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Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries

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

Barbara Chastain

Barbara Chastain

May 7, 2009

Barbara Ann Wilkerson Chastain 69, Spartanburg, SC.Barbara Ann Wilkerson Chastain, 69, of 103 Holly Circle, died Thursday, May 07, 2009 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Clayton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Gipsy and Annie McCall Wilkerson. She was the wife of the late Rev. Lonnie Calhoun Chastain, who preceded her in death in 1972.Mrs. Chastain...

Harry Crane

Harry Crane

May 6, 2009

Harry Engene Crane 81, Clayton, GA.Harry Engene Crane,81, of Number 10 Lane Clayton, Died Wednesday May 6, 2009 in Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens, GA, He was the widower of Grace Rogers Crane.Born in Rabun County June 6,1927 he was the son of the late Dan and Lucy Butler Crane, SR. He was a heavy Equipment Operator in the Construction...

Tocola Thompson

Tocola Thompson

Apr 30, 2009

Tocola Manley Thompson 79, Clayton,GATocola Manley Thompson, 79 of Cat Gap RD, Clayton, GA died Thursday April 30, 2009 in Mountain View Health Care Center.Born May 29. 1929 in Habersham county, she was the daughter of the late Namon and Lilly Burton Manley. She had spent the greater part of her life in Rabun County. She was a homemaker and...

Randy Raby

Randy Raby

Apr 30, 2009

Randy Raby, 42, Billingsley RD, Scaly Mountain, NCRandy Raby, 42 of Billingsley RD, Scaly Mountain, NC died Wednesday April 29, 2009 in Highlands, Cashiers Hospital, Highlands, NC.Born in Transylvania County, NC. October. 1, 1966 he was the son of Bobby Joe Raby and Barbara Ann Watson. He was a Rock and Brick Mason in the Construction Industry. He was a...

Genelia Sherin

Genelia Sherin

Apr 27, 2009

Genelia Speed Sherin 66, Lithonia,GAGenelia Speed Sherin, 66 of, Lithonia, GA formerly of Rabun County, GA, died Monday April 27, 2009 in St Joseph’s Hospital, Atlanta, GA. Born in Rabun County Aug 2, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Joe and Samantha Moore Speed. She was a homemaker and a member of the pleasant Hill Baptist church, and...

Barbara Neville

Barbara Neville

Apr 21, 2009

Barbara C. Neville 88, Lilburn, GABarbara C. Neville, 88, Lilburn, GA., formerly of Rabun County, died April 21, 2009 at Emory Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, GA. The widow of the late Edward J. Neville, JR.Born April 20, 1921 in Shelby County Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Jackson Carter and Ethel Holloway Carter. She was a...

Dan Ayers

Dan Ayers

Apr 13, 2009

Dan Ayers 72, Clarkesville , Ga.Dan M. Ayers, 72 , of Clarkesville, Ga. died Monday night April 13, 2009 in Habersham County Medical Center.Born in Stephens County, Ga. June 15, 1936, He was the son of the late Ulus M. and Helon Wilkinson Ayers. He was an Avid Cook, Gardner and Fisherman, a U.S. Airforce Veteran and was of the...

Janice Watts

Janice Watts

Apr 13, 2009

Janice Guffie Watts 54, Clayton,Ga.Janice Guffie Watts, 54, of Clayton, wife of Bill Watts, died Monday, April 13, 2009 at her residence.Born September 3, 1954 in Gaston County, North Carolia she was a daughter of Junior Guffie and the late Audrey Mae Littrell Guffie. She was a Machine Technician in the textile Industry, attended NGTC where she was on the...

Charnell Howard

Charnell Howard

Apr 11, 2009

Charnell Howard 83, Tiger, Ga. Charnell Howard,83 , of Charnell Lane in the Bridge Creek Community, Tiger, Ga. died Saturday April 11, 2009 at his residence.Born in Towns County, Ga. June 8, 1925, He was the son of the late William Marion Howard and Dolly Nichols Howard. He had spent most of his life in Rabun County. He was the...

Marjorie Kilgore

Marjorie Kilgore

Apr 7, 2009

Marjorie Stubblefield Kilgore 77, Smyrna, Ga. Marjorie “Marge” Stubblefield Kilgore, 77, of Smyrna, Ga. passed away Tuesday April 7, 2009. Mrs Kilgore graduated from Lakemont High School in 1949, she was a long time member of Second Baptist Church of College Park, now known as McDonough Road Baptist Church in Fayettesville. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack...

