorial Hospital in Elberton, GA surrounded by his close family. Born on November 2, 1947, Tom was the son of the late Jenida Gray O’Hare. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda Blackmon Robinson. He is also survived by a son, Thomas Allan Robinson,...
George Allen Nicas
Jul 11, 2016
Mr. George A. Nicas, 59 passed away in Athens, GA on July 11, 2016.George “Buddy” Nicas was born February 3, 1957 in Bremerhaven, Germany.The son of Allen G. Nicas and the late Barbara Hill Nicas, he grew up in Columbus, GA.There, George, or as he was better known “Buddy” graduated from Hardaway High School.He attended Columbus College and later Troup...
Walter E. Parthun
Jul 11, 2016
Mr. Walter E. Parthun, 96, of Carlton, GA passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at Quiet Oaks Health Care Center in Crawford, GA. Mr. Parthun was born October 3, 1919 in LaPorte, IN to the late Edward Parthun and Mae Lowe Parthun. He was a WWII veteran where he served in the U.S. Army and was retired from Whirlpool. Survivors...
Marjorie Louise Madden
Jul 10, 2016
Mrs. Marjorie Louise Furgerson Madden, age 92, of Sam Paul Road, Elberton, wife of 74 years to the late John Albert Madden, Sr., entered into rest on Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Gentiva Inpatient Unit at Athens Regional Medical Center. She had recently been a resident of Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Madden was born in Atlanta on September 10,...
Janet Louise Mazurek
Jul 10, 2016
Mrs. Janet Louise Brown Mazurek , age 68 of Dewy Rose, GA passed away peacefully at her home on 7/10/2016. Janet was born in Erlangen Germany on 5/17/1948. She was the first of 5 children born to the late Howard and Lydia Leiser Brown. Janet’s family relocated from Germany to Staten Island NY in 1949, After growing up in Tottenville,...
Betty Hall Safrit
Jul 9, 2016
Mrs. Betty Hall Safrit, 87, of Elberton, GA wife of the late Lewis E. Safrit passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at NHC of Anderson, SC. Mrs. Safrit was born October 2, 1928 in Elberton, GA to the late Emory J. Hall and Azalee Dickerson Hall. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Elberton and was a...
Minnie Mccullough
Jul 9, 2016
Mrs. Minnie McCullough, age 91, of Elberton, GA passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 in Griffin, GA. Mrs. McCullough was born on August 8, 1924 in Middleton, GA to the late George Hammond and the late Annie Mae Shumate Hammond Barger. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fonden “Red” McCullough and sister Hazel Poulnott. She was...
Joyce Clare Bricknell
Jul 8, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Clare Weintz Bricknell, 76, of Mount View Lane, Lavonia, GA wife of David C. Bricknell, Sr. passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at Anmed Health Center in Anderson, SC. Joyce was born in Cleveland Ohio to the late Clarence F. Weintz and Alma Tager Weintz. She married David Bricknell Sr. in 1961, and they had two sons David...
Kenneth Earl Gordon
Jul 8, 2016
Mr. Kenneth Earl Gordon, 84, of Lillis Lane, Arnoldsville, GA husband of Shirley Terry Gordon passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Gordon was born February 6, 1932 in Belmont, NY to the late Francis W. Gordon and Jeanette Coon Gordon. He was a member of Winterville United Methodist Church, a U.S. Army veteran and was...
Patricia Ann Pace
Jul 8, 2016
Ms. Patricia Ann Pace, 64, of Airline Goldmine Road, Bowersville, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016, at her residence. Ms. Pace was born in Greenville, SC on October 25, 1951, daughter of the late Eugene Pace and Vercel Jimmie Simmons White. She was a former activities director for a nursing home. Surviving are her sisters, Brenda and Ed Cleveland...
Carrie Juanita Ray Thornton
Jul 2, 2016
Mrs. Carrie Juanita Ray Thornton of Elberton entered into rest on Saturday morning, July 2, 2016, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley at the age of 84. Mrs. Thornton was born in Elbert County on February 11, 1932, to Toomie Lee Ray and DelRey Lunsford Ray. She was a homemaker and sat with the elderly. Mrs. Thornton had been a...
Stewart Kirksey Colvard
Jul 2, 2016
Beloved son, brother, father, and co-worker, Stewart Kirksey Colvard passed away on July 2, 2016. He was 74 years old. A graduate of Southern Polytechnical State University, Stewart had a very long and prolific career in civil engineering for over 50 years, the last 22 of which he spent with the international firm of Atkins Engineering. His work can be...
Imogene "Jean" Brown Scarborough
Jul 1, 2016
Mrs. Imogene “Jean” Brown Scarborough, 88, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Scarborough was born in Elberton, daughter of the late Curtis and Alleen Adams Brown.She was the wife of Johnny Oliver Scarborough.She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Bruce Fortson;sons: Darrell Bruce Fortson, Wendell Martin Fortson, and Gary Lee...
Hazel L. Barr
Jul 1, 2016
Mrs. Hazel L. Cronic Barr, 88, of Talmo, GA passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 at Toccoa Nursing Center in Toccoa, GA. Mrs. Barr was born August 13, 1927 in Gainesville, GA to the late Robert Lee Cronic and Zoma Lou Clark Cronic. She was a retired CNA for Home Health Care. Survivors include her children Harley C. Barr of...
Debra Joyce Hilley
Jun 29, 2016
Mrs. Debra Joyce Rice Hilley, 63, of Bobby Brown Park Rd., Elberton, GA wife of the late Sidney "Sandy" Carey Hilley passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Mrs. Hilley was born April 12, 1953 in Elberton, GA to Mary Beth Fleming Rice and the late Chester Rice. She was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and was a retired...
Ida Mae Holloman
Jun 28, 2016
Mrs. Ida Mae Holloman, 85, of Carlton, passed away June 28, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital.A native of Madison County, she was the daughter of the late Edna Cannon. Mrs. Holloman was a retired seamstress and very often attended New Hope Baptist Church.In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by husband, George Benton, daughter, Brenda Glenn and...
Lalla Ann Bogman Clonts
Jun 24, 2016
On June 24th 2016, Lalla Ann “Lollipop” Bogman Clonts in her 68th year, was called home to be with the Lord. Mrs. Clonts of Hartwell, GA, formerly Lilburn, GA, courageously battled an exceptionally rare neurological disorder and it’s complications for over 11 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Wallace Bogman, her father and her mother Sue...
Jack Rogers Cawthon
Jun 20, 2016
Mr. Jack Rogers Cawthon, 86, of Cawthon Rd., Canon, GA husband of the late Ardith Eley Cawthon passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cawthon was born April 6, 1930 in Canon, GA to the late Thomas Parks Cawthon and Lois Adams Cawthon. He was a member of Canon United Methodist Church, a Shriner and...
Della Mae Wooten Vaughn
Jun 19, 2016
Mrs. Della Mae Wooten Vaughn, 80, of Glover Street, Canon, wife of the late Wilbur Vaughn, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Vaughn was born in Appling, GA on March 30, 1936, to the late Richard and Katie Roberts Wooten. She was a homemaker and attended Canon Church of God. Left to cherish...
Jesse Neal Browder
Jun 18, 2016
Jesse Neal Browder, age 88 of Elberton, died on June 18, 2016. A native of Athens, he delivered the Athens Banner Herald from his bicycle before school each day. Neal graduated from Columbia Military Academy, Columbia, TN as a first lieutenant in the Officer Corps, and then enlisted in the US Army as a Drill Sergeant at Fort Knox, KY...
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