Mr. James Frederick Elliott, age 83 of Arkansas, formerly of Ellijay, passed away on Saturday January 29 ^th , 2022.

Mr. Elliott was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on February 5 ^th , 1938 to the late James Stewart Elliott and Thelma King Elliott. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Edith Elliott; daughter, Debbie Kelly; son, Douglas Elliott; granddaughter, Karlene Elliott. Mr. Elliott was a United States Veteran, having served over 25 years in the U.S Air Force. Mr. Elliott was a member of Ellijay First United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his son, Jeff Elliott (Carla); one daughter, Cheryl Wardrop (Kevin); four grandchildren, Amy Donovan, Kayelee Elliott, Shellie Elliott, and Michelle Mckarty; two great-grandchildren, Kyle and Kody Donovan.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday February 7 ^th , 2022 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Shores officiating. Interment will follow in Yukon Cemetery. Military Honors will be conducted by the North Georgia Honor Guard.

The family will receive friends on Monday February 7 ^th , from 9 AM until 10 AM at the funeral home.

Bernhardt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements