Obituaries
Thomas Brantley Witcher
February 1, 2010
Thomas Brantley Witcher, 88, of 1055 Ruckersville Rd. Elberton, husband of Jeanette Pitts Witcher died Monday February 1, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. Born in Hart County he was a son of the late Brantley S. Witcher and Georgia Ann Barton Witcher. He was a retired polisher from the granite industry, he attended Deep Creek Baptist...
William Lawrence Scarborough
February 1, 2010
William Lawrence "Dit" Scarborough, 64, of 1142 Flatwoods Rd. Elberton died Monday February 1, 2010. Born in Elbert County, he was a son of the late Milford Filmore Scarborough Sr. and Leila Mae Barnes Scarborough. He was a member of Lake Russell Baptist Church, a retired top polisher from the granite industry, and a U.S. veteran serving in the Army...
Frances Annette Snellings
January 29, 2010
Frances Annette Johnson Snellings, 83, of 119 Knots Landing Macon, GA. (she was formerly of Elberton) widow of Thomas Harding Snellings, died Friday, January, 29, 2010 Born in Ashville, NC, she was a daughter of the late James William Johnson and Verona Maxwell Johnson. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church and a retired nurse. Survivors include 2 daughters,...
Virginia Lykins Dixon
January 29, 2010
Virginia Lykins Dixon, 92, of Nancy Hart Nursing Center, Elberton, widow of Roscoe Lee Dixon died Friday January 29, 2010. Born in Hazard Ky., January 6, 1918. She was a daughter of the late Samuel Lykins and Lydia Browning Lykins. She was a homemaker, a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and was a school lunchroom Supervisor. Survivors include daughters;...
Luther "Babe" Howard Benton
January 28, 2010
Mr. Luther Howard “Babe” Benton, age 72, of Carlton, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born on March 23, 1937 in Elbert County, he was a son of the late Roy Charlie and George Will McClain Benton. Mr. Benton retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years of service and he was a member...
Faye Diamond Martin
January 28, 2010
Faye Diamond Martin, 93, of Arcadia, FL died Thursday January 28, 2010. Born in Cedartown, GA to the late Wylie and Effie Brannon Diamond. Faye moved to Arcadia in 1971 from Hamlet, NC. She was a homemaker, she loved cooking and providing a safe and comfortable home for her family to come to at the end of the day. She...
Frances Moon Bolton
January 27, 2010
Frances Moon Bolton, 89, formerly of Elberton, died January 27, 2010 in Virginia. Memorial graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 11AM in the Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Lincoln County. Hicks Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements for Frances Moon Bolton.
James Grover Segers
January 24, 2010
James Grover Segers, 76, of 1660 Bodie Rayle Road, Elberton husband of Mattie Davis Segers died Sunday January 24, 2010 at North East GA. Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Born in Hart County, he was a son of the late Henry Segers and Lois Lawrence Segers. He was a retired Truck Driver, he attended the Elberton Church of God, and...
Mary Evelyn Brown
January 23, 2010
Mrs. Mary Evelyn Brown, age 84, of Elberton, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Born on May 3, 1925 in Hickory, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late J.C. and Irene Wessinger. Mrs. Brown was retired from Brown Drafting Service and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. In addition to...
Patrick Ray Evans
January 20, 2010
Patrick Ray Evans, 47, formerly of Elberton, died on January 20, 2010 in Calhoun, Georgia. He was born April 8, 1963 in Norfolk, Virginia. The family has chosen cremation. Memorial services will be held at 2PM on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from the Antioch Baptist Church. Hicks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Patrick Ray Evans.
Harry W. Smith
January 18, 2010
Mr. Harry Wagner Smith, age 72 of Elberton passed away Monday, January 18, 2010 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jackie Graham. Survivors include sister, Janelle Waters; and brothers, William Smith and Wayne Smith. Several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Hicks Funeral...
William E. Johnson
January 17, 2010
Mr. William Eugene “Bill” Johnson, age 51, of Heardmont Nursing Home, Elberton, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born on September 8, 1958 in Elbert County, he was a son of Max A. and Ruby Standridge Johnson of Elberton. He worked in the granite industry as a polisher.Mr. Johnson was a resident of Heardmont Nursing...
Rachel Amanda Brown
January 14, 2010
Rachel Amanda Brown, 84, went home to be with her Lord and loved ones on Jan. 14, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Sallie B. and Dempsey Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Brown, Sr. Sisters, Alma Gaines, Dessie Gunnells, and Myrtice Jones, Brothers, Joe Mack Brown, Sr., Marvin "Bud" Brown, J.D. Brown,...
Coy J. Bryant
January 11, 2010
Coy J. Bryant husband of Betty Sue Bessinger Bryant died Monday January 11, 2010. Born in Franklin County, he was a son of the late Tom and Moddie Bryant. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in WWII, a member of Elberton First Baptist Church, a member of the VFW, and American Legion. Survivors include his wife of the home...
Marion Anne Herndon Farmer
January 11, 2010
Marion Anne Herndon Farmer, widow of the late Robert W. Farmer Jr. Born in Elbert County, she was a daughter of the late John Edward and Mildred Drake Herndon. She was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church and a retired Elbert County School Teacher. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law Robert "Bob" Farmer III and Lynda and Jim and Mary Farmer,...
Jewette Higginbotham
January 10, 2010
Jewette Higginbotham, 98, of 410 East Church St. Apt. B., Elberton, wife of the late Rufus Howard Higginbotham died Sunday January 10, 2010 at the Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Elbert County, GA., she was a daughter of the late John William and Matte Wansley Mauldin. She was a member of the Light House Church and retired from Emory University...
Mary Nesa Mills
January 8, 2010
Mary Nesa Mills, 61, of 141 Tusten St., Elberton, died Friday January 8, 2010 at the Trinty Hospital in Augusta GA. Born in Elbert County, Ga., she was a daughter of Edith DePalma Mills and the late Jim Tom Mills. She was a member of Eliam United Methodist Church. Survivors include her mother, Edith DePalma Mills, of Elberton. Sister and...
Anna Hope Duncan
January 8, 2010
Born in Elbert County, she was a daughter of Greg Duncan and Kimberly Smith Gray. Survivors include a brother Cody Gray, a aunt Denise Etter, cousins Amber and Ashley Etter. Funeral services will be held at 3PM Tuesday January 12, at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home with Rev. Leon Suttles officiating. Burial will follow in Elmhurst Cemetery. The...
James Lamar Lindsey
January 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...
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