Elmer Curtis BryantSandy Springs Chapel Funeral Directors Elmer Curtis Bryant, 92, of Atlanta, Ga., died Monday, November 17, 2014. Paul Michael "Mike" PhippsHodges-Moore Funeral Home Paul Michael "Mike" Phipps, 58, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at Georgia Regents Medical Center in Augusta. Bishop A.C. PierceJames R. Barnes Mortuary STATESBORO, Ga. -- Bishop A. C. Pierce, age 59, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday morning, November 18, 2014, at his residence after a brief illness.