Thelma Mae Daniel Elrod Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thelma Mae Daniel Elrod of Demorest, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thelma left this world on April 28, 2026 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alonzo Lafayette Daniel, Sr. and Mattie Mae Mullinax Daniel; her husband Dewey H. Elrod; and her siblings, Mary Lou Jackson, Oscar Daniel, Lonnie Daniel, Jr. and Ralph Daniel.
She is survived by: her daughter Debbie; her son-in-law J. Zimmerman; her son Steve; her daughter-in-law Laura Elrod; her siblings, Lucille Nation, Zoella Thomas and Jim; her sister-in-law Queen Daniel; her grandchildren, Holli Usher, Jeremy, LaTisha Usher, Chad, Kelly Usher, Maribeth, Seth Frady, Mattie and Cody Shore; and her great grandchildren, Judah Usher, Henry Usher, Hayes Usher, Charlee Usher, Haddie Usher, Bo Stephen Shore and Charlie Jesse Shore.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 2nd 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the McGahee-Griffin & McEntire Funeral Home (175 VFW Rd, Cornelia, GA 30531). A funeral service was held on Sunday, May 3rd 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, May 3rd 2026 at the Return Baptist Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that all donations be made to St. Judes Children's Research Hospital by visiting http://www.stjude.org or to Gideons International, c/o the Habersham North Camp, P.O. Box 1855, Clarkesville, GA. 30523.
