Obituaries
Ralph Harvey Adams
Jun 25, 2023
Ralph Harvey Adams, age 83, of the Rock Branch community, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 while he took his last breath doing what he loved- farming.
Ralph was born in Elbert County to the late Harvey Jordan Adams and George Kate Teasley Adams. He was a faithful member of Coldwater Methodist Church, and joined the Elberton Lions Club...
Charles Cobb
Jun 25, 2023
Charles Allen Cobb, age 81, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 following a brief illness.
He was born in Westminster, South Carolina to the late Willie Leslie Cobb and Mary Cody Cobb. He graduated from Westminster High School in 1959 before serving in the United States Air Force. Following his discharge from the military, Charles spent the majority of his...
Mary Anne Dye Mcgee
Jun 25, 2023
Mary Anne Dye McGee, age 88, of Kingstree, SC, formerly of Elberton GA, died Sunday, June 25, 2023, after a brief illness. Born and raised in Elbert County, she was the daughter of Floyd Seaborn and Ruby Smith Dye. As one of nine children, she was raised in a home full of love where she was taught early the value...
Grady Michael "Mickey" Higginbotham
Jun 25, 2023
Mr. Grady Michael “Mickey” Higginbotham, 74, of Anderson Highway, Elberton, GA, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Heardmont Nursing Home.
Mr. Higginbotham was born in Elberton, GA on July 26, 1948, the sixth of seven children of Grady Cleveland Higginbotham and Reba Leona Mills Higginbotham. He worked the pulpwood business with his brother, Bill, at Higginbotham Logging. Mickey was...
Andrew Martin
Jun 24, 2023
Andrew Martin, age 79, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023 following a brief illness.
Andrew loved to help others and to make people happy. He would find odd jobs to keep himself busy, but when he had time, he loved to fish.
In addition to his parents, He was preceded in death by his fiancée, Nancy McCray; his four...
Tanja Lashun Robinson
Jun 24, 2023
Tanja Robinson, 50, passed away on June 24, 2023, in Athens, Georgia. She was born on February 11, 1973, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tanja was a graduate of Fulton County High School and went on to attend Alabama State University. She was known for her hilarious and lovable personality. Tanja was an intelligent and social person who had a passion for...
DeeDee Cleveland Roberts
Jun 21, 2023
Denise (Dee Dee) Cleveland Roberts, 60, passed away on Wednesday June 21, 2023. Dee Dee was a native of Elbert County born to the late Embry Dennis Cleveland and Jane Parham Cleveland. She was a graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High School and received her LPN from Athens Technical College. She was a member of the Ruckersville United Methodist Church.
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Chrissy Davis Hardy
Jun 20, 2023
Hicks Funeral Home is announcing for Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home of Winston Salem, North Carolina in the death of Chrissy Davis Hardy who passed away June 20, 2023, at the age of 42. She is survived locally by her mother in law and father in law, Karen and Bob Hardy.
Chrissy lived life fully, passionately, and vividly. She did not...
Mary Alice Mulkey Barfield
Jun 20, 2023
Mrs. Mary Alice Mulkey Barfield, age 85, of Barfield Drive, Elberton, entered into the sweet presence of Jesus on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
The second of seven children born to the late Erma Rebecca Ransom Mulkey and Willard Efford Mulkey, Mary grew up in Atlanta. She was an extraordinary wife, mother, grandmother, and bookkeeper...
Donald Russell Cleveland
Jun 18, 2023
Mr. Donald Russell Cleveland, 88, of the Rock Branch Community, Elberton, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 at his home.
Born on January 9, 1935 in Elberton, GA, he was the son of the late Cade Cleveland and Anne Burriss Cleveland. Mr. Cleveland was a retired machine operator and mechanic in the textile industry, and was a Farmer all his life....
John Victor Jones
Jun 18, 2023
Mr. John Victor Jones, born on April 6, 1938, in Rochester, NY, peacefully passed away in his home in Clarkesville, GA, on June 18th, 2023.
