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Ricky Sands Ray

Ricky Sands Ray

Jan 2, 2014

Mr. Ricky Sands Ray, 53, of Knight Street, Elberton, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Ray was born in Orlando, Florida on August 12, 1960, to Gordon Fletcher Ray and the late Naomi Maxine Johnson Ray. Left to cherish his memories are his father, Gordon Fletcher Ray of Sunrise, Florida; brother, Tommy Ray of Statham;...

Cory Paige Isom

Cory Paige Isom

Jan 1, 2014

Mr. Cory Paige Isom, 35, of Ellen Street, Hartwell, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at AnMed Heath Medical Center in Anderson. Mr. Isom was born in Anderson on April 28, 1978, to Bobby Ray Isom and Gloria Ann Williams Isom. He was employed with Quality Industries, was in the U.S. Marine Corp, and was of the Baptist faith....

Mary Blanche Collins

Mary Blanche Collins

Dec 30, 2013

Mary Blanche Collins, 80, of Elberton, Georgia entered into rest on December 30, 2013.She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Ira Landers and her adoptive parents, Roy and Bell Puckett.She was also preceded in death by brothers: Henry Landress, James Landers, and Dallas Landress; a sister, Shirley Puckett-Pittman; and a granddaughter, Kathy Jo Taylor. Mrs. Collins is...

Elaine Blackmon Mcnair

Elaine Blackmon Mcnair

Dec 30, 2013

Mrs. Elaine Blackmon McNair, 63, of Carey Street, Elberton, wife of Dewey O. McNair, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, Florida. Mrs. McNair was born in Elbert County on September 6, 1950, to the late Milton and Myrtle Hewell Blackmon. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church and was a...

Addie Lou Pace Scales

Addie Lou Pace Scales

Dec 29, 2013

Mrs. Addie Lou Pace Scales, 82, of Anderson Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Robert J. "Bobby" Scales, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Scales was born on January 14, 1931, in Elberton to the late Woodrow Wilson Pace and Ester Mae Kanarney Pace. She was a member of Elberton Pentecostal Holiness Church and a...

Judy Ann Harness Cromwell

Judy Ann Harness Cromwell

Dec 29, 2013

Mrs. Judy Ann Harness Cromwell, 60, of Springdale Road, Elberton, wife of Bruce Cromwell, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cromwell was born on November 13, 1953, in Iowa to the late Joseph Raymond Harness and Erma Petty Harness. She was a member of Dewy Rose Baptist Church and was employed by the...

Harold Addison

Harold Addison

Dec 27, 2013

Mr. James "Harold" Addison, 71, of Watkinsville, GA passed away on Friday, December 27th, 2013. Mr. Addison was born in Gadsen, AL January 2, 1942. He was the son of the late Acton (YC) and Verna Addison. Mr. Addison was employed with Havertys Furniture for over 30 years. He is survived by his wife, Mary Addison; daughters, Ashlee Addison and...

Larry Pressley

Larry Pressley

Dec 25, 2013

Thomas Larry Pressley, 62, of Brooks Street, Canon, Georgia husband of Joyce Whittemore Pressley passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born January 19, 1951 in Royston, Georgia to the late Howard R. Pressley and Bernice Weaver Pressley. He was a former carpenter in the housing industry. Left to cherish his memories are his wife Joyce...

Mary Ann Cooper Nolan

Mary Ann Cooper Nolan

Dec 20, 2013

Mrs. Mary Ann Nolan, 67 of Pine Grove, WV, wife of the late Harold Eugene Nolan, left her earthly body to return to home, to heaven, on Friday, December 20, 2013. Mary was born in Sistersville, West Virginia, on May 16, 1946, to the late William J. and Zelma Stewart Cooper. She was retired from the Ormet and a member...

Talmadge Thompson Bone, Sr.

Talmadge Thompson Bone, Sr.

Dec 20, 2013

Mr. Talmadge Thompson Bone, Sr., better known as “T-Bone”, of Ruckersville Road, Elberton, husband of 63 years to the late Louise Tiller Bone, finished his course in faith on Friday, December 20, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was 89. Mr. Bone was born in Elbert County on March 06, 1924, to the late Clifton Lamar and Madie Estelle...

