Obituaries
Priscilla Adams Roberts
May 15, 2022
Priscilla A. Roberts, age 94, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, May 15, 2022. Priscilla was born in Elberton to the late J.F. Adams and Frances Thornton Adams; and she was a 1944 graduate of Greenwood High School.Priscilla attended Furman University and later graduated from Emory University in 1949 as a registered nurse.She taught science at Elbert County...
Troy Fleeman
May 15, 2022
Mr. Troy Fleeman, 59, of Bellew Dr. Bowman, GA passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at his home. Mr. Fleeman was born May 22, 1962 in Royston, GA to Jesse Owen Fleeman and Jessie Mae Drake Fleeman. He was a roofer and brick mason. He is survived by his siblings: Connie Brown of Carnesville, GA, Flora Stowe of Lavonia, GA...
Trilby Norton
May 14, 2022
Mrs. Trilby Kirschbaum Norton, 68, of Calhoun Rd., Dewy Rose, GA passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Norton was born January 22, 1954 in St. Paul, MN to Emmett Oliver Kirschbaum and Jeanie Pauline Grizzel Kirschbaum. She was a retired assistant certified public accountant. She is survived by her husband James Harold Norton; daughters:...
Judy Elizabeth Jackson Palmer
May 13, 2022
Judy Elizabeth Jackson Palmer, age 69, of Elberton, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022, at her residence while surrounded by the love of her family and close friends following a courageous seven month battle with cancer. Judy was born in Marietta on May 10, 1953, the second of two girls of James Neal Jackson and Joan Alice Polk...
Thomas Frank Sigman, Jr.
May 12, 2022
Mr. Thomas Frank “Tom” Sigman, Jr., passed away at his Lake Forest Drive home in Elberton, Georgia on Thursday, May 12, 2022. He was 90 years old. Mr. Sigman was born in Social Circle, Georgia on September 30, 1931, son of the late Thomas Frank Sigman, Sr. and Gladys Frances Hogg Sigman. He was a 1948 graduate of Social Circle...
Roger Webb Bellew
May 11, 2022
Mr. Roger Webb Bellew, 64, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Mr. Bellew was born on February 9, 1958, in Elberton, GA and was of the Mormon Faith. He was a graduate of Crescent High School and served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Suribachi AE21 participating in Operation Desert Storm. Roger retired from Hillcrest Granite as an automatic...
Charlie Wayne Stowe
May 11, 2022
Mr. Charlie Wayne Stowe, 79, of Ruby Lane , Royston, GA passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Mr. Stowe was born September 29, 1942 in Royston, GA to Charlie Brand Stowe and Hazel Jane Hunter Stowe. He was a retired contractor and auctioneer. He attended Canon Church of God and Price Chapel Church of God. He is survived by his...
Dale Edward Lyman
May 9, 2022
Mr. Dale Edward Lyman, proprietor of Lake Russell Vineyard, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022, at his Lake Russell home, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was 73. Born in Endiott, New York on May 24, 1948, he was a son of the late Edwin Justin Lyman and Myrtle Eunice Nichols Lyman. He was a member...
Deborah Darlene Hill Brown
May 6, 2022
Mrs. Deborah Darlene Hill/Brown of Athens GA passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at New Life Church in Crawford GA. Born on October 18, 1964, in Fulton County, Atlanta GA, she was the daughter of...
Edith Marian Gibson
May 5, 2022
Edith Marian Beckham Gibson, age 65, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022. Marian was proud to have been born on the Fourth of July in 1956 to the late Harold Clark Beckham, Sr. and Edith Ivy Shoebridge Beckham.She was a lover of all living things including children, animals, and flowers.Marian had many children, none of which were her own.Her creative...
Tony Justin Osborne
May 5, 2022
Mr. Tony Justin Osborne, Sr., 38, of Los Angeles, CA, formerly of Elberton, died on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Los Angeles. Born in Abbeville, SC, Tony was raised on Tex Smith Drive in Elberton where he spent the majority of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Alvin "Buddy" Osborne, Sr. and Juanita Elizabeth Moon...
Loyd Donald Dalton
May 5, 2022
Mr. Loyd Donald Dalton, 81, of Lake Forest Dr. Elberton, GA husband of Freta Sue Wilbanks Dalton passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at his home. Mr. Dalton was born May 26, 1940 in White County, GA. He was a retired logger. He is survived by his wife: Freta Sue Wilbanks Dalton; daughter: Linda Dalton of Elberton, GA; sister: Ruth...
Larry Donald "Donnie" Kesler, Sr.
May 4, 2022
Mr. Larry Donald “Donnie” Kesler, Sr., 74, of Hartwell, formerly of Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his residence. Donnie was born in Athens on January 4, 1948, son of the late Walter Thomas Kesler, Sr. and Biddie Cornelia Atkins Kesler. He was a firefighter having retired from the City of Elberton after 38 years of service....
Moriah A'Heaven Cleveland
May 4, 2022
Moriah A’Heaven “Moe” Cleveland entered into the world on November 4, 2011, in Athens, Georgia. She transitioned to be with her departed loved ones on May 4, 2022, at her home in Elberton, Georgia. Moriah had a major impact on her whole family and city. She was the glue to all of us, and will be missed by many! Moriah...
Myra Jean Wilson Wall
May 3, 2022
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” Matthew 5:4 It is with heavy hearts and thankful spirits that we announced the death of our beloved patriarch, Edward Lamar Wall, and our beloved matriarch, Myra Jean Wilson Wall. Dad passed away at home on February 25, 2022, following several years of declining health. Mom passed away at Piedmont...
Jean Thomas Edmonds
May 3, 2022
Mrs. Jean Thomas Edmonds, 66, of Old Wildcat Bridge Rd., Danielsville, GA passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Edmonds was born October 7, 1955 to Otis Thomas and Fredda Joyce Young Thomas. She was a retired lab technician for the University of Georgia. She is survived by her husband: Dennis Edmonds; daughter: Shea Squire of Watkinsville,...
Clifford Leroy Gardner
May 2, 2022
Mr. Clifford Gardner, age 83, entered into rest on Monday, May 2, 2022. Clifford was born in Iva, South Carolina to the late Glenn Post Gardner, Sr. and Evelyn Monroe Gardner. He loved to be outdoors and retired from the City of Elberton where he managed the cemeteries and enjoyed planting flowers on the square. In addition to his parents,...
Robert Keith Dunn, Sr.
May 1, 2022
Mr. Robert ‘Keith’ Dunn, Sr., 59, of Stoney Ridge Road, Washington, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at his residence. Keith was born in Greensboro on June 17, 1962, son of Shirley Ann Mann Dunn and the late Robert Abner “Buddy” Dunn. He was educated in the Wilkes County School System and was a member of Phillips Mill Baptist...
James Tracy Reid
April 29, 2022
James ‘Tracy’ Reid, born on August 25, 1981, in Augusta, GA to the late Ms. Glenda Ann Reid and the late Mr. Willie Fred Heard. Tracy “completed his assignment” from God on April 29, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, maternal grandmother, Ms. Hester Mae Reid; his maternal grandfather, Mr. Alton Jones; his paternal grandparents Mr....
Merle Spivey White
April 26, 2022
Mrs. Merle Spivey White, 90, of Arnoldsville, passed away on April 26, 2022 at her residence. Merle was married for 63 years to the late Charles Freeman White. She was an accomplished homemaker where she enjoyed cooking, baking, and sewing; her prized baking won her two blue ribbons. Merle had an infectious laugh and loved to tell jokes. She loved...
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