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Marvin W. Hanson

Marvin W. Hanson

May 7, 2024

Mr. Marvin W. Hanson, 85, of Reese St. Elberton, GA passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home.Mr. Hanson was born April 17, 1939 in Hampton, VA to Arthur M. Hanson and Florence Cagle Hanson. He was a retired carpenter and a member of West End Baptist Church.He is survived by his wife of 66 years Eunice Turner Hanson;...

Alan Dale Allred

Alan Dale Allred

May 6, 2024

Mr. Alan Dale Allred, 64, of Bond Avenue, Canon, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024, at his residence. Mr. Allred was born in Muncie, Indiana on December 8, 1959, son of Barbara Jones Johnson and the late Lloyd Allred. He was of the Baptist faith and retired from the construction industry. Surviving, in addition to his mother and stepfather: Paul E....

Deborah Michelle "Debbie" Allgood Smith

Deborah Michelle "Debbie" Allgood Smith

May 6, 2024

Mrs. Deborah Michelle “Debbie” Allgood Smith, 63, of Robinwood Lane, Elberton, wife of Jeffrey Allen Smith, Sr., passed away peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital following a sudden illness.Debbie was born in Elberton on December 3, 1960, daughter of the late John Kenneth Allgood and Clara Mae Tate Allgood. She was a 1979 graduate of...

Charles Parker "Chuck" Eaves, Jr.

Charles Parker "Chuck" Eaves, Jr.

May 5, 2024

Charles Parker "Chuck” Eaves Jr., 73, of Rock Branch Road, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at his residence.

 

Chuck was born in Athens on June 16, 1950. He was the son of the late Charles Parker "Beefy" Eaves Sr. and Martha Louise King Eaves. He was a member of Middleton United Methodist Church and in...

Charles Colton Rousey

Charles Colton Rousey

May 4, 2024

Mr. Charles 'Colton' Rousey, age 14, of Bakers Ferry Road, Elberton, GA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Prisma Health Children's Hospital in Greenville, SC, following a four-wheeler accident earlier in the week.Colton was born in Royston, GA on August 20, 2009, son of Tailor Nicole Rousey and Joel Randolph “Randy” Hurst, Jr. He...

Kay Rosalyn Queen Johnson

Kay Rosalyn Queen Johnson

May 3, 2024

Mrs. Kay Rosalyn Queen Adams Johnson of Tanglewood Drive, Elberton, passed away at her home on Friday, May 3, 2024, her 69th birthday. Born in Douglasville on May 3, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Eulus and Peggy Voyles Queen. She retired from the quality control department at Pilgrims Pride and was a member of Assembly Church of...

Betty Jean Beasley Harper

Betty Jean Beasley Harper

May 3, 2024

Mrs. Betty Jean Beasley Harper, 92, of Bowman, GA passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2024, at her son’s home in Elberton, GA surrounded by her loving family.Born in Anderson, SC on December 17, 1931, she was a daughter of the late John Thomas “Jack” Beasley and Ida Mae Barrett Beasley. She was retired from Regions Bank and a...

Rev. Cornell Winn

Rev. Cornell Winn

May 1, 2024

Rev. Cornell Winn entered this world on January 20, 1946, and departed this life on May 1, 2024, at Doctors Hospital of Augusta, GA.

 

He leaves to cherish his memories the love of his life, Martha J Bynes Winn; and brothers-in-law: Kirk Thompson and Ronnie Bynes.

He was preceded in death by a special mother-in-law: Essie Mae Thompson. 

Funeral services will be conducted on...

Caleb Clark Massey

Caleb Clark Massey

Apr 30, 2024

Mr. Caleb Clark Massey, born on September 6, 1986, in Elberton, GA, passed away on April 30, 2024, at the age of 37. He lived a life full of courage, kindness, and selflessness that will be cherished and remembered by all who were fortunate enough to really know him.From a young age, Caleb displayed a sense of adventure and creativity....

Kathleen Ann Grover

Kathleen Ann Grover

Apr 30, 2024

Kathleen Ann Grover, 77, of Elberton, GA passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Born in Cincinnati, OH on July 31, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Burton Pfeiffer and Mary Pfeiffer. She was retired from the convenience store industry and also worked as a caregiver. Surviving are her children: Jamie (Tina) West of Dewy Rose, GA, Vernon...

