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Tracy Lee Dorton

Tracy Lee Dorton

Apr 26, 2021

Mr. Tracy Lee Dorton, 55, of Bartram Trace Rd., Rayle, GA passed away Monday, April 26, 2021. Mr. Dorton was born April 1, 1966 in Kentucky. He was employed at Plant Vogtle in Augusta, GA and was an U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his wife Bonnie Cowen Dorton. Memorial services to celebrate Tracy's life will be held 2PM,...

Ferron Tyrone Cox

Ferron Tyrone Cox

Apr 25, 2021

Mr. Ferron Tyrone Cox, 47, of Dewy Rose, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at his sister’s residence.Ferron was born in Thomson, Georgia, the son of Nina Sue Dickerson Lunceford and the late Lindsey Henderson Cox.Ferron was an auto mechanic. He loved children and collected all kinds of collectibles as well as antiques.He loved his family and he was loved...

Loyd Kenneth Dalton

Loyd Kenneth Dalton

Apr 23, 2021

Mr. Loyd Kenneth “Kenny” Dalton, 49, of Hartwell Speedway Road, Hartwell, passed away tragically in Comer on Friday, April 23, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Kenny was born in Commerce on July 13, 1971, son of Loyd Donald “Dump” Dalton and Freta Sue Wilbanks Dalton. He was a self-employed mechanic. Survivors, in addition to...

Raymond Bolton

Raymond Bolton

Apr 23, 2021

Mr. Raymond Bolton, 89, of Campbell Street Extension, Elberton, GA, husband of Lois Daniels Bolton, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Bolton was born December 3, 1932, in Elberton, GA to Jim Bolton and Callie Odister Bolton. He was a self-employed landlord. He is survived by his wife, Lois Daniels Bolton; children and their...

Gena "Shelly"  Jones

Gena "Shelly" Jones

Apr 22, 2021

Ms. Gena "Shelly" Michelle Jones, 53, of Brittany Harbor, Lavonia, GA passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at her home. Ms. Jones was born February 4, 1968 in Bryson City, NC to Marvin Olin Jones and Donna Annette Webb Jones Underwood. She worked in the meat department at Ingles Supermarket. She is survived by her children Marvin Andrews, Erika Buffkin,...

Ethan Allen White

Ethan Allen White

Apr 22, 2021

Mr. Ethan Allen White, 47, of Bowman, GA passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Mr. White was born on June 9, 1973, in Franklin County, GA to Joe Raymond White and Elizabeth Ann King White. He spent his youth growing up in Sandy Cross, GA before moving to Bowman, GA in early adulthood. Ethan’s two passions in life involved...

Rose Nell King Turner Sayer Wick

Rose Nell King Turner Sayer Wick

Apr 21, 2021

Mrs. Rose Nell King Turner Sayer Wick, 90, of Summer Stream Court NW, Kennesaw, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Manor Lake Assisted Living in Athens, GA. Rose was born March 27, 1931, in Oglethorpe County, GA to George Clarence King and Margie Mae Porterfield King. She was a member of Roswell Street Baptist Church in Roswell, GA...

Vernon Lee Dubose, Sr.

Vernon Lee Dubose, Sr.

Apr 20, 2021

Mr. Vernon Lee Dubose, Sr., 55, of Old Middleton Road, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Vernon was born in Elberton on June 28, 1965, son of Richard Clark Dubose and Helen Morrison Dubose. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. Survivors, in addition to his parents of Elberton, include his...

Patricia  Ann Johnston

Patricia Ann Johnston

Apr 19, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Ann Sims Johnston, 71, of Nowhere Road, Athens, wife of Larry Johnson, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Johnston was born July 15, 1949, in Hartwell to Geneese Sims Saylors. She is survived by husband, Larry Johnson; son, Wayne Singleton of Athens; sibling, Toylee Fowler of Carnesville; and grandchildren: Bryant and Brice Singleton. Memorial...

Gene Autry Driggers

Gene Autry Driggers

Apr 18, 2021

Mr. Gene Autry Driggers, 83, of Anderson Street, Calhoun Falls, SC, husband of 64 years to Betty Willis Driggers, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Mr. Driggers was born in Orangeburg County, SC on August 7, 1937, son of the late Rev. Herman Leon “H.L.” Driggers and Florence Elisabeth Lovern Driggers. He...

