Obituaries

Werner "Kirk" C. Vernon
January 18, 2016
Mr. Werner "Kirk" C. Vernon, Jr., 67, of Tex Smith Dr. Elberton passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Vernon was born September 21, 1948 in South Bend, IN. to the late Werner C. Vernon, Sr. and Helen Murrmann Werner. He is survived by two sisters Christine McRae of Elberton, GA and Maxine Smith of Ft....
Samuel David Mosley
January 17, 2016
Mr. Samuel David Mosley, 70, of Davis School Rd., Martin, GA husband of Elaine T. Rogers Mosley passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA. Mr. Mosley was born September 25, 1945 in Lavonia, GA to the late Charlie Mosley and Mabelle Cape Mosley. He was a retired welder from Bosal Industries in Lavonia, GA...
Martha Balchin Richey Miner
January 17, 2016
Martha Balchin Richey Miner, 82, resident of 104 Marshall Avenue, Abbeville, SC, wife of Roger Lewis Miner passed away peacefully at The Hospice House in Greenwood, SC on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Born in Elberton, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Claude Balchin and Mattie Chandler Balchin. Martha was a retired textile employee having worked for Burlington Mills...
Vera Nash Graham
January 15, 2016
Ms. Vera Nash Graham, 86, of Elberton, passed away January 15, 2016 at Gentiva Hospice in Athens, GA. A native of Elberton, Ms. Graham was the daughter of the late Pope and Minnie Culbreth Nash.She was born April 22, 1929.Ms. Graham was a retired nurse having worked in the office of Dr. Sid.She was of the Baptist Faith. Ms. Graham...
Tammie Maxwell Long
January 15, 2016
Mrs. Tammie Maxwell Long, age 45, of Anderson, SC, died on Friday evening, January 15th, 2016 at her home. She was born on December 8th, 1970 in Dallas, Texas. Her grandchildren were her passion and spending time with them was her favorite activity. She loved being “Nannie”. Tammie is survived by her mother: Yevonne Kirkland Timms of Belton, SC; her...
Florie Rozier Harden
January 13, 2016
Mrs. Florie Rozier Harden, 81, of Blackshear, passed away Wednesday evening, January 13, 2016 at her daughter's residence in Jacksonville. Born in the Hickox community of Brantley County on August 31, 1934, she had lived in Pierce County since 2000.Mrs. Harden was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, gardening and crafts including woodworking.She was an avid reader, loved blue grass music...
Ilene Eavenson Callaway
January 13, 2016
Mrs. Ilene Eavenson Callaway, 92, of Jaudon Road, Elberton, wife of the late Herbert Louis Callaway, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Callaway was born in Elbert County on November 17, 1923, to the late Obie Clyde Eavenson and Mary Elizabeth Dickerson Eavenson. She was a housewife, loving mother, and a member of First Baptist...
Michael Loren Davis
January 10, 2016
Mr. Michael Loren Davis, 62, of Hawks Nest Rd., Commerce, GA passed away Sunday January 10, 2016 at his home. Mr. Davis was born June 27, 1953 in Ft. Myers, FL to the late Lester Loren Davis and Mary Jo Cardullo Davis Goltz. He was a truck driver for Freedom Transit. Left to cherish his memories are brothers Terry Davis...
Hilder McDonald Clements
January 9, 2016
Mrs. Hilder McDonald Clements, 70, of Royston, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Clements was born to the late Clyde Washington and Ivie Holton McDonald.She was the widow of the late Charlie Brazell.Mrs. Clements worked as a nurse at Wesley Commons Nursing Home. Mrs. Clements is survived by a daughter, Renee David; a son, James...
Harold E. Little
January 9, 2016
Mr. Harold Eugene Little, 82, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, South Carolina. Mr. Little was born in Hartwell, Georgia to the late Willie and Gertrude Duncan Little.He was the husband of Jean Partain Little, having celebrated over 60 years of marriage together.Mr. Little was retired from the City of...
Jackie R. Capell
January 9, 2016
Mr. Jackie R. Capell, 66, of Welcome Church Rd., Elberton, GA husband of Nellie Pless Capell passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016. Mr. Capell was born March 1, 1949 in Abbeville, SC to the late Laylon Capell and Ruth Rudder Capell. He was a retired textile manager from Tasco in Calhoun Falls, SC. Left to cherish his memories are his...
Jules Craig Smith
January 9, 2016
Mr. Jules Craig Smith, 68, of Lincolnton Hwy., Elberton, GA husband of Sandra Jones Smith passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born September 23, 1947 in Washington DC to the late David Smith and Jean Froeckmann Smith. He was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran. Left to cherish his memories are his...
Mildred Jones Dixon
January 8, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Jones Dixon, 91, left this earthly life to join her Heavenly Father on Friday, January 8, 2016 after a short stay at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Dixon was born September 25, 1924 in Wilkes County, Georgia to her late parents Howard and Mae (Mulkey) Jones. She was the wife of Paul W. Dixon, to whom she was...
Peggy P. Heard
January 7, 2016
Peggy Price Heard died Thursday, January 7, 2016 after a brief illness. She was 95. Mrs. Heard was born in Cuthbert, Georgia on December 9, 1920 to Percy Augustus Price of Coleman, Georgia and Agnes Sheffield Price of Arlington, Georgia. She was a graduate of Albany High School and the University of Georgia where she was a member of Chi...
Alvin "Boggie" Mitchell Grizzell, I
January 7, 2016
Mr. Alvin Mitchell "Boggie" Grizzell, I, 76, of A.M. Grizzell Road, Dewy Rose, husband of 54 years to Janet Davis Grizzell, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016, at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia. Mr. Grizzell was born in Elbert County on October 27, 1939, to the late Joseph Emmer Grizzell and Nellie Mae Killebrew Grizzell. He was...
Susan Mattox Hill
January 6, 2016
Susan Raines Mattox Hill, 87, longtime resident of The Haven of Our Lady of Peace in Pensacola, Florida died peacefully Wednesday January 6, 2016, surrounded by family. Susan was born August 30, 1928, to Dr. Benjamin Bibb Mattox and Florence Settle Mattox in Elberton, Georgia. She graduated from Elbert County High School, attended Wesleyan College in Macon, and graduated from...
Charles Wayne Christian
January 5, 2016
Mr. Charles Wayne Christian, 60, of Bowman Hwy. Bowman, GA passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Christian was born June 13, 1955 in Elberton, GA to the late Charles Christian and Frances Rudell Lunsford Christian. He worked at Victoria Bryant State Park in the maintenance dept. Mr. Christian was the last surviving member of...
Ralph Carlis Rice, Jr.
January 5, 2016
Mr. Ralph Carlis Rice, Jr., resident of East Railroad Street, Bowman, husband of Barbara Lester Rice, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was 80. Mr. Rice was born in Hart County on October 15, 1935, to the late Ralph Carlis Rice, Sr. and Annie Ruth Brown Rice. He was the owner/operator of Ralph's...
Joyce Scarborough
January 4, 2016
Mrs. Addie Joyce Floyd Scarborough, 72, of Drake Rd., Elberton, GA wife of Sonny Scarborough passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Scarborough was born February 1, 1943 in Elberton, GA to the late Harmon Floyd and Ruby Ray Floyd. She was a retired weaver in the textile industry. Left to cherish her memories are her husband...
Reba Johnson
January 4, 2016
Mrs. Reba Johnson, 70, of Dr. George Ward Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Johnson was born August 22, 1945 in Elberton, GA to the late Oscar Johnson and Alma Martin Johnson. She was a member of Flatwoods Pentecostal Holiness Church and was a Elbert County School bus driver. Left to...
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