Obituaries

Otis Fortson
March 30, 2015
Mr. Otis Fortson, 80, husband of Martha Beasley Fortson died March 30, 2015. A memorial servcie was held April 11, 11:00 am at New Prospect Baptist Church in Anderson, S.C.
Pammy Asa Webb
March 30, 2015
Mr. Pammy Asa Webb, 66, of Norris Webb Drive, Elberton, entered into rest on Monday, March 30, 2015, at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Mr. Webb was born in Elbert County on September 20, 1948, to the late James Norris and Eurel Adams Webb. He worked in the granite industry and was a member of Harmony Baptist Church....
Pauline Tiller
March 28, 2015
Miss Pauline Tiller, 75, of Elberton, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Hartwell Health and Rehab. She was the daughter of the late Hoke S. and Mary Elizabeth Varnum Tiller, and is survived by two brothers: Charles Tiller of Elberton and Floyd Tiller of Winder. Private graveside memorial services will be held on Monday, March 30, in Forest...
Doris Ridgeway Whitworth
March 27, 2015
Mrs. Doris Daniel Ridgeway Barnes Whitworth, 92, of Ruckersville Road, Elberton, entered into rest on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Whitworth was born in Elbert County on August 31, 1922, to the late Henry and Ruby Robinson Daniel. She was a retired LPN from Elbert Memorial Hospital and a member of Francis Asbury United Methodist...
Don Miles Balentine
March 24, 2015
Mr. Don Miles Balentine, 48, of Willie Black Road, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Balentine was born August 10, 1966 in Orlando, FL to Nancy Lee Babb McCray and the late Joe Edward Balentine. Left to cherish his memories are his mother Nancy Lee Babb McCray of Elberton, GA; siblings Randy...
James Patrick Ward
March 22, 2015
Mr. James Patrick Ward, 94, of Hickory Drive, Elberton, husband of the late Marguerite Butler Ward and the late Flora Butler Blount Ward, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ward was born in Elbert County on September 18, 1920, to the late Albert and Estelle Craft Ward. He was a member of Harmony Baptist...
Effie Lee Brooks
March 19, 2015
Mrs. Effie Lee Brooks, 89, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Brooks was born in Elbert County to the late Charlie and Mary Ann Brown Harbert.She worked in the textile industry for Rocky River Mills until her retirement.Mrs. Brooks was twice married, first to the late Clifford Davis, and then to...
Scott Edward Brown
March 17, 2015
Mr. Scott Edward Brown, 31, of Bio Church Road, Hartwell, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Brown was born in Cobb County on December 6, 1983, to Donald Jack Brown and Brenda Linker Brown. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Chris and Kristal Brown and their sons: Cameron...
Hilda Frances Smith Hammock
March 17, 2015
Ms. Hilda Frances Smith Hammock, 66, of Slay Road, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Ms. Hammock was born in Elbert County on July 30, 1948, to Louise Lovinggood Smith and the late J.A. Smith, Sr. She was a member of Fortsonia Baptist Church and a licensed insurance...
Jean McClain Hulme
March 16, 2015
Mrs. Jean McClain Hulme, 70, of Elberton, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at her home. A native of Seneca, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late A .D. and Evelyn Lee McClain.Mrs. Hulme was a homemaker and Secretary/Treasurer of Hulme Sales.She was a member of the Elberton First United Methodist Church where she served on the Altar...
Tony David Mincey, Sr.
March 15, 2015
Mr. Tony David "Meatball" Mincey, Sr., 67, of Bowman Highway, Bowman, husband of Judy Wansley Mincey, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Mincey was born in Elbert County on March 2, 1948, son of the late Horace Almond Mincey and Nadene Ray Mincey Moon, and step-son of the late Thomas Philip Moon. Known...
Glenn William Dixon
March 14, 2015
Mr. Glenn William Dixon, 86, of Highland Avenue, Elberton, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at his residence. He was twice married, first to the late Martha Turner Dixon and second to the late Flora Rice Dixon. Mr. Dixon was born in Madison County on January 24, 1929, to the late John H. and Drucie Mae Lunsford Dixon. He...
Nettie Mae Daniel Mullenix
March 12, 2015
Nettie Mae Daniel Mullenix, 98, widow of Harry R. Mullenix, died Thursday, March 12, 2015. Born in Elbert County, GA, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Vesta Ward Daniel. Surviving are three daughters, Charlotte Visser and husband Robert Visser of Hingham, MA, Phyllis Brinson and husband, Robert Brinson, Jr. of Orange, VA, and Ellen Boyle and...
Patricia Adams Honaker
March 11, 2015
Mrs. Patricia Adams Honaker, 66, of Deep Creek Rd., Bowman, GA wife of Leonard "Huck" Honaker, Sr. passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Honaker was born June 24, 1948 in Elberton, GA to the late Albert H. Adams and Bobbie Maxwell Adams. She was a member of Fork Creek Baptist Church and was a retired...
Milton Lee Bryant
March 10, 2015
Mr. Milton Lee Bryant, 80, of Cheek Pulliam Rd. Royston, GA husband of the late Bobbie Faye Phillips Bryant passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Mr. Bryant was born March 6, 1935 in Royston, GA to the late L.J. "Lowe" Bryant and Odie Lee Parham Bryant. He was retired from Brown Transport. Left to cherish his memories are his daughters...
Charles Higgins
March 9, 2015
Mr. Charles D. Higgins, 75, of Carlton, Georgia passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Higgins was the son of the late Alfred and Gladys Witherow Higgins.He was the husband of Joyce Farnham Higgins, having celebrated over 56 years of marriage. In addition to his wife, Joyce, Mr. Higgins is survived by his children: Roger...
Heather Leeann Gaines
March 8, 2015
Heather Leeann Gaines, 31, of East May Street, Winder, GA passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Winder Health & Rehab. She was born June 11, 1983 in Elberton, GA to Gary Anthony Gaines and Sonya Segars Fowler. Left to cherish her memories are her father Gary Anthony Gaines of Carlton, GA; mother Sonya Fowler of Canon, GA; daughter Summer...
Hansel "Billy" Ayers Webb
March 8, 2015
Mr. Hansel Ayers "Billy" Webb, 87, resident of Magnolia Estates, formerly of Lake Forest Drive, Elberton, husband of 63 years to Lois Petrea Webb, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. Mr. Webb was born in Elbert County on June 12, 1927, to the late Med F. and Daisy Ayers Webb, and was a graduate of Elbert County High School....
Jeanette Pless Shepherd
March 6, 2015
Mrs. Martha Jeanette Pless Shepherd, 63, of Dempsey Brown Road, Dewy Rose, Ga wife of Rev. Clifford Shepherd, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015, at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Mrs. Shepherd was born January 4, 1952 in Elberton, GA to the late Rev. Oscar Cecil Pless and Lathey Young Pless. Left to cherish her memories are...
Ina Carroll Albea
March 5, 2015
Mrs. Ina Carroll Albea, 87, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Elbert Memorial Hospital.She was currently a resident of Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Albea was the daughter of the late William Carroll and Ina Gaines Jones. She was married twice, first to the late Garland Eugene Hill, and then to the late George Tillman Albea,...
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