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Christi Canales Green

Christi Canales Green

Jun 14, 2009

Survivors include her husband Leslie Green, daughters and a son-in-law Cara & Howard Gailey, and Lexi Green, a son Kyle Green, sister and brother-in-law Jill & Keith Peppers, and 2 grandchildren. Memorial services will be held Friday June 19, at 3PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2-3PM just prior to the...

William Allen McCannon

William Allen McCannon

Jun 11, 2009

Mr. William Allen McCannon, age 28, of Elberton, died June 11, 2009. The family has chosen cremation with no services scheduled at this time. Hicks Funeral Home was in charge of cremation.

William Allen McCannon Jr.

William Allen McCannon Jr.

Jun 11, 2009

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Zeb L. Burrell, Jr.

Zeb L. Burrell, Jr.

Jun 2, 2009

Born in Tallulah Falls , Georgia , he was the son of Zeb Lee and Anise Franklin Burrell. He was educated at Emory at Oxford , Emory University , Medical College of Georgia, and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He practiced medicine in Milledgeville, Athens , and Elberton. In 2009, he was named the “Father of Emergency Medical...

Essie Guest Boswell

Essie Guest Boswell

May 25, 2009

Mrs. Essie Guest Boswell, age 94, of Elberton, died May 25, 2009. Mrs. Boswell was born in Hart County to the late William A. Guest and Janie Lou Sigler Guest, and she was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Hartwell.She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Crawford Otis Boswell, Sr. She is survived by her...

Ralph William Webb

Ralph William Webb

May 24, 2009

Ralph W. Webb, Jr. died on May 24, 2009 at the age of 57. Ralph was the son of the late Ralph and Edna Fortson Webb.Ralph was predeceased by his wife, Paulette Lowe Webb.He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church.Ralph was a US Army Veteran serving in Germany in the early nineteen seventies. Survivors are his son, Ralph William...

Richard Albert Dommer

Richard Albert Dommer

May 22, 2009

Memorial services for Mr. Richard A. Dommer will be announced at a later time.

Charlie N Fowler

Charlie N Fowler

May 21, 2009

Mr. Charlie N. Fowler, age 83, of Elberton, died May 21, 2009.Mr. Fowler was born in Franklin County, GA, the son of the late Pete Fowler and Elizabeth Bowers Fowler.He worked as a meat cutter and clerk for Jolly John’s Grocery, and he also retired from the U. S. Army National Guard in 1968.He was preceded in death by his...

Hewell Donald Fleming

Hewell Donald Fleming

May 21, 2009

Survivors include his wife Margerita Melether Fleming, daughters Wanda Garcia, and Donna Blake, a brother Frank Floy Fleming, several brother and sister in laws, 6 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, a son-in-law Jonathan Blake, niece Sandra Brady, nephews Leonard, Tony, and Donnie Fleming. Funeral service will be held Sunday May 24, at 3PM at The Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The...

Clyde Clifford Griggs

Clyde Clifford Griggs

May 18, 2009

Survivors include a daughter Vickie King, a son Bill Griggs, sisters Sara Smith, Marion Holmes, and Ilene Jordan, 5 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday May 20, at 4PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Tuesday night at Berry Funeral Home.

Barry Fortner

Barry Fortner

May 17, 2009

Mr. Barry Fortner, age 62, of Elberton passed away Sunday, May 17,2009 in his home. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 4pm from Dewy Rose Baptist Church in Dewy Rose. Reverend Gary Purvis and Joe Durham will officiate. Burial will follow in Cary Memorial Gardens in Royston. The family will receive friends from 6-8...

Barbara Joyce Saxon

Barbara Joyce Saxon

May 16, 2009

Mrs. Barbara Joyce Saxon, age 54 of Elberton passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Bobbie Saxon-Bond. Survivors include her husband of 41 years, Edward Saxon, Sons and Daughters in law, Dwayne Saxon, Stephen and Brandy Saxon, Eric and Susan Saxon and Son in law David Bond. 6 grandchildren, 4...

Kathleen Smith Worley

Kathleen Smith Worley

May 14, 2009

Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Waymon and Sondra Worley, sisters Virginia Grimes, and Lorene Collins, brother Harry Smith, 3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday May 17, at 3PM at The Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2-3PM just prior to the service at Berry Funeral Home. Flowers are optional...

Patsy Sanders Nelms

Patsy Sanders Nelms

May 4, 2009

Survivors include her husband Alex Nelms, daughter Debbie Lynn Sanchez, son Mitchell Keith Nelms, and 2 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday May 7, at 11AM at The Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 7-9PM Wednesday night at Berry Funeral Home.

Harry Donald Glass

Harry Donald Glass

May 3, 2009

Survivors include a daughter Donna Marie Glass, a son Gregory Dean Glass, a brother Gerald Glass, and a niece Deborah Glass. Funeral services will be held Thursday May 7, at 2PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1-2PM just prior to the service at Berry Funeral Home.

Lois Black Pless

Lois Black Pless

Apr 29, 2009

Ms. Lois Black-Evans Pless, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 in the Spring Valley Healthcare Center. Born in Elbert County, Ms. Pless was the daughter of the late Cal Black and Dollie Whitman. She was a homemaker and a member of the Holiness Faith. Mrs. Pless was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Pless. Survivors include...

Huford Payton

Huford Payton

Apr 26, 2009

Survivors include his wife Hazel Price Payton, sons and a daughter-in-law Wayne and Angela Payton, and Keith Payton, a sister Sara P. Brown, and a granddaughter Kristen Payton. Funeral services will be held Monday April 27 at 3PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1-3PM Monday just prior to the service at...

Ernest L. Peghiny

Ernest L. Peghiny

Apr 24, 2009

Mr. Ernest L. “Ernie” Peghiny, age 84, formerly of Elberton, passed away on April 24, 2009 in Winter Park, FL. Ernie was born in Elberton, GA on December 9,1924. Son of Ernesto Peghiny and Bertha Thornton Peghiny of Elberton. During boyhood he resided with his mother and 2 younger brothers at the home of his grandparents, Frank and Carlotta Thornton,on...

Jewell Radnor

Jewell Radnor

Apr 23, 2009

Mrs. Jewell “Judy” Radnor, age 88 of Anderson, South Carolina, formerly ofthe Sweet City/Elberton area passed away April 23, 2009. She was very active in Doves Creek Church as well as Elberton First Baptist Church. Mrs. Radnor was a professional cosmetologist for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Radnor, 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors...

Rayford Henry Nash

Rayford Henry Nash

Apr 22, 2009

Survivors include his wife Eddielu Jones Nash, sisters JoAnne Morton, and Vera Graham, brothers Charlie Nash, and Thomas Roy Nash, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday April 24, at 3PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Thursday night at Berry Funeral Home. Flowers are optional and...

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