Obituaries
Brian Richard Fitzpatrick
December 25, 2024
Mr. Brian Richard Fitzpatrick, 72, of Macon, GA, passed away on Christmas Day 2024, at Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming, GA.
Brian was born in Tamaqua, PA on March 12, 1952, son of the late John Edward Fitzpatrick and Vanda Alvesta Oakes Fitzpatrick, and is a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Macon. He was a graduate of Willingham...
Patrick Lewis Hatcher
December 23, 2024
Mr. Patrick Lewis Hatcher entered into the presence of Lord on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Quiet Oak Health Care in Crawford, Georgia.
Mr. Hatcher was born in San Diego, California on March 19, 1959, son of the late Dr. Lewis Lamar Hatcher and Betty Weeks Hatcher. He was a 1978 graduate of Glynn Academy High Schook in Brunswick, Georgia.
Patrick is...
Charles Daniel "Chuck" Emmons
December 23, 2024
Mr. Charles Daniel Emmons, better known as “Chuck”, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Most recently a resident of Bowman, he was 64 years old.
Chuck was born in Iowa on August 1, 1960, son of the late Garland William Emmons, Jr. and Peggy Jeanette Carden Emmons. He was a mechanic having worked for many...
Thomas Lee Moon, Jr.
December 23, 2024
Mr. Thomas Lee Moon, Jr., 64, of Elberton, husband of Portia Williams Moon, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Moon was born in Elberton on June 24, 1960, son of Clara Perrin Moon and the late Thomas Lee Moon, Sr. He was a crane operator having worked in the granite industry.
Surviving, along with his wife and...
Terry Dock Dalton
December 23, 2024
Terry D. Dalton ran his final run and crossed the finish line as a winner at Jesus feet on Monday, December 23, 2024.
Terry was the owner of 3D Tops. He had a lifelong passion for stock car and drag racing. He was an extremely gifted cabinet maker. He invested many years in manufacturing at Eaton Corporation and Caterpillar. Though cars...
Annie Vivian Campbell
December 22, 2024
Miss Annie 'Vivian' Campbell, 99, of Elberton, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Elbert Memorial Hospital.
Miss Campbell was born in Atlanta on July 8, 1925, daughter of the late Warren T. Campbell and Ethel Williamson. She was secretary having retired from Coca-Cola and a lifelong farmer. Vivian was a member of Bethlehem Methodist Church.
She is survived by a...
Mary Krey Rochon
December 19, 2024
Mary K. Rochon of Chester, SC, passed away on December 19, 2024, after a brief illness.
As a devoted mother and housewife, she enjoyed gardening, sewing, and crafting with friends. Mary was actively involved in her church community, most recently at Liberty Baptist Church in Chester.
She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Thomas Rochon, who passed away in November...
Daniel Dean Berkland, Sr.
December 18, 2024
Daniel Dean Berkland Sr. age 69, of Elberton, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 18th, 2024.
Anyone who knew him would agree that Dan made the world a better place and he will be sorely missed. Dan was born in Wahoo, Nebraska, the son of Orlan and Betty Berkland. He was a respected and loved member of the Elbert County School...
Roy Clyde Hartley
December 18, 2024
Roy Clyde Hartley, 90, of Elberton, GA passed away peacefully at his home on December 18, 2024.
Mr. Hartley was born on September 21,1934, in Satsuma, AL to the late Claude Carroll Hartley and Shellie Buzbee Hartley-Glover. He was married in 1957 to Jean Beal Hartley with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage before her death in 2013. He graduated...
Ray Jackson Mills
December 18, 2024
Mr. Ray Jackson Mills, 79, of Elberton, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Heardmont Nursing Home.
Mr. Mills was born in Elberton on April 1, 1945, joining six older siblings and completing the family of Joseph Jackson “Jack” Mills and Ruth Lurleen Chandler Mills. He worked as a sandblaster in the granite industry before gaining employment at Rocky River...
