Obituaries

Patricia Anne Barr
June 16, 2013
Patricia Anne Barr, 65, of Greene Pointe Nursing Home in Union Point, GA passed away Sunday June 16, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart, Georgia. Born September 3, 1947 in Florence, South Carolina to the late John Henry Barr and Gladys Shipley Self Barr. She was a homemaker and was a member of Elam Church in Macon, Georgia....
Mildred Simpson Sanders
June 14, 2013
Mrs. Mildred Simpson Sanders, 93, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 with her family by her side at National Health Care in Anderson, South Carolina. Mrs. Sanders was born November 16, 1919 in White County, Georgia to the late Melvin and Laura Simpson. She married the love of her life Ralph Augustus Sanders on December 22, 1938...
Billy Douglas Ray
June 12, 2013
Billy Douglas Ray, 73, of Woodyard Road, Elberton, husband of 53 years to Scheryl Oglesby Ray, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ray was born in Franklin County, September 27, 1939, to the late Steve S. and Ila Brooks Ray. He was a retired patrolman from Georgia Forestry Commission and a member of...
Sadie Almond Glenn
June 9, 2013
Mrs. Sadie Almond Glenn, 96, formerly of Elberton, Georgia died Sunday, June 9, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A memorial service to celebrate Mrs. Glenn’s life will be Saturday morning, September 14, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in The Chapel of Hicks Funeral Home. You may express condolences to the family at www.hicksfuneral.com. Arrangements for Mrs. Sadie Glenn are in the...
Valeria G. Howell
June 7, 2013
Mrs. Valeria G. Howell, 88, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at The Rainey House in Anderson, SC. Mrs. Howell was the daughter of the late Clyde and Blanche Ward Gulley.She was the wife of the late Cullen B. Howell.Mrs. Howell worked as an administrative clerk in the granite industry, and was a member of Rock Branch...
Brent Leland Phillips
June 7, 2013
Brent Leland Phillips, 31, of Norris Webb Drive, Elberton, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2013, at his residence with his family at his side, after a courageous two year battle with frontotemporal dementia. Mr. Phillips was born in Elbert County, June 23, 1981, to Barry Phillips and Barbara Burry Bennett. Brent graduated from Elbert County Comprehensive High School...
Martha King Eaves
June 6, 2013
Mrs. Martha King Eaves, 88, of Magnolia Estates, Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday morning, June 6, 2013 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Eaves was born in Athens, Georgia, daughter of the late Hillyer Clark King, Sr. and Mamie Louise Kytle King.She was married for over 52 years to the late Charles Parker “Beefy” Eaves.She graduated from The University of Georgia...
Marie Elsie Killian
June 1, 2013
Marie Elsie Burhans Killian, 88, of Nickville Road, Elberton, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Heardmont Nursing Home. Ms. Killian was born in New Jersey August 4, 1924, to the late George Burhans and Anna Lisa Lilyroth Burhans. She was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church and was retired from Solar Industries Tech. Left to cherish her...
Reginna Diana Welborn
May 31, 2013
Reginna Diana Welborn, 39, of Woodland Drive, Canon, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Ms. Welborn was born in Anderson, SC, November 5, 1973, to Louie and Martha Broome Fain. She was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. In addition to her parents of Anderson, she is survived by children, Chad Anthony...
Jacquelyn Gaines Stratton
May 30, 2013
Mrs. Jacquelyn “Jackie” Gaines Stratton, 82, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Jackie was born in Elberton on March 8, 1931, to the late James Caswell and Tallie Lee Gaines. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Frank Jefferson Stratton, Jr.; five sisters and two brother. Jackie...
Steve Jones
May 30, 2013
Steve Clayton Jones, 82, of Roscoe Collette Road, Dawsonville, husband of Faye Campbell Holcombe Jones, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013, at his daughter's home in Westminster, SC. Mr. Jones was born in Pickens County, GA, October 8, 1930, to the late Hershel and Pauline Eaton Jones. He was retired from Sears as a Maintenance Supervisor and was a U.S....
Ruffin "Bill" Bell
May 30, 2013
Ruffin N. "Bill" Bell, 85, of Rhodes Drive, Elberton, husband of the late Frances Ann Albea Bell, died Thursday, May 30, 2013, at Heardmont Nursing Home. Mr. Bell was born in Elbert County, February 24, 1928, to the late George Alvin and Lola Clair Ruff Bell. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Elberton, attended Falling Creek Baptist...
Wayne Guest
May 29, 2013
Mr. Wayne “PeeWee” Guest, 64, of Elberton, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at his home. Wayne was born in Greenwood, South Carolina on January 17, 1949 to the late James Malcolm and Evelyn Fleming Guest. Wayne moved to Elberton with his family in 1954 where he attended public school. He graduated from Elbert County High School in 1967 and...
William Woodrow Summerall
May 29, 2013
William Woodrow Summerall, 70, of Carlton, Georgia husband of Delsia Marie Morrison Summerall passed away Wednesday May 29, 2013. Born April 2, 1943 in Ft. Myers, Florida to the late Floyd David Summerall and Sarah Louise Summerall. He was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church and worked in the granite industry at Smith Brothers Granite. Left to cherish his memories...
Dr. Larry Ray Hart, Sr., Md
May 29, 2013
Dr. Larry Ray Hart, Sr., MD, 61, of Dr. George Ward Road, Elberton, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at his residence. Dr. Hart was born in Anderson, South Carolina, September 24, 1951, he was the beloved son of Phillip Lee and Leila Inez Campbell Hart. He was a graduate of Elbert County High School, Emmanuel College, University of Georgia,...
Tony C. Penland
May 28, 2013
Mr. Tony Charles Penland, 65 of Elberton, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia. Tony was born in Asheville, N. C., and was the son of James H. Penland and the late Kathleen Jones Penland. In addition to his father, Tony is survived by his wife,Cindy H. Penland, and a son, T. J. Penland,...
Margaret Gane Murray
May 28, 2013
Margaret Gane Gorham Murray, 86, of Commerce, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Alzheimer Care of Commerce. Born March 26, 1927 in Gardiner, Maine to the late Frank Gorham and Jennie Mae Newcomb Gorham. She was a retired secretary from the City of Kingsport and was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Kingsport, Tennessee. Left to...
Wenona Dickerson Woody
May 27, 2013
Wenona Dickerson Woody, 91 of Elberton, GA, died Monday, May 27, 2013, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. She was born January 17, 1922, in Elbert County, GA a daughter of the late William Alexander and Icie Eavenson Dickerson. Wenona graduated from Royston High School in 1938. She worked 30 years at Elberton Mills in the weave room and was a member...
Ralph Watts
May 27, 2013
Ralph Watts, 84, of 241 Huntington Shoals Road Athens, Georgia husband of Anne Heaphy Watts passed away Monday, May 27, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart, Georgia. Born October 30, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Ralph Watts and Helen Bloss Watts. He was retired from the printing industry and was a U.S. Army veteran. Left...
Martha Warren Hubbard
May 26, 2013
Martha Warren Hubbard, 72 of 2288 Jaudon Road, Elberton, wife of Mayson Hubbard, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born October 23, 1940 in Elberton, Georgia to the late Woodrow Wilson Warren and Mable Smith Warren. She was a member of River of Life Church in Hartwell, Georgia. She was co-owner of Hubbard Sandblast and a...
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