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Ludell Junior Murray, Jr.

Ludell Junior Murray, Jr.

Aug 4, 2021

Mr. Ludell Junior Murray, Jr., 57, of Pine Street, Elberton, husband of Sharon Hudson Murray, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Murray was born in Elberton on December 16, 1963, son of the late Ludell Junior Murray, Sr. and Ledonia Wall Murray. He was a crane operator having worked in the shipping department...

Harry A. Dunbrack

Harry A. Dunbrack

Aug 3, 2021

Mr. Harry Alexander Dunbrack, Jr., 75, of Bowman, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at his residence. Born in Ft. Benning, Georgia, Mr. Dunbrack was the son of the late Harry Alexander and Della Swacker Dunbrack.He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 44 years, Ann Erwin Dunbrack.Mr. Dunbrack was a veteran of the United States Army...

Bert Coleman Stroud

Bert Coleman Stroud

Jul 30, 2021

Mr. Bert Coleman Stroud, Jr., 72, of Elberton, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 at his home, surrounded by family.A native of Aransas Pass, Texas, he was the son of the late, Bert Coleman and Pearl Viola Everett Stroud. Mr. Stroud proudly served his country in the United States Army and had worked in the oil industry as a master...

Earnest Truitt Parham

Earnest Truitt Parham

Jul 30, 2021

Mr. Earnest Truitt “Earnie” Parham, 84, husband of Brenda Rachel Brooks Parham, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, at his residence following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Elberton on January 17, 1937, to Omer Sanford Parham, Sr. and Jewell Frances Hall Parham. Mr. Parham retired from Bellsouth and AT&T after 30 years of service....

Jason Eric Cox

Jason Eric Cox

Jul 30, 2021

Mr. Jason Eric Cox, 52, of Lincolnton Highway, Elberton, husband of Susan Maria Fernandez-Cox, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021. Jason was born in Chattanooga, TN on July 29, 1969, son of the late Ronnie Wayne Cox and Brenda Gail Jordan Stowe. He was a crane operator having worked at Caterpillar and a U.S. Navy Veteran having served during...

Faye Harriet Hall West

Faye Harriet Hall West

Jul 30, 2021

Mrs. Faye Harriet Hall West, 85, of Rehoboth Road, Bowman, wife of Howard Eugene West, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. West was born in Elbert County on September 12, 1935, daughter of the late John Brooks Hall and Eunice Booth Hall. She was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church and a cow...

Alfredo Rodriguez Zavala

Alfredo Rodriguez Zavala

Jul 28, 2021

Mr. Alfredo Rodriguez Zavala, 42, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021.He was born in Ebano San Luis Potosi, Mexico on February 17, 1979.He was the son of Alfredo Rodriguez Torres and Juana Zavala Garcia.Mr. Zavala was a quarryman at Savannah Valley Quarry.He loved his family and his church and would sometimes host VBS in his home.He was loved by all...

Guy Roger Alabanese

Guy Roger Alabanese

Jul 27, 2021

Mr. Guy ‘Roger’ Albanese, 84, of Fairfax Circle, Elberton, husband of 52 years to Alice Ashworth Albanese, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Albanese was born in Elberton on August 23, 1936, son of the late Louis Albanese and Bertha Eugenia Thornton Peghiny Albanese. He was a 1954 graduate of Elberton High School and a...

Robert Eugene Hudgins

Robert Eugene Hudgins

Jul 26, 2021

MGySgt (Ret) Robert Eugene "Gene" Hudgins, 83, of Cromer Road, Elberton, husband of 38 years to Teresa Ridgeway Hudgins, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021, at his residence. Gene was born in Anderson, SC on June 27, 1938, son of the late Robert Delapierre Hudgins and Edna Mae Hopkins Hudgins. He was a 1959 graduate of Choctawhatchee High School...

