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Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries

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

Curtis  Hall

Curtis Hall

Dec 25, 2015

Curtis James (Buddy) Hall, 63, of Wiley, Ga. died Friday night Dec.25, 2015 at his home. He was born May 6, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia to the late James and Florence Howard Hall.He was the widower of Thresa Hill Hall.Mr.Hall was a Truck driver with Gotta Go Company, a U.S. Army Veteran, (Vietnam) and a member of Blue Heights Baptist...

Columbus  Heaton

Columbus Heaton

Dec 24, 2015

Columbus Heaton, 78 , of Clayton, Ga. died Dec.24, 2015 in Gainesville , Florida.Born in Oconee county, South Carolina, He was the son of the late Oscar and Sophie Lusk Heaton.He was the widower of Sally Judge Heaton.Mr. Heaton was a Construction worker and a U.S. Navy veteran and was of the Baptist faith.Besides his wife and parents he was...

Albert Brown

Albert Brown

Dec 22, 2015

Albert Leon Brown, 62, of Tiger, Georgia., affectionately known as “Paw- Paw, died December 22, 2015 at his home in Tiger. He was born and raised in Rabun County. He worked for many years in the Auto Parts Business and was a custodian in the Rabun County School System. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, and...

Jacqueline Ward

Jacqueline Ward

Dec 22, 2015

Jacqueline Hope Turner Ward , 56, of Tiger , affectionately known as Jackie, died at her home Tuesday Dec. 22, 2015 . She was born in Bay side Virginia, October 22,1959 to the late Harold and Hildegard Strychalski Turner. She had lived the greater part of her life in Florida. She was an Administrator for an Indian Casino. She and...

Rev. J.C.  Quilliams

Rev. J.C. Quilliams

Dec 21, 2015

Rev. J.C. Quilliams, 90 of Stagecoach Drive, Clayton, GA., Went home to be with the Lord on , Monday December 21, 2015 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.Born in Jackson County, North Carolina September 9, 1925, he was the son of the late Arthur G. Quilliams and Lillie King Quilliams. He had lived most of his life in...

Leman  Thompson

Leman Thompson

Dec 20, 2015

Leman L. Thompson, 89, of Jordon Road. Toccoa, GA., died Sunday December 20, 2015 in Habersham Nursing Home, Demorest, GA.,He was born in Marble, NC., May 21, 1926 to the late Luther and Sellie Clark Thompson. He was a carpenter with flor saddle tree company in Demorest, GA. He was of the Baptist Faith.Leman is survived by a son, Aaron...

Catherine  Crane

Catherine Crane

Dec 20, 2015

Catherine M. Crane, 74, of Stagecoach Road, Clayton, GA., died Sunday December 20, 2015 at her home.She was born May 30, 1941 in Macon County, North Carolina to the late Phil and Carrie Henry Crane. “Miss” Carrie died in 2009 at the age of 106. Catherine was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith.Besides her parents, she was preceded...

Rev. Roy Lee  Conner

Rev. Roy Lee Conner

Dec 13, 2015

Rev. Roy Lee Conner, 76, of Dillard, GA., died Sunday December 13, 2015 at his home.

He was a Church of God Minster and had pastored the Persimmon Church of God, the Mountain City Church of God, the Tiger Church of God and the Mt. Pleasant Church of God. He was an excellent stone mason and builder.

Born in Dillard, Georgia., April...

Carol  Moses

Carol Moses

Dec 11, 2015

Carol Lee Moses, 74, of Sims Way, Rabun Gap, GA., died Friday December 11, 2015 in Angel Medical Center, Franklin, NC.,

Born in Culver City, California., May 2, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Greenwood and Betty Lee. She was a retired church secretary with Southern Baptist Churches. She was a member of the Clayton Baptist Church, and...

Charles  D. Massengill

Charles D. Massengill

Dec 8, 2015

Charles D. (Chuck) Massengill, 69, of M.J. Shirley Drive, Clayton, GA., died Tuesday evening, December 8, 2015 in Habersham Medical Center

He was born September 10, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana to the late William and Gertha Frady Massengill. He was a carpenter by trade and was a member of the Wiley Church of God and was recently attending Battle Branch...

