Obituaries
John Davis
April 26, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of John M. Davis of Elberton, Georgia announces his passing at 84 years of age on April 26th, 2023. Mr. Davis is survived by his former wife Mrs. Jewel C. Davis. Mr. Davis will be lovingly remembered by his children Larry (Linette) Davis, Barry Davis, Tim (Cindy) Davis, Joey (Heidi) Davis, Cindy...
April Ellerbee
April 25, 2023
April Melissa Ellerbee, age 48, of Comer, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 following a long time battle with seizures.
April was born in Athens and became an RN- working in Oglethorpe and Elbert Counties before becoming disabled.
April is survived by her husband, Jeremy Ellerbee; step children, Addison Ellerbee and Leland Ellerbee; mother in law, Kathy Ellerbee;...
Thomas Lamar Yeargin
April 22, 2023
Thomas "Tom" Lamar Yeargin, age 89, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 in his residence under the care of Agape Hospice, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom was born in Elberton to the late George L. and Susie Perry Yeargin and graduated from Elbert County High School. After high school, he joined the United States Air Force, where he worked in...
Stephanie Hudson Wilbon
April 20, 2023
Mrs. Stephanie Darlene Hudson Wilbon, 56, of S. Webb Street, Hartwell, wife of Willie "Stony" Wilbon, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Wilbon was born in Royston, GA on February 24, 1967 to Zelma R. Hudson and the late Richard Hudson.
Stephanie is survived by her devoted husband of 40 years, Willie C. Wilbon...
William Brandon Lee Whitaker
April 13, 2023
William Brandon Lee Whitaker, 17 years old, peacefully entered into the presence of Jesus on Thursday morning, April 13, 2023, while surrounded by the love of his family. Brandon’s last days were spent at Augusta University Medical Center where he and his family were treated with the utmost respect and dignity, and the family will forever be grateful for the...
Jack Harmon Beaupre
April 11, 2023
Mr. Jack Harmon Beaupre, 73, husband of 19 years to Phyllis McCracken Beaupre, passed away at his home on Apricot Lane in Hartwell on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
A native of Barre, Vermont, Jack lived in various places across the United States before settling in Hartwell. Known as a "Mr. Fix-It-All", there were very few things that Jack could not...
Lauren Elizabeth Slocumbe
April 10, 2023
Lauren Elizabeth Slocumbe, age 32, passed away on April 10, 2023. She was a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, and friend to all who knew her and had an amazing ability to make people laugh. She had a passion for both literature and the arts. She became an avid reader beginning when her father read the Harry Potter series to her...
Patricia B. Seymour
April 8, 2023
Patricia B. Seymour born in Bowman, GA June 27, 1937 passed peacefully and quietly from natural causes on April 8, 2023 at The Orchard at Athens in Georgia.
Patricia is survived by her daughter Anita Patricia Cabada, brother William Seymour, sisters Judy Seigler and Lynn Herndon, and is preceded in death by her parents William and Pauline Seymour, brother Tyler...
Doris Pauline Adams Baker
April 6, 2023
On Thursday, April 6, 2023, after 91 years of blessed life, Doris Pauline Adams Baker left her loved ones on this earth, to dwell with her Lord and her many many family members and friends, who have already completed that journey.
Doris always said she lived a fairytale life. Raised in Fulton County by loving Christian parents, Frank Lawrence Adams and...
Phyllis Hall Stone
April 5, 2023
Mrs. Phyllis Hall Stone, age 61 of Savannah, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Monday, April 10, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Warthen, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Reverend Debbie Giles will officiate. The family will receive friends on the...
Richard Everette House
April 5, 2023
Mr. Richard Everette House, 94, of Elberton and formerly of Carlton, husband of 68 years to the late Mae Chapman House, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at his residence.
Mr. House was born in Quitman County on January 9, 1929, the youngest child of the late Robert Fulton House and Gladys Echols House. He graduated from Tignall High School...
Doris Louise Kidd Dixon
April 5, 2023
Mrs. Doris Louise Kidd Dixon, 85, of Seymour Road, Bowman, wife of the late James Horace “Jimmy” Dixon, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at her brother’s residence.
Mrs. Dixon was born in Bowman on August 11, 1937, and lived all of her life there. She was a graduate of Bowman High School where she played basketball. After working at...
Linda Ford Murphy
April 3, 2023
Linda Ford Murphy, formerly of Elberton, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023- four days following her 83rd birthday.
Linda was born in Elberton to the late John Wilbur Cleveland and Minnie Mae Lovelace Cleveland. A top graduate of the 1958 class of Elbert County High School, Linda could often be found with her nose in a book or a...
Raymond Lee Dustin
April 3, 2023
Mr. Raymond Lee Dustin, age 65, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, at his residence on Bobby Brown Park Road in Elberton, Georgia.
Born on May 29, 1957, in Charleston, West Virginia, Raymond was a construction worker. He moved to Elberton several years ago to be surrounded by lakes where he could enjoy his favorite hobby of fishing.
Survivors include...
Nathan Benjamin Moon
April 1, 2023
We are sharing the obituary for Nathan Moon as a courtesy to Vonda Moon and John and Cindy Moon as they celebrate the life and mourn the loss of their grandson and nephew.
Nathan Benjamin Moon of Woodstock, GA passed away on April 1, 2023 after bravely battling Neuroblastoma for the past three years.
Nathan was born on December 3, 2008 in...
Bobby Daniel Scoggins
March 31, 2023
Mr. Bobby Daniel Scoggins, 78, Danielsville, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023.
Mr. Scoggins was born in Comer on August 8, 1944, son of the late Thomas Edward Scoggins and Ollie Angie Tucker Scoggins. He was of the Baptist faith and was retired from Fulton and Atlanta Police Department where he served over 20 years as an officer. Bobby served...
Larry Lamar Vaughn
March 29, 2023
Mr. Larry Lamar Vaughn, 82, of Highway 172 East, Bowman, husband of Mildred Pierce Vaughn, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Comer Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Vaughn was born in Franklin County on November 19, 1940, son of the late Clois Lamar Vaughn and Thelma Leotis Bryant Vaughn. He was a graduate of Elbert County High School and...
James Harold Anderson
March 28, 2023
James H. Anderson, age 54, gained his Heavenly reward on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 while he was surrounded by his loving family.
James was raised in Forsyth County. He was a member of the 1986 graduating class of the former Forsyth County High School (now Forsyth Central) where he was given a standing ovation as he walked across the stage...
Eva Ruth Fowler
March 28, 2023
Mrs. Eva Ruth Bland Fowler, 61, of Banks Academy Rd. Carnesville, GA passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at her home.
Mrs. Fowler was born January 21, 1962 in Jacksonville, FL to Charles Kenneth Bland and Letha Diane Wilbanks Fowler.
She is survived by her husband James Fowler of Lavonia, GA; son and daughter-in-law: Jimmy and Michele Duffee of Martin, GA, daughters...
Betty Lou Prarie
March 27, 2023
Mrs. Betty Lou Cooper Prarie, 63, of Byrum Cemetery Rd. Lavonia, GA passed away Monday March 27, 2023 at her home.
Mrs. Prarie was born April 29, 1959 in Bluefield, W.VA to Otis Cooper and Bessie Brewster Cooper. She was a jailer for the Hart County Sheriffs Department.
She is survived by her husband Bruce Prarie; daughter: Amber Knight of Winterville, GA,...
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