Obituaries
Terrie Lynn Lawrence
February 24, 2012
Terrie Lynn Gerrin Sorrow Lawrence, 49, of 250 Timber Ridge Lane, Colbert, Georgia passed away Friday morning, February 24, 2012, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Lawrence was born in Habersham County, November 15, 1962, daughter of James Gerrin and Louise Chambers Gerrin. She was employed by Hardee's in Danielsville for 13 years. Left to cherish her memories...
Joe Pat Stovall
February 22, 2012
Mr. Joe Pat Stovall, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Spring Valley Private Care. Mr. Stovall was the son of the late James Olin and Hattie Cordell Stovall. Mr. Stovall is survived by his wife of 54 years, Pat Stovall.In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons; Michael (Denise) Stovall of Peachtree City, Ken (Ann) Stovall...
Shirley McClanahan Hulsey
February 20, 2012
Mrs. Shirley Williams McLanahan Hulsey, of 400 Snyder Avenue, Elberton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at 12:45 p.m. Shirley was born October 30, 1935, in Clarke County, Georgia to the late J. B. and Dot Williams. She had lived in Elberton since 1941. She was twice married, first to the late Steve McLanahan of Elberton for thirty-six (36)...
Dorothy Hardy Fortson
February 20, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Hardy Fortson, 93, of Elberton, GA, passed away Monday evening, February 20, 2012 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fortson was born in Washington, GA, to the late Charles Alexander and Phoebe Moore Hardy.She was the widow of the late William Deadwyler Fortson,and assisted him through the years in their family business, Fortson’s, Inc. in Elberton.Through the years,...
Grace Joanne Culpepper Thrift
February 18, 2012
Grace Joanne Culpepper Thrift, 84, of Anderson, died peacefully Saturday, Feb. 18, at Rainey Hospice House after a brief hospitalization. Born in Gaffney on May 20, 1927, the day Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic, she was the oldest daughter of the late Annie Lou Brown and Charles Hoyt Culpepper. She graduated from Belton High School, where she met her future...
Jenelle Ruff Fulbright
February 17, 2012
Jenelle Ruff Fulbright, 92, of 2117 Dr. George Ward Road, formerly of Jones Ferry Road, Elberton, wife of the late George W. Fulbright, passed away Friday morning, February 17, 2012, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fulbright was born in Elbert County, March 2, 1919, daughter of the late William R. and Zada Fortson Ruff. She retired from the Elberton Silk...
Barbara Jones Hayes
February 15, 2012
Barbara Jones Hayes, 86, of 2117 Dr. George Ward Road, Elberton, Georgia, widow of the late George Roy "Yogi" Hayes passed away Wednesday morning February 15, 2012 at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Born in Stone Mountain, Georgia February 14, 1926 to the late Jewel and Ida B. Jones. She was of the Christian Faith and was a homemaker. Left to...
Bridgette Sims Williams
February 15, 2012
Bridgette Sims Williams, 49, of 119 Nursery Road, Hartwell, wife of Johnny R. Williams, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at her residence. Mrs. Williams was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, August 23, 1962, to Victoria Louise Grove Sims and the late Joe Cameron Sims. She was a manager in the restaurant industry, a member of Price Chapel Church of...
Jean Rice Seymour
February 14, 2012
Jean Rice Seymour, 74, formerly of Highland Drive, Elberton, wife of Fred Kenneth Seymour, passed away Tuesday evening, February 14, 2012, at Spring Valley Health Care Center. Mrs. Seymour was born in Hart County, June 15, 1937, daughter of the late R.C. and Annie Ruth Brown Rice. Mrs. Seymour was a secretary for Woodrow Lavender after high school, she then...
Morrell Kipling Perkins
February 13, 2012
Morrel (Morrell) Kipling Perkins, Sr., age 92, of Greenbriar Avenue, Cartersville, Georgia, died Monday,February 13, 2O12. Mr. Perkins was born November 24, 1919 in Emmanuel County, Georgia, a son of the late Mason Bliss Perkins and Nora Smith Perkins. He served in the U.S. Army at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, earning the rank of Corporal. He was assigned to the...
