Obituaries
Patricia Winn McConnell
May 31, 2016
Patricia Elizabeth Winn McConnell, 77,long-term resident of Elberton, Georgia died May 31, 2016 at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Patricia was born July 12, 1938 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.She was the daughter of the late Robert Dean Winn and Winifred Ramsdale Winn. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lawson Jackson McConnell; daughter Kathleen Laura Korotzer and son-in-law...
Shirley Carter
May 31, 2016
Mrs. Shirley Dove Carter, age 57, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Shirley was born October 31, 1958 in Abilene, Texas; the daughter of the late Donald Thad and Helen Porterfield Dove. Shirley is survived by her husband, Bruce Carter of Lorida, Florida; two daughters, Christy Phillips (Adam) of Hartwell, Georgia, Sherri Waldvogle of Hartwell, Georgia; two sisters,...
Brenda Strickland Waters
May 30, 2016
Mrs. Lettie 'Brenda' Strickland Waters, 74, of Fairfield Street, Calhoun Falls, SC, wife of 43 years to the late James 'Roger' Waters, entered into rest on Monday, May 30, 2016. Mrs. Waters was born in Oconee County, SC, on September 25, 1941, daughter of the late Cole L. and Annie Maude Hozey Strickland. Brenda was a graduate of Calhoun Falls...
Douglas Wayne Mattox
May 28, 2016
Mr. Douglas Wayne Mattox, 62, of Brewers Mill Rd., Elberton passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Mattox was born May 7, 1954 in Elberton, GA to the late John Clark Mattox and Sybil Elizabeth Jennings Mattox. He was a retired stonecutter. Left to cherish his memories are a brother Randy Mattox of Elberton. In...
Hank O. Beasley
May 27, 2016
Mr, Hank O. Beasley of Starr, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at the age of 56. Mr. Beasley was born in Elberton, Ga. on April 8, 1960 to the late James D. and Ouida P. Beasley. Mr. Beasley is survived by his brother Jimmy Beasley of Elberton, Ga.; and sister Wanda Harrison of Lexington, Ga. In...
Alice Peppers Johnson
May 27, 2016
Mrs. Alice Louise Peppers Johnson, 95, wife of 60 years to the late Dewey Frank Johnson, passed from this life into her heavenly home on Friday, May 27, 2016. Mrs. Johnson was born on November 12, 1920, in Wilkes County to the late Clifford Wilce Peppers and Lilah Mae Bradford Peppers. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband,...
Collier 'Lump' Lunsford
May 27, 2016
Mr. Luther Collier Lunsford, 88, of 1085 Country Club Road, Elberton went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2016, after a short illness. ‘Lump’, as he was known to most of his friends, was always quick with a joke and never met a stranger. He loved his family and he loved his little ‘Sassy Girl’, who was...
Casey Higginbotham
May 27, 2016
Mr. Joseph Casey Higginbotham, 34, of Elberton, entered into rest on Friday, May 27, 2016, at his residence. Casey was born in Elbert County on January 21, 1982, to Joseph Carter Higginbotham, Jr. and Gwendolyn Pulliam Scarborough. He was a talented stonecutter in the granite industry, was a member of Fortsonia Baptist Church, and attended Believers Baptist Church. A pure...
William "Skeebo" Clifford Smith
May 26, 2016
Mr. William "Skeebo" Clifford Smith, 51, of Buddy Moore Rd., Colbert, GA, husband of Laura Moore Smith, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born August 14, 1964, in Evans County, GA to Nellie Dismuke Tharp and the late Willie Smith. He was a lineman for IBEW of Atlanta. Left to cherish his...
Thomas Owen Chambers
May 25, 2016
Mr. Thomas Owen Chambers, age 88, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Thomas was born in Gainesville, Ga July 3, 1927.He lived in Dahlonega as a young boy before moving to South Georgia and lived in Tignall, Ga for many years before moving back to Dahlonega nine years...
Thomas Owen Chambers
May 25, 2016
Thomas Owen Chambers, age 88, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Thomas was born in Gainesville, GA on July 3, 1927, the son of the late Owen and Thelma Glover Chambers and was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Sell. He lived in Dahlonega as...
Geneva Dunn Booth
May 24, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Geneva Dunn Booth, 76, of Sand Hill Road, Bowman, wife of the late Kermit R. Booth, Jr., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Athens Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Booth was born in Elbert County on January 17, 1940, to the late George Thomas Dunn, Sr. and Ida Mildred Mathis...
Danny Thomas Willis
May 24, 2016
Mr. Danny Thomas Willis, 59, of Bio Church Rd. Dewy Rose, GA, husband of Wanda Robertson Willis, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at his home. Mr. Willis was born December 30, 1956 in Elberton, GA to Martha Helen Gaines Chapman and the late Thomas Eugene Willis. He was a supervisor in the textile industry. Survivors include his wife...
Susan Crawford
May 21, 2016
Mrs. Susan Crawford, 65, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Born in Union, SC on January 1, 1951 to the late Luther Johnson Crawford and Roxie Reid Crawford. She enjoyed most of he life in Folly Beach, SC. She is survived by daughters Jami Scott Prouty & Michael of N. Augusta, SC Michelle Scott Doolittle...
Dianne Hanley Riley
May 17, 2016
Dianne Hanley Riley, age 68, of Lavonia, formerly of Danielsville, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at her home. Born August 11, 1947, in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late James F. and Evelyn (Winfrey) Hanley. She was a cosmetologist. Mrs. Riley was a member of Jones Chapel United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Ruby Lee Suttles
May 17, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Lee Brady Suttles, 91, of of Snellville, GA formerly of Elberton Rd., Carlton, GA passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Mrs. Suttles was born December 10, 1924 in Elberton, GA to the late Henry Lee Brady and Minnie Fields Brady. She was a member of Flatwoods Pentecostal Holiness Church and was retired from the textile industry. Survived by...
Rita P Gaffney
May 16, 2016
Mrs. Rita Marjorie Post Gaffney, age 85, Elberton, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at Gentiva Hospice at Athens Regional Medical Center. Rita was born October 5, 1930, in Norwood NY; the daughter of the late Charles J. and Mary Post.She was a graduate of Norwood High School and the Rochester Business Institute.She was employed before marriage as a physician’s assistant.Rita...
Rose Delores Samples
May 16, 2016
Mrs. Rose Delores Surace Samples, 67, of Pine St. Pendergrass, GA passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her loving family. Rose was born November 19, 1948 in Queens, NY to the late Diego Surace and Louise Cooper Surace. She was a homemaker and member of Pleasant Acres Baptist Church in Talmo, GA....
Evie Lee Coogler
May 15, 2016
Miss Evie Lee Coogler, 91, died May 15, 2016 at her home in Elberton, where she was under the care of Gentiva Hospice. She is survived by her Sister/Caregiver Marie Coogler.She is also survived by a niece Linda Spires Isakson and son Corey Childs.Also surviving is a niece Vicki Evans and several Great-nieces and nephews.Evie was cared for by sitter/friends,...
Dorothy Ann Hadaway
May 15, 2016
Dorothy Ann Lavender Hadaway, 68, of Wesley Chapel Rd., Lexington, GA passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hadaway was born January 6, 1948 in Athens, GA to the late Leroy Lavender and Mary Jo Lipham Lavender. She was a retired Communication Specialist from Athens Regional Medical Center. Left to cherish her memories are daughters...
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