Obituaries
Edna E. James
Apr 25, 2012
Edna E. James, 82, of 1043 Longstreet Road, Elberton, wife of the late Charles James, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012, at Heardmont Nursing Home & Rehabilitation. Left to cherish her memories are her caretaker, Donna Lee Seymour of Elberton; and the staff and residents of Heardmont Nursing Home. Mrs. James is being cremated, and no services are scheduled at...
Chris Wayne Alewine
Apr 24, 2012
Chris Wayne Alewine, 38, of 746 Center of the World Road, Canon, Georgia, died suddenly Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Alewine was born in Elbert County, December 3, 1973, to Barry Wayne Alewine and Cathy Chatham Alewine. He was 1992 graduate of Hart County High School, a brick mason, and of the Baptist faith. Chris was a...
Leonard Claud Gosnell
Apr 24, 2012
Leonard "Pete" Claud Gosnell, 69, of 7960 Highway 72W Lot 11, Colbert, Georgia, husband of Mary Ann Stowe Gosnell, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Gosnell was born in Commerce, Georgia, August 14, 1942, to the late James C. and Sylvia Louise Dalton Gosnell. He was of the Methodist faith and a retired electrician. Left to...
Agnes Ward
Apr 23, 2012
Mrs. Mary Agnes Ward, 82, of Elberton, GA, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at Heardmont Nursing Home. Mrs. Ward was the daughter of the late Reuben and Dora McCullough Anderson.She celebrated 54 years of marriage with her husband, the late L. Lamar Ward.She was the owner/operator of The Vacuum Center in Elberton for more than 25 years. Mrs. Ward...
Frank A Bennett
Apr 21, 2012
Mr. Frank A. Bennett, 77, of Elberton passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Christian Ministries Hospice in Griffin, Georgia. Mr. Bennett was born to the late Lee Bennett and Daisy Mae Ferguson Bennett. He was married to the late Marion Frances Dockery Bennett.He was preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters. He is survived by a daughter, Christina...
Joel E. Seawright
Apr 21, 2012
Joel E. Seawright, 75, of 2671 Whippoorwill Trail Hartwell, Georgia husband of Bonnie Taylor Seawright passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012 at his home. Born in Hart County, May 10, 1936 to the late Charles Seawright and Cleora Gaines Seawright. Mr. Seawright was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from Seawright Construction where he operated heavy equipment. Left to...
Kathlene Smith Trippe
Apr 21, 2012
Kathlene Smith Trippe, 91, of 2117 Dr. George Ward Road, Elberton, Georgia, widow of the late William Julius "Billie" Trippe passed away Saturday April 21, 2012 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Elbert County, January 5, 1921 to the late Christopher "Tabor" Thomas Smith and Winnie Snellings Smith. She was a member of Eliam United Methodist Church, a past member...
Shirley Pugh Davis
Apr 20, 2012
Shirley Pugh Davis, 87, of 756 Elias P. Jenkins Road, Hartwell, Georgia wife of George W. Davis passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at her home. Born in Mohawk, New York March 17, 1925 to the late Cecil Ray and Pauline Pugh. She was a homemaker, a member of the Eastern Star and of the Episcopal faith. Left to cherish...
Etta Mae Burns O'Dell
Apr 19, 2012
Etta Mae Burns O'Dell, 89, of 651 Rhodes Drive, Elberton, Georgia widow of the late Henry O'Dell, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012. Born in Hart County, April 12, 1923 to the late James Samuel Burns and Etta Reed Burns. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church, a retired seamstress from Elberton MFG and the last surviving member of...
Carl J. Grimes
Apr 19, 2012
Carl J. Grimes, 81, of 1792 Grimes Circle, Elberton, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the Hart County Hospital. Mr. Grimes was born in Oglethorpe County, August 27, 1930 to the late Joseph and Polly Grimes. He was co- owner/operator of Grimes Brothers Granite Company. Left to cherish his memories are his children, Kathy Haynes of Hartwell, Joe Grimes,...
