Obituaries
William "Billy" Hoyt Cromer
July 16, 2013
William "Billy" Hoyt Cromer, 83, of 426 Marion Street, Calhoun Falls, South Carolina passed away Tuesday July 16, 2013 at his home. Born November 2, 1929 in Anderson, South Carolina to the late Edrew Vardell Cromer and Willie Haralson Cromer. He was a retired loom-fixer in the textile industry and was a U.S. Army Veteran. Left to cherish his memories...
Harold Anderson
July 13, 2013
Mr. Harold Anderson, 69, of Elberton, Ga. passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013 at his home. Mr. Anderson was the son of the late Clarence Chester Anderson and Essie Bagley Anderson.He was the husband of Maggie Townley Anderson. In addition to his loving wife of 49 years, Mr. Anderson is survived by his children:Judy (Ed) Garner, Jerry (Tammy) Anderson and...
Olin Eugene Threlkeld
July 12, 2013
Olin Eugene Threlkeld, 82, of 1911 Hartwell Highway, Elberton husband of Rebecca Maxwell Threlkeld passed away Friday, July 12, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart, Georgia. Born February 16, 1931 in Crawford, Georgia to the late Monty Ossie Threlkeld and Marie Winslett Threlkeld. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where he was the first convert, a...
Elizabeth Stephens Clodfelter
July 12, 2013
Elizabeth Stephens Clodfelter, 85, of Championship Drive, Athens, wife of the late Charles F. Clodfelter, passed away Friday, July 12, 2013, at Athens Heritage Home. Mrs. Clodfelter was born in Atlanta, July 9, 1928, to the late Luther B. and Sarah Chick Stephens. Early in life, she was employed by the F.B.I. and later became a secretary in the pharmacy...
Jean Beal Hartley
July 11, 2013
Jean Beal Hartley, 75, died July 11, 2013, at her residence in Elberton. Mrs. Hartley was born June 29, 1938, in Jefferson County, Alabama, and had lived in Georgia for the last 52 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Hazel Beal and one granddaughter, Caitlin Hartley. She is survived by her husband of 56 years,...
Lamar Walker
July 10, 2013
Mr. Luther Lamar Walker, Sr., 85, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mr. Walker was born in the Marietta Community of Prentiss County, Mississippi to the late Audie Lafayette and Alva Sumners Walker.He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane Edwards Walker,and was married to Anne Stennett Walker.Mr. Walkerwas devoted to...
Sandra Hulme Burgess
July 9, 2013
Sandra Ann Hulme Burgess, 71, of Anderson Highway, Elberton, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at Heardmont Nursing Home. Ms. Burgess was born in Elbert County, March 7, 1942, to the late VO Hulme and Janie Warren Hulme. She was a retired textile weaver and a member of Rock Branch Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memories are her children,...
Curtis "Curt" Lee Trent
July 9, 2013
Curtis "Curt" Lee Trent, 45, of 158 Adams Circle Bowman, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born January 9, 1968 in Bremen, Indiana to Arnold Grey Trent and Wanda Fay Hatton Trent. He loved the outdoors and was employed in housing construction. Left to cherish his memories are children Cody Trent of Hartwell, Georgia;...
Bobbie Parham Lunsford
July 7, 2013
Bobbie Parham Lunsford, 71, of 2657 Sand Hill Road, Bowman, wife of Sherman L. Lunsford, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Lunsford was born in Elbert County, September 16, 1941, to the late Robert Jasper and Janie Lorene Hancock Parham. She was a retired weaver and a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church. Left...
Mary Elizabeth Holcomb Hearn
July 5, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Holcomb Hearn, 90, of 1001 Joru Drive, Elberton, wife of the late Lloyd Gibson Hearn, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mrs. Hearn was born in Athens, February 11, 1923, to the late Luther and Sally Mae White Holcomb. She was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories are one daughter, Mary Mae...
Jerry "Mudman" Thomas Hayes
July 4, 2013
Jerry Thomas "Mudman" Hayes, 65, of Mudman Road, Hartwell, husband of the late Connie Lynn Bowen Hayes, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Mr. Hayes was born in Elbert County, December 29, 1947, to the late Albert and Laura Vernell Crook Hayes. He was a retired drywall finisher, member of Mt. Hebron Baptist Church, member...
Mary Jo Turner Bond
July 3, 2013
Mary Jo Turner Bond, 76, of Petersburg Towers, Elberton, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Ms. Bond was born in Elbert County, October 13, 1936, to the late Burnice and Ruby Willis Turner. She was a member of the Baptist Church in Bellevue, Nebraska and was a retired home health aide. Left to cherish her...
Bobbie Lee Dove
June 29, 2013
Bobbie Lee Sorrells Dove, 95, of 1301 Woodland Drive, Canon, Georgia widow of the late James William Dove, Sr. passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born July 30, 1917 to the late William C. Sorrells and Stella Chandler Sorrells. She was a member of Elberton First United Methodist Church and was retired from the textile industry....
Corda Atkinson Hurt
June 29, 2013
Corda Atkinson Hurt, 91, widow of the late Hubert Hurt passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Hartwell Healthcare in Hartwell, Georgia. Born December 26, 1921 in Monticello, Kentucky to the late Henry Atkinson and Liela Harmon Hurt. She was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories are daughters Judie Landrum of Elberton, Georgia and Jean Moulder of Calhoun, Georgia;...
Hubert "Al" Allison Pless
June 28, 2013
Hubert Allison "Al" Pless III passed away at his home on Friday, June 28, 2013. Born on January 24, 1956, in Chattanooga, Tenn., Al grew up in Mississippi and eventually settled in Athens. Al, also known as Hap, was an avid cyclist who spent most of his professional years implementing renewable energy with the federal government. Dark chocolate, red wine,...
Nevada Anderson Ford
June 27, 2013
Nevada Anderson Ford, 67, of 2145 Campbell Ridge Road Royston, Georgia widow of the late Ernest Charles Ford, Sr. and Marvin Wilson Partain passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013, at her residence. Born September 7, 1948 to the late Ollie Anderson, Sr. and Nevada Kittle Anderson. Left to cherish her memories are a daughter Luann Loggins of Royston, Georgia; son...
Kathryn Smith Andrews
June 27, 2013
Kathryn Smith Andrews, 82, of Lexington Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Edgar Jackson Andrews, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospice House with her grandson, Trey, at her side. Mrs. Andrews was born in Oglethorpe County, August 21, 1930, to the late Sam and Molly Saxon Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Falling...
Doris Prince Moore
June 26, 2013
Mrs. Doris Wade Prince Moore, 83, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her daughter’s home. Mrs. Moore was a member of Francis Asbury United Methodist Church and Helping Hands. She also served as a past president of the Diabetic Association of Elbert County. Mrs. Moore was born in DeKalb county on November 15, 1929 to Charlie...
Minnie Lee Johnson Franklin Faulkner
June 25, 2013
Minnie Lee Johnson Franklin Faulkner, 93, of Longstreet Road, Elberton, wife of the late J.P. Franklin and the late Tom A. Faulkner, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Faulker was born in Elbert County, October 25, 1919, to the late Sam A. and Estelle Tyner Johnson. She was a retired cloth inspector from Elberton Mills...
Brayleigh Wilson
June 24, 2013
Brayleigh Bella-Rae Wilson, 14 days old, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2013, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her parents, Jefferson Robert "Jeffery" Payton and Susan Raye "Susie" Wilson of Elberton; siblings, Macalin Gray, Gage Wilson, and Gabriel Payton, all of Elberton; maternal grandparents, Johnny Ray and Pamela Bell...
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