Obituaries

Oct 29, 2011

Rose Ella Hudson, 82, of 1840 Barber Creek Road, Statham, Georgia, wife of the late Corbon Hudson, passed away Saturday morning, October 29, 2011, at her residence. The family has chosen cremation, and memorial services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton, is respectfully in...

Oct 29, 2011

Jean Patterson Turman, 79, of 1606 Parkman Road, Elberton, wife of L.C. Turman, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 29, 2011, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. She had been a resident of Nancy Hart Nursing Home for 5 months. Mrs. Turman was born in Monteagle, Tenneesee, March 24, 1932, to the late Marvin Eugene and Lydle Meeks Patterson. She was a member...

Oct 28, 2011

Mrs. Christine G. (Tina) Williford,89,of Elberton,passed away peacefully with her family at her side Friday, October 28, 2011 in Anderson, South Carolina. Mrs. Tina, as she was lovingly called,was born in Macon, Georgia to the late Lester and Arlie Hornsby Goss.She was the wife of the late Honorable Judge John W. Williford, Sr. of Elberton. Mrs. Tina was a Sunday...

Oct 25, 2011

Mr. Joel Christopher Turner, 48, of 1750 Shiloh Road, Kennesaw, Georgia,passed away at Emory Medical Center on October 25, 2011. Chris is the son of Mrs. Joyce Mann and the late Joel Turner. Funeral services will be Friday, October 28, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at The Chapel of Hicks Funeral Home withRev. Jack Bozeman officiating.Interment will follow at New Bethel...

Oct 24, 2011

Mr. Ronnie Berg Mills, 73, of Elberton, GA, passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Elbert County,Mr. Mills was the son of the late Rucker Eugene and Cornelia Smith Mills. Mr. Mills is survived by his wife of 12 years, Betty Mills of Elberton;children: Kelly (Alan) Scott of Hartwell, Michele (Mike) Goodyear of Winder, and...

Oct 24, 2011

Mrs. Gloria Kinard Jarrell, age 80, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Monday, October 24, 2011, at her residnce. Mrs. Jarrell was born in Griffin, Georgia on February 12, 1931 to the late Durwood Dewitt Kinard and the late Myrtice Gertrude English Kinard. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Grady Jarrell. She was a member of Pleasant Hill...

Oct 23, 2011

Michael Hood, 53, of 2149 Highway 72 East, Comer, Georgia, husband of Mamie Sue Reed Hood, passed away Sunday morning, October 23, 2011, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, Georgia. Born in Dewy Rose, GA April 3, 1958 to the late Ernest Hood and Mary Jones Hood. He was a crane operator at North GA Monument Company. Left to cherish...

Oct 15, 2011

Thurman Boyd "Sonny" White, 67, of 210 Burton Drive, Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, husband of Judy Potter White, passed away Saturday morning, October 15, 2011, at his residence. Mr. White was born in Calhoun Falls, June 20, 1944, son of the late Phillip Thurman and Francis Cannon White. He was retired from the textile industry, a member of the Calhoun...

Oct 15, 2011

Mrs. Willie Janie Tiller Glenn, 101, of Smokey Hollow Road, Oglethorpe County, wife of the late Charles Frank Glenn, passed away Saturday morning, October 15, 2011, at Cobb Health Care Center in Comer. Mrs. Glenn was born in the Veribest Community of Oglethorpe County, November 1, 1909, daughter of the late William Jasper Tiller and Janie Bridges Tiller Harrison. She...

Oct 15, 2011

Judy Kay Nelms Allen, 63, of 805 Rockman Lane, Defuniak Springs, Florida, wife of Robert L. Allen Jr., passed away Saturday evening, October 15, 2011, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in New Castle, IN January 28, 1948 to the late William Cleo Nelms and Nancy Watson Nelms. She retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service, she...

Oct 15, 2011

Deborah Lamb Sherman, 55, of 1791 Anderson Highway, Elberton, wife of Alvin Rickey Sherman, passed away Saturday morning, October 15, 2011, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. was born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, October 7, 1955, daughter of Bob and Anna Osbon. She was a convenience store clerk. Left to cherish her memories are her husband of the home; three sons,...

Oct 14, 2011

Oct 14, 2011

Mrs. Elsie Butler formerly of Elberton, Georgia, passed away Friday October 14, 2011, at her home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hicksfuneral.com. Hicks Funeral Home, Elberton, is serving the Butler family.

Oct 14, 2011

Mr. Chuck Campbell, of 553 W. Hancock Ave. Athens, Georgia, formerly of Elberton, passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 at his home. He was the son of the late Dr. Harold Eugene Campbell, Sr. and Betty Whitehead Campbell. He was also preceded in death by a brother Harold Eugene Campbell, Jr. Survivors include two brothers, Dr. Joe Horton (Marcie) Campbell...

Oct 12, 2011

Annie Ruth Brown Rice, 96, of 270 North Broad Street, Bowman, widow of Ralph Carlis Rice, Sr., passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Elbert Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hart County, August 7, 1915 to the late Roland Jefferson Brown and Annie Laura Richardson Brown. She was a member of the Bowman Methodist Church and retired from...

Oct 11, 2011

Mrs. Josephine A. Eavenson, 81, of Double Bridges Road, Elberton, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Eavenson was born in Elbert County to the late Joe Raymond and Ruby Ruth Floyd Anderson. She has been the bride of Horace L. Eavenson for over 64 years.She worked many years in the florist business here in Elberton....

Oct 11, 2011

Nina Hendricks Black, 90, of 1050 Petersburg Road, Elberton, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 11, 2011, at Spring Valley Health Care Center. Prior to the her death, she had been a resident of Hart Care Center. Mrs. Black was born in Madison County, February 23, 1921, daughter of the late J.B. and Etta Coile Hendricks. She was a seamstress and...

Oct 10, 2011

Joe Smith, 79, of 2456 Jaudon Road, Elberton, husband of Mary Ann Dean Smith, passed away Monday afternoon, October 10, 2011, at his residence. Born in Elbert County, July 4, 1932, to the late Charlie H. Smith and Nobie Gunter Smith. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church where he served as a past Deacon, was a Boys Youth...

Oct 4, 2011

Allen "Gene" Eugene Roberts Sr., 61, of 2869 Deep Creek Road, Bowman, GA, husband of Lori Manning Roberts, passed away Tuesday morning, October 4, 2011, at his home. Mr. Roberts was born in Madison County, GA, August 9, 1950, son of the late W.C. Roberts and Inez Todd Roberts. He was the owner/operator of Granite Brokers Inc., of the Baptist...

Oct 3, 2011

Mr. Mel Fleischer, 76, of Elberton, Georgia,passed away Monday, October 3, 2011 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mel was born August 19, 1935 in Sanford, Florida,son of the late Irvin and Mary Buford Powell Fleischer.Mel graduated from Florida State University, where he met his bride of 52 years, Angela Ambrosini Fleischer.Mel served his country in the United States Marine Corps...