Obituaries
William "Bill" Herbert Dotson, Jr.
November 24, 2014
Mr. William Herbert "Bill" Dotson, Jr., 68, of E. Church Street, Elberton, husband of 33 years to Beth Dove Dotson, finished his course in faith on Monday, November 24, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Dotson was born in Elbert County on May 10, 1946, to the late William H. Dotson, Sr. and Helena McGuire Dotson. He was retired from the...
Donna Guest Duncan
November 23, 2014
Mrs. Donna Guest Duncan, 54, of Hartwell Highway, Elberton, wife of 38 years to Dennis Duncan, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2014, at Georgia Regents University Hospital in Augusta. Mrs. Duncan was born in Elbert County on August 12, 1960, to Frances Rousey Guest and the late Thomas Emory Guest. She was a member of New Town Baptist Church...
Jesse James Jones
November 22, 2014
Mr. Jesse James Jones, 53, of Crawford St., Ila, GA widower of the late Lynn Young Jones passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014. Mr. Jones was born August 16, 1961 in Athens, GA to the late Henry Coyle Jones and Merlene Allen Jones. Left to cherish his memories are his daughter and son-in-law Brandy and Jeremy Oakes of Buford, GA;...
Ronald Wayne Cowart
November 20, 2014
Ronald (Ron) Wayne Cowart, husband of Elbert County native Susan Bell Cowart, passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2014. He was born on April 12, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia to Frances and John Arvil Cowart. He graduated from Therrell High School in 1969 and earned a BBA Accounting degree from West Georgia College in 1974. Ron also served in the...
Michael Evinsky
November 20, 2014
Mr. Michael Evinsky, 66, of Gumlog Drive, Lavonia, GA widower of the late Satina Garito Evinsky passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his home. Mr. Evinsky was born November 11, 1948 in Vienna, Ohio to the late Enoch Erinsky and Sarah Jane Leach Erinsky. Mr. Evinsky wishes were to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time....
Odell Bennett
November 19, 2014
Mr. Junior Odell Bennett, 60, of 140 W. Hendricks Street, Bowman, husband of Kathy Marie Christian Bennett, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Bennett was born in Franklin County on August 2, 1954, to Malvine Jordan Bennett and the late Jimmy Odell Bennett. He was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church and owner of Bennett's...
Raymond Joseph Ritter
November 18, 2014
Mr. Raymond Joseph Ritter, Jr., 60, of Hartwell, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at New Horizons Limestone Nursing Home in Gainesville, GA. He was the son of Raymond Joseph "Ray" Ritter, Sr. and Julia 'Inez' Martin Ritter, and brother of: Janet Strange, Tonnie Wineberger, Elizabeth Lorentson and her husband David, all of Hartwell, Georgia, and Martha Ritter of...
John R. Willis
November 18, 2014
Mr. John R. Willis, 74, of Floyd Road, Dewy Rose, GA passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Mr. Willis was born December 31, 1939 in Anderson, SC to the late Paul Willis and Rosa Nimmons Willis. He was retired from the textile industry. Left to cherish his memories are sons Joseph Willis and Randy Willis both of Elberton; daughters and...
Candler Johnson Jordan
November 18, 2014
Mr. Candler Johnson Jordan, 86, of Athens Highway, Elberton, husband of 59 years to the late Patsy Burney Jordan, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Jordan was born in Royston on May 7, 1928, to the late George Herman Jordan and Mary Frances Leard Jordan. He was retired from Harmony Blue Granite Company and was...
Mary Elizabeth Smith
November 17, 2014
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Lewis Smith, 49, of Hickory Lane, Anderson, SC passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. Mrs. Smith was born July 8, 1965 in Elberton, GA to Charles Lewis and Laura Taylor Penland. She was a member of Faith Memorial Tabernacle Church in Anderson, SC and worked for Universal Hospital System of AnMed where she transported equipment to patients....
