Obituaries
Catherine Cleveland Harrison
October 25, 2016
Mrs. Catherine Cleveland Harrison, age 86, of Hartwell, GA, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at AnMed Hospital in Anderson, SC. She was born August 2, 1930, in Hart County, GA. She was the daughter of the late George Cleo Cleveland and Mary M. Vickery Cleveland. She was a retired office administrator and a member...
Maurice Mensheha Arel
October 24, 2016
Mr. Maurice Mensheha Arel, 28, of Rose Hill Ct., Athens, GA passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at his home. Mr. Arel was born September 29, 1988 in Minneapolis, MN to David Arel and Mary Miller. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Minneapolis, MN. Survivors include his father David Arel of MN; mother Mary Miller of Athens,...
Dee Isom Swords
October 23, 2016
Mrs. Delores Elizabeth “Dee” Isom Swords, 75, of Washington Highway, Elberton, wife of Tookie Swords, entered into rest on Sunday, October 23, 2016, in the comfort of her home. Mrs. Swords was born in Hart County on February 4, 1941, daughter of the late J.P. and Hallie Cleveland Isom. She was a Customer Service Representative having worked at Seaboard Farms...
Truett Smith
October 22, 2016
Mr. Truett Smith of Elberton, GA died in the comfort of his home on Saturday morning, October 22, 2016, at the age of 92. Mr. Smith was born in Hopeful, GA on October 7, 1924, son of the late G.C. Smith and Rosa Gray Smith. He obtained an LLB from the University of Georgia. He worked for the U.S. Department...
Julia Gail Brown
October 22, 2016
Ms. Julia Gail Brown, 68, of Shallow Creek Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at her home. Ms. Brown was born June 3, 1948 in Hartwell, GA to James Thurman Brown and Millie Jane White Brown. Survivors include daughters Lisa Brown of Elberton, GA, Rose Evans of Elberton, GA; sisters Mary Thelma Dean of Hartwell, GA and...
Ruby Couch Looney
October 21, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Elsie Couch Looney, 75, of Colbert, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016, at her residence. She was a Certified Nursing Assistance having worked at Cobb Healthcare Center and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Survivors are her husband, Grady Looney; daughter, Tracey Howard and her husband John; siblings: Lonnie Couch of Colbert, Billy Hughes of Athens,...
Lynn Hall Green
October 20, 2016
Ms. Mary Lynn Hall Green, 54, of Montevideo Road, Elberton, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Ms. Green was born in Elbert County on June 26, 1962, daughter of the late James Ward Hall and Barbara Maxwell Hall. She was a member of Assembly Temple in Starr, SC. Survivors include her children: Jennifer and Paul...
Mary Catherine Barnhart
October 20, 2016
Mrs. Mary Catherine Dodson Barnhart, 87, of Madison Blvd., Colbert, GA wife of the late Ralph Barnhart passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Barnhart was born July 19, 1929 in Alexandria, VA to Emmett and Mary Dodson. She was a retired RN. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Trina and Jeff White of Colbert, GA, sons and...
Tommy Willis
October 18, 2016
Mr. Thomas M. “Tommy” Willis, Jr., 84, passed away at this home on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 4:30p.m. Mr. Willis was born in Elbert County on January 23, 1932, the youngest son of the late Thomas M. Willis, Sr. and Zelma Dunbar Willis. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Elberton and the Earl Davis Sunday School...
Clifford Turman, Jr.
October 15, 2016
Mr. Clifford Turman, Jr., 67, of Longstreet Rd., Elberton passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Turman was born May 13, 1949 to Clifford Turman, Sr. and Frances A. Tyner Turman. He was a retired sandblaster in the granite industry and auto mechanic. Survivors include a son Greg Turman of Elberton, GA; daughter Tina Marie Nixon...
Laura Jennings Dickerson
October 14, 2016
Mrs. Laura Lucille Jennings Dickerson, 70, of Ellen Street, Hartwell, wife of Ronnie Dickerson, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016, at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta. Mrs. Dickerson was born September 19, 1946 in Anderson, SC to Drayton Kelly Jennings, Sr. and Lucille Grace Crawford Jennings. She was a member of River of Life Church in Hartwell and...
Sarah Beatrice Kinley
October 12, 2016
Mrs. Sarah Beatrice Welborn Kinley, 82, of Lindas Way Royston, GA wife of the late Henry Lee Kinley passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Mrs. Linley was born September 8, 1934 in Royston, GA to Emmett Welborn and Alene Duckett Welborn. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired seamstress. Survivors include a son Keith Kinley of Royston,...
Magnettie Pless Burden
October 10, 2016
Mrs. Nancy ‘Magnettie’ Pless Burden, age 89, of Elberton, died at PruittHealth Spring Valley on Monday, October 10, 2016. She was a member of the Elberton Church of God. Magnettie was born in Stephens County on October 8, 1927, to John and Hannah Davis Pless. She is also preceded in death by seven brothers, two sisters, and her husband, Jim...
Harold Adams
October 9, 2016
Mr. Emory ‘Harold’ Adams, age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, October 9, 2016, at his residence on Highland Drive in Elberton, while holding the hand of his beloved wife of 73 1/2 years, Mrs. Doris Dallis Adams. Mr. Adams was born in the Pendergrass Community of Jackson County on July 27, 1920, the youngest son of the late...
Leon David Dodds
October 8, 2016
Mr. Leon David Dodds, 78, of Muddy Branch Rd., Canon, GA husband of Stella Prescott Pinner passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at his home. Mr. Dodds was born August 18, 1938 in New Creek, W.VA to the late Charlie M. Dodds and Leonora E. Henderson Dodds. He was a retired superintendent in the construction industry. Survivors include his wife...
Vollie Allen Burks
October 6, 2016
Mr. Vollie Allen Burks, 68, of Poplar Springs Rd. Lavonia, GA husband of Brenda Boone Burks passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Anmed Hospital in Anderson, SC. Mr. Burks was born November 24, 1947 in Clayton, GA to the late Vollie Henry Burks and Alma Burks. He was a retired custom van interior installer and a U.S. Navy veteran....
Barbara Jean Herndon
October 4, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Jean Nash Herndon, 76, of Calhoun Falls Highway, Elberton, wife of 48 years to the late Milton Herndon, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Herndon was born in Elbert County on June 4, 1940, daughter of the late Towns F. and Edna Louise Webb Nash. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Jimmy B. Butler
October 2, 2016
Mr. Jimmy B. Butler, 85, of Dewy Rose, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Mr. Butler was born in Elbert County to the late Joseph and Hilda Vickery Butler.He was married to Frances Dudley Butler, and would have celebrated 57 years of marriage later this month. Mr. Butler was a veteran of the United...
Neil C. Bonds
October 2, 2016
Mr. Neil C. Bonds, of Marietta, GA and formerly of Calhoun Falls, SC, entered into rest on Sunday, October 2, 2016, at WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA, at the age of 84. Mr. Bonds was born in Iva, SC, on December 11, 1931, son of the late Carroll Allen Bonds and Annie Mae Hutchison Bonds, and was...
Joseph Edwin Freeman, Jr.
September 25, 2016
Joseph Edwin Freeman, Jr., 77, of Dawson, formerly of Elberton, passed away at home on Sunday, September 25, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Herod Baptist Church, with interment to follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to the service. Pastor Jack...
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