Obituaries
Joyce Johnson Dixon
August 6, 2020
Mrs. Alice Joyce Johnson Dixon passed away on Aug 6, 2020. She was ready to see her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Joyce loved her family and friends. They were the roots to her happiness, when you met her, you never would forgot her. She had a way to bring laughter into a conversation. She also had a deep passion...
Robert Arlington Bond
August 3, 2020
Mr. Robert (Bob) Arlington Bond, 90, of Elberton, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.A native of Elberton, he was the son of the late Jacob Easton and Nancy Perkins Bond.He worked for the City of Elberton Natural Gas Department as a welder until his retirement. Mr. Bond served his country in the U.S. Army during...
Rev. Jack Brabson Gillespie
August 3, 2020
Reverend Jack Brabson Gillespie, 89, of Adairsville, GA, passed away, Monday, August 3, 2020 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. A Private Funeral Service will be held. Burial will take place in Elmhurst Cemetery Elberton, GA. Jack was born in Elbert County Hospital on June 7, 1931 to Milton, Sr. and Eleanor Warren Gillespie at 2:00 am on a Saturday...
William Anthony Massey
July 31, 2020
Mr. William Anthony Massey, 66, of Elberton, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospice House.A native of Elberton, he was the son of Patricia Ann Bowen Algood and the late William Frank Massey.Mr. Massey served his country in the U.S. Navy, was an auto mechanic and loved hot rods, loved his family and enjoyed life. In addition...
James Albert Bond
July 31, 2020
James “Jim” Bond, II Mr. James “Jim” Albert Bond II, 64, of Elberton, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 in Spring Valley Nursing Home.A native of Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late, James Albert and Beverly Shafer Bond.Mr. Bond was a truck driver, loved drag racing and his Harley.He also loved working and taking care of his...
Richard Dean Mercer
July 30, 2020
Richard Dean Mercer, 57, of Newberry, died Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Prisma Health Richland. Born on April 1, 1963 in Elberton, GA, he was a son of the late George Robert Mercer and Mildred Dean Mercer Barton. He was a diesel mechanic at Davenport and Willingham and was a member of Concord Methodist Church in Elberton, GA. Mr. Mercer...
Ann Laverne Sammons Tulk
July 30, 2020
Mrs. Ann Laverne Sammons Tulk, 81, of Elberton, wife of the late Ralph William Tulk, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at her granddaughter’s home in Fountain Inn, SC. Mrs. Tulk was born in Williamson, West VA on August 7, 1938, daughter of the late Frank Sammons and Clarice Linkenhoker Sammons. She was a graduate of Christ Hospital School...
George William Huguley
July 28, 2020
Mr. George William Huguley, 81, of Highway 72 East, Carlton, husband of 61 years to Hilda Franklin Huguley, died on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Huguley was born in Wilkes County on April 19, 1939, son of the late George Phillip Huguley and Lola Mae Gunter Huguley. He was the founder and longtime operator of North Georgia...
Dawn Michele Tomlinson Dickerson
July 27, 2020
Mrs. Dawn Michele Trussell Tomlinson Dickerson, 57, of Loggins Road, Commerce, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Dawn was born in Atlanta on April 7, 1963, and adopted at birth by the late William Wiley Tomlinson and Ernestine Stoner Tomlinson of Elberton. She was a 1981 graduate of Elbert County High School and was...
Billie Jean Williams Hansford
July 27, 2020
Mrs. Billie Jean McMullen Williams Hansford, 77, of Harmony Road, Elberton, wife of James Christopher “Chris” Hansford, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Mrs. Hansford was born in California on September 25, 1942, daughter of the late William Walter McMullen and Annie Caroline Scott McMullen Smith. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church...
Charles Astor Reagin
July 26, 2020
Mr. Charles Astor Reagin, 84, of Comer, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at home.A native of Point Peter, Georgia, he was the son of the late William Astor and Evelyn Gunter Reagin.Mr. Reagin was also preceded in death by his wife, Sue Ann Frederick Reagin, a brother, Julius Reagin, great grandchild, Tristan Michael Smith, and step mother, Sue Porterfield....
Bobbie Lucille Stratton Jones
July 25, 2020
Mrs. Bobbie Lucille Stratton Jones, 91, of Elberton, wife of the late Bertram DeWitt Jones, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at her daughter’s residence in Hartwell. Mrs. Jones was born in Elbert County on March 25, 1929, daughter of the late Woodfin Guy Stratton and Myra Belle Gingles Stratton. She was a 1945 graduate of Rock Branch High...
Myra Annette Bryant Bowie
July 24, 2020
Mrs. Myra Annette Bryant Bowie, 69, of Double Bridges Road, Elberton, wife of 53 years to James Roger “Jimmy” Bowie, Sr., passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020, at her residence. Myra was born in Elberton on May 14, 1951, daughter of the late Boyce and Vivian Poole Bryant. Mrs. Bowie was a graduate of Abbeville High School and, after...
Phyllis Montanye Fleming
July 23, 2020
Mrs. Phyllis Montanye Fleming, 64, of Pearl Mill Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Thursday July 23, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Fleming was born March 3, 1956 in Chemung, NY to Raymond Montanye and Marjorie Taft Montanye. She was a retired assistant manger from Burger King. Phyllis loved spending time with her family, crocheting and teaching people about multiple sclerosis....
Shelby Jean Adams Gaines
July 22, 2020
Mrs. Shelby Jean Adams Gaines, 82, of Hartwell Highway, Elberton, wife of 65 years to Joe W. Gaines, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Gaines was born in Elbert County on December 24, 1937, daughter of the late Brewer Tate Adams and Bertha Fannie Rhodes Adams. Shelby was a 1955...
Judy Juvene Evans
July 21, 2020
Ms. Judy Juvene Evans, 78, of 1050 Petersburg Rd., Elberton, Georgia, finished her course in faith on July 21, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Ms. Evans was born in Elbert County on February 22, 1942, daughter of the late Milford E. and Katie Blair Fleming.She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her brother, Butch Fleming (Wanda); sister, Libby...
Robert Hollis Jordan
July 21, 2020
Mr. Robert Hollis Jordan, 84, of Commerce, husband of 59 years to Betty Jane Anglin Jordan, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Robert was born in Atlanta on July 18, 1936, son of the late James Clifford Jordan and Pearlie Mae Frix Jordan. He was a carpenter specializing in floor covering and an active member of Macedonia Holiness Church...
Rhonda Herring Phillips
July 20, 2020
Mrs. Rhonda Angela Herring Brewer Phillips, 59, of Nenoc Lane Hartwell, GA wife of Jeff Phillips passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Anmed Health in Anderson, SC. Mrs. Phillips was born April 1, 1961 in Atlanta, GA to Charles Herring and Rose Busby Beck. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: Jeff Phillips; sons and daughter-in-law:...
Roberta Lee Beahringer Tyler
July 19, 2020
Mrs. Roberta Lee “Robbie” Beahringer Tyler, 46, of Elberton, widow of Phillip Wolfe Tyler, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at her residence. She was born on January 31, 1974, in Granite City, Illinois, to Ralph David Beahringer and Glenna Lee Ganninger Beahringer Hamilton. Robbie was of the Catholic faith and worked as a cashier at Beaverdam Marina. She...
Sara Frances Smith
July 18, 2020
Mrs. Sara Frances Rhodes Smith, 94, of Elberton, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Pruitt Healthcare at Spring Valley.A native of Elberton, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Lee and Eva Mattox Rhodes.In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, James S. Smith, sisters, Doris Sanders and Jimmie Sanders; and...
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