Donald Reed Butler
February 12, 2012
Mr. Donald Reed Butler, 77, of Grovetown, GA, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Augusta, Ga. Mr. Butler was the son of the late William and Annie Mae Allgood Butler.He was the husband of Ann Turpin Butler.Mr. Butler was a veteran of the U.S. Army,and served as a pastor for many years. Mr. Butler is survived by his wife,...
James Junior Lusk
February 12, 2012
Mr. James Junior Lusk, 70, of Elberton, GA passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lusk was the son of the late Benjamin and Thelma Oliver Lusk.He was married for 32 years to Barbara Jordan Lusk. In addition to his wife, Barbara,Mr. Lusk is survived by children: Tracy Pierce, Candace Hendrix, Lisa Crumley, Angela Biller,...
Scott Drysdale
February 10, 2012
Scott Drysdale, 54, of 2360 West Broad Street, Athens, passed away Friday evening, February 10, 2012, at Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory, Elberton, is respectfully in charge of arrangements for Scott Drysdale.
Emily Fain Barden
February 9, 2012
Mrs. Emily Olivia Fain Barden, 64, of Elberton, GA, passed away suddenly Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Barden was the daughter of Mrs. Cynthia Alice Collins Fain and the late William Fred Fain, Jr. She was the widow of Mr. Richard H. Barden, who passed away in June of 2011. Mrs. Barden is survived by a...
Danny Eugene Blackmon, Sr.
February 8, 2012
Danny Eugene Blackmon, Sr., of Dearing, Georgia, former resident of Elberton, husband of Mary Becky Blackmon, entered into rest Wednesday, February 08, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, February 10, 2012, at New Hope Baptist Church in Thomson with the Rev. Allen Holbrook officiating. Interment will be in South Harlem Memorial Gardens in...
Rose Boyd Webb
January 31, 2012
Rosemary Boyd Webb, affectionally known as Rose, 71, of Elberton, wife of the late James Frank Webb, Jr., passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at Elbert Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Webb was born in Atlanta, Georgia, August 24, 1940, to the late Olin Marcus and Lorraine Williamson Boyd. She was a former owner/operator of Richard's Restaurant, retired...
Blondean Lovin Mcallister
January 30, 2012
Blondean Lovin McAllister, 84, of 175 Tusten Street, Elberton, wife of the late Ralph Eugene McAllister, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012, at her residence. Born in Lawrenceville, Georgia November 12, 1927 to the late Henry Lovin and Margaret Hall Lovin. Mrs. McAllister was a member of Elberton First Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Left to cherish her memories...
Rebecca Strayer
January 29, 2012
Rebecca Jordan Strayer, 60, of 1043 Longstreet Road, Elberton, Georgia, widow of the late Robert Strayer passed away Sunday January 29, 2012 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Staunton, Virginia August 11, 1951 to the late Betty Jordan. She was a retired waitress in the restaurant industry. Left to cherish her memories are her children Serena Strayer of Mauldin, South...
Anthony Wayne Wright
January 28, 2012
Anthony Wayne Wright, 53, of 1633 Athens Highway, Elberton, Georgia passed away Saturday January 28, 2012 suddenly from a automobile accident. Born in Washington, D.C. March 15, 1958 to Kathryn "Kay" Anna Jones Wright and the late Alfred L. LaPanne. He graduated from Elbert County Comprehensive High School then he joined the U.S. Air Force after serving his country he...
Mattie Howard Davis
January 28, 2012
Mattie Alelia Howard Davis, 91, of 1050 Petersburg Road, Elberton, widow of the late Deal Thomas Davis, passed away Saturday evening, January 28, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Davis was born in Elbert County, June 15, 1920, to the late William David Howard, Sr. and Lucy Pierce Howard Vaughn. She was a homemaker and...
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