Obituaries
Tommy Willis
October 18, 2016
Mr. Thomas M. “Tommy” Willis, Jr., 84, passed away at this home on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 4:30p.m. Mr. Willis was born in Elbert County on January 23, 1932, the youngest son of the late Thomas M. Willis, Sr. and Zelma Dunbar Willis. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Elberton and the Earl Davis Sunday School...
Clifford Turman, Jr.
October 15, 2016
Mr. Clifford Turman, Jr., 67, of Longstreet Rd., Elberton passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Turman was born May 13, 1949 to Clifford Turman, Sr. and Frances A. Tyner Turman. He was a retired sandblaster in the granite industry and auto mechanic. Survivors include a son Greg Turman of Elberton, GA; daughter Tina Marie Nixon...
Laura Jennings Dickerson
October 14, 2016
Mrs. Laura Lucille Jennings Dickerson, 70, of Ellen Street, Hartwell, wife of Ronnie Dickerson, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016, at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta. Mrs. Dickerson was born September 19, 1946 in Anderson, SC to Drayton Kelly Jennings, Sr. and Lucille Grace Crawford Jennings. She was a member of River of Life Church in Hartwell and...
Sarah Beatrice Kinley
October 12, 2016
Mrs. Sarah Beatrice Welborn Kinley, 82, of Lindas Way Royston, GA wife of the late Henry Lee Kinley passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Mrs. Linley was born September 8, 1934 in Royston, GA to Emmett Welborn and Alene Duckett Welborn. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired seamstress. Survivors include a son Keith Kinley of Royston,...
Magnettie Pless Burden
October 10, 2016
Mrs. Nancy ‘Magnettie’ Pless Burden, age 89, of Elberton, died at PruittHealth Spring Valley on Monday, October 10, 2016. She was a member of the Elberton Church of God. Magnettie was born in Stephens County on October 8, 1927, to John and Hannah Davis Pless. She is also preceded in death by seven brothers, two sisters, and her husband, Jim...
Harold Adams
October 9, 2016
Mr. Emory ‘Harold’ Adams, age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, October 9, 2016, at his residence on Highland Drive in Elberton, while holding the hand of his beloved wife of 73 1/2 years, Mrs. Doris Dallis Adams. Mr. Adams was born in the Pendergrass Community of Jackson County on July 27, 1920, the youngest son of the late...
Leon David Dodds
October 8, 2016
Mr. Leon David Dodds, 78, of Muddy Branch Rd., Canon, GA husband of Stella Prescott Pinner passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at his home. Mr. Dodds was born August 18, 1938 in New Creek, W.VA to the late Charlie M. Dodds and Leonora E. Henderson Dodds. He was a retired superintendent in the construction industry. Survivors include his wife...
Vollie Allen Burks
October 6, 2016
Mr. Vollie Allen Burks, 68, of Poplar Springs Rd. Lavonia, GA husband of Brenda Boone Burks passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Anmed Hospital in Anderson, SC. Mr. Burks was born November 24, 1947 in Clayton, GA to the late Vollie Henry Burks and Alma Burks. He was a retired custom van interior installer and a U.S. Navy veteran....
Barbara Jean Herndon
October 4, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Jean Nash Herndon, 76, of Calhoun Falls Highway, Elberton, wife of 48 years to the late Milton Herndon, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Herndon was born in Elbert County on June 4, 1940, daughter of the late Towns F. and Edna Louise Webb Nash. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Jimmy B. Butler
October 2, 2016
Mr. Jimmy B. Butler, 85, of Dewy Rose, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Mr. Butler was born in Elbert County to the late Joseph and Hilda Vickery Butler.He was married to Frances Dudley Butler, and would have celebrated 57 years of marriage later this month. Mr. Butler was a veteran of the United...
Neil C. Bonds
October 2, 2016
Mr. Neil C. Bonds, of Marietta, GA and formerly of Calhoun Falls, SC, entered into rest on Sunday, October 2, 2016, at WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA, at the age of 84. Mr. Bonds was born in Iva, SC, on December 11, 1931, son of the late Carroll Allen Bonds and Annie Mae Hutchison Bonds, and was...
Joseph Edwin Freeman, Jr.
September 25, 2016
Joseph Edwin Freeman, Jr., 77, of Dawson, formerly of Elberton, passed away at home on Sunday, September 25, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Herod Baptist Church, with interment to follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to the service. Pastor Jack...
Andy Cornell
September 25, 2016
Mr. Horace Andrew “Andy” Cornell, 67, of Fork Creek Circle, Bowman, husband of 10 years to Juanita Wells Cornell, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Cornell was born in Elbert County on August 30, 1949, son of the late Horace Gerald and Sara Thornton Cornell. A 1967 graduate of Elbert County High School, Andy...
Carl "Sig" Jensen
September 24, 2016
Carl “Sig” Jensen of Redan, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016. He was born in 1934 in Elberton, GA to the late Charles and Foy Jensen. He served in the United States Air Force for four years after high school, and he was stationed at several bases in the United States, as well as in Okinawa, Japan. After...
Jo Ellen Anderson-Giesbrecht
September 23, 2016
Mrs. Jo Ellen Anderson-Giesbrecht, 58, of Woodale Street, Hull, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Frances Bone Anderson and is survived by her husband of 24 years, Steve Giesbrecht of the home; children: Dylan Ross Giesbrecht of Colbert and Kelli Frances Giesbrecht of...
L.C. Turman
September 23, 2016
Mr. L.C. Turman, 87, of Parkman Road, Elberton, husband of 61 years to the late Jean Patterson Turman, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. Mr. Turman was born in Elbert County on December 3, 1928, the last child of the late Robert Clarence Turman and Mary Bell Thomas Turman. He was a...
Terry Lamar Segars
September 22, 2016
Mr. Terry Lamar Segars, 63, of Bond Avenue, Canon, GA, husband of Brenda Childs Segars, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016, at his home. Mr. Segars was born December 25, 1952, in Royston, GA, son of the late John N. Segars and Rosalie Smith Segars. He was a member Canon Church of God and was retired from the City of...
Phyllis Mary Davenport
September 21, 2016
Mrs. Phyllis Mary McCarter Davenport, 79, of Almond Dr., Comer, GA wife of the late Bennett Wayne Davenport passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Davenport was born December 20, 1936 in Boyds Creek, TN to the late Walter Pleas McCarter and Dora McCarter. She was a retired nurse. Survivors include a son Bennett Wayne Davenport, II...
Jerry Dean Mann
September 19, 2016
Mr. Jerry Dean Mann, 70, of Seymour Rd., Martin, GA passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at his home. Mr. Mann was born February 7, 1946 in Oakland, CA to the late Ralph Shirley Mann and Mildred Grace Costa Mann. He was a retired Grocery Store Manager. Mr. Mann's wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned at...
Renee Rogers Moon
September 18, 2016
Mrs. Tracey Renee Rogers Moon, 50, of Flagstaff Rd., Elberton, GA wife of Jeffery Lynn Moon passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Moon was born February 16, 1966 in Anderson, SC to the late Bobby Lewis Rogers and Elaine McLanahan Rogers. She was member of First Baptist Church of Elberton, a clerk for Elbert Memorial Hospital,...
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