Recent Rabun County, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Clayton, Rabun County, GA & Surrounding Areas
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Dorothy Pearl Carpenter
Jul 28, 2020
Dorothy Pearl Talley Carpenter, 91, of Scaly Mtn., NC, passed away on Tuesday July 28, 2020 at Angel Medical Center.Born February 18, 1929 in Rabun County, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Talley and Effie Carpenter. She lived her life in Rabun County, GA and Scaly Mtn., NC and was a housewife and was a member of...
Sharon Shirley
Jul 10, 2020
Sharon J. Shirley, 68, of Clayton, GA, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Tommy Shirley.Born in Rabun County, GA on December 6, 1951, she was the daughter of late Prelo Justus and Jessie Faye Wall. She worked as a nurse for Pruitt Health and was of the...
Connie Michelle Moore
Jul 9, 2020
Connie Michelle Moore, age 51, of Clayton, GA passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Mt Lakes Medical Center in Clayton, GA. Born in Rabun County, GA on March 23, 1969, she was the daughter of Barbara Queen Taylor and the late Ellis Taylor. She worked as a self employed house cleaner and was of the Church of God...
Frank Singleton
Jul 4, 2020
Frank Singleton, age 87, of the Warwoman community in Clayton, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his home.Born in Rabun County, GA on January 29, 1933, he was the son of the late Robert R. Singleton and Genelia Beck. He was a United States Army veteran and served state side. He also worked for the State of...
Dudley Annette Speck
Jul 3, 2020
Dudley Annette Speck, age 82, of Dillard, GA, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020.She was born in Broward, FL on April 15, 1938. She was a housewife and of the Christian Faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas H. Speck and two brothers, Carol Stokell and Harry Stokell. She is survived by two sons, Ronald and Jennifer...
Vince Edward Milkey
Jun 30, 2020
Vince Edward Milkey, 52, of Sylva, NC passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Harris Regional Hospital. Born January 7, 1968 in Washtenaw, MI, he was the son of Judith Sellers Milkey and the late Robert Milkey. He lived most of his life in Sylva, NC and worked as a cashier for Walmart and he was of the Baptist...
Mary Pauline Miller
Jun 28, 2020
Mary Pauline Brown Miller, 89, of Mt. Airy, GA passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home. Born in Macon, NC on September 18, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Ransom Brown and Nelly Bryson. She spent her life in Habersham and Rabun Counties. She was a housewife and was a member of Unity Baptist Church...
Phillip Wesley Ramey
Jun 17, 2020
Phillip Wesley Ramey. 68, of Clayton, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Georgia.Born in Stephens County, GA, April 13, 1952, he was the son of the late Dewey Ted Ramey and the late Eva Belle McCroskey. He worked as a self employed Laborer and was Baptist by Faith. He was also an...
Marjorie Preston
Jun 15, 2020
Marjorie Sanders Preston, 95, of Lakemont, GA, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at NE. Georgia Medical Center.Born March 4, 1925 in Pinellas, FL, she was the daughter of the late Brewer Sanders and Elizabeth Milton Sanders. She spent most of her life and Rabun County as a housewife and a member of the Clayton Baptist Church.She was preceded...