Obituaries
Jacqueline King Bozeman
September 17, 2022
Jacqueline King Bozeman, age 91, entered her eternal home on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
“Mama Jackie,” as she was called by her grand and great grandchildren, was born and educated in Atlanta schools and obtained a BA degree from Agnes Scott. As a devoted minister’s wife, she shared in her husband’s ministry throughout north Georgia.
Returning to Elberton to...
Mae Chapman House
September 16, 2022
Mrs. Mae Chapman House, 91, of Elberton and formerly of Carlton, wife of 68 years to Richard Everette House, passed away on Friday evening, September 16, 2022, at her residence.
Mrs. House was born in Siloam on December 19, 1930, the eldest child of the late James William Chapman and Florence Lee Cook Chapman. Following high school, she worked at Almar...
Richard Claude Dubose
September 16, 2022
Mr. Richard Claude Dubose, 81, of Elberton, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at The Oaks in Athens.
Mr. Dubose was born in Elberton on April 16, 1941, son of the late Bernice Dubose and Ella Mae Hester. He was retired from Mohawk Industries in Calhoun Falls, SC and a member of the Elberton Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Survivors include...
Sidney Gaines Adams
September 13, 2022
Sidney Gaines Adams, better known as “Sid”, was born in Royston, Georgia on June 2, 1948. His childhood was spent in Hartwell, Georgia with his parents, Wade Neal Adams and Doris Guynell Bennett Adams, and sister, Robin Adams McNair, all of whom have preceded him in death.
A 1966 graduate of Hart County High School, he graduated from North Georgia College...
Virginia Lee Tidwell Reed
September 12, 2022
Mrs. Virginia Lee Tidwell Reed, 81, of Elberton, Georgia, formerly of Crystal River, Florida, died peacefully on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Avery Place Assisted Living in Winterville, Georgia.
A native of Carlsbad, New Mexico, Virginia was a daughter of the late Virgil L. And Mamie Lee “Sally” Williams Tidwell. She graduated from Carlsbad High School and held a nursing diploma...
Karen Denney Brown
September 9, 2022
Mrs. Karen Denney Brown, 78, of Nickville Road, Dewy Rose, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 at Comer Health & Rehab.
Born on March 7, 1944 in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Denney and Mary Cordell Denney. Before Mrs. Brown worked as part of the office staff at Elbert Memorial Hospital and was of the Baptist...
Sybel Udene Sellers Smith
September 9, 2022
Mrs. Sybel Udene Sellers Smith, 84, of Bakers Ferry Rd., Elberton, GA formerly of Veribest Enterprise Rd., Carlton, GA passed away Friday, September 9, 2022.
Mrs. Smith was born August 31, 1938 in Lexington, GA to Ephraim Sellers and Octavia Bridges Sellers.
She is survived by her children Kay Ann Randall of Winder, Randy Lee Smith and his wife Delon Slay Smith...
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Ii
September 8, 2022
Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith departed this world on the afternoon of 8 September 2022 at her beloved Scottish residence of Balmoral.
The long reign of Queen Elizabeth II was marked by her...
William "Bill" K. Clements (Courtesy Obit)
September 5, 2022
Hicks Funeral Home & Cremation Services announcing for West Cobb Funeral Home & Crematory:
William "Bill" Kreider Clements, age 79, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer on Labor Day, September 5, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Dr. Cheryl Hunt-Clements (his 24 hour care Angel); three adult...
Charles "Charlie" Brown, Jr.
September 3, 2022
Mr. Charles "Charlie" Brown, Jr. 85, of N. Broad St. Bowman, GA passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Brown was born March 4, 1937 in Hartwell, GA to William Dial Brown and Hattie Mae Dutton Brown. He was a jack of all trades, He retired from the textile industry as a weaver and security guard, and the...
James Allen Pickhinke
August 31, 2022
James A. Pickhinke, of Elberton and Hastings, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Athens Piedmont Regional Hospital following an extended illness. He turned 66 on Saturday.
“Jim” was born in Schuyler, Nebraska to the late Richard Pickhinke and Monica Tschantre Pickhinke. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was active with the American Legion. Living...
Charles Neil Barton
August 28, 2022
Charles Neil Barton, age 55, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at his residence following an extended illness.
Neil was born in Royston and spent all of his life in Elbert County. He was preceded in death by his father (earlier this year), John A. Barton; and brother, John Gary Barton.
Having a keen knowledge for buying and selling almost...
Mary Lizzie Favor Dean
August 28, 2022
Mary Lizzie Favor Dean was born on October 1, 1940 in Wilkes County, Georgia to Stacy Favor and Helen Mathis Favor.
She graduated from Washington-Wilkes High School in 1961. She joined Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Rayle, Georgia at a young age. Mary eventually moved to Elberton where she met and married Horace “June Bug” Dean, Jr., and together they had...
Betty Seymour Harris
August 24, 2022
Mrs. Betty Seymour Harris, 95, of Bowman, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Spring Valley Health Care Center in Elberton, GA. Mrs. Harris was born on August 3, 1927 in Elberton, GA, daughter of the late Clay Seymour and the late Lucille Dickerson Seymour. She was a seamstress having worked at Oxford of Bowman and later working...
Marie Kidd Haynie
August 23, 2022
Marie Kidd Haynie, 87, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Thomas S. ‘Billy’ Haynie, died peacefully, Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Comer, GA to the late William and Sue Mitchell Kidd. A graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Mrs. Haynie owned and operated M&T Vending. She was a member of...
Heyward Lynn Brock
August 22, 2022
Heyward Lynn Brock, 95, of Bowman, Georgia, died peacefully Monday night, August 22, 2022. A native of Hart County, Georgia, he was born June 30, 1927, the oldest son of Robert Loyd Brock and Beatrice Moore Brock. He was married for 67 years to Elizabeth Almond Brock, until she went to be with the Lord on August 8, 2017. He...
Horace A. Lunsford
August 19, 2022
Horace A. Lunsford, age 78, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022 at his residence while he was surrounded by his loving family.
Horace was born in Elberton where he spent his entire life, and where he attended Harmony Baptist Church for 55 years. He was a brick mason and a firm believer in a hard work ethic -...
Kimberly Scott Mann
August 18, 2022
Kimberly Scott Mann passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 18th, at Emory University Hospital from a massive brain bleed. The devoted brother, husband and father was born in Tallassee, Alabama, on October 13, 1955. He lived there in his youth, helping run the family’s Piggly Wiggly. Then he was off to Auburn University where he earned a degree in Graphic...
Lt. Col. James Armitt Scott, Iii
August 18, 2022
Lt. Col. James Armitt Scott III – a proud Veteran of the United States Army passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 in San Antonio TX .
Jim Scott was born in the Panama Canal Zone August 5,1938 to Lt. James A. Jr. and Alice C. Scott . He graduated from University High School in Iowa City Iowa where he distinguished...
James Milton Butler
August 18, 2022
As of August 18, 2022, James Milton Butler is now in his eternal home in Heaven with Jesus, and has been reunited with his wife, parents, and many other family members. His daughter and son-in-law were at his bedside, and they take comfort in knowing that as Christians they will be reunited with him in Heaven. Milton was born in...
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