Obituaries
AzaLee Faith Dawson
November 26, 2024
Miss AzaLee Faith Dawson, 18, of Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
Born in Athens on December 26, 2005, AzaLee was the only child and beloved daughter of Steven Christopher Dawson and Rachael Lyn Callaghan. She was a 2024 graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High School where she was First Battalion Command Sergeant Major of the Blue Devil Brigade...
Shawn Sorensen
November 26, 2024
Mr. Shawn Sorensen, 50, of Chapel Drive, Elberton, husband of Emily Sorensen, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, as a result of injuries sustained in automobile accident.
Mr. Sorensen was born on January 7, 1974, in Daytona, FL to Lloyd Sorensen and Barbara Ann Browning Sanders. He was a master plumber and was the owner of S&S Drain Cleaning and...
Lynda Charlotte Denney Phillips
November 25, 2024
Mrs. Lynda Charlotte Denney Phillips, 83, of JW Kelley Road, Dewy Rose, wife of the late Jimmy Frank Phillips, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Comer Health & Rehab.
Born in Elbert on October 27, 1941, Lynda was the oldest of two daughters of Raymond Eldridge Denney and Mary Elizabeth Cordell Denney. She worked as...
James Kenneth Whitlow
November 25, 2024
Mr. James ‘Kenneth’ Whitlow, 84, of Sherwood Drive, Elberton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, November 25, 2024, at his residence, following several years of declining health.
Kenneth will lie in state on Friday, November 29, from 9:00a.m.-8:00p.m. at Berry Funeral Home for those wishing to pay their respects and sign the guestbook. Graveside services will be private on...
Kelly Jean Williamson Mastromarino
November 24, 2024
Ms. Kelly Jean Williamson Mastromarino, 64, of Highway 106 South, Hull, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at her daughter's home in Bowman.
Ms. Mastromarino was born in Atlanta on January 10, 1960, daughter of Larry Williamson and Jean Hickox Williamson. She was a homemaker.
Surviving are her parents; children: Matthew Ray Burson, William Michael Burson, and Karen Elizabeth Morales; siblings:...
Miriam Norman Clark
November 24, 2024
Mrs. Miriam Norman Clark, 90, of Stinchcomb Road, Dewy Rose, wife of 72 years to Herman Edward Clark, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Clark was born in Elberton on October 14, 1934, daughter of the late George Washington Norman and Alice Ayers Norman. She was of the Methodist faith and a retired office worker. Miriam...
Douglas Burke Bond, Jr.
November 24, 2024
Mr. Douglas Burke Bond, Jr., 57, of West Tate Street, Elberton, entered into rest on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital following a ten-year battle with chronic myelocytic leukemia.
Born in Statesboro on June 13, 1967, he was the eldest child of Douglas Burke Bond, Sr. and the late Katherine Patricia “Pat” Larsen Bond. Douglas was a 1985...
Hazel Elaine Scott Hall
November 21, 2024
Mrs. Hazel ‘Elaine’ Scott Hall, 75, of Bobby Brown Park Road, Elberton, wife of 42 years to the late Donald Julian Hall, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley, where she had been a resident since suffering a stroke in January.
Born in Abbeville, SC on October 1, 1949, Elaine and her twin brother Gene...
Harvey Ottis Peurifoy
November 19, 2024
Harvey Ottis Peurifoy, 100, of Greenwood, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Palmetto Patriots Home in Gaffney.
Born in Newberry, he was a son of the late Brooks Peurifoy and Sarah Proctor Peurifoy Childs. Harvey worked for Mathews Mills at the age of 16 as a loom fixer. He met his first wife Trudy McKee and...
Jimmy Allen Seymour
November 19, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Allen Seymour, 83, of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
Born on January 23, 1941, in Elberton, GA, he is the son of the late Jesse Luther and Ozzie (Driver) Seymour. A truck driver for 60+ years, he retired from Crane Transport. In addition to his parents, Mr. Seymour was preceded in death by his brother, Joel...
