Obituaries
Isham Hugh Adams
Mar 31, 2022
Mr. Isham Hugh Adams, age 86, passed on to his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Piedmont Hospital, Athens. He was born in Elbert County on August 19, 1935, son of the late Arthur Hugh Adams and Vivian Euphemia Gaines Adams. Hugh was a 1953 graduate of Elbert County High School and attended Southern Tech, and graduated from...
Marey Louise Mcintosh Case
Mar 30, 2022
Ms. Marey Louise McIntosh Case, 73, of S. Thomas Street, Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Marey was born in Elberton on April 21, 1948, daughter of the late Clifford Brantley McIntosh, Sr. and Jonell Lovinggood McIntosh. She was a 1966 graduate of Elbert County High School and furthered her...
Jerry Wayne Christian
Mar 30, 2022
Mr. Jerry Wayne Christian, 54, of Pulliam Mill Road, Dewy Rose, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Jerry was born in Royston on August 1, 1967, son of the late Obie Guy Christian Sr. and Georgia Dudley Christian. Survivors include his sons: Jonathan Christian and Evan and Sedena Saxon, all of Dewy Rose;...
Mary Ann Dean Smith
Mar 28, 2022
Mrs. Mary Ann Dean Smith, 87, of Jaudon Road, Elberton, wife of the late Joe Mitchell Smith, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Smith was born in Franklin County on March 10, 1935, daughter of the late James Howard Dean and Nettie Dove Dean Gowder. She worked for 46 years from Elberton Housing Authority, retiring...
Jean Louise Young Webb
Mar 26, 2022
Mrs. Jean Louise Young Webb, age 97, of Dove Drake Road, Royston, GA formerly of Beavercreek, OH, wife of 64 years to the late Lt. Col (USAF ret.) Herbert Godfrey Webb, entered into rest on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Webb was born in Kirksville, MO on September 4, 1924, daughter of the late Malcolm Edward Young...
Rachel Louise Sanders Kay
Mar 26, 2022
Mrs. Rachel Louise Sanders Kay, 94, of Elizabeth Street, Elberton, wife of the late Joe Travis Kay, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Kay was born in Anderson County, SC on June 8, 1927, daughter of the late James Edward Sanders and Montee Turner Sanders. She was a graduate of Rock Branch High School and...
Fredrick Arthur Ficquett, Jr.
Mar 25, 2022
Fredrick Arthur Ficquett, Jr. was born on September 24, 1937, to Fredrick Arthur Ficquett, Sr. and Nannie Bray Ficquett. He passed away on March 25, 2022, at the age of 84. He loved his family, reading, the Atlanta Braves, NASCAR, history, and golf. He was a professional statistician and a math teacher. He grew up in Plainview, North Carolina and...
Bonnie Murphy Dunagan
Mar 24, 2022
Mrs. Bonnie Murphy Dunagan, 70, of Jacob Dr. Watkinsville, GA passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Dunagan was born December 17, 1951 in Barnesville, GA to Carl E. Murphy and Kathryn Toland Murphy. Mrs. Dunagan dedicated her life to being a caregiver for her family. She is survived by her husband Larry Dunagan of Athens, daughter...
Willie Thomas Heard
Mar 23, 2022
Mr. Willie Thomas Heard, 67, of Campbell St. Ext. Elberton, GA passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Spring Valley Nursing Home. Mr. Heard was born April 1, 1954 in Elberton, GA to Robert Heard and Willie Eva Willis Heard. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his children: Alfred Jones, Omega Jones, Catina Lewis, Eric Heard,...
Kevin Scott Gunter
Mar 23, 2022
Kevin Scott Gunter, 56, of Elberton and Atlanta, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Kevin was born on October 6, 1965, in Hollywood, FL, son of the late Caroline Cooke Gunter and Philip Gunter. He was most recently the general manager of the Bullpen Rib House restaurant in Atlanta. While in Elberton, he was...
Corry Jerrall Willis
Mar 22, 2022
Mr. Corry Jerrall Willis, 38, of 238 South Oliver Street, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Corry was born in Augusta on June 23, 1983, son of the late Jo Ann Willis and Allen "Mickey" Davis. He was educated in Elbert County Schools, having graduated with the class of 2002. He previously worked...
Joe Dan Roe
Mar 19, 2022
Mr. Joe Dan Roe, 77, of Hewell Road, Dewy Rose, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Watkinsville. Joe was born on July 25, 1944, in Hart County, son of the late Samuel Ezekiel Roe and Mozelle Bray Roe. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his long-time companion, Brenda...
Mary Louise Jones Hayes
Mar 18, 2022
Mrs. Mary Louise Jones Hayes, 74, of Evalena Drive, Hartwell, GA was called home on Friday, March 18, 2022. Mrs. Hayes was born on April 5, 1947, in Lincolnton, GA to Helen Louise Richard Hogan and Norris Jones. She was a faithful member of Christian Worship Assembly of Hartwell. She iss preceded in death by her mother, Helen Louise Richard...
Beth Willis Rosser
Mar 18, 2022
Beth Willis Rosser, age 91, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2022 at her home. She is the widow of the late George Johnson Rosser. Born July 21, 1930 in Fortsonia, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Carswell Willis and Quillie Norman Willis. Beth was a graduate of Nancy Hart Memorial School, Fortsonia,...
Rose Alice Hill York
Mar 18, 2022
Rose Alice Hill York died at her home surrounded by her family in Lavonia, Georgia on March 18, 2022 at the age of 83. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Rose was born at home on June 13, 1938 in Lavonia. She was one of four children born to the late Ben and Maycle Hill of Lavonia. She met and...
Scott Webb
Mar 17, 2022
Scott Webb, age 57, entered his eternal home on Thursday, March 17, 2022- the day before his 33rd wedding anniversary. Scott was born in Macon to the late Frank Webb and Rose Boyd Webb. He was a proud graduate of “Goosepond University,” of which he loved to tell stories about. Most everyone also knows he loved to tell any story...
James Donald Avery
Mar 17, 2022
Mr. James Donald “Don” Avery, 87, of Athens Highway, Elberton, husband of the late Linda Bishop Avery, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Manor Lake Assisted Living in Athens. Mr. Avery was born in Ball Ground on January 28, 1935, son of the late Hope and Selma Avery Boston. He was a graduate of Cherokee County High School...
Sharion Evett Stribbling Tate
Mar 16, 2022
Mrs. Sharion Evett "Peaches" Stribbling Tate, 60, of Rice Circle, Elberton, wife of Bobby K. Tate, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Tate was born in Elberton on August 5, 1961, daughter of the late McKinley Stribbling and Azalaee Downer Stribbling. She had worked at Elberton Manufacturing and Pilgrims Pride. Survivors, in addition to her...
Mary Sue Peeples Strickland
Mar 14, 2022
Mrs. Mary Sue Peeples Strickland, 76, of Rice Creek Road, Canon, wife of the late Walter Strickland, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Strickland was born in Hartwell on June 26, 1945, daughter of the late Doyle Ray Peeples and Daisy Mae Woods Peeples. She was a seamstress having retired from Oxford Manufacturing and enjoyed...
Michael Allen Miller
Mar 13, 2022
Mr. Michael Allen Miller passed away on March 13, 2022 at his residence. Michael was born August 25, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Joe and Mary Miller. He humbly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1985-1989. He worked as a truck driver and enjoyed getting to drive his eighteen-wheeler. Michael was a fan of the...
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