Gary Wayne Hamilton

Gary Wayne Hamilton

Jul 24, 2021

Mr. Gary Wayne Hamilton, 76, of Parham Town Road, Bowman, husband of the late Donna Irene Greer Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Hamilton was born in Trenton, MO on July 16, 1945, son of the late George and Darlene Clutter Hamilton. He was a Veteran having served in the US Navy and a...

John Jerrel Rice

John Jerrel Rice

Jul 23, 2021

Mr. John Jerrel Rice went to be with the Lord at the age of 73 on July 23, 2021. He was the husband of Barbara Simmons Rice. The son of Louise Ayers Rice and the late John Jefferson Rice of Royston, he was born in Royston, GA. and was a graduate of Hart County High School in 1966. He attended...

Lorene Godsey Brown

Lorene Godsey Brown

Jul 21, 2021

Mrs. Lorene Godsey Brown, 89, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Brown was born in Elberton, daughter of the late Floyd and Effie Haynie Godsey.She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Herndon Brown, with whom she had celebrated over 53 years of marriage.Their first “Hello” was when Tom got a glimpse...

Loretta Graham Escoe

Loretta Graham Escoe

Jul 21, 2021

Mrs. Loretta Graham Escoe, 60, of Highway 29 South, Hull, wife of 42 years to the late W.T. Escoe, Sr., passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at her daughter's residence in Maysville. Mrs. Escoe was born in Athens on December 2, 1960, daughter of the late Quilla Graham and Annie Ruth Allen Graham. She was a former security officer...

Sara Richardson Parsons

Sara Richardson Parsons

Jul 20, 2021

Mrs. Sara Blanche Richardson Parsons, 69, of Edgewood Dr. Athens, GA passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Mrs. Parsons was born September 14, 1951 in Statesboro, GA to John William Richardson and Charlie Sue Waters Richardson. She was graphic artist in the printing department of the University of Georgia. She is survived by her caregiver and former spouse: Randy Parsons...

Kenneth Brown Rice

Kenneth Brown Rice

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Brown Rice, 72, of N. Broad St. Bowman, GA passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at his home. Mr. Rice was born July 23, 1948 in Royston, GA to Ralph Carlis Rice, Sr. and Annie Ruth Brown Rice. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired paint and body repairman and school bus driver for the Elbert...

Henry Marshall Daniel

Henry Marshall Daniel

Jul 14, 2021

Mr. Henry Marshall Daniel, affectionately known as “Buddy”, age 91 of Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Daniel was born in Elberton on July 29, 1929, son of the late Enos Roscoe “Bud” Daniel and Jessie Minerva Stratton Daniel. He earned an electrical engineering degree from Georgia Institute of Technology and served...

Dora Ward Dye

Dora Ward Dye

Jul 14, 2021

Mr. Dora Ward Dye, loving husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law, brother, and friend to many, 80 years of age, of Elberton, GA entered into rest on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Dye was born in Elberton, GA, on July 17, 1940, the son of the late Floyd Seaborn Dye, Sr. and Ruby Inez Smith Dye. Upon graduation...

Patricia  Bolton

Patricia Bolton

Jul 10, 2021

Ms. Patricia Bolton, 34, of Campbell St. Ext., Elberton, GA passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Ms. Bolton was born August 5, 1986 in Athens, GA to Jerry Lee Bolton and Lois Daniels Bolton. She is survived by her mother: Lois Daniels Bolton, father: Jerry Lee Bolton, son: Donald Davis, III, daughter: Audrianna Pope, siblings:...

Rick Weeks

Rick Weeks

Jul 10, 2021

Rick Weeks, age 57 of Bishop, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Loganville. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM with the service beginning at 1:00. Mr. Weeks, a graduate of Oglethorpe University, served for 34 years in public...

Jutta "Judy" Guerra

Jutta "Judy" Guerra

Jul 9, 2021

Mrs. Jutta “Judy” Guerra, 62, of Bowman, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 at home with family by her side. Judy was born in Germany but lived most of her life in the states. She did secretarial work for a Baptist Ministry in Atlanta, but also worked with her husband in many different aspects of their various businesses. She was...

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