Wanetta Queen, age 64, passed away on January 10, 2020 at Mountain View Health Center in Clayton, Georgia. She was born on February 19, 1956 in Clayton, Georgia to the late Paul and Leona Redden Queen. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith and a member of Blue Heights Baptist Church. She is […]

Barbara Speed Clark, age 58, passed away on January 7, 2020 at Mountain View Health Center in Clayton, Georgia. She was born on July 18, 1961 in Clayton, Georgia to the late Richard Arthur and Dorthey Seay Speed. She was formally of Clayton,Georgia but lived most of her life in Habersham County were she was […]

Corinne Philyaw Hamby, age 98, of Clayton, Georgia passed away January 8, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia. She was born on August 22, 1921 in Rabun County, Georgia to the late Clarence and Birdie Canup Philyaw. She retired from the State of Georgia as an office manager and was a member […]

Lonnie Joe Ramey, age 76, passed away on January 8, 2020 at his residence on Dock Coleman Road in Tiger, Georgia. He was born on May 05, 1943 to the late Joseph and Lillie Wilbanks Ramey. He was a United States Navy Veteran where he served for eleven years as well as in Vietnam. In […]

Jimmy Ford McRee, age 85, passed away on January 10, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia. He was born on December 13, 1935 in Jefferson, Georgia to Ford and Doncile Veneble McRee. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation as a bridge inspector. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceding […]

Vivian Alice Carver, age 80, of Clayton, Georgia joined the celebration in Heaven on January 2, 2020 and was surrounded by her family as she made her journey. She was born on May 28, 1939 in Rabun County to the late Clayton and Irene Smith Ramey of Clayton, Georgia. She was a loving caregiver at […]

Lorie Jeanne Anacker Smathers, age 52, of Otto, North Carolina, passed away on December 30, 2019.   Lorie was born the daughter of Donald Anacker and the late Jeanne Peters on September 27, 1967. Lorie enjoyed books, video games, and helping people. She was Wiccan, and a veteran of the United States Army. In her […]

Clara Hood Savo, age 75, of Tiger, Georgia, formerly of Dacula, Georgia, passed away on January 2, 2020.   Clara was born the daughter of the late Lt. Col. Charles Thomas Hood and Clara Martin Hood on November 22, 1944 in Alabama. She was the wife of the late Peter Joseph Savo.   Clara was […]

Furman Deal Cobb Sr., age 89, passed away on January 1, 2020 at his residence. He was born on May 12, 1930 in Oconee, South Carolina to John and Daisy Marsengill Cobb. He was a life long resident of Rabun County where he was a Army Veteran and iron worker for Duke Power. He was […]

Donna Verlyn McConnell, age 60, passed away on December 30, 2019.   She was born the daughter of the late James V. McConnell and Lois Crowder Brown on June 4, 1959 in Orlando, Florida. In her professional life Donna worked at Parkdale Industries for twenty-five years, where she was the Human Resources Manager. Donna enjoyed […]

Betty J. Shirley Chambers, 80, of Cornelia went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 24, 2019. She was born November 17, 1939, in Habersham County and was the daughter of the late Manson Winstead and Annie Mae Patton Winstead. She was preceded in death by her husband David Lloyd Shirley, Sr. and her […]

Wilma Smith Davis, loving wife, daughter, and friend of many, received her angel wings on December 21, 2019, into the arms of her heavenly Father.   Latha Wilma Smith was born on May 9, 1932, in Lakemont, Georgia, to Hoke and Ethel Roach Smith. Wilma was an only child and spent her childhood surrounded by […]

Winfred Julius Speed, 66, of the Warwoman community went home to be with the Lord on December 23, 2019.  He lived most of his life in Rabun County working mainly as an equipment operator, and retired from the Town of Franklin, North Carolina.  He was a lifelong member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.   He […]

Donald Calvin Speed, 61, of Clayton, GA passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. Born July 8, 1958 in Rabun County, GA, he was the son of the late Donald Speed and Lula Mae McDowell. He lived in Rabun County most of his life and worked for Gibson Homes as […]