Obituaries
Vernon Lee Dubose, Sr.
April 20, 2021
Mr. Vernon Lee Dubose, Sr., 55, of Old Middleton Road, Elberton, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Elbert Memorial Hospital. Vernon was born in Elberton on June 28, 1965, son of Richard Clark Dubose and Helen Morrison Dubose. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. Survivors, in addition to his parents of Elberton, include his...
Patricia Ann Johnston
April 19, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Ann Sims Johnston, 71, of Nowhere Road, Athens, wife of Larry Johnson, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Johnston was born July 15, 1949, in Hartwell to Geneese Sims Saylors. She is survived by husband, Larry Johnson; son, Wayne Singleton of Athens; sibling, Toylee Fowler of Carnesville; and grandchildren: Bryant and Brice Singleton. Memorial...
Gene Autry Driggers
April 18, 2021
Mr. Gene Autry Driggers, 83, of Anderson Street, Calhoun Falls, SC, husband of 64 years to Betty Willis Driggers, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Mr. Driggers was born in Orangeburg County, SC on August 7, 1937, son of the late Rev. Herman Leon “H.L.” Driggers and Florence Elisabeth Lovern Driggers. He...
Marie Watkins
April 18, 2021
Mrs. Juanita Marie Bradley Watkins, 82, of Argo Rd. Lexington, GA passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Watkins was born March 3, 1939 in Bryson City, NC to Pomeroy Bradley and Irene Cline Bradley. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law: Gary Watkins of Lexington, GA, Mike Watkins and Susan of...
James Edward Alexander
April 18, 2021
Mr. James Edward Alexander, 80, of Old Farm Drive, Elberton, husband of 30 years to Beatrice Cleveland Alexander, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Alexander was born in Hart County on September 20, 1940, son of the late William Henry Alexander and Bessie Maxwell Alexander. He was a machine operator having retired from Johnson &...
Wayne Manuel Bryant
April 18, 2021
Mr. Wayne Manuel Bryant, 75, of Aaron St., Royston, GA passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Bryant was born April 13, 1946 in South Shore, KY to Emmanuel Bryant and Ruth Audrey Creamans Howard. He was a retired auto mechanic and an U.S. Marine Veteran. He is survived by his wife Karen Cline Bryant,...
Tracey Lynn Bradford Bond
April 17, 2021
Mrs. Tracey Lynn Bradford Bond, 58, of Lexington Highway, Elberton, GA, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Spring Valley Health Care Center. Mrs. Bond was born October 17, 1962, in Elberton, GA to William Boyd Bradford and Betty Eugene Lunsford Bradford. She was a member of Dewy Rose Baptist Church and worked for 40 years as a nurse. She...
Dalton Beri
April 16, 2021
Evangelist Joshua “Dalton” Beri, 18, of Charleston, Tennessee, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at a local hospital. Dalton was a loving son and “Mama’s Boy,” a friend to all, a heart to serve, an avid fisherman, hunter, and gardener. Always shouting with a shout of triumph, he was known to be a great warrior, with a high kick to...
Darryl Brian Stowe
April 14, 2021
Mr. Darryl Brian Stowe, 56, of Bond Kelley Rd., Canon, GA passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his home. Mr. Stowe was born June 20, 1964 in Royston, GA to Daniel Stowe and Mary Carolyn Harris Sorrow. He was a former cabinet maker. He is survived by his significant other: Rita Guest, daughter: Brittany Stowe, parents: Daniel Stowe and...
Abolene Juanita Lathan Wilhite
April 13, 2021
Mrs. Abolene Juanita “Abbie” Lathan Wilhite, 88, of Carey Street, Elberton, wife of 47 years to the late Carl Clarence Wilhite, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Nancy Hart Nursing Center. Mrs. Wilhite was born in Stephens County on January 29, 1933, daughter of the late Lamon Leland Lathan and Ruby Annie Catherine Busha Lathan. She was...