Sheila Ann Millsaps Martin
November 18, 2024
Ms. Sheila Ann Millsaps Martin, 64, of Bowersville, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at her residence.
Sheila was born in Robinsville, NC on September 4, 1960, daughter of the late Carl Thomas Millsaps, Sr. and Nellie Geraldine Riddles Millsaps. She enjoyed arts and crafts.
She is survived by her longtime companion, James Autry “Jimmy” Brown, Jr. of the home; sons:...
Jeffrey Wayne Childers
November 18, 2024
Mr. Jeffrey Wayne Childers, of Hillcrest Avenue, Elberton, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, November 18, 2024, with his wife of 47 years, Janice Pope Childers, at his side.
Jeffrey was born in Elberton on May 14, 1956, son of the late Walter Alvin Childers and Zula Elizabeth Moon Childers Helton. He was a retired truck driver of over...
Thomas Stuart Rochon
November 15, 2024
Mr. Thomas Stuart Rochon, 90, of Chester, SC, died Friday, November 15, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Rochon was born April 29, 1934, in Lansing, MI and was the son of the late William G. Rochon and Alice Mason Shellito. He attended the schools of Lansing, MI and was a graduate of Southern Bible College in Birmingham, AL. He was a...
Thomas Randal Shirley
November 13, 2024
Mr. Thomas ‘Randal’ Shirley, 60, of S. Broad Street, Bowman, husband of Debbie Vickery Shirley, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at his residence, following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born in Royston on June 12, 1964, Randal was the third of six children born to Billy Samuel Shirley and Novil Cobb Shirley, and was a 1982 graduate of...
Jack Terrell Vickery
November 13, 2024
Mr. Jack Terrell Vickery, 74, of Myrtle Street, Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Avery Village in Winterville following a brief illness.
The only child of the late Jack Gipson Vickery and Mary Elizabeth Johnson Vickery, Jack was born on January 18, 1950 in Elberton, where he lived all of his life. He was a 1968 graduate of...
Leonard Hoyt Martin, Jr.
November 11, 2024
Mr. Leonard Hoyt Martin, Jr., 65, of Royston, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Brown Health & Rehab.
Born on May 12, 1959, Mr. Martin was a son of the late Leonard Hoyt Martin, Sr. and Margaret Imojene Casey Martin. He was a retired machine operator.
Surviving are his one daughter, Stephanie Goodwin; two brothers: Eddie Flemming and Jeff Martin;...
Joanna Leigh Hughes Stowe
November 11, 2024
Mrs. Joanna Leigh Stowe, 44, of Bermuda Street, Royston, wife of 20 years to Michael Dexter Stowe, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Stowe was born in Royston on January 17, 1980, daughter of Timothy Hughes and the late Joan Brooks Jordan. She was a homemaker.
In addition to her husband and father, she...
Woodrow Harris Woodson
November 10, 2024
Mr. Woodrow Harris Woodson, 86, of Westminster, SC, husband of 64 to Joan Wilkins Woodson, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca, SC.
Mr. Woodson was born in Washington, DC on August 24, 1938, son of the late Hamilton B. Woodson, Jr. and Florence Sewell Woodson. He was a retired hardware products salesman.
Surviving, in addition...
Mary Kathryn Hendrix Spratlin
November 8, 2024
Mary Kathryn Hendrix Spratlin, 74, of Winterville, wife of the late James Carlton Spratlin, died Friday, November 8, 2024, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens.
Born in Commerce on March 17, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Carlton Hendrix and Marion Faith Holbrook. She was a retired seamstress.
Surviving are her son, Glenn Noland Spratlin; son-in-law, David Smith; and five...
Judy McMullan Mitchell
November 7, 2024
Ms. Judy McMullan Mitchell, 66, of Smyrna, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at her residence.
Judy was born in Elberton on April 27, 1958, daughter of Marion Jefferson McMullan and Carolyn Edwards McMullan. A woman of vibrant spirit and boundless love, Judy was known for her deep affection for her family, her passion for horses, and her ability to...
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