Obituaries
James Thomas Conwell
January 27, 2009
Survivors include his wife Virginia Baggett Conwell, sons and daughters-in-law Jerry and Sherry Conwell, Larry and Pat Conwell, daughter and son-in-law, Regina and Steve Baughcum, sister Louise Conwell Sims, step-children John and Martha Baggett and Connie and Stan Morse, 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday January 30, at 2PM at Doves Creek Baptist Church. Burial...
David Cobb Hudson, Sr.
January 25, 2009
Mr. David Cobb Hudson, Sr., age 89 of Fortsonia, died January 25, 2009. Mr. Hudson was the last surviving child of the late Albert Rayle Hudson, Sr. and Callie Mae Jones Hudson.He was born in Elbert County and was a lifelong member of Fortsonia Baptist Church.He also served in the US Army in the pacific theater during WWII.He was preceded...
Margaret B. Rucker
January 23, 2009
Born in Elbert County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Carpenter Bond. She was a member of the Elberton First United Methodist Church and a retired teacher. Survivors include a daughter, Peggy Baldwin of Marietta, GA; sons, William (Bill) Rucker of Gramling, SC and James B. Rucker of Irmo, SC; 8 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, 3 great...
Barbara Turner Davis
January 21, 2009
Survivors include daughters Valgene D. Anderson, and Dottie Arleen D. Faulkner, a son Robert Stephen Davis, 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will held Saturday January 24, at 3PM at the First Baptist Church of Elberton. The family will recieve friends from 1:30-3PM just prior to the service at the First Baptist Church. Flowers are optional and...
Judy Fain Mize
January 20, 2009
Survivors include daughters and son-in-laws Charlene & Charlie Brown, and Donna & Steve Childs, son Robert III & Eva Mize, sister Diane Stanley, brothers James Fain, George Fain, Donald Fain, and Chuck Fain, 9 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday January 22, at 2PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will recieve...
Albert Plumer Hendrick
January 18, 2009
He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in WWII in the Pacific Fleet on Battleship USS New Jersey. Survivors include sons Tim Hendrick and John Hendrick, 5 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday January 20, at 3PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will recieve friends from 2-3PM just prior to the...
Billy Ciccio
January 17, 2009
William 'Billy' Ciccio, age 44, of Elberton passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009. Survivors include his sons Blake and Jordan Ciccio; and former spouse Teresa Ciccio all of Elberton. A funeral service will be held Friday, January 23, 2009 at 3pm in Hicks Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Randy Coggins will officiate. Interment will follow in Elmhurst Cemetery. The family will...
Rebecca Lovinggood Maxwell
January 17, 2009
Survivors include her husband Travis E. Maxwell, daughter and son-in-law Angie & Phil Foster, sons and daughter-in-laws Doug and Sandy Maxwell, and Richard and Denise Maxwell, sister Geneva Mills, brother Donald Lovinggood, 6 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Monday January 19, 2009 at 2PM at Elberton Christian Church. The family will recieve friends from 1-2PM just...
Sara Alice Guest
January 14, 2009
Mrs. Sara Fortson Guest, age 83 of Elberton, died January 14, 2009. Mrs. Guest was born in Elbert County to the late Jefferson Hood Fortson and Minnie Lou Maxwell Fortson.She was raised in Elberton First United Methodist Church and was an active member of the choir.She was also a member of the local chapter of The Red Hats Society and...
Betty Lou Terrell
January 11, 2009
Ms. Betty Lou Carruth Terrell, loving mother, age 68 of Toccoa, died Jauary 11, 2009.Ms. Terrell was the daughter of the late Charlie Carruth and Johnnie Mae Thompson Carruth and was of the Baptist faith.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, Anthony Wade Alewine, a granddaughter, Valarie Elizabeth Vickery, and a brother, Jack Carruth....
Joel Hubert Bailey
January 10, 2009
Survivors include:Wife,Sue Bailey; Daughters, Teresa(Jack) Dye, Lisa (Mitch) Ruff, Sister, Crystal Edwards and 5 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Monday (January 12) at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home with Rev. Wesley Privett and Rev. Phillip Hart officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park. The family request no flowers and memorials may be...
Sallie Freeda Heide
January 10, 2009
Survivors include daughters Fran White, Vivian Phillips Bridges, and Debbie Barnes, sons Larry Heide, and James Heide, sister Odell Mahalic, brothers Willis Colquitt, and Mark Harwell, and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday January 14 at West End Baptist Church. The family will recieve friends from 2-3PM just prior to the service at West End Baptist Church.
Sara Thomas Whidby
January 7, 2009
Ms. Sara Thomas Willis Whidby, age 83 of Elberton, died January 7, 2009. Ms. Whidby was born in Hart County to the late Haney E. Willis and Minnie Lee Carlton Willis, and she was a life-long member of Concord UMC. She was preceded in death by her son James Edward Whidby and her brother Donald J. Willis. She is survived...
Barbara Mattie Kidd Walters
January 1, 2009
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Barbara Jean and Terry Wayne Adams, sons Dan Walter Neal, Ronald Lanier Neal, and Donald Lamar Neal, sister Mauline Kellum, brothers Rabun Kidd, Tom Kidd, and Harold Kidd, 9 grandchidlren, and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday January 3 at 2PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will recieve...
Milford Howard Higginbotham
January 1, 2009
Survivors include a son Eric Higginbotham, his mother Willie Jewette Mauldin Higginbotham, sister Bernice Wood, brother Raymond Higginbotham, 3 step-children, 2 grandchildren, and 3 great0grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday January 3 at 11AM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will recieve friends from 6-8PM Friday night at Berry Funeral Home.
Lois B. Craft
January 1, 2009
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, David and Joan Hulme of Clarksburg, West Virginia; a step-son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Kathy Craft, Elberton; a step-daughter and son-in-law, Kay and Tim Moreland, Santa Maria, Califorina; a sister, June Cawthon, Athens, Georgia; grandchildren Valerie, Emily and Jaron Hulme, Clarksburg, West Virginia; Cody Craft, Elberton; Thais Jones, Chamblee Georgia; and Justin Thompson, Santa Maria,...
Vernon Paul Bearden
December 30, 2008
Mr. Vernon Paul Bearden, age 56, of Elberton, GA died December 30, 2008.Mr. Bearden was a long-time employee in the granite industry and worked as a crane operator for Quarries, Inc. His is survived by his wife of 39 years, Connie S. Bearden of Elberton; son, Greg Bearden of Elberton; daughter, Tina Gilchrist of Calhoun Falls, SC; grandchildren, Kiana Gilchrist,...
Mary Lucille Tiller Lee
December 29, 2008
Mrs. Mary Lucille Tiller Lee, age 70, of Elberton died December 29, 2008.Mrs. Lee was born October 28, 1938 in Oglethorpe County, GA to the late James Dorsey Tiller and Martha Grace King Tiller.She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Lynn “Jack” Lee. She is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-law, Lynn and Vanessa Lee and Layne...
Naomi Mills Olson
December 28, 2008
Survivors include sisters Edna Bond, Florence Alexander, and Mary Etta Gaines Bailey, and one grand-daughter. Funeral services will be held Tuesday December 30, at 2PM at the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home. The family will recieve friends from 1-2PM just prior to the service at Berry Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family has requested please omit them...
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