Bill F. Grant
November 15, 2014
Mr. William “Bill” Forrest Grant Jr., 58, husband of Melissa Seymour Grant, passed away peacefully at his home in Elberton Saturday, November 15, 2014. Born in Macon on August 18, 1956, Bill grew up in Elberton and was a 1974 graduate of Elbert County High School. He was a Senior Vice President at Pinnacle Bank in Elberton and had worked...
Emilio Espinoza
November 15, 2014
Mr. Emilio Espinoza, 85, of Reese Street, Elberton, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. The body will lie instate at the residence until 10:00a.m. on Sunday morning. Funeral services will be conducted by the family at the residence. Cremation will follow. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton, is respectfully in charge of arrangements for Mr....
Marion Louise Thornton Hosea
November 12, 2014
Mrs. Marion Louise Thornton Hosea, age 85 of 516 Highway 184, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin, Georgia. A daughter of the late James and Mary Todd Thornton, she was born September 27, 1929 in Elbert County, Georgia having lived most of her life in Toccoa. She retired from Toccoa...
Michael "Mike" James Allor
November 11, 2014
Mr. Michael "Mike" James Allor, 65, of Commercial Blvd, Winter Haven, Florida passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 while on a hunting trip. Mr. Allor was born June 27, 1949 in Pontiac Michigan to the late Joseph Allor and Audrey Nicholson Allor. He was a retired cabinet maker and U.S. Veteran. Left to cherish his memories are daughters Traci Coker...
Rabon Stanley Floyd
November 9, 2014
Mr. Rabon Stanley Floyd, 71, of Ruby Drive, Dewy Rose, husband of 52 years to Linda Jordan Floyd, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Floyd was born in Elbert County on August 4, 1943, to the late Walter J. "Junior" Floyd and Jessie Lee Coile Floyd. He was retired from the granite industry where he...
Laura Hyde Wansley
November 7, 2014
ELBERTON, GA – Annie ‘Laura’ Hyde Wansley, 86, formerly of Huntsville, AL and Petersburg Towers, wife of the late Paul Vernon Wansley, entered into rest on Friday, November 7, 2014, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center, following several years of declining health. Mrs. Wansley was born in Greenwood, SC on June 15, 1928, to the late James Jefferson and Minnie Lou...
Mary Jean Owens House
November 5, 2014
Mrs. Mary Jean Owens House, 70, of Davis Road, Dewy Rose, GA wife of Billy House passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. House was born March 15, 1944 in Charleston, South Carolina to the late Clarence Lester Owens and Georgia Harriet Hornbuckle Sorrells. She was a retired custodian from the Elbert County School System....
Ronald David Buffington
October 31, 2014
Mr. Ronald David Buffington, 77, of Jerry Lane, Elberton, GA husband of Carolyn Casper Buffington passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Nancy Hart Nursing Home. Mr. Buffington was born July 13, 1937 in Ocilla, GA to the late Clifford D. Buffington and Clyde Kilgore Buffington. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired hydraulic mechanic. Left to...
Billy Smith
October 31, 2014
Mr. John Wilton "Billy" Smith, 90, longtime resident of Elberton, husband of Betty Sue Gaines Smith, finished his course in faith on Friday, October 31, 2014. Mr. Smith was born in Oglethorpe County on December 12, 1923, to the late George Joseph Smith, Sr. and Linnie O'dell Tiller Smith. He was Baptist by faith, a retired truck driver, and a...
Joel Wayne Saxon
October 29, 2014
Mr. Joel Wayne Saxon, 52, of Lee Dobbins Rd., Anderson, SC passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Anmed Hospital in Anderson, SC. Mr. Saxon was born March 17, 1962 in Hartwell, GA to Joe Saxon, Sr. and the late Margaret Pearson Saxon. Left to cherish his memories are his wife Christie Smith Saxon of Anderson, SC; children Amber Saxon,...
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