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Arnzell Waller Jackson

Arnzell Waller Jackson

Feb 10, 2022

Mrs. Arnzell Waller Jackson, 83, of Campbell Street, Elberton, wife of the late Horace Jackson, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. Mrs. Jackson was born in Wilkes County on May 26, 1938, daughter of the late John Waller and Ruth Fortson Waller. She was a dedicated homemaker who prided herself in taking care...

Sallie Crosswhite Lunsford Borders Seymour

Sallie Crosswhite Lunsford Borders Seymour

Feb 7, 2022

Mrs. Sallie Crosswhite Lunsford Borders Seymour, 96, of Bowman Highway NW, Dewy Rose, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at PruittHealth at Spring Valley. She was the wife for 27 years to the late Ralph Emerson Borders and for 19 years to the late John William “Billy” Seymour. Mrs. Seymour was born in Elberton on March 2, 1925, daughter...

Della Faye Hawks Rice

Della Faye Hawks Rice

Feb 6, 2022

Mrs. Della ‘Faye’ Hawks Rice, 81, of Tanglewood Drive, Elberton, wife of the late Edward Lloyd Rice, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Faye was born in Galax, Virginia on December 23, 1940, daughter of the late Rufus Calvin Hawks and Della Viola Dalton Hawks. She was a retired certified nursing assistant and a devoted...

Joni Diane Zoe Pelfrey

Joni Diane Zoe Pelfrey

Feb 6, 2022

Mrs. Joni Diane Zoe Justice Pelfrey, 62, of Seymour Rd. Martin, GA passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Pelfrey was born in Augsburg, Germany on February 5, 1960. She was a retired caregiver. She is survived by her husband: Glynn Hoyt Pelfrey; daughter: Dara Doss Davison; sister: Liz Justice Bazemore; sister-in-law: Teri Skelton; brothers-in-law: Dennis Pelfrey,...

David Roger Anderson

David Roger Anderson

Feb 6, 2022

Mr. David Roger Anderson, 78, of Ray St. Royston GA passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Mr. Anderson was born October 11, 1943 in Duluth, MN to Stanley Anderson and LoisJean Weber Anderson. He was retired from the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife: Linda Murphy Anderson; sons: Devin Calari,...

Gamaliel Elias

Gamaliel Elias

Feb 4, 2022

Mr. Gamaliel Elias, 78 of Elberton, Georgia, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, in his home. Native of Elberton, GA, Mr. Elias was a family-oriented man. He was loved by many. He enjoyed singing and dancing. Most of all, he was a very free-spirited person and adventurous. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his loved ones all while...

Bobby Cecil Leopard

Bobby Cecil Leopard

Feb 3, 2022

Mr. Bobby Cecil Leopard, 65, of Booth Dr. Comer, GA husband of the late Frances Smith Leopard passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at his home. Mr. Leopard was born October 7, 1956 in Augusta, GA. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. No services are planned at this time. Berry...

William Allen "Bud" Jones

William Allen "Bud" Jones

Feb 3, 2022

Mr. William Allen “Bud” Jones, 85, of Plantation Road, Elberton, GA, husband of Glenda Elaine Thornton Jones, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Bud was born in Pickens County, SC, on October 7, 1936, son of the late Herschel Jones and Pauline Eaton Jones. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and a...

Sarah Eugene Dye

Sarah Eugene Dye

Feb 2, 2022

Mrs. Sarah Eugene Dye, 61, of Elberton, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Sarah was born on July 27, 1960, in Elberton, GA. She attended Bethel Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her mother, Donia Mae Davis of Elberton, GA; she leaves to mourn one daughter Sheena C. Davis of Elberton; special nephew/son, Mecole Hardman, Jr. of...

William "Bill" Edward Furcron

William "Bill" Edward Furcron

Feb 1, 2022

Mr. William “Bill” Edward Furcron, 88, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Piedmont Memorial hospital in Rock Hill South Carolina. A native of Elberton Georgia, he was the son of the late Cornelius Patrick and Anna Mary Deadwyler Furcron. He was the husband of the late Velera May Christian Furcron of Elbert County Georgia,...

