Obituaries
Jennifer Denise Adams Jordan
October 15, 2024
Mrs. Jennifer ‘Denise’ Adams Jordan, 60, of Plantation Road, Elberton, wife of 41 years to Timothy Franklin Jordan, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
Born in Royston on January 17, 1964, she was the oldest child of George Elvin Adams and Linda Mae Thornton Adams. Denise was a graduate of Elbert County High School. She worked as a Case...
Jamie Suzanne Jackson Henderson
October 12, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jamie Suzanne Henderson, age 75, of Bethlehem, GA, who left us on October 12, 2024. Born on May 25, 1949, Jamie dedicated her life to education and family, leaving a legacy of love and kindness.
Jamie taught high school home economics in Thomasville, GA, and later found her passion...
Ellis G. Hubbard, Jr.
October 12, 2024
Mr. Ellis G. Hubbard, Jr., 73, of Leverette Lane, Starr, SC passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024 at his home.
Mr. Hubbard was born November 10, 1950 in Greensboro, GA to Ellis G. Hubbard, Sr. and Louise Smith Hubbard. He was an U.S. Navy veteran and was an retired truck loader from Everlasting Granite Company.
He is survived by a son: Nathan...
Harold Ray Reynolds, Sr.
October 12, 2024
Mr. Harold Ray Reynolds, Sr., 78, of Elberton, GA entered into his eternal rest on Saturday, October 12, 2024. He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Harold was the son of the late John Norman Reynolds and the late Sally Eavenson Reynolds. Harold was also preceded in death by his son William Jason Reynolds, brothers Verlyn...
Judd Curtis Fleming
October 11, 2024
Mr. Judd Curtis Fleming, 50, formerly of Elberton, GA passed away Friday, October 11, 2024 at Hill Haven in Commerce, GA.
Mr. Fleming was born February 12, 1974 in Elberton, GA to Ralph Fleming and Barbara Harbert Fleming. He was a tow truck driver.
He is survived by siblings: Justin Fleming of Elberton, GA, Barbara Fleming of Hartwell, GA and Kathy Fleming...
Milford Lewis Cagle
October 8, 2024
Mr. Milford Lewis Cagle, 94, of Moody, Texas, passed from this life on October 8, 2024, at Pruitt Health Spring Valley in Elberton, Georgia. Mr. Cagle was married to Annie Frances Dennard Cagle for 25 years.
He was born in Sudan, Texas on August 3, 1930, the son of the late Roscoe Lewis “Pete” Cagle and Ozella Mae Watts Cagle. He...
George Sewell Chatham
October 8, 2024
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George Sewell Chatham, a lifelong resident of Hartwell, GA, entered into rest peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Glen Eagle Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Abbeville, GA, where he had been lovingly cared for during the last four years. He was 79.
Born in Hartwell, GA on April 20, 1945, George was the eighth of...
Thomas Alton Childs, Jr.
October 5, 2024
Mr. Thomas Alton “Tom” Childs, Jr., 74, of Morganton, NC and Elberton, GA, husband of Sandra Hipps Childs, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at UNC Health Blue Ridge in Morganton.
Mr. Childs was born in Elberton on December 13, 1949, the son of the late Thomas Alton Childs, Sr. and Alice Ruth Scott Childs. He was a graduate of...
Kimberly Michelle Powell
October 4, 2024
Miss Kimberly Michelle Powell, 34, of Elberton, GA, passed away tragically on Friday, October 4, 2024, at her residence.
Born in Lawrenceville on September 23, 1990, Kimberly moved to Elberton during the summer of 1997. She graduated from Elbert County Comprehensive High School with the class of 2009, and enjoyed playing basketball during her middle and high school career.
A hard worker,...
Hazel Arline Huff Mattox
October 1, 2024
Hazel Arline Huff Mattox, 95, of Lexington, GA entered the Heavenly gates on October 1, 2024, at her home.
