Obituaries
Billy Joe Benton
December 21, 2015
Mr. Billy Joe Benton, 76, of North Eades Road, Carlton, husband of Martha Ann Adams Benton, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Benton was born on May 23, 1939, in Elbert County to the late Roy Charlie and George Will McClain Benton. He was retired from Elberton Mills as a quill technician and later worked...
Henry Jaudon
December 20, 2015
Mr. Henry Scudder Jaudon, 81, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015.He was born on November 23, 1934 in Elberton, Georgia, son of the late Mayson (Buck) and Betsy Grogan Jaudon. Mr. Jaudon graduated from Elberton High School and Clemson University.After a tour of duty in the United States Army, Mr. Jaudon was a senior patent agent with the U.S. Patent...
Shirley Rose Mcelroy
December 19, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Rose Hall McElroy, 79, of Hull, GA passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. McElroy was born August 15, 1936 in Royston, GA to the late James Pink Hall and Della Floy Scarborough Hall. She was a retired seamstress from the textile industry. Left to cherish her memories are sons and daughter-in-law Robin...
Lissie Jane Ritter
December 19, 2015
Mrs. Lissie Jane Booth Ritter, 69, of Old Wildcat Bridge Rd., Danielsville, GA wife of the late Albert Ritter passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Ritter was born October 10, 1946 in Franklin County, GA to the late James Calvin Booth and Myrtie Scarborough Booth. Left to cherish her memories are sisters Bernice Fowler and Charlotte...
Nettie Hulme Castellow
December 16, 2015
Mrs. Nettie Hulme Dorris Castellow, of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the age of 101.A native of Elbert County, she was the daughter of the late Mell Hulme, Sr. and Ovie Warren Hulme. Mrs. Castellow was a member of Mountain Park First Baptist Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia and was retired from Rich’s after 13...
Clifford Walter Rogers
December 15, 2015
Mr. Clifford Walter Rogers, 85, of Old Middleton Rd., Elberton husband of Joan Walker Rogers passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Nancy Hart Nursing Home. Mr. Rogers was born December 16, 1929 in Algood, TN to the late Swept Rogers and Denton Hampton Rogers. He was a member of Elberton First United Methodist Church where he was a choir...
Marie Jane Saxon
December 14, 2015
Mrs. Marie Jane Verpraet Saxon, 83, of South Segars St. Bowman, GA passed away Monday, December 14, 2015 at Hart Care Center. Mrs. Saxon was born September 17, 1932 in Pekin, IL to the late Roger Verpraet and Jennie Spotti Verpraet. Left to cherish her memories are children Michael Alan Vanderwater of Bowman, GA, Terry Leon Vanderwater of Covington, GA,...
William Howard Smith
December 13, 2015
Lieutenant Commander William Howard Smith, United States Navy, 73, of Elberton, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015.A native of Oglethorpe County, he was the son of the late Howard Jackson and Sybil Evelyn Tiller Smith.Mr. Smith retired from the United States Navy as a nuclear engineer after achieving the rank of Lieutenant Commander. Bill joined the Navy upon graduating high...
Billy John Sailers
December 11, 2015
Mr. Billy John Sailers, 54, of Rhodes Dr. Elberton, GA husband of the late Cindy Marie Snead Sailers passed away Friday, December 11, 2015. Mr. Sailers was born December 27, 1960 in Hall County, GA to the late William Guy Sailers and Ruby Estelle Kenimer Sailers. He was of the Baptist faith and a landscaper. Left to cherish his memories...
Trulye Ann Moore
December 10, 2015
Ms. Trulye Ann Moore, 68, of Morrow, GA formerly of Elberton, GA passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Dekalb Medical Center. Ms. Moore was born May 20, 1947 in Elberton, GA to the late John Erskin Moore and Vera Mae Townsend Moore. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Morrow, GA and was a retired school...
Sharon Elaine Smith
December 10, 2015
Ms. Sharon Elaine Sheffield Smith, 57, of Kesler Rd., Carnesville, GA passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, GA. Ms. Smith was born January 28, 1958 in Atlanta, GA to the late Herman Sheffield and Shirley Burnett Sheffield. She was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories are daughters Rhonda Smith and Stephanie...
Donald William Ord
December 10, 2015
Mr. Donald William Ord, Sr., 77 of Gene Smith Rd., Carlton, GA husband of Dorothy Burket Ord passed away Thursday December 10, 2015. Mr. Ord was born January 26, 1938 in Newark, NJ to the late Jack Irwin Ord and Lydia Shaw Ord Lukeman. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of Rotary International, a retired manager from a...
Kathleen Davis Miller
December 9, 2015
Mr. Kathleen Davis Miller, 76, of Taylor Smith Rd., Royston, GA wife of the late Anthony Howard Miller passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Miller was born March 21, 1939 in Indiana, PA to the late William A. Davis, Sr. and Mary Kathryn Orner Davis. She was a retired dispatcher. Survivors are her son William H....
Mike Powell
December 4, 2015
Mr. Lester Michael "Mike" Powell, 63, of Bobby Brown State Park Rd. Elberton husband of Judy Major Powell passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Powell was born March 27, 1952 in Washington, GA and was a former Army National Guardsman. Left to cherish his memories are his wife Judy Major Powell, children and their spouses,...
Jesse Lewis Williams
December 4, 2015
Mr. Jesse Lewis Williams, Sr., 90, of Pine Ridge Ct. Athens, GA husband of Louise Newell Williams passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Williams was born October 5, 1925 in St. Louis, MO to the late Charlie Williams and Jessie Lou Williams Swain. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in WWII and was...
Morris Cheney Teasley
December 2, 2015
Mr. Morris Cheney Teasley, 74, formerly of Dewy Rose, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at the Northeast Georgia Braselton Hospital. Mr. Teasley was born in Elberton on December 6, 1940, son of the late Thomas Linton and Ila Ayers Teasley. He was the beloved husband of his bride, Jan Borg Teasley, and would have celebrated 45 years of...
David Earl Brown
December 2, 2015
Mr. David Earl Brown, 64, of New Hope Ext. Canon, GA husband of Judy Arnold Brown passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Brown was born January 21, 1951 in Orlando, FL to the late Johnny Brown and Thelma L. Tillman Brown. He was a retired welder. Left to cherish his memories are his wife...
John "Danny" Daniel Guthrie
December 1, 2015
Mr. John "Danny" Daniel Guthrie, 67, of Ranger Road, Elberton, GA husband of Janice Venita Jewell Guthrie passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Guthrie was born July 6, 1948 in Hahira, GA to the late John Bremen Guthrie and Sarah Genevieve Smith Guthrie. He was a retired truck driver and a U.S. Army veteran serving...
Betty Sparkman Green
November 30, 2015
Mrs. Betty Sparkman Green, 81, of Old Canon Church, Rd. Bowersville, GA passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 surrounded by her family. Betty was born January 1, 1934 in Sanford, FL to the late Floyd Sparkman and Myrtle Lee Adkins Sparkman. She was a business woman at heart, from her beginning at the US Naval Shipyard in Charleston, SC to...
Sara Frances Morrow
November 27, 2015
Mrs. Sara Frances Blakey Morrow, 90, of Elberton, GA passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Morrow was born January 29, 1925 in Danburg, GA to the late John Ben Blakey and Mattie Blackmon Blakey. She loved the outdoors, hard work, a good laugh, all God's creatures, furred, finned and feathered and her family. Toward the end...
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