Johnny Ray Wills

Johnny Ray Wills

Dec 15, 2013

Mr. Johnny Ray Wills, 72, of Robert Hardeman Road, Winterville, husband of Martha Croya Wills, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Mr. Wills was born in Jackson County on February 21, 1941, to the late John Wesley and Frances Ray Wills. He was a retired diesel mechanic, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a member...

Donna Albertson Kerns

Donna Albertson Kerns

Dec 6, 2013

Donna Albertson Kerns, 65, died December 6, 2013 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A native of Elberton, GA, daughter of Bettie Mills Albertson of Elberton, GA and the late F.H. Albertson, she was an employee of Eastergard Heating and Air and a member of Taylors First Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to her mother, are her husband, Bob Kerns of the...

Edwynna Lishell Clark

Edwynna Lishell Clark

Dec 4, 2013

Edwynna Lishell Clark, 47, of Beecher Road SW Atlanta, GA passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born March 2, 1966 in St. Joseph, MO to the late Edward Clark and Willa Mae Hayes. Left to cherish her memories are her children Lemeece Weston and Bianca Hester both of Atlanta, GA, several siblings, and nieces...

Emma Drake Brown

Emma Drake Brown

Dec 4, 2013

Mrs. Emma Drake Brown, 83, of Brewers Bridge Road, Elberton, wife of the late Richard Howard Brown, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Brown was born on April 15, 1930, in Elbert County to the late Joe Lump and Lou Emma Wilson Drake. She was a homemaker and a member of Vineyards Creek Baptist Church....

Wayne Smith

Wayne Smith

Dec 3, 2013

Mr. Wayne Smith, 57, of Carlton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at Optim Medical Center in Millen, Georgia He was born in Athens, Georgia on August 4, 1956 to the late Horace Gene and Valrie Pitt Smith. He is survived by a daughter and her husband Jessica and Thomas Gorman and two grandchildren. He is also survived by...

Charles Michael Hix

Charles Michael Hix

Dec 3, 2013

Mr. Charles Michael Hix, Sr., 56, of Holly Creek Church Road, Comer, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at his home. Mr. Hix was born in Athens on November 17, 1957, to Jo Chambers Hix and the late William "Billy" Hix, Jr. He was a member of New Hope Presbyterian Church in Comer. After graduation in 1975, he went...

Lee Roy Billings

Lee Roy Billings

Dec 3, 2013

Lee Roy Billings, 84, of Anderson, SC passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Born May 18, 1929 in Elberton, GA to the late A.O. Billings and Annie Mae Billings. He was a retired farmer and pipeline constructor. Left to cherish his memories are his brother R.V. Billings of Hartwell, GA; sister Lula Mae...

Joyce Fain Woodall

Joyce Fain Woodall

Dec 1, 2013

Mrs. Joyce Fain Woodall, 52, of Powder Bag Creek Road, Hartwell, wife of the late David Michael Woodall, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013. Mrs. Woodall was born on August 12, 1961, in Anderson, SC to the late Guy and Thelma Evans Fain. She was a member of Oak Bower Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memories are her...

Allen P. Stone

Allen P. Stone

Nov 30, 2013

Allen Perry Stone died at his home in Elberton, Georgia on Saturday, November 30, 2013.Born June 13, 1920 in his parent’s home on North Oliver Street, he was the son of the late William Perry Stone and Mary Smith Stone.Married on August 27, 1946, he is survived by his wife of sixty seven (67) years, Iola S. Stone. Mr. Stone...

Shirley Mincey Mcclure

Shirley Mincey Mcclure

Nov 27, 2013

Mrs. Shirley Mincey McClure, 66, of Ruckersville Road, Elberton, Georgia widow of the late William Ellis McClure passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born December 20m 1946 in Elberton, Georgia to the late Harry Herbert Mincey, Sr. and Evelyn Inez Terrell Mincey. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired dietary from the...

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