He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Jeanie Jones, and a loving father to his daughter, Shawna Jones. John's strong personality and presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of...
Thiago Alexander Lopez
Jun 17, 2023
Thiago Alexander Lopez, age one month old, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Duke Children's Hospital and Heath Center in Durham, NC. After struggling with a congenital heart disease, he passed peacefully from the arms of his parents into the arms of Jesus.
Thiago is the son of Jesse and Rebecca Ingram Lopez of Inman, SC....
Carol Joyce Partridge Hatley
Jun 17, 2023
Mrs. Carol ‘Joyce’ Partridge Hatley, 80, wife of James Lewis “Jim” Hatley, Jr., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at her residence on Sherard Street in Calhoun Falls, SC.
She was born in Calhoun Falls, SC on March 1, 1943, daughter of the late Curtis Chester Partridge and Etta Elizabeth Wideman Partridge. Aside from working in various sewing plants...
James Yipte Crowe
Jun 17, 2023
Mr. James Yipte Crowe, 74, of Veribest Rd. Carlton, GA passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Crowe was born November 19, 1948 in Macon, GA to James Edward Crowe and Mary Frances Hightower Crowe. He was of the Baptist Faith, an U.S. Navy Veteran and was a retired truck driver.
He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting...
Joseph Ronald Karpinsky
Jun 15, 2023
Mr. Joseph Ronald Karpinsky, 77, of Cromer Rd. Dewy Rose, GA passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 at the GA War Veterans Home in Milledgeville, GA.
Mr. Karpinksky was born December 2, 1945 in Uniontown, PA. He was a retired Federal Mine Inspector and was a U.S. Marines Veteran.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law: Mark and Courtney Karpinsky of...
Mawsa Burleen Walls
Jun 15, 2023
Ms. Mawsa Burleen Walls, 89, of Yancey Rd. Arnoldsville, GA passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023.
Ms. Walls was born August 17, 1933 in Cameron, NC to Harvey Horne and Bertha Mae Shaw.
She is survived by her children: Dale Murchison of Sanford, NC, Donna Brogdan of Danielsville, GA, Shirley Walls of Mayesville, GA; grandchildren: Robby Murchison, Tony Murchison, Dana Bergman, Davida...
Martha Ellen "Marty" Barker
Jun 13, 2023
Martha Ellen Barker, 64, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on June 13, 2023, after a long battle with breast cancer.
Born on March 22, 1959, Marty was a loving grandmother who adored spending time with her family. She was known for her silly and adventurous personality and love for animals and the beach. Marty enjoyed fishing, reading, music, and road trips.
Marty...
Steve Allan Holcomb
Jun 12, 2023
Mr. Steve Allan Holcomb, 70, of Berkeley Rd. Carlton, GA passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Holcomb was born December 2, 1952 in Athens, GA to Jeff Spencer Holcomb and Sara Rebecca Little Holcomb. He was a member of Colbert Living Waters Holiness Church and was a dump truck driver.
He is survived by his daughter: Sarah Chumbler...
Anthony Ray Calhoun
Jun 11, 2023
Mr. Anthony “Tony” Ray Calhoun, 50, of Dewy Rose Rd. Dewy Rose, GA passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023.
Mr. Calhoun was born October 27, 1972 in Royston, GA to Roy Hilton Calhoun, Sr. and Martha Jane Bellew Calhoun. He worked as a high voltage lineman throughout the United States.
He is survived by his parents; Roy Hilton Calhoun, Sr. and Martha...
Vickie Lynne Reynolds
Jun 10, 2023
Ms. Vickie Lynne White Reynolds, 62, of Mae Dr. Danielsville, GA passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023.
Ms. Reynolds was born June 18, 1960 in Newnan, GA to Richard White and Etta Joyce Teal White.
She is survived by her son: Adam Beal; siblings: Richard White, Annette Osborn, Audrey Joyce White and her caregiver James Bond, Sr.
Ms. Reynolds wishes were to be...
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