Iris Bobo Davis
April 12, 2021
Mrs. Iris Bobo Davis, 68, of Athens Highway, Elberton, wife of the late Doyle Robert Davis, Sr., passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021, at her residence. Iris was born in Elberton on January 22, 1953, daughter of the late James Goodman “Shine” Bobo and Margie Gantt Bobo Trotter. She was a graduate of Elbert County High School and had...
Jean O'Neal
April 10, 2021
Ms. Jean O’Neal, 90, of Heard Street passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021. Ms. O’Neal was born October 22, 1930 in Waycross, GA to John Barnwell O'Neal, Jr and Carol Anita Nelson. She was of the Methodist faith and was a practicing attorney at retirement after having a family dairy business and working in NASA’s Space Lab program in Florida...
Cynthia Ritz Webb
April 9, 2021
Mrs. Cynthia Ritz Webb, 65, of Woodland Manor Royston, GA wife of Sgt. Boyd F. Webb passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Webb was born September 25, 1955 in Norwalk, OH to Gene Ritz and Ruth Stamm Ritz. She is survived by her husband Sgt. Boyd F. Webb; children: Elisha and John Bash of North Farfield,...
Ruby Johnson Hammond
April 9, 2021
Mrs. Ruby Johnson Hammond, 93, of Lavonia, formerly of Elberton, wife of 57 years to the late John Barnwell Hammond, Jr., passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021, at her residence. A native of Elberton, Mrs. Hammond was born on May 28, 1927 to John Thomas Johnson and Ada Dunbar Johnson, and was the last surviving member of her immediate...
James Larry Edwards
April 8, 2021
Mr. James ‘Larry’ Edwards, 78, of Athens Highway, Elberton, husband of 52 years to the late Joyce Hope Nelms Edwards, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 8, 2021, with his daughters at his side. Larry was born on September 23, 1942, son of the late James Archie Edwards and Sara Glenn Vickery Edwards. He, along with his late...
John Stewart Queen
April 8, 2021
Mr. John Stewart Queen, 56, of Adam King Rd. Winterville, GA passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at his home. Mr. Queen was born February 11, 1965 in Athens, GA to Jimmy Stewart Queen and Sandra Edmondson Queen. He was a tile installer. He is survived by his mother: Sandra Edmondson Queen; brother: Jeff Queen and several nieces and nephews....
Dennis Graham
April 7, 2021
Mr. Danny “Dennis” Clayton Graham, 65, son of Willie and Alma Graham entered into rest April 7, 2021. He was survived by his wife Paulette Haley Graham. He was also survived by two daughters Melissa Gholston Howard and Kiana Gholston of Colbert, an honorary daughter Terri Edwards of Athens, two honorary sons, Winston Howard of Hull and Gerald Dixon of...
Amy Irene Hare
April 4, 2021
Amy Irene Hare was born April 26, 1955, the daughter of Harold and Maxine (Struble) Jobst in Dexter, Iowa. She passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Athens, Georgia, at the age of 65. Amy was raised on a farm in Dexter and graduated from Dexfield High School in 1973. After graduation, Amy worked...
Angela Mcgowan Barkley
April 2, 2021
Mrs. Angela McGowan Barkley, 61, of Bow Lane Lavonia, GA passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Barkley was born March 21, 1960 in Rutherford County, NC to Bobby Gene McGowan and Diane Barnes McGowan. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Jordan Travis Barkley and Jessica, Jared Chase Barkley and Shelby all of Lincolnton, NC;...
James "J.T." Hall
April 2, 2021
Mr. James T. “J.T.” Hall, 90, of South Thomas St. Elberton, GA passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at his home. Mr. Hall was born September 11, 1930 in Elberton, GA to Wilborn H. Hall and Lillie Eudora Seymour Hall. He was of the Baptist faith, a loom fixer in the textile industry where he retired from Glen Raven after...
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