Daniel Wayne Inman
December 16, 2024
Daniel Wayne Inman, 41, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia after a 10-day hospital stay with a heart related illness.
Daniel was born to Wayne and Jami Inman on August 9, 1983, and lived in Hope Mills, North Carolina until attending the University of Georgia where he was a four-year starter at offensive...
Linda Faye Burney Maxwell
December 16, 2024
Mrs. Linda Faye Burney Maxwell, 76, of Brewers Mill Road, Elberton, wife of the late Fred Maxwell, Jr., passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at her residence.
Mrs. Maxwell was born in Elberton on March 5, 1948, daughter of the late Flem Frank Burney, Jr. and Evelyn Rice Burney. She was a supervisor having retired from Dixon Mills.
Surviving are two...
Baby Girl Iris Éire Fields
December 16, 2024
Baby Girl Iris Éire Fields passed peacefully in the arms of her parents on Monday, December 16, 2024. She was born at 12:00p.m. and met the eyes of Jesus at 12:23p.m. the same day. At 1lb, 8oz, and 12 inches long, her tiny body was just too perfect for this world.
Iris is the beloved daughter of Kristopher Michael Fields and...
George Marshall Carroll
December 15, 2024
George Marshall Carroll of Elberton died peacefully on December 15, 2024.
He was born on December 26, 1937, in Red Hill, Franklin County Georgia, the only son of the late Holman Preston and Ruth Bryant Carroll. He lived most of his adult life in Norcross, GA until moving to Elberton, GA in 2002. In 1959, he met the love of his...
Betty Jo Johnson Miller
December 13, 2024
Mrs. Betty Jo Johnson Miller, 88, of Coldwater Road, Elberton, wife of the late Thomas Tompkins Miller, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024, at her granddaughter’s home in Elberton.
Born in Elberton on May 28, 1936, Betty was the second of seven children born to Hubert Herman “Jack” Johnson, Sr. and Ida Elizabeth Bryant Johnson Shaw. Her love of children...
Donald Eugene Trotter
December 13, 2024
Mr. Donald Eugene “Donnie” Trotter, 69, of Calhoun Road, Dewy Rose, husband of 35 years to Crystal Faith Cleveland Trotter, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Donnie was born in Elberton on November 15, 1955, son of the late Earl Junior Trotter and Betty Jo Blackmon Trotter. He was a retired carpet installer.
Survivors include his wife, Crystal; children: Joshua Trotter,...
Henry Franklin Taylor
December 12, 2024
Mr. Henry Franklin “HT” Taylor, 98, of Elberton, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Pruitt Heath Care at Spring Valley.
Mr. Taylor was born in Toccoa, GA on April 18, 1926, son of the late Alverne and Sally Wheeler Taylor. He lived in the Atlanta area for many years and worked as a maintenance supervisor. He was a resident...
Sammy Joel Watkins
December 11, 2024
Mr. Sammy Joel Watkins, 65, of S. Oliver St. Elberton, GA passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at his home.
Mr. Watkins was born March 25, 1959 in Toccoa, GA to Joel Carson Watkins, Sr. and Mary Nell Kellar Simmons. He was a handyman who could fix anything.
He is survived by son: Tracy Joel Watkins and his wife Stephanie Hobbs Watkins,...
Bruce Gardner Lasley
December 10, 2024
Mr. Bruce Gardner Lasley, 71, of Tignall, GA died Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Lasley was born in Reidsville, NC on January 3, 1953, son of the late Joe Cephus Lasley and Nancy Jane Gardner Lasley. He is also preceded in death by his son, John Michael Lasley and sister, Alice Victoria Lasley. He was a veteran having...
Brenda Rachel Brooks Parham
December 10, 2024
Mrs. Brenda Rachel Brooks Parham, 83, of Nickville Road, Elberton, wife of 62 years to the late Earnest Truitt "Earnie" Parham, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at her residence with her family at her side.
Brenda and her twin sister, Linda Ruth, were born on May 23, 1941, in Oglethorpe County, joining three older brothers and completing the...
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