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Hazel Johnson Dickerson

Hazel Johnson Dickerson

Jul 13, 2019

Mrs. Hazel Grace Johnson Dickerson, 87, of Elberton, wife of the late Carl A. “PeeWee” Dickerson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Dickerson was born in Elberton on June 21, 1932, daughter of the late John Thomas Johnson, Jr. and Annie Ruth Warren Johnson. She was a retired...

Billy Irvin Barton

Billy Irvin Barton

Jul 12, 2019

Mr. Billy Irvin Barton, 84, of Thomas Street, Elberton, husband of 25 years to the late Mildred Dean Mercer Barton, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Barton was born in Hart County on November 25, 1934, son of the late Joe Barton and Elsie Fleming Barton. He was a graduate of Bowman High...

Patricia Larsen Bond

Patricia Larsen Bond

Jul 12, 2019

Mrs. Katherine ‘Patricia’ Larsen Bond, 73, of Dewy Rose Road, Dewy Rose, wife of 54 years to Douglas Burke Bond, Sr., passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bond was born in Thomasville, Georgia on December 15, 1945, the only child of the late Octavius Ulrick Larsen and Katherine Roland Larsen. She had worked as...

Catherine Sciaccotta

Catherine Sciaccotta

Jul 12, 2019

Friday, July 12, 2019, Catherine Joan Sciaccotta, of Winterville passed away at the age of 49. Catherine was born in Oak Park, Illinois. A graduate of UGA, she lived in the Athens area for 20 years. She was preceded in death by her mother Suzanne. And is survived by her child Sean, her siblings, Bob, Joey, Michael, Jim, Tom and...

Embry David Cleveland

Embry David Cleveland

Jul 11, 2019

Mr. Embry David Cleveland, 61, of Elberton, passed away on Thursday, July11, 2019 in Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. A native of Elberton, Georgia, David made his home in Tennessee for many years. He was the son of the late Embry Dennis Cleveland and Jane Parham McKinney. He was the owner/operator of Cleveland Granite Works, and enjoyed fishing in his time...

Jesse Lynn Campbell

Jesse Lynn Campbell

Jul 11, 2019

Mr. Jesse Lynn Campbell, 38, of Highway 172 West, Bowman, GA passed away suddenly Thursday, July 11, 2019. Jesse was born November 29, 1980 in Jackson, TN to Anthony Paul Campbell and Tina Chamness Peacock. He was a master stonecutter employed by Reliance Granite Company. He is survived by his wife: Jessica Britton Campbell; children: Bryant Peacock of McCormick, SC,...

Connie Frances Smith

Connie Frances Smith

Jul 9, 2019

Ms. Connie Frances Smith, 55, of Elberton passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019. A native of Anderson, South Carolina, Connie was the daughter of the late Charles Hampton and Sandra Christine Smith. Survivors include seven siblings, Kathy Clay, Elberton, Wanda Davis, Watauga, TN, Randy Smith, Belton, SC, Charles H. Smith, Jr., Belton, SC, Darren Smith, Williamston, SC, Daniel Smith, Pelzer,...

Emory Paul Grizzell

Emory Paul Grizzell

Jul 9, 2019

Mr. Emory Paul Grizzell, 65, of Floyd Rd., Dewy Rose, GA passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Emory University Hospital. Mr. Grizzell was born April 11, 1954 in Elberton, GA to Joseph Paul Grizzell, Sr. and Edna Ann McKinney Troup. He was a sandblaster in the granite industry. He is survived by daughters and son-in-law: Tasha and Greg Turman...

Larry Marlen Blackmon

Larry Marlen Blackmon

Jul 8, 2019

Mr. Larry Marlen Blackmon, 70, of Bowman Highway, Elberton, husband of Judy Busby Blackmon, finished his course in faith on Monday, July 8, 2019. He passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by the love of his family and close friends. Mr. Blackmon was born in Elberton on August 30, 1948, son of the late Robert Louis Blackmon and Sara...