Marie Watkins

Marie Watkins

Apr 18, 2021

Mrs. Juanita Marie Bradley Watkins, 82, of Argo Rd. Lexington, GA passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Watkins was born March 3, 1939 in Bryson City, NC to Pomeroy Bradley and Irene Cline Bradley. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law: Gary Watkins of Lexington, GA, Mike Watkins and Susan of...

James Edward Alexander

James Edward Alexander

Apr 18, 2021

Mr. James Edward Alexander, 80, of Old Farm Drive, Elberton, husband of 30 years to Beatrice Cleveland Alexander, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Alexander was born in Hart County on September 20, 1940, son of the late William Henry Alexander and Bessie Maxwell Alexander. He was a machine operator having retired from Johnson &...

Wayne Manuel Bryant

Wayne Manuel Bryant

Apr 18, 2021

Mr. Wayne Manuel Bryant, 75, of Aaron St., Royston, GA passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Bryant was born April 13, 1946 in South Shore, KY to Emmanuel Bryant and Ruth Audrey Creamans Howard. He was a retired auto mechanic and an U.S. Marine Veteran. He is survived by his wife Karen Cline Bryant,...

Tracey  Lynn Bradford Bond

Tracey Lynn Bradford Bond

Apr 17, 2021

Mrs. Tracey Lynn Bradford Bond, 58, of Lexington Highway, Elberton, GA, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Spring Valley Health Care Center. Mrs. Bond was born October 17, 1962, in Elberton, GA to William Boyd Bradford and Betty Eugene Lunsford Bradford. She was a member of Dewy Rose Baptist Church and worked for 40 years as a nurse. She...

Dalton Beri

Dalton Beri

Apr 16, 2021

Evangelist Joshua “Dalton” Beri, 18, of Charleston, Tennessee, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at a local hospital. Dalton was a loving son and “Mama’s Boy,” a friend to all, a heart to serve, an avid fisherman, hunter, and gardener. Always shouting with a shout of triumph, he was known to be a great warrior, with a high kick to...

Darryl Brian Stowe

Darryl Brian Stowe

Apr 14, 2021

Mr. Darryl Brian Stowe, 56, of Bond Kelley Rd., Canon, GA passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his home. Mr. Stowe was born June 20, 1964 in Royston, GA to Daniel Stowe and Mary Carolyn Harris Sorrow. He was a former cabinet maker. He is survived by his significant other: Rita Guest, daughter: Brittany Stowe, parents: Daniel Stowe and...

Abolene Juanita Lathan Wilhite

Abolene Juanita Lathan Wilhite

Apr 13, 2021

Mrs. Abolene Juanita “Abbie” Lathan Wilhite, 88, of Carey Street, Elberton, wife of 47 years to the late Carl Clarence Wilhite, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Wilhite was born in Stephens County on January 29, 1933, daughter of the late Lamon Leland Lathan and Ruby Annie Catherine Busha Lathan. She was...

Iris Bobo Davis

Iris Bobo Davis

Apr 12, 2021

Mrs. Iris Bobo Davis, 68, of Athens Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Doyle Robert Davis, Sr., passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021, at her residence. Iris was born in Elberton on January 22, 1953, daughter of the late James Goodman “Shine” Bobo and Margie Gantt Bobo Trotter. She was a graduate of Elbert County High School and had...

Jean O'Neal

Jean O'Neal

Apr 10, 2021

Ms. Jean O’Neal, 90, of Heard Street passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021. Ms. O’Neal was born October 22, 1930 in Waycross, GA to John Barnwell O'Neal, Jr and Carol Anita Nelson. She was of the Methodist faith and was a practicing attorney at retirement after having a family dairy business and working in NASA’s Space Lab program in Florida...

Cynthia Ritz Webb

Cynthia Ritz Webb

Apr 9, 2021

Mrs. Cynthia Ritz Webb, 65, of Woodland Manor Royston, GA wife of Sgt. Boyd F. Webb passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Webb was born September 25, 1955 in Norwalk, OH to Gene Ritz and Ruth Stamm Ritz. She is survived by her husband Sgt. Boyd F. Webb; children: Elisha and John Bash of North Farfield,...

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