Obituaries

Ronnie Wayne Hyde
March 23, 2020
Mr. Ronnie Wayne Hyde, 60, of Bakers Bridge Road, Royston, husband of Joann Godby Hyde, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020, in Hartwell. Mr. Hyde was born in Royston on September 12, 1959, son of Annie Sue Phillips Hyde and the late James Robert Hyde. He was of the Baptist faith and was an employee of Yeargin Farms. Survivors,...
Jennie Gaines Thompson
March 21, 2020
Jennie Gaines "Memaw" Thompson, 98, of Iva , SC, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at her home. She was born on September 24, 1921 in Elberton, GA to the late Charles Alexander Gaines and Elizabeth Cordell Gaines. She was married to the late Paul Timothy "Curley" Thompson. She was also predeceased by her sons, Andy C. and Dale T....
Johnny Fortson Webb
March 20, 2020
Johnny Fortson Webb, 80, of Forest Avenue, Elberton, husband of 46 years to the late Jane Elizabeth Guest Webb, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Watkinsville following a brief and courageous illness. Mr. Webb was born in Elberton on July 28, 1939, son of the late Dalton William Webb and Mary Thomas...
Tina Thomas White
March 20, 2020
Mrs. Tina Thomas White, 40, of Village Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Friday, March 20, 2020. Mrs. White was born November 19, 1979 in Flint, MI to Lawrence Thomas and Lorraine "Pat" Abbe Thomas. She was a waitress at Elberton Huddle House. She is survived by a son River Wilmoth of Winder, GA; daughters: Breanna White of Braselton, GA; Penny...
Annie Turpin Butler
March 19, 2020
Mrs. Annie Laura Turpin Butler, 88, of Thomson, formerly of Dewy Rose, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2010. A native of Washington, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John Claude and Lona Elizabeth Vinson Turpin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Reed Butler.Mrs. Butler was retired from Timkin Company, an automotive parts manufacturer. Survivors...
Grady "Bo" Curtis Hall
March 19, 2020
Mr. Grady "Bo" Curtis Hall, 78, of Bo Hall Rd., Tignall, GA passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2020 at the Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. Bo was born November 11, 1941 in Washington, GA to Grady Hall and Mildred Turner Hall Guin. He was a member of Fishing Creek Baptist Church in Tignall and was retired from the Athens Post...
Zane Roscoe Saxon
March 19, 2020
Mr. Zane Roscoe Saxon, 69, of Fork Creek Road, Bowman, husband of 48 years to Karen Ann Dunn Saxon, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Landmark Hospital in Athens. Zane was born in Elberton on September 24, 1950, son of the late Ralph Edward Saxon and Ruby Ailene Thomas Saxon. He was a granite top polisher having worked...
Anne Greenway Ward
March 18, 2020
Mrs. Anne Greenway Ward, widow of George William Ward, passed away peacefully in Athens, Georgia. Miss Anne, as she was lovingly called, was born June 21, 1925 to Melvin T. Greenway and Ruby Cash Greenway of the Rock Branch Community.She attended school in Rock Branch and was employed for thirty-seven years as an Administrative Assistant at Elberton First Baptist Church.She...
Christian Gracie Beri
March 15, 2020
Christian “Gracie” Beri, 16, of Charleston, TN, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Elberton, Georgia, and had spent the last four years in Bradley County. She attended God’s House of Praise; she was a prayer warrior and loved praying for people and taught people compassion. Gracie was a “daddy’s girl.” She was preceded...
Conradd Lee Blew
March 15, 2020
Mr. Conradd Lee "Connie" Blew, 79, of Mill Road, Royston, husband of Carla Ramona Elizabeth Uselman, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Blew was born in Mattoon, Illinois on September 15, 1940, son of the late Les and Lorraine McKleory. He was an avid woodworker. Survivors include his wife, Carla; children: Brian Blew, Vance Blew,...
Michael Edward Ardister, Jr.
March 14, 2020
Mr. Michael Edward Ardister, Jr., 26, of Country Club Road, Elberton, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington. Michael was born in Athens on December 18, 1993, son of Michael Edward Ardister, Sr. and the late Betty Lou Craft Ardister. He was a self-employed musician, and has previously worked as a server at The White Plate Restaurant, a...
William Vernon Maxwell
March 14, 2020
Mr. William Vernon “Billy” Maxwell, 90, of Royston, finished his course in faith on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at his residence. A native of Elberton, Mr. Maxwell was born on January 19, 1930, son of the late John Chester Maxwell and Laura Bea Clark Maxwell. He was a graduate of Elberton High School and served his country faithfully in both...
James Lester Black
March 13, 2020
Mr. James Lester Black, 68, of Elberton, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020.A native of Elberton, he was the son of the late James Calvin and Sara Parham Black. “Bobie”, as he was lovingly called, was also preceded in death by his wife of forty-seven years, Louise Elizabeth Tucker Black and a sister, Linda Taylor. Mr. Black was disabled at...
Marissa Lynn Davis
March 13, 2020
Ms. Marissa Lynn Weaver Davis, 37, of Antioch Church Rd., Dewy Rose, GA passed away Friday, March 13, 2020. Ms. Davis was born November 6, 1982 in Toccoa, GA to Edwin Carol Weaver and Brenda Yvonne Nix Weaver. She is survived by her children: Dakota Adam Davis and Katie Elizabeth Davis; her mother: Brenda Yvonne Nix Weaver of Elberton, GA;...
Brenda Adams Floyd
March 11, 2020
Mrs. Brenda Ruth Adams Floyd, 78, of Green Acres Road, Elberton, wife of 61 years to Allen ‘Neal’ Floyd, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Floyd was born in Elberton on September 16, 1941, daughter of the late James Beverly Adams, Sr. and Sudie Ruth Skelton Adams. She was a lifelong, dedicated member of...
Alice Curtis
March 11, 2020
Mrs. Alice Jeanette Curtis, 95, of Elberton, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on March 11, 2020. Alice was born in Steubenville, Ohio on June 21, 1924. She graduated from Wayne High School and was employed at the Standard Carbon Company in Steubenville as a lab technician for many years. Alice had been a member of Rock Branch...
John Terry Scoggins
March 10, 2020
Mr. John Terry Scoggins, 56, of Bowman Hwy., Dewy Rose, GA passed away Tuesday, March 10th, 202 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Soggins was born July 23rd, 1963 in Elberton, GA to Calvin Marlowe Scoggins and Betty Dickerson Scoggins. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a truck driver. He is survived by daughter and son-in-law: Tiffany and...
Rebecca Brown Dixon
March 8, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca Ann “Becky” Brown Dixon, 71, of S. Pope Street, Tignall, wife of 41 years to George Duncan Dixon, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at her mother-in-law’s residence in Elberton. Becky was born in Washington on May 2, 1948, daughter of the William Elmer Brown and Dulcie McKinnon Brown. She was a member of Independence United Methodist...
Eugene Worley
March 7, 2020
Mr. Eugene Worley, 83, of Lincolnton Highway, Elberton, husband of 57 years to Shirley Carol Bailey Worley, finished his course in faith on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Worley was born in Elberton on September 17, 1936, son of the late Dunston Baker Worley, Sr. and Lola Mae Hall Worley. He was a member of...
Eric William Norman
March 7, 2020
Seneca, SC - Eric William Norman, 65, husband of Cindy McKay Norman, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Evergreen Park, IL, he was the son of Priscilla LaPointe Norman of Ann Arbor, MI and the late Toby Norman. Eric was retired from WestPoint Stevens, where he was a Department...
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