Obituaries
Foster Ray
August 28, 2016
Mr. Foster Ray, 80, of Highway 17 South, Royston, GA husband of the late Reba Booth Ray passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at his home. Mr. Ray was born September 26, 1935 in Madison County, GA to the late Floyd Ray and Ruby Chastain Ray. He was a member of Corinth Baptist Church, a retired farmer and was a...
Mary "Nanny" Rice
August 27, 2016
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Rice, 90, of Elberton, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospice House.Nanny, as she was lovingly called by everyone, was a native of Elberton, the daughter of the late Willie Stanton and Agnes Owen Fleming.Mrs. Rice was a homemaker and a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church.She enjoyed quilting and made and gave quilts...
Elizabeth Drake Williamson
August 27, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth "Beth" Drake Williamson, 41, of Nicholson, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2016, at her residence. Surviving are her children: Jacob, Jobe, and Joshua; and sisters: Alice Marie Drake, Jenny Mae, Sherry Mae, Pamela Powe and Kristi Lynn Bell. She is preceded in death by her parents, David Abit Drake, Sr. and Virginia Florence Artist Drake; and a...
Hazel Brown Burton
August 26, 2016
Mrs. Hazel Brown Burton, 81, of Hartwell, GA, wife of the late Neal Lynwood Burton, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at Hartwell Health and Rehab. Mrs. Burton was born January 3, 1935, in Hart County, GA, daughter of the late Dile Brown and Hattie Mae Dutton Burton. She worked in the Jewelry Department at Walmart and was an active...
David Lee Kinley
August 26, 2016
Mr. David Lee Kinley, 55, of Royston, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at his residence. He is preceded in death by his father, Henry Lee Kinley and is survived by his sons: Joshua Lee Kinley and his wife Megan and Jeremy Todd Kinley and his wife Mary Ann, all of Royston; mother, Beatrice Wellborn Kinley of Royston; grandchildren:...
George Preston "Buddy" Hilley
August 26, 2016
Mr. George Preston "Buddy" Hilley, 71, of Royston, husband of the late Barbara Ann Lee Hilley, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at Brown Health and Rehab. Mr. Hille was born in Royston on May 4, 1945, son of the late George Edgar Hilley and Mattie Kathleen Pilgrim Hilley. He was a farmer and attended Bible Baptist Church. Surviving...
Elizabeth Neese Evans
August 24, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Neese Evans, 91, of Elberton, Georgia, Montevideo Community passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Lake Haven Nursing Home in Valdosta, Georgia.Mrs. Evans was born in Starr, South Carolina to the late John and Minnie Neese. She is survived by two sons, John Thomas “Tommy” Evans, Jr. (Patricia Ann) of Ray City, Georgia andJimmy Evans (Judy Lynn) of...
Lisa Allison Florence Brown
August 24, 2016
Mrs. Lisa Allison Florence Brown, wife of Larry J. Brown, entered into rest at her home in Watkinsville, Georgia on Wednesday morning, August 24, 2016, at the age of 60. Born in Elberton on July 28, 1956, she was a graduate of Elbert County High School and obtained a child development degree from Athens Technical College. She was a customer...
Wren Joiner Hendrick
August 21, 2016
Ms. Wren Gaye Joiner Hendrick, 61, of Charleston, SC, formerly of Elberton, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016, at her residence. Wren was born in Milledgeville, Georgia on October 30, 1954, daughter of the late Leslie Virgil “LV”, Jr. and Clyde Kelly Dye Joiner. She was a traveling nurse having been licensed in over forty states as a registered...
Joseph Harlan Berryman
August 16, 2016
Born December 16, 1934, Joseph Harlan Berryman, 81, of Cataula, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother Louise Algood Berryman, father Joseph Welthey Berryman and sister Maxine McMurray. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Peggy Turner Berryman; daughter Bridget Berryman of Cataula, Georgia; son Joseph Allen Berryman (Jennifer) of...
Donald Edward Adams
August 16, 2016
Mr. Donald Edward "Don" Adams, 67, resident of Country Manor Personal Care Home, Tignall, former longtime resident of Crestview Drive, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on June 15, 1949, in Louisville, GA, Don was the son of the late E.F. and Annie Lillian Gaines Adams. He was a member of First United...
Joseph Harlan Berryman
August 16, 2016
Born December 16, 1934, Joseph Harlan Berryman, 81, of Cataula, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Algood Berryman, father, Joseph Welthey Berryman and sister, Maxine McMurray. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Peggy Turner Berryman; daughter, Bridget Berryman of Cataula, Georgia; son, Joseph Allen Berryman (Jennifer) of...
Jenelle Mattox Mccannon
August 16, 2016
Mrs. Jenelle Mattox "Nell" McCannon, better known as "Aggie", of Tiller-Bridges Road, Carlton, wife of the late Jim Tom McCannon, peacefully entered into rest on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center with her family by her side. She was 95. Mrs. McCannon was born in Oglethorpe County on March 3, 1921, daughter of the late John A....
Joyce Moore Sanders
August 12, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Moore Sanders, 76, of Plantation Road, Elberton, entered into rest on Friday, August 12, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Sanders was born in Elbert County on June 22, 1940, daughter of the late Howard Issac Moore and Mina Janelle Adams Moore. She was a graduate of Elbert County High School and retired from the business office at Elbert...
Johnny Ray Hill
August 11, 2016
Mr. Johnny Ray Hill, 68, of Cordell Rd., Bowman, GA passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his home. Mr. Hill was born December 18, 1947 in Hartnell, GA to the late Walter Lee Hill and Beatrice Inez Bailey Hill. He was a member of Goldmine Church of God. Survivors include sons Donnie Hill of Bowman, GA, Jeremy Hill of...
Ralph Brian Wilcox
August 10, 2016
Mr. Ralph Brian Wilcox, 77, of Capri Dr. Hartwell, GA husband of the late Linda Caskey Wilcox passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at his home. Mr. Wilcox was born October 20, 1938 in Buffalo, NY to the late Ralph Vincent Wilcox and Mary "Mileania" Caksiraf Wilcox. He was a retired salesman. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Brian and Lisa...
Jimmy Orval Allen Womack
August 9, 2016
Mr. Jimmy Orval Allen Womack, 81, of Peachtree Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Womack was born October 15, 1934 in Dooley Co., GA to the late John Henry Womack and Minnie Allen Womack. He was a retired carpenter, a member of the VFW in Royston, GA where he served for nine...
Angela Lucy Krolikowski
August 9, 2016
Angela Lucy Krolikowski, 89, of Amsterdam, NY passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016, following a brief illness with her loving family at her side. Born in Amsterdam, NY on February 2, 1927, a daughter of the late Joseph and Concetta DeAngelo Piccola. She was a lifelong Amsterdam resident and attended local schools. Angela was employed by the former General Fiber...
Hazel Anderson Smith
August 8, 2016
Mrs. Hazel Anderson Smith, age 80, of Elberton, Ga. passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016 at PruittHealth Spring Valley .She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Reuben & Dora Anderson. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Herbert L. Smith.They wed February 23, 1952.She is also preceded in death by a son,...
Doris Opal Saxon Herring
August 3, 2016
Mrs. Doris Opal Saxon Herring, 70, of Nickville Road, Dewy Rose, wife of the late James Melvin Herring, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta following injuries sustained in a house fire. Mrs. Herring was born in Elbert County on February 3, 1946, to the late Omer Saxon and Mattie Lou Rousey Saxon Dickerson. She...
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