Carl Douglas Monk

Carl Monk Carl Douglas Monk, known as Big Daddy, went to his heavenly home on July 1, 2020. He spent his last days surrounded by the love of his family and his many friends.

Bessie Hill

Bessie Hill, 75, of Bowersville, died Monday, July 6, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 9, in Hannah’s Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston is in charge of arrangements.

Theresa Lee Jones Swain

Theresa Lee Jones Swain, 66, of Bowman, died Saturday, July 4, 2020. Memorial services will be held at a later date with burial in Evergreen Cemetery in Eustis, Fla. Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton is in charge of arrangements.

Virginia Sue Alberson

Virginia Sue Alberson, 85, died April 27, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 11, at the Abundant Life Baptist Church, 12 Hart Service Road, Hartwell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to her church.

Janie Mae Brewer Goss

Janie Mae Brewer Goss, 88, of Hartwell, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Arrangements will be announced by Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Hartwell Chapel.

Tim Spivey

Tim Spivey, 64, of Toccoa, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia was in charge of arrangements.

Joyce Chitwood Hill

Joyce Chitwood Hill, 87, of Habersham County, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Graveside services were held Friday, July 3. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home in Cornelia was in charge. Announcement courtesy of Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia.

John Leonard Gaines

John Leonard (Sambo) Gaines, 45, of Elberton, died Saturday, June 27, 2020. A funeral service was held Monday, July 6. Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elberton Chapel was in charge.

Patrieka Johnae Harper Wells

Patrieka Johnae Harper Wells, 28, of Elberton, died Thursday, July 2, 2020. Arrangements will be announced by Mack’s Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elberton Chapel.

Randy Cannon

Randy Cannon, 52, of Elberton, died Thursday, July 2, 2020. Services were held Sunday, July 5. Memorials may be made to the Rock Branch Baptist Church Building Fund, 2150 Coldwater Road, Elberton, GA 30635, or the American Cancer Society, 105 West Park Dr., Suite C, Athens, GA 30606.