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Patricia Adams Honaker

Patricia Adams Honaker

Mar 11, 2015

Mrs. Patricia Adams Honaker, 66, of Deep Creek Rd., Bowman, GA wife of Leonard "Huck" Honaker, Sr. passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Honaker was born June 24, 1948 in Elberton, GA to the late Albert H. Adams and Bobbie Maxwell Adams. She was a member of Fork Creek Baptist Church and was a retired...

Milton Lee Bryant

Milton Lee Bryant

Mar 10, 2015

Mr. Milton Lee Bryant, 80, of Cheek Pulliam Rd. Royston, GA husband of the late Bobbie Faye Phillips Bryant passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Mr. Bryant was born March 6, 1935 in Royston, GA to the late L.J. "Lowe" Bryant and Odie Lee Parham Bryant. He was retired from Brown Transport. Left to cherish his memories are his daughters...

Charles Higgins

Charles Higgins

Mar 9, 2015

Mr. Charles D. Higgins, 75, of Carlton, Georgia passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Higgins was the son of the late Alfred and Gladys Witherow Higgins.He was the husband of Joyce Farnham Higgins, having celebrated over 56 years of marriage. In addition to his wife, Joyce, Mr. Higgins is survived by his children: Roger...

Heather Leeann Gaines

Heather Leeann Gaines

Mar 8, 2015

Heather Leeann Gaines, 31, of East May Street, Winder, GA passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Winder Health & Rehab. She was born June 11, 1983 in Elberton, GA to Gary Anthony Gaines and Sonya Segars Fowler. Left to cherish her memories are her father Gary Anthony Gaines of Carlton, GA; mother Sonya Fowler of Canon, GA; daughter Summer...

Hansel "Billy" Ayers Webb

Hansel "Billy" Ayers Webb

Mar 8, 2015

Mr. Hansel Ayers "Billy" Webb, 87, resident of Magnolia Estates, formerly of Lake Forest Drive, Elberton, husband of 63 years to Lois Petrea Webb, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. Mr. Webb was born in Elbert County on June 12, 1927, to the late Med F. and Daisy Ayers Webb, and was a graduate of Elbert County High School....

Jeanette Pless Shepherd

Jeanette Pless Shepherd

Mar 6, 2015

Mrs. Martha Jeanette Pless Shepherd, 63, of Dempsey Brown Road, Dewy Rose, Ga wife of Rev. Clifford Shepherd, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015, at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Mrs. Shepherd was born January 4, 1952 in Elberton, GA to the late Rev. Oscar Cecil Pless and Lathey Young Pless. Left to cherish her memories are...

Ina Carroll Albea

Ina Carroll Albea

Mar 5, 2015

Mrs. Ina Carroll Albea, 87, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Elbert Memorial Hospital.She was currently a resident of Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Albea was the daughter of the late William Carroll and Ina Gaines Jones. She was married twice, first to the late Garland Eugene Hill, and then to the late George Tillman Albea,...

Sara White Warren

Sara White Warren

Mar 3, 2015

Mrs. Sara W. Warren, 66, of Aiken, SC passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at her residence after a courageous battle against cancer. Born December 14, 1948 in Elberton, GA, she was a daughter to the late David and Alice Davis White. Sara was of Baptist faith and made her home in Aiken for 30 years. Family and puppies were...

Mary Frances Lester Simmons

Mary Frances Lester Simmons

Mar 2, 2015

Mary Frances Simmons, 87, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at Ty Cobb Regional Hospital. Mary Frances was born in Athens, Georgia on March 14, 1927 to the late David Grady and Mary Tiny Bryant Lester. The property where she was born is now Ben Epps Airport. She was married to the late Buster W. Simmons. She...

Mattie Lou Moon Yeargin

Mattie Lou Moon Yeargin

Feb 28, 2015

Mrs. Mattie Lou Moon Yeargin, 93, of Washington Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Dallas Nathanial Yeargin, entered into rest on Saturday, February 28, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Yeargin was born in Elbert County on December 4, 1921, daughter of the late George Henry Moon and Mattie Lou Yeargin Moon, and step-daughter of the late Velma Elizabeth Moore Smith...

