Obituaries
Barry Joe Ginn
February 20, 2020
Mr. Barry Joe Ginn, age 62, loving husband, father, and “Pop”, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Piedmont Athens Regional. Barry was born on December 21, 1957, to the late James Warren Ginn, Sr. and Sara Rachel Beck Ginn. He grew up in Hart county. Barry had a heart of gold, loved to make...
Horace Jackson Davis
February 19, 2020
Mr. Horace Jackson Davis, 97, of Ruckersville Road, Elberton, husband of Lila Lavinia “Tiny” McClain Davis, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 19th, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Davis was born in Anderson, SC on May 14th, 1922, son of the late William L. Davis and Terrie Byrum Davis. He was a member of Elberton Pentecostal Holiness Church and a...
David James Ogden, Sr.
February 18, 2020
Mr. David James Ogden, Sr., 72, of Providence Lane, Martin, GA passed away Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA. Mr. Ogden was born March 5th, 1947 in Brattleboro, VT. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. He is survived by a son: David Ogden, Jr., of Martin, GA; daughter: Melissa Ogden of Martin, GA, brother:...
Eva Sodergren Thompson
February 17, 2020
Mrs. Eva Sodergren Thompson, 90, of Harpers Ferry Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. Mrs. Thompson was born June 15, 1929 in Jönköping, Sweden to Karl Harold Sodergren and Mary Elisabeth Johnson Sodergren. She is survived by her two daughters: Meta Thompson of Elberton, GA and Kristinia T. White of Dewy Rose, GA. Memorial services are being...
Bernice Smith Hodges
February 16, 2020
Mrs. Bernice Smith Hodges, 64, of Carlton, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 in Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. A native of Dublin, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Ioma Weehunt Smith.In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hodges was preceded in death by siblings, Tommy Smith, Delaine Bedingfield and Dorothy Ursery.Mrs. Hodges was a homemaker but also...
Rev. Robert Douglas Lecroy
February 16, 2020
Rev. Robert Douglas LeCroy, 80, of Rome, formerly of the Vanna Community, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilton Jasper LeCroy and Margaret Irene Bearden LeCroy; wife, Shirley Genelle Powell LeCroy; and siblings: Jasper Lamar LeCroy and Margaret Ann LeCroy. Survivors include his wife, Vickie Roberson LeCroy of...
Jim W. "Dub" Wadford, Jr.
February 16, 2020
Jim W. "Dub" Wadford, Jr., 85, of St. Stephen, SC, a retired department manager for Albany Felt, died peacefully on Sunday morning at his daughter's residence in Bowman, Georgia. His funeral will be 11:00 AM Thursday morning, February 20, 2020, at the First Baptist Church of St. Stephen. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Absalom Linton Kettle
February 16, 2020
Mr. Absalom Linton "Mutt" Kettle, 90, of Arnoldsville, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2020, at Quiet Oaks Health Care Center. Services will be private. Those wishing may sign the online guestbook at www.berryfh.com. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton is respectfully in charge of arrangements for Mr. Absalom Linton "Mutt" Kettle.
Gregory Rhue Henderson
February 15, 2020
Mr. Gregory Rhue Henderson, 65, of Grady Cleveland Road, Elberton, husband of 30 years to Judy Annette Atkins Henderson, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at his residence. Greg was born in Dekalb County on May 15, 1954, son of Shirline Mangum Henderson of Elberton and the late Guy Perry Henderson. He was the owner/operator of Henderson Metal Works...
Marien Smith Brown
February 14, 2020
Mrs. Marien Smith Brown, 86, of Old Hartwell Road, Elberton, wife of the late Noah Donald Brown, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Brown was born in Oglethorpe County on July 6, 1933, one of fourteen children of the late Walter Lee Smith and Monnie Mae Pearson...
Cleo Ward
February 13, 2020
Mrs. Cleo Gaffney Berry Ward A soft, bright light left our earth on February 13, 2020 when Cleo Ward departed this life. She succumbed to a stroke while undergoing cancer treatment. Both these conditions, together, were too much, even for her valiant heart. She was born January 19, 1945 to Sara Ford Berry at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, while her...
James Randall Guest
February 12, 2020
Mr. James Randall Guest, 64, of Cook St. Royston, GA passed away Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital. Mr. Guest was born November 30th, 1955 in Elberton, GA to the late Andrew Sylvania Guest and Rosie Etta Brown Guest. He was a former employee of Southern Mausoleums Inc. Mr. Guest is survived by his children: Betty...
Malcolm Eugene Barnes
February 12, 2020
Mr. Malcolm Eugene (Gene) Barnes, 63, resident of Millen Drive Woodruff, S C, husband of the late Caroleen Powell Barnes, passed away February 12, 2020 at home. Mr. Barnes was born November 6, 1956 in Abbeville, SC, to the late Eugene C. Barnes and the late Loretta L. Waters. He graduated from Elbert County High School in 1975 and was...
Bobby Neal Shirley
February 12, 2020
Mr. Bobby Neal Shirley, 68, of Country View Dr. Martin, GA passed away Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 at Habersham Medical Center. Mr. Shirley was born April 3rd, 1951 in Cornelia, GA to the late Joe Alton Shirley and Geneva Thomas Shirley. He was a retired plant safety manager and a U.S. Air Force veteran. He is survived by his wife...
Ronald David Kidd
February 11, 2020
Mr. Ronald David Kidd, 72, of S. Thomas Street, Elberton, husband of 53 years to Lydia Chandler Kidd, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Kidd was born in Elberton on November 21, 1947, son of the late James Vernon Kidd, Sr. and Ida Cornelia Moore Kidd. Ron was a graduate of Elbert County High...
David Duncan Taylor
February 11, 2020
Mr. David ‘Duncan’ Taylor, 92, of Taylor Road, Lexington, husband of the late Levie Nell Scott Taylor, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Taylor was born in Alto on May 31, 1927, son of the late Harris Soloman Taylor and Nellie Ruemma Woodall Taylor. He entered into the U.S. Army in 1946, and was later...
Agnes Virginia Grimes
February 9, 2020
Mrs. Agnes Virginia Smith Grimes, 88, of River Rd., Elberton, GA passed away Sunday, February 9th, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Grimes was born August 8th, 1931 in Elberton, GA to the late Ed Chapman Smith and Lollie Mercier Smith. She was a homemaker and member of Eliam United Methodist Church. Mrs. Grimes is survived by her daughter, Carol Sims...
Alfred Lewis Noe
February 8, 2020
Mr. Alfred Lewis Noe, 97, of Nickville Rd., Dewy Rose, GA passed away Saturday, February 8th, 2020 at his home with family at his side. Mr. Noe was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 13, 1922. He was the son of the late Hugh and Essie Noe. He was a loving husband to Helen Knight Noe, with whom he celebrated...
Karen Lynn Moorhead
February 7, 2020
Mrs. Karen Lynn Moorhead, 58, of Education Dr. Asheville, NC passed away suddenly Friday, February 7th, 2020 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. Mrs. Moorhead was born March 10, 1961 in Elberton, GA to Jimmy Moorhead and Joanne Craft Lewis. She was a graduate from Elbert County High School and The University of GA. She was a 5th Grade Teacher in...
Larry Lowell Campbell
February 6, 2020
Mr. Larry Lowell Campbell, 78, of Meyer Farm Rd., Arnoldsville, GA passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020. Mr. Campbell was born September 20, 1941 in Annandale, MN to Vernon Powers and Dorothy Harne Powers. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He is survived by two daughters: Shannon Campbell-Hare of Suwanee, GA and Heather Campbell of...
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