Mrs. Barbara Jean Elsberry, age 81, of Summerville, Georgia passed away
Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Floyd Medical Center. Mrs. Elsberry was born
in Chattooga County, Georgia on February 25, 1933, daughter of the late
Charlie Teague and Dellie Busby Teague. She was of the Baptist Faith and
prior to her retirement in 1995, was employed with the Karastan Bigelow
Carpet Mill. Mrs. Elsberry was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years,
Ed Elsberry, on May 3, 2012; an infant son, Edwin Brinton Elsberry; an infant
daughter, Jennie Gale Elsberry; and her brothers, Donald Teague, Hoyt
Teague and Johnny Teague.
Mrs. Elsberry is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Cindi Elsberry;
grandchildren, Trent Elsberry, Bradyn Elsberry, and Kasen Elsberry; brother and
sister-in-law, Eddie Ray and Geneva Teague; sisters and brothers-in-law, Shirley
and Rayburn Hughes and Linda and Gerald Carroll; brothers-in-law and
sisters-in-law, Bill Elsberry, Sarah and Harold Duke, Naomi and Bill Ramsey, Patsy
Elsberry, Pat Elsberry, Billie Faye Elsberry, and Barbara Teague Gorham; extended
family, Bill and Joanna Gilbert and Steven, Melanie and Claire Gilbert; and a
number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Elsberry will be held Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 2:00 P.M,
in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. Alton Stamey officiating
and Mr. Bill Gilbert delivering the Eulogy. Interment will be in the Summerville Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jeff Smith, Steven Gilbert, Tony Dowdy, Jeff Ramsey, Lanny Thomas,
and Trent Elsberry. Honorary Pallbearers will be Nieces and Nephews.
Mrs. Elsberry will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and the family will receive
friends Tuesday afternoon from 12:00 P.M. until the funeral hour. At other hours the
family can be contacted at the residence, 174 Kirby Street, Summerville.
Coffman Funeral Home, Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mrs.
Barbara Jean Elsberry. Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook.







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