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Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Mark Carman

Mark Carman

Dec 6, 2019

Mark Alan Carman, age 61, of Clayton, Ga. died December 6, 2019, at his residence. He was born in Fulton County, Ga. on November 3, 1958 to the late Richard and Marilyn Townsend Carman. He was formally of Canton, Georgia, where he resided most of his life. He was a house painter by trade and of Christian faith.He was preceded...

Anna  Walker

Anna Walker

Dec 5, 2019

Anna Lee Roach Walker, 84, of Rabun Gap, GA passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 in Atlanta, GA. Born  in Hiawassee, GA, May 6, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Walter Pool Roach and Nola Bowen. She lived most of her life in Rabun County and worked self empioyed most of her life then worked for Traces of...

Carl Neely

Carl Neely

Dec 2, 2019

Carl Edward Neely, 78, of Warwoman Road Clayton, Georgia., died Monday Morning December 2, 2019 in Habersham County Medical Center.Born in Clayton Georgia., October 14, 1941 he was the son of the late Philo and Maybelle Chastain Neely. He was a rock mason and a member of the Blue Valley Baptist Church and a member of the North Georgia Coon...

Edwin  Perry

Edwin Perry

Nov 29, 2019

Edwin Orr PerryClayton, GeorgiaApril 25,1927 - November 29, 2019Ed Perry, 92 years of age, a resident of Cannonwood Village in Tiger, GA, passed away of natural causes on November 29, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Lindsey Cannon Perry, his parents, Edwin and Grace Perry, a son, Timothy Perry, and a step-son, Cole Cannon. Ed attended...

Lowell Rogers

Lowell Rogers

Nov 28, 2019

Lowell Chester Rogers of Clayton died Thursday November 28, 2019 at his residence. He was the husband of Margaret Ann Rogers.Born in Rabun County Georgia July 5, 1953 he was the son of the late Chester and Opal English Rogers. He was air force veteran and a Lab Technologist for Ridgecrest Hospital and a member of the Timpson Presbyterian Church.He...

Katherine Fisk Lee

Katherine Fisk Lee

Nov 20, 2019

Katherine Frances Fisk Lee, age 57, formerly of Silver Springs, MD., and Rabun Gap, Ga., died Wednesday November 20, 2019, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Utica, New York following a brief illness.Born June 20, 1962 in Burbank, CA. She was the daughter of the late Walter Wayne Fisk and Sarah Frances Bleckley Fisk and the grand daughter of the late...

Walter  Dills

Walter Dills

Nov 16, 2019

Walter Scott Dills, age 55 of Dillard, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019.Born in Rabun County on June 16, 1964, Mr. Dills was the son of Genell Shirley Robinson and the late Lewis Dills. Mr. Dills was a United States Army Veteran having served in the South Carolina Army National Guard with over 21 years of loyal service. Mr. Dills...

Dianne Gragg

Dianne Gragg

Nov 16, 2019

On Saturday morning Nov.16,2019 the Lord came peacefully and wrapped His loving arms around , Mrs Dianne Speed Gragg , 60 , with her loving family by her side. Dianne was born and lived in Rabun County and lived in the Warwoman Community , she was the daughter of the late ,Ray R and Lois Dotson Speed.Besides her Mother and...

Carolyn Tyler

Carolyn Tyler

Nov 13, 2019

Carolyn Betty Gibson Tyler, 76, of Tiger, GA., died Wednesday November 13, 2019 at her residence .She was the widow of Rev. James Jefferson Tyler.Born in Habersham County Georgia., January 5, 1943 She was the daughter of the late Harrison Gibson and Ethel Ivester Gibson. She was a Seamstress for Don’ L and a member of the Carvers Chapel Baptist...

William Hamilton

William Hamilton

Nov 12, 2019

William Douglas Hamilton, Jr., 69, of Tallulah Falls, died Tuesday November 12, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, GA.Born in Mobile, Alabama., March 23, 1950 he was the son of the late William Douglas Hamilton, Sr., and Katherine Kelly Hamilton. He was a shipping Clerk for ALB Pipe Company and was of the Baptist Faith.He is survived by one...