Henry L. Rucker

Henry L. Rucker

Apr 27, 2024

Mr. Henry L. Rucker, 71, of Middleton Church Rd. Elberton, GA passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 at his home.Henry was born February 13, 1953 in Elberton, GA to Larry Warren Rucker, Sr. and Clara Yeargin Rucker. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired diesel mechanic. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law: Jennifer and Jeremy...

Amelia Gray Fleming Seymour

Amelia Gray Fleming Seymour

Apr 24, 2024

Amelia Gray Fleming Seymour, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at her residence in Bowman, GA, surrounded by her family. 

 

Along with her twin sister Alberta, Amelia was born in Elberton, GA on July 7, 1946. Her parents, Thomas Albert Fleming, Sr. and Virgie Gertrude Fuller Fleming raised the family of five in the Middleton Community of...

Tina Marie Garcia

Tina Marie Garcia

Apr 18, 2024

Mrs. Tina Marie Garcia, 53, of Third Street, Elberton, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia following a sudden illness.Tina was born in Los Angeles, California on December 16, 1970, daughter of Marie Loraine Marquez and William Garcia. A strong woman, Tina faced many challenges in life, most recently with her health....

Joseph Shane Williams

Joseph Shane Williams

Apr 17, 2024

Mr. Joseph Shane Williams, 43, of Adam King Rd. Winterville, GA passed away Wednesday April 17, 2024. Mr. Williams was born December 11, 1980 in Athens, GA to Michael Shane Williams and Donna Kay Queen Butler. He was a self employed tile installer.He is survived by two sons: Jeremy Williams, Matthew Williams, one daughter: Amy Williams; brothers: Claude Butler and...

Ralph Randolph "Randy" McFalls, Jr.

Ralph Randolph "Randy" McFalls, Jr.

Apr 14, 2024

Mr. Ralph Randolph "Randy" McFalls, Jr., 59, of Waycaster Road, Martin, GA, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at his home.Randy was born August 18, 1964, in Atlanta, GA to Ralph Randolph McFalls, Sr. and Kate Imogene Ramey Beck. He was a manager of Hardee's.He is survived by three brothers; three sisters; and best friend, James Scott Harwell.Randy's wishes were...

Roy Gene Powers

Roy Gene Powers

Apr 14, 2024

Mr. Roy Gene Powers, 89, of Elberton, GA, husband of 56 years to Marlene Marie Wilson Powers, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mr. Powers was born in Cleveland, W VA on November 18, 1934, son of the late Roy Wayne Powers and Katherine Powers. He was a veteran having retired from the United...

Anthony Scott Kellum

Anthony Scott Kellum

Apr 10, 2024

Mr. Anthony Scott "Trouble" Kellum, 67, of Kellum Rd. Bowman, GA passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at his home.Mr. Kellum was born March 5, 1957 in Elberton, GA to Saul Kellum and Mauline Kidd Kellum. He was retired carpenter specializing in cabinets. He is  survived by sons: Dustin Kellum, Cody Kellum, Obie Christian, C.D. Christian; siblings: Buddy Kellum, Tim Kellum,...

Sara Jane Cordell Maxwell

Sara Jane Cordell Maxwell

Apr 10, 2024

Sara Jane Cordell Maxwell, born on September 3, 1922, in Elbert County, peacefully passed away on April 10, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. A proud centenarian, she was 101 years of age. “Granny”, as she as affectionately known by every one who knew and loved her, was a woman of remarkable strength and grace, leaving behind a legacy that...

Harry Wayne Shedd

Harry Wayne Shedd

Apr 9, 2024

Mr. Harry W. Shedd, 75, of Elberton, formally of Commerce, GA passed away Tuesday, April 9th at Piedmont Athens Hospital. Mr Shedd was born October 16, 1948 in Clarksville, GA to Donald H. Shedd, Sr. and Dorothy B. Haynes Shedd. He was a Pentecostal Preacher, a retired truck driver and a U.S. Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife Mary Bennett...

James Glenn Smith

James Glenn Smith

Apr 8, 2024

Mr. James 'Glenn' Smith, 60, of Clover Avenue, Comer, husband of Judith Leigh "Julie" King Smith, passed way on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Glenn was born in Atlanta on October 5, 1963, son of the late James Ralph Smith, Jr. and Laura Lee Laird. He joined the U.S. Army two weeks prior to what should have...

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