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George Fred Warren

George Fred Warren

Jan 30, 2021

Mr. George ‘Fred’ Warren, 90, of Warren Brown Road, Bowman, husband of 42 years to the late Grace Lou Jones Warren, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at his son’s residence. Mr. Warren was born in Oglethorpe County on August 30, 1930, son of the late George Washington Warren and Lucille Gunter Warren. Fred served his country in the...

Donald W. Ray

Donald W. Ray

Jan 30, 2021

Mr. Donald W. Ray, age 80, of Lyons, died Saturday, January 30, 2021, at the Dodge County Hospital in Eastman after a brief illness. He was a native of Dewy Rose in Elbert County Georgia, and in 1962, served four years in the U.S. Air Force and two years in the Air Force Reserve. He moved to Kennesaw and worked...

Betty Jane Pulliam West

Betty Jane Pulliam West

Jan 30, 2021

Mrs. Betty Jane Pulliam West, 92, formerly of Sutton Way, Elberton, wife of the late Broadus Kenneth West, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Magnolia Estates Assisted Living in Winder. Mrs. West was born in Elbert County on October 3, 1928, daughter of the late Joe Johnson Pulliam and Etta Mae Norman Pulliam. She was a member of...

Eva Michelle Herring

Eva Michelle Herring

Jan 29, 2021

Eva Michelle Herring, infant daughter of Tyler and Shannon Herring, born on January 28, 2021, died January 29, 2021. She is survived by her parents and grandparents, Bruce and Debbie Herring of Elberton and Fred and Cindy Droms of Smyrna. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 1, at 4 o'clock at North Metro Church in Marietta. Contributions...

Bryan Alan Gaddy

Bryan Alan Gaddy

Jan 28, 2021

Mr. Bryan Alan Gaddy, 45, of Dewy Rose, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021.He was a native of Asheville, North Carolina, the son of Rodney Gaddy and Vivian Cassada Mitchell.Bryan was the proprietor of Backwoods Forestry Mulching, a company he started from ground up less than two years ago.He was proud of the accomplishments his hard work had brought.When he...

James Marion Davis

James Marion Davis

Jan 27, 2021

James Marion Davis, 70, of Locklin Street, Elberton, husband of Sondra Jean Reed Davis, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Reverend James Marion Davis was born on December 19, 1950, to the late Mr. James Walter Davis and Ms. Salley Mae Davis. He was known as a gentle giant, a faithful servant in the community,...

Adam Emory Dowell

Adam Emory Dowell

Jan 27, 2021

Mr. Adam Emory Dowell, 40, of Pine Needle Lane, Elberton, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, Athens. Born on May 21, 1980 in Royston GA, he was the son of the late Billy Dowell Sr. and Annette Sabel Dowell. Mr. Dowell was a tree surgeon for CLC Services, and a member of the Milltown Baptist...

Fred Lee Allen

Fred Lee Allen

Jan 26, 2021

Fred Lee Allen was born on January 5, 1957, to the late Ethel Ruth Brown Allen and Robert Allen, Sr. He was called home on January 26, 2021, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Allen was preceded in death by one brother, Bennie Allen; one nephew, Deuntrae Terrell Allen; and one great-nephew, Randall D. Winn, Jr. The second of seven...

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Worley Kelley

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Worley Kelley

Jan 26, 2021

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Worley Kelley died peacefully in Winder, Georgia on January 26, 2021, with her children at her side. She was 75. The only daughter of the late Cornelius Ward Worley and Vera Elizabeth “Betty” Haygood Snellings, Patsy was born in Elberton, Georgia on June 13, 1945. She previously worked at Star Granite Company and retired as a customer...

Benjamin Calvo

Benjamin Calvo

Jan 24, 2021

Mr. Benjamin Calvo, 75, of Amy St. Anderson, SC passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021. Mr. Calvo was born April 30, 1945 in Durango, Mexico to Aniceto Calvo and Abrana Beltran. He is survived by his children: Angelica Calvo, Olga Calvo, Lorena Calvo, Avdelina Calvo, Jaime Calvo, Fransisca Calvo, Cruz Elena Calvo; mother: Abrana Beltran; step-sister: Aurora Beltran; twenty-nine grandchildren...

