Obituaries
Danny Joe Alewine
June 13, 2015
Mr. Danny Joe Alewine, 61, of Pine St. Danielsville, GA passed away Saturday June 13, 2015 at his home. Mr. Alewine was born August 8, 1954 in Royston, GA to the late Alton Dunn Alewine and Polly Jordan Alewine. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Left to cherish his memories are his sister Gloria Barnett of Hartwell, GA; special nieces...
Jolyn Hunt Abbott
June 10, 2015
Mrs. Jolyn Hunt Abbott, 74, a native of Elberton, Georgia, died in the Palm Springs Memorial Hospital in Hialeah, FL, on June 10, 2015, after an extended illness.She was extremely proud of her two sons, John Reeves Abbott (father – the late Jack Wayne Reeves J.D.) and Michael Anthony Abbott [father -- Col. (Ret.) George Gregory Abbott D.D.S.], their wives...
Margaret Clark Whitaker
June 7, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Evelyn Clark Whitaker, 94, formerly of Elberton, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Valdosta, Georgia. Mrs. Whitaker was born in Elberton, Georgia on August 4, 1920 to the late Ora Francis and Vera Smith Clark.She moved from Elberton in 1943 to Americus, Georgia, and returned in 1947.She resided in Elberton until 1975, at which time she moved...
Virgil Grizzle
June 7, 2015
Mr. Virgil Ellis Grizzle, 68, of Royston, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Brown Health and Rehab. Mr. Grizzle was born in Franklin County on March 21, 1947, to the late Virgil and Elsie Lou Gaddis Grizzle, and was an auto mechanic. Left to cherish his memories are his children: James Grizzle of Royston and Alicison Lamorie of...
H.V. Booth
June 7, 2015
Mr. Henry Victor "H.V." Booth, 96, of Elberton, finished his course in faith on Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley. Mr. Booth was born in Elbert County on December 28, 1918, to the late Isham Johnson Booth and Amanda Lou Dunn Booth. He was an owner/operator of a Ford Dealership. H.V. served his country faithfully in...
Charles "Chuck" Vinson
June 4, 2015
Mr. Charles “Chuck” Dennis Vinson, 69, of Lindsey St. in Tignall, died Thursday morning at the Elbert County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Vinson was born in Washington and had lived in Wilkes County for all of his life. He was the son of the late Dennis Herbert Vinson and Anna Frances Clark Vinson. He worked at and retired from Western Electric...
Debbie Whitfield
June 4, 2015
Debra Renee "Debbie" Whitfield, 59, of Belton, SC, died Thursday, June 4, 2015. Surviving is her daughter, Tori Whitfield Burdette of Blue Ridge, GA; mother and step-father, Margaret and Donnie Richardson of Canon, GA; grandchildren: Ian, Logan, Dakota, and Raine; and siblings: Greg Blackwell of Anderson, SC, Rocky Whitfield of Belton, SC, Stephanie Green of Belton, SC, and Rachel Whitfield...
Joe McCall Dean
June 3, 2015
Mr. Joe McCall Dean, Jr., husband of Linda Moss Dean (formerly of Elberton), passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015.Mr. Dean was 71,and a resident of Hoschton, GA. A time of visitation was held on Thursday, June 4thfrom 6-9 p.m. at Tom Wages Funeral Home in Snellville, and also a visitation on Friday, June 5thfrom 6-9 p.m. at Whitlock Mortuary in...
Norma Rae Cockrell Butler
May 28, 2015
Mrs. Norma Rae Cockrell Butler, 60, of Tignall, wife of Larry Butler, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Georgia Regents University in Augusta. Mrs. Butler was born in Saluda, SC on July 22, 1954, to the late Olin and Mary Boatwright Cockrell. She was a member of Chestnut Hill Baptist Church in Saluda and a homemaker. Left to...
Stewart Donald Seymour
May 28, 2015
Mr. Stewart Donald Seymour, 64, of Cherry Lane, Hartwell, husband of 42 years to Margie Lynn Fleeman Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2015, at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center in Lavonia. Mr. Seymour was born in Royston on January 15, 1951, to the late Ollie and Gladys Brown Seymour. He was a member of Freedom Congregational Holiness Church....
Kenneth Earl Sexton
May 27, 2015
Mr. Kenneth Earl Sexton, 78, of North Bridges Road, Carlton, husband of the late Marion Bynum Sexton, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Sexton was born February 1, 1937 in Munfordville, KY. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, a retired carpenter and of the Baptist faith. Left to cherish his memories are his son,...
Betty Partridge Dye
May 26, 2015
Betty Partridge Dye, 72, of Abbeville, wife of Thomas N. Dye, died Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Fester Jones Partridge and Mary Phillips Partridge. Betty retired from Flexible Technologies with over 20 years of service and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her...
John Allen Vitch
May 24, 2015
Mr. John Allen Vitch, 68, of Nickville Rd, Dewy Rose, GA husband of Donna Ratcliff Vitch passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at his home. Mr. Vitch was born October 21, 1946 in Tampa, FL to the late Anthony Vitch and Betty Ruth Sanks Vitch. He was a truck driver in the Granite Industry where he owned and operated V&S...
T.O. Scott
May 24, 2015
Mr. T. O. Scott, age 76, of Canton, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the Arbor Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Gerral Richards and Rev. Steve Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday from 11...
John Richard Henderson
May 22, 2015
Mr. John Richard Henderson, 55, of Arnoldsville, GA passed away Friday, May 2, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Henderson was born February 18, 1960 in Connecticut to Barbara May French Henderson and the late Richard Joseph Henderson, Sr. Left to cherish his memories are a daughter Rita Marie Henderson of MA; mother Barbara May French Henderson, of MA;...
Walter Charles Remlinger
May 21, 2015
Mr. Walter C. Remlinger, Jr., 73, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday morning, May 21, 2015 at his home. Mr. Remlinger was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to the late Walter Charles and Gertrude Kane Remlinger.He was the husband of Linda Hanson Remlinger, having celebrated over 40 years of marriage together.Mr. Remlinger was a veteran of the United States Army, and...
Tony Bratcher
May 18, 2015
Mr. Henry 'Tony' Bratcher, 63, of McGee Road, Canon, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Bratcher was born in Orlando, Florida on January 28, 1952, to the late Charles and Thelma Ruth Thompson Bratcher. He worked as a self employed painter. Left to cherish his memories are his children and their spouses: Russell and Jenny...
Chip Rousey
May 15, 2015
Mr. Henry Clyde "Chip" Rousey, Jr., 55, of Tate Street, Elberton, left this life on Friday, May 15, 2015. Although sudden and unexpected, Chip's passing was in the manner in which he would have wanted: peacefully and pain free with his best friend and the love of his life, Tracey, by his side. Born in California on March 8, 1960,...
Mark Edward Lewis
May 13, 2015
Mr. Mark Edward Lewis, 53, of Hartwell Highway, Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lewis was born in Charleston, SC on October 26, 1961, to Jean Addison Hudson and the late Donald Lewis. He was a sandblaster in the granite industry and attended Deep Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include his girlfriend, Vivian...
Andrew William Ethridge
May 12, 2015
Mr. Andrew William Ethridge, 23, of Decatur, GA died Tuesday, May 12, 2015, after a four-year battle with brain cancer. He was a graduate of Brookwood High School and earned an Associate's degree from Oxford College of Emory University. At the time of his death, he was a BBA student at Emory University's Goizueta Business School. During his time at...
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