Obituaries
Barry & Cheryl Echols
October 4, 2020
Barry Lynn Echols, 65, died October 4, 2020 and his wife, Cheryl Jane Mayall Echols, 61, died December 7, 2020. Mr. Echols was a son of the late Walter Marion Echols and Mary Irene Powell Echols, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Eugene Echols. He was a self employed welder and fabricator having owned BL Echols...
Cynthia "Cindy" Saucier Rooney
October 3, 2020
Mrs. Cynthia “Cindy” Louise Saucier Rooney, 68, of Elberton, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 at her home.A native of Biloxi, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Marie Llamas Saucier and the late Thomas Frank Saucier.She retired from Pruitt Health, where she was Dietary Manager. Survivors include her husband of over thirty-four years, Robert J. Rooney; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy...
Charles Lee Bridges, Jr.
October 3, 2020
Mr. Charles 'Lee' Bridges, Jr., 42, of Carson Drive, Starr, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his residence. Lee is preceded in death by his father, Charles Lee Bridges, Sr., and is survived by his mother, Diana 'Lynn' Moore Bridges; siblings: Angel Danielle Bridges of Starr, SC and Phillip Ryan Bridges of Williamston, SC; and six nieces...
William Harry Pendrey, Jr.
October 2, 2020
Mr. William Harry Pendrey, Jr., 71, of Oak Grove Rd., Washington, GA passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at his home. Mr. Pendrey was born November 19, 1948 in Pawtucket, RI to William Harry Pendrey, Sr. and Jane Edna Masgay Pendrey. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Washington, a U.S. Air Force veteran and was retired...
Tommy Clayton Wright, Iii
October 2, 2020
Mr. Tommy Clayton "Clay" Wright, III, 59, of Lake Forest Drive, Elberton, husband of Connie Joyce Bundrick Wright, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at his residence. Clay was born in Augusta on January 22, 1961, son of the late Tommy Clayton "Tom" Wright, Jr. and Mildred Wright. He was a retired stone cutter. He is survived by his...
Walter Boone Mcneely
October 2, 2020
Walter Boone McNeely passed away, while surrounded by family and close friends, on the morning of Friday, the 2nd of October, 2020, at the family farm on Jones Ferry Road in Elberton, GA. He was 84. Born at home in Marion, McDowell County, NC on the 27th of February, 1936, Walter was the youngest of six children. He is preceded...
Samuel Jerry Crump
October 2, 2020
Mr. Samuel Jerry “Sammy” Crump, 77, of Athens Road, Royston, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Sammy was born in Toccoa on April 28, 1943, son of the late Henry Moseley Crump and Lucy Loretta Jordan Standridge. He was a retired electrician and an avid motorcycle rider. He was a member of American Legion...
Robert Fuller
September 29, 2020
Mr. Robert Fuller, 79, of Wilkes County, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 29th 2020. No services have been planned at this time. Arrangements for Mr. Robert Fuller are in the care of Hicks Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Elberton.
Larry Franklin Anders
September 29, 2020
Mr. Larry Franklin Anders, 63, of Deer Track Road, Iva, SC, husband of 21 years to Laurie Hutchison Anders, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Anders was born in Williamston, SC on July 13, 1957, son of Franklin and Dorothy Spearman Anders. He was an avid fisherman and Clemson fan. Larry loved playing his guitar,...
Lila Cornelia Driver David
September 29, 2020
Mrs. Lila Cornelia Driver David, age 100, of Bowman, wife of the late Grover Cleveland “G.C” David, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at PruittHealth at Spring Valley. Mrs. David was born in Dewy Rose on January 11, 1920, daughter of the late Riley James Driver and Mary Elizabeth Tyner Driver. She was a graduate of Bowman High School...
Frances Daniel Truitt
September 28, 2020
Mrs. Frances Daniel Truitt, 96, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Monday, September 28, 2020. She was born on August 31, 1924 to the late Frank Daniel and Lucille Daniel Brice of the Rock Branch community of Elberton. Mrs. Truitt attended Rock Branch School, and after graduating attended Toccoa Falls College from 1942-1943. She lived through several major events in our...
Russell Dean Guest
September 28, 2020
Mr. Russell ‘Dean’ Guest, 72, of Elberton, died on Monday, September 28, 2020, at his residence. Dean was born in Royston on October 25, 1947, son of the late Dewey Clifton Guest and Mary Claire Kelly Guest. He was a 1965 graduate of Elbert County High School and worked in the granite industry for the majority of his life, having...
Baby Boy Dennis Junior Peebles, Jr.
September 27, 2020
Our little Angel, Dennis Junior Peebles, Jr., was born on September 26, 2020, at 3:30a.m. He went to Heaven on September 27, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Athens, GA. It is with heavy hearts that we honor and say goodbye to our precious baby boy. Some people only dream of Angels, we have held one in our arms....
Jacqueline Dye Dixon
September 26, 2020
Mrs. Jacqueline Dye “Jackie” Dixon, 88, of Elberton, wife of the late William Franklin Dixon, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley. Mrs. Dixon was born in Elbert County on November 7, 1931, daughter of the late Harold Floyd Dye, Sr. and Jewell Estelle Childs Dye. She was Valedictorian of her graduating class at...
Jacqueline Sikes Lunsford
September 25, 2020
Mrs. Jacqueline Sikes Lunsford, 91, of Petersburg Road, Elberton, GA, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Lunsford was born on November 29, 1928, in Statesboro, GA to Johnny Buford Sikes and Ouida Lee Jones Sikes. She was a member of Concord United Methodist Church and had worked in the jewelry department at Walmart....
Otis Edward Clay
September 25, 2020
Mr. Otis Edward "OE" Clay, 71, of Elberton, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Heardmont Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Clay was born in Manhattan, NY on April 25, 1949, son of the late Earnest Clay and Katherine Odister. He was retired from the granite industry having worked the majority of his life in quarries. He served his...
Naomi Ruth Grimes
September 22, 2020
Mrs. Naomi Ruth Smith Grimes, 89, of Elberton, passed away Tuesday at Piedmont Athens Regional.A native of Elbert County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Lee and Annie Kate Mauldin Smith. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Grimes was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billy Mathew Grimes, with whom she had celebrated 59 years of...
Tyree Shernard "Pete" Harper
September 21, 2020
Mr. Tyree Shernard "Pete" Harper, 41, of S. Oliver Street, Elberton, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mr. Harper was born on February 8, 1979, in Royston, GA to James Harper and Florine Willis Harper. He was a former saw operator in the granite industry at Geneva Granite Company. He is survived by his...
Willie Gene Bryant
September 21, 2020
Mr. Willie Gene Bryant, 73, of Brewers Bridge Road, Elberton, husband of Rosie Grimes Bryant, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020, at PruittHealth at Spring Valley. Mr. Bryant was born in Hartwell on June 22, 1947, son of the late Gene and Alberta Bryant, and was reared in the home of the late Tom and Lillian Rucker. He was...
William Theodore Carey
September 18, 2020
Mr. William Theodore Carey, 86, of Highway 172 West, Bowman, husband of the late Nancy ‘Darlena’ Moon Carey, passed way on Friday, September 18, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Carey was born in Anderson, SC on April 9, 1934, son of the late Manuel and Rosie Hart Carey. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was of the...
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