Thomas Marshall Scarborough

Thomas Marshall Scarborough

Jan 22, 2021

Mr. Thomas Marshall Scarborough, age 91, of the Atlanta area, most recently of Greensboro, GA, left this world and entered into the presence of Jesus on January 22, 2021. Thomas was born in Elberton, GA, on June 10, 1929, to the late Ora Scarborough and the late Pearl Slay Scarborough and has been longing to see them for some time....

Joe Wallace Dye

Joe Wallace Dye

Jan 22, 2021

Joe Wallace Dye, 78, of Elberton passed away at Elberton Memorial Hospital on Friday, January 22, 2021, after a lengthy illness. Joe was married to Paula Craft Dye for almost 43 years. He had two sons: Jared and Josh Dye. Joe was an avid hunter, Georgia Bulldog fan, and Atlanta Braves fan.  During his life, Joe was a dairy owner,...

William "Bill" Berryman

William "Bill" Berryman

Jan 21, 2021

Mr. William M. (Bill) Berryman III, formerly of Elberton, passed away January 21, 2021 in Colorado after a valiant battle with Progressive Bulbar Palsy and ALS.He was born in Jackson, Tennessee on January 26, 1945 to William and Dorothy (Clemmons) Berryman. Bill attended school in Elberton through 11th grade, and then attended Emory at Oxford in Covington his senior year...

James Stuart Lyle

James Stuart Lyle

Jan 21, 2021

Mr. James Stuart Lyle, Sr., age 94, passed away on January 21, 2021 due to a Covid-19 related illness. He was born December 6, 1926 at 313 Heard St. in Elberton, GA to the late James Coy Lyle and Eula Stewart Lyle. Stuart was married to the love of his life, Isabel “Bunnie” Fausett Lyle, for 66 years.He was a...

David  Osborne

David Osborne

Jan 21, 2021

Mr. David Osborne, 49, of Felton St. Lavonia, GA passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at his home. Mr. Osborne was born March 10, 1971 in Athens, GA to Jerry Osborne and Patsy Ann Drake Stephens. He was a truck driver. He is survived by his wife Deborah Ann Shipman Osborne, son: Tre Osborne, daughters: Ashley Osborne, Deanna Osborne, Nichelle...

Joe Curtis Maxwell

Joe Curtis Maxwell

Jan 21, 2021

Joe Curtis Maxwell, age 79, went to his heavenly home on January 21, 2021, after a year of declining health. Born in China Grove, NC, he was preceded in death by parents Walter H. and Francis Moore Maxwell. He is reunited with wife, Gwendolyn Ray Maxwell, who finished her journey in January 2020. Joe was a former Granite Retailer in...

James Michale Beucler

James Michale Beucler

Jan 21, 2021

Mr. James Michael "Jimmy" Beucler, 53, of E. Church Street, Elberton, died on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Jimmy was born in Norwood, Massachusetts on September 2, 1967, son of John William Yates Beucler and the late Diane Marie Eisnor Beucler. He was a self-employed electrician and plumber. Survivors include his father, John Beucler of Bowman...

Velma Frances Menendez

Velma Frances Menendez

Jan 21, 2021

Mrs. Velma Frances Bodie Menendez, 87, of Blue Hole Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021. Mrs. Menendez was born May 2, 1933 in Plant City, FL to John Nathan Bodie and Votie Idell Cooper. She was a retired cafeteria hand from Tampa School Board. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law: Carol and Mike Franklin of Elberton,...

James Kenneth Warwick

James Kenneth Warwick

Jan 19, 2021

James Kenneth Warwick, age 73 of Demorest, Georgia, entered into his eternal rest on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in Elberton with his family by his bedside. Born in Cornelia, Georgia on July 23, 1947, he was the son of the late John & Lora Pilgrim Warwick. Kenneth was a 1965 graduate of South Habersham High School and served his country...

Geraldine "Jerri" Mills Burton

Geraldine "Jerri" Mills Burton

Jan 19, 2021

Ms. Geraldine “Jerri” Mills Burton, 77, of Hartwell Highway, Elberton, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at her residence. Jerri was born in Elberton on January 4, 1944, daughter of the late Pete D. Mills and Laura Irene Bailey Mills. She was a lifelong member of Eliam United Methodist Church and currently the secretary for the family business,...

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