Obituaries
Hollis Ashworth Burnette
January 28, 2014
Mrs. Hollis Ashworth Burnette, 76, of Melody Lane, Elberton, wife of James H. Burnette, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Burnette was born in Elbert County on August 16, 1937, to the late Raymond and Estelle Boswell Ashworth. She was a charter member of Elberton Christian Church and a homemaker. Mrs. Burnette adored all...
Winnie Mae Smith Fox
January 26, 2014
Mrs. Winnie Mae Smith Fox, 94, of Washington Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Robert H. Fox, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fox was born in Elbert County on September 9, 1919, to the late Christopher Thomas Smith and Winnie Davis Smith. She was a retired proofreader for Curtis Printing Company and a...
Pauline Naomi Russell
January 25, 2014
Mrs. Pauline Naomi Pannebaker Russell, 83, of Hartwell, Georgia, widow of Vernon Greenfield, Sr., passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Hartwell Health Care Center. Mrs. Russell was born on March 30, 1930, in Harrisburg, PA to the late George Pannebaker and Claire Stoudt Pannebaker. She was homemaker, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 4346 and...
Fran Heide White
January 24, 2014
Mrs. Fran Heide White, 69, of Dewy Rose, Georgia, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014 at her home. Mrs. White was born in Miami, Florida, on February 18, 1944 to the late Freeda and Richard Heide. Mrs. White is survived by her son, Duane White; siblings: Larry (Sue) Heide, James (Marsha) Heide, Vivian (Roland) Phillips-Bridges and Debbie (Jim) Barnes and...
Peggy Beal Sanders
January 24, 2014
Peggy Beal Sanders, 69, of Elberton, GA, formerly of Saraland, AL, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014, in Athens, GA. Peg is preceded in death by her parents, William T. and Hazel Beal of Satsuma, AL. She is also preceded in death by her former husband, Frank Dean Sanders and her sister, Jean B. Hartley. Survivors include two sisters...
James Ronald Stevens
January 22, 2014
Mr. James Ronald Stevens, Sr. 71, of Ray Street, Royston, husband of Doris Fulghum Stevens, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Born August 16, 1942 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late James Stevens and Lucille Butler. He was a retired supervisor and mechanic in the Mill Industry. Left to cherish his memories are...
Tony Beahringer
January 22, 2014
Mr. William Anthony "Tony" Beahringer, 24, of Athens, Georgia became an Angel on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, due to a severe brain injury suffered during a traffic accident. He was born on January 31, 1989, in West Monroe, Louisiana, to Glenna Ganninger Hamilton and the late Ralph David Beahringer. Tony was an honor graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High School...
Louis Harper Maxwell
January 21, 2014
Mr. Louis Harper Maxwell, 75, of Bowman Highway, Dewy Rose, husband of 49 years to Myrtle Jean Arndt Maxwell, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Maxwell was born in Elbert County on June 23, 1938, to the late Hoyt Chandler and Ada Lou Fleming Maxwell. He was a retired school teacher, a retired...
James Miles Reece
January 19, 2014
Mr. James Miles "Jim" Reece, 79, of Hulmes Chapel Road, Elberton, finished his course in faith on Sunday, January 19, 2014, at his residence. Jim was twice married, first to the late Earlie Mae "Jean" Long Reece for 43 years and second to Mary Ann Washington Reece for 8 years. Mr. Reece was born in Dawsonville, Georgia on August 10,...
Garrett E. Mathews
January 19, 2014
Ed Garrett Mathews, age 90, of Elberton, GA, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at his home in Elberton. Garrett was born July 19, 1923 in Jackson County, NC. He is the son of the late Duff and the late Elma (Phillips) Mathews. Garrett was a member of the Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Elberton. He is survived by his...
David Gipson Beggs
January 18, 2014
Mr. David Gipson Beggs, 60, of Canon, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Mr. Beggs was the son of the late Robert Elzie Beggs, Jr. and Aurie Belle Dickerson Beggs.He was the beloved husband of Deanna Lankford Beggs, having celebrated 27 years of marriage together.David worked as a maintenance planner for Fiber Visions.He...
Mona Ann Hughes Ballew
January 16, 2014
Mrs. Mona Ann Hughes Ballew, 65, of Bowman Highway, Elberton, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at her residence. Ms. Ballew was born in Anderson, SC on November 9, 1948, to the late Harold, Sr. and Clara Ruth Adams Hughes. She was a caretaker for the elderly and attended Bowman Church of God. Left to cherish her memories are...
Larry Carl Mccallister
January 14, 2014
Mr. Larry Carl McCallister, 64, of Elm Street, Elberton, GA formerly of Loganville, GA passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Born July 9, 1949 in Houston, Texas to the late Carl McCallister and Gladys Inez Dockery McCallister. He was a retired electrician, but his love was music and playing the guitar where he performed on the Grand Ole Opera. Left...
Maxine Wilder Burdette
January 11, 2014
Mrs. Lucy Maxine Wilder Burdette, 64, of Dewy Rose, Georgia passed away Saturday morning, January 11, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Burdette was the daughter of the late Thomas Lester and Mattie Belle Brackett Wilder.She was the widow of the late Bobby Burdette, Sr.Mrs. Burdette worked for the Athens Housing Authority and was a member of Holly Springs...
Ronald Owney Yeagley
January 11, 2014
Ronald Owney Yeagley, 61, of Black Snake Road, Easley, South Carolina passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Baptist Easley Hospital. Born August 8, 1952 in Miami, Florida to the late Clyde Raymond Yeagley and Jessie Vaughn Wallace Yeagley. He was the owner-operator of Ron's Flooring and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. Left to cherish his memories are his significant...
Marcus P. Bridges
January 10, 2014
Mr. Marcus P. Bridges, 87, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Bridges was born in Oglethorpe County to the late John Pope and Camilla Pass Bridges.He celebrated over 10 years of marriage to his bride, Hazel Hopkins Bridges, whom he often referred to as “my princess---the love of my...
Thomas Russell Huff
January 9, 2014
Mr. Thomas Russell Huff, 82, of Elberton, passed away Thursday, January 09, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Huff was the son of the late George Thomas and Birt Thomas Huff. He was a long time member of Falling Creek Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for many years. He was a devoted and...
Winifred Inez Harbert Bearden
January 8, 2014
Mrs. Winifred Inez Harbert Bearden, 70, of Bamberg Street, Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, wife of Mitchell Bearden, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Bearden was born in Franklin County on May 23, 1943, to the late Si and Jessie Shellnut Harbert. She was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Iva Church...
Janis Hewell Albertson
January 8, 2014
Mrs. Janis Hewell Albertson, 61, of Old Middleton Road, Elberton, wife of Paul H. Albertson, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Albertson was born in Elbert County on February 19, 1952, to the late Thomas Alexander Hewell, Jr. and Robbie Jo McMullan Hewell. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Elberton, retired from...
Bob Walters
January 7, 2014
Mr. Bob Walters, 77, of Dickerson Road, Elberton, husband of 55 years to Carol Gunter Walters, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Athens Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Mr. Walters was born in Louisa, Kentucky on February 4, 1936, to the late Oliver Ashland Walters. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force...
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