Obituaries
James Lamar Lindsey
Jan 5, 2010
Mr. James ‘Lamar’ Lindsey, age 65, of Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, January 05, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on March 17, 1944 in Wilkes County, he was a son of the late Louie Lamar and Ruby Wheatly Lindsey. He was retired from the textile industry. In addition to his parents, Mr. Lindsey is preceded in death by his...
Charlie Lester Wilder
Jan 1, 2010
Charlie Lester Wilder, age 61, of Elberton, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2010 at Landmark Hospital, Athens. Born on October 13, 1948 in Elbert County, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mattie Belle Brackett Wilder. Mr. Wilder was a truck driver for the granite industry and served in the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents,...
Terry Mark Johnson
Jan 1, 2010
Mr. Terry Mark "TJ" Johnson, 53, of 2363 Washington Hwy, Elberton GA, died Friday, January 01, 2010 at his home. Born in Anderson Co. SC, he was the son of Libby Hill Johnson and the late Bennie Max Johnson. TJ was a former member of the Elbert County EMS and Hart Co. EMS and served as a first responder for...
George William Ward
Dec 30, 2009
George William Ward, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 athis residence. He was the husband of Anne Greenway Ward for 64 years and the father of Donna Ward (Jim) Stallings of White Plains, Georgia and Lynne Ward (Walt) Seeger of Waynesboro, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2010, at 2PM at the Elberton...
Lavonia Gaines Todd
Dec 28, 2009
Born in Hart County she was a daughter of the late Hoyt and Alma Brown Gaines. She attended Holly Springs Baptist Church and was a retired seamstress from Elberton MFG. Survivors include her children Joyce and Horace Bailey, Billy and Rebecca Todd, Patsy and Stewart Moss, and Ricky and Rose Todd, sisters Sara Wansley, and Betty Mullinex, brother Clyde Hoyt...
Jane Ray Crisco
Dec 27, 2009
Mrs. Jane R. Crisco of Covington was called home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2009. She was born in Elberton, GA on August 9, 1938 to the late Fred B. Ray and Juliaette E. Ray.She was also preceded in death by sisters: Susan Hall, Jenny Beckham, Pam Ray; brothers: Buck Ray, Bobby Ray and Larry Ray; brothers-in-law:...
Robert Waite Farmer Jr.
Dec 27, 2009
Robert Waite Farmer Jr., 70, of 534 Rhodes Dr. Elberton, husband of Marion Anne Herndon Farmer died Sunday December 27, 2009. Born in Elbert County, he was a son of Robert Waite Farmer Sr. and the late Pearl Rampey Farmer. He was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Chruch, and a retired plant foreman from the granite industry. Survivors include his...
Travis Mark Mills
Dec 25, 2009
Travis Mark (Lightning) Mills, 39, of 1297 Ridge Road, Dewy Rose, died Friday, December 25, 2009. Born in Elbert County, he was a son of the late Wallace E. Mills and Juanita Childs Mills. He was a member of the Eliam United Methodist Church. Survivors include a son, Casey Mills of Jackson County; sister, Robin Dutton of Dewy Rose. Funeral...
Cullen Bryant Howell
Dec 25, 2009
Cullen Bryant Howell, 89, of 3032 Anderson Highway, Elberton, husband of Valeria Gulley Howell, died Friday, December 25, at the Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Hart County, he was a son of the late Thomas J. Howell and Ada Brown Howell. He was a member of the Rock Branch Baptist Church and retired building inspector for the city of Elberton....
A. "Coleman" Davis
Dec 23, 2009
Mr. Alfred “Coleman” Davis, age 90, of Elberton passed away December 23, 2009 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. He is preceded in death by his wife, Violet Doty Davis. Survivors include he sons and daughter-in-law, Al and Brenda Davis, and Paul Davis; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Steve Arnette; brother, Bill Davis; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. A number of nieces,...
Lydia Estelle Rae
Dec 22, 2009
Mrs. Lydia Estelle Rea, age 98, of Marianna, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Chipola Nursing Pavillion. Mrs. Rea had been a resident of Marianna for the past eight years; coming from Tavares, FL. and was of the Methodist faith. At an early age, Estelle discovered her love of flying and as a hobby became a pilot....
Gaines Copeland Butler Sr.
Dec 22, 2009
Cope was born in Elbert County to William Newton Butler Sr. and Maggie Lee Webb Butler as the last of 10 children in the Stinchcomb community. Cope was most proud of the 3 jobs that had over the years - 34 with United Merchants, 8 years with Ayers (and then Saxon) Hardware, and 10 years with Berry Funeral home and...
Jaye Harvard Boyd
Dec 16, 2009
Marilyn ‘Jaye’ Harvard Boyd, age 60, of Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the home of her sister, Gwen Chavis in Macon. Born on November 8, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Roma Harvard. Jaye graduated from McEvoy High School in 1968 and attended the Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College. She was a cancer...
Frank Jefferson Stratton, Jr.
Dec 11, 2009
Mr. Frank Jefferson Stratton, Jr., age 81, of Elberton, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2009 at his residence. Born on November 21, 1928, he was the son of the late Frank Jefferson Stratton, Sr. and Ethel Holmes Stratton. A member of Francis Asbury United Methodist Church, he married Jacquelyn Gaines on January 24, 1948. He retired from the Elberton...
Lucille Daniel Brice
Dec 5, 2009
Mrs. Lucille S. Daniel Brice, age 104 years and 10 months passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009. Lucille Smith was born February 2, 1905 in Elbert County to Addie Mills and Samuel Russell Smith. She was married to M. Frank Daniel in 1923 and lived in the Rock Branch community for 50 years. Later they moved to Elberton on Elizabeth...
Clarinda Thornton McCrary Ray Adams
Dec 4, 2009
Mrs. Clarinda McCrary Adams, age 93, of St. Louis, MO, formerly of Elberton, passed away on December 4, 2009. Born in Elberton, Georgia on October 12, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Ira Allen and Martha Vesta Maxwell Clinton. Mrs. Adams was a member of Northside Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Martha Jacks Higginbotham
Dec 1, 2009
Mrs. Martha J. “Jackie” Higginbotham, age 82, of Elberton, passed away December 1, 2009.Mrs. Higginbotham was born in Mountville, SC to the late John Lyles Jacks and Ladell Blackstock and was a member of Eliam United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her brothers, J. L. Jacks and Sam Jacks, and her sister, Gwen Cooley. She is survived by...
Ann Erwin Dunbrack
Nov 29, 2009
Mrs. Ann E. Dunbrack, age 63, of Bowman passed away November 29, 2009. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Dunbrack was born in Elbert County to the late Travis Alton Erwin and Sarah Estelle Varnum Erwin and attended Dewy Rose Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Harry A. Dunbrack of Bowman; daughters, Cindy (husband,...
Elaine Bray Rucker
Nov 25, 2009
Born in Jackson County, she was a daughter of Louise Owensby Wofford and the late William "Bill" Bray. She was a member of Elberton Pentecostal Holiness Church, a homemaker, and a past Lady Auxiliary for Elbert Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her husband of the home Billy Walker Rucker, daughters Melissa Hall, and Suzanne Libby, a step-daughter Patricia Drake, her mother...
George L. Bellew
Nov 21, 2009
Born in Morgan County, he was a son of the late Luke Bellew and Cornelia Beal Bellew. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a retired mechanic, a Madison County Grey, and a U.S. Army Air Force veteran serving in WWII. Survivors include daughter Marlene Parnell, son Dennis George Bellew, 9 grandchildren, and...
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