Obituaries
Nanette Elizabeth Payne
March 28, 2019
Ms. Nanette Elizabeth Payne, 68, of Springdale Road, Elberton, GA passes away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Ms. Payne was born March 6, 1951 in Seneca, SC to Benjamin Oliver Payne and Elizabeth Jane Payne. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and was a monument designer. She is survived by a brother and...
James Donald Hall
March 27, 2019
Mr. James Donald "Donnie" Hall, 78, of Drake Road, Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Hall was born August 19, 1940 in Brunswick, GA to John Beck Hall and Ida Mae Davis Hall. He was a retired painter and U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his children and their spouses: Richard and Dana...
Diane Bailey Ayers
March 24, 2019
Mrs. Diane Jean Bailey Ayers, 63, of Lavonia, wife of 43 years to Roger Wendell Ayers, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospice House in Watkinsville. Mrs. Ayers was born in Washington, D.C. on August 21, 1955, daughter of the late Walter Lamar Bailey and Gwyneth Mary Myddleton Bailey. She worked as an accountant. Survivors include...
Kevin James Yeargin
March 23, 2019
Kevin James Yeargin, born in Athens, GA on March 8, 1989, died in Barstow, CA on March 23, 2019. A lifelong resident of Hull, GA, he was 30. He was a member of Newtown Baptist Church and had been employed by Walgreens and Wal-Mart. Kevin was a free spirit who enjoyed traveling, and had visited many states in the US...
Dennis Howard Gunter
March 16, 2019
Mr. Dennis Howard Gunter, 76, of Gloria Street, Hartwell, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville SC. Born on September 8, 1942 in Elberton GA, he was the son of the late James Howard Gunter and Mazelle Locke Gunter. Dennis was the owner of Gunter Masonry and a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church, where he...
Marshall Asbury Bradford
March 16, 2019
Mr. Marshall Asbury Bradford, 74, of Athens, formerly of Elberton, husband of 32 years to Shawna Lee Prince Bradford, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Bradford was born in Elberton on October 18, 1944, son of the late Bonnie Benjamin Bradford and Cora Eleanor Beasley Bradford. Marshall graduated from Elbert County High School and attended...
Bok D. Craft
March 15, 2019
Mrs. Bok D. Yi Craft, 85, of Wildwood Dr. Elberton, GA passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Craft was born in South Korea January 23, 1934. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of the home: Roger Craft. Mrs. Craft wishes were to be cremated and memorial services will be held at a later...
Ann Bonds Raines
March 13, 2019
Mrs. Patricia ‘Ann’ Bonds Raines, 68, of Elberton, wife of the late Roger Wayne Raines, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her family. Ann was born in Calhoun Falls on July 30, 1950, daughter of the late Waymon Bonds and Leacy Bell Davis Segars. She was a Warehouse Manger having worked at Salvation...
Terry Samuel Miller
March 12, 2019
Mr. Terry Samuel Miller, 70 of Lexington Carlton Road, Carlton, husband of 50 years to Sally Louise Ryder Miller, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Quiet Oaks Health Care in Crawford. Mr. Miller was born in Fort Bragg, NC on January 9, 1949, son of Martha Alford Miller and the late Melvin Miller. He was a U.S. Army...
Elmer Marvin Pulliam, Jr.
March 12, 2019
Mr. Elmer 'Marvin' Pulliam, Jr., 87, of Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at PruittHealth at Spring Valley. Mr. Pulliam was born in Elberton on September 7, 1931, the only child of the late Elmer Marvin Pulliam, Sr. and Lizzie Mae Yeargin Pulliam. He was a retired educator, former Baptist minister, and a member of Falling Creek Baptist...
Hoke Thomas Hill
March 8, 2019
Mr. Hoke Thomas Hill, 59, of Longstreet Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at Heardmont Nursing Home. Mr. Hill was born November 25, 1959 in Elberton, GA to Willie Thomas Hill and Ida Mae Johnson Thornton. He was of the Baptist Faith and a veteran of the Army National Guard. He is survived by his mother and...
Melanie Lindsey Sammons
March 5, 2019
Mrs. Melanie Lindsey Sammons, 76, of Doe Run Rd., Sylvania, GA passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Mrs. Sammons was born April 28, 1942 in Washington, GA to George B. Lindsey and Bessie Lillian Standard Lindsey. She was a retired Registered Nurse. She is survived by her daughter: Laura Hendricks of Sylvania, GA; brothers: David Lindsey and Kenneth Lindsey of...
Dudley Wall Wade
March 4, 2019
Mrs. Dudley Wall Wade, 89, of Decatur passed peacefully on March 4, 2019.She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Longstreet H. Wall and Rebecca Frierson.She was a 1941 Graduate of the University of Georgia.She was the first female to graduate from Georgia with a Degree in Corporate Finance.She was an avid Rock Hound and Camper in her younger...
Henry Lee Scott, Sr.
March 4, 2019
Mr. Henry Lee Scott, Sr., 78, of Elberton, husband of 41 years to the late Peggy Oneal Souther Scott, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019, at Spring Valley Healthcare Center. Mr. Scott was born in Elberton on October 2, 1940, son of the late Carl AIken Scott, Sr. and Birdie Lee Childs Scott. He was a retired truck driver...
Delbert Fowler
March 2, 2019
Mr. Delbert Fowler, 89, of W. Hendricks Street, Bowman, husband of 67 years to the late Dallas Mae Mattox Fowler, finished his course in faith on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at his residence with his family by his side. Born on January 29, 1930 in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Delbert was raised in Carnesville by his parents, the late Hester Elijah "Hess"...
Vivian Heide Phillips-Bridges
March 1, 2019
Mrs. Vivian Heide Phillips-Bridges, 69, of Dewy Rose, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. A native of Hialeah, Florida, Vivian was the daughter of the late Richard Earl and Sallie Colquitt Heide.She was the wife of Roland Bridges.In addition to her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by a brother: Charles Heide; a sister,...
Henrietta Taylor Norman
February 27, 2019
Mrs. Henrietta R. Taylor Norman, 92, of Lexington, wife of 45 years to the late Ora Frank Norman, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Quiet Oaks Health Care Center in Crawford. Mrs. Norman was born in Hall County on March 24, 1926, daughter of the late Harris Soloman Taylor and Nellie Woodall Taylor. She was a homemaker and...
Billy Walker Rucker
February 26, 2019
Mr. Billy Walker Rucker, 80, of Melody Lane, Elberton, finished his course in faith on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Rucker was born in Elbert County on June 13, 1938, son of the late James Willis Rucker and Reba Yeargin Rucker. He was a member of Elberton Pentecostal Holiness Church and a co-owner/operator...
Bobbie Terry
February 26, 2019
Bobbie Terry passed away peacefully on February 26, 2019, just two weeks into her 88th year. Born Bobbie Jo Clark, her family nickname was “Bobbie Go”. We hope this last trip will be her greatest adventure. She graduated from high school in 1948 and attended Tift College, then married her childhood sweetheart, Bobby Veal, and helped him build a successful...
Joey Childs
February 25, 2019
Mr. Joseph Banks “Joey” Childs, 63, of Flatwoods Road, Elberton, husband of 33 years to Denise Josephine Saxon Childs, finished his course in faith on Monday, February 25, 2019, at his residence. Joey was born in Elbert County on August 26, 1955, the only child of Thomas Banks Childs and Joanne Johnson Childs. He was a special education teacher currently...
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