Mildred Rogers

Mildred Rogers

Apr 5, 2009

Mildred McCoy Rogers 79, Mountain City , Ga. Mildred Louise McCoy Rogers, 79, of Mtn. City, Ga., died Sunday April 5, 2009 in the Mtn. View Health Care Center.Born in Rabun County on Mar. 3, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Ulyss McCoy and Alice Deal McCoy. She worked as a Textile worker at the Shirt Factory and...

Mark Watts

Mark Watts

Apr 3, 2009

Mark Watts, 46, Tiger, GA.Mark Watts, 46 of Tiger, GA son of Max and Edith Cantrell Watts, died Saturday May 9, 2009 at his home. Born April 3, 1963 in Rabun County , he was the son of Max and Edith Cantrell Watts of Tiger. He was a Logger and Heavy Equipment operator in the Forestry Industry. He was a...

Myrtle Speed

Myrtle Speed

Apr 2, 2009

Myrtle Page Teague Speed 88, Clayton,Ga.Myrtle Page Teague Speed, 88, of Clayton, Georgia died Thursday April 2, 2009 at her residence.She was born on May 20, 1920 in Rabun County to the late Henry Miles Page and Fannie Susan Turpin Page. She was a home maker and was a member of the Warwoman Home Makers Club and was a quilter...

Norma Decorse

Norma Decorse

Apr 2, 2009

Norma DeCorse 69, Rabun Gap, Ga. Norma Decorse Campbell, 69, of Blue Ridge Gap Rd. died Thursday April 2, 2009 at her residence. The body was cremated . Hunter Funeral Home in charge.

Raleigh Henslee

Raleigh Henslee

Apr 1, 2009

Raleigh(Jody) Henslee 48, Clayton , Ga.Raleigh Joe (Jody) Henslee , 48 , of Clayton, Ga. died Wednesday April 1, 2009 at his residence. Born May 12, 1960 in Rabun County, Ga. He was the son of Nellie Beasley Henslee of Gainesville and the late Randall Henslee .He was a Landscaper and was of the Baptist faith.He is survived by his...

Mary Durham

Mary Durham

Apr 1, 2009

Mary Ellen Durham 64, Mtn. City, Ga. Mary Ellen McMann Durham, 64, of Dotson Street, Mtn. City, Georgia, died Wednesday April 1, 2009 in The Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin, Ga. Born in Bergen County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas McMann and Mary Jeanne Hanson McMann. She was a Registered Nurse and had...

Gene Mccarthy

Gene Mccarthy

Mar 30, 2009

Gene McCarthy 84, Tiger , Ga. Cooledge Eugene “Gene” McCarthy,84, of Tiger, Georgia died Monday March 30, 2009 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. He was born in Michigan on October 19, 1924 to the late George Eugene McCarthy and Rose Kirby McCarthy. He worked as a Taxi driver for Cunningham Taxi Co. Gene was preceded in death...

Steve Brown

Steve Brown

Mar 27, 2009

Steve Brown 66, Clayton , Ga. Steve Jackson Brown, 66, of Clayton, Ga. died Friday March 27, 2009 at Mtn. Lakes Medical Center.Steve was born in Macon County North Carolina on Jan. 20, 1943 to the late Lee Brown Jr. and Beatrice Billingsley Brown. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a Carpenter by trade. He was a U.S....

Belle Henslee

Belle Henslee

Mar 24, 2009

Belle Wilburn Henslee 94, Rabun Gap, GABelle Wilburn Henslee ,94, of Rabun Gap, Ga. widow of Fred C. (Buck) Henslee died Tuesday March 24, 2009 at her residence.Born Feb. 28, 1915 in Rabun County, Ga. she was the daughter of the late Lafayette and Sally Ledford Wilburn. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the Mtn. City Church...

Gladys Hooper

Gladys Hooper

Mar 24, 2009

Gladys Sawyer Hooper 85, Dillard, GA.Gladys Sawyer Hooper, 85, of Dillard, widow of George W. (Shorty) Hooper died Tuesday March 24, 2009 at her residence.Born December 23, 1923 in Graham County, North Carolina she was the daughter of the late Caswell and Bessie Guge Sawyer. She was a Homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She was the last member...

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