Gary Herbert Huff

Gary Herbert Huff

Feb 1, 2022

Mr. Gary Herbert Huff, 63, of HN Ayers Road, Hartwell, husband of Susan Elaine Bailey Huff, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital. Gary was born in Elberton on July 12, 1958, son of Betty Jane Moon Huff and the late George Herbert Huff. He was a 1976 graduate of Elbert County High School...

Shirley Lovin Williams

Shirley Lovin Williams

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. Shirley Lovin Williams, 86, of Morning Glory Drive, Elberton, wife of 61 years to the late James Ernest “Jimmy” Williams, died on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at her home. She was born on April 18, 1935, in Lawrenceville and was a daughter of the late William Henry Lovin, Sr. and Margaret Hall Lovin. She worked as Supervisor of the...

David Noel Morrison

David Noel Morrison

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. David Noel Morrison, 73, of Bowman, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at his home. Mr. Morrison was born in Alexander Virginia on November 18,1948. Mr. Morrison’s wishes were to be cremated, and no services are planned. Arrangements for Mr. David Noel Morrison were in the care of Hicks Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Elberton.

Lona Carolyn Childs Burgess

Lona Carolyn Childs Burgess

Jan 30, 2022

Lona Carolyn Childs Burgess, 81, died January 30, 2022. Born in Elbert County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Thelma Borders Childs. Carolyn had many interests in her life. She had a green thumb and loved her garden. She would spend hours there making sure everything was perfect and in bloom, and she was also very...

Wendolyn Darlene Loftis Anderson Todd

Wendolyn Darlene Loftis Anderson Todd

Jan 30, 2022

Mrs. Wendolyn Darlene “Wendy” Loftis Anderson Todd, age 64, of 1772 Old Middleton Road, Elberton, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Todd was born on June 4, 1957, in Albuquerque, NM, daughter of Maureen Shaw Chamblee and the late JW Loftis and the late Whit Chamblee. She was the wife of Tommy...

Alfred Bryant

Alfred Bryant

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. Alfred Bryant, 62, of N.Broad St. Bowman, GA passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bryant was born September 5, 1959 in Royston, GA to Carswell Herman Bryant and Earlene Barton Bryant. He was a retired carpenter. He is survived by his siblings: Aaron Bryant of Hartwell, GA, Alvin Bryant of Bowman, GA, Jane Fortson...

Wanda Delores Elrod Roberts

Wanda Delores Elrod Roberts

Jan 30, 2022

Ms. Wanda Delores Elrod Roberts, 57, of Linton Avenue, Lavonia, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital. Born in Hart County on March 1, 1964, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Elrod and Troyce Chastain Elrod. She was employed in the packaging department at AutoZone Distribution Center. Survivors include her children: Anthony...

Melinda Sue Sell Jones

Melinda Sue Sell Jones

Jan 30, 2022

Mrs. Melinda Sue Sell Jones, 58, of Jerry Lane, Elberton, wife of 42 years to Charlie Mack Jones, Jr., passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital. Mrs. Jones was born in Topeka, KS on June 26, 1963, daughter of the late Lewis Sell and Gertrude Lynn Sell. She was a devoted housewife and mother....

Carol Nash Caroll

Carol Nash Caroll

Jan 29, 2022

Carol Nash Carroll, 89, of Athens, died on Saturday , January 29, 2022. She was born on September 15, 1932 in Jefferson, GA, the daughter of DeWitt and Inez Thigpen Nash. She lived most of her life in the Athens area and at the time of her death was a resident of Iris Place. Carol had a long career in...

Janice Lynn Dale Harris

Janice Lynn Dale Harris

Jan 29, 2022

Mrs. Janice Lynn Dale Harris, 63, Shepard Road, Carnesville, wife of the late Eugene Burton Harris, Sr., passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Mrs. Harris was born in Gainesville on April 30, 1958, daughter of the late James Carlton Dale and Clementine Marie Honea Dale. Survivors include her sons: Eugene Burton Harris, Jr. of...

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