Rev. Walter Eugene Poole, Jr.

Rev. Walter Eugene Poole, Jr.

Feb 27, 2015

Rev. Walter Eugene Poole, Jr., age 86 of 73 Hickory Circle, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at his residence. A son of the late Walter E. Poole, Sr. and Ella Ruth Johnson Poole, he was born March 23, 1928 in Elberton, Georgia. He received his call into the ministry in 1950, and shortly thereafter, became an ordained...

James Phil Clark

James Phil Clark

Feb 26, 2015

Mr. James Phil Clark, 66, of Shaefer Street, Bowersville, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Clark was born in Franklin County on October 30, 1948, to the late James Coy Clark and Virginia Nell Kennedy Clark. He was retired from Daniel's Construction. Left to cherish his memories are his children: Jake Clark of...

Frances Rousey Guest

Frances Rousey Guest

Feb 24, 2015

Mrs. Frances Rousey Guest, 78, of Carlton, wife of the late Thomas Emory Guest, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Guest was born in Madison County on November 18, 1936, to the late Melvin and Pauline Shaw Rousey. She was a retired seamstress and a member of New Town Baptist Church. She was the...

Sammy O'Dillon

Sammy O'Dillon

Feb 23, 2015

Mr. James Edward "Sammy" O'Dillon, 77, of Hull, husband of 57 years to Mary Frances Moon O'Dillon, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015, at his residence. Mr. O'Dillon was born in Oconee County on July 26, 1937, to the late J.W. and Bessie Watson O'Dillon. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired brick mason, and of the Baptist...

Odell Haston

Odell Haston

Feb 22, 2015

Mr. Odell Haston, 89, of Wilcox Heights, Elberton, husband of the late Norma Gaines Haston, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at Elbert Memorial Hospital.  Mr. Haston was born in Edgefield, SC on November 22, 1925, to the late Bennie W. and Fara Turner Haston. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Elberton where he was...

Darlene Griffin West

Darlene Griffin West

Feb 22, 2015

Mrs. Ruby 'Darlene' Griffin West, 68, of Eliam Road, Elberton, wife of the late Ronald Lee West, Sr., passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. West was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 13, 1946, to the late Albert Lee Griffin, Sr. and Edna Daniel Griffin. She was a homemaker and thoroughly enjoyed spending time with...

Gertie Propes Shaver

Gertie Propes Shaver

Feb 21, 2015

Mrs. Gertie Ava Virginia Propes Shaver, 77, of Green Acres Road, Rock Branch Community, wife of the late Rev. Ervin Louis Shaver, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Shaver was born on February 14, 1938, in Anderson, SC to the late Fred Jackson Propes and Gertie Eliza Corn Propes. She was a homemaker...

Jerry W. Worley

Jerry W. Worley

Feb 21, 2015

Mr. Jerry W. Worley, 74, of Welcome Church Road, Elberton, GA, husband of Brenda Joyce McNair Worley, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Worley was born November 28, 1940, in Elberton, GA to the late Speed Samuel Worley and Della Treadwell Worley. He was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church, was a retired stone...

Dollie Dickerson Cox

Dollie Dickerson Cox

Feb 21, 2015

Mrs. Dollie Florine Dickerson Cox, 85, of Pine HiIl Drive, Elberton, wife of 53 years to the late Dewey W. Cox, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cox was born in Elbert County on June 17, 1929, to the late Onnie B. and Quillie Denney Dickerson. She was a homemaker and a former...

Dewey D. Isom

Dewey D. Isom

Feb 20, 2015

Mr. Dewey D. Isom, 85, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Spring Valley Nursing Home. Mr. Isom was born in 1929 in Hart County, Georgia to the late Lawson Daniel and Minnie Hembree Isom.He was the beloved husband of Sue Fleming Isom, and had celebrated over 54 years of marriage together. Mr. Isomwas a veteran of...

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