Mary  Mertis Garrett

Mary Mertis Garrett

Dec 6, 2015

Mary Mertis Crone Garrett, 81, of the Timpson Creek community died at her home with her family at her side December 6, 2015.

She was born in Clayton, Georgia , November 4, 1934 to Claude and Viola Welborn Crone. She is the widow of Avery Conney Garrett and was a lifelong resident of Rabun County.

Mary worked at Clayburne Manufacturing for 13...

Max  O Moss

Max O Moss

Dec 5, 2015

Max O, Moss, 78, of Fernwood Lane, Clayton, GA., died Saturday December 5, 2015, at his home.

Born August 15, 1937 in Towns County, GA. He was the son of the late Dillard K. Moss and Opal Ledford Moss. He was a carpenter by trade and was of the Baptist Faith.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a...

Callie Boykin

Callie Boykin

Nov 28, 2015

Callie Evelyn Hunt Boykin , 81, of Blacks Creek Drive, Mt.City, Ga. died Saturday Nov.28,2015 at her home .She was born in Lakeland, Florida , March 7, 1934 to Ernest and Louise Knowles Hunt , and had lived most of her life or 64 years, in Lakeland and enjoyed 63 years of married life. She was a homemaker and a...

Mildred Vera Southards

Mildred Vera Southards

Nov 27, 2015

Mildred Vera Whitmire Southards, 85, of Mt.City , Ga. died Friday night Nov.27, 2015 in the Oaks of Scenic View in Baldwin, Ga. She was born in Rabun County July 26,1930 to Andy and Ethel Speed Whitmire . She was a Homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. Mildred was the widow of Lawerence V. (Red) Southards. She was the...

Carolyn Shook

Carolyn Shook

Nov 25, 2015

Funeral Services for Carolyn Nichols Shook, 72, of Clayton, GA., will be at 2:00 P.M Saturday November 28, 2015 at the Chapel of Hunter Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Collins officiating. Burial will follow at the Pickett Cemetery Clayton, GA. Carolyn was born in Rabun County August 29, 1943 to the late Richard Roach and Niece Nichols. She was a...

Agnes Ramsey

Agnes Ramsey

Nov 24, 2015

Funeral service for Agnes Kelly Ramsey, 85, of Clarkesville is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 28 at 11:00, at Clarkesville United Methodist Church with Rev. Jan Devereaux and Rev. Brian Butler officiating. Mrs. Ramsey died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Born March 4, 1930, in Rabun Gap, Georgia, Mrs. Ramsey was the daughter of the late Frank Ray Kelly and Sarah Elizabeth...

Leman Thompson

Leman Thompson

Nov 20, 2015

Leman L. Thompson, 89, of Jordon Road. Toccoa, GA., died Sunday December 20, 2015 in Habersham Nursing Home, Demorest, GA.,He was born in Marble, NC., May 21, 1926 to the late Luther and Sellie Clark Thompson. He was a carpenter with flor saddle tree company in Demorest, GA. He was of the Baptist Faith.Leman is survived by a son, Aaron...

Winnie Mary Scroggs

Winnie Mary Scroggs

Nov 19, 2015

Mrs. Winnie Mary Thomas McCracken Scroggs of Clayton, Georgia, passed away on November 19, 2015 at the age of 88.Winnie was born to parents Henry Lewis and Velma Kimsey Thomas on December 13, 1926 in Opelika, Alabama. She grew up as one of ten children, attending Lakemont High School where she graduated as valedictorian of her class. In 1946, she...

Amos Littrell

Amos Littrell

Nov 12, 2015

Amos Littrell, 77, of the Bridge Creek Community, Tiger, Georgia., died at his home on Thursday November 12, 2015.He was the husband of Bobbie Coleman Littrell. Born in Wilmont, North Carolina., March 24, 1938, he was the son of the late John and Rixie Jones Littrell. He was a retired self-employed rock mason in the construction industry and was a...

Imogene English

Imogene English

Nov 11, 2015

Imogene Hamilton English, 80, of the Persimmon community, Clayton, GA., died Wednesday November 11, 2015 at her home. Born in Rabun County June 18, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Milford and Deffie Runion Hamilton. She was the widow of Coyt English and was the last member of her immediate family.Imogene was a homemaker and was employed as...

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