Obituaries
Claude Everette Burdette
October 31, 2012
Claude Everette "Roho" Burdette, Sr., 79, of 1035 Pineview Drive, Tignall, Georgia husband of the late Doris Holbert Willis Burdette, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Burdette was born in Anderson, South Carolina, August 19, 1933, to the late Ira Franklin and Mary Skelton Burdette. He was a bricklayer. Left to cherish his memories are his...
Martha Clark Fowler
October 31, 2012
Martha Clark Fowler, 83, of 23 Laurel Drive, Elberton, wife of the late William Andrew "Andy" Fowler, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fowler was born in Elbert County, February 5, 1929, to the late Cleveland and Callie Craft Clark. She was a retired representative with Southern Bell and a member of the Elberton First...
Imogene Wansley Drake
October 31, 2012
Imogene Wansley Drake, 91, formerly of Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, in Fishers, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Leila Wansley; and brothers, Vernon and Curtis Wansley. She graduated from Reinhardt University in 1942 with an Associate of Arts degree and retired in 1986 from Inland Steel Company in Chicago after thirty...
William D. Wilmon
October 29, 2012
William D. Wilmon, 77, of Royston, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012, at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center in Royston, Georgia. Memorial service arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later. Share your stories and pictures in Mr. Wilmon's Book of Memories at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton, is respectfully in charge of arrangements for William D. Wilmon.
Thomas Glenn McGarity
October 27, 2012
Mr. Thomas Glenn McGarity, Jr. 78, entered into rest on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Springvalley Nursing Home, Elberton. Thomas was born on January 31, 1934 in Elberton, Georgia to the late Hattie Lee Eaves and Thomas Glenn McGarity, Sr.Thomas was a member of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church and was co-owner of Harmony Blue Granite Company. Survivors include his wife,...
Nancy Louise Sorrow Anderson
October 27, 2012
Nancy Louise Sorrow Anderson, 77, of 1055 Country Manor Lane, Elberton, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Ms. Anderson was born in Abbeville, South Carolina, April 1, 1935, to the late Pierce Elijah and Vera Taylor Sorrow. She was a member of the Elberton Pentecostal Holiness Church and a retired greeter from Elberton Wal-Mart. Nancy...
Frances Ridgway Roberts
October 26, 2012
Frances Ridgway Roberts, 97 years of age,passed on Friday, October 26, 2012. Frances was born on August 4, 1915 in Royston, Georgia to the late Lemuel M. and Blanche Ridgway. She was the oldest of four children. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Jimmy and Gloria Langford. Frances was preceded in death by two sisters, Eugenia Mattox and...
James Anthony Hogan
October 26, 2012
James A. "Tony" Hogan, 64, of 2268 Wrightsboro Road, Washington, Georgia husband of Leverne Cosby Hogan passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 at his home. Born in Thomson, Georgia June 12, 1948 to William H. Hogan and Kate Holton Hogan. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a retired truck driver...
Bennie Andrew Crocker
October 26, 2012
Bennie Andrew Crocker, 55, of 504 Lee Street, Royston, Georgia passed away Friday October 26, 2012 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Anderson, South Carolina May 16, 1957 to the late Bennie Eugene Crocker and Joyce McDowell Crocker. He was a retired truck driver for GMC and a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Hartwell, Georgia. Left to cherish...
Lanell Maxwell Blackmon
October 26, 2012
LaNell Maxwell Blackmon, 95, of Myrtle Street, Elberton, wife of the late Robert C. Blackmon, Sr., passed away Friday, October 26, 2012, at her son's residence in Gainesville. Mrs. Blackmon was born in Elbert County, October 9, 1917, to the late Roy and Estell Fortson Blackmon. She was a homemaker and a member of the Elberton First Baptist Church. Left...
Jill Childs Raulerson
October 22, 2012
Jill Childs Raulerson, 47, of 1572 Triple T Drive, Dewy Rose, wife of Jack Raulerson, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center with her sister at her side. Mrs. Raulerson was born in Elbert County, September 14, 1965, to Russell Childs and Jane Fortson Childs. She was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories are her...
Lois Duncan Jones
October 22, 2012
Mrs. Lois Duncan Jones, 94, of 651 Rhodes Drive, Elberton, wife of the late Thomas Brown Jones, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012, at Spring Valley Health Care. Mrs. Jones was born in Cherokee County, June 29, 1918, to the late John Floyd and Anna Jarrell Duncan. She was a member of the Elberton First Presbyterian Church and a retired...
Rondal "Ronnie" Booth Morrison, Sr.
October 22, 2012
Rondal Booth "Ronnie" Morrison, Sr., 74, of Elberton, entered into rest Monday, October 22, 2012, surrounded by his family. Ronnie was born February 20, 1938, to his mother, Minnie Lee Booth. He was adopted at the age of 3 by J.B. Morrison. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Maydean Willis and Marie Ashmore, one brother, Leon...
Carl Clayton Spagnoli
October 20, 2012
Carl "Spag" Clayton Spagnoli, 81, of 106 Bowers Street, Royston, husband of Maureen Spagnoli, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012, at his residence. Carl was born February 7, 1931 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to the late Theodore and Etta Sherman Spagnoli. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Maureen Burgess Spagnoli and four children; sons Donald Spagnoli of...
William Eugene Spangler
October 15, 2012
William Eugene Spangler, 64,went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 15, 2012 in Elberton, GA. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Malcolm Eugene and Della Margaret Perry Spangler. After graduation from Nashville Auto Diesel College in 1967, Gene joined his father who started Spangler’s Wheel Service in the early 1950’s....
Marylea Adams Bell
October 11, 2012
MaryLea Adams Bell, 81, of 1011 Ruckersville Road, Elberton, wife of the late H.A. Bell, Jr., passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012, at her residence. Mrs. Bell was born in Elbert County, November 16, 1930, to the late Robert Ernest, Sr. and Sarah Ethel Smith Adams. She was retired from Elberton Manufacturing Company and a member of Fortsonia Baptist Church....
Albert "Shorty" Maurice Ruff, Sr.
October 10, 2012
Albert Maurice "Shorty" Ruff, Sr., 84, of 3272 Horace Road, Bowman, husband of Caroleen Seymour Ruff, died Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ruff was born in Elbert County, December 16, 1927, to the late Martin Calvin and Victorine Jones Ruff. He was a retired Electrical Contractor, a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church, and a...
Constance Stankiewicz Dare
October 9, 2012
Mrs. Constance Stankiewicz Dare, 101, of Athens, Georgia, entered into rest Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at University Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Dare was born in Donora, Pennsylvania, November 3, 1910, to the late Joseph and Phyllis Belbot Stankiewicz. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughters, Marlene Bryan of Athens and Carol Yarnell of Brookfield, Ohio; grandchildren, Charles Bryan...
Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" Simmons Swilling
October 8, 2012
Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" Simmons Swilling, 56, of 220 Cedar Street, Elberton, died Monday, October 8, 2012, at her residence. Born in McComb, Mississippi, October 27, 1955, she was the daughter of Helen Hutson and the late Kenneth Simmons. She attended Elberton Church of God. Left to cherish her memories are her children, Duggar and Joanna Swilling and Stephanie Swilling, all...
Betty Ann Kennedy Saylors
October 7, 2012
Betty Ann Kennedy Saylors, 75, of 688 Flat Shoal Road, Bowersville, died Sunday, October 07, 2012, at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family. Born September 11, 1937, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Norman Yewell and Mae Bell Sewell Kennedy. She as a homemaker and dedicated her life to the love and care of...
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