Obituaries
Terry Anderson Luke
November 21, 2021
Mr. Terry Anderson Luke, 52, of Sparta, GA, formerly of Wilkes County, GA passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin in MIlledgeville, GA. Mr. Luke was born in Washington, GA on March 10, 1969, son of the late William Luke and Rosa Mae Anderson Luke. He was a transit driver having worked for Hancock County,...
William Clay "Billy" Brittain, Iii
November 20, 2021
Mr. William Clay “Billy” Brittain, III, 45, of Heardmont Road, Elberton, husband of 19 years to Rhonda Lynn Tucker Brittain, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at his residence. Billy was born in Jacksonville, FL on April 15, 1976, son of William ‘Clay’ Brittain, Jr. and the late Shirleen Bunn Gibson. He worked in the granite industry and enjoyed...
Marcha Jean Miller
November 19, 2021
Mrs. Marcha Jean Hart Miller, 63, of N. Eades Rd., Carlton, GA passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Miller was born April 7, 1958 in Royston, GA to Odell Hart and Evelyn Bolmon Hart. She was a retired elementary school teacher. She is survived by her son:Ethan Thomas Miller of Lake Forest, NC and...
Martha 'Lucy' Truitt Wallace
November 17, 2021
Mrs. Martha ‘Lucy’ Truitt Wallace, 90, of Highland Drive, Elberton, wife of 74 years to Eugene Harrison “Gene” Wallace, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Wallace was born in Wilkes County on February 13, 1931, daughter of the late Jabe Truitt and Ella Mae Smith Truitt. She was a dedicated...
Jean Poore Greenway
November 15, 2021
Jean Poore Greenway, 83, resident of Abbey Court, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children and daughter-in-law, Monday, November 15, 2021, at her home. Born April 21, 1938, in Elberton, GA, she was a daughter of the late Frank Emory Poore and Pauline Childs Poore. She was a graduate of Elberton High School and attended college in Atlanta. Ms. Greenway...
Gleta Mainer Bailes
November 15, 2021
Gleta Mainer Bailes, 90 years young, danced her final earthly steps on Monday, November 15th, 2021. Gleta, lovingly known to all as Granny, was born in Paris, Arkansas on June 5th, 1931, to parents William Jennings Bryan Mainer and Maggie Neace Mainer Gossett. Granny spent her lifetime laughing, dancing and loving others. She chose the profession of cosmetology as her...
William Edwin Hart
November 14, 2021
Mr. William Edwin Hart, 76, of Royston, GA passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at the St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, GA. Mr. Hart was born in Royston, GA on February 2, 1945, son of the late Robert “Pete” Hart and the late Lou Ellen Chastain Hart. He was a sandblaster having worked with Central Granite and attended Bethel...
Florence Leverett
November 13, 2021
Mrs. Florence Kemp Leverett, beloved matriarch and generous spirit, peacefully passed away on November 13, 2021 in her home.She was born on February 4, 1930, in Dexter Georgia.She later moved to Fort Valley, Georgia where she met and married her childhood sweetheart, Freeman Leverett.She loved and cared for him for 50 years until his passing in 1997.She was talented, loving,...
Dorothy Quilla Bridges Cecchini
November 11, 2021
Mrs. Dorothy Quilla Bridges Cecchini, age 95, of Lawrence Cecchini Road, Elberton, wife of 69 years to the late Lawrence Cecchini, finished her course in faith on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cecchini was born on September 14, 1926, in the Enterprise Community of Oglethorpe County. She was the thirteenth of fifteen children born to Marshall...
Charlotte Ann Fuller Ward
November 10, 2021
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Fuller Ward, 67, finished her course in faith on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, while in the presence of her family and in the comfort of her Elberton, Rock Branch home. Charlotte was born in Buford on June 3, 1954, the middle of three daughters of Charles Wendell Fuller and Elizabeth Magdalene Wade Fuller. The family resided in...
Kathy Ann Parham Addison
November 8, 2021
Mrs. Kathy Ann Parham Addison, 71, of Rousey Road, Elberton, wife of H. Dean Addison, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 8, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Kathy was born in Greenwood, SC on June 28, 1950, daughter of the late Boyd Hall Parham and Hazel Cleo Compton Parham. She was a 1968 graduate of Elbert County High School and...
James Anthony "Jamie" Fleeman
November 7, 2021
Mr. James Anthony “Jamie” Fleeman, 50, of Elberton, GA passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021 at AnMed Hospital in Anderson, SC after a brief illness. Jamie was born in Hartwell, GA on March 15, 1971 to Talmadge Eugene Fleeman and Linda Philyaw Fleeman. Jamie grew up in Elberton, GA and was a graduate in the class of 1989. In the...
Alice Ruth Isaac Roberts
November 7, 2021
Mrs. Alice ‘Ruth’ Isaac Roberts, age 84, of 1185 Mineral Springs Road, Elberton, GA entered into eternal glory on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Born in Cynthiana, KY on September 24, 1937, Ruth was the daughter of the late James Abram Isaac and Lillian Russell Ewalt Isaac. She was married to the love of her life, George...
Jean Wynn Smith
November 5, 2021
Jean Wynn Smith, 80, loving wife of 56 years to the late Raymond Homer Smith, died Friday, November 5, 2021 at McCall Hospice House. A native of Greenville, she was a daughter of the late James Henry and Mary Burns Wynn. Jean was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She had worked at Furman University for 46 years in...
Susan Blanche Adams
November 3, 2021
Mrs. Susan Blanche Reagin Adams, age 78 of Elberton, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Adams was born in Elberton, Georgia to the late Henry Coe Reagin, Sr. and Fannie Sue Brown Reagin. She was the bride of Mr. Ralph Harvey Adams, with whom she would have soon celebrated 60 years of marriage.Mrs. Adams...
Kenneth Vincent Danals
November 2, 2021
Mr. Kenneth Vincent Danals, 66, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at his residence. A native of Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Donald Lee and JoAnn Eilene Disanzi Danals.Ken, as he was known, was a chemical engineer, retired from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. He loved to cook and loved going to weddings.But in the outdoors, he was...
Charles Edwin Tiller
November 2, 2021
Mr. Charles Edwin Tiller, 90, of Deer Lane, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Tiller was born in Point Peter, Oglethorpe County, on November 27, 1930, son of the late Hoke Smith Tiller and Mary Elizabeth Varnum Tiller. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a self employed house mover. Survivors include his daughters:...
Gary Scott Jones
November 1, 2021
Gary Scott Jones, 64, of 512 Rhodes Drive in Elberton, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Augusta University Medical Center. Gary was the publisher of The Elberton Star. He originally worked in Elberton while attending the University of Georgia’s Henry W. Grady School of Journalism. While in college, he traveled the two lane road from Athens to Elberton...
Marcia Carolyn Hoskins Koskie
November 1, 2021
Mrs. Marcia Carolyn Hoskins Koskie, 80, of Clayton, wife of Michael John Koskie, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Abundant Living Personal Care Home in Comer. Mrs. Koskie was born in Atlanta on October 31, 1941, daughter of the late Caroll Hoskins and Winnie Cheatham Hoskins. She was retired from the auto sales industry. Survivors, in addition to...
Billy Michael "Mikey" Johnson
October 31, 2021
Mr. Bllly Michael “Mikey” Johnson, 31, of Elberton, GA, husband of Hannah Jane Gaines Johnson, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at his residence. Mikey was born in Abbeville, SC on January 17, 1990, the first of three sons of Michael Vernon “Mike” Johnson and Lisa Renee Wilhite Johnson of Calhoun Falls, SC. He had been employed by Abbeville...
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