Obituaries


Billy James Oglesby
December 1, 2010
Billy "Jimmy" James Oglesby, 67, of 1648 Deep Creek Road, Dewy Rose, GA passed away Wednesday December 1, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Elbert County he was a son of Ima Rosser Oglesby and the late N.B. Oglesby Jr. and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors include his mother of the home Ima Rosser Oglesby,...
Rachel Greenway Daniel
November 30, 2010
Rachel Greenway Daniel of 530 Rhodes Drive, Elberton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2010, after sharing a lifetime of devotion and love with family and friends. Born in Elbert County, Rachel was the daughter of the late Elmer and Lillian Smith Greenway.She was married 65 years to the late Everett E. Daniel and worked with him in their family...
Charles Clyde Turner
November 29, 2010
Charles Clyde Turner, 75, of 2261 Lexington Highway, Elberton, husband of Florence Brady Turner, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Turner was born in Oglethorpe County, December 20, 1934, son of the late Sidney L. and Annie Mae Lance Turner. He was a member of the Vesta Baptist Church and was a retired installer with AT&T....
Jeanette Helms Echols
November 27, 2010
Jeanette Helms Echols, 68, of 510 Thompson Street, Gaffney, SC, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Brookview Nursing Home, Gaffney, SC. Born on August 14, 1942, in Ashville, NC, she was a self Homemaker and a Certified Nursing Assistant.Mrs. Echols is preceded in death by her husband; Charles Fred Echols; son, Jimmy Allen Shockley and brothers; Buck Helms...
Robert Hail Whatley
November 27, 2010
Robert Hail Whatley, 85, of 68 College Avenue Apt. 38, Elberton, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on April 13, 1925, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi he was a World War II Veteran and served 30 years in the military. Survivors include his wife of 63 years; Dorothy M. Powell Whatley, daughter and son-in-law; Brenda...
George Washington Thomason
November 25, 2010
George Washington Thomason, 69, of 1615 George Thomason Dr. Elberton, GA husband of Margy Branscum Thomason died Thursday November 25, 2010 at his home. Born in Elbert County he was a son of the late Willis Thomason and Rosalee Seymour Thomason. He attended Doves Creek Baptist Church and was a retired stone cutter. Survivors include his wife of the home...
William Marvin Hardy, Jr.
November 24, 2010
Mr. William Marvin Hardy, Jr., age 96, of 181 Lake Forest Drive, Elberton, Georgia, died on Wednesday, November 24, 2010. He was born on August 14, 1914, in Molena, Georgia, to the late William Marvin Hardy, Sr. and the late Annie Kate Hawkes Hardy. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Marguerite Pool Hardy, by his...

Willie Ruth Mcintosh
November 20, 2010
Willie "Mama Bill" Ruth Eaves McIntosh, 98, of 1027 Micliff Dr. Elberton passed away Saturday November 20, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Hart County, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Richard Eaves and Euria Osley Eaves. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Elberton, and was a retired seamstress from Elberton MFG. Survivors...
Shirley Jean Sorrow
November 18, 2010
Shirley Jean Sorrow, 54, of 1023 Smith Andrews Drive, Elberton, died on Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Sorrow are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the Hicks Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hicksfuneral.com. Hicks Funeral Home, Elberton, is serving the Sorrow family.

Phillip Lawrence Mackenzie
November 16, 2010
Phillip Lawrence MacKenzie, 76, of Burr Ave. Pembroke, MA husband of Cynthia McGowan MacKenzie died Tuesday November 16, 2010 at Cobb Memorial Hospital in Royston, GA. Obituary is incomplete at this time and will be announced by Berry Funeral Home.

Sam Paul Jones Sr.
November 15, 2010
Sam Paul Jones Sr., 77, of 1533 Hartwell Highway, Elberton died Monday November 15, 2010 at his home. Born in Stone Mountain, Ga he was a son of the late Jewell T. Jones and Ida Bell Jones. He was of the Baptist Faith, a retired salesman from Grand Quartz and a U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. Survivors...
Linda Kay Johnson
November 12, 2010
Linda Kay Johnson, 63, of 2848 River Road Elberton, died at 2117 Dr. George Ward Road, Elberton, Friday November 12, 2010. Born in Elbert County she was a daughter of the late Joel Thomas Kay and Nettie Sue Brown Kay. She was a member Believers Baptist Church and was a retired office clerk for RTS Packaging LLC. Survivors include her...
Dallin Lewis Rigdon
November 9, 2010
Dallin Lewis Rigdon, infant son, went to be with the Lord, November 9, 2010. Little Dallin was born on November 9, 2010.He is survived by his mother, Jessica Rigdon. A graveside service will be held, Friday, November 12, 2010, 3pm at the Elmhurst Cemetery. Hicks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Dallin Lewis Rigdon.
Joel H. Turner
November 8, 2010
Joel Hubert Turner, 76, of 1251 Crestview Drive, Elberton, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Sue C. Turner; son and daughter-in-law Frank and Melissa Turner of Braselton; son Chris Turner of Acworth; son and daughter-in-law David and Dee Dee Johnson of Lincolnton; daughter and son-in-law...
George Franklin Johnson
November 7, 2010
George Franklin Johnson, 86, of 1882 Lincolnton Highway, Elberton, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on January 13, 1924, in Elberton, Georgia, he was a self employed contractor and farmer.Mr. Johnson is preceded in death by his son; Jimmy Johnson, brothers; Ralph Johnson, Haskell Johnson and J. W. Johnson, sisters;...
Mary Jean Rosillo
November 7, 2010
Mary Jean Rosillo, 75, of 2372 Middleton Shore Dr. Elberton wife of Theodore "Ted" Traskos died Sunday November 7, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in the Island of Trinidad she was a daughter of the late Joseph Wong and Margaret Wong. She was of the Catholic Faith, a retired fashion designer and was the last surviving member of...
Mary D'Amico McLanahan
November 1, 2010
Mary D’Amico, of 1227 Country Club Lane, Elberton, Georgia, passed away Monday, November 1, 2010, after living an extraordinarily blessed life with her devoted family.She was 85 years old. Born in Elberton, Mary was the daughter of the late Julian Edward and Cora Wiley D’Amico.She married Neal T. McLanahan on June 18, 1950 – they had been married for 60...

Kenneth Otha David
October 31, 2010
Kenneth Otha David, 74, of 52 Tower Lane, Elberton husband of Lucia Kelley David died Sunday October 31, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Madison County he was a son of the late Paul Jackson David and Nell Phillips David. He was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church, he was a cosmetologist, and worked at Prestolite before he retired...

Margaret Joanne Brown
October 29, 2010
Margaret Joanne Walters Brown, 78, of 107 Lake Forest Circle, Elberton, wife of V. Eugene Brown, died Friday, October 29, 2010, at her residence. Born in Elbert County, March 31, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Margaret Ray Walters. Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Elbert County High School, was retired from Lee Insurance Agency, and...
Neal T. McLanahan
October 27, 2010
Neal T. McLanahan, of 1227 Country Club Lane, Elberton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010, after living an extraordinarily blessed life with his devoted family.He was 84 years old. Born in Elberton, Neal was the son of the late Robert Rice and Hassie McMullan McLanahan.He was a United States Navy veteran of World War II where he served as...
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