Mr. Edward Oliver ConeHodges-Moore Funeral Home Mr. Edward Oliver Cone, age 96, passed away Saturday September 13, 2014 at Willow Pond Assisted Living under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Ernestine Brannen Roberts CowanJoiner-Anderson Funeral Home STATESBORO, Ga. - Mrs. Ernestine Brannen Roberts Cowan, age 85, died Saturday at her home, with her two daughters by her side. Mr. William Albert 'Perk' Perkins III Thompson-Strickland-Waters Funeral Home Mr. William Albert "Perk" Perkins III, 72, of Sylvania, died Saturday morning, September 13, 2014, at his home under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice and his loving family.