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Verlene Alexander Holt

Verlene Alexander Holt

Oct 6, 2020

Verlene Alexander Holt, age 82 of Shady Side Dr, in Clayton, GA passed away pm Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at her home. Born November 4, 1937 in Rabun County, GA she was the daughter of the late William Alexander and Margie Seay. She lived her life in Rabun County, GA and worked as a seamstress for RONCO (Ronland Coleman) and...

Willie Mae Browder

Willie Mae Browder

Sep 26, 2020

Willie Mae Browder, 79 of Clayton, GA, passed away on Saturday September 26, 2020 at Habersham Medical Center. She was born September 1, 1941 in Cherokee, Oklahoma and spent most of her life in Arkansas. She was a housewife and was a member of Grace Church. She is survived by her husband, Everette L. Browder or the home, by four...

Stephen Larry Lee

Stephen Larry Lee

Sep 21, 2020

Donna Marquis-Cox 3:36 PM (0 minutes ago)to meStephen Larry LeeSaturday, March 10th, 1951 – Monday, September 21st, 2020Stephen Larry Lee, 69, of Clayton, GA passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020, at his home on Dry Pond Drive.Born in Vigo County, Indiana, March 10, 1951, he was the son of the late Rolland Lee and Marjorie (Peek) Lee. He spent...

Kate Ramey Beck

Kate Ramey Beck

Sep 20, 2020

Kate Ramey Beck, 79 of Martin, GA died September 20, 2020 at home with family by her side. She was born in Rabun County, GA to the late Leo Ramey and Mae Wall Ramey. She was of the Baptist faith. She was survived by her children, David McFalls (Bonnie) , J. C. McFalls, Georgia, Tom McFalls (Lorri), Shelia Wall (Danny),...

Mary Louise Blake

Mary Louise Blake

Sep 18, 2020

Mary Louise Blake, age 67 of Dillard, Georgia passed away after a short battle with cancer on Friday, September 18, 2020.  She was born in New Britain, Connecticut on September 15, 1953 to Stephen Howard Blake and Frances Murphy Blake.  In the 1960s she moved with her family to the Atlanta area and called Georgia home. Mary had a rewarding...

Evelyn Justus

Evelyn Justus

Sep 14, 2020

Evelyn Underwood Justus, 87, of Clayton, died Monday, September 14th, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Evelyn was born May 26th, 1933 to William Underwood and Grace Wall Norton. She married Rudolph Justus in 1954 and had two sons.Evelyn loved the Lord and wanted to make sure that her boys, as well as their friends, were raised in church. In...

Terry Matthew York

Terry Matthew York

Sep 14, 2020

Terry Matthew York, 64, of Mountain City, GA, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020. He was born in Clayton, GA, and was the son of the late John Howard York and Sarah Dorothy Moore York. He is survived by his two sons and one daughter, Dallas York (Kara) of Buford, GA, Isaac York (Jennifer) of Franklin, TN, and Hannah...

Michael W. Warriner

Michael W. Warriner

Sep 13, 2020

Michael W. Warriner, age 71, of Rabun Gap, GA passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Mt. Lakes Medical Center in Clayton, GA. Born in Lakeland, FL, he was the son of the late Norman Warriner and Joyce Roach Warriner. He worked as a self employed counselor and was a member of the Wiley Church of God. He was...

Morene Hopper

Morene Hopper

Sep 12, 2020

Morene Holland Hopper, 99, resident of White Oak Estates, Spartanburg, SC, formerly of North Augusta, SC, died peacefully on September 12, 2020. Born September 5, 1921, in Stephens County, GA, Morene was the daughter of the late Ethel and Henry Turner Holland. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, James E. Hopper. Morene is survived by...

Jimmie Hardy Speed

Jimmie Hardy Speed

Sep 9, 2020

Jimmie Hardy Speed,(JIM) 80, of Lithia Springs, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at his home. Born in Rabun County, GA on July 20, 1940, he was the son of the late Lewis S. Speed and Annie Mae Moore. speed He spent most of his life in Douglas County, GA and worked for Lathem Time Recorder Company as...

