Obituaries
Dorothy 'Dot' Jones
July 7, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Jones, 85, of Elberton, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Jones was born in Elbert County, daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Ada Whitfield Bowman.She was married to the late Walter H. Jones, and enjoyed a career of nursing at Elbert Memorial Hospital in the Labor, Delivery, and Nursery for 24 years....
Marion Alexander Chafin
July 6, 2014
Mr. Marion "Pluggie" Alexander Chafin, 75, of Old Lexington Road, Crawford, GA, husband of May Ross Chafin passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Comer Nursing Home in Comer, GA. Mr. Chafin was born April 7, 1939 in Washington, GA to the late Luther and Dempy Chafin. He was retired from Edison Plastics where he worked in the Railroad Division...
William B. Delair
July 6, 2014
Mr. William B. Delair, husband of the late Eunice Kathrine Davis Delair passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Rockdale Medical Center in Conyers, GA. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later. Share your stories and photos in Mr. Delair's Book of Memories online at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton is respectfully in...
Stewart Conwell House
July 5, 2014
Mr. Stewart Conwell House, 71, of Dewy Rose, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014. Mr. House was born in Hart County to the late Stewart and Mary House.He was also preceded in death by a nephew Kenneth House. He is survived by his brothers Wayne and his wife Alice House of Elberton and Roger House of Dewy Rose. He is...
Sylvia Diannie Broome
July 3, 2014
Mrs. Sylvia Diannie Brown Broome, of St. James Road, Elberton, GA widow of the late Charles Roger Broome passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Broome was born August 17, 1953 in Royston, GA to the late James Brown and Millie Jane White Brown. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter Shelia Corn of Elberton; sisters...
Parks Latimer
July 1, 2014
Parks “Parky” Latimer, age 76, of Dallas, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014. He was born in Chickamauga, GA, May 9, 1938, to the late, Wylie Parks Latimer, Sr. & the late, Mary Delay Latimer, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Gene Latimer and a daughter, Karen Latimer. Mr. Latimer served in the U. S. Air...
Bryan Curtis Segars
July 1, 2014
Mr. Bryan Curtis Segars, 41, of Hobbs Noggle Road, Dewy Rose, husband of 10 years to Kathie Higginbotham Segars, finished his course in faith on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Segars was born in Elbert County on January 31, 1973, to J. Denney and Amy Madden Segars. He was a 1991 graduate of Elbert County Comprehensive High...
David Charles Chandler
June 27, 2014
Mr. David Charles Chandler, 58, of Hartwell, Georgia passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Chandler was born in Elberton, Georgia to Caroline Mize Chandler and the late Charles Edward Chandler. David is survived by his wife, Mitzi Mills Chandler of 36 years; son, Chuck Chandler (Mimi) of Athens; brother, Paul Chandler (Sandra) of Hartwell...
Lydia Marie Coleman Ferrell
June 27, 2014
Mrs. Lydia Marie Coleman Ferrell, 81, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Ferrell was born in Durham, North Carolina to the late Luther and Lola M.Coleman.She was the wife ofRev. Arthur Kenneth Ferrell, Sr. In addition to her husband,Mrs. Ferrell is survived by two sons:Arthur Kenneth Ferrell, Jr., and Reid Ferrell and...
William Jesse Gunnells
June 27, 2014
Mr. William Jesse Gunnells, 47, of Teasley Mill Road, Bowman, GA passed away Sunday, June 27, 2014 at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Mr. Gunnells was born November 25, 1966 in Augusta, GA to the late William Grady Gunnells and Mary Frances Floyd Gunnells. He was retired from Savannah Valley Egg Company where he worked in the shipping...
William James Conrad
June 26, 2014
Mr. William James Conrad, Sr., 67, of Seven Forks Road, Martin, husband of Janice Perria Conrad, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014, at his home. Mr. Conrad was born on January 11, 1947, in Duplain, Michigan to the late Homer Franklin Conrad and Mary Audrey McHale Conrad. He was retired from Ford Motor Company where he was a bore...
John David Nigreville
June 25, 2014
Mr. John David Nigreville, 58, of 49 Birch Court, Jefferson, husband of Barbara Boutwell Nigreville, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, a Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Nigreville was born in Bousier City, Louisana, on September 7, 1955, to Mary Elizabeth Horner Nigreville and the late John Willie Nigreville. He was a Janitorial Supervisor. Left to cherish his memories...
Betty Weeks Hatcher
June 20, 2014
Mrs. Betty Weeks Hatcher, 83, of Sharon Lane, Athens, GA passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Hatcher was born May 30, 1931 in Augusta, GA to the late Ernest R. Weeks and Lizzie Eylau Tennison Weeks. She was of the Methodist Faith and a retired housekeeper. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter Nancy Anne...
Mary Ruth Cape
June 18, 2014
Mrs. Mary Ruth Smith Cape, 88, of Royston, GA widow of the late Garnett William Cape passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Brown Healthcare and Rehab in Royston, GA. Mrs. Cape was born February 21, 1926 in Franklin Co., GA to the late Tommy Lee Smith and Mamie Leona Dove Smith. She was a homemaker. Left to cherish her...
Caroline Rucker Bell
June 16, 2014
Mrs. Caroline Anne Rucker Bell, 85, of Elberton, Georgia and Sanibel Island, Florida,passed away Monday, June 16, 2014. Mrs. Bell was born in Gainesville, Georgia, on November 19, 1928, to the late William Albert Rucker and Caroline Augusta Green White Rucker. She was married to the late Harry Sanders Bell, Jr. Mrs. Bell attended Shorter College, the University of Georgia,...
Myrtle Waters Pless
June 14, 2014
Mrs. Myrtle Waters Pless, 68, of Cherokee Road, Elberton, wife of the late Charles Edward Pless, Sr., passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Pless was born on November 26, 1945, in Calhoun Falls, SC to the late Hubert Waters and Polly Parnell Waters. She was a retired weaver. Left to cherish her memories...
James Michael Appleby
June 11, 2014
Mr. James Michael Appleby, Sr., 71, of Nickville Rd., Elberton passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at his home. Mr. Appleby was born October 10, 1942 in Neptune, New Jersey to the late James Stewart Appleby and Marie Elsie Burhans Killian. He was of the Catholic Faith, a U.S. Navy Veteran, Police Officer in Long Branch for 13 years before...
Elizabeth Ann Rice Goolsby
June 10, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Rice Goolsby, age 81, of Elberton, wife of 45 years to the late Fred W. Goolsby, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Spring Valley Health Care Center. Mrs. Goolsby was born in Hart County on March 1, 1933, to the late James Robert Rice and Mary Lee Sims Rice. She was a retired AVON...
Janice Mitchell Shirley
June 9, 2014
Mrs. Janice Mitchell Shirley, age 69, of Lavonia, died Monday, June 9, 2014, at her home. Born October 2, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Clyde "Jimmy" and Grace Marett Mitchell. She was a graduate of Lavonia High School Class of 1962 and was a retired Administrative Assistant for the Dekalb County Department of Community Development. Mrs. Shirley...
Mary Elizabeth Johnson
June 7, 2014
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Holland Johnson, 75, of Elberton, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Ms. Johnson was born February 16, 1939 in Elberton, GA to the late Robert Holland and Elizabeth Slay Holland. Left to cherish her memories are her children Tommy Johnson of Elberton, GA; Debra East of Conyers, GA; Shirley Fleeman of...
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