Obituaries

Sybil Allen Geiger
February 5, 2013
Sybil Allen Geiger, 90, of 108 Mountain View Drive, Monroe, Georgia widow of the late James C. Geiger passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Born in Monroe, Georgia October 5, 1922 to the late John Chester Allen and Annie Ellen Hackett Allen. She was a member of Walker Baptist Church and was a retired from Monroe Coca-Cola Bottling Company. Left...
Francis Karl Vinson
February 4, 2013
Francis Karl Vinson, 62, of 230 Caroline Avenue Athens, Georgia husband of Grace Epps Vinson passed away Monday, February 4, 2013 at Landmark Hospital in Athens, Georgia. Born in Macon, Georgia November 6, 1950 to the late Charles Laurence Vinson and Sue Riddick Vinson. He was a retired from Athens Regional Medical Center where he worked in the Dietary Department....
Annette Brown Bond
February 3, 2013
Mrs. Annette Brown Bond, 79, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Mrs. Bond was born to the late Curtis Andrew and Alleen Adams Brown.She worked at Pinnacle Bank in the loan department for 33 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Mrs. Bond is survived by...
Gene Dick Seabolt
February 3, 2013
Gene Dick Seabolt of 166 Eastanollee Bypass Road, Eastanollee, GA, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013, at his residence. Born in Suches, Georgia July 14, 1934 to the late Vandora Seabolt. He was of the Baptist Faith and a retired construction worker that included projects such as the Hartwell Dam and Interstate 85. Left to cherish his memories are his...
James Orr Welborn
February 3, 2013
James Orr Welborn, 77, of 252 Glendale Drive, Hartwell, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Welborn was born in Hart County, September 22, 1935, to the late Sloan Patrick and Eunice Byrum Welborn. He was retired from Monroe Automotive Company and was a member of First Baptist Church of Hartwell. Left to cherish his...
Norris Doyle Mattox
January 30, 2013
Norris Doyle Mattox, 74, of 1487 Bakers Ferry Road, Elberton, husband of Mildred Dean Mattox, finished his course in faith on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Mattox was born in Elbert County, January 17, 1939, to the late Jep Jones Mattox, Sr. and Lessie Scarborough Mattox. Norris was employed by B&L Trucking Company as truck...
Mildred Esther Farnsworth
January 29, 2013
Mildred Esther Shaw Farnsworth, 92, of 48 Watkins Farm Road, Lexington, Georgia widow of the late Vernon Francis Farnsworth passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Georgia. Born in Boston, Massachusetts January 23, 1921 to the late Roderick Neal Shaw and Sadie Ruth Sullivan Shaw Smith. She was a retired Secretary in the Construction...
Fred Marshall Gholston
January 26, 2013
Fred Marshall Gholston, 69, of Commerce, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Northridge Medical Center Nursing Home in Commerce, Georgia. Born in Franklin County October 27, 1943 to the late Lammie and Salean Williams Gholston. He was a member of Arnold's Chapel CME Church in Carnesville. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters Maylee, Edna,...
Janie M. Anderson
January 24, 2013
Mrs. Millie Jane Martin Anderson, 98, of Elberton wenthome to be with our Lord on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Nancy Hart Nursing Home. Mrs. Anderson was born on December 6, 1914 to the late George Washington and Amanda Ashworth Martin. She was a homemaker and a member of Middleton United Methodist Church. She loved working in her church,...
Joel Overton Sorrow
January 24, 2013
Joel Overton Sorrow, 64, of 1023 Smith Andrews Drive, Elberton, Georgia widow of the late Shirley Esco Sorrow passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Clarke County, Georgia January 15, 1949 to the late Joe Sorrow and Effie Meadows Sorrow. Left to cherish his memories are a daughter Violet McDaniel; step-son Ray Dudley; brother Quincey...
Robert Lloyd Booth
January 24, 2013
Robert Lloyd Booth, 54, of 134 Baxter Drive, Athens, Georgia, passed away Thursday January 24, 2013 at his home. Born in Lakewood, New Jersey November 5, 1958 to John L. Booth and Alice Kehler Booth. He was a graduate from the University of Georgia. Robert had a passion of fishing. Left to cherish his memories are his parents John L....
Bobby Ray Hopkins
January 23, 2013
Bobby Ray Hopkins, 83, of 94 Cade Street, Hartwell, Georgia husband of Frances Marlene Doby Hopkins passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Born in China Grove, North Carolina June 30, 1929 to the late Zollie James and Nellie Hopkins Broadway. He was a retired custodian from the South Carolina Department of Transportation and a U.S. Marine Veteran. Left to cherish...
Robert Avery Abbott
January 23, 2013
Robert Avery Abbott, 64, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Ty Cobb Healthcare Center in Comer, Georgia. Born in Rhoan County, Tennessee January 27, 1948 to the late James Jackson Abbott, Sr. and Martha Thona Anderson. He was a retired Vinyl Top Installer. Left to cherish his memories include his children Sylvene June Gaines of Carlton, Georgia; Amy Abbott...
William Gayle Bond
January 22, 2013
Mr. William Gayle Bond, 82, of Dewy Rose, GA passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at his home. Mr. Bond was born October 16, 1930, son of the late William Haskin “Hack” Bond and Zora Mae Mann Bond. Mr. Bond is survived by his wife ; Bonnie Pringle Bond, two daughters; Judy Gail Bond Calhoun of Orlando, FL and Debra...
Edison "Pete" A. Rachels
January 19, 2013
Edison A. “Pete” Rachels, 96, of Greenwood, widower of Louise Young Rachels, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home, Anderson. He was a son of the late Lester and Mattie Rachels. He was a retired electrical welder, was a US Navy veteran of World War II and was a member of The Church of Jesus...
Crayton Phelps
January 18, 2013
Lymon Crayton Phelps, 91, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013, at his home in Elberton.A native of Elbert County, he was born on September 29, 1921 and was the son of the late Dozier King Phelps and the late Jessie Moon Phelps.He was a retired brick and tile contractor, and represented his District in the Southern Tile Association for...
Tommy Whitworth
January 18, 2013
Wilton Ozelle “Tommy” Whitworth, 80, of 1051 Ruckersville Road, Elberton, husband of Doris Daniel Ridgeway Whitworth, passed away Friday, January 18, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Whitworth was born January 4, 1933, in Lavonia, Georgia, to the late Hubert and Cordelia Ina Thrasher Whitworth. He was of the Church of God faith, a member of Elberton VFW Post...
Pleasant James Blackstock
January 16, 2013
Mr. Pleasant James Blackstock, Jr., 89, of Elberton, GA passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Spring Valley Private Home Care. Mr. Blackstock was born December 24, 1923 in Clarkston, GA to the late Louise Armistead and Pleasant James Blackstock, Sr.He was the husband of the late Willena Rucker Blackstock.He grew up in Savannah,and then lived most of his adult...
Patsy Burney Jordan
January 16, 2013
Patsy Burney Jordan, 75, of 1723 Athens Highway, Elberton, wife of Candler Johnson Jordan, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Jordan was born in Elbert County, May 20, 1937, to the late Flem, Sr. and Willie Mae Pulliam Burney. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church, a seamstress at Elberton Manufacturing and retired from Johnson...
Jakob Neal West Callaway
January 16, 2013
Master Jakob Neal West Callaway, 5 months old, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite. He was born on August 27, 2012, in Lavonia, Georgia to Eric Thomas Callaway and Karmen Michelle Martin. In addition to his parents, he is survived by maternal grandparents, Jackie Martin and Marvin...
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