Obituaries

Ted Dye
July 13, 2014
Mr. Ted Dye, 83, of 1744 Flatwoods Road, Elberton husband of Henrietta Smith Dye passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Dye was born September 20, 1930 in Elberton, GA to the late Clarence L. Dye and Sula Atkinson Dye. He was a member of Flatwoods Pentecostal Holiness Church, a U.S. Army veteran serving during the...
William A. Kelly
July 11, 2014
William Augustus “Bill” Kelly passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at his home in Rome. He lived in Elberton from 1951 through 2010 and moved to Rome in 2010, residing at Renaissance Marquis Retirement Center. Born in Athens on February 3, 1926, Bill was the son of the late Dr. George Washington Kelly Sr. and Annie Sue Griffin Kelly of...
Jimmy Robert Teasley
July 9, 2014
Jimmy Robert Teasley passed away on July 9, 2014 following a lengthy illness. A lifelong resident of Elbert County, Jimmy was born on January 24, 1942 the son of Thomas Linton Teasley and Ila Ayers Teasley. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers Wilburn Ayers Teasley, Paul Brown Teasley and Merrell Johnson Teasley. He is survived...
Winifred "Tommie" Mae Stalnaker Allman
July 9, 2014
Winifred Mae “Tommie” Allman, 85, of 450 Center Avenue Weston passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Georgetown, WV on April 24, 1929: daughter of the late Schley Samuel Stalnaker and Mary Almira (Linger) Stalnaker. On February 16, 1946, she married Harry Clifford Allman, who preceded her in death...
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...
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