Roger Wayne Thomasson

Roger Wayne Thomasson

Jul 5, 2019

Mr. Roger Wayne Thomasson, 75, of Danburg Street, Tignall, husband of 50 years to the late Rebecca Elaine Thornton Thomasson, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Thomasson was born in Washington on July 25, 1943, son of the late Roger Wilson Thomasson and Geneva Rousey Thomason. He worked at Almar Manufacturing Company and was a...

Mary Jean Eaves

Mary Jean Eaves

Jul 4, 2019

Mrs. Mary Jean Eaves, 77, widow of the late Walter “Bubba” Eaves, died July 4th after a brief illness.She and Bubba were married for fifty-four years before his passing in 2016. A native of Tifton, Mary Jean attended Auburn University.A long-time resident of Elbert County, she was active in local historic preservation, the Iris Garden Club and various bridge groups.A...

Christie Carlan-Sorrow

Christie Carlan-Sorrow

Jun 30, 2019

Mrs. Christie Michelle Carlan-Sorrow, 39, of Cooper Farm Road, Nicholson, wife of 3 years to Todd Everett Sorrow, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at her residence. Christie was born in Athens on May 18, 1980, daughter of Bonnie Lou McGill Norwood and the late Robert Dennis Carlan. She was a homemaker. In addition to her mother and husband,...

Jeanette Chandler Ward

Jeanette Chandler Ward

Jun 30, 2019

Mrs. Jeanette Chandler Ward, age 88, of Loganville, GA, formerly of Commerce, GA, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Jeanette was born in Commerce, GA to the late Alger Nunn and Bertha Snipes Chandler. Jeanette was a homemaker until the children got older; she then worked at the Snellville, GA. Post Office for 20 years. She loved her work...

Sandra Jones Bond

Sandra Jones Bond

Jun 28, 2019

Mrs. Sandra Jones Bond, 70, of Elberton, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family. A native of Anderson, South Carolina, Sandra was the daughter of the late William N. and Estella Payton Jones.In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, William N. Jones, Jr. and a sister, Lucille...

Summer Anne Leatherman

Summer Anne Leatherman

Jun 28, 2019

Mrs. Summer Anne Adams Leatherman, 42, of Woodhurst Drive, Hartwell, wife of Roger Leatherman, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Summer was born in Hanford, California on September 4, 1976, daughter of Mike Adams of Arizona and Lory Talley Lee of California. She was a phlebotomist and a member of New Apostolic Church...

Georgia Faye Wood

Georgia Faye Wood

Jun 27, 2019

Mrs. Georgia Faye “Granny Faye” Neese Wood, 87, of Lavonia Highway, Lavonia, GA passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Wood was born November 8, 1931 in Royston, GA to Walton Neese and Edith Jones Neese. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lavonia and was a retired textile inspector from Sibly Mills. She is...

Sara  Ann Davis

Sara Ann Davis

Jun 26, 2019

Mrs. Sara Ann Dutton Davis, 83, of Whites Chapel Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Davis was born October 18, 1935 in Elberton, GA to Paul Dutton and Vilee Lawrence Davis. She was a retired seamstress from Elberton MFG. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Perry and...

Rosie Moon Boswell

Rosie Moon Boswell

Jun 24, 2019

Mrs. Rosie Mae Moon Boswell, 76, of Elm Street, Elberton, wife of 60 years to Charles Allen Boswell, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her family. Rosie was born in Elberton on March 4, 1943, daughter of the late Clyde Findley “Jack” Moon, Sr. and Willene Thomason Moon. She devoted her working career to...

Charity Lynn Reynolds

Charity Lynn Reynolds

Jun 23, 2019

Charity Lynn Reynolds, 48, of Elberton, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at her residence. Charity was born in Fulton County on March 22, 1971, daughter of Ruth Ann Reid Moon and the late James Lee Reynolds. She was a sandblaster having worked in the granite industry and a member of Assembly Church of Hartwell. Survivors include her children:...

Michael Lee Roach

Michael Lee Roach

Jun 22, 2019

Mr. Michael Lee Roach, 77, of Gumlog Grove Rd., Lavonia, GA passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia. Mr. Roach was born May 16, 1942 in Macon, GA to Collis Jimmy Roach Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Harris Roach. He was retired machinist in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by a children: Sarah...

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