She was born on February 26, 1929 in the Palmetto Community of Oglethorpe County, GA. She was the daughter of George Thomas Huff and Sara Lizzie Alberta Thomas Huff.
Hazel was a homemaker most of life and spent her time raising her three...
Brenda Christine "Chris" Westbrooks Franklin
September 30, 2024
Mrs. Brenda Christine "Chris" Westbrooks Franklin, 70, of Chris Franklin Drive, Elberton, wife of the late William Harley Franklin, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Franklin was born on November 16, 1953, daughter of the late Leroy and Angela Romine Westbrooks. She served her country in the United States Army and worked as a cosmetologist.
Surviving are...
Essielene York Allgood
September 28, 2024
Essielene York Allgood, 93, of Elberton, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Magnolia Estates in Elberton.
Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at New River Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Tony Register and the Rev. Michael Marchant officiating. Mrs. Allgood will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family...
Carolyn Elaine Bradford Edwards
September 27, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn Elaine Bradford Edwards, 76, of Calhoun Falls Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Harry Todd Edwards, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Edwards was born in Elberton on June 22, 1948, daughter of the late Boyd Arnold Bradford and Cora Francis Hill Bradford. She was the retired owner/operator of Hometown Video.
Surviving are her children:...
Tonnie Sue Boleman Ankerich
September 27, 2024
Mrs. Tonnie ‘Sue’ Boleman Ankerich, of Canon, wife of 69 years to the late Joel Payton Ankerich, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 27, 2024, at her residence, three days after her 92nd birthday.
Born in the Reed Creek Community of Hart County on September 24, 1932, Sue was the youngest child of the late Walter Reese Boleman,...
Connie Ann Hall Cook
September 26, 2024
Mrs. Connie Ann Hall Cook, 76, of Park Avenue, Crawford, wife of Michael Glenn Cook, Sr., passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Cook was born in Athens on April 1, 1948, daughter of the late John Wilson Hall, Sr. and Mary Louise Williams Hall. She was of the Baptist faith and retired from Greater...
Mary Elizabeth DeWitt Worley
September 22, 2024
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth DeWitt Worley, 90, of Calhoun Falls Highway, Elberton, wife of 57 years to the late Charles ‘Lindy’ Worley, Sr., passed away peacefully, with family at her side, on Sunday morning, September 22, 2024, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley.
The sixth of seven children, Mary was born on January 29, 1934, in the Woodlawn Community of Elbert County....
Peggy Jean Leard Scarborough
September 19, 2024
Mrs. Peggy Jean Leard Scarborough, 84, of John Scarborough Drive, Elberton, GA, entered into rest on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family.
A longtime resident of Elberton, GA, Mrs. Scarborough was one of six children born to Luther Leard and Callie Eunice Hunter Leard. Peggy married the love of her life, John Tom Scarborough, on September...
Frances Louise Bone Swygert Carrington
September 18, 2024
On Wednesday evening, September 18, 2024, after a day filled with love from visiting with family and friends, Frances Bone (Swygert) Carrington, passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 73.
Born in Elberton on October 10, 1950, Frances was the second of four children born to Talmadge Thompson Bone, Sr. and Louise Tiller Bone. She was a proud 1968...
Charles Fields
September 17, 2024
Mr. Charles Fields, 80, of Coldwater Rd. Dewy Rose, GA passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
Mr. Fields was born October 12, 1943 in Lexington, GA to William Fields and Susie McElhannon Fields. He was a retired machine operator from Tenneco Inc. and was a U.S. Army Veteran and member of the American Legion.
He is survived by two sisters and brother-in-law:...
Kyle Winn Branan
September 16, 2024
Mr. Kyle Winn Branan, 75, of Elberton, died peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024, at his residence with his wife of 52 years, Shirley Marie Dubose Branan, at his side.
Kyle was born in Royston on June 2, 1949, joining his parents Ralph Dayton Branan and Martha Louise Winn Branan, and older brother Hal Dayton Branan, all of whom preceded him...
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