Obituaries
Judy Sanders Lawrence
July 1, 2022
Mrs. Judy Sanders Lawrence, 70, of Crumps Road, Hartwell, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at her home. Born on March 14, 1952 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Emmett B. Sanders and Hazel Louise Coile Sanders. Mrs. Lawrence was a former social worker for Heardmont Nursing Home, and a member of Flat Shoals Baptist Church....
Patricia Dianne Seymour
June 30, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Dianne Helms Seymour, 52, of Bowman Highway, Dewy Rose, GA passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 at St. Marys Hospice. Mrs. Seymour was born March 1, 1970 in Commerce, GA to Pete Helms and Gennie Bell Strickland Helms. She is survived by her husband Donald Keith Seymour; children: Bradley Hardy (Cheyanne) Niki Brown (Trent) Joel Seymour, Amber Seymour;...
Audey Hunter Walker
June 29, 2022
Audey Hunter Walker, 33, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Emory University Hospital after a long battle with his own body. Diagnosed at 13 with ulcerative colitis and liver disease at 17, he had a liver transplant in 2010 and colectomy in 2015, that introduced him to his new constant companion, Todd (colostomy). He faced his health challenges...
James Leland Bonds
June 28, 2022
Mr. James ‘Leland’ Bonds, 71, of Calhoun Falls, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. A lifelong resident of Calhoun Falls, Leland was born on September 16, 1950, son of the late Walter Herbert Bonds and Claudia Mildred Moss Bonds. He was a maintenance worker having retired from WestPoint Stevens and...
Thomas Edward "Tom" Jenson
June 26, 2022
Mr. Thomas Edward “Tom” Jenson, 73, of Hudson Road, Elberton, husband of 50 years to Anne Lyle Jenson, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at his residence. Mr. Jenson was born in Cleveland, OH on November 17, 1948, son of the late James Robert Jenson and Shirley Mae Erickson Jenson. He worked alongside his family at Jenson Etching and...
George Leo Smith
June 26, 2022
Mr. George Leo Smith, 69, of Lexington Highway, Elberton, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Smith was born May 24, 1953, in Elberton, GA to Richard Herndon Smith, Sr. and Mandy Margaret King Smith. He was a retired stone cutter and an Army National Guard veteran. He is survived by his wife, April Beard...
Gerald Jan "Jerry" Thompson, Sr.
June 26, 2022
Mr. Gerald Jan “Jerry” Thompson, Sr., 83, of Elberton Road, Vesta Community, Carlton, GA, husband of 59 years to Mary Jean Craft Thompson, entered into rest on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Quiet Oaks Health Care Center in Crawford, GA. Mr. Thompson was born in Dothan, AL on September 20, 1938, son of the late Columbus Thompson and Lota Bell...
Stacey Jordan-Rudeseal
June 26, 2022
Stacey Jordan-Rudeseal, age 49, of Jackson, GA passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022. He was born in Athens, GA to Ruben Jordan and Gail Dickerson Jordan. Stacey graduated from Elbert High School in 1991 and went on to receive a degree in Business Administration from Emmanuel College, a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Georgia, Terry College...
James Timothy Owens, Sr.
June 21, 2022
Mr. James Timothy Owens, Sr., 71, of Carter Lane, Elberton, GA passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Mr. Owens was born November 4, 1950 in Wichita Falls, TX to John Samuel Owens and Jo Ann Floyd Owens Zimmerman. He was a retired home builder. He is survived by his wife: Patsy Satterly Owens; son: James Timothy Owens, Jr. of Havelock,...
Jeffery Todd Dunn
June 20, 2022
Mr. Jeffery 'Todd' Dunn, 58, of College Avenue, Elberton, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Todd was born in Elberton on June 18, 1964, son of the late Dora Norman Dunn and Doris Wilma Martin Dunn Griggs. He was a 1983 graduate of Elbert County High School, and a member of Antioch Baptist Church....
Gennie Bell Strickland Helms
June 20, 2022
Gennie Bell Strickland Helms of Danielsville passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, just one day shy of her 86th birthday. She was born in Madison County on June 21, 1936, to James Richard Strickland and Emma Dale McElreath Strickland. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, J.W. Strickland; two sons: Walter Helms and John Helms; and her...
Theodosia Lee Yeargin Worley
June 19, 2022
Mrs. Theodosia Lee “Theo” Yeargin Worley, 96, of Elberton, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Worley was born in Elberton on August 4, 1925, daughter of the late Will Henry Yeargin, Jr. and Kate Ellen Sanders Yeargin. She was a graduate of Nancy Hart High School and a lifelong member of Eliam United Methodist...
Patricia Elaine White Doris
June 19, 2022
Ms. Patricia Elaine "Tricia" White Doris, 71, of Ashland City, TN passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, in Crawford, GA. Tricia was born in Nashville, TN on October 27, 1949, daughter of the late Glenn White and Daisy Veatrice Martin White. She was a retired travel nurse. With her free spirit, she even enjoyed traveling during the last days...
Robert Patrick "Pat" Roberts
June 17, 2022
Robert Patrick “Pat” Roberts, age 97, entered into rest on Friday, June 17, 2022- one month following the death of his beloved wife, Priscilla Roberts.
Pat was born in Elberton to the late William Hughes Roberts and Agnes Smith Roberts. He was a graduate of Elberton High School and attended the University of Georgia. He was a proud Marine who...
Apache Gordon
June 17, 2022
Ronald Frank “Apache” Gordon, age 71, passed away on June 17, 2022.
Apache was born in Savannah. He served in the United States Army in Vietnam where he received several medals including a Purple Heart, a Combat Infantry Badge, and an Air Medal- which is awarded for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight.
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Davie Joe Floyd
June 17, 2022
Mr. Davie Joe Floyd, 72, of Eddleman Drive NW, Dewy Rose, husband of 51 years to Sylvia Jean Hart Floyd, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, June 17, 2022, surrounded by his family. Davie Joe was born in Abbeville, SC on November 9, 1949, but lived his entire life in Dewy Rose. The only son of...
Tommy Edgar Noell
June 15, 2022
Mr. Tommy Edgar Noell, 82, of Arnoldsville Rd. Winterville, GA passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Mr. Noell was born November 23, 1939 in Lexington, GA to Herbert Noell and Fannie Lee Thompson Noell. He was a US. Navy veteran, a retired parts salesman in the auto salvage industry, and an avid University of Georgia Bulldog fan. He is survived...
Jake Edwin Beasley
June 15, 2022
Mr. Jake Edwin Beasley, of Athens, GA, a devoted son, brother, and loyal friend passed away suddenly Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Only 33 years old, but he possessed the wisdom and life experiences of someone three times his age. Jake was witty, intelligent and overly kind. He would literally give the coat off his back to anyone in need. One...
Donald "Donnie" Caldwell
June 13, 2022
Donnie Caldwell, 68, entered into rest on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, just two weeks prior to his 69th birthday. He fought a valiant battle with Agent Orange exposure from his time in Vietnam where he was a helicopter crew chief and door gunner for the Army.
Donnie was born in Elberton to the late...
Christopher "Old Man" Connor
June 13, 2022
Christopher “Old Man” Connor, age 63, of Martinez, entered into rest on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Doctors Hospital following injuries sustained doing what he loved- riding his motorcycle.
Old Man was born near Washington, DC to the late Brady Connor and Shirley Foster Connor. Never having met a stranger, trips to Kroger lasted longer for him than for most...
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