Obituaries

Bobby Doyle Mills
October 23, 2014
Mr. Bobby Doyle Mills, 72, of Jaudon Road, Elberton, husband of 47 years to Joyce Ann Yeargin Mills, finished his course in faith on Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Mills was born in Elbert County on February 18, 1942, to the late Joseph Jackson "Jack" and Lurleen Chandler Mills. He attended Forest Hill Assembly of God....
Curlyss Scoggins
October 20, 2014
Mr. Calvin Curlyss Scoggins, 94, of 2252 Bowman Highway, Dewy Rose, husband of more than 50 years to the late Irene Mann Scoggins, died on Monday, October 20, 2014, at Elbert Memorial Hospital in Elberton. Born on September 29, 1920, he was the son of the late John D. and Vicie Smith Scoggins. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He...
Rev. Dr. Marshall Tribble
October 14, 2014
Rev. Dr. Marshall Kelly Tribble, Sr., age 76, of 201 Fisher Road, Honea Path, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at his residence. Born in Oglethorpe County, GA, he was the son of the late James Whaley Tribble, Sr. and the late Hattye Smith Tribble. Following his graduation from Elbert County, GA, High School, he earned his BA Degree...
Thomas Dean Mckinney
October 13, 2014
Mr. Thomas Dean McKinney, 76, of Hartwell Highway, Elberton, husband of 33 years to Jane Parham McKinney, finished his course in faith on Monday, October 13, 2014, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. McKinney was born in Paducah, Kentucky on August 4, 1938, to the late Emory Dean and Catherine Elizabeth McKinney. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church...
Ronnie Johnson
October 13, 2014
Mr. Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Johnson, 58, of E. Savannah Street, Calhoun Falls, SC, husband of 19 years to Sharon Vickery Johnson, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2014, at his residence. Ronnie was born in Elbert County on December 3, 1955, to the late Charles T. "Bo" and Rosemary Haynie Johnson. He was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church...
Betsy Brown Caldwell
October 12, 2014
Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Brown Caldwell, born August 17, 1931 in Elberton, Georgia, passed away at the age of 83 on Sunday, October 12, 2014. Mrs. Caldwell had moved to Roswell, Georgia three years ago after undergoing treatment at Emory University Hospital. She was living happily at Freedom Pointe Roswell when she lost her battle with cancer. Betsy had many hobbies and...
Edna Mae Goodwin
October 10, 2014
Mrs. Edna Mae Bradford Goodwin, 79, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at Nancy Hart Nursing Home. Mrs. Goodwin was born in Elberton to the late Robert and Anna Dixon Bradford. Mrs. Goodwin was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Marco Goodwin; a brother, Mattox Bradford; a sister, Mattie Joe Vaughn;and a daughter, Ann Goodwin...
Frank Stephen Fortson
October 8, 2014
Frank Stephen Fortson III, 71 went to be with his Lord on Oct. 8, 2014.He was born in Elberton June 24, 1943 and he graduated from Elbert County High School in 1961. He attended Erskine College and Florida Community College in Jacksonville, Florida. Frank Served his country proudly in the United States Navy, rising in rank from Seaman Recruit to...
Vernon Gaines
October 8, 2014
Mr. Joe Vernon Gaines, 64, lifelong resident of the Rock Branch Community, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Gaines was born in Elbert County on June 24, 1950, to the late Joe Fred Gaines and Fannie Ray Bowen Gaines. He was a retired salesman for HT Hackney Company, a U.S. Army Veteran,...
Beth Thomason Lakis
October 2, 2014
Mrs. Beth Thomason Lakis, 53, a native of Elberton and a resident of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away Thursday morning, Oct. 2, 2014 in Rogers. Beth was born in Austell, Georgia to Mr. James M. Thomason and the late Barbara Rousey Thomason. She and her husband, Dave Lakis, celebrated over 21 years of marriage and have two daughters, Hannah and Meredith,...
Willie Ray Boyd
October 2, 2014
Willie Ray Boyd, Jr., 57, of Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Buford, GA formerly of Elberton passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Pruitt Healthcare. Mr. Boyd was born January 14, 1957 in Raysal, W.VA to the late Willie Boyd,Sr. and Ivory Gladys Sweeney Segers. Left to cherish his memories are his children Renee Elizabeth Oveido and Kristen Marie Oveido both of...
William Sanders Gunter
September 30, 2014
Mr. William Sanders Gunter, Jr., 85, of Carlton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at Nancy Hart Nursing Home with his family at his side. Mr. Gunter was born on October 6, 1928 to the late Janie and William Gunter. Mr. Gunter was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in World War II. He is survived by...
Thomas "Tommy" Daniel Beard
September 30, 2014
Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Daniel Beard, 66, of South Jefferson Street, Washington, GA husband of Betty Burgess Beard passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at his home. Mr. Beard was born February 19, 1948 in Wilkes County to the late H.A. Beard and Mary Haney Beard. He was a member of Cliffords Grove Baptist Church of Washington, GA and was a...
George Donald Williams
September 29, 2014
Mr. George Donald Williams, 72, of Danielsville, GA, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Williams was born in Jacksonville, AL on August 29 ,1942, to the late Clifford Lynn Williams and Bertie Williams. He was a retired card mechanic in the textile industry. Survivors include his wife, Darlene Madden Williams of the home; children: Donny...
Martha Elizabeth Stearns Hozey
September 29, 2014
Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Stearns Hozey, 66, of Iva, SC, wife of Lane Hozey, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2014, at Heardmont Nursing Home. Mrs. Hozey was born in Scranton, PA on May 17, 1948, to the late Curtis and Victoria Gorsky Stearns. She was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Lane Hozey of the home;...
Ashley Lisa Thornton Combahee
September 25, 2014
Ashley Lisa Thornton Combahee, 44, of Lexington-Carlton Rd., Lexington, GA wife of Shane Combahee passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Combahee was born June 21, 1970 in Atlanta, GA to Joel M. Thornton, Jr. and Marsha Lynn Horn Thornton. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories...
Robert S. Landau
September 23, 2014
Mr. Robert S. Landau, age 82 of Conyers, was born November 11, 1931 in Shamokin, PA and passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Dorothy and Dan Zimmerman. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Doris Landau; brother, Danny Zimmerman; sons...
Judith Perdue Marett
September 23, 2014
Mrs. Judith Perdue Marett, 52, of Hartwell, GA widow of the late David Ray Prevatte died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Marett was born November 14, 1961 in Kaiserslautern, Germany to George Perdue and Lilli Schick Perdue. Left to cherish her memories are a daughter Heidi Finley of Dewy Rose, GA; sons Adam Marett of Springfield, TN;...
Florence Steidl Toth
September 22, 2014
Mrs. Florence Lucille Steidl Toth, 92, of Rhodes Drive in Elberton passed away Monday night, September 22, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Toth was born in Garfield, New Jersey in 1921 to the late Eugene and Elizabeth Steidl.She was the widow of Julius Edward Toth, and was a longtime resident of Pompton Plains, New Jersey.She graduated in 1945 from Mountainside...
Denney Segars
September 19, 2014
Mr. John Denney Segars, 66, of Nickville Road, Dewy Rose, husband of Amy Madden Segars, finished his course in faith on Friday, September 19, 2014, at Athens Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. Mr. Segars was born in Elbert County on February 25, 1948, to the late Curtis and Sarah Denney Segars. He was a farmer, a member of...
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