Robert Paul McElhaney, 37, of Iron City, GA, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008 at his residence. The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 26, 2008 at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Milton Harrison officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the funeral service at Liberty Baptist Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Karon Elwell, 1900 Liz Felty Lane, Bainbridge, GA 39817 or Wiregrass Hospice, 432 E. Shotwell St. Bainbridge, GA 39819. Robert was born April 12, 1971 in Fort Rucker, AL, the son of Robert Glenn McElhaney and Anna Susan Kelley Gjertson. He was a graduate of Copperas Cove High School, Class of 1989. Robert was a Draftsman with LMC Manufacturer in Donalsonville and a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Survivors include; his wife of ten years, Kim Waddell McElhaney of Iron City, GA; his son, Robert Austin McElhaney of Iron City, GA; two daughters, Jessica Michelle Andrews and Ashley Elizabeth Andrews both of Iron City, GA; his mother, Susan and her husband Doug Gjertson of Harker Heights, Tx; his father, Robert and his wife Mary Ann McElhaney of Jasper, GA; his grandmothers; Katherine Kelley of Lynn Haven, FL and Catherine McElhaney of Olive Branch, MS.