Michael  Queen

Michael Queen

Nov 9, 2019

Michael Cecil Queen , 66 , of Clayton ga Affectionatley known as(MIKE) died Saturday Nov.9,2019 in Mountain Lakes Medical Center.Michael was born in Rabun County , Ga. on April 3 , 1953 to the late Irene Dockins, He was in the Maintenance field at Fruit of the Loom and was of the Baptist Faith. Besides his Mother he is proceeded...

Ellis Taylor

Ellis Taylor

Nov 3, 2019

Ellis Ale Taylor, 75, of Rabun Gap, Georgia., died Sunday November 3, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the husband of Barbara Queen Taylor.Born in Rabun County Georgia., Febuary 27, 1944 he was the son of the late Jim Taylor and Cleo Mconnell Taylor., He was a Mechanic for Don’L and a member...

Mitchell Brown

Mitchell Brown

Oct 30, 2019

Mitchell Brown, 75, of Clayton, GA., died October 30, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.Born in Macon County, North Carolina May 29, 1944 He was the son of the late Lee Brown, Jr., and Beatrice Billingsley Brown. He was a farmer and was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death besides his parents by three...

Margaret Kinney

Margaret Kinney

Oct 29, 2019

Margaret Lois Kinney, 73, of Rabun Gap, died October 29, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, GA. She was the widow of Marlor Speed.Born in Meadville, Pennsylvania., September 2, 1946 she was the daughter of the late William Michael Kinney and Ruth Breckenridge Kinney., She was a Speech Language Pathologist for Broad River Rehabilitation. And was of the Catholic...

Baby Girl Brinkley Mckay Mcclain

Baby Girl Brinkley Mckay Mcclain

Oct 26, 2019

Baby girl Brinkley Renae McKay McClain, InfantShe was the daughter of James t. McClain and Dana Renae McKay. Her family is Baptist and she is survived by parents, James t. and Dana McKay McClain of lakemont. Also surviving are maternal grandparents, Randy and Tonya McKay of Lakemont, GA., and paternal grandparents, Monroe and Yvonne McClain of Clayton, GA., also five...

Albert Turpin

Albert Turpin

Oct 20, 2019

Albert Turpin, 86, of Lakemont, GA died Sunday October 20, 2019 in Habersham Home East in Demorest, GA. Born in Rabun County, June 19, 1933, he was the son of the late Luther and Demorest Taylor Turpin. He lived his entire life in Rabun County. Albert was custodial supervisor of Rabun County High School and was of the Baptist faith....

Eric Wood (Affectionely Know As Shawn)

Eric Wood (Affectionely Know As Shawn)

Oct 18, 2019

Eric Shawn Wood,(Affectionely known as Shawn) 49, of Mtn. City, GA died Friday, October 18, 2019 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born February 17, 1970, he was the son of Dennis L. Wood and Mary Jane Gibson Wood . He lived most of his life in Rabun County and worked as a self-employed rock and brick mason. He...

Bobby Jenkins

Bobby Jenkins

Oct 17, 2019

Bobby Allen Jenkins, 64, of Dillard, GA died Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the home of his sister, Elizabeth Bingham, in Mountain City, GA. Born November 27, 1954 in Macon County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Elcaney Jenkins and Viola Burrell Jenkins. He worked as a card tech for Parkdale and was on the Valley Fire...

John Darnell

John Darnell

Sep 26, 2019

John Wayne Darnell passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 in Otto, NC. He was the son of thelate John Raymond “Buck” Darnell and Ruth Bingham Darnell of Rabun Gap.John Wayne was born October 4, 1961, the youngest of 13 children.Other than his parents, he was pre-deceased by his brothers Jim Darnell, George Darnell, David Darnelland Freddie Darnell and by...

Jesse Taylor

Jesse Taylor

Sep 23, 2019

Jesse Crampton Taylor, 89 known as (JC) of Lakemont, GA., died Monday, September 23, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of Ann Dotson Taylor, married for over 69 years. Born March 11, 1930, in Rabun County, he was the son of the late Crampton Taylor and Ila Turpin Taylor .He worked as an electrician and a plumber for...

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