Betty  Lou James

Betty Lou James

Aug 29, 2020

Heaven gained a sweet soul on Saturday, August 29, 2020, Betty Lou Norton James was blessed with 89 years on this earth. Betty was born the daughter of Frank and Annie Mae (Keener) Norton of Otto, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dean Norton and Mary Carolyn Norton, her husband, Grover Lee James Three Brothers Norval,coy,Dean...

Margie  Lee  Harkins

Margie Lee Harkins

Aug 29, 2020

Margie Lee Watts Harkins, age 90, of Rabun Gap, GA passed away on Saturday August 29, 2020 at the home of her son in Rabun Gap. Born in Rabun County, GA on September 4, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frank Watts and Roxie Lovell. She lived her life in Rabun County where she worked as a seamstress...

Vassie Helena Hopper

Vassie Helena Hopper

Aug 27, 2020

Vassie Helena Hopper, age 85, of Clayton, GA passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Rabun County on October 2, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John H. Garrett and Ethel Thompson. Vassie lived her life in Rabun County, GA where she worked in sales and management at Harper's. She was...

Elizabeth Joan Holcombe

Elizabeth Joan Holcombe

Aug 25, 2020

Elizabeth Joan Holcombe, age 95, of Dalhonega, GA, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center from pneumonia. She was a resident of Chelsey Park Health and Rehabilitation in Dahlonega, Ga. for almost 5 years.Born in Caddo Parish, Louisiana on July 23, 1925, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Holcombe and Ruth Berry....

Kenneth  Michael Taylor

Kenneth Michael Taylor

Aug 25, 2020

Kenneth Michael Taylor, 47 of Wiley, GA passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his home. Born September 19, 1972 in Marion, GA he was the son of Minnie B. Lambrett and the late Lawrence Taylor. He spent most of his life in Rabun County. He worked in the food service industry for Ingles and was of the Baptist...

Bobby Winston Ledford

Bobby Winston Ledford

Aug 15, 2020

Bobby Winston Ledford 79, of Tallulah Falls Ga, Passed Away At Northeast Ga Medical Center on August 15,2020 Born in Rabun County October 06,1940 He Was The Son of The late Andrew And Annie Smith Ledford. Where he Lived His Life In Rabun County And Worked At The Athens YMCA Camp for Many Years As a caretaker. He was of...

Geneva Lucille Gabrels

Geneva Lucille Gabrels

Aug 12, 2020

Geneva Lucille Scott Gabrels, 88, of Tallulah Falls, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born August 24, 1931 in Rabun County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Fred Scott and Viola Magness. She spent her life in Rabun County where she worked as a housekeeper at LaPrades. She was also of...

Gertrude Gragg Lovell

Gertrude Gragg Lovell

Aug 3, 2020

Gertrude Gragg Lovell, 91, of Clayton, GA passed away on Monday, August, 3, 2020 at her home. Born in Rabun County, GA on May 04, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Harley Gragg and Omic Free. She graduated high school at Lakemont High School, she was a lifelong member of Flat Creek Baptist Church where she was also...

Dolly Newsome Murray

Dolly Newsome Murray

Aug 3, 2020

Dolly Newsome Murray, 92, of Clayton, GA passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at her home. Born August 3, 1928 in Glascock, GA, she was the daughter of the late Brady Newsome and Edith Morgan. She lived most of her life in Lakemont, GA and was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by...

Morene Delila Whitmire

Morene Delila Whitmire

Jul 30, 2020

Morene Delila Whitmire , 75, of Rabun Gap, GA passed away on Thursday, July 30,2020 at NE GA Medical Center.Born October 25,1944 she was the daughter of the late Numerous Marcus and Grace Lovell Marcus. She spent her life in Rabun County and worked as a creel operator for Burlington Industries and was a member of Wolffork Christian Fellowship.She was...

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