Frankie Poore Higginbotham
Apr 7, 2012
Frankie Poore Higginbotham, 79, of 1698 Flatwoods Road, Elberton, wife of Joseph C. Higginbotham, Sr., passed away Saturday evening, April 7, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Higginbotham was born in Greenwood, South Carolina, March 20, 1933, to the late Frank and Pauline Childs Poore. She was a homemaker and a member of Eliam United Methodist Church. Left to...
Harold E. Sanders
Apr 6, 2012
Mr. Harold E. Sanders, 86, of Elberton, GA, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 6, 2012 at his home. Mr. Sanders was born to the late Clarence and Mollie Sanders in Elberton, GA on May 6, 1925.He married his beautiful bride, Bessie Cleveland Sanders, on February 9, 1951.In addition to his wife, Mr. Sanders is survived by his three loving...
David Roy Honer
Apr 6, 2012
David Roy Honer, 70, of Hartwell, formerly of Liberty Church Road, Dewy Rose, husband of Ruby Mae Miller Honer, passed away Friday evening, April 6, 2012, at Hartwell Heath Care Center. Mr. Honer was born in Byesville, Pennsylvania, January 20, 1942, and was a Jehovah's Witness. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Ruby Mae Miller Honer; one daughter,...
Ebbie Massey Hill
Apr 4, 2012
A service to celebrate the life of Ebbie M. Hill will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2012, at First Baptist Church, Elberton, Georgia.The service will be conducted by her son-in-law, James R. Keisler, III (Trey), with Phil Denny and Rev. Raymond Scott assisting.Burial will be at Forest Hills Memorial Park following the service.The family will receive...
Roberta Louise Melson
Apr 4, 2012
Mrs. Roberta Louise Melson, age 66, of Airport Rd, Marble, NC passed away at her home following a brief illness. Roberta moved to this area 20 years ago from Mableton, Ga. She was born January 15, 1946 In Elberton, GA to the late Sandy Lee and Annie Cooper Sheridan. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Roberta was preceded...
Billy Steven Summers
Apr 3, 2012
Billy Steven Summers, 49, of 376 Cleveland Street, Elberton, passed away Tuesday morning, April 3, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Summers was born in Neo Shaw, Missouri, April 9, 1962, to the late Leonard Samuel Summers, Sr. and Sybil Cynthia Turner Summers. He was a painter and employed by Star Granite, Inc. as a sandblaster. Billy was a...
Gary Spencer Holcomb
Apr 2, 2012
Mr. Gary Spencer Holcomb, 49, of Hartwell, GA, died Monday, April 2, 2012. The family has chosen cremation.A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.hicksfuneral.com. Hicks Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Gary Spencer Holcomb.
Lee Rampey, Jr.
Apr 2, 2012
Elberton, GA - Denver 'Lee' Rampey, Jr., 70, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012, at his home. Mr. Rampey was born April 4, 1941, in Elberton, GA to the late Denver Lee Rampey, Sr. and Ruby Blackmon Rampey. He had recently retired as general counsel for Southeastern Power Administration in Elberton, where for 31 years he took great pride in...
Teresa Elizabeth Head
Apr 1, 2012
Teresa Elizabeth Head, 48, of 2492 Callaway Road, Rayle, Georgia passed away Sunday April 1, 2012 at her home. Born in Clayton County, February 24, 1964 to Jerry Head and Sherry Thompson Head. Left to cherish her memories are her partner Daddis Hansen of Rayle, Georgia; her children Shelby Lynn Robbins of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Tommy Joe "TJ" Haywood of Jonesboro,...
Hubert Julius Bell
Mar 31, 2012
Hubert J. Bell died Saturday, March 31, 2012 at age 97. He was born March 23, 1915 to Henry A. Bell and Marietta W. Bell in the Fortsonia Community, Elbert County, Georgia. He and his future wife, Alice Fortson, grew up one quarter mile apart in the Fortsonia Community. It was said that the first spark of romance between them...
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